Imported Upstream version 16.07-rc1
[deb_dpdk.git] / drivers / net / mlx5 / mlx5_rxq.c
index cbb017b..29c137c 100644 (file)
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@
 #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-pedantic"
 #endif
 #include <infiniband/verbs.h>
+#include <infiniband/arch.h>
+#include <infiniband/mlx5_hw.h>
 #ifdef PEDANTIC
 #pragma GCC diagnostic error "-pedantic"
 #endif
@@ -105,7 +107,6 @@ const struct hash_rxq_init hash_rxq_init[] = {
                },
                .underlayer = &hash_rxq_init[HASH_RXQ_ETH],
        },
-#ifdef HAVE_FLOW_SPEC_IPV6
        [HASH_RXQ_TCPV6] = {
                .hash_fields = (IBV_EXP_RX_HASH_SRC_IPV6 |
                                IBV_EXP_RX_HASH_DST_IPV6 |
@@ -144,7 +145,6 @@ const struct hash_rxq_init hash_rxq_init[] = {
                },
                .underlayer = &hash_rxq_init[HASH_RXQ_ETH],
        },
-#endif /* HAVE_FLOW_SPEC_IPV6 */
        [HASH_RXQ_ETH] = {
                .hash_fields = 0,
                .dpdk_rss_hf = 0,
@@ -168,17 +168,11 @@ static const struct ind_table_init ind_table_init[] = {
                        1 << HASH_RXQ_TCPV4 |
                        1 << HASH_RXQ_UDPV4 |
                        1 << HASH_RXQ_IPV4 |
-#ifdef HAVE_FLOW_SPEC_IPV6
                        1 << HASH_RXQ_TCPV6 |
                        1 << HASH_RXQ_UDPV6 |
                        1 << HASH_RXQ_IPV6 |
-#endif /* HAVE_FLOW_SPEC_IPV6 */
                        0,
-#ifdef HAVE_FLOW_SPEC_IPV6
                .hash_types_n = 6,
-#else /* HAVE_FLOW_SPEC_IPV6 */
-               .hash_types_n = 3,
-#endif /* HAVE_FLOW_SPEC_IPV6 */
        },
        {
                .max_size = 1,
@@ -243,12 +237,8 @@ priv_flow_attr(struct priv *priv, struct ibv_exp_flow_attr *flow_attr,
        init = &hash_rxq_init[type];
        *flow_attr = (struct ibv_exp_flow_attr){
                .type = IBV_EXP_FLOW_ATTR_NORMAL,
-#ifdef MLX5_FDIR_SUPPORT
                /* Priorities < 3 are reserved for flow director. */
                .priority = init->flow_priority + 3,
-#else /* MLX5_FDIR_SUPPORT */
-               .priority = init->flow_priority,
-#endif /* MLX5_FDIR_SUPPORT */
                .num_of_specs = 0,
                .port = priv->port,
                .flags = 0,
@@ -279,7 +269,7 @@ priv_flow_attr(struct priv *priv, struct ibv_exp_flow_attr *flow_attr,
 static enum hash_rxq_type
 hash_rxq_type_from_pos(const struct ind_table_init *table, unsigned int pos)
 {
-       enum hash_rxq_type type = 0;
+       enum hash_rxq_type type = HASH_RXQ_TCPV4;
 
        assert(pos < table->hash_types_n);
        do {
@@ -385,8 +375,13 @@ priv_create_hash_rxqs(struct priv *priv)
                DEBUG("indirection table extended to assume %u WQs",
                      priv->reta_idx_n);
        }
-       for (i = 0; (i != priv->reta_idx_n); ++i)
-               wqs[i] = (*priv->rxqs)[(*priv->reta_idx)[i]]->wq;
+       for (i = 0; (i != priv->reta_idx_n); ++i) {
+               struct rxq_ctrl *rxq_ctrl;
+
+               rxq_ctrl = container_of((*priv->rxqs)[(*priv->reta_idx)[i]],
+                                       struct rxq_ctrl, rxq);
+               wqs[i] = rxq_ctrl->wq;
+       }
        /* Get number of hash RX queues to configure. */
        for (i = 0, hash_rxqs_n = 0; (i != ind_tables_n); ++i)
                hash_rxqs_n += ind_table_init[i].hash_types_n;
@@ -589,9 +584,7 @@ priv_allow_flow_type(struct priv *priv, enum hash_rxq_flow_type type)
        case HASH_RXQ_FLOW_TYPE_ALLMULTI:
                return !!priv->allmulti_req;
        case HASH_RXQ_FLOW_TYPE_BROADCAST:
-#ifdef HAVE_FLOW_SPEC_IPV6
        case HASH_RXQ_FLOW_TYPE_IPV6MULTI:
-#endif /* HAVE_FLOW_SPEC_IPV6 */
                /* If allmulti is enabled, broadcast and ipv6multi
                 * are unnecessary. */
                return !priv->allmulti_req;
@@ -616,9 +609,11 @@ priv_allow_flow_type(struct priv *priv, enum hash_rxq_flow_type type)
 int
 priv_rehash_flows(struct priv *priv)
 {
-       unsigned int i;
+       enum hash_rxq_flow_type i;
 
-       for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM((*priv->hash_rxqs)[0].special_flow)); ++i)
+       for (i = HASH_RXQ_FLOW_TYPE_PROMISC;
+                       i != RTE_DIM((*priv->hash_rxqs)[0].special_flow);
+                       ++i)
                if (!priv_allow_flow_type(priv, i)) {
                        priv_special_flow_disable(priv, i);
                } else {
@@ -633,149 +628,10 @@ priv_rehash_flows(struct priv *priv)
        return 0;
 }
 
