diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_verbs.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_verbs.c
index ff71513..3af09db 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_verbs.c
@@ -428,8 +428,38 @@
 	mlx5_free(rxq_obj);
 }
 
+/**
+ * Get event for an Rx verbs queue object.
+ *
+ * @param rxq_obj
+ *   Verbs Rx queue object.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   0 on success, a negative errno value otherwise and rte_errno is set.
+ */
+static int
+mlx5_rx_ibv_get_event(struct mlx5_rxq_obj *rxq_obj)
+{
+	struct ibv_cq *ev_cq;
+	void *ev_ctx;
+	int ret = mlx5_glue->get_cq_event(rxq_obj->ibv_channel,
+					  &ev_cq, &ev_ctx);
+
+	if (ret < 0 || ev_cq != rxq_obj->ibv_cq)
+		goto exit;
+	mlx5_glue->ack_cq_events(rxq_obj->ibv_cq, 1);
+	return 0;
+exit:
+	if (ret < 0)
+		rte_errno = errno;
+	else
+		rte_errno = EINVAL;
+	return -rte_errno;
+}
+
 struct mlx5_obj_ops ibv_obj_ops = {
 	.rxq_obj_modify_vlan_strip = mlx5_rxq_obj_modify_wq_vlan_strip,
 	.rxq_obj_new = mlx5_rxq_ibv_obj_new,
+	.rxq_event_get = mlx5_rx_ibv_get_event,
 	.rxq_obj_release = mlx5_rxq_ibv_obj_release,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
index eba5df9..f0e2929 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
@@ -709,6 +709,7 @@ struct mlx5_obj_ops {
 	int (*rxq_obj_modify_vlan_strip)(struct mlx5_rxq_obj *rxq_obj, int on);
 	struct mlx5_rxq_obj *(*rxq_obj_new)(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 					    uint16_t idx);
+	int (*rxq_event_get)(struct mlx5_rxq_obj *rxq_obj);
 	void (*rxq_obj_release)(struct mlx5_rxq_obj *rxq_obj);
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
index 191b3c2..39e2ad5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
@@ -136,6 +136,43 @@
 }
 
 /**
+ * Get event for an Rx DevX queue object.
+ *
+ * @param rxq_obj
+ *   DevX Rx queue object.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   0 on success, a negative errno value otherwise and rte_errno is set.
+ */
+static int
+mlx5_rx_devx_get_event(struct mlx5_rxq_obj *rxq_obj)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVX_EVENT
+	union {
+		struct mlx5dv_devx_async_event_hdr event_resp;
+		uint8_t buf[sizeof(struct mlx5dv_devx_async_event_hdr) + 128];
+	} out;
+	int ret = mlx5_glue->devx_get_event(rxq_obj->devx_channel,
+					    &out.event_resp,
+					    sizeof(out.buf));
+
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		rte_errno = errno;
+		return -rte_errno;
+	}
+	if (out.event_resp.cookie != (uint64_t)(uintptr_t)rxq_obj->devx_cq) {
+		rte_errno = EINVAL;
+		return -rte_errno;
+	}
+	return 0;
+#else
+	(void)rxq_obj;
+	rte_errno = ENOTSUP;
+	return -rte_errno;
+#endif /* HAVE_IBV_DEVX_EVENT */
+}
+
+/**
  * Fill common fields of create RQ attributes structure.
  *
  * @param rxq_data
@@ -606,5 +643,6 @@
 struct mlx5_obj_ops devx_obj_ops = {
 	.rxq_obj_modify_vlan_strip = mlx5_rxq_obj_modify_rq_vlan_strip,
 	.rxq_obj_new = mlx5_rxq_devx_obj_new,
+	.rxq_event_get = mlx5_rx_devx_get_event,
 	.rxq_obj_release = mlx5_rxq_devx_obj_release,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
index daa92b6..46d5f6c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
@@ -1024,10 +1024,8 @@
 int
 mlx5_rx_intr_disable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t rx_queue_id)
 {
+	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
 	struct mlx5_rxq_ctrl *rxq_ctrl;
-	struct mlx5_rxq_obj *rxq_obj = NULL;
-	struct ibv_cq *ev_cq;
-	void *ev_ctx;
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	rxq_ctrl = mlx5_rxq_get(dev, rx_queue_id);
@@ -1035,42 +1033,20 @@
 		rte_errno = EINVAL;
 		return -rte_errno;
 	}
-	if (!rxq_ctrl->irq) {
-		mlx5_rxq_release(dev, rx_queue_id);
-		return 0;
-	}
-	rxq_obj = rxq_ctrl->obj;
-	if (!rxq_obj)
+	if (!rxq_ctrl->obj)
 		goto error;
-	if (rxq_obj->type == MLX5_RXQ_OBJ_TYPE_IBV) {
-		ret = mlx5_glue->get_cq_event(rxq_obj->ibv_channel, &ev_cq,
-					      &ev_ctx);
-		if (ret < 0 || ev_cq != rxq_obj->ibv_cq)
-			goto error;
-		mlx5_glue->ack_cq_events(rxq_obj->ibv_cq, 1);
-	} else if (rxq_obj->type == MLX5_RXQ_OBJ_TYPE_DEVX_RQ) {
-#ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVX_EVENT
-		union {
-			struct mlx5dv_devx_async_event_hdr event_resp;
-			uint8_t buf[sizeof(struct mlx5dv_devx_async_event_hdr)
-				    + 128];
-		} out;
-
-		ret = mlx5_glue->devx_get_event
-				(rxq_obj->devx_channel, &out.event_resp,
-				 sizeof(out.buf));
-		if (ret < 0 || out.event_resp.cookie !=
-				(uint64_t)(uintptr_t)rxq_obj->devx_cq)
+	if (rxq_ctrl->irq) {
+		ret = priv->obj_ops->rxq_event_get(rxq_ctrl->obj);
+		if (ret < 0)
 			goto error;
-#endif /* HAVE_IBV_DEVX_EVENT */
+		rxq_ctrl->rxq.cq_arm_sn++;
 	}
-	rxq_ctrl->rxq.cq_arm_sn++;
 	mlx5_rxq_release(dev, rx_queue_id);
 	return 0;
 error:
 	/**
-	 * For ret < 0 save the errno (may be EAGAIN which means the get_event
-	 * function was called before receiving one).
+	 * The ret variable may be EAGAIN which means the get_event function was
+	 * called before receiving one.
 	 */
 	if (ret < 0)
 		rte_errno = errno;
