[5/7] net/qede: changes for DMA page chain allocation and free

Message ID 20210219101422.19121-6-rmody@marvell.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Jerin Jacob
Headers
Series net/qede: add support for new HW |

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Commit Message

Rasesh Mody Feb. 19, 2021, 10:14 a.m. UTC
  This patch changes the DMA page chain allocation and free mechanism
used for fast path resources. It introduces addr_shadow() structure to
maintain virtual address and DMA mapping. The ecore_chain_params() is
used to maintain all the DMA page chain parameters.

Signed-off-by: Rasesh Mody <rmody@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Igor Russkikh <irusskikh@marvell.com>
---
 drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_chain.h   | 241 +++++++++++++++-----------
 drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev.c     | 119 ++++++++-----
 drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev_api.h |  13 +-
 drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_spq.c     |  55 +++---
 drivers/net/qede/qede_if.h            |  20 +--
 drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c          |   1 +
 drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c          |  67 +++----
 7 files changed, 301 insertions(+), 215 deletions(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_chain.h b/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_chain.h
index c69920be5..8c7971081 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_chain.h
+++ b/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_chain.h
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ 
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
  * Copyright (c) 2016 - 2018 Cavium Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 - 2020 Marvell Semiconductor Inc.
  * All rights reserved.
- * www.cavium.com
+ * www.marvell.com
  */
-
 #ifndef __ECORE_CHAIN_H__
 #define __ECORE_CHAIN_H__
 
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@  enum ecore_chain_mode {
 };
 
 enum ecore_chain_use_mode {
-	ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_PRODUCE,	/* Chain starts empty */
-	ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_CONSUME,	/* Chain starts full */
+	ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_PRODUCE,		/* Chain starts empty */
+	ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_CONSUME,		/* Chain starts full */
 	ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_CONSUME_PRODUCE,	/* Chain starts empty */
 };
 
@@ -38,35 +38,40 @@  enum ecore_chain_cnt_type {
 };
 
 struct ecore_chain_next {
-	struct regpair next_phys;
-	void *next_virt;
+	struct regpair	next_phys;
+	void		*next_virt;
 };
 
 struct ecore_chain_pbl_u16 {
-	u16 prod_page_idx;
-	u16 cons_page_idx;
+	u16	prod_page_idx;
+	u16	cons_page_idx;
 };
 
 struct ecore_chain_pbl_u32 {
-	u32 prod_page_idx;
-	u32 cons_page_idx;
+	u32	prod_page_idx;
+	u32	cons_page_idx;
 };
 
 struct ecore_chain_ext_pbl {
-	dma_addr_t p_pbl_phys;
-	void *p_pbl_virt;
+	dma_addr_t	p_pbl_phys;
+	void		*p_pbl_virt;
 };
 
 struct ecore_chain_u16 {
 	/* Cyclic index of next element to produce/consme */
-	u16 prod_idx;
-	u16 cons_idx;
+	u16	prod_idx;
+	u16	cons_idx;
 };
 
 struct ecore_chain_u32 {
 	/* Cyclic index of next element to produce/consme */
-	u32 prod_idx;
-	u32 cons_idx;
+	u32	prod_idx;
+	u32	cons_idx;
+};
+
+struct addr_shadow {
+	void *virt_addr;
+	dma_addr_t dma_map;
 };
 
 struct ecore_chain {
@@ -74,16 +79,17 @@  struct ecore_chain {
 	 * as produce / consume.
 	 */
 	/* Point to next element to produce/consume */
-	void *p_prod_elem;
-	void *p_cons_elem;
+	void				*p_prod_elem;
+	void				*p_cons_elem;
 
 	/* Fastpath portions of the PBL [if exists] */
 
 	struct {
-		/* Table for keeping the virtual addresses of the chain pages,
-		 * respectively to the physical addresses in the pbl table.
+		/* Table for keeping the virtual and physical addresses of the
+		 * chain pages, respectively to the physical addresses
+		 * in the pbl table.
 		 */
-		void		**pp_virt_addr_tbl;
+		struct addr_shadow *shadow;
 
 		union {
 			struct ecore_chain_pbl_u16	pbl_u16;
@@ -92,8 +98,8 @@  struct ecore_chain {
 	} pbl;
 
 	union {
-		struct ecore_chain_u16 chain16;
-		struct ecore_chain_u32 chain32;
+		struct ecore_chain_u16	chain16;
+		struct ecore_chain_u32	chain32;
 	} u;
 
 	/* Capacity counts only usable elements */
@@ -106,12 +112,12 @@  struct ecore_chain {
 	enum ecore_chain_mode		mode;
 
 	/* Elements information for fast calculations */
-	u16 elem_per_page;
-	u16 elem_per_page_mask;
-	u16 elem_size;
-	u16 next_page_mask;
-	u16 usable_per_page;
-	u8 elem_unusable;
+	u16				elem_per_page;
+	u16				elem_per_page_mask;
+	u16				elem_size;
+	u16				next_page_mask;
+	u16				usable_per_page;
+	u8				elem_unusable;
 
 	u8				cnt_type;
 
@@ -119,6 +125,8 @@  struct ecore_chain {
 	 * but isn't involved in regular functionality.
 	 */
 
+	u32				page_size;
+
 	/* Base address of a pre-allocated buffer for pbl */
 	struct {
 		dma_addr_t		p_phys_table;
@@ -140,24 +148,35 @@  struct ecore_chain {
 	/* TBD - do we really need this? Couldn't find usage for it */
 	bool				b_external_pbl;
 
-	void *dp_ctx;
+	void				*dp_ctx;
+};
+
+struct ecore_chain_params {
+	enum ecore_chain_use_mode	intended_use;
+	enum ecore_chain_mode		mode;
+	enum ecore_chain_cnt_type	cnt_type;
+	u32				num_elems;
+	osal_size_t			elem_size;
+	u32				page_size;
+	struct ecore_chain_ext_pbl	*ext_pbl;
 };
 
