[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 7/8] examples: fix port id type

Zhiyong Yang zhiyong.yang at intel.com
Fri Oct 13 15:17:00 CEST 2017


Fixes: f8244c6399d9 ("ethdev: increase port id range")
Signed-off-by: Zhiyong Yang <zhiyong.yang at intel.com>
---
 examples/distributor/main.c                        |  2 +-
 examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.c                 | 42 +++++++++----------
 examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.h                 | 42 +++++++++----------
 examples/exception_path/main.c                     |  2 +-
 examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec-secgw.c                 | 47 ++++++++++++----------
 examples/kni/main.c                                | 16 ++++----
 examples/l2fwd-crypto/main.c                       | 18 ++++-----
 examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c                     | 26 ++++++------
 examples/l3fwd-acl/main.c                          | 23 ++++++-----
 examples/l3fwd-power/main.c                        | 12 +++---
 examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em.c                          | 17 ++++----
 examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em_sequential.h               |  4 +-
 examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c              | 15 ++++---
 .../client_server_mp/mp_client/client.c            |  6 +--
 examples/multi_process/symmetric_mp/main.c         | 21 +++++-----
 examples/performance-thread/l3fwd-thread/main.c    |  6 +--
 examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c                     |  8 ++--
 examples/qos_meter/main.c                          |  4 +-
 examples/qos_sched/cmdline.c                       | 30 +++++++-------
 examples/quota_watermark/qw/init.c                 |  4 +-
 examples/quota_watermark/qw/init.h                 |  4 +-
 examples/quota_watermark/qw/main.c                 |  4 +-
 examples/quota_watermark/qw/main.h                 |  2 +-
 examples/rxtx_callbacks/main.c                     |  2 +-
 examples/server_node_efd/node/node.c               | 21 +++++-----
 examples/server_node_efd/server/init.c             | 18 +++++----
 examples/tep_termination/main.c                    |  6 +--
 examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.c             |  6 +--
 examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.h             | 10 ++---
 examples/vmdq/main.c                               |  6 +--
 examples/vmdq_dcb/main.c                           |  6 +--
 31 files changed, 219 insertions(+), 211 deletions(-)

diff --git a/examples/distributor/main.c b/examples/distributor/main.c
index 108efc8a6..61e6e6b9e 100644
--- a/examples/distributor/main.c
+++ b/examples/distributor/main.c
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ lcore_rx(struct lcore_params *p)
 {
 	const uint16_t nb_ports = rte_eth_dev_count();
 	const int socket_id = rte_socket_id();
-	uint8_t port;
+	uint16_t port;
 	struct rte_mbuf *bufs[BURST_SIZE*2];
 
 	for (port = 0; port < nb_ports; port++) {
diff --git a/examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.c b/examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.c
index 252382cb5..6e30ed8db 100644
--- a/examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.c
+++ b/examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_get_drvinfo(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_drvinfo *drvinfo)
+rte_ethtool_get_drvinfo(uint16_t port_id, struct ethtool_drvinfo *drvinfo)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_dev_info dev_info;
 	struct rte_dev_reg_info reg_info;
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ rte_ethtool_get_drvinfo(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_drvinfo *drvinfo)
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_get_regs_len(uint8_t port_id)
+rte_ethtool_get_regs_len(uint16_t port_id)
 {
 	struct rte_dev_reg_info reg_info;
 	int ret;
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ rte_ethtool_get_regs_len(uint8_t port_id)
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_get_regs(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_regs *regs, void *data)
+rte_ethtool_get_regs(uint16_t port_id, struct ethtool_regs *regs, void *data)
 {
 	struct rte_dev_reg_info reg_info;
 	int status;
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ rte_ethtool_get_regs(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_regs *regs, void *data)
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_get_link(uint8_t port_id)
+rte_ethtool_get_link(uint16_t port_id)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_link link;
 
@@ -151,13 +151,13 @@ rte_ethtool_get_link(uint8_t port_id)
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_get_eeprom_len(uint8_t port_id)
+rte_ethtool_get_eeprom_len(uint16_t port_id)
 {
 	return rte_eth_dev_get_eeprom_length(port_id);
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_get_eeprom(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
+rte_ethtool_get_eeprom(uint16_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
 	void *words)
 {
 	struct rte_dev_eeprom_info eeprom_info;
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ rte_ethtool_get_eeprom(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_set_eeprom(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
+rte_ethtool_set_eeprom(uint16_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
 	void *words)
 {
 	struct rte_dev_eeprom_info eeprom_info;
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ rte_ethtool_set_eeprom(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_get_pauseparam(uint8_t port_id,
+rte_ethtool_get_pauseparam(uint16_t port_id,
 	struct ethtool_pauseparam *pause_param)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_fc_conf fc_conf;
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ rte_ethtool_get_pauseparam(uint8_t port_id,
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_set_pauseparam(uint8_t port_id,
+rte_ethtool_set_pauseparam(uint16_t port_id,
 	struct ethtool_pauseparam *pause_param)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_fc_conf fc_conf;
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ rte_ethtool_set_pauseparam(uint8_t port_id,
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_net_open(uint8_t port_id)
+rte_ethtool_net_open(uint16_t port_id)
 {
 	rte_eth_dev_stop(port_id);
 
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ rte_ethtool_net_open(uint8_t port_id)
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_net_stop(uint8_t port_id)
+rte_ethtool_net_stop(uint16_t port_id)
 {
 	RTE_ETH_VALID_PORTID_OR_ERR_RET(port_id, -ENODEV);
 	rte_eth_dev_stop(port_id);
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ rte_ethtool_net_stop(uint8_t port_id)
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_net_get_mac_addr(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr)
+rte_ethtool_net_get_mac_addr(uint16_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr)
 {
 	RTE_ETH_VALID_PORTID_OR_ERR_RET(port_id, -ENODEV);
 	if (addr == NULL)
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ rte_ethtool_net_get_mac_addr(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr)
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_net_set_mac_addr(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr)
+rte_ethtool_net_set_mac_addr(uint16_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr)
 {
 	if (addr == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ rte_ethtool_net_set_mac_addr(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr)
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_net_validate_addr(uint8_t port_id __rte_unused,
+rte_ethtool_net_validate_addr(uint16_t port_id __rte_unused,
 	struct ether_addr *addr)
 {
 	if (addr == NULL)
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ rte_ethtool_net_validate_addr(uint8_t port_id __rte_unused,
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_net_change_mtu(uint8_t port_id, int mtu)
+rte_ethtool_net_change_mtu(uint16_t port_id, int mtu)
 {
 	if (mtu < 0 || mtu > UINT16_MAX)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ rte_ethtool_net_change_mtu(uint8_t port_id, int mtu)
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_net_get_stats64(uint8_t port_id, struct rte_eth_stats *stats)
+rte_ethtool_net_get_stats64(uint16_t port_id, struct rte_eth_stats *stats)
 {
 	if (stats == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -342,13 +342,13 @@ rte_ethtool_net_get_stats64(uint8_t port_id, struct rte_eth_stats *stats)
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_add_vid(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t vid)
+rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_add_vid(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t vid)
 {
 	return rte_eth_dev_vlan_filter(port_id, vid, 1);
 }
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_kill_vid(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t vid)
+rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_kill_vid(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t vid)
 {
 	return rte_eth_dev_vlan_filter(port_id, vid, 0);
 }
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_kill_vid(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t vid)
  * driver can register device-specific implementation
  */
 int
-rte_ethtool_net_set_rx_mode(uint8_t port_id)
+rte_ethtool_net_set_rx_mode(uint16_t port_id)
 {
 	uint16_t num_vfs;
 	struct rte_eth_dev_info dev_info;
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ rte_ethtool_net_set_rx_mode(uint8_t port_id)
 
