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Subject: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v3 3/6] ethdev: separate driver APIs
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Create a rte_ethdev_driver.h file and move PMD specific APIs here.
Drivers updated to include this new header file.

There is no update in header content and since ethdev.h included by
ethdev_driver.h, nothing changed from driver point of view, only
logically grouping of APIs. From applications point of view they can't
access to driver specific APIs anymore and they shouldn't.

More PMD specific data structures still remain in ethdev.h because of
inline functions in header use them. Those will be handled separately.

Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Acked-by: Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain@nxp.com>
Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
---
v2: use SPDX header

v3: rebased on next-net
---
 drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/bus/dpaa/include/fman.h                 |   2 +-
 drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_bus.c                   |   2 +-
 drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_vfio.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpbp.c        |   2 +-
 drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpci.c        |   2 +-
 drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpio.c        |   2 +-
 drivers/event/dpaa2/dpaa2_eventdev.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/event/dpaa2/dpaa2_hw_dpcon.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/mempool/dpaa2/dpaa2_hw_mempool.c        |   2 +-
 drivers/net/af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c       |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_rx.h                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.h                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ark/ark_ext.h                       |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ark/ark_global.h                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ark/ark_pktchkr.c                   |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ark/ark_pktgen.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/avf/avf_ethdev.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx.c                      |   2 +-
 drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx_vec_common.h           |   2 +-
 drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx_vec_sse.c              |   2 +-
 drivers/net/avf/avf_vchnl.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/avp/avp_ethdev.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_ethdev.h                |   2 +-
 drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt.h                         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_stats.h                   |   2 +-
 drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.c                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.h                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c          |   2 +-
 drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c          |   2 +-
 drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h      |   2 +-
 drivers/net/cxgbe/base/t4_hw.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_ethdev.c                |   2 +-
 drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_main.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/cxgbe/sge.c                         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.h                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_rxtx.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/dpaa/rte_pmd_dpaa.h                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/dpaa2/base/dpaa2_hw_dpni.c          |   2 +-
 drivers/net/dpaa2/dpaa2_ethdev.c                |   2 +-
 drivers/net/dpaa2/dpaa2_rxtx.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/e1000/em_ethdev.c                   |   2 +-
 drivers/net/e1000/em_rxtx.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/e1000/igb_ethdev.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/e1000/igb_flow.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/e1000/igb_pf.c                      |   2 +-
 drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ena/ena_ethdev.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/enic/enic_clsf.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/enic/enic_ethdev.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/enic/enic_flow.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/enic/enic_main.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/enic/enic_res.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/enic/enic_rxtx.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe.c                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ops.c             |   2 +-
 drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_private.h         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_rxtx.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c                |   2 +-
 drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c              |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c               |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_flow.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_pf.c                      |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_altivec.c        |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_avx2.c           |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_common.h         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_neon.c           |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_sse.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/net/i40e/rte_pmd_i40e.h                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_bypass.c                |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c                |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_fdir.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_flow.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_common.h       |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_neon.c         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_sse.c          |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.c               |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.h               |   2 +-
 drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c                   |   2 +-
 drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_vf.c         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_mbox.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/net/liquidio/lio_ethdev.c               |   2 +-
 drivers/net/liquidio/lio_rxtx.c                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.c                         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.h                         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_ethdev.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_flow.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_flow.h                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_intr.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_rxq.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_rxtx.h                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_txq.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c                         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h                         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_defs.h                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_mac.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rss.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxmode.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_stats.c                   |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_vlan.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/mrvl/mrvl_ethdev.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c                       |   2 +-
 drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_ethdev.h          |   2 +-
 drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_rxtx.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_rxtx.h            |   2 +-
 drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/qede/qede_ethdev.h                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ring/rte_eth_ring.c                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/sfc/sfc.h                           |   2 +-
 drivers/net/sfc/sfc_dp_rx.h                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/sfc/sfc_dp_tx.h                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c                    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ev.h                        |   2 +-
 drivers/net/sfc/sfc_flow.c                      |   2 +-
 drivers/net/sfc/sfc_rx.h                        |   2 +-
 drivers/net/sfc/sfc_tx.h                        |   2 +-
 drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic.c           |   2 +-
 drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic_internals.h |   2 +-
 drivers/net/szedata2/rte_eth_szedata2.c         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c                   |   2 +-
 drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.h                   |   2 +-
 drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c             |   2 +-
 drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.h             |   2 +-
 drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_rxtx.c               |   2 +-
 drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_rxtx.h               |   2 +-
 drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_struct.h             |   2 +-
 drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c               |   2 +-
 drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c              |   2 +-
 drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c                |   2 +-
 drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple.c         |   2 +-
 drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple_neon.c    |   2 +-
 drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple_sse.c     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_ethdev.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c              |   2 +-
 lib/librte_ether/Makefile                       |   1 +
 lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c                   |   1 +
 lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h                   | 112 +-------------------
 lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_driver.h            | 132 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_pci.h               |   2 +-
 lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_vdev.h              |   2 +-
 157 files changed, 291 insertions(+), 261 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_driver.h

diff --git a/drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c b/drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c
index 329a125c4..119371df7 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_ring.h>
 #include <rte_bus.h>
diff --git a/drivers/bus/dpaa/include/fman.h b/drivers/bus/dpaa/include/fman.h
index da3749044..15bf73a40 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/dpaa/include/fman.h
+++ b/drivers/bus/dpaa/include/fman.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <net/if.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
 
