diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/Makefile b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/Makefile
index 1b24400..8362fef 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_MLX5_VDPA_PMD) += mlx5_vdpa.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_MLX5_VDPA_PMD) += mlx5_vdpa_mem.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_MLX5_VDPA_PMD) += mlx5_vdpa_event.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_MLX5_VDPA_PMD) += mlx5_vdpa_virtq.c
+SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_MLX5_VDPA_PMD) += mlx5_vdpa_steer.c
+
 
 # Basic CFLAGS.
 CFLAGS += -O3
diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/meson.build b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/meson.build
index 732ddce..3f85dda 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/meson.build
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ sources = files(
 	'mlx5_vdpa_mem.c',
 	'mlx5_vdpa_event.c',
 	'mlx5_vdpa_virtq.c',
+	'mlx5_vdpa_steer.c',
 )
 cflags_options = [
 	'-std=c11',
diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.c b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.c
index f625b5e..28b94a3 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.c
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.c
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@
 			goto error;
 		}
 		priv->caps = attr.vdpa;
+		priv->log_max_rqt_size = attr.log_max_rqt_size;
 	}
 	priv->ctx = ctx;
 	priv->dev_addr.pci_addr = pci_dev->addr;
diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.h b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.h
index 02cf139..d7eb5ee 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.h
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.h
@@ -81,6 +81,18 @@ struct mlx5_vdpa_virtq {
 	} umems[3];
 };
 
+struct mlx5_vdpa_steer {
+	struct mlx5_devx_obj *rqt;
+	void *domain;
+	void *tbl;
+	struct {
+		struct mlx5dv_flow_matcher *matcher;
+		struct mlx5_devx_obj *tir;
+		void *tir_action;
+		void *flow;
+	} rss[7];
+};
+
 struct mlx5_vdpa_priv {
 	TAILQ_ENTRY(mlx5_vdpa_priv) next;
 	int id; /* vDPA device id. */
@@ -101,7 +113,9 @@ struct mlx5_vdpa_priv {
 	struct mlx5_devx_obj *tis;
 	uint16_t nr_virtqs;
 	uint64_t features; /* Negotiated features. */
+	uint16_t log_max_rqt_size;
 	SLIST_HEAD(virtq_list, mlx5_vdpa_virtq) virtq_list;
+	struct mlx5_vdpa_steer steer;
 	SLIST_HEAD(mr_list, mlx5_vdpa_query_mr) mr_list;
 };
 
@@ -198,4 +212,24 @@ int mlx5_vdpa_event_qp_create(struct mlx5_vdpa_priv *priv, uint16_t desc_n,
  */
 int mlx5_vdpa_virtqs_prepare(struct mlx5_vdpa_priv *priv);
 
+/**
+ * Unset steering and release all its related resources- stop traffic.
+ *
+ * @param[in] priv
+ *   The vdpa driver private structure.
+ */
+int mlx5_vdpa_steer_unset(struct mlx5_vdpa_priv *priv);
+
+/**
+ * Setup steering and all its related resources to enable RSS trafic from the
+ * device to all the Rx host queues.
+ *
+ * @param[in] priv
+ *   The vdpa driver private structure.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   0 on success, a negative value otherwise.
