[RFC,1/3] net/mlx5: remove some duplications

Message ID 20220102065927.2210733-2-michaelba@nvidia.com (mailing list archive)
State RFC, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
Headers
Series common/mlx5: refactor devargs management |

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ci/checkpatch warning coding style issues

Commit Message

Michael Baum Jan. 2, 2022, 6:59 a.m. UTC
  From: Michael Baum <michaelba@nvidia.com>

Removes duplications in a few kinds:
- Same function or operation for both Linux and Windows.
- Same variable/structure for both common and net drivers.
- Function called twice during spawn function.
- Query device by Verbs twice during probing.

Signed-off-by: Michael Baum <michaelba@nvidia.com>
---
 drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common.h     |  15 ++
 drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common_pci.c |  18 ++
 drivers/common/mlx5/version.map       |   1 +
 drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_os.c      | 304 +++++++++-----------------
 drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_verbs.c   |   4 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c               | 117 ++++++++--
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h               |   8 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c          |   8 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c        |   5 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c          |  18 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c       |  36 +--
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_flex.c     |   4 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_meter.c    |   4 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c           |   4 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c       |  14 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txpp.c          |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/windows/mlx5_os.c    | 148 +++----------
 17 files changed, 327 insertions(+), 383 deletions(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common.h b/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common.h
index e8809844af..80f59c81fb 100644
--- a/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common.h
+++ b/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ 
 #include <stdio.h>
 
 #include <rte_pci.h>
+#include <rte_bus_pci.h>
 #include <rte_debug.h>
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
 #include <rte_rwlock.h>
@@ -487,6 +488,20 @@  __rte_internal
 bool
 mlx5_dev_is_pci(const struct rte_device *dev);
 
+/**
+ * Test PCI device is a VF device.
+ *
+ * @param pci_dev
+ *   Pointer to PCI device.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   - True on PCI device is a VF device.
+ *   - False otherwise.
+ */
+__rte_internal
+bool
+mlx5_dev_is_vf_pci(struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev);
+
 __rte_internal
 int
 mlx5_dev_mempool_subscribe(struct mlx5_common_device *cdev);
diff --git a/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common_pci.c b/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common_pci.c
index 8b38091d87..8fd2cb076c 100644
--- a/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common_pci.c
@@ -108,6 +108,24 @@  mlx5_dev_is_pci(const struct rte_device *dev)
 	return strcmp(dev->bus->name, "pci") == 0;
 }
 
+bool
+mlx5_dev_is_vf_pci(struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev)
+{
+	switch (pci_dev->id.device_id) {
+	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX4VF:
+	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX4LXVF:
+	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX5VF:
+	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX5EXVF:
+	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX5BFVF:
+	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX6VF:
+	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTXVF:
+		return true;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
 bool
 mlx5_dev_pci_match(const struct mlx5_class_driver *drv,
 		   const struct rte_device *dev)
diff --git a/drivers/common/mlx5/version.map b/drivers/common/mlx5/version.map
index 34e86004a0..30caa090fd 100644
--- a/drivers/common/mlx5/version.map
+++ b/drivers/common/mlx5/version.map
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@  INTERNAL {
 	mlx5_common_verbs_dereg_mr; # WINDOWS_NO_EXPORT
 
 	mlx5_dev_is_pci;
+	mlx5_dev_is_vf_pci;
 	mlx5_dev_mempool_unregister;
 	mlx5_dev_mempool_subscribe;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_os.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_os.c
index e5e745adbe..7c503cceec 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_os.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_os.c
@@ -171,6 +171,15 @@  mlx5_os_get_dev_attr(struct mlx5_common_device *cdev,
 	device_attr->tso_supported_qpts = attr_ex.tso_caps.supported_qpts;
 
