diff --git a/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c b/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c
index 1fdab5f026..f7169c7b9e 100644
--- a/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c
+++ b/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c
@@ -408,16 +408,6 @@ static void cmd_help_long_parsed(void *parsed_result,
 			"    Remove a vlan_id, to the set of VLAN identifiers"
 			"filtered for VF(s) from port_id.\n\n"
 
-			"tunnel_filter add (port_id) (outer_mac) (inner_mac) (ip_addr) "
-			"(inner_vlan) (vxlan|nvgre|ipingre|vxlan-gpe) (imac-ivlan|imac-ivlan-tenid|"
-			"imac-tenid|imac|omac-imac-tenid|oip|iip) (tenant_id) (queue_id)\n"
-			"   add a tunnel filter of a port.\n\n"
-
-			"tunnel_filter rm (port_id) (outer_mac) (inner_mac) (ip_addr) "
-			"(inner_vlan) (vxlan|nvgre|ipingre|vxlan-gpe) (imac-ivlan|imac-ivlan-tenid|"
-			"imac-tenid|imac|omac-imac-tenid|oip|iip) (tenant_id) (queue_id)\n"
-			"   remove a tunnel filter of a port.\n\n"
-
 			"rx_vxlan_port add (udp_port) (port_id)\n"
 			"    Add an UDP port for VXLAN packet filter on a port\n\n"
 
@@ -9195,157 +9185,6 @@ cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_vf_rate_limit = {
 	},
 };
 
-/* *** ADD TUNNEL FILTER OF A PORT *** */
-struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result {
-	cmdline_fixed_string_t cmd;
-	cmdline_fixed_string_t what;
-	portid_t port_id;
-	struct rte_ether_addr outer_mac;
-	struct rte_ether_addr inner_mac;
-	cmdline_ipaddr_t ip_value;
-	uint16_t inner_vlan;
-	cmdline_fixed_string_t tunnel_type;
-	cmdline_fixed_string_t filter_type;
-	uint32_t tenant_id;
-	uint16_t queue_num;
-};
-
-static void
-cmd_tunnel_filter_parsed(void *parsed_result,
-			  __rte_unused struct cmdline *cl,
-			  __rte_unused void *data)
-{
-	struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result *res = parsed_result;
-	struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf tunnel_filter_conf;
-	int ret = 0;
-
-	memset(&tunnel_filter_conf, 0, sizeof(tunnel_filter_conf));
-
-	rte_ether_addr_copy(&res->outer_mac, &tunnel_filter_conf.outer_mac);
-	rte_ether_addr_copy(&res->inner_mac, &tunnel_filter_conf.inner_mac);
-	tunnel_filter_conf.inner_vlan = res->inner_vlan;
-
-	if (res->ip_value.family == AF_INET) {
-		tunnel_filter_conf.ip_addr.ipv4_addr =
-			res->ip_value.addr.ipv4.s_addr;
-		tunnel_filter_conf.ip_type = RTE_TUNNEL_IPTYPE_IPV4;
-	} else {
-		memcpy(&(tunnel_filter_conf.ip_addr.ipv6_addr),
-			&(res->ip_value.addr.ipv6),
-			sizeof(struct in6_addr));
-		tunnel_filter_conf.ip_type = RTE_TUNNEL_IPTYPE_IPV6;
-	}
-
-	if (!strcmp(res->filter_type, "imac-ivlan"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.filter_type = RTE_TUNNEL_FILTER_IMAC_IVLAN;
-	else if (!strcmp(res->filter_type, "imac-ivlan-tenid"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.filter_type =
-			RTE_TUNNEL_FILTER_IMAC_IVLAN_TENID;
-	else if (!strcmp(res->filter_type, "imac-tenid"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.filter_type = RTE_TUNNEL_FILTER_IMAC_TENID;
-	else if (!strcmp(res->filter_type, "imac"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.filter_type = ETH_TUNNEL_FILTER_IMAC;
-	else if (!strcmp(res->filter_type, "omac-imac-tenid"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.filter_type =
-			RTE_TUNNEL_FILTER_OMAC_TENID_IMAC;
-	else if (!strcmp(res->filter_type, "oip"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.filter_type = ETH_TUNNEL_FILTER_OIP;
-	else if (!strcmp(res->filter_type, "iip"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.filter_type = ETH_TUNNEL_FILTER_IIP;
-	else {
-		printf("The filter type is not supported");
-		return;
-	}
-
-	if (!strcmp(res->tunnel_type, "vxlan"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.tunnel_type = RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_VXLAN;
-	else if (!strcmp(res->tunnel_type, "vxlan-gpe"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.tunnel_type = RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_VXLAN_GPE;
-	else if (!strcmp(res->tunnel_type, "nvgre"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.tunnel_type = RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_NVGRE;
-	else if (!strcmp(res->tunnel_type, "ipingre"))
-		tunnel_filter_conf.tunnel_type = RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_IP_IN_GRE;
-	else {
-		printf("The tunnel type %s not supported.\n", res->tunnel_type);
-		return;
-	}
-
-	tunnel_filter_conf.tenant_id = res->tenant_id;
