diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec.c b/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec.c
index dc85adfe5..4c39a7de6 100644
--- a/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec.c
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <rte_crypto.h>
 #include <rte_security.h>
 #include <rte_cryptodev.h>
+#include <rte_ipsec.h>
 #include <rte_ethdev.h>
 #include <rte_mbuf.h>
 #include <rte_hash.h>
@@ -105,6 +106,26 @@ create_lookaside_session(struct ipsec_ctx *ipsec_ctx, struct ipsec_sa *sa)
 				"SEC Session init failed: err: %d\n", ret);
 				return -1;
 			}
+		} else if (sa->type == RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_CPU_CRYPTO) {
+			struct rte_security_ctx *ctx =
+				(struct rte_security_ctx *)
+				rte_cryptodev_get_sec_ctx(
+					ipsec_ctx->tbl[cdev_id_qp].id);
+			int32_t offset = sizeof(struct rte_esp_hdr) +
+					sa->iv_len;
+
+			/* Set IPsec parameters in conf */
+			sess_conf.cpucrypto.cipher_offset = offset;
+
+			set_ipsec_conf(sa, &(sess_conf.ipsec));
+			sa->security_ctx = ctx;
+			sa->sec_session = rte_security_session_create(ctx,
+				&sess_conf, ipsec_ctx->session_priv_pool);
+			if (sa->sec_session == NULL) {
+				RTE_LOG(ERR, IPSEC,
+				"SEC Session init failed: err: %d\n", ret);
+				return -1;
+			}
 		} else {
 			RTE_LOG(ERR, IPSEC, "Inline not supported\n");
 			return -1;
@@ -473,6 +494,7 @@ ipsec_enqueue(ipsec_xform_fn xform_func, struct ipsec_ctx *ipsec_ctx,
 						sa->sec_session, pkts[i], NULL);
 			continue;
 		case RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_INLINE_CRYPTO:
+		case RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_CPU_CRYPTO:
 			RTE_ASSERT(sa->sec_session != NULL);
 			priv->cop.type = RTE_CRYPTO_OP_TYPE_SYMMETRIC;
 			priv->cop.status = RTE_CRYPTO_OP_STATUS_NOT_PROCESSED;
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec_process.c b/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec_process.c
index 868f1a28d..1932b631f 100644
--- a/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec_process.c
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec_process.c
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ fill_ipsec_session(struct rte_ipsec_session *ss, struct ipsec_ctx *ctx,
 		}
 		ss->crypto.ses = sa->crypto_session;
 	/* setup session action type */
-	} else if (sa->type == RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_LOOKASIDE_PROTOCOL) {
+	} else if (sa->type == RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_LOOKASIDE_PROTOCOL ||
+			sa->type == RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_CPU_CRYPTO) {
 		if (sa->sec_session == NULL) {
 			rc = create_lookaside_session(ctx, sa);
 			if (rc != 0)
@@ -227,8 +228,8 @@ ipsec_process(struct ipsec_ctx *ctx, struct ipsec_traffic *trf)
 
 		/* process packets inline */
 		else if (sa->type == RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_INLINE_CRYPTO ||
-				sa->type ==
-				RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_INLINE_PROTOCOL) {
+			sa->type == RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_INLINE_PROTOCOL ||
+			sa->type == RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_CPU_CRYPTO) {
 
 			satp = rte_ipsec_sa_type(ips->sa);
 
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/sa.c b/examples/ipsec-secgw/sa.c
index c3cf3bd1f..ba773346f 100644
--- a/examples/ipsec-secgw/sa.c
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/sa.c
@@ -570,6 +570,9 @@ parse_sa_tokens(char **tokens, uint32_t n_tokens,
 				RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_LOOKASIDE_PROTOCOL;
 			else if (strcmp(tokens[ti], "no-offload") == 0)
 				rule->type = RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_NONE;
+			else if (strcmp(tokens[ti], "cpu-crypto") == 0)
+				rule->type =
+					RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_CPU_CRYPTO;
 			else {
 				APP_CHECK(0, status, "Invalid input \"%s\"",
 						tokens[ti]);
@@ -624,10 +627,13 @@ parse_sa_tokens(char **tokens, uint32_t n_tokens,
 	if (status->status < 0)
 		return;
 
-	if ((rule->type != RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_NONE) && (portid_p == 0))
+	if ((rule->type != RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_NONE && rule->type !=
+			RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_CPU_CRYPTO) &&
+			(portid_p == 0))
 		printf("Missing portid option, falling back to non-offload\n");
 
