diff --git a/drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c b/drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c
index d028ef3bef..f27820db37 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c
@@ -561,8 +561,24 @@ rte_dpaa_bus_probe(void)
 		return 0;
 
 	/* Device list creation is only done once */
-	if (!process_once)
+	if (!process_once) {
 		rte_dpaa_bus_dev_build();
+		if (rte_eal_process_type() == RTE_PROC_PRIMARY) {
+			/* One time load of Qman/Bman drivers */
+			ret = qman_global_init();
+			if (ret) {
+				DPAA_PMD_ERR("QMAN initialization failed: %d",
+					     ret);
+				return ret;
+			}
+			ret = bman_global_init();
+			if (ret) {
+				DPAA_PMD_ERR("BMAN initialization failed: %d",
+					     ret);
+				return ret;
+			}
+		}
+	}
 	process_once = 1;
 
 	/* If no device present on DPAA bus nothing needs to be done */
@@ -600,7 +616,8 @@ rte_dpaa_bus_probe(void)
 			    RTE_DEV_WHITELISTED)) {
 				ret = drv->probe(drv, dev);
 				if (ret) {
-					DPAA_BUS_ERR("Unable to probe.\n");
+					DPAA_BUS_ERR("unable to probe:%s",
+						     dev->name);
 				} else {
 					dev->driver = drv;
 					dev->device.driver = &drv->driver;
diff --git a/drivers/bus/dpaa/rte_bus_dpaa_version.map b/drivers/bus/dpaa/rte_bus_dpaa_version.map
index 97f4f622db..cf428a54dc 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/dpaa/rte_bus_dpaa_version.map
+++ b/drivers/bus/dpaa/rte_bus_dpaa_version.map
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ DPDK_17.11 {
 	bman_acquire;
 	bman_free_pool;
 	bman_get_params;
-	bman_global_init;
 	bman_new_pool;
 	bman_query_free_buffers;
 	bman_release;
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@ DPDK_17.11 {
 	qman_enqueue_multi;
 	qman_fq_fqid;
 	qman_fq_state;
-	qman_global_init;
 	qman_init_fq;
 	qman_poll_dqrr;
 	qman_query_fq_np;
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/dpaa_sec/dpaa_sec.c b/drivers/crypto/dpaa_sec/dpaa_sec.c
index 6c186338ff..ee59cf9741 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/dpaa_sec/dpaa_sec.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/dpaa_sec/dpaa_sec.c
@@ -3334,6 +3334,14 @@ cryptodev_dpaa_sec_probe(struct rte_dpaa_driver *dpaa_drv __rte_unused,
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (unlikely(!RTE_PER_LCORE(dpaa_io))) {
+		retval = rte_dpaa_portal_init((void *)1);
+		if (retval) {
+			DPAA_SEC_ERR("Unable to initialize portal");
+			return retval;
+		}
+	}
+
 	/* Invoke PMD device initialization function */
 	retval = dpaa_sec_dev_init(cryptodev);
 	if (retval == 0)
diff --git a/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.c
index caf255d674..16b52b5e15 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dpaa/dpaa_ethdev.c
@@ -1576,20 +1576,6 @@ rte_dpaa_probe(struct rte_dpaa_driver *dpaa_drv __rte_unused,
 	}
 
 	if (!is_global_init && (rte_eal_process_type() == RTE_PROC_PRIMARY)) {
-		/* One time load of Qman/Bman drivers */
-		ret = qman_global_init();
-		if (ret) {
-			DPAA_PMD_ERR("QMAN initialization failed: %d",
-				     ret);
-			return ret;
-		}
-		ret = bman_global_init();
-		if (ret) {
-			DPAA_PMD_ERR("BMAN initialization failed: %d",
-				     ret);
-			return ret;
-		}
-
 		if (access("/tmp/fmc.bin", F_OK) == -1) {
 			RTE_LOG(INFO, PMD,
 				"* FMC not configured.Enabling default mode\n");