diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/Makefile b/drivers/net/ovpn/Makefile
index 56bddc9bef83e0befde6af3c3565bb91731d7b22..ccdaeced1982c851475657860a005ff2b9dfbd13 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ovpn/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/Makefile
@@ -8,10 +8,13 @@
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_OVPN) := ovpn.o
 ovpn-y += bind.o
+ovpn-y += crypto.o
+ovpn-y += crypto_aead.o
 ovpn-y += main.o
 ovpn-y += io.o
 ovpn-y += netlink.o
 ovpn-y += netlink-gen.o
 ovpn-y += peer.o
+ovpn-y += pktid.o
 ovpn-y += socket.o
 ovpn-y += udp.o
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto.c b/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f1f7510e2f735e367f96eb4982ba82c9af3c8bfc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto.c
@@ -0,0 +1,153 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*  OpenVPN data channel offload
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020-2024 OpenVPN, Inc.
+ *
+ *  Author:	James Yonan <james@openvpn.net>
+ *		Antonio Quartulli <antonio@openvpn.net>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/net.h>
+#include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <uapi/linux/ovpn.h>
+
+#include "ovpnstruct.h"
+#include "main.h"
+#include "packet.h"
+#include "pktid.h"
+#include "crypto_aead.h"
+#include "crypto.h"
+
+static void ovpn_ks_destroy_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
+{
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks;
+
+	ks = container_of(head, struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot, rcu);
+	ovpn_aead_crypto_key_slot_destroy(ks);
+}
+
+void ovpn_crypto_key_slot_release(struct kref *kref)
+{
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks;
+
+	ks = container_of(kref, struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot, refcount);
+	call_rcu(&ks->rcu, ovpn_ks_destroy_rcu);
+}
+
+/* can only be invoked when all peer references have been dropped (i.e. RCU
+ * release routine)
+ */
+void ovpn_crypto_state_release(struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs)
+{
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks;
+
+	ks = rcu_access_pointer(cs->slots[0]);
+	if (ks) {
+		RCU_INIT_POINTER(cs->slots[0], NULL);
+		ovpn_crypto_key_slot_put(ks);
+	}
+
+	ks = rcu_access_pointer(cs->slots[1]);
+	if (ks) {
+		RCU_INIT_POINTER(cs->slots[1], NULL);
+		ovpn_crypto_key_slot_put(ks);
+	}
+}
+
+/* Reset the ovpn_crypto_state object in a way that is atomic
+ * to RCU readers.
+ */
+int ovpn_crypto_state_reset(struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs,
+			    const struct ovpn_peer_key_reset *pkr)
+{
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *old = NULL, *new;
+	u8 idx;
+
+	if (pkr->slot != OVPN_KEY_SLOT_PRIMARY &&
+	    pkr->slot != OVPN_KEY_SLOT_SECONDARY)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	new = ovpn_aead_crypto_key_slot_new(&pkr->key);
+	if (IS_ERR(new))
+		return PTR_ERR(new);
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&cs->lock);
+	idx = cs->primary_idx;
+	switch (pkr->slot) {
+	case OVPN_KEY_SLOT_PRIMARY:
+		old = rcu_replace_pointer(cs->slots[idx], new,
+					  lockdep_is_held(&cs->lock));
+		break;
+	case OVPN_KEY_SLOT_SECONDARY:
+		old = rcu_replace_pointer(cs->slots[!idx], new,
+					  lockdep_is_held(&cs->lock));
+		break;
+	}
+	spin_unlock_bh(&cs->lock);
+
+	if (old)
+		ovpn_crypto_key_slot_put(old);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+void ovpn_crypto_key_slot_delete(struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs,
+				 enum ovpn_key_slot slot)
+{
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks = NULL;
+	u8 idx;
+
+	if (slot != OVPN_KEY_SLOT_PRIMARY &&
+	    slot != OVPN_KEY_SLOT_SECONDARY) {
+		pr_warn("Invalid slot to release: %u\n", slot);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&cs->lock);
+	idx = cs->primary_idx;
+	switch (slot) {
+	case OVPN_KEY_SLOT_PRIMARY:
+		ks = rcu_replace_pointer(cs->slots[idx], NULL,
+					 lockdep_is_held(&cs->lock));
+		break;
+	case OVPN_KEY_SLOT_SECONDARY:
+		ks = rcu_replace_pointer(cs->slots[!idx], NULL,
+					 lockdep_is_held(&cs->lock));
+		break;
+	}
+	spin_unlock_bh(&cs->lock);
+
+	if (!ks) {
+		pr_debug("Key slot already released: %u\n", slot);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	pr_debug("deleting key slot %u, key_id=%u\n", slot, ks->key_id);
+	ovpn_crypto_key_slot_put(ks);
+}
+
+/* this swap is not atomic, but there will be a very short time frame where the
+ * old_secondary key won't be available. This should not be a big deal as most
+ * likely both peers are already using the new primary at this point.
+ */
+void ovpn_crypto_key_slots_swap(struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs)
+{
+	const struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *old_primary, *old_secondary;
+	u8 idx;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&cs->lock);
+	idx = cs->primary_idx;
+	old_primary = rcu_dereference_protected(cs->slots[idx],
+						lockdep_is_held(&cs->lock));
+	old_secondary = rcu_dereference_protected(cs->slots[!idx],
+						  lockdep_is_held(&cs->lock));
+	/* perform real swap by switching the index of the primary key */
+	cs->primary_idx = !cs->primary_idx;
+
+	pr_debug("key swapped: (old primary) %d <-> (new primary) %d\n",
+		 old_primary ? old_primary->key_id : -1,
+		 old_secondary ? old_secondary->key_id : -1);
+
+	spin_unlock_bh(&cs->lock);
+}
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto.h b/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3b437d26b531c3034cca5343c755ef9c7ef57276
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto.h
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
+/*  OpenVPN data channel offload
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020-2024 OpenVPN, Inc.
+ *
+ *  Author:	James Yonan <james@openvpn.net>
+ *		Antonio Quartulli <antonio@openvpn.net>
+ */
+
+#ifndef _NET_OVPN_OVPNCRYPTO_H_
+#define _NET_OVPN_OVPNCRYPTO_H_
+
+#include "packet.h"
+#include "pktid.h"
+
+/* info needed for both encrypt and decrypt directions */
+struct ovpn_key_direction {
+	const u8 *cipher_key;
+	size_t cipher_key_size;
+	const u8 *nonce_tail; /* only needed for GCM modes */
+	size_t nonce_tail_size; /* only needed for GCM modes */
+};
+
+/* all info for a particular symmetric key (primary or secondary) */
+struct ovpn_key_config {
+	enum ovpn_cipher_alg cipher_alg;
+	u8 key_id;
+	struct ovpn_key_direction encrypt;
+	struct ovpn_key_direction decrypt;
+};
+
+/* used to pass settings from netlink to the crypto engine */
+struct ovpn_peer_key_reset {
+	enum ovpn_key_slot slot;
+	struct ovpn_key_config key;
+};
+
+struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot {
+	u8 key_id;
+
+	struct crypto_aead *encrypt;
+	struct crypto_aead *decrypt;
+	struct ovpn_nonce_tail nonce_tail_xmit;
+	struct ovpn_nonce_tail nonce_tail_recv;
+
+	struct ovpn_pktid_recv pid_recv ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
+	struct ovpn_pktid_xmit pid_xmit ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
+	struct kref refcount;
+	struct rcu_head rcu;
+};
+
+struct ovpn_crypto_state {
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot __rcu *slots[2];
+	u8 primary_idx;
+
+	/* protects primary and secondary slots */
+	spinlock_t lock;
+};
+
+static inline bool ovpn_crypto_key_slot_hold(struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks)
+{
+	return kref_get_unless_zero(&ks->refcount);
+}
+
+static inline void ovpn_crypto_state_init(struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs)
+{
+	RCU_INIT_POINTER(cs->slots[0], NULL);
+	RCU_INIT_POINTER(cs->slots[1], NULL);
+	cs->primary_idx = 0;
+	spin_lock_init(&cs->lock);
+}
+
+static inline struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *
+ovpn_crypto_key_id_to_slot(const struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs, u8 key_id)
+{
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks;
+	u8 idx;
+
+	if (unlikely(!cs))
