diff --git a/src/vnet/ethernet/arp_packet.c b/src/vnet/ethernet/arp_packet.c
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+/*
+ * ethernet/arp.c: IP v4 ARP node
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <vnet/ethernet/arp_packet.h>
+#include <vnet/ethernet/ethernet.h>
+#include <vnet/ip/format.h>
+
+u8 *
+format_ethernet_arp_opcode (u8 * s, va_list * va)
+{
+  ethernet_arp_opcode_t o = va_arg (*va, ethernet_arp_opcode_t);
+  char *t = 0;
+  switch (o)
+    {
+#define _(f) case ETHERNET_ARP_OPCODE_##f: t = #f; break;
+      foreach_ethernet_arp_opcode;
+#undef _
+
+    default:
+      return format (s, "unknown 0x%x", o);
+    }
+
+  return format (s, "%s", t);
+}
+
+u8 *
+format_ethernet_arp_hardware_type (u8 * s, va_list * va)
+{
+  ethernet_arp_hardware_type_t h = va_arg (*va, ethernet_arp_hardware_type_t);
+  char *t = 0;
+  switch (h)
+    {
+#define _(n,f) case n: t = #f; break;
+      foreach_ethernet_arp_hardware_type;
+#undef _
+
+    default:
+      return format (s, "unknown 0x%x", h);
+    }
+
+  return format (s, "%s", t);
+}
+
+u8 *
+format_ethernet_arp_header (u8 * s, va_list * va)
+{
+  ethernet_arp_header_t *a = va_arg (*va, ethernet_arp_header_t *);
+  u32 max_header_bytes = va_arg (*va, u32);
+  u32 indent;
+  u16 l2_type, l3_type;
+
+  if (max_header_bytes != 0 && sizeof (a[0]) > max_header_bytes)
+    return format (s, "ARP header truncated");
+
+  l2_type = clib_net_to_host_u16 (a->l2_type);
+  l3_type = clib_net_to_host_u16 (a->l3_type);
+
+  indent = format_get_indent (s);
+
+  s = format (s, "%U, type %U/%U, address size %d/%d",
+	      format_ethernet_arp_opcode, clib_net_to_host_u16 (a->opcode),
+	      format_ethernet_arp_hardware_type, l2_type,
+	      format_ethernet_type, l3_type,
+	      a->n_l2_address_bytes, a->n_l3_address_bytes);
+
+  if (l2_type == ETHERNET_ARP_HARDWARE_TYPE_ethernet
+      && l3_type == ETHERNET_TYPE_IP4)
+    {
+      s = format (s, "\n%U%U/%U -> %U/%U",
+		  format_white_space, indent,
+		  format_mac_address_t, &a->ip4_over_ethernet[0].mac,
+		  format_ip4_address, &a->ip4_over_ethernet[0].ip4,
+		  format_mac_address_t, &a->ip4_over_ethernet[1].mac,
+		  format_ip4_address, &a->ip4_over_ethernet[1].ip4);
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      uword n2 = a->n_l2_address_bytes;
+      uword n3 = a->n_l3_address_bytes;
+      s = format (s, "\n%U%U/%U -> %U/%U",
+		  format_white_space, indent,
+		  format_hex_bytes, a->data + 0 * n2 + 0 * n3, n2,
+		  format_hex_bytes, a->data + 1 * n2 + 0 * n3, n3,
+		  format_hex_bytes, a->data + 1 * n2 + 1 * n3, n2,
+		  format_hex_bytes, a->data + 2 * n2 + 1 * n3, n3);
+    }
+
+  return s;
+}
+
+/*
+ * fd.io coding-style-patch-verification: ON
+ *
+ * Local Variables:
+ * eval: (c-set-style "gnu")
+ * End:
+ */