diff --git a/Kbuild b/Kbuild
index 784a381ff2..881f82d5ce 100644
--- a/Kbuild
+++ b/Kbuild
@@ -745,6 +745,20 @@ CDS_OBJS :=	$(CDS_SRC_DIR)/cds_api.o \
 		$(CDS_SRC_DIR)/cds_utils.o
 
 
+###### UMAC OBJMGR ########
+UMAC_OBJMGR_DIR := $(WLAN_COMMON_ROOT)/umac/cmn_services/obj_mgr
+
+UMAC_OBJMGR_INC := -I$(WLAN_COMMON_INC)/umac/cmn_services/obj_mgr/inc \
+		-I$(WLAN_COMMON_INC)/umac/cmn_services/obj_mgr/src \
+		-I$(WLAN_COMMON_INC)/umac/cmn_services/inc \
+		-I$(WLAN_COMMON_INC)/umac/global_umac_dispatcher/lmac_if/inc
+
+UMAC_OBJMGR_OBJS := $(UMAC_OBJMGR_DIR)/src/wlan_objmgr_global_obj.o \
+		$(UMAC_OBJMGR_DIR)/src/wlan_objmgr_pdev_obj.o \
+		$(UMAC_OBJMGR_DIR)/src/wlan_objmgr_peer_obj.o \
+		$(UMAC_OBJMGR_DIR)/src/wlan_objmgr_psoc_obj.o \
+		$(UMAC_OBJMGR_DIR)/src/wlan_objmgr_vdev_obj.o
+
 ########### BMI ###########
 BMI_DIR := core/bmi
 
@@ -1090,6 +1104,7 @@ INCS +=		$(HIF_INC) \
 		$(BMI_INC) \
 		$(HAL_INC)
 
+INCS +=		$(UMAC_OBJMGR_INC)
 INCS +=		$(TARGET_INC)
 
 INCS +=		$(NLINK_INC) \
@@ -1134,6 +1149,7 @@ OBJS +=		$(HIF_OBJS) \
 		$(HTT_OBJS) \
 		$(HAL_OBJS)
 
+OBJS +=		$(UMAC_OBJMGR_OBJS)
 OBJS +=		$(WLAN_LOGGING_OBJS)
 OBJS +=		$(NLINK_OBJS)
 OBJS +=		$(PTT_OBJS)
diff --git a/core/cds/inc/cds_api.h b/core/cds/inc/cds_api.h
index 0f2456bb68..52532a2a15 100644
--- a/core/cds/inc/cds_api.h
+++ b/core/cds/inc/cds_api.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 #include <qdf_threads.h>
 #include <qdf_mc_timer.h>
 #include <cds_pack_align.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_psoc_obj.h>
 
 /* Amount of time to wait for WMA to perform an asynchronous activity.
  * This value should be larger than the timeout used by WMI to wait for
@@ -200,11 +201,11 @@ void cds_deinit(void);
 
 QDF_STATUS cds_pre_enable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context);
 
-QDF_STATUS cds_open(void);
+QDF_STATUS cds_open(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc);
 
-QDF_STATUS cds_enable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context);
+QDF_STATUS cds_enable(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, v_CONTEXT_t cds_context);
 
-QDF_STATUS cds_disable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context);
+QDF_STATUS cds_disable(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, v_CONTEXT_t cds_context);
 
 /**
  * cds_flush_cache_rx_queue() - flush cache rx queue frame
@@ -215,7 +216,7 @@ void cds_flush_cache_rx_queue(void);
 
 QDF_STATUS cds_post_disable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context);
 
-QDF_STATUS cds_close(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context);
+QDF_STATUS cds_close(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, v_CONTEXT_t cds_context);
 
 void *cds_get_context(QDF_MODULE_ID moduleId);
 
diff --git a/core/cds/src/cds_api.c b/core/cds/src/cds_api.c
index 75560a8bdd..d5ed6c4175 100644
--- a/core/cds/src/cds_api.c
+++ b/core/cds/src/cds_api.c
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ static QDF_STATUS cds_deregister_all_modules(void)
  *
  * Return: QDF status
  */
-QDF_STATUS cds_open(void)
+QDF_STATUS cds_open(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc)
 {
 	QDF_STATUS qdf_status = QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 	tSirRetStatus sirStatus = eSIR_SUCCESS;
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ QDF_STATUS cds_open(void)
 	}
 
 	/*Open the WMA module */
-	qdf_status = wma_open(gp_cds_context,
+	qdf_status = wma_open(psoc, gp_cds_context,
 			      hdd_update_tgt_cfg,
 			      hdd_dfs_indicate_radar, cds_cfg);
 
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ QDF_STATUS cds_open(void)
 
 	/* Now proceed to open the MAC */
 	sirStatus =
-		mac_open(&(gp_cds_context->pMACContext),
+		mac_open(psoc, &(gp_cds_context->pMACContext),
 			gp_cds_context->pHDDContext, cds_cfg);
 
 	if (eSIR_SUCCESS != sirStatus) {
@@ -481,8 +481,7 @@ QDF_STATUS cds_open(void)
 		  "%s: CDS successfully Opened", __func__);
 	cds_register_all_modules();
 
-	dispatcher_psoc_open();
-
+	dispatcher_psoc_open(psoc);
 	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 
 err_sme_close:
@@ -639,11 +638,12 @@ QDF_STATUS cds_pre_enable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
 
