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+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+=====================
+mlxsw devlink support
+=====================
+
+This document describes the devlink features implemented by the ``mlxsw``
+device driver.
+
+Parameters
+==========
+
+.. list-table:: Generic parameters implemented
+
+ * - Name
+ - Mode
+ * - ``fw_load_policy``
+ - driverinit
+
+The ``mlxsw`` driver also implements the following driver-specific
+parameters.
+
+.. list-table:: Driver-specific parameters implemented
+ :widths: 5 5 5 85
+
+ * - Name
+ - Type
+ - Mode
+ - Description
+ * - ``acl_region_rehash_interval``
+ - u32
+ - runtime
+ - Sets an interval for periodic ACL region rehashes. The value is
+ specified in milliseconds, with a minimum of ``3000``. The value of
+ ``0`` disables periodic work entirely. The first rehash will be run
+ immediately after the value is set.
+
+The ``mlxsw`` driver supports reloading via ``DEVLINK_CMD_RELOAD``
+
+Info versions
+=============
+
+The ``mlxsw`` driver reports the following versions
+
+.. list-table:: devlink info versions implemented
+ :widths: 5 5 90
+
+ * - Name
+ - Type
+ - Description
+ * - ``hw.revision``
+ - fixed
+ - The hardware revision for this board
+ * - ``fw.psid``
+ - fixed
+ - Firmware PSID
+ * - ``fw.version``
+ - running
+ - Three digit firmware version
+
+Driver-specific Traps
+=====================
+
+.. list-table:: List of Driver-specific Traps Registered by ``mlxsw``
+ :widths: 5 5 90
+
+ * - Name
+ - Type
+ - Description
+ * - ``irif_disabled``
+ - ``drop``
+ - Traps packets that the device decided to drop because they need to be
+ routed from a disabled router interface (RIF). This can happen during
+ RIF dismantle, when the RIF is first disabled before being removed
+ completely
+ * - ``erif_disabled``
+ - ``drop``
+ - Traps packets that the device decided to drop because they need to be
+ routed through a disabled router interface (RIF). This can happen during
+ RIF dismantle, when the RIF is first disabled before being removed
+ completely