diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
index e2793231ef49a8d6e9f4ef6d457865754aef165d..4db31aaaa9d393a4ebd73d0b44a684b1661fc235 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
@@ -2074,7 +2074,6 @@ static struct i915_vma *pd_vma_create(struct gen6_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt, int size)
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = ppgtt->base.vm.i915;
 	struct i915_ggtt *ggtt = &i915->ggtt;
 	struct i915_vma *vma;
-	int i;
 
 	GEM_BUG_ON(!IS_ALIGNED(size, I915_GTT_PAGE_SIZE));
 	GEM_BUG_ON(size > ggtt->vm.total);
@@ -2083,14 +2082,14 @@ static struct i915_vma *pd_vma_create(struct gen6_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt, int size)
 	if (!vma)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(vma->last_read); i++)
-		init_request_active(&vma->last_read[i], NULL);
 	init_request_active(&vma->last_fence, NULL);
 
 	vma->vm = &ggtt->vm;
 	vma->ops = &pd_vma_ops;
 	vma->private = ppgtt;
 
+	vma->active = RB_ROOT;
+
 	vma->size = size;
 	vma->fence_size = size;
 	vma->flags = I915_VMA_GGTT;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.c
index df524c9cad40826626e8dfc30fae17d2f59b799c..8c81cf3aa182e0a2d5d1bee8353342c4a4654a5c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.c
@@ -335,21 +335,16 @@ static void print_error_buffers(struct drm_i915_error_state_buf *m,
 				struct drm_i915_error_buffer *err,
 				int count)
 {
-	int i;
-
 	err_printf(m, "%s [%d]:\n", name, count);
 
 	while (count--) {
-		err_printf(m, "    %08x_%08x %8u %02x %02x [ ",
+		err_printf(m, "    %08x_%08x %8u %02x %02x %02x",
 			   upper_32_bits(err->gtt_offset),
 			   lower_32_bits(err->gtt_offset),
 			   err->size,
 			   err->read_domains,
-			   err->write_domain);
-		for (i = 0; i < I915_NUM_ENGINES; i++)
-			err_printf(m, "%02x ", err->rseqno[i]);
-
-		err_printf(m, "] %02x", err->wseqno);
+			   err->write_domain,
+			   err->wseqno);
 		err_puts(m, tiling_flag(err->tiling));
 		err_puts(m, dirty_flag(err->dirty));
 		err_puts(m, purgeable_flag(err->purgeable));
@@ -1021,13 +1016,10 @@ static void capture_bo(struct drm_i915_error_buffer *err,
 		       struct i915_vma *vma)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj = vma->obj;
-	int i;
 
 	err->size = obj->base.size;
 	err->name = obj->base.name;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < I915_NUM_ENGINES; i++)
-		err->rseqno[i] = __active_get_seqno(&vma->last_read[i]);
 	err->wseqno = __active_get_seqno(&obj->frontbuffer_write);
 	err->engine = __active_get_engine_id(&obj->frontbuffer_write);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.h
index 58910f1dc67c226673f4c2f47f97d600f18e9401..f893a4e8b7831d7b214cf60ab7bcf9b058070714 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.h
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ struct i915_gpu_state {
 	struct drm_i915_error_buffer {
 		u32 size;
 		u32 name;
-		u32 rseqno[I915_NUM_ENGINES], wseqno;
+		u32 wseqno;
 		u64 gtt_offset;
 		u32 read_domains;
 		u32 write_domain;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_request.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_request.h
index a355a081485f5fa16e74a2d679d6f8eb1e9c5324..e1c9365dfefb1ef9ddf80183ecea07185b6d7ed4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_request.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_request.h
@@ -380,6 +380,7 @@ static inline void
 init_request_active(struct i915_gem_active *active,
 		    i915_gem_retire_fn retire)
 {
+	RCU_INIT_POINTER(active->request, NULL);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&active->link);
 	active->retire = retire ?: i915_gem_retire_noop;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
index 6f3a0f2296c22cfe3ccb8c942f5c34c179d21c32..b4cc98330225e3971a669d8c4f7c156f5e63d02b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
@@ -63,18 +63,20 @@ static void vma_print_allocator(struct i915_vma *vma, const char *reason)
 
 #endif
 
+struct i915_vma_active {
+	struct i915_gem_active base;
+	struct i915_vma *vma;
+	struct rb_node node;
+	u64 timeline;
+};
+
 static void
-i915_vma_retire(struct i915_gem_active *active, struct i915_request *rq)
+__i915_vma_retire(struct i915_vma *vma, struct i915_request *rq)
 {
-	const unsigned int idx = rq->engine->id;
-	struct i915_vma *vma =
-		container_of(active, struct i915_vma, last_read[idx]);
 	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj = vma->obj;
 
