diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/conf/container-executor.cfg b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/conf/container-executor.cfg
index 7a84d7648f..4c698b57b1 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/conf/container-executor.cfg
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/conf/container-executor.cfg
@@ -15,3 +15,9 @@ feature.tc.enabled=0
 #  docker.allowed.rw-mounts=## comma seperate volumes that can be mounted as read-write, add the yarn local and log dirs to this list to run Hadoop jobs
 #  docker.privileged-containers.enabled=0
 #  docker.allowed.volume-drivers=## comma seperated list of allowed volume-drivers
+
+# The configs below deal with settings for FPGA resource
+#[fpga]
+#  module.enabled=## Enable/Disable the FPGA resource handler module. set to "true" to enable, disabled by default
+#  fpga.major-device-number=## Major device number of FPGA, by default is 246. Strongly recommend setting this
+#  fpga.allowed-device-minor-numbers=## Comma separated allowed minor device numbers, empty means all FPGA devices managed by YARN.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/CMakeLists.txt b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 9d83bf339e..79faeecdf2 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ add_library(container
     main/native/container-executor/impl/modules/cgroups/cgroups-operations.c
     main/native/container-executor/impl/modules/common/module-configs.c
     main/native/container-executor/impl/modules/gpu/gpu-module.c
+    main/native/container-executor/impl/modules/fpga/fpga-module.c
     main/native/container-executor/impl/utils/docker-util.c
 )
 
@@ -165,6 +166,7 @@ add_executable(cetest
         main/native/container-executor/test/utils/test-path-utils.cc
         main/native/container-executor/test/modules/cgroups/test-cgroups-module.cc
         main/native/container-executor/test/modules/gpu/test-gpu-module.cc
+        main/native/container-executor/test/modules/fpga/test-fpga-module.cc
         main/native/container-executor/test/test_util.cc
         main/native/container-executor/test/utils/test_docker_util.cc)
 target_link_libraries(cetest gtest container)
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/impl/main.c b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/impl/main.c
index 7b8f63f200..ca84d4036a 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/impl/main.c
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/impl/main.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "util.h"
 #include "get_executable.h"
 #include "modules/gpu/gpu-module.h"
+#include "modules/fpga/fpga-module.h"
 #include "modules/cgroups/cgroups-operations.h"
 
 #include <errno.h>
@@ -244,6 +245,11 @@ static int validate_arguments(int argc, char **argv , int *operation) {
            &argv[1]);
   }
 
+  if (strcmp("--module-fpga", argv[1]) == 0) {
+    return handle_fpga_request(&update_cgroups_parameters, "fpga", argc - 1,
+           &argv[1]);
+  }
+
   if (strcmp("--checksetup", argv[1]) == 0) {
     *operation = CHECK_SETUP;
     return 0;
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/impl/modules/fpga/fpga-module.c b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/impl/modules/fpga/fpga-module.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c1a2f83df5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/impl/modules/fpga/fpga-module.c
@@ -0,0 +1,229 @@
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include "configuration.h"
+#include "container-executor.h"
+#include "utils/string-utils.h"
+#include "modules/fpga/fpga-module.h"
+#include "modules/cgroups/cgroups-operations.h"
+#include "modules/common/module-configs.h"
+#include "modules/common/constants.h"
+#include "util.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <getopt.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#define EXCLUDED_FPGAS_OPTION "excluded_fpgas"
+#define CONTAINER_ID_OPTION "container_id"
+#define DEFAULT_INTEL_MAJOR_NUMBER 246
+#define MAX_CONTAINER_ID_LEN 128
+
+static const struct section* cfg_section;
+
+static int internal_handle_fpga_request(
+    update_cgroups_parameters_function update_cgroups_parameters_func_p,
+    size_t n_minor_devices_to_block, int minor_devices[],
+    const char* container_id) {
+  char* allowed_minor_numbers_str = NULL;
+  int* allowed_minor_numbers = NULL;
+  size_t n_allowed_minor_numbers = 0;
+  int return_code = 0;
+
+  if (n_minor_devices_to_block == 0) {
+    // no device to block, just return;
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  // Get major device number from cfg, if not set, major number of (Intel)
+  // will be the default value.
