}
 
 static int
-qede_parse_flow_attr(struct qede_dev *edev, __be16 proto,
-                    struct flow_rule *rule, struct qede_arfs_tuple *tuple)
+qede_parse_flow_attr(__be16 proto, struct flow_rule *rule,
+                    struct qede_arfs_tuple *tuple,
+                    struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
        struct flow_dissector *dissector = rule->match.dissector;
        int rc = -EINVAL;
              BIT_ULL(FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_BASIC) |
              BIT_ULL(FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_IPV6_ADDRS) |
              BIT_ULL(FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_PORTS))) {
-               DP_NOTICE(edev, "Unsupported key set:0x%llx\n",
-                         dissector->used_keys);
+               NL_SET_ERR_MSG_FMT_MOD(extack, "Unsupported key used: 0x%llx",
+                                      dissector->used_keys);
                return -EOPNOTSUPP;
        }
 
        if (proto != htons(ETH_P_IP) &&
            proto != htons(ETH_P_IPV6)) {
-               DP_NOTICE(edev, "Unsupported proto=0x%x\n", proto);
+               NL_SET_ERR_MSG_FMT_MOD(extack, "Unsupported proto=0x%x",
+                                      proto);
                return -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
        }
 
        }
 
        if (ip_proto == IPPROTO_TCP && proto == htons(ETH_P_IP))
-               rc = qede_flow_parse_tcp_v4(rule, tuple, NULL);
+               rc = qede_flow_parse_tcp_v4(rule, tuple, extack);
        else if (ip_proto == IPPROTO_TCP && proto == htons(ETH_P_IPV6))
-               rc = qede_flow_parse_tcp_v6(rule, tuple, NULL);
+               rc = qede_flow_parse_tcp_v6(rule, tuple, extack);
        else if (ip_proto == IPPROTO_UDP && proto == htons(ETH_P_IP))
-               rc = qede_flow_parse_udp_v4(rule, tuple, NULL);
+               rc = qede_flow_parse_udp_v4(rule, tuple, extack);
        else if (ip_proto == IPPROTO_UDP && proto == htons(ETH_P_IPV6))
-               rc = qede_flow_parse_udp_v6(rule, tuple, NULL);
+               rc = qede_flow_parse_udp_v6(rule, tuple, extack);
        else
-               DP_NOTICE(edev, "Invalid protocol request\n");
+               NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Invalid protocol request");
 
        return rc;
 }
        }
 
        /* parse flower attribute and prepare filter */
-       rc = qede_parse_flow_attr(edev, proto, f->rule, &t);
+       rc = qede_parse_flow_attr(proto, f->rule, &t, extack);
        if (rc)
                goto unlock;
 
        if (IS_ERR(flow))
                return PTR_ERR(flow);
 
-       err = qede_parse_flow_attr(edev, proto, flow->rule, t);
+       err = qede_parse_flow_attr(proto, flow->rule, t, NULL);
        if (err)
                goto err_out;