diff --git a/app/test-eventdev/test_pipeline_common.h b/app/test-eventdev/test_pipeline_common.h
index 0440b9e29..6e73c6ab2 100644
--- a/app/test-eventdev/test_pipeline_common.h
+++ b/app/test-eventdev/test_pipeline_common.h
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ pipeline_event_tx(const uint8_t dev, const uint8_t port,
 		struct rte_event * const ev)
 {
 	rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_txq_set(ev->mbuf, 0);
-	while (!rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_enqueue(dev, port, ev, 1))
+	while (!rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_enqueue(dev, port, ev, 1, 0))
 		rte_pause();
 }
 
@@ -116,10 +116,10 @@ pipeline_event_tx_burst(const uint8_t dev, const uint8_t port,
 {
 	uint16_t enq;
 
-	enq = rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_enqueue(dev, port, ev, nb_rx);
+	enq = rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_enqueue(dev, port, ev, nb_rx, 0);
 	while (enq < nb_rx) {
 		enq += rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_enqueue(dev, port,
-				ev + enq, nb_rx - enq);
+				ev + enq, nb_rx - enq, 0);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/event_ethernet_tx_adapter.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/event_ethernet_tx_adapter.rst
index 192f9e1cf..a8c13e136 100644
--- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/event_ethernet_tx_adapter.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/event_ethernet_tx_adapter.rst
@@ -137,11 +137,12 @@ should use the ``rte_event_enqueue_burst()`` function.
 	if (cap & RTE_EVENT_ETH_TX_ADAPTER_CAP_INTERNAL_PORT) {
 
 		event.mbuf = m;
+		eq_flags = 0;
 
 		m->port = tx_port;
 		rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_txq_set(m, tx_queue_id);
 
-		rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_enqueue(dev_id, ev_port, &event, 1);
+		rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_enqueue(dev_id, ev_port, &event, 1, eq_flags);
 	} else {
 
 		event.queue_id = qid; /* event queue linked to adapter port */
diff --git a/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.h b/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.h
index 0e622152c..1b156edab 100644
--- a/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.h
+++ b/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.h
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ void ssows_flush_events(struct ssows *ws, uint8_t queue_id,
 		ssows_handle_event_t fn, void *arg);
 void ssows_reset(struct ssows *ws);
 uint16_t sso_event_tx_adapter_enqueue(void *port,
-		struct rte_event ev[], uint16_t nb_events);
+		struct rte_event ev[], uint16_t nb_events, uint8_t eq_flags);
 int ssovf_info(struct ssovf_info *info);
 void *ssovf_bar(enum ssovf_type, uint8_t id, uint8_t bar);
 int test_eventdev_octeontx(void);
diff --git a/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_worker.c b/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_worker.c
index d940b5dd6..1d0467af3 100644
--- a/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_worker.c
+++ b/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_worker.c
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ ssows_reset(struct ssows *ws)
 
 uint16_t
 sso_event_tx_adapter_enqueue(void *port,
-		struct rte_event ev[], uint16_t nb_events)
+		struct rte_event ev[], uint16_t nb_events, uint8_t eq_flags)
 {
 	uint16_t port_id;
 	uint16_t queue_id;
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ sso_event_tx_adapter_enqueue(void *port,
 	octeontx_dq_t *dq;
 
 	RTE_SET_USED(nb_events);
+	RTE_SET_USED(eq_flags);
 	switch (ev->sched_type) {
 	case SSO_SYNC_ORDERED:
 		ssows_swtag_norm(ws, ev->event, SSO_SYNC_ATOMIC);
diff --git a/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_evdev.h b/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_evdev.h
index 5cd80e3b2..74b749a15 100644
--- a/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_evdev.h
+++ b/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_evdev.h
@@ -333,16 +333,20 @@ SSO_RX_ADPTR_ENQ_FASTPATH_FUNC
 
