+/**
+ * This function checks async completion status and clear packets for
+ * a specific vhost device queue. Packets which are inflight will be
+ * returned in an array.
+ *
+ * @note This function does not perform any locking
+ *
+ * @param vid
+ * ID of vhost device to clear data
+ * @param queue_id
+ * Queue id to clear data
+ * @param pkts
+ * Blank array to get return packet pointer
+ * @param count
+ * Size of the packet array
+ * @return
+ * Number of packets returned
+ */
+__rte_experimental
+uint16_t rte_vhost_clear_queue_thread_unsafe(int vid, uint16_t queue_id,
+ struct rte_mbuf **pkts, uint16_t count);
+