 	struct mlx5dv_context dv_attr = { .comp_mask = 0 };
+#ifdef HAVE_IBV_MLX5_MOD_SWP
+	dv_attr.comp_mask |= MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_SWP;
+#endif
+#ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_TUNNEL_SUPPORT
+	dv_attr.comp_mask |= MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_TUNNEL_OFFLOADS;
+#endif
+#ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_STRIDING_RQ_SUPPORT
+	dv_attr.comp_mask |= MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_STRIDING_RQ;
+#endif
 	err = mlx5_glue->dv_query_device(ctx, &dv_attr);
 	if (err) {
 		rte_errno = errno;
@@ -183,6 +192,7 @@  mlx5_os_get_dev_attr(struct mlx5_common_device *cdev,
 	device_attr->sw_parsing_offloads =
 		dv_attr.sw_parsing_caps.sw_parsing_offloads;
 #endif
+#ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_TUNNEL_SUPPORT
 	device_attr->min_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes =
 		dv_attr.striding_rq_caps.min_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes;
 	device_attr->max_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes =
@@ -193,6 +203,7 @@  mlx5_os_get_dev_attr(struct mlx5_common_device *cdev,
 		dv_attr.striding_rq_caps.max_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides;
 	device_attr->stride_supported_qpts =
 		dv_attr.striding_rq_caps.supported_qpts;
+#endif
 #ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_TUNNEL_SUPPORT
 	device_attr->tunnel_offloads_caps = dv_attr.tunnel_offloads_caps;
 #endif
@@ -662,45 +673,6 @@  mlx5_init_once(void)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-/**
- * DV flow counter mode detect and config.
- *
- * @param dev
- *   Pointer to rte_eth_dev structure.
- *
- */
-static void
-mlx5_flow_counter_mode_config(struct rte_eth_dev *dev __rte_unused)
-{
-#ifdef HAVE_IBV_FLOW_DV_SUPPORT
-	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
-	struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh = priv->sh;
-	bool fallback;
-
-#ifndef HAVE_IBV_DEVX_ASYNC
-	fallback = true;
-#else
-	fallback = false;
-	if (!sh->devx || !priv->config.dv_flow_en ||
-	    !priv->config.hca_attr.flow_counters_dump ||
-	    !(priv->config.hca_attr.flow_counter_bulk_alloc_bitmap & 0x4) ||
-	    (mlx5_flow_dv_discover_counter_offset_support(dev) == -ENOTSUP))
-		fallback = true;
-#endif
-	if (fallback)
-		DRV_LOG(INFO, "Use fall-back DV counter management. Flow "
-			"counter dump:%d, bulk_alloc_bitmap:0x%hhx.",
-			priv->config.hca_attr.flow_counters_dump,
-			priv->config.hca_attr.flow_counter_bulk_alloc_bitmap);
-	/* Initialize fallback mode only on the port initializes sh. */
-	if (sh->refcnt == 1)
-		sh->cmng.counter_fallback = fallback;
-	else if (fallback != sh->cmng.counter_fallback)
-		DRV_LOG(WARNING, "Port %d in sh has different fallback mode "
-			"with others:%d.", PORT_ID(priv), fallback);
-#endif
-}
-
 /**
  * DR flow drop action support detect.
  *
@@ -875,8 +847,8 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 {
 	const struct mlx5_switch_info *switch_info = &spawn->info;
 	struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh = NULL;
+	struct mlx5_hca_attr *hca_attr = &spawn->cdev->config.hca_attr;
 	struct ibv_port_attr port_attr = { .state = IBV_PORT_NOP };
-	struct mlx5dv_context dv_attr = { .comp_mask = 0 };
 	struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev = NULL;
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = NULL;
 	int err = 0;
@@ -968,41 +940,54 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		mlx5_dev_close(eth_dev);
 		return NULL;
 	}
-	/*
-	 * Some parameters ("tx_db_nc" in particularly) are needed in
-	 * advance to create dv/verbs device context. We proceed the
-	 * devargs here to get ones, and later proceed devargs again
-	 * to override some hardware settings.
-	 */
+	/* Process parameters. */
 	err = mlx5_args(config, dpdk_dev->devargs);
 	if (err) {
-		err = rte_errno;
 		DRV_LOG(ERR, "failed to process device arguments: %s",
 			strerror(rte_errno));
-		goto error;
+		return NULL;
 	}
 	sh = mlx5_alloc_shared_dev_ctx(spawn, config);
 	if (!sh)
 		return NULL;
+	/* Update final values for devargs before check sibling config. */
+	if (config->dv_miss_info) {
+		if (switch_info->master || switch_info->representor)
+			config->dv_xmeta_en = MLX5_XMETA_MODE_META16;
+	}
+#if !defined(HAVE_IBV_FLOW_DV_SUPPORT) || !defined(HAVE_MLX5DV_DR)
+	if (config->dv_flow_en) {
+		DRV_LOG(WARNING, "DV flow is not supported.");
+		config->dv_flow_en = 0;
+	}
+#endif
+#ifdef HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_ESWITCH
+	if (!(hca_attr->eswitch_manager && config->dv_flow_en &&
+	      (switch_info->representor || switch_info->master)))
+		config->dv_esw_en = 0;
+#else
+	config->dv_esw_en = 0;
+#endif
+	if (!config->dv_esw_en &&
+	    config->dv_xmeta_en != MLX5_XMETA_MODE_LEGACY) {
+		DRV_LOG(WARNING,
+			"Metadata mode %u is not supported (no E-Switch).",
+			config->dv_xmeta_en);
+		config->dv_xmeta_en = MLX5_XMETA_MODE_LEGACY;
+	}
+	/* Check sibling device configurations. */
+	err = mlx5_dev_check_sibling_config(sh, config, dpdk_dev);
+	if (err)
+		goto error;
 #ifdef HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_ACTION_DEST_DEVX_TIR
 	config->dest_tir = 1;
-#endif
-#ifdef HAVE_IBV_MLX5_MOD_SWP
-	dv_attr.comp_mask |= MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_SWP;
 #endif
 	/*
 	 * Multi-packet send is supported by ConnectX-4 Lx PF as well
 	 * as all ConnectX-5 devices.
 	 */
-#ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_TUNNEL_SUPPORT
-	dv_attr.comp_mask |= MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_TUNNEL_OFFLOADS;
-#endif
-#ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_STRIDING_RQ_SUPPORT
-	dv_attr.comp_mask |= MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_STRIDING_RQ;
-#endif
-	mlx5_glue->dv_query_device(sh->cdev->ctx, &dv_attr);
-	if (dv_attr.flags & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_FLAGS_MPW_ALLOWED) {
-		if (dv_attr.flags & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_FLAGS_ENHANCED_MPW) {
+	if (sh->device_attr.flags & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_FLAGS_MPW_ALLOWED) {
+		if (sh->device_attr.flags & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_FLAGS_ENHANCED_MPW) {
 			DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "enhanced MPW is supported");
 			mps = MLX5_MPW_ENHANCED;
 		} else {
@@ -1014,46 +999,41 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		mps = MLX5_MPW_DISABLED;
 	}
 #ifdef HAVE_IBV_MLX5_MOD_SWP
-	if (dv_attr.comp_mask & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_SWP)
-		swp = dv_attr.sw_parsing_caps.sw_parsing_offloads;
+	if (sh->device_attr.comp_mask & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_SWP)
+		swp = sh->device_attr.sw_parsing_offloads;
 	DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "SWP support: %u", swp);
 #endif
 	config->swp = swp & (MLX5_SW_PARSING_CAP | MLX5_SW_PARSING_CSUM_CAP |
 		MLX5_SW_PARSING_TSO_CAP);
 #ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_STRIDING_RQ_SUPPORT
-	if (dv_attr.comp_mask & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_STRIDING_RQ) {
-		struct mlx5dv_striding_rq_caps mprq_caps =
-			dv_attr.striding_rq_caps;
-
+	if (sh->device_attr.comp_mask & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_STRIDING_RQ) {
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "\tmin_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes: %d",
-			mprq_caps.min_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes);
+			sh->device_attr.min_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes);
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "\tmax_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes: %d",
-			mprq_caps.max_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes);
+			sh->device_attr.max_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes);
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "\tmin_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides: %d",
-			mprq_caps.min_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides);
+			sh->device_attr.min_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides);
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "\tmax_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides: %d",
-			mprq_caps.max_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides);
+			sh->device_attr.max_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides);
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "\tsupported_qpts: %d",
-			mprq_caps.supported_qpts);
+			sh->device_attr.stride_supported_qpts);
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "\tmin_stride_wqe_log_size: %d",
 			config->mprq.log_min_stride_wqe_size);
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "device supports Multi-Packet RQ");
 		mprq = 1;
 		config->mprq.log_min_stride_size =
-			mprq_caps.min_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes;
+			sh->device_attr.min_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes;
 		config->mprq.log_max_stride_size =
-			mprq_caps.max_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes;
+			sh->device_attr.max_single_stride_log_num_of_bytes;
 		config->mprq.log_min_stride_num =
-			mprq_caps.min_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides;
+			sh->device_attr.min_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides;
 		config->mprq.log_max_stride_num =
-			mprq_caps.max_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides;
+			sh->device_attr.max_single_wqe_log_num_of_strides;
 	}
 #endif
-	/* Rx CQE compression is enabled by default. */
-	config->cqe_comp = 1;
 #ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_TUNNEL_SUPPORT
-	if (dv_attr.comp_mask & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_TUNNEL_OFFLOADS) {
-		config->tunnel_en = dv_attr.tunnel_offloads_caps &
+	if (sh->device_attr.comp_mask & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_TUNNEL_OFFLOADS) {
+		config->tunnel_en = sh->device_attr.tunnel_offloads_caps &
 			     (MLX5DV_RAW_PACKET_CAP_TUNNELED_OFFLOAD_VXLAN |
 			      MLX5DV_RAW_PACKET_CAP_TUNNELED_OFFLOAD_GRE |
 			      MLX5DV_RAW_PACKET_CAP_TUNNELED_OFFLOAD_GENEVE);
@@ -1075,9 +1055,9 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		"tunnel offloading disabled due to old OFED/rdma-core version");
 #endif
 #ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_MPLS_SUPPORT
-	mpls_en = ((dv_attr.tunnel_offloads_caps &
+	mpls_en = ((sh->device_attr.tunnel_offloads_caps &
 		    MLX5DV_RAW_PACKET_CAP_TUNNELED_OFFLOAD_CW_MPLS_OVER_GRE) &&
-		   (dv_attr.tunnel_offloads_caps &
+		   (sh->device_attr.tunnel_offloads_caps &
 		    MLX5DV_RAW_PACKET_CAP_TUNNELED_OFFLOAD_CW_MPLS_OVER_UDP));
 	DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "MPLS over GRE/UDP tunnel offloading is %ssupported",
 		mpls_en ? "" : "not ");
@@ -1239,37 +1219,6 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "dev_port-%u new domain_id=%u\n",
 			priv->dev_port, priv->domain_id);
 	}
-	/* Override some values set by hardware configuration. */
-	mlx5_args(config, dpdk_dev->devargs);
-	/* Update final values for devargs before check sibling config. */
-	if (config->dv_miss_info) {
-		if (switch_info->master || switch_info->representor)
-			config->dv_xmeta_en = MLX5_XMETA_MODE_META16;
-	}
-#if !defined(HAVE_IBV_FLOW_DV_SUPPORT) || !defined(HAVE_MLX5DV_DR)
-	if (config->dv_flow_en) {
-		DRV_LOG(WARNING, "DV flow is not supported.");
-		config->dv_flow_en = 0;
-	}
-#endif
-#ifdef HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_ESWITCH
-	if (!(sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.eswitch_manager && config->dv_flow_en &&
-	      (switch_info->representor || switch_info->master)))
-		config->dv_esw_en = 0;
-#else
-	config->dv_esw_en = 0;
-#endif
-	if (!priv->config.dv_esw_en &&
-	    priv->config.dv_xmeta_en != MLX5_XMETA_MODE_LEGACY) {
-		DRV_LOG(WARNING,
-			"Metadata mode %u is not supported (no E-Switch).",
-			priv->config.dv_xmeta_en);
-		priv->config.dv_xmeta_en = MLX5_XMETA_MODE_LEGACY;
-	}
-	/* Check sibling device configurations. */
-	err = mlx5_dev_check_sibling_config(priv, config, dpdk_dev);
-	if (err)
-		goto error;
 	config->hw_csum = !!(sh->device_attr.device_cap_flags_ex &
 			    IBV_DEVICE_RAW_IP_CSUM);
 	DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "checksum offloading is %ssupported",
@@ -1324,15 +1273,13 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		config->mps == MLX5_MPW_ENHANCED ? "enhanced " :
 		config->mps == MLX5_MPW ? "legacy " : "",
 		config->mps != MLX5_MPW_DISABLED ? "enabled" : "disabled");
-	if (sh->devx) {
-		config->hca_attr = sh->cdev->config.hca_attr;
-		sh->steering_format_version =
-			config->hca_attr.steering_format_version;
+	if (sh->cdev->config.devx) {
+		sh->steering_format_version = hca_attr->steering_format_version;
 		/* Check for LRO support. */
-		if (config->dest_tir && config->hca_attr.lro_cap &&
+		if (config->dest_tir && hca_attr->lro_cap &&
 		    config->dv_flow_en) {
 			/* TBD check tunnel lro caps. */
-			config->lro.supported = config->hca_attr.lro_cap;
+			config->lro.supported = hca_attr->lro_cap;
 			DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Device supports LRO");
 			/*
 			 * If LRO timeout is not configured by application,
@@ -1340,21 +1287,19 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 			 */
 			if (!config->lro.timeout)
 				config->lro.timeout =
-				config->hca_attr.lro_timer_supported_periods[0];
+				       hca_attr->lro_timer_supported_periods[0];
 			DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "LRO session timeout set to %d usec",
 				config->lro.timeout);
 			DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "LRO minimal size of TCP segment "
 				"required for coalescing is %d bytes",
-				config->hca_attr.lro_min_mss_size);
+				hca_attr->lro_min_mss_size);
 		}
 #if defined(HAVE_MLX5DV_DR) && \
 	(defined(HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_FLOW_METER) || \
 	 defined(HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_ASO))
-		if (config->hca_attr.qos.sup &&
-		    config->hca_attr.qos.flow_meter_old &&
+		if (hca_attr->qos.sup && hca_attr->qos.flow_meter_old &&
 		    config->dv_flow_en) {
-			uint8_t reg_c_mask =
-				config->hca_attr.qos.flow_meter_reg_c_ids;
+			uint8_t reg_c_mask = hca_attr->qos.flow_meter_reg_c_ids;
 			/*
 			 * Meter needs two REG_C's for color match and pre-sfx
 			 * flow match. Here get the REG_C for color match.
@@ -1378,20 +1323,18 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 					priv->mtr_color_reg = ffs(reg_c_mask)
 							      - 1 + REG_C_0;
 				priv->mtr_en = 1;
-				priv->mtr_reg_share =
-				      config->hca_attr.qos.flow_meter;
+				priv->mtr_reg_share = hca_attr->qos.flow_meter;
 				DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "The REG_C meter uses is %d",
 					priv->mtr_color_reg);
 			}
 		}
-		if (config->hca_attr.qos.sup &&
-			config->hca_attr.qos.flow_meter_aso_sup) {
+		if (hca_attr->qos.sup && hca_attr->qos.flow_meter_aso_sup) {
 			uint32_t log_obj_size =
 				rte_log2_u32(MLX5_ASO_MTRS_PER_POOL >> 1);
 			if (log_obj_size >=
-			config->hca_attr.qos.log_meter_aso_granularity &&
-			log_obj_size <=
-			config->hca_attr.qos.log_meter_aso_max_alloc)
+			    hca_attr->qos.log_meter_aso_granularity &&
+			    log_obj_size <=
+			    hca_attr->qos.log_meter_aso_max_alloc)
 				sh->meter_aso_en = 1;
 		}
 		if (priv->mtr_en) {
@@ -1401,12 +1344,11 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 				goto error;
 			}
 		}
-		if (config->hca_attr.flow.tunnel_header_0_1)
+		if (hca_attr->flow.tunnel_header_0_1)
 			sh->tunnel_header_0_1 = 1;
 #endif
 #ifdef HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_ASO
-		if (config->hca_attr.flow_hit_aso &&
-		    priv->mtr_color_reg == REG_C_3) {
+		if (hca_attr->flow_hit_aso && priv->mtr_color_reg == REG_C_3) {
 			sh->flow_hit_aso_en = 1;
 			err = mlx5_flow_aso_age_mng_init(sh);
 			if (err) {
@@ -1418,8 +1360,7 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 #endif /* HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_ASO */
 #if defined(HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_ASO) && \
 	defined(HAVE_MLX5_DR_ACTION_ASO_CT)
-		if (config->hca_attr.ct_offload &&
-		    priv->mtr_color_reg == REG_C_3) {
+		if (hca_attr->ct_offload && priv->mtr_color_reg == REG_C_3) {
 			err = mlx5_flow_aso_ct_mng_init(sh);
 			if (err) {
 				err = -err;
@@ -1430,13 +1371,13 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		}
 #endif /* HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_ASO && HAVE_MLX5_DR_ACTION_ASO_CT */
 #if defined(HAVE_MLX5DV_DR) && defined(HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_FLOW_SAMPLE)
-		if (config->hca_attr.log_max_ft_sampler_num > 0  &&
+		if (hca_attr->log_max_ft_sampler_num > 0  &&
 		    config->dv_flow_en) {
 			priv->sampler_en = 1;
 			DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Sampler enabled!");
 		} else {
 			priv->sampler_en = 0;
-			if (!config->hca_attr.log_max_ft_sampler_num)
+			if (!hca_attr->log_max_ft_sampler_num)
 				DRV_LOG(WARNING,
 					"No available register for sampler.");
 			else
@@ -1445,18 +1386,18 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 #endif
 	}
 	if (config->cqe_comp && RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE == 128 &&
-	    !(dv_attr.flags & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_FLAGS_CQE_128B_COMP)) {
+	    !(sh->device_attr.flags & MLX5DV_CONTEXT_FLAGS_CQE_128B_COMP)) {
 		DRV_LOG(WARNING, "Rx CQE 128B compression is not supported");
 		config->cqe_comp = 0;
 	}
 	if (config->cqe_comp_fmt == MLX5_CQE_RESP_FORMAT_FTAG_STRIDX &&
-	    (!sh->devx || !config->hca_attr.mini_cqe_resp_flow_tag)) {
+	    (!sh->cdev->config.devx || !hca_attr->mini_cqe_resp_flow_tag)) {
 		DRV_LOG(WARNING, "Flow Tag CQE compression"
 				 " format isn't supported.");
 		config->cqe_comp = 0;
 	}
 	if (config->cqe_comp_fmt == MLX5_CQE_RESP_FORMAT_L34H_STRIDX &&
-	    (!sh->devx || !config->hca_attr.mini_cqe_resp_l3_l4_tag)) {
+	    (!sh->cdev->config.devx || !hca_attr->mini_cqe_resp_l3_l4_tag)) {
 		DRV_LOG(WARNING, "L3/L4 Header CQE compression"
 				 " format isn't supported.");
 		config->cqe_comp = 0;
@@ -1465,55 +1406,55 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 			config->cqe_comp ? "" : "not ");
 	if (config->tx_pp) {
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Timestamp counter frequency %u kHz",
-			config->hca_attr.dev_freq_khz);
+			hca_attr->dev_freq_khz);
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Packet pacing is %ssupported",
-			config->hca_attr.qos.packet_pacing ? "" : "not ");
+			hca_attr->qos.packet_pacing ? "" : "not ");
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Cross channel ops are %ssupported",
-			config->hca_attr.cross_channel ? "" : "not ");
+			hca_attr->cross_channel ? "" : "not ");
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "WQE index ignore is %ssupported",
-			config->hca_attr.wqe_index_ignore ? "" : "not ");
+			hca_attr->wqe_index_ignore ? "" : "not ");
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Non-wire SQ feature is %ssupported",
-			config->hca_attr.non_wire_sq ? "" : "not ");
+			hca_attr->non_wire_sq ? "" : "not ");
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Static WQE SQ feature is %ssupported (%d)",
-			config->hca_attr.log_max_static_sq_wq ? "" : "not ",
-			config->hca_attr.log_max_static_sq_wq);
+			hca_attr->log_max_static_sq_wq ? "" : "not ",
+			hca_attr->log_max_static_sq_wq);
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "WQE rate PP mode is %ssupported",
-			config->hca_attr.qos.wqe_rate_pp ? "" : "not ");
-		if (!sh->devx) {
+			hca_attr->qos.wqe_rate_pp ? "" : "not ");
+		if (!sh->cdev->config.devx) {
 			DRV_LOG(ERR, "DevX is required for packet pacing");
 			err = ENODEV;
 			goto error;
 		}
-		if (!config->hca_attr.qos.packet_pacing) {
+		if (!hca_attr->qos.packet_pacing) {
 			DRV_LOG(ERR, "Packet pacing is not supported");
 			err = ENODEV;
 			goto error;
 		}
-		if (!config->hca_attr.cross_channel) {
+		if (!hca_attr->cross_channel) {
 			DRV_LOG(ERR, "Cross channel operations are"
 				     " required for packet pacing");
 			err = ENODEV;
 			goto error;
 		}
-		if (!config->hca_attr.wqe_index_ignore) {
+		if (!hca_attr->wqe_index_ignore) {
 			DRV_LOG(ERR, "WQE index ignore feature is"
 				     " required for packet pacing");
 			err = ENODEV;
 			goto error;
 		}
-		if (!config->hca_attr.non_wire_sq) {
+		if (!hca_attr->non_wire_sq) {
 			DRV_LOG(ERR, "Non-wire SQ feature is"
 				     " required for packet pacing");
 			err = ENODEV;
 			goto error;
 		}
-		if (!config->hca_attr.log_max_static_sq_wq) {
+		if (!hca_attr->log_max_static_sq_wq) {
 			DRV_LOG(ERR, "Static WQE SQ feature is"
 				     " required for packet pacing");
 			err = ENODEV;
 			goto error;
 		}
-		if (!config->hca_attr.qos.wqe_rate_pp) {
+		if (!hca_attr->qos.wqe_rate_pp) {
 			DRV_LOG(ERR, "WQE rate mode is required"
 				     " for packet pacing");
 			err = ENODEV;
@@ -1527,7 +1468,7 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 #endif
 	}
 	if (config->std_delay_drop || config->hp_delay_drop) {
-		if (!config->hca_attr.rq_delay_drop) {
+		if (!hca_attr->rq_delay_drop) {
 			config->std_delay_drop = 0;
 			config->hp_delay_drop = 0;
 			DRV_LOG(WARNING,
@@ -1535,34 +1476,14 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 				priv->dev_port);
 		}
 	}
-	if (sh->devx) {
-		uint32_t reg[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(register_mtutc)];
-
-		err = config->hca_attr.access_register_user ?
-			mlx5_devx_cmd_register_read
-				(sh->cdev->ctx, MLX5_REGISTER_ID_MTUTC, 0,
-				reg, MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(register_mtutc)) : ENOTSUP;
-		if (!err) {
-			uint32_t ts_mode;
-
-			/* MTUTC register is read successfully. */
-			ts_mode = MLX5_GET(register_mtutc, reg,
-					   time_stamp_mode);
-			if (ts_mode == MLX5_MTUTC_TIMESTAMP_MODE_REAL_TIME)
-				config->rt_timestamp = 1;
-		} else {
-			/* Kernel does not support register reading. */
-			if (config->hca_attr.dev_freq_khz ==
-						 (NS_PER_S / MS_PER_S))
-				config->rt_timestamp = 1;
-		}
-	}
+	if (sh->cdev->config.devx)
+		mlx5_rt_timestamp_config(sh, config, hca_attr);
 	/*
 	 * If HW has bug working with tunnel packet decapsulation and
 	 * scatter FCS, and decapsulation is needed, clear the hw_fcs_strip
 	 * bit. Then RTE_ETH_RX_OFFLOAD_KEEP_CRC bit will not be set anymore.
 	 */
-	if (config->hca_attr.scatter_fcs_w_decap_disable && config->decap_en)
+	if (hca_attr->scatter_fcs_w_decap_disable && config->decap_en)
 		config->hw_fcs_strip = 0;
 	DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "FCS stripping configuration is %ssupported",
 		(config->hw_fcs_strip ? "" : "not "));
@@ -1693,7 +1614,7 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		if (mlx5_flex_item_port_init(eth_dev) < 0)
 			goto error;
 	}
-	if (sh->devx && config->dv_flow_en && config->dest_tir) {
+	if (sh->cdev->config.devx && config->dv_flow_en && config->dest_tir) {
 		priv->obj_ops = devx_obj_ops;
 		mlx5_queue_counter_id_prepare(eth_dev);
 		priv->obj_ops.lb_dummy_queue_create =
@@ -2049,6 +1970,7 @@  mlx5_os_config_default(struct mlx5_dev_config *config,
 {
 	memset(config, 0, sizeof(*config));
 	config->mps = MLX5_ARG_UNSET;
+	config->cqe_comp = 1;
 	config->rx_vec_en = 1;
 	config->txq_inline_max = MLX5_ARG_UNSET;
 	config->txq_inline_min = MLX5_ARG_UNSET;
@@ -2119,7 +2041,6 @@  mlx5_os_pci_probe_pf(struct mlx5_common_device *cdev,
 	struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev = RTE_DEV_TO_PCI(cdev->dev);
 	struct mlx5_dev_spawn_data *list = NULL;
 	struct mlx5_dev_config dev_config;
-	unsigned int dev_config_vf;
 	struct rte_eth_devargs eth_da = *req_eth_da;
 	struct rte_pci_addr owner_pci = pci_dev->addr; /* Owner PF. */
 	struct mlx5_bond_info bond_info;
@@ -2440,21 +2361,6 @@  mlx5_os_pci_probe_pf(struct mlx5_common_device *cdev,
 	 * (i.e. master first, then representors from lowest to highest ID).
 	 */
 	qsort(list, ns, sizeof(*list), mlx5_dev_spawn_data_cmp);
-	/* Device specific configuration. */
-	switch (pci_dev->id.device_id) {
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX4VF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX4LXVF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX5VF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX5EXVF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX5BFVF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX6VF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTXVF:
-		dev_config_vf = 1;
-		break;
-	default:
-		dev_config_vf = 0;
-		break;
-	}
 	if (eth_da.type != RTE_ETH_REPRESENTOR_NONE) {
 		/* Set devargs default values. */
 		if (eth_da.nb_mh_controllers == 0) {
@@ -2478,7 +2384,7 @@  mlx5_os_pci_probe_pf(struct mlx5_common_device *cdev,
 
