diff --git a/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c b/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c
index af94219729..d42d267c6a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c
@@ -55,35 +55,12 @@
 
 /* Prototypes */
 static int nfp_net_close(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
-static int nfp_net_configure(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
-static void nfp_net_dev_interrupt_handler(void *param);
-static void nfp_net_dev_interrupt_delayed_handler(void *param);
-static int nfp_net_dev_mtu_set(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t mtu);
-static int nfp_net_infos_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
-			     struct rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info);
 static int nfp_net_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev);
 static int nfp_pf_init(struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev);
 static int nfp_pf_secondary_init(struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev);
 static int nfp_pci_uninit(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev);
 static int nfp_init_phyports(struct nfp_pf_dev *pf_dev);
-static int nfp_net_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, int wait_to_complete);
-static int nfp_net_promisc_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
-static int nfp_net_promisc_disable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
-static int nfp_net_start(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
-static int nfp_net_stats_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
-			      struct rte_eth_stats *stats);
-static int nfp_net_stats_reset(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
 static int nfp_net_stop(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
-static int nfp_net_rss_config_default(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
-static int nfp_net_rss_hash_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
-				   struct rte_eth_rss_conf *rss_conf);
-static int nfp_net_rss_reta_write(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
-		    struct rte_eth_rss_reta_entry64 *reta_conf,
-		    uint16_t reta_size);
-static int nfp_net_rss_hash_write(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
-			struct rte_eth_rss_conf *rss_conf);
-static int nfp_set_mac_addr(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
-			     struct rte_ether_addr *mac_addr);
 static int nfp_fw_setup(struct rte_pci_device *dev,
 			struct nfp_cpp *cpp,
 			struct nfp_eth_table *nfp_eth_table,
@@ -138,7 +115,7 @@ __nfp_net_reconfig(struct nfp_net_hw *hw, uint32_t update)
  * Write the update word to the BAR and ping the reconfig queue. Then poll
  * until the firmware has acknowledged the update by zeroing the update word.
  */
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_reconfig(struct nfp_net_hw *hw, uint32_t ctrl, uint32_t update)
 {
 	uint32_t err;
@@ -174,7 +151,7 @@ nfp_net_reconfig(struct nfp_net_hw *hw, uint32_t ctrl, uint32_t update)
  * before any other function in the Ethernet API. This function can
  * also be re-invoked when a device is in the stopped state.
  */
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_configure(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_conf *dev_conf;
@@ -217,7 +194,7 @@ nfp_net_configure(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void
+void
 nfp_net_enable_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct nfp_net_hw *hw;
@@ -241,7 +218,7 @@ nfp_net_enable_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	nn_cfg_writeq(hw, NFP_NET_CFG_RXRS_ENABLE, enabled_queues);
 }
 
-static void
+void
 nfp_net_disable_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct nfp_net_hw *hw;
@@ -266,14 +243,14 @@ nfp_net_disable_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	hw->ctrl = new_ctrl;
 }
 
-static void
+void
 nfp_net_params_setup(struct nfp_net_hw *hw)
 {
 	nn_cfg_writel(hw, NFP_NET_CFG_MTU, hw->mtu);
 	nn_cfg_writel(hw, NFP_NET_CFG_FLBUFSZ, hw->flbufsz);
 }
 
-static void
+void
 nfp_net_cfg_queue_setup(struct nfp_net_hw *hw)
 {
 	hw->qcp_cfg = hw->tx_bar + NFP_QCP_QUEUE_ADDR_SZ;
@@ -281,7 +258,7 @@ nfp_net_cfg_queue_setup(struct nfp_net_hw *hw)
 
 #define ETH_ADDR_LEN	6
 
-static void
+void
 nfp_eth_copy_mac(uint8_t *dst, const uint8_t *src)
 {
 	int i;
@@ -320,7 +297,7 @@ nfp_net_vf_read_mac(struct nfp_net_hw *hw)
 	memcpy(&hw->mac_addr[4], &tmp, 2);
 }
 
