diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/Makefile b/drivers/net/ixgbe/Makefile
index 6a144e7..f03c426 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/Makefile
@@ -120,11 +120,11 @@ SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_IXGBE_INC_VECTOR) += ixgbe_rxtx_vec_neon.c
 else
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_IXGBE_INC_VECTOR) += ixgbe_rxtx_vec_sse.c
 endif
-
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IXGBE_BYPASS),y)
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IXGBE_PMD) += ixgbe_bypass.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IXGBE_PMD) += ixgbe_82599_bypass.c
 endif
+SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IXGBE_PMD) += ixgbe_ipsec.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IXGBE_PMD) += rte_pmd_ixgbe.c
 SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IXGBE_PMD) += ixgbe_tm.c
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_osdep.h b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_osdep.h
index 4aab278..bb5dfd2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_osdep.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_osdep.h
@@ -161,4 +161,12 @@ static inline uint32_t ixgbe_read_addr(volatile void* addr)
 #define IXGBE_WRITE_REG_ARRAY(hw, reg, index, value) \
 	IXGBE_PCI_REG_WRITE(IXGBE_PCI_REG_ARRAY_ADDR((hw), (reg), (index)), (value))
 
+#define IXGBE_WRITE_REG_THEN_POLL_MASK(hw, reg, val, mask, poll_ms)	\
+do {									\
+	uint32_t cnt = poll_ms;						\
+	IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, (reg), (val));				\
+	while (((IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, (reg))) & (mask)) && (cnt--))	\
+		rte_delay_ms(1);					\
+} while (0)
+
 #endif /* _IXGBE_OS_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
index 14b9c53..10bf486 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 #include <rte_random.h>
 #include <rte_dev.h>
 #include <rte_hash_crc.h>
+#include <rte_security_driver.h>
 
 #include "ixgbe_logs.h"
 #include "base/ixgbe_api.h"
@@ -1167,6 +1168,11 @@ eth_ixgbe_dev_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	/* Initialize security_ctx only for primary process*/
+	eth_dev->security_ctx = ixgbe_ipsec_ctx_create(eth_dev);
+	if (eth_dev->security_ctx == NULL)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	rte_eth_copy_pci_info(eth_dev, pci_dev);
 	eth_dev->data->dev_flags |= RTE_ETH_DEV_DETACHABLE;
 
@@ -1401,6 +1407,8 @@ eth_ixgbe_dev_uninit(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
 	/* Remove all Traffic Manager configuration */
 	ixgbe_tm_conf_uninit(eth_dev);
 
+	rte_free(eth_dev->security_ctx);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -3695,6 +3703,9 @@ ixgbe_dev_info_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info)
 	    hw->mac.type == ixgbe_mac_X550EM_a)
 		dev_info->tx_offload_capa |= DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_OUTER_IPV4_CKSUM;
 
+	dev_info->rx_offload_capa |= DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY;
+	dev_info->tx_offload_capa |= DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY;
+
 	dev_info->default_rxconf = (struct rte_eth_rxconf) {
 		.rx_thresh = {
 			.pthresh = IXGBE_DEFAULT_RX_PTHRESH,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h
index e28c856..f5b52c4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 #include "base/ixgbe_dcb_82599.h"
 #include "base/ixgbe_dcb_82598.h"
 #include "ixgbe_bypass.h"
+#include "ixgbe_ipsec.h"
 #include <rte_time.h>
 #include <rte_hash.h>
 #include <rte_pci.h>
@@ -486,7 +487,7 @@ struct ixgbe_adapter {
 	struct ixgbe_filter_info    filter;
 	struct ixgbe_l2_tn_info     l2_tn;
 	struct ixgbe_bw_conf        bw_conf;
-
+	struct ixgbe_ipsec          ipsec;
 	bool rx_bulk_alloc_allowed;
 	bool rx_vec_allowed;
 	struct rte_timecounter      systime_tc;
@@ -543,6 +544,9 @@ struct ixgbe_adapter {
 #define IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_TM_CONF(adapter) \
 	(&((struct ixgbe_adapter *)adapter)->tm_conf)
 
+#define IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_IPSEC(adapter)\
+	(&((struct ixgbe_adapter *)adapter)->ipsec)
+
 /*
  * RX/TX function prototypes
  */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_flow.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_flow.c
index 904c146..13c8243 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_flow.c
@@ -187,6 +187,9 @@ const struct rte_flow_action *next_no_void_action(
  * END
  * other members in mask and spec should set to 0x00.
  * item->last should be NULL.
+ *
+ * Special case for flow action type RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_SECURITY.
+ *
  */
 static int
 cons_parse_ntuple_filter(const struct rte_flow_attr *attr,
@@ -226,6 +229,41 @@ cons_parse_ntuple_filter(const struct rte_flow_attr *attr,
 		return -rte_errno;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 *  Special case for flow action type RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_SECURITY
+	 */
+	act = next_no_void_action(actions, NULL);
+	if (act->type == RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_SECURITY) {
+		const void *conf = act->conf;
+		/* check if the next not void item is END */
+		act = next_no_void_action(actions, act);
+		if (act->type != RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_END) {
+			memset(filter, 0, sizeof(struct rte_eth_ntuple_filter));
+			rte_flow_error_set(error, EINVAL,
+				RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ACTION,
+				act, "Not supported action.");
+			return -rte_errno;
+		}
+
+		/* get the IP pattern*/
+		item = next_no_void_pattern(pattern, NULL);
+		while (item->type != RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV4 &&
+				item->type != RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV6) {
+			if (item->last ||
+					item->type == RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_END) {
+				rte_flow_error_set(error, EINVAL,
+					RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM,
+					item, "IP pattern missing.");
+				return -rte_errno;
+			}
+			item = next_no_void_pattern(pattern, item);
+		}
+
+		filter->proto = IPPROTO_ESP;
+		return ixgbe_crypto_add_ingress_sa_from_flow(conf, item->spec,
+					item->type == RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV6);
+	}
+
 	/* the first not void item can be MAC or IPv4 */
 	item = next_no_void_pattern(pattern, NULL);
 
