diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/cn10k.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/cn10k.c
index a4a258d..c1c99d7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/cn10k.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/cn10k.c
@@ -450,6 +450,9 @@ int cn10k_set_ipolicer_rate(struct otx2_nic *pfvf, u16 profile,
 	aq->prof.pebs_mantissa = 0;
 	aq->prof_mask.pebs_mantissa = 0xFF;
 
+	aq->prof.hl_en = 0;
+	aq->prof_mask.hl_en = 1;
+
 	/* Fill AQ info */
 	aq->qidx = profile;
 	aq->ctype = NIX_AQ_CTYPE_BANDPROF;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.h
index e7c69b5..0691030 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.h
@@ -1070,6 +1070,8 @@ int otx2_init_tc(struct otx2_nic *nic);
 void otx2_shutdown_tc(struct otx2_nic *nic);
 int otx2_setup_tc(struct net_device *netdev, enum tc_setup_type type,
 		  void *type_data);
+void otx2_tc_apply_ingress_police_rules(struct otx2_nic *nic);
+
 /* CGX/RPM DMAC filters support */
 int otx2_dmacflt_get_max_cnt(struct otx2_nic *pf);
 int otx2_dmacflt_add(struct otx2_nic *pf, const u8 *mac, u32 bit_pos);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c
index ba95ac9..d624be6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c
@@ -1870,6 +1870,8 @@ int otx2_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	if (pf->flags & OTX2_FLAG_DMACFLTR_SUPPORT)
 		otx2_dmacflt_reinstall_flows(pf);
 
+	otx2_tc_apply_ingress_police_rules(pf);
+
 	err = otx2_rxtx_enable(pf, true);
 	/* If a mbox communication error happens at this point then interface
 	 * will end up in a state such that it is in down state but hardware
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_tc.c
index 8a5e398..db1e0e0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_tc.c
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ struct otx2_tc_flow {
 	bool				is_act_police;
 	u32				prio;
 	struct npc_install_flow_req	req;
+	u64				rate;
+	u32				burst;
+	bool				is_pps;
 };
 
 static void otx2_get_egress_burst_cfg(struct otx2_nic *nic, u32 burst,
@@ -284,21 +287,10 @@ static int otx2_tc_egress_matchall_delete(struct otx2_nic *nic,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int otx2_tc_act_set_police(struct otx2_nic *nic,
-				  struct otx2_tc_flow *node,
-				  struct flow_cls_offload *f,
-				  u64 rate, u32 burst, u32 mark,
-				  struct npc_install_flow_req *req, bool pps)
+static int otx2_tc_act_set_hw_police(struct otx2_nic *nic,
+				     struct otx2_tc_flow *node)
 {
-	struct netlink_ext_ack *extack = f->common.extack;
-	struct otx2_hw *hw = &nic->hw;
-	int rq_idx, rc;
-
-	rq_idx = find_first_zero_bit(&nic->rq_bmap, hw->rx_queues);
-	if (rq_idx >= hw->rx_queues) {
-		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Police action rules exceeded");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	int rc;
 
 	mutex_lock(&nic->mbox.lock);
 
@@ -308,23 +300,17 @@ static int otx2_tc_act_set_police(struct otx2_nic *nic,
 		return rc;
 	}
 
-	rc = cn10k_set_ipolicer_rate(nic, node->leaf_profile, burst, rate, pps);
+	rc = cn10k_set_ipolicer_rate(nic, node->leaf_profile,
+				     node->burst, node->rate, node->is_pps);
 	if (rc)
 		goto free_leaf;
 
-	rc = cn10k_map_unmap_rq_policer(nic, rq_idx, node->leaf_profile, true);
+	rc = cn10k_map_unmap_rq_policer(nic, node->rq, node->leaf_profile, true);
 	if (rc)
 		goto free_leaf;
 
 	mutex_unlock(&nic->mbox.lock);
 
-	req->match_id = mark & 0xFFFFULL;
-	req->index = rq_idx;
-	req->op = NIX_RX_ACTIONOP_UCAST;
-	set_bit(rq_idx, &nic->rq_bmap);
-	node->is_act_police = true;
-	node->rq = rq_idx;
-
 	return 0;
 
 free_leaf:
@@ -336,6 +322,39 @@ static int otx2_tc_act_set_police(struct otx2_nic *nic,
 	return rc;
 }
 
