diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index dece13bdd69..049d1f8c81f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ buildtests: buildtests_c buildtests_cxx
 
 buildtests_c: bins_dep_c privatelibs_c bins/grpc_byte_buffer_reader_test bins/gpr_cancellable_test bins/gpr_log_test bins/gpr_useful_test bins/gpr_cmdline_test bins/gpr_histogram_test bins/gpr_host_port_test bins/gpr_slice_buffer_test bins/gpr_slice_test bins/gpr_string_test bins/gpr_sync_test bins/gpr_thd_test bins/gpr_time_test bins/murmur_hash_test bins/grpc_stream_op_test bins/alpn_test bins/time_averaged_stats_test bins/chttp2_stream_encoder_test bins/hpack_table_test bins/chttp2_stream_map_test bins/hpack_parser_test bins/transport_metadata_test bins/chttp2_status_conversion_test bins/chttp2_transport_end2end_test bins/tcp_posix_test bins/dualstack_socket_test bins/no_server_test bins/resolve_address_test bins/sockaddr_utils_test bins/tcp_server_posix_test bins/tcp_client_posix_test bins/grpc_channel_stack_test bins/metadata_buffer_test bins/grpc_completion_queue_test bins/census_window_stats_test bins/census_statistics_quick_test bins/census_statistics_small_log_test bins/census_statistics_performance_test bins/census_statistics_multiple_writers_test bins/census_statistics_multiple_writers_circular_buffer_test bins/census_stub_test bins/census_hash_table_test bins/fling_server bins/fling_client bins/fling_test bins/echo_server bins/echo_client bins/echo_test bins/message_compress_test bins/bin_encoder_test bins/secure_endpoint_test bins/httpcli_format_request_test bins/httpcli_parser_test bins/httpcli_test bins/grpc_credentials_test bins/grpc_base64_test bins/grpc_json_token_test bins/timeout_encoding_test bins/fd_posix_test bins/fling_stream_test bins/lame_client_test bins/alarm_test bins/time_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_cancel_after_accept_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_cancel_after_invoke_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_cancel_before_invoke_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_disappearing_server_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_invoke_large_request_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_max_concurrent_streams_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_no_op_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_ping_pong_streaming_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_payload_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_simple_delayed_request_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_simple_request_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_thread_stress_test bins/chttp2_fake_security_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_cancel_after_invoke_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_cancel_before_invoke_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_disappearing_server_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_invoke_large_request_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_max_concurrent_streams_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_no_op_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_ping_pong_streaming_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_payload_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_simple_delayed_request_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_simple_request_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_thread_stress_test bins/chttp2_fullstack_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_after_invoke_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_before_invoke_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_disappearing_server_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_invoke_large_request_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_max_concurrent_streams_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_no_op_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_ping_pong_streaming_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_payload_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_simple_delayed_request_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_simple_request_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_thread_stress_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_after_invoke_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_before_invoke_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_disappearing_server_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_invoke_large_request_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_max_concurrent_streams_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_no_op_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_ping_pong_streaming_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_payload_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_simple_delayed_request_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_simple_request_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_thread_stress_test bins/chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_after_accept_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_after_invoke_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_before_invoke_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_disappearing_server_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_invoke_large_request_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_max_concurrent_streams_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_no_op_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_ping_pong_streaming_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_payload_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_simple_delayed_request_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_simple_request_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_thread_stress_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_after_accept_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_after_invoke_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_before_invoke_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_disappearing_server_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_invoke_large_request_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_max_concurrent_streams_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_no_op_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_ping_pong_streaming_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_payload_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_simple_delayed_request_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_simple_request_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_thread_stress_test bins/chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test
 
-buildtests_cxx: bins_dep_cxx privatelibs_cxx bins/thread_pool_test bins/status_test bins/sync_client_async_server_test bins/qps_client bins/qps_server bins/interop_server bins/interop_client bins/end2end_test
+buildtests_cxx: bins_dep_cxx privatelibs_cxx bins/thread_pool_test bins/status_test bins/sync_client_async_server_test bins/qps_client bins/qps_server bins/interop_server bins/interop_client bins/end2end_test bins/channel_arguments_test
 
 test: test_c test_cxx
 
@@ -618,6 +618,8 @@ test_cxx: buildtests_cxx
 	$(Q) ./bins/qps_server || ( echo test qps_server failed ; exit 1 )
 	$(E) "[RUN]     Testing end2end_test"
 	$(Q) ./bins/end2end_test || ( echo test end2end_test failed ; exit 1 )
+	$(E) "[RUN]     Testing channel_arguments_test"
+	$(Q) ./bins/channel_arguments_test || ( echo test channel_arguments_test failed ; exit 1 )
 
 
 tools: privatelibs bins/gen_hpack_tables
@@ -733,7 +735,7 @@ bins_dep_c: deps_gen_hpack_tables deps_grpc_byte_buffer_reader_test deps_gpr_can
 
 dep_cxx: deps_libgrpc++ deps_libgrpc++_test_util
 
-bins_dep_cxx: deps_cpp_plugin deps_ruby_plugin deps_thread_pool_test deps_status_test deps_sync_client_async_server_test deps_qps_client deps_qps_server deps_interop_server deps_interop_client deps_end2end_test
+bins_dep_cxx: deps_cpp_plugin deps_ruby_plugin deps_thread_pool_test deps_status_test deps_sync_client_async_server_test deps_qps_client deps_qps_server deps_interop_server deps_interop_client deps_end2end_test deps_channel_arguments_test
 
 install: install_c install_cxx
 
@@ -777,7 +779,7 @@ install-shared_cxx: shared_cxx strip-shared_cxx
 	$(E) "[INSTALL] Installing libgrpc++.so"
 	$(Q) $(INSTALL) libs/libgrpc++.so.$(VERSION) $(prefix)/lib/libgrpc++.so.$(VERSION)
 