 #include <compat.h>
diff --git a/drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_bus.c b/drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_bus.c
index acc275a4c..9a24c8c65 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_bus.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_bus.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_devargs.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include <rte_fslmc.h>
 #include <fslmc_vfio.h>
diff --git a/drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_vfio.c b/drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_vfio.c
index 9f28fa0bf..1241295be 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_vfio.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_vfio.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 #include <eal_filesystem.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
diff --git a/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpbp.c b/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpbp.c
index ffad0f536..139249c07 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpbp.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpbp.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 #include <rte_kvargs.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include <fslmc_logs.h>
 #include <rte_fslmc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpci.c b/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpci.c
index f0edaf414..fb28e4970 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpci.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpci.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 #include <rte_kvargs.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include <fslmc_logs.h>
 #include <rte_fslmc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpio.c b/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpio.c
index 537141d07..eefde1552 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpio.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/fslmc/portal/dpaa2_hw_dpio.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #include<sys/eventfd.h>
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
diff --git a/drivers/event/dpaa2/dpaa2_eventdev.c b/drivers/event/dpaa2/dpaa2_eventdev.c
index ba7e5145e..42115a09d 100644
--- a/drivers/event/dpaa2/dpaa2_eventdev.c
+++ b/drivers/event/dpaa2/dpaa2_eventdev.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include <rte_memory.h>
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_vdev.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_event_eth_rx_adapter.h>
 
 #include <fslmc_vfio.h>
diff --git a/drivers/event/dpaa2/dpaa2_hw_dpcon.c b/drivers/event/dpaa2/dpaa2_hw_dpcon.c
index cdb3f86eb..0caab5cf9 100644
--- a/drivers/event/dpaa2/dpaa2_hw_dpcon.c
+++ b/drivers/event/dpaa2/dpaa2_hw_dpcon.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 #include <rte_kvargs.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include <rte_fslmc.h>
 #include <mc/fsl_dpcon.h>
diff --git a/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.c b/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.c
index 6bff72ac7..d116a1671 100644
--- a/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.c
+++ b/drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #include <rte_debug.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
 #include <rte_eal.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_event_eth_rx_adapter.h>
 #include <rte_lcore.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
diff --git a/drivers/mempool/dpaa2/dpaa2_hw_mempool.c b/drivers/mempool/dpaa2/dpaa2_hw_mempool.c
index 51770d412..afda2c290 100644
--- a/drivers/mempool/dpaa2/dpaa2_hw_mempool.c
+++ b/drivers/mempool/dpaa2/dpaa2_hw_mempool.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c b/drivers/net/af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c
index d51540898..ac58ad6b2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_vdev.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_kvargs.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_rx.h b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_rx.h
index 3a54a4c91..146787112 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_rx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_rx.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 
 int eth_ark_dev_rx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.h b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.h
index 8aaafc22e..657f895a4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 #include <stdint.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 
 uint16_t eth_ark_xmit_pkts_noop(void *vtxq,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/ark_ext.h b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ext.h
index d26c8198b..031cfddc3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ark/ark_ext.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ext.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #ifndef _ARK_EXT_H_
 #define _ARK_EXT_H_
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 /*
  * This is the template file for users who which to define a dynamic
diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/ark_global.h b/drivers/net/ark/ark_global.h
index aef2cf73b..41eb260e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ark/ark_global.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/ark_global.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #include <assert.h>
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/ark_pktchkr.c b/drivers/net/ark/ark_pktchkr.c
index 202a1d9be..2cadaab80 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ark/ark_pktchkr.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/ark_pktchkr.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include <locale.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "ark_pktchkr.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/ark_pktgen.c b/drivers/net/ark/ark_pktgen.c
index 018f37b69..d3c3dee1e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ark/ark_pktgen.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/ark_pktgen.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "ark_pktgen.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/avf/avf_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/avf/avf_ethdev.c
index b36d31705..cf7bbb2e7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/avf/avf_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/avf/avf_ethdev.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memzone.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx.c
index e0c45839e..d276d9752 100644
--- a/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_tcp.h>
 #include <rte_sctp.h>
 #include <rte_udp.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx_vec_common.h b/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx_vec_common.h
index 56a23a732..8057b9682 100644
--- a/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx_vec_common.h
+++ b/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx_vec_common.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef _AVF_RXTX_VEC_COMMON_H_
 #define _AVF_RXTX_VEC_COMMON_H_
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "avf.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx_vec_sse.c b/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx_vec_sse.c
index 8f389f311..8275100f3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx_vec_sse.c
+++ b/drivers/net/avf/avf_rxtx_vec_sse.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "base/avf_prototype.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/avf/avf_vchnl.c b/drivers/net/avf/avf_vchnl.c
index cc347e6ea..fa71014e1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/avf/avf_vchnl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/avf/avf_vchnl.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
 
