diff --git a/hw/virtio/vhost-backend.c b/hw/virtio/vhost-backend.c
index 17f3fc6a082353ac0624fc70e935506aaf3639a2..833804dd40f2ec1f2567e719896ed35725a3cca4 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/vhost-backend.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/vhost-backend.c
@@ -158,6 +158,30 @@ static int vhost_kernel_set_vring_busyloop_timeout(struct vhost_dev *dev,
     return vhost_kernel_call(dev, VHOST_SET_VRING_BUSYLOOP_TIMEOUT, s);
 }
 
+static int vhost_kernel_new_worker(struct vhost_dev *dev,
+                                   struct vhost_worker_state *worker)
+{
+    return vhost_kernel_call(dev, VHOST_NEW_WORKER, worker);
+}
+
+static int vhost_kernel_free_worker(struct vhost_dev *dev,
+                                    struct vhost_worker_state *worker)
+{
+    return vhost_kernel_call(dev, VHOST_FREE_WORKER, worker);
+}
+
+static int vhost_kernel_attach_vring_worker(struct vhost_dev *dev,
+                                            struct vhost_vring_worker *worker)
+{
+    return vhost_kernel_call(dev, VHOST_ATTACH_VRING_WORKER, worker);
+}
+
+static int vhost_kernel_get_vring_worker(struct vhost_dev *dev,
+                                         struct vhost_vring_worker *worker)
+{
+    return vhost_kernel_call(dev, VHOST_GET_VRING_WORKER, worker);
+}
+
 static int vhost_kernel_set_features(struct vhost_dev *dev,
                                      uint64_t features)
 {
@@ -313,6 +337,10 @@ const VhostOps kernel_ops = {
         .vhost_set_vring_err = vhost_kernel_set_vring_err,
         .vhost_set_vring_busyloop_timeout =
                                 vhost_kernel_set_vring_busyloop_timeout,
+        .vhost_get_vring_worker = vhost_kernel_get_vring_worker,
+        .vhost_attach_vring_worker = vhost_kernel_attach_vring_worker,
+        .vhost_new_worker = vhost_kernel_new_worker,
+        .vhost_free_worker = vhost_kernel_free_worker,
         .vhost_set_features = vhost_kernel_set_features,
         .vhost_get_features = vhost_kernel_get_features,
         .vhost_set_backend_cap = vhost_kernel_set_backend_cap,
diff --git a/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.c b/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.c
index b5fb89b98e15fe871d16b237390aa0ed581022cc..4faf45b6114ae7e0bd7ba4363c67fec05bb6af27 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.c
@@ -512,6 +512,10 @@ static int vhost_vdpa_add_status(struct vhost_dev *dev, uint8_t status)
     if (ret < 0) {
         return ret;
     }
+    if ((s & status) == status) {
+        /* Don't set bits already set */
+        return 0;
+    }
 
     s |= status;