+  int major_device_number;
+  char* major_number_str = get_section_value(FPGA_MAJOR_NUMBER_CONFIG_KEY,
+     cfg_section);
+  if (!major_number_str || 0 == major_number_str[0]) {
+    // Default major number of Intel devices
+    major_device_number = DEFAULT_INTEL_MAJOR_NUMBER;
+  } else {
+    major_device_number = strtol(major_number_str, NULL, 0);
+  }
+
+  // Get allowed minor device numbers from cfg, if not set, means all minor
+  // devices can be used by YARN
+  allowed_minor_numbers_str = get_section_value(
+      FPGA_ALLOWED_DEVICES_MINOR_NUMBERS,
+      cfg_section);
+  if (!allowed_minor_numbers_str || 0 == allowed_minor_numbers_str[0]) {
+    allowed_minor_numbers = NULL;
+  } else {
+    int rc = get_numbers_split_by_comma(allowed_minor_numbers_str,
+                                        &allowed_minor_numbers,
+                                        &n_allowed_minor_numbers);
+    if (0 != rc) {
+      fprintf(ERRORFILE,
+          "Failed to get allowed minor device numbers from cfg, value=%s\n",
+          allowed_minor_numbers_str);
+      return_code = -1;
+      goto cleanup;
+    }
+
+    // Make sure we're trying to black devices allowed in config
+    for (int i = 0; i < n_minor_devices_to_block; i++) {
+      int found = 0;
+      for (int j = 0; j < n_allowed_minor_numbers; j++) {
+        if (minor_devices[i] == allowed_minor_numbers[j]) {
+          found = 1;
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (!found) {
+        fprintf(ERRORFILE,
+          "Trying to blacklist device with minor-number=%d which is not on allowed list\n",
+          minor_devices[i]);
+        return_code = -1;
+        goto cleanup;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Use cgroup helpers to blacklist devices
+  for (int i = 0; i < n_minor_devices_to_block; i++) {
+    char param_value[128];
+    memset(param_value, 0, sizeof(param_value));
+    snprintf(param_value, sizeof(param_value), "c %d:%d rwm",
+             major_device_number, minor_devices[i]);
+
+    int rc = update_cgroups_parameters_func_p("devices", "deny",
+      container_id, param_value);
+
+    if (0 != rc) {
+      fprintf(ERRORFILE, "CGroups: Failed to update cgroups\n");
+      return_code = -1;
+      goto cleanup;
+    }
+  }
+
+cleanup:
+  if (major_number_str) {
+    free(major_number_str);
+  }
+  if (allowed_minor_numbers) {
+    free(allowed_minor_numbers);
+  }
+  if (allowed_minor_numbers_str) {
+    free(allowed_minor_numbers_str);
+  }
+
+  return return_code;
+}
+
+void reload_fpga_configuration() {
+  cfg_section = get_configuration_section(FPGA_MODULE_SECTION_NAME, get_cfg());
+}
+
+/*
+ * Format of FPGA request commandline:
+ *
+ * c-e fpga --excluded_fpgas 0,1,3 --container_id container_x_y
+ */
+int handle_fpga_request(update_cgroups_parameters_function func,
+    const char* module_name, int module_argc, char** module_argv) {
+  if (!cfg_section) {
+    reload_fpga_configuration();
+  }
+
+  if (!module_enabled(cfg_section, FPGA_MODULE_SECTION_NAME)) {
+    fprintf(ERRORFILE,
+      "Please make sure fpga module is enabled before using it.\n");
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  static struct option long_options[] = {
+    {EXCLUDED_FPGAS_OPTION, required_argument, 0, 'e' },
+    {CONTAINER_ID_OPTION, required_argument, 0, 'c' },
+    {0, 0, 0, 0}
+  };
+
+  int rc = 0;
+  int c = 0;
+  int option_index = 0;
+
+  int* minor_devices = NULL;
+  char container_id[MAX_CONTAINER_ID_LEN];
+  memset(container_id, 0, sizeof(container_id));
+  size_t n_minor_devices_to_block = 0;
+  int failed = 0;
+
+  optind = 1;
+  while((c = getopt_long(module_argc, module_argv, "e:c:",
+                         long_options, &option_index)) != -1) {
+    switch(c) {
+      case 'e':
+        rc = get_numbers_split_by_comma(optarg, &minor_devices,
+          &n_minor_devices_to_block);
+        if (0 != rc) {
+          fprintf(ERRORFILE,
+            "Failed to get minor devices number from command line, value=%s\n",
+            optarg);
+          failed = 1;
+          goto cleanup;
+        }
+        break;
+      case 'c':
+        if (!validate_container_id(optarg)) {
+          fprintf(ERRORFILE,
+            "Specified container_id=%s is invalid\n", optarg);
+          failed = 1;
+          goto cleanup;
+        }
+        strncpy(container_id, optarg, MAX_CONTAINER_ID_LEN);
+        break;
+      default:
+        fprintf(ERRORFILE,
+          "Unknown option in fpga command character %d %c, optionindex = %d\n",
+          c, c, optind);
+        failed = 1;
+        goto cleanup;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (0 == container_id[0]) {
+    fprintf(ERRORFILE,
+      "[%s] --container_id must be specified.\n", __func__);
+    failed = 1;
+    goto cleanup;
+  }
+
+  if (!minor_devices) {
+     // Minor devices is null, skip following call.
