diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/enic.h b/drivers/net/enic/enic.h
index 929ea90a9..d51781d8c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/enic/enic.h
+++ b/drivers/net/enic/enic.h
@@ -214,6 +214,10 @@ struct enic {
 	uint8_t switchdev_mode;
 	uint16_t switch_domain_id;
 	uint16_t max_vf_id;
+	/* Number of queues needed for VF representor paths */
+	uint32_t vf_required_wq;
+	uint32_t vf_required_cq;
+	uint32_t vf_required_rq;
 	/*
 	 * Lock to serialize devcmds from PF, VF representors as they all share
 	 * the same PF devcmd instance in firmware.
@@ -232,6 +236,11 @@ struct enic_vf_representor {
 	uint16_t vf_id;
 	int allmulti;
 	int promisc;
+	/* Representor path uses PF queues. These are reserved during init */
+	uint16_t pf_wq_idx;      /* WQ dedicated to VF rep */
+	uint16_t pf_wq_cq_idx;   /* CQ for WQ */
+	uint16_t pf_rq_sop_idx;  /* SOP RQ dedicated to VF rep */
+	uint16_t pf_rq_data_idx; /* Data RQ */
 };
 
 #define VF_ENIC_TO_VF_REP(vf_enic) \
@@ -293,6 +302,67 @@ static inline unsigned int enic_cq_wq(struct enic *enic, unsigned int wq)
 	return enic->rq_count + wq;
 }
 
+/*
+ * WQ, RQ, CQ allocation scheme. Firmware gives the driver an array of
+ * WQs, an array of RQs, and an array of CQs. Fow now, these are
+ * statically allocated between PF app send/receive queues and VF
+ * representor app send/receive queues. VF representor supports only 1
+ * send and 1 receive queue. The number of PF app queue is not known
+ * until the queue setup time.
+ *
+ * R = number of receive queues for PF app
+ * S = number of send queues for PF app
+ * V = number of VF representors
+ *
+ * wI = WQ for PF app send queue I
+ * rI = SOP RQ for PF app receive queue I
+ * dI = Data RQ for rI
+ * cwI = CQ for wI
+ * crI = CQ for rI
+ * vwI = WQ for VF representor send queue I
+ * vrI = SOP RQ for VF representor receive queue I
+ * vdI = Data RQ for vrI
+ * vcwI = CQ for vwI
+ * vcrI = CQ for vrI
+ *
+ * WQ array: | w0 |..| wS-1 |..| vwV-1 |..| vw0 |
+ *             ^         ^         ^         ^
+ *    index    0        S-1       W-V       W-1    W=len(WQ array)
+ *
+ * RQ array: | r0  |..| rR-1  |d0 |..|dR-1|  ..|vdV-1 |..| vd0 |vrV-1 |..|vr0 |
+ *             ^         ^     ^       ^         ^          ^     ^        ^
+ *    index    0        R-1    R      2R-1      X-2V    X-(V+1)  X-V      X-1
+ * X=len(RQ array)
+ *
+ * CQ array: | cr0 |..| crR-1 |cw0|..|cwS-1|..|vcwV-1|..| vcw0|vcrV-1|..|vcr0|..
+ *              ^         ^     ^       ^        ^         ^      ^        ^
+ *    index     0        R-1    R     R+S-1     X-2V    X-(V+1)  X-V      X-1
+ * X is not a typo. It really is len(RQ array) to accommodate enic_cq_rq() used
+ * throughout RX handlers. The current scheme requires
+ * len(CQ array) >= len(RQ array).
+ */
+
+static inline unsigned int vf_wq_cq_idx(struct enic_vf_representor *vf)
+{
+	/* rq is not a typo. index(vcwI) coincides with index(vdI) */
+	return vf->pf->conf_rq_count - (vf->pf->max_vf_id + vf->vf_id + 2);
+}
+
+static inline unsigned int vf_wq_idx(struct enic_vf_representor *vf)
+{
+	return vf->pf->conf_wq_count - vf->vf_id - 1;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned int vf_rq_sop_idx(struct enic_vf_representor *vf)
+{
+	return vf->pf->conf_rq_count - vf->vf_id - 1;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned int vf_rq_data_idx(struct enic_vf_representor *vf)
+{
+	return vf->pf->conf_rq_count - (vf->pf->max_vf_id + vf->vf_id + 2);
+}
+
 static inline struct enic *pmd_priv(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 {
 	return eth_dev->data->dev_private;
@@ -397,6 +467,10 @@ void enic_fdir_info_get(struct enic *enic, struct rte_eth_fdir_info *stats);
 int enic_vf_representor_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, void *init_params);
 int enic_vf_representor_uninit(struct rte_eth_dev *ethdev);
 int enic_fm_allocate_switch_domain(struct enic *pf);
+int enic_alloc_rx_queue_mbufs(struct enic *enic, struct vnic_rq *rq);
+void enic_rxmbuf_queue_release(struct enic *enic, struct vnic_rq *rq);
+void enic_free_wq_buf(struct rte_mbuf **buf);
+void enic_free_rq_buf(struct rte_mbuf **mbuf);
 extern const struct rte_flow_ops enic_flow_ops;
 extern const struct rte_flow_ops enic_fm_flow_ops;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/enic_main.c b/drivers/net/enic/enic_main.c
index 9865642b2..19e920e41 100644
--- a/drivers/net/enic/enic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/enic/enic_main.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static int is_eth_addr_valid(uint8_t *addr)
 	return !is_mcast_addr(addr) && !is_zero_addr(addr);
 }
 
