diff --git a/include/net/xdp.h b/include/net/xdp.h
index c7a2fadb9ba87eda32068c93543ae8679b7d01a2..a0d723fb032d1e363b2c1f2af650f81204cfea83 100644
--- a/include/net/xdp.h
+++ b/include/net/xdp.h
@@ -224,6 +224,9 @@ bool xdp_rxq_info_is_reg(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq);
 int xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq,
 			       enum xdp_mem_type type, void *allocator);
 void xdp_rxq_info_unreg_mem_model(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq);
+int xdp_reg_mem_model(struct xdp_mem_info *mem,
+		      enum xdp_mem_type type, void *allocator);
+void xdp_unreg_mem_model(struct xdp_mem_info *mem);
 
 /* Drivers not supporting XDP metadata can use this helper, which
  * rejects any room expansion for metadata as a result.
diff --git a/net/core/xdp.c b/net/core/xdp.c
index b8d7fa47d293c3151032e501877fbf76a5636a2d..fd98d6059007c1e7fbfdd1350044fa2a495fb596 100644
--- a/net/core/xdp.c
+++ b/net/core/xdp.c
@@ -110,26 +110,37 @@ static void mem_allocator_disconnect(void *allocator)
 	mutex_unlock(&mem_id_lock);
 }
 
-void xdp_rxq_info_unreg_mem_model(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq)
+void xdp_unreg_mem_model(struct xdp_mem_info *mem)
 {
 	struct xdp_mem_allocator *xa;
-	int id = xdp_rxq->mem.id;
+	int type = mem->type;
+	int id = mem->id;
 
-	if (xdp_rxq->reg_state != REG_STATE_REGISTERED) {
-		WARN(1, "Missing register, driver bug");
-		return;
-	}
+	/* Reset mem info to defaults */
+	mem->id = 0;
+	mem->type = 0;
 
 	if (id == 0)
 		return;
 
-	if (xdp_rxq->mem.type == MEM_TYPE_PAGE_POOL) {
+	if (type == MEM_TYPE_PAGE_POOL) {
 		rcu_read_lock();
 		xa = rhashtable_lookup(mem_id_ht, &id, mem_id_rht_params);
 		page_pool_destroy(xa->page_pool);
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xdp_unreg_mem_model);
+
+void xdp_rxq_info_unreg_mem_model(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq)
+{
+	if (xdp_rxq->reg_state != REG_STATE_REGISTERED) {
+		WARN(1, "Missing register, driver bug");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	xdp_unreg_mem_model(&xdp_rxq->mem);
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xdp_rxq_info_unreg_mem_model);
 
 void xdp_rxq_info_unreg(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq)
@@ -144,10 +155,6 @@ void xdp_rxq_info_unreg(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq)
 
 	xdp_rxq->reg_state = REG_STATE_UNREGISTERED;
 	xdp_rxq->dev = NULL;
-
-	/* Reset mem info to defaults */
-	xdp_rxq->mem.id = 0;
-	xdp_rxq->mem.type = 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xdp_rxq_info_unreg);
 
@@ -259,28 +266,24 @@ static bool __is_supported_mem_type(enum xdp_mem_type type)
 	return true;
 }
 
-int xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq,
-			       enum xdp_mem_type type, void *allocator)
+static struct xdp_mem_allocator *__xdp_reg_mem_model(struct xdp_mem_info *mem,
+						     enum xdp_mem_type type,
+						     void *allocator)
 {
 	struct xdp_mem_allocator *xdp_alloc;
 	gfp_t gfp = GFP_KERNEL;
 	int id, errno, ret;
 	void *ptr;
 
-	if (xdp_rxq->reg_state != REG_STATE_REGISTERED) {
-		WARN(1, "Missing register, driver bug");
-		return -EFAULT;
-	}
-
 	if (!__is_supported_mem_type(type))
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
 
-	xdp_rxq->mem.type = type;
+	mem->type = type;
 
 	if (!allocator) {
 		if (type == MEM_TYPE_PAGE_POOL)
-			return -EINVAL; /* Setup time check page_pool req */
-		return 0;
+			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); /* Setup time check page_pool req */
+		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	/* Delay init of rhashtable to save memory if feature isn't used */
@@ -288,15 +291,13 @@ int xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq,
 		mutex_lock(&mem_id_lock);
 		ret = __mem_id_init_hash_table();
 		mutex_unlock(&mem_id_lock);
-		if (ret < 0) {
-			WARN_ON(1);
-			return ret;
-		}
+		if (ret < 0)
+			return ERR_PTR(ret);
 	}
 
 	xdp_alloc = kzalloc(sizeof(*xdp_alloc), gfp);
 	if (!xdp_alloc)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	mutex_lock(&mem_id_lock);
 	id = __mem_id_cyclic_get(gfp);
@@ -304,15 +305,15 @@ int xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq,
 		errno = id;
 		goto err;
 	}
-	xdp_rxq->mem.id = id;
-	xdp_alloc->mem  = xdp_rxq->mem;
+	mem->id = id;
+	xdp_alloc->mem = *mem;
 	xdp_alloc->allocator = allocator;
 
 	/* Insert allocator into ID lookup table */
 	ptr = rhashtable_insert_slow(mem_id_ht, &id, &xdp_alloc->node);
 	if (IS_ERR(ptr)) {
-		ida_simple_remove(&mem_id_pool, xdp_rxq->mem.id);
-		xdp_rxq->mem.id = 0;
+		ida_simple_remove(&mem_id_pool, mem->id);
+		mem->id = 0;
 		errno = PTR_ERR(ptr);
 		goto err;
 	}
@@ -322,13 +323,44 @@ int xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq,
 
 	mutex_unlock(&mem_id_lock);
 
-	trace_mem_connect(xdp_alloc, xdp_rxq);
-	return 0;
+	return xdp_alloc;
 err:
 	mutex_unlock(&mem_id_lock);
 	kfree(xdp_alloc);
-	return errno;
+	return ERR_PTR(errno);
 }
+
+int xdp_reg_mem_model(struct xdp_mem_info *mem,
+		      enum xdp_mem_type type, void *allocator)
+{
+	struct xdp_mem_allocator *xdp_alloc;
+
+	xdp_alloc = __xdp_reg_mem_model(mem, type, allocator);
+	if (IS_ERR(xdp_alloc))
+		return PTR_ERR(xdp_alloc);
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xdp_reg_mem_model);
+
+int xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model(struct xdp_rxq_info *xdp_rxq,
+			       enum xdp_mem_type type, void *allocator)
+{
+	struct xdp_mem_allocator *xdp_alloc;
+
+	if (xdp_rxq->reg_state != REG_STATE_REGISTERED) {
+		WARN(1, "Missing register, driver bug");
+		return -EFAULT;
+	}
+
+	xdp_alloc = __xdp_reg_mem_model(&xdp_rxq->mem, type, allocator);
+	if (IS_ERR(xdp_alloc))
+		return PTR_ERR(xdp_alloc);
+
+	if (trace_mem_connect_enabled() && xdp_alloc)
+		trace_mem_connect(xdp_alloc, xdp_rxq);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model);
 
 /* XDP RX runs under NAPI protection, and in different delivery error