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diff --git a/internal/bufpool/from_owned.go b/internal/bufpool/from_owned.go
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+package bufpool
+
+// FromOwned constructs a Buffer from a caller-owned byte slice. The resulting
+// Buffer does not participate in pooling and will never be returned to the
+// internal pool when released.
+func FromOwned(buf []byte) Buffer {
+	return Buffer{buf: buf, pool: unpooled}
+}