diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/Makefile b/drivers/net/ark/Makefile
index a086162..38f17d5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ark/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/Makefile
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ LIBABIVER := 1
 #
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_ARK_PMD) += ark_ddm.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_ARK_PMD) += ark_ethdev.c
+SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_ARK_PMD) += ark_ethdev_tx.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_ARK_PMD) += ark_mpu.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_ARK_PMD) += ark_pktchkr.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_ARK_PMD) += ark_pktdir.c
diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.c b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9ae7ae0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.c
@@ -0,0 +1,468 @@
+/*-
+ * BSD LICENSE
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Atomic Rules LLC
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ * * Neither the name of copyright holder nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ * from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "ark_ethdev_tx.h"
+#include "ark_global.h"
+#include "ark_mpu.h"
+#include "ark_ddm.h"
+#include "ark_ethdev.h"
+#include "ark_logs.h"
+
+#define ARK_TX_META_SIZE   32
+#define ARK_TX_META_OFFSET (RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM - ARK_TX_META_SIZE)
+#define ARK_TX_MAX_NOCHAIN (RTE_MBUF_DEFAULT_DATAROOM)
+
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+struct ark_tx_queue {
+	struct ark_tx_meta *meta_q;
+	struct rte_mbuf **bufs;
+
+	/* handles for hw objects */
+	struct ark_mpu_t *mpu;
+	struct ark_ddm_t *ddm;
+
+	/* Stats HW tracks bytes and packets, need to count send errors */
+	uint64_t tx_errors;
+
+	uint32_t queue_size;
+	uint32_t queue_mask;
+
+	/* 3 indexes to the paired data rings. */
+	uint32_t prod_index;		/* where to put the next one */
+	uint32_t free_index;		/* mbuf has been freed */
+
+	/* The queue Id is used to identify the HW Q */
+	uint16_t phys_qid;
+	/* The queue Index within the dpdk device structures */
+	uint16_t queue_index;
+
+	uint32_t pad[1];
+
+	/* second cache line - fields only used in slow path */
+	MARKER cacheline1 __rte_cache_min_aligned;
+	uint32_t cons_index;		/* hw is done, can be freed */
+} __rte_cache_aligned;
+
+/* Forward declarations */
+static uint32_t eth_ark_tx_jumbo(struct ark_tx_queue *queue,
+				 struct rte_mbuf *mbuf);
+static int eth_ark_tx_hw_queue_config(struct ark_tx_queue *queue);
+static void free_completed_tx(struct ark_tx_queue *queue);
+
+static inline void
+ark_tx_hw_queue_stop(struct ark_tx_queue *queue)
+{
+	ark_mpu_stop(queue->mpu);
+}
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+static inline void
+eth_ark_tx_meta_from_mbuf(struct ark_tx_meta *meta,
+			  const struct rte_mbuf *mbuf,
+			  uint8_t flags)
+{
+	meta->physaddr = rte_mbuf_data_dma_addr(mbuf);
+	meta->delta_ns = 0;
+	meta->data_len = rte_pktmbuf_data_len(mbuf);
+	meta->flags = flags;
+}
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+uint16_t
+eth_ark_xmit_pkts_noop(void *vtxq __rte_unused,
+		       struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts __rte_unused,
+		       uint16_t nb_pkts __rte_unused)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+uint16_t
+eth_ark_xmit_pkts(void *vtxq, struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts, uint16_t nb_pkts)
+{
+	struct ark_tx_queue *queue;
+	struct rte_mbuf *mbuf;
+	struct ark_tx_meta *meta;
+
+	uint32_t idx;
+	uint32_t prod_index_limit;
+	int stat;
+	uint16_t nb;
+
+	queue = (struct ark_tx_queue *)vtxq;
+
+	/* free any packets after the HW is done with them */
+	free_completed_tx(queue);
+
+	prod_index_limit = queue->queue_size + queue->free_index;
+
+	for (nb = 0;
+	     (nb < nb_pkts) && (queue->prod_index != prod_index_limit);
+	     ++nb) {
+		mbuf = tx_pkts[nb];
+
+		if (ARK_TX_PAD_TO_60) {
+			if (unlikely(rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(mbuf) < 60)) {
+				/* this packet even if it is small can be split,
+				 * be sure to add to the end mbuf
+				 */
+				uint16_t to_add =
+					60 - rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(mbuf);
+				char *appended =
+					rte_pktmbuf_append(mbuf, to_add);
+
+				if (appended == 0) {
+					/* This packet is in error,
+					 * we cannot send it so just
+					 * count it and delete it.