 		/* Default configuration. */
 		mlx5_os_config_default(&dev_config, &cdev->config);
-		dev_config.vf = dev_config_vf;
+		dev_config.vf = mlx5_dev_is_vf_pci(pci_dev);
 		list[i].eth_dev = mlx5_dev_spawn(cdev->dev, &list[i],
 						 &dev_config, &eth_da);
 		if (!list[i].eth_dev) {
@@ -2751,7 +2657,7 @@  mlx5_os_dev_shared_handler_install(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh)
 			rte_intr_fd_set(sh->intr_handle, -1);
 		}
 	}
-	if (sh->devx) {
+	if (sh->cdev->config.devx) {
 #ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVX_ASYNC
 		sh->intr_handle_devx =
 			rte_intr_instance_alloc(RTE_INTR_INSTANCE_F_SHARED);
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_verbs.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_verbs.c
index 2b6eef44a7..722017efa4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_verbs.c
@@ -998,7 +998,7 @@  mlx5_txq_ibv_obj_new(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx)
 	qp.comp_mask = MLX5DV_QP_MASK_UAR_MMAP_OFFSET;
 #ifdef HAVE_IBV_FLOW_DV_SUPPORT
 	/* If using DevX, need additional mask to read tisn value. */
-	if (priv->sh->devx && !priv->sh->tdn)
+	if (priv->sh->cdev->config.devx && !priv->sh->tdn)
 		qp.comp_mask |= MLX5DV_QP_MASK_RAW_QP_HANDLES;
 #endif
 	obj.cq.in = txq_obj->cq;
@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@  mlx5_txq_ibv_obj_new(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx)
 	 * This is done once per port.
 	 * Will use this value on Rx, when creating matching TIR.
 	 */
-	if (priv->sh->devx && !priv->sh->tdn) {
+	if (priv->sh->cdev->config.devx && !priv->sh->tdn) {
 		ret = mlx5_devx_cmd_qp_query_tis_td(txq_obj->qp, qp.tisn,
 						    &priv->sh->tdn);
 		if (ret) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
index 81d373bc17..cce4d4448c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
@@ -513,6 +513,46 @@  mlx5_flow_aging_init(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh)
 	}
 }
 