+		return NULL;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	idx = cs->primary_idx;
+	ks = rcu_dereference(cs->slots[idx]);
+	if (ks && ks->key_id == key_id) {
+		if (unlikely(!ovpn_crypto_key_slot_hold(ks)))
+			ks = NULL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	ks = rcu_dereference(cs->slots[idx ^ 1]);
+	if (ks && ks->key_id == key_id) {
+		if (unlikely(!ovpn_crypto_key_slot_hold(ks)))
+			ks = NULL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	/* when both key slots are occupied but no matching key ID is found, ks
+	 * has to be reset to NULL to avoid carrying a stale pointer
+	 */
+	ks = NULL;
+out:
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return ks;
+}
+
+static inline struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *
+ovpn_crypto_key_slot_primary(const struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs)
+{
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	ks = rcu_dereference(cs->slots[cs->primary_idx]);
+	if (unlikely(ks && !ovpn_crypto_key_slot_hold(ks)))
+		ks = NULL;
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return ks;
+}
+
+void ovpn_crypto_key_slot_release(struct kref *kref);
+
+static inline void ovpn_crypto_key_slot_put(struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks)
+{
+	kref_put(&ks->refcount, ovpn_crypto_key_slot_release);
+}
+
+int ovpn_crypto_state_reset(struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs,
+			    const struct ovpn_peer_key_reset *pkr);
+
+void ovpn_crypto_key_slot_delete(struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs,
+				 enum ovpn_key_slot slot);
+
+void ovpn_crypto_state_release(struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs);
+
+void ovpn_crypto_key_slots_swap(struct ovpn_crypto_state *cs);
+
+#endif /* _NET_OVPN_OVPNCRYPTO_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto_aead.c b/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto_aead.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f9e3feb297b19868b1084048933796fcc7a47d6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto_aead.c
@@ -0,0 +1,367 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*  OpenVPN data channel offload
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020-2024 OpenVPN, Inc.
+ *
+ *  Author:	James Yonan <james@openvpn.net>
+ *		Antonio Quartulli <antonio@openvpn.net>
+ */
+
+#include <crypto/aead.h>
+#include <linux/skbuff.h>
+#include <net/ip.h>
+#include <net/ipv6.h>
+#include <net/udp.h>
+
+#include "ovpnstruct.h"
+#include "main.h"
+#include "io.h"
+#include "packet.h"
+#include "pktid.h"
+#include "crypto_aead.h"
+#include "crypto.h"
+#include "peer.h"
+#include "proto.h"
+#include "skb.h"
+
+#define AUTH_TAG_SIZE	16
+
+#define ALG_NAME_AES "gcm(aes)"
+#define ALG_NAME_CHACHAPOLY "rfc7539(chacha20,poly1305)"
+
+static int ovpn_aead_encap_overhead(const struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks)
+{
+	return  OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2 +			/* OP header size */
+		4 +					/* Packet ID */
+		crypto_aead_authsize(ks->encrypt);	/* Auth Tag */
+}
+
+int ovpn_aead_encrypt(struct ovpn_peer *peer, struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks,
+		      struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	const unsigned int tag_size = crypto_aead_authsize(ks->encrypt);
+	const unsigned int head_size = ovpn_aead_encap_overhead(ks);
+	struct aead_request *req;
+	struct sk_buff *trailer;
+	struct scatterlist *sg;
+	u8 iv[NONCE_SIZE];
+	int nfrags, ret;
+	u32 pktid, op;
+
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->peer = peer;
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->ks = ks;
+
+	/* Sample AEAD header format:
+	 * 48000001 00000005 7e7046bd 444a7e28 cc6387b1 64a4d6c1 380275a...
+	 * [ OP32 ] [seq # ] [             auth tag            ] [ payload ... ]
+	 *          [4-byte
+	 *          IV head]
+	 */
+
+	/* check that there's enough headroom in the skb for packet
+	 * encapsulation, after adding network header and encryption overhead
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(skb_cow_head(skb, OVPN_HEAD_ROOM + head_size)))
+		return -ENOBUFS;
+
+	/* get number of skb frags and ensure that packet data is writable */
+	nfrags = skb_cow_data(skb, 0, &trailer);
+	if (unlikely(nfrags < 0))
+		return nfrags;
+
+	if (unlikely(nfrags + 2 > (MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 2)))
+		return -ENOSPC;
+
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg = kmalloc(sizeof(*ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg) *
+				       (nfrags + 2), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (unlikely(!ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg))
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	sg = ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg;
+
+	/* sg table:
+	 * 0: op, wire nonce (AD, len=OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2+NONCE_WIRE_SIZE),
+	 * 1, 2, 3, ..., n: payload,
+	 * n+1: auth_tag (len=tag_size)
+	 */
+	sg_init_table(sg, nfrags + 2);
+
+	/* build scatterlist to encrypt packet payload */
+	ret = skb_to_sgvec_nomark(skb, sg + 1, 0, skb->len);
+	if (unlikely(nfrags != ret)) {
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto free_sg;
+	}
+
+	/* append auth_tag onto scatterlist */
+	__skb_push(skb, tag_size);
+	sg_set_buf(sg + nfrags + 1, skb->data, tag_size);
+
+	/* obtain packet ID, which is used both as a first
+	 * 4 bytes of nonce and last 4 bytes of associated data.
+	 */
+	ret = ovpn_pktid_xmit_next(&ks->pid_xmit, &pktid);
+	if (unlikely(ret < 0))
+		goto free_sg;
+
+	/* concat 4 bytes packet id and 8 bytes nonce tail into 12 bytes
+	 * nonce
+	 */
+	ovpn_pktid_aead_write(pktid, &ks->nonce_tail_xmit, iv);
+
+	/* make space for packet id and push it to the front */
+	__skb_push(skb, NONCE_WIRE_SIZE);
+	memcpy(skb->data, iv, NONCE_WIRE_SIZE);
+
+	/* add packet op as head of additional data */
+	op = ovpn_opcode_compose(OVPN_DATA_V2, ks->key_id, peer->id);
+	__skb_push(skb, OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2);
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(op) != OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2);
+	*((__force __be32 *)skb->data) = htonl(op);
+
+	/* AEAD Additional data */
+	sg_set_buf(sg, skb->data, OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2 + NONCE_WIRE_SIZE);
+
+	req = aead_request_alloc(ks->encrypt, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (unlikely(!req)) {
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto free_sg;
+	}
+
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->req = req;
+
+	/* setup async crypto operation */
+	aead_request_set_tfm(req, ks->encrypt);
+	aead_request_set_callback(req, 0, ovpn_encrypt_post, skb);
+	aead_request_set_crypt(req, sg, sg, skb->len - head_size, iv);
+	aead_request_set_ad(req, OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2 + NONCE_WIRE_SIZE);
+
+	/* encrypt it */
+	return crypto_aead_encrypt(req);
+free_sg:
+	kfree(ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg);
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg = NULL;
+	return ret;
+}
+
+int ovpn_aead_decrypt(struct ovpn_peer *peer, struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks,
+		      struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	const unsigned int tag_size = crypto_aead_authsize(ks->decrypt);
+	int ret, payload_len, nfrags;
+	unsigned int payload_offset;
+	struct aead_request *req;
+	struct sk_buff *trailer;
+	struct scatterlist *sg;
+	unsigned int sg_len;
+	u8 iv[NONCE_SIZE];
+
+	payload_offset = OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2 + NONCE_WIRE_SIZE + tag_size;
+	payload_len = skb->len - payload_offset;
+
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->payload_offset = payload_offset;
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->peer = peer;
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->ks = ks;
+
+	/* sanity check on packet size, payload size must be >= 0 */
