diff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c b/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c
index 9a8cdc8..554d9d7 100644
--- a/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c
+++ b/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c
@@ -533,8 +533,46 @@ i40evf_config_vlan_pvid(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	return err;
 }
 
+static void
+i40evf_fill_virtchnl_vsi_txq_info(struct i40e_virtchnl_txq_info *txq_info,
+				  uint16_t vsi_id,
+				  uint16_t queue_id,
+				  uint16_t nb_txq,
+				  struct i40e_tx_queue *txq)
+{
+	txq_info->vsi_id = vsi_id;
+	txq_info->queue_id = queue_id;
+	if (queue_id < nb_txq) {
+		txq_info->ring_len = txq->nb_tx_desc;
+		txq_info->dma_ring_addr = txq->tx_ring_phys_addr;
+	}
+}
+
+static void
+i40evf_fill_virtchnl_vsi_rxq_info(struct i40e_virtchnl_rxq_info *rxq_info,
+				  uint16_t vsi_id,
+				  uint16_t queue_id,
+				  uint16_t nb_rxq,
+				  uint32_t max_pkt_size,
+				  struct i40e_rx_queue *rxq)
+{
+	rxq_info->vsi_id = vsi_id;
+	rxq_info->queue_id = queue_id;
+	rxq_info->max_pkt_size = max_pkt_size;
+	if (queue_id < nb_rxq) {
+		struct rte_pktmbuf_pool_private *mbp_priv;
+
+		rxq_info->ring_len = rxq->nb_rx_desc;
+		rxq_info->dma_ring_addr = rxq->rx_ring_phys_addr;
+		mbp_priv = rte_mempool_get_priv(rxq->mp);
+		rxq_info->databuffer_size =
+			mbp_priv->mbuf_data_room_size - RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM;
+	}
+}
+
+/* It configures VSI queues to co-work with Linux PF host */
 static int
-i40evf_configure_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
+i40evf_configure_vsi_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct i40e_vf *vf = I40EVF_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_VF(dev->data->dev_private);
 	struct i40e_rx_queue **rxq =
@@ -554,47 +592,14 @@ i40evf_configure_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	vc_vqci = (struct i40e_virtchnl_vsi_queue_config_info *)buff;
 	vc_vqci->vsi_id = vf->vsi_res->vsi_id;
 	vc_vqci->num_queue_pairs = nb_qp;
-	vc_qpi = vc_vqci->qpair;
-
-	/*
-	 * PF host driver required to configure queues in pairs, which means
-	 * rxq_num should equals to txq_num. The actual usage won't always
-	 * work that way. The solution is fills 0 with HW ring option in case
-	 * they are not equal.
-	 */
-	for (i = 0; i < nb_qp; i++) {
-		/*Fill TX info */
-		vc_qpi->txq.vsi_id = vc_vqci->vsi_id;
-		vc_qpi->txq.queue_id = i;
-		if (i < dev->data->nb_tx_queues) {
-			vc_qpi->txq.ring_len = txq[i]->nb_tx_desc;
-			vc_qpi->txq.dma_ring_addr = txq[i]->tx_ring_phys_addr;
-		} else {
-			vc_qpi->txq.ring_len = 0;
-			vc_qpi->txq.dma_ring_addr = 0;
-		}
 