-	tunnel_filter_conf.queue_id = res->queue_num;
-	if (!strcmp(res->what, "add"))
-		ret = rte_eth_dev_filter_ctrl(res->port_id,
-					RTE_ETH_FILTER_TUNNEL,
-					RTE_ETH_FILTER_ADD,
-					&tunnel_filter_conf);
-	else
-		ret = rte_eth_dev_filter_ctrl(res->port_id,
-					RTE_ETH_FILTER_TUNNEL,
-					RTE_ETH_FILTER_DELETE,
-					&tunnel_filter_conf);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		printf("cmd_tunnel_filter_parsed error: (%s)\n",
-				strerror(-ret));
-
-}
-cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_tunnel_filter_cmd =
-	TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	cmd, "tunnel_filter");
-cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_tunnel_filter_what =
-	TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	what, "add#rm");
-cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_tunnel_filter_port_id =
-	TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	port_id, UINT16);
-cmdline_parse_token_etheraddr_t cmd_tunnel_filter_outer_mac =
-	TOKEN_ETHERADDR_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	outer_mac);
-cmdline_parse_token_etheraddr_t cmd_tunnel_filter_inner_mac =
-	TOKEN_ETHERADDR_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	inner_mac);
-cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_tunnel_filter_innner_vlan =
-	TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	inner_vlan, UINT16);
-cmdline_parse_token_ipaddr_t cmd_tunnel_filter_ip_value =
-	TOKEN_IPADDR_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	ip_value);
-cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_tunnel_filter_tunnel_type =
-	TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	tunnel_type, "vxlan#nvgre#ipingre#vxlan-gpe");
-
-cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_tunnel_filter_filter_type =
-	TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	filter_type, "oip#iip#imac-ivlan#imac-ivlan-tenid#imac-tenid#"
-		"imac#omac-imac-tenid");
-cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_tunnel_filter_tenant_id =
-	TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	tenant_id, UINT32);
-cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_tunnel_filter_queue_num =
-	TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_tunnel_filter_result,
-	queue_num, UINT16);
-
-cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_tunnel_filter = {
-	.f = cmd_tunnel_filter_parsed,
-	.data = (void *)0,
-	.help_str = "tunnel_filter add|rm <port_id> <outer_mac> <inner_mac> "
-		"<ip> <inner_vlan> vxlan|nvgre|ipingre oip|iip|imac-ivlan|"
-		"imac-ivlan-tenid|imac-tenid|imac|omac-imac-tenid <tenant_id> "
-		"<queue_id>: Add/Rm tunnel filter of a port",
-	.tokens = {
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_cmd,
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_what,
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_port_id,
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_outer_mac,
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_inner_mac,
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_ip_value,
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_innner_vlan,
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_tunnel_type,
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_filter_type,
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_tenant_id,
-		(void *)&cmd_tunnel_filter_queue_num,
-		NULL,
-	},
-};
-
 /* *** CONFIGURE TUNNEL UDP PORT *** */
 struct cmd_tunnel_udp_config {
 	cmdline_fixed_string_t cmd;
@@ -19164,7 +19003,6 @@ cmdline_parse_ctx_t main_ctx[] = {
 	(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_set_uc_all_hash_filter,
 	(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_vf_mac_addr_filter,
 	(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_queue_rate_limit,
-	(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_tunnel_filter,
 	(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_tunnel_udp_config,
 	(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_global_config,
 	(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_set_mirror_mask,
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index a531edc88c..a807cb9ad9 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ Deprecation Notices
 
 * ethdev: the legacy filter API, including
   ``rte_eth_dev_filter_supported()``, ``rte_eth_dev_filter_ctrl()`` as well
-  as filter types TUNNEL, FDIR,
+  as filter types FDIR,
   HASH and L2_TUNNEL, is superseded by the generic flow API (rte_flow) in
   PMDs that implement the latter.
