diff --git a/app/test-pmd/parameters.c b/app/test-pmd/parameters.c
index 304b98d..1dba92e 100644
--- a/app/test-pmd/parameters.c
+++ b/app/test-pmd/parameters.c
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@
 	       "(flag: 1 for RX; 2 for TX; 3 for RX and TX).\n");
 	printf("  --socket-num=N: set socket from which all memory is allocated "
 	       "in NUMA mode.\n");
+	printf("  --ring-bind-lcpu: "
+		"specify TX/RX rings will be allocated on local socket of lcpu."
+		"It will be ignored if ring-numa-config or port-numa-config is used. "
+		"As a result, it allows one port binds to multiple NUMA nodes.\n");
 	printf("  --mbuf-size=N: set the data size of mbuf to N bytes.\n");
 	printf("  --total-num-mbufs=N: set the number of mbufs to be allocated "
 	       "in mbuf pools.\n");
@@ -544,6 +548,7 @@
 		{ "interactive",		0, 0, 0 },
 		{ "cmdline-file",		1, 0, 0 },
 		{ "auto-start",			0, 0, 0 },
+		{ "ring-bind-lcpu",		0, 0, 0 },
 		{ "eth-peers-configfile",	1, 0, 0 },
 		{ "eth-peer",			1, 0, 0 },
 #endif
@@ -676,6 +681,10 @@
 				stats_period = n;
 				break;
 			}
+			if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, "ring-bind-lcpu")) {
+				ring_bind_lcpu |= RBL_BIND_LOCAL_MASK;
+				break;
+			}
 			if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name,
 				    "eth-peers-configfile")) {
 				if (init_peer_eth_addrs(optarg) != 0)
@@ -739,11 +748,14 @@
 				if (parse_portnuma_config(optarg))
 					rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE,
 					   "invalid port-numa configuration\n");
+				ring_bind_lcpu |= RBL_PORT_NUMA_MASK;
 			}
-			if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, "ring-numa-config"))
+			if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, "ring-numa-config")) {
 				if (parse_ringnuma_config(optarg))
 					rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE,
 					   "invalid ring-numa configuration\n");
+				ring_bind_lcpu |= RBL_RING_NUMA_MASK;
+			}
 			if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, "socket-num")) {
 				n = atoi(optarg);
 				if (!new_socket_id((uint8_t)n)) {
diff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
index 9414d0e..75553b9 100644
--- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
+++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@
 uint8_t interactive = 0;
 uint8_t auto_start = 0;
 uint8_t tx_first;
+
+uint8_t ring_bind_lcpu;
+
 char cmdline_filename[PATH_MAX] = {0};
 
 /*
@@ -1410,6 +1413,43 @@ static int eth_event_callback(portid_t port_id,
 	return 1;
 }
 
+static int find_local_socket(queueid_t qi, int is_rxq)
+{
+	/*
+	 * try to find the local socket with following logic:
+	 * 1) Find the correct stream for the queue;
+	 * 2) Find the correct lcore for the stream;
+	 * 3) Find the correct socket for the lcore;
+	 */
+	int i, j, socket = NUMA_NO_CONFIG;
+
+	/* find the stream based on queue no*/
+	for (i = 0; i < nb_fwd_streams; i++) {
+		if (is_rxq) {
+			if (fwd_streams[i]->rx_queue == qi)
+				break;
+		} else {
+			if (fwd_streams[i]->tx_queue == qi)
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+	if (i == nb_fwd_streams)
+		return NUMA_NO_CONFIG;
+
+	/* find the lcore based on stream idx */
+	for (j = 0; j < nb_lcores; j++) {
+		if (fwd_lcores[j]->stream_idx == i)
+			break;
+	}
+	if (j == nb_lcores)
+		return NUMA_NO_CONFIG;
+
+	/* find the socket for the lcore */
+	socket = rte_lcore_to_socket_id(fwd_lcores_cpuids[j]);
+
+	return socket;
+}
+
 int
 start_port(portid_t pid)
 {
@@ -1469,14 +1509,18 @@ static int eth_event_callback(portid_t port_id,
 			port->need_reconfig_queues = 0;
 			/* setup tx queues */
 			for (qi = 0; qi < nb_txq; qi++) {
+				int socket = port->socket_id;
 				if ((numa_support) &&
 					(txring_numa[pi] != NUMA_NO_CONFIG))
-					diag = rte_eth_tx_queue_setup(pi, qi,
-						nb_txd,txring_numa[pi],
-						&(port->tx_conf));
-				else
-					diag = rte_eth_tx_queue_setup(pi, qi,
-						nb_txd,port->socket_id,
+					socket = txring_numa[pi];
+				else if (ring_bind_lcpu) {
+					int ret = find_local_socket(qi, 0);
+					if (ret != NUMA_NO_CONFIG)
+						socket = ret;
+				}
+
+				diag = rte_eth_tx_queue_setup(pi, qi,
+						nb_txd, socket,
 						&(port->tx_conf));
 
