static ssize_t raw1394_read(struct file *file, char __user * buffer,
                            size_t count, loff_t * offset_is_ignored)
 {
+       unsigned long flags;
        struct file_info *fi = (struct file_info *)file->private_data;
        struct list_head *lh;
        struct pending_request *req;
                }
        }
 
-       spin_lock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
        lh = fi->req_complete.next;
        list_del(lh);
-       spin_unlock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
 
        req = list_entry(lh, struct pending_request, list);
 
 
 static int state_initialized(struct file_info *fi, struct pending_request *req)
 {
+       unsigned long flags;
        struct host_info *hi;
        struct raw1394_khost_list *khl;
 
 
        switch (req->req.type) {
        case RAW1394_REQ_LIST_CARDS:
-               spin_lock_irq(&host_info_lock);
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&host_info_lock, flags);
                khl = kmalloc(sizeof(struct raw1394_khost_list) * host_count,
                              SLAB_ATOMIC);
 
                                khl++;
                        }
                }
-               spin_unlock_irq(&host_info_lock);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, flags);
 
                if (khl != NULL) {
                        req->req.error = RAW1394_ERROR_NONE;
                break;
 
        case RAW1394_REQ_SET_CARD:
-               spin_lock_irq(&host_info_lock);
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&host_info_lock, flags);
                if (req->req.misc < host_count) {
                        list_for_each_entry(hi, &host_info_list, list) {
                                if (!req->req.misc--)
                } else {
                        req->req.error = RAW1394_ERROR_INVALID_ARG;
                }
-               spin_unlock_irq(&host_info_lock);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, flags);
 
                req->req.length = 0;
                break;
 {
        int channel = req->req.misc;
 
-       spin_lock_irq(&host_info_lock);
        if ((channel > 63) || (channel < -64)) {
                req->req.error = RAW1394_ERROR_INVALID_ARG;
        } else if (channel >= 0) {
 
        req->req.length = 0;
        queue_complete_req(req);
-       spin_unlock_irq(&host_info_lock);
 }
 
 static void handle_fcp_listen(struct file_info *fi, struct pending_request *req)
 static int handle_async_request(struct file_info *fi,
                                struct pending_request *req, int node)
 {
+       unsigned long flags;
        struct hpsb_packet *packet = NULL;
        u64 addr = req->req.address & 0xffffffffffffULL;
 
        hpsb_set_packet_complete_task(packet,
                                      (void (*)(void *))queue_complete_cb, req);
 
-       spin_lock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
        list_add_tail(&req->list, &fi->req_pending);
-       spin_unlock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
 
        packet->generation = req->req.generation;
 
 static int handle_iso_send(struct file_info *fi, struct pending_request *req,
                           int channel)
 {
+       unsigned long flags;
        struct hpsb_packet *packet;
 
        packet = hpsb_make_isopacket(fi->host, req->req.length, channel & 0x3f,
                                      (void (*)(void *))queue_complete_req,
                                      req);
 
-       spin_lock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
        list_add_tail(&req->list, &fi->req_pending);
-       spin_unlock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
 
        /* Update the generation of the packet just before sending. */
        packet->generation = req->req.generation;
 
 static int handle_async_send(struct file_info *fi, struct pending_request *req)
 {
+       unsigned long flags;
        struct hpsb_packet *packet;
        int header_length = req->req.misc & 0xffff;
        int expect_response = req->req.misc >> 16;
        hpsb_set_packet_complete_task(packet,
                                      (void (*)(void *))queue_complete_cb, req);
 
-       spin_lock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
        list_add_tail(&req->list, &fi->req_pending);
-       spin_unlock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
 
