diff --git a/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/vfio.rs b/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/vfio.rs
index 7d8abd2e09..1113d2b879 100644
--- a/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/vfio.rs
+++ b/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/vfio.rs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ use crate::{
     device::{
         pci_path::PciPath,
         topology::{do_add_pcie_endpoint, PCIeTopology},
+        util::{do_decrease_count, do_increase_count},
         Device, DeviceType, PCIeDevice,
     },
     register_pcie_device, unregister_pcie_device, update_pcie_device, Hypervisor as hypervisor,
@@ -456,7 +457,13 @@ impl Device for VfioDevice {
             .await
             .context("failed to increase attach count")?
         {
-            return Err(anyhow!("attach count increased failed as some reason."));
+            warn!(
+                sl!(),
+                "The device {:?} is not allowed to be attached more than one times.",
+                self.device_id
+            );
+
+            return Ok(());
         }
 
         // do add device for vfio deivce
@@ -516,33 +523,11 @@ impl Device for VfioDevice {
     }
 
     async fn increase_attach_count(&mut self) -> Result<bool> {
-        match self.attach_count {
-            0 => {
-                // do real attach
-                self.attach_count += 1;
-                Ok(false)
-            }
-            std::u64::MAX => Err(anyhow!("device was attached too many times")),
-            _ => {
-                self.attach_count += 1;
-                Ok(true)
-            }
-        }
+        do_increase_count(&mut self.attach_count)
     }
 
     async fn decrease_attach_count(&mut self) -> Result<bool> {
-        match self.attach_count {
-            0 => Err(anyhow!("detaching a device that wasn't attached")),
-            1 => {
-                // do real wrok
-                self.attach_count -= 1;
-                Ok(false)
-            }
-            _ => {
-                self.attach_count -= 1;
-                Ok(true)
-            }
-        }
+        do_decrease_count(&mut self.attach_count)
     }
 
     async fn get_device_info(&self) -> DeviceType {
diff --git a/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/vhost_user_blk.rs b/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/vhost_user_blk.rs
index b2a1d90f92..a3335ae32b 100644
--- a/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/vhost_user_blk.rs
+++ b/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/vhost_user_blk.rs
@@ -4,12 +4,16 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 //
 
-use anyhow::{anyhow, Context, Result};
+use anyhow::{Context, Result};
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 
 use super::VhostUserConfig;
 use crate::{
-    device::{topology::PCIeTopology, Device, DeviceType},
+    device::{
+        topology::PCIeTopology,
+        util::{do_decrease_count, do_increase_count},
+        Device, DeviceType,
+    },
     Hypervisor as hypervisor,
 };
 
@@ -104,32 +108,10 @@ impl Device for VhostUserBlkDevice {
     }
 
     async fn increase_attach_count(&mut self) -> Result<bool> {
-        match self.attach_count {
-            0 => {
-                // do real attach
-                self.attach_count += 1;
-                Ok(false)
-            }
-            std::u64::MAX => Err(anyhow!("device was attached too many times")),
-            _ => {
-                self.attach_count += 1;
-                Ok(true)
-            }
-        }
+        do_increase_count(&mut self.attach_count)
     }
 
     async fn decrease_attach_count(&mut self) -> Result<bool> {
-        match self.attach_count {
-            0 => Err(anyhow!("detaching a device that wasn't attached")),
-            1 => {
-                // do real wrok
-                self.attach_count -= 1;
-                Ok(false)
-            }
-            _ => {
-                self.attach_count -= 1;
-                Ok(true)
-            }
-        }
+        do_decrease_count(&mut self.attach_count)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/virtio_blk.rs b/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/virtio_blk.rs
index fdf0f7ea2d..56d3fbd639 100644
--- a/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/virtio_blk.rs
+++ b/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/driver/virtio_blk.rs
@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@
 
 use crate::device::pci_path::PciPath;
 use crate::device::topology::PCIeTopology;
+use crate::device::util::do_decrease_count;
+use crate::device::util::do_increase_count;
 use crate::device::Device;
 use crate::device::DeviceType;
 use crate::Hypervisor as hypervisor;
-use anyhow::{anyhow, Context, Result};
+use anyhow::{Context, Result};
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 
 /// VIRTIO_BLOCK_PCI indicates block driver is virtio-pci based
@@ -135,32 +137,10 @@ impl Device for BlockDevice {
     }
 
     async fn increase_attach_count(&mut self) -> Result<bool> {
-        match self.attach_count {
-            0 => {
-                // do real attach
-                self.attach_count += 1;
-                Ok(false)
-            }
-            std::u64::MAX => Err(anyhow!("device was attached too many times")),
-            _ => {
-                self.attach_count += 1;
-                Ok(true)
-            }
-        }
+        do_increase_count(&mut self.attach_count)
     }
 