+	if (unlikely(payload_len < 0))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	/* Prepare the skb data buffer to be accessed up until the auth tag.
+	 * This is required because this area is directly mapped into the sg
+	 * list.
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(!pskb_may_pull(skb, payload_offset)))
+		return -ENODATA;
+
+	/* get number of skb frags and ensure that packet data is writable */
+	nfrags = skb_cow_data(skb, 0, &trailer);
+	if (unlikely(nfrags < 0))
+		return nfrags;
+
+	if (unlikely(nfrags + 2 > (MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 2)))
+		return -ENOSPC;
+
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg = kmalloc(sizeof(*ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg) *
+				       (nfrags + 2), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (unlikely(!ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg))
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	sg = ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg;
+
+	/* sg table:
+	 * 0: op, wire nonce (AD, len=OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2+NONCE_WIRE_SIZE),
+	 * 1, 2, 3, ..., n: payload,
+	 * n+1: auth_tag (len=tag_size)
+	 */
+	sg_init_table(sg, nfrags + 2);
+
+	/* packet op is head of additional data */
+	sg_len = OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2 + NONCE_WIRE_SIZE;
+	sg_set_buf(sg, skb->data, sg_len);
+
+	/* build scatterlist to decrypt packet payload */
+	ret = skb_to_sgvec_nomark(skb, sg + 1, payload_offset, payload_len);
+	if (unlikely(nfrags != ret)) {
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto free_sg;
+	}
+
+	/* append auth_tag onto scatterlist */
+	sg_set_buf(sg + nfrags + 1, skb->data + sg_len, tag_size);
+
+	/* copy nonce into IV buffer */
+	memcpy(iv, skb->data + OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2, NONCE_WIRE_SIZE);
+	memcpy(iv + NONCE_WIRE_SIZE, ks->nonce_tail_recv.u8,
+	       sizeof(struct ovpn_nonce_tail));
+
+	req = aead_request_alloc(ks->decrypt, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (unlikely(!req)) {
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto free_sg;
+	}
+
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->req = req;
+
+	/* setup async crypto operation */
+	aead_request_set_tfm(req, ks->decrypt);
+	aead_request_set_callback(req, 0, ovpn_decrypt_post, skb);
+	aead_request_set_crypt(req, sg, sg, payload_len + tag_size, iv);
+
+	aead_request_set_ad(req, NONCE_WIRE_SIZE + OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2);
+
+	/* decrypt it */
+	return crypto_aead_decrypt(req);
+free_sg:
+	kfree(ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg);
+	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg = NULL;
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/* Initialize a struct crypto_aead object */
+struct crypto_aead *ovpn_aead_init(const char *title, const char *alg_name,
+				   const unsigned char *key,
+				   unsigned int keylen)
+{
+	struct crypto_aead *aead;
+	int ret;
+
+	aead = crypto_alloc_aead(alg_name, 0, 0);
+	if (IS_ERR(aead)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(aead);
+		pr_err("%s crypto_alloc_aead failed, err=%d\n", title, ret);
+		aead = NULL;
+		goto error;
+	}
+
+	ret = crypto_aead_setkey(aead, key, keylen);
+	if (ret) {
+		pr_err("%s crypto_aead_setkey size=%u failed, err=%d\n", title,
+		       keylen, ret);
+		goto error;
+	}
+
+	ret = crypto_aead_setauthsize(aead, AUTH_TAG_SIZE);
+	if (ret) {
+		pr_err("%s crypto_aead_setauthsize failed, err=%d\n", title,
+		       ret);
+		goto error;
+	}
+
+	/* basic AEAD assumption */
+	if (crypto_aead_ivsize(aead) != NONCE_SIZE) {
+		pr_err("%s IV size must be %d\n", title, NONCE_SIZE);
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto error;
+	}
+
+	pr_debug("********* Cipher %s (%s)\n", alg_name, title);
+	pr_debug("*** IV size=%u\n", crypto_aead_ivsize(aead));
+	pr_debug("*** req size=%u\n", crypto_aead_reqsize(aead));
+	pr_debug("*** block size=%u\n", crypto_aead_blocksize(aead));
+	pr_debug("*** auth size=%u\n", crypto_aead_authsize(aead));
+	pr_debug("*** alignmask=0x%x\n", crypto_aead_alignmask(aead));
+
+	return aead;
+
+error:
+	crypto_free_aead(aead);
+	return ERR_PTR(ret);
+}
+
+void ovpn_aead_crypto_key_slot_destroy(struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks)
+{
+	if (!ks)
+		return;
+
+	crypto_free_aead(ks->encrypt);
+	crypto_free_aead(ks->decrypt);
+	kfree(ks);
+}
+
+struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *
+ovpn_aead_crypto_key_slot_new(const struct ovpn_key_config *kc)
+{
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks = NULL;
+	const char *alg_name;
+	int ret;
+
+	/* validate crypto alg */
+	switch (kc->cipher_alg) {
+	case OVPN_CIPHER_ALG_AES_GCM:
+		alg_name = ALG_NAME_AES;
+		break;
+	case OVPN_CIPHER_ALG_CHACHA20_POLY1305:
+		alg_name = ALG_NAME_CHACHAPOLY;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+	}
+
+	if (sizeof(struct ovpn_nonce_tail) != kc->encrypt.nonce_tail_size ||
+	    sizeof(struct ovpn_nonce_tail) != kc->decrypt.nonce_tail_size)
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
+	/* build the key slot */
+	ks = kmalloc(sizeof(*ks), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!ks)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+	ks->encrypt = NULL;
+	ks->decrypt = NULL;
+	kref_init(&ks->refcount);
+	ks->key_id = kc->key_id;
+
+	ks->encrypt = ovpn_aead_init("encrypt", alg_name,
+				     kc->encrypt.cipher_key,
+				     kc->encrypt.cipher_key_size);
+	if (IS_ERR(ks->encrypt)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(ks->encrypt);
+		ks->encrypt = NULL;
+		goto destroy_ks;
+	}
+
+	ks->decrypt = ovpn_aead_init("decrypt", alg_name,
+				     kc->decrypt.cipher_key,
+				     kc->decrypt.cipher_key_size);
+	if (IS_ERR(ks->decrypt)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(ks->decrypt);
+		ks->decrypt = NULL;
+		goto destroy_ks;
+	}
+
+	memcpy(ks->nonce_tail_xmit.u8, kc->encrypt.nonce_tail,
+	       sizeof(struct ovpn_nonce_tail));
+	memcpy(ks->nonce_tail_recv.u8, kc->decrypt.nonce_tail,
+	       sizeof(struct ovpn_nonce_tail));
+
+	/* init packet ID generation/validation */
+	ovpn_pktid_xmit_init(&ks->pid_xmit);
+	ovpn_pktid_recv_init(&ks->pid_recv);
+
+	return ks;
+
+destroy_ks:
+	ovpn_aead_crypto_key_slot_destroy(ks);
+	return ERR_PTR(ret);
+}
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto_aead.h b/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto_aead.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..77ee8141599bc06b0dc664c5b0a4dae660a89238
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/crypto_aead.h
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
+/*  OpenVPN data channel offload
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020-2024 OpenVPN, Inc.
+ *
+ *  Author:	James Yonan <james@openvpn.net>
+ *		Antonio Quartulli <antonio@openvpn.net>
+ */
+
+#ifndef _NET_OVPN_OVPNAEAD_H_
+#define _NET_OVPN_OVPNAEAD_H_
+
+#include "crypto.h"
+
+#include <asm/types.h>
+#include <linux/skbuff.h>
+
+struct crypto_aead *ovpn_aead_init(const char *title, const char *alg_name,
+				   const unsigned char *key,
+				   unsigned int keylen);
+
+int ovpn_aead_encrypt(struct ovpn_peer *peer, struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks,
+		      struct sk_buff *skb);
+int ovpn_aead_decrypt(struct ovpn_peer *peer, struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks,
+		      struct sk_buff *skb);
+
+struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *
+ovpn_aead_crypto_key_slot_new(const struct ovpn_key_config *kc);
+void ovpn_aead_crypto_key_slot_destroy(struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks);
+
+#endif /* _NET_OVPN_OVPNAEAD_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/io.c b/drivers/net/ovpn/io.c
index 791a1b117125118b179cb13cdfd5fbab6523a360..4c81c4547d35d2a73f680ef1f5d8853ffbd952e0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ovpn/io.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/io.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  *		Antonio Quartulli <antonio@openvpn.net>
  */
 
