diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hclge_mbx.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hclge_mbx.h
index 75329ab775a6..1564be5e148b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hclge_mbx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hclge_mbx.h
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ enum HCLGE_MBX_OPCODE {
 	HCLGE_MBX_GET_MEDIA_TYPE,       /* (VF -> PF) get media type */
 
 	HCLGE_MBX_GET_VF_FLR_STATUS = 200, /* (M7 -> PF) get vf reset status */
+	HCLGE_MBX_PUSH_LINK_STATUS,	/* (M7 -> PF) get port link status */
 };
 
 /* below are per-VF mac-vlan subcodes */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_cmd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_cmd.c
index d9858f285460..538d1017592a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_cmd.c
@@ -383,6 +383,22 @@ err_csq:
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static int hclge_firmware_compat_config(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
+{
+	struct hclge_firmware_compat_cmd *req;
+	struct hclge_desc desc;
+	u32 compat = 0;
+
+	hclge_cmd_setup_basic_desc(&desc, HCLGE_OPC_M7_COMPAT_CFG, false);
+
+	req = (struct hclge_firmware_compat_cmd *)desc.data;
+
+	hnae3_set_bit(compat, HCLGE_LINK_EVENT_REPORT_EN_B, 1);
+	req->compat = cpu_to_le32(compat);
+
+	return hclge_cmd_send(&hdev->hw, &desc, 1);
+}
+
 int hclge_cmd_init(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 {
 	u32 version;
@@ -429,6 +445,15 @@ int hclge_cmd_init(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 		 hnae3_get_field(version, HNAE3_FW_VERSION_BYTE0_MASK,
 				 HNAE3_FW_VERSION_BYTE0_SHIFT));
 
+	/* ask the firmware to enable some features, driver can work without
+	 * it.
+	 */
+	ret = hclge_firmware_compat_config(hdev);
+	if (ret)
+		dev_warn(&hdev->pdev->dev,
+			 "Firmware compatible features not enabled(%d).\n",
+			 ret);
+
 	return 0;
 
 err_cmd_init:
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_cmd.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_cmd.h
index 96840d8f3e24..743c9f41c67e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_cmd.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_cmd.h
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ enum hclge_opcode_type {
 	/* M7 stats command */
 	HCLGE_OPC_M7_STATS_BD		= 0x7012,
 	HCLGE_OPC_M7_STATS_INFO		= 0x7013,
+	HCLGE_OPC_M7_COMPAT_CFG		= 0x701A,
 
 	/* SFP command */
 	HCLGE_OPC_GET_SFP_INFO		= 0x7104,
@@ -1009,6 +1010,12 @@ struct hclge_query_ppu_pf_other_int_dfx_cmd {
 	u8 rsv[4];
 };
 
+#define HCLGE_LINK_EVENT_REPORT_EN_B	0
+struct hclge_firmware_compat_cmd {
+	__le32 compat;
+	u8 rsv[20];
+};
+
 int hclge_cmd_init(struct hclge_dev *hdev);
 static inline void hclge_write_reg(void __iomem *base, u32 reg, u32 value)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
index 4138780fca39..855b65e8ebf6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
@@ -2517,7 +2517,7 @@ static void hclge_reset_task_schedule(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 			      &hdev->rst_service_task);
 }
 
-static void hclge_task_schedule(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
+void hclge_task_schedule(struct hclge_dev *hdev, unsigned long delay_time)
 {
 	if (!test_bit(HCLGE_STATE_DOWN, &hdev->state) &&
 	    !test_bit(HCLGE_STATE_REMOVING, &hdev->state) &&
@@ -2526,7 +2526,7 @@ static void hclge_task_schedule(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 		hdev->fd_arfs_expire_timer++;
 		mod_delayed_work_on(cpumask_first(&hdev->affinity_mask),
 				    system_wq, &hdev->service_task,
-				    round_jiffies_relative(HZ));
+				    delay_time);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -3636,7 +3636,7 @@ static void hclge_service_task(struct work_struct *work)
 		hdev->fd_arfs_expire_timer = 0;
 	}
 
