diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mcg.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mcg.c
index a018ea2a43de..2673f3ba935f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mcg.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mcg.c
@@ -650,13 +650,6 @@ static int find_entry(struct mlx4_dev *dev, u8 port,
 	return err;
 }
 
-struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ctrl {
-	__be32 ctrl;
-	__be32 vf_vep_port;
-	__be32 qpn;
-	__be32 reserved;
-};
-
 static void trans_rule_ctrl_to_hw(struct mlx4_net_trans_rule *ctrl,
 				  struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ctrl *hw)
 {
@@ -680,87 +673,18 @@ static void trans_rule_ctrl_to_hw(struct mlx4_net_trans_rule *ctrl,
 	hw->qpn = cpu_to_be32(ctrl->qpn);
 }
 
-struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ib {
-	u8	size;
-	u8	rsvd1;
-	__be16	id;
-	u32	rsvd2;
-	__be32	qpn;
-	__be32	qpn_mask;
-	u8	dst_gid[16];
-	u8	dst_gid_msk[16];
-} __packed;
-
-struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_eth {
-	u8	size;
-	u8	rsvd;
-	__be16	id;
-	u8	rsvd1[6];
-	u8	dst_mac[6];
-	u16	rsvd2;
-	u8	dst_mac_msk[6];
-	u16	rsvd3;
-	u8	src_mac[6];
-	u16	rsvd4;
-	u8	src_mac_msk[6];
-	u8      rsvd5;
-	u8      ether_type_enable;
-	__be16  ether_type;
-	__be16  vlan_id_msk;
-	__be16  vlan_id;
-} __packed;
-
-struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_tcp_udp {
-	u8	size;
-	u8	rsvd;
-	__be16	id;
-	__be16	rsvd1[3];
-	__be16	dst_port;
-	__be16	rsvd2;
-	__be16	dst_port_msk;
-	__be16	rsvd3;
-	__be16	src_port;
-	__be16	rsvd4;
-	__be16	src_port_msk;
-} __packed;
-
-struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ipv4 {
-	u8	size;
-	u8	rsvd;
-	__be16	id;
-	__be32	rsvd1;
-	__be32	dst_ip;
-	__be32	dst_ip_msk;
-	__be32	src_ip;
-	__be32	src_ip_msk;
-} __packed;
-
-struct _rule_hw {
-	union {
-		struct {
-			u8 size;
-			u8 rsvd;
-			__be16 id;
-		};
-		struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_eth eth;
-		struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ib ib;
-		struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ipv4 ipv4;
-		struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_tcp_udp tcp_udp;
-	};
+const u16 __sw_id_hw[] = {
+	[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_ETH]     = 0xE001,
+	[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_IB]      = 0xE005,
+	[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_IPV6]    = 0xE003,
+	[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_IPV4]    = 0xE002,
+	[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_TCP]     = 0xE004,
+	[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_UDP]     = 0xE006
 };
 
 static int parse_trans_rule(struct mlx4_dev *dev, struct mlx4_spec_list *spec,
 			    struct _rule_hw *rule_hw)
 {
-	static const u16 __sw_id_hw[] = {
-		[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_ETH]     = 0xE001,
-		[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_IB]      = 0xE005,
-		[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_IPV6]    = 0xE003,
-		[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_IPV4]    = 0xE002,
-		[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_TCP]     = 0xE004,
-		[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_UDP]     = 0xE006
-	};
-
 	static const size_t __rule_hw_sz[] = {
 		[MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_ID_ETH] =
 			sizeof(struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_eth),
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4.h
index 4d9df8f2a126..dba69d98734a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4.h
@@ -690,6 +690,82 @@ struct mlx4_steer {
 	struct list_head steer_entries[MLX4_NUM_STEERS];
 };
 
+struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ctrl {
+	__be32 ctrl;
+	__be32 vf_vep_port;
+	__be32 qpn;
+	__be32 reserved;
+};
+
+struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ib {
+	u8 size;
+	u8 rsvd1;
+	__be16 id;
+	u32 rsvd2;
+	__be32 qpn;
+	__be32 qpn_mask;
+	u8 dst_gid[16];
+	u8 dst_gid_msk[16];
+} __packed;
+
+struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_eth {
+	u8	size;
+	u8	rsvd;
+	__be16	id;
+	u8	rsvd1[6];
+	u8	dst_mac[6];
+	u16	rsvd2;
+	u8	dst_mac_msk[6];
+	u16	rsvd3;
+	u8	src_mac[6];
+	u16	rsvd4;
+	u8	src_mac_msk[6];
+	u8      rsvd5;
+	u8      ether_type_enable;
+	__be16  ether_type;
+	__be16  vlan_id_msk;
+	__be16  vlan_id;
+} __packed;
+
+struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_tcp_udp {
+	u8	size;
+	u8	rsvd;
+	__be16	id;
+	__be16	rsvd1[3];
+	__be16	dst_port;
+	__be16	rsvd2;
+	__be16	dst_port_msk;
+	__be16	rsvd3;
+	__be16	src_port;
+	__be16	rsvd4;
+	__be16	src_port_msk;
+} __packed;
+
+struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ipv4 {
+	u8	size;
+	u8	rsvd;
+	__be16	id;
+	__be32	rsvd1;
+	__be32	dst_ip;
+	__be32	dst_ip_msk;
+	__be32	src_ip;
+	__be32	src_ip_msk;
+} __packed;
+
+struct _rule_hw {
+	union {
+		struct {
+			u8 size;
+			u8 rsvd;
+			__be16 id;
+		};
+		struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_eth eth;
+		struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ib ib;
+		struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_ipv4 ipv4;
+		struct mlx4_net_trans_rule_hw_tcp_udp tcp_udp;
+	};
+};
+
 struct mlx4_priv {
 	struct mlx4_dev		dev;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/mlx4/device.h b/include/linux/mlx4/device.h
index bd6c9fcdf2dd..244ba902ab72 100644
--- a/include/linux/mlx4/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/mlx4/device.h
@@ -796,6 +796,8 @@ enum mlx4_net_trans_rule_id {
 	MLX4_NET_TRANS_RULE_NUM, /* should be last */
 };
 
+extern const u16 __sw_id_hw[];
+
 enum mlx4_net_trans_promisc_mode {
 	MLX4_FS_PROMISC_NONE = 0,
 	MLX4_FS_PROMISC_UPLINK,