+#include <crypto/aead.h>
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
 #include <net/gro_cells.h>
@@ -15,6 +16,9 @@
 #include "ovpnstruct.h"
 #include "peer.h"
 #include "io.h"
+#include "bind.h"
+#include "crypto.h"
+#include "crypto_aead.h"
 #include "netlink.h"
 #include "proto.h"
 #include "udp.h"
@@ -58,33 +62,136 @@ static void ovpn_netdev_write(struct ovpn_peer *peer, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		dev_sw_netstats_rx_add(peer->ovpn->dev, pkt_len);
 }
 
-static void ovpn_decrypt_post(struct sk_buff *skb, int ret)
+void ovpn_decrypt_post(void *data, int ret)
 {
-	struct ovpn_peer *peer = ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->peer;
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks;
+	unsigned int payload_offset = 0;
+	struct sk_buff *skb = data;
+	struct ovpn_peer *peer;
+	__be16 proto;
+	__be32 *pid;
+
+	/* crypto is happening asynchronously. this function will be called
+	 * again later by the crypto callback with a proper return code
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(ret == -EINPROGRESS))
+		return;
+
+	payload_offset = ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->payload_offset;
+	ks = ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->ks;
+	peer = ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->peer;
+
+	/* crypto is done, cleanup skb CB and its members */
+
+	if (likely(ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg))
+		kfree(ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg);
+
+	if (likely(ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->req))
+		aead_request_free(ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->req);
 
