diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd.c
index e3738d417245..9d04b5975ba8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd.c
@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ static void amdgpu_amdkfd_reset_work(struct work_struct *work)
 
 	reset_context.method = AMD_RESET_METHOD_NONE;
 	reset_context.reset_req_dev = adev;
+	reset_context.src = adev->enable_mes ? AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_MES :
+					       AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_HWS;
 	clear_bit(AMDGPU_NEED_FULL_RESET, &reset_context.flags);
 
 	amdgpu_device_gpu_recover(adev, NULL, &reset_context);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c
index 1a9fda1d20fb..3f492277d7d3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c
@@ -980,6 +980,7 @@ static void amdgpu_debugfs_reset_work(struct work_struct *work)
 
 	reset_context.method = AMD_RESET_METHOD_NONE;
 	reset_context.reset_req_dev = adev;
+	reset_context.src = AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_USER;
 	set_bit(AMDGPU_NEED_FULL_RESET, &reset_context.flags);
 	set_bit(AMDGPU_SKIP_COREDUMP, &reset_context.flags);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_job.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_job.c
index e4742b65032d..cf0c4470ab9c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_job.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_job.c
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ static enum drm_gpu_sched_stat amdgpu_job_timedout(struct drm_sched_job *s_job)
 
 		reset_context.method = AMD_RESET_METHOD_NONE;
 		reset_context.reset_req_dev = adev;
+		reset_context.src = AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_JOB;
 		clear_bit(AMDGPU_NEED_FULL_RESET, &reset_context.flags);
 
 		r = amdgpu_device_gpu_recover(ring->adev, job, &reset_context);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ras.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ras.c
index 8073716bc5ac..12a98f84c676 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ras.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ras.c
@@ -2487,6 +2487,7 @@ static void amdgpu_ras_do_recovery(struct work_struct *work)
 
 		reset_context.method = AMD_RESET_METHOD_NONE;
 		reset_context.reset_req_dev = adev;
+		reset_context.src = AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_RAS;
 
 		/* Perform full reset in fatal error mode */
 		if (!amdgpu_ras_is_poison_mode_supported(ras->adev))
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c
index bfdde772b7ee..9ace00524355 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c
@@ -160,3 +160,39 @@ void amdgpu_device_unlock_reset_domain(struct amdgpu_reset_domain *reset_domain)
 	atomic_set(&reset_domain->in_gpu_reset, 0);
 	up_write(&reset_domain->sem);
 }
+
+void amdgpu_reset_get_desc(struct amdgpu_reset_context *rst_ctxt, char *buf,
+			   size_t len)
+{
+	struct amdgpu_ring *ring;
+
+	if (!buf || !len)
+		return;
+
+	switch (rst_ctxt->src) {
+	case AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_JOB:
+		if (rst_ctxt->job) {
+			ring = amdgpu_job_ring(rst_ctxt->job);
+			snprintf(buf, len, "Reset due to job hang on ring:%s",
+				 ring->name);
+		} else {
+			snprintf(buf, len, "Reset due to job hang");
+		}
+		break;
+	case AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_RAS:
+		strncpy(buf, "Reset due to ras error", len);
+		break;
+	case AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_MES:
+		strncpy(buf, "Reset due to MES hang", len);
+		break;
+	case AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_HWS:
+		strncpy(buf, "Reset due to HWS hang", len);
+		break;
+	case AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_USER:
+		strncpy(buf, "Reset due to HWS hang", len);
+		break;
+	default:
+		strncpy(buf, "Reset source unknown", len);
+		break;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.h
index 5a9cc043b858..f66703408bd6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.h
@@ -36,6 +36,14 @@ enum AMDGPU_RESET_FLAGS {
 	AMDGPU_HOST_FLR = 3,
 };
 
+enum AMDGPU_RESET_SRCS {
+	AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_JOB,
+	AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_RAS,
+	AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_MES,
+	AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_HWS,
+	AMDGPU_RESET_SRC_USER,
+};
+
 struct amdgpu_reset_context {
 	enum amd_reset_method method;
 	struct amdgpu_device *reset_req_dev;
@@ -43,6 +51,7 @@ struct amdgpu_reset_context {
 	struct amdgpu_hive_info *hive;
 	struct list_head *reset_device_list;
 	unsigned long flags;
+	enum AMDGPU_RESET_SRCS src;
 };
 
 struct amdgpu_reset_handler {
@@ -130,6 +139,9 @@ void amdgpu_device_lock_reset_domain(struct amdgpu_reset_domain *reset_domain);
 
 void amdgpu_device_unlock_reset_domain(struct amdgpu_reset_domain *reset_domain);
 
+void amdgpu_reset_get_desc(struct amdgpu_reset_context *rst_ctxt, char *buf,
+			   size_t len);
+
 #define for_each_handler(i, handler, reset_ctl)                  \
 	for (i = 0; (i < AMDGPU_RESET_MAX_HANDLERS) &&           \
 		    (handler = (*reset_ctl->reset_handlers)[i]); \