-clean: clean_libgpr clean_libgrpc clean_libgrpc_test_util clean_libgrpc++ clean_libgrpc++_test_util clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_fake_security clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_fullstack clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_socket_pair clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time clean_libend2end_test_cancel_after_accept clean_libend2end_test_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed clean_libend2end_test_cancel_after_invoke clean_libend2end_test_cancel_before_invoke clean_libend2end_test_cancel_in_a_vacuum clean_libend2end_test_disappearing_server clean_libend2end_test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls clean_libend2end_test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags clean_libend2end_test_invoke_large_request clean_libend2end_test_max_concurrent_streams clean_libend2end_test_no_op clean_libend2end_test_ping_pong_streaming clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_payload clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload clean_libend2end_test_simple_delayed_request clean_libend2end_test_simple_request clean_libend2end_test_thread_stress clean_libend2end_test_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read clean_libend2end_certs clean_libgrpc_unsecure clean_gen_hpack_tables clean_cpp_plugin clean_ruby_plugin clean_grpc_byte_buffer_reader_test clean_gpr_cancellable_test clean_gpr_log_test clean_gpr_useful_test clean_gpr_cmdline_test clean_gpr_histogram_test clean_gpr_host_port_test clean_gpr_slice_buffer_test clean_gpr_slice_test clean_gpr_string_test clean_gpr_sync_test clean_gpr_thd_test clean_gpr_time_test clean_murmur_hash_test clean_grpc_stream_op_test clean_alpn_test clean_time_averaged_stats_test clean_chttp2_stream_encoder_test clean_hpack_table_test clean_chttp2_stream_map_test clean_hpack_parser_test clean_transport_metadata_test clean_chttp2_status_conversion_test clean_chttp2_transport_end2end_test clean_tcp_posix_test clean_dualstack_socket_test clean_no_server_test clean_resolve_address_test clean_sockaddr_utils_test clean_tcp_server_posix_test clean_tcp_client_posix_test clean_grpc_channel_stack_test clean_metadata_buffer_test clean_grpc_completion_queue_test clean_grpc_completion_queue_benchmark clean_census_window_stats_test clean_census_statistics_quick_test clean_census_statistics_small_log_test clean_census_statistics_performance_test clean_census_statistics_multiple_writers_test clean_census_statistics_multiple_writers_circular_buffer_test clean_census_stub_test clean_census_hash_table_test clean_fling_server clean_fling_client clean_fling_test clean_echo_server clean_echo_client clean_echo_test clean_low_level_ping_pong_benchmark clean_message_compress_test clean_bin_encoder_test clean_secure_endpoint_test clean_httpcli_format_request_test clean_httpcli_parser_test clean_httpcli_test clean_grpc_credentials_test clean_grpc_base64_test clean_grpc_json_token_test clean_timeout_encoding_test clean_fd_posix_test clean_fling_stream_test clean_lame_client_test clean_thread_pool_test clean_status_test clean_sync_client_async_server_test clean_qps_client clean_qps_server clean_interop_server clean_interop_client clean_end2end_test clean_alarm_test clean_time_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_no_op_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_no_op_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_no_op_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_no_op_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_no_op_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_no_op_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test
+clean: clean_libgpr clean_libgrpc clean_libgrpc_test_util clean_libgrpc++ clean_libgrpc++_test_util clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_fake_security clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_fullstack clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_socket_pair clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time clean_libend2end_test_cancel_after_accept clean_libend2end_test_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed clean_libend2end_test_cancel_after_invoke clean_libend2end_test_cancel_before_invoke clean_libend2end_test_cancel_in_a_vacuum clean_libend2end_test_disappearing_server clean_libend2end_test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls clean_libend2end_test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags clean_libend2end_test_invoke_large_request clean_libend2end_test_max_concurrent_streams clean_libend2end_test_no_op clean_libend2end_test_ping_pong_streaming clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_payload clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload clean_libend2end_test_simple_delayed_request clean_libend2end_test_simple_request clean_libend2end_test_thread_stress clean_libend2end_test_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read clean_libend2end_certs clean_libgrpc_unsecure clean_gen_hpack_tables clean_cpp_plugin clean_ruby_plugin clean_grpc_byte_buffer_reader_test clean_gpr_cancellable_test clean_gpr_log_test clean_gpr_useful_test clean_gpr_cmdline_test clean_gpr_histogram_test clean_gpr_host_port_test clean_gpr_slice_buffer_test clean_gpr_slice_test clean_gpr_string_test clean_gpr_sync_test clean_gpr_thd_test clean_gpr_time_test clean_murmur_hash_test clean_grpc_stream_op_test clean_alpn_test clean_time_averaged_stats_test clean_chttp2_stream_encoder_test clean_hpack_table_test clean_chttp2_stream_map_test clean_hpack_parser_test clean_transport_metadata_test clean_chttp2_status_conversion_test clean_chttp2_transport_end2end_test clean_tcp_posix_test clean_dualstack_socket_test clean_no_server_test clean_resolve_address_test clean_sockaddr_utils_test clean_tcp_server_posix_test clean_tcp_client_posix_test clean_grpc_channel_stack_test clean_metadata_buffer_test clean_grpc_completion_queue_test clean_grpc_completion_queue_benchmark clean_census_window_stats_test clean_census_statistics_quick_test clean_census_statistics_small_log_test clean_census_statistics_performance_test clean_census_statistics_multiple_writers_test clean_census_statistics_multiple_writers_circular_buffer_test clean_census_stub_test clean_census_hash_table_test clean_fling_server clean_fling_client clean_fling_test clean_echo_server clean_echo_client clean_echo_test clean_low_level_ping_pong_benchmark clean_message_compress_test clean_bin_encoder_test clean_secure_endpoint_test clean_httpcli_format_request_test clean_httpcli_parser_test clean_httpcli_test clean_grpc_credentials_test clean_grpc_base64_test clean_grpc_json_token_test clean_timeout_encoding_test clean_fd_posix_test clean_fling_stream_test clean_lame_client_test clean_thread_pool_test clean_status_test clean_sync_client_async_server_test clean_qps_client clean_qps_server clean_interop_server clean_interop_client clean_end2end_test clean_channel_arguments_test clean_alarm_test clean_time_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_no_op_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_fake_security_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_no_op_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_fullstack_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_no_op_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_no_op_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_no_op_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_after_accept_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_after_invoke_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_before_invoke_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_cancel_in_a_vacuum_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_disappearing_server_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_invoke_large_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_max_concurrent_streams_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_no_op_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_ping_pong_streaming_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_simple_delayed_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_simple_request_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_thread_stress_test clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_test
 	$(Q) $(RM) -r deps objs libs bins gens
 
