1 files changed, 4 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/platform/linux-dpdk/include/odp/api/plat/time_types.h b/platform/linux-dpdk/include/odp/api/plat/time_types.h
index 6f6e44a4a..cd1e75d18 100644
--- a/platform/linux-dpdk/include/odp/api/plat/time_types.h
+++ b/platform/linux-dpdk/include/odp/api/plat/time_types.h
@@ -21,18 +21,12 @@ extern "C" {
  * @internal Time structure used to isolate linux-generic implementation from
  * the linux timespec structure, which is dependent on POSIX extension level.
  */
-typedef union {
-	struct {
-		uint64_t ticks;  /**< @internal ticks */
-		uint64_t pad;
-	};
-	struct {
-		int64_t tv_sec;      /**< @internal Seconds */
-		int64_t tv_nsec;     /**< @internal Nanoseconds */
-	};
+typedef struct {
+	int64_t tv_sec;      /**< @internal Seconds or DPDK ticks */
+	int64_t tv_nsec;     /**< @internal Nanoseconds */
 } odp_time_t;
 
-#define ODP_TIME_NULL ((odp_time_t){ {0} })
+#define ODP_TIME_NULL ((odp_time_t){0, 0})
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }