diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eq.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eq.c
index 5693986ae656..5661f047702e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eq.c
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ static int create_async_eqs(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
 err1:
 	mlx5_cmd_allowed_opcode(dev, CMD_ALLOWED_OPCODE_ALL);
 	mlx5_eq_notifier_unregister(dev, &table->cq_err_nb);
-	mlx5_ctrl_irq_release(table->ctrl_irq);
+	mlx5_ctrl_irq_release(dev, table->ctrl_irq);
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ static void destroy_async_eqs(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
 	cleanup_async_eq(dev, &table->cmd_eq, "cmd");
 	mlx5_cmd_allowed_opcode(dev, CMD_ALLOWED_OPCODE_ALL);
 	mlx5_eq_notifier_unregister(dev, &table->cq_err_nb);
-	mlx5_ctrl_irq_release(table->ctrl_irq);
+	mlx5_ctrl_irq_release(dev, table->ctrl_irq);
 }
 
 struct mlx5_eq *mlx5_get_async_eq(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ static int comp_irq_request_sf(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 vecidx)
 	af_desc.is_managed = 1;
 	cpumask_copy(&af_desc.mask, cpu_online_mask);
 	cpumask_andnot(&af_desc.mask, &af_desc.mask, &table->used_cpus);
-	irq = mlx5_irq_affinity_request(pool, &af_desc);
+	irq = mlx5_irq_affinity_request(dev, pool, &af_desc);
 	if (IS_ERR(irq))
 		return PTR_ERR(irq);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/irq_affinity.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/irq_affinity.c
index 612e666ec263..f7b01b3f0cba 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/irq_affinity.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/irq_affinity.c
@@ -112,15 +112,18 @@ irq_pool_find_least_loaded(struct mlx5_irq_pool *pool, const struct cpumask *req
 
 /**
  * mlx5_irq_affinity_request - request an IRQ according to the given mask.
+ * @dev: mlx5 core device which is requesting the IRQ.
  * @pool: IRQ pool to request from.
  * @af_desc: affinity descriptor for this IRQ.
  *
  * This function returns a pointer to IRQ, or ERR_PTR in case of error.
  */
 struct mlx5_irq *
-mlx5_irq_affinity_request(struct mlx5_irq_pool *pool, struct irq_affinity_desc *af_desc)
+mlx5_irq_affinity_request(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_irq_pool *pool,
+			  struct irq_affinity_desc *af_desc)
 {
 	struct mlx5_irq *least_loaded_irq, *new_irq;
+	int ret;
 
 	mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 	least_loaded_irq = irq_pool_find_least_loaded(pool, &af_desc->mask);
@@ -153,6 +156,16 @@ mlx5_irq_affinity_request(struct mlx5_irq_pool *pool, struct irq_affinity_desc *
 			      mlx5_irq_read_locked(least_loaded_irq) / MLX5_EQ_REFS_PER_IRQ);
 unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
+	if (mlx5_irq_pool_is_sf_pool(pool)) {
+		ret = auxiliary_device_sysfs_irq_add(mlx5_sf_coredev_to_adev(dev),
+						     mlx5_irq_get_irq(least_loaded_irq));
+		if (ret) {
+			mlx5_core_err(dev, "Failed to create sysfs entry for irq %d, ret = %d\n",
+				      mlx5_irq_get_irq(least_loaded_irq), ret);
+			mlx5_irq_put(least_loaded_irq);
+			least_loaded_irq = ERR_PTR(ret);
+		}
+	}
 	return least_loaded_irq;
 }
 
@@ -164,6 +177,9 @@ void mlx5_irq_affinity_irq_release(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_irq *i
 	cpu = cpumask_first(mlx5_irq_get_affinity_mask(irq));
 	synchronize_irq(pci_irq_vector(pool->dev->pdev,
 				       mlx5_irq_get_index(irq)));
+	if (mlx5_irq_pool_is_sf_pool(pool))
+		auxiliary_device_sysfs_irq_remove(mlx5_sf_coredev_to_adev(dev),
+						  mlx5_irq_get_irq(irq));
 	if (mlx5_irq_put(irq))
 		if (pool->irqs_per_cpu)
 			cpu_put(pool, cpu);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h
index c38342b9f320..e764b720d9b2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h
@@ -320,6 +320,12 @@ static inline bool mlx5_core_is_sf(const struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
 	return dev->coredev_type == MLX5_COREDEV_SF;
 }
 
+static inline struct auxiliary_device *
+mlx5_sf_coredev_to_adev(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev)
+{
+	return container_of(mdev->device, struct auxiliary_device, dev);
+}
+
 int mlx5_mdev_init(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, int profile_idx);
 void mlx5_mdev_uninit(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev);
 int mlx5_init_one(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_irq.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_irq.h
index 1088114e905d..0881e961d8b1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_irq.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_irq.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ int mlx5_set_msix_vec_count(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, int devfn,
 int mlx5_get_default_msix_vec_count(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, int num_vfs);
 
 struct mlx5_irq *mlx5_ctrl_irq_request(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev);
-void mlx5_ctrl_irq_release(struct mlx5_irq *ctrl_irq);
+void mlx5_ctrl_irq_release(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_irq *ctrl_irq);
 struct mlx5_irq *mlx5_irq_request(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 vecidx,
 				  struct irq_affinity_desc *af_desc,
 				  struct cpu_rmap **rmap);
@@ -36,13 +36,15 @@ int mlx5_irq_attach_nb(struct mlx5_irq *irq, struct notifier_block *nb);
 int mlx5_irq_detach_nb(struct mlx5_irq *irq, struct notifier_block *nb);
 struct cpumask *mlx5_irq_get_affinity_mask(struct mlx5_irq *irq);
 int mlx5_irq_get_index(struct mlx5_irq *irq);
+int mlx5_irq_get_irq(const struct mlx5_irq *irq);
 
