diff --git a/include/linux/objagg.h b/include/linux/objagg.h
index a675286df1af..78021777df46 100644
--- a/include/linux/objagg.h
+++ b/include/linux/objagg.h
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ struct objagg_obj_stats_info {
 };
 
 struct objagg_stats {
+	unsigned int root_count;
 	unsigned int stats_info_count;
 	struct objagg_obj_stats_info stats_info[];
 };
diff --git a/lib/objagg.c b/lib/objagg.c
index befe8a47d080..781f41c3c47d 100644
--- a/lib/objagg.c
+++ b/lib/objagg.c
@@ -621,6 +621,8 @@ const struct objagg_stats *objagg_stats_get(struct objagg *objagg)
 		objagg_stats->stats_info[i].objagg_obj = objagg_obj;
 		objagg_stats->stats_info[i].is_root =
 					objagg_obj_is_root(objagg_obj);
+		if (objagg_stats->stats_info[i].is_root)
+			objagg_stats->root_count++;
 		i++;
 	}
 	objagg_stats->stats_info_count = i;
@@ -1031,6 +1033,8 @@ objagg_hints_stats_get(struct objagg_hints *objagg_hints)
 	list_for_each_entry(hnode, &objagg_hints->node_list, list) {
 		memcpy(&objagg_stats->stats_info[i], &hnode->stats_info,
 		       sizeof(objagg_stats->stats_info[0]));
+		if (objagg_stats->stats_info[i].is_root)
+			objagg_stats->root_count++;
 		i++;
 	}
 	objagg_stats->stats_info_count = i;