+/**
+ * DV flow counter mode detect and config.
+ *
+ * @param dev
+ *   Pointer to rte_eth_dev structure.
+ *
+ */
+void
+mlx5_flow_counter_mode_config(struct rte_eth_dev *dev __rte_unused)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_IBV_FLOW_DV_SUPPORT
+	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
+	struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh = priv->sh;
+	struct mlx5_hca_attr *hca_attr = &sh->cdev->config.hca_attr;
+	bool fallback;
+
+#ifndef HAVE_IBV_DEVX_ASYNC
+	fallback = true;
+#else
+	fallback = false;
+	if (!sh->cdev->config.devx || !priv->config.dv_flow_en ||
+	    !hca_attr->flow_counters_dump ||
+	    !(hca_attr->flow_counter_bulk_alloc_bitmap & 0x4) ||
+	    (mlx5_flow_dv_discover_counter_offset_support(dev) == -ENOTSUP))
+		fallback = true;
+#endif
+	if (fallback)
+		DRV_LOG(INFO, "Use fall-back DV counter management. Flow "
+			"counter dump:%d, bulk_alloc_bitmap:0x%hhx.",
+			hca_attr->flow_counters_dump,
+			hca_attr->flow_counter_bulk_alloc_bitmap);
+	/* Initialize fallback mode only on the port initializes sh. */
+	if (sh->refcnt == 1)
+		sh->cmng.counter_fallback = fallback;
+	else if (fallback != sh->cmng.counter_fallback)
+		DRV_LOG(WARNING, "Port %d in sh has different fallback mode "
+			"with others:%d.", PORT_ID(priv), fallback);
+#endif
+}
+
 /**
  * Initialize the counters management structure.
  *
@@ -889,7 +929,7 @@  mlx5_flex_parser_ecpri_alloc(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	uint32_t ids[8];
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!priv->config.hca_attr.parse_graph_flex_node) {
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.parse_graph_flex_node) {
 		DRV_LOG(ERR, "Dynamic flex parser is not supported "
 			"for device %s.", priv->dev_data->name);
 		return -ENOTSUP;
@@ -1129,6 +1169,43 @@  mlx5_setup_tis(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Configure realtime timestamp format.
+ *
+ * @param sh
+ *   Pointer to mlx5_dev_ctx_shared object.
+ * @param config
+ *   Device configuration parameters.
+ * @param hca_attr
+ *   Pointer to DevX HCA capabilities structure.
+ */
+void
+mlx5_rt_timestamp_config(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh,
+			 struct mlx5_dev_config *config,
+			 struct mlx5_hca_attr *hca_attr)
+{
+	uint32_t dw_cnt = MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(register_mtutc);
+	uint32_t reg[dw_cnt];
+	int ret = ENOTSUP;
+
+	if (hca_attr->access_register_user)
+		ret = mlx5_devx_cmd_register_read(sh->cdev->ctx,
+						  MLX5_REGISTER_ID_MTUTC, 0,
+						  reg, dw_cnt);
+	if (!ret) {
+		uint32_t ts_mode;
+
+		/* MTUTC register is read successfully. */
+		ts_mode = MLX5_GET(register_mtutc, reg, time_stamp_mode);
+		if (ts_mode == MLX5_MTUTC_TIMESTAMP_MODE_REAL_TIME)
+			config->rt_timestamp = 1;
+	} else {
+		/* Kernel does not support register reading. */
+		if (hca_attr->dev_freq_khz == (NS_PER_S / MS_PER_S))
+			config->rt_timestamp = 1;
+	}
+}
+
 /**
  * Allocate shared device context. If there is multiport device the
  * master and representors will share this context, if there is single
@@ -1182,7 +1259,6 @@  mlx5_alloc_shared_dev_ctx(const struct mlx5_dev_spawn_data *spawn,
 	pthread_mutex_init(&sh->txpp.mutex, NULL);
 	sh->numa_node = spawn->cdev->dev->numa_node;
 	sh->cdev = spawn->cdev;
-	sh->devx = sh->cdev->config.devx;
 	if (spawn->bond_info)
 		sh->bond = *spawn->bond_info;
 	err = mlx5_os_get_dev_attr(sh->cdev, &sh->device_attr);
@@ -1205,7 +1281,7 @@  mlx5_alloc_shared_dev_ctx(const struct mlx5_dev_spawn_data *spawn,
 		sh->port[i].ih_port_id = RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS;
 		sh->port[i].devx_ih_port_id = RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS;
 	}
-	if (sh->devx) {
+	if (sh->cdev->config.devx) {
 		sh->td = mlx5_devx_cmd_create_td(sh->cdev->ctx);
 		if (!sh->td) {
 			DRV_LOG(ERR, "TD allocation failure");
@@ -2035,6 +2111,8 @@  void
 mlx5_set_min_inline(struct mlx5_dev_spawn_data *spawn,
 		    struct mlx5_dev_config *config)
 {
+	struct mlx5_hca_attr *hca_attr = &spawn->cdev->config.hca_attr;
+
 	if (config->txq_inline_min != MLX5_ARG_UNSET) {
 		/* Application defines size of inlined data explicitly. */
 		if (spawn->pci_dev != NULL) {
@@ -2054,9 +2132,9 @@  mlx5_set_min_inline(struct mlx5_dev_spawn_data *spawn,
 		}
 		goto exit;
 	}
-	if (config->hca_attr.eth_net_offloads) {
+	if (hca_attr->eth_net_offloads) {
 		/* We have DevX enabled, inline mode queried successfully. */
-		switch (config->hca_attr.wqe_inline_mode) {
+		switch (hca_attr->wqe_inline_mode) {
 		case MLX5_CAP_INLINE_MODE_L2:
 			/* outer L2 header must be inlined. */
 			config->txq_inline_min = MLX5_INLINE_HSIZE_L2;
@@ -2065,14 +2143,14 @@  mlx5_set_min_inline(struct mlx5_dev_spawn_data *spawn,
 			/* No inline data are required by NIC. */
 			config->txq_inline_min = MLX5_INLINE_HSIZE_NONE;
 			config->hw_vlan_insert =
-				config->hca_attr.wqe_vlan_insert;
+				hca_attr->wqe_vlan_insert;
 			DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Tx VLAN insertion is supported");
 			goto exit;
 		case MLX5_CAP_INLINE_MODE_VPORT_CONTEXT:
 			/* inline mode is defined by NIC vport context. */
-			if (!config->hca_attr.eth_virt)
+			if (!hca_attr->eth_virt)
 				break;
-			switch (config->hca_attr.vport_inline_mode) {
+			switch (hca_attr->vport_inline_mode) {
 			case MLX5_INLINE_MODE_NONE:
 				config->txq_inline_min =
 					MLX5_INLINE_HSIZE_NONE;
@@ -2216,25 +2294,26 @@  rte_pmd_mlx5_get_dyn_flag_names(char *names[], unsigned int n)
 }
 
