diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 4588b3efe7303a77b3ea89e791b5c364bb443242..271a04c59247814b3e7c361e3cec7376f928a60c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -1513,6 +1513,8 @@ struct i915_gem_mm {
 	/** LRU list of objects with fence regs on them. */
 	struct list_head fence_list;
 
+	u64 unordered_timeline;
+
 	/* the indicator for dispatch video commands on two BSD rings */
 	atomic_t bsd_engine_dispatch_index;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index f5f60574088604193b7b390ed7fc8c9734b5b997..e91590dae083f367c2fc1225c90e59100da77d18 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -4745,7 +4745,7 @@ int i915_gem_init(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 
 	mutex_lock(&dev_priv->drm.struct_mutex);
 
-	i915_gem_clflush_init(dev_priv);
+	dev_priv->mm.unordered_timeline = dma_fence_context_alloc(1);
 
 	if (!i915.enable_execlists) {
 		dev_priv->gt.resume = intel_legacy_submission_resume;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_clflush.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_clflush.c
index ffd01e02fe94b536e36f58672b5ccfce8a6e9a9f..ffac7a1f0caf34d71588c62d88fe83f964087be6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_clflush.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_clflush.c
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 #include "i915_gem_clflush.h"
 
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(clflush_lock);
-static u64 clflush_context;
 
 struct clflush {
 	struct dma_fence dma; /* Must be first for dma_fence_free() */
@@ -157,7 +156,7 @@ void i915_gem_clflush_object(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 		dma_fence_init(&clflush->dma,
 			       &i915_clflush_ops,
 			       &clflush_lock,
-			       clflush_context,
+			       to_i915(obj->base.dev)->mm.unordered_timeline,
 			       0);
 		i915_sw_fence_init(&clflush->wait, i915_clflush_notify);
 
@@ -182,8 +181,3 @@ void i915_gem_clflush_object(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 		GEM_BUG_ON(obj->base.write_domain != I915_GEM_DOMAIN_CPU);
 	}
 }
-
-void i915_gem_clflush_init(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
-{
-	clflush_context = dma_fence_context_alloc(1);
-}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_clflush.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_clflush.h
index b62d61a2d15fb60cb4073d4ee7d19bbdd2cd523c..2455a7820937b0f461839de713693a9010950997 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_clflush.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_clflush.h
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 struct drm_i915_private;
 struct drm_i915_gem_object;
 
-void i915_gem_clflush_init(struct drm_i915_private *i915);
 void i915_gem_clflush_object(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 			     unsigned int flags);
 #define I915_CLFLUSH_FORCE BIT(0)