diff --git a/drivers/gpu/ion/ion_iommu_heap.c b/drivers/gpu/ion/ion_iommu_heap.c
index 53d853d7825..bc9bddd837a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/ion/ion_iommu_heap.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/ion/ion_iommu_heap.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <asm/page.h>
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
 #include <mach/iommu_domains.h>
+#include <trace/events/kmem.h>
 
 struct ion_iommu_heap {
 	struct ion_heap heap;
@@ -83,9 +84,13 @@ static struct page_info *alloc_largest_available(unsigned long size,
 		} else {
 			gfp |= GFP_KERNEL;
 		}
+		trace_alloc_pages_iommu_start(gfp, orders[i]);
 		page = alloc_pages(gfp, orders[i]);
-		if (!page)
+		trace_alloc_pages_iommu_end(gfp, orders[i]);
+		if (!page) {
+			trace_alloc_pages_iommu_fail(gfp, orders[i]);
 			continue;
+		}
 
 		info = kmalloc(sizeof(struct page_info), GFP_KERNEL);
 		info->page = page;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/ion/ion_system_heap.c b/drivers/gpu/ion/ion_system_heap.c
index 02f6d937459..4e9f55c791c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/ion/ion_system_heap.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/ion/ion_system_heap.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
 #include <linux/msm_ion.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
+#include <trace/events/kmem.h>
 
 static atomic_t system_heap_allocated;
 static atomic_t system_contig_heap_allocated;
@@ -85,9 +86,13 @@ static struct page *alloc_buffer_page(struct ion_system_heap *heap,
 
 		if (order > 4)
 			gfp_flags = high_order_gfp_flags;
+		trace_alloc_pages_sys_start(gfp_flags, order);
 		page = alloc_pages(gfp_flags, order);
-		if (!page)
+		trace_alloc_pages_sys_end(gfp_flags, order);
+		if (!page) {
+			trace_alloc_pages_sys_fail(gfp_flags, order);
 			return 0;
+		}
 		sg_init_table(&sg, 1);
 		sg_set_page(&sg, page, PAGE_SIZE << order, 0);
 		dma_sync_sg_for_device(NULL, &sg, 1, DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
diff --git a/include/trace/events/kmem.h b/include/trace/events/kmem.h
index a1da44f95f2..e76e8225706 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/kmem.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/kmem.h
@@ -495,6 +495,70 @@ DEFINE_EVENT(migrate_pages, migrate_pages_end,
 	TP_ARGS(mode)
 );
 
+DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(ion_alloc_pages,
+
+	TP_PROTO(gfp_t gfp_flags,
+		unsigned int order),
+
+	TP_ARGS(gfp_flags, order),
+
+	TP_STRUCT__entry(
+		__field(gfp_t, gfp_flags)
+		__field(unsigned int, order)
+		),
+
+	TP_fast_assign(
+		__entry->gfp_flags = gfp_flags;
+		__entry->order = order;
+		),
+
+	TP_printk("gfp_flags=%s order=%d",
+		show_gfp_flags(__entry->gfp_flags),
+		__entry->order)
+	);
+
+DEFINE_EVENT(ion_alloc_pages, alloc_pages_iommu_start,
+	TP_PROTO(gfp_t gfp_flags,
+		unsigned int order),
+
+	TP_ARGS(gfp_flags, order)
+	);
+
+DEFINE_EVENT(ion_alloc_pages, alloc_pages_iommu_end,
+	TP_PROTO(gfp_t gfp_flags,
+		unsigned int order),
+
+	TP_ARGS(gfp_flags, order)
+	);
+
+DEFINE_EVENT(ion_alloc_pages, alloc_pages_iommu_fail,
+	TP_PROTO(gfp_t gfp_flags,
+		unsigned int order),
+
+	TP_ARGS(gfp_flags, order)
+	);
+
+DEFINE_EVENT(ion_alloc_pages, alloc_pages_sys_start,
+	TP_PROTO(gfp_t gfp_flags,
+		unsigned int order),
+
+	TP_ARGS(gfp_flags, order)
+	);
+
+DEFINE_EVENT(ion_alloc_pages, alloc_pages_sys_end,
+	TP_PROTO(gfp_t gfp_flags,
+		unsigned int order),
+
+	TP_ARGS(gfp_flags, order)
+	);
+
+DEFINE_EVENT(ion_alloc_pages, alloc_pages_sys_fail,
+	TP_PROTO(gfp_t gfp_flags,
+		unsigned int order),
+
+	TP_ARGS(gfp_flags, order)
+	);
+
 #endif /* _TRACE_KMEM_H */
 
 /* This part must be outside protection */