ch->combined_count = adapter->ring_feature[RING_F_FDIR].indices;
 }
 
+static int ixgbe_set_channels(struct net_device *dev,
+                             struct ethtool_channels *ch)
+{
+       struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(dev);
+       unsigned int count = ch->combined_count;
+
+       /* verify they are not requesting separate vectors */
+       if (!count || ch->rx_count || ch->tx_count)
+               return -EINVAL;
+
+       /* verify other_count has not changed */
+       if (ch->other_count != NON_Q_VECTORS)
+               return -EINVAL;
+
+       /* verify the number of channels does not exceed hardware limits */
+       if (count > ixgbe_max_channels(adapter))
+               return -EINVAL;
+
+       /* update feature limits from largest to smallest supported values */
+       adapter->ring_feature[RING_F_FDIR].limit = count;
+
+       /* cap RSS limit at 16 */
+       if (count > IXGBE_MAX_RSS_INDICES)
+               count = IXGBE_MAX_RSS_INDICES;
+       adapter->ring_feature[RING_F_RSS].limit = count;
+
+#ifdef IXGBE_FCOE
+       /* cap FCoE limit at 8 */
+       if (count > IXGBE_FCRETA_SIZE)
+               count = IXGBE_FCRETA_SIZE;
+       adapter->ring_feature[RING_F_FCOE].limit = count;
+
+#endif
+       /* use setup TC to update any traffic class queue mapping */
+       return ixgbe_setup_tc(dev, netdev_get_num_tc(dev));
+}
+
 static const struct ethtool_ops ixgbe_ethtool_ops = {
        .get_settings           = ixgbe_get_settings,
        .set_settings           = ixgbe_set_settings,
        .get_rxnfc              = ixgbe_get_rxnfc,
        .set_rxnfc              = ixgbe_set_rxnfc,
        .get_channels           = ixgbe_get_channels,
+       .set_channels           = ixgbe_set_channels,
        .get_ts_info            = ixgbe_get_ts_info,
 };