@@ -519,6 +557,10 @@ ixgbe_parse_ntuple_filter(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
+	/* ESP flow not really a flow*/
+	if (filter->proto == IPPROTO_ESP)
+		return 0;
+
 	/* Ixgbe doesn't support tcp flags. */
 	if (filter->flags & RTE_NTUPLE_FLAGS_TCP_FLAG) {
 		memset(filter, 0, sizeof(struct rte_eth_ntuple_filter));
@@ -2758,6 +2800,11 @@ ixgbe_flow_create(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	memset(&ntuple_filter, 0, sizeof(struct rte_eth_ntuple_filter));
 	ret = ixgbe_parse_ntuple_filter(dev, attr, pattern,
 			actions, &ntuple_filter, error);
+
+	/* ESP flow not really a flow*/
+	if (ntuple_filter.proto == IPPROTO_ESP)
+		return flow;
+
 	if (!ret) {
 		ret = ixgbe_add_del_ntuple_filter(dev, &ntuple_filter, TRUE);
 		if (!ret) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99c0a73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
@@ -0,0 +1,737 @@
+/*-
+ *   BSD LICENSE
+ *
+ *   Copyright(c) 2010-2017 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *   All rights reserved.
+ *
+ *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ *   modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ *   are met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ *       the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ *       distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
+ *       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ *       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ *   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ *   "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ *   LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ *   A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ *   OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ *   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ *   LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ *   DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ *   THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ *   (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ *   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev_pci.h>
+#include <rte_ip.h>
+#include <rte_jhash.h>
+#include <rte_security_driver.h>
+#include <rte_cryptodev.h>
+#include <rte_flow.h>
+
+#include "base/ixgbe_type.h"
+#include "base/ixgbe_api.h"
+#include "ixgbe_ethdev.h"
+#include "ixgbe_ipsec.h"
+
+#define RTE_IXGBE_REGISTER_POLL_WAIT_5_MS  5
+
+#define IXGBE_WAIT_RREAD \
+	IXGBE_WRITE_REG_THEN_POLL_MASK(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIDX, reg_val, \
+	IPSRXIDX_READ, RTE_IXGBE_REGISTER_POLL_WAIT_5_MS)
+#define IXGBE_WAIT_RWRITE \
+	IXGBE_WRITE_REG_THEN_POLL_MASK(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIDX, reg_val, \
+	IPSRXIDX_WRITE, RTE_IXGBE_REGISTER_POLL_WAIT_5_MS)
+#define IXGBE_WAIT_TREAD \
+	IXGBE_WRITE_REG_THEN_POLL_MASK(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXIDX, reg_val, \
+	IPSRXIDX_READ, RTE_IXGBE_REGISTER_POLL_WAIT_5_MS)
+#define IXGBE_WAIT_TWRITE \
+	IXGBE_WRITE_REG_THEN_POLL_MASK(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXIDX, reg_val, \
+	IPSRXIDX_WRITE, RTE_IXGBE_REGISTER_POLL_WAIT_5_MS)
+
+#define CMP_IP(a, b) (\
+	(a).ipv6[0] == (b).ipv6[0] && \
+	(a).ipv6[1] == (b).ipv6[1] && \
+	(a).ipv6[2] == (b).ipv6[2] && \
+	(a).ipv6[3] == (b).ipv6[3])
+
+
+static void
+ixgbe_crypto_clear_ipsec_tables(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
+{
+	struct ixgbe_hw *hw = IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(dev->data->dev_private);
+	int i = 0;
+
+	/* clear Rx IP table*/
+	for (i = 0; i < IPSEC_MAX_RX_IP_COUNT; i++) {
+		uint16_t index = i << 3;
+		uint32_t reg_val = IPSRXIDX_WRITE | IPSRXIDX_TABLE_IP | index;
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(0), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(1), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(2), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(3), 0);
+		IXGBE_WAIT_RWRITE;
+	}
+
+	/* clear Rx SPI and Rx/Tx SA tables*/
+	for (i = 0; i < IPSEC_MAX_SA_COUNT; i++) {
+		uint32_t index = i << 3;
+		uint32_t reg_val = IPSRXIDX_WRITE | IPSRXIDX_TABLE_SPI | index;
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXSPI, 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPIDX, 0);
+		IXGBE_WAIT_RWRITE;
+		reg_val = IPSRXIDX_WRITE | IPSRXIDX_TABLE_KEY | index;
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(0), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(1), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(2), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(3), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXSALT, 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXMOD, 0);
+		IXGBE_WAIT_RWRITE;
+		reg_val = IPSRXIDX_WRITE | index;
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(0), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(1), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(2), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(3), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXSALT, 0);
+		IXGBE_WAIT_TWRITE;
+	}
+}
+
+static int
+ixgbe_crypto_add_sa(struct ixgbe_crypto_session *ic_session)
+{
+	struct rte_eth_dev *dev = ic_session->dev;
+	struct ixgbe_hw *hw = IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(dev->data->dev_private);
+	struct ixgbe_ipsec *priv = IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_IPSEC(
+			dev->data->dev_private);
+	uint32_t reg_val;
+	int sa_index = -1;
+
+	if (ic_session->op == IXGBE_OP_AUTHENTICATED_DECRYPTION) {
+		int i, ip_index = -1;
+
+		/* Find a match in the IP table*/
+		for (i = 0; i < IPSEC_MAX_RX_IP_COUNT; i++) {
+			if (CMP_IP(priv->rx_ip_tbl[i].ip,
+				   ic_session->dst_ip)) {
+				ip_index = i;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		/* If no match, find a free entry in the IP table*/
+		if (ip_index < 0) {
+			for (i = 0; i < IPSEC_MAX_RX_IP_COUNT; i++) {
+				if (priv->rx_ip_tbl[i].ref_count == 0) {
+					ip_index = i;
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		/* Fail if no match and no free entries*/
+		if (ip_index < 0) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR,
+				    "No free entry left in the Rx IP table\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
+
+		/* Find a free entry in the SA table*/
+		for (i = 0; i < IPSEC_MAX_SA_COUNT; i++) {
+			if (priv->rx_sa_tbl[i].used == 0) {
+				sa_index = i;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		/* Fail if no free entries*/
+		if (sa_index < 0) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR,
+				    "No free entry left in the Rx SA table\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
+
+		priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ip.ipv6[0] =
+				ic_session->dst_ip.ipv6[0];
+		priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ip.ipv6[1] =
+				ic_session->dst_ip.ipv6[1];
+		priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ip.ipv6[2] =
+				ic_session->dst_ip.ipv6[2];
+		priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ip.ipv6[3] =
+				ic_session->dst_ip.ipv6[3];
+		priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ref_count++;
+
+		priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].spi =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(ic_session->spi);
+		priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].ip_index = ip_index;
+		priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[3] =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(*(uint32_t *)&ic_session->key[0]);
+		priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[2] =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(*(uint32_t *)&ic_session->key[4]);
+		priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[1] =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(*(uint32_t *)&ic_session->key[8]);
+		priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[0] =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(*(uint32_t *)&ic_session->key[12]);
+		priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].salt =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(ic_session->salt);
+		priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].mode = IPSRXMOD_VALID;
+		if (ic_session->op == IXGBE_OP_AUTHENTICATED_DECRYPTION)
+			priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].mode |=
+					(IPSRXMOD_PROTO | IPSRXMOD_DECRYPT);
+		if (ic_session->dst_ip.type == IPv6)
+			priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].mode |= IPSRXMOD_IPV6;
+		priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].used = 1;
+
+		/* write IP table entry*/
+		reg_val = IPSRXIDX_RX_EN | IPSRXIDX_WRITE |
+				IPSRXIDX_TABLE_IP | (ip_index << 3);
+		if (priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ip.type == IPv4) {
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(0), 0);
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(1), 0);
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(2), 0);
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(3),
+					priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ip.ipv4);
+		} else {
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(0),
+					priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ip.ipv6[0]);
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(1),
+					priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ip.ipv6[1]);
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(2),
+					priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ip.ipv6[2]);
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(3),
+					priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ip.ipv6[3]);
+		}
+		IXGBE_WAIT_RWRITE;
+
+		/* write SPI table entry*/
+		reg_val = IPSRXIDX_RX_EN | IPSRXIDX_WRITE |
+				IPSRXIDX_TABLE_SPI | (sa_index << 3);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXSPI,
+				priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].spi);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPIDX,
+				priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].ip_index);
+		IXGBE_WAIT_RWRITE;
+
+		/* write Key table entry*/
+		reg_val = IPSRXIDX_RX_EN | IPSRXIDX_WRITE |
+				IPSRXIDX_TABLE_KEY | (sa_index << 3);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(0),
+				priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[0]);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(1),
+				priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[1]);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(2),
+				priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[2]);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(3),
+				priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[3]);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXSALT,
+				priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].salt);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXMOD,
+				priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].mode);
+		IXGBE_WAIT_RWRITE;
+
+	} else { /* sess->dir == RTE_CRYPTO_OUTBOUND */
+		int i;
+
+		/* Find a free entry in the SA table*/
+		for (i = 0; i < IPSEC_MAX_SA_COUNT; i++) {
+			if (priv->tx_sa_tbl[i].used == 0) {
