diff --git a/include/GL/internal/dri_interface.h b/include/GL/internal/dri_interface.h
index e37917eda99..29c9a116136 100644
--- a/include/GL/internal/dri_interface.h
+++ b/include/GL/internal/dri_interface.h
@@ -808,9 +808,27 @@ struct __DRIdri2LoaderExtensionRec {
 #define __DRI_CTX_ATTRIB_MINOR_VERSION		1
 #define __DRI_CTX_ATTRIB_FLAGS			2
 
+/**
+ * \requires __DRI2_ROBUSTNESS.
+ */
+#define __DRI_CTX_ATTRIB_RESET_STRATEGY		3
+
 #define __DRI_CTX_FLAG_DEBUG			0x00000001
 #define __DRI_CTX_FLAG_FORWARD_COMPATIBLE	0x00000002
 
+/**
+ * \requires __DRI2_ROBUSTNESS.
+ */
+#define __DRI_CTX_FLAG_ROBUST_BUFFER_ACCESS	0x00000004
+
+/**
+ * \name Context reset strategies.
+ */
+/*@{*/
+#define __DRI_CTX_RESET_NO_NOTIFICATION		0
+#define __DRI_CTX_RESET_LOSE_CONTEXT		1
+/*@}*/
+
 /**
  * \name Reasons that __DRIdri2Extension::createContextAttribs might fail
  */
@@ -1000,4 +1018,21 @@ struct __DRI2configQueryExtensionRec {
    int (*configQueryi)(__DRIscreen *screen, const char *var, GLint *val);
    int (*configQueryf)(__DRIscreen *screen, const char *var, GLfloat *val);
 };
+
+/**
+ * Robust context driver extension.
+ *
+ * Existence of this extension means the driver can accept the
+ * \c __DRI_CTX_FLAG_ROBUST_BUFFER_ACCESS flag and the
+ * \c __DRI_CTX_ATTRIB_RESET_STRATEGY attribute in
+ * \c __DRIdri2ExtensionRec::createContextAttribs.
+ */
+#define __DRI2_ROBUSTNESS "DRI_Robustness"
+#define __DRI2_ROBUSTNESS_VERSION 1
+
+typedef struct __DRIrobustnessExtensionRec __DRIrobustnessExtension;
+struct __DRIrobustnessExtensionRec {
+   __DRIextension base;
+};
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/glx/dri2_glx.c b/src/glx/dri2_glx.c
index b6988c3ca60..79237c3c91b 100644
--- a/src/glx/dri2_glx.c
+++ b/src/glx/dri2_glx.c
@@ -241,7 +241,8 @@ dri2_create_context_attribs(struct glx_screen *base,
    uint32_t major_ver = 2;
    uint32_t flags = 0;
    unsigned api;
-   uint32_t ctx_attribs[2 * 4];
+   int reset;
+   uint32_t ctx_attribs[2 * 5];
    unsigned num_ctx_attribs = 0;
 
    if (psc->dri2->base.version < 3) {
@@ -252,7 +253,8 @@ dri2_create_context_attribs(struct glx_screen *base,
    /* Remap the GLX tokens to DRI2 tokens.
     */
    if (!dri2_convert_glx_attribs(num_attribs, attribs,
-				 &major_ver, &minor_ver, &flags, &api, error))
+				 &major_ver, &minor_ver, &flags, &api, &reset,
+                                 error))
       goto error_exit;
 
    if (shareList) {
@@ -275,6 +277,15 @@ dri2_create_context_attribs(struct glx_screen *base,
    ctx_attribs[num_ctx_attribs++] = __DRI_CTX_ATTRIB_MINOR_VERSION;
    ctx_attribs[num_ctx_attribs++] = minor_ver;
 
+   /* Only send a value when the non-default value is requested.  By doing
+    * this we don't have to check the driver's DRI2 version before sending the
+    * default value.
+    */
+   if (reset != __DRI_CTX_RESET_NO_NOTIFICATION) {
+      ctx_attribs[num_ctx_attribs++] = __DRI_CTX_ATTRIB_RESET_STRATEGY;
+      ctx_attribs[num_ctx_attribs++] = reset;
+   }
+
    if (flags != 0) {
       ctx_attribs[num_ctx_attribs++] = __DRI_CTX_ATTRIB_FLAGS;
 
@@ -979,6 +990,14 @@ dri2BindExtensions(struct dri2_screen *psc, const __DRIextension **extensions)
 
       if (((strcmp(extensions[i]->name, __DRI2_THROTTLE) == 0)))
 	 psc->throttle = (__DRI2throttleExtension *) extensions[i];
+
+      /* DRI2 version 3 is also required because
+       * GLX_ARB_create_context_robustness requires GLX_ARB_create_context.
+       */
+      if (psc->dri2->base.version >= 3
+          && strcmp(extensions[i]->name, __DRI2_ROBUSTNESS) == 0)
+         __glXEnableDirectExtension(&psc->base,
+                                    "GLX_ARB_create_context_robustness");
    }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/glx/dri_common.c b/src/glx/dri_common.c
index 07fd0154e1b..d170aa6f7e2 100644
--- a/src/glx/dri_common.c
+++ b/src/glx/dri_common.c
@@ -457,7 +457,8 @@ driReleaseDrawables(struct glx_context *gc)
 _X_HIDDEN bool
 dri2_convert_glx_attribs(unsigned num_attribs, const uint32_t *attribs,
 			 unsigned *major_ver, unsigned *minor_ver,
-			 uint32_t *flags, unsigned *api, unsigned *error)
+			 uint32_t *flags, unsigned *api, int *reset,
+                         unsigned *error)
 {
    unsigned i;
    bool got_profile = false;
@@ -478,6 +479,7 @@ dri2_convert_glx_attribs(unsigned num_attribs, const uint32_t *attribs,
 