 /**
  * cds_enable() - start/enable cds module
+ * @psoc: Psoc pointer
  * @cds_context: CDS context
  *
  * Return: QDF status
  */
-QDF_STATUS cds_enable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
+QDF_STATUS cds_enable(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
 {
 	QDF_STATUS qdf_status = QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 	tSirRetStatus sirStatus = eSIR_SUCCESS;
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ QDF_STATUS cds_enable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
 	QDF_TRACE(QDF_MODULE_ID_QDF, QDF_TRACE_LEVEL_INFO,
 		  "%s: CDS Start is successful!!", __func__);
 
-	dispatcher_psoc_enable();
+	dispatcher_psoc_enable(psoc);
 
 	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 
@@ -776,11 +776,12 @@ err_wma_stop:
 
 /**
  * cds_disable() - stop/disable cds module
+ * @psoc: Psoc pointer
  * @cds_context: CDS context
  *
  * Return: QDF status
  */
-QDF_STATUS cds_disable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
+QDF_STATUS cds_disable(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
 {
 	QDF_STATUS qdf_status;
 	void *handle;
@@ -790,8 +791,8 @@ QDF_STATUS cds_disable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
 	 * ongoing transaction with FW. Always keep it before wma_stop() as
 	 * wma_stop() does target PDEV suspend.
 	 */
-	dispatcher_psoc_disable();
 
+	dispatcher_psoc_disable(psoc);
 
 	qdf_status = wma_stop(cds_context, HAL_STOP_TYPE_RF_KILL);
 
@@ -883,6 +884,7 @@ QDF_STATUS cds_post_disable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
 
 /**
  * cds_close() - close cds module
+ * @psoc: Psoc pointer
  * @cds_context: CDS context
  *
  * This API allows user to close modules registered
@@ -890,7 +892,7 @@ QDF_STATUS cds_post_disable(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
  *
  * Return: QDF status
  */
-QDF_STATUS cds_close(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
+QDF_STATUS cds_close(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
 {
 	QDF_STATUS qdf_status;
 
@@ -977,7 +979,7 @@ QDF_STATUS cds_close(v_CONTEXT_t cds_context)
 
 	cds_deregister_all_modules();
 
-	dispatcher_psoc_close();
+	dispatcher_psoc_close(psoc);
 	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
diff --git a/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h b/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
index 8d4898bc75..7782766d6c 100644
--- a/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
+++ b/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2012-2016 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2017 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Previously licensed under the ISC license by Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
  *
@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@
 #include <cdp_txrx_peer_ops.h>
 #include "wlan_hdd_nan_datapath.h"
 #include "wlan_tgt_def_config.h"
+#include <wlan_objmgr_cmn.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_global_obj.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_psoc_obj.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_pdev_obj.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_vdev_obj.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_peer_obj.h>
 
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Preprocessor definitions and constants
@@ -267,6 +273,9 @@
 /* session ID invalid */
 #define HDD_SESSION_ID_INVALID    0xFF
 
+/* Default Psoc id */
+#define DEFAULT_PSOC_ID 1
+
 /*
  * Generic asynchronous request/response support
  *
@@ -903,6 +912,7 @@ struct hdd_adapter_s {
 	uint32_t magic;
 
 	void *pHddCtx;
+	struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *hdd_vdev;
 
 	void *txrx_vdev;
 
@@ -1299,6 +1309,9 @@ struct hdd_context_s {
 	/** Global CDS context  */
 	v_CONTEXT_t pcds_context;
 
+	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *hdd_psoc;
+	struct wlan_objmgr_pdev *hdd_pdev;
+
 	/** HAL handle...*/
 	tHalHandle hHal;
 
@@ -1994,4 +2007,98 @@ static inline int wlan_hdd_validate_session_id(u8 session_id)
 bool hdd_is_roaming_in_progress(void);
 void hdd_set_roaming_in_progress(bool value);
 
+/**
+ * hdd_create_and_store_psoc() - Create psoc object and store in hdd context
+ * @hdd_ctx: Hdd context
+ * @psoc_id: Psoc Id
+ *
+ * This API creates Psoc object with given @psoc_id and store the psoc reference
+ * to hdd context
+ *
+ * Return: QDF_STATUS
+ */
+QDF_STATUS hdd_create_and_store_psoc(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx, uint8_t psoc_id);
+
+/**
+ * hdd_destroy_and_release_psoc() - Deletes the psoc object
+ * @hdd_ctx: Hdd context
+ *
+ * This API deletes psoc object and release its reference from hdd context
+ *
+ * Return: QDF_STATUS
+ */
+QDF_STATUS hdd_destroy_and_release_psoc(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx);
+
+/**
+ * hdd_create_and_store_pdev() - Create pdev object and store in hdd context
+ * @hdd_ctx: Hdd context
+ *
+ * This API creates the pdev object and store the pdev reference to hdd context
+ *
+ * Return: QDF_STATUS
+ */
+QDF_STATUS hdd_create_and_store_pdev(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx);
+
+/**
+ * hdd_destroy_and_release_pdev() - Deletes the pdev object
+ * @hdd_ctx: Hdd context
+ *
+ * This API deletes pdev object and release its reference from hdd context
+ *
+ * Return: QDF_STATUS
+ */
+QDF_STATUS hdd_destroy_and_release_pdev(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx);
+
+/**
+ * hdd_create_and_store_vdev() - Create vdev object and store in hdd adapter
+ * @pdev: pdev pointer
+ * @adapter: hdd adapter
+ *
+ * This API creates the vdev object and store the vdev reference to the
+ * given @adapter. Also, creates a self peer for the vdev. If the adapter
+ * session id and vdev id of the new vdev object doesnot match, destroys the
+ * created vdev object and returns failure
+ *
+ * Return: QDF_STATUS
+ */
+QDF_STATUS hdd_create_and_store_vdev(struct wlan_objmgr_pdev *pdev,
+					hdd_adapter_t *adapter);
+
+/**
+ * hdd_destroy_and_release_vdev() - Delete the vdev object
+ * @hdd_ctx: Hdd context
+ *
+ * This API deletes vdev object and release its reference from hdd adapter
+ *
+ * Return: QDF_STATUS
+ */
+QDF_STATUS hdd_destroy_and_release_vdev(hdd_adapter_t *adapter);
+
+/**
+ * hdd_add_peer_object() - Create and add the peer object to the vdev
+ * @vdev: vdev pointer
+ * @adapter_mode: adapter mode
+ * @mac_addr: Peer mac address
+ *
+ * This API creates and adds the peer object to the given @vdev. The peer type
+ * (STA, AP or IBSS) is assigned based on adapter mode. For example, if adapter
+ * mode is STA, peer is AP.
+ *
+ * Return: QDF_STATUS
+ */
+QDF_STATUS hdd_add_peer_object(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
+				enum tQDF_ADAPTER_MODE adapter_mode,
+				uint8_t *mac_addr);
+
+/**
+ * hdd_remove_peer_object() - Delete and remove the peer from vdev
+ * @vdev: vdev pointer
+ * @mac_addr: Peer Mac address
+ *
+ * This API finds the peer object from given @mac_addr and deletes the same.
+ *
+ * Return: QDF_STATUS
+ */
+QDF_STATUS hdd_remove_peer_object(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
+						uint8_t *mac_addr);
 #endif /* end #if !defined(WLAN_HDD_MAIN_H) */
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c
index 8619629a1e..3220136d38 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2012-2016 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2017 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Previously licensed under the ISC license by Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
  *
@@ -1190,6 +1190,7 @@ static void hdd_send_association_event(struct net_device *dev,
 	int we_event;
 	char *msg;
 	struct qdf_mac_addr peerMacAddr;
+	QDF_STATUS qdf_status;
 
