+/**
+ * @warning
+ * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice
+ *
+ * Returns the number of unlinks in progress.
+ *
+ * This function provides the application with a method to detect when an
+ * unlink has been completed by the implementation.
+ *
+ * @see rte_event_port_unlink() to issue unlink requests.
+ *
+ * @param dev_id
+ * The indentifier of the device.
+ *
+ * @param port_id
+ * Event port identifier to select port to check for unlinks in progress.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * The number of unlinks that are in progress. A return of zero indicates that
+ * there are no outstanding unlink requests. A positive return value indicates
+ * the number of unlinks that are in progress, but are not yet complete.
+ * A negative return value indicates an error, -EINVAL indicates an invalid
+ * parameter passed for *dev_id* or *port_id*.
+ */
+int __rte_experimental
+rte_event_port_unlinks_in_progress(uint8_t dev_id, uint8_t port_id);
+