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_get_ringparam(uint8_t port_id,
+rte_ethtool_get_ringparam(uint16_t port_id,
 	struct ethtool_ringparam *ring_param)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_dev_info dev_info;
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ rte_ethtool_get_ringparam(uint8_t port_id,
 
 
 int
-rte_ethtool_set_ringparam(uint8_t port_id,
+rte_ethtool_set_ringparam(uint16_t port_id,
 	struct ethtool_ringparam *ring_param)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_rxq_info rx_qinfo;
diff --git a/examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.h b/examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.h
index 18f44404b..1cd8f4d2a 100644
--- a/examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.h
+++ b/examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ extern "C" {
  *   - (0) if successful.
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_get_drvinfo(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_drvinfo *drvinfo);
+int rte_ethtool_get_drvinfo(uint16_t port_id, struct ethtool_drvinfo *drvinfo);
 
 /**
  * Retrieve the Ethernet device register length in bytes.
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_get_drvinfo(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_drvinfo *drvinfo);
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_get_regs_len(uint8_t port_id);
+int rte_ethtool_get_regs_len(uint16_t port_id);
 
 /**
  * Retrieve the Ethernet device register information according to
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_get_regs_len(uint8_t port_id);
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_get_regs(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_regs *regs,
+int rte_ethtool_get_regs(uint16_t port_id, struct ethtool_regs *regs,
 			    void *data);
 
 /**
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_get_regs(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_regs *regs,
  *   - (-EINVAL) if parameters invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_get_link(uint8_t port_id);
+int rte_ethtool_get_link(uint16_t port_id);
 
 /**
  * Retrieve the Ethernet device EEPROM size
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_get_link(uint8_t port_id);
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_get_eeprom_len(uint8_t port_id);
+int rte_ethtool_get_eeprom_len(uint16_t port_id);
 
 /**
  * Retrieve EEPROM content based upon eeprom range described in ethtool
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_get_eeprom_len(uint8_t port_id);
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_get_eeprom(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
+int rte_ethtool_get_eeprom(uint16_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
 			      void *words);
 
 /**
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_get_eeprom(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
  *   - (-EINVAL) if parameters invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_set_eeprom(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
+int rte_ethtool_set_eeprom(uint16_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
 			      void *words);
 
 /**
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_set_eeprom(uint8_t port_id, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
  *   - (-EINVAL) if parameters invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_get_pauseparam(uint8_t port_id,
+int rte_ethtool_get_pauseparam(uint16_t port_id,
 				   struct ethtool_pauseparam *pause_param);
 
 /**
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_get_pauseparam(uint8_t port_id,
  *   - (-EINVAL) if parameters invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_set_pauseparam(uint8_t port_id,
+int rte_ethtool_set_pauseparam(uint16_t port_id,
 				   struct ethtool_pauseparam *param);
 
 /**
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_set_pauseparam(uint8_t port_id,
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_net_open(uint8_t port_id);
+int rte_ethtool_net_open(uint16_t port_id);
 
 /**
  * Stop the Ethernet device.
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_net_open(uint8_t port_id);
  *   - (0) if successful.
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_net_stop(uint8_t port_id);
+int rte_ethtool_net_stop(uint16_t port_id);
 
 /**
  * Get the Ethernet device MAC address.
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_net_stop(uint8_t port_id);
  *   - (0) if successful.
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_net_get_mac_addr(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr);
+int rte_ethtool_net_get_mac_addr(uint16_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr);
 
 /**
  * Setting the Ethernet device MAC address.
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_net_get_mac_addr(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr);
  *   - (-EINVAL) if parameters invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_net_set_mac_addr(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr);
+int rte_ethtool_net_set_mac_addr(uint16_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr);
 
 /**
  * Validate if the provided MAC address is valid unicast address
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_net_set_mac_addr(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr);
  *   - (-EINVAL) if parameters invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_net_validate_addr(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr);
+int rte_ethtool_net_validate_addr(uint16_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr);
 
 /**
  * Setting the Ethernet device maximum Tx unit.
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_net_validate_addr(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr *addr);
  *   - (-EINVAL) if parameters invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_net_change_mtu(uint8_t port_id, int mtu);
+int rte_ethtool_net_change_mtu(uint16_t port_id, int mtu);
 
 /**
  * Retrieve the Ethernet device traffic statistics
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_net_change_mtu(uint8_t port_id, int mtu);
  *   - (-EINVAL) if parameters invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_net_get_stats64(uint8_t port_id, struct rte_eth_stats *stats);
+int rte_ethtool_net_get_stats64(uint16_t port_id, struct rte_eth_stats *stats);
 
 /**
  * Update the Ethernet device VLAN filter with new vid
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_net_get_stats64(uint8_t port_id, struct rte_eth_stats *stats);
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_add_vid(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t vid);
+int rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_add_vid(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t vid);
 
 /**
  * Remove VLAN id from Ethernet device.
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_add_vid(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t vid);
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_kill_vid(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t vid);
+int rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_kill_vid(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t vid);
 
 /**
  * Setting the Ethernet device rx mode.
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_net_vlan_rx_kill_vid(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t vid);
  *   - (-ENODEV) if *port_id* invalid.
  *   - others depends on the specific operations implementation.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_net_set_rx_mode(uint8_t port_id);
+int rte_ethtool_net_set_rx_mode(uint16_t port_id);
 
 /**
  * Getting ring parameters for Ethernet device.
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_net_set_rx_mode(uint8_t port_id);
  *   Only the tx_pending and rx_pending fields of struct ethtool_ringparam
  *   are used, and the function only gets parameters for queue 0.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_get_ringparam(uint8_t port_id,
+int rte_ethtool_get_ringparam(uint16_t port_id,
 	struct ethtool_ringparam *ring_param);
 
 /**
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ int rte_ethtool_get_ringparam(uint8_t port_id,
  *   Only the tx_pending and rx_pending fields of struct ethtool_ringparam
  *   are used, and the function only sets parameters for queue 0.
  */
-int rte_ethtool_set_ringparam(uint8_t port_id,
+int rte_ethtool_set_ringparam(uint16_t port_id,
 	struct ethtool_ringparam *ring_param);
 
 
diff --git a/examples/exception_path/main.c b/examples/exception_path/main.c
index c85a86c10..dcd8f9bae 100644
--- a/examples/exception_path/main.c
+++ b/examples/exception_path/main.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
 
 /* Initialise a single port on an Ethernet device */
 static void
-init_port(uint8_t port)
+init_port(uint16_t port)
 {
 	int ret;
 	uint16_t nb_rxd = NB_RXD;
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec-secgw.c b/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec-secgw.c
index 99dc270cb..d451b3deb 100644
--- a/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec-secgw.c
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec-secgw.c
@@ -163,12 +163,12 @@ static uint32_t single_sa;
 static uint32_t single_sa_idx;
 
 struct lcore_rx_queue {
-	uint8_t port_id;
+	uint16_t port_id;
 	uint8_t queue_id;
 } __rte_cache_aligned;
 
 struct lcore_params {
-	uint8_t port_id;
+	uint16_t port_id;
 	uint8_t queue_id;
 	uint8_t lcore_id;
 } __rte_cache_aligned;
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ prepare_traffic(struct rte_mbuf **pkts, struct ipsec_traffic *t,
 }
 
 static inline void
-prepare_tx_pkt(struct rte_mbuf *pkt, uint8_t port)
+prepare_tx_pkt(struct rte_mbuf *pkt, uint16_t port)
 {
 	struct ip *ip;
 	struct ether_hdr *ethhdr;
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ prepare_tx_pkt(struct rte_mbuf *pkt, uint8_t port)
 }
 
 static inline void
-prepare_tx_burst(struct rte_mbuf *pkts[], uint16_t nb_pkts, uint8_t port)
+prepare_tx_burst(struct rte_mbuf *pkts[], uint16_t nb_pkts, uint16_t port)
 {
 	int32_t i;
 	const int32_t prefetch_offset = 2;
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ prepare_tx_burst(struct rte_mbuf *pkts[], uint16_t nb_pkts, uint8_t port)
 
 /* Send burst of packets on an output interface */
 static inline int32_t
-send_burst(struct lcore_conf *qconf, uint16_t n, uint8_t port)
+send_burst(struct lcore_conf *qconf, uint16_t n, uint16_t port)
 {
 	struct rte_mbuf **m_table;
 	int32_t ret;
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ send_burst(struct lcore_conf *qconf, uint16_t n, uint8_t port)
 
