diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 3a19da74d00c..7fabc2eae9af 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -17776,6 +17776,7 @@ F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/microchip,lan937x.yaml
F: drivers/net/dsa/microchip/*
F: include/linux/dsa/ksz_common.h
F: include/linux/platform_data/microchip-ksz.h
+F: net/dsa/tag_ks8995.c
F: net/dsa/tag_ksz.c
MICROCHIP LAN743X ETHERNET DRIVER
diff --git a/include/net/dsa.h b/include/net/dsa.h
index 7507d632e7c6..5d12191b6f6f 100644
--- a/include/net/dsa.h
+++ b/include/net/dsa.h
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ struct tc_action;
#define DSA_TAG_PROTO_NETC_VALUE 33
#define DSA_TAG_PROTO_KSZ8463_VALUE 34
#define DSA_TAG_PROTO_MT7628_VALUE 35
+#define DSA_TAG_PROTO_KS8995_VALUE 36
enum dsa_tag_protocol {
DSA_TAG_PROTO_NONE = DSA_TAG_PROTO_NONE_VALUE,@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ enum dsa_tag_protocol {
DSA_TAG_PROTO_NETC = DSA_TAG_PROTO_NETC_VALUE,
DSA_TAG_PROTO_KSZ8463 = DSA_TAG_PROTO_KSZ8463_VALUE,
DSA_TAG_PROTO_MT7628 = DSA_TAG_PROTO_MT7628_VALUE,
+ DSA_TAG_PROTO_KS8995 = DSA_TAG_PROTO_KS8995_VALUE,
};
struct dsa_switch;diff --git a/net/dsa/Kconfig b/net/dsa/Kconfig
index 23b4b74004ed..4f44bf3ede23 100644
--- a/net/dsa/Kconfig
+++ b/net/dsa/Kconfig
@@ -125,6 +125,12 @@ config NET_DSA_TAG_MXL_GSW1XX
Say Y or M if you want to enable support for tagging frames for
MaxLinear GSW1xx switches.
+config NET_DSA_TAG_KS8995
+ tristate "Tag driver for Micrel KS8995 switch"
+ help
+ Say Y if you want to enable support for tagging frames for the
+ Micrel KS8995 switch.
+
config NET_DSA_TAG_KSZ
tristate "Tag driver for Microchip 8795/937x/9477/9893 families of switches"
help
diff --git a/net/dsa/Makefile b/net/dsa/Makefile
index d15bcf5c68f0..1f9cc30e9988 100644
--- a/net/dsa/Makefile
+++ b/net/dsa/Makefile
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_BRCM_COMMON) += tag_brcm.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_DSA_COMMON) += tag_dsa.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_GSWIP) += tag_gswip.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_HELLCREEK) += tag_hellcreek.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_KS8995) += tag_ks8995.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_KSZ) += tag_ksz.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_LAN9303) += tag_lan9303.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_MT7628) += tag_mt7628.o
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_ks8995.c b/net/dsa/tag_ks8995.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9f6fdc1a9a07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_ks8995.c
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2026 Linus Walleij <linusw@kernel.org>
+ */
+#include <linux/etherdevice.h>
+#include <linux/log2.h>
+#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/net.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+
+#include "tag.h"
+
+/* The Micrel KS8995XA / Microchip KSZ8995XA Special Tag Packet ID (STPID)
+ * pushes its tag in a modified VLAN (802.1Q) tag.
+ * -----------------------------------------------------------
+ * | MAC DA | MAC SA | 2 bytes tag | 2 bytes TCI | EtherType |
+ * -----------------------------------------------------------
+ * The tag is: 0x8100 |= BIT(port), ports 0,1,2,3
+ */
+
+#define KS8995_NAME "ks8995"
+
+#define KS8995M_STPID_STD GENMASK(15, 4)
+#define KS8995M_STPID_PORTMASK GENMASK(3, 0)
+#define KS8995M_STPID(portmask) htons(ETH_P_8021Q | FIELD_PREP(KS8995M_STPID_PORTMASK, portmask))
+
+static struct sk_buff *ks8995_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
+{
+ struct vlan_ethhdr *hdr;
+ u16 portmask;
+
+ /* Prepare the special KS8995 tags */
+ portmask = dsa_xmit_port_mask(skb, dev);
+
+ /* The switch expects the special tag at offset 12. Move any hardware
+ * accelerated VLAN tag into the payload so the conduit cannot insert
+ * it outside the special tag.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(skb_vlan_tag_present(skb))) {
+ skb = __vlan_hwaccel_push_inside(skb);
+ if (!skb)
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ /* Always add a distinct outer tag. The user port removes this field on
+ * egress, so reusing an existing 802.1Q tag would consume that VLAN tag.
