}
 
 int
-rte_eal_dev_init(uint8_t init_pri)
+rte_eal_dev_init(void)
 {
        struct rte_devargs *devargs;
        struct rte_driver *driver;
                        continue;
 
                TAILQ_FOREACH(driver, &dev_driver_list, next) {
-                       /* RTE_DEVTYPE_VIRTUAL can only be a virtual or bonded device,
-                        * virtual devices are initialized pre PCI probing and bonded
-                        * device are post pci probing */
-                       if ((driver->type == PMD_VDEV && init_pri ==
-                                       PMD_INIT_PRE_PCI_PROBE) ||
-                               (driver->type == PMD_BDEV && init_pri ==
-                                               PMD_INIT_POST_PCI_PROBE)) {
+                       if (driver->type != PMD_VDEV)
+                               continue;
 
-                               /* search a driver prefix in virtual device name */
-                               if (!strncmp(driver->name, devargs->virtual.drv_name,
-                                               strlen(driver->name))) {
-                                       printf("init (%u) %s\n", init_pri, devargs->virtual.drv_name);
-                                       driver->init(devargs->virtual.drv_name,
-                                               devargs->args);
-                                       break;
-                               }
+                       /* search a driver prefix in virtual device name */
+                       if (!strncmp(driver->name, devargs->virtual.drv_name,
+                                       strlen(driver->name))) {
+                               driver->init(devargs->virtual.drv_name,
+                                       devargs->args);
+                               break;
                        }
                }
 
-               /* If initializing pre PCI probe, then we don't expect a bonded driver
-                * to be found */
-               if (init_pri == PMD_INIT_PRE_PCI_PROBE &&
-                               strncmp(PMD_BOND_NAME, devargs->virtual.drv_name,
-                                       strlen(PMD_BOND_NAME)) != 0) {
-                       if (driver == NULL) {
-                               rte_panic("no driver found for virtual device %s\n",
-                                       devargs->virtual.drv_name);
-                       }
-               } else if (init_pri == PMD_INIT_POST_PCI_PROBE &&
-                               strncmp(PMD_BOND_NAME, devargs->virtual.drv_name,
-                                       strlen(PMD_BOND_NAME)) == 0) {
-                       if (driver == NULL) {
-                               rte_panic("no driver found for bonded device %s\n",
-                                       devargs->virtual.drv_name);
-                       }
+               if (driver == NULL) {
+                       rte_panic("no driver found for %s\n",
+                                 devargs->virtual.drv_name);
                }
        }
 
-       /* Once the vdevs are initialized, start calling all the pdev drivers */
-       if (init_pri == PMD_INIT_PRE_PCI_PROBE) {
-               TAILQ_FOREACH(driver, &dev_driver_list, next) {
-                       if (driver->type != PMD_PDEV)
-                               continue;
-                       /* PDEV drivers don't get passed any parameters */
-                       driver->init(NULL, NULL);
-               }
+       /* Once the vdevs are initalized, start calling all the pdev drivers */
+       TAILQ_FOREACH(driver, &dev_driver_list, next) {
+               if (driver->type != PMD_PDEV)
+                       continue;
+               /* PDEV drivers don't get passed any parameters */
+               driver->init(NULL, NULL);
        }
        return 0;
 }
 
 enum pmd_type {
        PMD_VDEV = 0,
        PMD_PDEV = 1,
-       PMD_BDEV = 2,   /**< Poll Mode Driver Bonded Device*/
-};
-
-#define PMD_BOND_NAME "eth_bond"
-
-/**
- * Driver initialization */
-enum pmd_init_priority {
-       PMD_INIT_PRE_PCI_PROBE = 0,
-       PMD_INIT_POST_PCI_PROBE = 1,
 };
 
 /**
 void rte_eal_driver_unregister(struct rte_driver *driver);
 
 /**
- * Initialize all the registered drivers in this process
+ * Initalize all the registered drivers in this process
  */
-int rte_eal_dev_init(uint8_t init_priority);
+int rte_eal_dev_init(void);
 
 #define PMD_REGISTER_DRIVER(d)\
 void devinitfn_ ##d(void);\
 
 #include <rte_atomic.h>
 #include <malloc_heap.h>
 #include <rte_eth_ring.h>
-#include <rte_dev.h>
 
 #include "eal_private.h"
 #include "eal_thread.h"
        RTE_LOG(DEBUG, EAL, "Master core %u is ready (tid=%x)\n",
                rte_config.master_lcore, (int)thread_id);
 
-       if (rte_eal_dev_init(PMD_INIT_PRE_PCI_PROBE) < 0)
+       if (rte_eal_dev_init() < 0)
                rte_panic("Cannot init pmd devices\n");
 
        RTE_LCORE_FOREACH_SLAVE(i) {
 
        /* Probe & Initialize PCI devices */
        if (rte_eal_pci_probe())
-                       rte_panic("Cannot probe PCI\n");
-
-       /* Initialize any outstanding devices */
-       if (rte_eal_dev_init(PMD_INIT_POST_PCI_PROBE) < 0)
-               rte_panic("Cannot init pmd devices\n");
+               rte_panic("Cannot probe PCI\n");
 
        return fctret;
 }