 				if (diag == 0)
@@ -1495,35 +1539,28 @@ static int eth_event_callback(portid_t port_id,
 			}
 			/* setup rx queues */
 			for (qi = 0; qi < nb_rxq; qi++) {
+				int socket = port->socket_id;
 				if ((numa_support) &&
-					(rxring_numa[pi] != NUMA_NO_CONFIG)) {
-					struct rte_mempool * mp =
-						mbuf_pool_find(rxring_numa[pi]);
-					if (mp == NULL) {
-						printf("Failed to setup RX queue:"
-							"No mempool allocation"
-							" on the socket %d\n",
-							rxring_numa[pi]);
-						return -1;
-					}
-
-					diag = rte_eth_rx_queue_setup(pi, qi,
-					     nb_rxd,rxring_numa[pi],
-					     &(port->rx_conf),mp);
-				} else {
-					struct rte_mempool *mp =
-						mbuf_pool_find(port->socket_id);
-					if (mp == NULL) {
-						printf("Failed to setup RX queue:"
+					(rxring_numa[pi] != NUMA_NO_CONFIG))
+					socket = rxring_numa[pi];
+				else if (ring_bind_lcpu) {
+					int ret = find_local_socket(qi, 1);
+					if (ret != NUMA_NO_CONFIG)
+						socket = ret;
+				}
+
+				struct rte_mempool *mp =
+					mbuf_pool_find(socket);
+				if (mp == NULL) {
+					printf("Failed to setup RX queue:"
 							"No mempool allocation"
 							" on the socket %d\n",
-							port->socket_id);
-						return -1;
-					}
-					diag = rte_eth_rx_queue_setup(pi, qi,
-					     nb_rxd,port->socket_id,
-					     &(port->rx_conf), mp);
+							socket);
+					return -1;
 				}
+				diag = rte_eth_rx_queue_setup(pi, qi,
+						nb_rxd, socket,
+						&(port->rx_conf), mp);
 				if (diag == 0)
 					continue;
 
@@ -2414,6 +2451,18 @@ uint8_t port_is_bonding_slave(portid_t slave_pid)
 		       "but nb_txq=%d will prevent to fully test it.\n",
 		       nb_rxq, nb_txq);
 
+	if (ring_bind_lcpu & RBL_BIND_LOCAL_MASK) {
+			if (ring_bind_lcpu & (RBL_RING_NUMA_MASK | RBL_PORT_NUMA_MASK)) {
+					printf("ring-bind-lcpu option is suppressed by "
+							"ring-numa-config or port-numa-config option\n");
+					ring_bind_lcpu = 0;
+			} else {
+					printf("RingBuffer bind with local CPU selected\n");
+					ring_bind_lcpu = 1;
+			}
+	} else
+		ring_bind_lcpu = 0;
+
 	init_config();
 	if (start_port(RTE_PORT_ALL) != 0)
 		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Start ports failed\n");
diff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h
index 2a266fd..99e55b2 100644
--- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h
+++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h
@@ -328,6 +328,13 @@ struct queue_stats_mappings {
 extern uint8_t  interactive;
 extern uint8_t  auto_start;
 extern uint8_t  tx_first;
+
+/* for --ring-bind-lcpu option checking, RBL means Ring Bind Lcpu related */
+#define RBL_BIND_LOCAL_MASK (1 << 0)
+#define RBL_RING_NUMA_MASK  (1 << 1)
+#define RBL_PORT_NUMA_MASK  (1 << 2)
+extern uint8_t  ring_bind_lcpu;
+
 extern char cmdline_filename[PATH_MAX]; /**< offline commands file */
 extern uint8_t  numa_support; /**< set by "--numa" parameter */
 extern uint16_t port_topology; /**< set by "--port-topology" parameter */