+ */
+int mlx5_vdpa_steer_setup(struct mlx5_vdpa_priv *priv);
+
 #endif /* RTE_PMD_MLX5_VDPA_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa_steer.c b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa_steer.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f365c10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa_steer.c
@@ -0,0 +1,265 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ * Copyright 2019 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd
+ */
+#include <netinet/in.h>
+
+#include <rte_malloc.h>
+#include <rte_errno.h>
+#include <rte_common.h>
+
+#include <mlx5_common.h>
+
+#include "mlx5_vdpa_utils.h"
+#include "mlx5_vdpa.h"
+
+int
+mlx5_vdpa_steer_unset(struct mlx5_vdpa_priv *priv)
+{
+	int ret __rte_unused;
+	unsigned i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < RTE_DIM(priv->steer.rss); ++i) {
+		if (priv->steer.rss[i].flow) {
+			claim_zero(mlx5_glue->dv_destroy_flow
+						     (priv->steer.rss[i].flow));
+			priv->steer.rss[i].flow = NULL;
+		}
+		if (priv->steer.rss[i].tir_action) {
+			claim_zero(mlx5_glue->destroy_flow_action
+					       (priv->steer.rss[i].tir_action));
+			priv->steer.rss[i].tir_action = NULL;
+		}
+		if (priv->steer.rss[i].tir) {
+			claim_zero(mlx5_devx_cmd_destroy
+						      (priv->steer.rss[i].tir));
+			priv->steer.rss[i].tir = NULL;
+		}
+		if (priv->steer.rss[i].matcher) {
+			claim_zero(mlx5_glue->dv_destroy_flow_matcher
+						  (priv->steer.rss[i].matcher));
+			priv->steer.rss[i].matcher = NULL;
+		}
+	}
+	if (priv->steer.tbl) {
+		claim_zero(mlx5_glue->dr_destroy_flow_tbl(priv->steer.tbl));
+		priv->steer.tbl = NULL;
+	}
+	if (priv->steer.domain) {
+		claim_zero(mlx5_glue->dr_destroy_domain(priv->steer.domain));
+		priv->steer.domain = NULL;
+	}
+	if (priv->steer.rqt) {
+		claim_zero(mlx5_devx_cmd_destroy(priv->steer.rqt));
+		priv->steer.rqt = NULL;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * According to VIRTIO_NET Spec the virtqueues index identity its type by:
+ * 0 receiveq1
+ * 1 transmitq1
+ * ...
+ * 2(N-1) receiveqN
+ * 2(N-1)+1 transmitqN
+ * 2N controlq
+ */
+static uint8_t
+is_virtq_recvq(int virtq_index, int nr_vring)
+{
+	if (virtq_index % 2 == 0 && virtq_index != nr_vring - 1)
+		return 1;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+#define MLX5_VDPA_DEFAULT_RQT_SIZE 512
+static int __rte_unused
+mlx5_vdpa_rqt_prepare(struct mlx5_vdpa_priv *priv)
+{
+	struct mlx5_vdpa_virtq *virtq;
+	uint32_t rqt_n = RTE_MIN(MLX5_VDPA_DEFAULT_RQT_SIZE,
+				 1 << priv->log_max_rqt_size);
+	struct mlx5_devx_rqt_attr *attr = rte_zmalloc(__func__, sizeof(*attr)
+						      + rqt_n *
+						      sizeof(uint32_t), 0);
+	uint32_t i = 0, j;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	if (!attr) {
+		DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to allocate RQT attributes memory.");
+		rte_errno = ENOMEM;
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+	SLIST_FOREACH(virtq, &priv->virtq_list, next) {
+		if (is_virtq_recvq(virtq->index, priv->nr_virtqs)) {
+			attr->rq_list[i] = virtq->virtq->id;