-/**
- * Allocate RX queue elements with scattered packets support.
- *
- * @param rxq
- *   Pointer to RX queue structure.
- * @param elts_n
- *   Number of elements to allocate.
- * @param[in] pool
- *   If not NULL, fetch buffers from this array instead of allocating them
- *   with rte_pktmbuf_alloc().
- *
- * @return
- *   0 on success, errno value on failure.
- */
-static int
-rxq_alloc_elts_sp(struct rxq *rxq, unsigned int elts_n,
-                 struct rte_mbuf **pool)
-{
-       unsigned int i;
-       struct rxq_elt_sp (*elts)[elts_n] =
-               rte_calloc_socket("RXQ elements", 1, sizeof(*elts), 0,
-                                 rxq->socket);
-       int ret = 0;
-
-       if (elts == NULL) {
-               ERROR("%p: can't allocate packets array", (void *)rxq);
-               ret = ENOMEM;
-               goto error;
-       }
-       /* For each WR (packet). */
-       for (i = 0; (i != elts_n); ++i) {
-               unsigned int j;
-               struct rxq_elt_sp *elt = &(*elts)[i];
-               struct ibv_sge (*sges)[RTE_DIM(elt->sges)] = &elt->sges;
-
-               /* These two arrays must have the same size. */
-               assert(RTE_DIM(elt->sges) == RTE_DIM(elt->bufs));
-               /* For each SGE (segment). */
-               for (j = 0; (j != RTE_DIM(elt->bufs)); ++j) {
-                       struct ibv_sge *sge = &(*sges)[j];
-                       struct rte_mbuf *buf;
-
-                       if (pool != NULL) {
-                               buf = *(pool++);
-                               assert(buf != NULL);
-                               rte_pktmbuf_reset(buf);
-                       } else
-                               buf = rte_pktmbuf_alloc(rxq->mp);
-                       if (buf == NULL) {
-                               assert(pool == NULL);
-                               ERROR("%p: empty mbuf pool", (void *)rxq);
-                               ret = ENOMEM;
-                               goto error;
-                       }
-                       elt->bufs[j] = buf;
-                       /* Headroom is reserved by rte_pktmbuf_alloc(). */
-                       assert(DATA_OFF(buf) == RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM);
-                       /* Buffer is supposed to be empty. */
-                       assert(rte_pktmbuf_data_len(buf) == 0);
-                       assert(rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(buf) == 0);
-                       /* sge->addr must be able to store a pointer. */
-                       assert(sizeof(sge->addr) >= sizeof(uintptr_t));
-                       if (j == 0) {
-                               /* The first SGE keeps its headroom. */
-                               sge->addr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod(buf, uintptr_t);
-                               sge->length = (buf->buf_len -
-                                              RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM);
-                       } else {
-                               /* Subsequent SGEs lose theirs. */
-                               assert(DATA_OFF(buf) == RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM);
-                               SET_DATA_OFF(buf, 0);
-                               sge->addr = (uintptr_t)buf->buf_addr;
-                               sge->length = buf->buf_len;
-                       }
-                       sge->lkey = rxq->mr->lkey;
-                       /* Redundant check for tailroom. */
-                       assert(sge->length == rte_pktmbuf_tailroom(buf));
-               }
-       }
-       DEBUG("%p: allocated and configured %u WRs (%zu segments)",
-             (void *)rxq, elts_n, (elts_n * RTE_DIM((*elts)[0].sges)));
-       rxq->elts_n = elts_n;
-       rxq->elts_head = 0;
-       rxq->elts.sp = elts;
-       assert(ret == 0);
-       return 0;
-error:
-       if (elts != NULL) {
-               assert(pool == NULL);
-               for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM(*elts)); ++i) {
-                       unsigned int j;
-                       struct rxq_elt_sp *elt = &(*elts)[i];
-
-                       for (j = 0; (j != RTE_DIM(elt->bufs)); ++j) {
-                               struct rte_mbuf *buf = elt->bufs[j];
-
-                               if (buf != NULL)
-                                       rte_pktmbuf_free_seg(buf);
-                       }
-               }
-               rte_free(elts);
-       }
-       DEBUG("%p: failed, freed everything", (void *)rxq);
-       assert(ret > 0);
-       return ret;
-}
-
-/**
- * Free RX queue elements with scattered packets support.
- *
- * @param rxq
- *   Pointer to RX queue structure.
- */
-static void
-rxq_free_elts_sp(struct rxq *rxq)
-{
-       unsigned int i;
-       unsigned int elts_n = rxq->elts_n;
-       struct rxq_elt_sp (*elts)[elts_n] = rxq->elts.sp;
-
-       DEBUG("%p: freeing WRs", (void *)rxq);
-       rxq->elts_n = 0;
-       rxq->elts.sp = NULL;
-       if (elts == NULL)
-               return;
-       for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM(*elts)); ++i) {
-               unsigned int j;
-               struct rxq_elt_sp *elt = &(*elts)[i];
-
-               for (j = 0; (j != RTE_DIM(elt->bufs)); ++j) {
-                       struct rte_mbuf *buf = elt->bufs[j];
-
-                       if (buf != NULL)
-                               rte_pktmbuf_free_seg(buf);
-               }
-       }
-       rte_free(elts);
-}
-
 /**
  * Allocate RX queue elements.
  *
- * @param rxq
+ * @param rxq_ctrl
  *   Pointer to RX queue structure.
  * @param elts_n
  *   Number of elements to allocate.
@@ -787,73 +643,67 @@ rxq_free_elts_sp(struct rxq *rxq)
  *   0 on success, errno value on failure.
  */
 static int
-rxq_alloc_elts(struct rxq *rxq, unsigned int elts_n, struct rte_mbuf **pool)
+rxq_alloc_elts(struct rxq_ctrl *rxq_ctrl, unsigned int elts_n,
+              struct rte_mbuf *(*pool)[])
 {
+       const unsigned int sges_n = 1 << rxq_ctrl->rxq.sges_n;
        unsigned int i;
-       struct rxq_elt (*elts)[elts_n] =
-               rte_calloc_socket("RXQ elements", 1, sizeof(*elts), 0,
-                                 rxq->socket);
        int ret = 0;
 
-       if (elts == NULL) {
-               ERROR("%p: can't allocate packets array", (void *)rxq);
-               ret = ENOMEM;
-               goto error;
-       }
-       /* For each WR (packet). */
+       /* Iterate on segments. */
        for (i = 0; (i != elts_n); ++i) {
-               struct rxq_elt *elt = &(*elts)[i];
-               struct ibv_sge *sge = &(*elts)[i].sge;
                struct rte_mbuf *buf;
+               volatile struct mlx5_wqe_data_seg *scat =
+                       &(*rxq_ctrl->rxq.wqes)[i];
 
