diff --git a/lib/librte_distributor/Makefile b/lib/librte_distributor/Makefile
index 2b28eff..2f05cf3 100644
--- a/lib/librte_distributor/Makefile
+++ b/lib/librte_distributor/Makefile
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ CFLAGS += $(WERROR_FLAGS) -I$(SRCDIR)
 
 EXPORT_MAP := rte_distributor_version.map
 
-LIBABIVER := 1
+LIBABIVER := 2
 
 # all source are stored in SRCS-y
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_DISTRIBUTOR) := rte_distributor_v20.c
diff --git a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c
index 6e1debf..06df13d 100644
--- a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c
+++ b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_memory.h>
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
+#include <rte_compat.h>
 #include <rte_memzone.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@
 #include "rte_distributor_private.h"
 #include "rte_distributor.h"
 #include "rte_distributor_v20.h"
+#include "rte_distributor_v1705.h"
 
 TAILQ_HEAD(rte_dist_burst_list, rte_distributor);
 
@@ -57,7 +59,7 @@ EAL_REGISTER_TAILQ(rte_dist_burst_tailq)
 /**** Burst Packet APIs called by workers ****/
 
 void
-rte_distributor_request_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
+rte_distributor_request_pkt_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
 		unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **oldpkt,
 		unsigned int count)
 {
@@ -102,9 +104,14 @@ rte_distributor_request_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
 	 */
 	*retptr64 |= RTE_DISTRIB_GET_BUF;
 }
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_request_pkt, _v1705, 17.05);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(void rte_distributor_request_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
+		unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **oldpkt,
+		unsigned int count),
+		rte_distributor_request_pkt_v1705);
 
 int
-rte_distributor_poll_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
+rte_distributor_poll_pkt_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
 		unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **pkts)
 {
 	struct rte_distributor_buffer *buf = &d->bufs[worker_id];
@@ -138,9 +145,13 @@ rte_distributor_poll_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
 
 	return count;
 }
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_poll_pkt, _v1705, 17.05);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(int rte_distributor_poll_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
+		unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **pkts),
+		rte_distributor_poll_pkt_v1705);
 
 int
-rte_distributor_get_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
+rte_distributor_get_pkt_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
 		unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **pkts,
 		struct rte_mbuf **oldpkt, unsigned int return_count)
 {
@@ -168,9 +179,14 @@ rte_distributor_get_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
 	}
 	return count;
 }
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_get_pkt, _v1705, 17.05);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(int rte_distributor_get_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
+		unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **pkts,
+		struct rte_mbuf **oldpkt, unsigned int return_count),
+		rte_distributor_get_pkt_v1705);
 
 int
-rte_distributor_return_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
+rte_distributor_return_pkt_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
 		unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **oldpkt, int num)
 {
 	struct rte_distributor_buffer *buf = &d->bufs[worker_id];
@@ -197,6 +213,10 @@ rte_distributor_return_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
 
 	return 0;
 }
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_return_pkt, _v1705, 17.05);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(int rte_distributor_return_pkt(struct rte_distributor *d,
+		unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **oldpkt, int num),
+		rte_distributor_return_pkt_v1705);
 
 /**** APIs called on distributor core ***/
 
@@ -342,7 +362,7 @@ release(struct rte_distributor *d, unsigned int wkr)
 
 /* process a set of packets to distribute them to workers */
 int
-rte_distributor_process(struct rte_distributor *d,
+rte_distributor_process_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
 		struct rte_mbuf **mbufs, unsigned int num_mbufs)
 {
 	unsigned int next_idx = 0;
@@ -476,10 +496,14 @@ rte_distributor_process(struct rte_distributor *d,
 
 	return num_mbufs;
 }
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_process, _v1705, 17.05);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(int rte_distributor_process(struct rte_distributor *d,
+		struct rte_mbuf **mbufs, unsigned int num_mbufs),
+		rte_distributor_process_v1705);
 
 /* return to the caller, packets returned from workers */
 int
-rte_distributor_returned_pkts(struct rte_distributor *d,
+rte_distributor_returned_pkts_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
 		struct rte_mbuf **mbufs, unsigned int max_mbufs)
 {
 	struct rte_distributor_returned_pkts *returns = &d->returns;
@@ -504,6 +528,10 @@ rte_distributor_returned_pkts(struct rte_distributor *d,
 
 	return retval;
 }
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_returned_pkts, _v1705, 17.05);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(int rte_distributor_returned_pkts(struct rte_distributor *d,
+		struct rte_mbuf **mbufs, unsigned int max_mbufs),
+		rte_distributor_returned_pkts_v1705);
 
 /*
  * Return the number of packets in-flight in a distributor, i.e. packets
@@ -525,7 +553,7 @@ total_outstanding(const struct rte_distributor *d)
  * queued up.
  */
 int
-rte_distributor_flush(struct rte_distributor *d)
+rte_distributor_flush_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d)
 {
 	const unsigned int flushed = total_outstanding(d);
 	unsigned int wkr;
@@ -549,10 +577,13 @@ rte_distributor_flush(struct rte_distributor *d)
 
 	return flushed;
 }
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_flush, _v1705, 17.05);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(int rte_distributor_flush(struct rte_distributor *d),
+		rte_distributor_flush_v1705);
 
 /* clears the internal returns array in the distributor */
 void
-rte_distributor_clear_returns(struct rte_distributor *d)
+rte_distributor_clear_returns_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d)
 {
 	unsigned int wkr;
 
@@ -565,10 +596,13 @@ rte_distributor_clear_returns(struct rte_distributor *d)
 	for (wkr = 0; wkr < d->num_workers; wkr++)
 		d->bufs[wkr].retptr64[0] = 0;
 }
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_clear_returns, _v1705, 17.05);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(void rte_distributor_clear_returns(struct rte_distributor *d),
+		rte_distributor_clear_returns_v1705);
 