 	if (unlikely(ret < 0))
 		goto drop;
 
+	/* PID sits after the op */
+	pid = (__force __be32 *)(skb->data + OVPN_OP_SIZE_V2);
+	ret = ovpn_pktid_recv(&ks->pid_recv, ntohl(*pid), 0);
+	if (unlikely(ret < 0)) {
+		net_err_ratelimited("%s: PKT ID RX error: %d\n",
+				    peer->ovpn->dev->name, ret);
+		goto drop;
+	}
+
+	/* point to encapsulated IP packet */
+	__skb_pull(skb, payload_offset);
+
+	/* check if this is a valid datapacket that has to be delivered to the
+	 * ovpn interface
+	 */
+	skb_reset_network_header(skb);
+	proto = ovpn_ip_check_protocol(skb);
+	if (unlikely(!proto)) {
+		/* check if null packet */
+		if (unlikely(!pskb_may_pull(skb, 1))) {
+			net_info_ratelimited("%s: NULL packet received from peer %u\n",
+					     peer->ovpn->dev->name, peer->id);
+			goto drop;
+		}
+
+		net_info_ratelimited("%s: unsupported protocol received from peer %u\n",
+				     peer->ovpn->dev->name, peer->id);
+		goto drop;
+	}
+	skb->protocol = proto;
+
+	/* perform Reverse Path Filtering (RPF) */
+	if (unlikely(!ovpn_peer_check_by_src(peer->ovpn, skb, peer))) {
+		if (skb_protocol_to_family(skb) == AF_INET6)
+			net_dbg_ratelimited("%s: RPF dropped packet from peer %u, src: %pI6c\n",
+					    peer->ovpn->dev->name, peer->id,
+					    &ipv6_hdr(skb)->saddr);
+		else
+			net_dbg_ratelimited("%s: RPF dropped packet from peer %u, src: %pI4\n",
+					    peer->ovpn->dev->name, peer->id,
+					    &ip_hdr(skb)->saddr);
+		goto drop;
+	}
+
 	ovpn_netdev_write(peer, skb);
 	/* skb is passed to upper layer - don't free it */
 	skb = NULL;
 drop:
 	if (unlikely(skb))
 		dev_core_stats_rx_dropped_inc(peer->ovpn->dev);
-	ovpn_peer_put(peer);
+	if (likely(peer))
+		ovpn_peer_put(peer);
+	if (likely(ks))
+		ovpn_crypto_key_slot_put(ks);
 	kfree_skb(skb);
 }
 
 /* pick next packet from RX queue, decrypt and forward it to the device */
 void ovpn_recv(struct ovpn_peer *peer, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->peer = peer;
-	ovpn_decrypt_post(skb, 0);
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks;
+	u8 key_id;
+
+	/* get the key slot matching the key ID in the received packet */
+	key_id = ovpn_key_id_from_skb(skb);
+	ks = ovpn_crypto_key_id_to_slot(&peer->crypto, key_id);
+	if (unlikely(!ks)) {
+		net_info_ratelimited("%s: no available key for peer %u, key-id: %u\n",
+				     peer->ovpn->dev->name, peer->id, key_id);
+		dev_core_stats_rx_dropped_inc(peer->ovpn->dev);
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	memset(ovpn_skb_cb(skb), 0, sizeof(struct ovpn_cb));
+	ovpn_decrypt_post(skb, ovpn_aead_decrypt(peer, ks, skb));
 }
 