-#define ECORE_CHAIN_PBL_ENTRY_SIZE	(8)
-#define ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE		(0x1000)
-#define ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size)	(ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE / (elem_size))
+#define ECORE_CHAIN_PBL_ENTRY_SIZE		8
+#define ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE			0x1000
+#define ELEMS_PER_PAGE(page_size, elem_size)	((page_size) / (elem_size))
 
-#define UNUSABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, mode)		\
-	  ((mode == ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_NEXT_PTR) ?		\
-	   (u8)(1 + ((sizeof(struct ecore_chain_next) - 1) /	\
+#define UNUSABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, mode)			\
+	  (((mode) == ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_NEXT_PTR) ?			\
+	   (u8)(1 + ((sizeof(struct ecore_chain_next) - 1) /		\
 		     (elem_size))) : 0)
 
-#define USABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, mode)		\
-	((u32)(ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size) -			\
-	UNUSABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, mode)))
+#define USABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, page_size, mode)		\
+	  ((u32)(ELEMS_PER_PAGE(page_size, elem_size) -			\
+	   UNUSABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, mode)))
 
-#define ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_CNT(elem_cnt, elem_size, mode)		\
-	DIV_ROUND_UP(elem_cnt, USABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, mode))
+#define ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_CNT(elem_cnt, elem_size, page_size, mode)	\
+	DIV_ROUND_UP(elem_cnt,						\
+		     USABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, page_size, mode))
 
 #define is_chain_u16(p)	((p)->cnt_type == ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16)
 #define is_chain_u32(p)	((p)->cnt_type == ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U32)
@@ -195,18 +214,41 @@  static OSAL_INLINE u32 ecore_chain_get_cons_idx_u32(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 #define ECORE_U16_MAX	((u16)~0U)
 #define ECORE_U32_MAX	((u32)~0U)
 
+static OSAL_INLINE u16
+ecore_chain_get_elem_used(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
+{
+	u16 elem_per_page = p_chain->elem_per_page;
+	u32 prod = p_chain->u.chain16.prod_idx;
+	u32 cons = p_chain->u.chain16.cons_idx;
+	u16 used;
+
+	OSAL_ASSERT(is_chain_u16(p_chain));
+
+	if (prod < cons)
+		prod += (u32)ECORE_U16_MAX + 1;
+
+	used = (u16)(prod - cons);
+	if (p_chain->mode == ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_NEXT_PTR)
+		used -= prod / elem_per_page - cons / elem_per_page;
+
+	return (u16)(used);
+}
+
 static OSAL_INLINE u16 ecore_chain_get_elem_left(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 {
+	u16 elem_per_page = p_chain->elem_per_page;
+	u32 prod = p_chain->u.chain16.prod_idx;
+	u32 cons = p_chain->u.chain16.cons_idx;
 	u16 used;
 
 	OSAL_ASSERT(is_chain_u16(p_chain));
 
-	used = (u16)(((u32)ECORE_U16_MAX + 1 +
-		      (u32)(p_chain->u.chain16.prod_idx)) -
-		     (u32)p_chain->u.chain16.cons_idx);
+	if (prod < cons)
+		prod += (u32)ECORE_U16_MAX + 1;
+
+	used = (u16)(prod - cons);
 	if (p_chain->mode == ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_NEXT_PTR)
-		used -= p_chain->u.chain16.prod_idx / p_chain->elem_per_page -
-			p_chain->u.chain16.cons_idx / p_chain->elem_per_page;
+		used -= prod / elem_per_page - cons / elem_per_page;
 
 	return (u16)(p_chain->capacity - used);
 }
@@ -214,16 +256,19 @@  static OSAL_INLINE u16 ecore_chain_get_elem_left(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 static OSAL_INLINE u32
 ecore_chain_get_elem_left_u32(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 {
+	u16 elem_per_page = p_chain->elem_per_page;
+	u64 prod = p_chain->u.chain32.prod_idx;
+	u64 cons = p_chain->u.chain32.cons_idx;
 	u32 used;
 
 	OSAL_ASSERT(is_chain_u32(p_chain));
 
-	used = (u32)(((u64)ECORE_U32_MAX + 1 +
-		      (u64)(p_chain->u.chain32.prod_idx)) -
-		     (u64)p_chain->u.chain32.cons_idx);
+	if (prod < cons)
+		prod += (u64)ECORE_U32_MAX + 1;
+
+	used = (u32)(prod - cons);
 	if (p_chain->mode == ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_NEXT_PTR)
-		used -= p_chain->u.chain32.prod_idx / p_chain->elem_per_page -
-			p_chain->u.chain32.cons_idx / p_chain->elem_per_page;
+		used -= (u32)(prod / elem_per_page - cons / elem_per_page);
 
 	return p_chain->capacity - used;
 }
@@ -319,7 +364,7 @@  ecore_chain_advance_page(struct ecore_chain *p_chain, void **p_next_elem,
 				*(u32 *)page_to_inc = 0;
 			page_index = *(u32 *)page_to_inc;
 		}
-		*p_next_elem = p_chain->pbl.pp_virt_addr_tbl[page_index];
+		*p_next_elem = p_chain->pbl.shadow[page_index].virt_addr;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -330,24 +375,20 @@  ecore_chain_advance_page(struct ecore_chain *p_chain, void **p_next_elem,
 	(((p)->u.chain32.idx & (p)->elem_per_page_mask) == (p)->usable_per_page)
 
 #define is_unusable_next_idx(p, idx)		\
-	((((p)->u.chain16.idx + 1) &		\
-	(p)->elem_per_page_mask) == (p)->usable_per_page)
+	((((p)->u.chain16.idx + 1) & (p)->elem_per_page_mask) == (p)->usable_per_page)
 
