Instead of storing a pointer to operation specific parameters,
such as symmetric crypto parameters, use a zero-length array,
to mark that these parameters will be stored after the
generic crypto operation structure, which was already assumed
in the code.

Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.gua...@intel.com>
---
 examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec.c          |  1 -
 lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto.h     | 12 +++---------
 lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto_sym.h |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec.c b/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec.c
index edca5f0..126d79f 100644
--- a/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec.c
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec.c
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ ipsec_enqueue(ipsec_xform_fn xform_func, struct ipsec_ctx 
*ipsec_ctx,
                priv->cop.status = RTE_CRYPTO_OP_STATUS_NOT_PROCESSED;
 
                rte_prefetch0(&priv->sym_cop);
-               priv->cop.sym = &priv->sym_cop;
 
                if ((unlikely(sa->crypto_session == NULL)) &&
                                create_session(ipsec_ctx, sa)) {
diff --git a/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto.h 
b/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto.h
index c2677fa..23fad79 100644
--- a/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto.h
+++ b/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto.h
@@ -124,10 +124,10 @@ struct rte_crypto_op {
 
        RTE_STD_C11
        union {
-               struct rte_crypto_sym_op *sym;
+               struct rte_crypto_sym_op sym[0];
                /**< Symmetric operation parameters */
-       }; /**< operation specific parameters */
-} __rte_cache_aligned;
+       } /**< operation specific parameters */ __rte_aligned(8);
+};
 
 /**
  * Reset the fields of a crypto operation to their default values.
@@ -144,12 +144,6 @@ __rte_crypto_op_reset(struct rte_crypto_op *op, enum 
rte_crypto_op_type type)
 
        switch (type) {
        case RTE_CRYPTO_OP_TYPE_SYMMETRIC:
-               /** Symmetric operation structure starts after the end of the
-                * rte_crypto_op structure.
-                */
-               op->sym = (struct rte_crypto_sym_op *)(op + 1);
-               op->type = type;
-
                __rte_crypto_sym_op_reset(op->sym);
                break;
        default:
diff --git a/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto_sym.h 
b/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto_sym.h
index 386b120..39ad1e3 100644
--- a/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto_sym.h
+++ b/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto_sym.h
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ struct rte_crypto_sym_op {
                } aad;
                /**< Additional authentication parameters */
        } auth;
-} __rte_cache_aligned;
+};
 
 
 /**
-- 
2.9.4

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