diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_8023ad.c b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_8023ad.c
index dd847c6..ba44660 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_8023ad.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_8023ad.c
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@
  * @param port_pos			Port to assign.
  */
 static void
-selection_logic(struct bond_dev_private *internals, uint8_t slave_id)
+selection_logic(struct bond_dev_private *internals, uint16_t slave_id)
 {
 	struct port *agg, *port;
 	uint16_t slaves_count, new_agg_id, i, j = 0;
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@
 }
 
 static void
-rx_machine_update(struct bond_dev_private *internals, uint8_t slave_id,
+rx_machine_update(struct bond_dev_private *internals, uint16_t slave_id,
 		struct rte_mbuf *lacp_pkt) {
 	struct lacpdu_header *lacp;
 
@@ -805,8 +805,8 @@
 	struct rte_eth_link link_info;
 	struct ether_addr slave_addr;
 	struct rte_mbuf *lacp_pkt = NULL;
-
-	uint8_t i, slave_id;
+	uint16_t slave_id;
+	uint16_t i;
 
 
 	/* Update link status on each port */
@@ -1149,7 +1149,7 @@
 bond_mode_8023ad_enable(struct rte_eth_dev *bond_dev)
 {
 	struct bond_dev_private *internals = bond_dev->data->dev_private;
-	uint8_t i;
+	uint16_t i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < internals->active_slave_count; i++)
 		bond_mode_8023ad_activate_slave(bond_dev,
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_alb.c b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_alb.c
index c3891c7..d3e16d4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_alb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_alb.c
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
 	return hash;
 }
 
-static uint8_t
+static uint16_t
 calculate_slave(struct bond_dev_private *internals)
 {
-	uint8_t idx;
+	uint16_t idx;
 
 	idx = (internals->mode6.last_slave + 1) % internals->active_slave_count;
 	internals->mode6.last_slave = idx;
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c
index b55752e..a23988d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 activate_slave(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, uint16_t port_id)
 {
 	struct bond_dev_private *internals = eth_dev->data->dev_private;
-	uint8_t active_count = internals->active_slave_count;
+	uint16_t active_count = internals->active_slave_count;
 
 	if (internals->mode == BONDING_MODE_8023AD)
 		bond_mode_8023ad_activate_slave(eth_dev, port_id);
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@
 			uint16_t len)
 {
 	struct bond_dev_private *internals;
-	uint8_t i;
+	uint16_t i;
 
 	if (valid_bonded_port_id(bonded_port_id) != 0)
 		return -1;
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c
index df0a3b4..bbe2568 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nb_bufs; i++) {
 		/* Populate slave mbuf arrays with mbufs for that slave. */
-		uint8_t slave_idx = bufs_slave_port_idxs[i];
+		uint16_t slave_idx = bufs_slave_port_idxs[i];
 
 		slave_bufs[slave_idx][slave_nb_bufs[slave_idx]++] = bufs[i];
 	}
@@ -404,8 +404,9 @@
 
 	uint8_t collecting;  /* current slave collecting status */
 	const uint8_t promisc = internals->promiscuous_en;
-	uint8_t i, j, k;
 	uint8_t subtype;
+	uint8_t j, k;
+	uint16_t i;
 
 	/* Copy slave list to protect against slave up/down changes during tx
 	 * bursting */
@@ -774,7 +775,7 @@ struct client_stats_t {
 
 void
 burst_xmit_l2_hash(struct rte_mbuf **buf, uint16_t nb_pkts,
-		uint8_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves)
+		uint16_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves)
 {
 	struct ether_hdr *eth_hdr;
 	uint32_t hash;
@@ -791,7 +792,7 @@ struct client_stats_t {
 
 void
 burst_xmit_l23_hash(struct rte_mbuf **buf, uint16_t nb_pkts,
-		uint8_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves)
+		uint16_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves)
 {
 	uint16_t i;
 	struct ether_hdr *eth_hdr;
@@ -829,7 +830,7 @@ struct client_stats_t {
 
 void
 burst_xmit_l34_hash(struct rte_mbuf **buf, uint16_t nb_pkts,
-		uint8_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves)
+		uint16_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves)
 {
 	struct ether_hdr *eth_hdr;
 	uint16_t proto;
@@ -899,7 +900,7 @@ struct client_stats_t {
 struct bwg_slave {
 	uint64_t bwg_left_int;
 	uint64_t bwg_left_remainder;
-	uint8_t slave;
+	uint16_t slave;
 };
 
 void
@@ -952,11 +953,12 @@ struct bwg_slave {
 	struct bond_dev_private *internals = arg;
 	struct rte_eth_stats slave_stats;
 	struct bwg_slave bwg_array[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
-	uint8_t slave_count;
+	uint16_t slave_count;
 	uint64_t tx_bytes;
 
 	uint8_t update_stats = 0;
-	uint8_t i, slave_id;
+	uint16_t slave_id;
+	uint16_t i;
 
 	internals->slave_update_idx++;
 