 struct mlx5_irq_pool;
 #ifdef CONFIG_MLX5_SF
 struct mlx5_irq *mlx5_irq_affinity_irq_request_auto(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
 						    struct cpumask *used_cpus, u16 vecidx);
-struct mlx5_irq *mlx5_irq_affinity_request(struct mlx5_irq_pool *pool,
-					   struct irq_affinity_desc *af_desc);
+struct mlx5_irq *
+mlx5_irq_affinity_request(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_irq_pool *pool,
+			  struct irq_affinity_desc *af_desc);
 void mlx5_irq_affinity_irq_release(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_irq *irq);
 #else
 static inline
@@ -53,7 +55,8 @@ struct mlx5_irq *mlx5_irq_affinity_irq_request_auto(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
 }
 
 static inline struct mlx5_irq *
-mlx5_irq_affinity_request(struct mlx5_irq_pool *pool, struct irq_affinity_desc *af_desc)
+mlx5_irq_affinity_request(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_irq_pool *pool,
+			  struct irq_affinity_desc *af_desc)
 {
 	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
 }
@@ -61,6 +64,7 @@ mlx5_irq_affinity_request(struct mlx5_irq_pool *pool, struct irq_affinity_desc *
 static inline
 void mlx5_irq_affinity_irq_release(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_irq *irq)
 {
+	mlx5_irq_release_vector(irq);
 }
 #endif
 #endif /* __MLX5_IRQ_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/pci_irq.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/pci_irq.c
index fb8787e30d3f..ac7c3a76b4cf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/pci_irq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/pci_irq.c
@@ -367,6 +367,11 @@ struct cpumask *mlx5_irq_get_affinity_mask(struct mlx5_irq *irq)
 	return irq->mask;
 }
 
+int mlx5_irq_get_irq(const struct mlx5_irq *irq)
+{
+	return irq->map.virq;
+}
+
 int mlx5_irq_get_index(struct mlx5_irq *irq)
 {
 	return irq->map.index;
@@ -440,11 +445,12 @@ static void _mlx5_irq_release(struct mlx5_irq *irq)
 
 /**
  * mlx5_ctrl_irq_release - release a ctrl IRQ back to the system.
+ * @dev: mlx5 device that releasing the IRQ.
  * @ctrl_irq: ctrl IRQ to be released.
  */
-void mlx5_ctrl_irq_release(struct mlx5_irq *ctrl_irq)
+void mlx5_ctrl_irq_release(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, struct mlx5_irq *ctrl_irq)
 {
-	_mlx5_irq_release(ctrl_irq);
+	mlx5_irq_affinity_irq_release(dev, ctrl_irq);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -473,7 +479,7 @@ struct mlx5_irq *mlx5_ctrl_irq_request(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
 		/* Allocate the IRQ in index 0. The vector was already allocated */
 		irq = irq_pool_request_vector(pool, 0, &af_desc, NULL);
 	} else {
-		irq = mlx5_irq_affinity_request(pool, &af_desc);
+		irq = mlx5_irq_affinity_request(dev, pool, &af_desc);
 	}
 
 	return irq;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/dev/dev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/dev/dev.c
index 99219ea52c4b..27dfa56c27db 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/dev/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/dev/dev.c
@@ -60,11 +60,6 @@ static const struct attribute_group sf_attr_group = {
 	.attrs = sf_device_attrs,
 };
 
-static const struct attribute_group *sf_attr_groups[2] = {
-	&sf_attr_group,
-	NULL
-};
-
 static void mlx5_sf_dev_release(struct device *device)
 {
 	struct auxiliary_device *adev = container_of(device, struct auxiliary_device, dev);
@@ -111,7 +106,6 @@ static void mlx5_sf_dev_add(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 sf_index, u16 fn_id,
 	sf_dev->adev.name = MLX5_SF_DEV_ID_NAME;
 	sf_dev->adev.dev.release = mlx5_sf_dev_release;
 	sf_dev->adev.dev.parent = &pdev->dev;
-	sf_dev->adev.dev.groups = sf_attr_groups;
 	sf_dev->sfnum = sfnum;
 	sf_dev->parent_mdev = dev;
 	sf_dev->fn_id = fn_id;
@@ -127,18 +121,22 @@ static void mlx5_sf_dev_add(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 sf_index, u16 fn_id,
 		goto add_err;
 	}
 
-	err = auxiliary_device_add(&sf_dev->adev);
+	err = auxiliary_device_add_with_irqs(&sf_dev->adev);
 	if (err) {
 		auxiliary_device_uninit(&sf_dev->adev);
 		goto add_err;
 	}
 
+	err = devm_device_add_group(&sf_dev->adev.dev, &sf_attr_group);
+	if (err)
+		goto add_group_err;
+
 	err = xa_insert(&table->devices, sf_index, sf_dev, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (err)
-		goto xa_err;
+		goto add_group_err;
 	return;
 
-xa_err:
+add_group_err:
 	mlx5_sf_dev_remove_aux(dev, sf_dev);
 add_err:
 	mlx5_core_err(dev, "SF DEV: fail device add for index=%d sfnum=%d err=%d\n",