-static void
+void
 enic_rxmbuf_queue_release(__rte_unused struct enic *enic, struct vnic_rq *rq)
 {
 	uint16_t i;
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ enic_rxmbuf_queue_release(__rte_unused struct enic *enic, struct vnic_rq *rq)
 	}
 }
 
-static void enic_free_wq_buf(struct rte_mbuf **buf)
+void enic_free_wq_buf(struct rte_mbuf **buf)
 {
 	struct rte_mbuf *mbuf = *buf;
 
@@ -191,8 +191,7 @@ int enic_set_mac_address(struct enic *enic, uint8_t *mac_addr)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static void
-enic_free_rq_buf(struct rte_mbuf **mbuf)
+void enic_free_rq_buf(struct rte_mbuf **mbuf)
 {
 	if (*mbuf == NULL)
 		return;
@@ -275,7 +274,7 @@ void enic_init_vnic_resources(struct enic *enic)
 }
 
 
-static int
+int
 enic_alloc_rx_queue_mbufs(struct enic *enic, struct vnic_rq *rq)
 {
 	struct rte_mbuf *mb;
@@ -806,16 +805,36 @@ int enic_alloc_rq(struct enic *enic, uint16_t queue_idx,
 	unsigned int socket_id, struct rte_mempool *mp,
 	uint16_t nb_desc, uint16_t free_thresh)
 {
+	struct enic_vf_representor *vf;
 	int rc;
-	uint16_t sop_queue_idx = enic_rte_rq_idx_to_sop_idx(queue_idx);
-	uint16_t data_queue_idx = enic_rte_rq_idx_to_data_idx(queue_idx, enic);
-	struct vnic_rq *rq_sop = &enic->rq[sop_queue_idx];
-	struct vnic_rq *rq_data = &enic->rq[data_queue_idx];
+	uint16_t sop_queue_idx;
+	uint16_t data_queue_idx;
+	uint16_t cq_idx;
+	struct vnic_rq *rq_sop;
+	struct vnic_rq *rq_data;
 	unsigned int mbuf_size, mbufs_per_pkt;
 	unsigned int nb_sop_desc, nb_data_desc;
 	uint16_t min_sop, max_sop, min_data, max_data;
 	uint32_t max_rx_pkt_len;
 
