diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
index fdd7f5e3a66b11c672ef3f8ebbf293d4fb7e56b7..176a2898f1ad1ee160b307bd1504f4be6d81af1e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
@@ -1121,12 +1121,13 @@ static int i40e_vc_send_resp_to_vf(struct i40e_vf *vf,
  *
  * called from the VF to request the API version used by the PF
  **/
-static int i40e_vc_get_version_msg(struct i40e_vf *vf)
+static int i40e_vc_get_version_msg(struct i40e_vf *vf, u8 *msg)
 {
 	struct i40e_virtchnl_version_info info = {
 		I40E_VIRTCHNL_VERSION_MAJOR, I40E_VIRTCHNL_VERSION_MINOR
 	};
 
+	vf->vf_ver = *(struct i40e_virtchnl_version_info *)msg;
 	return i40e_vc_send_msg_to_vf(vf, I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_VERSION,
 				      I40E_SUCCESS, (u8 *)&info,
 				      sizeof(struct
@@ -1141,7 +1142,7 @@ static int i40e_vc_get_version_msg(struct i40e_vf *vf)
  *
  * called from the VF to request its resources
  **/
-static int i40e_vc_get_vf_resources_msg(struct i40e_vf *vf)
+static int i40e_vc_get_vf_resources_msg(struct i40e_vf *vf, u8 *msg)
 {
 	struct i40e_virtchnl_vf_resource *vfres = NULL;
 	struct i40e_pf *pf = vf->pf;
@@ -1165,11 +1166,18 @@ static int i40e_vc_get_vf_resources_msg(struct i40e_vf *vf)
 		len = 0;
 		goto err;
 	}
+	if (VF_IS_V11(vf))
+		vf->driver_caps = *(u32 *)msg;
+	else
+		vf->driver_caps = I40E_VIRTCHNL_VF_OFFLOAD_L2 |
+				  I40E_VIRTCHNL_VF_OFFLOAD_RSS_REG |
+				  I40E_VIRTCHNL_VF_OFFLOAD_VLAN;
 
 	vfres->vf_offload_flags = I40E_VIRTCHNL_VF_OFFLOAD_L2;
 	vsi = pf->vsi[vf->lan_vsi_idx];
 	if (!vsi->info.pvid)
-		vfres->vf_offload_flags |= I40E_VIRTCHNL_VF_OFFLOAD_VLAN;
+		vfres->vf_offload_flags |= I40E_VIRTCHNL_VF_OFFLOAD_VLAN |
+					   I40E_VIRTCHNL_VF_OFFLOAD_RSS_REG;
 
 	vfres->num_vsis = num_vsis;
 	vfres->num_queue_pairs = vf->num_queue_pairs;
@@ -1771,9 +1779,14 @@ static int i40e_vc_validate_vf_msg(struct i40e_vf *vf, u32 v_opcode,
 		valid_len = sizeof(struct i40e_virtchnl_version_info);
 		break;
 	case I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_RESET_VF:
-	case I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_GET_VF_RESOURCES:
 		valid_len = 0;
 		break;
+	case I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_GET_VF_RESOURCES:
+		if (VF_IS_V11(vf))
+			valid_len = sizeof(u32);
+		else
+			valid_len = 0;
+		break;
 	case I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_TX_QUEUE:
 		valid_len = sizeof(struct i40e_virtchnl_txq_info);
 		break;
@@ -1886,10 +1899,10 @@ int i40e_vc_process_vf_msg(struct i40e_pf *pf, u16 vf_id, u32 v_opcode,
 
 	switch (v_opcode) {
 	case I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_VERSION:
-		ret = i40e_vc_get_version_msg(vf);
+		ret = i40e_vc_get_version_msg(vf, msg);
 		break;
 	case I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_GET_VF_RESOURCES:
-		ret = i40e_vc_get_vf_resources_msg(vf);
+		ret = i40e_vc_get_vf_resources_msg(vf, msg);
 		break;
 	case I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_RESET_VF:
 		i40e_vc_reset_vf_msg(vf);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.h
index d254a5e4abf1c8daadc46f80e5e35004517f4967..736f6f08b4f26c98042375db16767eefca0fbe66 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.h
@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ struct i40e_vf {
 	u16 vf_id;
 	/* all VF vsis connect to the same parent */
 	enum i40e_switch_element_types parent_type;
+	struct i40e_virtchnl_version_info vf_ver;
+	u32 driver_caps; /* reported by VF driver */
 
 	/* VF Port Extender (PE) stag if used */
 	u16 stag;