   The legacy API will be removed in DPDK 20.11.
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c
index 2de8d003d2..8b68b5fe76 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c
@@ -3409,10 +3409,6 @@ bnxt_filter_ctrl_op(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		return ret;
 
 	switch (filter_type) {
-	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_TUNNEL:
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR,
-			"filter type: %d: To be implemented\n", filter_type);
-		break;
 	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_FDIR:
 		ret = bnxt_fdir_filter(dev, filter_op, arg);
 		break;
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
index aa87ad8dd5..2badd024f1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
@@ -7863,145 +7863,6 @@ i40e_sw_tunnel_filter_del(struct i40e_pf *pf,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int
-i40e_dev_tunnel_filter_set(struct i40e_pf *pf,
-			struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf *tunnel_filter,
-			uint8_t add)
-{
-	uint16_t ip_type;
-	uint32_t ipv4_addr, ipv4_addr_le;
-	uint8_t i, tun_type = 0;
-	/* internal varialbe to convert ipv6 byte order */
-	uint32_t convert_ipv6[4];
-	int val, ret = 0;
-	struct i40e_hw *hw = I40E_PF_TO_HW(pf);
-	struct i40e_vsi *vsi = pf->main_vsi;
-	struct i40e_aqc_cloud_filters_element_bb *cld_filter;
-	struct i40e_aqc_cloud_filters_element_bb *pfilter;
-	struct i40e_tunnel_rule *tunnel_rule = &pf->tunnel;
-	struct i40e_tunnel_filter *tunnel, *node;
-	struct i40e_tunnel_filter check_filter; /* Check if filter exists */
-
-	cld_filter = rte_zmalloc("tunnel_filter",
-			 sizeof(struct i40e_aqc_add_rm_cloud_filt_elem_ext),
-	0);
-
-	if (NULL == cld_filter) {
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to alloc memory.");
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
-	pfilter = cld_filter;
-
-	rte_ether_addr_copy(&tunnel_filter->outer_mac,
-			(struct rte_ether_addr *)&pfilter->element.outer_mac);
-	rte_ether_addr_copy(&tunnel_filter->inner_mac,
-			(struct rte_ether_addr *)&pfilter->element.inner_mac);
-
-	pfilter->element.inner_vlan =
-		rte_cpu_to_le_16(tunnel_filter->inner_vlan);
-	if (tunnel_filter->ip_type == RTE_TUNNEL_IPTYPE_IPV4) {
-		ip_type = I40E_AQC_ADD_CLOUD_FLAGS_IPV4;
-		ipv4_addr = rte_be_to_cpu_32(tunnel_filter->ip_addr.ipv4_addr);
-		ipv4_addr_le = rte_cpu_to_le_32(ipv4_addr);
-		rte_memcpy(&pfilter->element.ipaddr.v4.data,
-				&ipv4_addr_le,
-				sizeof(pfilter->element.ipaddr.v4.data));
-	} else {
-		ip_type = I40E_AQC_ADD_CLOUD_FLAGS_IPV6;
-		for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-			convert_ipv6[i] =
-			rte_cpu_to_le_32(rte_be_to_cpu_32(tunnel_filter->ip_addr.ipv6_addr[i]));
-		}
-		rte_memcpy(&pfilter->element.ipaddr.v6.data,
-			   &convert_ipv6,
-			   sizeof(pfilter->element.ipaddr.v6.data));
-	}
-
-	/* check tunneled type */
-	switch (tunnel_filter->tunnel_type) {
-	case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_VXLAN:
-		tun_type = I40E_AQC_ADD_CLOUD_TNL_TYPE_VXLAN;
-		break;
-	case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_NVGRE:
-		tun_type = I40E_AQC_ADD_CLOUD_TNL_TYPE_NVGRE_OMAC;
-		break;
-	case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_IP_IN_GRE:
-		tun_type = I40E_AQC_ADD_CLOUD_TNL_TYPE_IP;
-		break;
-	case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_VXLAN_GPE:
-		tun_type = I40E_AQC_ADD_CLOUD_TNL_TYPE_VXLAN_GPE;
-		break;
-	default:
-		/* Other tunnel types is not supported. */
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "tunnel type is not supported.");
-		rte_free(cld_filter);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	val = i40e_dev_get_filter_type(tunnel_filter->filter_type,
-				       &pfilter->element.flags);
-	if (val < 0) {