-static void ovpn_encrypt_post(struct sk_buff *skb, int ret)
+void ovpn_encrypt_post(void *data, int ret)
 {
-	struct ovpn_peer *peer = ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->peer;
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks;
+	struct sk_buff *skb = data;
+	struct ovpn_peer *peer;
+
+	/* encryption is happening asynchronously. This function will be
+	 * called later by the crypto callback with a proper return value
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(ret == -EINPROGRESS))
+		return;
+
+	ks = ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->ks;
+	peer = ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->peer;
+
+	/* crypto is done, cleanup skb CB and its members */
+
+	if (likely(ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg))
+		kfree(ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->sg);
+
+	if (likely(ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->req))
+		aead_request_free(ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->req);
 
 	if (unlikely(ret < 0))
 		goto err;
@@ -104,13 +211,31 @@ static void ovpn_encrypt_post(struct sk_buff *skb, int ret)
 err:
 	if (unlikely(skb))
 		dev_core_stats_tx_dropped_inc(peer->ovpn->dev);
-	ovpn_peer_put(peer);
+	if (likely(peer))
+		ovpn_peer_put(peer);
+	if (likely(ks))
+		ovpn_crypto_key_slot_put(ks);
 	kfree_skb(skb);
 }
 
 static bool ovpn_encrypt_one(struct ovpn_peer *peer, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-	ovpn_skb_cb(skb)->peer = peer;
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks;
+
+	if (unlikely(skb->ip_summed == CHECKSUM_PARTIAL &&
+		     skb_checksum_help(skb))) {
+		net_warn_ratelimited("%s: cannot compute checksum for outgoing packet\n",
+				     peer->ovpn->dev->name);
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	/* get primary key to be used for encrypting data */
+	ks = ovpn_crypto_key_slot_primary(&peer->crypto);
+	if (unlikely(!ks)) {
+		net_warn_ratelimited("%s: error while retrieving primary key slot for peer %u\n",
+				     peer->ovpn->dev->name, peer->id);
+		return false;
+	}
 
 	/* take a reference to the peer because the crypto code may run async.
 	 * ovpn_encrypt_post() will release it upon completion
@@ -120,7 +245,8 @@ static bool ovpn_encrypt_one(struct ovpn_peer *peer, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	ovpn_encrypt_post(skb, 0);
+	memset(ovpn_skb_cb(skb), 0, sizeof(struct ovpn_cb));
+	ovpn_encrypt_post(skb, ovpn_aead_encrypt(peer, ks, skb));
 	return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/io.h b/drivers/net/ovpn/io.h
index 9667a0a470e0b4b427524fffb5b9b395007e5a2f..ad81dd86924689309b3299573575a1705eddaf99 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ovpn/io.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/io.h
@@ -14,4 +14,7 @@ netdev_tx_t ovpn_net_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev);
 
 void ovpn_recv(struct ovpn_peer *peer, struct sk_buff *skb);
 
+void ovpn_encrypt_post(void *data, int ret);
+void ovpn_decrypt_post(void *data, int ret);
+
 #endif /* _NET_OVPN_OVPN_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/packet.h b/drivers/net/ovpn/packet.h
index 7ed146f5932a25f448af6da58738a7eae81007fe..e14c9bf464f742e6d27fe3133dd175996970845e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ovpn/packet.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/packet.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #ifndef _NET_OVPN_PACKET_H_
 #define _NET_OVPN_PACKET_H_
 
-/* When the OpenVPN protocol is ran in AEAD mode, use
+/* When the OpenVPN protocol is run in AEAD mode, use
  * the OpenVPN packet ID as the AEAD nonce:
  *
  *    00000005 521c3b01 4308c041
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/peer.c b/drivers/net/ovpn/peer.c
index aff3e9e99b7d2dd2fa68484d9a396d43f75a6d0b..98ae7662f1e76811e625dc5f4b4c5c884856fbd6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ovpn/peer.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/peer.c
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 
 #include "ovpnstruct.h"
 #include "bind.h"
+#include "pktid.h"
+#include "crypto.h"
 #include "io.h"
 #include "main.h"
 #include "netlink.h"
@@ -43,6 +45,7 @@ struct ovpn_peer *ovpn_peer_new(struct ovpn_struct *ovpn, u32 id)
 	peer->vpn_addrs.ipv6 = in6addr_any;
 
 	RCU_INIT_POINTER(peer->bind, NULL);
+	ovpn_crypto_state_init(&peer->crypto);
 	spin_lock_init(&peer->lock);
 	kref_init(&peer->refcount);
 
@@ -68,6 +71,7 @@ static void ovpn_peer_release(struct ovpn_peer *peer)
 	if (peer->sock)
 		ovpn_socket_put(peer->sock);
 
+	ovpn_crypto_state_release(&peer->crypto);
 	ovpn_bind_reset(peer, NULL);
 	dst_cache_destroy(&peer->dst_cache);
 	netdev_put(peer->ovpn->dev, &peer->ovpn->dev_tracker);
@@ -278,6 +282,31 @@ struct ovpn_peer *ovpn_peer_get_by_dst(struct ovpn_struct *ovpn,
 	return peer;
 }
 
+/**
+ * ovpn_peer_check_by_src - check that skb source is routed via peer
+ * @ovpn: the openvpn instance to search
+ * @skb: the packet to extract source address from
+ * @peer: the peer to check against the source address
+ *
+ * Return: true if the peer is matching or false otherwise
+ */
+bool ovpn_peer_check_by_src(struct ovpn_struct *ovpn, struct sk_buff *skb,
+			    struct ovpn_peer *peer)
+{
+	bool match = false;
+
+	if (ovpn->mode == OVPN_MODE_P2P) {
+		/* in P2P mode, no matter the destination, packets are always
+		 * sent to the single peer listening on the other side
+		 */
+		rcu_read_lock();
+		match = (peer == rcu_dereference(ovpn->peer));
+		rcu_read_unlock();
+	}
+
+	return match;
+}
+
 /**
  * ovpn_peer_add_p2p - add peer to related tables in a P2P instance
  * @ovpn: the instance to add the peer to
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/peer.h b/drivers/net/ovpn/peer.h
index 51955aa39f1aa85ce541e289c60e9635cadb9c48..754fea470d1b4787f64a931d6c6adc24182fc16f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ovpn/peer.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/peer.h
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 
 #include <net/dst_cache.h>
 