 #define T(name, f4, f3, f2, f1, f0, sz, flags)				     \
 uint16_t otx2_ssogws_tx_adptr_enq_ ## name(void *port, struct rte_event ev[],\
-					   uint16_t nb_events);		     \
+					   uint16_t nb_events,		     \
+					   uint8_t eq_flags);		     \
 uint16_t otx2_ssogws_tx_adptr_enq_seg_ ## name(void *port,		     \
 					       struct rte_event ev[],	     \
-					       uint16_t nb_events);	     \
+					       uint16_t nb_events,	     \
+					       uint8_t eq_flags);	     \
 uint16_t otx2_ssogws_dual_tx_adptr_enq_ ## name(void *port,		     \
 						struct rte_event ev[],	     \
-						uint16_t nb_events);	     \
+						uint16_t nb_events,	     \
+						uint8_t eq_flags);	     \
 uint16_t otx2_ssogws_dual_tx_adptr_enq_seg_ ## name(void *port,		     \
 						    struct rte_event ev[],   \
-						    uint16_t nb_events);     \
+						    uint16_t nb_events,	     \
+						    uint8_t eq_flags);	     \
 
 SSO_TX_ADPTR_ENQ_FASTPATH_FUNC
 #undef T
diff --git a/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_worker.c b/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_worker.c
index cd14cd3d2..100e21669 100644
--- a/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_worker.c
+++ b/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_worker.c
@@ -270,12 +270,14 @@ otx2_ssogws_enq_fwd_burst(void *port, const struct rte_event ev[],
 #define T(name, f4, f3, f2, f1, f0, sz, flags)				\
 uint16_t __hot								\
 otx2_ssogws_tx_adptr_enq_ ## name(void *port, struct rte_event ev[],	\
-				  uint16_t nb_events)			\
+				  uint16_t nb_events,			\
+				  uint8_t eq_flags)			\
 {									\
 	struct otx2_ssogws *ws = port;					\
 	uint64_t cmd[sz];						\
 									\
 	RTE_SET_USED(nb_events);					\
+	RTE_SET_USED(eq_flags);						\
 	return otx2_ssogws_event_tx(ws, ev, cmd, flags);		\
 }
 SSO_TX_ADPTR_ENQ_FASTPATH_FUNC
@@ -284,12 +286,14 @@ SSO_TX_ADPTR_ENQ_FASTPATH_FUNC
 #define T(name, f4, f3, f2, f1, f0, sz, flags)				\
 uint16_t __hot								\
 otx2_ssogws_tx_adptr_enq_seg_ ## name(void *port, struct rte_event ev[],\
-				      uint16_t nb_events)		\
+				      uint16_t nb_events,		\
+				      uint8_t eq_flags)			\
 {									\
 	struct otx2_ssogws *ws = port;					\
 	uint64_t cmd[(sz) + NIX_TX_MSEG_SG_DWORDS - 2];			\
 									\
 	RTE_SET_USED(nb_events);					\
+	RTE_SET_USED(eq_flags);						\
 	return otx2_ssogws_event_tx(ws, ev, cmd, (flags) |		\
 				    NIX_TX_MULTI_SEG_F);		\
 }
diff --git a/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_worker_dual.c b/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_worker_dual.c
index 37c274a54..c3e48da42 100644
--- a/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_worker_dual.c
+++ b/drivers/event/octeontx2/otx2_worker_dual.c
@@ -310,7 +310,8 @@ SSO_RX_ADPTR_ENQ_FASTPATH_FUNC
 uint16_t __hot								\
 otx2_ssogws_dual_tx_adptr_enq_ ## name(void *port,			\
 				       struct rte_event ev[],		\
-				       uint16_t nb_events)		\
+				       uint16_t nb_events,		\
+				       uint8_t eq_flags)		\
 {									\
 	struct otx2_ssogws_dual *ws = port;				\
 	struct otx2_ssogws *vws =					\
@@ -318,6 +319,7 @@ otx2_ssogws_dual_tx_adptr_enq_ ## name(void *port,			\
 	uint64_t cmd[sz];						\
 									\
 	RTE_SET_USED(nb_events);					\
+	RTE_SET_USED(eq_flags);						\
 	return otx2_ssogws_event_tx(vws, ev, cmd, flags);		\
 }
 SSO_TX_ADPTR_ENQ_FASTPATH_FUNC
@@ -327,7 +329,8 @@ SSO_TX_ADPTR_ENQ_FASTPATH_FUNC
 uint16_t __hot								\
 otx2_ssogws_dual_tx_adptr_enq_seg_ ## name(void *port,			\
 					   struct rte_event ev[],	\
-					   uint16_t nb_events)		\
+					   uint16_t nb_events,		\
+					   uint8_t eq_flags)		\
 {									\
 	struct otx2_ssogws_dual *ws = port;				\
 	struct otx2_ssogws *vws =					\
@@ -335,6 +338,7 @@ otx2_ssogws_dual_tx_adptr_enq_seg_ ## name(void *port,			\
 	uint64_t cmd[(sz) + NIX_TX_MSEG_SG_DWORDS - 2];			\
 									\
 	RTE_SET_USED(nb_events);					\
+	RTE_SET_USED(eq_flags);						\
 	return otx2_ssogws_event_tx(vws, ev, cmd, (flags) |		\
 				    NIX_TX_MULTI_SEG_F);		\
 }
diff --git a/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_event_eth_tx_adapter.h b/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_event_eth_tx_adapter.h
index c848261c4..98be77568 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_event_eth_tx_adapter.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_event_eth_tx_adapter.h
@@ -300,6 +300,11 @@ rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_txq_get(struct rte_mbuf *pkt)
 int
 rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_event_port_get(uint8_t id, uint8_t *event_port_id);
 