                if (pool != NULL) {
-                       buf = *(pool++);
+                       buf = (*pool)[i];
                        assert(buf != NULL);
                        rte_pktmbuf_reset(buf);
+                       rte_pktmbuf_refcnt_update(buf, 1);
                } else
-                       buf = rte_pktmbuf_alloc(rxq->mp);
+                       buf = rte_pktmbuf_alloc(rxq_ctrl->rxq.mp);
                if (buf == NULL) {
                        assert(pool == NULL);
-                       ERROR("%p: empty mbuf pool", (void *)rxq);
+                       ERROR("%p: empty mbuf pool", (void *)rxq_ctrl);
                        ret = ENOMEM;
                        goto error;
                }
-               elt->buf = buf;
                /* Headroom is reserved by rte_pktmbuf_alloc(). */
                assert(DATA_OFF(buf) == RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM);
                /* Buffer is supposed to be empty. */
                assert(rte_pktmbuf_data_len(buf) == 0);
                assert(rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(buf) == 0);
-               /* sge->addr must be able to store a pointer. */
-               assert(sizeof(sge->addr) >= sizeof(uintptr_t));
-               /* SGE keeps its headroom. */
-               sge->addr = (uintptr_t)
-                       ((uint8_t *)buf->buf_addr + RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM);
-               sge->length = (buf->buf_len - RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM);
-               sge->lkey = rxq->mr->lkey;
-               /* Redundant check for tailroom. */
-               assert(sge->length == rte_pktmbuf_tailroom(buf));
+               assert(!buf->next);
+               /* Only the first segment keeps headroom. */
+               if (i % sges_n)
+                       SET_DATA_OFF(buf, 0);
+               PORT(buf) = rxq_ctrl->rxq.port_id;
+               DATA_LEN(buf) = rte_pktmbuf_tailroom(buf);
+               PKT_LEN(buf) = DATA_LEN(buf);
+               NB_SEGS(buf) = 1;
+               /* scat->addr must be able to store a pointer. */
+               assert(sizeof(scat->addr) >= sizeof(uintptr_t));
+               *scat = (struct mlx5_wqe_data_seg){
+                       .addr = htonll(rte_pktmbuf_mtod(buf, uintptr_t)),
+                       .byte_count = htonl(DATA_LEN(buf)),
+                       .lkey = htonl(rxq_ctrl->mr->lkey),
+               };
+               (*rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts)[i] = buf;
        }
-       DEBUG("%p: allocated and configured %u single-segment WRs",
-             (void *)rxq, elts_n);
-       rxq->elts_n = elts_n;
-       rxq->elts_head = 0;
-       rxq->elts.no_sp = elts;
+       DEBUG("%p: allocated and configured %u segments (max %u packets)",
+             (void *)rxq_ctrl, elts_n, elts_n / (1 << rxq_ctrl->rxq.sges_n));
        assert(ret == 0);
        return 0;
 error:
-       if (elts != NULL) {
-               assert(pool == NULL);
-               for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM(*elts)); ++i) {
-                       struct rxq_elt *elt = &(*elts)[i];
-                       struct rte_mbuf *buf = elt->buf;
-
-                       if (buf != NULL)
-                               rte_pktmbuf_free_seg(buf);
-               }
-               rte_free(elts);
+       assert(pool == NULL);
+       elts_n = i;
+       for (i = 0; (i != elts_n); ++i) {
+               if ((*rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts)[i] != NULL)
+                       rte_pktmbuf_free_seg((*rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts)[i]);
+               (*rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts)[i] = NULL;
        }
-       DEBUG("%p: failed, freed everything", (void *)rxq);
+       DEBUG("%p: failed, freed everything", (void *)rxq_ctrl);
        assert(ret > 0);
        return ret;
 }
@@ -861,29 +711,23 @@ error:
 /**
  * Free RX queue elements.
  *
- * @param rxq
+ * @param rxq_ctrl
  *   Pointer to RX queue structure.
  */
 static void
-rxq_free_elts(struct rxq *rxq)
+rxq_free_elts(struct rxq_ctrl *rxq_ctrl)
 {
        unsigned int i;
-       unsigned int elts_n = rxq->elts_n;
-       struct rxq_elt (*elts)[elts_n] = rxq->elts.no_sp;
 
-       DEBUG("%p: freeing WRs", (void *)rxq);
-       rxq->elts_n = 0;
-       rxq->elts.no_sp = NULL;
-       if (elts == NULL)
+       DEBUG("%p: freeing WRs", (void *)rxq_ctrl);
+       if (rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts == NULL)
                return;
-       for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM(*elts)); ++i) {
-               struct rxq_elt *elt = &(*elts)[i];
-               struct rte_mbuf *buf = elt->buf;
 
-               if (buf != NULL)
-                       rte_pktmbuf_free_seg(buf);
+       for (i = 0; (i != rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts_n); ++i) {
+               if ((*rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts)[i] != NULL)
+                       rte_pktmbuf_free_seg((*rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts)[i]);
+               (*rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts)[i] = NULL;
        }
-       rte_free(elts);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -891,65 +735,60 @@ rxq_free_elts(struct rxq *rxq)
  *
  * Destroy objects, free allocated memory and reset the structure for reuse.
  *
- * @param rxq
+ * @param rxq_ctrl
  *   Pointer to RX queue structure.
  */
 void
-rxq_cleanup(struct rxq *rxq)
+rxq_cleanup(struct rxq_ctrl *rxq_ctrl)
 {
        struct ibv_exp_release_intf_params params;
 
-       DEBUG("cleaning up %p", (void *)rxq);
-       if (rxq->sp)
-               rxq_free_elts_sp(rxq);
-       else
-               rxq_free_elts(rxq);
-       rxq->poll = NULL;
-       rxq->recv = NULL;
-       if (rxq->if_wq != NULL) {
-               assert(rxq->priv != NULL);
-               assert(rxq->priv->ctx != NULL);
-               assert(rxq->wq != NULL);
+       DEBUG("cleaning up %p", (void *)rxq_ctrl);
+       rxq_free_elts(rxq_ctrl);
+       if (rxq_ctrl->if_wq != NULL) {
+               assert(rxq_ctrl->priv != NULL);
+               assert(rxq_ctrl->priv->ctx != NULL);
+               assert(rxq_ctrl->wq != NULL);
                params = (struct ibv_exp_release_intf_params){
                        .comp_mask = 0,
                };
-               claim_zero(ibv_exp_release_intf(rxq->priv->ctx,
-                                               rxq->if_wq,
+               claim_zero(ibv_exp_release_intf(rxq_ctrl->priv->ctx,
+                                               rxq_ctrl->if_wq,
                                                &params));
        }
-       if (rxq->if_cq != NULL) {
-               assert(rxq->priv != NULL);
-               assert(rxq->priv->ctx != NULL);
-               assert(rxq->cq != NULL);
+       if (rxq_ctrl->if_cq != NULL) {
+               assert(rxq_ctrl->priv != NULL);
+               assert(rxq_ctrl->priv->ctx != NULL);
+               assert(rxq_ctrl->cq != NULL);
                params = (struct ibv_exp_release_intf_params){
                        .comp_mask = 0,
                };
-               claim_zero(ibv_exp_release_intf(rxq->priv->ctx,
-                                               rxq->if_cq,
+               claim_zero(ibv_exp_release_intf(rxq_ctrl->priv->ctx,
+                                               rxq_ctrl->if_cq,
                                                &params));
        }
-       if (rxq->wq != NULL)
-               claim_zero(ibv_exp_destroy_wq(rxq->wq));
-       if (rxq->cq != NULL)
-               claim_zero(ibv_destroy_cq(rxq->cq));
-       if (rxq->rd != NULL) {
+       if (rxq_ctrl->wq != NULL)
+               claim_zero(ibv_exp_destroy_wq(rxq_ctrl->wq));
+       if (rxq_ctrl->cq != NULL)
+               claim_zero(ibv_destroy_cq(rxq_ctrl->cq));
+       if (rxq_ctrl->rd != NULL) {
                struct ibv_exp_destroy_res_domain_attr attr = {
                        .comp_mask = 0,
                };
 
