diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/rl.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/rl.c
index 01c380425f9d..f3b29d9ade1f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/rl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/rl.c
@@ -101,22 +101,39 @@ int mlx5_destroy_scheduling_element_cmd(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u8 hierarchy,
 	return mlx5_cmd_exec(dev, in, sizeof(in), out, sizeof(out));
 }
 
+static bool mlx5_rl_are_equal_raw(struct mlx5_rl_entry *entry, void *rl_in,
+				  u16 uid)
+{
+	return (!memcmp(entry->rl_raw, rl_in, sizeof(entry->rl_raw)) &&
+		entry->uid == uid);
+}
+
 /* Finds an entry where we can register the given rate
  * If the rate already exists, return the entry where it is registered,
  * otherwise return the first available entry.
  * If the table is full, return NULL
  */
 static struct mlx5_rl_entry *find_rl_entry(struct mlx5_rl_table *table,
-					   struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl)
+					   void *rl_in, u16 uid, bool dedicated)
 {
 	struct mlx5_rl_entry *ret_entry = NULL;
 	bool empty_found = false;
 	int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < table->max_size; i++) {
-		if (mlx5_rl_are_equal(&table->rl_entry[i].rl, rl))
-			return &table->rl_entry[i];
-		if (!empty_found && !table->rl_entry[i].rl.rate) {
+		if (dedicated) {
+			if (!table->rl_entry[i].refcount)
+				return &table->rl_entry[i];
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		if (table->rl_entry[i].refcount) {
+			if (table->rl_entry[i].dedicated)
+				continue;
+			if (mlx5_rl_are_equal_raw(&table->rl_entry[i], rl_in,
+						  uid))
+				return &table->rl_entry[i];
+		} else if (!empty_found) {
 			empty_found = true;
 			ret_entry = &table->rl_entry[i];
 		}
@@ -126,18 +143,19 @@ static struct mlx5_rl_entry *find_rl_entry(struct mlx5_rl_table *table,
 }
 
 static int mlx5_set_pp_rate_limit_cmd(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
-				      u16 index,
-				      struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl)
+				      struct mlx5_rl_entry *entry, bool set)
 {
-	u32 in[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(set_pp_rate_limit_in)]   = {0};
-	u32 out[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(set_pp_rate_limit_out)] = {0};
+	u32 in[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(set_pp_rate_limit_in)]   = {};
+	u32 out[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(set_pp_rate_limit_out)] = {};
+	void *pp_context;
 
+	pp_context = MLX5_ADDR_OF(set_pp_rate_limit_in, in, ctx);
 	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_in, in, opcode,
 		 MLX5_CMD_OP_SET_PP_RATE_LIMIT);
-	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_in, in, rate_limit_index, index);
-	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_in, in, rate_limit, rl->rate);
-	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_in, in, burst_upper_bound, rl->max_burst_sz);
-	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_in, in, typical_packet_size, rl->typical_pkt_sz);
+	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_in, in, uid, entry->uid);
+	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_in, in, rate_limit_index, entry->index);
+	if (set)
+		memcpy(pp_context, entry->rl_raw, sizeof(entry->rl_raw));
 	return mlx5_cmd_exec(dev, in, sizeof(in), out, sizeof(out));
 }
 
@@ -158,23 +176,25 @@ bool mlx5_rl_are_equal(struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl_0,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(mlx5_rl_are_equal);
 
-int mlx5_rl_add_rate(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 *index,
-		     struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl)
+int mlx5_rl_add_rate_raw(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, void *rl_in, u16 uid,
+			 bool dedicated_entry, u16 *index)
 {
 	struct mlx5_rl_table *table = &dev->priv.rl_table;
 	struct mlx5_rl_entry *entry;
 	int err = 0;
+	u32 rate;
 
+	rate = MLX5_GET(set_pp_rate_limit_context, rl_in, rate_limit);
 	mutex_lock(&table->rl_lock);
 
