diff --git a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
index 98544c5f86e9..0e15f011f9c8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
+++ b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
@@ -260,6 +260,12 @@ static int __init xen_guest_init(void)
 	xen_domain_type = XEN_HVM_DOMAIN;
 
 	xen_setup_features();
+
+	if (!xen_feature(XENFEAT_grant_map_identity)) {
+		pr_warn("Please upgrade your Xen.\n"
+				"If your platform has any non-coherent DMA devices, they won't work properly.\n");
+	}
+
 	if (xen_feature(XENFEAT_dom0))
 		xen_start_info->flags |= SIF_INITDOMAIN|SIF_PRIVILEGED;
 	else
diff --git a/include/xen/interface/features.h b/include/xen/interface/features.h
index 131a6ccdba25..14334d0161d5 100644
--- a/include/xen/interface/features.h
+++ b/include/xen/interface/features.h
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@
 /* operation as Dom0 is supported */
 #define XENFEAT_dom0                      11
 
+/* Xen also maps grant references at pfn = mfn */
+#define XENFEAT_grant_map_identity        12
+
 #define XENFEAT_NR_SUBMAPS 1
 
 #endif /* __XEN_PUBLIC_FEATURES_H__ */