diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
index 55c5b87..11ef301 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
@@ -202,6 +202,9 @@
 	.link_update = mlx5_link_update,
 	.stats_get = mlx5_stats_get,
 	.stats_reset = mlx5_stats_reset,
+	.xstats_get = mlx5_xstats_get,
+	.xstats_reset = mlx5_xstats_reset,
+	.xstats_get_names = mlx5_xstats_get_names,
 	.dev_infos_get = mlx5_dev_infos_get,
 	.dev_supported_ptypes_get = mlx5_dev_supported_ptypes_get,
 	.vlan_filter_set = mlx5_vlan_filter_set,
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
index a163983..27bb01c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
@@ -89,6 +89,14 @@ enum {
 	PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX5EXVF = 0x101a,
 };
 
+struct mlx5_xstats_ctrl {
+	/* Number of device stats. */
+	uint16_t stats_n;
+	/* Index in the device counters table. */
+	uint16_t dev_table_idx[MLX5_MAX_XSTATS];
+	uint64_t base[MLX5_MAX_XSTATS];
+};
+
 struct priv {
 	struct rte_eth_dev *dev; /* Ethernet device. */
 	struct ibv_context *ctx; /* Verbs context. */
@@ -143,6 +151,7 @@ struct priv {
 	struct fdir_queue *fdir_drop_queue; /* Flow director drop queue. */
 	LIST_HEAD(mlx5_flows, rte_flow) flows; /* RTE Flow rules. */
 	uint32_t link_speed_capa; /* Link speed capabilities. */
+	struct mlx5_xstats_ctrl xstats_ctrl; /* Extended stats control. */
 	rte_spinlock_t lock; /* Lock for control functions. */
 };
 
@@ -251,8 +260,14 @@ int mlx5_dev_rss_reta_update(struct rte_eth_dev *,
 
 /* mlx5_stats.c */
 
+void priv_xstats_init(struct priv *);
 void mlx5_stats_get(struct rte_eth_dev *, struct rte_eth_stats *);
 void mlx5_stats_reset(struct rte_eth_dev *);
+int mlx5_xstats_get(struct rte_eth_dev *,
+		    struct rte_eth_xstat *, unsigned int);
+void mlx5_xstats_reset(struct rte_eth_dev *);
+int mlx5_xstats_get_names(struct rte_eth_dev *,
+			  struct rte_eth_xstat_name *, unsigned int);
 
 /* mlx5_vlan.c */
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_defs.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_defs.h
index b32816e..beabb70 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_defs.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_defs.h
@@ -79,4 +79,7 @@
 /* Alarm timeout. */
 #define MLX5_ALARM_TIMEOUT_US 100000
 
+/* Maximum number of extended statistics counters. */
+#define MLX5_MAX_XSTATS 32
+
 #endif /* RTE_PMD_MLX5_DEFS_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_stats.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_stats.c
index f2b5781..20c957e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_stats.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_stats.c
@@ -31,11 +31,16 @@
  *   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  */
 
+#include <linux/sockios.h>
+#include <linux/ethtool.h>
+
 /* DPDK headers don't like -pedantic. */
 #ifdef PEDANTIC
 #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wpedantic"
 #endif
 #include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_common.h>
+#include <rte_malloc.h>
 #ifdef PEDANTIC
 #pragma GCC diagnostic error "-Wpedantic"
 #endif
@@ -44,6 +49,252 @@
 #include "mlx5_rxtx.h"
 #include "mlx5_defs.h"
 