+					 */
+					queue->tx_errors += 1;
+					rte_pktmbuf_free(mbuf);
+					continue;
+				}
+				memset(appended, 0, to_add);
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (unlikely(mbuf->nb_segs != 1)) {
+			stat = eth_ark_tx_jumbo(queue, mbuf);
+			if (unlikely(stat != 0))
+				break;		/* Queue is full */
+		} else {
+			idx = queue->prod_index & queue->queue_mask;
+			queue->bufs[idx] = mbuf;
+			meta = &queue->meta_q[idx];
+			eth_ark_tx_meta_from_mbuf(meta,
+						  mbuf,
+						  ARK_DDM_SOP |
+						  ARK_DDM_EOP);
+			queue->prod_index++;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (ARK_TX_DEBUG && (nb != nb_pkts)) {
+		PMD_TX_LOG(DEBUG, "TX: Failure to send:"
+			   " req: %" PRIU32
+			   " sent: %" PRIU32
+			   " prod: %" PRIU32
+			   " cons: %" PRIU32
+			   " free: %" PRIU32 "\n",
+			   nb_pkts, nb,
+			   queue->prod_index,
+			   queue->cons_index,
+			   queue->free_index);
+		ark_mpu_dump(queue->mpu,
+			     "TX Failure MPU: ",
+			     queue->phys_qid);
+	}
+
+	/* let FPGA know producer index.  */
+	if (likely(nb != 0))
+		ark_mpu_set_producer(queue->mpu, queue->prod_index);
+
+	return nb;
+}
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+static uint32_t
+eth_ark_tx_jumbo(struct ark_tx_queue *queue, struct rte_mbuf *mbuf)
+{
+	struct rte_mbuf *next;
+	struct ark_tx_meta *meta;
+	uint32_t free_queue_space;
+	uint32_t idx;
+	uint8_t flags = ARK_DDM_SOP;
+
+	free_queue_space = queue->queue_mask -
+		(queue->prod_index - queue->free_index);
+	if (unlikely(free_queue_space < mbuf->nb_segs))
+		return -1;
+
+	while (mbuf != NULL) {
+		next = mbuf->next;
+
+		idx = queue->prod_index & queue->queue_mask;
+		queue->bufs[idx] = mbuf;
+		meta = &queue->meta_q[idx];
+
+		flags |= (next == NULL) ? ARK_DDM_EOP : 0;
+		eth_ark_tx_meta_from_mbuf(meta, mbuf, flags);
+		queue->prod_index++;
+
+		flags &= ~ARK_DDM_SOP;	/* drop SOP flags */
+		mbuf = next;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+int
+eth_ark_tx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+		       uint16_t queue_idx,
+		       uint16_t nb_desc,
+		       unsigned int socket_id,
+		       const struct rte_eth_txconf *tx_conf __rte_unused)
+{
+	struct ark_adapter *ark = (struct ark_adapter *)dev->data->dev_private;
+	struct ark_tx_queue *queue;
+	int status;
+
+	/* Future: divide the Q's evenly with multi-ports */
+	int port = dev->data->port_id;
+	int qidx = port + queue_idx;
+
+	if (!rte_is_power_of_2(nb_desc)) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR,
+			    "DPDK Arkville configuration queue size"
+			    " must be power of two %u (%s)\n",
+			    nb_desc, __func__);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	/* Allocate queue struct */
+	queue =	rte_zmalloc_socket("Ark_txqueue",
+				   sizeof(struct ark_tx_queue),
+				   64,
+				   socket_id);
+	if (queue == 0) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to allocate tx "
+			    "queue memory in %s\n",
+			    __func__);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	/* we use zmalloc no need to initialize fields */
+	queue->queue_size = nb_desc;
+	queue->queue_mask = nb_desc - 1;
+	queue->phys_qid = qidx;
+	queue->queue_index = queue_idx;
+	dev->data->tx_queues[queue_idx] = queue;
+
+	queue->meta_q =
+		rte_zmalloc_socket("Ark_txqueue meta",
+				   nb_desc * sizeof(struct ark_tx_meta),
+				   64,
+				   socket_id);
+	queue->bufs =
+		rte_zmalloc_socket("Ark_txqueue bufs",
+				   nb_desc * sizeof(struct rte_mbuf *),
+				   64,
+				   socket_id);
+