-		/* Fill RX info */
-		vc_qpi->rxq.vsi_id = vc_vqci->vsi_id;
-		vc_qpi->rxq.queue_id = i;
-		vc_qpi->rxq.max_pkt_size = vf->max_pkt_len;
-		if (i < dev->data->nb_rx_queues) {
-			struct rte_pktmbuf_pool_private *mbp_priv =
-				rte_mempool_get_priv(rxq[i]->mp);
-
-			vc_qpi->rxq.databuffer_size =
-				mbp_priv->mbuf_data_room_size -
-					RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM;
-			vc_qpi->rxq.ring_len = rxq[i]->nb_rx_desc;
-			vc_qpi->rxq.dma_ring_addr = rxq[i]->rx_ring_phys_addr;
-		} else {
-			vc_qpi->rxq.ring_len = 0;
-			vc_qpi->rxq.dma_ring_addr = 0;
-			vc_qpi->rxq.databuffer_size = 0;
-		}
-		vc_qpi++;
+	for (i = 0, vc_qpi = vc_vqci->qpair; i < nb_qp; i++, vc_qpi++) {
+		i40evf_fill_virtchnl_vsi_txq_info(&vc_qpi->txq,
+			vc_vqci->vsi_id, i, dev->data->nb_tx_queues, txq[i]);
+		i40evf_fill_virtchnl_vsi_rxq_info(&vc_qpi->rxq,
+			vc_vqci->vsi_id, i, dev->data->nb_rx_queues,
+					vf->max_pkt_len, rxq[i]);
 	}
-
 	memset(&args, 0, sizeof(args));
 	args.ops = I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES;
 	args.in_args = (uint8_t *)vc_vqci;
@@ -603,13 +608,79 @@ i40evf_configure_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	args.out_size = I40E_AQ_BUF_SZ;
 	ret = i40evf_execute_vf_cmd(dev, &args);
 	if (ret)
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "fail to execute command "
-			    "OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES");
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to execute command of "
+			"I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES\n");
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/* It configures VSI queues to co-work with DPDK PF host */
+static int
+i40evf_configure_vsi_queues_ext(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
+{
+	struct i40e_vf *vf = I40EVF_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_VF(dev->data->dev_private);
+	struct i40e_rx_queue **rxq =
+		(struct i40e_rx_queue **)dev->data->rx_queues;
+	struct i40e_tx_queue **txq =
+		(struct i40e_tx_queue **)dev->data->tx_queues;
+	struct i40e_virtchnl_vsi_queue_config_ext_info *vc_vqcei;
+	struct i40e_virtchnl_queue_pair_ext_info *vc_qpei;
+	struct vf_cmd_info args;
+	uint16_t i, nb_qp = vf->num_queue_pairs;
+	const uint32_t size =
+		I40E_VIRTCHNL_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_SIZE(vc_vqcei, nb_qp);
+	uint8_t buff[size];
+	int ret;
+
+	memset(buff, 0, sizeof(buff));
+	vc_vqcei = (struct i40e_virtchnl_vsi_queue_config_ext_info *)buff;
+	vc_vqcei->vsi_id = vf->vsi_res->vsi_id;
+	vc_vqcei->num_queue_pairs = nb_qp;
+	vc_qpei = vc_vqcei->qpair;
+	for (i = 0; i < nb_qp; i++, vc_qpei++) {
+		i40evf_fill_virtchnl_vsi_txq_info(&vc_qpei->txq,
+			vc_vqcei->vsi_id, i, dev->data->nb_tx_queues, txq[i]);
+		i40evf_fill_virtchnl_vsi_rxq_info(&vc_qpei->rxq,
+			vc_vqcei->vsi_id, i, dev->data->nb_rx_queues,
+					vf->max_pkt_len, rxq[i]);
+		if (i < dev->data->nb_rx_queues)
+			/*
+			 * It adds extra info for configuring VSI queues, which
+			 * is needed to enable the configurable crc stripping
+			 * in VF.
+			 */
+			vc_qpei->rxq_ext.crcstrip =
+				dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_strip_crc;
+	}
+	memset(&args, 0, sizeof(args));
+	args.ops =
+		(enum i40e_virtchnl_ops)I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_EXT;
+	args.in_args = (uint8_t *)vc_vqcei;
+	args.in_args_size = size;
+	args.out_buffer = cmd_result_buffer;
+	args.out_size = I40E_AQ_BUF_SZ;
+	ret = i40evf_execute_vf_cmd(dev, &args);
+	if (ret)
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to execute command of "
+			"I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_EXT\n");
 
