diff --git a/drivers/perf/fsl_imx8_ddr_perf.c b/drivers/perf/fsl_imx8_ddr_perf.c
index ce7345745b42..2a3966d059e7 100644
--- a/drivers/perf/fsl_imx8_ddr_perf.c
+++ b/drivers/perf/fsl_imx8_ddr_perf.c
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@
 static DEFINE_IDA(ddr_ida);
 
 /* DDR Perf hardware feature */
-#define DDR_CAP_AXI_ID_FILTER          0x1     /* support AXI ID filter */
+#define DDR_CAP_AXI_ID_FILTER			0x1     /* support AXI ID filter */
+#define DDR_CAP_AXI_ID_FILTER_ENHANCED		0x3     /* support enhanced AXI ID filter */
 
 struct fsl_ddr_devtype_data {
 	unsigned int quirks;    /* quirks needed for different DDR Perf core */
@@ -178,6 +179,36 @@ static const struct attribute_group *attr_groups[] = {
 	NULL,
 };
 
+static bool ddr_perf_is_filtered(struct perf_event *event)
+{
+	return event->attr.config == 0x41 || event->attr.config == 0x42;
+}
+
+static u32 ddr_perf_filter_val(struct perf_event *event)
+{
+	return event->attr.config1;
+}
+
+static bool ddr_perf_filters_compatible(struct perf_event *a,
+					struct perf_event *b)
+{
+	if (!ddr_perf_is_filtered(a))
+		return true;
+	if (!ddr_perf_is_filtered(b))
+		return true;
+	return ddr_perf_filter_val(a) == ddr_perf_filter_val(b);
+}
+
+static bool ddr_perf_is_enhanced_filtered(struct perf_event *event)
+{
+	unsigned int filt;
+	struct ddr_pmu *pmu = to_ddr_pmu(event->pmu);
+
+	filt = pmu->devtype_data->quirks & DDR_CAP_AXI_ID_FILTER_ENHANCED;
+	return (filt == DDR_CAP_AXI_ID_FILTER_ENHANCED) &&
+		ddr_perf_is_filtered(event);
+}
+
 static u32 ddr_perf_alloc_counter(struct ddr_pmu *pmu, int event)
 {
 	int i;
@@ -209,27 +240,17 @@ static void ddr_perf_free_counter(struct ddr_pmu *pmu, int counter)
 
 static u32 ddr_perf_read_counter(struct ddr_pmu *pmu, int counter)
 {
-	return readl_relaxed(pmu->base + COUNTER_READ + counter * 4);
-}
+	struct perf_event *event = pmu->events[counter];
+	void __iomem *base = pmu->base;
 
-static bool ddr_perf_is_filtered(struct perf_event *event)
-{
-	return event->attr.config == 0x41 || event->attr.config == 0x42;
-}
-
-static u32 ddr_perf_filter_val(struct perf_event *event)
-{
-	return event->attr.config1;
-}
-
-static bool ddr_perf_filters_compatible(struct perf_event *a,
-					struct perf_event *b)
-{
-	if (!ddr_perf_is_filtered(a))
-		return true;
-	if (!ddr_perf_is_filtered(b))
-		return true;
-	return ddr_perf_filter_val(a) == ddr_perf_filter_val(b);
+	/*
+	 * return bytes instead of bursts from ddr transaction for
+	 * axid-read and axid-write event if PMU core supports enhanced
+	 * filter.
+	 */
+	base += ddr_perf_is_enhanced_filtered(event) ? COUNTER_DPCR1 :
+						       COUNTER_READ;
+	return readl_relaxed(base + counter * 4);
 }
 
 static int ddr_perf_event_init(struct perf_event *event)