 #include "avf_log.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/avp/avp_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/avp/avp_ethdev.c
index deb6f355d..e4ad7b00a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/avp/avp_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/avp/avp_ethdev.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_ethdev.h b/drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_ethdev.h
index 967d6dc50..37cac1589 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_ethdev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_ethdev.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include <rte_debug.h>
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_spinlock.h>
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt.h b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt.h
index 7e3d7aefd..cf0b1d27c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_memory.h>
 #include <rte_lcore.h>
 #include <rte_spinlock.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c
index 89b63978f..057786a62 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 
 #include <rte_dev.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_stats.h b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_stats.h
index 51d16f5d3..c1c83d57b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_stats.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_stats.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #ifndef _BNXT_STATS_H_
 #define _BNXT_STATS_H_
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 void bnxt_free_stats(struct bnxt *bp);
 int bnxt_stats_get_op(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev,
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.c b/drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.c
index e86e670dc..595208997 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <rte_dev.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 #include <rte_byteorder.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.h b/drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.h
index f881d30d6..cd7227ac2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #ifndef _PMD_BNXT_H_
 #define _PMD_BNXT_H_
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 /*
  * Response sent back to the caller after callback
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c
index 534a890bf..03b73be03 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_tcp.h>
 #include <rte_bus_vdev.h>
 #include <rte_kvargs.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c
index 10c1920ae..158f3aa1d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_vdev.h>
 #include <rte_tcp.h>
 #include <rte_udp.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h
index e2b717f72..92e15f8cc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef _RTE_ETH_BOND_PRIVATE_H_
 #define _RTE_ETH_BOND_PRIVATE_H_
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_spinlock.h>
 #include <rte_bitmap.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/cxgbe/base/t4_hw.c b/drivers/net/cxgbe/base/t4_hw.c
index 282e2e625..56f38c838 100644
--- a/drivers/net/cxgbe/base/t4_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/cxgbe/base/t4_hw.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_random.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_ethdev.c
index dc153c731..5cd260f48 100644
--- a/drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_ethdev.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_random.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_main.c
index 5b828c237..28db6c061 100644
--- a/drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_main.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_random.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/cxgbe/sge.c b/drivers/net/cxgbe/sge.c
index fc10d9585..3d5aa596f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/cxgbe/sge.c
+++ b/drivers/net/cxgbe/sge.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_random.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.c
index 444c122e0..0ed64e80c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_ring.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.h b/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.h
index 1fa6caf38..2a77ffb30 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 /* System headers */
 #include <stdbool.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include <fsl_usd.h>
 #include <fsl_qman.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_rxtx.c
index 041393206..b5ffde598 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_rxtx.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_ring.h>
 #include <rte_ip.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/dpaa/rte_pmd_dpaa.h b/drivers/net/dpaa/rte_pmd_dpaa.h
index 9614be84e..2b03d52d4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dpaa/rte_pmd_dpaa.h
+++ b/drivers/net/dpaa/rte_pmd_dpaa.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  *
  */
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 /**
  * @warning
diff --git a/drivers/net/dpaa2/base/dpaa2_hw_dpni.c b/drivers/net/dpaa2/base/dpaa2_hw_dpni.c
index f7a8d9f26..b93376de4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dpaa2/base/dpaa2_hw_dpni.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dpaa2/base/dpaa2_hw_dpni.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include <net/if.h>
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/dpaa2/dpaa2_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/dpaa2/dpaa2_ethdev.c
index 8b1e4d273..4cfa611b6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dpaa2/dpaa2_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dpaa2/dpaa2_ethdev.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include <net/if.h>
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/dpaa2/dpaa2_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/dpaa2/dpaa2_rxtx.c
index 89b7c1a94..c1281383d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dpaa2/dpaa2_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dpaa2/dpaa2_rxtx.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include <net/if.h>
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/em_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000/em_ethdev.c
index dcffb0797..07ee25f84 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/em_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/em_ethdev.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_memory.h>
 #include <rte_eal.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/em_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/e1000/em_rxtx.c
index a010b3ab8..02fae100c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/em_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/em_rxtx.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_prefetch.h>
 #include <rte_ip.h>
 #include <rte_udp.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/igb_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000/igb_ethdev.c
index 077e09400..53b8ffa45 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/igb_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/igb_ethdev.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_memory.h>
 #include <rte_eal.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/igb_flow.c b/drivers/net/e1000/igb_flow.c
index b560f16a2..d98bdc844 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/igb_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/igb_flow.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #include <rte_debug.h>
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_memory.h>
 #include <rte_eal.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/igb_pf.c b/drivers/net/e1000/igb_pf.c
index 3258f3b5b..b9f2e5391 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/igb_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/igb_pf.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <rte_debug.h>
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_random.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c
index a2abc759f..2f3716724 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_prefetch.h>
 #include <rte_udp.h>
 #include <rte_tcp.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ena/ena_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/ena/ena_ethdev.c
index 3f379a9b2..656f3ca05 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ena/ena_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ena/ena_ethdev.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 */
 