-               assert(rxq->priv != NULL);
-               assert(rxq->priv->ctx != NULL);
-               claim_zero(ibv_exp_destroy_res_domain(rxq->priv->ctx,
-                                                     rxq->rd,
+               assert(rxq_ctrl->priv != NULL);
+               assert(rxq_ctrl->priv->ctx != NULL);
+               claim_zero(ibv_exp_destroy_res_domain(rxq_ctrl->priv->ctx,
+                                                     rxq_ctrl->rd,
                                                      &attr));
        }
-       if (rxq->mr != NULL)
-               claim_zero(ibv_dereg_mr(rxq->mr));
-       memset(rxq, 0, sizeof(*rxq));
+       if (rxq_ctrl->mr != NULL)
+               claim_zero(ibv_dereg_mr(rxq_ctrl->mr));
+       memset(rxq_ctrl, 0, sizeof(*rxq_ctrl));
 }
 
 /**
- * Reconfigure a RX queue with new parameters.
+ * Reconfigure RX queue buffers.
  *
  * rxq_rehash() does not allocate mbufs, which, if not done from the right
  * thread (such as a control thread), may corrupt the pool.
@@ -957,173 +796,109 @@ rxq_cleanup(struct rxq *rxq)
  *
  * @param dev
  *   Pointer to Ethernet device structure.
- * @param rxq
+ * @param rxq_ctrl
  *   RX queue pointer.
  *
  * @return
  *   0 on success, errno value on failure.
  */
 int
-rxq_rehash(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rxq *rxq)
+rxq_rehash(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rxq_ctrl *rxq_ctrl)
 {
-       struct priv *priv = rxq->priv;
-       struct rxq tmpl = *rxq;
-       unsigned int mbuf_n;
-       unsigned int desc_n;
-       struct rte_mbuf **pool;
-       unsigned int i, k;
+       unsigned int elts_n = rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts_n;
+       unsigned int i;
        struct ibv_exp_wq_attr mod;
        int err;
 
-       DEBUG("%p: rehashing queue %p", (void *)dev, (void *)rxq);
-       /* Number of descriptors and mbufs currently allocated. */
-       desc_n = (tmpl.elts_n * (tmpl.sp ? MLX5_PMD_SGE_WR_N : 1));
-       mbuf_n = desc_n;
-       /* Toggle RX checksum offload if hardware supports it. */
-       if (priv->hw_csum) {
-               tmpl.csum = !!dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_ip_checksum;
-               rxq->csum = tmpl.csum;
-       }
-       if (priv->hw_csum_l2tun) {
-               tmpl.csum_l2tun = !!dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_ip_checksum;
-               rxq->csum_l2tun = tmpl.csum_l2tun;
-       }
-       /* Enable scattered packets support for this queue if necessary. */
-       if ((dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.jumbo_frame) &&
-           (dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.max_rx_pkt_len >
-            (tmpl.mb_len - RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM))) {
-               tmpl.sp = 1;
-               desc_n /= MLX5_PMD_SGE_WR_N;
-       } else
-               tmpl.sp = 0;
-       DEBUG("%p: %s scattered packets support (%u WRs)",
-             (void *)dev, (tmpl.sp ? "enabling" : "disabling"), desc_n);
-       /* If scatter mode is the same as before, nothing to do. */
-       if (tmpl.sp == rxq->sp) {
-               DEBUG("%p: nothing to do", (void *)dev);
-               return 0;
-       }
+       DEBUG("%p: rehashing queue %p with %u SGE(s) per packet",
+             (void *)dev, (void *)rxq_ctrl, 1 << rxq_ctrl->rxq.sges_n);
+       assert(!(elts_n % (1 << rxq_ctrl->rxq.sges_n)));
        /* From now on, any failure will render the queue unusable.
         * Reinitialize WQ. */
        mod = (struct ibv_exp_wq_attr){
                .attr_mask = IBV_EXP_WQ_ATTR_STATE,
                .wq_state = IBV_EXP_WQS_RESET,
        };
-       err = ibv_exp_modify_wq(tmpl.wq, &mod);
+       err = ibv_exp_modify_wq(rxq_ctrl->wq, &mod);
        if (err) {
                ERROR("%p: cannot reset WQ: %s", (void *)dev, strerror(err));
                assert(err > 0);
                return err;
        }
-       /* Allocate pool. */
-       pool = rte_malloc(__func__, (mbuf_n * sizeof(*pool)), 0);
-       if (pool == NULL) {
-               ERROR("%p: cannot allocate memory", (void *)dev);
-               return ENOBUFS;
-       }
        /* Snatch mbufs from original queue. */
-       k = 0;
-       if (rxq->sp) {
-               struct rxq_elt_sp (*elts)[rxq->elts_n] = rxq->elts.sp;
-
-               for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM(*elts)); ++i) {
-                       struct rxq_elt_sp *elt = &(*elts)[i];
-                       unsigned int j;
-
-                       for (j = 0; (j != RTE_DIM(elt->bufs)); ++j) {
-                               assert(elt->bufs[j] != NULL);
-                               pool[k++] = elt->bufs[j];
-                       }
-               }
-       } else {
-               struct rxq_elt (*elts)[rxq->elts_n] = rxq->elts.no_sp;
-
-               for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM(*elts)); ++i) {
-                       struct rxq_elt *elt = &(*elts)[i];
-                       struct rte_mbuf *buf = elt->buf;
+       claim_zero(rxq_alloc_elts(rxq_ctrl, elts_n, rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts));
+       for (i = 0; i != elts_n; ++i) {
+               struct rte_mbuf *buf = (*rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts)[i];
 
