*cs++ = 0;
 
                intel_ring_advance(lo, cs);
+
+               i915_request_get(lo);
                i915_request_add(lo);
 
                if (wait_for(READ_ONCE(*map), 10)) {
+                       i915_request_put(lo);
                        err = -ETIMEDOUT;
                        goto err_vma;
                }
 
                /* Low priority request should be busywaiting now */
                if (i915_request_wait(lo, 0, 1) != -ETIME) {
+                       i915_request_put(lo);
                        pr_err("%s: Busywaiting request did not!\n",
                               engine->name);
                        err = -EIO;
                hi = igt_request_alloc(ctx_hi, engine);
                if (IS_ERR(hi)) {
                        err = PTR_ERR(hi);
+                       i915_request_put(lo);
                        goto err_vma;
                }
 
                if (IS_ERR(cs)) {
                        err = PTR_ERR(cs);
                        i915_request_add(hi);
+                       i915_request_put(lo);
                        goto err_vma;
                }
 
                        intel_engine_dump(engine, &p, "%s\n", engine->name);
                        GEM_TRACE_DUMP();
 
+                       i915_request_put(lo);
                        intel_gt_set_wedged(gt);
                        err = -EIO;
                        goto err_vma;
                }
                GEM_BUG_ON(READ_ONCE(*map));
+               i915_request_put(lo);
 
                if (igt_live_test_end(&t)) {
                        err = -EIO;
 {
        struct intel_gt *gt = arg;
        struct preempt_client client[4];
+       struct i915_request *rq[ARRAY_SIZE(client)] = {};
        struct intel_engine_cs *engine;
        enum intel_engine_id id;
        int err = -ENOMEM;
                        continue;
 
                for (depth = 0; depth < ARRAY_SIZE(client); depth++) {
-                       struct i915_request *rq[ARRAY_SIZE(client)];
                        struct i915_request *dummy;
 
                        engine->execlists.preempt_hang.count = 0;
                                goto err_client_3;
 
                        for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(client); i++) {
-                               rq[i] = spinner_create_request(&client[i].spin,
-                                                              client[i].ctx, engine,
-                                                              MI_NOOP);
-                               if (IS_ERR(rq[i])) {
-                                       err = PTR_ERR(rq[i]);
+                               struct i915_request *this;
+
+                               this = spinner_create_request(&client[i].spin,
+                                                             client[i].ctx, engine,
+                                                             MI_NOOP);
+                               if (IS_ERR(this)) {
+                                       err = PTR_ERR(this);
                                        goto err_wedged;
                                }
 
                                /* Disable NEWCLIENT promotion */
-                               __i915_active_fence_set(&i915_request_timeline(rq[i])->last_request,
+                               __i915_active_fence_set(&i915_request_timeline(this)->last_request,
                                                        &dummy->fence);
-                               i915_request_add(rq[i]);
+
+                               rq[i] = i915_request_get(this);
+                               i915_request_add(this);
                        }
 
                        dummy_request_free(dummy);
                                goto err_wedged;
                        }
 
-                       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(client); i++)
+                       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(client); i++) {
                                igt_spinner_end(&client[i].spin);
+                               i915_request_put(rq[i]);
+                               rq[i] = NULL;
+                       }
 
                        if (igt_flush_test(gt->i915))
                                goto err_wedged;
        return err;
 
 err_wedged:
-       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(client); i++)
+       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(client); i++) {
                igt_spinner_end(&client[i].spin);
+               i915_request_put(rq[i]);
+       }
        intel_gt_set_wedged(gt);
        err = -EIO;
        goto err_client_3;
                                            MI_ARB_CHECK);
                if (IS_ERR(rq))
                        goto err_wedged;
+
+               i915_request_get(rq);
                i915_request_add(rq);
 