 	/* Added to find the auth type on the fly at run time */
 	/* rather than with cfg to see if FT is enabled */
@@ -1272,6 +1273,14 @@ static void hdd_send_association_event(struct net_device *dev,
 			pCsrRoamInfo->chan_info.reg_info_1;
 		chan_info.reg_info_2 =
 			pCsrRoamInfo->chan_info.reg_info_2;
+
+		qdf_status = hdd_add_peer_object(pAdapter->hdd_vdev,
+						pAdapter->device_mode,
+						peerMacAddr.bytes);
+		if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+			hdd_err("Peer object "MAC_ADDRESS_STR" add fails!",
+					MAC_ADDR_ARRAY(peerMacAddr.bytes));
+
 		/* send peer status indication to oem app */
 		hdd_send_peer_status_ind_to_oem_app(&peerMacAddr,
 							ePeerConnected,
@@ -1304,6 +1313,13 @@ static void hdd_send_association_event(struct net_device *dev,
 		       ETH_ALEN);
 		hdd_err("wlan: new IBSS connection to " MAC_ADDRESS_STR,
 			 MAC_ADDR_ARRAY(pHddStaCtx->conn_info.bssId.bytes));
+
+		qdf_status = hdd_add_peer_object(pAdapter->hdd_vdev,
+						QDF_IBSS_MODE,
+						pCsrRoamInfo->bssid.bytes);
+		if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+			hdd_err("Peer object "MAC_ADDRESS_STR" add fails!",
+				MAC_ADDR_ARRAY(pCsrRoamInfo->bssid.bytes));
 	} else {                /* Not Associated */
 		hdd_err("wlan: disconnected");
 		memset(wrqu.ap_addr.sa_data, '\0', ETH_ALEN);
@@ -1327,6 +1343,13 @@ static void hdd_send_association_event(struct net_device *dev,
 							NULL,
 							pAdapter->device_mode);
 		}
+
+		qdf_status = hdd_remove_peer_object(pAdapter->hdd_vdev,
+							peerMacAddr.bytes);
+		if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+			hdd_err("Peer obj "MAC_ADDRESS_STR" delete fails",
+					MAC_ADDR_ARRAY(peerMacAddr.bytes));
+
 		hdd_lpass_notify_disconnect(pAdapter);
 		/* Update tdls module about the disconnection event */
 		wlan_hdd_tdls_notify_disconnect(pAdapter);
@@ -3310,8 +3333,8 @@ roam_roam_connect_status_update_handler(hdd_adapter_t *pAdapter,
 					eCsrRoamResult roamResult)
 {
 	QDF_STATUS qdf_status;
-
 	hdd_context_t *pHddCtx = WLAN_HDD_GET_CTX(pAdapter);
+
 	switch (roamResult) {
 	case eCSR_ROAM_RESULT_IBSS_NEW_PEER:
 	{
@@ -3423,6 +3446,12 @@ roam_roam_connect_status_update_handler(hdd_adapter_t *pAdapter,
 		pHddCtx->sta_to_adapter[pRoamInfo->staId] = NULL;
 		pHddStaCtx->ibss_sta_generation++;
 
+		qdf_status = hdd_remove_peer_object(pAdapter->hdd_vdev,
+					pRoamInfo->peerMac.bytes);
+		if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+			hdd_err("Peer obj "MAC_ADDRESS_STR" delete fails",
+				MAC_ADDR_ARRAY(pRoamInfo->peerMac.bytes));
+
 		cfg80211_del_sta(pAdapter->dev,
 				 (const u8 *)&pRoamInfo->peerMac.bytes,
 				 GFP_KERNEL);
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c
index 76a062cf03..e962cd6059 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2012-2016 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2017 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Previously licensed under the ISC license by Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
  *
@@ -1671,6 +1671,18 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_hostapd_sap_event_cb(tpSap_Event pSapEvent,
 					chan_info,
 					pHostapdAdapter->device_mode);
 		}
+
+		qdf_status = hdd_add_peer_object(pHostapdAdapter->hdd_vdev,
+					pHostapdAdapter->device_mode,
+					pSapEvent->sapevt.
+					sapStationAssocReassocCompleteEvent.
+					staMac.bytes);
+		if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+			hdd_err("Peer object "MAC_ADDRESS_STR" add fails!",
+					MAC_ADDR_ARRAY(pSapEvent->sapevt.
+					sapStationAssocReassocCompleteEvent.
+					staMac.bytes));
+
 		hdd_green_ap_add_sta(pHddCtx);
 		break;
 
