diff --git a/drivers/bus/pci/bus_pci_driver.h b/drivers/bus/pci/bus_pci_driver.h
index be32263a82..6ac25546cf 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/pci/bus_pci_driver.h
+++ b/drivers/bus/pci/bus_pci_driver.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ enum rte_pci_kernel_driver {
 	RTE_PCI_KDRV_NIC_UIO,      /* nic_uio for FreeBSD */
 	RTE_PCI_KDRV_NONE,         /* no attached driver */
 	RTE_PCI_KDRV_NET_UIO,      /* NetUIO for Windows */
+	RTE_PCI_KDRV_VFIO_IOMMUFD, /* VFIO IOMMUFD for Linux */
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c b/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c
index 3d237398d9..1a37f5de22 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c
@@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ rte_pci_map_device(struct rte_pci_device *dev)
 #ifdef VFIO_PRESENT
 		if (pci_vfio_is_enabled())
 			ret = pci_vfio_map_resource(dev);
+#endif
+		break;
+	case RTE_PCI_KDRV_VFIO_IOMMUFD:
+#ifdef VFIO_IOMMUFD_PRESENT
+		if (pci_iommufd_is_enabled())
+			ret = pci_vfio_map_resource(dev);
 #endif
 		break;
 	case RTE_PCI_KDRV_IGB_UIO:
@@ -94,6 +100,12 @@ rte_pci_unmap_device(struct rte_pci_device *dev)
 #ifdef VFIO_PRESENT
 		if (pci_vfio_is_enabled())
 			pci_vfio_unmap_resource(dev);
+#endif
+		break;
+	case RTE_PCI_KDRV_VFIO_IOMMUFD:
+#ifdef VFIO_IOMMUFD_PRESENT
+		if (pci_iommufd_is_enabled())
+			pci_vfio_unmap_resource(dev);
 #endif
 		break;
 	case RTE_PCI_KDRV_IGB_UIO:
@@ -645,6 +657,7 @@ int rte_pci_read_config(const struct rte_pci_device *device,
 		return pci_uio_read_config(intr_handle, buf, len, offset);
 #ifdef VFIO_PRESENT
 	case RTE_PCI_KDRV_VFIO:
+	case RTE_PCI_KDRV_VFIO_IOMMUFD:
 		return pci_vfio_read_config(device, buf, len, offset);
 #endif
 	default:
@@ -669,6 +682,7 @@ int rte_pci_write_config(const struct rte_pci_device *device,
 		return pci_uio_write_config(intr_handle, buf, len, offset);
 #ifdef VFIO_PRESENT
 	case RTE_PCI_KDRV_VFIO:
+	case RTE_PCI_KDRV_VFIO_IOMMUFD:
 		return pci_vfio_write_config(device, buf, len, offset);
 #endif
 	default:
diff --git a/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_init.h b/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_init.h
index a4d37c0d0a..a096bc245b 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_init.h
+++ b/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_init.h
@@ -79,4 +79,8 @@ int pci_vfio_is_enabled(void);
 
 #endif
 
+#ifdef VFIO_IOMMUFD_PRESENT
+int pci_iommufd_is_enabled(void);
+#endif
+
 #endif /* EAL_PCI_INIT_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c b/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c
index 3f3201daf2..97032231d7 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 #include <bus_driver.h>
 #include <rte_spinlock.h>
 #include <rte_tailq.h>
+#ifdef VFIO_IOMMUFD_PRESENT
+#include <rte_iommufd.h>
+#endif
 
 #include "eal_filesystem.h"
 
@@ -783,10 +786,21 @@ pci_vfio_map_resource_primary(struct rte_pci_device *dev)
 	snprintf(pci_addr, sizeof(pci_addr), PCI_PRI_FMT,
 			loc->domain, loc->bus, loc->devid, loc->function);
 
-	ret = rte_vfio_setup_device(rte_pci_get_sysfs_path(), pci_addr,
-					&vfio_dev_fd, &device_info);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
+#ifdef VFIO_IOMMUFD_PRESENT
+	if (dev->kdrv == RTE_PCI_KDRV_VFIO_IOMMUFD) {
+		ret = rte_vfio_iommufd_setup_device(rte_pci_get_sysfs_path(), pci_addr,
+						    &vfio_dev_fd, &device_info);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+	} else {
+#endif
+		ret = rte_vfio_setup_device(rte_pci_get_sysfs_path(), pci_addr,
+					    &vfio_dev_fd, &device_info);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+#ifdef VFIO_IOMMUFD_PRESENT
+	}
+#endif
 
 	if (rte_intr_dev_fd_set(dev->intr_handle, vfio_dev_fd))
 		goto err_vfio_dev_fd;
@@ -1148,12 +1162,24 @@ pci_vfio_unmap_resource_primary(struct rte_pci_device *dev)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	ret = rte_vfio_release_device(rte_pci_get_sysfs_path(), pci_addr,
-				      vfio_dev_fd);
-	if (ret < 0) {
-		RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Cannot release VFIO device\n");
-		return ret;
+#ifdef VFIO_IOMMUFD_PRESENT
+	if (dev->kdrv == RTE_PCI_KDRV_VFIO_IOMMUFD) {
+		ret = rte_vfio_iommufd_release_device(pci_addr, vfio_dev_fd);
+		if (ret < 0) {
+			RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Cannot release VFIO device\n");
+			return ret;
+		}
+	} else {
+#endif
+		ret = rte_vfio_release_device(rte_pci_get_sysfs_path(), pci_addr,
+					      vfio_dev_fd);
+		if (ret < 0) {
+			RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Cannot release VFIO device\n");
+			return ret;
+		}
+#ifdef VFIO_IOMMUFD_PRESENT
 	}
+#endif
 
 	vfio_res_list =
 		RTE_TAILQ_CAST(rte_vfio_tailq.head, mapped_pci_res_list);
@@ -1327,3 +1353,11 @@ pci_vfio_is_enabled(void)
 	return rte_vfio_is_enabled("vfio_pci");
 }
 #endif
+
+#ifdef VFIO_IOMMUFD_PRESENT
+int
+pci_iommufd_is_enabled(void)
+{
+	return rte_iommufd_is_enabled("iommufd");
+}
+#endif