                ring_size = rq->wa_tail - rq->head;
                igt_spinner_end(&lo.spin);
                if (i915_request_wait(rq, 0, HZ / 2) < 0) {
                        pr_err("Timed out waiting to flush %s\n", engine->name);
+                       i915_request_put(rq);
                        goto err_wedged;
                }
+               i915_request_put(rq);
 
                if (igt_live_test_begin(&t, gt->i915, __func__, engine->name)) {
                        err = -EIO;
                        rq = igt_request_alloc(hi.ctx, engine);
                        if (IS_ERR(rq))
                                goto err_wedged;
+
+                       i915_request_get(rq);
                        i915_request_add(rq);
                        engine->schedule(rq, &attr);
 
                                       count);
                                intel_engine_dump(engine, &p,
                                                  "%s\n", engine->name);
+                               i915_request_put(rq);
                                goto err_wedged;
                        }
                        igt_spinner_end(&lo.spin);
+                       i915_request_put(rq);
 
                        rq = igt_request_alloc(lo.ctx, engine);
                        if (IS_ERR(rq))
                                goto err_wedged;
+
+                       i915_request_get(rq);
                        i915_request_add(rq);
+
                        if (i915_request_wait(rq, 0, HZ / 5) < 0) {
                                struct drm_printer p =
                                        drm_info_printer(gt->i915->drm.dev);
                                       count);
                                intel_engine_dump(engine, &p,
                                                  "%s\n", engine->name);
+
+                               i915_request_put(rq);
                                goto err_wedged;
                        }
+                       i915_request_put(rq);
                }
 
                if (igt_live_test_end(&t)) {
 #define CHAIN BIT(0)
 {
        IGT_TIMEOUT(end_time);
-       struct i915_request *request[16];
+       struct i915_request *request[16] = {};
        struct i915_gem_context *ctx[16];
        struct intel_context *ve[16];
        unsigned long n, prime, nc;
                if (flags & CHAIN) {
                        for (nc = 0; nc < nctx; nc++) {
                                for (n = 0; n < prime; n++) {
-                                       request[nc] =
-                                               i915_request_create(ve[nc]);
-                                       if (IS_ERR(request[nc])) {
-                                               err = PTR_ERR(request[nc]);
+                                       struct i915_request *rq;
+
+                                       rq = i915_request_create(ve[nc]);
+                                       if (IS_ERR(rq)) {
+                                               err = PTR_ERR(rq);
                                                goto out;
                                        }
 
-                                       i915_request_add(request[nc]);
+                                       if (request[nc])
+                                               i915_request_put(request[nc]);
+                                       request[nc] = i915_request_get(rq);
+                                       i915_request_add(rq);
                                }
                        }
                } else {
                        for (n = 0; n < prime; n++) {
                                for (nc = 0; nc < nctx; nc++) {
-                                       request[nc] =
-                                               i915_request_create(ve[nc]);
-                                       if (IS_ERR(request[nc])) {
-                                               err = PTR_ERR(request[nc]);
+                                       struct i915_request *rq;
+
+                                       rq = i915_request_create(ve[nc]);
+                                       if (IS_ERR(rq)) {
+                                               err = PTR_ERR(rq);
                                                goto out;
                                        }
 
-                                       i915_request_add(request[nc]);
+                                       if (request[nc])
+                                               i915_request_put(request[nc]);
+                                       request[nc] = i915_request_get(rq);
+                                       i915_request_add(rq);
                                }
                        }
                }
                if (prime == 1)
                        times[0] = times[1];
 
+               for (nc = 0; nc < nctx; nc++) {
+                       i915_request_put(request[nc]);
+                       request[nc] = NULL;
+               }
+
                if (__igt_timeout(end_time, NULL))
                        break;
        }
                err = -EIO;
 
        for (nc = 0; nc < nctx; nc++) {
+               i915_request_put(request[nc]);
                intel_context_unpin(ve[nc]);
                intel_context_put(ve[nc]);
                kernel_context_close(ctx[nc]);