if (args->flags & I915_EXEC_IS_PINNED)
                flags |= I915_DISPATCH_PINNED;
 
-       switch (args->flags & I915_EXEC_RING_MASK) {
-       case I915_EXEC_DEFAULT:
-       case I915_EXEC_RENDER:
-               ring = &dev_priv->ring[RCS];
-               break;
-       case I915_EXEC_BSD:
-               ring = &dev_priv->ring[VCS];
-               if (ctx_id != DEFAULT_CONTEXT_ID) {
-                       DRM_DEBUG("Ring %s doesn't support contexts\n",
-                                 ring->name);
-                       return -EPERM;
-               }
-               break;
-       case I915_EXEC_BLT:
-               ring = &dev_priv->ring[BCS];
-               if (ctx_id != DEFAULT_CONTEXT_ID) {
-                       DRM_DEBUG("Ring %s doesn't support contexts\n",
-                                 ring->name);
-                       return -EPERM;
-               }
-               break;
-       case I915_EXEC_VEBOX:
-               ring = &dev_priv->ring[VECS];
-               if (ctx_id != DEFAULT_CONTEXT_ID) {
-                       DRM_DEBUG("Ring %s doesn't support contexts\n",
-                                 ring->name);
-                       return -EPERM;
-               }
-               break;
-
-       default:
+       if ((args->flags & I915_EXEC_RING_MASK) > I915_NUM_RINGS) {
                DRM_DEBUG("execbuf with unknown ring: %d\n",
                          (int)(args->flags & I915_EXEC_RING_MASK));
                return -EINVAL;
        }
+       if (ctx_id != DEFAULT_CONTEXT_ID &&
+           (args->flags & I915_EXEC_RING_MASK) > I915_EXEC_RENDER)
+               return -EPERM;
+
+       if ((args->flags & I915_EXEC_RING_MASK) == I915_EXEC_DEFAULT)
+               ring = &dev_priv->ring[RCS];
+       else
+               ring = &dev_priv->ring[(args->flags & I915_EXEC_RING_MASK) - 1];
+
        if (!intel_ring_initialized(ring)) {
                DRM_DEBUG("execbuf with invalid ring: %d\n",
                          (int)(args->flags & I915_EXEC_RING_MASK));