diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c
index 1f3891fde2eb..2927fa1da92f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c
@@ -1393,19 +1393,50 @@ static int esw_vport_egress_config(struct mlx5_eswitch *esw,
 	return err;
 }
 
+static bool element_type_supported(struct mlx5_eswitch *esw, int type)
+{
+	struct mlx5_core_dev *dev = esw->dev = esw->dev;
+
+	switch (type) {
+	case SCHEDULING_CONTEXT_ELEMENT_TYPE_TSAR:
+		return MLX5_CAP_QOS(dev, esw_element_type) &
+		       ELEMENT_TYPE_CAP_MASK_TASR;
+	case SCHEDULING_CONTEXT_ELEMENT_TYPE_VPORT:
+		return MLX5_CAP_QOS(dev, esw_element_type) &
+		       ELEMENT_TYPE_CAP_MASK_VPORT;
+	case SCHEDULING_CONTEXT_ELEMENT_TYPE_VPORT_TC:
+		return MLX5_CAP_QOS(dev, esw_element_type) &
+		       ELEMENT_TYPE_CAP_MASK_VPORT_TC;
+	case SCHEDULING_CONTEXT_ELEMENT_TYPE_PARA_VPORT_TC:
+		return MLX5_CAP_QOS(dev, esw_element_type) &
+		       ELEMENT_TYPE_CAP_MASK_PARA_VPORT_TC;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
 /* Vport QoS management */
 static int esw_create_tsar(struct mlx5_eswitch *esw)
 {
 	u32 tsar_ctx[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(scheduling_context)] = {0};
 	struct mlx5_core_dev *dev = esw->dev;
+	__be32 *attr;
 	int err;
 
 	if (!MLX5_CAP_GEN(dev, qos) || !MLX5_CAP_QOS(dev, esw_scheduling))
 		return 0;
 
+	if (!element_type_supported(esw, SCHEDULING_CONTEXT_ELEMENT_TYPE_TSAR))
+		return 0;
+
 	if (esw->qos.enabled)
 		return -EEXIST;
 
+	MLX5_SET(scheduling_context, tsar_ctx, element_type,
+		 SCHEDULING_CONTEXT_ELEMENT_TYPE_TSAR);
+
+	attr = MLX5_ADDR_OF(scheduling_context, tsar_ctx, element_attributes);
+	*attr = cpu_to_be32(TSAR_ELEMENT_TSAR_TYPE_DWRR << 16);
+
 	err = mlx5_create_scheduling_element_cmd(dev,
 						 SCHEDULING_HIERARCHY_E_SWITCH,
 						 tsar_ctx,
diff --git a/include/linux/mlx5/mlx5_ifc.h b/include/linux/mlx5/mlx5_ifc.h
index 9265c84ad353..30d15e80bcc7 100644
--- a/include/linux/mlx5/mlx5_ifc.h
+++ b/include/linux/mlx5/mlx5_ifc.h
@@ -2957,6 +2957,13 @@ enum {
 	SCHEDULING_CONTEXT_ELEMENT_TYPE_PARA_VPORT_TC = 0x3,
 };
 
+enum {
+	ELEMENT_TYPE_CAP_MASK_TASR		= 1 << 0,
+	ELEMENT_TYPE_CAP_MASK_VPORT		= 1 << 1,
+	ELEMENT_TYPE_CAP_MASK_VPORT_TC		= 1 << 2,
+	ELEMENT_TYPE_CAP_MASK_PARA_VPORT_TC	= 1 << 3,
+};
+
 struct mlx5_ifc_scheduling_context_bits {
 	u8         element_type[0x8];
 	u8         reserved_at_8[0x18];