+	if (queue->meta_q == 0 || queue->bufs == 0) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to allocate "
+			    "queue memory in %s\n", __func__);
+		rte_free(queue->meta_q);
+		rte_free(queue->bufs);
+		rte_free(queue);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	queue->ddm = RTE_PTR_ADD(ark->ddm.v, qidx * ARK_DDM_QOFFSET);
+	queue->mpu = RTE_PTR_ADD(ark->mputx.v, qidx * ARK_MPU_QOFFSET);
+
+	status = eth_ark_tx_hw_queue_config(queue);
+
+	if (unlikely(status != 0)) {
+		rte_free(queue->meta_q);
+		rte_free(queue->bufs);
+		rte_free(queue);
+		return -1;		/* ERROR CODE */
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+static int
+eth_ark_tx_hw_queue_config(struct ark_tx_queue *queue)
+{
+	phys_addr_t queue_base, ring_base, cons_index_addr;
+	uint32_t write_interval_ns;
+
+	/* Verify HW -- MPU */
+	if (ark_mpu_verify(queue->mpu, sizeof(struct ark_tx_meta)))
+		return -1;
+
+	queue_base = rte_malloc_virt2phy(queue);
+	ring_base = rte_malloc_virt2phy(queue->meta_q);
+	cons_index_addr =
+		queue_base + offsetof(struct ark_tx_queue, cons_index);
+
+	ark_mpu_stop(queue->mpu);
+	ark_mpu_reset(queue->mpu);
+
+	/* Stop and Reset and configure MPU */
+	ark_mpu_configure(queue->mpu, ring_base, queue->queue_size, 1);
+
+	/*
+	 * Adjust the write interval based on queue size --
+	 * increase pcie traffic  when low mbuf count
+	 * Queue sizes less than 128 are not allowed
+	 */
+	switch (queue->queue_size) {
+	case 128:
+		write_interval_ns = 500;
+		break;
+	case 256:
+		write_interval_ns = 500;
+		break;
+	case 512:
+		write_interval_ns = 1000;
+		break;
+	default:
+		write_interval_ns = 2000;
+		break;
+	}
+
+	/* Completion address in UDM */
+	ark_ddm_setup(queue->ddm, cons_index_addr, write_interval_ns);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+void
+eth_ark_tx_queue_release(void *vtx_queue)
+{
+	struct ark_tx_queue *queue;
+
+	queue = (struct ark_tx_queue *)vtx_queue;
+
+	ark_tx_hw_queue_stop(queue);
+
+	queue->cons_index = queue->prod_index;
+	free_completed_tx(queue);
+
+	rte_free(queue->meta_q);
+	rte_free(queue->bufs);
+	rte_free(queue);
+}
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+int
+eth_ark_tx_queue_stop(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_id)
+{
+	struct ark_tx_queue *queue;
+	int cnt = 0;
+
+	queue = dev->data->tx_queues[queue_id];
+
+	/* Wait for DDM to send out all packets. */
+	while (queue->cons_index != queue->prod_index) {
+		usleep(100);
+		if (cnt++ > 10000)
+			return -1;
+	}
+
+	ark_mpu_stop(queue->mpu);
+	free_completed_tx(queue);
+
+	dev->data->tx_queue_state[queue_id] = RTE_ETH_QUEUE_STATE_STOPPED;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+eth_ark_tx_queue_start(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_id)
+{
+	struct ark_tx_queue *queue;
+
+	queue = dev->data->tx_queues[queue_id];
+	if (dev->data->tx_queue_state[queue_id] == RTE_ETH_QUEUE_STATE_STARTED)
+		return 0;
+
+	ark_mpu_start(queue->mpu);
+	dev->data->tx_queue_state[queue_id] = RTE_ETH_QUEUE_STATE_STARTED;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+static void
+free_completed_tx(struct ark_tx_queue *queue)
+{
+	struct rte_mbuf *mbuf;
+	struct ark_tx_meta *meta;
+	uint32_t top_index;
+
+	top_index = queue->cons_index;	/* read once */
+	while (queue->free_index != top_index) {
+		meta = &queue->meta_q[queue->free_index & queue->queue_mask];
+		mbuf = queue->bufs[queue->free_index & queue->queue_mask];
+
+		if (likely((meta->flags & ARK_DDM_SOP) != 0)) {
+			/* ref count of the mbuf is checked in this call. */
+			rte_pktmbuf_free(mbuf);
+		}