+struct mlx5_counter_ctrl {
+	/* Name of the counter. */
+	char dpdk_name[RTE_ETH_XSTATS_NAME_SIZE];
+	/* Name of the counter on the device table. */
+	char ctr_name[RTE_ETH_XSTATS_NAME_SIZE];
+};
+
+static const struct mlx5_counter_ctrl mlx5_counters_init[] = {
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "rx_port_unicast_bytes",
+		.ctr_name = "rx_vport_unicast_bytes",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "rx_port_multicast_bytes",
+		.ctr_name = "rx_vport_multicast_bytes",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "rx_port_broadcast_bytes",
+		.ctr_name = "rx_vport_broadcast_bytes",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "rx_port_unicast_packets",
+		.ctr_name = "rx_vport_unicast_packets",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "rx_port_multicast_packets",
+		.ctr_name = "rx_vport_multicast_packets",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "rx_port_broadcast_packets",
+		.ctr_name = "rx_vport_broadcast_packets",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "tx_port_unicast_bytes",
+		.ctr_name = "tx_vport_unicast_bytes",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "tx_port_multicast_bytes",
+		.ctr_name = "tx_vport_multicast_bytes",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "tx_port_broadcast_bytes",
+		.ctr_name = "tx_vport_broadcast_bytes",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "tx_port_unicast_packets",
+		.ctr_name = "tx_vport_unicast_packets",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "tx_port_multicast_packets",
+		.ctr_name = "tx_vport_multicast_packets",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "tx_port_broadcast_packets",
+		.ctr_name = "tx_vport_broadcast_packets",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "rx_wqe_err",
+		.ctr_name = "rx_wqe_err",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "rx_crc_errors_phy",
+		.ctr_name = "rx_crc_errors_phy",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "rx_in_range_len_errors_phy",
+		.ctr_name = "rx_in_range_len_errors_phy",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "rx_symbol_err_phy",
+		.ctr_name = "rx_symbol_err_phy",
+	},
+	{
+		.dpdk_name = "tx_errors_phy",
+		.ctr_name = "tx_errors_phy",
+	},
+};
+
+static const unsigned int xstats_n = RTE_DIM(mlx5_counters_init);
+
+/**
+ * Read device counters table.
+ *
+ * @param priv
+ *   Pointer to private structure.
+ * @param[out] stats
+ *   Counters table output buffer.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   0 on success and stats is filled, negative on error.
+ */
+static int
+priv_read_dev_counters(struct priv *priv, uint64_t *stats)
+{
+	struct mlx5_xstats_ctrl *xstats_ctrl = &priv->xstats_ctrl;
+	unsigned int i;
+	struct ifreq ifr;
+	unsigned int stats_sz = (xstats_ctrl->stats_n * sizeof(uint64_t)) +
+				 sizeof(struct ethtool_stats);
+	struct ethtool_stats et_stats[(stats_sz + (
+				      sizeof(struct ethtool_stats) - 1)) /
+				      sizeof(struct ethtool_stats)];
+
+	et_stats->cmd = ETHTOOL_GSTATS;
+	et_stats->n_stats = xstats_ctrl->stats_n;
+	ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t)et_stats;
+	if (priv_ifreq(priv, SIOCETHTOOL, &ifr) != 0) {
+		WARN("unable to read statistic values from device");
+		return -1;
+	}
+	for (i = 0; i != xstats_n; ++i)
+		stats[i] = (uint64_t)
+			   et_stats->data[xstats_ctrl->dev_table_idx[i]];
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Init the structures to read device counters.
+ *
+ * @param priv
+ *   Pointer to private structure.
+ */
+void
+priv_xstats_init(struct priv *priv)
+{
+	struct mlx5_xstats_ctrl *xstats_ctrl = &priv->xstats_ctrl;
+	unsigned int i;
+	unsigned int j;
+	char ifname[IF_NAMESIZE];
+	struct ifreq ifr;
+	struct ethtool_drvinfo drvinfo;
+	struct ethtool_gstrings *strings = NULL;
+	unsigned int dev_stats_n;
+	unsigned int str_sz;
+
+	if (priv_get_ifname(priv, &ifname)) {
+		WARN("unable to get interface name");
+		return;
+	}
+	/* How many statistics are available. */
+	drvinfo.cmd = ETHTOOL_GDRVINFO;
+	ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t)&drvinfo;
+	if (priv_ifreq(priv, SIOCETHTOOL, &ifr) != 0) {
+		WARN("unable to get driver info");
+		return;
+	}
+	dev_stats_n = drvinfo.n_stats;
+	if (dev_stats_n < 1) {
+		WARN("no extended statistics available");
+		return;
+	}
+	xstats_ctrl->stats_n = dev_stats_n;
+	/* Allocate memory to grab stat names and values. */
+	str_sz = dev_stats_n * ETH_GSTRING_LEN;
+	strings = (struct ethtool_gstrings *)
+		  rte_malloc("xstats_strings",
+			     str_sz + sizeof(struct ethtool_gstrings), 0);