@@ -1783,6 +1795,15 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_hostapd_sap_event_cb(tpSap_Event pSapEvent,
 						NULL,
 						pHostapdAdapter->device_mode);
 		}
+		qdf_status = hdd_remove_peer_object(pHostapdAdapter->hdd_vdev,
+					pSapEvent->sapevt.
+					sapStationDisassocCompleteEvent.
+					staMac.bytes);
+		if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+			hdd_err("Peer obj "MAC_ADDRESS_STR" delete fails",
+					MAC_ADDR_ARRAY(pSapEvent->sapevt.
+					sapStationDisassocCompleteEvent.
+					staMac.bytes));
 #ifdef MSM_PLATFORM
 		/*stop timer in sap/p2p_go */
 		if (pHddApCtx->bApActive == false) {
@@ -5751,7 +5772,6 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_init_ap_mode(hdd_adapter_t *pAdapter)
 	struct net_device *dev = pAdapter->dev;
 	hdd_context_t *pHddCtx = WLAN_HDD_GET_CTX(pAdapter);
 	QDF_STATUS status;
-	QDF_STATUS qdf_status;
 	v_CONTEXT_t p_cds_context = (WLAN_HDD_GET_CTX(pAdapter))->pcds_context;
 	v_CONTEXT_t sapContext = NULL;
 	int ret;
@@ -5788,12 +5808,15 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_init_ap_mode(hdd_adapter_t *pAdapter)
 			&session_id);
 	if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status)) {
 		hdd_err("ERROR: wlansap_start failed!!");
-		wlansap_close(sapContext);
 		pAdapter->sessionCtx.ap.sapContext = NULL;
 		return status;
 	}
 	pAdapter->sessionId = session_id;
 
+	status = hdd_create_and_store_vdev(pHddCtx->hdd_pdev, pAdapter);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status))
+		goto error_vdev_create;
+
 	/* Allocate the Wireless Extensions state structure */
 	phostapdBuf = WLAN_HDD_GET_HOSTAP_STATE_PTR(pAdapter);
 
@@ -5807,25 +5830,19 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_init_ap_mode(hdd_adapter_t *pAdapter)
 	status = hdd_set_hostapd(pAdapter);
 	if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status)) {
 		hdd_err("ERROR: hdd_set_hostapd failed!!");
-		wlansap_close(sapContext);
-		pAdapter->sessionCtx.ap.sapContext = NULL;
-		return status;
+		goto error_init_ap_mode;
 	}
 
-	qdf_status = qdf_event_create(&phostapdBuf->qdf_event);
-	if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(qdf_status)) {
+	status = qdf_event_create(&phostapdBuf->qdf_event);
+	if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status)) {
 		hdd_err("ERROR: Hostapd HDD qdf event init failed!!");
-		wlansap_close(sapContext);
-		pAdapter->sessionCtx.ap.sapContext = NULL;
-		return qdf_status;
+		goto error_init_ap_mode;
 	}
 
-	qdf_status = qdf_event_create(&phostapdBuf->qdf_stop_bss_event);
-	if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(qdf_status)) {
+	status = qdf_event_create(&phostapdBuf->qdf_stop_bss_event);
+	if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status)) {
 		hdd_err("ERROR: Hostapd HDD stop bss event init failed!!");
-		wlansap_close(sapContext);
-		pAdapter->sessionCtx.ap.sapContext = NULL;
-		return qdf_status;
+		goto error_init_ap_mode;
 	}
 
 	init_completion(&pAdapter->session_close_comp_var);
@@ -5867,6 +5884,11 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_init_ap_mode(hdd_adapter_t *pAdapter)
 
 error_wmm_init:
 	hdd_softap_deinit_tx_rx(pAdapter);
+error_init_ap_mode:
+	status = hdd_destroy_and_release_vdev(pAdapter);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status))
+		hdd_err("vdev delete failed");
+error_vdev_create:
 	wlansap_close(sapContext);
 	pAdapter->sessionCtx.ap.sapContext = NULL;
 	EXIT();
@@ -6040,6 +6062,10 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_unregister_hostapd(hdd_adapter_t *pAdapter, bool rtnl_held)
 		hdd_err("Failed:WLANSAP_close");
 	pAdapter->sessionCtx.ap.sapContext = NULL;
 
+	status = hdd_destroy_and_release_vdev(pAdapter);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status))
+		hdd_err("vdev delete failed");
+
 	EXIT();
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
index 91b7e1e194..0072e96286 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
@@ -109,6 +109,12 @@
 #include <wlan_hdd_napi.h>
 #include "wlan_hdd_disa.h"
 #include <dispatcher_init_deinit.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_cmn.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_global_obj.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_psoc_obj.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_pdev_obj.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_vdev_obj.h>
+#include <wlan_objmgr_peer_obj.h>
 
