diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
index ec08014832..ff02d4cf13 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
@@ -969,12 +969,16 @@ enum mlx5_aso_mtr_type {
 
 /* Generic aso_flow_meter information. */
 struct mlx5_aso_mtr {
-	LIST_ENTRY(mlx5_aso_mtr) next;
+	union {
+		LIST_ENTRY(mlx5_aso_mtr) next;
+		struct mlx5_aso_mtr_pool *pool;
+	};
 	enum mlx5_aso_mtr_type type;
 	struct mlx5_flow_meter_info fm;
 	/**< Pointer to the next aso flow meter structure. */
 	uint8_t state; /**< ASO flow meter state. */
 	uint32_t offset;
+	enum rte_color init_color;
 };
 
 /* Generic aso_flow_meter pool structure. */
@@ -983,6 +987,8 @@ struct mlx5_aso_mtr_pool {
 	/*Must be the first in pool*/
 	struct mlx5_devx_obj *devx_obj;
 	/* The devx object of the minimum aso flow meter ID. */
+	struct mlx5dr_action *action; /* HWS action. */
+	struct mlx5_indexed_pool *idx_pool; /* HWS index pool. */
 	uint32_t index; /* Pool index in management structure. */
 };
 
@@ -1670,6 +1676,7 @@ struct mlx5_priv {
 	struct mlx5_indexed_pool *acts_ipool; /* Action data indexed pool. */
 	struct mlx5_hws_cnt_pool *hws_cpool; /* HW steering's counter pool. */
 	struct mlx5_aso_ct_pool *hws_ctpool; /* HW steering's CT pool. */
+	struct mlx5_aso_mtr_pool *hws_mpool; /* Meter mark indexed pool. */
 #endif
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.h
index 514903dbe1..e1eb0ab697 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.h
@@ -1112,6 +1112,7 @@ struct rte_flow_hw {
 	struct rte_flow_template_table *table; /* The table flow allcated from. */
 	struct mlx5dr_rule rule; /* HWS layer data struct. */
 	uint32_t cnt_id;
+	uint32_t mtr_id;
 } __rte_packed;
 
 /* rte flow action translate to DR action struct. */
@@ -1241,6 +1242,7 @@ struct mlx5_hw_actions {
 	uint16_t encap_decap_pos; /* Encap/Decap action position. */
 	uint32_t mark:1; /* Indicate the mark action. */
 	uint32_t cnt_id; /* Counter id. */
+	uint32_t mtr_id; /* Meter id. */
 	/* Translated DR action array from action template. */
 	struct mlx5dr_rule_action rule_acts[MLX5_HW_MAX_ACTS];
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_aso.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_aso.c
index 34fed3f4b8..8bb7d4ef39 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_aso.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_aso.c
@@ -700,8 +700,11 @@ mlx5_aso_mtr_sq_enqueue_single(struct mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh,
 	fm = &aso_mtr->fm;
 	sq->elts[sq->head & mask].mtr = aso_mtr;
 	if (aso_mtr->type == ASO_METER_INDIRECT) {
-		pool = container_of(aso_mtr, struct mlx5_aso_mtr_pool,
-				    mtrs[aso_mtr->offset]);
+		if (likely(sh->config.dv_flow_en == 2))
+			pool = aso_mtr->pool;
+		else
+			pool = container_of(aso_mtr, struct mlx5_aso_mtr_pool,
+					    mtrs[aso_mtr->offset]);
 		id = pool->devx_obj->id;
 	} else {
 		id = bulk->devx_obj->id;
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_hw.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_hw.c
index 87b3e34cb4..90a6c0c78f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_hw.c
@@ -395,6 +395,10 @@ __flow_hw_action_template_destroy(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		mlx5_hws_cnt_shared_put(priv->hws_cpool, &acts->cnt_id);
 		acts->cnt_id = 0;
 	}
+	if (acts->mtr_id) {
+		mlx5_ipool_free(priv->hws_mpool->idx_pool, acts->mtr_id);
+		acts->mtr_id = 0;
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1096,6 +1100,70 @@ static rte_be32_t vlan_hdr_to_be32(const struct rte_flow_action *actions)
 #endif
 }
 
