diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_eth_ctrl.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_eth_ctrl.h
index ce224ad..09af6fb 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_eth_ctrl.h
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_eth_ctrl.h
@@ -804,6 +804,15 @@ struct rte_eth_hash_filter_info {
 	} info;
 };
 
+/**
+ * l2 tunnel type.
+ */
+enum rte_eth_l2_tunnel_type {
+	RTE_L2_TUNNEL_TYPE_NONE = 0,
+	RTE_L2_TUNNEL_TYPE_E_TAG,
+	RTE_L2_TUNNEL_TYPE_MAX,
+};
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c
index ed971b4..1b90e09 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c
@@ -3239,3 +3239,64 @@ rte_eth_copy_pci_info(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, struct rte_pci_device *pci_de
 	eth_dev->data->numa_node = pci_dev->numa_node;
 	eth_dev->data->drv_name = pci_dev->driver->name;
 }
+
+int
+rte_eth_dev_l2_tunnel_eth_type_conf(uint8_t port_id,
+				    struct rte_eth_l2_tunnel *l2_tunnel)
+{
+	struct rte_eth_dev *dev;
+
+	RTE_ETH_VALID_PORTID_OR_ERR_RET(port_id, -ENODEV);
+	if (l2_tunnel == NULL) {
+		RTE_PMD_DEBUG_TRACE("Invalid l2_tunnel parameter\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	if (l2_tunnel->l2_tunnel_type >= RTE_L2_TUNNEL_TYPE_MAX) {
+		RTE_PMD_DEBUG_TRACE("Invalid l2 tunnel type\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	dev = &rte_eth_devices[port_id];
+	RTE_FUNC_PTR_OR_ERR_RET(*dev->dev_ops->l2_tunnel_eth_type_conf,
+				-ENOTSUP);
+	return (*dev->dev_ops->l2_tunnel_eth_type_conf)(dev, l2_tunnel);
+}
+
+int
+rte_eth_dev_l2_tunnel_enable(uint8_t port_id,
+			     enum rte_eth_l2_tunnel_type l2_tunnel_type)
+{
+	struct rte_eth_dev *dev;
+
+	RTE_ETH_VALID_PORTID_OR_ERR_RET(port_id, -ENODEV);
+
+	if (l2_tunnel_type >= RTE_L2_TUNNEL_TYPE_MAX) {
+		RTE_PMD_DEBUG_TRACE("Invalid l2 tunnel type\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	dev = &rte_eth_devices[port_id];
+	RTE_FUNC_PTR_OR_ERR_RET(*dev->dev_ops->l2_tunnel_enable,
+				-ENOTSUP);
+	return (*dev->dev_ops->l2_tunnel_enable)(dev, l2_tunnel_type);
+}
+
+int
+rte_eth_dev_l2_tunnel_disable(uint8_t port_id,
+			      enum rte_eth_l2_tunnel_type l2_tunnel_type)
+{
+	struct rte_eth_dev *dev;
+
+	RTE_ETH_VALID_PORTID_OR_ERR_RET(port_id, -ENODEV);
+
+	if (l2_tunnel_type >= RTE_L2_TUNNEL_TYPE_MAX) {
+		RTE_PMD_DEBUG_TRACE("Invalid l2 tunnel type\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	dev = &rte_eth_devices[port_id];
+	RTE_FUNC_PTR_OR_ERR_RET(*dev->dev_ops->l2_tunnel_disable,
+				-ENOTSUP);
+	return (*dev->dev_ops->l2_tunnel_disable)(dev, l2_tunnel_type);
+}
diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
index bada8ad..9b594b8 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
@@ -957,6 +957,14 @@ TAILQ_HEAD(rte_eth_dev_cb_list, rte_eth_dev_callback);
 	} \
 } while (0)
 