 #ifdef MODULE
 #define WLAN_MODULE_NAME  module_name(THIS_MODULE)
@@ -1322,6 +1328,13 @@ void hdd_update_tgt_cfg(void *context, void *param)
 	struct wma_tgt_cfg *cfg = param;
 	uint8_t temp_band_cap;
 	struct cds_config_info *cds_cfg = cds_get_ini_config();
+	QDF_STATUS qdf_status;
+
+	qdf_status = hdd_create_and_store_pdev(hdd_ctx);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status)) {
+		hdd_err("Pdev creation fails!");
+		QDF_BUG(0);
+	}
 
 	if (cds_cfg) {
 		if (hdd_ctx->config->enable_sub_20_channel_width !=
@@ -1775,7 +1788,13 @@ int hdd_wlan_start_modules(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx, hdd_adapter_t *adapter,
 			goto ol_cds_free;
 		}
 
-		status = cds_open();
+		status = hdd_create_and_store_psoc(hdd_ctx, DEFAULT_PSOC_ID);
+		if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status)) {
+			hdd_err("Psoc creation fails!");
+			goto ol_cds_free;
+		}
+
+		status = cds_open(hdd_ctx->hdd_psoc);
 		if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status)) {
 			hdd_err("Failed to Open CDS: %d", status);
 			goto ol_cds_free;
@@ -1832,7 +1851,7 @@ int hdd_wlan_start_modules(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx, hdd_adapter_t *adapter,
 	return 0;
 
 close:
-	cds_close(p_cds_context);
+	cds_close(hdd_ctx->hdd_psoc, p_cds_context);
 
 ol_cds_free:
 	ol_cds_free();
@@ -2670,10 +2689,13 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_init_station_mode(hdd_adapter_t *adapter)
 		hdd_alert("Session is not opened within timeout period code %ld",
 			rc);
 		adapter->sessionId = HDD_SESSION_ID_INVALID;
-		status = QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
-		goto error_sme_open;
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
 	}
 
+	status = hdd_create_and_store_vdev(hdd_ctx->hdd_pdev, adapter);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status))
+		goto error_vdev_create;
+
 	sme_set_vdev_ies_per_band(hdd_ctx->hHal, adapter->sessionId);
 	/* Register wireless extensions */
 	qdf_ret_status = hdd_register_wext(pWlanDev);
@@ -2742,6 +2764,10 @@ error_wmm_init:
 error_init_txrx:
 	hdd_unregister_wext(pWlanDev);
 error_register_wext:
+	status = hdd_destroy_and_release_vdev(adapter);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status))
+		hdd_err("vdev delete failed");
+error_vdev_create:
 	if (test_bit(SME_SESSION_OPENED, &adapter->event_flags)) {
 		INIT_COMPLETION(adapter->session_close_comp_var);
 		if (QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS == sme_close_session(hdd_ctx->hHal,
@@ -2894,6 +2920,7 @@ static void hdd_cleanup_adapter(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx, hdd_adapter_t *adapter,
 				bool rtnl_held)
 {
 	struct net_device *pWlanDev = NULL;
+	QDF_STATUS qdf_status;
 
 	if (adapter)
 		pWlanDev = adapter->dev;
@@ -2902,6 +2929,10 @@ static void hdd_cleanup_adapter(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx, hdd_adapter_t *adapter,
 		return;
 	}
 
+	qdf_status = hdd_destroy_and_release_vdev(adapter);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+		hdd_err("vdev delete failed");
+
 	hdd_debugfs_exit(adapter);
 
 	if (adapter->scan_info.default_scan_ies) {
@@ -3506,6 +3537,7 @@ static void hdd_wait_for_sme_close_sesion(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx,
 					hdd_adapter_t *adapter)
 {
 	unsigned long rc;
+	QDF_STATUS qdf_status;
 
 	if (!test_bit(SME_SESSION_OPENED, &adapter->event_flags)) {
 		hdd_err("session is not opened:%d", adapter->sessionId);
@@ -3532,6 +3564,10 @@ static void hdd_wait_for_sme_close_sesion(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx,
 			clear_bit(SME_SESSION_OPENED, &adapter->event_flags);
 			return;
 		}
+		qdf_status = hdd_destroy_and_release_vdev(adapter);
+		if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+			hdd_err("vdev delete failed");
+
 		adapter->sessionId = HDD_SESSION_ID_INVALID;
 	}
 }
@@ -7716,7 +7752,7 @@ int hdd_configure_cds(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx, hdd_adapter_t *adapter)
 	 * Start CDS which starts up the SME/MAC/HAL modules and everything
 	 * else
 	 */
-	status = cds_enable(hdd_ctx->pcds_context);
+	status = cds_enable(hdd_ctx->hdd_psoc, hdd_ctx->pcds_context);
 
 	if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status)) {
 		hdd_alert("cds_enable failed");
@@ -7747,7 +7783,7 @@ hdd_features_deinit:
 	hdd_deregister_cb(hdd_ctx);
 	wlan_hdd_cfg80211_deregister_frames(adapter);
 cds_disable:
-	cds_disable(hdd_ctx->pcds_context);
+	cds_disable(hdd_ctx->hdd_psoc, hdd_ctx->pcds_context);
 
 out:
 	return -EINVAL;
@@ -7778,7 +7814,7 @@ static int hdd_deconfigure_cds(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx)
 		ret = -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	qdf_status = cds_disable(hdd_ctx->pcds_context);
+	qdf_status = cds_disable(hdd_ctx->hdd_psoc, hdd_ctx->pcds_context);
 	if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(qdf_status)) {
 		hdd_err("Failed to Disable the CDS Modules! :%d",
 			qdf_status);
@@ -7810,7 +7846,6 @@ int hdd_wlan_stop_modules(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx)
 
 	ENTER();
 
