diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
index 5fbf0c1f7433..15e21dbffb16 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
+++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
@@ -2609,6 +2609,20 @@ static int vfio_iommu_migration_build_caps(struct vfio_iommu *iommu,
 	return vfio_info_add_capability(caps, &cap_mig.header, sizeof(cap_mig));
 }
 
+static int vfio_iommu_dma_avail_build_caps(struct vfio_iommu *iommu,
+					   struct vfio_info_cap *caps)
+{
+	struct vfio_iommu_type1_info_dma_avail cap_dma_avail;
+
+	cap_dma_avail.header.id = VFIO_IOMMU_TYPE1_INFO_DMA_AVAIL;
+	cap_dma_avail.header.version = 1;
+
+	cap_dma_avail.avail = iommu->dma_avail;
+
+	return vfio_info_add_capability(caps, &cap_dma_avail.header,
+					sizeof(cap_dma_avail));
+}
+
 static int vfio_iommu_type1_get_info(struct vfio_iommu *iommu,
 				     unsigned long arg)
 {
@@ -2641,6 +2655,9 @@ static int vfio_iommu_type1_get_info(struct vfio_iommu *iommu,
 
 	ret = vfio_iommu_migration_build_caps(iommu, &caps);
 
+	if (!ret)
+		ret = vfio_iommu_dma_avail_build_caps(iommu, &caps);
+
 	if (!ret)
 		ret = vfio_iommu_iova_build_caps(iommu, &caps);
 
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h b/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h
index 920470502329..3891e03d3af0 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h
@@ -1039,6 +1039,21 @@ struct vfio_iommu_type1_info_cap_migration {
 	__u64	max_dirty_bitmap_size;		/* in bytes */
 };
 
+/*
+ * The DMA available capability allows to report the current number of
+ * simultaneously outstanding DMA mappings that are allowed.
+ *
+ * The structure below defines version 1 of this capability.
+ *
+ * avail: specifies the current number of outstanding DMA mappings allowed.
+ */
+#define VFIO_IOMMU_TYPE1_INFO_DMA_AVAIL 3
+
+struct vfio_iommu_type1_info_dma_avail {
+	struct	vfio_info_cap_header header;
+	__u32	avail;
+};
+
 #define VFIO_IOMMU_GET_INFO _IO(VFIO_TYPE, VFIO_BASE + 12)
 
 /**