 
@@ -1055,6 +1057,7 @@ clean_libgrpc_test_util:
 
 LIBGRPC++_SRC = \
     src/cpp/client/channel.cc \
+    src/cpp/client/channel_arguments.cc \
     src/cpp/client/client_context.cc \
     src/cpp/client/create_channel.cc \
     src/cpp/client/credentials.cc \
@@ -1077,6 +1080,7 @@ LIBGRPC++_SRC = \
 PUBLIC_HEADERS_CXX += \
     include/grpc++/async_server_context.h \
     include/grpc++/async_server.h \
+    include/grpc++/channel_arguments.h \
     include/grpc++/channel_interface.h \
     include/grpc++/client_context.h \
     include/grpc++/completion_queue.h \
@@ -1130,7 +1134,7 @@ clean_libgrpc++:
 
 LIBGRPC++_TEST_UTIL_SRC = \
     gens/test/cpp/util/echo.pb.cc \
-    test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.cc \
+    test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.cc \
     test/cpp/end2end/async_test_server.cc \
 
 
@@ -4621,6 +4625,40 @@ clean_end2end_test:
 	$(Q) $(RM) bins/end2end_test
 
 
+CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_SRC = \
+    test/cpp/client/channel_arguments_test.cc \
+
+CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_OBJS = $(addprefix objs/, $(addsuffix .o, $(basename $(CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_SRC))))
+CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_DEPS = $(addprefix deps/, $(addsuffix .dep, $(basename $(CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_SRC))))
+
+ifeq ($(NO_SECURE),true)
+
+bins/channel_arguments_test: openssl_dep_error
+
+else
+
+bins/channel_arguments_test: $(CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_OBJS) libs/libgrpc++.a libs/libgrpc.a
+	$(E) "[LD]      Linking $@"
+	$(Q) mkdir -p `dirname $@`
+	$(Q) $(LDXX) $(LDFLAGS) $(CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_OBJS) $(GTEST_LIB) -Llibs -lgrpc++ -lgrpc $(LDLIBSXX) $(LDLIBS) $(LDLIBS_SECURE) -o bins/channel_arguments_test
+
+endif
+
+deps_channel_arguments_test: $(CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_DEPS)
+
+ifneq ($(NO_SECURE),true)
+ifneq ($(NO_DEPS),true)
+-include $(CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_DEPS)
+endif
+endif
+
+clean_channel_arguments_test:
+	$(E) "[CLEAN]   Cleaning channel_arguments_test files"
+	$(Q) $(RM) $(CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_OBJS)
+	$(Q) $(RM) $(CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_TEST_DEPS)
+	$(Q) $(RM) bins/channel_arguments_test
+
+
 ALARM_TEST_SRC = \
     test/core/iomgr/alarm_test.c \
 
@@ -8653,4 +8691,4 @@ clean_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read_
 
 
 
-.PHONY: all strip tools dep_error openssl_dep_error openssl_dep_message git_update stop buildtests buildtests_c buildtests_cxx test test_c test_cxx install install_c install_cxx install-headers install-headers_c install-headers_cxx install-shared install-shared_c install-shared_cxx install-static install-static_c install-static_cxx strip strip-shared strip-static strip_c strip-shared_c strip-static_c strip_cxx strip-shared_cxx strip-static_cxx clean dep_c dep_cxx bins_dep_c bins_dep_cxx deps_libgpr clean_libgpr deps_libgrpc clean_libgrpc deps_libgrpc_test_util clean_libgrpc_test_util deps_libgrpc++ clean_libgrpc++ deps_libgrpc++_test_util clean_libgrpc++_test_util deps_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_fake_security clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_fake_security deps_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_fullstack clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_fullstack deps_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_simple_ssl_fullstack deps_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_simple_ssl_with_oauth2_fullstack deps_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_socket_pair clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_socket_pair deps_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time clean_libend2end_fixture_chttp2_socket_pair_one_byte_at_a_time deps_libend2end_test_cancel_after_accept clean_libend2end_test_cancel_after_accept deps_libend2end_test_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed clean_libend2end_test_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed deps_libend2end_test_cancel_after_invoke clean_libend2end_test_cancel_after_invoke deps_libend2end_test_cancel_before_invoke clean_libend2end_test_cancel_before_invoke deps_libend2end_test_cancel_in_a_vacuum clean_libend2end_test_cancel_in_a_vacuum deps_libend2end_test_disappearing_server clean_libend2end_test_disappearing_server deps_libend2end_test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls clean_libend2end_test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls deps_libend2end_test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags clean_libend2end_test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_tags deps_libend2end_test_invoke_large_request clean_libend2end_test_invoke_large_request deps_libend2end_test_max_concurrent_streams clean_libend2end_test_max_concurrent_streams deps_libend2end_test_no_op clean_libend2end_test_no_op deps_libend2end_test_ping_pong_streaming clean_libend2end_test_ping_pong_streaming deps_libend2end_test_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_binary_metadata_and_payload deps_libend2end_test_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload deps_libend2end_test_request_response_with_payload clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_payload deps_libend2end_test_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload clean_libend2end_test_request_response_with_trailing_metadata_and_payload deps_libend2end_test_simple_delayed_request clean_libend2end_test_simple_delayed_request deps_libend2end_test_simple_request clean_libend2end_test_simple_request deps_libend2end_test_thread_stress clean_libend2end_test_thread_stress deps_libend2end_test_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read clean_libend2end_test_writes_done_hangs_with_pending_read deps_libend2end_certs clean_libend2end_certs deps_libgrpc_unsecure clean_libgrpc_unsecure deps_gen_hpack_tables clean_gen_hpack_tables deps_cpp_plugin clean_cpp_plugin deps_ruby_plugin clean_ruby_plugin deps_grpc_byte_buffer_reader_test clean_grpc_byte_buffer_reader_test deps_gpr_cancellable_test clean_gpr_cancellable_test deps_gpr_log_test clean_gpr_log_test deps_gpr_useful_test clean_gpr_useful_test deps_gpr_cmdline_test clean_gpr_cmdline_test deps_gpr_histogram_test clean_gpr_histogram_test deps_gpr_host_port_test clean_gpr_host_port_test deps_gpr_slice_buffer_test clean_gpr_slice_buffer_test deps_gpr_slice_test clean_gpr_slice_test deps_gpr_string_test clean_gpr_string_test deps_gpr_sync_test clean_gpr_sync_test deps_gpr_thd_test clean_gpr_thd_test deps_gpr_time_test clean_gpr_time_test deps_murmur_hash_test clean_murmur_hash_test deps_grpc_stream_op_test clean_grpc_stream_op_test deps_alpn_test clean_alpn_test deps_time_averaged_stats_test clean_time_averaged_stats_test deps_chttp2_stream_encoder_test clean_chttp2_stream_encoder_test deps_hpack_table_test clean_hpack_table_test deps_chttp2_stream_map_test clean_chttp2_stream_map_test deps_hpack_parser_test clean_hpack_parser_test deps_transport_metadata_test clean_transport_metadata_test deps_chttp2_status_conversion_test clean_chttp2_status_conversion_test deps_chttp2_transport_end2end_test clean_chttp2_transport_end2end_test deps_tcp_posix_test clean_tcp_posix_test deps_dualstack_socket_test clean_dualstack_socket_test deps_no_server_test clean_no_server_test deps_resolve_address_test 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diff --git a/build.json b/build.json
index 07e2318e4b0..dc643788e64 100644
--- a/build.json
+++ b/build.json
@@ -303,6 +303,7 @@
       "vs_project_guid": "{C187A093-A0FE-489D-A40A-6E33DE0F9FEB}",
       "src": [
         "src/cpp/client/channel.cc",
+        "src/cpp/client/channel_arguments.cc",
         "src/cpp/client/client_context.cc",
         "src/cpp/client/create_channel.cc",
         "src/cpp/client/credentials.cc",
@@ -325,6 +326,7 @@
       "public_headers": [
         "include/grpc++/async_server_context.h",
         "include/grpc++/async_server.h",
+        "include/grpc++/channel_arguments.h",
         "include/grpc++/channel_interface.h",
         "include/grpc++/client_context.h",
         "include/grpc++/completion_queue.h",
@@ -356,7 +358,7 @@
       "build": "test",
       "src": [
         "test/cpp/util/echo.proto",
-        "test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.cc",
+        "test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.cc",
         "test/cpp/end2end/async_test_server.cc"
       ],
       "c++": true
@@ -1287,6 +1289,18 @@
         "gpr"
       ]
     },
+    {
+      "name": "channel_arguments_test",
+      "build": "test",
+      "c++": true,
+      "src": [
+        "test/cpp/client/channel_arguments_test.cc"
+      ],
+      "deps": [
+        "grpc++",
+        "grpc"
+      ]
+    },
     {
       "name": "alarm_test",
       "build": "test",
diff --git a/include/grpc++/channel_arguments.h b/include/grpc++/channel_arguments.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f450d1602c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/grpc++/channel_arguments.h
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2014, Google Inc.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+ * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+ * in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef __GRPCPP_CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_H_
+#define __GRPCPP_CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_H_
+
+#include <vector>
+#include <list>
+
+#include <grpc++/config.h>
+#include <grpc/grpc.h>
+
+namespace grpc {
+namespace testing {
+class ChannelArgumentsTest;
+}  // namespace testing
+
+// Options for channel creation. The user can use generic setters to pass
+// key value pairs down to c channel creation code. For grpc related options,
+// concrete setters are provided.
+class ChannelArguments {
+ public:
+  ChannelArguments() {}
+  ~ChannelArguments() {}
+
+  // grpc specific channel argument setters
+  // Set target name override for SSL host name checking.
+  void SetSslTargetNameOverride(const grpc::string& name);
+  // TODO(yangg) add flow control options
+
+  // Generic channel argument setters. Only for advanced use cases.
+  void SetInt(const grpc::string& key, int value);
+  void SetString(const grpc::string& key, const grpc::string& value);
+
+ private:
+  friend class Channel;
+  friend class testing::ChannelArgumentsTest;
+
+  // TODO(yangg) implement copy and assign
+  ChannelArguments(const ChannelArguments&);
+  ChannelArguments& operator=(const ChannelArguments&);
+
+  // Populates given channel_args with args_, does not take ownership.
+  void SetChannelArgs(grpc_channel_args* channel_args) const;
+
+  std::vector<grpc_arg> args_;
+  std::list<grpc::string> strings_;
+};
+
+}  // namespace grpc
+
+#endif  // __GRPCPP_CHANNEL_ARGUMENTS_H_
diff --git a/include/grpc++/create_channel.h b/include/grpc++/create_channel.h
index 3bb16b26183..3253c9f1803 100644
--- a/include/grpc++/create_channel.h
+++ b/include/grpc++/create_channel.h
@@ -40,13 +40,15 @@
 #include <grpc++/credentials.h>
 
 namespace grpc {
+class ChannelArguments;
 class ChannelInterface;
 
-std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> CreateChannel(const grpc::string& target);
+std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> CreateChannel(const grpc::string& target,
+                                                const ChannelArguments& args);
 
 std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> CreateChannel(
-    const grpc::string& target,
-    const std::unique_ptr<grpc::Credentials>& creds);
+    const grpc::string& target, const std::unique_ptr<Credentials>& creds,
+    const ChannelArguments& args);
 
 }  // namespace grpc
 
diff --git a/include/grpc++/credentials.h b/include/grpc++/credentials.h
index f0db6c252bc..3ad12edaaeb 100644
--- a/include/grpc++/credentials.h
+++ b/include/grpc++/credentials.h
@@ -52,12 +52,11 @@ class Credentials final {
   // TODO(abhikumar): Specify a plugin API here to be implemented by
   // credentials that do not have a corresponding implementation in C.
 