 /* Enqueue a single packet, and send burst if queue is filled */
 static inline int32_t
-send_single_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint8_t port)
+send_single_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint16_t port)
 {
 	uint32_t lcore_id;
 	uint16_t len;
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ route6_pkts(struct rt_ctx *rt_ctx, struct rte_mbuf *pkts[], uint8_t nb_pkts)
 
 static inline void
 process_pkts(struct lcore_conf *qconf, struct rte_mbuf **pkts,
-		uint8_t nb_pkts, uint8_t portid)
+		uint8_t nb_pkts, uint16_t portid)
 {
 	struct ipsec_traffic traffic;
 
@@ -691,7 +691,8 @@ main_loop(__attribute__((unused)) void *dummy)
 	uint32_t lcore_id;
 	uint64_t prev_tsc, diff_tsc, cur_tsc;
 	int32_t i, nb_rx;
-	uint8_t portid, queueid;
+	uint16_t portid;
+	uint8_t queueid;
 	struct lcore_conf *qconf;
 	int32_t socket_id;
 	const uint64_t drain_tsc = (rte_get_tsc_hz() + US_PER_S - 1)
@@ -728,7 +729,7 @@ main_loop(__attribute__((unused)) void *dummy)
 		portid = rxql[i].port_id;
 		queueid = rxql[i].queue_id;
 		RTE_LOG(INFO, IPSEC,
-			" -- lcoreid=%u portid=%hhu rxqueueid=%hhu\n",
+			" -- lcoreid=%u portid=%u rxqueueid=%hhu\n",
 			lcore_id, portid, queueid);
 	}
 
@@ -759,7 +760,8 @@ main_loop(__attribute__((unused)) void *dummy)
 static int32_t
 check_params(void)
 {
-	uint8_t lcore, portid, nb_ports;
+	uint8_t lcore;
+	uint16_t portid, nb_ports;
 	uint16_t i;
 	int32_t socket_id;
 
@@ -797,7 +799,7 @@ check_params(void)
 }
 
 static uint8_t
-get_port_nb_rx_queues(const uint8_t port)
+get_port_nb_rx_queues(const uint16_t port)
 {
 	int32_t queue = -1;
 	uint16_t i;
@@ -1055,11 +1057,12 @@ print_ethaddr(const char *name, const struct ether_addr *eth_addr)
 
 /* Check the link status of all ports in up to 9s, and print them finally */
 static void
-check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
+check_all_ports_link_status(uint16_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 {
 #define CHECK_INTERVAL 100 /* 100ms */
 #define MAX_CHECK_TIME 90 /* 9s (90 * 100ms) in total */
-	uint8_t portid, count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
+	uint16_t portid;
+	uint8_t count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
 	struct rte_eth_link link;
 
 	printf("\nChecking link status");
@@ -1074,14 +1077,13 @@ check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 			/* print link status if flag set */
 			if (print_flag == 1) {
 				if (link.link_status)
-					printf("Port %d Link Up - speed %u "
-						"Mbps - %s\n", (uint8_t)portid,
-						(uint32_t)link.link_speed,
+					printf(
+					"Port%d Link Up - speed %u Mbps -%s\n",
+						portid, link.link_speed,
 				(link.link_duplex == ETH_LINK_FULL_DUPLEX) ?
 					("full-duplex") : ("half-duplex\n"));
 				else
-					printf("Port %d Link Down\n",
-						(uint8_t)portid);
+					printf("Port %d Link Down\n", portid);
 				continue;
 			}
 			/* clear all_ports_up flag if any link down */
@@ -1322,7 +1324,7 @@ cryptodevs_init(void)
 }
 
 static void
-port_init(uint8_t portid)
+port_init(uint16_t portid)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_dev_info dev_info;
 	struct rte_eth_txconf *txconf;
@@ -1438,8 +1440,9 @@ int32_t
 main(int32_t argc, char **argv)
 {
 	int32_t ret;
-	uint32_t lcore_id, nb_ports;
-	uint8_t portid, socket_id;
+	uint32_t lcore_id;
+	uint8_t socket_id;
+	uint16_t portid, nb_ports;
 
 	/* init EAL */
 	ret = rte_eal_init(argc, argv);
@@ -1522,7 +1525,7 @@ main(int32_t argc, char **argv)
 			rte_eth_promiscuous_enable(portid);
 	}
 
-	check_all_ports_link_status((uint8_t)nb_ports, enabled_port_mask);
+	check_all_ports_link_status(nb_ports, enabled_port_mask);
 
 	/* launch per-lcore init on every lcore */
 	rte_eal_mp_remote_launch(main_loop, NULL, CALL_MASTER);
diff --git a/examples/kni/main.c b/examples/kni/main.c
index 6d9e4a679..edf3fb1b0 100644
--- a/examples/kni/main.c
+++ b/examples/kni/main.c
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ init_kni(void)
 
 /* Initialise a single port on an Ethernet device */
 static void
-init_port(uint8_t port)
+init_port(uint16_t port)
 {
 	int ret;
 	uint16_t nb_rxd = NB_RXD;
@@ -645,11 +645,12 @@ init_port(uint8_t port)
 
 /* Check the link status of all ports in up to 9s, and print them finally */
 static void
-check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
+check_all_ports_link_status(uint16_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 {
 #define CHECK_INTERVAL 100 /* 100ms */
 #define MAX_CHECK_TIME 90 /* 9s (90 * 100ms) in total */
-	uint8_t portid, count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
+	uint16_t portid;
+	uint8_t count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
 	struct rte_eth_link link;
 
 	printf("\nChecking link status\n");
@@ -664,14 +665,13 @@ check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 			/* print link status if flag set */
 			if (print_flag == 1) {
 				if (link.link_status)
-					printf("Port %d Link Up - speed %u "
-						"Mbps - %s\n", (uint8_t)portid,
-						(unsigned)link.link_speed,
+					printf(
+					"Port%d Link Up - speed %uMbps - %s\n",
+						portid, link.link_speed,
 				(link.link_duplex == ETH_LINK_FULL_DUPLEX) ?
 					("full-duplex") : ("half-duplex\n"));
 				else
-					printf("Port %d Link Down\n",
-						(uint8_t)portid);
+					printf("Port %d Link Down\n", portid);
 				continue;
 			}
 			/* clear all_ports_up flag if any link down */
diff --git a/examples/l2fwd-crypto/main.c b/examples/l2fwd-crypto/main.c
index 5aa71c877..7dfcba421 100644
--- a/examples/l2fwd-crypto/main.c
+++ b/examples/l2fwd-crypto/main.c
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ l2fwd_simple_crypto_enqueue(struct rte_mbuf *m,
 /* Send the burst of packets on an output interface */
 static int
 l2fwd_send_burst(struct lcore_queue_conf *qconf, unsigned n,
-		uint8_t port)
+		uint16_t port)
 {
 	struct rte_mbuf **pkt_buffer;
 	unsigned ret;
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ l2fwd_send_burst(struct lcore_queue_conf *qconf, unsigned n,
 
 /* Enqueue packets for TX and prepare them to be sent */
 static int
-l2fwd_send_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint8_t port)
+l2fwd_send_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint16_t port)
 {
 	unsigned lcore_id, len;
 	struct lcore_queue_conf *qconf;
@@ -1754,11 +1754,12 @@ l2fwd_crypto_parse_args(struct l2fwd_crypto_options *options,
 
