int ret, i;
        unsigned int id, lun;
        unsigned long serial;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        if (!CMD_SP(cmd))
                return FAILED;
 
        /* Check active list for command command. */
        spin_unlock_irq(ha->host->host_lock);
-       spin_lock(&ha->hardware_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
        for (i = 1; i < MAX_OUTSTANDING_COMMANDS; i++) {
                sp = ha->outstanding_cmds[i];
 
                    sp->state));
                DEBUG3(qla2x00_print_scsi_cmd(cmd);)
 
-               spin_unlock(&ha->hardware_lock);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
                if (qla2x00_abort_command(ha, sp)) {
                        DEBUG2(printk("%s(%ld): abort_command "
                            "mbx failed.\n", __func__, ha->host_no));
                            "mbx success.\n", __func__, ha->host_no));
                        ret = SUCCESS;
                }
-               spin_lock(&ha->hardware_lock);
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
 
                break;
        }
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
 
        /* Wait for the command to be returned. */
        if (ret == SUCCESS) {
-               spin_unlock(&ha->hardware_lock);
                if (qla2x00_eh_wait_on_command(ha, cmd) != QLA_SUCCESS) {
                        qla_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, 
                            "scsi(%ld:%d:%d): Abort handler timed out -- %lx "
                            "%x.\n", ha->host_no, id, lun, serial, ret);
                }
-               spin_lock(&ha->hardware_lock);
        }
        spin_lock_irq(ha->host->host_lock);
 
        int     status;
        srb_t           *sp;
        struct scsi_cmnd *cmd;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        status = 0;
 
         * array
         */
        for (cnt = 1; cnt < MAX_OUTSTANDING_COMMANDS; cnt++) {
-               spin_lock(&ha->hardware_lock);
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
                sp = ha->outstanding_cmds[cnt];
                if (sp) {
                        cmd = sp->cmd;
-                       spin_unlock(&ha->hardware_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
                        if (cmd->device->id == t) {
                                if (!qla2x00_eh_wait_on_command(ha, cmd)) {
                                        status = 1;
                                }
                        }
                } else {
-                       spin_unlock(&ha->hardware_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
                }
        }
        return (status);
        int     status;
        srb_t           *sp;
        struct scsi_cmnd *cmd;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        status = 1;
 
         * array
         */
        for (cnt = 1; cnt < MAX_OUTSTANDING_COMMANDS; cnt++) {
-               spin_lock(&ha->hardware_lock);
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
                sp = ha->outstanding_cmds[cnt];
                if (sp) {
                        cmd = sp->cmd;
-                       spin_unlock(&ha->hardware_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
                        status = qla2x00_eh_wait_on_command(ha, cmd);
                        if (status == 0)
                                break;
                }
                else {
-                       spin_unlock(&ha->hardware_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
                }
        }
        return (status);