 /**
- * Comparison callback to sort device data.
+ * Check sibling device configurations.
  *
- * This is meant to be used with qsort().
+ * Sibling devices sharing the Infiniband device context should have compatible
+ * configurations. This regards representors and bonding slaves.
  *
- * @param a[in]
- *   Pointer to pointer to first data object.
- * @param b[in]
- *   Pointer to pointer to second data object.
+ * @param sh
+ *   Shared device context.
+ * @param config
+ *   Configuration of the device is going to be created.
+ * @param dpdk_dev
+ *   Backing DPDK device.
  *
  * @return
- *   0 if both objects are equal, less than 0 if the first argument is less
- *   than the second, greater than 0 otherwise.
+ *   0 on success, EINVAL otherwise
  */
 int
-mlx5_dev_check_sibling_config(struct mlx5_priv *priv,
+mlx5_dev_check_sibling_config(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh,
 			      struct mlx5_dev_config *config,
 			      struct rte_device *dpdk_dev)
 {
-	struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh = priv->sh;
 	struct mlx5_dev_config *sh_conf = NULL;
 	uint16_t port_id;
 
@@ -2247,7 +2326,7 @@  mlx5_dev_check_sibling_config(struct mlx5_priv *priv,
 		struct mlx5_priv *opriv =
 			rte_eth_devices[port_id].data->dev_private;
 
-		if (opriv && opriv != priv && opriv->sh == sh) {
+		if (opriv && opriv->sh == sh) {
 			sh_conf = &opriv->config;
 			break;
 		}
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
index c01fb9566e..874ac36071 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
@@ -299,7 +299,6 @@  struct mlx5_dev_config {
 	int txq_inline_mpw; /* Max packet size for inlining with eMPW. */
 	int tx_pp; /* Timestamp scheduling granularity in nanoseconds. */
 	int tx_skew; /* Tx scheduling skew between WQE and data on wire. */
-	struct mlx5_hca_attr hca_attr; /* HCA attributes. */
 	struct mlx5_lro_config lro; /* LRO configuration. */
 };
 
@@ -1147,7 +1146,6 @@  struct mlx5_flex_item {
 struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared {
 	LIST_ENTRY(mlx5_dev_ctx_shared) next;
 	uint32_t refcnt;
-	uint32_t devx:1; /* Opened with DV. */
 	uint32_t flow_hit_aso_en:1; /* Flow Hit ASO is supported. */
 	uint32_t steering_format_version:4;
 	/* Indicates the device steering logic format. */
@@ -1518,6 +1516,9 @@  void mlx5_age_event_prepare(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh);
 	     port_id < RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS; \
 	     port_id = mlx5_eth_find_next(port_id + 1, dev))
 int mlx5_args(struct mlx5_dev_config *config, struct rte_devargs *devargs);
+void mlx5_rt_timestamp_config(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh,
+			      struct mlx5_dev_config *config,
+			      struct mlx5_hca_attr *hca_attr);
 struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *
 mlx5_alloc_shared_dev_ctx(const struct mlx5_dev_spawn_data *spawn,
 			   const struct mlx5_dev_config *config);
@@ -1528,7 +1529,7 @@  int mlx5_alloc_table_hash_list(struct mlx5_priv *priv);
 void mlx5_set_min_inline(struct mlx5_dev_spawn_data *spawn,
 			 struct mlx5_dev_config *config);
 void mlx5_set_metadata_mask(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
-int mlx5_dev_check_sibling_config(struct mlx5_priv *priv,
+int mlx5_dev_check_sibling_config(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh,
 				  struct mlx5_dev_config *config,
 				  struct rte_device *dpdk_dev);
 int mlx5_dev_infos_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_dev_info *info);
@@ -1538,6 +1539,7 @@  int mlx5_hairpin_cap_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 			 struct rte_eth_hairpin_cap *cap);
 bool mlx5_flex_parser_ecpri_exist(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
 int mlx5_flex_parser_ecpri_alloc(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+void mlx5_flow_counter_mode_config(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
 int mlx5_flow_aso_age_mng_init(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh);
 int mlx5_aso_flow_mtrs_mng_init(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh);
 int mlx5_flow_aso_ct_mng_init(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh);
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
index 91243f684f..97c8925044 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
@@ -419,7 +419,8 @@  mlx5_rxq_obj_hairpin_new(struct mlx5_rxq_priv *rxq)
 	MLX5_ASSERT(rxq != NULL && rxq->ctrl != NULL && tmpl != NULL);
 	tmpl->rxq_ctrl = rxq_ctrl;
 	attr.hairpin = 1;
-	max_wq_data = priv->config.hca_attr.log_max_hairpin_wq_data_sz;
+	max_wq_data =
+		priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.log_max_hairpin_wq_data_sz;
 	/* Jumbo frames > 9KB should be supported, and more packets. */
 	if (priv->config.log_hp_size != (uint32_t)MLX5_ARG_UNSET) {
 		if (priv->config.log_hp_size > max_wq_data) {
@@ -1117,7 +1118,8 @@  mlx5_txq_obj_hairpin_new(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx)
 	tmpl->txq_ctrl = txq_ctrl;
 	attr.hairpin = 1;
 	attr.tis_lst_sz = 1;
-	max_wq_data = priv->config.hca_attr.log_max_hairpin_wq_data_sz;
+	max_wq_data =
+		priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.log_max_hairpin_wq_data_sz;
 	/* Jumbo frames > 9KB should be supported, and more packets. */
 	if (priv->config.log_hp_size != (uint32_t)MLX5_ARG_UNSET) {
 		if (priv->config.log_hp_size > max_wq_data) {
@@ -1193,7 +1195,7 @@  mlx5_txq_create_devx_sq_resources(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx,
 	struct mlx5_devx_create_sq_attr sq_attr = {
 		.flush_in_error_en = 1,
 		.allow_multi_pkt_send_wqe = !!priv->config.mps,
-		.min_wqe_inline_mode = priv->config.hca_attr.vport_inline_mode,
+		.min_wqe_inline_mode = cdev->config.hca_attr.vport_inline_mode,
 		.allow_swp = !!priv->config.swp,
 		.cqn = txq_obj->cq_obj.cq->id,
 		.tis_lst_sz = 1,
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c
index dc647d5580..801c467bba 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@  mlx5_dev_infos_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_dev_info *info)
 	info->flow_type_rss_offloads = ~MLX5_RSS_HF_MASK;
 	mlx5_set_default_params(dev, info);
 	mlx5_set_txlimit_params(dev, info);
-	if (priv->config.hca_attr.mem_rq_rmp &&
+	if (priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.mem_rq_rmp &&
 	    priv->obj_ops.rxq_obj_new == devx_obj_ops.rxq_obj_new)
 		info->dev_capa |= RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RXQ_SHARE;
 	info->switch_info.name = dev->data->name;
@@ -723,7 +723,8 @@  mlx5_hairpin_cap_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_hairpin_cap *cap)
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
 	struct mlx5_dev_config *config = &priv->config;
 