+static __rte_always_inline struct mlx5_aso_mtr *
+flow_hw_meter_mark_alloc(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+			   const struct rte_flow_action *action)
+{
+	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
+	struct mlx5_aso_mtr_pool *pool = priv->hws_mpool;
+	const struct rte_flow_action_meter_mark *meter_mark = action->conf;
+	struct mlx5_aso_mtr *aso_mtr;
+	struct mlx5_flow_meter_info *fm;
+	uint32_t mtr_id;
+
+	aso_mtr = mlx5_ipool_malloc(priv->hws_mpool->idx_pool, &mtr_id);
+	if (!aso_mtr)
+		return NULL;
+	/* Fill the flow meter parameters. */
+	aso_mtr->type = ASO_METER_INDIRECT;
+	fm = &aso_mtr->fm;
+	fm->meter_id = mtr_id;
+	fm->profile = (struct mlx5_flow_meter_profile *)(meter_mark->profile);
+	fm->is_enable = meter_mark->state;
+	fm->color_aware = meter_mark->color_mode;
+	aso_mtr->pool = pool;
+	aso_mtr->state = ASO_METER_WAIT;
+	aso_mtr->offset = mtr_id - 1;
+	aso_mtr->init_color = (meter_mark->color_mode) ?
+		meter_mark->init_color : RTE_COLOR_GREEN;
+	/* Update ASO flow meter by wqe. */
+	if (mlx5_aso_meter_update_by_wqe(priv->sh, aso_mtr, &priv->mtr_bulk)) {
+		mlx5_ipool_free(pool->idx_pool, mtr_id);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	/* Wait for ASO object completion. */
+	if (mlx5_aso_mtr_wait(priv->sh, aso_mtr)) {
+		mlx5_ipool_free(pool->idx_pool, mtr_id);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	return aso_mtr;
+}
+
+static __rte_always_inline int
+flow_hw_meter_mark_compile(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+			   uint16_t aso_mtr_pos,
+			   const struct rte_flow_action *action,
+			   struct mlx5dr_rule_action *acts,
+			   uint32_t *index)
+{
+	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
+	struct mlx5_aso_mtr_pool *pool = priv->hws_mpool;
+	struct mlx5_aso_mtr *aso_mtr;
+
+	aso_mtr = flow_hw_meter_mark_alloc(dev, action);
+	if (!aso_mtr)
+		return -1;
+
+	/* Compile METER_MARK action */
+	acts[aso_mtr_pos].action = pool->action;
+	acts[aso_mtr_pos].aso_meter.offset = aso_mtr->offset;
+	acts[aso_mtr_pos].aso_meter.init_color =
+		(enum mlx5dr_action_aso_meter_color)
+		rte_col_2_mlx5_col(aso_mtr->init_color);
+	*index = aso_mtr->fm.meter_id;
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * Translate rte_flow actions to DR action.
  *
@@ -1403,6 +1471,23 @@ __flow_hw_actions_translate(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 				goto err;
 			}
 			break;
+		case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_METER_MARK:
+			action_pos = at->actions_off[actions - action_start];
+			if (actions->conf && masks->conf &&
+			    ((const struct rte_flow_action_meter_mark *)
+			     masks->conf)->profile) {
+				ret = flow_hw_meter_mark_compile(dev,
+							action_pos, actions,
+							acts->rule_acts,
+							&acts->mtr_id);
+				if (ret)
+					goto err;
+			} else if (__flow_hw_act_data_general_append(priv, acts,
+							actions->type,
+							actions - action_start,
+							action_pos))
+				goto err;
+			break;
 		case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_END:
 			actions_end = true;
 			break;
@@ -1788,7 +1873,6 @@ flow_hw_actions_construct(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	size_t encap_len = 0;
 	int ret;
 	struct mlx5_aso_mtr *mtr;
-	uint32_t mtr_id;
 
