diff --git a/src/transport/transport.h b/src/transport/transport.h
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+#ifndef TRANSPORT_H
+#define TRANSPORT_H
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#include "libpldm/base.h"
+#include "libpldm/requester/pldm.h"
+struct pollfd;
+
+/**
+ * @brief Generic PLDM transport struct
+ *
+ * @var name - name of the transport
+ * @var version - version of transport to use
+ * @var recv - pointer to the transport specific function to receive a message
+ * @var send - pointer to the transport specific function to send a message
+ * @var init_pollfd - pointer to the transport specific init_pollfd function
+ */
+struct pldm_transport {
+	const char *name;
+	uint8_t version;
+	pldm_requester_rc_t (*recv)(struct pldm_transport *transport,
+				    pldm_tid_t tid, void **pldm_resp_msg,
+				    size_t *resp_msg_len);
+	pldm_requester_rc_t (*send)(struct pldm_transport *transport,
+				    pldm_tid_t tid, const void *pldm_req_msg,
+				    size_t req_msg_len);
+	int (*init_pollfd)(struct pldm_transport *transport,
+			   struct pollfd *pollfd);
+};
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif // TRANSPORT_H