diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas.h b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas.h
index 0bdf72758cda320d90139758973c55c35ec7b58a..ed75328de62b71e487914ab48a4f7318a9327379 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas.h
@@ -661,7 +661,8 @@ extern void hisi_sas_phy_down(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba, int phy_no, int rdy,
 			      gfp_t gfp_flags);
 extern void hisi_sas_slot_task_free(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba,
 				    struct sas_task *task,
-				    struct hisi_sas_slot *slot);
+				    struct hisi_sas_slot *slot,
+				    bool need_lock);
 extern void hisi_sas_init_mem(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba);
 extern void hisi_sas_rst_work_handler(struct work_struct *work);
 extern void hisi_sas_sync_rst_work_handler(struct work_struct *work);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_main.c b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_main.c
index 51c02a1c9a96d1c88c3225aba0fc739e38402cb5..dc9957b0d6a16f89ff4183bfabc7cbabb3236e66 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_main.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_main.c
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static void hisi_sas_slot_index_init(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba)
 }
 
 void hisi_sas_slot_task_free(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba, struct sas_task *task,
-			     struct hisi_sas_slot *slot)
+			     struct hisi_sas_slot *slot, bool need_lock)
 {
 	int device_id = slot->device_id;
 	struct hisi_sas_device *sas_dev = &hisi_hba->devices[device_id];
@@ -244,9 +244,13 @@ void hisi_sas_slot_task_free(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba, struct sas_task *task,
 		}
 	}
 
-	spin_lock(&sas_dev->lock);
-	list_del_init(&slot->entry);
-	spin_unlock(&sas_dev->lock);
+	if (need_lock) {
+		spin_lock(&sas_dev->lock);
+		list_del_init(&slot->entry);
+		spin_unlock(&sas_dev->lock);
+	} else {
+		list_del_init(&slot->entry);
+	}
 
 	memset(slot, 0, offsetof(struct hisi_sas_slot, buf));
 
@@ -1024,7 +1028,7 @@ static void hisi_sas_port_notify_formed(struct asd_sas_phy *sas_phy)
 }
 
 static void hisi_sas_do_release_task(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba, struct sas_task *task,
-				     struct hisi_sas_slot *slot)
+				     struct hisi_sas_slot *slot, bool need_lock)
 {
 	if (task) {
 		unsigned long flags;
@@ -1042,7 +1046,7 @@ static void hisi_sas_do_release_task(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba, struct sas_task
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&task->task_state_lock, flags);
 	}
 
-	hisi_sas_slot_task_free(hisi_hba, task, slot);
+	hisi_sas_slot_task_free(hisi_hba, task, slot, need_lock);
 }
 
 static void hisi_sas_release_task(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba,
@@ -1051,8 +1055,11 @@ static void hisi_sas_release_task(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba,
 	struct hisi_sas_slot *slot, *slot2;
 	struct hisi_sas_device *sas_dev = device->lldd_dev;
 
+	spin_lock(&sas_dev->lock);
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(slot, slot2, &sas_dev->list, entry)
-		hisi_sas_do_release_task(hisi_hba, slot->task, slot);
+		hisi_sas_do_release_task(hisi_hba, slot->task, slot, false);
+
+	spin_unlock(&sas_dev->lock);
 }
 
 void hisi_sas_release_tasks(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba)
@@ -1740,7 +1747,7 @@ static int hisi_sas_abort_task(struct sas_task *task)
 		 */
 		if (rc == TMF_RESP_FUNC_COMPLETE && rc2 != TMF_RESP_FUNC_SUCC) {
 			if (task->lldd_task)
-				hisi_sas_do_release_task(hisi_hba, task, slot);
+				hisi_sas_do_release_task(hisi_hba, task, slot, true);
 		}
 	} else if (task->task_proto & SAS_PROTOCOL_SATA ||
 		task->task_proto & SAS_PROTOCOL_STP) {
@@ -1762,7 +1769,7 @@ static int hisi_sas_abort_task(struct sas_task *task)
 			 */
 			if ((sas_dev->dev_status == HISI_SAS_DEV_NCQ_ERR) &&
 			    qc && qc->scsicmd) {
-				hisi_sas_do_release_task(hisi_hba, task, slot);
+				hisi_sas_do_release_task(hisi_hba, task, slot, true);
 				rc = TMF_RESP_FUNC_COMPLETE;
 			} else {
 				rc = hisi_sas_softreset_ata_disk(device);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v1_hw.c b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v1_hw.c
index a820c97f33a87e7807c33d88906a7a67cbc77821..722d837b19e61da02dadfe8479dc1f8c2ecff025 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v1_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v1_hw.c
@@ -1313,7 +1313,7 @@ static void slot_complete_v1_hw(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba,
 	}
 
 out:
-	hisi_sas_slot_task_free(hisi_hba, task, slot);
+	hisi_sas_slot_task_free(hisi_hba, task, slot, true);
 
 	if (task->task_done)
 		task->task_done(task);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v2_hw.c b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v2_hw.c
index 071430785100a2ebd9a4465a0dc205e2c4a0875c..d74e342faffd903ce6bcbc7fea5f9b0b6c2fadd9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v2_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v2_hw.c
@@ -2469,7 +2469,7 @@ static void slot_complete_v2_hw(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba,
 	}
 	task->task_state_flags |= SAS_TASK_STATE_DONE;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&task->task_state_lock, flags);
-	hisi_sas_slot_task_free(hisi_hba, task, slot);
+	hisi_sas_slot_task_free(hisi_hba, task, slot, true);
 
 	if (!is_internal && (task->task_proto != SAS_PROTOCOL_SMP)) {
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&device->done_lock, flags);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v3_hw.c b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v3_hw.c
index 4d36ff3657d210eb86039741d2f8af5b31c3244a..9a6c9531dbb53408fb394002c6866e61588d72df 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v3_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v3_hw.c
@@ -878,6 +878,7 @@ static void dereg_device_v3_hw(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba,
 
 	cfg_abt_set_query_iptt = hisi_sas_read32(hisi_hba,
 		CFG_ABT_SET_QUERY_IPTT);
+	spin_lock(&sas_dev->lock);
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(slot, slot2, &sas_dev->list, entry) {
 		cfg_abt_set_query_iptt &= ~CFG_SET_ABORTED_IPTT_MSK;
 		cfg_abt_set_query_iptt |= (1 << CFG_SET_ABORTED_EN_OFF) |
@@ -885,6 +886,7 @@ static void dereg_device_v3_hw(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba,
 		hisi_sas_write32(hisi_hba, CFG_ABT_SET_QUERY_IPTT,
 			cfg_abt_set_query_iptt);
 	}
+	spin_unlock(&sas_dev->lock);
 	cfg_abt_set_query_iptt &= ~(1 << CFG_SET_ABORTED_EN_OFF);
 	hisi_sas_write32(hisi_hba, CFG_ABT_SET_QUERY_IPTT,
 		cfg_abt_set_query_iptt);
@@ -2378,7 +2380,7 @@ static void slot_complete_v3_hw(struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba,
 	}
 	task->task_state_flags |= SAS_TASK_STATE_DONE;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&task->task_state_lock, flags);
-	hisi_sas_slot_task_free(hisi_hba, task, slot);
+	hisi_sas_slot_task_free(hisi_hba, task, slot, true);
 
 	if (!is_internal && (task->task_proto != SAS_PROTOCOL_SMP)) {
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&device->done_lock, flags);