diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic.txt
index 7f4e91b1316b24c6d910dc1b42272400861429fd..df8b0c7540b67e415bd798b3eaf3996d511ddfd3 100644
--- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic.txt
+++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic.txt
@@ -71,3 +71,13 @@ Groups:
   Errors:
     -ENODEV: Getting or setting this register is not yet supported
     -EBUSY: One or more VCPUs are running
+
+  KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_NR_IRQS
+  Attributes:
+    A value describing the number of interrupts (SGI, PPI and SPI) for
+    this GIC instance, ranging from 64 to 1024, in increments of 32.
+
+  Errors:
+    -EINVAL: Value set is out of the expected range
+    -EBUSY: Value has already be set, or GIC has already been initialized
+            with default values.
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h b/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
index 51257fda254b51105abad66b38d03190bea8e67e..09ee408c1a67621e9c052e53492b61ef308de6f8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ struct kvm_arch_memory_slot {
 #define   KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_CPUID_MASK	(0xffULL << KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_CPUID_SHIFT)
 #define   KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_OFFSET_SHIFT	0
 #define   KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_OFFSET_MASK	(0xffffffffULL << KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_OFFSET_SHIFT)
+#define KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_NR_IRQS	3
 
 /* KVM_IRQ_LINE irq field index values */
 #define KVM_ARM_IRQ_TYPE_SHIFT		24
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
index f4ec5a674d058001126861f83a5225d3603d702e..8e38878c87c61dc9145f8950e5b977ee081886d0 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ struct kvm_arch_memory_slot {
 #define   KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_CPUID_MASK	(0xffULL << KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_CPUID_SHIFT)
 #define   KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_OFFSET_SHIFT	0
 #define   KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_OFFSET_MASK	(0xffffffffULL << KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_OFFSET_SHIFT)
+#define KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_NR_IRQS	3
 
 /* KVM_IRQ_LINE irq field index values */
 #define KVM_ARM_IRQ_TYPE_SHIFT		24
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
index ac2b44d58e609a81f6943681a8048b61deb2593b..b6fab0f25f3b64a4a44c0f06a566fc6d90d5541d 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
@@ -2253,6 +2253,36 @@ static int vgic_set_attr(struct kvm_device *dev, struct kvm_device_attr *attr)
 
 		return vgic_attr_regs_access(dev, attr, &reg, true);
 	}
+	case KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_NR_IRQS: {
+		u32 __user *uaddr = (u32 __user *)(long)attr->addr;
+		u32 val;
+		int ret = 0;
+
+		if (get_user(val, uaddr))
+			return -EFAULT;
+
+		/*
+		 * We require:
+		 * - at least 32 SPIs on top of the 16 SGIs and 16 PPIs
+		 * - at most 1024 interrupts
+		 * - a multiple of 32 interrupts
+		 */
+		if (val < (VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS + 32) ||
+		    val > VGIC_MAX_IRQS ||
+		    (val & 31))
+			return -EINVAL;
+
+		mutex_lock(&dev->kvm->lock);
+
+		if (vgic_initialized(dev->kvm) || dev->kvm->arch.vgic.nr_irqs)
+			ret = -EBUSY;
+		else
+			dev->kvm->arch.vgic.nr_irqs = val;
+
+		mutex_unlock(&dev->kvm->lock);
+
+		return ret;
+	}
 
 	}
 
@@ -2289,6 +2319,11 @@ static int vgic_get_attr(struct kvm_device *dev, struct kvm_device_attr *attr)
 		r = put_user(reg, uaddr);
 		break;
 	}
+	case KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_NR_IRQS: {
+		u32 __user *uaddr = (u32 __user *)(long)attr->addr;
+		r = put_user(dev->kvm->arch.vgic.nr_irqs, uaddr);
+		break;
+	}
 
 	}
 
@@ -2325,6 +2360,8 @@ static int vgic_has_attr(struct kvm_device *dev, struct kvm_device_attr *attr)
 	case KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_CPU_REGS:
 		offset = attr->attr & KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_OFFSET_MASK;
 		return vgic_has_attr_regs(vgic_cpu_ranges, offset);
+	case KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_NR_IRQS:
+		return 0;
 	}
 	return -ENXIO;
 }