diff --git a/include/net/ieee80211.h b/include/net/ieee80211.h
index 72bd2b1..b3815fd 100644
--- a/include/net/ieee80211.h
+++ b/include/net/ieee80211.h
@@ -781,6 +781,38 @@
 #define CFG_IEEE80211_COMPUTE_FCS (1<<1)
 #define CFG_IEEE80211_RTS (1<<2)
 
+#define IEEE80211_24GHZ_MIN_CHANNEL 1
+#define IEEE80211_24GHZ_MAX_CHANNEL 14
+#define IEEE80211_24GHZ_CHANNELS    14
+
+#define IEEE80211_52GHZ_MIN_CHANNEL 36
+#define IEEE80211_52GHZ_MAX_CHANNEL 165
+#define IEEE80211_52GHZ_CHANNELS    32
+
+enum {
+	IEEE80211_CH_PASSIVE_ONLY = (1 << 0),
+	IEEE80211_CH_B_ONLY = (1 << 2),
+	IEEE80211_CH_NO_IBSS = (1 << 3),
+	IEEE80211_CH_UNIFORM_SPREADING = (1 << 4),
+	IEEE80211_CH_RADAR_DETECT = (1 << 5),
+	IEEE80211_CH_INVALID = (1 << 6),
+};
+
+struct ieee80211_channel {
+	u16 freq;
+	u8 channel;
+	u8 flags;
+	u8 max_power;
+};
+
+struct ieee80211_geo {
+	u8 name[4];
+	u8 bg_channels;
+	u8 a_channels;
+	struct ieee80211_channel bg[IEEE80211_24GHZ_CHANNELS];
+	struct ieee80211_channel a[IEEE80211_52GHZ_CHANNELS];
+};
+
 struct ieee80211_device {
 	struct net_device *dev;
 	struct ieee80211_security sec;
@@ -789,6 +821,8 @@
 	struct net_device_stats stats;
 	struct ieee80211_stats ieee_stats;
 
+	struct ieee80211_geo geo;
+
 	/* Probe / Beacon management */
 	struct list_head network_free_list;
 	struct list_head network_list;
@@ -1005,6 +1039,18 @@
 			     struct ieee80211_hdr_4addr *header,
 			     struct ieee80211_rx_stats *stats);
 
+/* ieee80211_geo.c */
+extern const struct ieee80211_geo *ieee80211_get_geo(struct ieee80211_device
+						     *ieee);
+extern int ieee80211_set_geo(struct ieee80211_device *ieee,
+			     const struct ieee80211_geo *geo);
+
+extern int ieee80211_is_valid_channel(struct ieee80211_device *ieee,
+				      u8 channel);
+extern int ieee80211_channel_to_index(struct ieee80211_device *ieee,
+				      u8 channel);
+extern u8 ieee80211_freq_to_channel(struct ieee80211_device *ieee, u32 freq);
+
 /* ieee80211_wx.c */
 extern int ieee80211_wx_get_scan(struct ieee80211_device *ieee,
 				 struct iw_request_info *info,
diff --git a/net/ieee80211/Makefile b/net/ieee80211/Makefile
index a6ccac5..f988417 100644
--- a/net/ieee80211/Makefile
+++ b/net/ieee80211/Makefile
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@
 	ieee80211_module.o \
 	ieee80211_tx.o \
 	ieee80211_rx.o \
-	ieee80211_wx.o
+	ieee80211_wx.o \
+	ieee80211_geo.o
 