 	rte_memcpy(rule_acts, hw_acts->rule_acts, sizeof(*rule_acts) * at->dr_actions_num);
 	attr.group = table->grp->group_id;
@@ -1822,6 +1906,7 @@ flow_hw_actions_construct(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		struct mlx5_hrxq *hrxq;
 		uint32_t ct_idx;
 		cnt_id_t cnt_id;
+		uint32_t mtr_id;
 
 		action = &actions[act_data->action_src];
 		/*
@@ -1928,13 +2013,13 @@ flow_hw_actions_construct(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_METER:
 			meter = action->conf;
 			mtr_id = meter->mtr_id;
-			mtr = mlx5_aso_meter_by_idx(priv, mtr_id);
+			aso_mtr = mlx5_aso_meter_by_idx(priv, mtr_id);
 			rule_acts[act_data->action_dst].action =
 				priv->mtr_bulk.action;
 			rule_acts[act_data->action_dst].aso_meter.offset =
-								mtr->offset;
+								aso_mtr->offset;
 			jump = flow_hw_jump_action_register
-				(dev, &table->cfg, mtr->fm.group, NULL);
+				(dev, &table->cfg, aso_mtr->fm.group, NULL);
 			if (!jump)
 				return -1;
 			MLX5_ASSERT
@@ -1944,7 +2029,7 @@ flow_hw_actions_construct(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 							 jump->root_action;
 			job->flow->jump = jump;
 			job->flow->fate_type = MLX5_FLOW_FATE_JUMP;
-			if (mlx5_aso_mtr_wait(priv->sh, mtr))
+			if (mlx5_aso_mtr_wait(priv->sh, aso_mtr))
 				return -1;
 			break;
 		case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_COUNT:
@@ -1980,6 +2065,13 @@ flow_hw_actions_construct(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 					       &rule_acts[act_data->action_dst]))
 				return -1;
 			break;
+		case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_METER_MARK:
+			ret = flow_hw_meter_mark_compile(dev,
+				act_data->action_dst, action,
+				rule_acts, &job->flow->mtr_id);
+			if (ret != 0)
+				return ret;
+			break;
 		default:
 			break;
 		}
@@ -2242,6 +2334,7 @@ flow_hw_pull(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	     struct rte_flow_error *error)
 {
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
+	struct mlx5_aso_mtr_pool *pool = priv->hws_mpool;
 	struct mlx5_hw_q_job *job;
 	int ret, i;
 
@@ -2266,6 +2359,10 @@ flow_hw_pull(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 						&job->flow->cnt_id);
 				job->flow->cnt_id = 0;
 			}
+			if (job->flow->mtr_id) {
+				mlx5_ipool_free(pool->idx_pool,	job->flow->mtr_id);
+				job->flow->mtr_id = 0;
+			}
 			mlx5_ipool_free(job->flow->table->flow, job->flow->idx);
 		}
 		priv->hw_q[queue].job[priv->hw_q[queue].job_idx++] = job;
@@ -3059,6 +3156,9 @@ flow_hw_actions_validate(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_METER:
 			/* TODO: Validation logic */
 			break;
+		case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_METER_MARK:
+			/* TODO: Validation logic */
+			break;
 		case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_MODIFY_FIELD:
 			ret = flow_hw_validate_action_modify_field(action,
 									mask,
@@ -3243,6 +3343,12 @@ flow_hw_dr_actions_template_create(struct rte_flow_actions_template *at)
 				MLX5_HW_VLAN_PUSH_PCP_IDX :
 				MLX5_HW_VLAN_PUSH_VID_IDX;
 			break;
+		case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_METER_MARK:
+			at->actions_off[i] = curr_off;
+			action_types[curr_off++] = MLX5DR_ACTION_TYP_ASO_METER;
+			if (curr_off >= MLX5_HW_MAX_ACTS)
+				goto err_actions_num;
+			break;
 		default:
 			type = mlx5_hw_dr_action_types[at->actions[i].type];
 			at->actions_off[i] = curr_off;
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_meter.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_meter.c
index 893dc42cef..1c8bb5fc8c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_meter.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_meter.c
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@
 
