diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.c
index 4a0b7c003477..cb5785dda524 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.c
@@ -1686,6 +1686,14 @@ static u64 access_sw_pio_drain(const struct cntr_entry *entry,
 	return dd->verbs_dev.n_piodrain;
 }
 
+static u64 access_sw_ctx0_seq_drop(const struct cntr_entry *entry,
+				   void *context, int vl, int mode, u64 data)
+{
+	struct hfi1_devdata *dd = context;
+
+	return dd->ctx0_seq_drop;
+}
+
 static u64 access_sw_vtx_wait(const struct cntr_entry *entry,
 			      void *context, int vl, int mode, u64 data)
 {
@@ -4246,6 +4254,8 @@ static struct cntr_entry dev_cntrs[DEV_CNTR_LAST] = {
 			    access_sw_cpu_intr),
 [C_SW_CPU_RCV_LIM] = CNTR_ELEM("RcvLimit", 0, 0, CNTR_NORMAL,
 			    access_sw_cpu_rcv_limit),
+[C_SW_CTX0_SEQ_DROP] = CNTR_ELEM("SeqDrop0", 0, 0, CNTR_NORMAL,
+			    access_sw_ctx0_seq_drop),
 [C_SW_VTX_WAIT] = CNTR_ELEM("vTxWait", 0, 0, CNTR_NORMAL,
 			    access_sw_vtx_wait),
 [C_SW_PIO_WAIT] = CNTR_ELEM("PioWait", 0, 0, CNTR_NORMAL,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.h
index 50b8645d0b87..a88ef2433cea 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.h
@@ -864,6 +864,7 @@ enum {
 	C_DC_PG_STS_TX_MBE_CNT,
 	C_SW_CPU_INTR,
 	C_SW_CPU_RCV_LIM,
+	C_SW_CTX0_SEQ_DROP,
 	C_SW_VTX_WAIT,
 	C_SW_PIO_WAIT,
 	C_SW_PIO_DRAIN,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/driver.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/driver.c
index 72c836b826ca..7aa1aabb7a43 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/driver.c
@@ -710,6 +710,7 @@ static noinline int skip_rcv_packet(struct hfi1_packet *packet, int thread)
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	packet->rcd->dd->ctx0_seq_drop++;
 	/* Set up for the next packet */
 	packet->rhqoff += packet->rsize;
 	if (packet->rhqoff >= packet->maxcnt)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/hfi.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/hfi.h
index 810ef5114772..cf9bc95d8039 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/hfi.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/hfi.h
@@ -1043,6 +1043,8 @@ struct hfi1_devdata {
 
 	char *boardname; /* human readable board info */
 
+	u64 ctx0_seq_drop;
+
 	/* reset value */
 	u64 z_int_counter;
 	u64 z_rcv_limit;