diff --git a/drivers/misc/uacce/uacce.c b/drivers/misc/uacce/uacce.c
index 281c54003edc..b70a013139c7 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/uacce/uacce.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/uacce/uacce.c
@@ -9,43 +9,38 @@
 
 static struct class *uacce_class;
 static dev_t uacce_devt;
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(uacce_mutex);
 static DEFINE_XARRAY_ALLOC(uacce_xa);
 
+/*
+ * If the parent driver or the device disappears, the queue state is invalid and
+ * ops are not usable anymore.
+ */
+static bool uacce_queue_is_valid(struct uacce_queue *q)
+{
+	return q->state == UACCE_Q_INIT || q->state == UACCE_Q_STARTED;
+}
+
 static int uacce_start_queue(struct uacce_queue *q)
 {
-	int ret = 0;
+	int ret;
 
-	mutex_lock(&uacce_mutex);
-
-	if (q->state != UACCE_Q_INIT) {
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-		goto out_with_lock;
-	}
+	if (q->state != UACCE_Q_INIT)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (q->uacce->ops->start_queue) {
 		ret = q->uacce->ops->start_queue(q);
 		if (ret < 0)
-			goto out_with_lock;
+			return ret;
 	}
 
 	q->state = UACCE_Q_STARTED;
-
-out_with_lock:
-	mutex_unlock(&uacce_mutex);
-
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int uacce_put_queue(struct uacce_queue *q)
 {
 	struct uacce_device *uacce = q->uacce;
 
-	mutex_lock(&uacce_mutex);
-
-	if (q->state == UACCE_Q_ZOMBIE)
-		goto out;
-
 	if ((q->state == UACCE_Q_STARTED) && uacce->ops->stop_queue)
 		uacce->ops->stop_queue(q);
 
@@ -54,8 +49,6 @@ static int uacce_put_queue(struct uacce_queue *q)
 		uacce->ops->put_queue(q);
 
 	q->state = UACCE_Q_ZOMBIE;
-out:
-	mutex_unlock(&uacce_mutex);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -65,20 +58,36 @@ static long uacce_fops_unl_ioctl(struct file *filep,
 {
 	struct uacce_queue *q = filep->private_data;
 	struct uacce_device *uacce = q->uacce;
+	long ret = -ENXIO;
+
+	/*
+	 * uacce->ops->ioctl() may take the mmap_lock when copying arg to/from
+	 * user. Avoid a circular lock dependency with uacce_fops_mmap(), which
+	 * gets called with mmap_lock held, by taking uacce->mutex instead of
+	 * q->mutex. Doing this in uacce_fops_mmap() is not possible because
+	 * uacce_fops_open() calls iommu_sva_bind_device(), which takes
+	 * mmap_lock, while holding uacce->mutex.
+	 */
+	mutex_lock(&uacce->mutex);
+	if (!uacce_queue_is_valid(q))
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	switch (cmd) {
 	case UACCE_CMD_START_Q:
-		return uacce_start_queue(q);
-
+		ret = uacce_start_queue(q);
+		break;
 	case UACCE_CMD_PUT_Q:
-		return uacce_put_queue(q);
-
+		ret = uacce_put_queue(q);
+		break;
 	default:
-		if (!uacce->ops->ioctl)
-			return -EINVAL;
-
-		return uacce->ops->ioctl(q, cmd, arg);
+		if (uacce->ops->ioctl)
+			ret = uacce->ops->ioctl(q, cmd, arg);
+		else
+			ret = -EINVAL;
 	}
+out_unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&uacce->mutex);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
@@ -136,6 +145,13 @@ static int uacce_fops_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filep)
 	if (!q)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	mutex_lock(&uacce->mutex);
+
+	if (!uacce->parent) {
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto out_with_mem;
+	}
+
 	ret = uacce_bind_queue(uacce, q);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_with_mem;
@@ -152,10 +168,9 @@ static int uacce_fops_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filep)
 	filep->private_data = q;
 	uacce->inode = inode;
 	q->state = UACCE_Q_INIT;
-
-	mutex_lock(&uacce->queues_lock);
+	mutex_init(&q->mutex);
 	list_add(&q->list, &uacce->queues);
-	mutex_unlock(&uacce->queues_lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&uacce->mutex);
 
 	return 0;
 
@@ -163,18 +178,20 @@ out_with_bond:
 	uacce_unbind_queue(q);
 out_with_mem:
 	kfree(q);
+	mutex_unlock(&uacce->mutex);
 	return ret;
 }
 
 static int uacce_fops_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filep)
 {
 	struct uacce_queue *q = filep->private_data;
+	struct uacce_device *uacce = q->uacce;
 
-	mutex_lock(&q->uacce->queues_lock);
-	list_del(&q->list);
-	mutex_unlock(&q->uacce->queues_lock);
+	mutex_lock(&uacce->mutex);
 	uacce_put_queue(q);
 	uacce_unbind_queue(q);
+	list_del(&q->list);
+	mutex_unlock(&uacce->mutex);
 	kfree(q);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -217,10 +234,9 @@ static int uacce_fops_mmap(struct file *filep, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	vma->vm_private_data = q;
 	qfr->type = type;
 
