buf += "        tpg->" + fabric_mod_port + " = " + fabric_mod_port + ";\n"
        buf += "        tpg->" + fabric_mod_port + "_tpgt = tpgt;\n\n"
        buf += "        ret = core_tpg_register(&" + fabric_mod_name + "_ops, wwn,\n"
-       buf += "                                &tpg->se_tpg, tpg,\n"
-       buf += "                                TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);\n"
+       buf += "                                &tpg->se_tpg, SCSI_PROTOCOL_SAS);\n"
        buf += "        if (ret < 0) {\n"
        buf += "                kfree(tpg);\n"
        buf += "                return NULL;\n"
 
 
        /* Initialize sport->port_wwn and sport->port_tpg_1 */
        res = core_tpg_register(&srpt_template, &sport->port_wwn,
-                       &sport->port_tpg_1, sport, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+                       &sport->port_tpg_1, SCSI_PROTOCOL_SRP);
        if (res)
                return ERR_PTR(res);
 
 
        tpg->tpg_attrib.cache_dynamic_acls = 1;
        tpg->tpg_attrib.demo_mode_login_only = 1;
 
-       ret = core_tpg_register(&tcm_qla2xxx_ops, wwn,
-                               &tpg->se_tpg, tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+       ret = core_tpg_register(&tcm_qla2xxx_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg,
+                               SCSI_PROTOCOL_FCP);
        if (ret < 0) {
                kfree(tpg);
                return NULL;
        tpg->tpg_attrib.cache_dynamic_acls = 1;
        tpg->tpg_attrib.demo_mode_login_only = 1;
 
-       ret = core_tpg_register(&tcm_qla2xxx_npiv_ops, wwn,
-                               &tpg->se_tpg, tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+       ret = core_tpg_register(&tcm_qla2xxx_npiv_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg,
+                               SCSI_PROTOCOL_FCP);
        if (ret < 0) {
                kfree(tpg);
                return NULL;
 
                return NULL;
 
        ret = core_tpg_register(&iscsi_ops, wwn, &tpg->tpg_se_tpg,
-                               tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+                               SCSI_PROTOCOL_ISCSI);
        if (ret < 0)
                return NULL;
 
 
                return -1;
        }
 
-       ret = core_tpg_register(&iscsi_ops, NULL, &tpg->tpg_se_tpg,
-                               tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_DISCOVERY);
+       ret = core_tpg_register(&iscsi_ops, NULL, &tpg->tpg_se_tpg, -1);
        if (ret < 0) {
                kfree(tpg);
                return -1;
 
        /*
         * Register the tl_tpg as a emulated SAS TCM Target Endpoint
         */
-       ret = core_tpg_register(&loop_ops, wwn, &tl_tpg->tl_se_tpg, tl_tpg,
-                       TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+       ret = core_tpg_register(&loop_ops, wwn, &tl_tpg->tl_se_tpg,
+                               tl_hba->tl_proto_id);
        if (ret < 0)
                return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 
                goto out_free_tpg;
        }
 
-       ret = core_tpg_register(&sbp_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg, tpg,
-                       TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+       ret = core_tpg_register(&sbp_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg, SCSI_PROTOCOL_SBP);
        if (ret < 0)
                goto out_unreg_mgt_agt;
 
 
        const struct target_core_fabric_ops *tfo,
        struct se_wwn *se_wwn,
        struct se_portal_group *se_tpg,
-       void *tpg_fabric_ptr,
-       int se_tpg_type)
+       int proto_id)
 {
        struct se_lun *lun;
        u32 i;
                init_completion(&lun->lun_ref_comp);
        }
 
-       se_tpg->se_tpg_type = se_tpg_type;
-       se_tpg->se_tpg_fabric_ptr = tpg_fabric_ptr;
+       se_tpg->proto_id = proto_id;
        se_tpg->se_tpg_tfo = tfo;
        se_tpg->se_tpg_wwn = se_wwn;
        atomic_set(&se_tpg->tpg_pr_ref_count, 0);
        spin_lock_init(&se_tpg->session_lock);
        spin_lock_init(&se_tpg->tpg_lun_lock);
 
-       if (se_tpg->se_tpg_type == TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL) {
+       if (se_tpg->proto_id >= 0) {
                if (core_tpg_setup_virtual_lun0(se_tpg) < 0) {
                        array_free(se_tpg->tpg_lun_list,
                                   TRANSPORT_MAX_LUNS_PER_TPG);
        list_add_tail(&se_tpg->se_tpg_node, &tpg_list);
        spin_unlock_bh(&tpg_lock);
 
