diff --git a/app/test-pmd/Makefile b/app/test-pmd/Makefile
index 2b4d604..e2c7845 100644
--- a/app/test-pmd/Makefile
+++ b/app/test-pmd/Makefile
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ SRCS-y += csumonly.c
 SRCS-y += icmpecho.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IEEE1588) += ieee1588fwd.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_BPF) += bpf_cmd.c
+SRCS-y += util.c
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_SOFTNIC), y)
 SRCS-y += softnicfwd.c
diff --git a/app/test-pmd/rxonly.c b/app/test-pmd/rxonly.c
index a93d806..3eca89c 100644
--- a/app/test-pmd/rxonly.c
+++ b/app/test-pmd/rxonly.c
@@ -40,14 +40,6 @@
 
 #include "testpmd.h"
 
-static inline void
-print_ether_addr(const char *what, struct ether_addr *eth_addr)
-{
-	char buf[ETHER_ADDR_FMT_SIZE];
-	ether_format_addr(buf, ETHER_ADDR_FMT_SIZE, eth_addr);
-	printf("%s%s", what, buf);
-}
-
 /*
  * Received a burst of packets.
  */
@@ -55,16 +47,8 @@ static void
 pkt_burst_receive(struct fwd_stream *fs)
 {
 	struct rte_mbuf  *pkts_burst[MAX_PKT_BURST];
-	struct rte_mbuf  *mb;
-	struct ether_hdr *eth_hdr;
-	uint16_t eth_type;
-	uint64_t ol_flags;
 	uint16_t nb_rx;
-	uint16_t i, packet_type;
-	uint16_t is_encapsulation;
-	char buf[256];
-	struct rte_net_hdr_lens hdr_lens;
-	uint32_t sw_packet_type;
+	uint16_t i;
 
 #ifdef RTE_TEST_PMD_RECORD_CORE_CYCLES
 	uint64_t start_tsc;
@@ -90,120 +74,8 @@ pkt_burst_receive(struct fwd_stream *fs)
 	/*
 	 * Dump each received packet if verbose_level > 0.
 	 */
-	if (verbose_level > 0)
-		printf("port %u/queue %u: received %u packets\n",
-		       fs->rx_port,
-		       (unsigned) fs->rx_queue,
-		       (unsigned) nb_rx);
-	for (i = 0; i < nb_rx; i++) {
-		mb = pkts_burst[i];
-		if (verbose_level == 0) {
-			rte_pktmbuf_free(mb);
-			continue;
-		}
-		eth_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod(mb, struct ether_hdr *);
-		eth_type = RTE_BE_TO_CPU_16(eth_hdr->ether_type);
-		ol_flags = mb->ol_flags;
-		packet_type = mb->packet_type;
-		is_encapsulation = RTE_ETH_IS_TUNNEL_PKT(packet_type);
-
-		print_ether_addr("  src=", &eth_hdr->s_addr);
-		print_ether_addr(" - dst=", &eth_hdr->d_addr);
-		printf(" - type=0x%04x - length=%u - nb_segs=%d",
-		       eth_type, (unsigned) mb->pkt_len,
-		       (int)mb->nb_segs);
-		if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_RSS_HASH) {
-			printf(" - RSS hash=0x%x", (unsigned) mb->hash.rss);
-			printf(" - RSS queue=0x%x",(unsigned) fs->rx_queue);
-		}
-		if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_FDIR) {
-			printf(" - FDIR matched ");
-			if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_FDIR_ID)
-				printf("ID=0x%x",
-				       mb->hash.fdir.hi);
-			else if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_FDIR_FLX)
-				printf("flex bytes=0x%08x %08x",
-				       mb->hash.fdir.hi, mb->hash.fdir.lo);
-			else
-				printf("hash=0x%x ID=0x%x ",
-				       mb->hash.fdir.hash, mb->hash.fdir.id);
-		}
-		if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_TIMESTAMP)
-			printf(" - timestamp %"PRIu64" ", mb->timestamp);
-		if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_VLAN_STRIPPED)
-			printf(" - VLAN tci=0x%x", mb->vlan_tci);
-		if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_QINQ_STRIPPED)
-			printf(" - QinQ VLAN tci=0x%x, VLAN tci outer=0x%x",
-					mb->vlan_tci, mb->vlan_tci_outer);
-		if (mb->packet_type) {
-			rte_get_ptype_name(mb->packet_type, buf, sizeof(buf));
-			printf(" - hw ptype: %s", buf);
-		}
-		sw_packet_type = rte_net_get_ptype(mb, &hdr_lens,
-			RTE_PTYPE_ALL_MASK);
-		rte_get_ptype_name(sw_packet_type, buf, sizeof(buf));
-		printf(" - sw ptype: %s", buf);
-		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_L2_MASK)
-			printf(" - l2_len=%d", hdr_lens.l2_len);