 /* creates a distributor instance */
 struct rte_distributor *
-rte_distributor_create(const char *name,
+rte_distributor_create_v1705(const char *name,
 		unsigned int socket_id,
 		unsigned int num_workers,
 		unsigned int alg_type)
@@ -638,3 +672,8 @@ rte_distributor_create(const char *name,
 
 	return d;
 }
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_create, _v1705, 17.05);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(struct rte_distributor *rte_distributor_create(
+		const char *name, unsigned int socket_id,
+		unsigned int num_workers, unsigned int alg_type),
+		rte_distributor_create_v1705);
diff --git a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_v1705.h b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_v1705.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..81b2691
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_v1705.h
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+/*-
+ *   BSD LICENSE
+ *
+ *   Copyright(c) 2017 Intel Corporation. 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 Intel Corporation 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 _RTE_DISTRIB_V1705_H_
+#define _RTE_DISTRIB_V1705_H_
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * RTE distributor
+ *
+ * The distributor is a component which is designed to pass packets
+ * one-at-a-time to workers, with dynamic load balancing.
+ */
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+struct rte_distributor *
+rte_distributor_create_v1705(const char *name, unsigned int socket_id,
+		unsigned int num_workers,
+		unsigned int alg_type);
+
+int
+rte_distributor_process_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
+		struct rte_mbuf **mbufs, unsigned int num_mbufs);
+
+int
+rte_distributor_returned_pkts_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
+		struct rte_mbuf **mbufs, unsigned int max_mbufs);
+
+int
+rte_distributor_flush_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d);
+
+void
+rte_distributor_clear_returns_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d);
+
+int
+rte_distributor_get_pkt_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
+	unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **pkts,
+	struct rte_mbuf **oldpkt, unsigned int retcount);
+
+int
+rte_distributor_return_pkt_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
+	unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **oldpkt, int num);
+
+void
+rte_distributor_request_pkt_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
+		unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **oldpkt,
+		unsigned int count);
+
+int
+rte_distributor_poll_pkt_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d,
+		unsigned int worker_id, struct rte_mbuf **mbufs);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif
diff --git a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_v20.c b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_v20.c
index 1f406c5..bb6c5d7 100644
--- a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_v20.c
+++ b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_v20.c
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 #include <rte_memory.h>
 #include <rte_memzone.h>
 #include <rte_errno.h>
+#include <rte_compat.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
 #include <rte_eal_memconfig.h>
 #include "rte_distributor_v20.h"
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ rte_distributor_request_pkt_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d,
 		rte_pause();
 	buf->bufptr64 = req;
 }
+VERSION_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_request_pkt, _v20, 2.0);
 
 struct rte_mbuf *
 rte_distributor_poll_pkt_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d,
@@ -76,6 +78,7 @@ rte_distributor_poll_pkt_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d,
 	int64_t ret = buf->bufptr64 >> RTE_DISTRIB_FLAG_BITS;
 	return (struct rte_mbuf *)((uintptr_t)ret);
 }
+VERSION_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_poll_pkt, _v20, 2.0);
 
 struct rte_mbuf *
 rte_distributor_get_pkt_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d,
@@ -87,6 +90,7 @@ rte_distributor_get_pkt_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d,
 		rte_pause();
 	return ret;
 }
+VERSION_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_get_pkt, _v20, 2.0);
 
 int
 rte_distributor_return_pkt_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d,
@@ -98,6 +102,7 @@ rte_distributor_return_pkt_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d,
 	buf->bufptr64 = req;
 	return 0;
 }
+VERSION_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_return_pkt, _v20, 2.0);
 
 /**** APIs called on distributor core ***/
 
@@ -314,6 +319,7 @@ rte_distributor_process_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d,
 	d->returns.count = ret_count;
 	return num_mbufs;
 }
+VERSION_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_process, _v20, 2.0);
 
 /* return to the caller, packets returned from workers */
 int
@@ -334,6 +340,7 @@ rte_distributor_returned_pkts_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d,
 
 	return retval;
 }
+VERSION_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_returned_pkts, _v20, 2.0);
 
 /* return the number of packets in-flight in a distributor, i.e. packets
  * being workered on or queued up in a backlog. */
@@ -362,6 +369,7 @@ rte_distributor_flush_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d)
 
 	return flushed;
 }
+VERSION_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_flush, _v20, 2.0);
 
 /* clears the internal returns array in the distributor */
 void
@@ -372,6 +380,7 @@ rte_distributor_clear_returns_v20(struct rte_distributor_v20 *d)
 	memset(d->returns.mbufs, 0, sizeof(d->returns.mbufs));
 #endif
 }
+VERSION_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_clear_returns, _v20, 2.0);
 
 /* creates a distributor instance */
 struct rte_distributor_v20 *
@@ -415,3 +424,4 @@ rte_distributor_create_v20(const char *name,
 
 	return d;
 }
+VERSION_SYMBOL(rte_distributor_create, _v20, 2.0);
diff --git a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_version.map b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_version.map
index 73fdc43..3a285b3 100644
--- a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_version.map
+++ b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor_version.map
@@ -13,3 +13,17 @@ DPDK_2.0 {
 
 	local: *;
 };
+
+DPDK_17.05 {
+	global:
+
+	rte_distributor_clear_returns;
+	rte_distributor_create;
+	rte_distributor_flush;
+	rte_distributor_get_pkt;
+	rte_distributor_poll_pkt;
+	rte_distributor_process;
+	rte_distributor_request_pkt;
+	rte_distributor_return_pkt;
+	rte_distributor_returned_pkts;
+} DPDK_2.0;