 #define is_unusable_next_idx_u32(p, idx)	\
-	((((p)->u.chain32.idx + 1) &		\
-	(p)->elem_per_page_mask) == (p)->usable_per_page)
-
-#define test_and_skip(p, idx)						\
-	do {								\
-		if (is_chain_u16(p)) {					\
-			if (is_unusable_idx(p, idx))			\
-				(p)->u.chain16.idx +=			\
-					(p)->elem_unusable;		\
-		} else {						\
-			if (is_unusable_idx_u32(p, idx))		\
-				(p)->u.chain32.idx +=			\
-					(p)->elem_unusable;		\
-		}							\
+	((((p)->u.chain32.idx + 1) & (p)->elem_per_page_mask) == (p)->usable_per_page)
+
+#define test_and_skip(p, idx)							\
+	do {									\
+		if (is_chain_u16(p)) {						\
+			if (is_unusable_idx(p, idx))				\
+				(p)->u.chain16.idx += (p)->elem_unusable;	\
+		} else {							\
+			if (is_unusable_idx_u32(p, idx))			\
+				(p)->u.chain32.idx += (p)->elem_unusable;	\
+		}								\
 	} while (0)
 
 /**
@@ -395,7 +436,7 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void ecore_chain_return_produced(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
  *
  * @param p_chain
  *
- * @return void*, a pointer to next element
+ * @return void *, a pointer to next element
  */
 static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_produce(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 {
@@ -403,7 +444,8 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_produce(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 
 	if (is_chain_u16(p_chain)) {
 		if ((p_chain->u.chain16.prod_idx &
-		     p_chain->elem_per_page_mask) == p_chain->next_page_mask) {
+		     p_chain->elem_per_page_mask) ==
+		    p_chain->next_page_mask) {
 			p_prod_idx = &p_chain->u.chain16.prod_idx;
 			p_prod_page_idx = &p_chain->pbl.c.pbl_u16.prod_page_idx;
 			ecore_chain_advance_page(p_chain, &p_chain->p_prod_elem,
@@ -412,7 +454,8 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_produce(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 		p_chain->u.chain16.prod_idx++;
 	} else {
 		if ((p_chain->u.chain32.prod_idx &
-		     p_chain->elem_per_page_mask) == p_chain->next_page_mask) {
+		     p_chain->elem_per_page_mask) ==
+		    p_chain->next_page_mask) {
 			p_prod_idx = &p_chain->u.chain32.prod_idx;
 			p_prod_page_idx = &p_chain->pbl.c.pbl_u32.prod_page_idx;
 			ecore_chain_advance_page(p_chain, &p_chain->p_prod_elem,
@@ -423,7 +466,7 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_produce(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 
 	p_ret = p_chain->p_prod_elem;
 	p_chain->p_prod_elem = (void *)(((u8 *)p_chain->p_prod_elem) +
-					p_chain->elem_size);
+				       p_chain->elem_size);
 
 	return p_ret;
 }
@@ -469,7 +512,7 @@  void ecore_chain_recycle_consumed(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
  *
  * @param p_chain
  *
- * @return void*, a pointer to the next buffer written
+ * @return void *, a pointer to the next buffer written
  */
 static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_consume(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 {
@@ -477,7 +520,8 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_consume(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 
 	if (is_chain_u16(p_chain)) {
 		if ((p_chain->u.chain16.cons_idx &
-		     p_chain->elem_per_page_mask) == p_chain->next_page_mask) {
+		     p_chain->elem_per_page_mask) ==
+		    p_chain->next_page_mask) {
 			p_cons_idx = &p_chain->u.chain16.cons_idx;
 			p_cons_page_idx = &p_chain->pbl.c.pbl_u16.cons_page_idx;
 			ecore_chain_advance_page(p_chain, &p_chain->p_cons_elem,
@@ -486,7 +530,8 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_consume(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 		p_chain->u.chain16.cons_idx++;
 	} else {
 		if ((p_chain->u.chain32.cons_idx &
-		     p_chain->elem_per_page_mask) == p_chain->next_page_mask) {
+		     p_chain->elem_per_page_mask) ==
+		    p_chain->next_page_mask) {
 			p_cons_idx = &p_chain->u.chain32.cons_idx;
 			p_cons_page_idx = &p_chain->pbl.c.pbl_u32.cons_page_idx;
 			ecore_chain_advance_page(p_chain, &p_chain->p_cons_elem,
@@ -497,7 +542,7 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_consume(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 
 	p_ret = p_chain->p_cons_elem;
 	p_chain->p_cons_elem = (void *)(((u8 *)p_chain->p_cons_elem) +
-					p_chain->elem_size);
+				       p_chain->elem_size);
 
 	return p_ret;
 }
@@ -524,7 +569,7 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void ecore_chain_reset(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 	p_chain->p_prod_elem = p_chain->p_virt_addr;
 
 	if (p_chain->mode == ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL) {
-		/* Use "page_cnt-1" as a reset value for the prod/cons page's
+		/* Use "page_cnt - 1" as a reset value for the prod/cons page's
 		 * indices, to avoid unnecessary page advancing on the first
 		 * call to ecore_chain_produce/consume. Instead, the indices
 		 * will be advanced to page_cnt and then will be wrapped to 0.
@@ -556,7 +601,7 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void ecore_chain_reset(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 }
 
