diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_dmabuf.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_dmabuf.c
index 616c3a2f1baf0..59dc56ae14d6b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_dmabuf.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_dmabuf.c
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 #include "i915_gem_object.h"
 #include "i915_scatterlist.h"
 
+I915_SELFTEST_DECLARE(static bool force_different_devices;)
+
 static struct drm_i915_gem_object *dma_buf_to_obj(struct dma_buf *buf)
 {
 	return to_intel_bo(buf->priv);
@@ -25,15 +27,11 @@ static struct sg_table *i915_gem_map_dma_buf(struct dma_buf_attachment *attachme
 	struct scatterlist *src, *dst;
 	int ret, i;
 
-	ret = i915_gem_object_pin_pages_unlocked(obj);
-	if (ret)
-		goto err;
-
 	/* Copy sg so that we make an independent mapping */
 	st = kmalloc(sizeof(struct sg_table), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (st == NULL) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_unpin_pages;
+		goto err;
 	}
 
 	ret = sg_alloc_table(st, obj->mm.pages->nents, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -58,8 +56,6 @@ static struct sg_table *i915_gem_map_dma_buf(struct dma_buf_attachment *attachme
 	sg_free_table(st);
 err_free:
 	kfree(st);
-err_unpin_pages:
-	i915_gem_object_unpin_pages(obj);
 err:
 	return ERR_PTR(ret);
 }
@@ -68,13 +64,9 @@ static void i915_gem_unmap_dma_buf(struct dma_buf_attachment *attachment,
 				   struct sg_table *sg,
 				   enum dma_data_direction dir)
 {
-	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj = dma_buf_to_obj(attachment->dmabuf);
-
 	dma_unmap_sgtable(attachment->dev, sg, dir, DMA_ATTR_SKIP_CPU_SYNC);
 	sg_free_table(sg);
 	kfree(sg);
-
-	i915_gem_object_unpin_pages(obj);
 }
 
 static int i915_gem_dmabuf_vmap(struct dma_buf *dma_buf, struct dma_buf_map *map)
@@ -168,7 +160,25 @@ static int i915_gem_end_cpu_access(struct dma_buf *dma_buf, enum dma_data_direct
 	return err;
 }
 
+static int i915_gem_dmabuf_attach(struct dma_buf *dmabuf,
+				  struct dma_buf_attachment *attach)
+{
+	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj = dma_buf_to_obj(dmabuf);
+
+	return i915_gem_object_pin_pages_unlocked(obj);
+}
+
+static void i915_gem_dmabuf_detach(struct dma_buf *dmabuf,
+				   struct dma_buf_attachment *attach)
+{
+	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj = dma_buf_to_obj(dmabuf);
+
+	i915_gem_object_unpin_pages(obj);
+}
+
 static const struct dma_buf_ops i915_dmabuf_ops =  {
+	.attach = i915_gem_dmabuf_attach,
+	.detach = i915_gem_dmabuf_detach,
 	.map_dma_buf = i915_gem_map_dma_buf,
 	.unmap_dma_buf = i915_gem_unmap_dma_buf,
 	.release = drm_gem_dmabuf_release,
@@ -204,6 +214,8 @@ static int i915_gem_object_get_pages_dmabuf(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
 	struct sg_table *pages;
 	unsigned int sg_page_sizes;
 
+	assert_object_held(obj);
+
 	pages = dma_buf_map_attachment(obj->base.import_attach,
 				       DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
 	if (IS_ERR(pages))
@@ -241,7 +253,8 @@ struct drm_gem_object *i915_gem_prime_import(struct drm_device *dev,
 	if (dma_buf->ops == &i915_dmabuf_ops) {
 		obj = dma_buf_to_obj(dma_buf);
 		/* is it from our device? */
-		if (obj->base.dev == dev) {
+		if (obj->base.dev == dev &&
+		    !I915_SELFTEST_ONLY(force_different_devices)) {
 			/*
 			 * Importing dmabuf exported from out own gem increases
 			 * refcount on gem itself instead of f_count of dmabuf.
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_dmabuf.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_dmabuf.c
index dd74bc09ec88d..d4ce01e6ee854 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_dmabuf.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_dmabuf.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static int igt_dmabuf_export(void *arg)
 static int igt_dmabuf_import_self(void *arg)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = arg;
-	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj;
+	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj, *import_obj;
 	struct drm_gem_object *import;
 	struct dma_buf *dmabuf;
 	int err;
@@ -65,14 +65,118 @@ static int igt_dmabuf_import_self(void *arg)
 		err = -EINVAL;
 		goto out_import;
 	}
+	import_obj = to_intel_bo(import);
+
+	i915_gem_object_lock(import_obj, NULL);
+	err = __i915_gem_object_get_pages(import_obj);
+	i915_gem_object_unlock(import_obj);
+	if (err) {
+		pr_err("Same object dma-buf get_pages failed!\n");
+		goto out_import;
+	}
 