-	if (!priv->sh->devx || !config->dest_tir || !config->dv_flow_en) {
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx || !config->dest_tir ||
+	    !config->dv_flow_en) {
 		rte_errno = ENOTSUP;
 		return -rte_errno;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
index f34e4b88aa..d15407e8f6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
@@ -2893,7 +2893,7 @@  mlx5_flow_validate_item_geneve(const struct rte_flow_item *item,
 	const struct rte_flow_item_geneve *mask = item->mask;
 	int ret;
 	uint16_t gbhdr;
-	uint8_t opt_len = priv->config.hca_attr.geneve_max_opt_len ?
+	uint8_t opt_len = priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.geneve_max_opt_len ?
 			  MLX5_GENEVE_OPT_LEN_1 : MLX5_GENEVE_OPT_LEN_0;
 	const struct rte_flow_item_geneve nic_mask = {
 		.ver_opt_len_o_c_rsvd0 = RTE_BE16(0x3f80),
@@ -2901,7 +2901,7 @@  mlx5_flow_validate_item_geneve(const struct rte_flow_item *item,
 		.protocol = RTE_BE16(UINT16_MAX),
 	};
 
-	if (!priv->config.hca_attr.tunnel_stateless_geneve_rx)
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.tunnel_stateless_geneve_rx)
 		return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
 					  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM, item,
 					  "L3 Geneve is not enabled by device"
@@ -2981,10 +2981,9 @@  mlx5_flow_validate_item_geneve_opt(const struct rte_flow_item *item,
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
 	struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh = priv->sh;
 	struct mlx5_geneve_tlv_option_resource *geneve_opt_resource;
-	struct mlx5_hca_attr *hca_attr = &priv->config.hca_attr;
+	struct mlx5_hca_attr *hca_attr = &sh->cdev->config.hca_attr;
 	uint8_t data_max_supported =
 			hca_attr->max_geneve_tlv_option_data_len * 4;
-	struct mlx5_dev_config *config = &priv->config;
 	const struct rte_flow_item_geneve *geneve_spec;
 	const struct rte_flow_item_geneve *geneve_mask;
 	const struct rte_flow_item_geneve_opt *spec = item->spec;
@@ -3018,11 +3017,11 @@  mlx5_flow_validate_item_geneve_opt(const struct rte_flow_item *item,
 			"Geneve TLV opt class/type/length masks must be full");
 	/* Check if length is supported */
 	if ((uint32_t)spec->option_len >
-			config->hca_attr.max_geneve_tlv_option_data_len)
+			hca_attr->max_geneve_tlv_option_data_len)
 		return rte_flow_error_set
 			(error, ENOTSUP, RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM, item,
 			"Geneve TLV opt length not supported");
-	if (config->hca_attr.max_geneve_tlv_options > 1)
+	if (hca_attr->max_geneve_tlv_options > 1)
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG,
 			"max_geneve_tlv_options supports more than 1 option");
 	/* Check GENEVE item preceding. */
@@ -3077,7 +3076,7 @@  mlx5_flow_validate_item_geneve_opt(const struct rte_flow_item *item,
 					"Data mask is of unsupported size");
 	}
 	/* Check GENEVE option is supported in NIC. */
-	if (!config->hca_attr.geneve_tlv_opt)
+	if (!hca_attr->geneve_tlv_opt)
 		return rte_flow_error_set
 			(error, ENOTSUP, RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM, item,
 			"Geneve TLV opt not supported");
@@ -6232,7 +6231,8 @@  flow_create_split_sample(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		 * When reg_c_preserve is set, metadata registers Cx preserve
 		 * their value even through packet duplication.
 		 */
-		add_tag = (!fdb_tx || priv->config.hca_attr.reg_c_preserve);
+		add_tag = (!fdb_tx ||
+			   priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.reg_c_preserve);
 		if (add_tag)
 			sfx_items = (struct rte_flow_item *)((char *)sfx_actions
 					+ act_size);
@@ -9948,7 +9948,7 @@  mlx5_flow_discover_priorities(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	type = mlx5_flow_os_get_type();
 	if (type == MLX5_FLOW_TYPE_MAX) {
 		type = MLX5_FLOW_TYPE_VERBS;
-		if (priv->sh->devx && priv->config.dv_flow_en)
+		if (priv->sh->cdev->config.devx && priv->config.dv_flow_en)
 			type = MLX5_FLOW_TYPE_DV;
 	}
 	fops = flow_get_drv_ops(type);
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c
index 1c6cae8779..be48eb0b1b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c
@@ -2331,7 +2331,7 @@  flow_dv_validate_item_gtp(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		.teid = RTE_BE32(0xffffffff),
 	};
 
-	if (!priv->config.hca_attr.tunnel_stateless_gtp)
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.tunnel_stateless_gtp)
 		return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
 					  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM, item,
 					  "GTP support is not enabled");
@@ -2440,6 +2440,7 @@  flow_dv_validate_item_ipv4(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 {
 	int ret;
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
+	struct mlx5_hca_attr *attr = &priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr;
 	const struct rte_flow_item_ipv4 *spec = item->spec;
 	const struct rte_flow_item_ipv4 *last = item->last;
 	const struct rte_flow_item_ipv4 *mask = item->mask;
@@ -2458,8 +2459,8 @@  flow_dv_validate_item_ipv4(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 
 	if (mask && (mask->hdr.version_ihl & RTE_IPV4_HDR_IHL_MASK)) {
 		int tunnel = !!(item_flags & MLX5_FLOW_LAYER_TUNNEL);
-		bool ihl_cap = !tunnel ? priv->config.hca_attr.outer_ipv4_ihl :
-			       priv->config.hca_attr.inner_ipv4_ihl;
+		bool ihl_cap = !tunnel ?
+			       attr->outer_ipv4_ihl : attr->inner_ipv4_ihl;
 		if (!ihl_cap)
 			return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
 						  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM,
@@ -3304,7 +3305,7 @@  flow_dv_validate_action_count(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, bool shared,
 {
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
 
-	if (!priv->sh->devx)
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx)
 		goto notsup_err;
 	if (action_flags & MLX5_FLOW_ACTION_COUNT)
 		return rte_flow_error_set(error, EINVAL,
@@ -3398,7 +3399,7 @@  flow_dv_validate_action_decap(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 {
 	const struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
 
-	if (priv->config.hca_attr.scatter_fcs_w_decap_disable &&
+	if (priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.scatter_fcs_w_decap_disable &&
 	    !priv->config.decap_en)
 		return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
 					  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ACTION, NULL,
@@ -5311,8 +5312,8 @@  flow_dv_validate_action_age(uint64_t action_flags,
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
 	const struct rte_flow_action_age *age = action->conf;
 
-	if (!priv->sh->devx || (priv->sh->cmng.counter_fallback &&
-	    !priv->sh->aso_age_mng))
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx ||
+	    (priv->sh->cmng.counter_fallback && !priv->sh->aso_age_mng))
 		return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
 					  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
 					  NULL,
@@ -5596,7 +5597,8 @@  flow_dv_validate_action_sample(uint64_t *action_flags,
 		return rte_flow_error_set(error, EINVAL,
 					  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ACTION, action,
 					  "ratio value starts from 1");
-	if (!priv->sh->devx || (sample->ratio > 0 && !priv->sampler_en))
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx ||
+	    (sample->ratio > 0 && !priv->sampler_en))
 		return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
 					  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
 					  NULL,
@@ -5763,7 +5765,7 @@  flow_dv_validate_action_sample(uint64_t *action_flags,
 						  NULL,
 						  "E-Switch must has a dest "
 						  "port for mirroring");
-		if (!priv->config.hca_attr.reg_c_preserve &&
+		if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.reg_c_preserve &&
 		     priv->representor_id != UINT16_MAX)
 			*fdb_mirror_limit = 1;
 	}
@@ -6184,7 +6186,7 @@  flow_dv_counter_alloc(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint32_t age)
 			age ? MLX5_COUNTER_TYPE_AGE : MLX5_COUNTER_TYPE_ORIGIN;
 	uint32_t cnt_idx;
 
-	if (!priv->sh->devx) {
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx) {
 		rte_errno = ENOTSUP;
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -6507,7 +6509,7 @@  flow_dv_mtr_alloc(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	struct mlx5_aso_mtr_pool *pool;
 	uint32_t mtr_idx = 0;
 
-	if (!priv->sh->devx) {
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx) {
 		rte_errno = ENOTSUP;
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -6696,7 +6698,7 @@  flow_dv_validate_item_integrity(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	const struct rte_flow_item_integrity *spec = (typeof(spec))
 						     integrity_item->spec;
 
