diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/tipc_netlink.h b/include/uapi/linux/tipc_netlink.h
index 0ebe02ef1a86..efb958fd167d 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/tipc_netlink.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/tipc_netlink.h
@@ -281,6 +281,8 @@ enum {
 	TIPC_NLA_PROP_TOL,		/* u32 */
 	TIPC_NLA_PROP_WIN,		/* u32 */
 	TIPC_NLA_PROP_MTU,		/* u32 */
+	TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST,	/* u32 */
+	TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST_RATIO,	/* u32 */
 
 	__TIPC_NLA_PROP_MAX,
 	TIPC_NLA_PROP_MAX = __TIPC_NLA_PROP_MAX - 1
diff --git a/net/tipc/bcast.c b/net/tipc/bcast.c
index d8026543bf4c..12b59268bdd6 100644
--- a/net/tipc/bcast.c
+++ b/net/tipc/bcast.c
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ const char tipc_bclink_name[] = "broadcast-link";
  * @dests: array keeping number of reachable destinations per bearer
  * @primary_bearer: a bearer having links to all broadcast destinations, if any
  * @bcast_support: indicates if primary bearer, if any, supports broadcast
+ * @force_bcast: forces broadcast for multicast traffic
  * @rcast_support: indicates if all peer nodes support replicast
+ * @force_rcast: forces replicast for multicast traffic
  * @rc_ratio: dest count as percentage of cluster size where send method changes
  * @bc_threshold: calculated from rc_ratio; if dests > threshold use broadcast
  */
@@ -64,7 +66,9 @@ struct tipc_bc_base {
 	int dests[MAX_BEARERS];
 	int primary_bearer;
 	bool bcast_support;
+	bool force_bcast;
 	bool rcast_support;
+	bool force_rcast;
 	int rc_ratio;
 	int bc_threshold;
 };
@@ -485,10 +489,63 @@ static int tipc_bc_link_set_queue_limits(struct net *net, u32 limit)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int tipc_bc_link_set_broadcast_mode(struct net *net, u32 bc_mode)
+{
+	struct tipc_bc_base *bb = tipc_bc_base(net);
+
+	switch (bc_mode) {
+	case BCLINK_MODE_BCAST:
+		if (!bb->bcast_support)
+			return -ENOPROTOOPT;
+
+		bb->force_bcast = true;
+		bb->force_rcast = false;
+		break;
+	case BCLINK_MODE_RCAST:
+		if (!bb->rcast_support)
+			return -ENOPROTOOPT;
+
+		bb->force_bcast = false;
+		bb->force_rcast = true;
+		break;
+	case BCLINK_MODE_SEL:
+		if (!bb->bcast_support || !bb->rcast_support)
+			return -ENOPROTOOPT;
+
+		bb->force_bcast = false;
+		bb->force_rcast = false;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int tipc_bc_link_set_broadcast_ratio(struct net *net, u32 bc_ratio)
+{
+	struct tipc_bc_base *bb = tipc_bc_base(net);
+
+	if (!bb->bcast_support || !bb->rcast_support)
+		return -ENOPROTOOPT;
+
+	if (bc_ratio > 100 || bc_ratio <= 0)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	bb->rc_ratio = bc_ratio;
+	tipc_bcast_lock(net);
+	tipc_bcbase_calc_bc_threshold(net);
+	tipc_bcast_unlock(net);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 int tipc_nl_bc_link_set(struct net *net, struct nlattr *attrs[])
 {
 	int err;
 	u32 win;
+	u32 bc_mode;
+	u32 bc_ratio;
 	struct nlattr *props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_MAX + 1];
 
 	if (!attrs[TIPC_NLA_LINK_PROP])
@@ -498,12 +555,28 @@ int tipc_nl_bc_link_set(struct net *net, struct nlattr *attrs[])
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
-	if (!props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_WIN])
+	if (!props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_WIN] &&
+	    !props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST] &&
+	    !props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST_RATIO]) {
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
 
-	win = nla_get_u32(props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_WIN]);
+	if (props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST]) {
+		bc_mode = nla_get_u32(props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST]);
+		err = tipc_bc_link_set_broadcast_mode(net, bc_mode);
+	}
 
