diff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/e1000/e1000_hw.h b/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/e1000/e1000_hw.h
index 4dd92a3..60cd237 100644
--- a/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/e1000/e1000_hw.h
+++ b/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/e1000/e1000_hw.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
 
-Copyright (c) 2001-2014, Intel Corporation
+Copyright (c) 2001-2015, Intel Corporation
 All rights reserved.
 
 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -1005,6 +1005,7 @@ struct e1000_hw {
 	u16 vendor_id;
 
 	u8  revision_id;
+	bool adapter_stopped;
 };
 
 #include "e1000_82541.h"
diff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/e1000_ethdev.h b/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/e1000_ethdev.h
index c451faa..51720b9 100644
--- a/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/e1000_ethdev.h
+++ b/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/e1000_ethdev.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*-
  *   BSD LICENSE
  *
- *   Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *   Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
  *   All rights reserved.
  *
  *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -298,6 +298,8 @@ void eth_igbvf_tx_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
  */
 void igb_pf_host_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev);
 
+void igb_pf_host_uninit(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev);
+
 void igb_pf_mbx_process(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev);
 
 int igb_pf_host_configure(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev);
diff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/em_ethdev.c b/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/em_ethdev.c
index da02988..fa94ee6 100644
--- a/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/em_ethdev.c
+++ b/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/em_ethdev.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*-
  *   BSD LICENSE
  *
- *   Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *   Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
  *   All rights reserved.
  *
  *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ eth_em_dev_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 
 	hw->hw_addr = (void *)pci_dev->mem_resource[0].addr;
 	hw->device_id = pci_dev->id.device_id;
+	hw->adapter_stopped = FALSE;
 
 	/* For ICH8 support we'll need to map the flash memory BAR */
 
@@ -280,13 +281,47 @@ eth_em_dev_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 	return (0);
 }
 
+static int
+eth_em_dev_uninit(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
+{
+	struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev;
+	struct e1000_hw *hw;
+
+	PMD_INIT_FUNC_TRACE();
+
+	if (rte_eal_process_type() != RTE_PROC_PRIMARY)
+		return -EPERM;
+
+	pci_dev = eth_dev->pci_dev;
+	hw = E1000_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(eth_dev->data->dev_private);
+
+	if (hw->adapter_stopped == FALSE)
+		eth_em_close(eth_dev);
+
+	eth_dev->dev_ops = NULL;
+	eth_dev->rx_pkt_burst = NULL;
+	eth_dev->tx_pkt_burst = NULL;
+
+	rte_free(eth_dev->data->mac_addrs);
+	eth_dev->data->mac_addrs = NULL;
+
+	/* disable uio intr before callback unregister */
+	rte_intr_disable(&(pci_dev->intr_handle));
+	rte_intr_callback_unregister(&(pci_dev->intr_handle),
+		eth_em_interrupt_handler, (void *)eth_dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static struct eth_driver rte_em_pmd = {
 	{
 		.name = "rte_em_pmd",
 		.id_table = pci_id_em_map,
-		.drv_flags = RTE_PCI_DRV_NEED_MAPPING | RTE_PCI_DRV_INTR_LSC,
+		.drv_flags = RTE_PCI_DRV_NEED_MAPPING | RTE_PCI_DRV_INTR_LSC |
+			RTE_PCI_DRV_DETACHABLE,
 	},
 	.eth_dev_init = eth_em_dev_init,
+	.eth_dev_uninit = eth_em_dev_uninit,
 	.dev_private_size = sizeof(struct e1000_adapter),
 };
 
@@ -565,6 +600,8 @@ eth_em_start(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 		}
 	}
 
+	hw->adapter_stopped = FALSE;
+
 	PMD_INIT_LOG(DEBUG, "<<");
 
 	return (0);
@@ -610,6 +647,7 @@ eth_em_close(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	struct e1000_hw *hw = E1000_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(dev->data->dev_private);
 
 	eth_em_stop(dev);
+	hw->adapter_stopped = TRUE;
 	e1000_phy_hw_reset(hw);
 	em_release_manageability(hw);
 	em_hw_control_release(hw);
diff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/igb_ethdev.c b/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/igb_ethdev.c
index 4415155..05a5500 100644
--- a/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/igb_ethdev.c
+++ b/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/igb_ethdev.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*-
  *   BSD LICENSE
  *
- *   Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *   Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
  *   All rights reserved.
  *
  *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -564,6 +564,7 @@ eth_igb_dev_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 		goto err_late;
 	}
 	hw->mac.get_link_status = 1;
+	hw->adapter_stopped = FALSE;
 
 	/* Indicate SOL/IDER usage */
 	if (e1000_check_reset_block(hw) < 0) {
@@ -608,6 +609,45 @@ err_late:
 	return (error);
 }
 
+static int
+eth_igb_dev_uninit(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
+{
+	struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev;
+	struct e1000_hw *hw;
+
+	PMD_INIT_FUNC_TRACE();
+
+	if (rte_eal_process_type() != RTE_PROC_PRIMARY)
+		return -EPERM;
+
+	hw = E1000_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(eth_dev->data->dev_private);
+	pci_dev = eth_dev->pci_dev;
+
+	if (hw->adapter_stopped == FALSE)
+		eth_igb_close(eth_dev);
+
+	eth_dev->dev_ops = NULL;
+	eth_dev->rx_pkt_burst = NULL;
+	eth_dev->tx_pkt_burst = NULL;
+
+	/* Reset any pending lock */
+	igb_reset_swfw_lock(hw);
+
+	rte_free(eth_dev->data->mac_addrs);
+	eth_dev->data->mac_addrs = NULL;
+
+	/* uninitialize PF if max_vfs not zero */
+	igb_pf_host_uninit(eth_dev);
+
+	/* disable uio intr before callback unregister */
+	rte_intr_disable(&(pci_dev->intr_handle));
+	rte_intr_callback_unregister(&(pci_dev->intr_handle),
+		eth_igb_interrupt_handler, (void *)eth_dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
 /*
  * Virtual Function device init
  */
@@ -639,6 +679,7 @@ eth_igbvf_dev_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 	hw->device_id = pci_dev->id.device_id;
 	hw->vendor_id = pci_dev->id.vendor_id;
 	hw->hw_addr = (void *)pci_dev->mem_resource[0].addr;
+	hw->adapter_stopped = FALSE;
 