-		rte_free(cld_filter);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	pfilter->element.flags |= rte_cpu_to_le_16(
-		I40E_AQC_ADD_CLOUD_FLAGS_TO_QUEUE |
-		ip_type | (tun_type << I40E_AQC_ADD_CLOUD_TNL_TYPE_SHIFT));
-	pfilter->element.tenant_id = rte_cpu_to_le_32(tunnel_filter->tenant_id);
-	pfilter->element.queue_number =
-		rte_cpu_to_le_16(tunnel_filter->queue_id);
-
-	/* Check if there is the filter in SW list */
-	memset(&check_filter, 0, sizeof(check_filter));
-	i40e_tunnel_filter_convert(cld_filter, &check_filter);
-	node = i40e_sw_tunnel_filter_lookup(tunnel_rule, &check_filter.input);
-	if (add && node) {
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Conflict with existing tunnel rules!");
-		rte_free(cld_filter);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	if (!add && !node) {
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "There's no corresponding tunnel filter!");
-		rte_free(cld_filter);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	if (add) {
-		ret = i40e_aq_add_cloud_filters(hw,
-					vsi->seid, &cld_filter->element, 1);
-		if (ret < 0) {
-			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to add a tunnel filter.");
-			rte_free(cld_filter);
-			return -ENOTSUP;
-		}
-		tunnel = rte_zmalloc("tunnel_filter", sizeof(*tunnel), 0);
-		if (tunnel == NULL) {
-			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to alloc memory.");
-			rte_free(cld_filter);
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
-
-		rte_memcpy(tunnel, &check_filter, sizeof(check_filter));
-		ret = i40e_sw_tunnel_filter_insert(pf, tunnel);
-		if (ret < 0)
-			rte_free(tunnel);
-	} else {
-		ret = i40e_aq_rem_cloud_filters(hw, vsi->seid,
-						   &cld_filter->element, 1);
-		if (ret < 0) {
-			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to delete a tunnel filter.");
-			rte_free(cld_filter);
-			return -ENOTSUP;
-		}
-		ret = i40e_sw_tunnel_filter_del(pf, &node->input);
-	}
-
-	rte_free(cld_filter);
-	return ret;
-}
-
 #define I40E_AQC_REPLACE_CLOUD_CMD_INPUT_TR_WORD0 0x48
 #define I40E_TR_VXLAN_GRE_KEY_MASK		0x4
 #define I40E_TR_GENEVE_KEY_MASK			0x8
@@ -9004,40 +8865,6 @@ i40e_pf_config_rss(struct i40e_pf *pf)
 	return i40e_hw_rss_hash_set(pf, &rss_conf);
 }
 
-static int
-i40e_tunnel_filter_param_check(struct i40e_pf *pf,
-			       struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf *filter)
-{
-	if (pf == NULL || filter == NULL) {
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Invalid parameter");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	if (filter->queue_id >= pf->dev_data->nb_rx_queues) {
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Invalid queue ID");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	if (filter->inner_vlan > RTE_ETHER_MAX_VLAN_ID) {
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Invalid inner VLAN ID");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	if ((filter->filter_type & ETH_TUNNEL_FILTER_OMAC) &&
-		(rte_is_zero_ether_addr(&filter->outer_mac))) {
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Cannot add NULL outer MAC address");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	if ((filter->filter_type & ETH_TUNNEL_FILTER_IMAC) &&
-		(rte_is_zero_ether_addr(&filter->inner_mac))) {
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Cannot add NULL inner MAC address");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 #define I40E_GL_PRS_FVBM_MSK_ENA 0x80000000
 #define I40E_GL_PRS_FVBM(_i)     (0x00269760 + ((_i) * 4))
 int
@@ -9123,40 +8950,6 @@ i40e_filter_ctrl_global_config(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int
-i40e_tunnel_filter_handle(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
-			  enum rte_filter_op filter_op,
-			  void *arg)