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_tcp.h>
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/enic_clsf.c b/drivers/net/enic/enic_clsf.c
index d52e5e475..3ef1d0832 100644
--- a/drivers/net/enic/enic_clsf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/enic/enic_clsf.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 #include <libgen.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_hash.h>
 #include <rte_byteorder.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/enic_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/enic/enic_ethdev.c
index ad7a4e306..e1ff9dcbd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/enic/enic_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/enic/enic_ethdev.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include <rte_dev.h>
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/enic_flow.c b/drivers/net/enic/enic_flow.c
index 9a2bb8ebd..28923b0e2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/enic/enic_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/enic/enic_flow.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_flow_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
 #include <rte_ip.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/enic_main.c b/drivers/net/enic/enic_main.c
index 9bbe054b3..9274defd9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/enic/enic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/enic/enic_main.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "enic_compat.h"
 #include "enic.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/enic_res.c b/drivers/net/enic/enic_res.c
index c8ded867d..c99d61837 100644
--- a/drivers/net/enic/enic_res.c
+++ b/drivers/net/enic/enic_res.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "enic_compat.h"
-#include "rte_ethdev.h"
+#include "rte_ethdev_driver.h"
 #include "wq_enet_desc.h"
 #include "rq_enet_desc.h"
 #include "cq_enet_desc.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/enic_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/enic/enic_rxtx.c
index e2002e136..98902caa0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/enic/enic_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/enic/enic_rxtx.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_prefetch.h>
 
 #include "enic_compat.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe.c b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe.c
index b76735261..cb274eb76 100644
--- a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_vdev.h>
 #include <rte_devargs.h>
 #include <rte_kvargs.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ops.c b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ops.c
index a2c74f5df..4c0280a7c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ops.c
+++ b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ops.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_debug.h>
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_flow.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_private.h b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_private.h
index 54b5b9169..c61579e38 100644
--- a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_private.h
+++ b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_private.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_devargs.h>
 
 #define FAILSAFE_DRIVER_NAME "Fail-safe PMD"
diff --git a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_rxtx.c
index 0ebf06a6f..165449411 100644
--- a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_rxtx.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
 #include <rte_debug.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "failsafe_private.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c
index cf8cc6a6e..340f6040f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright(c) 2013-2016 Intel Corporation
  */
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memzone.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx.c
index 65956db08..9320748c4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 #include <inttypes.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
 #include <rte_net.h>
 #include "fm10k.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c b/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c
index 630ca49b9..498a17815 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 #include <inttypes.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
 #include "fm10k.h"
 #include "base/fm10k_type.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
index 46cd3fadf..d5d7706ea 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_memzone.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c
index 0cca0d324..6ac3f8c04 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c
index 906c2048a..4c53986a8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include <stdarg.h>
 
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
 #include <rte_memzone.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_flow.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_flow.c
index cd9a9b64b..a74fa08ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_flow.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include <stdarg.h>
 