+		queue->free_index++;
+	}
+}
+
+/* ************************************************************************* */
+void
+eth_tx_queue_stats_get(void *vqueue, struct rte_eth_stats *stats)
+{
+	struct ark_tx_queue *queue;
+	struct ark_ddm_t *ddm;
+	uint64_t bytes, pkts;
+
+	queue = vqueue;
+	ddm = queue->ddm;
+
+	bytes = ark_ddm_queue_byte_count(ddm);
+	pkts = ark_ddm_queue_pkt_count(ddm);
+
+	stats->q_opackets[queue->queue_index] = pkts;
+	stats->q_obytes[queue->queue_index] = bytes;
+	stats->opackets += pkts;
+	stats->obytes += bytes;
+	stats->oerrors += queue->tx_errors;
+}
+
+void
+eth_tx_queue_stats_reset(void *vqueue)
+{
+	struct ark_tx_queue *queue;
+	struct ark_ddm_t *ddm;
+
+	queue = vqueue;
+	ddm = queue->ddm;
+
+	ark_ddm_queue_reset_stats(ddm);
+	queue->tx_errors = 0;
+}
diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.h b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8aaafc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.h
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*-
+ * BSD LICENSE
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Atomic Rules LLC
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ * * Neither the name of copyright holder nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ * from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _ARK_ETHDEV_TX_H_
+#define _ARK_ETHDEV_TX_H_
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+
+
+uint16_t eth_ark_xmit_pkts_noop(void *vtxq,
+				struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
+				uint16_t nb_pkts);
+uint16_t eth_ark_xmit_pkts(void *vtxq,
+			   struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
+			   uint16_t nb_pkts);
+int eth_ark_tx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+			   uint16_t queue_idx,
+			   uint16_t nb_desc,
+			   unsigned int socket_id,
+			   const struct rte_eth_txconf *tx_conf);
+void eth_ark_tx_queue_release(void *vtx_queue);
+int eth_ark_tx_queue_stop(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_id);
+int eth_ark_tx_queue_start(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_id);
+void eth_tx_queue_stats_get(void *vqueue, struct rte_eth_stats *stats);
+void eth_tx_queue_stats_reset(void *vqueue);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/ark_global.h b/drivers/net/ark/ark_global.h
index 21449c3..928ff0a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ark/ark_global.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/ark_global.h
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
 #include <rte_dev.h>
 #include <rte_version.h>
 
+#include "ark_pktdir.h"
+#include "ark_pktgen.h"
+#include "ark_pktchkr.h"
+
 #define ETH_ARK_ARG_MAXLEN	64
 #define ARK_SYSCTRL_BASE  0x0
 #define ARK_PKTGEN_BASE   0x10000
@@ -86,6 +90,12 @@ struct ark_adapter {
 	/* User extension private data */
 	void *user_data;
 
+	/* Pointers to packet generator and checker */
+	int start_pg;
+	ark_pkt_gen_t pg;
+	ark_pkt_chkr_t pc;
+	ark_pkt_dir_t pd;
+
 	int num_ports;
 
 	/* Packet generator/checker args */
@@ -103,6 +113,24 @@ struct ark_adapter {
 
 	/* Application Bar */
 	uint8_t *a_bar;
+
+	/* Arkville demo block offsets */
+	def_ptr(sys_ctrl, sysctrl);
+	def_ptr(pkt_gen, pktgen);
+	def_ptr(mpu_rx, mpurx);
+	def_ptr(UDM, udm);
+	def_ptr(mpu_tx, mputx);
+	def_ptr(DDM, ddm);
+	def_ptr(CMAC, cmac);
+	def_ptr(external, external);
+	def_ptr(pkt_dir, pktdir);
+	def_ptr(pkt_chkr, pktchkr);
+
+	int started;
+	uint16_t rx_queues;
+	uint16_t tx_queues;
+
+	struct ark_rqpace_t *rqpacing;
 };
 
 typedef uint32_t *ark_t;