 static int mlx5_flow_meter_disable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		uint32_t meter_id, struct rte_mtr_error *error);
+/*
+ * The default ipool threshold value indicates which per_core_cache
+ * value to set.
+ */
+#define MLX5_MTR_IPOOL_SIZE_THRESHOLD (1 << 19)
+/* The default min local cache size. */
+#define MLX5_MTR_IPOOL_CACHE_MIN (1 << 9)
 
 static void
 mlx5_flow_meter_uninit(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
@@ -31,6 +38,11 @@ mlx5_flow_meter_uninit(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 		mlx5_free(priv->mtr_profile_arr);
 		priv->mtr_profile_arr = NULL;
 	}
+	if (priv->hws_mpool) {
+		mlx5_ipool_destroy(priv->hws_mpool->idx_pool);
+		mlx5_free(priv->hws_mpool);
+		priv->hws_mpool = NULL;
+	}
 	if (priv->mtr_bulk.aso) {
 		mlx5_free(priv->mtr_bulk.aso);
 		priv->mtr_bulk.aso = NULL;
@@ -62,27 +74,39 @@ mlx5_flow_meter_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	uint32_t i;
 	struct rte_mtr_error error;
 	uint32_t flags;
+	uint32_t nb_mtrs = rte_align32pow2(nb_meters);
+	struct mlx5_indexed_pool_config cfg = {
+		.size = sizeof(struct mlx5_aso_mtr),
+		.trunk_size = 1 << 12,
+		.per_core_cache = 1 << 13,
+		.need_lock = 1,
+		.release_mem_en = !!priv->sh->config.reclaim_mode,
+		.malloc = mlx5_malloc,
+		.max_idx = nb_meters,
+		.free = mlx5_free,
+		.type = "mlx5_hw_mtr_mark_action",
+	};
 