 /**
- * @brief ecore_chain_init_params -
+ * @brief ecore_chain_init -
  *
  * Initalizes a basic chain struct
  *
@@ -569,10 +614,12 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void ecore_chain_reset(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
  * @param dp_ctx
  */
 static OSAL_INLINE void
-ecore_chain_init_params(struct ecore_chain *p_chain, u32 page_cnt, u8 elem_size,
-			enum ecore_chain_use_mode intended_use,
-			enum ecore_chain_mode mode,
-			enum ecore_chain_cnt_type cnt_type, void *dp_ctx)
+ecore_chain_init(struct ecore_chain *p_chain,
+		 u32 page_cnt, u8 elem_size, u32 page_size,
+		 enum ecore_chain_use_mode intended_use,
+		 enum ecore_chain_mode mode,
+		 enum ecore_chain_cnt_type cnt_type,
+		 void *dp_ctx)
 {
 	/* chain fixed parameters */
 	p_chain->p_virt_addr = OSAL_NULL;
@@ -582,20 +629,22 @@  ecore_chain_init_params(struct ecore_chain *p_chain, u32 page_cnt, u8 elem_size,
 	p_chain->mode = mode;
 	p_chain->cnt_type = (u8)cnt_type;
 
-	p_chain->elem_per_page = ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size);
-	p_chain->usable_per_page = USABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, mode);
+	p_chain->elem_per_page = ELEMS_PER_PAGE(page_size, elem_size);
+	p_chain->usable_per_page = USABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, page_size,
+							 mode);
 	p_chain->elem_per_page_mask = p_chain->elem_per_page - 1;
 	p_chain->elem_unusable = UNUSABLE_ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size, mode);
 	p_chain->next_page_mask = (p_chain->usable_per_page &
 				   p_chain->elem_per_page_mask);
 
+	p_chain->page_size = page_size;
 	p_chain->page_cnt = page_cnt;
 	p_chain->capacity = p_chain->usable_per_page * page_cnt;
 	p_chain->size = p_chain->elem_per_page * page_cnt;
 	p_chain->b_external_pbl = false;
 	p_chain->pbl_sp.p_phys_table = 0;
 	p_chain->pbl_sp.p_virt_table = OSAL_NULL;
-	p_chain->pbl.pp_virt_addr_tbl = OSAL_NULL;
+	p_chain->pbl.shadow = OSAL_NULL;
 
 	p_chain->dp_ctx = dp_ctx;
 }
@@ -636,11 +685,11 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void ecore_chain_init_mem(struct ecore_chain *p_chain,
 static OSAL_INLINE void ecore_chain_init_pbl_mem(struct ecore_chain *p_chain,
 						 void *p_virt_pbl,
 						 dma_addr_t p_phys_pbl,
-						 void **pp_virt_addr_tbl)
+						 struct addr_shadow *shadow)
 {
 	p_chain->pbl_sp.p_phys_table = p_phys_pbl;
 	p_chain->pbl_sp.p_virt_table = p_virt_pbl;
-	p_chain->pbl.pp_virt_addr_tbl = pp_virt_addr_tbl;
+	p_chain->pbl.shadow = shadow;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -677,7 +726,7 @@  ecore_chain_init_next_ptr_elem(struct ecore_chain *p_chain, void *p_virt_curr,
  *
  * @param p_chain
  *
- * @return void*
+ * @return void *
  */
 static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_get_last_elem(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 {
@@ -695,9 +744,8 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_get_last_elem(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 		p_next = (struct ecore_chain_next *)((u8 *)p_virt_addr + size);
 		while (p_next->next_virt != p_chain->p_virt_addr) {
 			p_virt_addr = p_next->next_virt;
-			p_next =
-			    (struct ecore_chain_next *)((u8 *)p_virt_addr +
-							size);
+			p_next = (struct ecore_chain_next *)((u8 *)p_virt_addr +
+							     size);
 		}
 		break;
 	case ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_SINGLE:
@@ -705,12 +753,12 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void *ecore_chain_get_last_elem(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 		break;
 	case ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL:
 		last_page_idx = p_chain->page_cnt - 1;
-		p_virt_addr = p_chain->pbl.pp_virt_addr_tbl[last_page_idx];
+		p_virt_addr = p_chain->pbl.shadow[last_page_idx].virt_addr;
 		break;
 	}
 	/* p_virt_addr points at this stage to the last page of the chain */
 	size = p_chain->elem_size * (p_chain->usable_per_page - 1);
-	p_virt_addr = ((u8 *)p_virt_addr + size);
+	p_virt_addr = (u8 *)p_virt_addr + size;
 out:
 	return p_virt_addr;
 }
@@ -825,8 +873,8 @@  static OSAL_INLINE void ecore_chain_pbl_zero_mem(struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 	page_cnt = ecore_chain_get_page_cnt(p_chain);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < page_cnt; i++)
-		OSAL_MEM_ZERO(p_chain->pbl.pp_virt_addr_tbl[i],
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE);
+		OSAL_MEM_ZERO(p_chain->pbl.shadow[i].virt_addr,
+			      p_chain->page_size);
 }
 
 int ecore_chain_print(struct ecore_chain *p_chain, char *buffer,
@@ -835,8 +883,7 @@  int ecore_chain_print(struct ecore_chain *p_chain, char *buffer,
 		      int (*func_ptr_print_element)(struct ecore_chain *p_chain,
 						    void *p_element,
 						    char *buffer),
-		      int (*func_ptr_print_metadata)(struct ecore_chain
-						     *p_chain,
+		      int (*func_ptr_print_metadata)(struct ecore_chain *p_chain,
 						     char *buffer));
 
 #endif /* __ECORE_CHAIN_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev.c b/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev.c
index 63e5d6860..93af8c897 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev.c
@@ -7784,43 +7784,40 @@  static void ecore_chain_free_single(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
 		return;
 
 	OSAL_DMA_FREE_COHERENT(p_dev, p_chain->p_virt_addr,
-			       p_chain->p_phys_addr, ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE);
+			       p_chain->p_phys_addr, p_chain->page_size);
 }
 
 static void ecore_chain_free_pbl(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
 				 struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 {
-	void **pp_virt_addr_tbl = p_chain->pbl.pp_virt_addr_tbl;
-	u8 *p_pbl_virt = (u8 *)p_chain->pbl_sp.p_virt_table;
+	struct addr_shadow *shadow = p_chain->pbl.shadow;
 	u32 page_cnt = p_chain->page_cnt, i, pbl_size;
 