    *major_ver = 1;
    *minor_ver = 0;
+   *reset = __DRI_CTX_RESET_NO_NOTIFICATION;
 
    for (i = 0; i < num_attribs; i++) {
       switch (attribs[i * 2]) {
@@ -497,6 +499,19 @@ dri2_convert_glx_attribs(unsigned num_attribs, const uint32_t *attribs,
       case GLX_RENDER_TYPE:
 	 render_type = attribs[i * 2 + 1];
 	 break;
+      case GLX_CONTEXT_RESET_NOTIFICATION_STRATEGY_ARB:
+         switch (attribs[i * 2 + 1]) {
+         case GLX_NO_RESET_NOTIFICATION_ARB:
+            *reset = __DRI_CTX_RESET_NO_NOTIFICATION;
+            break;
+         case GLX_LOSE_CONTEXT_ON_RESET_ARB:
+            *reset = __DRI_CTX_RESET_LOSE_CONTEXT;
+            break;
+         default:
+            *error = __DRI_CTX_ERROR_UNKNOWN_ATTRIBUTE;
+            return false;
+         }
+         break;
       default:
 	 /* If an unknown attribute is received, fail.
 	  */
@@ -536,7 +551,8 @@ dri2_convert_glx_attribs(unsigned num_attribs, const uint32_t *attribs,
 
    /* Unknown flag value.
     */
-   if (*flags & ~(__DRI_CTX_FLAG_DEBUG | __DRI_CTX_FLAG_FORWARD_COMPATIBLE)) {
+   if (*flags & ~(__DRI_CTX_FLAG_DEBUG | __DRI_CTX_FLAG_FORWARD_COMPATIBLE
+                  | __DRI_CTX_FLAG_ROBUST_BUFFER_ACCESS)) {
       *error = __DRI_CTX_ERROR_UNKNOWN_FLAG;
       return false;
    }
diff --git a/src/glx/dri_common.h b/src/glx/dri_common.h
index f5c7d456ee1..93cd744b1f2 100644
--- a/src/glx/dri_common.h
+++ b/src/glx/dri_common.h
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ extern void *driOpenDriver(const char *driverName);
 extern bool
 dri2_convert_glx_attribs(unsigned num_attribs, const uint32_t *attribs,
 			 unsigned *major_ver, unsigned *minor_ver,
-			 uint32_t *flags, unsigned *api, unsigned *error);
+			 uint32_t *flags, unsigned *api, int *reset,
+			 unsigned *error);
 
 #endif /* _DRI_COMMON_H */
diff --git a/src/glx/drisw_glx.c b/src/glx/drisw_glx.c
index 95d2dcc04b2..519786e5281 100644
--- a/src/glx/drisw_glx.c
+++ b/src/glx/drisw_glx.c
@@ -433,6 +433,7 @@ drisw_create_context_attribs(struct glx_screen *base,
    uint32_t major_ver = 0;
    uint32_t flags = 0;
    unsigned api;
+   int reset;
    uint32_t ctx_attribs[2 * 4];
    unsigned num_ctx_attribs = 0;
 
@@ -445,10 +446,13 @@ drisw_create_context_attribs(struct glx_screen *base,
    /* Remap the GLX tokens to DRI2 tokens.
     */
    if (!dri2_convert_glx_attribs(num_attribs, attribs,
-				 &major_ver, &minor_ver, &flags, &api,
+				 &major_ver, &minor_ver, &flags, &api, &reset,
 				 error))
       return NULL;
 
+   if (reset != __DRI_CTX_RESET_NO_NOTIFICATION)
+      return NULL;
+
    if (shareList) {
       pcp_shared = (struct drisw_context *) shareList;
       shared = pcp_shared->driContext;
diff --git a/src/glx/glxextensions.c b/src/glx/glxextensions.c
index 86dc7d03d13..9ddc39d98ca 100644
--- a/src/glx/glxextensions.c
+++ b/src/glx/glxextensions.c
@@ -74,9 +74,11 @@ static const struct extension_info known_glx_extensions[] = {
 #ifdef HAVE_XCB_GLX_CREATE_CONTEXT
    { GLX(ARB_create_context),          VER(0,0), Y, N, N, N },
    { GLX(ARB_create_context_profile),  VER(0,0), Y, N, N, N },
+   { GLX(ARB_create_context_robustness), VER(0,0), Y, N, N, N },
 #else
    { GLX(ARB_create_context),          VER(0,0), N, N, N, N },
    { GLX(ARB_create_context_profile),  VER(0,0), N, N, N, N },
+   { GLX(ARB_create_context_robustness), VER(0,0), N, N, N, N },
 #endif
    { GLX(ARB_get_proc_address),        VER(1,4), Y, N, Y, N },
    { GLX(ARB_multisample),             VER(1,4), Y, Y, N, N },
diff --git a/src/glx/glxextensions.h b/src/glx/glxextensions.h
index cad69a82fbf..90c27a7db41 100644
--- a/src/glx/glxextensions.h
+++ b/src/glx/glxextensions.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ enum
 {
    ARB_create_context_bit = 0,
    ARB_create_context_profile_bit,
+   ARB_create_context_robustness_bit,
    ARB_get_proc_address_bit,
    ARB_multisample_bit,
    ATI_pixel_format_float_bit,