diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
index f9a21a891aa4..b6370225dcb5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
@@ -677,6 +677,80 @@ last_request_on_engine(struct i915_timeline *timeline,
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+struct context_barrier_task {
+	struct i915_active base;
+	void (*task)(void *data);
+	void *data;
+};
+
+static void cb_retire(struct i915_active *base)
+{
+	struct context_barrier_task *cb = container_of(base, typeof(*cb), base);
+
+	if (cb->task)
+		cb->task(cb->data);
+
+	i915_active_fini(&cb->base);
+	kfree(cb);
+}
+
+I915_SELFTEST_DECLARE(static unsigned long context_barrier_inject_fault);
+static int context_barrier_task(struct i915_gem_context *ctx,
+				unsigned long engines,
+				void (*task)(void *data),
+				void *data)
+{
+	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = ctx->i915;
+	struct context_barrier_task *cb;
+	struct intel_context *ce;
+	intel_wakeref_t wakeref;
+	int err = 0;
+
+	lockdep_assert_held(&i915->drm.struct_mutex);
+	GEM_BUG_ON(!task);
+
+	cb = kmalloc(sizeof(*cb), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!cb)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	i915_active_init(i915, &cb->base, cb_retire);
+	i915_active_acquire(&cb->base);
+
+	wakeref = intel_runtime_pm_get(i915);
+	list_for_each_entry(ce, &ctx->active_engines, active_link) {
+		struct intel_engine_cs *engine = ce->engine;
+		struct i915_request *rq;
+
+		if (!(ce->engine->mask & engines))
+			continue;
+
+		if (I915_SELFTEST_ONLY(context_barrier_inject_fault &
+				       engine->mask)) {
+			err = -ENXIO;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		rq = i915_request_alloc(engine, ctx);
+		if (IS_ERR(rq)) {
+			err = PTR_ERR(rq);
+			break;
+		}
+
+		err = i915_active_ref(&cb->base, rq->fence.context, rq);
+		i915_request_add(rq);
+		if (err)
+			break;
+	}
+	intel_runtime_pm_put(i915, wakeref);
+
+	cb->task = err ? NULL : task; /* caller needs to unwind instead */
+	cb->data = data;
+
+	i915_active_release(&cb->base);
+
+	return err;
+}
+
 int i915_gem_switch_to_kernel_context(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 				      unsigned long mask)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_gem_context.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_gem_context.c
index 5b8614b2fbe4..4399ef9ebf15 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_gem_context.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_gem_context.c
@@ -1594,10 +1594,116 @@ out_unlock:
 	return err;
 }
 
+static void mock_barrier_task(void *data)
+{
+	unsigned int *counter = data;
+
+	++*counter;
+}
+
+static int mock_context_barrier(void *arg)
+{
+#undef pr_fmt
+#define pr_fmt(x) "context_barrier_task():" # x
+	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = arg;
+	struct i915_gem_context *ctx;
+	struct i915_request *rq;
+	intel_wakeref_t wakeref;
+	unsigned int counter;
+	int err;
+
+	/*
+	 * The context barrier provides us with a callback after it emits
+	 * a request; useful for retiring old state after loading new.
+	 */
+
+	mutex_lock(&i915->drm.struct_mutex);
+
+	ctx = mock_context(i915, "mock");
+	if (IS_ERR(ctx)) {
+		err = PTR_ERR(ctx);
+		goto unlock;
+	}
+
+	counter = 0;
+	err = context_barrier_task(ctx, 0, mock_barrier_task, &counter);
+	if (err) {
+		pr_err("Failed at line %d, err=%d\n", __LINE__, err);
+		goto out;
+	}
+	if (counter == 0) {
+		pr_err("Did not retire immediately with 0 engines\n");
+		err = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	counter = 0;
+	err = context_barrier_task(ctx,
+				   ALL_ENGINES, mock_barrier_task, &counter);
+	if (err) {
+		pr_err("Failed at line %d, err=%d\n", __LINE__, err);
+		goto out;
+	}
+	if (counter == 0) {
+		pr_err("Did not retire immediately for all inactive engines\n");
+		err = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	rq = ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
+	with_intel_runtime_pm(i915, wakeref)
+		rq = i915_request_alloc(i915->engine[RCS0], ctx);
+	if (IS_ERR(rq)) {
+		pr_err("Request allocation failed!\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+	i915_request_add(rq);
+	GEM_BUG_ON(list_empty(&ctx->active_engines));
+
+	counter = 0;
+	context_barrier_inject_fault = BIT(RCS0);
+	err = context_barrier_task(ctx,
+				   ALL_ENGINES, mock_barrier_task, &counter);
+	context_barrier_inject_fault = 0;
+	if (err == -ENXIO)
+		err = 0;
+	else
+		pr_err("Did not hit fault injection!\n");
+	if (counter != 0) {
+		pr_err("Invoked callback on error!\n");
+		err = -EIO;
+	}
+	if (err)
+		goto out;
+
+	counter = 0;
+	err = context_barrier_task(ctx,
+				   ALL_ENGINES, mock_barrier_task, &counter);
+	if (err) {
+		pr_err("Failed at line %d, err=%d\n", __LINE__, err);
+		goto out;
+	}
+	mock_device_flush(i915);
+	if (counter == 0) {
+		pr_err("Did not retire on each active engines\n");
+		err = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+out:
+	mock_context_close(ctx);
+unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&i915->drm.struct_mutex);
+	return err;
+#undef pr_fmt
+#define pr_fmt(x) x
+}
+
 int i915_gem_context_mock_selftests(void)
 {
 	static const struct i915_subtest tests[] = {
 		SUBTEST(igt_switch_to_kernel_context),
+		SUBTEST(mock_context_barrier),
 	};
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915;
 	int err;