diff --git a/net/openvswitch/actions.c b/net/openvswitch/actions.c
index a58ed27..ac2defe 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/actions.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/actions.c
@@ -428,6 +428,10 @@
 		skb->priority = nla_get_u32(nested_attr);
 		break;
 
+	case OVS_KEY_ATTR_SKB_MARK:
+		skb->mark = nla_get_u32(nested_attr);
+		break;
+
 	case OVS_KEY_ATTR_ETHERNET:
 		err = set_eth_addr(skb, nla_data(nested_attr));
 		break;
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
index 7b1d6d2..f996db3 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
@@ -482,6 +482,7 @@
 	const struct ovs_key_ipv6 *ipv6_key;
 
 	case OVS_KEY_ATTR_PRIORITY:
+	case OVS_KEY_ATTR_SKB_MARK:
 	case OVS_KEY_ATTR_ETHERNET:
 		break;
 
@@ -695,6 +696,7 @@
 		goto err_flow_free;
 
 	err = ovs_flow_metadata_from_nlattrs(&flow->key.phy.priority,
+					     &flow->key.phy.skb_mark,
 					     &flow->key.phy.in_port,
 					     a[OVS_PACKET_ATTR_KEY]);
 	if (err)
@@ -714,6 +716,7 @@
 
 	OVS_CB(packet)->flow = flow;
 	packet->priority = flow->key.phy.priority;
+	packet->mark = flow->key.phy.skb_mark;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	dp = get_dp(sock_net(skb->sk), ovs_header->dp_ifindex);
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/flow.c b/net/openvswitch/flow.c
index e6ce902..c3294ce 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/flow.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/flow.c
@@ -604,6 +604,7 @@
 
 	key->phy.priority = skb->priority;
 	key->phy.in_port = in_port;
+	key->phy.skb_mark = skb->mark;
 
 	skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
 
@@ -803,6 +804,7 @@
 	[OVS_KEY_ATTR_ENCAP] = -1,
 	[OVS_KEY_ATTR_PRIORITY] = sizeof(u32),
 	[OVS_KEY_ATTR_IN_PORT] = sizeof(u32),
+	[OVS_KEY_ATTR_SKB_MARK] = sizeof(u32),
 	[OVS_KEY_ATTR_ETHERNET] = sizeof(struct ovs_key_ethernet),
 	[OVS_KEY_ATTR_VLAN] = sizeof(__be16),
 	[OVS_KEY_ATTR_ETHERTYPE] = sizeof(__be16),
@@ -988,6 +990,10 @@
 	} else {
 		swkey->phy.in_port = DP_MAX_PORTS;
 	}
+	if (attrs & (1 << OVS_KEY_ATTR_SKB_MARK)) {
+		swkey->phy.skb_mark = nla_get_u32(a[OVS_KEY_ATTR_SKB_MARK]);
+		attrs &= ~(1 << OVS_KEY_ATTR_SKB_MARK);
+	}
 
 	/* Data attributes. */
 	if (!(attrs & (1 << OVS_KEY_ATTR_ETHERNET)))
@@ -1115,6 +1121,8 @@
 
 /**
  * ovs_flow_metadata_from_nlattrs - parses Netlink attributes into a flow key.
+ * @priority: receives the skb priority
+ * @mark: receives the skb mark
  * @in_port: receives the extracted input port.
  * @key: Netlink attribute holding nested %OVS_KEY_ATTR_* Netlink attribute
  * sequence.
@@ -1124,7 +1132,7 @@
  * get the metadata, that is, the parts of the flow key that cannot be
  * extracted from the packet itself.
  */
-int ovs_flow_metadata_from_nlattrs(u32 *priority, u16 *in_port,
+int ovs_flow_metadata_from_nlattrs(u32 *priority, u32 *mark, u16 *in_port,
 			       const struct nlattr *attr)
 {
 	const struct nlattr *nla;
@@ -1132,6 +1140,7 @@
 
 	*in_port = DP_MAX_PORTS;
 	*priority = 0;
+	*mark = 0;
 
 	nla_for_each_nested(nla, attr, rem) {
 		int type = nla_type(nla);
@@ -1150,6 +1159,10 @@
 					return -EINVAL;
 				*in_port = nla_get_u32(nla);
 				break;
+
+			case OVS_KEY_ATTR_SKB_MARK:
+				*mark = nla_get_u32(nla);
+				break;
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -1171,6 +1184,10 @@
 	    nla_put_u32(skb, OVS_KEY_ATTR_IN_PORT, swkey->phy.in_port))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 
+	if (swkey->phy.skb_mark &&
+	    nla_put_u32(skb, OVS_KEY_ATTR_SKB_MARK, swkey->phy.skb_mark))
+		goto nla_put_failure;
+
 	nla = nla_reserve(skb, OVS_KEY_ATTR_ETHERNET, sizeof(*eth_key));
 	if (!nla)
 		goto nla_put_failure;
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/flow.h b/net/openvswitch/flow.h
index 14a324e..a7bb60f 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/flow.h
+++ b/net/openvswitch/flow.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 struct sw_flow_key {
 	struct {
 		u32	priority;	/* Packet QoS priority. */
+		u32	skb_mark;	/* SKB mark. */
 		u16	in_port;	/* Input switch port (or DP_MAX_PORTS). */
 	} phy;
 	struct {
@@ -144,6 +145,7 @@
  *                         ------  ---  ------  -----
  *  OVS_KEY_ATTR_PRIORITY      4    --     4      8
  *  OVS_KEY_ATTR_IN_PORT       4    --     4      8
+ *  OVS_KEY_ATTR_SKB_MARK      4    --     4      8
  *  OVS_KEY_ATTR_ETHERNET     12    --     4     16
  *  OVS_KEY_ATTR_ETHERTYPE     2     2     4      8  (outer VLAN ethertype)
  *  OVS_KEY_ATTR_8021Q         4    --     4      8
@@ -153,14 +155,14 @@
  *  OVS_KEY_ATTR_ICMPV6        2     2     4      8
  *  OVS_KEY_ATTR_ND           28    --     4     32
  *  -------------------------------------------------
- *  total                                       144
+ *  total                                       152
  */
-#define FLOW_BUFSIZE 144
+#define FLOW_BUFSIZE 152
 
 int ovs_flow_to_nlattrs(const struct sw_flow_key *, struct sk_buff *);
 int ovs_flow_from_nlattrs(struct sw_flow_key *swkey, int *key_lenp,
 		      const struct nlattr *);
-int ovs_flow_metadata_from_nlattrs(u32 *priority, u16 *in_port,
+int ovs_flow_metadata_from_nlattrs(u32 *priority, u32 *mark, u16 *in_port,
 			       const struct nlattr *);
 
 #define MAX_ACTIONS_BUFSIZE    (16 * 1024)