+static int otx2_tc_act_set_police(struct otx2_nic *nic,
+				  struct otx2_tc_flow *node,
+				  struct flow_cls_offload *f,
+				  u64 rate, u32 burst, u32 mark,
+				  struct npc_install_flow_req *req, bool pps)
+{
+	struct netlink_ext_ack *extack = f->common.extack;
+	struct otx2_hw *hw = &nic->hw;
+	int rq_idx, rc;
+
+	rq_idx = find_first_zero_bit(&nic->rq_bmap, hw->rx_queues);
+	if (rq_idx >= hw->rx_queues) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Police action rules exceeded");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	req->match_id = mark & 0xFFFFULL;
+	req->index = rq_idx;
+	req->op = NIX_RX_ACTIONOP_UCAST;
+
+	node->is_act_police = true;
+	node->rq = rq_idx;
+	node->burst = burst;
+	node->rate = rate;
+	node->is_pps = pps;
+
+	rc = otx2_tc_act_set_hw_police(nic, node);
+	if (!rc)
+		set_bit(rq_idx, &nic->rq_bmap);
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
 static int otx2_tc_parse_actions(struct otx2_nic *nic,
 				 struct flow_action *flow_action,
 				 struct npc_install_flow_req *req,
@@ -1044,6 +1063,11 @@ static int otx2_tc_del_flow(struct otx2_nic *nic,
 	}
 
 	if (flow_node->is_act_police) {
+		__clear_bit(flow_node->rq, &nic->rq_bmap);
+
+		if (nic->flags & OTX2_FLAG_INTF_DOWN)
+			goto free_mcam_flow;
+
 		mutex_lock(&nic->mbox.lock);
 
 		err = cn10k_map_unmap_rq_policer(nic, flow_node->rq,
@@ -1059,11 +1083,10 @@ static int otx2_tc_del_flow(struct otx2_nic *nic,
 				   "Unable to free leaf bandwidth profile(%d)\n",
 				   flow_node->leaf_profile);
 
-		__clear_bit(flow_node->rq, &nic->rq_bmap);
-
 		mutex_unlock(&nic->mbox.lock);
 	}
 
+free_mcam_flow:
 	otx2_del_mcam_flow_entry(nic, flow_node->entry, NULL);
 	otx2_tc_update_mcam_table(nic, flow_cfg, flow_node, false);
 	kfree_rcu(flow_node, rcu);
@@ -1083,6 +1106,11 @@ static int otx2_tc_add_flow(struct otx2_nic *nic,
 	if (!(nic->flags & OTX2_FLAG_TC_FLOWER_SUPPORT))
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	if (nic->flags & OTX2_FLAG_INTF_DOWN) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Interface not initialized");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	if (flow_cfg->nr_flows == flow_cfg->max_flows) {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack,
 				   "Free MCAM entry not available to add the flow");
@@ -1442,3 +1470,45 @@ void otx2_shutdown_tc(struct otx2_nic *nic)
 	otx2_destroy_tc_flow_list(nic);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(otx2_shutdown_tc);
+
+static void otx2_tc_config_ingress_rule(struct otx2_nic *nic,
+					struct otx2_tc_flow *node)
+{
+	struct npc_install_flow_req *req;
+
+	if (otx2_tc_act_set_hw_police(nic, node))
+		return;
+
+	mutex_lock(&nic->mbox.lock);
+
+	req = otx2_mbox_alloc_msg_npc_install_flow(&nic->mbox);
+	if (!req)
+		goto err;
+
+	memcpy(req, &node->req, sizeof(struct npc_install_flow_req));
+
+	if (otx2_sync_mbox_msg(&nic->mbox))
+		netdev_err(nic->netdev,
+			   "Failed to install MCAM flow entry for ingress rule");
+err:
+	mutex_unlock(&nic->mbox.lock);
+}
+
+void otx2_tc_apply_ingress_police_rules(struct otx2_nic *nic)
+{
+	struct otx2_flow_config *flow_cfg = nic->flow_cfg;
+	struct otx2_tc_flow *node;
+
+	/* If any ingress policer rules exist for the interface then
+	 * apply those rules. Ingress policer rules depend on bandwidth
+	 * profiles linked to the receive queues. Since no receive queues
+	 * exist when interface is down, ingress policer rules are stored
+	 * and configured in hardware after all receive queues are allocated
+	 * in otx2_open.
+	 */
+	list_for_each_entry(node, &flow_cfg->flow_list_tc, list) {
+		if (node->is_act_police)
+			otx2_tc_config_ingress_rule(nic, node);
+	}
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(otx2_tc_apply_ingress_police_rules);
