diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
index be809556b2e12..ef6a342742a24 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
 #include "qos.h"
 #include "en/trap.h"
 #include "lib/devcom.h"
+#include "lib/sd.h"
 
 bool mlx5e_check_fragmented_striding_rq_cap(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, u8 page_shift,
 					    enum mlx5e_mpwrq_umr_mode umr_mode)
@@ -5987,7 +5988,7 @@ void mlx5e_destroy_netdev(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 	free_netdev(netdev);
 }
 
-static int mlx5e_resume(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
+static int _mlx5e_resume(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
 {
 	struct mlx5_adev *edev = container_of(adev, struct mlx5_adev, adev);
 	struct mlx5e_dev *mlx5e_dev = auxiliary_get_drvdata(adev);
@@ -6012,6 +6013,23 @@ static int mlx5e_resume(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int mlx5e_resume(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
+{
+	struct mlx5_adev *edev = container_of(adev, struct mlx5_adev, adev);
+	struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev = edev->mdev;
+	struct auxiliary_device *actual_adev;
+	int err;
+
+	err = mlx5_sd_init(mdev);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	actual_adev = mlx5_sd_get_adev(mdev, adev, edev->idx);
+	if (actual_adev)
+		return _mlx5e_resume(actual_adev);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int _mlx5e_suspend(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
 {
 	struct mlx5e_dev *mlx5e_dev = auxiliary_get_drvdata(adev);
@@ -6032,7 +6050,17 @@ static int _mlx5e_suspend(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
 
 static int mlx5e_suspend(struct auxiliary_device *adev, pm_message_t state)
 {
-	return _mlx5e_suspend(adev);
+	struct mlx5_adev *edev = container_of(adev, struct mlx5_adev, adev);
+	struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev = edev->mdev;
+	struct auxiliary_device *actual_adev;
+	int err = 0;
+
+	actual_adev = mlx5_sd_get_adev(mdev, adev, edev->idx);
+	if (actual_adev)
+		err = _mlx5e_suspend(actual_adev);
+
+	mlx5_sd_cleanup(mdev);
+	return err;
 }
 
 static int _mlx5e_probe(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
@@ -6078,9 +6106,9 @@ static int _mlx5e_probe(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
 		goto err_destroy_netdev;
 	}
 
-	err = mlx5e_resume(adev);
+	err = _mlx5e_resume(adev);
 	if (err) {
-		mlx5_core_err(mdev, "mlx5e_resume failed, %d\n", err);
+		mlx5_core_err(mdev, "_mlx5e_resume failed, %d\n", err);
 		goto err_profile_cleanup;
 	}
 
@@ -6111,15 +6139,29 @@ static int _mlx5e_probe(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
 static int mlx5e_probe(struct auxiliary_device *adev,
 		       const struct auxiliary_device_id *id)
 {
-	return _mlx5e_probe(adev);
+	struct mlx5_adev *edev = container_of(adev, struct mlx5_adev, adev);
+	struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev = edev->mdev;
+	struct auxiliary_device *actual_adev;
+	int err;
+
+	err = mlx5_sd_init(mdev);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	actual_adev = mlx5_sd_get_adev(mdev, adev, edev->idx);
+	if (actual_adev)
+		return _mlx5e_probe(actual_adev);
+	return 0;
 }
 
-static void mlx5e_remove(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
+static void _mlx5e_remove(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
 {
+	struct mlx5_adev *edev = container_of(adev, struct mlx5_adev, adev);
 	struct mlx5e_dev *mlx5e_dev = auxiliary_get_drvdata(adev);
 	struct mlx5e_priv *priv = mlx5e_dev->priv;
+	struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev = edev->mdev;
 
-	mlx5_core_uplink_netdev_set(priv->mdev, NULL);
+	mlx5_core_uplink_netdev_set(mdev, NULL);
 	mlx5e_dcbnl_delete_app(priv);
 	unregister_netdev(priv->netdev);
 	_mlx5e_suspend(adev);
@@ -6129,6 +6171,19 @@ static void mlx5e_remove(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
 	mlx5e_destroy_devlink(mlx5e_dev);
 }
 
+static void mlx5e_remove(struct auxiliary_device *adev)
+{
+	struct mlx5_adev *edev = container_of(adev, struct mlx5_adev, adev);
+	struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev = edev->mdev;
+	struct auxiliary_device *actual_adev;
+
+	actual_adev = mlx5_sd_get_adev(mdev, adev, edev->idx);
+	if (actual_adev)
+		_mlx5e_remove(actual_adev);
+
+	mlx5_sd_cleanup(mdev);
+}
+
 static const struct auxiliary_device_id mlx5e_id_table[] = {
 	{ .name = MLX5_ADEV_NAME ".eth", },
 	{},