diff --git a/net/ieee80211/ieee80211_geo.c b/net/ieee80211/ieee80211_geo.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c4b54ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/ieee80211/ieee80211_geo.c
@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+/******************************************************************************
+
+  Copyright(c) 2005 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+
+  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+  under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
+  published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+  ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
+  more details.
+
+  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+  this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59
+  Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+
+  The full GNU General Public License is included in this distribution in the
+  file called LICENSE.
+
+  Contact Information:
+  James P. Ketrenos <ipw2100-admin@linux.intel.com>
+  Intel Corporation, 5200 N.E. Elam Young Parkway, Hillsboro, OR 97124-6497
+
+******************************************************************************/
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+#include <linux/config.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/if_arp.h>
+#include <linux/in6.h>
+#include <linux/in.h>
+#include <linux/ip.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/skbuff.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/tcp.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/version.h>
+#include <linux/wireless.h>
+#include <linux/etherdevice.h>
+#include <asm/uaccess.h>
+
+#include <net/ieee80211.h>
+
+int ieee80211_is_valid_channel(struct ieee80211_device *ieee, u8 channel)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	/* Driver needs to initialize the geography map before using
+	 * these helper functions */
+	BUG_ON(ieee->geo.bg_channels == 0 && ieee->geo.a_channels == 0);
+
+	if (ieee->freq_band & IEEE80211_24GHZ_BAND)
+		for (i = 0; i < ieee->geo.bg_channels; i++)
+			/* NOTE: If G mode is currently supported but
+			 * this is a B only channel, we don't see it
+			 * as valid. */
+			if ((ieee->geo.bg[i].channel == channel) &&
+			    (!(ieee->mode & IEEE_G) ||
+			     !(ieee->geo.bg[i].flags & IEEE80211_CH_B_ONLY)))
+				return IEEE80211_24GHZ_BAND;
+
+	if (ieee->freq_band & IEEE80211_52GHZ_BAND)
+		for (i = 0; i < ieee->geo.a_channels; i++)
+			if (ieee->geo.a[i].channel == channel)
+				return IEEE80211_52GHZ_BAND;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int ieee80211_channel_to_index(struct ieee80211_device *ieee, u8 channel)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	/* Driver needs to initialize the geography map before using
+	 * these helper functions */
+	BUG_ON(ieee->geo.bg_channels == 0 && ieee->geo.a_channels == 0);
+
+	if (ieee->freq_band & IEEE80211_24GHZ_BAND)
+		for (i = 0; i < ieee->geo.bg_channels; i++)
+			if (ieee->geo.bg[i].channel == channel)
+				return i;
+
+	if (ieee->freq_band & IEEE80211_52GHZ_BAND)
+		for (i = 0; i < ieee->geo.a_channels; i++)
+			if (ieee->geo.a[i].channel == channel)
+				return i;
+
+	return -1;
+}
+
+u8 ieee80211_freq_to_channel(struct ieee80211_device * ieee, u32 freq)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	/* Driver needs to initialize the geography map before using
+	 * these helper functions */
+	BUG_ON(ieee->geo.bg_channels == 0 && ieee->geo.a_channels == 0);
+
+	freq /= 100000;
+
+	if (ieee->freq_band & IEEE80211_24GHZ_BAND)
+		for (i = 0; i < ieee->geo.bg_channels; i++)
+			if (ieee->geo.bg[i].freq == freq)
+				return ieee->geo.bg[i].channel;
+
+	if (ieee->freq_band & IEEE80211_52GHZ_BAND)
+		for (i = 0; i < ieee->geo.a_channels; i++)
+			if (ieee->geo.a[i].freq == freq)
+				return ieee->geo.a[i].channel;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int ieee80211_set_geo(struct ieee80211_device *ieee,
+		      const struct ieee80211_geo *geo)
+{
+	memcpy(ieee->geo.name, geo->name, 3);
+	ieee->geo.name[3] = '\0';
+	ieee->geo.bg_channels = geo->bg_channels;
+	ieee->geo.a_channels = geo->a_channels;
+	memcpy(ieee->geo.bg, geo->bg, geo->bg_channels *
+	       sizeof(struct ieee80211_channel));
+	memcpy(ieee->geo.a, geo->a, ieee->geo.a_channels *
+	       sizeof(struct ieee80211_channel));
+	return 0;
+}
+
+const struct ieee80211_geo *ieee80211_get_geo(struct ieee80211_device *ieee)
+{
+	return &ieee->geo;
+}
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_is_valid_channel);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_freq_to_channel);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_channel_to_index);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_set_geo);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_get_geo);