diff --git a/drivers/common/mlx5/freebsd/meson.build b/drivers/common/mlx5/freebsd/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1385ffc0f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/common/mlx5/freebsd/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,189 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+# Copyright 2020 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd
+
+includes += include_directories('.')
+
+static_ibverbs = (get_option('ibverbs_link') == 'static')
+dlopen_ibverbs = (get_option('ibverbs_link') == 'dlopen')
+LIB_GLUE_BASE = 'librte_common_mlx5_glue.so'
+LIB_GLUE_VERSION = abi_version
+LIB_GLUE = LIB_GLUE_BASE + '.' + LIB_GLUE_VERSION
+if dlopen_ibverbs
+    dpdk_conf.set('RTE_IBVERBS_LINK_DLOPEN', 1)
+    cflags += [
+	    '-DMLX5_GLUE="@0@"'.format(LIB_GLUE),
+	    '-DMLX5_GLUE_VERSION="@0@"'.format(LIB_GLUE_VERSION),
+    ]
+endif
+
+libnames = [ 'mlx5', 'ibverbs' ]
+libs = []
+foreach libname:libnames
+    lib = dependency('lib' + libname, static:static_ibverbs, required:false, method: 'pkg-config')
+    if not lib.found() and not static_ibverbs
+	lib = cc.find_library(libname, required:false)
+    endif
+    if lib.found()
+	libs += lib
+	if not static_ibverbs and not dlopen_ibverbs
+	    ext_deps += lib
+	endif
+    else
+	build = false
+	reason = 'missing dependency, "' + libname + '"'
+	subdir_done()
+    endif
+endforeach
+if static_ibverbs or dlopen_ibverbs
+    # Build without adding shared libs to Requires.private
+    ibv_cflags = run_command(pkgconf, '--cflags', 'libibverbs').stdout()
+    ext_deps += declare_dependency(compile_args: ibv_cflags.split())
+endif
+if static_ibverbs
+    # Add static deps ldflags to internal apps and Libs.private
+    ibv_ldflags = run_command(ldflags_ibverbs_static, check:true).stdout()
+    ext_deps += declare_dependency(link_args:ibv_ldflags.split())
+endif
+
+sources += files('mlx5_inet.c')
+sources += files('mlx5_common_os.c')
+sources += files('mlx5_common_verbs.c')
+if not dlopen_ibverbs
+    sources += files('mlx5_glue.c')
+endif
+
+# To maintain the compatibility with the make build system
+# mlx5_autoconf.h file is still generated.
+# input array for meson member search:
+# [ "MACRO to define if found", "header for the search",
+#   "symbol to search", "struct member to search" ]
+has_member_args = [
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_MLX5_MOD_SWP', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'struct mlx5dv_sw_parsing_caps', 'sw_parsing_offloads' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_COUNTERS_SET_V42', 'infiniband/verbs.h',
+	    'struct ibv_counter_set_init_attr', 'counter_set_id' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_COUNTERS_SET_V45', 'infiniband/verbs.h',
+	    'struct ibv_counters_init_attr', 'comp_mask' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_DEVX_UAR_OFFSET', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'struct mlx5dv_devx_uar', 'mmap_off' ],
+]
+# input array for meson symbol search:
+# [ "MACRO to define if found", "header for the search",
+#   "symbol to search" ]
+has_sym_args = [
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_RELAXED_ORDERING', 'infiniband/verbs.h',
+	    'IBV_ACCESS_RELAXED_ORDERING ' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_STRIDING_RQ_SUPPORT', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5DV_CQE_RES_FORMAT_CSUM_STRIDX' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_TUNNEL_SUPPORT', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5DV_CONTEXT_MASK_TUNNEL_OFFLOADS' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_MLX5_MOD_MPW', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5DV_CONTEXT_FLAGS_MPW_ALLOWED' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_MLX5_MOD_CQE_128B_COMP', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5DV_CONTEXT_FLAGS_CQE_128B_COMP' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_MLX5_MOD_CQE_128B_PAD', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5DV_CQ_INIT_ATTR_FLAGS_CQE_PAD' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_FLOW_DV_SUPPORT', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_create_flow_action_packet_reformat' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_MPLS_SUPPORT', 'infiniband/verbs.h',
+	    'IBV_FLOW_SPEC_MPLS' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_WQ_FLAGS_PCI_WRITE_END_PADDING', 'infiniband/verbs.h',
+	    'IBV_WQ_FLAGS_PCI_WRITE_END_PADDING' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_WQ_FLAG_RX_END_PADDING', 'infiniband/verbs.h',
+	    'IBV_WQ_FLAG_RX_END_PADDING' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_DEVX_PORT', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_query_devx_port' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_DEVX_PORT_V35', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_query_port' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_CREATE_DEST_IB_PORT', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dr_action_create_dest_ib_port' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_DEVX_OBJ', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_devx_obj_create' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_FLOW_DEVX_COUNTERS', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5DV_FLOW_ACTION_COUNTERS_DEVX' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_DEFAULT_MISS', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5DV_FLOW_ACTION_DEFAULT_MISS' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_DEVX_ASYNC', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_devx_obj_query_async' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_DEVX_QP', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_devx_qp_query' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_PP_ALLOC', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_pp_alloc' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_ACTION_DEST_DEVX_TIR', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dr_action_create_dest_devx_tir' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_DEVX_EVENT', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_devx_get_event' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_FLOW_METER', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dr_action_create_flow_meter' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_MMAP_GET_NC_PAGES_CMD', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5_MMAP_GET_NC_PAGES_CMD' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_DR', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5DV_DR_DOMAIN_TYPE_NIC_RX' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_ESWITCH', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5DV_DR_DOMAIN_TYPE_FDB' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_VLAN', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dr_action_create_push_vlan' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_IBV_VAR', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h', 'mlx5dv_alloc_var' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_OPCODE_ENHANCED_MPSW', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5_OPCODE_ENHANCED_MPSW' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_OPCODE_SEND_EN', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5_OPCODE_SEND_EN' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_OPCODE_WAIT', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5_OPCODE_WAIT' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_OPCODE_ACCESS_ASO', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5_OPCODE_ACCESS_ASO' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_DR_FLOW_DUMP', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dump_dr_domain'],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_FLOW_SAMPLE', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dr_action_create_flow_sampler'],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_MEM_RECLAIM', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dr_domain_set_reclaim_device_memory'],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_DEST_ARRAY', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dr_action_create_dest_array'],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_DR_CREATE_ACTION_ASO', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dr_action_create_aso' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_INFINIBAND_VERBS_H', 'infiniband/verbs.h',
+	    'INFINIBAND_VERBS_H' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_UMR_IMKEY', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5_WQE_UMR_CTRL_FLAG_INLINE' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_DR_FLOW_DUMP_RULE', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dump_dr_rule' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_DR_ACTION_ASO_CT', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'MLX5DV_DR_ACTION_FLAGS_ASO_CT_DIRECTION_INITIATOR' ],
+	[ 'HAVE_MLX5_DR_ALLOW_DUPLICATE', 'infiniband/mlx5dv.h',
+	    'mlx5dv_dr_domain_allow_duplicate_rules' ],
+]
+config = configuration_data()
+foreach arg:has_sym_args
+    config.set(arg[0], cc.has_header_symbol(arg[1], arg[2], dependencies: libs))
+endforeach
+foreach arg:has_member_args
+    file_prefix = '#include <' + arg[1] + '>'
+    config.set(arg[0], cc.has_member(arg[2], arg[3], prefix : file_prefix, dependencies: libs))
+endforeach
+configure_file(output : 'mlx5_autoconf.h', configuration : config)
+
+# Build Glue Library
+if dlopen_ibverbs
+    dlopen_name = 'mlx5_glue'
+    dlopen_lib_name = 'rte_common_' + dlopen_name
+    dlopen_so_version = LIB_GLUE_VERSION
+    dlopen_sources = files('mlx5_glue.c')
+    dlopen_install_dir = [ eal_pmd_path + '-glue' ]
+    dlopen_includes = [global_inc]
+    dlopen_includes += include_directories('../../../../lib/eal/include/generic')
+    shared_lib = shared_library(
+	    dlopen_lib_name,
+	    dlopen_sources,
+	    include_directories: dlopen_includes,
+	    c_args: cflags,
+	    dependencies: libs,
+	    link_args: [
+		'-Wl,-export-dynamic',
+		'-Wl,-h,@0@'.format(LIB_GLUE),
+	    ],
+	    soversion: dlopen_so_version,
+	    install: true,
+	    install_dir: dlopen_install_dir,
+    )
+endif
diff --git a/drivers/common/mlx5/meson.build b/drivers/common/mlx5/meson.build
index 6ddbde7e8f..8037d57d81 100644
--- a/drivers/common/mlx5/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/common/mlx5/meson.build
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright 2019 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd
 