+ */
+ skb = vlan_insert_tag(skb, KS8995M_STPID(portmask), 0);
+ /* vlan_insert_tag() drops the skb on failure */
+ if (!skb)
+ return NULL;
+ hdr = skb_vlan_eth_hdr(skb);
+ netdev_dbg(dev, "%s: inserted VLAN TAG %04x TCI %04x\n",
+ __func__, ntohs(hdr->h_vlan_proto),
+ ntohs(hdr->h_vlan_TCI));
+
+ return skb;
+}
+
+static struct sk_buff *ks8995_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
+{
+ int portmask;
+ u16 etype;
+
+ /* We are expecting all received packets to have a mangled VLAN
+ * TPID, so drop anything else. Because of the non-standard TPID,
+ * don't even bother looking for a tag in the hwaccel area.
+ *
+ * We have to inspect the ethertype directly because skb->protocol
+ * will contain garbage.
+ */
+ etype = ntohs(*(__be16 *)dsa_etype_header_pos_rx(skb));
+ if ((etype & KS8995M_STPID_STD) != ETH_P_8021Q) {
+ netdev_dbg(dev, "%s: dropped ethertype 0x%04x\n",
+ __func__, etype);
+ kfree_skb(skb);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ netdev_dbg(dev, "%s: received ethertype %04x\n",
+ __func__, etype);
+
+ /* Move the custom DSA+VLAN tag into the hwaccel area and strip
+ * it from the skb head
+ */
+ skb = skb_vlan_untag(skb);
+ if (!skb) {
+ /* skb_vlan_untag drops the skb on failure */
+ if (net_ratelimit())
+ netdev_err(dev, "%s: unable to untag skb\n", __func__);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ portmask = FIELD_GET(KS8995M_STPID_PORTMASK, etype);
+ netdev_dbg(dev, "%s: etype %04x portmask %04x (%d)\n",
+ __func__, etype, portmask, ilog2(portmask));
+ skb->dev = dsa_conduit_find_user(dev, 0, ilog2(portmask));
+ if (!skb->dev) {
+ kfree_skb(skb);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ /* skb_vlan_untag() moved the special tag's TCI into the hardware-
+ * accelerated VLAN metadata. The switch preserves the TCI of tagged
+ * frames, but inserts the ingress port's default tag for untagged frames.
+ * Since the driver programs the default tag to 0, a zero TCI identifies
+ * an originally untagged frame. Preserve every non-zero TCI as an
+ * 802.1Q tag, including VID 0 frames with PCP or DEI set.
+ */
+ if (!skb->vlan_tci) {
+ netdev_dbg(dev, "%s: clear VLAN tag from frame\n", __func__);
+ __vlan_hwaccel_clear_tag(skb);
+ } else {
+ skb->vlan_proto = htons(ETH_P_8021Q);
+ netdev_dbg(dev, "%s: vlan_tci = 0x%04x VLAN frame\n",
+ __func__, skb->vlan_tci);
+ }
+
+ dsa_default_offload_fwd_mark(skb);
+
+ return skb;
+}
+
+static const struct dsa_device_ops ks8995_netdev_ops = {
+ .name = KS8995_NAME,
+ .proto = DSA_TAG_PROTO_KS8995,
+ .xmit = ks8995_xmit,
+ .rcv = ks8995_rcv,
+ .needed_headroom = VLAN_HLEN,
+};
+
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("DSA tag driver for Micrel KS8995 family of switches");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_ALIAS_DSA_TAG_DRIVER(DSA_TAG_PROTO_KS8995, KS8995_NAME);
+
+module_dsa_tag_driver(ks8995_netdev_ops);
--
2.55.0