-	return tipc_bc_link_set_queue_limits(net, win);
+	if (!err && props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST_RATIO]) {
+		bc_ratio = nla_get_u32(props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST_RATIO]);
+		err = tipc_bc_link_set_broadcast_ratio(net, bc_ratio);
+	}
+
+	if (!err && props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_WIN]) {
+		win = nla_get_u32(props[TIPC_NLA_PROP_WIN]);
+		err = tipc_bc_link_set_queue_limits(net, win);
+	}
+
+	return err;
 }
 
 int tipc_bcast_init(struct net *net)
@@ -529,7 +602,7 @@ int tipc_bcast_init(struct net *net)
 		goto enomem;
 	bb->link = l;
 	tn->bcl = l;
-	bb->rc_ratio = 25;
+	bb->rc_ratio = 10;
 	bb->rcast_support = true;
 	return 0;
 enomem:
@@ -576,3 +649,26 @@ void tipc_nlist_purge(struct tipc_nlist *nl)
 	nl->remote = 0;
 	nl->local = false;
 }
+
+u32 tipc_bcast_get_broadcast_mode(struct net *net)
+{
+	struct tipc_bc_base *bb = tipc_bc_base(net);
+
+	if (bb->force_bcast)
+		return BCLINK_MODE_BCAST;
+
+	if (bb->force_rcast)
+		return BCLINK_MODE_RCAST;
+
+	if (bb->bcast_support && bb->rcast_support)
+		return BCLINK_MODE_SEL;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+u32 tipc_bcast_get_broadcast_ratio(struct net *net)
+{
+	struct tipc_bc_base *bb = tipc_bc_base(net);
+
+	return bb->rc_ratio;
+}
diff --git a/net/tipc/bcast.h b/net/tipc/bcast.h
index 751530ab0c49..37c55e7347a5 100644
--- a/net/tipc/bcast.h
+++ b/net/tipc/bcast.h
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ extern const char tipc_bclink_name[];
 
 #define TIPC_METHOD_EXPIRE msecs_to_jiffies(5000)
 
+#define BCLINK_MODE_BCAST  0x1
+#define BCLINK_MODE_RCAST  0x2
+#define BCLINK_MODE_SEL    0x4
+
 struct tipc_nlist {
 	struct list_head list;
 	u32 self;
@@ -92,6 +96,9 @@ int tipc_nl_add_bc_link(struct net *net, struct tipc_nl_msg *msg);
 int tipc_nl_bc_link_set(struct net *net, struct nlattr *attrs[]);
 int tipc_bclink_reset_stats(struct net *net);
 
+u32 tipc_bcast_get_broadcast_mode(struct net *net);
+u32 tipc_bcast_get_broadcast_ratio(struct net *net);
+
 static inline void tipc_bcast_lock(struct net *net)
 {
 	spin_lock_bh(&tipc_net(net)->bclock);
diff --git a/net/tipc/link.c b/net/tipc/link.c
index 341ecd796aa4..52d23b3ffaf5 100644
--- a/net/tipc/link.c
+++ b/net/tipc/link.c
@@ -2197,6 +2197,8 @@ int tipc_nl_add_bc_link(struct net *net, struct tipc_nl_msg *msg)
 	struct nlattr *attrs;
 	struct nlattr *prop;
 	struct tipc_net *tn = net_generic(net, tipc_net_id);
+	u32 bc_mode = tipc_bcast_get_broadcast_mode(net);
+	u32 bc_ratio = tipc_bcast_get_broadcast_ratio(net);
 	struct tipc_link *bcl = tn->bcl;
 
 	if (!bcl)
@@ -2233,6 +2235,12 @@ int tipc_nl_add_bc_link(struct net *net, struct tipc_nl_msg *msg)
 		goto attr_msg_full;
 	if (nla_put_u32(msg->skb, TIPC_NLA_PROP_WIN, bcl->window))
 		goto prop_msg_full;
+	if (nla_put_u32(msg->skb, TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST, bc_mode))
+		goto prop_msg_full;
+	if (bc_mode & BCLINK_MODE_SEL)
+		if (nla_put_u32(msg->skb, TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST_RATIO,
+				bc_ratio))
+			goto prop_msg_full;
 	nla_nest_end(msg->skb, prop);
 
 	err = __tipc_nl_add_bc_link_stat(msg->skb, &bcl->stats);
diff --git a/net/tipc/netlink.c b/net/tipc/netlink.c
index 99ee419210ba..5240f64e8ccc 100644
--- a/net/tipc/netlink.c
+++ b/net/tipc/netlink.c
@@ -110,7 +110,9 @@ const struct nla_policy tipc_nl_prop_policy[TIPC_NLA_PROP_MAX + 1] = {
 	[TIPC_NLA_PROP_UNSPEC]		= { .type = NLA_UNSPEC },
 	[TIPC_NLA_PROP_PRIO]		= { .type = NLA_U32 },
 	[TIPC_NLA_PROP_TOL]		= { .type = NLA_U32 },
-	[TIPC_NLA_PROP_WIN]		= { .type = NLA_U32 }
+	[TIPC_NLA_PROP_WIN]		= { .type = NLA_U32 },
+	[TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
+	[TIPC_NLA_PROP_BROADCAST_RATIO]	= { .type = NLA_U32 }
 };
 
 const struct nla_policy tipc_nl_bearer_policy[TIPC_NLA_BEARER_MAX + 1]	= {