-if not (is_linux or (is_windows and is_ms_linker))
+if not (is_linux or (is_windows and is_ms_linker) or is_freebsd)
     build = false
-    reason = 'only supported on Linux and Windows build with clang'
+    reason = 'only supported on Linux, Windows and FreeBSD build with clang'
     subdir_done()
 endif
 
@@ -24,8 +24,14 @@ cflags_options = [
         '-Wno-strict-prototypes',
         '-D_BSD_SOURCE',
         '-D_DEFAULT_SOURCE',
-        '-D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600',
 ]
+
+if not is_freebsd
+    cflags_options += [
+	'-D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600',
+    ]
+endif
+
 foreach option:cflags_options
     if cc.has_argument(option)
         cflags += option
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/freebsd/meson.build b/drivers/net/mlx5/freebsd/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8412edce78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/freebsd/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+# Copyright 2020 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd
+
+includes += include_directories('.')
+sources += files(
+	'mlx5_socket.c',
+	'mlx5_os.c',
+	'mlx5_ethdev_os.c',
+	'mlx5_verbs.c',
+	'mlx5_mp_os.c',
+	'mlx5_vlan_os.c',
+	'mlx5_flow_os.c',
+)
+
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/meson.build b/drivers/net/mlx5/meson.build
index dac7f1fabf..51172adf90 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/meson.build
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 # Copyright 2018 6WIND S.A.
 # Copyright 2018 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd
 
-if not (is_linux or is_windows)
+if not (is_linux or is_windows or is_freebsd)
     build = false
-    reason = 'only supported on Linux and Windows'
+    reason = 'only supported on Linux, Windows and FreeBSD'
     subdir_done()
 endif
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ sources = files(
         'mlx5_devx.c',
 )
 
-if is_linux
+if is_linux or is_freebsd
     sources += files(
             'mlx5_flow_verbs.c',
     )
@@ -54,8 +54,14 @@ cflags_options = [
         '-Wno-strict-prototypes',
         '-D_BSD_SOURCE',
         '-D_DEFAULT_SOURCE',
-        '-D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600',
 ]
+
+if not is_freebsd
+    cflags_options += [
+	    '-D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600',
+    ]
+endif
+
 foreach option:cflags_options
     if cc.has_argument(option)
         cflags += option