-
 	qdf_ctx = cds_get_context(QDF_MODULE_ID_QDF_DEVICE);
 	if (!qdf_ctx) {
 		hdd_err("QDF device context NULL");
@@ -7862,13 +7897,21 @@ int hdd_wlan_stop_modules(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx)
 		ret = -EINVAL;
 		QDF_ASSERT(0);
 	}
-	qdf_status = cds_close(hdd_ctx->pcds_context);
+	qdf_status = cds_close(hdd_ctx->hdd_psoc, hdd_ctx->pcds_context);
 	if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(qdf_status)) {
 		hdd_warn("Failed to stop CDS:%d", qdf_status);
 		ret = -EINVAL;
 		QDF_ASSERT(0);
 	}
 
+	qdf_status = hdd_destroy_and_release_pdev(hdd_ctx);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+		hdd_err("Pdev delete failed");
+
+	qdf_status = hdd_destroy_and_release_psoc(hdd_ctx);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+		hdd_err("Psoc delete failed");
+
 	hif_ctx = cds_get_context(QDF_MODULE_ID_HIF);
 	if (!hif_ctx) {
 		hdd_err("Hif context is Null");
@@ -9870,6 +9913,191 @@ bool hdd_is_roaming_in_progress(void)
 	return hdd_ctx->roaming_in_progress;
 }
 
+QDF_STATUS hdd_create_and_store_psoc(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx, uint8_t psoc_id)
+{
+	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc;
+
+	psoc = wlan_objmgr_psoc_obj_create(psoc_id, WLAN_DEV_OL);
+	if (!psoc)
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+
+	hdd_ctx->hdd_psoc = psoc;
+
+	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+QDF_STATUS hdd_destroy_and_release_psoc(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx)
+{
+	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc = hdd_ctx->hdd_psoc;
+
+	hdd_ctx->hdd_psoc = NULL;
+	if (psoc) {
+		wlan_objmgr_psoc_obj_delete(psoc);
+		return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+	} else
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+}
+
+QDF_STATUS hdd_create_and_store_pdev(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx)
+{
+	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc = hdd_ctx->hdd_psoc;
+	struct wlan_objmgr_pdev *pdev;
+
+	if (!psoc) {
+		hdd_err("Psoc NULL");
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	pdev = wlan_objmgr_pdev_obj_create(psoc, NULL);
+	if (!pdev) {
+		hdd_err("pdev obj create failed");
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+	}
+	hdd_ctx->hdd_pdev = pdev;
+
+	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+QDF_STATUS hdd_destroy_and_release_pdev(hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx)
+{
+	struct wlan_objmgr_pdev *pdev = hdd_ctx->hdd_pdev;
+
+	hdd_ctx->hdd_pdev = NULL;
+	if (pdev) {
+		wlan_objmgr_pdev_obj_delete(pdev);
+		return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+	} else
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+}
+
+QDF_STATUS hdd_create_and_store_vdev(struct wlan_objmgr_pdev *pdev,
+				hdd_adapter_t *adapter)
+{
+	struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev;
+	struct wlan_objmgr_peer *peer;
+	struct wlan_vdev_create_params vdev_params;
+
+	vdev_params.opmode = adapter->device_mode;
+	qdf_mem_copy(vdev_params.macaddr, adapter->macAddressCurrent.bytes,
+						QDF_NET_MAC_ADDR_MAX_LEN);
+	if (!pdev) {
+		hdd_err("pdev NULL");
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	vdev = wlan_objmgr_vdev_obj_create(pdev, &vdev_params);
+	if (!vdev) {
+		hdd_err("vdev obj create fails");
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	if (adapter->sessionId != wlan_vdev_get_id(vdev)) {
+		hdd_err("session id and vdev id mismatch");
+		wlan_objmgr_vdev_obj_delete(vdev);
+		QDF_ASSERT(0);
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	peer = wlan_objmgr_peer_obj_create(vdev, WLAN_PEER_SELF,
+					vdev_params.macaddr);
+	if (!peer) {
+		hdd_err("obj manager self peer create fails for adapter %d",
+					adapter->device_mode);
+		wlan_objmgr_vdev_obj_delete(vdev);
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+	}
+	adapter->hdd_vdev = vdev;
+
+	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+QDF_STATUS hdd_destroy_and_release_vdev(hdd_adapter_t *adapter)
+{
+	struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev = adapter->hdd_vdev;
+
+	adapter->hdd_vdev = NULL;
+	if (vdev) {
+		if (hdd_remove_peer_object(vdev,
+				wlan_vdev_mlme_get_macaddr(vdev))) {
+			hdd_err("Self peer delete fails");
+			return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+		}
+
+		wlan_objmgr_vdev_obj_delete(vdev);
+		return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+	} else
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+}
+
+QDF_STATUS hdd_add_peer_object(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
+					enum tQDF_ADAPTER_MODE adapter_mode,
+					uint8_t *mac_addr)
+{
+	enum wlan_peer_type peer_type;
+
+	if ((adapter_mode == QDF_STA_MODE) ||
+		(adapter_mode == QDF_P2P_CLIENT_MODE))
+		peer_type = WLAN_PEER_AP;
+	else if ((adapter_mode == QDF_SAP_MODE) ||
+		(adapter_mode == QDF_P2P_GO_MODE))
+		peer_type = WLAN_PEER_STA;
+	else if (adapter_mode == QDF_IBSS_MODE)
+		peer_type = WLAN_PEER_IBSS;
+	else {
+		hdd_err("Unsupported device mode %d", adapter_mode);
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	if (!vdev) {
+		hdd_err("vdev NULL");
+		QDF_ASSERT(0);
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	if (!wlan_objmgr_peer_obj_create(vdev, peer_type, mac_addr))
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+
+	hdd_info("Peer object "MAC_ADDRESS_STR" add success!",
+					MAC_ADDR_ARRAY(mac_addr));
+
+	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+QDF_STATUS hdd_remove_peer_object(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
+						uint8_t *mac_addr)
+{
+	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc;
+	struct wlan_objmgr_peer *peer;
+
+	if (!vdev) {
+		hdd_err("vdev NULL");
+		QDF_ASSERT(0);
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	psoc = wlan_vdev_get_psoc(vdev);
+	if (!psoc) {
+		hdd_err("Psoc NUll");
+		QDF_ASSERT(0);
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	peer = wlan_objmgr_find_peer(psoc, mac_addr);
+	if (peer) {
+		if (wlan_objmgr_peer_obj_delete(peer))
+			return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+
+		hdd_info("Peer obj "MAC_ADDRESS_STR" deleted",
+				MAC_ADDR_ARRAY(mac_addr));
+		return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+	}
+
+	hdd_err("Peer obj "MAC_ADDRESS_STR" not found",
+				MAC_ADDR_ARRAY(mac_addr));
+
+	return QDF_STATUS_E_FAILURE;
+}
+
 /* Register the module init/exit functions */
 module_init(hdd_module_init);
 module_exit(hdd_module_exit);
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_nan_datapath.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_nan_datapath.c
index 64ee8f085d..0a4b5503be 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_nan_datapath.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_nan_datapath.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2016 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2016-2017 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Previously licensed under the ISC license by Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
  *
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ static int hdd_close_ndi(hdd_adapter_t *adapter)
 	int rc;
 	hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx = WLAN_HDD_GET_CTX(adapter);
 	uint32_t timeout = WLAN_WAIT_TIME_SESSIONOPENCLOSE;
+	QDF_STATUS qdf_status;
 
