feat: request UPF to allocate F-TEID #334
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Description
As of 3GPP release 16, the F-TEID should be allocated by the UPF (and not by the SMF). Here we make the necessary changes for the SMF to request the UPF to allocate the F-TEID through PFCP and we remove the F-TEID allocation from the SMF.
Context
From the 3GPP specification referenced below:
Reference