diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en.h
index b2a5da9739d2..1e1d8f3d2b24 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en.h
@@ -555,6 +555,7 @@ struct mlx5e_icosq {
 	/* control path */
 	struct mlx5_wq_ctrl        wq_ctrl;
 	struct mlx5e_channel      *channel;
+	struct mlx5_core_dev      *mdev;
 
 	struct work_struct         recover_work;
 } ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/reporter_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/reporter_rx.c
index fc5a9fdd06db..9ab0b036ce92 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/reporter_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/reporter_rx.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static int mlx5e_query_rq_state(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u32 rqn, u8 *state)
 
 static int mlx5e_wait_for_icosq_flush(struct mlx5e_icosq *icosq)
 {
-	struct mlx5_core_dev *dev = icosq->channel->mdev;
+	struct mlx5_core_dev *dev = icosq->mdev;
 	unsigned long exp_time;
 
 	exp_time = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(mlx5_tout_ms(dev, FLUSH_ON_ERROR));
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static int mlx5e_rx_reporter_err_icosq_cqe_recover(void *ctx)
 	rq = &icosq->channel->rq;
 	if (test_bit(MLX5E_RQ_STATE_ENABLED, &icosq->channel->xskrq.state))
 		xskrq = &icosq->channel->xskrq;
-	mdev = icosq->channel->mdev;
+	mdev = icosq->mdev;
 	dev = icosq->channel->netdev;
 	err = mlx5_core_query_sq_state(mdev, icosq->sqn, &state);
 	if (err) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/txrx.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/txrx.h
index 879d698b6119..cdd7fbf218ae 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/txrx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/txrx.h
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ void mlx5e_trigger_irq(struct mlx5e_icosq *sq);
 void mlx5e_completion_event(struct mlx5_core_cq *mcq, struct mlx5_eqe *eqe);
 void mlx5e_cq_error_event(struct mlx5_core_cq *mcq, enum mlx5_event event);
 int mlx5e_napi_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget);
-int mlx5e_poll_ico_cq(struct mlx5e_cq *cq);
+int mlx5e_poll_ico_cq(struct mlx5e_cq *cq, int budget);
 
 /* RX */
 INDIRECT_CALLABLE_DECLARE(bool mlx5e_post_rx_wqes(struct mlx5e_rq *rq));
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/ktls_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/ktls_rx.c
index 20994773056c..3c6c5a4692a3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/ktls_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/ktls_rx.c
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ resync_post_get_progress_params(struct mlx5e_icosq *sq,
 		goto err_out;
 	}
 
-	pdev = mlx5_core_dma_dev(sq->channel->priv->mdev);
+	pdev = mlx5_core_dma_dev(sq->mdev);
 	buf->dma_addr = dma_map_single(pdev, &buf->progress,
 				       PROGRESS_PARAMS_PADDED_SIZE, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
 	if (unlikely(dma_mapping_error(pdev, buf->dma_addr))) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
index ea58c6917433..9ae4c4213db7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
@@ -1500,6 +1500,7 @@ static int mlx5e_alloc_icosq(struct mlx5e_channel *c,
 	int err;
 
 	sq->channel   = c;
+	sq->mdev      = mdev;
 	sq->uar_map   = mdev->mlx5e_res.hw_objs.bfreg.map;
 	sq->reserved_room = param->stop_room;
 
@@ -1898,11 +1899,9 @@ void mlx5e_deactivate_icosq(struct mlx5e_icosq *icosq)
 
 static void mlx5e_close_icosq(struct mlx5e_icosq *sq)
 {
-	struct mlx5e_channel *c = sq->channel;
-
 	if (sq->ktls_resync)
 		mlx5e_ktls_rx_resync_destroy_resp_list(sq->ktls_resync);
-	mlx5e_destroy_sq(c->mdev, sq->sqn);
+	mlx5e_destroy_sq(sq->mdev, sq->sqn);
 	mlx5e_free_icosq_descs(sq);
 	mlx5e_free_icosq(sq);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c
index 8d9743a5e42c..addf8905fc35 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c
@@ -993,7 +993,7 @@ static void mlx5e_handle_shampo_hd_umr(struct mlx5e_shampo_umr umr,
 	shampo->ci = (shampo->ci + umr.len) & (shampo->hd_per_wq - 1);
 }
 
-int mlx5e_poll_ico_cq(struct mlx5e_cq *cq)
+int mlx5e_poll_ico_cq(struct mlx5e_cq *cq, int budget)
 {
 	struct mlx5e_icosq *sq = container_of(cq, struct mlx5e_icosq, cq);
 	struct mlx5_cqe64 *cqe;
@@ -1068,7 +1068,7 @@ int mlx5e_poll_ico_cq(struct mlx5e_cq *cq)
 						 wi->wqe_type);
 			}
 		} while (!last_wqe);
-	} while ((++i < MLX5E_TX_CQ_POLL_BUDGET) && (cqe = mlx5_cqwq_get_cqe(&cq->wq)));
+	} while ((++i < budget) && (cqe = mlx5_cqwq_get_cqe(&cq->wq)));
 
 	sq->cc = sqcc;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_txrx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_txrx.c
index a7d9b7cb4297..fd52311aada9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_txrx.c
@@ -178,8 +178,8 @@ int mlx5e_napi_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 
 	busy |= work_done == budget;
 
-	mlx5e_poll_ico_cq(&c->icosq.cq);
-	if (mlx5e_poll_ico_cq(&c->async_icosq.cq))
+	mlx5e_poll_ico_cq(&c->icosq.cq, MLX5E_TX_CQ_POLL_BUDGET);
+	if (mlx5e_poll_ico_cq(&c->async_icosq.cq, MLX5E_TX_CQ_POLL_BUDGET))
 		/* Don't clear the flag if nothing was polled to prevent
 		 * queueing more WQEs and overflowing the async ICOSQ.
 		 */