-{
-	struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf *filter;
-	struct i40e_pf *pf = I40E_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_PF(dev->data->dev_private);
-	int ret = I40E_SUCCESS;
-
-	filter = (struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf *)(arg);
-
-	if (i40e_tunnel_filter_param_check(pf, filter) < 0)
-		return I40E_ERR_PARAM;
-
-	switch (filter_op) {
-	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_NOP:
-		if (!(pf->flags & I40E_FLAG_VXLAN))
-			ret = I40E_NOT_SUPPORTED;
-		break;
-	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_ADD:
-		ret = i40e_dev_tunnel_filter_set(pf, filter, 1);
-		break;
-	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_DELETE:
-		ret = i40e_dev_tunnel_filter_set(pf, filter, 0);
-		break;
-	default:
-		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "unknown operation %u", filter_op);
-		ret = I40E_ERR_PARAM;
-		break;
-	}
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
 /* Get the symmetric hash enable configurations per port */
 static void
 i40e_get_symmetric_hash_enable_per_port(struct i40e_hw *hw, uint8_t *enable)
@@ -10465,9 +10258,6 @@ i40e_dev_filter_ctrl(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_HASH:
 		ret = i40e_hash_filter_ctrl(dev, filter_op, arg);
 		break;
-	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_TUNNEL:
-		ret = i40e_tunnel_filter_handle(dev, filter_op, arg);
-		break;
 	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_FDIR:
 		ret = i40e_fdir_ctrl_func(dev, filter_op, arg);
 		break;
diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/qede_filter.c b/drivers/net/qede/qede_filter.c
index 0c47407edd..ba4e4d9e16 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qede/qede_filter.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qede/qede_filter.c
@@ -696,36 +696,6 @@ qede_geneve_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint8_t clss,
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static int
-qede_ipgre_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint8_t clss,
-		  bool enable)
-{
-	struct qede_dev *qdev = QEDE_INIT_QDEV(eth_dev);
-	struct ecore_dev *edev = QEDE_INIT_EDEV(qdev);
-	enum _ecore_status_t rc = ECORE_INVAL;
-	struct ecore_tunnel_info tunn;
-
-	memset(&tunn, 0, sizeof(struct ecore_tunnel_info));
-	tunn.ip_gre.b_update_mode = true;
-	tunn.ip_gre.b_mode_enabled = enable;
-	tunn.ip_gre.tun_cls = clss;
-	tunn.ip_gre.tun_cls = clss;
-	tunn.b_update_rx_cls = true;
-	tunn.b_update_tx_cls = true;
-
-	rc = qede_tunnel_update(qdev, &tunn);
-	if (rc == ECORE_SUCCESS) {
-		qdev->ipgre.enable = enable;
-		DP_INFO(edev, "IPGRE is %s\n",
-			enable ? "enabled" : "disabled");
-	} else {
-		DP_ERR(edev, "Failed to update tunn_clss %u\n",
-		       clss);
-	}
-
-	return rc;
-}
-
 int
 qede_udp_dst_port_del(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev,
 		      struct rte_eth_udp_tunnel *tunnel_udp)
@@ -902,210 +872,6 @@ qede_udp_dst_port_add(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void qede_get_ecore_tunn_params(uint32_t filter, uint32_t *type,
-				       uint32_t *clss, char *str)
-{
-	uint16_t j;
-	*clss = MAX_ECORE_TUNN_CLSS;
-
-	for (j = 0; j < RTE_DIM(qede_tunn_types); j++) {
-		if (filter == qede_tunn_types[j].rte_filter_type) {
-			*type = qede_tunn_types[j].qede_type;
-			*clss = qede_tunn_types[j].qede_tunn_clss;
-			strcpy(str, qede_tunn_types[j].string);
-			return;
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-static int
-qede_set_ucast_tunn_cmn_param(struct ecore_filter_ucast *ucast,
-			      const struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf *conf,
-			      uint32_t type)
-{
-	/* Init commmon ucast params first */
-	qede_set_ucast_cmn_params(ucast);
-