-		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_L3_MASK)
-			printf(" - l3_len=%d", hdr_lens.l3_len);
-		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_L4_MASK)
-			printf(" - l4_len=%d", hdr_lens.l4_len);
-		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_TUNNEL_MASK)
-			printf(" - tunnel_len=%d", hdr_lens.tunnel_len);
-		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_INNER_L2_MASK)
-			printf(" - inner_l2_len=%d", hdr_lens.inner_l2_len);
-		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_INNER_L3_MASK)
-			printf(" - inner_l3_len=%d", hdr_lens.inner_l3_len);
-		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_INNER_L4_MASK)
-			printf(" - inner_l4_len=%d", hdr_lens.inner_l4_len);
-		if (is_encapsulation) {
-			struct ipv4_hdr *ipv4_hdr;
-			struct ipv6_hdr *ipv6_hdr;
-			struct udp_hdr *udp_hdr;
-			uint8_t l2_len;
-			uint8_t l3_len;
-			uint8_t l4_len;
-			uint8_t l4_proto;
-			struct  vxlan_hdr *vxlan_hdr;
-
-			l2_len  = sizeof(struct ether_hdr);
-
-			 /* Do not support ipv4 option field */
-			if (RTE_ETH_IS_IPV4_HDR(packet_type)) {
-				l3_len = sizeof(struct ipv4_hdr);
-				ipv4_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(mb,
-								   struct ipv4_hdr *,
-								   l2_len);
-				l4_proto = ipv4_hdr->next_proto_id;
-			} else {
-				l3_len = sizeof(struct ipv6_hdr);
-				ipv6_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(mb,
-								   struct ipv6_hdr *,
-								   l2_len);
-				l4_proto = ipv6_hdr->proto;
-			}
-			if (l4_proto == IPPROTO_UDP) {
-				udp_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(mb,
-								  struct udp_hdr *,
-								  l2_len + l3_len);
-				l4_len = sizeof(struct udp_hdr);
-				vxlan_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(mb,
-								    struct vxlan_hdr *,
-								    l2_len + l3_len + l4_len);
-
-				printf(" - VXLAN packet: packet type =%d, "
-					"Destination UDP port =%d, VNI = %d",
-					packet_type, RTE_BE_TO_CPU_16(udp_hdr->dst_port),
-					rte_be_to_cpu_32(vxlan_hdr->vx_vni) >> 8);
-			}
-		}
-		printf(" - Receive queue=0x%x", (unsigned) fs->rx_queue);
-		printf("\n");
-		rte_get_rx_ol_flag_list(mb->ol_flags, buf, sizeof(buf));
-		printf("  ol_flags: %s\n", buf);
-		rte_pktmbuf_free(mb);
-	}
+	for (i = 0; i < nb_rx; i++)
+		rte_pktmbuf_free(pkts_burst[i]);
 
 #ifdef RTE_TEST_PMD_RECORD_CORE_CYCLES
 	end_tsc = rte_rdtsc();
diff --git a/app/test-pmd/util.c b/app/test-pmd/util.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97c8349
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/test-pmd/util.c
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ * Copyright(c) 2010-2018 Mellanox technology.
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#include <rte_net.h>
+#include <rte_mbuf.h>
+#include <rte_ether.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_flow.h>
+
+#include "testpmd.h"
+
+static inline void
+print_ether_addr(const char *what, struct ether_addr *eth_addr)
+{
+	char buf[ETHER_ADDR_FMT_SIZE];
+	ether_format_addr(buf, ETHER_ADDR_FMT_SIZE, eth_addr);
+	printf("%s%s", what, buf);
+}
+
+static  inline void
+dump_pkt_burst(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t queue, struct rte_mbuf *pkts[],
+	      uint16_t nb_pkts, int is_rx)
+{
+	struct rte_mbuf  *mb;
+	struct ether_hdr *eth_hdr;
+	uint16_t eth_type;
+	uint64_t ol_flags;
+	uint16_t i, packet_type;
+	uint16_t is_encapsulation;
+	char buf[256];
+	struct rte_net_hdr_lens hdr_lens;
+	uint32_t sw_packet_type;
+
+	if (!nb_pkts)
+		return;
+	printf("port %u/queue %u: %s %u packets\n",
+		port_id, queue,
+	       is_rx ? "received" : "sent",
+	       (unsigned int) nb_pkts);
+	for (i = 0; i < nb_pkts; i++) {
+		mb = pkts[i];
+		eth_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod(mb, struct ether_hdr *);
