diff --git a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/command_submission.c b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/command_submission.c
index a0846880400c..b373a52a47a7 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/command_submission.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/command_submission.c
@@ -152,8 +152,17 @@ free:
 
 void hl_fence_put(struct hl_fence *fence)
 {
-	if (fence)
-		kref_put(&fence->refcount, hl_fence_release);
+	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(fence))
+		return;
+	kref_put(&fence->refcount, hl_fence_release);
+}
+
+void hl_fences_put(struct hl_fence **fence, int len)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < len; i++, fence++)
+		hl_fence_put(*fence);
 }
 
 void hl_fence_get(struct hl_fence *fence)
@@ -1896,61 +1905,76 @@ out:
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static int _hl_cs_wait_ioctl(struct hl_device *hdev, struct hl_ctx *ctx,
-				u64 timeout_us, u64 seq,
-				enum hl_cs_wait_status *status, s64 *timestamp)
+static int hl_wait_for_fence(struct hl_ctx *ctx, u64 seq, struct hl_fence *fence,
+				enum hl_cs_wait_status *status, u64 timeout_us,
+				s64 *timestamp)
 {
-	struct hl_fence *fence;
-	unsigned long timeout;
-	int rc = 0;
+	struct hl_device *hdev = ctx->hdev;
 	long completion_rc;
+	int rc = 0;
 
-	if (timestamp)
-		*timestamp = 0;
-
-	if (timeout_us == MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT)
-		timeout = timeout_us;
-	else
-		timeout = usecs_to_jiffies(timeout_us);
-
-	hl_ctx_get(hdev, ctx);
-
-	fence = hl_ctx_get_fence(ctx, seq);
 	if (IS_ERR(fence)) {
 		rc = PTR_ERR(fence);
 		if (rc == -EINVAL)
 			dev_notice_ratelimited(hdev->dev,
 				"Can't wait on CS %llu because current CS is at seq %llu\n",
 				seq, ctx->cs_sequence);
-	} else if (fence) {
-		if (!timeout_us)
-			completion_rc = completion_done(&fence->completion);
-		else
-			completion_rc =
-				wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout(
-					&fence->completion, timeout);
-
-		if (completion_rc > 0) {
-			*status = CS_WAIT_STATUS_COMPLETED;
-			if (timestamp)
-				*timestamp = ktime_to_ns(fence->timestamp);
-		} else {
-			*status = CS_WAIT_STATUS_BUSY;
-		}
-
-		if (fence->error == -ETIMEDOUT)
-			rc = -ETIMEDOUT;
-		else if (fence->error == -EIO)
-			rc = -EIO;
-
-		hl_fence_put(fence);
-	} else {
-		dev_dbg(hdev->dev,
-			"Can't wait on seq %llu because current CS is at seq %llu (Fence is gone)\n",
-			seq, ctx->cs_sequence);
-		*status = CS_WAIT_STATUS_GONE;
+		return rc;
 	}
 
+	if (!fence) {
+		dev_dbg(hdev->dev,
+			"Can't wait on seq %llu because current CS is at seq %llu (Fence is gone)\n",
+				seq, ctx->cs_sequence);
+
+		*status = CS_WAIT_STATUS_GONE;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	if (!timeout_us) {
+		completion_rc = completion_done(&fence->completion);
+	} else {
+		unsigned long timeout;
+
+		timeout = (timeout_us == MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT) ?
+				timeout_us : usecs_to_jiffies(timeout_us);
+		completion_rc =
+			wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout(
+				&fence->completion, timeout);
+	}
+
+	if (completion_rc > 0) {
+		*status = CS_WAIT_STATUS_COMPLETED;
+		if (timestamp)
+			*timestamp = ktime_to_ns(fence->timestamp);
+	} else {
+		*status = CS_WAIT_STATUS_BUSY;
+	}
+
+	if (fence->error == -ETIMEDOUT)
+		rc = -ETIMEDOUT;
+	else if (fence->error == -EIO)
+		rc = -EIO;
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int _hl_cs_wait_ioctl(struct hl_device *hdev, struct hl_ctx *ctx,
+				u64 timeout_us, u64 seq,
+				enum hl_cs_wait_status *status, s64 *timestamp)
+{
+	struct hl_fence *fence;
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	if (timestamp)
+		*timestamp = 0;
+
+	hl_ctx_get(hdev, ctx);
+
+	fence = hl_ctx_get_fence(ctx, seq);
+
+	rc = hl_wait_for_fence(ctx, seq, fence, status, timeout_us, timestamp);
+	hl_fence_put(fence);
 	hl_ctx_put(ctx);
 
 	return rc;
diff --git a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/context.c b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/context.c
index 19b6b045219e..1001c65c5e7a 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/context.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/context.c
@@ -229,31 +229,66 @@ int hl_ctx_put(struct hl_ctx *ctx)
 	return kref_put(&ctx->refcount, hl_ctx_do_release);
 }
 