 	ENTER();
 
@@ -139,6 +140,10 @@ static int hdd_close_ndi(hdd_adapter_t *adapter)
 				msecs_to_jiffies(timeout));
 			if (!rc)
 				hdd_err("session close timeout");
+
+			qdf_status = hdd_destroy_and_release_vdev(adapter);
+			if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(qdf_status))
+				hdd_err("vdev delete failed");
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1885,6 +1890,12 @@ int hdd_init_nan_data_mode(struct hdd_adapter_s *adapter)
 		goto error_sme_open;
 	}
 
+	status = hdd_create_and_store_vdev(hdd_ctx->hdd_pdev, adapter);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status)) {
+		ret_val = -EAGAIN;
+		goto error_vdev_create;
+	}
+
 	/* Register wireless extensions */
 	ret_val = hdd_register_wext(wlan_dev);
 	if (0 > ret_val) {
@@ -1931,6 +1942,10 @@ error_init_txrx:
 	hdd_unregister_wext(wlan_dev);
 
 error_register_wext:
+	status = hdd_destroy_and_release_vdev(adapter);
+	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status))
+		hdd_err("vdev delete failed");
+error_vdev_create:
 	if (test_bit(SME_SESSION_OPENED, &adapter->event_flags)) {
 		INIT_COMPLETION(adapter->session_close_comp_var);
 		if (QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS ==
diff --git a/core/mac/inc/ani_global.h b/core/mac/inc/ani_global.h
index 7c3397dc7d..9a65c0ec11 100644
--- a/core/mac/inc/ani_global.h
+++ b/core/mac/inc/ani_global.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2012-2016 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2017 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Previously licensed under the ISC license by Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
  *
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
 #include "p2p_api.h"
 
 #include <lim_ft_defs.h>
+#include "wlan_objmgr_psoc_obj.h"
 
 /* Check if this definition can actually move here from halInternal.h even for Volans. In that case */
 /* this featurization can be removed. */
@@ -973,6 +974,7 @@ typedef struct sAniSirGlobal {
 	uint8_t user_configured_nss;
 	bool sta_prefer_80MHz_over_160MHz;
 	bool is_11d_hint;
+	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc;
 } tAniSirGlobal;
 
 typedef enum {
diff --git a/core/mac/inc/mac_init_api.h b/core/mac/inc/mac_init_api.h
index 1a231d43f4..a439d19f58 100644
--- a/core/mac/inc/mac_init_api.h
+++ b/core/mac/inc/mac_init_api.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2011-2016 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011-2017 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Previously licensed under the ISC license by Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
  *
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
 
 tSirRetStatus mac_start(tHalHandle hHal, void *pHalMacStartParams);
 tSirRetStatus mac_stop(tHalHandle hHal, tHalStopType stopType);
-tSirRetStatus mac_open(tHalHandle *pHalHandle, tHddHandle hHdd,
-		       struct cds_config_info *cds_cfg);
+tSirRetStatus mac_open(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, tHalHandle *pHalHandle,
+			tHddHandle hHdd, struct cds_config_info *cds_cfg);
 tSirRetStatus mac_close(tHalHandle hHal);
 
 #endif /* __MAC_INIT_API_H */
diff --git a/core/mac/src/sys/legacy/src/system/src/mac_init_api.c b/core/mac/src/sys/legacy/src/system/src/mac_init_api.c
index 8c0c432dae..aaca627c2c 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/sys/legacy/src/system/src/mac_init_api.c
+++ b/core/mac/src/sys/legacy/src/system/src/mac_init_api.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2011-2016 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011-2017 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Previously licensed under the ISC license by Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
  *
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ tSirRetStatus mac_stop(tHalHandle hHal, tHalStopType stopType)
    \return tSirRetStatus
    -------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
-tSirRetStatus mac_open(tHalHandle *pHalHandle, tHddHandle hHdd,
-		       struct cds_config_info *cds_cfg)
+tSirRetStatus mac_open(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, tHalHandle *pHalHandle,
+			tHddHandle hHdd, struct cds_config_info *cds_cfg)
 {
 	tpAniSirGlobal p_mac = NULL;
 	tSirRetStatus status = eSIR_SUCCESS;
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ tSirRetStatus mac_open(tHalHandle *pHalHandle, tHddHandle hHdd,
 	 * dependant)
 	 */
 	p_mac->hHdd = hHdd;
+
+	/* Increase psoc ref count once APIs are available in object manager */
+	p_mac->psoc = psoc;
 	*pHalHandle = (tHalHandle) p_mac;
 