+#include "crypto.h"
+
 /**
  * struct ovpn_peer - the main remote peer object
  * @ovpn: main openvpn instance this peer belongs to
@@ -20,6 +22,7 @@
  * @vpn_addrs.ipv4: IPv4 assigned to peer on the tunnel
  * @vpn_addrs.ipv6: IPv6 assigned to peer on the tunnel
  * @sock: the socket being used to talk to this peer
+ * @crypto: the crypto configuration (ciphers, keys, etc..)
  * @dst_cache: cache for dst_entry used to send to peer
  * @bind: remote peer binding
  * @halt: true if ovpn_peer_mark_delete was called
@@ -37,6 +40,7 @@ struct ovpn_peer {
 		struct in6_addr ipv6;
 	} vpn_addrs;
 	struct ovpn_socket *sock;
+	struct ovpn_crypto_state crypto;
 	struct dst_cache dst_cache;
 	struct ovpn_bind __rcu *bind;
 	bool halt;
@@ -79,5 +83,7 @@ struct ovpn_peer *ovpn_peer_get_by_transp_addr(struct ovpn_struct *ovpn,
 struct ovpn_peer *ovpn_peer_get_by_id(struct ovpn_struct *ovpn, u32 peer_id);
 struct ovpn_peer *ovpn_peer_get_by_dst(struct ovpn_struct *ovpn,
 				       struct sk_buff *skb);
+bool ovpn_peer_check_by_src(struct ovpn_struct *ovpn, struct sk_buff *skb,
+			    struct ovpn_peer *peer);
 
 #endif /* _NET_OVPN_OVPNPEER_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/pktid.c b/drivers/net/ovpn/pktid.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..96dc876356706eb6e2104cf8291c1487b4441b1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/pktid.c
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*  OpenVPN data channel offload
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020-2024 OpenVPN, Inc.
+ *
+ *  Author:	Antonio Quartulli <antonio@openvpn.net>
+ *		James Yonan <james@openvpn.net>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/atomic.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
+#include <linux/net.h>
+#include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+#include "ovpnstruct.h"
+#include "main.h"
+#include "packet.h"
+#include "pktid.h"
+
+void ovpn_pktid_xmit_init(struct ovpn_pktid_xmit *pid)
+{
+	atomic64_set(&pid->seq_num, 1);
+}
+
+void ovpn_pktid_recv_init(struct ovpn_pktid_recv *pr)
+{
+	memset(pr, 0, sizeof(*pr));
+	spin_lock_init(&pr->lock);
+}
+
+/* Packet replay detection.
+ * Allows ID backtrack of up to REPLAY_WINDOW_SIZE - 1.
+ */
+int ovpn_pktid_recv(struct ovpn_pktid_recv *pr, u32 pkt_id, u32 pkt_time)
+{
+	const unsigned long now = jiffies;
+	int ret;
+
+	/* ID must not be zero */
+	if (unlikely(pkt_id == 0))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&pr->lock);
+
+	/* expire backtracks at or below pr->id after PKTID_RECV_EXPIRE time */
+	if (unlikely(time_after_eq(now, pr->expire)))
+		pr->id_floor = pr->id;
+
+	/* time changed? */
+	if (unlikely(pkt_time != pr->time)) {
+		if (pkt_time > pr->time) {
+			/* time moved forward, accept */
+			pr->base = 0;
+			pr->extent = 0;
+			pr->id = 0;
+			pr->time = pkt_time;
+			pr->id_floor = 0;
+		} else {
+			/* time moved backward, reject */
+			ret = -ETIME;
+			goto out;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (likely(pkt_id == pr->id + 1)) {
+		/* well-formed ID sequence (incremented by 1) */
+		pr->base = REPLAY_INDEX(pr->base, -1);
+		pr->history[pr->base / 8] |= (1 << (pr->base % 8));
+		if (pr->extent < REPLAY_WINDOW_SIZE)
+			++pr->extent;
+		pr->id = pkt_id;
+	} else if (pkt_id > pr->id) {
+		/* ID jumped forward by more than one */
+		const unsigned int delta = pkt_id - pr->id;
+
+		if (delta < REPLAY_WINDOW_SIZE) {
+			unsigned int i;
+
+			pr->base = REPLAY_INDEX(pr->base, -delta);
+			pr->history[pr->base / 8] |= (1 << (pr->base % 8));
+			pr->extent += delta;
+			if (pr->extent > REPLAY_WINDOW_SIZE)
+				pr->extent = REPLAY_WINDOW_SIZE;
+			for (i = 1; i < delta; ++i) {
+				unsigned int newb = REPLAY_INDEX(pr->base, i);
+
+				pr->history[newb / 8] &= ~BIT(newb % 8);
+			}
+		} else {
+			pr->base = 0;
+			pr->extent = REPLAY_WINDOW_SIZE;
+			memset(pr->history, 0, sizeof(pr->history));
+			pr->history[0] = 1;
+		}
+		pr->id = pkt_id;
+	} else {
+		/* ID backtrack */
+		const unsigned int delta = pr->id - pkt_id;
+
+		if (delta > pr->max_backtrack)
+			pr->max_backtrack = delta;
+		if (delta < pr->extent) {
+			if (pkt_id > pr->id_floor) {
+				const unsigned int ri = REPLAY_INDEX(pr->base,
+								     delta);
+				u8 *p = &pr->history[ri / 8];
+				const u8 mask = (1 << (ri % 8));
+
+				if (*p & mask) {
+					ret = -EINVAL;
+					goto out;
+				}
+				*p |= mask;
+			} else {
+				ret = -EINVAL;
+				goto out;
+			}
+		} else {
+			ret = -EINVAL;
+			goto out;
+		}
+	}
+
+	pr->expire = now + PKTID_RECV_EXPIRE;
+	ret = 0;
+out:
+	spin_unlock_bh(&pr->lock);
+	return ret;
+}
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/pktid.h b/drivers/net/ovpn/pktid.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..fe02f0667e1a88a8c866fe4da4e5cebfba9efbcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/pktid.h
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
+/*  OpenVPN data channel offload
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020-2024 OpenVPN, Inc.
+ *
+ *  Author:	Antonio Quartulli <antonio@openvpn.net>
+ *		James Yonan <james@openvpn.net>
+ */
+
+#ifndef _NET_OVPN_OVPNPKTID_H_
+#define _NET_OVPN_OVPNPKTID_H_
+
+#include "packet.h"
+
+/* If no packets received for this length of time, set a backtrack floor
+ * at highest received packet ID thus far.
+ */
+#define PKTID_RECV_EXPIRE (30 * HZ)
+
+/* Packet-ID state for transmitter */
+struct ovpn_pktid_xmit {
+	atomic64_t seq_num;
+};
+
+/* replay window sizing in bytes = 2^REPLAY_WINDOW_ORDER */
+#define REPLAY_WINDOW_ORDER 8
+
+#define REPLAY_WINDOW_BYTES BIT(REPLAY_WINDOW_ORDER)
+#define REPLAY_WINDOW_SIZE  (REPLAY_WINDOW_BYTES * 8)
+#define REPLAY_INDEX(base, i) (((base) + (i)) & (REPLAY_WINDOW_SIZE - 1))
+
+/* Packet-ID state for receiver.
+ * Other than lock member, can be zeroed to initialize.
+ */
+struct ovpn_pktid_recv {
+	/* "sliding window" bitmask of recent packet IDs received */
+	u8 history[REPLAY_WINDOW_BYTES];
+	/* bit position of deque base in history */
+	unsigned int base;
+	/* extent (in bits) of deque in history */
+	unsigned int extent;
+	/* expiration of history in jiffies */
+	unsigned long expire;
+	/* highest sequence number received */
+	u32 id;
+	/* highest time stamp received */
+	u32 time;
+	/* we will only accept backtrack IDs > id_floor */
+	u32 id_floor;
+	unsigned int max_backtrack;
+	/* protects entire pktd ID state */
+	spinlock_t lock;
+};
+
+/* Get the next packet ID for xmit */
+static inline int ovpn_pktid_xmit_next(struct ovpn_pktid_xmit *pid, u32 *pktid)
+{
+	const s64 seq_num = atomic64_fetch_add_unless(&pid->seq_num, 1,
+						      0x100000000LL);
+	/* when the 32bit space is over, we return an error because the packet
+	 * ID is used to create the cipher IV and we do not want to reuse the
+	 * same value more than once
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(seq_num == 0x100000000LL))
+		return -ERANGE;
+
+	*pktid = (u32)seq_num;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* Write 12-byte AEAD IV to dest */
+static inline void ovpn_pktid_aead_write(const u32 pktid,
+					 const struct ovpn_nonce_tail *nt,
+					 unsigned char *dest)
+{
+	*(__force __be32 *)(dest) = htonl(pktid);
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(4 + sizeof(struct ovpn_nonce_tail) != NONCE_SIZE);
+	memcpy(dest + 4, nt->u8, sizeof(struct ovpn_nonce_tail));
+}
+
+void ovpn_pktid_xmit_init(struct ovpn_pktid_xmit *pid);
+void ovpn_pktid_recv_init(struct ovpn_pktid_recv *pr);
+
+int ovpn_pktid_recv(struct ovpn_pktid_recv *pr, u32 pkt_id, u32 pkt_time);
+
+#endif /* _NET_OVPN_OVPNPKTID_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/proto.h b/drivers/net/ovpn/proto.h
index 69604cf26bbf82539ee5cd5a7ac9c23920f555de..32af6b8e574381fb719a1b3b9de3ae1071cc4846 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ovpn/proto.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/proto.h
@@ -72,4 +72,35 @@ static inline u32 ovpn_peer_id_from_skb(const struct sk_buff *skb, u16 offset)
 	return ntohl(*(__be32 *)(skb->data + offset)) & OVPN_PEER_ID_MASK;
 }
 