+				sa_index = i;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		/* Fail if no free entries*/
+		if (sa_index < 0) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR,
+				    "No free entry left in the Tx SA table\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
+
+		priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].spi =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(ic_session->spi);
+		priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[3] =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(*(uint32_t *)&ic_session->key[0]);
+		priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[2] =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(*(uint32_t *)&ic_session->key[4]);
+		priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[1] =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(*(uint32_t *)&ic_session->key[8]);
+		priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[0] =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(*(uint32_t *)&ic_session->key[12]);
+		priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].salt =
+			rte_cpu_to_be_32(ic_session->salt);
+
+		reg_val = IPSRXIDX_RX_EN | IPSRXIDX_WRITE | (sa_index << 3);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(0),
+				priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[0]);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(1),
+				priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[1]);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(2),
+				priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[2]);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(3),
+				priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].key[3]);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXSALT,
+				priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].salt);
+		IXGBE_WAIT_TWRITE;
+
+		priv->tx_sa_tbl[i].used = 1;
+		ic_session->sa_index = sa_index;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+ixgbe_crypto_remove_sa(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
+		       struct ixgbe_crypto_session *ic_session)
+{
+	struct ixgbe_hw *hw = IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(dev->data->dev_private);
+	struct ixgbe_ipsec *priv =
+			IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_IPSEC(dev->data->dev_private);
+	uint32_t reg_val;
+	int sa_index = -1;
+
+	if (ic_session->op == IXGBE_OP_AUTHENTICATED_DECRYPTION) {
+		int i, ip_index = -1;
+
+		/* Find a match in the IP table*/
+		for (i = 0; i < IPSEC_MAX_RX_IP_COUNT; i++) {
+			if (CMP_IP(priv->rx_ip_tbl[i].ip, ic_session->dst_ip)) {
+				ip_index = i;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+
+		/* Fail if no match*/
+		if (ip_index < 0) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR,
+				    "Entry not found in the Rx IP table\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
+
+		/* Find a free entry in the SA table*/
+		for (i = 0; i < IPSEC_MAX_SA_COUNT; i++) {
+			if (priv->rx_sa_tbl[i].spi ==
+				  rte_cpu_to_be_32(ic_session->spi)) {
+				sa_index = i;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		/* Fail if no match*/
+		if (sa_index < 0) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR,
+				    "Entry not found in the Rx SA table\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
+
+		/* Disable and clear Rx SPI and key table table entryes*/
+		reg_val = IPSRXIDX_WRITE | IPSRXIDX_TABLE_SPI | (sa_index << 3);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXSPI, 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPIDX, 0);
+		IXGBE_WAIT_RWRITE;
+		reg_val = IPSRXIDX_WRITE | IPSRXIDX_TABLE_KEY | (sa_index << 3);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(0), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(1), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(2), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXKEY(3), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXSALT, 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXMOD, 0);
+		IXGBE_WAIT_RWRITE;
+		priv->rx_sa_tbl[sa_index].used = 0;
+
+		/* If last used then clear the IP table entry*/
+		priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ref_count--;
+		if (priv->rx_ip_tbl[ip_index].ref_count == 0) {
+			reg_val = IPSRXIDX_WRITE | IPSRXIDX_TABLE_IP |
+					(ip_index << 3);
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(0), 0);
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(1), 0);
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(2), 0);
+			IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSRXIPADDR(3), 0);
+		}
+	} else { /* session->dir == RTE_CRYPTO_OUTBOUND */
+		int i;
+
+		/* Find a match in the SA table*/
+		for (i = 0; i < IPSEC_MAX_SA_COUNT; i++) {
+			if (priv->tx_sa_tbl[i].spi ==
+				    rte_cpu_to_be_32(ic_session->spi)) {
+				sa_index = i;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		/* Fail if no match entries*/
+		if (sa_index < 0) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR,
+				    "Entry not found in the Tx SA table\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
+		reg_val = IPSRXIDX_WRITE | (sa_index << 3);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(0), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(1), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(2), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXKEY(3), 0);
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXSALT, 0);
+		IXGBE_WAIT_TWRITE;
+
+		priv->tx_sa_tbl[sa_index].used = 0;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+ixgbe_crypto_create_session(void *device,
+		struct rte_security_session_conf *conf,
+		struct rte_security_session *session,
+		struct rte_mempool *mempool)
+{
+	struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev = (struct rte_eth_dev *)device;
+	struct ixgbe_crypto_session *ic_session = NULL;
+	struct rte_crypto_aead_xform *aead_xform;
+	struct rte_eth_conf *dev_conf = &eth_dev->data->dev_conf;
+
+	if (rte_mempool_get(mempool, (void **)&ic_session)) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Cannot get object from ic_session mempool");
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	if (conf->crypto_xform->type != RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_AEAD ||
+			conf->crypto_xform->aead.algo !=
+					RTE_CRYPTO_AEAD_AES_GCM) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Unsupported crypto transformation mode\n");
+		return -ENOTSUP;
+	}
+	aead_xform = &conf->crypto_xform->aead;
+
+	if (conf->ipsec.direction == RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_DIR_INGRESS) {
+		if (dev_conf->rxmode.offloads & DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY) {
+			ic_session->op = IXGBE_OP_AUTHENTICATED_DECRYPTION;
+		} else {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "IPsec decryption not enabled\n");
+			return -ENOTSUP;
+		}
+	} else {
+		if (dev_conf->txmode.offloads & DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY) {
+			ic_session->op = IXGBE_OP_AUTHENTICATED_ENCRYPTION;
+		} else {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "IPsec encryption not enabled\n");
+			return -ENOTSUP;
+		}
+	}
+
+	ic_session->key = aead_xform->key.data;
+	memcpy(&ic_session->salt,
+	       &aead_xform->key.data[aead_xform->key.length], 4);
+	ic_session->spi = conf->ipsec.spi;
+	ic_session->dev = eth_dev;
+
+	set_sec_session_private_data(session, ic_session);
+
+	if (ic_session->op == IXGBE_OP_AUTHENTICATED_ENCRYPTION) {
+		if (ixgbe_crypto_add_sa(ic_session)) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to add SA\n");
+			return -EPERM;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+ixgbe_crypto_remove_session(void *device,
+		struct rte_security_session *session)
+{
+	struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev = device;
+	struct ixgbe_crypto_session *ic_session =
+		(struct ixgbe_crypto_session *)
+		get_sec_session_private_data(session);
+	struct rte_mempool *mempool = rte_mempool_from_obj(ic_session);
+
+	if (eth_dev != ic_session->dev) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Session not bound to this device\n");
+		return -ENODEV;
+	}
+
+	if (ixgbe_crypto_remove_sa(eth_dev, ic_session)) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to remove session\n");
+		return -EFAULT;
+	}
+
+	rte_mempool_put(mempool, (void *)ic_session);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t
+ixgbe_crypto_compute_pad_len(struct rte_mbuf *m)
+{
+	if (m->nb_segs == 1) {
+		/* 16 bytes ICV + 2 bytes ESP trailer + payload padding size
+		 * payload padding size is stored at <pkt_len - 18>
+		 */
+		uint8_t *esp_pad_len = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(m, uint8_t *,
+					rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(m) -
+					(ESP_TRAILER_SIZE + ESP_ICV_SIZE));
+		return *esp_pad_len + ESP_TRAILER_SIZE + ESP_ICV_SIZE;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+ixgbe_crypto_update_mb(void *device __rte_unused,
+		struct rte_security_session *session,
+		       struct rte_mbuf *m, void *params __rte_unused)
+{
+	struct ixgbe_crypto_session *ic_session =
+			get_sec_session_private_data(session);
+	if (ic_session->op == IXGBE_OP_AUTHENTICATED_ENCRYPTION) {
+		union ixgbe_crypto_tx_desc_md *mdata =
+			(union ixgbe_crypto_tx_desc_md *)&m->udata64;
+		mdata->enc = 1;
+		mdata->sa_idx = ic_session->sa_index;
+		mdata->pad_len = ixgbe_crypto_compute_pad_len(m);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+static const struct rte_security_capability *
+ixgbe_crypto_capabilities_get(void *device __rte_unused)
+{
+	static const struct rte_cryptodev_capabilities
+	aes_gcm_gmac_crypto_capabilities[] = {
+		{	/* AES GMAC (128-bit) */
+			.op = RTE_CRYPTO_OP_TYPE_SYMMETRIC,
+			{.sym = {
+				.xform_type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_AUTH,
+				{.auth = {
+					.algo = RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_AES_GMAC,
+					.block_size = 16,
+					.key_size = {
+						.min = 16,
+						.max = 16,
+						.increment = 0
+					},
+					.digest_size = {
+						.min = 16,
+						.max = 16,
+						.increment = 0
+					},
+					.iv_size = {
+						.min = 12,
+						.max = 12,
+						.increment = 0
+					}
+				}, }
+			}, }
+		},
+		{	/* AES GCM (128-bit) */
+			.op = RTE_CRYPTO_OP_TYPE_SYMMETRIC,
+			{.sym = {
+				.xform_type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_AEAD,
+				{.aead = {
+					.algo = RTE_CRYPTO_AEAD_AES_GCM,
+					.block_size = 16,
+					.key_size = {
+						.min = 16,
+						.max = 16,
+						.increment = 0
+					},
+					.digest_size = {
+						.min = 16,
+						.max = 16,
+						.increment = 0
+					},
+					.aad_size = {
+						.min = 0,
+						.max = 65535,
+						.increment = 1
+					},
+					.iv_size = {
+						.min = 12,
+						.max = 12,
+						.increment = 0
+					}
+				}, }
+			}, }
+		},
+		{
+			.op = RTE_CRYPTO_OP_TYPE_UNDEFINED,
+			{.sym = {
+				.xform_type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_NOT_SPECIFIED
+			}, }
+		},
+	};
+
+	static const struct rte_security_capability
+	ixgbe_security_capabilities[] = {
+		{ /* IPsec Inline Crypto ESP Transport Egress */
