diff --git a/include/net/page_pool/types.h b/include/net/page_pool/types.h
index 6fc5134095ed..23950fcc4eca 100644
--- a/include/net/page_pool/types.h
+++ b/include/net/page_pool/types.h
@@ -54,18 +54,22 @@ struct pp_alloc_cache {
  * @offset:	DMA sync address offset for PP_FLAG_DMA_SYNC_DEV
  */
 struct page_pool_params {
-	unsigned int	flags;
-	unsigned int	order;
-	unsigned int	pool_size;
-	int		nid;
-	struct device	*dev;
-	struct napi_struct *napi;
-	enum dma_data_direction dma_dir;
-	unsigned int	max_len;
-	unsigned int	offset;
+	struct_group_tagged(page_pool_params_fast, fast,
+		unsigned int	flags;
+		unsigned int	order;
+		unsigned int	pool_size;
+		int		nid;
+		struct device	*dev;
+		struct napi_struct *napi;
+		enum dma_data_direction dma_dir;
+		unsigned int	max_len;
+		unsigned int	offset;
+	);
+	struct_group_tagged(page_pool_params_slow, slow,
 /* private: used by test code only */
-	void (*init_callback)(struct page *page, void *arg);
-	void *init_arg;
+		void (*init_callback)(struct page *page, void *arg);
+		void *init_arg;
+	);
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PAGE_POOL_STATS
@@ -119,7 +123,7 @@ struct page_pool_stats {
 #endif
 
 struct page_pool {
-	struct page_pool_params p;
+	struct page_pool_params_fast p;
 
 	long frag_users;
 	struct page *frag_page;
@@ -178,6 +182,9 @@ struct page_pool {
 	refcount_t user_cnt;
 
 	u64 destroy_cnt;
+
+	/* Slow/Control-path information follows */
+	struct page_pool_params_slow slow;
 };
 
 struct page *page_pool_alloc_pages(struct page_pool *pool, gfp_t gfp);
diff --git a/net/core/page_pool.c b/net/core/page_pool.c
index dec544337236..ab22a2fdae57 100644
--- a/net/core/page_pool.c
+++ b/net/core/page_pool.c
@@ -173,7 +173,8 @@ static int page_pool_init(struct page_pool *pool,
 {
 	unsigned int ring_qsize = 1024; /* Default */
 
-	memcpy(&pool->p, params, sizeof(pool->p));
+	memcpy(&pool->p, &params->fast, sizeof(pool->p));
+	memcpy(&pool->slow, &params->slow, sizeof(pool->slow));
 
 	/* Validate only known flags were used */
 	if (pool->p.flags & ~(PP_FLAG_ALL))
@@ -388,8 +389,8 @@ static void page_pool_set_pp_info(struct page_pool *pool,
 	 * the overhead is negligible.
 	 */
 	page_pool_fragment_page(page, 1);
-	if (pool->p.init_callback)
-		pool->p.init_callback(page, pool->p.init_arg);
+	if (pool->slow.init_callback)
+		pool->slow.init_callback(page, pool->slow.init_arg);
 }
 
 static void page_pool_clear_pp_info(struct page *page)