- protected:
-  explicit Credentials(grpc_credentials*);
-
  private:
+  explicit Credentials(grpc_credentials*);
   grpc_credentials* GetRawCreds();
 
+  friend class Channel;
   friend class CredentialsFactory;
 
   grpc_credentials* creds_;
diff --git a/src/cpp/client/channel.cc b/src/cpp/client/channel.cc
index febad622184..b54673c4145 100644
--- a/src/cpp/client/channel.cc
+++ b/src/cpp/client/channel.cc
@@ -34,24 +34,42 @@
 #include "src/cpp/client/channel.h"
 
 #include <chrono>
-#include <string>
+#include <memory>
 
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
+#include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/slice.h>
 
 #include "src/cpp/rpc_method.h"
 #include "src/cpp/proto/proto_utils.h"
 #include "src/cpp/stream/stream_context.h"
-#include <grpc++/config.h>
-#include <google/protobuf/message.h>
+#include <grpc++/channel_arguments.h>
 #include <grpc++/client_context.h>
+#include <grpc++/config.h>
+#include <grpc++/credentials.h>
 #include <grpc++/status.h>
+#include <google/protobuf/message.h>
 
 namespace grpc {
 
-Channel::Channel(const grpc::string& target) : target_(target) {
-  c_channel_ = grpc_channel_create(target_.c_str(), nullptr);
+Channel::Channel(const grpc::string& target, const ChannelArguments& args)
+    : target_(target) {
+  grpc_channel_args channel_args;
+  args.SetChannelArgs(&channel_args);
+  c_channel_ = grpc_channel_create(
+      target_.c_str(), channel_args.num_args > 0 ? &channel_args : nullptr);
+}
+
+Channel::Channel(const grpc::string& target,
+                 const std::unique_ptr<Credentials>& creds,
+                 const ChannelArguments& args)
+    : target_(target) {
+  grpc_channel_args channel_args;
+  args.SetChannelArgs(&channel_args);
+  c_channel_ = grpc_secure_channel_create(
+      creds->GetRawCreds(), target_.c_str(),
+      channel_args.num_args > 0 ? &channel_args : nullptr);
 }
 
 Channel::~Channel() { grpc_channel_destroy(c_channel_); }
diff --git a/src/cpp/client/channel.h b/src/cpp/client/channel.h
index a97d35efe89..621e58539bf 100644
--- a/src/cpp/client/channel.h
+++ b/src/cpp/client/channel.h
@@ -34,17 +34,24 @@
 #ifndef __GRPCPP_INTERNAL_CLIENT_CHANNEL_H__
 #define __GRPCPP_INTERNAL_CLIENT_CHANNEL_H__
 
+#include <memory>
+
 #include <grpc++/channel_interface.h>
 #include <grpc++/config.h>
 
 struct grpc_channel;
 
 namespace grpc {
+class ChannelArguments;
+class Credentials;
 class StreamContextInterface;
 
 class Channel : public ChannelInterface {
  public:
-  explicit Channel(const grpc::string& target);
+  Channel(const grpc::string& target, const ChannelArguments& args);
+  Channel(const grpc::string& target, const std::unique_ptr<Credentials>& creds,
+          const ChannelArguments& args);
+
   ~Channel() override;
 
   Status StartBlockingRpc(const RpcMethod& method, ClientContext* context,
@@ -56,11 +63,6 @@ class Channel : public ChannelInterface {
                                        const google::protobuf::Message* request,
                                        google::protobuf::Message* result) override;
 
- protected:
-  // TODO(yangg) remove this section when we have the general ssl channel API
-  Channel() {}
-  void set_c_channel(grpc_channel* channel) { c_channel_ = channel; }
-
  private:
   const grpc::string target_;
   grpc_channel* c_channel_;  // owned
diff --git a/src/cpp/client/channel_arguments.cc b/src/cpp/client/channel_arguments.cc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7d6bd4e8749
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/cpp/client/channel_arguments.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2014, Google Inc.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+ * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+ * in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <grpc++/channel_arguments.h>
+
+#include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
+
+namespace grpc {
+
+void ChannelArguments::SetSslTargetNameOverride(const grpc::string& name) {
+  SetString(GRPC_SSL_TARGET_NAME_OVERRIDE_ARG, name);
+}
+
+void ChannelArguments::SetInt(const grpc::string& key, int value) {
+  grpc_arg arg;
+  arg.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER;
+  strings_.push_back(key);
+  arg.key = const_cast<char*>(strings_.back().c_str());
+  arg.value.integer = value;
+
+  args_.push_back(arg);
+}
+
+void ChannelArguments::SetString(const grpc::string& key,
+                                 const grpc::string& value) {
+  grpc_arg arg;
+  arg.type = GRPC_ARG_STRING;
+  strings_.push_back(key);
+  arg.key = const_cast<char*>(strings_.back().c_str());
+  strings_.push_back(value);
+  arg.value.string = const_cast<char*>(strings_.back().c_str());
+
+  args_.push_back(arg);
+}
+
+void ChannelArguments::SetChannelArgs(grpc_channel_args* channel_args) const {
+  channel_args->num_args = args_.size();
+  if (channel_args->num_args > 0) {
+    channel_args->args = const_cast<grpc_arg*>(&args_[0]);
+  }
+}
+
+}  // namespace grpc
diff --git a/src/cpp/client/create_channel.cc b/src/cpp/client/create_channel.cc
index ea2b6a7ba25..1a88d7f2f19 100644
--- a/src/cpp/client/create_channel.cc
+++ b/src/cpp/client/create_channel.cc
@@ -32,16 +32,22 @@
  */
 
 #include <memory>
-#include <string>
 
 #include "src/cpp/client/channel.h"
 #include <grpc++/channel_interface.h>
 #include <grpc++/create_channel.h>
 
 namespace grpc {
+class ChannelArguments;
 