+	/*
+	 * Representor uses a reserved PF queue. Translate representor
+	 * queue number to PF queue number.
+	 */
+	if (enic_is_vf_rep(enic)) {
+		RTE_ASSERT(queue_idx == 0);
+		vf = VF_ENIC_TO_VF_REP(enic);
+		sop_queue_idx = vf->pf_rq_sop_idx;
+		data_queue_idx = vf->pf_rq_data_idx;
+		enic = vf->pf;
+		queue_idx = sop_queue_idx;
+	} else {
+		sop_queue_idx = enic_rte_rq_idx_to_sop_idx(queue_idx);
+		data_queue_idx = enic_rte_rq_idx_to_data_idx(queue_idx, enic);
+	}
+	cq_idx = enic_cq_rq(enic, sop_queue_idx);
+	rq_sop = &enic->rq[sop_queue_idx];
+	rq_data = &enic->rq[data_queue_idx];
 	rq_sop->is_sop = 1;
 	rq_sop->data_queue_idx = data_queue_idx;
 	rq_data->is_sop = 0;
@@ -935,7 +954,7 @@ int enic_alloc_rq(struct enic *enic, uint16_t queue_idx,
 		}
 		nb_data_desc = rq_data->ring.desc_count;
 	}
-	rc = vnic_cq_alloc(enic->vdev, &enic->cq[queue_idx], queue_idx,
+	rc = vnic_cq_alloc(enic->vdev, &enic->cq[cq_idx], cq_idx,
 			   socket_id, nb_sop_desc + nb_data_desc,
 			   sizeof(struct cq_enet_rq_desc));
 	if (rc) {
@@ -979,7 +998,7 @@ int enic_alloc_rq(struct enic *enic, uint16_t queue_idx,
 	rte_free(rq_sop->mbuf_ring);
 err_free_cq:
 	/* cleanup on error */
-	vnic_cq_free(&enic->cq[queue_idx]);
+	vnic_cq_free(&enic->cq[cq_idx]);
 err_free_rq_data:
 	if (rq_data->in_use)
 		vnic_rq_free(rq_data);
@@ -1007,12 +1026,27 @@ void enic_free_wq(void *txq)
 int enic_alloc_wq(struct enic *enic, uint16_t queue_idx,
 	unsigned int socket_id, uint16_t nb_desc)
 {
+	struct enic_vf_representor *vf;
 	int err;
-	struct vnic_wq *wq = &enic->wq[queue_idx];
-	unsigned int cq_index = enic_cq_wq(enic, queue_idx);
+	struct vnic_wq *wq;
+	unsigned int cq_index;
 	char name[RTE_MEMZONE_NAMESIZE];
 	static int instance;
 
+	/*
+	 * Representor uses a reserved PF queue. Translate representor
+	 * queue number to PF queue number.
+	 */
+	if (enic_is_vf_rep(enic)) {
+		RTE_ASSERT(queue_idx == 0);
+		vf = VF_ENIC_TO_VF_REP(enic);
+		queue_idx = vf->pf_wq_idx;
+		cq_index = vf->pf_wq_cq_idx;
+		enic = vf->pf;
+	} else {
+		cq_index = enic_cq_wq(enic, queue_idx);
+	}
+	wq = &enic->wq[queue_idx];
 	wq->socket_id = socket_id;
 	/*
 	 * rte_eth_tx_queue_setup() checks min, max, and alignment. So just
@@ -1448,6 +1482,17 @@ int enic_set_vnic_res(struct enic *enic)
 	if (eth_dev->data->dev_conf.intr_conf.rxq) {
 		required_intr += eth_dev->data->nb_rx_queues;
 	}
+	ENICPMD_LOG(DEBUG, "Required queues for PF: rq %u wq %u cq %u",
+		    required_rq, required_wq, required_cq);
+	if (enic->vf_required_rq) {
+		/* Queues needed for VF representors */
+		required_rq += enic->vf_required_rq;
+		required_wq += enic->vf_required_wq;
+		required_cq += enic->vf_required_cq;
+		ENICPMD_LOG(DEBUG, "Required queues for VF representors: rq %u wq %u cq %u",
+			    enic->vf_required_rq, enic->vf_required_wq,
+			    enic->vf_required_cq);
+	}
 
 	if (enic->conf_rq_count < required_rq) {
 		dev_err(dev, "Not enough Receive queues. Requested:%u which uses %d RQs on VIC, Configured:%u\n",
@@ -1493,7 +1538,7 @@ enic_reinit_rq(struct enic *enic, unsigned int rq_idx)
 
 	sop_rq = &enic->rq[enic_rte_rq_idx_to_sop_idx(rq_idx)];
 	data_rq = &enic->rq[enic_rte_rq_idx_to_data_idx(rq_idx, enic)];
-	cq_idx = rq_idx;
+	cq_idx = enic_cq_rq(enic, rq_idx);
 