        /* Update the generation of the packet just before sending. */
        packet->generation = req->req.generation;
 static int arm_read(struct hpsb_host *host, int nodeid, quadlet_t * buffer,
                    u64 addr, size_t length, u16 flags)
 {
+       unsigned long irqflags;
        struct pending_request *req;
        struct host_info *hi;
        struct file_info *fi = NULL;
               "addr: %4.4x %8.8x length: %Zu", nodeid,
               (u16) ((addr >> 32) & 0xFFFF), (u32) (addr & 0xFFFFFFFF),
               length);
-       spin_lock(&host_info_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
        hi = find_host_info(host);      /* search address-entry */
        if (hi != NULL) {
                list_for_each_entry(fi, &hi->file_info_list, list) {
        if (!found) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "raw1394: arm_read FAILED addr_entry not found"
                       " -> rcode_address_error\n");
-               spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                return (RCODE_ADDRESS_ERROR);
        } else {
                DBGMSG("arm_read addr_entry FOUND");
                req = __alloc_pending_request(SLAB_ATOMIC);
                if (!req) {
                        DBGMSG("arm_read -> rcode_conflict_error");
-                       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                        return (RCODE_CONFLICT_ERROR);  /* A resource conflict was detected.
                                                           The request may be retried */
                }
                if (!(req->data)) {
                        free_pending_request(req);
                        DBGMSG("arm_read -> rcode_conflict_error");
-                       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                        return (RCODE_CONFLICT_ERROR);  /* A resource conflict was detected.
                                                           The request may be retried */
                }
                            sizeof(struct arm_request));
                queue_complete_req(req);
        }
-       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
        return (rcode);
 }
 
 static int arm_write(struct hpsb_host *host, int nodeid, int destid,
                     quadlet_t * data, u64 addr, size_t length, u16 flags)
 {
+       unsigned long irqflags;
        struct pending_request *req;
        struct host_info *hi;
        struct file_info *fi = NULL;
               "addr: %4.4x %8.8x length: %Zu", nodeid,
               (u16) ((addr >> 32) & 0xFFFF), (u32) (addr & 0xFFFFFFFF),
               length);
-       spin_lock(&host_info_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
        hi = find_host_info(host);      /* search address-entry */
        if (hi != NULL) {
                list_for_each_entry(fi, &hi->file_info_list, list) {
        if (!found) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "raw1394: arm_write FAILED addr_entry not found"
                       " -> rcode_address_error\n");
-               spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                return (RCODE_ADDRESS_ERROR);
        } else {
                DBGMSG("arm_write addr_entry FOUND");
                req = __alloc_pending_request(SLAB_ATOMIC);
                if (!req) {
                        DBGMSG("arm_write -> rcode_conflict_error");
-                       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                        return (RCODE_CONFLICT_ERROR);  /* A resource conflict was detected.
                                                           The request my be retried */
                }
                if (!(req->data)) {
                        free_pending_request(req);
                        DBGMSG("arm_write -> rcode_conflict_error");
-                       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                        return (RCODE_CONFLICT_ERROR);  /* A resource conflict was detected.
                                                           The request may be retried */
                }
                            sizeof(struct arm_request));
                queue_complete_req(req);
        }
-       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
        return (rcode);
 }
 
                    u64 addr, quadlet_t data, quadlet_t arg, int ext_tcode,
                    u16 flags)
 {
+       unsigned long irqflags;
        struct pending_request *req;
        struct host_info *hi;
        struct file_info *fi = NULL;
                       (u32) (addr & 0xFFFFFFFF), ext_tcode & 0xFF,
                       be32_to_cpu(data), be32_to_cpu(arg));
        }
-       spin_lock(&host_info_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
        hi = find_host_info(host);      /* search address-entry */
        if (hi != NULL) {
                list_for_each_entry(fi, &hi->file_info_list, list) {
        if (!found) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "raw1394: arm_lock FAILED addr_entry not found"
                       " -> rcode_address_error\n");
-               spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                return (RCODE_ADDRESS_ERROR);
        } else {
                DBGMSG("arm_lock addr_entry FOUND");
                req = __alloc_pending_request(SLAB_ATOMIC);
                if (!req) {
                        DBGMSG("arm_lock -> rcode_conflict_error");
-                       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                        return (RCODE_CONFLICT_ERROR);  /* A resource conflict was detected.
                                                           The request may be retried */
                }
                if (!(req->data)) {
                        free_pending_request(req);
                        DBGMSG("arm_lock -> rcode_conflict_error");
-                       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                        return (RCODE_CONFLICT_ERROR);  /* A resource conflict was detected.
                                                           The request may be retried */
                }
                            sizeof(struct arm_response) + 2 * sizeof(*store));
                queue_complete_req(req);
        }
-       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
        return (rcode);
 }
 