 	return ret;
 }
 
 static int
+i40evf_configure_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
+{
+	struct i40e_vf *vf = I40EVF_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_VF(dev->data->dev_private);
+
+	if (vf->version_major == I40E_DPDK_VERSION_MAJOR)
+		/* To support DPDK PF host */
+		return i40evf_configure_vsi_queues_ext(dev);
+	else
+		/* To support Linux PF host */
+		return i40evf_configure_vsi_queues(dev);
+}
+
+static int
 i40evf_config_irq_map(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct i40e_vf *vf = I40EVF_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_VF(dev->data->dev_private);
diff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_pf.c b/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_pf.c
index 7f98636..cbb2dcc 100644
--- a/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_pf.c
+++ b/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_pf.c
@@ -421,9 +421,11 @@ i40e_pf_host_process_cmd_config_vsi_queues(struct i40e_pf_vf *vf,
 	struct i40e_virtchnl_queue_pair_info *vc_qpi;
 	int i, ret = I40E_SUCCESS;
 
-	if (msg == NULL || msglen <= sizeof(*vc_vqci) ||
-		vc_vqci->num_queue_pairs > vsi->nb_qps) {
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "vsi_queue_config_info argument wrong");
+	if (!msg || vc_vqci->num_queue_pairs > vsi->nb_qps ||
+		vc_vqci->num_queue_pairs > I40E_MAX_VSI_QP ||
+		msglen < I40E_VIRTCHNL_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_SIZE(vc_vqci,
+					vc_vqci->num_queue_pairs)) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "vsi_queue_config_info argument wrong\n");
 		ret = I40E_ERR_PARAM;
 		goto send_msg;
 	}
@@ -436,7 +438,13 @@ i40e_pf_host_process_cmd_config_vsi_queues(struct i40e_pf_vf *vf,
 			goto send_msg;
 		}
 
-		/* Apply VF RX queue setting to HMC */
+		/*
+		 * Apply VF RX queue setting to HMC.
+		 * If the opcode is I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_EXT,
+		 * then the extra information of
+		 * 'struct i40e_virtchnl_queue_pair_extra_info' is needed,
+		 * otherwise set the last parameter to NULL.
+		 */
 		if (i40e_pf_host_hmc_config_rxq(hw, vf, &vc_qpi[i].rxq,
 			I40E_CFG_CRCSTRIP_DEFAULT) != I40E_SUCCESS) {
 			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Configure RX queue HMC failed");
@@ -445,8 +453,8 @@ i40e_pf_host_process_cmd_config_vsi_queues(struct i40e_pf_vf *vf,
 		}
 
 		/* Apply VF TX queue setting to HMC */
-		if (i40e_pf_host_hmc_config_txq(hw, vf, &vc_qpi[i].txq)
-			!= I40E_SUCCESS) {
+		if (i40e_pf_host_hmc_config_txq(hw, vf,
+			&vc_qpi[i].txq) != I40E_SUCCESS) {
 			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Configure TX queue HMC failed");
 			ret = I40E_ERR_PARAM;
 			goto send_msg;
@@ -461,6 +469,64 @@ send_msg:
 }
 