 	vnic_cq_clean(&enic->cq[cq_idx]);
 	vnic_cq_init(&enic->cq[cq_idx],
diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/enic_vf_representor.c b/drivers/net/enic/enic_vf_representor.c
index bc2d8868e..cb41bb140 100644
--- a/drivers/net/enic/enic_vf_representor.c
+++ b/drivers/net/enic/enic_vf_representor.c
@@ -24,57 +24,96 @@
 #include "vnic_wq.h"
 #include "vnic_rq.h"
 
-static uint16_t enic_vf_recv_pkts(void *rx_queue __rte_unused,
-				  struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts __rte_unused,
-				  uint16_t nb_pkts __rte_unused)
+static uint16_t enic_vf_recv_pkts(void *rx_queue,
+				  struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts,
+				  uint16_t nb_pkts)
 {
-	return 0;
+	return enic_recv_pkts(rx_queue, rx_pkts, nb_pkts);
 }
 
-static uint16_t enic_vf_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue __rte_unused,
-				  struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts __rte_unused,
-				  uint16_t nb_pkts __rte_unused)
+static uint16_t enic_vf_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue,
+				  struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
+				  uint16_t nb_pkts)
 {
-	return 0;
+	return enic_xmit_pkts(tx_queue, tx_pkts, nb_pkts);
 }
 
-static int enic_vf_dev_tx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev __rte_unused,
-	uint16_t queue_idx __rte_unused,
-	uint16_t nb_desc __rte_unused,
-	unsigned int socket_id __rte_unused,
-	const struct rte_eth_txconf *tx_conf __rte_unused)
+static int enic_vf_dev_tx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev,
+	uint16_t queue_idx,
+	uint16_t nb_desc,
+	unsigned int socket_id,
+	const struct rte_eth_txconf *tx_conf)
 {
+	struct enic_vf_representor *vf;
+	struct vnic_wq *wq;
+	struct enic *pf;
+	int err;
+
 	ENICPMD_FUNC_TRACE();
 	if (rte_eal_process_type() != RTE_PROC_PRIMARY)
 		return -E_RTE_SECONDARY;
+	/* Only one queue now */
+	if (queue_idx != 0)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	vf = eth_dev->data->dev_private;
+	pf = vf->pf;
+	wq = &pf->wq[vf->pf_wq_idx];
+	wq->offloads = tx_conf->offloads |
+		eth_dev->data->dev_conf.txmode.offloads;
+	eth_dev->data->tx_queues[0] = (void *)wq;
+	/* Pass vf not pf because of cq index calculation. See enic_alloc_wq */
+	err = enic_alloc_wq(&vf->enic, queue_idx, socket_id, nb_desc);
+	if (err) {
+		ENICPMD_LOG(ERR, "error in allocating wq\n");
+		return err;
+	}
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void enic_vf_dev_tx_queue_release(void *txq __rte_unused)
+static void enic_vf_dev_tx_queue_release(void *txq)
 {
 	ENICPMD_FUNC_TRACE();
 	if (rte_eal_process_type() != RTE_PROC_PRIMARY)
 		return;
+	enic_free_wq(txq);
 }
 
-static int enic_vf_dev_rx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev __rte_unused,
-	uint16_t queue_idx __rte_unused,
-	uint16_t nb_desc __rte_unused,
-	unsigned int socket_id __rte_unused,
-	const struct rte_eth_rxconf *rx_conf __rte_unused,
-	struct rte_mempool *mp __rte_unused)
+static int enic_vf_dev_rx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev,
+	uint16_t queue_idx,
+	uint16_t nb_desc,
+	unsigned int socket_id,
+	const struct rte_eth_rxconf *rx_conf,
+	struct rte_mempool *mp)
 {
+	struct enic_vf_representor *vf;
+	struct enic *pf;
+	int ret;
+
 	ENICPMD_FUNC_TRACE();
 	if (rte_eal_process_type() != RTE_PROC_PRIMARY)
 		return -E_RTE_SECONDARY;
+	/* Only 1 queue now */
+	if (queue_idx != 0)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	vf = eth_dev->data->dev_private;
+	pf = vf->pf;
+	eth_dev->data->rx_queues[queue_idx] =
+		(void *)&pf->rq[vf->pf_rq_sop_idx];
+	ret = enic_alloc_rq(&vf->enic, queue_idx, socket_id, mp, nb_desc,
+			    rx_conf->rx_free_thresh);
+	if (ret) {
+		ENICPMD_LOG(ERR, "error in allocating rq\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void enic_vf_dev_rx_queue_release(void *rxq __rte_unused)
+static void enic_vf_dev_rx_queue_release(void *rxq)
 {
 	ENICPMD_FUNC_TRACE();
 	if (rte_eal_process_type() != RTE_PROC_PRIMARY)
 		return;
+	enic_free_rq(rxq);
 }
 