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_eth_ctrl.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_pf.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_pf.c
index e19917715..dd3962d38 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_pf.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
index 23256b753..37761886e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_tcp.h>
 #include <rte_sctp.h>
 #include <rte_udp.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_altivec.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_altivec.c
index 5e4e472a3..f3fc82672 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_altivec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_altivec.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "base/i40e_prototype.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_avx2.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_avx2.c
index ea6e7715c..dbcb61f38 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_avx2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_avx2.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "base/i40e_prototype.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_common.h b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_common.h
index e3faaefd9..3ffedcb9e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_common.h
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_common.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef _I40E_RXTX_VEC_COMMON_H_
 #define _I40E_RXTX_VEC_COMMON_H_
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "i40e_ethdev.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_neon.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_neon.c
index b5685e2b9..e549d1e8c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_neon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_neon.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "base/i40e_prototype.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_sse.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_sse.c
index 1df306122..3b22588c5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_sse.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_sse.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "base/i40e_prototype.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/rte_pmd_i40e.h b/drivers/net/i40e/rte_pmd_i40e.h
index cfdcae7e5..d248adb1a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/rte_pmd_i40e.h
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/rte_pmd_i40e.h
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  *
  */
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 /**
  * Response sent back to i40e driver from user app after callback
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_bypass.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_bypass.c
index 62a550653..ae38ce355 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_bypass.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_bypass.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 #include <time.h>
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include "ixgbe_ethdev.h"
 #include "ixgbe_bypass_api.h"
 #include "rte_pmd_ixgbe.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
index 4f4334df2..58217680c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_random.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_fdir.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_fdir.c
index 551580c04..75f74ac07 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_fdir.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_fdir.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #include <rte_debug.h>
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "ixgbe_logs.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_flow.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_flow.c
index 0e486c38a..dcbfb38b3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_flow.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_random.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
index 85305c60a..d4e59179a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright(c) 2010-2017 Intel Corporation
  */
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_ip.h>
 #include <rte_jhash.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
index f81dc314d..ea9973711 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #include <rte_debug.h>
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_random.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c
index 4b382477e..eeff91b0d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_prefetch.h>
 #include <rte_udp.h>
 #include <rte_tcp.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_common.h b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_common.h
index df580f39b..414840a2b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_common.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_common.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef _IXGBE_RXTX_VEC_COMMON_H_
 #define _IXGBE_RXTX_VEC_COMMON_H_
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "ixgbe_ethdev.h"
 #include "ixgbe_rxtx.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_neon.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_neon.c
index b2a2774da..e0f9998f0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_neon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_neon.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "ixgbe_ethdev.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_sse.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_sse.c
index 0131b06d2..c9ba48246 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_sse.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_sse.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
 #include "ixgbe_ethdev.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.c
index 001a8647e..d8ca8ca31 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright(c) 2010-2017 Intel Corporation
  */
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "base/ixgbe_api.h"
 #include "ixgbe_ethdev.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.h b/drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.h
index 463a78e50..11a9f334b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #ifndef _PMD_IXGBE_H_
 #define _PMD_IXGBE_H_
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 /**
  * Notify VF when PF link status changes.
diff --git a/drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c b/drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c
index a1df4c6a9..dc4e65f5d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c
+++ b/drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #include <pthread.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_vdev.h>
 #include <rte_kni.h>
 #include <rte_kvargs.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_vf.c b/drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_vf.c
index 2a5d4f12f..ddbc8c0e0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_vf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_vf.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 #include <string.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_mbox.c b/drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_mbox.c
index 3c6379341..112900151 100644
--- a/drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_mbox.c
+++ b/drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_mbox.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright(c) 2017 Cavium, Inc
  */
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 
 #include "lio_logs.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/liquidio/lio_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/liquidio/lio_ethdev.c
index 8f6ef6381..843d02338 100644
--- a/drivers/net/liquidio/lio_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/liquidio/lio_ethdev.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright(c) 2017 Cavium, Inc
  */
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/liquidio/lio_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/liquidio/lio_rxtx.c
index 5d447706a..8d705bfe7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/liquidio/lio_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/liquidio/lio_rxtx.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright(c) 2017 Cavium, Inc
  */
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.c
index 61c5bf4d3..ab3071930 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 #include <rte_common.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
 #include <rte_flow.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.h b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.h
index 99dc3357a..638cb08b0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 #pragma GCC diagnostic error "-Wpedantic"
 #endif
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
 #include <rte_interrupts.h>
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_ethdev.c
index c80eab5a8..3db546a1f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_ethdev.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
 #include <rte_flow.h>
 #include <rte_pci.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_flow.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_flow.c
index 96a6a6fa7..fb84060db 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_flow.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 #include <rte_byteorder.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
 #include <rte_eth_ctrl.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
 #include <rte_flow.h>
 #include <rte_flow_driver.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_flow.h b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_flow.h
index b10c4f552..cd46f860d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_flow.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_flow.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <rte_eth_ctrl.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_flow.h>
 #include <rte_flow_driver.h>
 #include <rte_byteorder.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_intr.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_intr.c
index 9becee4a8..2ff72188a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_intr.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_intr.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_io.h>
 #include <rte_interrupts.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_rxq.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_rxq.c
index 98ab1d266..163598765 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_rxq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_rxq.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 #include <rte_byteorder.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_flow.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_rxtx.h b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_rxtx.h
index 900cab372..6a9fd28a5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_rxtx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_rxtx.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 #pragma GCC diagnostic error "-Wpedantic"
 #endif
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_txq.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_txq.c
index 7664c3e1a..2bd4b9cb6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_txq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_txq.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_common.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
index 1c95f3520..58076ece8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
index e740a4e77..fae959d21 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_spinlock.h>
 #include <rte_interrupts.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_defs.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_defs.h
index 64bb0712e..a71db281d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_defs.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_defs.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #ifndef RTE_PMD_MLX5_DEFS_H_
 #define RTE_PMD_MLX5_DEFS_H_
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "mlx5_autoconf.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c
index 6f78adc4a..a8e6ed5e1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 #include <sys/un.h>
 
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
index ff9fd78d5..acc3967d7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 #pragma GCC diagnostic error "-Wpedantic"
 #endif
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_flow.h>
 #include <rte_flow_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_mac.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_mac.c
index 9fb5ba5e7..a5e78ec8d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_mac.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
 
 #include "mlx5.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rss.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rss.c
index f47bda667..9e12b51fe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rss.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rss.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "mlx5.h"
 #include "mlx5_defs.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxmode.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxmode.c
index 6fb245ba1..897695855 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxmode.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxmode.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 #pragma GCC diagnostic error "-Wpedantic"
 #endif
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "mlx5.h"
 #include "mlx5_rxtx.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
index 950472754..8e4fbbf2a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
 #include <rte_interrupts.h>
 #include <rte_debug.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_stats.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_stats.c
index 4cb6136fc..36234b870 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_stats.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_stats.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #include <linux/sockios.h>
 #include <linux/ethtool.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
index 1a20967a2..631f00c6f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_interrupts.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c
index 26db15a4f..49018303e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
 
 #include "mlx5_utils.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_vlan.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_vlan.c
index 9443e4f03..d51dbe941 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_vlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_vlan.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
 