+			.action = RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_INLINE_CRYPTO,
+			.protocol = RTE_SECURITY_PROTOCOL_IPSEC,
+			.ipsec = {
+				.proto = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_PROTO_ESP,
+				.mode = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_MODE_TRANSPORT,
+				.direction = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_DIR_EGRESS,
+				.options = { 0 }
+			},
+			.crypto_capabilities = aes_gcm_gmac_crypto_capabilities,
+			.ol_flags = RTE_SECURITY_TX_OLOAD_NEED_MDATA
+		},
+		{ /* IPsec Inline Crypto ESP Transport Ingress */
+			.action = RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_INLINE_CRYPTO,
+			.protocol = RTE_SECURITY_PROTOCOL_IPSEC,
+			.ipsec = {
+				.proto = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_PROTO_ESP,
+				.mode = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_MODE_TRANSPORT,
+				.direction = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_DIR_INGRESS,
+				.options = { 0 }
+			},
+			.crypto_capabilities = aes_gcm_gmac_crypto_capabilities,
+			.ol_flags = 0
+		},
+		{ /* IPsec Inline Crypto ESP Tunnel Egress */
+			.action = RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_INLINE_CRYPTO,
+			.protocol = RTE_SECURITY_PROTOCOL_IPSEC,
+			.ipsec = {
+				.proto = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_PROTO_ESP,
+				.mode = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_MODE_TUNNEL,
+				.direction = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_DIR_EGRESS,
+				.options = { 0 }
+			},
+			.crypto_capabilities = aes_gcm_gmac_crypto_capabilities,
+			.ol_flags = RTE_SECURITY_TX_OLOAD_NEED_MDATA
+		},
+		{ /* IPsec Inline Crypto ESP Tunnel Ingress */
+			.action = RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_INLINE_CRYPTO,
+			.protocol = RTE_SECURITY_PROTOCOL_IPSEC,
+			.ipsec = {
+				.proto = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_PROTO_ESP,
+				.mode = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_MODE_TUNNEL,
+				.direction = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_DIR_INGRESS,
+				.options = { 0 }
+			},
+			.crypto_capabilities = aes_gcm_gmac_crypto_capabilities,
+			.ol_flags = 0
+		},
+		{
+			.action = RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_NONE
+		}
+	};
+
+	return ixgbe_security_capabilities;
+}
+
+
+int
+ixgbe_crypto_enable_ipsec(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
+{
+	struct ixgbe_hw *hw = IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(dev->data->dev_private);
+	uint32_t reg;
+
+	/* sanity checks */
+	if (dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.enable_lro) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "RSC and IPsec not supported");
+		return -1;
+	}
+	if (!dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.hw_strip_crc) {
+		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "HW CRC strip needs to be enabled for IPsec");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+
+	/* Set IXGBE_SECTXBUFFAF to 0x15 as required in the datasheet*/
+	IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_SECTXBUFFAF, 0x15);
+
+	/* IFG needs to be set to 3 when we are using security. Otherwise a Tx
+	 * hang will occur with heavy traffic.
+	 */
+	reg = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_SECTXMINIFG);
+	reg = (reg & 0xFFFFFFF0) | 0x3;
+	IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_SECTXMINIFG, reg);
+
+	reg  = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_HLREG0);
+	reg |= IXGBE_HLREG0_TXCRCEN | IXGBE_HLREG0_RXCRCSTRP;
+	IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_HLREG0, reg);
+
+	if (dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.offloads & DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY) {
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_SECRXCTRL, 0);
+		reg = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_SECRXCTRL);
+		if (reg != 0) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Error enabling Rx Crypto");
+			return -1;
+		}
+	}
+	if (dev->data->dev_conf.txmode.offloads & DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY) {
+		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_SECTXCTRL,
+				IXGBE_SECTXCTRL_STORE_FORWARD);
+		reg = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_SECTXCTRL);
+		if (reg != IXGBE_SECTXCTRL_STORE_FORWARD) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Error enabling Rx Crypto");
+			return -1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	ixgbe_crypto_clear_ipsec_tables(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+ixgbe_crypto_add_ingress_sa_from_flow(const void *sess,
+				      const void *ip_spec,
+				      uint8_t is_ipv6)
+{
+	struct ixgbe_crypto_session *ic_session
+		= get_sec_session_private_data(sess);
+
+	if (ic_session->op == IXGBE_OP_AUTHENTICATED_DECRYPTION) {
+		if (is_ipv6) {
+			const struct rte_flow_item_ipv6 *ipv6 = ip_spec;
+			ic_session->src_ip.type = IPv6;
+			ic_session->dst_ip.type = IPv6;
+			rte_memcpy(ic_session->src_ip.ipv6,
+				   ipv6->hdr.src_addr, 16);
+			rte_memcpy(ic_session->dst_ip.ipv6,
+				   ipv6->hdr.dst_addr, 16);
+		} else {
+			const struct rte_flow_item_ipv4 *ipv4 = ip_spec;
+			ic_session->src_ip.type = IPv4;
+			ic_session->dst_ip.type = IPv4;
+			ic_session->src_ip.ipv4 = ipv4->hdr.src_addr;
+			ic_session->dst_ip.ipv4 = ipv4->hdr.dst_addr;
+		}
+		return ixgbe_crypto_add_sa(ic_session);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static struct rte_security_ops ixgbe_security_ops = {
+	.session_create = ixgbe_crypto_create_session,
+	.session_update = NULL,
+	.session_stats_get = NULL,
+	.session_destroy = ixgbe_crypto_remove_session,
+	.set_pkt_metadata = ixgbe_crypto_update_mb,
+	.capabilities_get = ixgbe_crypto_capabilities_get
+};
+
+struct rte_security_ctx *
+ixgbe_ipsec_ctx_create(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
+{
+	struct rte_security_ctx *ctx = rte_malloc("rte_security_instances_ops",
+					sizeof(struct rte_security_ctx), 0);
+	if (ctx) {
+		ctx->device = (void *)dev;
+		ctx->ops = &ixgbe_security_ops;
+		ctx->sess_cnt = 0;
+	}
+	return ctx;
+}
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.h b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb8fefc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.h
@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+/*-
+ *   BSD LICENSE
+ *
+ *   Copyright(c) 2010-2017 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *   All rights reserved.
+ *
+ *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ *   modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ *   are met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ *       the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ *       distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
+ *       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ *       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ *   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ *   "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ *   LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ *   A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ *   OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ *   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ *   LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ *   DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ *   THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ *   (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ *   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef IXGBE_IPSEC_H_
+#define IXGBE_IPSEC_H_
+
+#include <rte_security.h>
+
+#define IPSRXIDX_RX_EN                                    0x00000001
+#define IPSRXIDX_TABLE_IP                                 0x00000002
+#define IPSRXIDX_TABLE_SPI                                0x00000004
+#define IPSRXIDX_TABLE_KEY                                0x00000006
+#define IPSRXIDX_WRITE                                    0x80000000
+#define IPSRXIDX_READ                                     0x40000000
+#define IPSRXMOD_VALID                                    0x00000001
+#define IPSRXMOD_PROTO                                    0x00000004
+#define IPSRXMOD_DECRYPT                                  0x00000008
+#define IPSRXMOD_IPV6                                     0x00000010
+#define IXGBE_ADVTXD_POPTS_IPSEC                          0x00000400
+#define IXGBE_ADVTXD_TUCMD_IPSEC_TYPE_ESP                 0x00002000
+#define IXGBE_ADVTXD_TUCMD_IPSEC_ENCRYPT_EN               0x00004000
+#define IXGBE_RXDADV_IPSEC_STATUS_SECP                    0x00020000
+#define IXGBE_RXDADV_IPSEC_ERROR_BIT_MASK                 0x18000000
+#define IXGBE_RXDADV_IPSEC_ERROR_INVALID_PROTOCOL         0x08000000
+#define IXGBE_RXDADV_IPSEC_ERROR_INVALID_LENGTH           0x10000000
+#define IXGBE_RXDADV_IPSEC_ERROR_AUTHENTICATION_FAILED    0x18000000
+
+#define IPSEC_MAX_RX_IP_COUNT           128
+#define IPSEC_MAX_SA_COUNT              1024
+
+#define ESP_ICV_SIZE 16
+#define ESP_TRAILER_SIZE 2
+
+enum ixgbe_operation {
+	IXGBE_OP_AUTHENTICATED_ENCRYPTION,
+	IXGBE_OP_AUTHENTICATED_DECRYPTION
+};
+
+enum ixgbe_gcm_key {
+	IXGBE_GCM_KEY_128,
+	IXGBE_GCM_KEY_256
+};
+
+/**
+ * Generic IP address structure
+ * TODO: Find better location for this rte_net.h possibly.
+ **/
+struct ipaddr {
+	enum ipaddr_type {
+		IPv4,
+		IPv6
+	} type;
+	/**< IP Address Type - IPv4/IPv6 */
+
+	union {
+		uint32_t ipv4;
+		uint32_t ipv6[4];
+	};
+};
+
+/** inline crypto crypto private session structure */
+struct ixgbe_crypto_session {
+	enum ixgbe_operation op;
+	uint8_t *key;
+	uint32_t salt;
+	uint32_t sa_index;
+	uint32_t spi;
+	struct ipaddr src_ip;
+	struct ipaddr dst_ip;
+	struct rte_eth_dev *dev;
+} __rte_cache_aligned;
+
+struct ixgbe_crypto_rx_ip_table {
+	struct ipaddr ip;
+	uint16_t ref_count;
+};
+struct ixgbe_crypto_rx_sa_table {
+	uint32_t spi;
+	uint32_t ip_index;
+	uint32_t key[4];
+	uint32_t salt;
+	uint8_t  mode;
+	uint8_t  used;
+};
+
+struct ixgbe_crypto_tx_sa_table {
+	uint32_t spi;
+	uint32_t key[4];
+	uint32_t salt;
+	uint8_t  used;
+};
+
+union ixgbe_crypto_tx_desc_md {
+	uint64_t data;
+	struct {
+		/**< SA table index */
+		uint32_t sa_idx;
+		/**< ICV and ESP trailer length */
+		uint8_t pad_len;
+		/**< enable encryption */
+		uint8_t enc;
+	};
+};
+
+struct ixgbe_ipsec {
+	struct ixgbe_crypto_rx_ip_table rx_ip_tbl[IPSEC_MAX_RX_IP_COUNT];
+	struct ixgbe_crypto_rx_sa_table rx_sa_tbl[IPSEC_MAX_SA_COUNT];
+	struct ixgbe_crypto_tx_sa_table tx_sa_tbl[IPSEC_MAX_SA_COUNT];
+};
+
+
+struct rte_security_ctx *
+ixgbe_ipsec_ctx_create(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+int ixgbe_crypto_enable_ipsec(struct rte_eth_dev *dev);
+int ixgbe_crypto_add_ingress_sa_from_flow(const void *sess,
+					  const void *ip_spec,
+					  uint8_t is_ipv6);
+
+
+
+#endif /*IXGBE_IPSEC_H_*/
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c
index 0038dfb..38a014a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
 		PKT_TX_TCP_SEG |		 \
 		PKT_TX_MACSEC |			 \
 		PKT_TX_OUTER_IP_CKSUM |		 \
+		PKT_TX_SEC_OFFLOAD |	 \
 		IXGBE_TX_IEEE1588_TMST)
 
