diff --git a/src/amd/common/ac_gpu_info.c b/src/amd/common/ac_gpu_info.c
index c2e440d40a7..4d6592dcdfe 100644
--- a/src/amd/common/ac_gpu_info.c
+++ b/src/amd/common/ac_gpu_info.c
@@ -1179,6 +1179,10 @@ ac_query_gpu_info(int fd, void *dev_p, struct radeon_info *info,
    info->gart_page_size = device_info.gart_page_size;
 
    info->gfx_ib_pad_with_type2 = info->gfx_level == GFX6;
+
+   /* GFX6 supports IB2, but not chaining inside IB2. See waCpIb2ChainingUnsupported in PAL */
+   info->can_chain_ib2 = info->gfx_level >= GFX7;
+
    /* CDNA starting with GFX940 shouldn't use CP DMA. */
    info->has_cp_dma = info->has_graphics || info->family < CHIP_GFX940;
 
@@ -1790,6 +1794,7 @@ void ac_print_gpu_info(const struct radeon_info *info, FILE *f)
 
    fprintf(f, "CP info:\n");
    fprintf(f, "    gfx_ib_pad_with_type2 = %i\n", info->gfx_ib_pad_with_type2);
+   fprintf(f, "    can_chain_ib2 = %i\n", info->can_chain_ib2);
    fprintf(f, "    has_cp_dma = %i\n", info->has_cp_dma);
    fprintf(f, "    me_fw_version = %i\n", info->me_fw_version);
    fprintf(f, "    me_fw_feature = %i\n", info->me_fw_feature);
diff --git a/src/amd/common/ac_gpu_info.h b/src/amd/common/ac_gpu_info.h
index b8cb8e26638..830f9e33fad 100644
--- a/src/amd/common/ac_gpu_info.h
+++ b/src/amd/common/ac_gpu_info.h
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ struct radeon_info {
 
    /* CP info. */
    bool gfx_ib_pad_with_type2;
+   bool can_chain_ib2;
    bool has_cp_dma;
    uint32_t me_fw_version;
    uint32_t me_fw_feature;