diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/mlxsw/mlxsw_lib.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/mlxsw/mlxsw_lib.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+##############################################################################
+# Defines
+
+if [[ ! -v MLXSW_CHIP ]]; then
+	MLXSW_CHIP=$(devlink -j dev info $DEVLINK_DEV | jq -r '.[][]["driver"]')
+	if [ -z "$MLXSW_CHIP" ]; then
+		echo "SKIP: Device $DEVLINK_DEV doesn't support devlink info command"
+		exit 1
+	fi
+fi