-	mutex_lock(&uacce_mutex);
-
-	if (q->state != UACCE_Q_INIT && q->state != UACCE_Q_STARTED) {
-		ret = -EINVAL;
+	mutex_lock(&q->mutex);
+	if (!uacce_queue_is_valid(q)) {
+		ret = -ENXIO;
 		goto out_with_lock;
 	}
 
@@ -248,12 +264,12 @@ static int uacce_fops_mmap(struct file *filep, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	}
 
 	q->qfrs[type] = qfr;
-	mutex_unlock(&uacce_mutex);
+	mutex_unlock(&q->mutex);
 
 	return ret;
 
 out_with_lock:
-	mutex_unlock(&uacce_mutex);
+	mutex_unlock(&q->mutex);
 	kfree(qfr);
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -262,12 +278,20 @@ static __poll_t uacce_fops_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
 {
 	struct uacce_queue *q = file->private_data;
 	struct uacce_device *uacce = q->uacce;
+	__poll_t ret = 0;
+
+	mutex_lock(&q->mutex);
+	if (!uacce_queue_is_valid(q))
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	poll_wait(file, &q->wait, wait);
-	if (uacce->ops->is_q_updated && uacce->ops->is_q_updated(q))
-		return EPOLLIN | EPOLLRDNORM;
 
-	return 0;
+	if (uacce->ops->is_q_updated && uacce->ops->is_q_updated(q))
+		ret = EPOLLIN | EPOLLRDNORM;
+
+out_unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&q->mutex);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static const struct file_operations uacce_fops = {
@@ -450,7 +474,7 @@ struct uacce_device *uacce_alloc(struct device *parent,
 		goto err_with_uacce;
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&uacce->queues);
-	mutex_init(&uacce->queues_lock);
+	mutex_init(&uacce->mutex);
 	device_initialize(&uacce->dev);
 	uacce->dev.devt = MKDEV(MAJOR(uacce_devt), uacce->dev_id);
 	uacce->dev.class = uacce_class;
@@ -507,13 +531,23 @@ void uacce_remove(struct uacce_device *uacce)
 	if (uacce->inode)
 		unmap_mapping_range(uacce->inode->i_mapping, 0, 0, 1);
 
+	/*
+	 * uacce_fops_open() may be running concurrently, even after we remove
+	 * the cdev. Holding uacce->mutex ensures that open() does not obtain a
+	 * removed uacce device.
+	 */
+	mutex_lock(&uacce->mutex);
 	/* ensure no open queue remains */
-	mutex_lock(&uacce->queues_lock);
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(q, next_q, &uacce->queues, list) {
+		/*
+		 * Taking q->mutex ensures that fops do not use the defunct
+		 * uacce->ops after the queue is disabled.
+		 */
+		mutex_lock(&q->mutex);
 		uacce_put_queue(q);
+		mutex_unlock(&q->mutex);
 		uacce_unbind_queue(q);
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&uacce->queues_lock);
 
 	/* disable sva now since no opened queues */
 	uacce_disable_sva(uacce);
@@ -521,6 +555,13 @@ void uacce_remove(struct uacce_device *uacce)
 	if (uacce->cdev)
 		cdev_device_del(uacce->cdev, &uacce->dev);
 	xa_erase(&uacce_xa, uacce->dev_id);
+	/*
+	 * uacce exists as long as there are open fds, but ops will be freed
+	 * now. Ensure that bugs cause NULL deref rather than use-after-free.
+	 */
+	uacce->ops = NULL;
+	uacce->parent = NULL;
+	mutex_unlock(&uacce->mutex);
 	put_device(&uacce->dev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uacce_remove);
diff --git a/include/linux/uacce.h b/include/linux/uacce.h
index 48e319f40275..9ce88c28b0a8 100644
--- a/include/linux/uacce.h
+++ b/include/linux/uacce.h
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ enum uacce_q_state {
  * @wait: wait queue head
  * @list: index into uacce queues list
  * @qfrs: pointer of qfr regions
+ * @mutex: protects queue state
  * @state: queue state machine
  * @pasid: pasid associated to the mm
  * @handle: iommu_sva handle returned by iommu_sva_bind_device()
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ struct uacce_queue {
 	wait_queue_head_t wait;
 	struct list_head list;
 	struct uacce_qfile_region *qfrs[UACCE_MAX_REGION];
+	struct mutex mutex;
 	enum uacce_q_state state;
 	u32 pasid;
 	struct iommu_sva *handle;
@@ -97,9 +99,9 @@ struct uacce_queue {
  * @dev_id: id of the uacce device
  * @cdev: cdev of the uacce
  * @dev: dev of the uacce
+ * @mutex: protects uacce operation
  * @priv: private pointer of the uacce
  * @queues: list of queues
- * @queues_lock: lock for queues list
  * @inode: core vfs
  */
 struct uacce_device {
@@ -113,9 +115,9 @@ struct uacce_device {
 	u32 dev_id;
 	struct cdev *cdev;
 	struct device dev;
+	struct mutex mutex;
 	void *priv;
 	struct list_head queues;
-	struct mutex queues_lock;
 	struct inode *inode;
 };