 #define IXGBE_TX_OFFLOAD_NOTSUP_MASK \
@@ -395,7 +396,8 @@ ixgbe_xmit_pkts_vec(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
 static inline void
 ixgbe_set_xmit_ctx(struct ixgbe_tx_queue *txq,
 		volatile struct ixgbe_adv_tx_context_desc *ctx_txd,
-		uint64_t ol_flags, union ixgbe_tx_offload tx_offload)
+		uint64_t ol_flags, union ixgbe_tx_offload tx_offload,
+		union ixgbe_crypto_tx_desc_md *mdata)
 {
 	uint32_t type_tucmd_mlhl;
 	uint32_t mss_l4len_idx = 0;
@@ -479,6 +481,17 @@ ixgbe_set_xmit_ctx(struct ixgbe_tx_queue *txq,
 		seqnum_seed |= tx_offload.l2_len
 			       << IXGBE_ADVTXD_TUNNEL_LEN;
 	}
+	if (ol_flags & PKT_TX_SEC_OFFLOAD) {
+		seqnum_seed |=
+			(IXGBE_ADVTXD_IPSEC_SA_INDEX_MASK & mdata->sa_idx);
+		type_tucmd_mlhl |= mdata->enc ?
+				(IXGBE_ADVTXD_TUCMD_IPSEC_TYPE_ESP |
+				IXGBE_ADVTXD_TUCMD_IPSEC_ENCRYPT_EN) : 0;
+		type_tucmd_mlhl |=
+			(mdata->pad_len & IXGBE_ADVTXD_IPSEC_ESP_LEN_MASK);
+		tx_offload_mask.sa_idx |= ~0;
+		tx_offload_mask.sec_pad_len |= ~0;
+	}
 