 /* Check the link status of all ports in up to 9s, and print them finally */
 static void
-check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
+check_all_ports_link_status(uint16_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 {
 #define CHECK_INTERVAL 100 /* 100ms */
 #define MAX_CHECK_TIME 90 /* 9s (90 * 100ms) in total */
-	uint8_t portid, count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
+	uint16_t portid;
+	uint8_t count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
 	struct rte_eth_link link;
 
 	printf("\nChecking link status");
@@ -1773,14 +1774,13 @@ check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 			/* print link status if flag set */
 			if (print_flag == 1) {
 				if (link.link_status)
-					printf("Port %d Link Up - speed %u "
-						"Mbps - %s\n", (uint8_t)portid,
-						(unsigned)link.link_speed,
+					printf(
+					"Port%d Link Up. Speed %u Mbps - %s\n",
+						portid, link.link_speed,
 				(link.link_duplex == ETH_LINK_FULL_DUPLEX) ?
 					("full-duplex") : ("half-duplex\n"));
 				else
-					printf("Port %d Link Down\n",
-						(uint8_t)portid);
+					printf("Port %d Link Down\n", portid);
 				continue;
 			}
 			/* clear all_ports_up flag if any link down */
diff --git a/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c b/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c
index 9511156d8..dfa3c8bc2 100644
--- a/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c
+++ b/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ show_lcore_stats(unsigned lcore_id)
 	uint64_t busy, busy_min, busy_max;
 
 	/* Jobs statistics. */
-	const uint8_t port_cnt = qconf->n_rx_port;
+	const uint16_t port_cnt = qconf->n_rx_port;
 	uint64_t jobs_exec_cnt[port_cnt], jobs_period[port_cnt];
 	uint64_t jobs_exec[port_cnt], jobs_exec_min[port_cnt],
 				jobs_exec_max[port_cnt];
@@ -414,11 +414,11 @@ l2fwd_fwd_job(__rte_unused struct rte_timer *timer, void *arg)
 	struct rte_mbuf *pkts_burst[MAX_PKT_BURST];
 	struct rte_mbuf *m;
 
-	const uint8_t port_idx = (uintptr_t) arg;
+	const uint16_t port_idx = (uintptr_t) arg;
 	const unsigned lcore_id = rte_lcore_id();
 	struct lcore_queue_conf *qconf = &lcore_queue_conf[lcore_id];
 	struct rte_jobstats *job = &qconf->port_fwd_jobs[port_idx];
-	const uint8_t portid = qconf->rx_port_list[port_idx];
+	const uint16_t portid = qconf->rx_port_list[port_idx];
 
 	uint8_t j;
 	uint16_t total_nb_rx;
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ l2fwd_fwd_job(__rte_unused struct rte_timer *timer, void *arg)
 	/* Call rx burst 2 times. This allow rte_jobstats logic to see if this
 	 * function must be called more frequently. */
 
-	total_nb_rx = rte_eth_rx_burst((uint8_t) portid, 0, pkts_burst,
+	total_nb_rx = rte_eth_rx_burst(portid, 0, pkts_burst,
 			MAX_PKT_BURST);
 
 	for (j = 0; j < total_nb_rx; j++) {
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ l2fwd_fwd_job(__rte_unused struct rte_timer *timer, void *arg)
 	}
 
 	if (total_nb_rx == MAX_PKT_BURST) {
-		const uint16_t nb_rx = rte_eth_rx_burst((uint8_t) portid, 0, pkts_burst,
+		const uint16_t nb_rx = rte_eth_rx_burst(portid, 0, pkts_burst,
 				MAX_PKT_BURST);
 
 		total_nb_rx += nb_rx;
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ l2fwd_flush_job(__rte_unused struct rte_timer *timer, __rte_unused void *arg)
 	uint64_t now;
 	unsigned lcore_id;
 	struct lcore_queue_conf *qconf;
-	uint8_t portid;
+	uint16_t portid;
 	unsigned i;
 	uint32_t sent;
 	struct rte_eth_dev_tx_buffer *buffer;
@@ -714,11 +714,12 @@ l2fwd_parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
 
 /* Check the link status of all ports in up to 9s, and print them finally */
 static void
-check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
+check_all_ports_link_status(uint16_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 {
 #define CHECK_INTERVAL 100 /* 100ms */
 #define MAX_CHECK_TIME 90 /* 9s (90 * 100ms) in total */
-	uint8_t portid, count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
+	uint16_t portid;
+	uint8_t count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
 	struct rte_eth_link link;
 
 	printf("\nChecking link status");
@@ -733,14 +734,13 @@ check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 			/* print link status if flag set */
 			if (print_flag == 1) {
 				if (link.link_status)
-					printf("Port %d Link Up - speed %u "
-						"Mbps - %s\n", (uint8_t)portid,
-						(unsigned)link.link_speed,
+					printf(
+					"Port%d Link Up. Speed %u Mbps - %s\n",
+						portid, link.link_speed,
 				(link.link_duplex == ETH_LINK_FULL_DUPLEX) ?
 					("full-duplex") : ("half-duplex\n"));
 				else
-					printf("Port %d Link Down\n",
-						(uint8_t)portid);
+					printf("Port %d Link Down\n", portid);
 				continue;
 			}
 			/* clear all_ports_up flag if any link down */
diff --git a/examples/l3fwd-acl/main.c b/examples/l3fwd-acl/main.c
index 77f83cd6d..a7f9fffe8 100644
--- a/examples/l3fwd-acl/main.c
+++ b/examples/l3fwd-acl/main.c
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ static inline int
 is_valid_ipv4_pkt(struct ipv4_hdr *pkt, uint32_t link_len);
 #endif
 static inline void
-send_single_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint8_t port);
+send_single_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint16_t port);
 
 #define MAX_ACL_RULE_NUM	100000
 #define DEFAULT_MAX_CATEGORIES	1
@@ -1297,7 +1297,7 @@ static struct lcore_conf lcore_conf[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
 
 /* Enqueue a single packet, and send burst if queue is filled */
 static inline void
-send_single_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint8_t port)
+send_single_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint16_t port)
 {
 	uint32_t lcore_id;
 	struct lcore_conf *qconf;
@@ -1501,7 +1501,7 @@ check_port_config(const unsigned nb_ports)
 }
 
 static uint8_t
-get_port_n_rx_queues(const uint8_t port)
+get_port_n_rx_queues(const uint16_t port)
 {
 	int queue = -1;
 	uint16_t i;
@@ -1830,11 +1830,12 @@ init_mem(unsigned nb_mbuf)
 
 /* Check the link status of all ports in up to 9s, and print them finally */
 static void
-check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
+check_all_ports_link_status(uint16_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 {
 #define CHECK_INTERVAL 100 /* 100ms */
 #define MAX_CHECK_TIME 90 /* 9s (90 * 100ms) in total */
-	uint8_t portid, count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
+	uint16_t portid;
+	uint8_t count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
 	struct rte_eth_link link;
 
 	printf("\nChecking link status");
@@ -1849,14 +1850,13 @@ check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 			/* print link status if flag set */
 			if (print_flag == 1) {
 				if (link.link_status)
-					printf("Port %d Link Up - speed %u "
-						"Mbps - %s\n", (uint8_t)portid,
-						(unsigned)link.link_speed,
+					printf(
+					"Port%d Link Up. Speed %u Mbps %s\n",
+						portid, link.link_speed,
 				(link.link_duplex == ETH_LINK_FULL_DUPLEX) ?
 					("full-duplex") : ("half-duplex\n"));
 				else
-					printf("Port %d Link Down\n",
-						(uint8_t)portid);
+					printf("Port %d Link Down\n", portid);
 				continue;
 			}
 			/* clear all_ports_up flag if any link down */
@@ -1894,7 +1894,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	uint16_t queueid;
 	unsigned lcore_id;
 	uint32_t n_tx_queue, nb_lcores;
-	uint8_t portid, nb_rx_queue, queue, socketid;
+	uint16_t portid;
+	uint8_t nb_rx_queue, queue, socketid;
 
 	/* init EAL */
 	ret = rte_eal_init(argc, argv);
diff --git a/examples/l3fwd-power/main.c b/examples/l3fwd-power/main.c
index 8a8f34b50..a505e9109 100644
--- a/examples/l3fwd-power/main.c
+++ b/examples/l3fwd-power/main.c
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ power_timer_cb(__attribute__((unused)) struct rte_timer *tim,
 