-	/* Copy out the required fields based on classification type */
-	ucast->type = type;
-
-	switch (type) {
-	case ECORE_FILTER_VNI:
-		ucast->vni = conf->tenant_id;
-	break;
-	case ECORE_FILTER_INNER_VLAN:
-		ucast->vlan = conf->inner_vlan;
-	break;
-	case ECORE_FILTER_MAC:
-		memcpy(ucast->mac, conf->outer_mac.addr_bytes,
-		       RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
-	break;
-	case ECORE_FILTER_INNER_MAC:
-		memcpy(ucast->mac, conf->inner_mac.addr_bytes,
-		       RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
-	break;
-	case ECORE_FILTER_MAC_VNI_PAIR:
-		memcpy(ucast->mac, conf->outer_mac.addr_bytes,
-			RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
-		ucast->vni = conf->tenant_id;
-	break;
-	case ECORE_FILTER_INNER_MAC_VNI_PAIR:
-		memcpy(ucast->mac, conf->inner_mac.addr_bytes,
-			RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
-		ucast->vni = conf->tenant_id;
-	break;
-	case ECORE_FILTER_INNER_PAIR:
-		memcpy(ucast->mac, conf->inner_mac.addr_bytes,
-			RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
-		ucast->vlan = conf->inner_vlan;
-	break;
-	default:
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	return ECORE_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static int
-_qede_tunn_filter_config(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev,
-			 const struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf *conf,
-			 __rte_unused enum rte_filter_op filter_op,
-			 enum ecore_tunn_clss *clss,
-			 bool add)
-{
-	struct qede_dev *qdev = QEDE_INIT_QDEV(eth_dev);
-	struct ecore_dev *edev = QEDE_INIT_EDEV(qdev);
-	struct ecore_filter_ucast ucast = {0};
-	enum ecore_filter_ucast_type type;
-	uint16_t filter_type = 0;
-	char str[80];
-	int rc;
-
-	filter_type = conf->filter_type;
-	/* Determine if the given filter classification is supported */
-	qede_get_ecore_tunn_params(filter_type, &type, clss, str);
-	if (*clss == MAX_ECORE_TUNN_CLSS) {
-		DP_ERR(edev, "Unsupported filter type\n");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	/* Init tunnel ucast params */
-	rc = qede_set_ucast_tunn_cmn_param(&ucast, conf, type);
-	if (rc != ECORE_SUCCESS) {
-		DP_ERR(edev, "Unsupported Tunnel filter type 0x%x\n",
-		conf->filter_type);
-		return rc;
-	}
-	DP_INFO(edev, "Rule: \"%s\", op %d, type 0x%x\n",
-		str, filter_op, ucast.type);
-
-	ucast.opcode = add ? ECORE_FILTER_ADD : ECORE_FILTER_REMOVE;
-
-	/* Skip MAC/VLAN if filter is based on VNI */
-	if (!(filter_type & ETH_TUNNEL_FILTER_TENID)) {
-		rc = qede_mac_int_ops(eth_dev, &ucast, add);
-		if (rc == 0 && add) {
-			/* Enable accept anyvlan */
-			qede_config_accept_any_vlan(qdev, true);
-		}
-	} else {
-		rc = qede_ucast_filter(eth_dev, &ucast, add);
-		if (rc == 0)
-			rc = ecore_filter_ucast_cmd(edev, &ucast,
-					    ECORE_SPQ_MODE_CB, NULL);
-	}
-
-	return rc;
-}
-
-static int
-qede_tunn_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint8_t clss,
-		 enum rte_eth_tunnel_type tunn_type, bool enable)
-{
-	int rc = -EINVAL;
-
-	switch (tunn_type) {
-	case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_VXLAN:
-		rc = qede_vxlan_enable(eth_dev, clss, enable);
-		break;
-	case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_GENEVE:
-		rc = qede_geneve_enable(eth_dev, clss, enable);
-		break;
-	case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_IP_IN_GRE:
-		rc = qede_ipgre_enable(eth_dev, clss, enable);
-		break;
-	default:
-		rc = -EINVAL;
-		break;
-	}
-
-	return rc;
-}
-
-static int
-qede_tunn_filter_config(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev,
-			enum rte_filter_op filter_op,
-			const struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf *conf)
-{
-	struct qede_dev *qdev = QEDE_INIT_QDEV(eth_dev);
-	struct ecore_dev *edev = QEDE_INIT_EDEV(qdev);
