diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/msm/sde/rotator/sde_rotator_smmu.c b/drivers/media/platform/msm/sde/rotator/sde_rotator_smmu.c
index 0ca4d910ad72..58cb160f118e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/msm/sde/rotator/sde_rotator_smmu.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/msm/sde/rotator/sde_rotator_smmu.c
@@ -551,11 +551,18 @@ static int sde_smmu_fault_handler(struct iommu_domain *domain,
 
 	sde_smmu = (struct sde_smmu_client *)token;
 
-	/* trigger rotator panic and dump */
-	SDEROT_ERR("trigger rotator panic and dump, iova=0x%08lx\n", iova);
+	/* trigger rotator dump */
+	SDEROT_ERR("trigger rotator dump, iova=0x%08lx, flags=0x%x\n",
+			iova, flags);
+	SDEROT_ERR("SMMU device:%s", sde_smmu->dev->kobj.name);
 
-	sde_rot_dump_panic();
+	/* generate dump, but no panic */
+	sde_rot_evtlog_tout_handler(false, __func__, "rot", "vbif_dbg_bus");
 
+	/*
+	 * return -ENOSYS to allow smmu driver to dump out useful
+	 * debug info.
+	 */
 	return rc;
 }