-	if (!pp_virt_addr_tbl)
+	if (!shadow)
 		return;
 
-	if (!p_pbl_virt)
-		goto out;
-
 	for (i = 0; i < page_cnt; i++) {
-		if (!pp_virt_addr_tbl[i])
+		if (!shadow[i].virt_addr || !shadow[i].dma_map)
 			break;
 
-		OSAL_DMA_FREE_COHERENT(p_dev, pp_virt_addr_tbl[i],
-				       *(dma_addr_t *)p_pbl_virt,
-				       ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE);
-
-		p_pbl_virt += ECORE_CHAIN_PBL_ENTRY_SIZE;
+		OSAL_DMA_FREE_COHERENT(p_dev, shadow[i].virt_addr,
+				       shadow[i].dma_map,
+				       p_chain->page_size);
 	}
 
 	pbl_size = page_cnt * ECORE_CHAIN_PBL_ENTRY_SIZE;
 
-	if (!p_chain->b_external_pbl)
+	if (!p_chain->b_external_pbl) {
 		OSAL_DMA_FREE_COHERENT(p_dev, p_chain->pbl_sp.p_virt_table,
 				       p_chain->pbl_sp.p_phys_table, pbl_size);
-out:
-	OSAL_VFREE(p_dev, p_chain->pbl.pp_virt_addr_tbl);
+	}
+
+	OSAL_VFREE(p_dev, p_chain->pbl.shadow);
+	p_chain->pbl.shadow = OSAL_NULL;
 }
 
-void ecore_chain_free(struct ecore_dev *p_dev, struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
+void ecore_chain_free(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
+		      struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 {
 	switch (p_chain->mode) {
 	case ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_NEXT_PTR:
@@ -7833,14 +7830,18 @@  void ecore_chain_free(struct ecore_dev *p_dev, struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 		ecore_chain_free_pbl(p_dev, p_chain);
 		break;
 	}
+
+	/* reset chain addresses to avoid double free */
+	ecore_chain_init_mem(p_chain, OSAL_NULL, 0);
 }
 
 static enum _ecore_status_t
 ecore_chain_alloc_sanity_check(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
 			       enum ecore_chain_cnt_type cnt_type,
-			       osal_size_t elem_size, u32 page_cnt)
+			       osal_size_t elem_size,
+			       u32 page_size, u32 page_cnt)
 {
-	u64 chain_size = ELEMS_PER_PAGE(elem_size) * page_cnt;
+	u64 chain_size = ELEMS_PER_PAGE(page_size, elem_size) * page_cnt;
 
 	/* The actual chain size can be larger than the maximal possible value
 	 * after rounding up the requested elements number to pages, and after
@@ -7853,8 +7854,8 @@  ecore_chain_alloc_sanity_check(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
 	    (cnt_type == ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U32 &&
 	     chain_size > ECORE_U32_MAX)) {
 		DP_NOTICE(p_dev, true,
-			  "The actual chain size (0x%lx) is larger than the maximal possible value\n",
-			  (unsigned long)chain_size);
+			  "The actual chain size (0x%" PRIx64 ") is larger than the maximal possible value\n",
+			  chain_size);
 		return ECORE_INVAL;
 	}
 
@@ -7870,7 +7871,7 @@  ecore_chain_alloc_next_ptr(struct ecore_dev *p_dev, struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 
 	for (i = 0; i < p_chain->page_cnt; i++) {
 		p_virt = OSAL_DMA_ALLOC_COHERENT(p_dev, &p_phys,
-						 ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE);
+						 p_chain->page_size);
 		if (!p_virt) {
 			DP_NOTICE(p_dev, false,
 				  "Failed to allocate chain memory\n");
@@ -7903,7 +7904,7 @@  ecore_chain_alloc_single(struct ecore_dev *p_dev, struct ecore_chain *p_chain)
 	dma_addr_t p_phys = 0;
 	void *p_virt = OSAL_NULL;
 
-	p_virt = OSAL_DMA_ALLOC_COHERENT(p_dev, &p_phys, ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE);
+	p_virt = OSAL_DMA_ALLOC_COHERENT(p_dev, &p_phys, p_chain->page_size);
 	if (!p_virt) {
 		DP_NOTICE(p_dev, false, "Failed to allocate chain memory\n");
 		return ECORE_NOMEM;
@@ -7922,22 +7923,22 @@  ecore_chain_alloc_pbl(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
 {
 	u32 page_cnt = p_chain->page_cnt, size, i;
 	dma_addr_t p_phys = 0, p_pbl_phys = 0;
-	void **pp_virt_addr_tbl = OSAL_NULL;
+	struct addr_shadow *shadow = OSAL_NULL;
 	u8 *p_pbl_virt = OSAL_NULL;
 	void *p_virt = OSAL_NULL;
 
-	size = page_cnt * sizeof(*pp_virt_addr_tbl);
-	pp_virt_addr_tbl = (void **)OSAL_VZALLOC(p_dev, size);
-	if (!pp_virt_addr_tbl) {
+	size = page_cnt * sizeof(struct addr_shadow);
+	shadow = (struct addr_shadow *)OSAL_VZALLOC(p_dev, size);
+	if (!shadow) {
 		DP_NOTICE(p_dev, false,
-			  "Failed to allocate memory for the chain virtual addresses table\n");
+			  "Failed to allocate memory for the chain virtual/physical addresses table\n");
 		return ECORE_NOMEM;
 	}
 
 	/* The allocation of the PBL table is done with its full size, since it
 	 * is expected to be successive.
 	 * ecore_chain_init_pbl_mem() is called even in a case of an allocation
-	 * failure, since pp_virt_addr_tbl was previously allocated, and it
+	 * failure, since tbl was previously allocated, and it
 	 * should be saved to allow its freeing during the error flow.
 	 */
 	size = page_cnt * ECORE_CHAIN_PBL_ENTRY_SIZE;
@@ -7950,8 +7951,7 @@  ecore_chain_alloc_pbl(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
 		p_chain->b_external_pbl = true;
 	}
 
