diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index e3a1491d5073a0b59a6b9eb207c4a684ae6c9495..3de1394bcab821984674e89a3ee022cc6dd5f0f2 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -85,4 +85,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif /* _UAPI_ASM_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/arch/avr32/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/avr32/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index cbf902e4cd9e9ef1528e48a24f3d56c3fc2d889d..6e6cd159924b1855aa5f1811ad4e4c60b403c431 100644
--- a/arch/avr32/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/avr32/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -78,4 +78,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif /* _UAPI__ASM_AVR32_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/arch/cris/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/cris/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index 13829aaaeec565b8e53726e95fcf4e7fde638c25..ed94e5ed0a238c2750e677ccb806a6bc0a94041a 100644
--- a/arch/cris/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/cris/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif /* _ASM_SOCKET_H */
 
 
diff --git a/arch/frv/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/frv/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index 5d4299762426b108057a33faf71b85efdfe4f74b..ca2c6e6f31c6817780d31a246652adcc9847e373 100644
--- a/arch/frv/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/frv/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -78,5 +78,7 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif /* _ASM_SOCKET_H */
 
diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/ia64/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index c25302fb48d95636b59670efa423a59ff2d055c0..a1b49bac7951929127ed08db549218c2c16ccf89 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/ia64/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -87,4 +87,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif /* _ASM_IA64_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/arch/m32r/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/m32r/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index 52966650114f3198df49c109c02d70ae82d8adcb..6c9a24b3aefa3a4f3048c17a7fa06d97b585ec14 100644
--- a/arch/m32r/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/m32r/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -78,4 +78,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif /* _ASM_M32R_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index 0df9787cd84d9e4a93e04513f1654b0327b3df0f..a14baa218c76f14de988ef106bdac5dadc48aceb 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -96,4 +96,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif /* _UAPI_ASM_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/arch/mn10300/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/mn10300/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index 71dedcae55a69c4ea93c5c71c7edfd93583864a9..6aa3ce1854aa9523d46bc28851eddabd59edeb37 100644
--- a/arch/mn10300/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/mn10300/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -78,4 +78,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif /* _ASM_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index 70b3674dac4e39c1048b1844dc53dee85f907296..fe35ceacf0e72cad69a43d9b1ce7b8f5ec3da98a 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -77,4 +77,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	0x4028
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	0x4029
+
 #endif /* _UAPI_ASM_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index fa698324a1fd13e50ec0d5e01d526b5a00a2b0b8..a9c3e2e18c054a1e952fe33599401de57c6a6544 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -85,4 +85,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif	/* _ASM_POWERPC_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/arch/s390/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/s390/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index c286c2e868f03f9683481b82689af19f1a222e2d..e031332096d7c7b23b5953680289e8f3bcc3b378 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -84,4 +84,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif /* _ASM_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index 0f21e9a5ca18879f5d919aa0fa05532204244eba..54d9608681b6947ae25dab008f808841d96125c0 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	0x0031
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	0x0032
+
 /* Security levels - as per NRL IPv6 - don't actually do anything */
 #define SO_SECURITY_AUTHENTICATION		0x5001
 #define SO_SECURITY_ENCRYPTION_TRANSPORT	0x5002
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/socket.h b/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
index 7db5c22faa68a1803cad4708d9047ad8396b637e..39acec0cf0b1d500c1c40f9b523ef3a9a142c2f1 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
+++ b/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/socket.h
@@ -89,4 +89,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif	/* _XTENSA_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/include/linux/filter.h b/include/linux/filter.h
index ff4e40cd45b1dcb15c66f1e178b655df7c40c0eb..1a95a2dcf113a9a61a479b99abd564ac617ef413 100644
--- a/include/linux/filter.h
+++ b/include/linux/filter.h
@@ -83,6 +83,17 @@ static inline void bpf_jit_free(struct sk_filter *fp)
 #define SK_RUN_FILTER(FILTER, SKB) sk_run_filter(SKB, FILTER->insns)
 #endif
 
+static inline int bpf_tell_extensions(void)
+{
+	/* When adding new BPF extension it is necessary to enumerate
+	 * it here, so userspace software which wants to know what is
+	 * supported can do so by inspecting return value of this
+	 * function
+	 */
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 enum {
 	BPF_S_RET_K = 1,
 	BPF_S_RET_A,
diff --git a/include/uapi/asm-generic/socket.h b/include/uapi/asm-generic/socket.h
index 38f14d0264c3aa78f3b62b93cba405c655e23ae6..ea0796bdcf88404ef0f127eb6e64ba00c16ea856 100644
--- a/include/uapi/asm-generic/socket.h
+++ b/include/uapi/asm-generic/socket.h
@@ -80,4 +80,6 @@
 
 #define SO_MAX_PACING_RATE	47
 
+#define SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS	48
+
 #endif /* __ASM_GENERIC_SOCKET_H */
diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index b3f7ee3008a0d0e055c108689f7efee489372226..0c127dcdf6a8ba9d25d544b02bf798d25fd67f6e 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -1167,6 +1167,10 @@ int sock_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
 		v.val = sock_flag(sk, SOCK_FILTER_LOCKED);
 		break;
 
+	case SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS:
+		v.val = bpf_tell_extensions();
+		break;
+
 	case SO_SELECT_ERR_QUEUE:
 		v.val = sock_flag(sk, SOCK_SELECT_ERR_QUEUE);
 		break;