diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.c
index d8d6bf7add..ba3203e68b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.c
@@ -20,3 +20,46 @@ virtio_negotiate_features(struct virtio_hw *hw, uint64_t host_features)
 	return features;
 }
 
+
+void
+virtio_read_dev_config(struct virtio_hw *hw, size_t offset,
+		      void *dst, int length)
+{
+	VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->read_dev_cfg(hw, offset, dst, length);
+}
+
+void
+virtio_write_dev_config(struct virtio_hw *hw, size_t offset,
+		       const void *src, int length)
+{
+	VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->write_dev_cfg(hw, offset, src, length);
+}
+
+void
+virtio_reset(struct virtio_hw *hw)
+{
+	VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_RESET);
+	/* flush status write */
+	VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->get_status(hw);
+}
+
+void
+virtio_reinit_complete(struct virtio_hw *hw)
+{
+	virtio_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER_OK);
+}
+
+void
+virtio_set_status(struct virtio_hw *hw, uint8_t status)
+{
+	if (status != VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_RESET)
+		status |= VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->get_status(hw);
+
+	VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->set_status(hw, status);
+}
+
+uint8_t
+virtio_get_status(struct virtio_hw *hw)
+{
+	return VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->get_status(hw);
+}
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.h b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.h
index cfd2913420..81eaff23ce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.h
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.h
@@ -106,6 +106,50 @@
 #define VIRTIO_MAX_VIRTQUEUE_PAIRS 8
 #define VIRTIO_MAX_VIRTQUEUES (VIRTIO_MAX_VIRTQUEUE_PAIRS * 2 + 1)
 
+/* VirtIO device IDs. */
+#define VIRTIO_ID_NETWORK  0x01
+#define VIRTIO_ID_BLOCK    0x02
+#define VIRTIO_ID_CONSOLE  0x03
+#define VIRTIO_ID_ENTROPY  0x04
+#define VIRTIO_ID_BALLOON  0x05
+#define VIRTIO_ID_IOMEMORY 0x06
+#define VIRTIO_ID_9P       0x09
+
+/* Status byte for guest to report progress. */
+#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_RESET		0x00
+#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_ACK		0x01
+#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER		0x02
+#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER_OK		0x04
+#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_FEATURES_OK	0x08
+#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DEV_NEED_RESET	0x40
+#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_FAILED		0x80
+
+/*
+ * This structure is just a reference to read net device specific
+ * config space; it is just a shadow structure.
+ *
+ */
+struct virtio_net_config {
+	/* The config defining mac address (if VIRTIO_NET_F_MAC) */
+	uint8_t    mac[RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN];
+	/* See VIRTIO_NET_F_STATUS and VIRTIO_NET_S_* above */
+	uint16_t   status;
+	uint16_t   max_virtqueue_pairs;
+	uint16_t   mtu;
+	/*
+	 * speed, in units of 1Mb. All values 0 to INT_MAX are legal.
+	 * Any other value stands for unknown.
+	 */
+	uint32_t speed;
+	/*
+	 * 0x00 - half duplex
+	 * 0x01 - full duplex
+	 * Any other value stands for unknown.
+	 */
+	uint8_t duplex;
+
+} __rte_packed;
+
 struct virtio_hw {
 	struct virtqueue **vqs;
 	uint64_t guest_features;
@@ -182,5 +226,11 @@ virtio_with_packed_queue(struct virtio_hw *hw)
 }
 
 uint64_t virtio_negotiate_features(struct virtio_hw *hw, uint64_t host_features);
+uint8_t virtio_get_status(struct virtio_hw *hw);
+void virtio_set_status(struct virtio_hw *hw, uint8_t status);
+void virtio_write_dev_config(struct virtio_hw *hw, size_t offset, const void *src, int length);
+void virtio_read_dev_config(struct virtio_hw *hw, size_t offset, void *dst, int length);
+void virtio_reset(struct virtio_hw *hw);
+void virtio_reinit_complete(struct virtio_hw *hw);
 
 #endif /* _VIRTIO_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
index ea81340997..aacc335a85 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ virtio_dev_close(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 		dev->intr_handle->intr_vec = NULL;
 	}
 
-	vtpci_reset(hw);
+	virtio_reset(hw);
 	virtio_dev_free_mbufs(dev);
 	virtio_free_queues(hw);
 
@@ -1096,7 +1096,7 @@ virtio_dev_stats_reset(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 static void
 virtio_set_hwaddr(struct virtio_hw *hw)
 {
-	vtpci_write_dev_config(hw,
+	virtio_write_dev_config(hw,
 			offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, mac),
 			&hw->mac_addr, RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
 }
@@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ static void
 virtio_get_hwaddr(struct virtio_hw *hw)
 {
 	if (virtio_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_NET_F_MAC)) {
-		vtpci_read_dev_config(hw,
+		virtio_read_dev_config(hw,
 			offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, mac),
 			&hw->mac_addr, RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
 	} else {
@@ -1313,7 +1313,7 @@ virtio_ethdev_negotiate_features(struct virtio_hw *hw, uint64_t req_features)
 	if (host_features & req_features & (1ULL << VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU)) {
 		struct virtio_net_config config;
 
