diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/adi.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/adi.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..acad0d04e4c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/adi.h
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef ___ASM_SPARC_ADI_H
+#define ___ASM_SPARC_ADI_H
+#if defined(__sparc__) && defined(__arch64__)
+#include <asm/adi_64.h>
+#endif
+#endif
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/adi_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/adi_64.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..24fe52fe9e8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/adi_64.h
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/* adi_64.h: ADI related data structures
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2016 Khalid Aziz (khalid.aziz@oracle.com)
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.
+ */
+#ifndef __ASM_SPARC64_ADI_H
+#define __ASM_SPARC64_ADI_H
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
+
+struct adi_caps {
+	__u64 blksz;
+	__u64 nbits;
+	__u64 ue_on_adi;
+};
+
+struct adi_config {
+	bool enabled;
+	struct adi_caps caps;
+};
+
+extern struct adi_config adi_state;
+
+extern void mdesc_adi_init(void);
+
+static inline bool adi_capable(void)
+{
+	return adi_state.enabled;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned long adi_blksize(void)
+{
+	return adi_state.caps.blksz;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned long adi_nbits(void)
+{
+	return adi_state.caps.nbits;
+}
+
+#endif	/* __ASSEMBLY__ */
+
+#endif	/* !(__ASM_SPARC64_ADI_H) */
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/elf_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/elf_64.h
index 3f2d403873bd..6371d7e0330e 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/elf_64.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/elf_64.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <asm/processor.h>
 #include <asm/extable_64.h>
 #include <asm/spitfire.h>
+#include <asm/adi.h>
 
 /*
  * Sparc section types
@@ -210,4 +211,12 @@ do {	if ((ex).e_ident[EI_CLASS] == ELFCLASS32)	\
 			(current->personality & (~PER_MASK)));	\
 } while (0)
 
+#define ARCH_DLINFO						\
+do {								\
+	extern struct adi_config adi_state;			\
+	NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_ADI_BLKSZ, adi_state.caps.blksz);	\
+	NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_ADI_NBITS, adi_state.caps.nbits);	\
+	NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_ADI_UEONADI, adi_state.caps.ue_on_adi);	\
+} while (0)
+
 #endif /* !(__ASM_SPARC64_ELF_H) */
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/auxvec.h b/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/auxvec.h
index ad6f360261f6..9ab8b10e85d7 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/auxvec.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/auxvec.h
@@ -1,4 +1,15 @@
 #ifndef __ASMSPARC_AUXVEC_H
 #define __ASMSPARC_AUXVEC_H
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SPARC64
+/* Avoid overlap with other AT_* values since they are consolidated in
+ * glibc and any overlaps can cause problems
+ */
+#define AT_ADI_BLKSZ	48
+#define AT_ADI_NBITS	49
+#define AT_ADI_UEONADI	50
+
+#define AT_VECTOR_SIZE_ARCH	3
+#endif
+
 #endif /* !(__ASMSPARC_AUXVEC_H) */
diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/Makefile b/arch/sparc/kernel/Makefile
index aac609889ee4..8149e175e899 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/Makefile
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SPARC64)   += visemul.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPARC64)   += hvapi.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPARC64)   += sstate.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPARC64)   += mdesc.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SPARC64)   += adi_64.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPARC64)	+= pcr.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPARC64)	+= nmi.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPARC64_SMP) += cpumap.o
diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/adi_64.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/adi_64.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9abf7ea815fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/adi_64.c
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+/* adi_64.c: support for ADI (Application Data Integrity) feature on
+ * sparc m7 and newer processors. This feature is also known as
+ * SSM (Silicon Secured Memory).
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2016 Khalid Aziz (khalid.aziz@oracle.com)
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.
+ */
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <asm/mdesc.h>
+#include <asm/adi_64.h>
+
+struct adi_config adi_state;
+
+/* mdesc_adi_init() : Parse machine description provided by the
+ *	hypervisor to detect ADI capabilities
+ *
+ * Hypervisor reports ADI capabilities of platform in "hwcap-list" property
+ * for "cpu" node. If the platform supports ADI, "hwcap-list" property
+ * contains the keyword "adp". If the platform supports ADI, "platform"
+ * node will contain "adp-blksz", "adp-nbits" and "ue-on-adp" properties
+ * to describe the ADI capabilities.
+ */
+void __init mdesc_adi_init(void)
+{
+	struct mdesc_handle *hp = mdesc_grab();
+	const char *prop;
+	u64 pn, *val;
+	int len;
+
+	if (!hp)
+		goto adi_not_found;
+
+	pn = mdesc_node_by_name(hp, MDESC_NODE_NULL, "cpu");
+	if (pn == MDESC_NODE_NULL)
+		goto adi_not_found;
+
+	prop = mdesc_get_property(hp, pn, "hwcap-list", &len);
+	if (!prop)
+		goto adi_not_found;
+
+	/*
+	 * Look for "adp" keyword in hwcap-list which would indicate
+	 * ADI support
+	 */
+	adi_state.enabled = false;
+	while (len) {
+		int plen;
+
+		if (!strcmp(prop, "adp")) {
+			adi_state.enabled = true;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		plen = strlen(prop) + 1;
+		prop += plen;
+		len -= plen;
+	}
+
+	if (!adi_state.enabled)
+		goto adi_not_found;
+
+	/* Find the ADI properties in "platform" node. If all ADI
+	 * properties are not found, ADI support is incomplete and
+	 * do not enable ADI in the kernel.
+	 */
+	pn = mdesc_node_by_name(hp, MDESC_NODE_NULL, "platform");
+	if (pn == MDESC_NODE_NULL)
+		goto adi_not_found;
+
+	val = (u64 *) mdesc_get_property(hp, pn, "adp-blksz", &len);
+	if (!val)
+		goto adi_not_found;
+	adi_state.caps.blksz = *val;
+
+	val = (u64 *) mdesc_get_property(hp, pn, "adp-nbits", &len);
+	if (!val)
+		goto adi_not_found;
+	adi_state.caps.nbits = *val;
+
+	val = (u64 *) mdesc_get_property(hp, pn, "ue-on-adp", &len);
+	if (!val)
+		goto adi_not_found;
+	adi_state.caps.ue_on_adi = *val;
+
+	mdesc_release(hp);
+	return;
+
+adi_not_found:
+	adi_state.enabled = false;
+	adi_state.caps.blksz = 0;
+	adi_state.caps.nbits = 0;
+	if (hp)
+		mdesc_release(hp);
+}
diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c
index fa466ce45bc9..d008e74da638 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/oplib.h>
 #include <asm/smp.h>
+#include <asm/adi.h>
 
 /* Unlike the OBP device tree, the machine description is a full-on
  * DAG.  An arbitrary number of ARCs are possible from one
@@ -1343,5 +1344,6 @@ void __init sun4v_mdesc_init(void)
 
 	cur_mdesc = hp;
 
+	mdesc_adi_init();
 	report_platform_properties();
 }