-	hclge_task_schedule(hdev);
+	hclge_task_schedule(hdev, round_jiffies_relative(HZ));
 }
 
 struct hclge_vport *hclge_get_vport(struct hnae3_handle *handle)
@@ -6175,7 +6175,7 @@ static void hclge_set_timer_task(struct hnae3_handle *handle, bool enable)
 	struct hclge_dev *hdev = vport->back;
 
 	if (enable) {
-		hclge_task_schedule(hdev);
+		hclge_task_schedule(hdev, round_jiffies_relative(HZ));
 	} else {
 		/* Set the DOWN flag here to disable the service to be
 		 * scheduled again
@@ -6220,6 +6220,7 @@ static void hclge_ae_stop(struct hnae3_handle *handle)
 	if (test_bit(HCLGE_STATE_RST_HANDLING, &hdev->state) &&
 	    hdev->reset_type != HNAE3_FUNC_RESET) {
 		hclge_mac_stop_phy(hdev);
+		hclge_update_link_status(hdev);
 		return;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.h
index 688e4250491d..c9b9867fc226 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.h
@@ -302,6 +302,13 @@ enum hclge_fc_mode {
 	HCLGE_FC_DEFAULT
 };
 
+enum hclge_link_fail_code {
+	HCLGE_LF_NORMAL,
+	HCLGE_LF_REF_CLOCK_LOST,
+	HCLGE_LF_XSFP_TX_DISABLE,
+	HCLGE_LF_XSFP_ABSENT,
+};
+
 #define HCLGE_PG_NUM		4
 #define HCLGE_SCH_MODE_SP	0
 #define HCLGE_SCH_MODE_DWRR	1
@@ -1021,4 +1028,5 @@ int hclge_update_port_base_vlan_cfg(struct hclge_vport *vport, u16 state,
 int hclge_push_vf_port_base_vlan_info(struct hclge_vport *vport, u8 vfid,
 				      u16 state, u16 vlan_tag, u16 qos,
 				      u16 vlan_proto);
+void hclge_task_schedule(struct hclge_dev *hdev, unsigned long delay_time);
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mbx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mbx.c
index 690b9990215c..87de32dfa6c8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mbx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mbx.c
@@ -545,6 +545,36 @@ static int hclge_get_rss_key(struct hclge_vport *vport,
 				    HCLGE_RSS_MBX_RESP_LEN);
 }
 
+static void hclge_link_fail_parse(struct hclge_dev *hdev, u8 link_fail_code)
+{
+	switch (link_fail_code) {
+	case HCLGE_LF_REF_CLOCK_LOST:
+		dev_warn(&hdev->pdev->dev, "Reference clock lost!\n");
+		break;
+	case HCLGE_LF_XSFP_TX_DISABLE:
+		dev_warn(&hdev->pdev->dev, "SFP tx is disabled!\n");
+		break;
+	case HCLGE_LF_XSFP_ABSENT:
+		dev_warn(&hdev->pdev->dev, "SFP is absent!\n");
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+}
+
+static void hclge_handle_link_change_event(struct hclge_dev *hdev,
+					   struct hclge_mbx_vf_to_pf_cmd *req)
+{
+#define LINK_STATUS_OFFSET	1
+#define LINK_FAIL_CODE_OFFSET	2
+
+	clear_bit(HCLGE_STATE_SERVICE_SCHED, &hdev->state);
+	hclge_task_schedule(hdev, 0);
+
+	if (!req->msg[LINK_STATUS_OFFSET])
+		hclge_link_fail_parse(hdev, req->msg[LINK_FAIL_CODE_OFFSET]);
+}
+
 static bool hclge_cmd_crq_empty(struct hclge_hw *hw)
 {
 	u32 tail = hclge_read_dev(hw, HCLGE_NIC_CRQ_TAIL_REG);
@@ -707,6 +737,9 @@ void hclge_mbx_handler(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 					"PF fail(%d) to media type for VF\n",
 					ret);
 			break;
+		case HCLGE_MBX_PUSH_LINK_STATUS:
+			hclge_handle_link_change_event(hdev, req);
+			break;
 		default:
 			dev_err(&hdev->pdev->dev,
 				"un-supported mailbox message, code = %d\n",