diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h
index 6369506..a9f0b93 100644
--- a/include/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@
  * @NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_BANDS: Information about an operating bands,
  *	consisting of a nested array.
  *
+ * @NL80211_ATTR_MNTR_FLAGS: flags, nested element with NLA_FLAG attributes of
+ *      &enum nl80211_mntr_flags.
+ *
  * @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined
  * @__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use
  */
@@ -200,6 +203,8 @@
 
 	NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_BANDS,
 
+	NL80211_ATTR_MNTR_FLAGS,
+
 	/* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */
 
 	__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,
@@ -344,4 +349,34 @@
 	NL80211_BITRATE_ATTR_MAX = __NL80211_BITRATE_ATTR_AFTER_LAST - 1
 };
 
+/**
+ * enum nl80211_mntr_flags - monitor configuration flags
+ *
+ * Monitor configuration flags.
+ *
+ * @__NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_INVALID: reserved
+ *
+ * @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_FCSFAIL: pass frames with bad FCS
+ * @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_PLCPFAIL: pass frames with bad PLCP
+ * @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_CONTROL: pass control frames
+ * @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS: disable BSSID filtering
+ * @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES: report frames after processing.
+ *	overrides all other flags.
+ *
+ * @__NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_AFTER_LAST: internal use
+ * @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_MAX: highest possible monitor flag
+ */
+enum nl80211_mntr_flags {
+	__NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_INVALID,
+	NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_FCSFAIL,
+	NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_PLCPFAIL,
+	NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_CONTROL,
+	NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS,
+	NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES,
+
+	/* keep last */
+	__NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_AFTER_LAST,
+	NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_MAX = __NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_AFTER_LAST - 1
+};
+
 #endif /* __LINUX_NL80211_H */
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index bcc480b..ab4caf6 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -163,6 +163,26 @@
 	u32 tx_bytes;
 };
 
+/**
+ * enum monitor_flags - monitor flags
+ *
+ * Monitor interface configuration flags. Note that these must be the bits
+ * according to the nl80211 flags.
+ *
+ * @MONITOR_FLAG_FCSFAIL: pass frames with bad FCS
+ * @MONITOR_FLAG_PLCPFAIL: pass frames with bad PLCP
+ * @MONITOR_FLAG_CONTROL: pass control frames
+ * @MONITOR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS: disable BSSID filtering
+ * @MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES: report frames after processing
+ */
+enum monitor_flags {
+	MONITOR_FLAG_FCSFAIL		= 1<<NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_FCSFAIL,
+	MONITOR_FLAG_PLCPFAIL		= 1<<NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_PLCPFAIL,
+	MONITOR_FLAG_CONTROL		= 1<<NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_CONTROL,
+	MONITOR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS		= 1<<NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS,
+	MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES	= 1<<NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES,
+};
+
 /* from net/wireless.h */
 struct wiphy;
 
@@ -213,10 +233,10 @@
  */
 struct cfg80211_ops {
 	int	(*add_virtual_intf)(struct wiphy *wiphy, char *name,
-				    enum nl80211_iftype type);
+				    enum nl80211_iftype type, u32 *flags);
 	int	(*del_virtual_intf)(struct wiphy *wiphy, int ifindex);
 	int	(*change_virtual_intf)(struct wiphy *wiphy, int ifindex,
-				       enum nl80211_iftype type);
+				       enum nl80211_iftype type, u32 *flags);
 
 	int	(*add_key)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *netdev,
 			   u8 key_index, u8 *mac_addr,