 #include "mlx5_utils.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/mrvl/mrvl_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/mrvl/mrvl_ethdev.c
index 4294c5676..b0cece154 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mrvl/mrvl_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mrvl/mrvl_ethdev.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
  *   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  */
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_kvargs.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c b/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c
index d14f2442b..004469923 100644
--- a/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 #include <rte_common.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
 #include <rte_debug.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c b/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c
index 726a5c5e4..7cd5c7163 100644
--- a/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c
+++ b/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_vdev.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_ethdev.h b/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_ethdev.h
index 637b92cf4..10e42e142 100644
--- a/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_ethdev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_ethdev.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 
 #include <rte_common.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_eventdev.h>
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
 #include <rte_memory.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_rxtx.c
index 2445fae48..2502d90e9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_rxtx.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_rxtx.h b/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_rxtx.h
index e8eed169a..fe3e5ccd9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_rxtx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/octeontx/octeontx_rxtx.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef	__OCTEONTX_RXTX_H__
 #define	__OCTEONTX_RXTX_H__
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #ifndef __hot
 #define __hot	__attribute__((hot))
diff --git a/drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c b/drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c
index debb0cec2..c1571e1fe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include <pcap.h>
 
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_vdev.h>
 #include <rte_kvargs.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/qede_ethdev.h b/drivers/net/qede/qede_ethdev.h
index 7cddbe66b..cb9597390 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qede/qede_ethdev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/qede/qede_ethdev.h
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #include <sys/queue.h>
 
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
 #include <rte_ip.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ring/rte_eth_ring.c b/drivers/net/ring/rte_eth_ring.c
index 48091f459..df13c44be 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ring/rte_eth_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ring/rte_eth_ring.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 #include "rte_eth_ring.h"
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc.h b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc.h
index 3a4f66d60..75575349b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc.h
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_kvargs.h>
 #include <rte_spinlock.h>
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_dp_rx.h b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_dp_rx.h
index 8bfb549e3..be725dcbd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_dp_rx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_dp_rx.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #define _SFC_DP_RX_H
 
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "sfc_dp.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_dp_tx.h b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_dp_tx.h
index f400755d9..acb8802b8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_dp_tx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_dp_tx.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #ifndef _SFC_DP_TX_H
 #define _SFC_DP_TX_H
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "sfc_dp.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c
index af867a7d1..86eb59296 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <rte_dev.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ev.h b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ev.h
index da2b5c6ef..872f79b91 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ev.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #ifndef _SFC_EV_H_
 #define _SFC_EV_H_
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "efx.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_flow.c b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_flow.c
index c0ef415b5..99d0db813 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_flow.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_tailq.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_eth_ctrl.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
 #include <rte_flow.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_rx.h b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_rx.h
index 2cf75bc01..88c460131 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_rx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_rx.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "efx.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_tx.h b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_tx.h
index c2b889f1c..b2a189468 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_tx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_tx.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #define _SFC_TX_H
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #include "efx.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic.c b/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic.c
index 5c5464c8d..b0c134152 100644
--- a/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_vdev.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_bus_vdev.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic_internals.h b/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic_internals.h
index 3a1282347..050e3e7e1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic_internals.h
+++ b/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic_internals.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_sched.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_tm_driver.h>
 
 #include "rte_eth_softnic.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/szedata2/rte_eth_szedata2.c b/drivers/net/szedata2/rte_eth_szedata2.c
index 45aebed33..e53c738db 100644
--- a/drivers/net/szedata2/rte_eth_szedata2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/szedata2/rte_eth_szedata2.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 #include <libsze2.h>
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c b/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c
index be73f93c8..75fd492fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include <rte_byteorder.h>
 #include <rte_common.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_vdev.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_bus_vdev.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.h b/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.h
index 829f32f3e..00d6ad8a0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.h
+++ b/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.h
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/if_tun.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
 
 #ifdef IFF_MULTI_QUEUE
diff --git a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c
index b9a873f2f..cbe1e2a1b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #include <rte_dev.h>
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_interrupts.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.h b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.h
index fd20d2cb1..c672f62e2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef __THUNDERX_NICVF_ETHDEV_H__
 #define __THUNDERX_NICVF_ETHDEV_H__
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #define THUNDERX_NICVF_PMD_VERSION      "2.0"
 #define THUNDERX_REG_BYTES		8
diff --git a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_rxtx.c
index aa278afee..72305d9d2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_rxtx.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #include <rte_common.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_rxtx.h b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_rxtx.h
index ae6355361..8bdd582ed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_rxtx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_rxtx.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #define __THUNDERX_NICVF_RXTX_H__
 
 #include <rte_byteorder.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 #define NICVF_TX_OFFLOAD_MASK (PKT_TX_IP_CKSUM | PKT_TX_L4_MASK)
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_struct.h b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_struct.h
index 429d29044..68ab74c66 100644
--- a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_struct.h
+++ b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_struct.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_interrupts.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_memory.h>
 
