diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c
index 2920f9a279e1..e10a04e7c4e9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c
@@ -1844,6 +1844,9 @@ static int ttm_bo_swapout(struct ttm_mem_shrink *shrink)
 	 * anyone tries to access a ttm page.
 	 */
 
+	if (bo->bdev->driver->swap_notify)
+		bo->bdev->driver->swap_notify(bo);
+
 	ret = ttm_tt_swapout(bo->ttm, bo->persistant_swap_storage);
 out:
 
diff --git a/include/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_driver.h b/include/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_driver.h
index ff7664e0c3cd..4c4e0f8375b3 100644
--- a/include/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_driver.h
+++ b/include/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_driver.h
@@ -353,6 +353,11 @@ struct ttm_bo_driver {
 	/* notify the driver we are taking a fault on this BO
 	 * and have reserved it */
 	void (*fault_reserve_notify)(struct ttm_buffer_object *bo);
+
+	/**
+	 * notify the driver that we're about to swap out this bo
+	 */
+	void (*swap_notify) (struct ttm_buffer_object *bo);
 };
 
 /**