diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_pack.h b/include/rdma/ib_pack.h
index f932d164af63..b8c56d7dc35d 100644
--- a/include/rdma/ib_pack.h
+++ b/include/rdma/ib_pack.h
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ enum {
 	/* opcode 0x15 is reserved */
 	IB_OPCODE_SEND_LAST_WITH_INVALIDATE         = 0x16,
 	IB_OPCODE_SEND_ONLY_WITH_INVALIDATE         = 0x17,
+	IB_OPCODE_FLUSH                             = 0x1C,
 	IB_OPCODE_ATOMIC_WRITE                      = 0x1D,
 
 	/* real constants follow -- see comment about above IB_OPCODE()
@@ -113,6 +114,7 @@ enum {
 	IB_OPCODE(RC, FETCH_ADD),
 	IB_OPCODE(RC, SEND_LAST_WITH_INVALIDATE),
 	IB_OPCODE(RC, SEND_ONLY_WITH_INVALIDATE),
+	IB_OPCODE(RC, FLUSH),
 	IB_OPCODE(RC, ATOMIC_WRITE),
 
 	/* UC */
@@ -151,6 +153,7 @@ enum {
 	IB_OPCODE(RD, ATOMIC_ACKNOWLEDGE),
 	IB_OPCODE(RD, COMPARE_SWAP),
 	IB_OPCODE(RD, FETCH_ADD),
+	IB_OPCODE(RD, FLUSH),
 
 	/* UD */
 	IB_OPCODE(UD, SEND_ONLY),
diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
index df6bb26ba0be..a9a429172c0a 100644
--- a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
+++ b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
@@ -270,6 +270,9 @@ enum ib_device_cap_flags {
 	/* The device supports padding incoming writes to cacheline. */
 	IB_DEVICE_PCI_WRITE_END_PADDING =
 		IB_UVERBS_DEVICE_PCI_WRITE_END_PADDING,
+	/* Placement type attributes */
+	IB_DEVICE_FLUSH_GLOBAL = IB_UVERBS_DEVICE_FLUSH_GLOBAL,
+	IB_DEVICE_FLUSH_PERSISTENT = IB_UVERBS_DEVICE_FLUSH_PERSISTENT,
 	IB_DEVICE_ATOMIC_WRITE = IB_UVERBS_DEVICE_ATOMIC_WRITE,
 };
 
@@ -987,6 +990,7 @@ enum ib_wc_opcode {
 	IB_WC_REG_MR,
 	IB_WC_MASKED_COMP_SWAP,
 	IB_WC_MASKED_FETCH_ADD,
+	IB_WC_FLUSH = IB_UVERBS_WC_FLUSH,
 /*
  * Set value of IB_WC_RECV so consumers can test if a completion is a
  * receive by testing (opcode & IB_WC_RECV).
@@ -1327,6 +1331,7 @@ enum ib_wr_opcode {
 		IB_UVERBS_WR_MASKED_ATOMIC_CMP_AND_SWP,
 	IB_WR_MASKED_ATOMIC_FETCH_AND_ADD =
 		IB_UVERBS_WR_MASKED_ATOMIC_FETCH_AND_ADD,
+	IB_WR_FLUSH = IB_UVERBS_WR_FLUSH,
 	IB_WR_ATOMIC_WRITE = IB_UVERBS_WR_ATOMIC_WRITE,
 
 	/* These are kernel only and can not be issued by userspace */
@@ -1461,10 +1466,12 @@ enum ib_access_flags {
 	IB_ACCESS_ON_DEMAND = IB_UVERBS_ACCESS_ON_DEMAND,
 	IB_ACCESS_HUGETLB = IB_UVERBS_ACCESS_HUGETLB,
 	IB_ACCESS_RELAXED_ORDERING = IB_UVERBS_ACCESS_RELAXED_ORDERING,
+	IB_ACCESS_FLUSH_GLOBAL = IB_UVERBS_ACCESS_FLUSH_GLOBAL,
+	IB_ACCESS_FLUSH_PERSISTENT = IB_UVERBS_ACCESS_FLUSH_PERSISTENT,
 
 	IB_ACCESS_OPTIONAL = IB_UVERBS_ACCESS_OPTIONAL_RANGE,
 	IB_ACCESS_SUPPORTED =
-		((IB_ACCESS_HUGETLB << 1) - 1) | IB_ACCESS_OPTIONAL,
+		((IB_ACCESS_FLUSH_PERSISTENT << 1) - 1) | IB_ACCESS_OPTIONAL,
 };
 
 /*
@@ -4325,6 +4332,8 @@ int ib_dealloc_xrcd_user(struct ib_xrcd *xrcd, struct ib_udata *udata);
 static inline int ib_check_mr_access(struct ib_device *ib_dev,
 				     unsigned int flags)
 {
+	u64 device_cap = ib_dev->attrs.device_cap_flags;
+
 	/*
 	 * Local write permission is required if remote write or
 	 * remote atomic permission is also requested.
@@ -4339,6 +4348,13 @@ static inline int ib_check_mr_access(struct ib_device *ib_dev,
 	if (flags & IB_ACCESS_ON_DEMAND &&
 	    !(ib_dev->attrs.kernel_cap_flags & IBK_ON_DEMAND_PAGING))
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+	if ((flags & IB_ACCESS_FLUSH_GLOBAL &&
+	    !(device_cap & IB_DEVICE_FLUSH_GLOBAL)) ||
+	    (flags & IB_ACCESS_FLUSH_PERSISTENT &&
+	    !(device_cap & IB_DEVICE_FLUSH_PERSISTENT)))
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
 	return 0;
 }