 struct nicvf_rbdr {
diff --git a/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c b/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
index 014428580..4e541e3d8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_vdev.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
index 1f0e239f3..574ca62c7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_memcpy.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h
index 9d810a599..a28ba8339 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 struct virtqueue;
 struct virtnet_ctl;
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
index 80e996d06..854af399e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_prefetch.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple.c
index 98a9da5d8..7247a0822 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_prefetch.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple_neon.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple_neon.c
index b73867ac7..d6207d7bb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple_neon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple_neon.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <rte_branch_prediction.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
 #include <rte_memory.h>
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple_sse.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple_sse.c
index 6378b12af..d768d0757 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple_sse.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx_simple_sse.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #include <rte_branch_prediction.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
 #include <rte_memory.h>
 #include <rte_mempool.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_ethdev.c
index d3b704b40..a2fb93cc9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_ethdev.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #include <rte_eal.h>
 #include <rte_alarm.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c
index f9416f348..b70e91756 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_ether.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 #include <rte_prefetch.h>
 #include <rte_ip.h>
 #include <rte_udp.h>
diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/Makefile b/lib/librte_ether/Makefile
index ea8cf941a..48d84f445 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/Makefile
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/Makefile
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ SRCS-y += ethdev_profile.c
 # Export include files
 #
 SYMLINK-y-include += rte_ethdev.h
+SYMLINK-y-include += rte_ethdev_driver.h
 SYMLINK-y-include += rte_ethdev_pci.h
 SYMLINK-y-include += rte_ethdev_vdev.h
 SYMLINK-y-include += rte_eth_ctrl.h
diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c
index b3d01dcb4..15106a56c 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 
 #include "rte_ether.h"
 #include "rte_ethdev.h"
+#include "rte_ethdev_driver.h"
 #include "ethdev_profile.h"
 
 static const char *MZ_RTE_ETH_DEV_DATA = "rte_eth_dev_data";
diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
index e45806933..3a12f33cd 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
  *   to get its MAC address, the speed and the status of its physical link,
  *   to receive and to transmit packets, and so on.
  *
- * - The driver-oriented Ethernet API that exports a function allowing
- *   an Ethernet Poll Mode Driver (PMD) to simultaneously register itself as
- *   an Ethernet device driver and as a PCI driver for a set of matching PCI
- *   [Ethernet] devices classes.
+ * - The driver-oriented Ethernet API that exports functions allowing
+ *   an Ethernet Poll Mode Driver (PMD) to allocate an Ethernet device instance,
+ *   create memzone for HW rings and process registered callbacks, and so on.
+ *   PMDs should include rte_ethdev_driver.h instead of this header.
  *
  * By default, all the functions of the Ethernet Device API exported by a PMD
  * are lock-free functions which assume to not be invoked in parallel on
@@ -1833,53 +1833,6 @@ uint16_t rte_eth_find_next(uint16_t port_id);
  */
 uint16_t rte_eth_dev_count(void);
 
-/**
- * @internal
- * Returns a ethdev slot specified by the unique identifier name.
- *
- * @param	name
- *  The pointer to the Unique identifier name for each Ethernet device
- * @return
- *   - The pointer to the ethdev slot, on success. NULL on error
- */
-struct rte_eth_dev *rte_eth_dev_allocated(const char *name);
-
-/**
- * @internal
- * Allocates a new ethdev slot for an ethernet device and returns the pointer
- * to that slot for the driver to use.
- *
- * @param	name	Unique identifier name for each Ethernet device
- * @param	type	Device type of this Ethernet device
- * @return
- *   - Slot in the rte_dev_devices array for a new device;
- */
-struct rte_eth_dev *rte_eth_dev_allocate(const char *name);
-
-/**
- * @internal
- * Attach to the ethdev already initialized by the primary
- * process.
- *
- * @param       name    Ethernet device's name.
- * @return
- *   - Success: Slot in the rte_dev_devices array for attached
- *        device.
- *   - Error: Null pointer.
- */
-struct rte_eth_dev *rte_eth_dev_attach_secondary(const char *name);
-
-/**
- * @internal
- * Release the specified ethdev port.
- *
- * @param eth_dev
- * The *eth_dev* pointer is the address of the *rte_eth_dev* structure.
- * @return
- *   - 0 on success, negative on error
- */
-int rte_eth_dev_release_port(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev);
-
 /**
  * Attach a new Ethernet device specified by arguments.
  *
@@ -1957,19 +1910,6 @@ uint32_t rte_eth_speed_bitflag(uint32_t speed, int duplex);
 int rte_eth_dev_configure(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t nb_rx_queue,
 		uint16_t nb_tx_queue, const struct rte_eth_conf *eth_conf);
 
-/**
- * @internal
- * Release device queues and clear its configuration to force the user
- * application to reconfigure it. It is for internal use only.
- *
- * @param dev
- *  Pointer to struct rte_eth_dev.
- *
- * @return
- *  void
- */
-void _rte_eth_dev_reset(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
-
 /**
  * Allocate and set up a receive queue for an Ethernet device.
  *
@@ -3554,26 +3494,6 @@ int rte_eth_dev_callback_unregister(uint16_t port_id,
 			enum rte_eth_event_type event,
 		rte_eth_dev_cb_fn cb_fn, void *cb_arg);
 
-/**
- * @internal Executes all the user application registered callbacks for
- * the specific device. It is for DPDK internal user only. User
- * application should not call it directly.
- *
- * @param dev
- *  Pointer to struct rte_eth_dev.
- * @param event
- *  Eth device interrupt event type.
- * @param ret_param
- *  To pass data back to user application.
- *  This allows the user application to decide if a particular function
- *  is permitted or not.
- *
- * @return
- *  int
- */
-int _rte_eth_dev_callback_process(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
-		enum rte_eth_event_type event, void *ret_param);
-
 /**
  * When there is no rx packet coming in Rx Queue for a long time, we can
  * sleep lcore related to RX Queue for power saving, and enable rx interrupt
@@ -4447,30 +4367,6 @@ int rte_eth_timesync_read_time(uint16_t port_id, struct timespec *time);
  */
 int rte_eth_timesync_write_time(uint16_t port_id, const struct timespec *time);
 
