diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.h b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.h
index 6d75444f9948..cd58e888bcf3 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.h
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #ifndef _VDPA_SIM_H
 #define _VDPA_SIM_H
 
+#include <linux/iova.h>
 #include <linux/vringh.h>
 #include <linux/vdpa.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_byteorder.h>
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ struct vdpasim {
 	/* virtio config according to device type */
 	void *config;
 	struct vhost_iotlb *iommu;
+	struct iova_domain iova;
 	void *buffer;
 	u32 status;
 	u32 generation;
diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.c b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.c
index d5942842432d..2183a833fcf4 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.c
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <linux/vringh.h>
 #include <linux/vdpa.h>
 #include <linux/vhost_iotlb.h>
+#include <linux/iova.h>
 
 #include "vdpa_sim.h"
 
@@ -128,30 +129,57 @@ static int dir_to_perm(enum dma_data_direction dir)
 	return perm;
 }
 
+static dma_addr_t vdpasim_map_range(struct vdpasim *vdpasim, phys_addr_t paddr,
+				    size_t size, unsigned int perm)
+{
+	struct iova *iova;
+	dma_addr_t dma_addr;
+	int ret;
+
+	/* We set the limit_pfn to the maximum (ULONG_MAX - 1) */
+	iova = alloc_iova(&vdpasim->iova, size, ULONG_MAX - 1, true);
+	if (!iova)
+		return DMA_MAPPING_ERROR;
+
+	dma_addr = iova_dma_addr(&vdpasim->iova, iova);
+
+	spin_lock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
+	ret = vhost_iotlb_add_range(vdpasim->iommu, (u64)dma_addr,
+				    (u64)dma_addr + size - 1, (u64)paddr, perm);
+	spin_unlock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
+
+	if (ret) {
+		__free_iova(&vdpasim->iova, iova);
+		return DMA_MAPPING_ERROR;
+	}
+
+	return dma_addr;
+}
+
+static void vdpasim_unmap_range(struct vdpasim *vdpasim, dma_addr_t dma_addr,
+				size_t size)
+{
+	spin_lock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
+	vhost_iotlb_del_range(vdpasim->iommu, (u64)dma_addr,
+			      (u64)dma_addr + size - 1);
+	spin_unlock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
+
+	free_iova(&vdpasim->iova, iova_pfn(&vdpasim->iova, dma_addr));
+}
+
 static dma_addr_t vdpasim_map_page(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
 				   unsigned long offset, size_t size,
 				   enum dma_data_direction dir,
 				   unsigned long attrs)
 {
 	struct vdpasim *vdpasim = dev_to_sim(dev);
-	struct vhost_iotlb *iommu = vdpasim->iommu;
-	u64 pa = (page_to_pfn(page) << PAGE_SHIFT) + offset;
-	int ret, perm = dir_to_perm(dir);
+	phys_addr_t paddr = page_to_phys(page) + offset;
+	int perm = dir_to_perm(dir);
 
 	if (perm < 0)
 		return DMA_MAPPING_ERROR;
 
-	/* For simplicity, use identical mapping to avoid e.g iova
-	 * allocator.
-	 */
-	spin_lock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
-	ret = vhost_iotlb_add_range(iommu, pa, pa + size - 1,
-				    pa, dir_to_perm(dir));
-	spin_unlock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
-	if (ret)
-		return DMA_MAPPING_ERROR;
-
-	return (dma_addr_t)(pa);
+	return vdpasim_map_range(vdpasim, paddr, size, perm);
 }
 
 static void vdpasim_unmap_page(struct device *dev, dma_addr_t dma_addr,
@@ -159,12 +187,8 @@ static void vdpasim_unmap_page(struct device *dev, dma_addr_t dma_addr,
 			       unsigned long attrs)
 {
 	struct vdpasim *vdpasim = dev_to_sim(dev);
-	struct vhost_iotlb *iommu = vdpasim->iommu;
 