+/**
+ * ovpn_key_id_from_skb - extract key ID from the skb head
+ * @skb: the packet to extract the key ID code from
+ *
+ * Note: this function assumes that the skb head was pulled enough
+ * to access the first byte.
+ *
+ * Return: the key ID
+ */
+static inline u8 ovpn_key_id_from_skb(const struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	return *skb->data & OVPN_KEY_ID_MASK;
+}
+
+/**
+ * ovpn_opcode_compose - combine OP code, key ID and peer ID to wire format
+ * @opcode: the OP code
+ * @key_id: the key ID
+ * @peer_id: the peer ID
+ *
+ * Return: a 4 bytes integer obtained combining all input values following the
+ * OpenVPN wire format. This integer can then be written to the packet header.
+ */
+static inline u32 ovpn_opcode_compose(u8 opcode, u8 key_id, u32 peer_id)
+{
+	const u8 op = (opcode << OVPN_OPCODE_SHIFT) |
+		      (key_id & OVPN_KEY_ID_MASK);
+
+	return (op << 24) | (peer_id & OVPN_PEER_ID_MASK);
+}
+
 #endif /* _NET_OVPN_OVPNPROTO_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/skb.h b/drivers/net/ovpn/skb.h
index e070fe6f448c0b7a9631394ebef4554f6348ef44..2a75cef403845e2262f033a78b3fa1369b8c3b5e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ovpn/skb.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/skb.h
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@
 
 struct ovpn_cb {
 	struct ovpn_peer *peer;
+	struct ovpn_crypto_key_slot *ks;
+	struct aead_request *req;
+	struct scatterlist *sg;
+	unsigned int payload_offset;
 };
 
 static inline struct ovpn_cb *ovpn_skb_cb(struct sk_buff *skb)