 static int enic_vf_dev_configure(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev __rte_unused)
@@ -88,6 +127,9 @@ static int enic_vf_dev_configure(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev __rte_unused)
 static int enic_vf_dev_start(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 {
 	struct enic_vf_representor *vf;
+	struct vnic_rq *data_rq;
+	int index, cq_idx;
+	struct enic *pf;
 	int ret;
 
 	ENICPMD_FUNC_TRACE();
@@ -95,6 +137,7 @@ static int enic_vf_dev_start(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 		return -E_RTE_SECONDARY;
 
 	vf = eth_dev->data->dev_private;
+	pf = vf->pf;
 	/* Remove all packet filters so no ingress packets go to VF.
 	 * When PF enables switchdev, it will ensure packet filters
 	 * are removed.  So, this is not technically needed.
@@ -105,14 +148,90 @@ static int enic_vf_dev_start(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 		ENICPMD_LOG(ERR, "Cannot clear packet filters");
 		return ret;
 	}
+
+	/* Start WQ: see enic_init_vnic_resources */
+	index = vf->pf_wq_idx;
+	cq_idx = vf->pf_wq_cq_idx;
+	vnic_wq_init(&pf->wq[index], cq_idx, 1, 0);
+	vnic_cq_init(&pf->cq[cq_idx],
+		     0 /* flow_control_enable */,
+		     1 /* color_enable */,
+		     0 /* cq_head */,
+		     0 /* cq_tail */,
+		     1 /* cq_tail_color */,
+		     0 /* interrupt_enable */,
+		     0 /* cq_entry_enable */,
+		     1 /* cq_message_enable */,
+		     0 /* interrupt offset */,
+		     (uint64_t)pf->wq[index].cqmsg_rz->iova);
+	/* enic_start_wq */
+	vnic_wq_enable(&pf->wq[index]);
+	eth_dev->data->tx_queue_state[0] = RTE_ETH_QUEUE_STATE_STARTED;
+
+	/* Start RQ: see enic_init_vnic_resources */
+	index = vf->pf_rq_sop_idx;
+	cq_idx = enic_cq_rq(vf->pf, index);
+	vnic_rq_init(&pf->rq[index], cq_idx, 1, 0);
+	data_rq = &pf->rq[vf->pf_rq_data_idx];
+	if (data_rq->in_use)
+		vnic_rq_init(data_rq, cq_idx, 1, 0);
+	vnic_cq_init(&pf->cq[cq_idx],
+		     0 /* flow_control_enable */,
+		     1 /* color_enable */,
+		     0 /* cq_head */,
+		     0 /* cq_tail */,
+		     1 /* cq_tail_color */,
+		     0,
+		     1 /* cq_entry_enable */,
+		     0 /* cq_message_enable */,
+		     0,
+		     0 /* cq_message_addr */);
+	/* enic_enable */
+	ret = enic_alloc_rx_queue_mbufs(pf, &pf->rq[index]);
+	if (ret) {
+		ENICPMD_LOG(ERR, "Failed to alloc sop RX queue mbufs\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+	ret = enic_alloc_rx_queue_mbufs(pf, data_rq);
+	if (ret) {
+		/* Release the allocated mbufs for the sop rq*/
+		enic_rxmbuf_queue_release(pf, &pf->rq[index]);
+		ENICPMD_LOG(ERR, "Failed to alloc data RX queue mbufs\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+	enic_start_rq(pf, vf->pf_rq_sop_idx);
+	eth_dev->data->tx_queue_state[0] = RTE_ETH_QUEUE_STATE_STARTED;