 	{
@@ -184,6 +187,8 @@ tSirRetStatus mac_close(tHalHandle hHal)
 
 	log_deinit(pMac);
 
+	/* Decrease psoc ref count once APIs are available in object manager */
+	pMac->psoc = NULL;
 	/* Finally, de-allocate the global MAC datastructure: */
 	qdf_mem_free(pMac);
 
diff --git a/core/wma/inc/wma.h b/core/wma/inc/wma.h
index 86f9f6aef5..31f930054b 100644
--- a/core/wma/inc/wma.h
+++ b/core/wma/inc/wma.h
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include "cdp_txrx_cmn.h"
 #include "dbglog.h"
 #include "cds_ieee80211_common.h"
+#include "wlan_objmgr_psoc_obj.h"
 /* Platform specific configuration for max. no. of fragments */
 #define QCA_OL_11AC_TX_MAX_FRAGS            2
 
@@ -1279,6 +1280,7 @@ struct extended_caps {
  * @htc_handle: htc handle
  * @cds_context: cds handle
  * @mac_context: mac context
+ * @psoc: psoc context
  * @wma_ready_event: wma rx ready event
  * @wma_resume_event: wma resume event
  * @target_suspend: target suspend event
@@ -1411,6 +1413,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	void *htc_handle;
 	void *cds_context;
 	void *mac_context;
+	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc;
 	qdf_event_t wma_ready_event;
 	qdf_event_t wma_resume_event;
 	qdf_event_t target_suspend;
diff --git a/core/wma/inc/wma_types.h b/core/wma/inc/wma_types.h
index cfd4d2ffb5..ab7e09fb3e 100644
--- a/core/wma/inc/wma_types.h
+++ b/core/wma/inc/wma_types.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2012-2016 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2017 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Previously licensed under the ISC license by Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
  *
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ QDF_STATUS wma_tx_packet(void *pWMA,
 			 uint8_t txFlag, uint8_t sessionId, bool tdlsflag,
 			 uint16_t channel_freq);
 
-QDF_STATUS wma_open(void *p_cds_context,
+QDF_STATUS wma_open(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, void *p_cds_context,
 		    wma_tgt_cfg_cb pTgtUpdCB,
 		    wma_dfs_radar_indication_cb radar_ind_cb,
 		    struct cds_config_info *cds_cfg);
diff --git a/core/wma/src/wma_main.c b/core/wma/src/wma_main.c
index 5bf81fdc15..b106d387fa 100644
--- a/core/wma/src/wma_main.c
+++ b/core/wma/src/wma_main.c
@@ -1841,7 +1841,7 @@ wma_register_tx_ops_handler(struct wlan_lmac_if_tx_ops *tx_ops)
  */
 static void wma_target_if_open(tp_wma_handle wma_handle)
 {
-	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc = cds_get_psoc_by_id(0);
+	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc = wma_handle->psoc;
 
 	if (!psoc)
 		return;
@@ -1862,7 +1862,7 @@ static void wma_target_if_open(tp_wma_handle wma_handle)
  */
 static void wma_target_if_close(tp_wma_handle wma_handle)
 {
-	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc = cds_get_psoc_by_id(0);
+	struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc = wma_handle->psoc;
 
 	if (!psoc)
 		return;
@@ -1876,6 +1876,7 @@ static void wma_target_if_close(tp_wma_handle wma_handle) {};
 
 /**
  * wma_open() - Allocate wma context and initialize it.
+ * @psoc: Psoc pointer
  * @cds_context:  cds context
  * @wma_tgt_cfg_cb: tgt config callback fun
  * @radar_ind_cb: dfs radar indication callback
@@ -1883,7 +1884,7 @@ static void wma_target_if_close(tp_wma_handle wma_handle) {};
  *
  * Return: 0 on success, errno on failure
  */
-QDF_STATUS wma_open(void *cds_context,
+QDF_STATUS wma_open(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, void *cds_context,
 		    wma_tgt_cfg_cb tgt_cfg_cb,
 		    wma_dfs_radar_indication_cb radar_ind_cb,
 		    struct cds_config_info *cds_cfg)
@@ -1935,6 +1936,9 @@ QDF_STATUS wma_open(void *cds_context,
 		qdf_wake_lock_create(&wma_handle->wow_wake_lock, "wlan_wow_wl");
 	}
 
+	/* Increase psoc ref count once APIs are available in object manager */
+	wma_handle->psoc = psoc;
+
 	/* Attach mc_thread context processing function */
 	ops.wma_process_fw_event_handler_cbk = wma_process_fw_event_handler;
 	/* attach the wmi */
@@ -3528,6 +3532,8 @@ QDF_STATUS wma_close(void *cds_ctx)
 		wmi_desc_pool_deinit(wma_handle);
 	}
 
+	/* Decrease psoc ref count once APIs are available in object manager */
+	wma_handle->psoc = NULL;
 	wma_target_if_close(wma_handle);
 
 	WMA_LOGD("%s: Exit", __func__);