+#define RTE_EVENT_ETH_TX_ADAPTER_ENQUEUE_SAME_DEST	0x1
+/**< This flag is used when all the packets enqueued in the tx adapter are
+ * destined for the same Ethernet device, queue pair.
+ */
+
 /**
  * Enqueue a burst of events objects or an event object supplied in *rte_event*
  * structure on an  event device designated by its *dev_id* through the event
@@ -324,6 +329,10 @@ rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_event_port_get(uint8_t id, uint8_t *event_port_id);
  *  The number of event objects to enqueue, typically number of
  *  rte_event_port_attr_get(...RTE_EVENT_PORT_ATTR_ENQ_DEPTH...)
  *  available for this port.
+ * @param flags
+ *  See RTE_EVENT_ETH_TX_ADAPTER_ENQUEUE_ flags.
+ *  #RTE_EVENT_ETH_TX_ADAPTER_ENQUEUE_SAME_DEST signifies that all the packets
+ *  which are enqueued are destined for the same Ethernet device, queue pair.
  *
  * @return
  *   The number of event objects actually enqueued on the event device. The
@@ -343,7 +352,8 @@ static inline uint16_t
 rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_enqueue(uint8_t dev_id,
 				uint8_t port_id,
 				struct rte_event ev[],
-				uint16_t nb_events)
+				uint16_t nb_events,
+				uint8_t flags)
 {
 	const struct rte_eventdev *dev = &rte_eventdevs[dev_id];
 
@@ -359,7 +369,8 @@ rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_enqueue(uint8_t dev_id,
 		return 0;
 	}
 #endif
-	return dev->txa_enqueue(dev->data->ports[port_id], ev, nb_events);
+	return dev->txa_enqueue(dev->data->ports[port_id], ev,
+				nb_events, flags);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.c b/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.c
index f44c869cb..3bf9d7115 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.c
@@ -1324,7 +1324,8 @@ rte_eventdev_find_free_device_index(void)
 static uint16_t
 rte_event_tx_adapter_enqueue(__rte_unused void *port,
 			__rte_unused struct rte_event ev[],
-			__rte_unused uint16_t nb_events)
+			__rte_unused uint16_t nb_events,
+			__rte_unused uint8_t flags)
 {
 	rte_errno = ENOTSUP;
 	return 0;
diff --git a/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h b/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h
index 5044a13d0..2a5643da3 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h
@@ -1227,7 +1227,7 @@ typedef uint16_t (*event_dequeue_burst_t)(void *port, struct rte_event ev[],
 /**< @internal Dequeue burst of events from port of a device */
 
 typedef uint16_t (*event_tx_adapter_enqueue)(void *port,
-				struct rte_event ev[], uint16_t nb_events);
+		struct rte_event ev[], uint16_t nb_events, uint8_t flags);
 /**< @internal Enqueue burst of events on port of a device */
 
 #define RTE_EVENTDEV_NAME_MAX_LEN	(64)