-                       pool[k++] = buf;
-               }
+               assert(rte_mbuf_refcnt_read(buf) == 2);
+               rte_pktmbuf_free_seg(buf);
        }
-       assert(k == mbuf_n);
-       tmpl.elts_n = 0;
-       tmpl.elts.sp = NULL;
-       assert((void *)&tmpl.elts.sp == (void *)&tmpl.elts.no_sp);
-       err = ((tmpl.sp) ?
-              rxq_alloc_elts_sp(&tmpl, desc_n, pool) :
-              rxq_alloc_elts(&tmpl, desc_n, pool));
-       if (err) {
-               ERROR("%p: cannot reallocate WRs, aborting", (void *)dev);
-               rte_free(pool);
-               assert(err > 0);
-               return err;
-       }
-       assert(tmpl.elts_n == desc_n);
-       assert(tmpl.elts.sp != NULL);
-       rte_free(pool);
-       /* Clean up original data. */
-       rxq->elts_n = 0;
-       rte_free(rxq->elts.sp);
-       rxq->elts.sp = NULL;
        /* Change queue state to ready. */
        mod = (struct ibv_exp_wq_attr){
                .attr_mask = IBV_EXP_WQ_ATTR_STATE,
                .wq_state = IBV_EXP_WQS_RDY,
        };
-       err = ibv_exp_modify_wq(tmpl.wq, &mod);
+       err = ibv_exp_modify_wq(rxq_ctrl->wq, &mod);
        if (err) {
                ERROR("%p: WQ state to IBV_EXP_WQS_RDY failed: %s",
                      (void *)dev, strerror(err));
                goto error;
        }
-       /* Post SGEs. */
-       assert(tmpl.if_wq != NULL);
-       if (tmpl.sp) {
-               struct rxq_elt_sp (*elts)[tmpl.elts_n] = tmpl.elts.sp;
-
-               for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM(*elts)); ++i) {
-                       err = tmpl.if_wq->recv_sg_list
-                               (tmpl.wq,
-                                (*elts)[i].sges,
-                                RTE_DIM((*elts)[i].sges));
-                       if (err)
-                               break;
-               }
-       } else {
-               struct rxq_elt (*elts)[tmpl.elts_n] = tmpl.elts.no_sp;
-
-               for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM(*elts)); ++i) {
-                       err = tmpl.if_wq->recv_burst(
-                               tmpl.wq,
-                               &(*elts)[i].sge,
-                               1);
-                       if (err)
-                               break;
-               }
-       }
-       if (err) {
-               ERROR("%p: failed to post SGEs with error %d",
-                     (void *)dev, err);
-               /* Set err because it does not contain a valid errno value. */
-               err = EIO;
-               goto error;
-       }
-       if (tmpl.sp)
-               tmpl.recv = tmpl.if_wq->recv_sg_list;
-       else
-               tmpl.recv = tmpl.if_wq->recv_burst;
+       /* Update doorbell counter. */
+       rxq_ctrl->rxq.rq_ci = elts_n >> rxq_ctrl->rxq.sges_n;
+       rte_wmb();
+       *rxq_ctrl->rxq.rq_db = htonl(rxq_ctrl->rxq.rq_ci);
 error:
-       *rxq = tmpl;
        assert(err >= 0);
        return err;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Initialize RX queue.
+ *
+ * @param tmpl
+ *   Pointer to RX queue control template.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   0 on success, errno value on failure.
+ */
+static inline int
+rxq_setup(struct rxq_ctrl *tmpl)
+{
+       struct ibv_cq *ibcq = tmpl->cq;
+       struct mlx5_cq *cq = to_mxxx(cq, cq);
+       struct mlx5_rwq *rwq = container_of(tmpl->wq, struct mlx5_rwq, wq);
+       struct rte_mbuf *(*elts)[tmpl->rxq.elts_n] =
+               rte_calloc_socket("RXQ", 1, sizeof(*elts), 0, tmpl->socket);
+
+       if (cq->cqe_sz != RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE) {
+               ERROR("Wrong MLX5_CQE_SIZE environment variable value: "
+                     "it should be set to %u", RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE);
+               return EINVAL;
+       }
+       if (elts == NULL)
+               return ENOMEM;
+       tmpl->rxq.rq_db = rwq->rq.db;
+       tmpl->rxq.cqe_n = ibcq->cqe + 1;
+       tmpl->rxq.cq_ci = 0;
+       tmpl->rxq.rq_ci = 0;
+       tmpl->rxq.cq_db = cq->dbrec;
+       tmpl->rxq.wqes =
+               (volatile struct mlx5_wqe_data_seg (*)[])
+               (uintptr_t)rwq->rq.buff;
+       tmpl->rxq.cqes =
+               (volatile struct mlx5_cqe (*)[])
+               (uintptr_t)cq->active_buf->buf;
+       tmpl->rxq.elts = elts;
+       return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * Configure a RX queue.
  *
  * @param dev
  *   Pointer to Ethernet device structure.
- * @param rxq
+ * @param rxq_ctrl
  *   Pointer to RX queue structure.
  * @param desc
  *   Number of descriptors to configure in queue.
@@ -1138,15 +913,18 @@ error:
  *   0 on success, errno value on failure.
  */
 int
-rxq_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rxq *rxq, uint16_t desc,
-         unsigned int socket, const struct rte_eth_rxconf *conf,
-         struct rte_mempool *mp)
+rxq_ctrl_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rxq_ctrl *rxq_ctrl,
+              uint16_t desc, unsigned int socket,
+              const struct rte_eth_rxconf *conf, struct rte_mempool *mp)
 {
        struct priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
-       struct rxq tmpl = {
+       struct rxq_ctrl tmpl = {
                .priv = priv,
-               .mp = mp,
-               .socket = socket
+               .socket = socket,
+               .rxq = {
+                       .elts_n = desc,
+                       .mp = mp,
+               },
        };
        struct ibv_exp_wq_attr mod;
        union {
@@ -1154,44 +932,59 @@ rxq_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rxq *rxq, uint16_t desc,
                struct ibv_exp_cq_init_attr cq;
                struct ibv_exp_res_domain_init_attr rd;
                struct ibv_exp_wq_init_attr wq;
+               struct ibv_exp_cq_attr cq_attr;
        } attr;
        enum ibv_exp_query_intf_status status;
-       struct rte_mbuf *buf;
+       unsigned int mb_len = rte_pktmbuf_data_room_size(mp);
+       unsigned int cqe_n = desc - 1;
+       struct rte_mbuf *(*elts)[desc] = NULL;
        int ret = 0;
-       unsigned int i;
-       unsigned int cq_size = desc;
 