     async fn decrease_attach_count(&mut self) -> Result<bool> {
-        match self.attach_count {
-            0 => Err(anyhow!("detaching a device that wasn't attached")),
-            1 => {
-                // do real wrok
-                self.attach_count -= 1;
-                Ok(false)
-            }
-            _ => {
-                self.attach_count -= 1;
-                Ok(true)
-            }
-        }
+        do_decrease_count(&mut self.attach_count)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/util.rs b/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/util.rs
index 5d999d8f6c..d719fb9e31 100644
--- a/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/util.rs
+++ b/src/runtime-rs/crates/hypervisor/src/device/util.rs
@@ -69,9 +69,43 @@ pub(crate) fn get_virt_drive_name(mut index: i32) -> Result<String> {
     Ok(String::from(PREFIX) + std::str::from_utf8(&disk_letters)?)
 }
 
+// Using the return value of do_increase_count to indicate whether a device has been inserted into the guest.
+// Specially, Increment the reference count by 1, then check the incremented ref_count:
+// If the incremented reference count is not equal to 1, the device has been inserted into the guest. Return true.
+// If the reference count is equal to 1, the device has not been inserted into the guest. Return false.
+pub fn do_increase_count(ref_count: &mut u64) -> Result<bool> {
+    // ref_count = 0: Device is new and not attached.
+    // ref_count > 0: Device has been attempted to be attached many times.
+    *ref_count = (*ref_count)
+        .checked_add(1)
+        .ok_or("device reference count overflow")
+        .map_err(|e| anyhow!(e))?;
+
+    Ok((*ref_count) != 1)
+}
+
+// The return value of do_decrease_count can be used to indicate whether the device is still in use.
+// Specifically, the reference count can be decremented by 1 first, then check the decremented ref_count:
+// If the decremented reference count is not equal to 0, it indicates that the device is still in use by
+// the guest and cannot be detached. Return true.
+// If the reference count is equal to 0, it indicates that the device will not be used and can be unplugged
+// from the guest. Return false.
+pub fn do_decrease_count(ref_count: &mut u64) -> Result<bool> {
+    // ref_count = 0: Device not inserted (cannot decrease further).
+    // ref_count = 1: Device is attached to the Guest. Decrement ref_count and notify Device Manager of detachment.
+    // ref_count > 1: Device remains attached to the Guest. Simply decrement ref_count and notify Device Manager.
+    *ref_count = (*ref_count)
+        .checked_sub(1)
+        .ok_or("The device is not attached")
+        .map_err(|e| anyhow!(e))?;
+
+    Ok((*ref_count) != 0)
+}
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use crate::device::util::get_virt_drive_name;
+    use crate::device::util::{do_decrease_count, do_increase_count};
 
     #[actix_rt::test]
     async fn test_get_virt_drive_name() {
@@ -88,4 +122,61 @@ mod tests {
             assert_eq!(&out, output);
         }
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_do_increase_count() {
+        // First, ref_count is 0
+        let ref_count_0 = &mut 0_u64;
+        assert!(do_decrease_count(ref_count_0).is_err());
+
+        assert!(!do_increase_count(ref_count_0).unwrap());
+        assert!(!do_decrease_count(ref_count_0).unwrap());
+
+        // Second, ref_count > 0
+        let ref_count_3 = &mut 3_u64;
+        assert!(do_increase_count(ref_count_3).unwrap());
+        assert!(do_decrease_count(ref_count_3).unwrap());
+
+        // Third, ref_count is MAX
+        let mut max_count = std::u64::MAX;
+        let ref_count_max: &mut u64 = &mut max_count;
+        assert!(do_increase_count(ref_count_max).is_err());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_data_reference_count() {
+        #[derive(Default)]
+        struct TestData {
+            ref_cnt: u64,
+        }
+
+        impl TestData {
+            fn attach(&mut self) -> bool {
+                do_increase_count(&mut self.ref_cnt).unwrap()
+            }
+
+            fn detach(&mut self) -> bool {
+                do_decrease_count(&mut self.ref_cnt).unwrap()
+            }
+        }
+
+        let testd = &mut TestData { ref_cnt: 0_u64 };
+
+        // First, ref_cnt is 0
+        assert!(!testd.attach());
+        assert_eq!(testd.ref_cnt, 1_u64);
+        // Second, ref_cnt > 0
+        assert!(testd.attach());
+        assert_eq!(testd.ref_cnt, 2_u64);
+        assert!(testd.attach());
+        assert_eq!(testd.ref_cnt, 3_u64);
+
+        let testd2 = &mut TestData { ref_cnt: 2_u64 };
+
+        assert!(testd2.detach());
+        assert_eq!(testd2.ref_cnt, 1_u64);
+
+        assert!(!testd2.detach());
+        assert_eq!(testd2.ref_cnt, 0_u64);
+    }
 }