-	ecore_chain_init_pbl_mem(p_chain, p_pbl_virt, p_pbl_phys,
-				 pp_virt_addr_tbl);
+	ecore_chain_init_pbl_mem(p_chain, p_pbl_virt, p_pbl_phys, shadow);
 	if (!p_pbl_virt) {
 		DP_NOTICE(p_dev, false, "Failed to allocate chain pbl memory\n");
 		return ECORE_NOMEM;
@@ -7959,7 +7959,7 @@  ecore_chain_alloc_pbl(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
 
 	for (i = 0; i < page_cnt; i++) {
 		p_virt = OSAL_DMA_ALLOC_COHERENT(p_dev, &p_phys,
-						 ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE);
+						 p_chain->page_size);
 		if (!p_virt) {
 			DP_NOTICE(p_dev, false,
 				  "Failed to allocate chain memory\n");
@@ -7974,7 +7974,8 @@  ecore_chain_alloc_pbl(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
 		/* Fill the PBL table with the physical address of the page */
 		*(dma_addr_t *)p_pbl_virt = p_phys;
 		/* Keep the virtual address of the page */
-		p_chain->pbl.pp_virt_addr_tbl[i] = p_virt;
+		p_chain->pbl.shadow[i].virt_addr = p_virt;
+		p_chain->pbl.shadow[i].dma_map = p_phys;
 
 		p_pbl_virt += ECORE_CHAIN_PBL_ENTRY_SIZE;
 	}
@@ -7982,36 +7983,58 @@  ecore_chain_alloc_pbl(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
 	return ECORE_SUCCESS;
 }
 
+void ecore_chain_params_init(struct ecore_chain_params *p_params,
+			     enum ecore_chain_use_mode intended_use,
+			     enum ecore_chain_mode mode,
+			     enum ecore_chain_cnt_type cnt_type,
+			     u32 num_elems,
+			     osal_size_t elem_size)
+{
+	p_params->intended_use = intended_use;
+	p_params->mode = mode;
+	p_params->cnt_type = cnt_type;
+	p_params->num_elems = num_elems;
+	p_params->elem_size = elem_size;
+
+	/* common values */
+	p_params->page_size = ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE;
+	p_params->ext_pbl = OSAL_NULL;
+}
+
 enum _ecore_status_t ecore_chain_alloc(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
-				       enum ecore_chain_use_mode intended_use,
-				       enum ecore_chain_mode mode,
-				       enum ecore_chain_cnt_type cnt_type,
-				       u32 num_elems, osal_size_t elem_size,
 				       struct ecore_chain *p_chain,
-				       struct ecore_chain_ext_pbl *ext_pbl)
+				       struct ecore_chain_params *p_params)
 {
 	u32 page_cnt;
 	enum _ecore_status_t rc = ECORE_SUCCESS;
 
-	if (mode == ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_SINGLE)
+	if (p_params->mode == ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_SINGLE)
 		page_cnt = 1;
 	else
-		page_cnt = ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_CNT(num_elems, elem_size, mode);
-
-	rc = ecore_chain_alloc_sanity_check(p_dev, cnt_type, elem_size,
+		page_cnt = ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_CNT(p_params->num_elems,
+						p_params->elem_size,
+						p_params->page_size,
+						p_params->mode);
+
+	rc = ecore_chain_alloc_sanity_check(p_dev, p_params->cnt_type,
+					    p_params->elem_size,
+					    p_params->page_size,
 					    page_cnt);
 	if (rc) {
 		DP_NOTICE(p_dev, false,
 			  "Cannot allocate a chain with the given arguments:\n"
-			  "[use_mode %d, mode %d, cnt_type %d, num_elems %d, elem_size %zu]\n",
-			  intended_use, mode, cnt_type, num_elems, elem_size);
+			  "[use_mode %d, mode %d, cnt_type %d, num_elems %d, elem_size %zu, page_size %u]\n",
+			  p_params->intended_use, p_params->mode,
+			  p_params->cnt_type, p_params->num_elems,
+			  p_params->elem_size, p_params->page_size);
 		return rc;
 	}
 
-	ecore_chain_init_params(p_chain, page_cnt, (u8)elem_size, intended_use,
-				mode, cnt_type, p_dev->dp_ctx);
+	ecore_chain_init(p_chain, page_cnt, (u8)p_params->elem_size,
+			 p_params->page_size, p_params->intended_use,
+			 p_params->mode, p_params->cnt_type, p_dev->dp_ctx);
 
-	switch (mode) {
+	switch (p_params->mode) {
 	case ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_NEXT_PTR:
 		rc = ecore_chain_alloc_next_ptr(p_dev, p_chain);
 		break;
@@ -8019,7 +8042,7 @@  enum _ecore_status_t ecore_chain_alloc(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
 		rc = ecore_chain_alloc_single(p_dev, p_chain);
 		break;
 	case ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL:
-		rc = ecore_chain_alloc_pbl(p_dev, p_chain, ext_pbl);
+		rc = ecore_chain_alloc_pbl(p_dev, p_chain, p_params->ext_pbl);
 		break;
 	}
 	if (rc)
diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev_api.h b/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev_api.h
index 1ffe286d7..2e06e77c9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev_api.h
+++ b/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev_api.h
@@ -482,6 +482,12 @@  struct ecore_eth_stats {
 };
 #endif
 