 	err = 0;
 out_import:
-	i915_gem_object_put(to_intel_bo(import));
+	i915_gem_object_put(import_obj);
+out_dmabuf:
+	dma_buf_put(dmabuf);
+out:
+	i915_gem_object_put(obj);
+	return err;
+}
+
+static int igt_dmabuf_import_same_driver(void *arg)
+{
+	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = arg;
+	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj, *import_obj;
+	struct drm_gem_object *import;
+	struct dma_buf *dmabuf;
+	struct dma_buf_attachment *import_attach;
+	struct sg_table *st;
+	long timeout;
+	int err;
+
+	force_different_devices = true;
+	obj = i915_gem_object_create_shmem(i915, PAGE_SIZE);
+	if (IS_ERR(obj)) {
+		err = PTR_ERR(obj);
+		goto out_ret;
+	}
+
+	dmabuf = i915_gem_prime_export(&obj->base, 0);
+	if (IS_ERR(dmabuf)) {
+		pr_err("i915_gem_prime_export failed with err=%ld\n",
+		       PTR_ERR(dmabuf));
+		err = PTR_ERR(dmabuf);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	import = i915_gem_prime_import(&i915->drm, dmabuf);
+	if (IS_ERR(import)) {
+		pr_err("i915_gem_prime_import failed with err=%ld\n",
+		       PTR_ERR(import));
+		err = PTR_ERR(import);
+		goto out_dmabuf;
+	}
+
+	if (import == &obj->base) {
+		pr_err("i915_gem_prime_import reused gem object!\n");
+		err = -EINVAL;
+		goto out_import;
+	}
+
+	import_obj = to_intel_bo(import);
+
+	i915_gem_object_lock(import_obj, NULL);
+	err = __i915_gem_object_get_pages(import_obj);
+	if (err) {
+		pr_err("Different objects dma-buf get_pages failed!\n");
+		i915_gem_object_unlock(import_obj);
+		goto out_import;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * If the exported object is not in system memory, something
+	 * weird is going on. TODO: When p2p is supported, this is no
+	 * longer considered weird.
+	 */
+	if (obj->mm.region != i915->mm.regions[INTEL_REGION_SMEM]) {
+		pr_err("Exported dma-buf is not in system memory\n");
+		err = -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	i915_gem_object_unlock(import_obj);
+
+	/* Now try a fake an importer */
+	import_attach = dma_buf_attach(dmabuf, obj->base.dev->dev);
+	if (IS_ERR(import_attach)) {
+		err = PTR_ERR(import_attach);
+		goto out_import;
+	}
+
+	st = dma_buf_map_attachment(import_attach, DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
+	if (IS_ERR(st)) {
+		err = PTR_ERR(st);
+		goto out_detach;
+	}
+
+	timeout = dma_resv_wait_timeout(dmabuf->resv, false, true, 5 * HZ);
+	if (!timeout) {
+		pr_err("dmabuf wait for exclusive fence timed out.\n");
+		timeout = -ETIME;
+	}
+	err = timeout > 0 ? 0 : timeout;
+	dma_buf_unmap_attachment(import_attach, st, DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
+out_detach:
+	dma_buf_detach(dmabuf, import_attach);
+out_import:
+	i915_gem_object_put(import_obj);
 out_dmabuf:
 	dma_buf_put(dmabuf);
 out:
 	i915_gem_object_put(obj);
+out_ret:
+	force_different_devices = false;
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -286,6 +390,7 @@ int i915_gem_dmabuf_live_selftests(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	static const struct i915_subtest tests[] = {
 		SUBTEST(igt_dmabuf_export),
+		SUBTEST(igt_dmabuf_import_same_driver),
 	};
 
 	return i915_subtests(tests, i915);