+     fprintf(ERRORFILE, "is not specified, skip cgroups call.\n");
+     goto cleanup;
+  }
+
+  failed = internal_handle_fpga_request(func, n_minor_devices_to_block,
+         minor_devices,
+         container_id);
+
+cleanup:
+  if (minor_devices) {
+    free(minor_devices);
+  }
+  return failed;
+}
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/impl/modules/fpga/fpga-module.h b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/impl/modules/fpga/fpga-module.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..12d6ab3bee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/impl/modules/fpga/fpga-module.h
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+#define _WITH_GETLINE
+#endif
+
+#ifndef _MODULES_FPGA_FPGA_MUDULE_H_
+#define _MODULES_FPGA_FPGA_MUDULE_H_
+
+#define FPGA_MAJOR_NUMBER_CONFIG_KEY "fpga.major-device-number"
+#define FPGA_ALLOWED_DEVICES_MINOR_NUMBERS "fpga.allowed-device-minor-numbers"
+#define FPGA_MODULE_SECTION_NAME "fpga"
+
+// For unit test stubbing
+typedef int (*update_cgroups_parameters_function)(const char*, const char*,
+   const char*, const char*);
+
+/**
+ * Handle fpga requests
+ */
+int handle_fpga_request(update_cgroups_parameters_function func,
+   const char* module_name, int module_argc, char** module_argv);
+
+/**
+ * Reload config from filesystem, visible for testing.
+ */
+void reload_fpga_configuration();
+
+#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/test/modules/fpga/test-fpga-module.cc b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/test/modules/fpga/test-fpga-module.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1e5c5ead2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/native/container-executor/test/modules/fpga/test-fpga-module.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,216 @@
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <vector>
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+#include <sstream>
+
+extern "C" {
+#include "configuration.h"
+#include "container-executor.h"
+#include "modules/cgroups/cgroups-operations.h"
+#include "modules/fpga/fpga-module.h"
+#include "test/test-container-executor-common.h"
+#include "util.h"
+}
+
+namespace ContainerExecutor {
+
+class TestFpgaModule : public ::testing::Test {
+protected:
+  virtual void SetUp() {
+    if (mkdirs(TEST_ROOT, 0755) != 0) {
+      fprintf(ERRORFILE, "Failed to mkdir TEST_ROOT: %s\n", TEST_ROOT);
+      exit(1);
+    }
+    LOGFILE = stdout;
+    ERRORFILE = stderr;
+  }
+
+  virtual void TearDown() {
+
+  }
+};
+
+static std::vector<const char*> cgroups_parameters_invoked;
+
+static int mock_update_cgroups_parameters(
+   const char* controller_name,
+   const char* param_name,
+   const char* group_id,
+   const char* value) {
+  char* buf = (char*) malloc(128);
+  strcpy(buf, controller_name);
+  cgroups_parameters_invoked.push_back(buf);
+
+  buf = (char*) malloc(128);
+  strcpy(buf, param_name);
+  cgroups_parameters_invoked.push_back(buf);
+
+  buf = (char*) malloc(128);
+  strcpy(buf, group_id);
+  cgroups_parameters_invoked.push_back(buf);
+
+  buf = (char*) malloc(128);
+  strcpy(buf, value);
+  cgroups_parameters_invoked.push_back(buf);
+  return 0;
+}
+
+static void verify_param_updated_to_cgroups(
+    int argc, const char** argv) {
+  ASSERT_EQ(argc, cgroups_parameters_invoked.size());
+
+  int offset = 0;
+  while (offset < argc) {
+    ASSERT_STREQ(argv[offset], cgroups_parameters_invoked[offset]);
+    offset++;
+  }
+}
+
+static void write_and_load_fpga_module_to_cfg(const char* cfg_filepath, int enabled) {
+  FILE *file = fopen(cfg_filepath, "w");
+  if (file == NULL) {
+    printf("FAIL: Could not open configuration file: %s\n", cfg_filepath);
+    exit(1);
+  }
+  fprintf(file, "[fpga]\n");
+  if (enabled) {
+    fprintf(file, "module.enabled=true\n");
+  } else {
+    fprintf(file, "module.enabled=false\n");
+  }
+  fclose(file);
+
+  // Read config file
+  read_executor_config(cfg_filepath);
+  reload_fpga_configuration();
+}
+
+static void test_fpga_module_enabled_disabled(int enabled) {
+  // Write config file.
