diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
index b47142723119..f47777582ce5 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
@@ -851,4 +851,12 @@ unsigned int virtqueue_get_vring_size(struct virtqueue *_vq)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_get_vring_size);
 
+bool virtqueue_is_broken(struct virtqueue *_vq)
+{
+	struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
+
+	return vq->broken;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_is_broken);
+
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio.h b/include/linux/virtio.h
index 9b4de15fcb2f..e4abb84199be 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio.h
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ void *virtqueue_detach_unused_buf(struct virtqueue *vq);
 
 unsigned int virtqueue_get_vring_size(struct virtqueue *vq);
 
+bool virtqueue_is_broken(struct virtqueue *vq);
+
 /**
  * virtio_device - representation of a device using virtio
  * @index: unique position on the virtio bus