-	if (!priv->config.hca_attr.pkt_integrity_match)
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.pkt_integrity_match)
 		return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
 					  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM,
 					  integrity_item,
@@ -12524,7 +12526,7 @@  flow_dv_aso_ct_alloc(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_flow_error *error)
 	uint32_t ct_idx;
 
 	MLX5_ASSERT(mng);
-	if (!priv->sh->devx) {
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx) {
 		rte_errno = ENOTSUP;
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -12962,7 +12964,7 @@  flow_dv_translate(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 			}
 			break;
 		case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_COUNT:
-			if (!priv->sh->devx) {
+			if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx) {
 				return rte_flow_error_set
 					      (error, ENOTSUP,
 					       RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
@@ -15841,7 +15843,7 @@  flow_dv_query_count(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint32_t cnt_idx, void *data,
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
 	struct rte_flow_query_count *qc = data;
 
-	if (!priv->sh->devx)
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx)
 		return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
 					  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
 					  NULL,
@@ -15894,7 +15896,7 @@  flow_dv_query_count_ptr(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint32_t cnt_idx,
 {
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
 
-	if (!priv->sh->devx || !action_ptr)
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx || !action_ptr)
 		return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
 					  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
 					  NULL,
@@ -17496,7 +17498,7 @@  flow_dv_counter_query(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint32_t counter, bool clear,
 	uint64_t inn_pkts, inn_bytes;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!priv->sh->devx)
+	if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.devx)
 		return -1;
 
 	ret = _flow_dv_query_count(dev, counter, &inn_pkts, &inn_bytes);
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_flex.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_flex.c
index 64867dc9e2..54bc8aef79 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_flex.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_flex.c
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@  mlx5_flex_translate_sample(struct mlx5_hca_flex_attr *attr,
 	 * offsets in any order.
 	 *
 	 * Gather all similar fields together, build array of bit intervals
-	 * in asсending order and try to cover with the smallest set of sample
+	 * in as��ending order and try to cover with the smallest set of sample
 	 * registers.
 	 */
 	memset(&cover, 0, sizeof(cover));
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@  mlx5_flex_translate_conf(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 			 struct rte_flow_error *error)
 {
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
-	struct mlx5_hca_flex_attr *attr = &priv->config.hca_attr.flex;
+	struct mlx5_hca_flex_attr *attr = &priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.flex;
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = mlx5_flex_translate_length(attr, conf, devx, error);
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_meter.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_meter.c
index f4a7b697e6..2f91c0074e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_meter.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_meter.c
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@  mlx5_flow_meter_profile_validate(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 					  "Meter profile already exists.");
 	if (!priv->sh->meter_aso_en) {
 		/* Old version is even not supported. */
-		if (!priv->config.hca_attr.qos.flow_meter_old)
+		if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.qos.flow_meter_old)
 			return -rte_mtr_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
 				RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_METER_PROFILE,
 				NULL, "Metering is not supported.");
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@  mlx5_flow_mtr_cap_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		 struct rte_mtr_error *error __rte_unused)
 {
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
-	struct mlx5_hca_qos_attr *qattr = &priv->config.hca_attr.qos;
+	struct mlx5_hca_qos_attr *qattr = &priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.qos;
 
 	if (!priv->mtr_en)
 		return -rte_mtr_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
index 38273463b9..62561eb335 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@  mlx5_rx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx, uint16_t desc,
 		MLX5_ASSERT(n_seg < MLX5_MAX_RXQ_NSEG);
 	}
 	if (conf->share_group > 0) {
-		if (!priv->config.hca_attr.mem_rq_rmp) {
+		if (!priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.mem_rq_rmp) {
 			DRV_LOG(ERR, "port %u queue index %u shared Rx queue not supported by fw",
 				     dev->data->port_id, idx);
 			rte_errno = EINVAL;
@@ -1515,7 +1515,7 @@  mlx5_max_lro_msg_size_adjust(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx,
 {
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
 
-	if (priv->config.hca_attr.lro_max_msg_sz_mode ==
+	if (priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.lro_max_msg_sz_mode ==
 	    MLX5_LRO_MAX_MSG_SIZE_START_FROM_L4 && max_lro_size >
 	    MLX5_MAX_TCP_HDR_OFFSET)
 		max_lro_size -= MLX5_MAX_TCP_HDR_OFFSET;
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
index 74c9c0a4ff..1dfe7da435 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
@@ -341,14 +341,16 @@  mlx5_hairpin_auto_bind(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 		sq_attr.state = MLX5_SQC_STATE_RDY;
 		sq_attr.sq_state = MLX5_SQC_STATE_RST;
 		sq_attr.hairpin_peer_rq = rq->id;
-		sq_attr.hairpin_peer_vhca = priv->config.hca_attr.vhca_id;
+		sq_attr.hairpin_peer_vhca =
+				priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.vhca_id;
 		ret = mlx5_devx_cmd_modify_sq(sq, &sq_attr);
 		if (ret)
 			goto error;
 		rq_attr.state = MLX5_SQC_STATE_RDY;
 		rq_attr.rq_state = MLX5_SQC_STATE_RST;
 		rq_attr.hairpin_peer_sq = sq->id;
-		rq_attr.hairpin_peer_vhca = priv->config.hca_attr.vhca_id;
+		rq_attr.hairpin_peer_vhca =
+				priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.vhca_id;
 		ret = mlx5_devx_cmd_modify_rq(rq, &rq_attr);
 		if (ret)
 			goto error;
@@ -425,7 +427,7 @@  mlx5_hairpin_queue_peer_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t peer_queue,
 			return -rte_errno;
 		}
 		peer_info->qp_id = txq_ctrl->obj->sq->id;
-		peer_info->vhca_id = priv->config.hca_attr.vhca_id;
+		peer_info->vhca_id = priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.vhca_id;
 		/* 1-to-1 mapping, only the first one is used. */
 		peer_info->peer_q = txq_ctrl->hairpin_conf.peers[0].queue;
 		peer_info->tx_explicit = txq_ctrl->hairpin_conf.tx_explicit;
@@ -455,7 +457,7 @@  mlx5_hairpin_queue_peer_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t peer_queue,
 			return -rte_errno;
 		}
 		peer_info->qp_id = rxq_ctrl->obj->rq->id;
-		peer_info->vhca_id = priv->config.hca_attr.vhca_id;
+		peer_info->vhca_id = priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.vhca_id;
 		peer_info->peer_q = rxq->hairpin_conf.peers[0].queue;
 		peer_info->tx_explicit = rxq->hairpin_conf.tx_explicit;
 		peer_info->manual_bind = rxq->hairpin_conf.manual_bind;
@@ -817,7 +819,7 @@  mlx5_hairpin_bind_single_port(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t rx_port)
 		/* Pass TxQ's information to peer RxQ and try binding. */
 		cur.peer_q = rx_queue;
 		cur.qp_id = txq_ctrl->obj->sq->id;
-		cur.vhca_id = priv->config.hca_attr.vhca_id;
+		cur.vhca_id = priv->sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.vhca_id;
 		cur.tx_explicit = txq_ctrl->hairpin_conf.tx_explicit;
 		cur.manual_bind = txq_ctrl->hairpin_conf.manual_bind;
 		/*
@@ -1102,7 +1104,7 @@  mlx5_dev_start(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 			dev->data->port_id, strerror(rte_errno));
 		goto error;
 	}
-	if ((priv->sh->devx && priv->config.dv_flow_en &&
+	if ((priv->sh->cdev->config.devx && priv->config.dv_flow_en &&
 	    priv->config.dest_tir) && priv->obj_ops.lb_dummy_queue_create) {
 		ret = priv->obj_ops.lb_dummy_queue_create(dev);
 		if (ret)
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txpp.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txpp.c
index af77e91e4c..1d16ebcb41 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txpp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txpp.c
@@ -825,7 +825,7 @@  mlx5_txpp_create(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh, struct mlx5_priv *priv)
 	sh->txpp.tick = tx_pp >= 0 ? tx_pp : -tx_pp;
 	sh->txpp.test = !!(tx_pp < 0);
 	sh->txpp.skew = priv->config.tx_skew;
-	sh->txpp.freq = priv->config.hca_attr.dev_freq_khz;
+	sh->txpp.freq = sh->cdev->config.hca_attr.dev_freq_khz;
 	ret = mlx5_txpp_create_event_channel(sh);
 	if (ret)
 		goto exit;
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/windows/mlx5_os.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/windows/mlx5_os.c
index 37a592528b..9effbb9201 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/windows/mlx5_os.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/windows/mlx5_os.c
@@ -239,45 +239,6 @@  mlx5_os_set_nonblock_channel_fd(int fd)
 	return -ENOTSUP;
 }
 
