diff --git a/tests/kfdtest/src/BaseDebug.cpp b/tests/kfdtest/src/BaseDebug.cpp
index 50f243cc39..912150ee51 100644
--- a/tests/kfdtest/src/BaseDebug.cpp
+++ b/tests/kfdtest/src/BaseDebug.cpp
@@ -96,3 +96,18 @@ void BaseDebug::Detach(void) {
     m_Fd.fd = 0;
     m_Fd.events = 0;
 }
+
+HSAKMT_STATUS BaseDebug::SendRuntimeEvent(uint64_t exceptions, int gpuId, int queueId)
+{
+    struct kfd_ioctl_dbg_trap_args args = {0};
+
+    memset(&args, 0x00, sizeof(args));
+
+    args.pid = m_Pid;
+    args.op = KFD_IOC_DBG_TRAP_SEND_RUNTIME_EVENT;
+    args.send_runtime_event.exception_mask = exceptions;
+    args.send_runtime_event.gpu_id = gpuId;
+    args.send_runtime_event.queue_id = queueId;
+
+    return hsaKmtDebugTrapIoctl(&args, NULL);
+}
diff --git a/tests/kfdtest/src/BaseDebug.hpp b/tests/kfdtest/src/BaseDebug.hpp
index ac53c6c696..3b8d2098d1 100644
--- a/tests/kfdtest/src/BaseDebug.hpp
+++ b/tests/kfdtest/src/BaseDebug.hpp
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class BaseDebug {
                          uint64_t exceptionEnable);
 
     void Detach(void);
+    HSAKMT_STATUS SendRuntimeEvent(uint64_t exceptions, int gpuId, int queueId);
 
  private:
     unsigned int m_Pid;