-std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> CreateChannel(const grpc::string& target) {
-  return std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface>(new Channel(target));
+std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> CreateChannel(const grpc::string& target,
+                                                const ChannelArguments& args) {
+  return std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface>(new Channel(target, args));
 }
 
+std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> CreateChannel(
+    const grpc::string& target, const std::unique_ptr<Credentials>& creds,
+    const ChannelArguments& args) {
+  return std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface>(new Channel(target, creds, args));
+}
 }  // namespace grpc
diff --git a/src/cpp/client/credentials.cc b/src/cpp/client/credentials.cc
index 18fa4fa6563..986008f7bb9 100644
--- a/src/cpp/client/credentials.cc
+++ b/src/cpp/client/credentials.cc
@@ -54,12 +54,22 @@ std::unique_ptr<Credentials> CredentialsFactory::DefaultCredentials() {
 // Builds SSL Credentials given SSL specific options
 std::unique_ptr<Credentials> CredentialsFactory::SslCredentials(
     const SslCredentialsOptions& options) {
+  const unsigned char* pem_root_certs =
+      options.pem_root_certs.empty() ? nullptr
+                                     : reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char*>(
+                                           options.pem_root_certs.c_str());
+  const unsigned char* pem_private_key =
+      options.pem_private_key.empty() ? nullptr
+                                      : reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char*>(
+                                            options.pem_private_key.c_str());
+  const unsigned char* pem_cert_chain =
+      options.pem_cert_chain.empty() ? nullptr
+                                     : reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char*>(
+                                           options.pem_cert_chain.c_str());
+
   grpc_credentials* c_creds = grpc_ssl_credentials_create(
-      reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char*>(options.pem_root_certs.c_str()),
-      options.pem_root_certs.size(),
-      reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char*>(options.pem_private_key.c_str()),
-      options.pem_private_key.size(),
-      reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char*>(options.pem_cert_chain.c_str()),
+      pem_root_certs, options.pem_root_certs.size(), pem_private_key,
+      options.pem_private_key.size(), pem_cert_chain,
       options.pem_cert_chain.size());
   std::unique_ptr<Credentials> cpp_creds(new Credentials(c_creds));
   return cpp_creds;
diff --git a/test/cpp/client/channel_arguments_test.cc b/test/cpp/client/channel_arguments_test.cc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b94d4788f7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cpp/client/channel_arguments_test.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2014, Google Inc.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+ * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+ * in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <grpc++/channel_arguments.h>
+
+#include <grpc/grpc.h>
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+
+namespace grpc {
+namespace testing {
+
+class ChannelArgumentsTest : public ::testing::Test {
+ protected:
+  void SetChannelArgs(const ChannelArguments& channel_args,
+                      grpc_channel_args* args) {
+    channel_args.SetChannelArgs(args);
+  }
+};
+
+TEST_F(ChannelArgumentsTest, SetInt) {
+  grpc_channel_args args;
+  ChannelArguments channel_args;
+  // Empty arguments.
+  SetChannelArgs(channel_args, &args);
+  EXPECT_EQ(0, args.num_args);
+
+  grpc::string key("key0");
+  channel_args.SetInt(key, 0);
+  // Clear key early to make sure channel_args takes a copy
+  key = "";
+  SetChannelArgs(channel_args, &args);
+  EXPECT_EQ(1, args.num_args);
+  EXPECT_EQ(GRPC_ARG_INTEGER, args.args[0].type);
+  EXPECT_STREQ("key0", args.args[0].key);
+  EXPECT_EQ(0, args.args[0].value.integer);
+
+  key = "key1";
+  channel_args.SetInt(key, 1);
+  key = "";
+  SetChannelArgs(channel_args, &args);
+  EXPECT_EQ(2, args.num_args);
+  bool found[2] = {false, false};
+  // We do not enforce order on the arguments.
+  for (int i = 0; i < args.num_args; i++) {
+    EXPECT_EQ(GRPC_ARG_INTEGER, args.args[i].type);
+    if (grpc::string(args.args[i].key) == "key0") {
+      found[0] = true;
+      EXPECT_EQ(0, args.args[i].value.integer);
+    } else if (grpc::string(args.args[i].key) == "key1") {
+      found[1] = true;
+      EXPECT_EQ(1, args.args[i].value.integer);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+TEST_F(ChannelArgumentsTest, SetString) {
+  grpc_channel_args args;
+  ChannelArguments channel_args;
+  // Empty arguments.
+  SetChannelArgs(channel_args, &args);
+  EXPECT_EQ(0, args.num_args);
+
+  grpc::string key("key0");
+  grpc::string val("val0");
+  channel_args.SetString(key, val);
+  // Clear key/val early to make sure channel_args takes a copy
+  key = "";
+  val = "";
+  SetChannelArgs(channel_args, &args);
+  EXPECT_EQ(1, args.num_args);
+  EXPECT_EQ(GRPC_ARG_STRING, args.args[0].type);
+  EXPECT_STREQ("key0", args.args[0].key);
+  EXPECT_STREQ("val0", args.args[0].value.string);
+
+  key = "key1";
+  val = "val1";
+  channel_args.SetString(key, val);
+  SetChannelArgs(channel_args, &args);
+  EXPECT_EQ(2, args.num_args);
+  bool found[2] = {false, false};
+  // We do not enforce order on the arguments.
+  for (int i = 0; i < args.num_args; i++) {
+    EXPECT_EQ(GRPC_ARG_STRING, args.args[i].type);
+    if (grpc::string(args.args[i].key) == "key0") {
+      found[0] = true;
+      EXPECT_STREQ("val0", args.args[i].value.string);
+    } else if (grpc::string(args.args[i].key) == "key1") {
+      found[1] = true;
+      EXPECT_STREQ("val1", args.args[i].value.string);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+}  // namespace testing
+}  // namespace grpc
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv) {
+
+  return RUN_ALL_TESTS();
+}
diff --git a/test/cpp/end2end/end2end_test.cc b/test/cpp/end2end/end2end_test.cc
index f32f99e048d..4b5a9a8e6af 100644
--- a/test/cpp/end2end/end2end_test.cc
+++ b/test/cpp/end2end/end2end_test.cc
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include "src/cpp/server/rpc_service_method.h"
 #include "test/cpp/util/echo.pb.h"
 #include "net/util/netutil.h"
+#include <grpc++/channel_arguments.h>
 #include <grpc++/channel_interface.h>
 #include <grpc++/client_context.h>
 #include <grpc++/create_channel.h>
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ class End2endTest : public ::testing::Test {
 