+	eth_dev->data->rx_queue_state[0] = RTE_ETH_QUEUE_STATE_STARTED;
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void enic_vf_dev_stop(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev __rte_unused)
+static void enic_vf_dev_stop(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 {
+	struct enic_vf_representor *vf;
+	struct vnic_rq *rq;
+	struct enic *pf;
+
 	ENICPMD_FUNC_TRACE();
 	if (rte_eal_process_type() != RTE_PROC_PRIMARY)
 		return;
+	/* Undo dev_start. Disable/clean WQ */
+	vf = eth_dev->data->dev_private;
+	pf = vf->pf;
+	vnic_wq_disable(&pf->wq[vf->pf_wq_idx]);
+	vnic_wq_clean(&pf->wq[vf->pf_wq_idx], enic_free_wq_buf);
+	vnic_cq_clean(&pf->cq[vf->pf_wq_cq_idx]);
+	/* Disable/clean RQ */
+	rq = &pf->rq[vf->pf_rq_sop_idx];
+	vnic_rq_disable(rq);
+	vnic_rq_clean(rq, enic_free_rq_buf);
+	rq = &pf->rq[vf->pf_rq_data_idx];
+	if (rq->in_use) {
+		vnic_rq_disable(rq);
+		vnic_rq_clean(rq, enic_free_rq_buf);
+	}
+	vnic_cq_clean(&pf->cq[enic_cq_rq(vf->pf, vf->pf_rq_sop_idx)]);
+	eth_dev->data->tx_queue_state[0] = RTE_ETH_QUEUE_STATE_STOPPED;
+	eth_dev->data->rx_queue_state[0] = RTE_ETH_QUEUE_STATE_STOPPED;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -354,6 +473,31 @@ int enic_vf_representor_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, void *init_params)
 	vf->enic.switchdev_mode = pf->switchdev_mode;
 	/* Only switchdev is supported now */
 	RTE_ASSERT(vf->enic.switchdev_mode);
+	/* Allocate WQ, RQ, CQ for the representor */
+	vf->pf_wq_idx = vf_wq_idx(vf);
+	vf->pf_wq_cq_idx = vf_wq_cq_idx(vf);
+	vf->pf_rq_sop_idx = vf_rq_sop_idx(vf);
+	vf->pf_rq_data_idx = vf_rq_data_idx(vf);
+	/* Remove these assertions once queue allocation has an easy-to-use
+	 * allocator API instead of index number calculations used throughout
+	 * the driver..
+	 */
+	RTE_ASSERT(enic_cq_rq(pf, vf->pf_rq_sop_idx) == vf->pf_rq_sop_idx);
+	RTE_ASSERT(enic_rte_rq_idx_to_sop_idx(vf->pf_rq_sop_idx) ==
+		   vf->pf_rq_sop_idx);
+	/* RX handlers use enic_cq_rq(sop) to get CQ, so do not save it */
+	pf->vf_required_wq++;
+	pf->vf_required_rq += 2; /* sop and data */
+	pf->vf_required_cq += 2; /* 1 for rq sop and 1 for wq */
+	ENICPMD_LOG(DEBUG, "vf_id %u wq %u rq_sop %u rq_data %u wq_cq %u rq_cq %u",
+		vf->vf_id, vf->pf_wq_idx, vf->pf_rq_sop_idx, vf->pf_rq_data_idx,
+		vf->pf_wq_cq_idx, enic_cq_rq(pf, vf->pf_rq_sop_idx));
+	if (enic_cq_rq(pf, vf->pf_rq_sop_idx) >= pf->conf_cq_count) {
+		ENICPMD_LOG(ERR, "Insufficient CQs. Please ensure number of CQs (%u)"
+			    " >= number of RQs (%u) in CIMC or UCSM",
+			    pf->conf_cq_count, pf->conf_rq_count);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	/* Check for non-existent VFs */
 	pdev = RTE_ETH_DEV_TO_PCI(pf->rte_dev);
