diff --git a/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c b/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
index 5204fda51da3..7250e30aa93f 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@
 
 #define miscdev_to_fdevice(d) container_of(d, struct fastrpc_device, miscdev)
 
+#define MAX_DSP_PD	64
+#define MIN_FRPC_PGID	1000
+#define MAX_FRPC_PGID	(MIN_FRPC_PGID + MAX_DSP_PD)
+
 static const char *domains[FASTRPC_DEV_MAX] = { "adsp", "mdsp",
 						"sdsp", "cdsp"};
 struct fastrpc_phy_page {
@@ -268,6 +272,7 @@ struct fastrpc_channel_ctx {
 	struct fastrpc_session_ctx session[FASTRPC_MAX_SESSIONS];
 	spinlock_t lock;
 	struct idr ctx_idr;
+	struct ida dsp_pgid_ida;
 	struct list_head users;
 	struct kref refcount;
 	/* Flag if dsp attributes are cached */
@@ -299,6 +304,7 @@ struct fastrpc_user {
 	struct fastrpc_buf *init_mem;
 
 	int tgid;
+	int dsp_pgid;
 	int pd;
 	bool is_secure_dev;
 	/* Lock for lists */
@@ -462,6 +468,7 @@ static void fastrpc_channel_ctx_free(struct kref *ref)
 	struct fastrpc_channel_ctx *cctx;
 
 	cctx = container_of(ref, struct fastrpc_channel_ctx, refcount);
+	ida_destroy(&cctx->dsp_pgid_ida);
 
 	kfree(cctx);
 }
@@ -1114,7 +1121,7 @@ static int fastrpc_invoke_send(struct fastrpc_session_ctx *sctx,
 	int ret;
 
 	cctx = fl->cctx;
-	msg->pid = fl->tgid;
+	msg->pid = fl->dsp_pgid;
 	msg->tid = current->pid;
 
 	if (kernel)
@@ -1292,7 +1299,7 @@ static int fastrpc_init_create_static_process(struct fastrpc_user *fl,
 		}
 	}
 
-	inbuf.pgid = fl->tgid;
+	inbuf.pgid = fl->dsp_pgid;
 	inbuf.namelen = init.namelen;
 	inbuf.pageslen = 0;
 	fl->pd = USER_PD;
@@ -1394,7 +1401,7 @@ static int fastrpc_init_create_process(struct fastrpc_user *fl,
 		goto err;
 	}
 
-	inbuf.pgid = fl->tgid;
+	inbuf.pgid = fl->dsp_pgid;
 	inbuf.namelen = strlen(current->comm) + 1;
 	inbuf.filelen = init.filelen;
 	inbuf.pageslen = 1;
@@ -1503,7 +1510,7 @@ static int fastrpc_release_current_dsp_process(struct fastrpc_user *fl)
 	int tgid = 0;
 	u32 sc;
 
-	tgid = fl->tgid;
+	tgid = fl->dsp_pgid;
 	args[0].ptr = (u64)(uintptr_t) &tgid;
 	args[0].length = sizeof(tgid);
 	args[0].fd = -1;
@@ -1528,6 +1535,9 @@ static int fastrpc_device_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	list_del(&fl->user);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cctx->lock, flags);
 
+	if (fl->dsp_pgid != -1)
+		ida_free(&cctx->dsp_pgid_ida, fl->dsp_pgid);
+
 	if (fl->init_mem)
 		fastrpc_buf_free(fl->init_mem);
 
@@ -1554,6 +1564,19 @@ static int fastrpc_device_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int fastrpc_pgid_alloc(struct fastrpc_channel_ctx *cctx)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+
+	/* allocate unique id between MIN_FRPC_PGID and MAX_FRPC_PGID */
+	ret = ida_alloc_range(&cctx->dsp_pgid_ida, MIN_FRPC_PGID,
+					MAX_FRPC_PGID, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return -1;
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int fastrpc_device_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 {
 	struct fastrpc_channel_ctx *cctx;
@@ -1582,6 +1605,12 @@ static int fastrpc_device_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	fl->cctx = cctx;
 	fl->is_secure_dev = fdevice->secure;
 
+	fl->dsp_pgid = fastrpc_pgid_alloc(cctx);
+	if (fl->dsp_pgid == -1) {
+		dev_dbg(&cctx->rpdev->dev, "too many fastrpc clients, max %u allowed\n", MAX_DSP_PD);
+		return -EUSERS;
+	}
+
 	fl->sctx = fastrpc_session_alloc(cctx);
 	if (!fl->sctx) {
 		dev_err(&cctx->rpdev->dev, "No session available\n");
@@ -1646,7 +1675,7 @@ static int fastrpc_dmabuf_alloc(struct fastrpc_user *fl, char __user *argp)
 static int fastrpc_init_attach(struct fastrpc_user *fl, int pd)
 {
 	struct fastrpc_invoke_args args[1];
-	int tgid = fl->tgid;
+	int tgid = fl->dsp_pgid;
 	u32 sc;
 
 	args[0].ptr = (u64)(uintptr_t) &tgid;
@@ -1802,7 +1831,7 @@ static int fastrpc_req_munmap_impl(struct fastrpc_user *fl, struct fastrpc_buf *
 	int err;
 	u32 sc;
 
-	req_msg.pgid = fl->tgid;
+	req_msg.pgid = fl->dsp_pgid;
 	req_msg.size = buf->size;
 	req_msg.vaddr = buf->raddr;
 
@@ -1888,7 +1917,7 @@ static int fastrpc_req_mmap(struct fastrpc_user *fl, char __user *argp)
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	req_msg.pgid = fl->tgid;
+	req_msg.pgid = fl->dsp_pgid;
 	req_msg.flags = req.flags;
 	req_msg.vaddr = req.vaddrin;
 	req_msg.num = sizeof(pages);
@@ -1978,7 +2007,7 @@ static int fastrpc_req_mem_unmap_impl(struct fastrpc_user *fl, struct fastrpc_me
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	req_msg.pgid = fl->tgid;
+	req_msg.pgid = fl->dsp_pgid;
 	req_msg.len = map->len;
 	req_msg.vaddrin = map->raddr;
 	req_msg.fd = map->fd;
@@ -2031,7 +2060,7 @@ static int fastrpc_req_mem_map(struct fastrpc_user *fl, char __user *argp)
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	req_msg.pgid = fl->tgid;
+	req_msg.pgid = fl->dsp_pgid;
 	req_msg.fd = req.fd;
 	req_msg.offset = req.offset;
 	req_msg.vaddrin = req.vaddrin;
@@ -2375,6 +2404,7 @@ static int fastrpc_rpmsg_probe(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&data->invoke_interrupted_mmaps);
 	spin_lock_init(&data->lock);
 	idr_init(&data->ctx_idr);
+	ida_init(&data->dsp_pgid_ida);
 	data->domain_id = domain_id;
 	data->rpdev = rpdev;
 