+/**
+ * l2 tunnel configuration.
+ */
+struct rte_eth_l2_tunnel {
+	enum rte_eth_l2_tunnel_type l2_tunnel_type;
+	uint16_t ether_type;
+};
+
 /*
  * Definitions of all functions exported by an Ethernet driver through the
  * the generic structure of type *eth_dev_ops* supplied in the *rte_eth_dev*
@@ -1261,6 +1269,20 @@ typedef int (*eth_set_eeprom_t)(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 				struct rte_dev_eeprom_info *info);
 /**< @internal Program eeprom data  */
 
+typedef int (*eth_l2_tunnel_eth_type_conf_t)
+	(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_l2_tunnel *l2_tunnel);
+/**< @internal config l2 tunnel ether type */
+
+typedef int (*eth_l2_tunnel_enable_t)
+	(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+	 enum rte_eth_l2_tunnel_type l2_tunnel_type);
+/**< @internal enable a type of l2 tunnel */
+
+typedef int (*eth_l2_tunnel_disable_t)
+	(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+	 enum rte_eth_l2_tunnel_type l2_tunnel_type);
+/**< @internal disable a type of l2 tunnel */
+
 #ifdef RTE_NIC_BYPASS
 
 enum {
@@ -1443,6 +1465,12 @@ struct eth_dev_ops {
 	eth_timesync_read_time timesync_read_time;
 	/** Set the device clock time. */
 	eth_timesync_write_time timesync_write_time;
+	/** Config ether type of l2 tunnel */
+	eth_l2_tunnel_eth_type_conf_t l2_tunnel_eth_type_conf;
+	/** Enable a type of l2 tunnel */
+	eth_l2_tunnel_enable_t l2_tunnel_enable;
+	/** Disable a type of l2 tunnel */
+	eth_l2_tunnel_disable_t l2_tunnel_disable;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -3887,6 +3915,62 @@ rte_eth_dma_zone_reserve(const struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, const char *name,
 			 uint16_t queue_id, size_t size,
 			 unsigned align, int socket_id);
 
+ /**
+ * Config l2 tunnel ether type of an Ethernet device for filtering specific
+ * tunnel packets by ether type.
+ *
+ * @param port_id
+ *   The port identifier of the Ethernet device.
+ * @param l2_tunnel
+ *   l2 tunnel configuration.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   - (0) if successful.
+ *   - (-ENODEV) if port identifier is invalid.
+ *   - (-ENOTSUP) if hardware doesn't support tunnel type.
+ */
+int
+rte_eth_dev_l2_tunnel_eth_type_conf(uint8_t port_id,
+				    struct rte_eth_l2_tunnel *l2_tunnel);
+
+ /**
+ * Enable the ability of parsing a type of l2 tunnel of an Ethernet device.
+ * Filtering, forwarding and offloading this type of tunnel packets depend on
+ * this ability.
+ *
+ * @param port_id
+ *   The port identifier of the Ethernet device.
+ * @param l2_tunnel_type
+ *   The type of l2 tunnel.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   - (0) if successful.
+ *   - (-ENODEV) if port identifier is invalid.
+ *   - (-ENOTSUP) if hardware doesn't support tunnel type.
+ */
+int
+rte_eth_dev_l2_tunnel_enable(uint8_t port_id,
+			     enum rte_eth_l2_tunnel_type l2_tunnel_type);
+
+ /**
+ * Disable the ability of parsing a type of l2 tunnel of an Ethernet device.
+ * Filtering, forwarding and offloading this type of tunnel packets will not
+ * work either even if they're enabled.
+ *
+ * @param port_id
+ *   The port identifier of the Ethernet device.
+ * @param l2_tunnel_type
+ *   The type of l2 tunnel.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   - (0) if successful.
+ *   - (-ENODEV) if port identifier is invalid.
+ *   - (-ENOTSUP) if hardware doesn't support tunnel type.
+ */
+int
+rte_eth_dev_l2_tunnel_disable(uint8_t port_id,
+			      enum rte_eth_l2_tunnel_type l2_tunnel_type);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