 	/* Initialize the shared code (base driver) */
 	diag = e1000_setup_init_funcs(hw, TRUE);
@@ -679,13 +720,39 @@ eth_igbvf_dev_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int
+eth_igbvf_dev_uninit(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
+{
+	struct e1000_hw *hw;
+
+	PMD_INIT_FUNC_TRACE();
+
+	if (rte_eal_process_type() != RTE_PROC_PRIMARY)
+		return -EPERM;
+
+	hw = E1000_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(eth_dev->data->dev_private);
+	if (hw->adapter_stopped == FALSE)
+		igbvf_dev_close(eth_dev);
+
+	eth_dev->dev_ops = NULL;
+	eth_dev->rx_pkt_burst = NULL;
+	eth_dev->tx_pkt_burst = NULL;
+
+	rte_free(eth_dev->data->mac_addrs);
+	eth_dev->data->mac_addrs = NULL;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static struct eth_driver rte_igb_pmd = {
 	{
 		.name = "rte_igb_pmd",
 		.id_table = pci_id_igb_map,
-		.drv_flags = RTE_PCI_DRV_NEED_MAPPING | RTE_PCI_DRV_INTR_LSC,
+		.drv_flags = RTE_PCI_DRV_NEED_MAPPING | RTE_PCI_DRV_INTR_LSC |
+			RTE_PCI_DRV_DETACHABLE,
 	},
 	.eth_dev_init = eth_igb_dev_init,
+	.eth_dev_uninit = eth_igb_dev_uninit,
 	.dev_private_size = sizeof(struct e1000_adapter),
 };
 
@@ -696,9 +763,10 @@ static struct eth_driver rte_igbvf_pmd = {
 	{
 		.name = "rte_igbvf_pmd",
 		.id_table = pci_id_igbvf_map,
-		.drv_flags = RTE_PCI_DRV_NEED_MAPPING,
+		.drv_flags = RTE_PCI_DRV_NEED_MAPPING | RTE_PCI_DRV_DETACHABLE,
 	},
 	.eth_dev_init = eth_igbvf_dev_init,
+	.eth_dev_uninit = eth_igbvf_dev_uninit,
 	.dev_private_size = sizeof(struct e1000_adapter),
 };
 
@@ -780,6 +848,7 @@ eth_igb_start(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Unable to initialize the hardware");
 		return (-EIO);
 	}
+	hw->adapter_stopped = FALSE;
 
 	E1000_WRITE_REG(hw, E1000_VET, ETHER_TYPE_VLAN << 16 | ETHER_TYPE_VLAN);
 
@@ -989,6 +1058,8 @@ eth_igb_close(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	struct rte_eth_link link;
 
 	eth_igb_stop(dev);
+	hw->adapter_stopped = TRUE;
+
 	e1000_phy_hw_reset(hw);
 	igb_release_manageability(hw);
 	igb_hw_control_release(hw);
@@ -2227,6 +2298,7 @@ igbvf_dev_start(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	PMD_INIT_FUNC_TRACE();
 
 	hw->mac.ops.reset_hw(hw);
+	hw->adapter_stopped = FALSE;
 
 	/* Set all vfta */
 	igbvf_set_vfta_all(dev,1);
@@ -2270,6 +2342,7 @@ igbvf_dev_close(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	e1000_reset_hw(hw);
 
 	igbvf_dev_stop(dev);
+	hw->adapter_stopped = TRUE;
 }
 
 static int igbvf_set_vfta(struct e1000_hw *hw, uint16_t vid, bool on)
diff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/igb_pf.c b/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/igb_pf.c
index 2d49379..87fd812 100644
--- a/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/igb_pf.c
+++ b/lib/librte_pmd_e1000/igb_pf.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*-
  *   BSD LICENSE
  *
- *   Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *   Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
  *   All rights reserved.
  *
  *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -127,6 +127,28 @@ void igb_pf_host_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 	return;
 }
 
+void igb_pf_host_uninit(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
+{
+	struct e1000_vf_info **vfinfo;
+	uint16_t vf_num;
+
+	PMD_INIT_FUNC_TRACE();
+
+	vfinfo = E1000_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_P_VFDATA(eth_dev->data->dev_private);
+
+	RTE_ETH_DEV_SRIOV(eth_dev).active = 0;
+	RTE_ETH_DEV_SRIOV(eth_dev).nb_q_per_pool = 0;
+	RTE_ETH_DEV_SRIOV(eth_dev).def_vmdq_idx = 0;
+	RTE_ETH_DEV_SRIOV(eth_dev).def_pool_q_idx = 0;
+
+	vf_num = dev_num_vf(eth_dev);
+	if (vf_num == 0)
+		return;
+
+	rte_free(*vfinfo);
+	*vfinfo = NULL;
+}
+
 #define E1000_RAH_POOLSEL_SHIFT    (18)
 int igb_pf_host_configure(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 {