-	spin_lock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
-	vhost_iotlb_del_range(iommu, (u64)dma_addr,
-			      (u64)dma_addr + size - 1);
-	spin_unlock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
+	vdpasim_unmap_range(vdpasim, dma_addr, size);
 }
 
 static void *vdpasim_alloc_coherent(struct device *dev, size_t size,
@@ -172,27 +196,22 @@ static void *vdpasim_alloc_coherent(struct device *dev, size_t size,
 				    unsigned long attrs)
 {
 	struct vdpasim *vdpasim = dev_to_sim(dev);
-	struct vhost_iotlb *iommu = vdpasim->iommu;
-	void *addr = kmalloc(size, flag);
-	int ret;
+	phys_addr_t paddr;
+	void *addr;
 
-	spin_lock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
+	addr = kmalloc(size, flag);
 	if (!addr) {
 		*dma_addr = DMA_MAPPING_ERROR;
-	} else {
-		u64 pa = virt_to_phys(addr);
-
-		ret = vhost_iotlb_add_range(iommu, (u64)pa,
-					    (u64)pa + size - 1,
-					    pa, VHOST_MAP_RW);
-		if (ret) {
-			*dma_addr = DMA_MAPPING_ERROR;
-			kfree(addr);
-			addr = NULL;
-		} else
-			*dma_addr = (dma_addr_t)pa;
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	paddr = virt_to_phys(addr);
+
+	*dma_addr = vdpasim_map_range(vdpasim, paddr, size, VHOST_MAP_RW);
+	if (*dma_addr == DMA_MAPPING_ERROR) {
+		kfree(addr);
+		return NULL;
 	}
-	spin_unlock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
 
 	return addr;
 }
@@ -202,14 +221,10 @@ static void vdpasim_free_coherent(struct device *dev, size_t size,
 				  unsigned long attrs)
 {
 	struct vdpasim *vdpasim = dev_to_sim(dev);
-	struct vhost_iotlb *iommu = vdpasim->iommu;
 
-	spin_lock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
-	vhost_iotlb_del_range(iommu, (u64)dma_addr,
-			      (u64)dma_addr + size - 1);
-	spin_unlock(&vdpasim->iommu_lock);
+	vdpasim_unmap_range(vdpasim, dma_addr, size);
 
-	kfree(phys_to_virt((uintptr_t)dma_addr));
+	kfree(vaddr);
 }
 
 static const struct dma_map_ops vdpasim_dma_ops = {
@@ -271,6 +286,13 @@ struct vdpasim *vdpasim_create(struct vdpasim_dev_attr *dev_attr)
 	for (i = 0; i < dev_attr->nvqs; i++)
 		vringh_set_iotlb(&vdpasim->vqs[i].vring, vdpasim->iommu);
 
+	ret = iova_cache_get();
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_iommu;
+
+	/* For simplicity we use an IOVA allocator with byte granularity */
+	init_iova_domain(&vdpasim->iova, 1, 0);
+
 	vdpasim->vdpa.dma_dev = dev;
 
 	return vdpasim;
@@ -541,6 +563,8 @@ static void vdpasim_free(struct vdpa_device *vdpa)
 	struct vdpasim *vdpasim = vdpa_to_sim(vdpa);
 
 	cancel_work_sync(&vdpasim->work);
+	put_iova_domain(&vdpasim->iova);
+	iova_cache_put();
 	kvfree(vdpasim->buffer);
 	if (vdpasim->iommu)
 		vhost_iotlb_free(vdpasim->iommu);
diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig b/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig
index ffd1e098bfd2..21a23500f430 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ config VDPA_SIM
 	depends on RUNTIME_TESTING_MENU && HAS_DMA
 	select DMA_OPS
 	select VHOST_RING
+	select IOMMU_IOVA
 	help
 	  Enable this module to support vDPA device simulators. These devices
 	  are used for testing, prototyping and development of vDPA.