 /* Enqueue a single packet, and send burst if queue is filled */
 static inline int
-send_single_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint8_t port)
+send_single_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint16_t port)
 {
 	uint32_t lcore_id;
 	struct lcore_conf *qconf;
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ add_cb_parse_ptype(uint16_t portid, uint16_t queueid)
 }
 
 static inline void
-l3fwd_simple_forward(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint8_t portid,
+l3fwd_simple_forward(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint16_t portid,
 				struct lcore_conf *qconf)
 {
 	struct ether_hdr *eth_hdr;
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ check_port_config(const unsigned nb_ports)
 }
 
 static uint8_t
-get_port_n_rx_queues(const uint8_t port)
+get_port_n_rx_queues(const uint16_t port)
 {
 	int queue = -1;
 	uint16_t i;
@@ -1599,7 +1599,7 @@ check_all_ports_link_status(uint16_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 	}
 }
 
-static int check_ptype(uint8_t portid)
+static int check_ptype(uint16_t portid)
 {
 	int i, ret;
 	int ptype_l3_ipv4 = 0;
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	struct rte_eth_dev_info dev_info;
 	struct rte_eth_txconf *txconf;
 	int ret;
-	unsigned nb_ports;
+	uint16_t nb_ports;
 	uint16_t queueid;
 	unsigned lcore_id;
 	uint64_t hz;
@@ -1877,7 +1877,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		rte_spinlock_init(&(locks[portid]));
 	}
 
-	check_all_ports_link_status((uint8_t)nb_ports, enabled_port_mask);
+	check_all_ports_link_status(nb_ports, enabled_port_mask);
 
 	/* launch per-lcore init on every lcore */
 	rte_eal_mp_remote_launch(main_loop, NULL, CALL_MASTER);
diff --git a/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em.c b/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em.c
index df38a1362..2b7c173b1 100644
--- a/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em.c
+++ b/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em.c
@@ -274,8 +274,8 @@ em_mask_key(void *key, xmm_t mask)
 #error No vector engine (SSE, NEON, ALTIVEC) available, check your toolchain
 #endif
 
-static inline uint8_t
-em_get_ipv4_dst_port(void *ipv4_hdr, uint8_t portid, void *lookup_struct)
+static inline uint16_t
+em_get_ipv4_dst_port(void *ipv4_hdr, uint16_t portid, void *lookup_struct)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 	union ipv4_5tuple_host key;
@@ -292,11 +292,11 @@ em_get_ipv4_dst_port(void *ipv4_hdr, uint8_t portid, void *lookup_struct)
 
 	/* Find destination port */
 	ret = rte_hash_lookup(ipv4_l3fwd_lookup_struct, (const void *)&key);
-	return (uint8_t)((ret < 0) ? portid : ipv4_l3fwd_out_if[ret]);
+	return (ret < 0) ? portid : ipv4_l3fwd_out_if[ret];
 }
 
-static inline uint8_t
-em_get_ipv6_dst_port(void *ipv6_hdr,  uint8_t portid, void *lookup_struct)
+static inline uint16_t
+em_get_ipv6_dst_port(void *ipv6_hdr, uint16_t portid, void *lookup_struct)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 	union ipv6_5tuple_host key;
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ em_get_ipv6_dst_port(void *ipv6_hdr,  uint8_t portid, void *lookup_struct)
 
 	/* Find destination port */
 	ret = rte_hash_lookup(ipv6_l3fwd_lookup_struct, (const void *)&key);
-	return (uint8_t)((ret < 0) ? portid : ipv6_l3fwd_out_if[ret]);
+	return (ret < 0) ? portid : ipv6_l3fwd_out_if[ret];
 }
 
 #if defined RTE_ARCH_X86 || defined RTE_MACHINE_CPUFLAG_NEON
@@ -649,7 +649,8 @@ em_main_loop(__attribute__((unused)) void *dummy)
 	unsigned lcore_id;
 	uint64_t prev_tsc, diff_tsc, cur_tsc;
 	int i, nb_rx;
-	uint8_t portid, queueid;
+	uint8_t queueid;
+	uint16_t portid;
 	struct lcore_conf *qconf;
 	const uint64_t drain_tsc = (rte_get_tsc_hz() + US_PER_S - 1) /
 		US_PER_S * BURST_TX_DRAIN_US;
@@ -671,7 +672,7 @@ em_main_loop(__attribute__((unused)) void *dummy)
 		portid = qconf->rx_queue_list[i].port_id;
 		queueid = qconf->rx_queue_list[i].queue_id;
 		RTE_LOG(INFO, L3FWD,
-			" -- lcoreid=%u portid=%hhu rxqueueid=%hhu\n",
+			" -- lcoreid=%u portid=%u rxqueueid=%hhu\n",
 			lcore_id, portid, queueid);
 	}
 
diff --git a/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em_sequential.h b/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em_sequential.h
index cb7c2abbb..fa89f0f35 100644
--- a/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em_sequential.h
+++ b/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em_sequential.h
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 static __rte_always_inline uint16_t
 em_get_dst_port(const struct lcore_conf *qconf, struct rte_mbuf *pkt,
-		uint8_t portid)
+		uint16_t portid)
 {
 	uint8_t next_hop;
 	struct ipv4_hdr *ipv4_hdr;
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ em_get_dst_port(const struct lcore_conf *qconf, struct rte_mbuf *pkt,
  */
 static inline void
 l3fwd_em_send_packets(int nb_rx, struct rte_mbuf **pkts_burst,
-			uint8_t portid, struct lcore_conf *qconf)
+			uint16_t portid, struct lcore_conf *qconf)
 {
 	int32_t i, j;
 	uint16_t dst_port[MAX_PKT_BURST];
diff --git a/examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c b/examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c
index c83a62fa4..9d562f852 100644
--- a/examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c
+++ b/examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ lsi_event_callback(uint16_t port_id, enum rte_eth_event_type type, void *param,
 
 /* Check the link status of all ports in up to 9s, and print them finally */
 static void
-check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
+check_all_ports_link_status(uint16_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 {
 #define CHECK_INTERVAL 100 /* 100ms */
 #define MAX_CHECK_TIME 90 /* 9s (90 * 100ms) in total */
@@ -514,14 +514,13 @@ check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 			/* print link status if flag set */
 			if (print_flag == 1) {
 				if (link.link_status)
-					printf("Port %d Link Up - speed %u "
-						"Mbps - %s\n", (uint8_t)portid,
-						(unsigned)link.link_speed,
+					printf(
+					"Port%d Link Up. Speed %u Mbps - %s\n",
+						portid, link.link_speed,
 				(link.link_duplex == ETH_LINK_FULL_DUPLEX) ?
 					("full-duplex") : ("half-duplex\n"));
 				else
-					printf("Port %d Link Down\n",
-							(uint8_t)portid);
+					printf("Port %d Link Down\n", portid);
 				continue;
 			}
 			/* clear all_ports_up flag if any link down */
@@ -554,8 +553,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	struct lcore_queue_conf *qconf;
 	struct rte_eth_dev_info dev_info;
 	int ret;
-	uint8_t nb_ports;
-	uint8_t portid, portid_last = 0;
+	uint16_t nb_ports;
+	uint16_t portid, portid_last = 0;
 	unsigned lcore_id, rx_lcore_id;
 	unsigned nb_ports_in_mask = 0;
 
diff --git a/examples/multi_process/client_server_mp/mp_client/client.c b/examples/multi_process/client_server_mp/mp_client/client.c
index 59f36af08..44085429a 100644
--- a/examples/multi_process/client_server_mp/mp_client/client.c
+++ b/examples/multi_process/client_server_mp/mp_client/client.c
@@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ static void
 handle_packet(struct rte_mbuf *buf)
 {
 	int sent;
-	const uint8_t in_port = buf->port;
-	const uint8_t out_port = output_ports[in_port];
+	const uint16_t in_port = buf->port;
+	const uint16_t out_port = output_ports[in_port];
 	struct rte_eth_dev_tx_buffer *buffer = tx_buffer[out_port];
 
 	sent = rte_eth_tx_buffer(out_port, client_id, buffer, buf);
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	for (;;) {
 		uint16_t i, rx_pkts;
-		uint8_t port;
+		uint16_t port;
 
 		rx_pkts = rte_ring_dequeue_burst(rx_ring, pkts,
 				PKT_READ_SIZE, NULL);
diff --git a/examples/multi_process/symmetric_mp/main.c b/examples/multi_process/symmetric_mp/main.c
index 0f497910a..7d1d274d0 100644
--- a/examples/multi_process/symmetric_mp/main.c
+++ b/examples/multi_process/symmetric_mp/main.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ struct port_stats{
 static int proc_id = -1;
 static unsigned num_procs = 0;
 
