diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink-info-versions.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink-info-versions.rst
index 7d4ecf6b6f34..c79ad8593383 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/devlink-info-versions.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink-info-versions.rst
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ board.rev
 
 Board design revision.
 
+board.manufacture
+=================
+
+An identifier of the company or the facility which produced the part.
+
 fw.mgmt
 =======
 
diff --git a/include/net/devlink.h b/include/net/devlink.h
index 2b384a38911b..07660fe4c0e3 100644
--- a/include/net/devlink.h
+++ b/include/net/devlink.h
@@ -435,6 +435,8 @@ enum devlink_param_wol_types {
 #define DEVLINK_INFO_VERSION_GENERIC_BOARD_ID	"board.id"
 /* Revision of board design */
 #define DEVLINK_INFO_VERSION_GENERIC_BOARD_REV	"board.rev"
+/* Maker of the board */
+#define DEVLINK_INFO_VERSION_GENERIC_BOARD_MANUFACTURE	"board.manufacture"
 
 /* Control processor FW version */
 #define DEVLINK_INFO_VERSION_GENERIC_FW_MGMT	"fw.mgmt"