-       pr_debug("TARGET_CORE[%s]: Allocated %s struct se_portal_group for"
-               " endpoint: %s, Portal Tag: %u\n", tfo->get_fabric_name(),
-               (se_tpg->se_tpg_type == TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL) ?
-               "Normal" : "Discovery", (tfo->tpg_get_wwn(se_tpg) == NULL) ?
-               "None" : tfo->tpg_get_wwn(se_tpg), tfo->tpg_get_tag(se_tpg));
+       pr_debug("TARGET_CORE[%s]: Allocated portal_group for endpoint: %s, "
+                "Proto: %d, Portal Tag: %u\n", tfo->get_fabric_name(),
+               tfo->tpg_get_wwn(se_tpg) ? tfo->tpg_get_wwn(se_tpg) : NULL,
+               se_tpg->proto_id, tfo->tpg_get_tag(se_tpg));
 
        return 0;
 }
 
 int core_tpg_deregister(struct se_portal_group *se_tpg)
 {
+       const struct target_core_fabric_ops *tfo = se_tpg->se_tpg_tfo;
        struct se_node_acl *nacl, *nacl_tmp;
 
-       pr_debug("TARGET_CORE[%s]: Deallocating %s struct se_portal_group"
-               " for endpoint: %s Portal Tag %u\n",
-               (se_tpg->se_tpg_type == TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL) ?
-               "Normal" : "Discovery", se_tpg->se_tpg_tfo->get_fabric_name(),
-               se_tpg->se_tpg_tfo->tpg_get_wwn(se_tpg),
-               se_tpg->se_tpg_tfo->tpg_get_tag(se_tpg));
+       pr_debug("TARGET_CORE[%s]: Deallocating portal_group for endpoint: %s, "
+                "Proto: %d, Portal Tag: %u\n", tfo->get_fabric_name(),
+               tfo->tpg_get_wwn(se_tpg) ? tfo->tpg_get_wwn(se_tpg) : NULL,
+               se_tpg->proto_id, tfo->tpg_get_tag(se_tpg));
 
        spin_lock_bh(&tpg_lock);
        list_del(&se_tpg->se_tpg_node);
        }
        spin_unlock_irq(&se_tpg->acl_node_lock);
 
-       if (se_tpg->se_tpg_type == TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL)
+       if (se_tpg->proto_id >= 0)
                core_tpg_remove_lun(se_tpg, &se_tpg->tpg_virt_lun0);
 
-       se_tpg->se_tpg_fabric_ptr = NULL;
        array_free(se_tpg->tpg_lun_list, TRANSPORT_MAX_LUNS_PER_TPG);
        return 0;
 }
 
        }
 
        ret = core_tpg_register(&ft_fabric_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg,
-                               tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+                               SCSI_PROTOCOL_FCP);
        if (ret < 0) {
                destroy_workqueue(wq);
                kfree(tpg);
 
        tpg->tport = tport;
        tpg->tport_tpgt = tpgt;
 
-       ret = core_tpg_register(&usbg_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg, tpg,
-                               TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+       ret = core_tpg_register(&usbg_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg,
+                               tport->tport_proto_id);
        if (ret < 0) {
                destroy_workqueue(tpg->workqueue);
                kfree(tpg);
 
        tpg->tport = tport;
        tpg->tport_tpgt = tpgt;
 
-       ret = core_tpg_register(&vhost_scsi_ops, wwn,
-                               &tpg->se_tpg, tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+       ret = core_tpg_register(&vhost_scsi_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg,
+                               tport->tport_proto_id);
        if (ret < 0) {
                kfree(tpg);
                return NULL;
 
        tpg->tport = tport;
        tpg->tport_tpgt = tpgt;
 
-       ret = core_tpg_register(&scsiback_ops, wwn,
-                               &tpg->se_tpg, tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+       ret = core_tpg_register(&scsiback_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg,
+                               tport->tport_proto_id);
        if (ret < 0) {
                kfree(tpg);
                return NULL;
 
        TRANSPORT_LUN_STATUS_ACTIVE = 1,
 };
 
-/* struct se_portal_group->se_tpg_type */
-enum transport_tpg_type_table {
-       TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL = 0,
-       TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_DISCOVERY = 1,
-};
-
 /* Special transport agnostic struct se_cmd->t_states */
 enum transport_state_table {
        TRANSPORT_NO_STATE      = 0,
 };
 
 struct se_portal_group {
-       /* Type of target portal group, see transport_tpg_type_table */
-       enum transport_tpg_type_table se_tpg_type;
+       /*
+        * PROTOCOL IDENTIFIER value per SPC4, 7.5.1.
+        *
+        * Negative values can be used by fabric drivers for internal use TPGs.
+        */
+       int                     proto_id;
        /* Number of ACLed Initiator Nodes for this TPG */
        u32                     num_node_acls;
        /* Used for PR SPEC_I_PT=1 and REGISTER_AND_MOVE */
        /* Spinlock for adding/removing sessions */
        spinlock_t              session_lock;
        spinlock_t              tpg_lun_lock;
-       /* Pointer to $FABRIC_MOD portal group */
-       void                    *se_tpg_fabric_ptr;
        struct list_head        se_tpg_node;
        /* linked list for initiator ACL list */
        struct list_head        acl_node_list;
 
 int    core_tpg_set_initiator_node_tag(struct se_portal_group *,
                struct se_node_acl *, const char *);
 int    core_tpg_register(const struct target_core_fabric_ops *,
-               struct se_wwn *, struct se_portal_group *, void *, int);
+               struct se_wwn *, struct se_portal_group *, int);
 int    core_tpg_deregister(struct se_portal_group *);
 
 /* SAS helpers */