-	if (!type_p || !portid_p) {
+	if (!type_p || (!portid_p && rule->type !=
+			RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_CPU_CRYPTO)) {
 		rule->type = RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_NONE;
 		rule->portid = -1;
 	}
@@ -709,6 +715,9 @@ print_one_sa_rule(const struct ipsec_sa *sa, int inbound)
 	case RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_LOOKASIDE_PROTOCOL:
 		printf("lookaside-protocol-offload ");
 		break;
+	case RTE_SECURITY_ACTION_TYPE_CPU_CRYPTO:
+		printf("cpu-crypto-accelerated");
+		break;
 	}
 	printf("\n");
 }
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/run_test.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/run_test.sh
index 8055a4c04..f322aa785 100755
--- a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/run_test.sh
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/run_test.sh
@@ -32,15 +32,21 @@ usage()
 }
 
 LINUX_TEST="tun_aescbc_sha1 \
+tun_aescbc_sha1_cpu_crypto \
 tun_aescbc_sha1_esn \
 tun_aescbc_sha1_esn_atom \
 tun_aesgcm \
+tun_aesgcm_cpu_crypto \
+tun_aesgcm_mb_cpu_crypto \
 tun_aesgcm_esn \
 tun_aesgcm_esn_atom \
 trs_aescbc_sha1 \
+trs_aescbc_sha1_cpu_crypto \
 trs_aescbc_sha1_esn \
 trs_aescbc_sha1_esn_atom \
 trs_aesgcm \
+trs_aesgcm_cpu_crypto \
+trs_aesgcm_mb_cpu_crypto \
 trs_aesgcm_esn \
 trs_aesgcm_esn_atom \
 tun_aescbc_sha1_old \
@@ -49,17 +55,21 @@ trs_aescbc_sha1_old \
 trs_aesgcm_old \
 tun_aesctr_sha1 \
 tun_aesctr_sha1_old \
+tun_aesctr_cpu_crypto \
 tun_aesctr_sha1_esn \
 tun_aesctr_sha1_esn_atom \
 trs_aesctr_sha1 \
+trs_aesctr_sha1_cpu_crypto \
 trs_aesctr_sha1_old \
 trs_aesctr_sha1_esn \
 trs_aesctr_sha1_esn_atom \
 tun_3descbc_sha1 \
+tun_3descbc_sha1_cpu_crypto \
 tun_3descbc_sha1_old \
 tun_3descbc_sha1_esn \
 tun_3descbc_sha1_esn_atom \
 trs_3descbc_sha1 \
+trs_3descbc_sha1 \
 trs_3descbc_sha1_old \
 trs_3descbc_sha1_esn \
 trs_3descbc_sha1_esn_atom"
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_3descbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_3descbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a864a8886
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_3descbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ${DIR}/trs_3descbc_sha1_defs.sh
+
+SGW_CFG_XPRM='type cpu-crypto'
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aescbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aescbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b515cd9f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aescbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ${DIR}/trs_aescbc_sha1_defs.sh
+
+SGW_CFG_XPRM='type cpu-crypto'
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aesctr_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aesctr_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..745a2a02b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aesctr_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ${DIR}/trs_aesctr_sha1_defs.sh
+
+SGW_CFG_XPRM='type cpu-crypto'
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aesgcm_cpu_crypto_defs.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aesgcm_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8917122da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aesgcm_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ${DIR}/trs_aesgcm_defs.sh
+
+SGW_CFG_XPRM='type cpu-crypto'
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aesgcm_mb_cpu_crypto_defs.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aesgcm_mb_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..26943321f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/trs_aesgcm_mb_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ${DIR}/trs_aesgcm_defs.sh
+
+CRYPTO_DEV=${CRYPTO_DEV:-'--vdev="crypto_aesni_mb0"'}
+
+SGW_CFG_XPRM='type cpu-crypto'
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_3descbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_3descbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..747141f62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_3descbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ${DIR}/tun_3descbc_sha1_defs.sh
+
+SGW_CFG_XPRM='type cpu-crypto'
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aescbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aescbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..56076fa50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aescbc_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ${DIR}/tun_aescbc_sha1_defs.sh
+
+SGW_CFG_XPRM='type cpu-crypto'
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aesctr_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aesctr_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3af680533
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aesctr_sha1_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ${DIR}/tun_aesctr_sha1_defs.sh
+
+SGW_CFG_XPRM='type cpu-crypto'
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aesgcm_cpu_crypto_defs.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aesgcm_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5bf1c0ae5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aesgcm_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ${DIR}/tun_aesgcm_defs.sh
+
+SGW_CFG_XPRM='type cpu-crypto'
diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aesgcm_mb_cpu_crypto_defs.sh b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aesgcm_mb_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..039b8095e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/test/tun_aesgcm_mb_cpu_crypto_defs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ${DIR}/tun_aesgcm_defs.sh
+
+CRYPTO_DEV=${CRYPTO_DEV:-'--vdev="crypto_aesni_mb0"'}
+
+SGW_CFG_XPRM='type cpu-crypto'
