diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
index 98844c1..ed038b7 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
@@ -107,13 +107,32 @@
 	struct mlx5_ib_dev *ibdev = container_of(this, struct mlx5_ib_dev,
 						 roce.nb);
 
-	if ((event != NETDEV_UNREGISTER) && (event != NETDEV_REGISTER))
-		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+	switch (event) {
+	case NETDEV_REGISTER:
+	case NETDEV_UNREGISTER:
+		write_lock(&ibdev->roce.netdev_lock);
+		if (ndev->dev.parent == &ibdev->mdev->pdev->dev)
+			ibdev->roce.netdev = (event == NETDEV_UNREGISTER) ?
+					     NULL : ndev;
+		write_unlock(&ibdev->roce.netdev_lock);
+		break;
 
-	write_lock(&ibdev->roce.netdev_lock);
-	if (ndev->dev.parent == &ibdev->mdev->pdev->dev)
-		ibdev->roce.netdev = (event == NETDEV_UNREGISTER) ? NULL : ndev;
-	write_unlock(&ibdev->roce.netdev_lock);
+	case NETDEV_UP:
+	case NETDEV_DOWN:
+		if (ndev == ibdev->roce.netdev && ibdev->ib_active) {
+			struct ib_event ibev = {0};
+
+			ibev.device = &ibdev->ib_dev;
+			ibev.event = (event == NETDEV_UP) ?
+				     IB_EVENT_PORT_ACTIVE : IB_EVENT_PORT_ERR;
+			ibev.element.port_num = 1;
+			ib_dispatch_event(&ibev);
+		}
+		break;
+
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
 
 	return NOTIFY_DONE;
 }
@@ -2267,14 +2286,19 @@
 		break;
 
 	case MLX5_DEV_EVENT_PORT_UP:
-		ibev.event = IB_EVENT_PORT_ACTIVE;
-		port = (u8)param;
-		break;
-
 	case MLX5_DEV_EVENT_PORT_DOWN:
 	case MLX5_DEV_EVENT_PORT_INITIALIZED:
-		ibev.event = IB_EVENT_PORT_ERR;
 		port = (u8)param;
+
+		/* In RoCE, port up/down events are handled in
+		 * mlx5_netdev_event().
+		 */
+		if (mlx5_ib_port_link_layer(&ibdev->ib_dev, port) ==
+			IB_LINK_LAYER_ETHERNET)
+			return;
+
+		ibev.event = (event == MLX5_DEV_EVENT_PORT_UP) ?
+			     IB_EVENT_PORT_ACTIVE : IB_EVENT_PORT_ERR;
 		break;
 
 	case MLX5_DEV_EVENT_LID_CHANGE:
@@ -2679,14 +2703,24 @@
 		       fw_rev_min(dev->mdev), fw_rev_sub(dev->mdev));
 }
 
+static void mlx5_remove_roce_notifier(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev)
+{
+	if (dev->roce.nb.notifier_call) {
+		unregister_netdevice_notifier(&dev->roce.nb);
+		dev->roce.nb.notifier_call = NULL;
+	}
+}
+
 static int mlx5_enable_roce(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev)
 {
 	int err;
 
 	dev->roce.nb.notifier_call = mlx5_netdev_event;
 	err = register_netdevice_notifier(&dev->roce.nb);
-	if (err)
+	if (err) {
+		dev->roce.nb.notifier_call = NULL;
 		return err;
+	}
 
 	err = mlx5_nic_vport_enable_roce(dev->mdev);
 	if (err)
@@ -2695,14 +2729,13 @@
 	return 0;
 
 err_unregister_netdevice_notifier:
-	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&dev->roce.nb);
+	mlx5_remove_roce_notifier(dev);
 	return err;
 }
 
 static void mlx5_disable_roce(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev)
 {
 	mlx5_nic_vport_disable_roce(dev->mdev);
-	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&dev->roce.nb);
 }
 
 static void mlx5_ib_dealloc_q_counters(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev)
@@ -3051,8 +3084,10 @@
 	destroy_dev_resources(&dev->devr);
 
 err_disable_roce:
-	if (ll == IB_LINK_LAYER_ETHERNET)
+	if (ll == IB_LINK_LAYER_ETHERNET) {
 		mlx5_disable_roce(dev);
+		mlx5_remove_roce_notifier(dev);
+	}
 
 err_free_port:
 	kfree(dev->port);
@@ -3068,6 +3103,7 @@
 	struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev = context;
 	enum rdma_link_layer ll = mlx5_ib_port_link_layer(&dev->ib_dev, 1);
 
+	mlx5_remove_roce_notifier(dev);
 	ib_unregister_device(&dev->ib_dev);
 	mlx5_ib_dealloc_q_counters(dev);
 	destroy_umrc_res(dev);