 static void SendRpc(const grpc::string& server_address, int num_rpcs) {
   std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel =
-      CreateChannel(server_address);
+      CreateChannel(server_address, ChannelArguments());
   TestService::Stub* stub = TestService::NewStub(channel);
   EchoRequest request;
   EchoResponse response;
@@ -160,7 +161,7 @@ TEST_F(End2endTest, MultipleRpcs) {
 // Set a 10us deadline and make sure proper error is returned.
 TEST_F(End2endTest, RpcDeadlineExpires) {
   std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel =
-      CreateChannel(server_address_.str());
+      CreateChannel(server_address_.str(), ChannelArguments());
   TestService::Stub* stub = TestService::NewStub(channel);
   EchoRequest request;
   EchoResponse response;
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@ TEST_F(End2endTest, RpcDeadlineExpires) {
 
 TEST_F(End2endTest, UnimplementedRpc) {
   std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel =
-      CreateChannel(server_address_.str());
+      CreateChannel(server_address_.str(), ChannelArguments());
   TestService::Stub* stub = TestService::NewStub(channel);
   EchoRequest request;
   EchoResponse response;
@@ -198,7 +199,7 @@ TEST_F(End2endTest, UnimplementedRpc) {
 
 TEST_F(End2endTest, RequestStreamOneRequest) {
   std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel =
-      CreateChannel(server_address_.str());
+      CreateChannel(server_address_.str(), ChannelArguments());
   TestService::Stub* stub = TestService::NewStub(channel);
   EchoRequest request;
   EchoResponse response;
@@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ TEST_F(End2endTest, RequestStreamOneRequest) {
 
 TEST_F(End2endTest, RequestStreamTwoRequests) {
   std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel =
-      CreateChannel(server_address_.str());
+      CreateChannel(server_address_.str(), ChannelArguments());
   TestService::Stub* stub = TestService::NewStub(channel);
   EchoRequest request;
   EchoResponse response;
@@ -239,7 +240,7 @@ TEST_F(End2endTest, RequestStreamTwoRequests) {
 
 TEST_F(End2endTest, ResponseStream) {
   std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel =
-      CreateChannel(server_address_.str());
+      CreateChannel(server_address_.str(), ChannelArguments());
   TestService::Stub* stub = TestService::NewStub(channel);
   EchoRequest request;
   EchoResponse response;
@@ -264,7 +265,7 @@ TEST_F(End2endTest, ResponseStream) {
 
 TEST_F(End2endTest, BidiStream) {
   std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel =
-      CreateChannel(server_address_.str());
+      CreateChannel(server_address_.str(), ChannelArguments());
   TestService::Stub* stub = TestService::NewStub(channel);
   EchoRequest request;
   EchoResponse response;
diff --git a/test/cpp/end2end/sync_client_async_server_test.cc b/test/cpp/end2end/sync_client_async_server_test.cc
index f9ac6f2ea5c..839f89cdb1e 100644
--- a/test/cpp/end2end/sync_client_async_server_test.cc
+++ b/test/cpp/end2end/sync_client_async_server_test.cc
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 #include "src/cpp/rpc_method.h"
 #include "test/cpp/util/echo.pb.h"
 #include "net/util/netutil.h"
+#include <grpc++/channel_arguments.h>
 #include <grpc++/channel_interface.h>
 #include <grpc++/client_context.h>
 #include <grpc++/create_channel.h>
@@ -86,7 +87,8 @@ class End2endTest : public ::testing::Test {
     // Setup client
     oss.str("");
     oss << "127.0.0.1:" << port;
-    std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel = CreateChannel(oss.str());
+    std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel =
+        CreateChannel(oss.str(), ChannelArguments());
     stub_.set_channel(channel);
   }
 
diff --git a/test/cpp/interop/client.cc b/test/cpp/interop/client.cc
index a2a0f582f9f..8ea52b5d519 100644
--- a/test/cpp/interop/client.cc
+++ b/test/cpp/interop/client.cc
@@ -40,12 +40,13 @@
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <google/gflags.h>
+#include <grpc++/channel_arguments.h>
 #include <grpc++/channel_interface.h>
 #include <grpc++/client_context.h>
 #include <grpc++/create_channel.h>
 #include <grpc++/status.h>
 #include <grpc++/stream.h>
-#include "test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.h"
+#include "test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.h"
 #include "test/cpp/interop/test.pb.h"
 #include "test/cpp/interop/empty.pb.h"
 #include "test/cpp/interop/messages.pb.h"
@@ -67,8 +68,7 @@ DEFINE_string(test_case, "large_unary",
 
 using grpc::ChannelInterface;
 using grpc::ClientContext;
-using grpc::CreateChannel;
-using grpc::TestSslChannel;
+using grpc::CreateTestChannel;
 using grpc::testing::ResponseParameters;
 using grpc::testing::SimpleRequest;
 using grpc::testing::SimpleResponse;
@@ -87,17 +87,6 @@ const int kResponseMessageSize = 1030;
 const int kReceiveDelayMilliSeconds = 20;
 }  // namespace
 