-	if (!rl->rate || !mlx5_rl_is_in_range(dev, rl->rate)) {
+	if (!rate || !mlx5_rl_is_in_range(dev, rate)) {
 		mlx5_core_err(dev, "Invalid rate: %u, should be %u to %u\n",
-			      rl->rate, table->min_rate, table->max_rate);
+			      rate, table->min_rate, table->max_rate);
 		err = -EINVAL;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	entry = find_rl_entry(table, rl);
+	entry = find_rl_entry(table, rl_in, uid, dedicated_entry);
 	if (!entry) {
 		mlx5_core_err(dev, "Max number of %u rates reached\n",
 			      table->max_size);
@@ -185,16 +205,24 @@ int mlx5_rl_add_rate(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 *index,
 		/* rate already configured */
 		entry->refcount++;
 	} else {
+		memcpy(entry->rl_raw, rl_in, sizeof(entry->rl_raw));
+		entry->uid = uid;
 		/* new rate limit */
-		err = mlx5_set_pp_rate_limit_cmd(dev, entry->index, rl);
+		err = mlx5_set_pp_rate_limit_cmd(dev, entry, true);
 		if (err) {
-			mlx5_core_err(dev, "Failed configuring rate limit(err %d): rate %u, max_burst_sz %u, typical_pkt_sz %u\n",
-				      err, rl->rate, rl->max_burst_sz,
-				      rl->typical_pkt_sz);
+			mlx5_core_err(
+				dev,
+				"Failed configuring rate limit(err %d): rate %u, max_burst_sz %u, typical_pkt_sz %u\n",
+				err, rate,
+				MLX5_GET(set_pp_rate_limit_context, rl_in,
+					 burst_upper_bound),
+				MLX5_GET(set_pp_rate_limit_context, rl_in,
+					 typical_packet_size));
 			goto out;
 		}
-		entry->rl = *rl;
+
 		entry->refcount = 1;
+		entry->dedicated = dedicated_entry;
 	}
 	*index = entry->index;
 
@@ -202,20 +230,61 @@ int mlx5_rl_add_rate(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 *index,
 	mutex_unlock(&table->rl_lock);
 	return err;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(mlx5_rl_add_rate_raw);
+
+void mlx5_rl_remove_rate_raw(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 index)
+{
+	struct mlx5_rl_table *table = &dev->priv.rl_table;
+	struct mlx5_rl_entry *entry;
+
+	mutex_lock(&table->rl_lock);
+	entry = &table->rl_entry[index - 1];
+	entry->refcount--;
+	if (!entry->refcount)
+		/* need to remove rate */
+		mlx5_set_pp_rate_limit_cmd(dev, entry, false);
+	mutex_unlock(&table->rl_lock);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(mlx5_rl_remove_rate_raw);
+
+int mlx5_rl_add_rate(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 *index,
+		     struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl)
+{
+	u8 rl_raw[MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(set_pp_rate_limit_context)] = {};
+
+	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_context, rl_raw, rate_limit, rl->rate);
+	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_context, rl_raw, burst_upper_bound,
+		 rl->max_burst_sz);
+	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_context, rl_raw, typical_packet_size,
+		 rl->typical_pkt_sz);
+
+	return mlx5_rl_add_rate_raw(dev, rl_raw,
+				    MLX5_CAP_QOS(dev, packet_pacing_uid) ?
+					MLX5_SHARED_RESOURCE_UID : 0,
+				    false, index);
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(mlx5_rl_add_rate);
 
 void mlx5_rl_remove_rate(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl)
 {
+	u8 rl_raw[MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(set_pp_rate_limit_context)] = {};
 	struct mlx5_rl_table *table = &dev->priv.rl_table;
 	struct mlx5_rl_entry *entry = NULL;
-	struct mlx5_rate_limit reset_rl = {0};
 
 	/* 0 is a reserved value for unlimited rate */
 	if (rl->rate == 0)
 		return;
 
+	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_context, rl_raw, rate_limit, rl->rate);
+	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_context, rl_raw, burst_upper_bound,
+		 rl->max_burst_sz);
+	MLX5_SET(set_pp_rate_limit_context, rl_raw, typical_packet_size,
+		 rl->typical_pkt_sz);
+
 	mutex_lock(&table->rl_lock);
-	entry = find_rl_entry(table, rl);
+	entry = find_rl_entry(table, rl_raw,
+			      MLX5_CAP_QOS(dev, packet_pacing_uid) ?
+				MLX5_SHARED_RESOURCE_UID : 0, false);
 	if (!entry || !entry->refcount) {
 		mlx5_core_warn(dev, "Rate %u, max_burst_sz %u typical_pkt_sz %u are not configured\n",
 			       rl->rate, rl->max_burst_sz, rl->typical_pkt_sz);
@@ -223,11 +292,9 @@ void mlx5_rl_remove_rate(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl)
 	}
 
 	entry->refcount--;
-	if (!entry->refcount) {
+	if (!entry->refcount)
 		/* need to remove rate */
-		mlx5_set_pp_rate_limit_cmd(dev, entry->index, &reset_rl);
-		entry->rl = reset_rl;
-	}
+		mlx5_set_pp_rate_limit_cmd(dev, entry, false);
 