+			i++;
+		}
+	}
+	for (j = 0; i != rqt_n; ++i, ++j)
+		attr->rq_list[i] = attr->rq_list[j];
+	attr->rq_type = MLX5_INLINE_Q_TYPE_VIRTQ;
+	attr->rqt_max_size = rqt_n;
+	attr->rqt_actual_size = rqt_n;
+	if (!priv->steer.rqt) {
+		priv->steer.rqt = mlx5_devx_cmd_create_rqt(priv->ctx, attr);
+		if (!priv->steer.rqt) {
+			DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to create RQT.");
+			ret = -rte_errno;
+		}
+	} else {
+		ret = mlx5_devx_cmd_modify_rqt(priv->steer.rqt, attr);
+		if (ret)
+			DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to modify RQT.");
+	}
+	rte_free(attr);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int __rte_unused
+mlx5_vdpa_rss_flows_create(struct mlx5_vdpa_priv *priv)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_MLX5DV_DR
+	struct mlx5_devx_tir_attr tir_att = {
+		.disp_type = MLX5_TIRC_DISP_TYPE_INDIRECT,
+		.rx_hash_fn = MLX5_RX_HASH_FN_TOEPLITZ,
+		.transport_domain = priv->td->id,
+		.indirect_table = priv->steer.rqt->id,
+		.rx_hash_symmetric = 1,
+		.rx_hash_toeplitz_key = { 0x2cc681d1, 0x5bdbf4f7, 0xfca28319,
+					  0xdb1a3e94, 0x6b9e38d9, 0x2c9c03d1,
+					  0xad9944a7, 0xd9563d59, 0x063c25f3,
+					  0xfc1fdc2a },
+	};
+	struct {
+		size_t size;
+		/**< Size of match value. Do NOT split size and key! */
+		uint32_t buf[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(fte_match_param)];
+		/**< Matcher value. This value is used as the mask or a key. */
+	} matcher_mask = {
+				.size = sizeof(matcher_mask.buf),
+			},
+	  matcher_value = {
+				.size = sizeof(matcher_value.buf),
+			};
+	struct mlx5dv_flow_matcher_attr dv_attr = {
+		.type = IBV_FLOW_ATTR_NORMAL,
+		.match_mask = (void *)&matcher_mask,
+	};
+	void *match_m = matcher_mask.buf;
+	void *match_v = matcher_value.buf;
+	void *headers_m = MLX5_ADDR_OF(fte_match_param, match_m, outer_headers);
+	void *headers_v = MLX5_ADDR_OF(fte_match_param, match_v, outer_headers);
+	void *actions[1];
+	const uint8_t l3_hash =
+		(1 << MLX5_RX_HASH_FIELD_SELECT_SELECTED_FIELDS_SRC_IP) |
+		(1 << MLX5_RX_HASH_FIELD_SELECT_SELECTED_FIELDS_DST_IP);
+	const uint8_t l4_hash =
+		(1 << MLX5_RX_HASH_FIELD_SELECT_SELECTED_FIELDS_L4_SPORT) |
+		(1 << MLX5_RX_HASH_FIELD_SELECT_SELECTED_FIELDS_L4_DPORT);
+	enum { PRIO, CRITERIA, IP_VER_M, IP_VER_V, IP_PROT_M, IP_PROT_V, L3_BIT,
+	       L4_BIT, HASH, END};
+	const uint8_t vars[RTE_DIM(priv->steer.rss)][END] = {
+		{ 7, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
+		{ 6, 1 << MLX5_MATCH_CRITERIA_ENABLE_OUTER_BIT, 0xf, 4, 0, 0,
+		 MLX5_L3_PROT_TYPE_IPV4, 0, l3_hash },
+		{ 6, 1 << MLX5_MATCH_CRITERIA_ENABLE_OUTER_BIT, 0xf, 6, 0, 0,
+		 MLX5_L3_PROT_TYPE_IPV6, 0, l3_hash },
+		{ 5, 1 << MLX5_MATCH_CRITERIA_ENABLE_OUTER_BIT, 0xf, 4, 0xff,
+		 IPPROTO_UDP, MLX5_L3_PROT_TYPE_IPV4, MLX5_L4_PROT_TYPE_UDP,
+		 l3_hash | l4_hash },
+		{ 5, 1 << MLX5_MATCH_CRITERIA_ENABLE_OUTER_BIT, 0xf, 4, 0xff,
+		 IPPROTO_TCP, MLX5_L3_PROT_TYPE_IPV4, MLX5_L4_PROT_TYPE_TCP,
+		 l3_hash | l4_hash },
+		{ 5, 1 << MLX5_MATCH_CRITERIA_ENABLE_OUTER_BIT, 0xf, 6, 0xff,