@@ -1243,7 +1245,7 @@ struct bwg_slave {
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nb_bufs; i++) {
 		/* Populate slave mbuf arrays with mbufs for that slave. */
-		uint8_t slave_idx = bufs_slave_port_idxs[i];
+		uint16_t slave_idx = bufs_slave_port_idxs[i];
 
 		slave_bufs[slave_idx][slave_nb_bufs[slave_idx]++] = bufs[i];
 	}
@@ -1354,7 +1356,7 @@ struct bwg_slave {
 			 * Populate slave mbuf arrays with mbufs for that
 			 * slave
 			 */
-			uint8_t slave_idx = bufs_slave_port_idxs[i];
+			uint16_t slave_idx = bufs_slave_port_idxs[i];
 
 			slave_bufs[slave_idx][slave_nb_bufs[slave_idx]++] =
 					bufs[i];
@@ -1396,8 +1398,9 @@ struct bwg_slave {
 	struct bond_dev_private *internals;
 	struct bond_tx_queue *bd_tx_q;
 
-	uint8_t tx_failed_flag = 0, num_of_slaves;
 	uint16_t slaves[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+	uint8_t tx_failed_flag = 0;
+	uint16_t num_of_slaves;
 
 	uint16_t max_nb_of_tx_pkts = 0;
 
@@ -1948,7 +1951,7 @@ struct bwg_slave {
 slave_remove(struct bond_dev_private *internals,
 		struct rte_eth_dev *slave_eth_dev)
 {
-	uint8_t i;
+	uint16_t i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < internals->slave_count; i++)
 		if (internals->slaves[i].port_id ==
@@ -2147,7 +2150,7 @@ struct bwg_slave {
 bond_ethdev_stop(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 {
 	struct bond_dev_private *internals = eth_dev->data->dev_private;
-	uint8_t i;
+	uint16_t i;
 
 	if (internals->mode == BONDING_MODE_8023AD) {
 		struct port *port;
@@ -2243,7 +2246,7 @@ struct bwg_slave {
 	 */
 	if (internals->slave_count > 0) {
 		struct rte_eth_dev_info slave_info;
-		uint8_t idx;
+		uint16_t idx;
 
 		for (idx = 0; idx < internals->slave_count; idx++) {
 			rte_eth_dev_info_get(internals->slaves[idx].port_id,
@@ -2656,9 +2659,10 @@ struct bwg_slave {
 	struct rte_eth_link link;
 	int rc = -1;
 
-	int i, valid_slave = 0;
-	uint8_t active_pos;
 	uint8_t lsc_flag = 0;
+	int valid_slave = 0;
+	uint16_t active_pos;
+	uint16_t i;
 
 	if (type != RTE_ETH_EVENT_INTR_LSC || param == NULL)
 		return rc;
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h
index 032ffed..8afef39 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ struct rte_flow {
 };
 
 typedef void (*burst_xmit_hash_t)(struct rte_mbuf **buf, uint16_t nb_pkts,
-		uint8_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves);
+		uint16_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves);
 
 /** Link Bonding PMD device private configuration Structure */
 struct bond_dev_private {
@@ -256,15 +256,15 @@ struct bond_dev_private {
 
 void
 burst_xmit_l2_hash(struct rte_mbuf **buf, uint16_t nb_pkts,
-		uint8_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves);
+		uint16_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves);
 
 void
 burst_xmit_l23_hash(struct rte_mbuf **buf, uint16_t nb_pkts,
-		uint8_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves);
+		uint16_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves);
 
 void
 burst_xmit_l34_hash(struct rte_mbuf **buf, uint16_t nb_pkts,
-		uint8_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves);
+		uint16_t slave_count, uint16_t *slaves);
 
 
 void