-static uint8_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+static uint16_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 static unsigned num_ports = 0;
 
 static struct lcore_ports lcore_ports[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
@@ -202,7 +202,8 @@ smp_parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
  * coming from the mbuf_pool passed as parameter
  */
 static inline int
-smp_port_init(uint8_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool, uint16_t num_queues)
+smp_port_init(uint16_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool,
+	       uint16_t num_queues)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_conf port_conf = {
 			.rxmode = {
@@ -237,7 +238,7 @@ smp_port_init(uint8_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool, uint16_t num_queues)
 	if (port >= rte_eth_dev_count())
 		return -1;
 
-	printf("# Initialising port %u... ", (unsigned)port);
+	printf("# Initialising port %u... ", port);
 	fflush(stdout);
 
 	rte_eth_dev_info_get(port, &info);
@@ -362,11 +363,12 @@ lcore_main(void *arg __rte_unused)
 
 /* Check the link status of all ports in up to 9s, and print them finally */
 static void
-check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
+check_all_ports_link_status(uint16_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 {
 #define CHECK_INTERVAL 100 /* 100ms */
 #define MAX_CHECK_TIME 90 /* 9s (90 * 100ms) in total */
-	uint8_t portid, count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
+	uint16_t portid;
+	uint8_t count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
 	struct rte_eth_link link;
 
 	printf("\nChecking link status");
@@ -381,14 +383,13 @@ check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 			/* print link status if flag set */
 			if (print_flag == 1) {
 				if (link.link_status)
-					printf("Port %d Link Up - speed %u "
-						"Mbps - %s\n", (uint8_t)portid,
-						(unsigned)link.link_speed,
+					printf(
+					"Port%d Link Up. Speed %u Mbps - %s\n",
+						portid, link.link_speed,
 				(link.link_duplex == ETH_LINK_FULL_DUPLEX) ?
 					("full-duplex") : ("half-duplex\n"));
 				else
-					printf("Port %d Link Down\n",
-							(uint8_t)portid);
+					printf("Port %d Link Down\n", portid);
 				continue;
 			}
 			/* clear all_ports_up flag if any link down */
diff --git a/examples/performance-thread/l3fwd-thread/main.c b/examples/performance-thread/l3fwd-thread/main.c
index 9a1eef61a..0eb2ed9f2 100644
--- a/examples/performance-thread/l3fwd-thread/main.c
+++ b/examples/performance-thread/l3fwd-thread/main.c
@@ -2037,7 +2037,7 @@ static void
 lthread_tx_per_ring(void *dummy)
 {
 	int nb_rx;
-	uint8_t portid;
+	uint16_t portid;
 	struct rte_ring *ring;
 	struct thread_tx_conf *tx_conf;
 	struct rte_mbuf *pkts_burst[MAX_PKT_BURST];
@@ -2544,7 +2544,7 @@ check_port_config(const unsigned nb_ports)
 }
 
 static uint8_t
-get_port_n_rx_queues(const uint8_t port)
+get_port_n_rx_queues(const uint16_t port)
 {
 	int queue = -1;
 	uint16_t i;
@@ -3441,7 +3441,7 @@ init_mem(unsigned nb_mbuf)
 
 /* Check the link status of all ports in up to 9s, and print them finally */
 static void
-check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
+check_all_ports_link_status(uint16_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 {
 #define CHECK_INTERVAL 100 /* 100ms */
 #define MAX_CHECK_TIME 90 /* 9s (90 * 100ms) in total */
diff --git a/examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c b/examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c
index c495e7508..c53dad68b 100644
--- a/examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c
+++ b/examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ ns_to_timeval(int64_t nsec)
  * coming from the mbuf_pool passed as a parameter.
  */
 static inline int
-port_init(uint8_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
+port_init(uint16_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_dev_info dev_info;
 	struct rte_eth_conf port_conf = port_conf_default;
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ parse_drsp(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data)
  * functionality.
  */
 static void
-parse_ptp_frames(uint8_t portid, struct rte_mbuf *m) {
+parse_ptp_frames(uint16_t portid, struct rte_mbuf *m) {
 	struct ptp_header *ptp_hdr;
 	struct ether_hdr *eth_hdr;
 	uint16_t eth_type;
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ parse_ptp_frames(uint8_t portid, struct rte_mbuf *m) {
 static __attribute__((noreturn)) void
 lcore_main(void)
 {
-	uint8_t portid;
+	uint16_t portid;
 	unsigned nb_rx;
 	struct rte_mbuf *m;
 
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	unsigned nb_ports;
 
-	uint8_t portid;
+	uint16_t portid;
 
 	/* Initialize the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL). */
 	int ret = rte_eal_init(argc, argv);
diff --git a/examples/qos_meter/main.c b/examples/qos_meter/main.c
index b0909f6a3..67b4a75b9 100644
--- a/examples/qos_meter/main.c
+++ b/examples/qos_meter/main.c
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ static struct rte_eth_conf port_conf = {
 #define PKT_TX_BURST_MAX                32
 #define TIME_TX_DRAIN                   200000ULL
 
-static uint8_t port_rx;
-static uint8_t port_tx;
+static uint16_t port_rx;
+static uint16_t port_tx;
 static struct rte_mbuf *pkts_rx[PKT_RX_BURST_MAX];
 struct rte_eth_dev_tx_buffer *tx_buffer;
 
diff --git a/examples/qos_sched/cmdline.c b/examples/qos_sched/cmdline.c
index f79d52460..b62d165bd 100644
--- a/examples/qos_sched/cmdline.c
+++ b/examples/qos_sched/cmdline.c
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_appstats = {
 struct cmd_subportstats_result {
         cmdline_fixed_string_t stats_string;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t port_string;
-	uint8_t port_number;
+	uint16_t port_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t subport_string;
         uint32_t subport_number;
 };
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_subportstats_subport_number =
                                 UINT32);
 cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_subportstats_port_number =
         TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_subportstats_result, port_number,
-                                UINT8);
+			       UINT16);
 
 cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_subportstats = {
         .f = cmd_subportstats_parsed,
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_subportstats = {
 struct cmd_pipestats_result {
         cmdline_fixed_string_t stats_string;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t port_string;
-        uint8_t port_number;
+	uint16_t port_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t subport_string;
         uint32_t subport_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t pipe_string;
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_pipestats_port_string =
                                 "port");
 cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_pipestats_port_number =
         TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_pipestats_result, port_number,
-                                UINT8);
+			       UINT16);
 cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_pipestats_subport_string =
         TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_pipestats_result, subport_string,
                                 "subport");
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_pipestats = {
 struct cmd_avg_q_result {
         cmdline_fixed_string_t qavg_string;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t port_string;
-        uint8_t port_number;
+	uint16_t port_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t subport_string;
         uint32_t subport_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t pipe_string;
@@ -327,8 +327,8 @@ cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_avg_q_port_string =
         TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_q_result, port_string,
                                 "port");
 cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_avg_q_port_number =
-        TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_q_result, port_number,
-                                UINT8);
+	TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_q_result, port_number,
+			       UINT16);
 cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_avg_q_subport_string =
         TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_q_result, subport_string,
                                 "subport");
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_avg_q = {
 struct cmd_avg_tcpipe_result {
         cmdline_fixed_string_t qavg_string;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t port_string;
-        uint8_t port_number;
+	uint16_t port_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t subport_string;
         uint32_t subport_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t pipe_string;
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_avg_tcpipe_port_string =
                                 "port");
 cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_avg_tcpipe_port_number =
         TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_tcpipe_result, port_number,
-                                UINT8);
+			       UINT16);
 cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_avg_tcpipe_subport_string =
         TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_tcpipe_result, subport_string,
                                 "subport");
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_avg_tcpipe = {
 struct cmd_avg_pipe_result {
         cmdline_fixed_string_t qavg_string;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t port_string;
-        uint8_t port_number;
+	uint16_t port_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t subport_string;
         uint32_t subport_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t pipe_string;
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_avg_pipe_port_string =
                                 "port");
 cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_avg_pipe_port_number =
         TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_pipe_result, port_number,
-                                UINT8);
+			       UINT16);
 cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_avg_pipe_subport_string =
         TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_pipe_result, subport_string,
                                 "subport");
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_avg_pipe = {
 struct cmd_avg_tcsubport_result {
         cmdline_fixed_string_t qavg_string;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t port_string;
-        uint8_t port_number;
+	uint16_t port_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t subport_string;
         uint32_t subport_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t tc_string;
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_avg_tcsubport_port_string =
                                 "port");
 cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_avg_tcsubport_port_number =
         TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_tcsubport_result, port_number,
-                                UINT8);
+			       UINT16);
 cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_avg_tcsubport_subport_string =
         TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_tcsubport_result, subport_string,
                                 "subport");
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_avg_tcsubport = {
 struct cmd_avg_subport_result {
         cmdline_fixed_string_t qavg_string;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t port_string;
-        uint8_t port_number;
+	uint16_t port_number;
         cmdline_fixed_string_t subport_string;
         uint32_t subport_number;
 };
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_avg_subport_port_string =
                                 "port");
 cmdline_parse_token_num_t cmd_avg_subport_port_number =
         TOKEN_NUM_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_subport_result, port_number,
-                                UINT8);
+			       UINT16);
 cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_avg_subport_subport_string =
         TOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_avg_subport_result, subport_string,
                                 "subport");
diff --git a/examples/quota_watermark/qw/init.c b/examples/quota_watermark/qw/init.c
index 415b68bb9..37b03626d 100644
--- a/examples/quota_watermark/qw/init.c
+++ b/examples/quota_watermark/qw/init.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static struct rte_eth_fc_conf fc_conf = {
 };
 
 
-void configure_eth_port(uint8_t port_id)
+void configure_eth_port(uint16_t port_id)
 {
 	int ret;
 	uint16_t nb_rxd = RX_DESC_PER_QUEUE;
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ init_dpdk(void)
 		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Not enough ethernet port available\n");
 }
 
-void init_ring(int lcore_id, uint8_t port_id)
+void init_ring(int lcore_id, uint16_t port_id)
 {
 	struct rte_ring *ring;
 	char ring_name[RTE_RING_NAMESIZE];
diff --git a/examples/quota_watermark/qw/init.h b/examples/quota_watermark/qw/init.h
index 6d0af3abd..2bfec2b10 100644
--- a/examples/quota_watermark/qw/init.h
+++ b/examples/quota_watermark/qw/init.h
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@
 #ifndef _INIT_H_
 #define _INIT_H_
 
-void configure_eth_port(uint8_t port_id);
+void configure_eth_port(uint16_t port_id);
 void init_dpdk(void);
-void init_ring(int lcore_id, uint8_t port_id);
+void init_ring(int lcore_id, uint16_t port_id);
 void pair_ports(void);
 void setup_shared_variables(void);
 
diff --git a/examples/quota_watermark/qw/main.c b/examples/quota_watermark/qw/main.c
index e5ecdb1cf..fe1745262 100644
--- a/examples/quota_watermark/qw/main.c
+++ b/examples/quota_watermark/qw/main.c
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ int *quota;
 unsigned int *low_watermark;
 unsigned int *high_watermark;
 
-uint8_t port_pairs[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+uint16_t port_pairs[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 
 struct rte_ring *rings[RTE_MAX_LCORE][RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool;
 
 
-static void send_pause_frame(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t duration)
+static void send_pause_frame(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t duration)
 {
 	struct rte_mbuf *mbuf;
 	struct ether_fc_frame *pause_frame;
diff --git a/examples/quota_watermark/qw/main.h b/examples/quota_watermark/qw/main.h
index 8c8e3116d..ebed7b2f9 100644
--- a/examples/quota_watermark/qw/main.h
+++ b/examples/quota_watermark/qw/main.h
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ extern int *quota;
 extern unsigned int *low_watermark;
 extern unsigned int *high_watermark;
 
-extern uint8_t port_pairs[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+extern uint16_t port_pairs[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 
 extern struct rte_ring *rings[RTE_MAX_LCORE][RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 extern struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool;
diff --git a/examples/rxtx_callbacks/main.c b/examples/rxtx_callbacks/main.c
index e66f16f25..ca135d219 100644
--- a/examples/rxtx_callbacks/main.c
+++ b/examples/rxtx_callbacks/main.c
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ port_init(uint16_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
 static  __attribute__((noreturn)) void
 lcore_main(void)
 {
-	uint8_t port;
+	uint16_t port;
 
 	for (port = 0; port < nb_ports; port++)
 		if (rte_eth_dev_socket_id(port) > 0 &&
diff --git a/examples/server_node_efd/node/node.c b/examples/server_node_efd/node/node.c
index 86e57c890..c8ce391f1 100644
--- a/examples/server_node_efd/node/node.c
+++ b/examples/server_node_efd/node/node.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static uint8_t node_id;
 #define MBQ_CAPACITY 32
 
 /* maps input ports to output ports for packets */
-static uint8_t output_ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+static uint16_t output_ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 
 /* buffers up a set of packet that are ready to send */
 struct rte_eth_dev_tx_buffer *tx_buffer[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static void
 flush_tx_error_callback(struct rte_mbuf **unsent, uint16_t count,
 		void *userdata) {
 	int i;
-	uint8_t port_id = (uintptr_t)userdata;
+	uint16_t port_id = (uintptr_t)userdata;
 
 	tx_stats->tx_drop[port_id] += count;
 
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ flush_tx_error_callback(struct rte_mbuf **unsent, uint16_t count,
 }
 
 static void
-configure_tx_buffer(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t size)
+configure_tx_buffer(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t size)
 {
 	int ret;
 
@@ -174,16 +174,17 @@ configure_tx_buffer(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t size)
 			RTE_ETH_TX_BUFFER_SIZE(size), 0,
 			rte_eth_dev_socket_id(port_id));
 	if (tx_buffer[port_id] == NULL)
-		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Cannot allocate buffer for tx "
-				"on port %u\n", (unsigned int) port_id);
+		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE,
+			"Cannot allocate buffer for tx on port %u\n", port_id);
 
 	rte_eth_tx_buffer_init(tx_buffer[port_id], size);
 
 	ret = rte_eth_tx_buffer_set_err_callback(tx_buffer[port_id],
 			flush_tx_error_callback, (void *)(intptr_t)port_id);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Cannot set error callback for "
-			"tx buffer on port %u\n", (unsigned int) port_id);
+		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE,
+			"Cannot set error callback for tx buffer on port %u\n",
+			port_id);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -282,8 +283,8 @@ static inline void
 transmit_packet(struct rte_mbuf *buf)
 {
 	int sent;
-	const uint8_t in_port = buf->port;
-	const uint8_t out_port = output_ports[in_port];
+	const uint16_t in_port = buf->port;
+	const uint16_t out_port = output_ports[in_port];
 	struct rte_eth_dev_tx_buffer *buffer = tx_buffer[out_port];
 
 	sent = rte_eth_tx_buffer(out_port, node_id, buffer, buf);
@@ -381,7 +382,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	for (;;) {
 		uint16_t  rx_pkts = PKT_READ_SIZE;
-		uint8_t port;
+		uint16_t port;
 
 		/*
 		 * Try dequeuing max possible packets first, if that fails,
diff --git a/examples/server_node_efd/server/init.c b/examples/server_node_efd/server/init.c
index d114e5bf0..9509e7145 100644
--- a/examples/server_node_efd/server/init.c
+++ b/examples/server_node_efd/server/init.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ init_mbuf_pools(void)
  * - start the port and report its status to stdout
  */
 static int
-init_port(uint8_t port_num)
+init_port(uint16_t port_num)
 {
 	/* for port configuration all features are off by default */
 	const struct rte_eth_conf port_conf = {
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ init_port(uint8_t port_num)
 	uint16_t q;
 	int retval;
 