-		vtpci_read_dev_config(hw,
+		virtio_read_dev_config(hw,
 			offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, mtu),
 			&config.mtu, sizeof(config.mtu));
 
@@ -1334,9 +1334,9 @@ virtio_ethdev_negotiate_features(struct virtio_hw *hw, uint64_t req_features)
 		return -1;
 
 	if (virtio_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1)) {
-		vtpci_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_FEATURES_OK);
+		virtio_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_FEATURES_OK);
 
-		if (!(vtpci_get_status(hw) & VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_FEATURES_OK)) {
+		if (!(virtio_get_status(hw) & VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_FEATURES_OK)) {
 			PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Failed to set FEATURES_OK status!");
 			return -1;
 		}
@@ -1468,7 +1468,7 @@ virtio_interrupt_handler(void *param)
 						     NULL);
 
 		if (virtio_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_NET_F_STATUS)) {
-			vtpci_read_dev_config(hw,
+			virtio_read_dev_config(hw,
 				offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, status),
 				&status, sizeof(status));
 			if (status & VIRTIO_NET_S_ANNOUNCE) {
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ virtio_init_device(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint64_t req_features)
 	int ret;
 
 	/* Reset the device although not necessary at startup */
-	vtpci_reset(hw);
+	virtio_reset(hw);
 
 	if (hw->vqs) {
 		virtio_dev_free_mbufs(eth_dev);
@@ -1658,10 +1658,10 @@ virtio_init_device(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint64_t req_features)
 	}
 
 	/* Tell the host we've noticed this device. */
-	vtpci_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_ACK);
+	virtio_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_ACK);
 
 	/* Tell the host we've known how to drive the device. */
-	vtpci_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER);
+	virtio_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER);
 	if (virtio_ethdev_negotiate_features(hw, req_features) < 0)
 		return -1;
 
@@ -1696,10 +1696,10 @@ virtio_init_device(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint64_t req_features)
 	if (hw->speed == ETH_SPEED_NUM_UNKNOWN) {
 		if (virtio_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_NET_F_SPEED_DUPLEX)) {
 			config = &local_config;
-			vtpci_read_dev_config(hw,
+			virtio_read_dev_config(hw,
 				offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, speed),
 				&config->speed, sizeof(config->speed));
-			vtpci_read_dev_config(hw,
+			virtio_read_dev_config(hw,
 				offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, duplex),
 				&config->duplex, sizeof(config->duplex));
 			hw->speed = config->speed;
@@ -1713,12 +1713,12 @@ virtio_init_device(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint64_t req_features)
 	if (virtio_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ)) {
 		config = &local_config;
 
-		vtpci_read_dev_config(hw,
+		virtio_read_dev_config(hw,
 			offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, mac),
 			&config->mac, sizeof(config->mac));
 
 		if (virtio_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_NET_F_STATUS)) {
-			vtpci_read_dev_config(hw,
+			virtio_read_dev_config(hw,
 				offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, status),
 				&config->status, sizeof(config->status));
 		} else {
@@ -1728,7 +1728,7 @@ virtio_init_device(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint64_t req_features)
 		}
 
 		if (virtio_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_NET_F_MQ)) {
-			vtpci_read_dev_config(hw,
+			virtio_read_dev_config(hw,
 				offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, max_virtqueue_pairs),
 				&config->max_virtqueue_pairs,
 				sizeof(config->max_virtqueue_pairs));
@@ -1741,7 +1741,7 @@ virtio_init_device(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint64_t req_features)
 		hw->max_queue_pairs = config->max_virtqueue_pairs;
 
 		if (virtio_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU)) {
-			vtpci_read_dev_config(hw,
+			virtio_read_dev_config(hw,
 				offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, mtu),
 				&config->mtu,
 				sizeof(config->mtu));
@@ -1793,7 +1793,7 @@ virtio_init_device(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint64_t req_features)
 		}
 	}
 
-	vtpci_reinit_complete(hw);
+	virtio_reinit_complete(hw);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -2374,7 +2374,7 @@ virtio_dev_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, __rte_unused int wait_to_complet
 		link.link_speed = ETH_SPEED_NUM_NONE;
 	} else if (virtio_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_NET_F_STATUS)) {
 		PMD_INIT_LOG(DEBUG, "Get link status from hw");
-		vtpci_read_dev_config(hw,
+		virtio_read_dev_config(hw,
 				offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, status),
 				&status, sizeof(status));
 		if ((status & VIRTIO_NET_S_LINK_UP) == 0) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.c
index 760d404a5a..b5748a3441 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.c
@@ -603,50 +603,6 @@ const struct virtio_ops modern_ops = {
 	.dev_close	= modern_dev_close,
 };
 
