diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Makefile
index ab4289d1c991..5d2039f0c734 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Makefile
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ tegra-drm-y := \
 	uapi.o \
 	submit.o \
 	gather_bo.o \
+	firewall.o \
 	gem.o \
 	fb.o \
 	dp.o \
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/firewall.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/firewall.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1824d2db0e2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/firewall.c
@@ -0,0 +1,254 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+/* Copyright (c) 2010-2020 NVIDIA Corporation */
+
+#include "drm.h"
+#include "submit.h"
+#include "uapi.h"
+
+struct tegra_drm_firewall {
+	struct tegra_drm_submit_data *submit;
+	struct tegra_drm_client *client;
+	u32 *data;
+	u32 pos;
+	u32 end;
+	u32 class;
+};
+
+static int fw_next(struct tegra_drm_firewall *fw, u32 *word)
+{
+	if (fw->pos == fw->end)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	*word = fw->data[fw->pos++];
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static bool fw_check_addr_valid(struct tegra_drm_firewall *fw, u32 offset)
+{
+	u32 i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < fw->submit->num_used_mappings; i++) {
+		struct tegra_drm_mapping *m = fw->submit->used_mappings[i].mapping;
+
+		if (offset >= m->iova && offset <= m->iova_end)
+			return true;
+	}
+
+	return false;
+}
+
+static int fw_check_reg(struct tegra_drm_firewall *fw, u32 offset)
+{
+	bool is_addr;
+	u32 word;
+	int err;
+
+	err = fw_next(fw, &word);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	if (!fw->client->ops->is_addr_reg)
+		return 0;
+
+	is_addr = fw->client->ops->is_addr_reg(fw->client->base.dev, fw->class,
+					       offset);
+
+	if (!is_addr)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (!fw_check_addr_valid(fw, word))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int fw_check_regs_seq(struct tegra_drm_firewall *fw, u32 offset,
+			     u32 count, bool incr)
+{
+	u32 i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+		if (fw_check_reg(fw, offset))
+			return -EINVAL;
+
+		if (incr)
+			offset++;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int fw_check_regs_mask(struct tegra_drm_firewall *fw, u32 offset,
+			      u16 mask)
+{
+	unsigned long bmask = mask;
+	unsigned int bit;
+
+	for_each_set_bit(bit, &bmask, 16) {
+		if (fw_check_reg(fw, offset+bit))
+			return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int fw_check_regs_imm(struct tegra_drm_firewall *fw, u32 offset)
+{
+	bool is_addr;
+
+	is_addr = fw->client->ops->is_addr_reg(fw->client->base.dev, fw->class,
+					       offset);
+	if (is_addr)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int fw_check_class(struct tegra_drm_firewall *fw, u32 class)
+{
+	if (!fw->client->ops->is_valid_class) {
+		if (class == fw->client->base.class)
+			return 0;
+		else
+			return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	if (!fw->client->ops->is_valid_class(class))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+enum {
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_SETCLASS  = 0x00,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_INCR      = 0x01,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_NONINCR   = 0x02,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_MASK      = 0x03,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_IMM       = 0x04,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_RESTART   = 0x05,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_GATHER    = 0x06,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_SETSTRMID = 0x07,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_SETAPPID  = 0x08,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_SETPYLD   = 0x09,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_INCR_W    = 0x0a,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_NONINCR_W = 0x0b,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_GATHER_W  = 0x0c,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_RESTART_W = 0x0d,
+	HOST1X_OPCODE_EXTEND    = 0x0e,
+};
+
+int tegra_drm_fw_validate(struct tegra_drm_client *client, u32 *data, u32 start,
+			  u32 words, struct tegra_drm_submit_data *submit,
+			  u32 *job_class)
+{
+	struct tegra_drm_firewall fw = {
+		.submit = submit,
+		.client = client,
+		.data = data,
+		.pos = start,
+		.end = start+words,
+		.class = *job_class,
+	};
+	bool payload_valid = false;
+	u32 payload;
+	int err;
+
+	while (fw.pos != fw.end) {
+		u32 word, opcode, offset, count, mask, class;
+
+		err = fw_next(&fw, &word);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
+
+		opcode = (word & 0xf0000000) >> 28;
+
+		switch (opcode) {
+		case HOST1X_OPCODE_SETCLASS:
+			offset = word >> 16 & 0xfff;
+			mask = word & 0x3f;
+			class = (word >> 6) & 0x3ff;
+			err = fw_check_class(&fw, class);
+			fw.class = class;
+			*job_class = class;
+			if (!err)
+				err = fw_check_regs_mask(&fw, offset, mask);
+			if (err)
+				dev_warn(client->base.dev,
+					 "illegal SETCLASS(offset=0x%x, mask=0x%x, class=0x%x) at word %u",
+					 offset, mask, class, fw.pos-1);
+			break;
+		case HOST1X_OPCODE_INCR:
+			offset = (word >> 16) & 0xfff;
+			count = word & 0xffff;
+			err = fw_check_regs_seq(&fw, offset, count, true);
+			if (err)
+				dev_warn(client->base.dev,
+					 "illegal INCR(offset=0x%x, count=%u) in class 0x%x at word %u",
+					 offset, count, fw.class, fw.pos-1);
+			break;
+		case HOST1X_OPCODE_NONINCR:
+			offset = (word >> 16) & 0xfff;
+			count = word & 0xffff;
+			err = fw_check_regs_seq(&fw, offset, count, false);
+			if (err)
+				dev_warn(client->base.dev,
+					 "illegal NONINCR(offset=0x%x, count=%u) in class 0x%x at word %u",
+					 offset, count, fw.class, fw.pos-1);
+			break;
+		case HOST1X_OPCODE_MASK:
+			offset = (word >> 16) & 0xfff;
+			mask = word & 0xffff;
+			err = fw_check_regs_mask(&fw, offset, mask);
+			if (err)
+				dev_warn(client->base.dev,
+					 "illegal MASK(offset=0x%x, mask=0x%x) in class 0x%x at word %u",
+					 offset, mask, fw.class, fw.pos-1);
+			break;
+		case HOST1X_OPCODE_IMM:
+			/* IMM cannot reasonably be used to write a pointer */
+			offset = (word >> 16) & 0xfff;
+			err = fw_check_regs_imm(&fw, offset);
+			if (err)
+				dev_warn(client->base.dev,
+					 "illegal IMM(offset=0x%x) in class 0x%x at word %u",
+					 offset, fw.class, fw.pos-1);
+			break;
+		case HOST1X_OPCODE_SETPYLD:
+			payload = word & 0xffff;
+			payload_valid = true;
+			break;
+		case HOST1X_OPCODE_INCR_W:
+			if (!payload_valid)
+				return -EINVAL;
+
+			offset = word & 0x3fffff;
+			err = fw_check_regs_seq(&fw, offset, payload, true);
+			if (err)
+				dev_warn(client->base.dev,
+					 "illegal INCR_W(offset=0x%x) in class 0x%x at word %u",
+					 offset, fw.class, fw.pos-1);
+			break;
+		case HOST1X_OPCODE_NONINCR_W:
+			if (!payload_valid)
+				return -EINVAL;
+
+			offset = word & 0x3fffff;
+			err = fw_check_regs_seq(&fw, offset, payload, false);
+			if (err)
+				dev_warn(client->base.dev,
+					 "illegal NONINCR(offset=0x%x) in class 0x%x at word %u",
+					 offset, fw.class, fw.pos-1);
+			break;
+		default:
+			dev_warn(client->base.dev, "illegal opcode at word %u",
+				 fw.pos-1);
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+
+		if (err)
+			return err;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/submit.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/submit.c
index 0225706e3163..c53b7207c478 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/submit.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/submit.c
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ static int submit_get_syncpt(struct tegra_drm_context *context, struct host1x_jo
 static int submit_job_add_gather(struct host1x_job *job, struct tegra_drm_context *context,
 				 struct drm_tegra_submit_cmd_gather_uptr *cmd,
 				 struct gather_bo *bo, u32 *offset,
-				 struct tegra_drm_submit_data *job_data)
+				 struct tegra_drm_submit_data *job_data, u32 *class)
 {
 	u32 next_offset;
 