 	txq->ctx_cache[ctx_idx].flags = ol_flags;
 	txq->ctx_cache[ctx_idx].tx_offload.data[0]  =
@@ -657,6 +670,7 @@ ixgbe_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
 	uint32_t ctx = 0;
 	uint32_t new_ctx;
 	union ixgbe_tx_offload tx_offload;
+	uint8_t use_ipsec;
 
 	tx_offload.data[0] = 0;
 	tx_offload.data[1] = 0;
@@ -684,6 +698,7 @@ ixgbe_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
 		 * are needed for offload functionality.
 		 */
 		ol_flags = tx_pkt->ol_flags;
+		use_ipsec = txq->using_ipsec && (ol_flags & PKT_TX_SEC_OFFLOAD);
 
 		/* If hardware offload required */
 		tx_ol_req = ol_flags & IXGBE_TX_OFFLOAD_MASK;
@@ -695,6 +710,13 @@ ixgbe_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
 			tx_offload.tso_segsz = tx_pkt->tso_segsz;
 			tx_offload.outer_l2_len = tx_pkt->outer_l2_len;
 			tx_offload.outer_l3_len = tx_pkt->outer_l3_len;
+			if (use_ipsec) {
+				union ixgbe_crypto_tx_desc_md *ipsec_mdata =
+					(union ixgbe_crypto_tx_desc_md *)
+							&tx_pkt->udata64;
+				tx_offload.sa_idx = ipsec_mdata->sa_idx;
+				tx_offload.sec_pad_len = ipsec_mdata->pad_len;
+			}
 
