diff --git a/include/net/page_pool/types.h b/include/net/page_pool/types.h
index 76481c465375..3828396ae60c 100644
--- a/include/net/page_pool/types.h
+++ b/include/net/page_pool/types.h
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ struct page_pool_stats {
 struct page_pool {
 	struct page_pool_params_fast p;
 
+	int cpuid;
 	bool has_init_callback;
 
 	long frag_users;
@@ -203,6 +204,8 @@ struct page *page_pool_alloc_pages(struct page_pool *pool, gfp_t gfp);
 struct page *page_pool_alloc_frag(struct page_pool *pool, unsigned int *offset,
 				  unsigned int size, gfp_t gfp);
 struct page_pool *page_pool_create(const struct page_pool_params *params);
+struct page_pool *page_pool_create_percpu(const struct page_pool_params *params,
+					  int cpuid);
 
 struct xdp_mem_info;
 
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index cb2dab0feee0..bf9ec740b09a 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -153,6 +153,8 @@
 #include <linux/prandom.h>
 #include <linux/once_lite.h>
 #include <net/netdev_rx_queue.h>
+#include <net/page_pool/types.h>
+#include <net/page_pool/helpers.h>
 
 #include "dev.h"
 #include "net-sysfs.h"
@@ -442,6 +444,8 @@ static RAW_NOTIFIER_HEAD(netdev_chain);
 DEFINE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(struct softnet_data, softnet_data);
 EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(softnet_data);
 
+DEFINE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(struct page_pool *, page_pool);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
 /*
  * register_netdevice() inits txq->_xmit_lock and sets lockdep class
@@ -11686,6 +11690,27 @@ static void __init net_dev_struct_check(void)
  *
  */
 
+#define SD_PAGE_POOL_RING_SIZE	256
+static int net_page_pool_alloc(int cpuid)
+{
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PAGE_POOL)
+	struct page_pool_params page_pool_params = {
+		.pool_size = SD_PAGE_POOL_RING_SIZE,
+		.nid = NUMA_NO_NODE,
+	};
+	struct page_pool *pp_ptr;
+
+	pp_ptr = page_pool_create_percpu(&page_pool_params, cpuid);
+	if (IS_ERR(pp_ptr)) {
+		pp_ptr = NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	per_cpu(page_pool, cpuid) = pp_ptr;
+#endif
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  *       This is called single threaded during boot, so no need
  *       to take the rtnl semaphore.
@@ -11738,6 +11763,9 @@ static int __init net_dev_init(void)
 		init_gro_hash(&sd->backlog);
 		sd->backlog.poll = process_backlog;
 		sd->backlog.weight = weight_p;
+
+		if (net_page_pool_alloc(i))
+			goto out;
 	}
 
 	dev_boot_phase = 0;
@@ -11765,6 +11793,18 @@ static int __init net_dev_init(void)
 	WARN_ON(rc < 0);
 	rc = 0;
 out:
+	if (rc < 0) {
+		for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
+			struct page_pool *pp_ptr = this_cpu_read(page_pool);
+
+			if (!pp_ptr)
+				continue;
+
+			page_pool_destroy(pp_ptr);
+			per_cpu(page_pool, i) = NULL;
+		}
+	}
+
 	return rc;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/core/page_pool.c b/net/core/page_pool.c
index 4933762e5a6b..89c835fcf094 100644
--- a/net/core/page_pool.c
+++ b/net/core/page_pool.c
@@ -171,13 +171,16 @@ static void page_pool_producer_unlock(struct page_pool *pool,
 }
 
 static int page_pool_init(struct page_pool *pool,
-			  const struct page_pool_params *params)
+			  const struct page_pool_params *params,
+			  int cpuid)
 {
 	unsigned int ring_qsize = 1024; /* Default */
 
 	memcpy(&pool->p, &params->fast, sizeof(pool->p));
 	memcpy(&pool->slow, &params->slow, sizeof(pool->slow));
 
+	pool->cpuid = cpuid;
+
 	/* Validate only known flags were used */
 	if (pool->p.flags & ~(PP_FLAG_ALL))
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -253,10 +256,12 @@ static void page_pool_uninit(struct page_pool *pool)
 }
 
 /**
- * page_pool_create() - create a page pool.
+ * page_pool_create_percpu() - create a page pool for a given cpu.
  * @params: parameters, see struct page_pool_params
+ * @cpuid: cpu identifier
  */
-struct page_pool *page_pool_create(const struct page_pool_params *params)
+struct page_pool *
+page_pool_create_percpu(const struct page_pool_params *params, int cpuid)
 {
 	struct page_pool *pool;
 	int err;
@@ -265,7 +270,7 @@ struct page_pool *page_pool_create(const struct page_pool_params *params)
 	if (!pool)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-	err = page_pool_init(pool, params);
+	err = page_pool_init(pool, params, cpuid);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto err_free;
 
@@ -282,6 +287,16 @@ struct page_pool *page_pool_create(const struct page_pool_params *params)
 	kfree(pool);
 	return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(page_pool_create_percpu);
+
+/**
+ * page_pool_create() - create a page pool
+ * @params: parameters, see struct page_pool_params
+ */
+struct page_pool *page_pool_create(const struct page_pool_params *params)
+{
+	return page_pool_create_percpu(params, -1);
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(page_pool_create);
 
 static void page_pool_return_page(struct page_pool *pool, struct page *page);
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index edbbef563d4d..9e5eb47b4025 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -923,9 +923,10 @@ bool napi_pp_put_page(struct page *page, bool napi_safe)
 	 */
 	if (napi_safe || in_softirq()) {
 		const struct napi_struct *napi = READ_ONCE(pp->p.napi);
+		unsigned int cpuid = smp_processor_id();
 
-		allow_direct = napi &&
-			READ_ONCE(napi->list_owner) == smp_processor_id();
+		allow_direct = napi && READ_ONCE(napi->list_owner) == cpuid;
+		allow_direct |= (pp->cpuid == cpuid);
 	}
 
 	/* Driver set this to memory recycling info. Reset it on recycle.