-	printf("Port %u init ... ", (unsigned int)port_num);
+	printf("Port %u init ... ", port_num);
 	fflush(stdout);
 
 	/*
@@ -255,11 +255,12 @@ populate_efd_table(void)
 
 /* Check the link status of all ports in up to 9s, and print them finally */
 static void
-check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
+check_all_ports_link_status(uint16_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 {
 #define CHECK_INTERVAL 100 /* 100ms */
 #define MAX_CHECK_TIME 90 /* 9s (90 * 100ms) in total */
-	uint8_t portid, count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
+	uint8_t count, all_ports_up, print_flag = 0;
+	uint16_t portid;
 	struct rte_eth_link link;
 
 	printf("\nChecking link status");
@@ -274,14 +275,15 @@ check_all_ports_link_status(uint8_t port_num, uint32_t port_mask)
 			/* print link status if flag set */
 			if (print_flag == 1) {
 				if (link.link_status)
-					printf("Port %d Link Up - speed %u "
-						"Mbps - %s\n", info->id[portid],
-						(unsigned int)link.link_speed,
+					printf(
+					"Port%d Link Up. Speed %u Mbps - %s\n",
+						info->id[portid],
+						link.link_speed,
 				(link.link_duplex == ETH_LINK_FULL_DUPLEX) ?
 					("full-duplex") : ("half-duplex\n"));
 				else
 					printf("Port %d Link Down\n",
-						(uint8_t)info->id[portid]);
+						info->id[portid]);
 				continue;
 			}
 			/* clear all_ports_up flag if any link down */
diff --git a/examples/tep_termination/main.c b/examples/tep_termination/main.c
index aee36c6e4..a14d2e379 100644
--- a/examples/tep_termination/main.c
+++ b/examples/tep_termination/main.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
 #define MBUF_HEADROOM_UINT32(mbuf) (*(uint32_t *)((uint8_t *)(mbuf) \
 		+ sizeof(struct rte_mbuf)))
 
-#define INVALID_PORT_ID 0xFF
+#define INVALID_PORT_ID 0xFFFF
 
 /* Size of buffers used for snprintfs. */
 #define MAX_PRINT_BUFF 6072
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ static uint32_t burst_rx_retry_num = BURST_RX_RETRIES;
 static char dev_basename[MAX_BASENAME_SZ] = "vhost-net";
 
 static unsigned lcore_ids[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
-uint8_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+uint16_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 
 static unsigned nb_ports; /**< The number of ports specified in command line */
 
@@ -1161,7 +1161,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	unsigned lcore_id, core_id = 0;
 	unsigned nb_ports, valid_nb_ports;
 	int ret;
-	uint8_t portid;
+	uint16_t portid;
 	uint16_t queue_id;
 	static pthread_t tid;
 	char thread_name[RTE_MAX_THREAD_NAME_LEN];
diff --git a/examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.c b/examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.c
index 050bb32d3..1ad4ca3cd 100644
--- a/examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.c
+++ b/examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ const uint16_t tenant_id_conf[] = {
  * coming from the mbuf_pool passed as parameter
  */
 int
-vxlan_port_init(uint8_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
+vxlan_port_init(uint16_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
 {
 	int retval;
 	uint16_t q;
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ vxlan_port_init(uint8_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
 	rte_eth_macaddr_get(port, &ports_eth_addr[port]);
 	RTE_LOG(INFO, PORT, "Port %u MAC: %02"PRIx8" %02"PRIx8" %02"PRIx8
 			" %02"PRIx8" %02"PRIx8" %02"PRIx8"\n",
-			(unsigned)port,
+			port,
 			ports_eth_addr[port].addr_bytes[0],
 			ports_eth_addr[port].addr_bytes[1],
 			ports_eth_addr[port].addr_bytes[2],
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ vxlan_unlink(struct vhost_dev *vdev)
 
 /* Transmit packets after encapsulating */
 int
-vxlan_tx_pkts(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t queue_id,
+vxlan_tx_pkts(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t queue_id,
 		struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts, uint16_t nb_pkts) {
 	int ret = 0;
 	uint16_t i;
diff --git a/examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.h b/examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.h
index 8d2646195..2e3550d38 100644
--- a/examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.h
+++ b/examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.h
@@ -37,14 +37,14 @@
 extern uint16_t nb_devices;
 extern uint16_t udp_port;
 extern uint8_t filter_idx;
-extern uint8_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+extern uint16_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 extern struct ether_addr ports_eth_addr[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 extern uint32_t enable_stats;
 extern struct device_statistics dev_statistics[MAX_DEVICES];
 extern uint8_t rx_decap;
 extern uint8_t tx_encap;
 
-typedef int (*ol_port_configure_t)(uint8_t port,
+typedef int (*ol_port_configure_t)(uint16_t port,
 				   struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool);
 
 typedef int (*ol_tunnel_setup_t)(struct vhost_dev *vdev,
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ typedef int (*ol_tunnel_setup_t)(struct vhost_dev *vdev,
 
 typedef void (*ol_tunnel_destroy_t)(struct vhost_dev *vdev);
 
-typedef int (*ol_tx_handle_t)(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t queue_id,
+typedef int (*ol_tx_handle_t)(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t queue_id,
 			      struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts, uint16_t nb_pkts);
 
 typedef int (*ol_rx_handle_t)(int vid, struct rte_mbuf **pkts,
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ struct ol_switch_ops {
 };
 
 int
-vxlan_port_init(uint8_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool);
+vxlan_port_init(uint16_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool);
 
 int
 vxlan_link(struct vhost_dev *vdev, struct rte_mbuf *m);
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ void
 vxlan_unlink(struct vhost_dev *vdev);
 
 int
-vxlan_tx_pkts(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t queue_id,
+vxlan_tx_pkts(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t queue_id,
 			struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts, uint16_t nb_pkts);
 int
 vxlan_rx_pkts(int vid, struct rte_mbuf **pkts, uint32_t count);
diff --git a/examples/vmdq/main.c b/examples/vmdq/main.c
index 8949a1156..0f3fa3003 100644
--- a/examples/vmdq/main.c
+++ b/examples/vmdq/main.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ static const struct rte_eth_conf vmdq_conf_default = {
 };
 
 static unsigned lcore_ids[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
-static uint8_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+static uint16_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 static unsigned num_ports; /**< The number of ports specified in command line */
 
 /* array used for printing out statistics */
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ get_eth_conf(struct rte_eth_conf *eth_conf, uint32_t num_pools)
  * coming from the mbuf_pool passed as parameter
  */
 static inline int
-port_init(uint8_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
+port_init(uint16_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_dev_info dev_info;
 	struct rte_eth_rxconf *rxconf;
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	unsigned lcore_id, core_id = 0;
 	int ret;
 	unsigned nb_ports, valid_num_ports;
-	uint8_t portid;
+	uint16_t portid;
 
 	signal(SIGHUP, sighup_handler);
 
diff --git a/examples/vmdq_dcb/main.c b/examples/vmdq_dcb/main.c
index b6ebccb24..cb1283496 100644
--- a/examples/vmdq_dcb/main.c
+++ b/examples/vmdq_dcb/main.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 
 /* mask of enabled ports */
 static uint32_t enabled_port_mask;
-static uint8_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+static uint16_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
 static unsigned num_ports;
 
 /* number of pools (if user does not specify any, 32 by default */
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ get_eth_conf(struct rte_eth_conf *eth_conf)
  * coming from the mbuf_pool passed as parameter
  */
 static inline int
-port_init(uint8_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
+port_init(uint16_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_dev_info dev_info;
 	struct rte_eth_conf port_conf = {0};
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	uintptr_t i;
 	int ret;
 	unsigned nb_ports, valid_num_ports;
-	uint8_t portid;
+	uint16_t portid;
 
 	signal(SIGHUP, sighup_handler);
 
-- 
2.13.3



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