 			/* If new context need be built or reuse the exist ctx. */
 			ctx = what_advctx_update(txq, tx_ol_req,
@@ -855,7 +877,9 @@ ixgbe_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
 				}
 
 				ixgbe_set_xmit_ctx(txq, ctx_txd, tx_ol_req,
-					tx_offload);
+					tx_offload,
+					(union ixgbe_crypto_tx_desc_md *)
+					&tx_pkt->udata64);
 
 				txe->last_id = tx_last;
 				tx_id = txe->next_id;
@@ -873,6 +897,8 @@ ixgbe_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
 		}
 
 		olinfo_status |= (pkt_len << IXGBE_ADVTXD_PAYLEN_SHIFT);
+		if (use_ipsec)
+			olinfo_status |= IXGBE_ADVTXD_POPTS_IPSEC;
 
 		m_seg = tx_pkt;
 		do {
@@ -1447,6 +1473,12 @@ rx_desc_error_to_pkt_flags(uint32_t rx_status)
 		pkt_flags |= PKT_RX_EIP_CKSUM_BAD;
 	}
 
+	if (rx_status & IXGBE_RXD_STAT_SECP) {
+		pkt_flags |= PKT_RX_SEC_OFFLOAD;
+		if (rx_status & IXGBE_RXDADV_LNKSEC_ERROR_BAD_SIG)
+			pkt_flags |= PKT_RX_SEC_OFFLOAD_FAILED;
+	}
+
 	return pkt_flags;
 }
 
@@ -2364,8 +2396,10 @@ void __attribute__((cold))
 ixgbe_set_tx_function(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct ixgbe_tx_queue *txq)
 {
 	/* Use a simple Tx queue (no offloads, no multi segs) if possible */
-	if (((txq->txq_flags & IXGBE_SIMPLE_FLAGS) == IXGBE_SIMPLE_FLAGS)
-			&& (txq->tx_rs_thresh >= RTE_PMD_IXGBE_TX_MAX_BURST)) {
+	if (((txq->txq_flags & IXGBE_SIMPLE_FLAGS) == IXGBE_SIMPLE_FLAGS) &&
+			(txq->tx_rs_thresh >= RTE_PMD_IXGBE_TX_MAX_BURST) &&
+			!(dev->data->dev_conf.txmode.offloads
+					& DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY)) {
 		PMD_INIT_LOG(DEBUG, "Using simple tx code path");
 		dev->tx_pkt_prepare = NULL;
 #ifdef RTE_IXGBE_INC_VECTOR
@@ -2535,6 +2569,8 @@ ixgbe_dev_tx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	txq->txq_flags = tx_conf->txq_flags;
 	txq->ops = &def_txq_ops;
 	txq->tx_deferred_start = tx_conf->tx_deferred_start;
+	txq->using_ipsec = !!(dev->data->dev_conf.txmode.offloads &
+			DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY);
 
 	/*
 	 * Modification to set VFTDT for virtual function if vf is detected
@@ -4519,6 +4555,8 @@ ixgbe_set_rx_function(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 		struct ixgbe_rx_queue *rxq = dev->data->rx_queues[i];
 
 		rxq->rx_using_sse = rx_using_sse;
+		rxq->using_ipsec = !!(dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.offloads &
+				DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -5006,6 +5044,19 @@ ixgbe_dev_rxtx_start(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 			dev->data->dev_conf.lpbk_mode == IXGBE_LPBK_82599_TX_RX)
 		ixgbe_setup_loopback_link_82599(hw);
 
+	if ((dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.offloads &
+			DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY) ||
+		(dev->data->dev_conf.txmode.offloads &
+			DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY)) {
+		ret = ixgbe_crypto_enable_ipsec(dev);
+		if (ret != 0) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR,
+				    "ixgbe_crypto_enable_ipsec fails with %d.",
+				    ret);
+			return ret;
+		}
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h
index 81c527f..4017831 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h
@@ -138,8 +138,10 @@ struct ixgbe_rx_queue {
 	uint16_t rx_nb_avail; /**< nr of staged pkts ready to ret to app */
 	uint16_t rx_next_avail; /**< idx of next staged pkt to ret to app */
 	uint16_t rx_free_trigger; /**< triggers rx buffer allocation */
-	uint16_t            rx_using_sse;
+	uint8_t            rx_using_sse;
 	/**< indicates that vector RX is in use */
+	uint8_t            using_ipsec;
+	/**< indicates that IPsec RX feature is in use */
 #ifdef RTE_IXGBE_INC_VECTOR
 	uint16_t            rxrearm_nb;     /**< number of remaining to be re-armed */
 	uint16_t            rxrearm_start;  /**< the idx we start the re-arming from */
@@ -183,6 +185,10 @@ union ixgbe_tx_offload {
 		/* fields for TX offloading of tunnels */
 		uint64_t outer_l3_len:8; /**< Outer L3 (IP) Hdr Length. */
 		uint64_t outer_l2_len:8; /**< Outer L2 (MAC) Hdr Length. */
+
+		/* inline ipsec related*/
+		uint64_t sa_idx:8;	/**< TX SA database entry index */
+		uint64_t sec_pad_len:4;	/**< padding length */
 	};
 };
 
