diff --git a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/device.c b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/device.c
index 59219c862ca095844711cc9b3b9b83fc0fdde2e3..15fcb5c31c4b5d11023ab2bc86f47cd550c85185 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/device.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/device.c
@@ -1159,12 +1159,20 @@ int hl_device_reset(struct hl_device *hdev, bool hard_reset,
 	atomic_set(&hdev->in_reset, 0);
 	hdev->needs_reset = false;
 
-	if (hard_reset)
+	dev_notice(hdev->dev, "Successfully finished resetting the device\n");
+
+	if (hard_reset) {
 		hdev->hard_reset_cnt++;
-	else
-		hdev->soft_reset_cnt++;
 
-	dev_warn(hdev->dev, "Successfully finished resetting the device\n");
+		/* After reset is done, we are ready to receive events from
+		 * the F/W. We can't do it before because we will ignore events
+		 * and if those events are fatal, we won't know about it and
+		 * the device will be operational although it shouldn't be
+		 */
+		hdev->asic_funcs->enable_events_from_fw(hdev);
+	} else {
+		hdev->soft_reset_cnt++;
+	}
 
 	return 0;
 
@@ -1415,6 +1423,13 @@ int hl_device_init(struct hl_device *hdev, struct class *hclass)
 
 	hdev->init_done = true;
 
+	/* After initialization is done, we are ready to receive events from
+	 * the F/W. We can't do it before because we will ignore events and if
+	 * those events are fatal, we won't know about it and the device will
+	 * be operational although it shouldn't be
+	 */
+	hdev->asic_funcs->enable_events_from_fw(hdev);
+
 	return 0;
 
 release_ctx:
diff --git a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/habanalabs.h b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/habanalabs.h
index 98163317ec43462af213f2095c31920ae9f6dd38..18ed3a6000b0fe70141b3bab8cdcbf3a31871e72 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/habanalabs.h
+++ b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/habanalabs.h
@@ -860,12 +860,16 @@ enum div_select_defs {
  *                           and place them in the relevant cs jobs
  * @collective_wait_create_jobs: allocate collective wait cs jobs
  * @scramble_addr: Routine to scramble the address prior of mapping it
- *                  in the MMU.
+ *                 in the MMU.
  * @descramble_addr: Routine to de-scramble the address prior of
- *                  showing it to users.
+ *                   showing it to users.
  * @ack_protection_bits_errors: ack and dump all security violations
  * @get_hw_block_id: retrieve a HW block id to be used by the user to mmap it.
  * @hw_block_mmap: mmap a HW block with a given id.
+ * @enable_events_from_fw: send interrupt to firmware to notify them the
+ *                         driver is ready to receive asynchronous events. This
+ *                         function should be called during the first init and
+ *                         after every hard-reset of the device
  */
 struct hl_asic_funcs {
 	int (*early_init)(struct hl_device *hdev);
@@ -982,6 +986,7 @@ struct hl_asic_funcs {
 			u32 *block_id);
 	int (*hw_block_mmap)(struct hl_device *hdev, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 			u32 block_id, u32 block_size);
+	void (*enable_events_from_fw)(struct hl_device *hdev);
 };
 
 
diff --git a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/gaudi/gaudi.c b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/gaudi/gaudi.c
index b929e602fa3dd96b58044663b6e77e1211a98199..6905857b363b473a1e505cd8da8377f0f9d1987e 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/gaudi/gaudi.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/gaudi/gaudi.c
@@ -1383,8 +1383,6 @@ static int gaudi_late_init(struct hl_device *hdev)
 		return rc;
 	}
 
-	WREG32(mmGIC_DISTRIBUTOR__5_GICD_SETSPI_NSR, GAUDI_EVENT_INTS_REGISTER);
-
 	rc = gaudi_fetch_psoc_frequency(hdev);
 	if (rc) {
 		dev_err(hdev->dev, "Failed to fetch psoc frequency\n");
@@ -8500,6 +8498,11 @@ static int gaudi_block_mmap(struct hl_device *hdev,
 	return -EPERM;
 }
 
+static void gaudi_enable_events_from_fw(struct hl_device *hdev)
+{
+	WREG32(mmGIC_DISTRIBUTOR__5_GICD_SETSPI_NSR, GAUDI_EVENT_INTS_REGISTER);
+}
+
 static const struct hl_asic_funcs gaudi_funcs = {
 	.early_init = gaudi_early_init,
 	.early_fini = gaudi_early_fini,
@@ -8581,7 +8584,8 @@ static const struct hl_asic_funcs gaudi_funcs = {
 	.descramble_addr = hl_mmu_descramble_addr,
 	.ack_protection_bits_errors = gaudi_ack_protection_bits_errors,
 	.get_hw_block_id = gaudi_get_hw_block_id,
-	.hw_block_mmap = gaudi_block_mmap
+	.hw_block_mmap = gaudi_block_mmap,
+	.enable_events_from_fw = gaudi_enable_events_from_fw
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/goya/goya.c b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/goya/goya.c
index d26b405f0c17b9483e35a41d2fab8b16627f323d..af6a5760924c34d54fa497a393c97f9e060662c5 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/goya/goya.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/goya/goya.c
@@ -798,9 +798,6 @@ int goya_late_init(struct hl_device *hdev)
 		return rc;
 	}
 
-	WREG32(mmGIC_DISTRIBUTOR__5_GICD_SETSPI_NSR,
-			GOYA_ASYNC_EVENT_ID_INTS_REGISTER);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -5400,6 +5397,12 @@ static int goya_block_mmap(struct hl_device *hdev, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 	return -EPERM;
 }
 
+static void goya_enable_events_from_fw(struct hl_device *hdev)
+{
+	WREG32(mmGIC_DISTRIBUTOR__5_GICD_SETSPI_NSR,
+			GOYA_ASYNC_EVENT_ID_INTS_REGISTER);
+}
+
 static const struct hl_asic_funcs goya_funcs = {
 	.early_init = goya_early_init,
 	.early_fini = goya_early_fini,
@@ -5481,7 +5484,8 @@ static const struct hl_asic_funcs goya_funcs = {
 	.descramble_addr = hl_mmu_descramble_addr,
 	.ack_protection_bits_errors = goya_ack_protection_bits_errors,
 	.get_hw_block_id = goya_get_hw_block_id,
-	.hw_block_mmap = goya_block_mmap
+	.hw_block_mmap = goya_block_mmap,
+	.enable_events_from_fw = goya_enable_events_from_fw
 };
 
 /*