diff --git a/include/scsi/scsi_netlink.h b/include/scsi/scsi_netlink.h
index 8c1470c..536752c 100644
--- a/include/scsi/scsi_netlink.h
+++ b/include/scsi/scsi_netlink.h
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 #ifndef SCSI_NETLINK_H
 #define SCSI_NETLINK_H
 
+#include <linux/netlink.h>
+
+
 /*
  * This file intended to be included by both kernel and user space
  */
@@ -55,7 +58,41 @@
 #define SCSI_NL_TRANSPORT_FC			1
 #define SCSI_NL_MAX_TRANSPORTS			2
 
-/* scsi_nl_hdr->msgtype values are defined in each transport */
+/* Transport-based scsi_nl_hdr->msgtype values are defined in each transport */
+
+/*
+ * GENERIC SCSI scsi_nl_hdr->msgtype Values
+ */
+	/* kernel -> user */
+#define SCSI_NL_SHOST_VENDOR			0x0001
+	/* user -> kernel */
+/* SCSI_NL_SHOST_VENDOR msgtype is kernel->user and user->kernel */
+
+
+/*
+ * Message Structures :
+ */
+
+/* macro to round up message lengths to 8byte boundary */
+#define SCSI_NL_MSGALIGN(len)		(((len) + 7) & ~7)
+
+
+/*
+ * SCSI HOST Vendor Unique messages :
+ *   SCSI_NL_SHOST_VENDOR
+ *
+ * Note: The Vendor Unique message payload will begin directly after
+ * 	 this structure, with the length of the payload per vmsg_datalen.
+ *
+ * Note: When specifying vendor_id, be sure to read the Vendor Type and ID
+ *   formatting requirements specified below
+ */
+struct scsi_nl_host_vendor_msg {
+	struct scsi_nl_hdr snlh;		/* must be 1st element ! */
+	uint64_t vendor_id;
+	uint16_t host_no;
+	uint16_t vmsg_datalen;
+} __attribute__((aligned(sizeof(uint64_t))));
 
 
 /*
@@ -83,5 +120,28 @@
 	}
 
 
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+
+#include <scsi/scsi_host.h>
+
+/* Exported Kernel Interfaces */
+int scsi_nl_add_transport(u8 tport,
+	 int (*msg_handler)(struct sk_buff *),
+	void (*event_handler)(struct notifier_block *, unsigned long, void *));
+void scsi_nl_remove_transport(u8 tport);
+
+int scsi_nl_add_driver(u64 vendor_id, struct scsi_host_template *hostt,
+	int (*nlmsg_handler)(struct Scsi_Host *shost, void *payload,
+				 u32 len, u32 pid),
+	void (*nlevt_handler)(struct notifier_block *nb,
+				 unsigned long event, void *notify_ptr));
+void scsi_nl_remove_driver(u64 vendor_id);
+
+void scsi_nl_send_transport_msg(u32 pid, struct scsi_nl_hdr *hdr);
+int scsi_nl_send_vendor_msg(u32 pid, unsigned short host_no, u64 vendor_id,
+			 char *data_buf, u32 data_len);
+
+#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
+
 #endif /* SCSI_NETLINK_H */