+  const char *filename = TEST_ROOT "/test_cgroups_module_enabled_disabled.cfg";
+  write_and_load_fpga_module_to_cfg(filename, enabled);
+
+  char* argv[] = { (char*) "--module-fpga", (char*) "--excluded_fpgas", (char*) "0,1",
+                   (char*) "--container_id",
+                   (char*) "container_1498064906505_0001_01_000001" };
+
+  int rc = handle_fpga_request(&mock_update_cgroups_parameters,
+              "fpga", 5, argv);
+
+  int EXPECTED_RC;
+  if (enabled) {
+    EXPECTED_RC = 0;
+  } else {
+    EXPECTED_RC = -1;
+  }
+  ASSERT_EQ(EXPECTED_RC, rc);
+}
+
+TEST_F(TestFpgaModule, test_verify_fpga_module_calls_cgroup_parameter) {
+  // Write config file.
+  const char *filename = TEST_ROOT "/test_verify_fpga_module_calls_cgroup_parameter.cfg";
+  write_and_load_fpga_module_to_cfg(filename, 1);
+
+  char* container_id = (char*) "container_1498064906505_0001_01_000001";
+  char* argv[] = { (char*) "--module-fpga", (char*) "--excluded_fpgas", (char*) "0,1",
+                   (char*) "--container_id",
+                   container_id };
+
+  /* Test case 1: block 2 devices */
+  cgroups_parameters_invoked.clear();
+  int rc = handle_fpga_request(&mock_update_cgroups_parameters,
+     "fpga", 5, argv);
+  ASSERT_EQ(0, rc) << "Should success.\n";
+
+  // Verify cgroups parameters
+  const char* expected_cgroups_argv[] = { "devices", "deny", container_id, "c 246:0 rwm",
+    "devices", "deny", container_id, "c 246:1 rwm"};
+  verify_param_updated_to_cgroups(8, expected_cgroups_argv);
+
+  /* Test case 2: block 0 devices */
+  cgroups_parameters_invoked.clear();
+  char* argv_1[] = { (char*) "--module-fpga", (char*) "--container_id", container_id };
+  rc = handle_fpga_request(&mock_update_cgroups_parameters,
+     "fpga", 3, argv_1);
+  ASSERT_EQ(0, rc) << "Should success.\n";
+
+  // Verify cgroups parameters
+  verify_param_updated_to_cgroups(0, NULL);
+
+  /* Test case 3: block 2 non-sequential devices */
+  cgroups_parameters_invoked.clear();
+  char* argv_2[] = { (char*) "--module-fpga", (char*) "--excluded_fpgas", (char*) "1,3",
+                   (char*) "--container_id", container_id };
+  rc = handle_fpga_request(&mock_update_cgroups_parameters,
+     "fpga", 5, argv_2);
+  ASSERT_EQ(0, rc) << "Should success.\n";
+
+  // Verify cgroups parameters
+  const char* expected_cgroups_argv_2[] = { "devices", "deny", container_id, "c 246:1 rwm",
+    "devices", "deny", container_id, "c 246:3 rwm"};
+  verify_param_updated_to_cgroups(8, expected_cgroups_argv_2);
+}
+
+TEST_F(TestFpgaModule, test_illegal_cli_parameters) {
+  // Write config file.
+  const char *filename = TEST_ROOT "/test_illegal_cli_parameters.cfg";
+  write_and_load_fpga_module_to_cfg(filename, 1);
+
+  // Illegal container id - 1
+  char* argv[] = { (char*) "--module-fpga", (char*) "--excluded_fpgas", (char*) "0,1",
+                   (char*) "--container_id", (char*) "xxxx" };
+  int rc = handle_fpga_request(&mock_update_cgroups_parameters,
+     "fpga", 5, argv);
+  ASSERT_NE(0, rc) << "Should fail.\n";
+
+  // Illegal container id - 2
+  char* argv_1[] = { (char*) "--module-fpga", (char*) "--excluded_fpgas", (char*) "0,1",
+                   (char*) "--container_id", (char*) "container_1" };
+  rc = handle_fpga_request(&mock_update_cgroups_parameters,
+     "fpga", 5, argv_1);
+  ASSERT_NE(0, rc) << "Should fail.\n";
+
+  // Illegal container id - 3
+  char* argv_2[] = { (char*) "--module-fpga", (char*) "--excluded_fpgas", (char*) "0,1" };
+  rc = handle_fpga_request(&mock_update_cgroups_parameters,
+     "fpga", 3, argv_2);
+  ASSERT_NE(0, rc) << "Should fail.\n";
+}
+
+TEST_F(TestFpgaModule, test_fpga_module_disabled) {
+  test_fpga_module_enabled_disabled(0);
+}
+
+TEST_F(TestFpgaModule, test_fpga_module_enabled) {
+  test_fpga_module_enabled_disabled(1);
+}
+} // namespace ContainerExecutor
\ No newline at end of file