-	GEM_BUG_ON(!i915_vma_has_active_engine(vma, idx));
-
-	i915_vma_clear_active(vma, idx);
-	if (i915_vma_is_active(vma))
+	GEM_BUG_ON(!i915_vma_is_active(vma));
+	if (--vma->active_count)
 		return;
 
 	GEM_BUG_ON(!drm_mm_node_allocated(&vma->node));
@@ -108,6 +110,15 @@ i915_vma_retire(struct i915_gem_active *active, struct i915_request *rq)
 	}
 }
 
+static void
+i915_vma_retire(struct i915_gem_active *base, struct i915_request *rq)
+{
+	struct i915_vma_active *active =
+		container_of(base, typeof(*active), base);
+
+	__i915_vma_retire(active->vma, rq);
+}
+
 static struct i915_vma *
 vma_create(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 	   struct i915_address_space *vm,
@@ -115,7 +126,6 @@ vma_create(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 {
 	struct i915_vma *vma;
 	struct rb_node *rb, **p;
-	int i;
 
 	/* The aliasing_ppgtt should never be used directly! */
 	GEM_BUG_ON(vm == &vm->i915->mm.aliasing_ppgtt->vm);
@@ -124,8 +134,8 @@ vma_create(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 	if (vma == NULL)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(vma->last_read); i++)
-		init_request_active(&vma->last_read[i], i915_vma_retire);
+	vma->active = RB_ROOT;
+
 	init_request_active(&vma->last_fence, NULL);
 	vma->vm = vm;
 	vma->ops = &vm->vma_ops;
@@ -778,13 +788,11 @@ void i915_vma_reopen(struct i915_vma *vma)
 static void __i915_vma_destroy(struct i915_vma *vma)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = vma->vm->i915;
-	int i;
+	struct i915_vma_active *iter, *n;
 
 	GEM_BUG_ON(vma->node.allocated);
 	GEM_BUG_ON(vma->fence);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(vma->last_read); i++)
-		GEM_BUG_ON(i915_gem_active_isset(&vma->last_read[i]));
 	GEM_BUG_ON(i915_gem_active_isset(&vma->last_fence));
 
 	list_del(&vma->obj_link);
@@ -795,6 +803,11 @@ static void __i915_vma_destroy(struct i915_vma *vma)
 	if (!i915_vma_is_ggtt(vma))
 		i915_ppgtt_put(i915_vm_to_ppgtt(vma->vm));
 
+	rbtree_postorder_for_each_entry_safe(iter, n, &vma->active, node) {
+		GEM_BUG_ON(i915_gem_active_isset(&iter->base));
+		kfree(iter);
+	}
+
 	kmem_cache_free(i915->vmas, vma);
 }
 
@@ -878,16 +891,54 @@ static void export_fence(struct i915_vma *vma,
 	reservation_object_unlock(resv);
 }
 
+static struct i915_gem_active *active_instance(struct i915_vma *vma, u64 idx)
+{
+	struct i915_vma_active *active;
+	struct rb_node **p, *parent;
+
+	parent = NULL;
+	p = &vma->active.rb_node;
+	while (*p) {
+		parent = *p;
+
+		active = rb_entry(parent, struct i915_vma_active, node);
+		if (active->timeline == idx)
+			return &active->base;
+
+		if (active->timeline < idx)
+			p = &parent->rb_right;
+		else
+			p = &parent->rb_left;
+	}
+
+	active = kmalloc(sizeof(*active), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (unlikely(!active))
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+	init_request_active(&active->base, i915_vma_retire);
+	active->vma = vma;
+	active->timeline = idx;
+
+	rb_link_node(&active->node, parent, p);
+	rb_insert_color(&active->node, &vma->active);
+
+	return &active->base;
+}
+
 int i915_vma_move_to_active(struct i915_vma *vma,
 			    struct i915_request *rq,
 			    unsigned int flags)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj = vma->obj;
-	const unsigned int idx = rq->engine->id;
+	struct i915_gem_active *active;
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&rq->i915->drm.struct_mutex);
 	GEM_BUG_ON(!drm_mm_node_allocated(&vma->node));
 
