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diff --git a/include/linux/ceph/msgpool.h b/include/linux/ceph/msgpool.h
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+++ b/include/linux/ceph/msgpool.h
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+#ifndef _FS_CEPH_MSGPOOL
+#define _FS_CEPH_MSGPOOL
+
+#include <linux/mempool.h>
+#include "messenger.h"
+
+/*
+ * we use memory pools for preallocating messages we may receive, to
+ * avoid unexpected OOM conditions.
+ */
+struct ceph_msgpool {
+	const char *name;
+	mempool_t *pool;
+	int front_len;          /* preallocated payload size */
+};
+
+extern int ceph_msgpool_init(struct ceph_msgpool *pool,
+			     int front_len, int size, bool blocking,
+			     const char *name);
+extern void ceph_msgpool_destroy(struct ceph_msgpool *pool);
+extern struct ceph_msg *ceph_msgpool_get(struct ceph_msgpool *,
+					 int front_len);
+extern void ceph_msgpool_put(struct ceph_msgpool *, struct ceph_msg *);
+
+#endif