-static void
+void
 nfp_net_write_mac(struct nfp_net_hw *hw, uint8_t *mac)
 {
 	uint32_t mac0 = *(uint32_t *)mac;
@@ -368,7 +345,7 @@ nfp_set_mac_addr(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_ether_addr *mac_addr)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_configure_rx_interrupt(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 			   struct rte_intr_handle *intr_handle)
 {
@@ -412,7 +389,7 @@ nfp_configure_rx_interrupt(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static uint32_t
+uint32_t
 nfp_check_offloads(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct nfp_net_hw *hw;
@@ -748,7 +725,7 @@ nfp_net_close(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_promisc_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	uint32_t new_ctrl, update = 0;
@@ -785,7 +762,7 @@ nfp_net_promisc_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_promisc_disable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	uint32_t new_ctrl, update = 0;
@@ -821,7 +798,7 @@ nfp_net_promisc_disable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
  * Wait to complete is needed as it can take up to 9 seconds to get the Link
  * status.
  */
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, __rte_unused int wait_to_complete)
 {
 	struct nfp_net_hw *hw;
@@ -871,7 +848,7 @@ nfp_net_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, __rte_unused int wait_to_complete)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_stats_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_stats *stats)
 {
 	int i;
@@ -966,7 +943,7 @@ nfp_net_stats_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_stats *stats)
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_stats_reset(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	int i;
@@ -1031,7 +1008,7 @@ nfp_net_stats_reset(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_infos_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info)
 {
 	struct nfp_net_hw *hw;
@@ -1125,7 +1102,7 @@ nfp_net_infos_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const uint32_t *
+const uint32_t *
 nfp_net_supported_ptypes_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	static const uint32_t ptypes[] = {
@@ -1142,7 +1119,7 @@ nfp_net_supported_ptypes_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_rx_queue_intr_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_id)
 {
 	struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev;
@@ -1162,7 +1139,7 @@ nfp_rx_queue_intr_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_id)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_rx_queue_intr_disable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_id)
 {
 	struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev;
@@ -1181,7 +1158,7 @@ nfp_rx_queue_intr_disable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_id)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void
+void
 nfp_net_dev_link_status_print(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev = RTE_ETH_DEV_TO_PCI(dev);
@@ -1210,7 +1187,7 @@ nfp_net_dev_link_status_print(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
  * If MSI-X auto-masking is enabled clear the mask bit, otherwise
  * clear the ICR for the entry.
  */
-static void
+void
 nfp_net_irq_unmask(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct nfp_net_hw *hw;
@@ -1231,7 +1208,7 @@ nfp_net_irq_unmask(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	}
 }
 
-static void
+void
 nfp_net_dev_interrupt_handler(void *param)
 {
 	int64_t timeout;
@@ -1274,7 +1251,7 @@ nfp_net_dev_interrupt_handler(void *param)
  *
  * @return  void
  */
-static void
+void
 nfp_net_dev_interrupt_delayed_handler(void *param)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_dev *dev = (struct rte_eth_dev *)param;
@@ -1288,7 +1265,7 @@ nfp_net_dev_interrupt_delayed_handler(void *param)
 	nfp_net_irq_unmask(dev);
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_dev_mtu_set(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t mtu)
 {
 	struct nfp_net_hw *hw;
@@ -1323,7 +1300,7 @@ nfp_net_dev_mtu_set(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t mtu)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_vlan_offload_set(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, int mask)
 {
 	uint32_t new_ctrl, update;
@@ -1355,7 +1332,7 @@ nfp_net_vlan_offload_set(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, int mask)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_rss_reta_write(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		    struct rte_eth_rss_reta_entry64 *reta_conf,
 		    uint16_t reta_size)
@@ -1406,7 +1383,7 @@ nfp_net_rss_reta_write(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 }
 
 /* Update Redirection Table(RETA) of Receive Side Scaling of Ethernet device */
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_reta_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		    struct rte_eth_rss_reta_entry64 *reta_conf,
 		    uint16_t reta_size)
@@ -1432,7 +1409,7 @@ nfp_net_reta_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 }
 