-	enum ecore_tunn_clss clss = MAX_ECORE_TUNN_CLSS;
-	bool add;
-	int rc;
-
-	PMD_INIT_FUNC_TRACE(edev);
-
-	switch (filter_op) {
-	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_ADD:
-		add = true;
-		break;
-	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_DELETE:
-		add = false;
-		break;
-	default:
-		DP_ERR(edev, "Unsupported operation %d\n", filter_op);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	if (IS_VF(edev))
-		return qede_tunn_enable(eth_dev,
-					ECORE_TUNN_CLSS_MAC_VLAN,
-					conf->tunnel_type, add);
-
-	rc = _qede_tunn_filter_config(eth_dev, conf, filter_op, &clss, add);
-	if (rc != ECORE_SUCCESS)
-		return rc;
-
-	if (add) {
-		if (conf->tunnel_type == RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_VXLAN) {
-			qdev->vxlan.num_filters++;
-			qdev->vxlan.filter_type = conf->filter_type;
-		} else { /* GENEVE */
-			qdev->geneve.num_filters++;
-			qdev->geneve.filter_type = conf->filter_type;
-		}
-
-		if (!qdev->vxlan.enable || !qdev->geneve.enable ||
-		    !qdev->ipgre.enable)
-			return qede_tunn_enable(eth_dev, clss,
-						conf->tunnel_type,
-						true);
-	} else {
-		if (conf->tunnel_type == RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_VXLAN)
-			qdev->vxlan.num_filters--;
-		else /*GENEVE*/
-			qdev->geneve.num_filters--;
-
-		/* Disable VXLAN if VXLAN filters become 0 */
-		if (qdev->vxlan.num_filters == 0 ||
-		    qdev->geneve.num_filters == 0)
-			return qede_tunn_enable(eth_dev, clss,
-						conf->tunnel_type,
-						false);
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static int
 qede_flow_validate_attr(__rte_unused struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 			const struct rte_flow_attr *attr,
@@ -1460,31 +1226,8 @@ int qede_dev_filter_ctrl(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev,
 {
 	struct qede_dev *qdev = QEDE_INIT_QDEV(eth_dev);
 	struct ecore_dev *edev = QEDE_INIT_EDEV(qdev);
-	struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf *filter_conf =
-			(struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf *)arg;
 
 	switch (filter_type) {
-	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_TUNNEL:
-		switch (filter_conf->tunnel_type) {
-		case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_VXLAN:
-		case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_GENEVE:
-		case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_IP_IN_GRE:
-			DP_INFO(edev,
-				"Packet steering to the specified Rx queue"
-				" is not supported with UDP tunneling");
-			return(qede_tunn_filter_config(eth_dev, filter_op,
-						      filter_conf));
-		case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_TEREDO:
-		case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_NVGRE:
-		case RTE_L2_TUNNEL_TYPE_E_TAG:
-			DP_ERR(edev, "Unsupported tunnel type %d\n",
-				filter_conf->tunnel_type);
-			return -EINVAL;
-		case RTE_TUNNEL_TYPE_NONE:
-		default:
-			return 0;
-		}
-		break;
 	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_FDIR:
 		return qede_fdir_filter_conf(eth_dev, filter_op, arg);
 	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_GENERIC:
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c
index 4291a932e8..51d33f3710 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c
@@ -1748,9 +1748,6 @@ sfc_dev_filter_ctrl(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, enum rte_filter_type filter_type,
 	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_NONE:
 		sfc_err(sa, "Global filters configuration not supported");
 		break;
-	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_TUNNEL:
-		sfc_err(sa, "Tunnel filters not supported");
-		break;
 	case RTE_ETH_FILTER_FDIR:
 		sfc_err(sa, "Flow Director filters not supported");
 		break;
