diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
index cf283b5f6ffe..4d832d6696b5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ static int eb_reserve(struct i915_execbuffer *eb)
 		case 1:
 			/* Too fragmented, unbind everything and retry */
 			mutex_lock(&eb->context->vm->mutex);
-			err = i915_gem_evict_vm(eb->context->vm);
+			err = i915_gem_evict_vm(eb->context->vm, &eb->ww);
 			mutex_unlock(&eb->context->vm->mutex);
 			if (err)
 				return err;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_mman.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_mman.c
index fafd158e5313..a69787999d09 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_mman.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_mman.c
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ static vm_fault_t vm_fault_gtt(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 		if (vma == ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC)) {
 			ret = mutex_lock_interruptible(&ggtt->vm.mutex);
 			if (!ret) {
-				ret = i915_gem_evict_vm(&ggtt->vm);
+				ret = i915_gem_evict_vm(&ggtt->vm, &ww);
 				mutex_unlock(&ggtt->vm.mutex);
 			}
 			if (ret)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c
index 24eee0c2055f..91f82ecb9ef4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ int i915_gem_evict_for_node(struct i915_address_space *vm,
  * To clarify: This is for freeing up virtual address space, not for freeing
  * memory in e.g. the shrinker.
  */
-int i915_gem_evict_vm(struct i915_address_space *vm)
+int i915_gem_evict_vm(struct i915_address_space *vm, struct i915_gem_ww_ctx *ww)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 
@@ -389,24 +389,52 @@ int i915_gem_evict_vm(struct i915_address_space *vm)
 	do {
 		struct i915_vma *vma, *vn;
 		LIST_HEAD(eviction_list);
+		LIST_HEAD(locked_eviction_list);
 
 		list_for_each_entry(vma, &vm->bound_list, vm_link) {
 			if (i915_vma_is_pinned(vma))
 				continue;
 
+			/*
+			 * If we already own the lock, trylock fails. In case
+			 * the resv is shared among multiple objects, we still
+			 * need the object ref.
+			 */
+			if (!kref_read(&vma->obj->base.refcount) ||
+			    (ww && (dma_resv_locking_ctx(vma->obj->base.resv) == &ww->ctx))) {
+				__i915_vma_pin(vma);
+				list_add(&vma->evict_link, &locked_eviction_list);
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			if (!i915_gem_object_trylock(vma->obj, ww))
+				continue;
+
 			__i915_vma_pin(vma);
 			list_add(&vma->evict_link, &eviction_list);
 		}
-		if (list_empty(&eviction_list))
+		if (list_empty(&eviction_list) && list_empty(&locked_eviction_list))
 			break;
 
 		ret = 0;
+		/* Unbind locked objects first, before unlocking the eviction_list */
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(vma, vn, &locked_eviction_list, evict_link) {
+			__i915_vma_unpin(vma);
+
+			if (ret == 0)
+				ret = __i915_vma_unbind(vma);
+			if (ret != -EINTR) /* "Get me out of here!" */
+				ret = 0;
+		}
+
 		list_for_each_entry_safe(vma, vn, &eviction_list, evict_link) {
 			__i915_vma_unpin(vma);
 			if (ret == 0)
 				ret = __i915_vma_unbind(vma);
 			if (ret != -EINTR) /* "Get me out of here!" */
 				ret = 0;
+
+			i915_gem_object_unlock(vma->obj);
 		}
 	} while (ret == 0);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.h
index d4478b6ad11b..f5b7a9100609 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 struct drm_mm_node;
 struct i915_address_space;
+struct i915_gem_ww_ctx;
 
 int __must_check i915_gem_evict_something(struct i915_address_space *vm,
 					  u64 min_size, u64 alignment,
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ int __must_check i915_gem_evict_something(struct i915_address_space *vm,
 int __must_check i915_gem_evict_for_node(struct i915_address_space *vm,
 					 struct drm_mm_node *node,
 					 unsigned int flags);
-int i915_gem_evict_vm(struct i915_address_space *vm);
+int i915_gem_evict_vm(struct i915_address_space *vm,
+		      struct i915_gem_ww_ctx *ww);
 
 #endif /* __I915_GEM_EVICT_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
index 1f15c3298112..8477cae5f877 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
@@ -1535,7 +1535,12 @@ static int __i915_ggtt_pin(struct i915_vma *vma, struct i915_gem_ww_ctx *ww,
 		/* Unlike i915_vma_pin, we don't take no for an answer! */
 		flush_idle_contexts(vm->gt);
 		if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&vm->mutex) == 0) {
-			i915_gem_evict_vm(vm);
+			/*
+			 * We pass NULL ww here, as we don't want to unbind
+			 * locked objects when called from execbuf when pinning
+			 * is removed. This would probably regress badly.
+			 */
+			i915_gem_evict_vm(vm, NULL);
 			mutex_unlock(&vm->mutex);
 		}
 	} while (1);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_gem_evict.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_gem_evict.c
index 75b709c26dd3..7c075c16a573 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_gem_evict.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_gem_evict.c
@@ -331,6 +331,7 @@ static int igt_evict_vm(void *arg)
 {
 	struct intel_gt *gt = arg;
 	struct i915_ggtt *ggtt = gt->ggtt;
+	struct i915_gem_ww_ctx ww;
 	LIST_HEAD(objects);
 	int err;
 
@@ -342,7 +343,7 @@ static int igt_evict_vm(void *arg)
 
 	/* Everything is pinned, nothing should happen */
 	mutex_lock(&ggtt->vm.mutex);
-	err = i915_gem_evict_vm(&ggtt->vm);
+	err = i915_gem_evict_vm(&ggtt->vm, NULL);
 	mutex_unlock(&ggtt->vm.mutex);
 	if (err) {
 		pr_err("i915_gem_evict_vm on a full GGTT returned err=%d]\n",
@@ -352,9 +353,14 @@ static int igt_evict_vm(void *arg)
 
 	unpin_ggtt(ggtt);
 
+	i915_gem_ww_ctx_init(&ww, false);
 	mutex_lock(&ggtt->vm.mutex);
-	err = i915_gem_evict_vm(&ggtt->vm);
+	err = i915_gem_evict_vm(&ggtt->vm, &ww);
 	mutex_unlock(&ggtt->vm.mutex);
+
+	/* no -EDEADLK handling; can't happen with vm.mutex in place */
+	i915_gem_ww_ctx_fini(&ww);
+
 	if (err) {
 		pr_err("i915_gem_evict_vm on a full GGTT returned err=%d]\n",
 		       err);