-std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> CreateTestChannel(
-    const grpc::string& server) {
-  std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel;
-  if (FLAGS_enable_ssl) {
-    channel.reset(new TestSslChannel(server));
-  } else {
-    channel = CreateChannel(server);
-  }
-  return channel;
-}
-
 void DoEmpty(std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel) {
   gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Sending an empty rpc...");
   std::unique_ptr<TestService::Stub> stub(TestService::NewStub(channel));
@@ -146,9 +135,9 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
            FLAGS_server_port);
 
   if (FLAGS_test_case == "empty_unary") {
-    DoEmpty(CreateTestChannel(host_port));
+    DoEmpty(CreateTestChannel(host_port, FLAGS_enable_ssl));
   } else if (FLAGS_test_case == "large_unary") {
-    DoLargeUnary(CreateTestChannel(host_port));
+    DoLargeUnary(CreateTestChannel(host_port, FLAGS_enable_ssl));
   } else {
     gpr_log(
         GPR_ERROR,
diff --git a/test/cpp/qps/client.cc b/test/cpp/qps/client.cc
index e0f13a8ca21..287cef81924 100644
--- a/test/cpp/qps/client.cc
+++ b/test/cpp/qps/client.cc
@@ -43,11 +43,9 @@
 #include <grpc/support/histogram.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <google/gflags.h>
-#include <grpc++/channel_interface.h>
 #include <grpc++/client_context.h>
-#include <grpc++/create_channel.h>
 #include <grpc++/status.h>
-#include "test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.h"
+#include "test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.h"
 #include "test/cpp/interop/test.pb.h"
 
 DEFINE_bool(enable_ssl, false, "Whether to use ssl/tls.");
@@ -75,23 +73,11 @@ DEFINE_int32(payload_size, 1, "Payload size in bytes");
 DEFINE_string(workload, "", "Workload parameters");
 
 using grpc::ChannelInterface;
-using grpc::CreateChannel;
-using grpc::TestSslChannel;
+using grpc::CreateTestChannel;
 using grpc::testing::SimpleRequest;
 using grpc::testing::SimpleResponse;
 using grpc::testing::TestService;
 
-std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> CreateTestChannel(
-    const grpc::string& server) {
-  std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> channel;
-  if (FLAGS_enable_ssl) {
-    channel.reset(new TestSslChannel(server));
-  } else {
-    channel = CreateChannel(server);
-  }
-  return channel;
-}
-
 static double now() {
   gpr_timespec tv = gpr_now();
   return 1e9 * tv.tv_sec + tv.tv_nsec;
@@ -116,7 +102,7 @@ void RunTest(const int client_threads, const int client_channels,
   class ClientChannelInfo {
    public:
     explicit ClientChannelInfo(const grpc::string &server)
-        : channel_(CreateTestChannel(server)),
+        : channel_(CreateTestChannel(server, FLAGS_enable_ssl)),
           stub_(TestService::NewStub(channel_)) {}
     ChannelInterface *get_channel() { return channel_.get(); }
     TestService::Stub *get_stub() { return stub_.get(); }
diff --git a/test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.cc b/test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.cc
similarity index 68%
rename from test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.cc
rename to test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.cc
index ca2c563c7b5..afac38abd3c 100644
--- a/test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.cc
+++ b/test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.cc
@@ -31,28 +31,32 @@
  *
  */
 
-#include "test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.h"
-
-#include <grpc/support/log.h>
-
-#include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
+#include "test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.h"
 
 #include "test/core/end2end/data/ssl_test_data.h"
+#include <grpc++/channel_arguments.h>
+#include <grpc++/create_channel.h>
+#include <grpc++/credentials.h>
 
 namespace grpc {
 
-TestSslChannel::TestSslChannel(const grpc::string& target) {
-  grpc_credentials* ssl_creds = grpc_ssl_credentials_create(
-      test_ca_cert, test_ca_cert_size, NULL, 0, NULL, 0);
-  grpc_arg ssl_name_override = {
-      GRPC_ARG_STRING,
-      const_cast<char*>(GRPC_SSL_TARGET_NAME_OVERRIDE_ARG),
-      {const_cast<char*>("foo.test.google.com")}};
-  grpc_channel_args client_args = {1, &ssl_name_override};
-  set_c_channel(
-      grpc_secure_channel_create(ssl_creds, target.c_str(), &client_args));
-  grpc_credentials_release(ssl_creds);
+std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> CreateTestChannel(const grpc::string& server,
+                                                    bool enable_ssl) {
+  ChannelArguments channel_args;
+  if (enable_ssl) {
+    SslCredentialsOptions ssl_opts = {
+        {reinterpret_cast<const char*>(test_ca_cert), test_ca_cert_size},
+        "",
+        ""};
+
+    std::unique_ptr<Credentials> creds =
+        CredentialsFactory::SslCredentials(ssl_opts);
+
+    channel_args.SetSslTargetNameOverride("foo.test.google.com");
+    return CreateChannel(server, creds, channel_args);
+  } else {
+    return CreateChannel(server, channel_args);
+  }
 }
 
 }  // namespace grpc
-
diff --git a/test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.h b/test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.h
similarity index 78%
rename from test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.h
rename to test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.h
index 28905dc3aba..c705e59ddf8 100644
--- a/test/cpp/util/test_ssl_channel.h
+++ b/test/cpp/util/create_test_channel.h
@@ -31,25 +31,19 @@
  *
  */
 
-#ifndef __GRPCPP_TEST_UTIL_TEST_SSL_CHANNEL_H__
-#define __GRPCPP_TEST_UTIL_TEST_SSL_CHANNEL_H__
+#ifndef __GRPCPP_TEST_UTIL_CREATE_TEST_CHANNEL_H_
+#define __GRPCPP_TEST_UTIL_CREATE_TEST_CHANNEL_H_
 
-#include <string>
+#include <memory>
 
-#include "src/cpp/client/channel.h"
-
-struct grpc_channel;
+#include <grpc++/config.h>
 
 namespace grpc {
-class StreamContextInterface;
+class ChannelInterface;
 
-// The channel is used to test against test gfe or interop binaries with ssl
-// support.
-class TestSslChannel : public Channel {
- public:
-  explicit TestSslChannel(const grpc::string& target);
-};
+std::shared_ptr<ChannelInterface> CreateTestChannel(const grpc::string& server,
+                                                    bool enable_ssl);
 
 }  // namespace grpc
 
-#endif  // __GRPCPP_TEST_UTIL_TEST_SSL_CHANNEL_H__
+#endif  // __GRPCPP_TEST_UTIL_CREATE_TEST_CHANNEL_H_