                      u64 addr, octlet_t data, octlet_t arg, int ext_tcode,
                      u16 flags)
 {
+       unsigned long irqflags;
        struct pending_request *req;
        struct host_info *hi;
        struct file_info *fi = NULL;
                       (u32) ((be64_to_cpu(arg) >> 32) & 0xFFFFFFFF),
                       (u32) (be64_to_cpu(arg) & 0xFFFFFFFF));
        }
-       spin_lock(&host_info_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
        hi = find_host_info(host);      /* search addressentry in file_info's for host */
        if (hi != NULL) {
                list_for_each_entry(fi, &hi->file_info_list, list) {
                printk(KERN_ERR
                       "raw1394: arm_lock64 FAILED addr_entry not found"
                       " -> rcode_address_error\n");
-               spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                return (RCODE_ADDRESS_ERROR);
        } else {
                DBGMSG("arm_lock64 addr_entry FOUND");
                DBGMSG("arm_lock64 -> entering notification-section");
                req = __alloc_pending_request(SLAB_ATOMIC);
                if (!req) {
-                       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                        DBGMSG("arm_lock64 -> rcode_conflict_error");
                        return (RCODE_CONFLICT_ERROR);  /* A resource conflict was detected.
                                                           The request may be retried */
                req->data = kmalloc(size, SLAB_ATOMIC);
                if (!(req->data)) {
                        free_pending_request(req);
-                       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
                        DBGMSG("arm_lock64 -> rcode_conflict_error");
                        return (RCODE_CONFLICT_ERROR);  /* A resource conflict was detected.
                                                           The request may be retried */
                            sizeof(struct arm_response) + 2 * sizeof(*store));
                queue_complete_req(req);
        }
-       spin_unlock(&host_info_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, irqflags);
        return (rcode);
 }
 
        struct hpsb_packet *packet = NULL;
        int retval = 0;
        quadlet_t data;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        data = be32_to_cpu((u32) req->req.sendb);
        DBGMSG("write_phypacket called - quadlet 0x%8.8x ", data);
        req->packet = packet;
        hpsb_set_packet_complete_task(packet,
                                      (void (*)(void *))queue_complete_cb, req);
-       spin_lock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
        list_add_tail(&req->list, &fi->req_pending);
-       spin_unlock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
        packet->generation = req->req.generation;
        retval = hpsb_send_packet(packet);
        DBGMSG("write_phypacket send_packet called => retval: %d ", retval);
 {
        struct file_info *fi = file->private_data;
        unsigned int mask = POLLOUT | POLLWRNORM;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        poll_wait(file, &fi->poll_wait_complete, pt);
 
-       spin_lock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
        if (!list_empty(&fi->req_complete)) {
                mask |= POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;
        }
-       spin_unlock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
 
        return mask;
 }
        struct arm_addr *arm_addr = NULL;
        int another_host;
        int csr_mod = 0;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        if (fi->iso_state != RAW1394_ISO_INACTIVE)
                raw1394_iso_shutdown(fi);
                }
        }
 
-       spin_lock_irq(&host_info_lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&host_info_lock, flags);
        fi->listen_channels = 0;
-       spin_unlock_irq(&host_info_lock);
 
        fail = 0;
        /* set address-entries invalid */
-       spin_lock_irq(&host_info_lock);
 
        while (!list_empty(&fi->addr_list)) {
                another_host = 0;
                vfree(addr->addr_space_buffer);
                kfree(addr);
        }                       /* while */
-       spin_unlock_irq(&host_info_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, flags);
        if (fail > 0) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "raw1394: during addr_list-release "
                       "error(s) occurred \n");
        }
 
        while (!done) {
-               spin_lock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
 
                while (!list_empty(&fi->req_complete)) {
                        lh = fi->req_complete.next;
                if (list_empty(&fi->req_pending))
                        done = 1;
 
-               spin_unlock_irq(&fi->reqlists_lock);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fi->reqlists_lock, flags);
 
                if (!done)
                        down_interruptible(&fi->complete_sem);
                     fi->host->id);
 
        if (fi->state == connected) {
-               spin_lock_irq(&host_info_lock);
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&host_info_lock, flags);
                list_del(&fi->list);
-               spin_unlock_irq(&host_info_lock);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_info_lock, flags);
 
                put_device(&fi->host->device);
        }