 static int
+i40e_pf_host_process_cmd_config_vsi_queues_ext(struct i40e_pf_vf *vf,
+					       uint8_t *msg,
+					       uint16_t msglen)
+{
+	struct i40e_hw *hw = I40E_PF_TO_HW(vf->pf);
+	struct i40e_vsi *vsi = vf->vsi;
+	struct i40e_virtchnl_vsi_queue_config_ext_info *vc_vqcei =
+		(struct i40e_virtchnl_vsi_queue_config_ext_info *)msg;
+	struct i40e_virtchnl_queue_pair_ext_info *vc_qpei;
+	int i, ret = I40E_SUCCESS;
+
+	if (!msg || vc_vqcei->num_queue_pairs > vsi->nb_qps ||
+		vc_vqcei->num_queue_pairs > I40E_MAX_VSI_QP ||
+		msglen < I40E_VIRTCHNL_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_SIZE(vc_vqcei,
+					vc_vqcei->num_queue_pairs)) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "vsi_queue_config_ext_info argument wrong\n");
+		ret = I40E_ERR_PARAM;
+		goto send_msg;
+	}
+
+	vc_qpei = vc_vqcei->qpair;
+	for (i = 0; i < vc_vqcei->num_queue_pairs; i++) {
+		if (vc_qpei[i].rxq.queue_id > vsi->nb_qps - 1 ||
+			vc_qpei[i].txq.queue_id > vsi->nb_qps - 1) {
+			ret = I40E_ERR_PARAM;
+			goto send_msg;
+		}
+		/*
+		 * Apply VF RX queue setting to HMC.
+		 * If the opcode is I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_EXT,
+		 * then the extra information of
+		 * 'struct i40e_virtchnl_queue_pair_ext_info' is needed,
+		 * otherwise set the last parameter to NULL.
+		 */
+		if (i40e_pf_host_hmc_config_rxq(hw, vf, &vc_qpei[i].rxq,
+			vc_qpei[i].rxq_ext.crcstrip) != I40E_SUCCESS) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Configure RX queue HMC failed");
+			ret = I40E_ERR_PARAM;
+			goto send_msg;
+		}
+
+		/* Apply VF TX queue setting to HMC */
+		if (i40e_pf_host_hmc_config_txq(hw, vf, &vc_qpei[i].txq) !=
+							I40E_SUCCESS) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Configure TX queue HMC failed");
+			ret = I40E_ERR_PARAM;
+			goto send_msg;
+		}
+	}
+
+send_msg:
+	i40e_pf_host_send_msg_to_vf(vf, I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_EXT,
+								ret, NULL, 0);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int
 i40e_pf_host_process_cmd_config_irq_map(struct i40e_pf_vf *vf,
 					uint8_t *msg, uint16_t msglen)
 {
@@ -878,6 +944,11 @@ i40e_pf_host_handle_vf_msg(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		PMD_DRV_LOG(INFO, "OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES received");
 		i40e_pf_host_process_cmd_config_vsi_queues(vf, msg, msglen);
 		break;
+	case I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_EXT:
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(INFO, "OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_EXT received");
+		i40e_pf_host_process_cmd_config_vsi_queues_ext(vf, msg,
+								msglen);
+		break;
 	case I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_IRQ_MAP:
 		PMD_DRV_LOG(INFO, "OP_CONFIG_IRQ_MAP received");
 		i40e_pf_host_process_cmd_config_irq_map(vf, msg, msglen);
diff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_pf.h b/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_pf.h
index ce5a978..8bf83c2 100644
--- a/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_pf.h
+++ b/lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_pf.h
@@ -63,6 +63,34 @@ enum i40e_virtchnl_ops_dpdk {
 						I40E_DPDK_OFFSET,
 	I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CFG_VLAN_OFFLOAD,
 	I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CFG_VLAN_PVID,
+	I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES_EXT,
+};
+
+/* A structure to support extended info of a receive queue. */
+struct i40e_virtchnl_rxq_ext_info {
+	uint8_t crcstrip;
+};
+
+/*
+ * A structure to support extended info of queue pairs, an additional field
+ * is added, comparing to original 'struct i40e_virtchnl_queue_pair_info'.
+ */
+struct i40e_virtchnl_queue_pair_ext_info {
+	/* vsi_id and queue_id should be identical for both rx and tx queues.*/
+	struct i40e_virtchnl_txq_info txq;
+	struct i40e_virtchnl_rxq_info rxq;
+	struct i40e_virtchnl_rxq_ext_info rxq_ext;
+};
+
+/*
+ * A structure to support extended info of VSI queue pairs,
+ * 'struct i40e_virtchnl_queue_pair_ext_info' is used, see its original
+ * of 'struct i40e_virtchnl_queue_pair_info'.
+ */
+struct i40e_virtchnl_vsi_queue_config_ext_info {
+	uint16_t vsi_id;
+	uint16_t num_queue_pairs;
+	struct i40e_virtchnl_queue_pair_ext_info qpair[0];
 };
 
 struct i40e_virtchnl_vlan_offload_info {