 	if (!nb_meters || !nb_meter_profiles || !nb_meter_policies) {
 		ret = ENOTSUP;
 		rte_mtr_error_set(&error, ENOMEM,
-					RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-					NULL, "Meter configuration is invalid.");
+				  RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				  NULL, "Meter configuration is invalid.");
 		goto err;
 	}
 	if (!priv->mtr_en || !priv->sh->meter_aso_en) {
 		ret = ENOTSUP;
 		rte_mtr_error_set(&error, ENOMEM,
-					RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-					NULL, "Meter ASO is not supported.");
+				  RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				  NULL, "Meter ASO is not supported.");
 		goto err;
 	}
 	priv->mtr_config.nb_meters = nb_meters;
 	if (mlx5_aso_queue_init(priv->sh, ASO_OPC_MOD_POLICER)) {
 		ret = ENOMEM;
 		rte_mtr_error_set(&error, ENOMEM,
-					RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-					NULL, "Meter ASO queue allocation failed.");
+				  RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				  NULL, "Meter ASO queue allocation failed.");
 		goto err;
 	}
 	log_obj_size = rte_log2_u32(nb_meters >> 1);
@@ -92,8 +116,8 @@ mlx5_flow_meter_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	if (!dcs) {
 		ret = ENOMEM;
 		rte_mtr_error_set(&error, ENOMEM,
-					RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-					NULL, "Meter ASO object allocation failed.");
+				  RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				  NULL, "Meter ASO object allocation failed.");
 		goto err;
 	}
 	priv->mtr_bulk.devx_obj = dcs;
@@ -101,8 +125,8 @@ mlx5_flow_meter_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	if (reg_id < 0) {
 		ret = ENOTSUP;
 		rte_mtr_error_set(&error, ENOMEM,
-					RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-					NULL, "Meter register is not available.");
+				  RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				  NULL, "Meter register is not available.");
 		goto err;
 	}
 	flags = MLX5DR_ACTION_FLAG_HWS_RX | MLX5DR_ACTION_FLAG_HWS_TX;
@@ -114,19 +138,20 @@ mlx5_flow_meter_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	if (!priv->mtr_bulk.action) {
 		ret = ENOMEM;
 		rte_mtr_error_set(&error, ENOMEM,
-					RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-					NULL, "Meter action creation failed.");
+				  RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				  NULL, "Meter action creation failed.");
 		goto err;
 	}
 	priv->mtr_bulk.aso = mlx5_malloc(MLX5_MEM_ZERO,
-						sizeof(struct mlx5_aso_mtr) * nb_meters,
-						RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE,
-						SOCKET_ID_ANY);
+					 sizeof(struct mlx5_aso_mtr) *
+					 nb_meters,
+					 RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE,
+					 SOCKET_ID_ANY);
 	if (!priv->mtr_bulk.aso) {
 		ret = ENOMEM;
 		rte_mtr_error_set(&error, ENOMEM,
-					RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-					NULL, "Meter bulk ASO allocation failed.");
+				  RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				  NULL, "Meter bulk ASO allocation failed.");
 		goto err;
 	}
 	priv->mtr_bulk.size = nb_meters;
@@ -137,32 +162,56 @@ mlx5_flow_meter_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		aso->offset = i;
 		aso++;
 	}
+	priv->hws_mpool = mlx5_malloc(MLX5_MEM_ZERO,
+				sizeof(struct mlx5_aso_mtr_pool),
+				RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE, SOCKET_ID_ANY);
+	if (!priv->hws_mpool) {
+		ret = ENOMEM;
+		rte_mtr_error_set(&error, ENOMEM,
+				  RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				  NULL, "Meter ipool allocation failed.");
+		goto err;
+	}
+	priv->hws_mpool->devx_obj = priv->mtr_bulk.devx_obj;
+	priv->hws_mpool->action = priv->mtr_bulk.action;
+	/*
+	 * No need for local cache if Meter number is a small number.
+	 * Since flow insertion rate will be very limited in that case.
+	 * Here let's set the number to less than default trunk size 4K.
+	 */
+	if (nb_mtrs <= cfg.trunk_size) {
+		cfg.per_core_cache = 0;
+		cfg.trunk_size = nb_mtrs;
+	} else if (nb_mtrs <= MLX5_MTR_IPOOL_SIZE_THRESHOLD) {
+		cfg.per_core_cache = MLX5_MTR_IPOOL_CACHE_MIN;
+	}
+	priv->hws_mpool->idx_pool = mlx5_ipool_create(&cfg);
 	priv->mtr_config.nb_meter_profiles = nb_meter_profiles;
 	priv->mtr_profile_arr =
 		mlx5_malloc(MLX5_MEM_ZERO,
-				sizeof(struct mlx5_flow_meter_profile) *
-				nb_meter_profiles,
-				RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE,
-				SOCKET_ID_ANY);
+			    sizeof(struct mlx5_flow_meter_profile) *
+			    nb_meter_profiles,
+			    RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE,
+			    SOCKET_ID_ANY);
 	if (!priv->mtr_profile_arr) {
 		ret = ENOMEM;
 		rte_mtr_error_set(&error, ENOMEM,
-					RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-					NULL, "Meter profile allocation failed.");
+				  RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				  NULL, "Meter profile allocation failed.");
 		goto err;
 	}
 	priv->mtr_config.nb_meter_policies = nb_meter_policies;
 	priv->mtr_policy_arr =
 		mlx5_malloc(MLX5_MEM_ZERO,
-				sizeof(struct mlx5_flow_meter_policy) *
-				nb_meter_policies,
-				RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE,
-				SOCKET_ID_ANY);
+			    sizeof(struct mlx5_flow_meter_policy) *
+			    nb_meter_policies,
+			    RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE,
+			    SOCKET_ID_ANY);
 	if (!priv->mtr_policy_arr) {
 		ret = ENOMEM;
 		rte_mtr_error_set(&error, ENOMEM,
-					RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-					NULL, "Meter policy allocation failed.");
+				  RTE_MTR_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				  NULL, "Meter policy allocation failed.");
 		goto err;
 	}
 	return 0;
