diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index c2753296e75ea5711b0c61d4eca38f0e8e5fa17c..9aaa6a61c8006f050088f89ea29d0d9a8ba1df36 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -4823,6 +4823,7 @@ static int bnxt_hwrm_phy_qcaps(struct bnxt *bp)
 	int rc = 0;
 	struct hwrm_port_phy_qcaps_input req = {0};
 	struct hwrm_port_phy_qcaps_output *resp = bp->hwrm_cmd_resp_addr;
+	struct bnxt_link_info *link_info = &bp->link_info;
 
 	if (bp->hwrm_spec_code < 0x10201)
 		return 0;
@@ -4845,6 +4846,8 @@ static int bnxt_hwrm_phy_qcaps(struct bnxt *bp)
 		bp->lpi_tmr_hi = le32_to_cpu(resp->valid_tx_lpi_timer_high) &
 				 PORT_PHY_QCAPS_RESP_TX_LPI_TIMER_HIGH_MASK;
 	}
+	link_info->support_auto_speeds =
+		le16_to_cpu(resp->supported_speeds_auto_mode);
 
 hwrm_phy_qcaps_exit:
 	mutex_unlock(&bp->hwrm_cmd_lock);
@@ -6368,6 +6371,12 @@ static int bnxt_probe_phy(struct bnxt *bp)
 		return rc;
 	}
 
+	/* Older firmware does not have supported_auto_speeds, so assume
+	 * that all supported speeds can be autonegotiated.
+	 */
+	if (link_info->auto_link_speeds && !link_info->support_auto_speeds)
+		link_info->support_auto_speeds = link_info->support_speeds;
+
 	/*initialize the ethool setting copy with NVM settings */
 	if (BNXT_AUTO_MODE(link_info->auto_mode)) {
 		link_info->autoneg = BNXT_AUTONEG_SPEED;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
index c1b41fb216dc9ee8530759e29ba18cf1b2d3c8ed..04cc69bb9e6a5d65e0726aa0187a259787bcb237 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
@@ -849,6 +849,7 @@ struct bnxt_link_info {
 #define BNXT_LINK_SPEED_MSK_25GB PORT_PHY_QCFG_RESP_SUPPORT_SPEEDS_25GB
 #define BNXT_LINK_SPEED_MSK_40GB PORT_PHY_QCFG_RESP_SUPPORT_SPEEDS_40GB
 #define BNXT_LINK_SPEED_MSK_50GB PORT_PHY_QCFG_RESP_SUPPORT_SPEEDS_50GB
+	u16			support_auto_speeds;
 	u16			lp_auto_link_speeds;
 	u16			force_link_speed;
 	u32			preemphasis;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
index 89050ed2046ff4a9ba3c36dea004a24ea19b6c62..3362e9043a51c4971883313ba72846b31a617f07 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
@@ -659,6 +659,17 @@ static u32 bnxt_fw_to_ethtool_support_spds(struct bnxt_link_info *link_info)
 	return supported | SUPPORTED_Pause | SUPPORTED_Asym_Pause;
 }
 
+static u32 bnxt_fw_to_ethtool_support_adv_spds(struct bnxt_link_info *link_info)
+{
+	u16 fw_speeds = link_info->support_auto_speeds;
+	u32 supported;
+
+	supported = _bnxt_fw_to_ethtool_adv_spds(fw_speeds, 0);
+	if (supported)
+		supported |= SUPPORTED_Pause | SUPPORTED_Asym_Pause;
+	return supported;
+}
+
 u32 bnxt_fw_to_ethtool_speed(u16 fw_link_speed)
 {
 	switch (fw_link_speed) {
@@ -691,7 +702,7 @@ static int bnxt_get_settings(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_cmd *cmd)
 
 	cmd->supported = bnxt_fw_to_ethtool_support_spds(link_info);
 
-	if (link_info->auto_link_speeds)
+	if (link_info->support_auto_speeds)
 		cmd->supported |= SUPPORTED_Autoneg;
 
 	if (link_info->autoneg) {
@@ -827,8 +838,14 @@ static int bnxt_set_settings(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_cmd *cmd)
 		return rc;
 
 	if (cmd->autoneg == AUTONEG_ENABLE) {
-		u32 supported_spds = bnxt_fw_to_ethtool_support_spds(link_info);
+		u32 supported_spds =
+			bnxt_fw_to_ethtool_support_adv_spds(link_info);
 
+		if (!supported_spds) {
+			netdev_err(dev, "Autoneg not supported\n");
+			rc = -EINVAL;
+			goto set_setting_exit;
+		}
 		if (cmd->advertising & ~(supported_spds | ADVERTISED_Autoneg |
 					 ADVERTISED_TP | ADVERTISED_FIBRE)) {
 			netdev_err(dev, "Unsupported advertising mask (adv: 0x%x)\n",
@@ -837,15 +854,9 @@ static int bnxt_set_settings(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_cmd *cmd)
 			goto set_setting_exit;
 		}
 		fw_advertising = bnxt_get_fw_auto_link_speeds(cmd->advertising);
-		if (fw_advertising & ~link_info->support_speeds) {
-			netdev_err(dev, "Advertising parameters are not supported! (adv: 0x%x)\n",
-				   cmd->advertising);
-			rc = -EINVAL;
-			goto set_setting_exit;
-		}
 		link_info->autoneg |= BNXT_AUTONEG_SPEED;
 		if (!fw_advertising)
-			link_info->advertising = link_info->support_speeds;
+			link_info->advertising = link_info->support_auto_speeds;
 		else
 			link_info->advertising = fw_advertising;
 		/* any change to autoneg will cause link change, therefore the