+	if (!strings) {
+		WARN("unable to allocate memory for xstats");
+		return;
+	}
+	strings->cmd = ETHTOOL_GSTRINGS;
+	strings->string_set = ETH_SS_STATS;
+	strings->len = dev_stats_n;
+	ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t)strings;
+	if (priv_ifreq(priv, SIOCETHTOOL, &ifr) != 0) {
+		WARN("unable to get statistic names");
+		goto free;
+	}
+	for (j = 0; j != xstats_n; ++j)
+		xstats_ctrl->dev_table_idx[j] = dev_stats_n;
+	for (i = 0; i != dev_stats_n; ++i) {
+		const char *curr_string = (const char *)
+			&strings->data[i * ETH_GSTRING_LEN];
+
+		for (j = 0; j != xstats_n; ++j) {
+			if (!strcmp(mlx5_counters_init[j].ctr_name,
+				    curr_string)) {
+				xstats_ctrl->dev_table_idx[j] = i;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	for (j = 0; j != xstats_n; ++j) {
+		if (xstats_ctrl->dev_table_idx[j] >= dev_stats_n) {
+			WARN("counter \"%s\" is not recognized",
+			     mlx5_counters_init[j].dpdk_name);
+			goto free;
+		}
+	}
+	/* Copy to base at first time. */
+	assert(xstats_n <= MLX5_MAX_XSTATS);
+	priv_read_dev_counters(priv, xstats_ctrl->base);
+free:
+	rte_free(strings);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get device extended statistics.
+ *
+ * @param priv
+ *   Pointer to private structure.
+ * @param[out] stats
+ *   Pointer to rte extended stats table.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   Number of extended stats on success and stats is filled,
+ *   negative on error.
+ */
+static int
+priv_xstats_get(struct priv *priv, struct rte_eth_xstat *stats)
+{
+	struct mlx5_xstats_ctrl *xstats_ctrl = &priv->xstats_ctrl;
+	unsigned int i;
+	unsigned int n = xstats_n;
+	uint64_t counters[n];
+
+	if (priv_read_dev_counters(priv, counters) < 0)
+		return -1;
+	for (i = 0; i != xstats_n; ++i) {
+		stats[i].id = i;
+		stats[i].value = (counters[i] - xstats_ctrl->base[i]);
+	}
+	return n;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Reset device extended statistics.
+ *
+ * @param priv
+ *   Pointer to private structure.
+ */
+static void
+priv_xstats_reset(struct priv *priv)
+{
+	struct mlx5_xstats_ctrl *xstats_ctrl = &priv->xstats_ctrl;
+	unsigned int i;
+	unsigned int n = xstats_n;
+	uint64_t counters[n];
+
+	if (priv_read_dev_counters(priv, counters) < 0)
+		return;
+	for (i = 0; i != n; ++i)
+		xstats_ctrl->base[i] = counters[i];
+}
+
 /**
  * DPDK callback to get device statistics.
  *
@@ -142,3 +393,80 @@
 #endif
 	priv_unlock(priv);
 }
+
+/**
+ * DPDK callback to get extended device statistics.
+ *
+ * @param dev
+ *   Pointer to Ethernet device structure.
+ * @param[out] stats
+ *   Stats table output buffer.
+ * @param n
+ *   The size of the stats table.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   Number of xstats on success, negative on failure.
+ */
+int
+mlx5_xstats_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+		struct rte_eth_xstat *stats, unsigned int n)
+{
+	struct priv *priv = mlx5_get_priv(dev);
+	int ret = xstats_n;
+
+	if (n >= xstats_n && stats) {
+		priv_lock(priv);
+		ret = priv_xstats_get(priv, stats);
+		priv_unlock(priv);
+	}
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/**
+ * DPDK callback to clear device extended statistics.
+ *
+ * @param dev
+ *   Pointer to Ethernet device structure.
+ */
+void
+mlx5_xstats_reset(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
+{
+	struct priv *priv = mlx5_get_priv(dev);
+
+	priv_lock(priv);
+	priv_xstats_reset(priv);
+	priv_unlock(priv);
+}
+
+/**
+ * DPDK callback to retrieve names of extended device statistics
+ *
+ * @param dev
+ *   Pointer to Ethernet device structure.
+ * @param[out] xstats_names
+ *   Buffer to insert names into.
+ * @param n
+ *   Number of names.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   Number of xstats names.
+ */
+int
+mlx5_xstats_get_names(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+		struct rte_eth_xstat_name *xstats_names, unsigned int n)
+{
+	struct priv *priv = mlx5_get_priv(dev);
+	unsigned int i;
+
+	if (n >= xstats_n && xstats_names) {
+		priv_lock(priv);
+		for (i = 0; i != xstats_n; ++i) {
+			strncpy(xstats_names[i].name,
+				mlx5_counters_init[i].dpdk_name,
+				RTE_ETH_XSTATS_NAME_SIZE);
+			xstats_names[i].name[RTE_ETH_XSTATS_NAME_SIZE - 1] = 0;
+		}
+		priv_unlock(priv);
+	}
+	return xstats_n;
+}
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
index 2399243..30addd2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
 		priv_fdir_enable(priv);
 	priv_dev_interrupt_handler_install(priv, dev);
 	err = priv_flow_start(priv);
+	priv_xstats_init(priv);
 	priv_unlock(priv);
 	return -err;
 }
