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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/switchdev.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/switchdev.rst
index 6e3f5ee8b0d0..de51e55dcfe3 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/switchdev.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/switchdev.rst
@@ -190,6 +190,16 @@ explicitly enable the VF migratable capability.
mlx5 driver support devlink port function attr mechanism to setup migratable
capability. (refer to Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst)
+IPsec crypto capability setup
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+User who wants mlx5 PCI VFs to be able to perform IPsec crypto offloading need
+to explicitly enable the VF ipsec_crypto capability. Enabling IPsec capability
+for VFs is supported starting with ConnectX6dx devices and above. When a VF has
+IPsec capability enabled, any IPsec offloading is blocked on the PF.
+
+mlx5 driver support devlink port function attr mechanism to setup ipsec_crypto
+capability. (refer to Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst)
+
SF state setup
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