-struct hl_fence *hl_ctx_get_fence(struct hl_ctx *ctx, u64 seq)
+/* this function shall be called with cs_lock locked */
+static struct hl_fence *hl_ctx_get_fence_locked(struct hl_ctx *ctx, u64 seq)
 {
 	struct asic_fixed_properties *asic_prop = &ctx->hdev->asic_prop;
 	struct hl_fence *fence;
 
-	spin_lock(&ctx->cs_lock);
-
-	if (seq >= ctx->cs_sequence) {
-		spin_unlock(&ctx->cs_lock);
+	if (seq >= ctx->cs_sequence)
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
-	}
 
-	if (seq + asic_prop->max_pending_cs < ctx->cs_sequence) {
-		spin_unlock(&ctx->cs_lock);
+	if (seq + asic_prop->max_pending_cs < ctx->cs_sequence)
 		return NULL;
-	}
 
 	fence = ctx->cs_pending[seq & (asic_prop->max_pending_cs - 1)];
 	hl_fence_get(fence);
+	return fence;
+}
+
+struct hl_fence *hl_ctx_get_fence(struct hl_ctx *ctx, u64 seq)
+{
+	struct hl_fence *fence;
+
+	spin_lock(&ctx->cs_lock);
+
+	fence = hl_ctx_get_fence_locked(ctx, seq);
 
 	spin_unlock(&ctx->cs_lock);
 
 	return fence;
 }
 
+int hl_ctx_get_fences(struct hl_ctx *ctx, u64 *seq_arr,
+				struct hl_fence **fence, u32 arr_len)
+{
+	struct hl_fence **fence_arr_base = fence;
+	int i, rc = 0;
+
+	spin_lock(&ctx->cs_lock);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < arr_len; i++, fence++) {
+		u64 seq = seq_arr[i];
+
+		*fence = hl_ctx_get_fence_locked(ctx, seq);
+
+		if (IS_ERR(*fence)) {
+			dev_err(ctx->hdev->dev,
+				"Failed to get fence for CS with seq 0x%llx\n",
+					seq);
+			rc = PTR_ERR(*fence);
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	spin_unlock(&ctx->cs_lock);
+
+	if (rc)
+		hl_fences_put(fence_arr_base, i);
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
 /*
  * hl_ctx_mgr_init - initialize the context manager
  *
diff --git a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/habanalabs.h b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/habanalabs.h
index a0f3c580b58b..26f75d070f72 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/habanalabs.h
+++ b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/habanalabs.h
@@ -2645,6 +2645,8 @@ void hl_ctx_do_release(struct kref *ref);
 void hl_ctx_get(struct hl_device *hdev,	struct hl_ctx *ctx);
 int hl_ctx_put(struct hl_ctx *ctx);
 struct hl_fence *hl_ctx_get_fence(struct hl_ctx *ctx, u64 seq);
+int hl_ctx_get_fences(struct hl_ctx *ctx, u64 *seq_arr,
+				struct hl_fence **fence, u32 arr_len);
 void hl_ctx_mgr_init(struct hl_ctx_mgr *mgr);
 void hl_ctx_mgr_fini(struct hl_device *hdev, struct hl_ctx_mgr *mgr);
 
@@ -2692,6 +2694,7 @@ struct hl_cs_job *hl_cs_allocate_job(struct hl_device *hdev,
 void hl_sob_reset_error(struct kref *ref);
 int hl_gen_sob_mask(u16 sob_base, u8 sob_mask, u8 *mask);
 void hl_fence_put(struct hl_fence *fence);
+void hl_fences_put(struct hl_fence **fence, int len);
 void hl_fence_get(struct hl_fence *fence);
 void cs_get(struct hl_cs *cs);
 bool cs_needs_completion(struct hl_cs *cs);