diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-params.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-params.rst
index a49da0b049b6..4878907e9232 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-params.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-params.rst
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ own name.
      - Boolean
      - When enabled, the device driver will instantiate RDMA specific
        auxiliary device of the devlink device.
+   * - ``enable_vnet``
+     - Boolean
+     - When enabled, the device driver will instantiate VDPA networking
+       specific auxiliary device of the devlink device.
    * - ``internal_err_reset``
      - Boolean
      - When enabled, the device driver will reset the device on internal
diff --git a/include/net/devlink.h b/include/net/devlink.h
index 6f4f0416e598..0a0becbcdc49 100644
--- a/include/net/devlink.h
+++ b/include/net/devlink.h
@@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ enum devlink_param_generic_id {
 	DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ID_ENABLE_REMOTE_DEV_RESET,
 	DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ID_ENABLE_ETH,
 	DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ID_ENABLE_RDMA,
+	DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ID_ENABLE_VNET,
 
 	/* add new param generic ids above here*/
 	__DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ID_MAX,
@@ -567,6 +568,9 @@ enum devlink_param_generic_id {
 #define DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ENABLE_RDMA_NAME "enable_rdma"
 #define DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ENABLE_RDMA_TYPE DEVLINK_PARAM_TYPE_BOOL
 
+#define DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ENABLE_VNET_NAME "enable_vnet"
+#define DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ENABLE_VNET_TYPE DEVLINK_PARAM_TYPE_BOOL
+
 #define DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC(_id, _cmodes, _get, _set, _validate)	\
 {									\
 	.id = DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ID_##_id,				\
diff --git a/net/core/devlink.c b/net/core/devlink.c
index b68d6921d34f..867ae7e39788 100644
--- a/net/core/devlink.c
+++ b/net/core/devlink.c
@@ -4287,6 +4287,11 @@ static const struct devlink_param devlink_param_generic[] = {
 		.name = DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ENABLE_RDMA_NAME,
 		.type = DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ENABLE_RDMA_TYPE,
 	},
+	{
+		.id = DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ID_ENABLE_VNET,
+		.name = DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ENABLE_VNET_NAME,
+		.type = DEVLINK_PARAM_GENERIC_ENABLE_VNET_TYPE,
+	},
 };
 
 static int devlink_param_generic_verify(const struct devlink_param *param)