+		 IPPROTO_UDP, MLX5_L3_PROT_TYPE_IPV6, MLX5_L4_PROT_TYPE_UDP,
+		 l3_hash | l4_hash },
+		{ 5, 1 << MLX5_MATCH_CRITERIA_ENABLE_OUTER_BIT, 0xf, 6, 0xff,
+		 IPPROTO_TCP, MLX5_L3_PROT_TYPE_IPV6, MLX5_L4_PROT_TYPE_TCP,
+		 l3_hash | l4_hash },
+	};
+	unsigned i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < RTE_DIM(priv->steer.rss); ++i) {
+		dv_attr.priority = vars[i][PRIO];
+		dv_attr.match_criteria_enable = vars[i][CRITERIA];
+		MLX5_SET(fte_match_set_lyr_2_4, headers_m, ip_version,
+			 vars[i][IP_VER_M]);
+		MLX5_SET(fte_match_set_lyr_2_4, headers_v, ip_version,
+			 vars[i][IP_VER_V]);
+		MLX5_SET(fte_match_set_lyr_2_4, headers_m, ip_protocol,
+			 vars[i][IP_PROT_M]);
+		MLX5_SET(fte_match_set_lyr_2_4, headers_v, ip_protocol,
+			 vars[i][IP_PROT_V]);
+		tir_att.rx_hash_field_selector_outer.l3_prot_type =
+								vars[i][L3_BIT];
+		tir_att.rx_hash_field_selector_outer.l4_prot_type =
+								vars[i][L4_BIT];
+		tir_att.rx_hash_field_selector_outer.selected_fields =
+								  vars[i][HASH];
+		priv->steer.rss[i].matcher = mlx5_glue->dv_create_flow_matcher
+					 (priv->ctx, &dv_attr, priv->steer.tbl);
+		if (!priv->steer.rss[i].matcher) {
+			DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to create matcher %d.", i);
+			goto error;
+		}
+		priv->steer.rss[i].tir = mlx5_devx_cmd_create_tir(priv->ctx,
+								  &tir_att);
+		if (!priv->steer.rss[i].tir) {
+			DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to create TIR %d.", i);
+			goto error;
+		}
+		priv->steer.rss[i].tir_action =
+				mlx5_glue->dv_create_flow_action_dest_devx_tir
+						  (priv->steer.rss[i].tir->obj);
+		if (!priv->steer.rss[i].tir_action) {
+			DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to create TIR action %d.", i);
+			goto error;
+		}
+		actions[0] = priv->steer.rss[i].tir_action;
+		priv->steer.rss[i].flow = mlx5_glue->dv_create_flow
+					(priv->steer.rss[i].matcher,
+					 (void *)&matcher_value, 1, actions);
+		if (!priv->steer.rss[i].flow) {
+			DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to create flow %d.", i);
+			goto error;
+		}
+	}
+	return 0;
+error:
+	/* Resources will be freed by the caller. */
+	return -1;
+#else
+	(void)priv;
+	return -ENOTSUP;
+#endif /* HAVE_MLX5DV_DR */
+}
+
+int
+mlx5_vdpa_steer_setup(struct mlx5_vdpa_priv *priv)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_MLX5DV_DR
+	if (mlx5_vdpa_rqt_prepare(priv))
+		return -1;
+	priv->steer.domain = mlx5_glue->dr_create_domain(priv->ctx,
+						  MLX5DV_DR_DOMAIN_TYPE_NIC_RX);
+	if (!priv->steer.domain) {
+		DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to create Rx domain.");
+		goto error;
+	}
+	priv->steer.tbl = mlx5_glue->dr_create_flow_tbl(priv->steer.domain, 0);
+	if (!priv->steer.tbl) {
+		DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to create table 0 with Rx domain.");
+		goto error;
+	}
+	if (mlx5_vdpa_rss_flows_create(priv))
+		goto error;
+	return 0;
+error:
+	mlx5_vdpa_steer_unset(priv);
+	return -1;
+#else
+	(void)priv;
+	return -ENOTSUP;
+#endif /* HAVE_MLX5DV_DR */
+}