        (void)conf; /* Thresholds configuration (ignored). */
-       if ((desc == 0) || (desc % MLX5_PMD_SGE_WR_N)) {
-               ERROR("%p: invalid number of RX descriptors (must be a"
-                     " multiple of %d)", (void *)dev, MLX5_PMD_SGE_WR_N);
-               return EINVAL;
+       /* Enable scattered packets support for this queue if necessary. */
+       assert(mb_len >= RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM);
+       if ((dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.jumbo_frame) &&
+           (dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.max_rx_pkt_len >
+            (mb_len - RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM))) {
+               unsigned int size =
+                       RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM +
+                       dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.max_rx_pkt_len;
+               unsigned int sges_n;
+
+               /*
+                * Determine the number of SGEs needed for a full packet
+                * and round it to the next power of two.
+                */
+               sges_n = log2above((size / mb_len) + !!(size % mb_len));
+               tmpl.rxq.sges_n = sges_n;
+               /* Make sure rxq.sges_n did not overflow. */
+               size = mb_len * (1 << tmpl.rxq.sges_n);
+               size -= RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM;
+               if (size < dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.max_rx_pkt_len) {
+                       ERROR("%p: too many SGEs (%u) needed to handle"
+                             " requested maximum packet size %u",
+                             (void *)dev,
+                             1 << sges_n,
+                             dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.max_rx_pkt_len);
+                       return EOVERFLOW;
+               }
        }
-       /* Get mbuf length. */
-       buf = rte_pktmbuf_alloc(mp);
-       if (buf == NULL) {
-               ERROR("%p: unable to allocate mbuf", (void *)dev);
-               return ENOMEM;
+       DEBUG("%p: maximum number of segments per packet: %u",
+             (void *)dev, 1 << tmpl.rxq.sges_n);
+       if (desc % (1 << tmpl.rxq.sges_n)) {
+               ERROR("%p: number of RX queue descriptors (%u) is not a"
+                     " multiple of SGEs per packet (%u)",
+                     (void *)dev,
+                     desc,
+                     1 << tmpl.rxq.sges_n);
+               return EINVAL;
        }
-       tmpl.mb_len = buf->buf_len;
-       assert((rte_pktmbuf_headroom(buf) +
-               rte_pktmbuf_tailroom(buf)) == tmpl.mb_len);
-       assert(rte_pktmbuf_headroom(buf) == RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM);
-       rte_pktmbuf_free(buf);
        /* Toggle RX checksum offload if hardware supports it. */
        if (priv->hw_csum)
-               tmpl.csum = !!dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_ip_checksum;
+               tmpl.rxq.csum = !!dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_ip_checksum;
        if (priv->hw_csum_l2tun)
-               tmpl.csum_l2tun = !!dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_ip_checksum;
-       /* Enable scattered packets support for this queue if necessary. */
-       if ((dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.jumbo_frame) &&
-           (dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.max_rx_pkt_len >
-            (tmpl.mb_len - RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM))) {
-               tmpl.sp = 1;
-               desc /= MLX5_PMD_SGE_WR_N;
-       }
-       DEBUG("%p: %s scattered packets support (%u WRs)",
-             (void *)dev, (tmpl.sp ? "enabling" : "disabling"), desc);
+               tmpl.rxq.csum_l2tun =
+                       !!dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_ip_checksum;
        /* Use the entire RX mempool as the memory region. */
        tmpl.mr = mlx5_mp2mr(priv->pd, mp);
        if (tmpl.mr == NULL) {
@@ -1217,7 +1010,12 @@ rxq_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rxq *rxq, uint16_t desc,
                .comp_mask = IBV_EXP_CQ_INIT_ATTR_RES_DOMAIN,
                .res_domain = tmpl.rd,
        };
-       tmpl.cq = ibv_exp_create_cq(priv->ctx, cq_size, NULL, NULL, 0,
+       if (priv->cqe_comp) {
+               attr.cq.comp_mask |= IBV_EXP_CQ_INIT_ATTR_FLAGS;
+               attr.cq.flags |= IBV_EXP_CQ_COMPRESSED_CQE;
+               cqe_n = (desc * 2) - 1; /* Double the number of CQEs. */
+       }
+       tmpl.cq = ibv_exp_create_cq(priv->ctx, cqe_n, NULL, NULL, 0,
                                    &attr.cq);
        if (tmpl.cq == NULL) {
                ret = ENOMEM;
@@ -1230,64 +1028,51 @@ rxq_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rxq *rxq, uint16_t desc,
        DEBUG("priv->device_attr.max_sge is %d",
              priv->device_attr.max_sge);
        /* Configure VLAN stripping. */
-       tmpl.vlan_strip = dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_vlan_strip;
+       tmpl.rxq.vlan_strip = (priv->hw_vlan_strip &&
+                              !!dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_vlan_strip);
        attr.wq = (struct ibv_exp_wq_init_attr){
                .wq_context = NULL, /* Could be useful in the future. */
                .wq_type = IBV_EXP_WQT_RQ,
                /* Max number of outstanding WRs. */
-               .max_recv_wr = ((priv->device_attr.max_qp_wr < (int)cq_size) ?
-                               priv->device_attr.max_qp_wr :
-                               (int)cq_size),
+               .max_recv_wr = desc >> tmpl.rxq.sges_n,
                /* Max number of scatter/gather elements in a WR. */
-               .max_recv_sge = ((priv->device_attr.max_sge <
-                                 MLX5_PMD_SGE_WR_N) ?
-                                priv->device_attr.max_sge :
-                                MLX5_PMD_SGE_WR_N),
+               .max_recv_sge = 1 << tmpl.rxq.sges_n,
                .pd = priv->pd,
                .cq = tmpl.cq,
                .comp_mask =
                        IBV_EXP_CREATE_WQ_RES_DOMAIN |
-#ifdef HAVE_EXP_DEVICE_ATTR_VLAN_OFFLOADS
                        IBV_EXP_CREATE_WQ_VLAN_OFFLOADS |
-#endif /* HAVE_EXP_DEVICE_ATTR_VLAN_OFFLOADS */
                        0,
                .res_domain = tmpl.rd,
-#ifdef HAVE_EXP_DEVICE_ATTR_VLAN_OFFLOADS
-               .vlan_offloads = (tmpl.vlan_strip ?
+               .vlan_offloads = (tmpl.rxq.vlan_strip ?
                                  IBV_EXP_RECEIVE_WQ_CVLAN_STRIP :
                                  0),
-#endif /* HAVE_EXP_DEVICE_ATTR_VLAN_OFFLOADS */
        };
-
-#ifdef HAVE_VERBS_FCS
        /* By default, FCS (CRC) is stripped by hardware. */
        if (dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_strip_crc) {
-               tmpl.crc_present = 0;
+               tmpl.rxq.crc_present = 0;
        } else if (priv->hw_fcs_strip) {
                /* Ask HW/Verbs to leave CRC in place when supported. */
                attr.wq.flags |= IBV_EXP_CREATE_WQ_FLAG_SCATTER_FCS;
                attr.wq.comp_mask |= IBV_EXP_CREATE_WQ_FLAGS;
-               tmpl.crc_present = 1;
+               tmpl.rxq.crc_present = 1;
        } else {
                WARN("%p: CRC stripping has been disabled but will still"
                     " be performed by hardware, make sure MLNX_OFED and"
                     " firmware are up to date",
                     (void *)dev);
-               tmpl.crc_present = 0;
+               tmpl.rxq.crc_present = 0;
        }
        DEBUG("%p: CRC stripping is %s, %u bytes will be subtracted from"
              " incoming frames to hide it",
              (void *)dev,
-             tmpl.crc_present ? "disabled" : "enabled",
-             tmpl.crc_present << 2);
-#endif /* HAVE_VERBS_FCS */
-
-#ifdef HAVE_VERBS_RX_END_PADDING
+             tmpl.rxq.crc_present ? "disabled" : "enabled",
+             tmpl.rxq.crc_present << 2);
        if (!mlx5_getenv_int("MLX5_PMD_ENABLE_PADDING"))
                ; /* Nothing else to do. */
        else if (priv->hw_padding) {
                INFO("%p: enabling packet padding on queue %p",
-                    (void *)dev, (void *)rxq);
+                    (void *)dev, (void *)rxq_ctrl);
                attr.wq.flags |= IBV_EXP_CREATE_WQ_FLAG_RX_END_PADDING;
                attr.wq.comp_mask |= IBV_EXP_CREATE_WQ_FLAGS;
        } else
@@ -1295,7 +1080,6 @@ rxq_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rxq *rxq, uint16_t desc,
                     " supported, make sure MLNX_OFED and firmware are"
                     " up to date",
                     (void *)dev);
-#endif /* HAVE_VERBS_RX_END_PADDING */
 