  /* Query Redirection Table(RETA) of Receive Side Scaling of Ethernet device. */
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_reta_query(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		   struct rte_eth_rss_reta_entry64 *reta_conf,
 		   uint16_t reta_size)
@@ -1479,7 +1456,7 @@ nfp_net_reta_query(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_rss_hash_write(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 			struct rte_eth_rss_conf *rss_conf)
 {
@@ -1529,7 +1506,7 @@ nfp_net_rss_hash_write(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_rss_hash_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 			struct rte_eth_rss_conf *rss_conf)
 {
@@ -1565,7 +1542,7 @@ nfp_net_rss_hash_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_rss_hash_conf_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 			  struct rte_eth_rss_conf *rss_conf)
 {
@@ -1616,7 +1593,7 @@ nfp_net_rss_hash_conf_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 nfp_net_rss_config_default(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct rte_eth_conf *dev_conf;
diff --git a/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net_pmd.h b/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net_pmd.h
index 9265496bf0..dc05e888df 100644
--- a/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net_pmd.h
+++ b/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net_pmd.h
@@ -349,6 +349,55 @@ nfp_qcp_read(uint8_t *q, enum nfp_qcp_ptr ptr)
 		return val & NFP_QCP_QUEUE_STS_HI_WRITEPTR_mask;
 }
 
+/* Prototypes for common NFP functions */
+int nfp_net_reconfig(struct nfp_net_hw *hw, uint32_t ctrl, uint32_t update);
+int nfp_net_configure(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+void nfp_net_enable_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+void nfp_net_disable_queues(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+void nfp_net_params_setup(struct nfp_net_hw *hw);
+void nfp_eth_copy_mac(uint8_t *dst, const uint8_t *src);
+void nfp_net_write_mac(struct nfp_net_hw *hw, uint8_t *mac);
+int nfp_set_mac_addr(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_ether_addr *mac_addr);
+int nfp_configure_rx_interrupt(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+			       struct rte_intr_handle *intr_handle);
+uint32_t nfp_check_offloads(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+int nfp_net_promisc_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+int nfp_net_promisc_disable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+int nfp_net_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+			__rte_unused int wait_to_complete);
+int nfp_net_stats_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_stats *stats);
+int nfp_net_stats_reset(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+int nfp_net_infos_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+		      struct rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info);
+const uint32_t *nfp_net_supported_ptypes_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+int nfp_rx_queue_intr_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_id);
+int nfp_rx_queue_intr_disable(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_id);
+void nfp_net_params_setup(struct nfp_net_hw *hw);
+void nfp_net_cfg_queue_setup(struct nfp_net_hw *hw);
+void nfp_eth_copy_mac(uint8_t *dst, const uint8_t *src);
+void nfp_net_dev_link_status_print(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+void nfp_net_irq_unmask(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+void nfp_net_dev_interrupt_handler(void *param);
+void nfp_net_dev_interrupt_delayed_handler(void *param);
+int nfp_net_dev_mtu_set(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t mtu);
+int nfp_net_vlan_offload_set(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, int mask);
+int nfp_net_rss_reta_write(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+			   struct rte_eth_rss_reta_entry64 *reta_conf,
+			   uint16_t reta_size);
+int nfp_net_reta_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+			struct rte_eth_rss_reta_entry64 *reta_conf,
+			uint16_t reta_size);
+int nfp_net_reta_query(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+		       struct rte_eth_rss_reta_entry64 *reta_conf,
+		       uint16_t reta_size);
+int nfp_net_rss_hash_write(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+			   struct rte_eth_rss_conf *rss_conf);
+int nfp_net_rss_hash_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+			    struct rte_eth_rss_conf *rss_conf);
+int nfp_net_rss_hash_conf_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+			      struct rte_eth_rss_conf *rss_conf);
+int nfp_net_rss_config_default(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+
 #define NFP_NET_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(adapter)\
 	(&((struct nfp_net_adapter *)adapter)->hw)
 