+void ecore_chain_params_init(struct ecore_chain_params *p_params,
+			     enum ecore_chain_use_mode intended_use,
+			     enum ecore_chain_mode mode,
+			     enum ecore_chain_cnt_type cnt_type,
+			     u32 num_elems,
+			     osal_size_t elem_size);
 /**
  * @brief ecore_chain_alloc - Allocate and initialize a chain
  *
@@ -496,13 +502,8 @@  struct ecore_eth_stats {
  */
 enum _ecore_status_t
 ecore_chain_alloc(struct ecore_dev *p_dev,
-		  enum ecore_chain_use_mode intended_use,
-		  enum ecore_chain_mode mode,
-		  enum ecore_chain_cnt_type cnt_type,
-		  u32 num_elems,
-		  osal_size_t elem_size,
 		  struct ecore_chain *p_chain,
-		  struct ecore_chain_ext_pbl *ext_pbl);
+		  struct ecore_chain_params *p_params);
 
 /**
  * @brief ecore_chain_free - Free chain DMA memory
diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_spq.c b/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_spq.c
index 47c8a4e90..dda36c995 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_spq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_spq.c
@@ -471,7 +471,8 @@  enum _ecore_status_t ecore_eq_completion(struct ecore_hwfn	*p_hwfn,
 
 enum _ecore_status_t ecore_eq_alloc(struct ecore_hwfn *p_hwfn, u16 num_elem)
 {
-	struct ecore_eq *p_eq;
+	struct ecore_chain_params chain_params;
+	struct ecore_eq	*p_eq;
 
 	/* Allocate EQ struct */
 	p_eq = OSAL_ZALLOC(p_hwfn->p_dev, GFP_KERNEL, sizeof(*p_eq));
@@ -482,13 +483,13 @@  enum _ecore_status_t ecore_eq_alloc(struct ecore_hwfn *p_hwfn, u16 num_elem)
 	}
 
 	/* Allocate and initialize EQ chain*/
-	if (ecore_chain_alloc(p_hwfn->p_dev,
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_PRODUCE,
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL,
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
-			      num_elem,
-			      sizeof(union event_ring_element),
-			      &p_eq->chain, OSAL_NULL) != ECORE_SUCCESS) {
+	ecore_chain_params_init(&chain_params,
+				ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_PRODUCE,
+				ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL,
+				ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
+				num_elem,
+				sizeof(union event_ring_element));
+	if (ecore_chain_alloc(p_hwfn->p_dev, &p_eq->chain, &chain_params)) {
 		DP_NOTICE(p_hwfn, false, "Failed to allocate eq chain\n");
 		goto eq_allocate_fail;
 	}
@@ -626,6 +627,7 @@  void ecore_spq_setup(struct ecore_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 enum _ecore_status_t ecore_spq_alloc(struct ecore_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 {
 	struct ecore_spq_entry *p_virt = OSAL_NULL;
+	struct ecore_chain_params chain_params;
 	struct ecore_spq *p_spq = OSAL_NULL;
 	dma_addr_t p_phys = 0;
 	u32 capacity;
@@ -638,14 +640,20 @@  enum _ecore_status_t ecore_spq_alloc(struct ecore_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 		return ECORE_NOMEM;
 	}
 
+	/* SPQ for VF is needed only for async_comp callbacks */
+	if (IS_VF(p_hwfn->p_dev)) {
+		p_hwfn->p_spq = p_spq;
+		return ECORE_SUCCESS;
+	}
+
 	/* SPQ ring  */
-	if (ecore_chain_alloc(p_hwfn->p_dev,
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_PRODUCE,
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_SINGLE,
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
-			      0, /* N/A when the mode is SINGLE */
-			      sizeof(struct slow_path_element),
-			      &p_spq->chain, OSAL_NULL)) {
+	ecore_chain_params_init(&chain_params,
+				ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_PRODUCE,
+				ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_SINGLE,
+				ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
+				0, /* N/A when the mode is SINGLE */
+				sizeof(struct slow_path_element));
+	if (ecore_chain_alloc(p_hwfn->p_dev, &p_spq->chain, &chain_params)) {
 		DP_NOTICE(p_hwfn, false, "Failed to allocate spq chain\n");
 		goto spq_allocate_fail;
 	}
@@ -1120,6 +1128,7 @@  void ecore_spq_drop_next_completion(struct ecore_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 
 enum _ecore_status_t ecore_consq_alloc(struct ecore_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 {
+	struct ecore_chain_params chain_params;
 	struct ecore_consq *p_consq;
 
 	/* Allocate ConsQ struct */
@@ -1130,14 +1139,14 @@  enum _ecore_status_t ecore_consq_alloc(struct ecore_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 		return ECORE_NOMEM;
 	}
 
-	/* Allocate and initialize EQ chain */
-	if (ecore_chain_alloc(p_hwfn->p_dev,
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_PRODUCE,
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL,
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
-			      ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE / 0x80,
-			      0x80,
-			      &p_consq->chain, OSAL_NULL) != ECORE_SUCCESS) {
+	/* Allocate and initialize EQ chain*/
+	ecore_chain_params_init(&chain_params,
+				ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_PRODUCE,
+				ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL,
+				ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
+				ECORE_CHAIN_PAGE_SIZE / 0x80,
+				0x80);
+	if (ecore_chain_alloc(p_hwfn->p_dev, &p_consq->chain, &chain_params)) {
 		DP_NOTICE(p_hwfn, false, "Failed to allocate consq chain");
 		goto consq_allocate_fail;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/qede_if.h b/drivers/net/qede/qede_if.h
index 1693a243f..daefd4b98 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qede/qede_if.h
+++ b/drivers/net/qede/qede_if.h
@@ -141,16 +141,16 @@  struct qed_common_ops {
 		     struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev,
 		     uint32_t dp_module, uint8_t dp_level, bool is_vf);
 	void (*set_name)(struct ecore_dev *edev, char name[]);
-	enum _ecore_status_t
-		(*chain_alloc)(struct ecore_dev *edev,
-			       enum ecore_chain_use_mode
-			       intended_use,
-			       enum ecore_chain_mode mode,
-			       enum ecore_chain_cnt_type cnt_type,
-			       uint32_t num_elems,
-			       osal_size_t elem_size,
-			       struct ecore_chain *p_chain,
-			       struct ecore_chain_ext_pbl *ext_pbl);
+
+	void (*chain_params_init)(struct ecore_chain_params *p_params,
+				  enum ecore_chain_use_mode intended_use,
+				  enum ecore_chain_mode mode,
+				  enum ecore_chain_cnt_type cnt_type,
+				  u32 num_elems, size_t elem_size);
+
+	int (*chain_alloc)(struct ecore_dev *edev,
+			   struct ecore_chain *p_chain,
+			   struct ecore_chain_params *p_params);
 