-/**
- * Create memzone for HW rings.
- * malloc can't be used as the physical address is needed.
- * If the memzone is already created, then this function returns a ptr
- * to the old one.
- *
- * @param eth_dev
- *   The *eth_dev* pointer is the address of the *rte_eth_dev* structure
- * @param name
- *   The name of the memory zone
- * @param queue_id
- *   The index of the queue to add to name
- * @param size
- *   The sizeof of the memory area
- * @param align
- *   Alignment for resulting memzone. Must be a power of 2.
- * @param socket_id
- *   The *socket_id* argument is the socket identifier in case of NUMA.
- */
-const struct rte_memzone *
-rte_eth_dma_zone_reserve(const struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, const char *name,
-			 uint16_t queue_id, size_t size,
-			 unsigned align, int socket_id);
-
 /**
  * Config l2 tunnel ether type of an Ethernet device for filtering specific
  * tunnel packets by ether type.
diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_driver.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_driver.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..45f08c65e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_driver.h
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ * Copyright(c) 2017 Intel Corporation
+ */
+
+#ifndef _RTE_ETHDEV_DRIVER_H_
+#define _RTE_ETHDEV_DRIVER_H_
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ *
+ * RTE Ethernet Device PMD API
+ *
+ * These APIs for the use from Ethernet drivers, user applications shouldn't
+ * use them.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * @internal
+ * Returns a ethdev slot specified by the unique identifier name.
+ *
+ * @param	name
+ *  The pointer to the Unique identifier name for each Ethernet device
+ * @return
+ *   - The pointer to the ethdev slot, on success. NULL on error
+ */
+struct rte_eth_dev *rte_eth_dev_allocated(const char *name);
+
+/**
+ * @internal
+ * Allocates a new ethdev slot for an ethernet device and returns the pointer
+ * to that slot for the driver to use.
+ *
+ * @param	name	Unique identifier name for each Ethernet device
+ * @param	type	Device type of this Ethernet device
+ * @return
+ *   - Slot in the rte_dev_devices array for a new device;
+ */
+struct rte_eth_dev *rte_eth_dev_allocate(const char *name);
+
+/**
+ * @internal
+ * Attach to the ethdev already initialized by the primary
+ * process.
+ *
+ * @param       name    Ethernet device's name.
+ * @return
+ *   - Success: Slot in the rte_dev_devices array for attached
+ *        device.
+ *   - Error: Null pointer.
+ */
+struct rte_eth_dev *rte_eth_dev_attach_secondary(const char *name);
+
+/**
+ * @internal
+ * Release the specified ethdev port.
+ *
+ * @param eth_dev
+ * The *eth_dev* pointer is the address of the *rte_eth_dev* structure.
+ * @return
+ *   - 0 on success, negative on error
+ */
+int rte_eth_dev_release_port(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev);
+
+/**
+ * @internal
+ * Release device queues and clear its configuration to force the user
+ * application to reconfigure it. It is for internal use only.
+ *
+ * @param dev
+ *  Pointer to struct rte_eth_dev.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *  void
+ */
+void _rte_eth_dev_reset(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+
+/**
+ * @internal Executes all the user application registered callbacks for
+ * the specific device. It is for DPDK internal user only. User
+ * application should not call it directly.
+ *
+ * @param dev
+ *  Pointer to struct rte_eth_dev.
+ * @param event
+ *  Eth device interrupt event type.
+ * @param ret_param
+ *  To pass data back to user application.
+ *  This allows the user application to decide if a particular function
+ *  is permitted or not.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *  int
+ */
+int _rte_eth_dev_callback_process(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+		enum rte_eth_event_type event, void *ret_param);
+
+/**
+ * Create memzone for HW rings.
+ * malloc can't be used as the physical address is needed.
+ * If the memzone is already created, then this function returns a ptr
+ * to the old one.
+ *
+ * @param eth_dev
+ *   The *eth_dev* pointer is the address of the *rte_eth_dev* structure
+ * @param name
+ *   The name of the memory zone
+ * @param queue_id
+ *   The index of the queue to add to name
+ * @param size
+ *   The sizeof of the memory area
+ * @param align
+ *   Alignment for resulting memzone. Must be a power of 2.
+ * @param socket_id
+ *   The *socket_id* argument is the socket identifier in case of NUMA.
+ */
+const struct rte_memzone *
+rte_eth_dma_zone_reserve(const struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, const char *name,
+			 uint16_t queue_id, size_t size,
+			 unsigned align, int socket_id);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _RTE_ETHDEV_DRIVER_H_ */
diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_pci.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_pci.h
index ad64a169c..897ce5b41 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_pci.h
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_pci.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #include <rte_pci.h>
 #include <rte_bus_pci.h>
 #include <rte_config.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 /**
  * Copy pci device info to the Ethernet device data.
diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_vdev.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_vdev.h
index feb5a3eb0..259feda3f 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_vdev.h
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev_vdev.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 #include <rte_config.h>
 #include <rte_malloc.h>
 #include <rte_bus_vdev.h>
-#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_driver.h>
 
 /**
  * @internal
-- 
2.14.3