diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/bus.c b/drivers/misc/mei/bus.c
index 2e65ce6bdec7d..7f4ee9a474045 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/bus.c
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ ssize_t __mei_cl_recv(struct mei_cl *cl, u8 *buf, size_t length, u8 *vtag,
 }
 
 /**
- * mei_cldev_send_vtag - me device send with vtag  (write)
+ * mei_cldev_send_vtag - me device send with vtag (write)
  *
  * @cldev: me client device
  * @buf: buffer to send
@@ -278,6 +278,29 @@ ssize_t mei_cldev_send_vtag(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, const u8 *buf,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mei_cldev_send_vtag);
 
+/**
+ * mei_cldev_send_vtag_timeout - me device send with vtag and timeout (write)
+ *
+ * @cldev: me client device
+ * @buf: buffer to send
+ * @length: buffer length
+ * @vtag: virtual tag
+ * @timeout: send timeout in milliseconds, 0 for infinite timeout
+ *
+ * Return:
+ *  * written size in bytes
+ *  * < 0 on error
+ */
+
+ssize_t mei_cldev_send_vtag_timeout(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, const u8 *buf,
+				    size_t length, u8 vtag, unsigned long timeout)
+{
+	struct mei_cl *cl = cldev->cl;
+
+	return __mei_cl_send_timeout(cl, buf, length, vtag, MEI_CL_IO_TX_BLOCKING, timeout);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mei_cldev_send_vtag_timeout);
+
 /**
  * mei_cldev_recv_vtag - client receive with vtag (read)
  *
@@ -323,7 +346,49 @@ ssize_t mei_cldev_recv_nonblock_vtag(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, u8 *buf,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mei_cldev_recv_nonblock_vtag);
 
 /**
- * mei_cldev_send - me device send  (write)
+ * mei_cldev_recv_timeout - client receive with timeout (read)
+ *
+ * @cldev: me client device
+ * @buf: buffer to receive
+ * @length: buffer length
+ * @timeout: send timeout in milliseconds, 0 for infinite timeout
+ *
+ * Return:
+ * * read size in bytes
+ * *  < 0 on error
+ */
+ssize_t mei_cldev_recv_timeout(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, u8 *buf, size_t length,
+			       unsigned long timeout)
+{
+	return mei_cldev_recv_vtag_timeout(cldev, buf, length, NULL, timeout);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mei_cldev_recv_timeout);
+
+/**
+ * mei_cldev_recv_vtag_timeout - client receive with vtag (read)
+ *
+ * @cldev: me client device
+ * @buf: buffer to receive
+ * @length: buffer length
+ * @vtag: virtual tag
+ * @timeout: recv timeout in milliseconds, 0 for infinite timeout
+ *
+ * Return:
+ * * read size in bytes
+ * *  < 0 on error
+ */
+
+ssize_t mei_cldev_recv_vtag_timeout(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, u8 *buf, size_t length,
+				    u8 *vtag, unsigned long timeout)
+{
+	struct mei_cl *cl = cldev->cl;
+
+	return __mei_cl_recv(cl, buf, length, vtag, 0, timeout);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mei_cldev_recv_vtag_timeout);
+
+/**
+ * mei_cldev_send - me device send (write)
  *
  * @cldev: me client device
  * @buf: buffer to send
@@ -339,6 +404,25 @@ ssize_t mei_cldev_send(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, const u8 *buf, size_t length
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mei_cldev_send);
 
+/**
+ * mei_cldev_send_timeout - me device send with timeout (write)
+ *
+ * @cldev: me client device
+ * @buf: buffer to send
+ * @length: buffer length
+ * @timeout: send timeout in milliseconds, 0 for infinite timeout
+ *
+ * Return:
+ *  * written size in bytes
+ *  * < 0 on error
+ */
+ssize_t mei_cldev_send_timeout(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, const u8 *buf, size_t length,
+			       unsigned long timeout)
+{
+	return mei_cldev_send_vtag_timeout(cldev, buf, length, 0, timeout);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mei_cldev_send_timeout);
+
 /**
  * mei_cldev_recv - client receive (read)
  *
diff --git a/include/linux/mei_cl_bus.h b/include/linux/mei_cl_bus.h
index fd6e0620658d6..b77cefd4f0c08 100644
--- a/include/linux/mei_cl_bus.h
+++ b/include/linux/mei_cl_bus.h
@@ -94,15 +94,23 @@ void mei_cldev_driver_unregister(struct mei_cl_driver *cldrv);
 
 ssize_t mei_cldev_send(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, const u8 *buf,
 		       size_t length);
+ssize_t mei_cldev_send_timeout(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, const u8 *buf,
+			       size_t length, unsigned long timeout);
 ssize_t mei_cldev_recv(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, u8 *buf, size_t length);
 ssize_t mei_cldev_recv_nonblock(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, u8 *buf,
 				size_t length);
+ssize_t mei_cldev_recv_timeout(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, u8 *buf, size_t length,
+			       unsigned long timeout);
 ssize_t mei_cldev_send_vtag(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, const u8 *buf,
 			    size_t length, u8 vtag);
+ssize_t mei_cldev_send_vtag_timeout(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, const u8 *buf,
+				    size_t length, u8 vtag, unsigned long timeout);
 ssize_t mei_cldev_recv_vtag(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, u8 *buf, size_t length,
 			    u8 *vtag);
 ssize_t mei_cldev_recv_nonblock_vtag(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, u8 *buf,
 				     size_t length, u8 *vtag);
+ssize_t mei_cldev_recv_vtag_timeout(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, u8 *buf, size_t length,
+			    u8 *vtag, unsigned long timeout);
 
 int mei_cldev_register_rx_cb(struct mei_cl_device *cldev, mei_cldev_cb_t rx_cb);
 int mei_cldev_register_notif_cb(struct mei_cl_device *cldev,