}
 
 /* Append a command buffer to the ring buffer. */
-void etnaviv_buffer_queue(struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu, unsigned int event,
-       struct etnaviv_cmdbuf *cmdbuf)
+void etnaviv_buffer_queue(struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu, u32 exec_state,
+       unsigned int event, struct etnaviv_cmdbuf *cmdbuf)
 {
        struct etnaviv_cmdbuf *buffer = gpu->buffer;
        unsigned int waitlink_offset = buffer->user_size - 16;
        u32 return_target, return_dwords;
        u32 link_target, link_dwords;
-       bool switch_context = gpu->exec_state != cmdbuf->exec_state;
+       bool switch_context = gpu->exec_state != exec_state;
 
        lockdep_assert_held(&gpu->lock);
 
                }
 
                if (switch_context) {
-                       etnaviv_cmd_select_pipe(gpu, buffer, cmdbuf->exec_state);
-                       gpu->exec_state = cmdbuf->exec_state;
+                       etnaviv_cmd_select_pipe(gpu, buffer, exec_state);
+                       gpu->exec_state = exec_state;
                }
 
                /* And the link to the submitted buffer */
 
        u32 user_size;
        /* fence after which this buffer is to be disposed */
        struct dma_fence *fence;
-       /* target exec state */
-       u32 exec_state;
        /* per GPU in-flight list */
        struct list_head node;
        /* BOs attached to this command buffer */
 
 u16 etnaviv_buffer_config_mmuv2(struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu, u32 mtlb_addr, u32 safe_addr);
 void etnaviv_buffer_end(struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu);
 void etnaviv_sync_point_queue(struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu, unsigned int event);
-void etnaviv_buffer_queue(struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu, unsigned int event,
-       struct etnaviv_cmdbuf *cmdbuf);
+void etnaviv_buffer_queue(struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu, u32 exec_state,
+       unsigned int event, struct etnaviv_cmdbuf *cmdbuf);
 void etnaviv_validate_init(void);
 bool etnaviv_cmd_validate_one(struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu,
        u32 *stream, unsigned int size,
 
        struct kref refcount;
        struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu;
        struct dma_fence *out_fence, *in_fence;
+       u32 exec_state;
        u32 flags;
        unsigned int nr_pmrs;
        struct etnaviv_perfmon_request *pmrs;
 
                goto err_submit_cmds;
        }
 
-       cmdbuf->exec_state = args->exec_state;
        cmdbuf->ctx = file->driver_priv;
 
        ret = copy_from_user(bos, u64_to_user_ptr(args->bos),
                goto err_submit_ww_acquire;
        }
 
+       submit->exec_state = args->exec_state;
        submit->flags = args->flags;
 
        ret = submit_lookup_objects(submit, file, bos, args->nr_bos);
 
                etnaviv_sync_point_queue(gpu, event[1]);
        }
 
-       etnaviv_buffer_queue(gpu, event[0], cmdbuf);
+       etnaviv_buffer_queue(gpu, submit->exec_state, event[0], cmdbuf);
 
        if (submit->nr_pmrs) {
                gpu->event[event[2]].sync_point = &sync_point_perfmon_sample_post;