+	active = active_instance(vma, rq->fence.context);
+	if (IS_ERR(active))
+		return PTR_ERR(active);
+
 	/*
 	 * Add a reference if we're newly entering the active list.
 	 * The order in which we add operations to the retirement queue is
@@ -896,11 +947,13 @@ int i915_vma_move_to_active(struct i915_vma *vma,
 	 * add the active reference first and queue for it to be dropped
 	 * *last*.
 	 */
-	if (!i915_vma_is_active(vma))
+	if (!i915_gem_active_isset(active) && !vma->active_count++) {
+		list_move_tail(&vma->vm_link, &vma->vm->active_list);
 		obj->active_count++;
-	i915_vma_set_active(vma, idx);
-	i915_gem_active_set(&vma->last_read[idx], rq);
-	list_move_tail(&vma->vm_link, &vma->vm->active_list);
+	}
+	i915_gem_active_set(active, rq);
+	GEM_BUG_ON(!i915_vma_is_active(vma));
+	GEM_BUG_ON(!obj->active_count);
 
 	obj->write_domain = 0;
 	if (flags & EXEC_OBJECT_WRITE) {
@@ -922,7 +975,6 @@ int i915_vma_move_to_active(struct i915_vma *vma,
 
 int i915_vma_unbind(struct i915_vma *vma)
 {
-	unsigned long active;
 	int ret;
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&vma->vm->i915->drm.struct_mutex);
@@ -932,9 +984,8 @@ int i915_vma_unbind(struct i915_vma *vma)
 	 * have side-effects such as unpinning or even unbinding this vma.
 	 */
 	might_sleep();
-	active = i915_vma_get_active(vma);
-	if (active) {
-		int idx;
+	if (i915_vma_is_active(vma)) {
+		struct i915_vma_active *active, *n;
 
 		/*
 		 * When a closed VMA is retired, it is unbound - eek.
@@ -951,18 +1002,17 @@ int i915_vma_unbind(struct i915_vma *vma)
 		 */
 		__i915_vma_pin(vma);
 
-		for_each_active(active, idx) {
-			ret = i915_gem_active_retire(&vma->last_read[idx],
+		rbtree_postorder_for_each_entry_safe(active, n,
+						     &vma->active, node) {
+			ret = i915_gem_active_retire(&active->base,
 						     &vma->vm->i915->drm.struct_mutex);
 			if (ret)
-				break;
-		}
-
-		if (!ret) {
-			ret = i915_gem_active_retire(&vma->last_fence,
-						     &vma->vm->i915->drm.struct_mutex);
+				goto unpin;
 		}
 
+		ret = i915_gem_active_retire(&vma->last_fence,
+					     &vma->vm->i915->drm.struct_mutex);
+unpin:
 		__i915_vma_unpin(vma);
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.h
index a218b689e418a7480fcf551aeefee59961467a82..c297b0a0dc47eb71496e4b6bd788944e897c0457 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #define __I915_VMA_H__
 
 #include <linux/io-mapping.h>
+#include <linux/rbtree.h>
 
 #include <drm/drm_mm.h>
 
@@ -94,8 +95,8 @@ struct i915_vma {
 #define I915_VMA_USERFAULT	BIT(I915_VMA_USERFAULT_BIT)
 #define I915_VMA_GGTT_WRITE	BIT(12)
 
-	unsigned int active;
-	struct i915_gem_active last_read[I915_NUM_ENGINES];
+	unsigned int active_count;
+	struct rb_root active;
 	struct i915_gem_active last_fence;
 
 	/**
@@ -138,6 +139,15 @@ i915_vma_instance(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 
 void i915_vma_unpin_and_release(struct i915_vma **p_vma);
 
+static inline bool i915_vma_is_active(struct i915_vma *vma)
+{
+	return vma->active_count;
+}
+
+int __must_check i915_vma_move_to_active(struct i915_vma *vma,
+					 struct i915_request *rq,
+					 unsigned int flags);
+
 static inline bool i915_vma_is_ggtt(const struct i915_vma *vma)
 {
 	return vma->flags & I915_VMA_GGTT;
@@ -187,38 +197,6 @@ static inline bool i915_vma_has_userfault(const struct i915_vma *vma)
 	return test_bit(I915_VMA_USERFAULT_BIT, &vma->flags);
 }
 
-static inline unsigned int i915_vma_get_active(const struct i915_vma *vma)
-{
-	return vma->active;
-}
-
-static inline bool i915_vma_is_active(const struct i915_vma *vma)
-{
-	return i915_vma_get_active(vma);
-}
-
-static inline void i915_vma_set_active(struct i915_vma *vma,
-				       unsigned int engine)
-{
-	vma->active |= BIT(engine);
-}
-
-static inline void i915_vma_clear_active(struct i915_vma *vma,
-					 unsigned int engine)
-{
-	vma->active &= ~BIT(engine);
-}
-
-static inline bool i915_vma_has_active_engine(const struct i915_vma *vma,
-					      unsigned int engine)
-{
-	return vma->active & BIT(engine);
-}
-
-int __must_check i915_vma_move_to_active(struct i915_vma *vma,
-					 struct i915_request *rq,
-					 unsigned int flags);
-
 static inline u32 i915_ggtt_offset(const struct i915_vma *vma)
 {
 	GEM_BUG_ON(!i915_vma_is_ggtt(vma));