diff --git a/exec.c b/exec.c
index eac6085760..85769e1464 100644
--- a/exec.c
+++ b/exec.c
@@ -2084,10 +2084,10 @@ void *qemu_map_ram_ptr(RAMBlock *ram_block, ram_addr_t addr)
          * In that case just map until the end of the page.
          */
         if (block->offset == 0) {
-            return xen_map_cache(addr, 0, 0);
+            return xen_map_cache(addr, 0, 0, false);
         }
 
-        block->host = xen_map_cache(block->offset, block->max_length, 1);
+        block->host = xen_map_cache(block->offset, block->max_length, 1, false);
     }
     return ramblock_ptr(block, addr);
 }
@@ -2117,10 +2117,10 @@ static void *qemu_ram_ptr_length(RAMBlock *ram_block, ram_addr_t addr,
          * In that case just map the requested area.
          */
         if (block->offset == 0) {
-            return xen_map_cache(addr, *size, 1);
+            return xen_map_cache(addr, *size, 1, true);
         }
 
-        block->host = xen_map_cache(block->offset, block->max_length, 1);
+        block->host = xen_map_cache(block->offset, block->max_length, 1, true);
     }
 
     return ramblock_ptr(block, addr);
diff --git a/hw/i386/xen/xen-mapcache.c b/hw/i386/xen/xen-mapcache.c
index 31debdfb2c..e60156c04f 100644
--- a/hw/i386/xen/xen-mapcache.c
+++ b/hw/i386/xen/xen-mapcache.c
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ typedef struct MapCacheRev {
     hwaddr paddr_index;
     hwaddr size;
     QTAILQ_ENTRY(MapCacheRev) next;
+    bool dma;
 } MapCacheRev;
 
 typedef struct MapCache {
@@ -202,7 +203,7 @@ static void xen_remap_bucket(MapCacheEntry *entry,
 }
 
 static uint8_t *xen_map_cache_unlocked(hwaddr phys_addr, hwaddr size,
-                                       uint8_t lock)
+                                       uint8_t lock, bool dma)
 {
     MapCacheEntry *entry, *pentry = NULL;
     hwaddr address_index;
@@ -289,6 +290,7 @@ tryagain:
     if (lock) {
         MapCacheRev *reventry = g_malloc0(sizeof(MapCacheRev));
         entry->lock++;
+        reventry->dma = dma;
         reventry->vaddr_req = mapcache->last_entry->vaddr_base + address_offset;
         reventry->paddr_index = mapcache->last_entry->paddr_index;
         reventry->size = entry->size;
@@ -300,12 +302,12 @@ tryagain:
 }
 
 uint8_t *xen_map_cache(hwaddr phys_addr, hwaddr size,
-                       uint8_t lock)
+                       uint8_t lock, bool dma)
 {
     uint8_t *p;
 
     mapcache_lock();
-    p = xen_map_cache_unlocked(phys_addr, size, lock);
+    p = xen_map_cache_unlocked(phys_addr, size, lock, dma);
     mapcache_unlock();
     return p;
 }
@@ -426,8 +428,11 @@ void xen_invalidate_map_cache(void)
     mapcache_lock();
 
     QTAILQ_FOREACH(reventry, &mapcache->locked_entries, next) {
-        DPRINTF("There should be no locked mappings at this time, "
-                "but "TARGET_FMT_plx" -> %p is present\n",
+        if (!reventry->dma) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        fprintf(stderr, "Locked DMA mapping while invalidating mapcache!"
+                " "TARGET_FMT_plx" -> %p is present\n",
                 reventry->paddr_index, reventry->vaddr_req);
     }
 
diff --git a/include/sysemu/xen-mapcache.h b/include/sysemu/xen-mapcache.h
index b8c93b9bce..01daaad00c 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/xen-mapcache.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/xen-mapcache.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ typedef hwaddr (*phys_offset_to_gaddr_t)(hwaddr start_addr,
 void xen_map_cache_init(phys_offset_to_gaddr_t f,
                         void *opaque);
 uint8_t *xen_map_cache(hwaddr phys_addr, hwaddr size,
-                       uint8_t lock);
+                       uint8_t lock, bool dma);
 ram_addr_t xen_ram_addr_from_mapcache(void *ptr);
 void xen_invalidate_map_cache_entry(uint8_t *buffer);
 void xen_invalidate_map_cache(void);
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ static inline void xen_map_cache_init(phys_offset_to_gaddr_t f,
 
 static inline uint8_t *xen_map_cache(hwaddr phys_addr,
                                      hwaddr size,
-                                     uint8_t lock)
+                                     uint8_t lock,
+                                     bool dma)
 {
     abort();
 }