        tmpl.wq = ibv_exp_create_wq(priv->ctx, &attr.wq);
        if (tmpl.wq == NULL) {
@@ -1304,23 +1088,25 @@ rxq_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rxq *rxq, uint16_t desc,
                      (void *)dev, strerror(ret));
                goto error;
        }
-       if (tmpl.sp)
-               ret = rxq_alloc_elts_sp(&tmpl, desc, NULL);
-       else
-               ret = rxq_alloc_elts(&tmpl, desc, NULL);
-       if (ret) {
-               ERROR("%p: RXQ allocation failed: %s",
-                     (void *)dev, strerror(ret));
+       /*
+        * Make sure number of WRs*SGEs match expectations since a queue
+        * cannot allocate more than "desc" buffers.
+        */
+       if (((int)attr.wq.max_recv_wr != (desc >> tmpl.rxq.sges_n)) ||
+           ((int)attr.wq.max_recv_sge != (1 << tmpl.rxq.sges_n))) {
+               ERROR("%p: requested %u*%u but got %u*%u WRs*SGEs",
+                     (void *)dev,
+                     (desc >> tmpl.rxq.sges_n), (1 << tmpl.rxq.sges_n),
+                     attr.wq.max_recv_wr, attr.wq.max_recv_sge);
+               ret = EINVAL;
                goto error;
        }
        /* Save port ID. */
-       tmpl.port_id = dev->data->port_id;
-       DEBUG("%p: RTE port ID: %u", (void *)rxq, tmpl.port_id);
+       tmpl.rxq.port_id = dev->data->port_id;
+       DEBUG("%p: RTE port ID: %u", (void *)rxq_ctrl, tmpl.rxq.port_id);
        attr.params = (struct ibv_exp_query_intf_params){
                .intf_scope = IBV_EXP_INTF_GLOBAL,
-#ifdef HAVE_EXP_DEVICE_ATTR_VLAN_OFFLOADS
                .intf_version = 1,
-#endif /* HAVE_EXP_DEVICE_ATTR_VLAN_OFFLOADS */
                .intf = IBV_EXP_INTF_CQ,
                .obj = tmpl.cq,
        };
@@ -1352,56 +1138,47 @@ rxq_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rxq *rxq, uint16_t desc,
                      (void *)dev, strerror(ret));
                goto error;
        }
-       /* Post SGEs. */
-       if (tmpl.sp) {
-               struct rxq_elt_sp (*elts)[tmpl.elts_n] = tmpl.elts.sp;
-
-               for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM(*elts)); ++i) {
-                       ret = tmpl.if_wq->recv_sg_list
-                               (tmpl.wq,
-                                (*elts)[i].sges,
-                                RTE_DIM((*elts)[i].sges));
-                       if (ret)
-                               break;
-               }
-       } else {
-               struct rxq_elt (*elts)[tmpl.elts_n] = tmpl.elts.no_sp;
-
-               for (i = 0; (i != RTE_DIM(*elts)); ++i) {
-                       ret = tmpl.if_wq->recv_burst(
-                               tmpl.wq,
-                               &(*elts)[i].sge,
-                               1);
-                       if (ret)
-                               break;
-               }
+       ret = rxq_setup(&tmpl);
+       if (ret) {
+               ERROR("%p: cannot initialize RX queue structure: %s",
+                     (void *)dev, strerror(ret));
+               goto error;
        }
+       /* Reuse buffers from original queue if possible. */
+       if (rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts_n) {
+               assert(rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts_n == desc);
+               assert(rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts != tmpl.rxq.elts);
+               ret = rxq_alloc_elts(&tmpl, desc, rxq_ctrl->rxq.elts);
+       } else
+               ret = rxq_alloc_elts(&tmpl, desc, NULL);
        if (ret) {
-               ERROR("%p: failed to post SGEs with error %d",
-                     (void *)dev, ret);
-               /* Set ret because it does not contain a valid errno value. */
-               ret = EIO;
+               ERROR("%p: RXQ allocation failed: %s",
+                     (void *)dev, strerror(ret));
                goto error;
        }
        /* Clean up rxq in case we're reinitializing it. */
-       DEBUG("%p: cleaning-up old rxq just in case", (void *)rxq);
-       rxq_cleanup(rxq);
-       *rxq = tmpl;
-       DEBUG("%p: rxq updated with %p", (void *)rxq, (void *)&tmpl);
+       DEBUG("%p: cleaning-up old rxq just in case", (void *)rxq_ctrl);
+       rxq_cleanup(rxq_ctrl);
+       /* Move mbuf pointers to dedicated storage area in RX queue. */
+       elts = (void *)(rxq_ctrl + 1);
+       rte_memcpy(elts, tmpl.rxq.elts, sizeof(*elts));
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+       memset(tmpl.rxq.elts, 0x55, sizeof(*elts));
+#endif
+       rte_free(tmpl.rxq.elts);
+       tmpl.rxq.elts = elts;
+       *rxq_ctrl = tmpl;
+       /* Update doorbell counter. */
+       rxq_ctrl->rxq.rq_ci = desc >> rxq_ctrl->rxq.sges_n;
+       rte_wmb();
+       *rxq_ctrl->rxq.rq_db = htonl(rxq_ctrl->rxq.rq_ci);
+       DEBUG("%p: rxq updated with %p", (void *)rxq_ctrl, (void *)&tmpl);
        assert(ret == 0);
-       /* Assign function in queue. */
-#ifdef HAVE_EXP_DEVICE_ATTR_VLAN_OFFLOADS
-       rxq->poll = rxq->if_cq->poll_length_flags_cvlan;
-#else /* HAVE_EXP_DEVICE_ATTR_VLAN_OFFLOADS */
-       rxq->poll = rxq->if_cq->poll_length_flags;
-#endif /* HAVE_EXP_DEVICE_ATTR_VLAN_OFFLOADS */
-       if (rxq->sp)
-               rxq->recv = rxq->if_wq->recv_sg_list;
-       else
-               rxq->recv = rxq->if_wq->recv_burst;
        return 0;
 error:
+       elts = tmpl.rxq.elts;
        rxq_cleanup(&tmpl);
+       rte_free(elts);
        assert(ret > 0);
        return ret;
 }
@@ -1432,12 +1209,19 @@ mlx5_rx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx, uint16_t desc,
 {
        struct priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
        struct rxq *rxq = (*priv->rxqs)[idx];
+       struct rxq_ctrl *rxq_ctrl = container_of(rxq, struct rxq_ctrl, rxq);
        int ret;
 