-/**
- * DV flow counter mode detect and config.
- *
- * @param dev
- *   Pointer to rte_eth_dev structure.
- *
- */
-static void
-mlx5_flow_counter_mode_config(struct rte_eth_dev *dev __rte_unused)
-{
-#ifdef HAVE_IBV_FLOW_DV_SUPPORT
-	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
-	struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh = priv->sh;
-	bool fallback;
-
-#ifndef HAVE_IBV_DEVX_ASYNC
-	fallback = true;
-#else
-	fallback = false;
-	if (!sh->devx || !priv->config.dv_flow_en ||
-	    !priv->config.hca_attr.flow_counters_dump ||
-	    !(priv->config.hca_attr.flow_counter_bulk_alloc_bitmap & 0x4) ||
-	    (mlx5_flow_dv_discover_counter_offset_support(dev) == -ENOTSUP))
-		fallback = true;
-#endif
-	if (fallback)
-		DRV_LOG(INFO, "Use fall-back DV counter management. Flow "
-			"counter dump:%d, bulk_alloc_bitmap:0x%hhx.",
-			priv->config.hca_attr.flow_counters_dump,
-			priv->config.hca_attr.flow_counter_bulk_alloc_bitmap);
-	/* Initialize fallback mode only on the port initializes sh. */
-	if (sh->refcnt == 1)
-		sh->cmng.counter_fallback = fallback;
-	else if (fallback != sh->cmng.counter_fallback)
-		DRV_LOG(WARNING, "Port %d in sh has different fallback mode "
-			"with others:%d.", PORT_ID(priv), fallback);
-#endif
-}
-
 /**
  * Spawn an Ethernet device from DevX information.
  *
@@ -301,11 +262,10 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 {
 	const struct mlx5_switch_info *switch_info = &spawn->info;
 	struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh = NULL;
-	struct mlx5_dev_attr device_attr;
+	struct mlx5_hca_attr *hca_attr;
 	struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev = NULL;
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = NULL;
 	int err = 0;
-	unsigned int cqe_comp;
 	struct rte_ether_addr mac;
 	char name[RTE_ETH_NAME_MAX_LEN];
 	int own_domain_id = 0;
@@ -320,11 +280,7 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		return NULL;
 	}
 	DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "naming Ethernet device \"%s\"", name);
-	/*
-	 * Some parameters are needed in advance to create device context. We
-	 * process the devargs here to get ones, and later process devargs
-	 * again to override some hardware settings.
-	 */
+	/* Process parameters. */
 	err = mlx5_args(config, dpdk_dev->devargs);
 	if (err) {
 		err = rte_errno;
@@ -335,6 +291,24 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 	sh = mlx5_alloc_shared_dev_ctx(spawn, config);
 	if (!sh)
 		return NULL;
+	/* Update final values for devargs before check sibling config. */
+	config->dv_esw_en = 0;
+	if (!config->dv_flow_en) {
+		DRV_LOG(ERR, "Windows flow mode must be DV flow enable.");
+		err = ENOTSUP;
+		goto error;
+	}
+	if (!config->dv_esw_en &&
+	    config->dv_xmeta_en != MLX5_XMETA_MODE_LEGACY) {
+		DRV_LOG(WARNING,
+			"Metadata mode %u is not supported (no E-Switch).",
+			config->dv_xmeta_en);
+		config->dv_xmeta_en = MLX5_XMETA_MODE_LEGACY;
+	}
+	/* Check sibling device configurations. */
+	err = mlx5_dev_check_sibling_config(sh, config, dpdk_dev);
+	if (err)
+		goto error;
 	/* Initialize the shutdown event in mlx5_dev_spawn to
 	 * support mlx5_is_removed for Windows.
 	 */
@@ -345,15 +319,12 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		goto error;
 	}
 	DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "MPW isn't supported");
-	mlx5_os_get_dev_attr(sh->cdev, &device_attr);
-	config->swp = device_attr.sw_parsing_offloads &
+	config->swp = sh->device_attr.sw_parsing_offloads &
 		(MLX5_SW_PARSING_CAP | MLX5_SW_PARSING_CSUM_CAP |
 		 MLX5_SW_PARSING_TSO_CAP);
 	config->ind_table_max_size =
 		sh->device_attr.max_rwq_indirection_table_size;
-	cqe_comp = 0;
-	config->cqe_comp = cqe_comp;
-	config->tunnel_en = device_attr.tunnel_offloads_caps &
+	config->tunnel_en = sh->device_attr.tunnel_offloads_caps &
 		(MLX5_TUNNELED_OFFLOADS_VXLAN_CAP |
 		 MLX5_TUNNELED_OFFLOADS_GRE_CAP |
 		 MLX5_TUNNELED_OFFLOADS_GENEVE_CAP);
@@ -421,26 +392,6 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		}
 		own_domain_id = 1;
 	}
-	/* Override some values set by hardware configuration. */
-	mlx5_args(config, dpdk_dev->devargs);
-	/* Update final values for devargs before check sibling config. */
-	config->dv_esw_en = 0;
-	if (!config->dv_flow_en) {
-		DRV_LOG(ERR, "Windows flow mode must be DV flow enable.");
-		err = ENOTSUP;
-		goto error;
-	}
-	if (!priv->config.dv_esw_en &&
-	    priv->config.dv_xmeta_en != MLX5_XMETA_MODE_LEGACY) {
-		DRV_LOG(WARNING,
-			"Metadata mode %u is not supported (no E-Switch).",
-			priv->config.dv_xmeta_en);
-		priv->config.dv_xmeta_en = MLX5_XMETA_MODE_LEGACY;
-	}
-	/* Check sibling device configurations. */
-	err = mlx5_dev_check_sibling_config(priv, config, dpdk_dev);
-	if (err)
-		goto error;
 	DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "counters are not supported");
 	config->ind_table_max_size =
 		sh->device_attr.max_rwq_indirection_table_size;
@@ -463,41 +414,20 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 		config->mps == MLX5_MPW_ENHANCED ? "enhanced " :
 		config->mps == MLX5_MPW ? "legacy " : "",
 		config->mps != MLX5_MPW_DISABLED ? "enabled" : "disabled");
-	if (config->cqe_comp && !cqe_comp) {
+	if (config->cqe_comp) {
 		DRV_LOG(WARNING, "Rx CQE compression isn't supported.");
 		config->cqe_comp = 0;
 	}
-	if (sh->devx) {
-		config->hca_attr = sh->cdev->config.hca_attr;
-		config->hw_csum = config->hca_attr.csum_cap;
+	if (sh->cdev->config.devx) {
+		hca_attr = &sh->cdev->config.hca_attr;
+		config->hw_csum = hca_attr->csum_cap;
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "checksum offloading is %ssupported",
-		    (config->hw_csum ? "" : "not "));
-		config->hw_vlan_strip = config->hca_attr.vlan_cap;
+			(config->hw_csum ? "" : "not "));
+		config->hw_vlan_strip = hca_attr->vlan_cap;
 		DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "VLAN stripping is %ssupported",
 			(config->hw_vlan_strip ? "" : "not "));
-		config->hw_fcs_strip = config->hca_attr.scatter_fcs;
-	}
-	if (sh->devx) {
-		uint32_t reg[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(register_mtutc)];
-
-		err = config->hca_attr.access_register_user ?
-			mlx5_devx_cmd_register_read
-				(sh->cdev->ctx, MLX5_REGISTER_ID_MTUTC, 0,
-				reg, MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(register_mtutc)) : ENOTSUP;
-		if (!err) {
-			uint32_t ts_mode;
-
-			/* MTUTC register is read successfully. */
-			ts_mode = MLX5_GET(register_mtutc, reg,
-					   time_stamp_mode);
-			if (ts_mode == MLX5_MTUTC_TIMESTAMP_MODE_REAL_TIME)
-				config->rt_timestamp = 1;
-		} else {
-			/* Kernel does not support register reading. */
-			if (config->hca_attr.dev_freq_khz ==
-						 (NS_PER_S / MS_PER_S))
-				config->rt_timestamp = 1;
-		}
+		config->hw_fcs_strip = hca_attr->scatter_fcs;
+		mlx5_rt_timestamp_config(sh, config, hca_attr);
 	}
 	if (config->mprq.enabled) {
 		DRV_LOG(WARNING, "Multi-Packet RQ isn't supported");
@@ -653,7 +583,7 @@  mlx5_dev_spawn(struct rte_device *dpdk_dev,
 			goto error;
 		}
 	}
-	if (sh->devx) {
+	if (sh->cdev->config.devx) {
 		priv->obj_ops = devx_obj_ops;
 	} else {
 		DRV_LOG(ERR, "Windows flow must be DevX.");
@@ -917,6 +847,7 @@  mlx5_os_net_probe(struct mlx5_common_device *cdev)
 		},
 		.dv_flow_en = 1,
 		.log_hp_size = MLX5_ARG_UNSET,
+		.vf = mlx5_dev_is_vf_pci(pci_dev),
 	};
 	int ret;
 	uint32_t restore;
@@ -931,21 +862,6 @@  mlx5_os_net_probe(struct mlx5_common_device *cdev)
 			strerror(rte_errno));
 		return -rte_errno;
 	}
-	/* Device specific configuration. */
-	switch (pci_dev->id.device_id) {
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX4VF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX4LXVF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX5VF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX5EXVF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX5BFVF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTX6VF:
-	case PCI_DEVICE_ID_MELLANOX_CONNECTXVF:
-		dev_config.vf = 1;
-		break;
-	default:
-		dev_config.vf = 0;
-		break;
-	}
 	spawn.eth_dev = mlx5_dev_spawn(cdev->dev, &spawn, &dev_config);
 	if (!spawn.eth_dev)
 		return -rte_errno;