diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h
index 43eead726886..dd7adf9b2537 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h
@@ -316,8 +316,8 @@ void stmmac_set_ethtool_ops(struct net_device *netdev);
 
 void stmmac_ptp_register(struct stmmac_priv *priv);
 void stmmac_ptp_unregister(struct stmmac_priv *priv);
-int stmmac_open(struct net_device *dev);
-int stmmac_release(struct net_device *dev);
+int stmmac_xdp_open(struct net_device *dev);
+void stmmac_xdp_release(struct net_device *dev);
 int stmmac_resume(struct device *dev);
 int stmmac_suspend(struct device *dev);
 int stmmac_dvr_remove(struct device *dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index d3f350c25b9b..033c35c09a54 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -3643,7 +3643,7 @@ static int stmmac_request_irq(struct net_device *dev)
  *  0 on success and an appropriate (-)ve integer as defined in errno.h
  *  file on failure.
  */
-int stmmac_open(struct net_device *dev)
+static int stmmac_open(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 	int mode = priv->plat->phy_interface;
@@ -3767,7 +3767,7 @@ static void stmmac_fpe_stop_wq(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
  *  Description:
  *  This is the stop entry point of the driver.
  */
-int stmmac_release(struct net_device *dev)
+static int stmmac_release(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 	u32 chan;
@@ -6429,6 +6429,139 @@ void stmmac_enable_tx_queue(struct stmmac_priv *priv, u32 queue)
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ch->lock, flags);
 }
 
+void stmmac_xdp_release(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	u32 chan;
+
+	/* Disable NAPI process */
+	stmmac_disable_all_queues(priv);
+
+	for (chan = 0; chan < priv->plat->tx_queues_to_use; chan++)
+		hrtimer_cancel(&priv->tx_queue[chan].txtimer);
+
+	/* Free the IRQ lines */
+	stmmac_free_irq(dev, REQ_IRQ_ERR_ALL, 0);
+
+	/* Stop TX/RX DMA channels */
+	stmmac_stop_all_dma(priv);
+
+	/* Release and free the Rx/Tx resources */
+	free_dma_desc_resources(priv);
+
+	/* Disable the MAC Rx/Tx */
+	stmmac_mac_set(priv, priv->ioaddr, false);
+
+	/* set trans_start so we don't get spurious
+	 * watchdogs during reset
+	 */
+	netif_trans_update(dev);
+	netif_carrier_off(dev);
+}
+
+int stmmac_xdp_open(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	u32 rx_cnt = priv->plat->rx_queues_to_use;
+	u32 tx_cnt = priv->plat->tx_queues_to_use;
+	u32 dma_csr_ch = max(rx_cnt, tx_cnt);
+	struct stmmac_rx_queue *rx_q;
+	struct stmmac_tx_queue *tx_q;
+	u32 buf_size;
+	bool sph_en;
+	u32 chan;
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = alloc_dma_desc_resources(priv);
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		netdev_err(dev, "%s: DMA descriptors allocation failed\n",
+			   __func__);
+		goto dma_desc_error;
+	}
+
+	ret = init_dma_desc_rings(dev, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		netdev_err(dev, "%s: DMA descriptors initialization failed\n",
+			   __func__);
+		goto init_error;
+	}
+
+	/* DMA CSR Channel configuration */
+	for (chan = 0; chan < dma_csr_ch; chan++)
+		stmmac_init_chan(priv, priv->ioaddr, priv->plat->dma_cfg, chan);
+
+	/* Adjust Split header */
+	sph_en = (priv->hw->rx_csum > 0) && priv->sph;
+
+	/* DMA RX Channel Configuration */
+	for (chan = 0; chan < rx_cnt; chan++) {
+		rx_q = &priv->rx_queue[chan];
+
+		stmmac_init_rx_chan(priv, priv->ioaddr, priv->plat->dma_cfg,
+				    rx_q->dma_rx_phy, chan);
+
+		rx_q->rx_tail_addr = rx_q->dma_rx_phy +
+				     (rx_q->buf_alloc_num *
+				      sizeof(struct dma_desc));
+		stmmac_set_rx_tail_ptr(priv, priv->ioaddr,
+				       rx_q->rx_tail_addr, chan);
+
+		if (rx_q->xsk_pool && rx_q->buf_alloc_num) {
+			buf_size = xsk_pool_get_rx_frame_size(rx_q->xsk_pool);
+			stmmac_set_dma_bfsize(priv, priv->ioaddr,
+					      buf_size,
+					      rx_q->queue_index);
+		} else {
+			stmmac_set_dma_bfsize(priv, priv->ioaddr,
+					      priv->dma_buf_sz,
+					      rx_q->queue_index);
+		}
+
+		stmmac_enable_sph(priv, priv->ioaddr, sph_en, chan);
+	}
+
+	/* DMA TX Channel Configuration */
+	for (chan = 0; chan < tx_cnt; chan++) {
+		tx_q = &priv->tx_queue[chan];
+
+		stmmac_init_tx_chan(priv, priv->ioaddr, priv->plat->dma_cfg,
+				    tx_q->dma_tx_phy, chan);
+
+		tx_q->tx_tail_addr = tx_q->dma_tx_phy;
+		stmmac_set_tx_tail_ptr(priv, priv->ioaddr,
+				       tx_q->tx_tail_addr, chan);
+	}
+
+	/* Enable the MAC Rx/Tx */
+	stmmac_mac_set(priv, priv->ioaddr, true);
+
+	/* Start Rx & Tx DMA Channels */
+	stmmac_start_all_dma(priv);
+
+	stmmac_init_coalesce(priv);
+
+	ret = stmmac_request_irq(dev);
+	if (ret)
+		goto irq_error;
+
+	/* Enable NAPI process*/
+	stmmac_enable_all_queues(priv);
+	netif_carrier_on(dev);
+	netif_tx_start_all_queues(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+
+irq_error:
+	for (chan = 0; chan < priv->plat->tx_queues_to_use; chan++)
+		hrtimer_cancel(&priv->tx_queue[chan].txtimer);
+
+	stmmac_hw_teardown(dev);
+init_error:
+	free_dma_desc_resources(priv);
+dma_desc_error:
+	return ret;
+}
+
 int stmmac_xsk_wakeup(struct net_device *dev, u32 queue, u32 flags)
 {
 	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_xdp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_xdp.c
index 2a616c6f7cd0..9d4d8c3dad0a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_xdp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_xdp.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ int stmmac_xdp_set_prog(struct stmmac_priv *priv, struct bpf_prog *prog,
 
 	need_update = !!priv->xdp_prog != !!prog;
 	if (if_running && need_update)
-		stmmac_release(dev);
+		stmmac_xdp_release(dev);
 
 	old_prog = xchg(&priv->xdp_prog, prog);
 	if (old_prog)
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ int stmmac_xdp_set_prog(struct stmmac_priv *priv, struct bpf_prog *prog,
 	priv->sph = priv->sph_cap && !stmmac_xdp_is_enabled(priv);
 
 	if (if_running && need_update)
-		stmmac_open(dev);
+		stmmac_xdp_open(dev);
 
 	return 0;
 }