        if (mlx5_is_secondary())
                return -E_RTE_SECONDARY;
 
        priv_lock(priv);
+       if (!rte_is_power_of_2(desc)) {
+               desc = 1 << log2above(desc);
+               WARN("%p: increased number of descriptors in RX queue %u"
+                    " to the next power of two (%d)",
+                    (void *)dev, idx, desc);
+       }
        DEBUG("%p: configuring queue %u for %u descriptors",
              (void *)dev, idx, desc);
        if (idx >= priv->rxqs_n) {
@@ -1454,29 +1238,28 @@ mlx5_rx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx, uint16_t desc,
                        return -EEXIST;
                }
                (*priv->rxqs)[idx] = NULL;
-               rxq_cleanup(rxq);
+               rxq_cleanup(rxq_ctrl);
        } else {
-               rxq = rte_calloc_socket("RXQ", 1, sizeof(*rxq), 0, socket);
-               if (rxq == NULL) {
+               rxq_ctrl = rte_calloc_socket("RXQ", 1, sizeof(*rxq_ctrl) +
+                                            desc * sizeof(struct rte_mbuf *),
+                                            0, socket);
+               if (rxq_ctrl == NULL) {
                        ERROR("%p: unable to allocate queue index %u",
                              (void *)dev, idx);
                        priv_unlock(priv);
                        return -ENOMEM;
                }
        }
-       ret = rxq_setup(dev, rxq, desc, socket, conf, mp);
+       ret = rxq_ctrl_setup(dev, rxq_ctrl, desc, socket, conf, mp);
        if (ret)
-               rte_free(rxq);
+               rte_free(rxq_ctrl);
        else {
-               rxq->stats.idx = idx;
+               rxq_ctrl->rxq.stats.idx = idx;
                DEBUG("%p: adding RX queue %p to list",
-                     (void *)dev, (void *)rxq);
-               (*priv->rxqs)[idx] = rxq;
+                     (void *)dev, (void *)rxq_ctrl);
+               (*priv->rxqs)[idx] = &rxq_ctrl->rxq;
                /* Update receive callback. */
-               if (rxq->sp)
-                       dev->rx_pkt_burst = mlx5_rx_burst_sp;
-               else
-                       dev->rx_pkt_burst = mlx5_rx_burst;
+               dev->rx_pkt_burst = mlx5_rx_burst;
        }
        priv_unlock(priv);
        return -ret;
@@ -1492,6 +1275,7 @@ void
 mlx5_rx_queue_release(void *dpdk_rxq)
 {
        struct rxq *rxq = (struct rxq *)dpdk_rxq;
+       struct rxq_ctrl *rxq_ctrl;
        struct priv *priv;
        unsigned int i;
 
@@ -1500,17 +1284,18 @@ mlx5_rx_queue_release(void *dpdk_rxq)
 
        if (rxq == NULL)
                return;
-       priv = rxq->priv;
+       rxq_ctrl = container_of(rxq, struct rxq_ctrl, rxq);
+       priv = rxq_ctrl->priv;
        priv_lock(priv);
        for (i = 0; (i != priv->rxqs_n); ++i)
                if ((*priv->rxqs)[i] == rxq) {
                        DEBUG("%p: removing RX queue %p from list",
-                             (void *)priv->dev, (void *)rxq);
+                             (void *)priv->dev, (void *)rxq_ctrl);
                        (*priv->rxqs)[i] = NULL;
                        break;
                }
-       rxq_cleanup(rxq);
-       rte_free(rxq);
+       rxq_cleanup(rxq_ctrl);
+       rte_free(rxq_ctrl);
        priv_unlock(priv);
 }
 
@@ -1535,7 +1320,8 @@ mlx5_rx_burst_secondary_setup(void *dpdk_rxq, struct rte_mbuf **pkts,
                              uint16_t pkts_n)
 {
        struct rxq *rxq = dpdk_rxq;
-       struct priv *priv = mlx5_secondary_data_setup(rxq->priv);
+       struct rxq_ctrl *rxq_ctrl = container_of(rxq, struct rxq_ctrl, rxq);
+       struct priv *priv = mlx5_secondary_data_setup(rxq_ctrl->priv);
        struct priv *primary_priv;
        unsigned int index;