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&table->rl_lock);
@@ -273,14 +340,13 @@ int mlx5_init_rl_table(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
 void mlx5_cleanup_rl_table(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct mlx5_rl_table *table = &dev->priv.rl_table;
-	struct mlx5_rate_limit rl = {0};
 	int i;
 
 	/* Clear all configured rates */
 	for (i = 0; i < table->max_size; i++)
-		if (table->rl_entry[i].rl.rate)
-			mlx5_set_pp_rate_limit_cmd(dev, table->rl_entry[i].index,
-						   &rl);
+		if (table->rl_entry[i].refcount)
+			mlx5_set_pp_rate_limit_cmd(dev, &table->rl_entry[i],
+						   false);
 
 	kfree(dev->priv.rl_table.rl_entry);
 }
diff --git a/include/linux/mlx5/driver.h b/include/linux/mlx5/driver.h
index 277a51d3ec40..f2b4225ed650 100644
--- a/include/linux/mlx5/driver.h
+++ b/include/linux/mlx5/driver.h
@@ -518,9 +518,11 @@ struct mlx5_rate_limit {
 };
 
 struct mlx5_rl_entry {
-	struct mlx5_rate_limit	rl;
-	u16                     index;
-	u16                     refcount;
+	u8 rl_raw[MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(set_pp_rate_limit_context)];
+	u16 index;
+	u64 refcount;
+	u16 uid;
+	u8 dedicated : 1;
 };
 
 struct mlx5_rl_table {
@@ -1007,6 +1009,9 @@ int mlx5_rl_add_rate(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 *index,
 		     struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl);
 void mlx5_rl_remove_rate(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl);
 bool mlx5_rl_is_in_range(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u32 rate);
+int mlx5_rl_add_rate_raw(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, void *rl_in, u16 uid,
+			 bool dedicated_entry, u16 *index);
+void mlx5_rl_remove_rate_raw(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 index);
 bool mlx5_rl_are_equal(struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl_0,
 		       struct mlx5_rate_limit *rl_1);
 int mlx5_alloc_bfreg(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, struct mlx5_sq_bfreg *bfreg,
diff --git a/include/linux/mlx5/mlx5_ifc.h b/include/linux/mlx5/mlx5_ifc.h
index ff8c9d527bb4..7d89ab64b372 100644
--- a/include/linux/mlx5/mlx5_ifc.h
+++ b/include/linux/mlx5/mlx5_ifc.h
@@ -810,7 +810,9 @@ struct mlx5_ifc_qos_cap_bits {
 	u8         reserved_at_4[0x1];
 	u8         packet_pacing_burst_bound[0x1];
 	u8         packet_pacing_typical_size[0x1];
-	u8         reserved_at_7[0x19];
+	u8         reserved_at_7[0x4];
+	u8         packet_pacing_uid[0x1];
+	u8         reserved_at_c[0x14];
 
 	u8         reserved_at_20[0x20];
 
@@ -8262,9 +8264,20 @@ struct mlx5_ifc_set_pp_rate_limit_out_bits {
 	u8         reserved_at_40[0x40];
 };
 
+struct mlx5_ifc_set_pp_rate_limit_context_bits {
+	u8         rate_limit[0x20];
+
+	u8	   burst_upper_bound[0x20];
+
+	u8         reserved_at_40[0x10];
+	u8	   typical_packet_size[0x10];
+
+	u8         reserved_at_60[0x120];
+};
+
 struct mlx5_ifc_set_pp_rate_limit_in_bits {
 	u8         opcode[0x10];
-	u8         reserved_at_10[0x10];
+	u8         uid[0x10];
 
 	u8         reserved_at_20[0x10];
 	u8         op_mod[0x10];
@@ -8274,14 +8287,7 @@ struct mlx5_ifc_set_pp_rate_limit_in_bits {
 
 	u8         reserved_at_60[0x20];
 
-	u8         rate_limit[0x20];
-
-	u8	   burst_upper_bound[0x20];
-
-	u8         reserved_at_c0[0x10];
-	u8	   typical_packet_size[0x10];
-
-	u8         reserved_at_e0[0x120];
+	struct mlx5_ifc_set_pp_rate_limit_context_bits ctx;
 };
 
 struct mlx5_ifc_access_register_out_bits {