diff --git a/tests/v1/spec_decode/test_dflash_slot_mapping.py b/tests/v1/spec_decode/test_dflash_slot_mapping.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cff86911eac7
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+++ b/tests/v1/spec_decode/test_dflash_slot_mapping.py
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project
+"""Tests for DFlash first-pass slot mapping."""
+
+import pytest
+import torch
+
+from tests.v1.core.utils import create_requests, create_scheduler
+from vllm.platforms import current_platform
+from vllm.v1.worker.block_table import BlockTable
+
+DEVICE_TYPE = current_platform.device_type
+
+pytestmark = pytest.mark.skipif(
+    not current_platform.is_cuda_alike() and not current_platform.is_xpu(),
+    reason="CUDA/XPU required for DFlash kernel tests",
+)
+
+
+def test_dflash_first_prefill_query_slots_are_request_owned():
+    """DFlash first-pass query slots must address allocated request blocks.
+
+    This test links the scheduler output to the real DFlash input expansion
+    kernel. The kernel generates query positions immediately after the first
+    prefill context; those positions must map to logical blocks that the
+    scheduler already allocated for the request.
+    """
+    pytest.importorskip("triton")
+    from vllm.v1.spec_decode.utils import copy_and_expand_dflash_inputs_kernel
+
+    device = torch.device(DEVICE_TYPE)
+    block_size = 16
+    num_speculative_tokens = 3
+    num_query_per_req = 1 + num_speculative_tokens
+    num_context_tokens = block_size
+    max_blocks_per_req = 2
+
+    scheduler = create_scheduler(
+        block_size=block_size,
+        max_num_batched_tokens=64,
+    )
+    scheduler.use_dflash = True
+    scheduler.num_lookahead_tokens = num_speculative_tokens
+
+    (request,) = create_requests(
+        num_requests=1,
+        num_tokens=num_context_tokens,
+        block_size=block_size,
+    )
+    scheduler.add_request(request)
+    scheduler_output = scheduler.schedule()
+
+    block_ids = scheduler_output.scheduled_new_reqs[0].block_ids[0]
+    assert scheduler_output.num_scheduled_tokens[request.request_id] == block_size
+
+    block_table = BlockTable(
+        block_size=block_size,
+        max_num_reqs=1,
+        max_num_blocks_per_req=max(max_blocks_per_req, len(block_ids)),
+        max_num_batched_tokens=num_context_tokens + num_query_per_req,
+        pin_memory=False,
+        device=device,
+        kernel_block_size=block_size,
+        cp_kv_cache_interleave_size=1,
+    )
+    block_table.add_row(block_ids, row_idx=0)
+    block_table.commit_block_table(num_reqs=1)
+    block_table_tensor = block_table.get_device_tensor(num_reqs=1)
+
+    next_token_ids = torch.tensor([123], dtype=torch.int32, device=device)
+    target_positions = torch.arange(
+        num_context_tokens, dtype=torch.int64, device=device
+    )
+    query_start_loc = torch.tensor(
+        [0, num_context_tokens], dtype=torch.int32, device=device
+    )
+
+    out_input_ids = torch.empty(num_query_per_req, dtype=torch.int32, device=device)
+    out_context_positions = torch.empty(
+        num_context_tokens, dtype=torch.int64, device=device
+    )
+    out_query_positions = torch.empty(
+        num_query_per_req, dtype=torch.int64, device=device
+    )
+    out_context_slot_mapping = torch.empty(
+        num_context_tokens, dtype=torch.int64, device=device
+    )
+    out_query_slot_mapping = torch.empty(
+        num_query_per_req, dtype=torch.int64, device=device
+    )
+    out_token_indices = torch.empty(
+        num_speculative_tokens, dtype=torch.int32, device=device
+    )
+
+    copy_and_expand_dflash_inputs_kernel[(1, 1)](
+        next_token_ids_ptr=next_token_ids,
+        target_positions_ptr=target_positions,
+        out_input_ids_ptr=out_input_ids,
+        out_context_positions_ptr=out_context_positions,
+        out_query_positions_ptr=out_query_positions,
+        out_context_slot_mapping_ptr=out_context_slot_mapping,
+        out_query_slot_mapping_ptr=out_query_slot_mapping,
+        out_token_indices_ptr=out_token_indices,
+        block_table_ptr=block_table_tensor,
+        block_table_stride=block_table_tensor.stride(0),
+        query_start_loc_ptr=query_start_loc,
+        num_rejected_tokens_ptr=0,
+        parallel_drafting_token_id=42,
+        block_size=block_size,
+        num_query_per_req=num_query_per_req,
+        num_speculative_tokens=num_speculative_tokens,
+        total_input_tokens=num_context_tokens,
+        BLOCK_SIZE=32,
+        HAS_NUM_REJECTED=False,
+    )
+
+    expected_query_positions = torch.arange(
+        block_size,
+        block_size + num_query_per_req,
+        dtype=torch.int64,
+        device=device,
+    )
+    assert torch.equal(out_query_positions, expected_query_positions)
+
+    query_logical_blocks = out_query_positions // block_size
+    assert torch.all(query_logical_blocks < len(block_ids)), (
+        "DFlash generated query positions that address logical blocks "
+        f"{query_logical_blocks.cpu().tolist()}, but the scheduler only "
+        f"allocated {len(block_ids)} request blocks: {block_ids}. "
+        f"Kernel slot mapping was {out_query_slot_mapping.cpu().tolist()}."
+    )
+
+    mapped_physical_blocks = (out_query_slot_mapping // block_size).cpu().tolist()
+    assert all(block_id in block_ids for block_id in mapped_physical_blocks), (
+        "DFlash query slots mapped to physical blocks outside the request-owned "
+        f"block ids. mapped={mapped_physical_blocks}, owned={block_ids}."
+    )
diff --git a/vllm/v1/core/sched/scheduler.py b/vllm/v1/core/sched/scheduler.py
index 032767cdf3b0..c369e6cd185e 100644
--- a/vllm/v1/core/sched/scheduler.py
+++ b/vllm/v1/core/sched/scheduler.py
@@ -213,12 +213,15 @@ def __init__(
 
         speculative_config = vllm_config.speculative_config
         self.use_eagle = False
+        self.use_dflash = False
         self.num_spec_tokens = self.num_lookahead_tokens = 0
         if speculative_config:
             self.num_spec_tokens = speculative_config.num_speculative_tokens
             if speculative_config.use_eagle():
                 self.use_eagle = True
                 self.num_lookahead_tokens = self.num_spec_tokens
+            if speculative_config.use_dflash():
+                self.use_dflash = True
             if speculative_config.uses_draft_model():
                 self.num_lookahead_tokens = self.num_spec_tokens
 
@@ -725,8 +728,13 @@ def schedule(self) -> SchedulerOutput:
                 # extra block gets allocated which
                 # creates a mismatch between the number
                 # of local and remote blocks.
+                # DFlash is an exception because it proposes draft tokens in the
+                # same model runner step as the first prefill, and its query
+                # slot mappings immediately address positions after the prompt.
                 effective_lookahead_tokens = (
-                    0 if request.num_computed_tokens == 0 else self.num_lookahead_tokens
+                    self.num_lookahead_tokens
+                    if self.use_dflash or request.num_computed_tokens != 0
+                    else 0
                 )
 
                 # Determine if we need to allocate cross-attention blocks.