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Create and free the buffer pool independently from the umem. Move these operations that are performed on the buffer pool from the umem create and destroy functions to new create and destroy functions just for the buffer pool. This so that in later commits we can instantiate multiple buffer pools per umem when sharing a umem between HW queues and/or devices. We also erradicate the back pointer from the umem to the buffer pool as this will not work when we introduce the possibility to have multiple buffer pools per umem. Signed-off-by: Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> Acked-by: Björn Töpel <bjorn.topel@intel.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/1598603189-32145-4-git-send-email-magnus.karlsson@intel.com
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