+		eth_type = RTE_BE_TO_CPU_16(eth_hdr->ether_type);
+		ol_flags = mb->ol_flags;
+		packet_type = mb->packet_type;
+		is_encapsulation = RTE_ETH_IS_TUNNEL_PKT(packet_type);
+
+		print_ether_addr("  src=", &eth_hdr->s_addr);
+		print_ether_addr(" - dst=", &eth_hdr->d_addr);
+		printf(" - type=0x%04x - length=%u - nb_segs=%d",
+		       eth_type, (unsigned int) mb->pkt_len,
+		       (int)mb->nb_segs);
+		printf(" - RSS hash=0x%x", (unsigned int) mb->hash.rss);
+		printf(" - RSS queue=0x%x", (unsigned int) queue);
+		if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_FDIR) {
+			printf(" - FDIR matched ");
+			if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_FDIR_ID)
+				printf("ID=0x%x",
+				       mb->hash.fdir.hi);
+			else if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_FDIR_FLX)
+				printf("flex bytes=0x%08x %08x",
+				       mb->hash.fdir.hi, mb->hash.fdir.lo);
+			else
+				printf("hash=0x%x ID=0x%x ",
+				       mb->hash.fdir.hash, mb->hash.fdir.id);
+		}
+		if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_TIMESTAMP)
+			printf(" - timestamp %"PRIu64" ", mb->timestamp);
+		if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_VLAN_STRIPPED)
+			printf(" - VLAN tci=0x%x", mb->vlan_tci);
+		if (ol_flags & PKT_RX_QINQ_STRIPPED)
+			printf(" - QinQ VLAN tci=0x%x, VLAN tci outer=0x%x",
+			       mb->vlan_tci, mb->vlan_tci_outer);
+		if (mb->packet_type) {
+			rte_get_ptype_name(mb->packet_type, buf, sizeof(buf));
+			printf(" - hw ptype: %s", buf);
+		}
+		sw_packet_type = rte_net_get_ptype(mb, &hdr_lens,
+						   RTE_PTYPE_ALL_MASK);
+		rte_get_ptype_name(sw_packet_type, buf, sizeof(buf));
+		printf(" - sw ptype: %s", buf);
+		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_L2_MASK)
+			printf(" - l2_len=%d", hdr_lens.l2_len);
+		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_L3_MASK)
+
+			printf(" - l4_len=%d", hdr_lens.l4_len);
+		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_TUNNEL_MASK)
+			printf(" - tunnel_len=%d", hdr_lens.tunnel_len);
+		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_INNER_L2_MASK)
+			printf(" - inner_l2_len=%d", hdr_lens.inner_l2_len);
+		if (sw_packet_type & RTE_PTYPE_INNER_L4_MASK)
+			printf(" - inner_l4_len=%d", hdr_lens.inner_l4_len);
+		if (is_encapsulation) {
+			struct ipv4_hdr *ipv4_hdr;
+			struct ipv6_hdr *ipv6_hdr;
+			struct udp_hdr *udp_hdr;
+			uint8_t l2_len;
+			uint8_t l3_len;
+			uint8_t l4_len;
+			uint8_t l4_proto;
+			struct  vxlan_hdr *vxlan_hdr;
+
+			l2_len  = sizeof(struct ether_hdr);
+
+			/* Do not support ipv4 option field */
+			if (RTE_ETH_IS_IPV4_HDR(packet_type)) {
+				l3_len = sizeof(struct ipv4_hdr);
+				ipv4_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(mb,
+				struct ipv4_hdr *,
+				l2_len);
+				l4_proto = ipv4_hdr->next_proto_id;
+			} else {
+				l3_len = sizeof(struct ipv6_hdr);
+				ipv6_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(mb,
+				struct ipv6_hdr *,
+				l2_len);
+				l4_proto = ipv6_hdr->proto;
+			}
+			if (l4_proto == IPPROTO_UDP) {
+				udp_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(mb,
+				struct udp_hdr *,
+				l2_len + l3_len);
+				l4_len = sizeof(struct udp_hdr);
+				vxlan_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(mb,
+				struct vxlan_hdr *,
+				l2_len + l3_len + l4_len);
+
+				printf(" - VXLAN packet: packet type =%d, "
+				       "Destination UDP port =%d, VNI = %d",
+				       packet_type,
+				       RTE_BE_TO_CPU_16(udp_hdr->dst_port),
+				       rte_be_to_cpu_32(vxlan_hdr->vx_vni) >> 8);
+			}
+		}
+		printf(" - %s queue=0x%x", is_rx ? "Receive" : "Send",
+			(unsigned int) queue);
+		printf("\n");
+		rte_get_rx_ol_flag_list(mb->ol_flags, buf, sizeof(buf));
+		printf("  ol_flags: %s\n", buf);
+	}
+}