@@ -258,6 +258,12 @@ static int submit_job_add_gather(struct host1x_job *job, struct tegra_drm_contex
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	if (tegra_drm_fw_validate(context->client, bo->gather_data, *offset,
+				  cmd->words, job_data, class)) {
+		SUBMIT_ERR(context, "job was rejected by firewall");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	host1x_job_add_gather(job, &bo->base, cmd->words, *offset * 4);
 
 	*offset = next_offset;
@@ -311,7 +317,7 @@ submit_create_job(struct tegra_drm_context *context, struct gather_bo *bo,
 
 		if (cmd->type == DRM_TEGRA_SUBMIT_CMD_GATHER_UPTR) {
 			err = submit_job_add_gather(job, context, &cmd->gather_uptr, bo,
-						    &gather_offset, job_data);
+						    &gather_offset, job_data, &class);
 			if (err)
 				goto free_job;
 		} else if (cmd->type == DRM_TEGRA_SUBMIT_CMD_WAIT_SYNCPT) {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/submit.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/submit.h
index 0a165e9e4bda..cf6a2f0a29fc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/submit.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/submit.h
@@ -14,4 +14,8 @@ struct tegra_drm_submit_data {
 	u32 num_used_mappings;
 };
 
+int tegra_drm_fw_validate(struct tegra_drm_client *client, u32 *data, u32 start,
+			  u32 words, struct tegra_drm_submit_data *submit,
+			  u32 *job_class);
+
 #endif