 	void (*chain_free)(struct ecore_dev *edev,
 			   struct ecore_chain *p_chain);
diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c b/drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c
index e865d988f..4f99ab8b7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c
@@ -781,6 +781,7 @@  const struct qed_common_ops qed_common_ops_pass = {
 	INIT_STRUCT_FIELD(update_pf_params, &qed_update_pf_params),
 	INIT_STRUCT_FIELD(slowpath_start, &qed_slowpath_start),
 	INIT_STRUCT_FIELD(set_name, &qed_set_name),
+	INIT_STRUCT_FIELD(chain_params_init, &ecore_chain_params_init),
 	INIT_STRUCT_FIELD(chain_alloc, &ecore_chain_alloc),
 	INIT_STRUCT_FIELD(chain_free, &ecore_chain_free),
 	INIT_STRUCT_FIELD(sb_init, &qed_sb_init),
diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c
index c91fcc1fa..b6ff59457 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@  qede_alloc_rx_queue_mem(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	struct qede_dev *qdev = QEDE_INIT_QDEV(dev);
 	struct ecore_dev *edev = QEDE_INIT_EDEV(qdev);
 	struct qede_rx_queue *rxq;
+	struct ecore_chain_params chain_params;
 	size_t size;
 	int rc;
 
@@ -172,43 +173,45 @@  qede_alloc_rx_queue_mem(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	}
 
 	/* Allocate FW Rx ring  */
-	rc = qdev->ops->common->chain_alloc(edev,
-					    ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_CONSUME_PRODUCE,
-					    ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_NEXT_PTR,
-					    ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
-					    rxq->nb_rx_desc,
-					    sizeof(struct eth_rx_bd),
-					    &rxq->rx_bd_ring,
-					    NULL);
+	qdev->ops->common->chain_params_init(&chain_params,
+					     ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_CONSUME_PRODUCE,
+					     ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_NEXT_PTR,
+					     ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
+					     rxq->nb_rx_desc,
+					     sizeof(struct eth_rx_bd));
+	rc = qdev->ops->common->chain_alloc(edev, &rxq->rx_bd_ring,
+					    &chain_params);
 
 	if (rc != ECORE_SUCCESS) {
 		DP_ERR(edev, "Memory allocation fails for RX BD ring"
 		       " on socket %u\n", socket_id);
-		rte_free(rxq->sw_rx_ring);
-		rte_free(rxq);
-		return NULL;
+		goto err1;
 	}
 
 	/* Allocate FW completion ring */
-	rc = qdev->ops->common->chain_alloc(edev,
-					    ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_CONSUME,
-					    ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL,
-					    ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
-					    rxq->nb_rx_desc,
-					    sizeof(union eth_rx_cqe),
-					    &rxq->rx_comp_ring,
-					    NULL);
+	qdev->ops->common->chain_params_init(&chain_params,
+					     ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_CONSUME,
+					     ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL,
+					     ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
+					     rxq->nb_rx_desc,
+					     sizeof(union eth_rx_cqe));
+	rc = qdev->ops->common->chain_alloc(edev, &rxq->rx_comp_ring,
+					    &chain_params);
 
 	if (rc != ECORE_SUCCESS) {
 		DP_ERR(edev, "Memory allocation fails for RX CQE ring"
 		       " on socket %u\n", socket_id);
-		qdev->ops->common->chain_free(edev, &rxq->rx_bd_ring);
-		rte_free(rxq->sw_rx_ring);
-		rte_free(rxq);
-		return NULL;
+		goto err2;
 	}
 
 	return rxq;
+
+err2:
+	qdev->ops->common->chain_free(edev, &rxq->rx_bd_ring);
+err1:
+	rte_free(rxq->sw_rx_ring);
+	rte_free(rxq);
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 int
@@ -392,6 +395,8 @@  qede_alloc_tx_queue_mem(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	struct qede_dev *qdev = dev->data->dev_private;
 	struct ecore_dev *edev = &qdev->edev;
 	struct qede_tx_queue *txq;
+	struct ecore_chain_params chain_params;
+	union eth_tx_bd_types *p_virt;
 	int rc;
 
 	txq = rte_zmalloc_socket("qede_tx_queue", sizeof(struct qede_tx_queue),
@@ -408,14 +413,14 @@  qede_alloc_tx_queue_mem(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	txq->qdev = qdev;
 	txq->port_id = dev->data->port_id;
 
-	rc = qdev->ops->common->chain_alloc(edev,
-					    ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_CONSUME_PRODUCE,
-					    ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL,
-					    ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
-					    txq->nb_tx_desc,
-					    sizeof(union eth_tx_bd_types),
-					    &txq->tx_pbl,
-					    NULL);
+	qdev->ops->common->chain_params_init(&chain_params,
+					     ECORE_CHAIN_USE_TO_CONSUME_PRODUCE,
+					     ECORE_CHAIN_MODE_PBL,
+					     ECORE_CHAIN_CNT_TYPE_U16,
+					     txq->nb_tx_desc,
+					     sizeof(*p_virt));
+	rc = qdev->ops->common->chain_alloc(edev, &txq->tx_pbl,
+					     &chain_params);
 	if (rc != ECORE_SUCCESS) {
 		DP_ERR(edev,
 		       "Unable to allocate memory for txbd ring on socket %u",