-
-void
-vtpci_read_dev_config(struct virtio_hw *hw, size_t offset,
-		      void *dst, int length)
-{
-	VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->read_dev_cfg(hw, offset, dst, length);
-}
-
-void
-vtpci_write_dev_config(struct virtio_hw *hw, size_t offset,
-		       const void *src, int length)
-{
-	VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->write_dev_cfg(hw, offset, src, length);
-}
-
-void
-vtpci_reset(struct virtio_hw *hw)
-{
-	VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_RESET);
-	/* flush status write */
-	VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->get_status(hw);
-}
-
-void
-vtpci_reinit_complete(struct virtio_hw *hw)
-{
-	vtpci_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER_OK);
-}
-
-void
-vtpci_set_status(struct virtio_hw *hw, uint8_t status)
-{
-	if (status != VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_RESET)
-		status |= VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->get_status(hw);
-
-	VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->set_status(hw, status);
-}
-
-uint8_t
-vtpci_get_status(struct virtio_hw *hw)
-{
-	return VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->get_status(hw);
-}
-
 uint8_t
 vtpci_isr(struct virtio_hw *hw)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h
index 2c27c906fb..cc1a3a37fd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h
@@ -49,25 +49,6 @@ struct virtnet_ctl;
 /* Vector value used to disable MSI for queue. */
 #define VIRTIO_MSI_NO_VECTOR 0xFFFF
 
-/* VirtIO device IDs. */
-#define VIRTIO_ID_NETWORK  0x01
-#define VIRTIO_ID_BLOCK    0x02
-#define VIRTIO_ID_CONSOLE  0x03
-#define VIRTIO_ID_ENTROPY  0x04
-#define VIRTIO_ID_BALLOON  0x05
-#define VIRTIO_ID_IOMEMORY 0x06
-#define VIRTIO_ID_9P       0x09
-
-/* Status byte for guest to report progress. */
-#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_RESET		0x00
-#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_ACK		0x01
-#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER		0x02
-#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER_OK		0x04
-#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_FEATURES_OK	0x08
-#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DEV_NEED_RESET	0x40
-#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_FAILED		0x80
-
-
 /* Common configuration */
 #define VIRTIO_PCI_CAP_COMMON_CFG	1
 /* Notifications */
@@ -135,32 +116,6 @@ struct virtio_pci_dev {
 
 #define virtio_pci_get_dev(hwp) container_of(hwp, struct virtio_pci_dev, hw)
 
-/*
- * This structure is just a reference to read
- * net device specific config space; it just a chodu structure
- *
- */
-struct virtio_net_config {
-	/* The config defining mac address (if VIRTIO_NET_F_MAC) */
-	uint8_t    mac[RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN];
-	/* See VIRTIO_NET_F_STATUS and VIRTIO_NET_S_* above */
-	uint16_t   status;
-	uint16_t   max_virtqueue_pairs;
-	uint16_t   mtu;
-	/*
-	 * speed, in units of 1Mb. All values 0 to INT_MAX are legal.
-	 * Any other value stands for unknown.
-	 */
-	uint32_t speed;
-	/*
-	 * 0x00 - half duplex
-	 * 0x01 - full duplex
-	 * Any other value stands for unknown.
-	 */
-	uint8_t duplex;
-
-} __rte_packed;
-
 /*
  * How many bits to shift physical queue address written to QUEUE_PFN.
  * 12 is historical, and due to x86 page size.
@@ -181,16 +136,6 @@ enum virtio_msix_status {
  * Function declaration from virtio_pci.c
  */
 int vtpci_init(struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev, struct virtio_pci_dev *dev);
-void vtpci_reset(struct virtio_hw *);
-
-void vtpci_reinit_complete(struct virtio_hw *);
-
-uint8_t vtpci_get_status(struct virtio_hw *);
-void vtpci_set_status(struct virtio_hw *, uint8_t);
-
-void vtpci_write_dev_config(struct virtio_hw *, size_t, const void *, int);
-
-void vtpci_read_dev_config(struct virtio_hw *, size_t, void *, int);
 
 uint8_t vtpci_isr(struct virtio_hw *);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user_ethdev.c
index 8e609333c6..6e59fe4b58 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user_ethdev.c
@@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ virtio_user_server_reconnect(struct virtio_user_dev *dev)
 	dev->vhostfd = connectfd;
 	old_status = dev->status;
 
-	vtpci_reset(hw);
+	virtio_reset(hw);
 
-	vtpci_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_ACK);
+	virtio_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_ACK);
 
-	vtpci_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER);
+	virtio_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER);
 
 	if (dev->ops->send_request(dev, VHOST_USER_GET_FEATURES,
 				   &dev->device_features) < 0) {
@@ -129,10 +129,10 @@ virtio_user_server_reconnect(struct virtio_user_dev *dev)
 		virtio_user_reset_queues_packed(eth_dev);
 	}
 
-	vtpci_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_FEATURES_OK);
+	virtio_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_FEATURES_OK);
 
 	/* Start the device */
-	vtpci_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER_OK);
+	virtio_set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER_OK);
 	if (!dev->started)
 		return -1;
 