@@ -247,6 +253,9 @@ struct ixgbe_tx_queue {
 	struct ixgbe_advctx_info ctx_cache[IXGBE_CTX_NUM];
 	const struct ixgbe_txq_ops *ops;       /**< txq ops */
 	uint8_t             tx_deferred_start; /**< not in global dev start. */
+	uint8_t		    using_ipsec;
+	/**< indicates that IPsec TX feature is in use */
+
 };
 
 struct ixgbe_txq_ops {
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_sse.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_sse.c
index e704a7f..b65220f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_sse.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_sse.c
@@ -123,6 +123,59 @@ ixgbe_rxq_rearm(struct ixgbe_rx_queue *rxq)
 }
 
 static inline void
+desc_to_olflags_v_ipsec(__m128i descs[4], struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts)
+{
+	__m128i sterr0, sterr1, sterr2, sterr3;
+	__m128i tmp1, tmp2, tmp3, tmp4;
+	__m128i rearm0, rearm1, rearm2, rearm3;
+
+	const __m128i ipsec_sterr_msk = _mm_set_epi32(
+		0, IXGBE_RXDADV_IPSEC_STATUS_SECP |
+			IXGBE_RXDADV_IPSEC_ERROR_AUTH_FAILED,
+		0, 0);
+	const __m128i ipsec_proc_msk  = _mm_set_epi32(
+		0, IXGBE_RXDADV_IPSEC_STATUS_SECP, 0, 0);
+	const __m128i ipsec_err_flag  = _mm_set_epi32(
+		0, PKT_RX_SEC_OFFLOAD_FAILED | PKT_RX_SEC_OFFLOAD,
+		0, 0);
+	const __m128i ipsec_proc_flag = _mm_set_epi32(
+		0, PKT_RX_SEC_OFFLOAD, 0, 0);
+
+	rearm0 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&rx_pkts[0]->rearm_data);
+	rearm1 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&rx_pkts[1]->rearm_data);
+	rearm2 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&rx_pkts[2]->rearm_data);
+	rearm3 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&rx_pkts[3]->rearm_data);
+	sterr0 = _mm_and_si128(descs[0], ipsec_sterr_msk);
+	sterr1 = _mm_and_si128(descs[1], ipsec_sterr_msk);
+	sterr2 = _mm_and_si128(descs[2], ipsec_sterr_msk);
+	sterr3 = _mm_and_si128(descs[3], ipsec_sterr_msk);
+	tmp1 = _mm_cmpeq_epi32(sterr0, ipsec_sterr_msk);
+	tmp2 = _mm_cmpeq_epi32(sterr0, ipsec_proc_msk);
+	tmp3 = _mm_cmpeq_epi32(sterr1, ipsec_sterr_msk);
+	tmp4 = _mm_cmpeq_epi32(sterr1, ipsec_proc_msk);
+	sterr0 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_and_si128(tmp1, ipsec_err_flag),
+				_mm_and_si128(tmp2, ipsec_proc_flag));
+	sterr1 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_and_si128(tmp3, ipsec_err_flag),
+				_mm_and_si128(tmp4, ipsec_proc_flag));
+	tmp1 = _mm_cmpeq_epi32(sterr2, ipsec_sterr_msk);
+	tmp2 = _mm_cmpeq_epi32(sterr2, ipsec_proc_msk);
+	tmp3 = _mm_cmpeq_epi32(sterr3, ipsec_sterr_msk);
+	tmp4 = _mm_cmpeq_epi32(sterr3, ipsec_proc_msk);
+	sterr2 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_and_si128(tmp1, ipsec_err_flag),
+				_mm_and_si128(tmp2, ipsec_proc_flag));
+	sterr3 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_and_si128(tmp3, ipsec_err_flag),
+				_mm_and_si128(tmp4, ipsec_proc_flag));
+	rearm0 = _mm_or_si128(rearm0, sterr0);
+	rearm1 = _mm_or_si128(rearm1, sterr1);
+	rearm2 = _mm_or_si128(rearm2, sterr2);
+	rearm3 = _mm_or_si128(rearm3, sterr3);
+	_mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&rx_pkts[0]->rearm_data, rearm0);
+	_mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&rx_pkts[1]->rearm_data, rearm1);
+	_mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&rx_pkts[2]->rearm_data, rearm2);
+	_mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&rx_pkts[3]->rearm_data, rearm3);
+}
+
+static inline void
 desc_to_olflags_v(__m128i descs[4], __m128i mbuf_init, uint8_t vlan_flags,
 	struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts)
 {
@@ -310,6 +363,7 @@ _recv_raw_pkts_vec(struct ixgbe_rx_queue *rxq, struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts,
 	volatile union ixgbe_adv_rx_desc *rxdp;
 	struct ixgbe_rx_entry *sw_ring;
 	uint16_t nb_pkts_recd;
+	uint8_t use_ipsec = rxq->using_ipsec;
 	int pos;
 	uint64_t var;
 	__m128i shuf_msk;
@@ -473,6 +527,9 @@ _recv_raw_pkts_vec(struct ixgbe_rx_queue *rxq, struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts,
 		/* set ol_flags with vlan packet type */
 		desc_to_olflags_v(descs, mbuf_init, vlan_flags, &rx_pkts[pos]);
 
+		if (unlikely(use_ipsec))
+			desc_to_olflags_v_ipsec(descs, rx_pkts);
+
 		/* D.2 pkt 3,4 set in_port/nb_seg and remove crc */
 		pkt_mb4 = _mm_add_epi16(pkt_mb4, crc_adjust);
 		pkt_mb3 = _mm_add_epi16(pkt_mb3, crc_adjust);
