diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2.h
index 0731dc7f8572..9b525b60a6a3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2.h
@@ -324,6 +324,10 @@
 #define     MVPP2_BM_HIGH_THRESH_MASK		0x7f0000
 #define     MVPP2_BM_HIGH_THRESH_VALUE(val)	((val) << \
 						MVPP2_BM_HIGH_THRESH_OFFS)
+#define     MVPP2_BM_BPPI_HIGH_THRESH		0x1E
+#define     MVPP2_BM_BPPI_LOW_THRESH		0x1C
+#define     MVPP23_BM_BPPI_HIGH_THRESH		0x34
+#define     MVPP23_BM_BPPI_LOW_THRESH		0x28
 #define MVPP2_BM_INTR_CAUSE_REG(pool)		(0x6240 + ((pool) * 4))
 #define     MVPP2_BM_RELEASED_DELAY_MASK	BIT(0)
 #define     MVPP2_BM_ALLOC_FAILED_MASK		BIT(1)
@@ -352,6 +356,10 @@
 #define MVPP2_OVERRUN_ETH_DROP			0x7000
 #define MVPP2_CLS_ETH_DROP			0x7020
 
+#define MVPP22_BM_POOL_BASE_ADDR_HIGH_REG	0x6310
+#define     MVPP22_BM_POOL_BASE_ADDR_HIGH_MASK	0xff
+#define     MVPP23_BM_8POOL_MODE		BIT(8)
+
 /* Hit counters registers */
 #define MVPP2_CTRS_IDX				0x7040
 #define     MVPP22_CTRS_TX_CTR(port, txq)	((txq) | ((port) << 3) | BIT(7))
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c
index 01e6b6737ca1..c785799518c4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c
@@ -423,6 +423,19 @@ static int mvpp2_bm_pool_create(struct device *dev, struct mvpp2 *priv,
 
 	val = mvpp2_read(priv, MVPP2_BM_POOL_CTRL_REG(bm_pool->id));
 	val |= MVPP2_BM_START_MASK;
+
+	val &= ~MVPP2_BM_LOW_THRESH_MASK;
+	val &= ~MVPP2_BM_HIGH_THRESH_MASK;
+
+	/* Set 8 Pools BPPI threshold for MVPP23 */
+	if (priv->hw_version == MVPP23) {
+		val |= MVPP2_BM_LOW_THRESH_VALUE(MVPP23_BM_BPPI_LOW_THRESH);
+		val |= MVPP2_BM_HIGH_THRESH_VALUE(MVPP23_BM_BPPI_HIGH_THRESH);
+	} else {
+		val |= MVPP2_BM_LOW_THRESH_VALUE(MVPP2_BM_BPPI_LOW_THRESH);
+		val |= MVPP2_BM_HIGH_THRESH_VALUE(MVPP2_BM_BPPI_HIGH_THRESH);
+	}
+
 	mvpp2_write(priv, MVPP2_BM_POOL_CTRL_REG(bm_pool->id), val);
 
 	bm_pool->size = size;
@@ -591,6 +604,16 @@ err_unroll_pools:
 	return err;
 }
 
+/* Routine enable PPv23 8 pool mode */
+static void mvpp23_bm_set_8pool_mode(struct mvpp2 *priv)
+{
+	int val;
+
+	val = mvpp2_read(priv, MVPP22_BM_POOL_BASE_ADDR_HIGH_REG);
+	val |= MVPP23_BM_8POOL_MODE;
+	mvpp2_write(priv, MVPP22_BM_POOL_BASE_ADDR_HIGH_REG, val);
+}
+
 static int mvpp2_bm_init(struct device *dev, struct mvpp2 *priv)
 {
 	enum dma_data_direction dma_dir = DMA_FROM_DEVICE;
@@ -644,6 +667,9 @@ static int mvpp2_bm_init(struct device *dev, struct mvpp2 *priv)
 	if (!priv->bm_pools)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	if (priv->hw_version == MVPP23)
+		mvpp23_bm_set_8pool_mode(priv);
+
 	err = mvpp2_bm_pools_init(dev, priv);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;