diff --git a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/driver.c b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/driver.c
index ef4e0c50461977aa25751b1ebfe1eb15d88fecdd..ee4a01f71e8dfae4284ce0b3bc0557023cea4f35 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/driver.c
@@ -302,6 +302,7 @@ static void rcv_hdrerr(struct hfi1_ctxtdata *rcd, struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd,
 		qp_num = be32_to_cpu(ohdr->bth[1]) & HFI1_QPN_MASK;
 		if (lid < HFI1_MULTICAST_LID_BASE) {
 			struct hfi1_qp *qp;
+			unsigned long flags;
 
 			rcu_read_lock();
 			qp = hfi1_lookup_qpn(ibp, qp_num);
@@ -314,7 +315,7 @@ static void rcv_hdrerr(struct hfi1_ctxtdata *rcd, struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd,
 			 * Handle only RC QPs - for other QP types drop error
 			 * packet.
 			 */
-			spin_lock(&qp->r_lock);
+			spin_lock_irqsave(&qp->r_lock, flags);
 
 			/* Check for valid receive state. */
 			if (!(ib_hfi1_state_ops[qp->state] &
@@ -335,7 +336,7 @@ static void rcv_hdrerr(struct hfi1_ctxtdata *rcd, struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd,
 				break;
 			}
 
-			spin_unlock(&qp->r_lock);
+			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qp->r_lock, flags);
 			rcu_read_unlock();
 		} /* Unicast QP */
 	} /* Valid packet with TIDErr */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/init.c b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/init.c
index cd1508ec091497d71f7c5054101365a9a3026985..47a1202fcbdf5117e66a8c78da95c80bbffdf459 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/init.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/init.c
@@ -413,6 +413,7 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart cca_timer_fn(struct hrtimer *t)
 	int sl;
 	u16 ccti, ccti_timer, ccti_min;
 	struct cc_state *cc_state;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	cca_timer = container_of(t, struct cca_timer, hrtimer);
 	ppd = cca_timer->ppd;
@@ -436,7 +437,7 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart cca_timer_fn(struct hrtimer *t)
 	ccti_min = cc_state->cong_setting.entries[sl].ccti_min;
 	ccti_timer = cc_state->cong_setting.entries[sl].ccti_timer;
 
-	spin_lock(&ppd->cca_timer_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ppd->cca_timer_lock, flags);
 
 	ccti = cca_timer->ccti;
 
@@ -445,7 +446,7 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart cca_timer_fn(struct hrtimer *t)
 		set_link_ipg(ppd);
 	}
 
-	spin_unlock(&ppd->cca_timer_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ppd->cca_timer_lock, flags);
 
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/mad.c b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/mad.c
index 1de282c989b06ff063531b14944435a2744670e1..32f7037361853efaa434f8c4edb39bfd81d7171a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/mad.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/mad.c
@@ -3257,7 +3257,7 @@ static int __subn_get_opa_hfi1_cong_log(struct opa_smp *smp, u32 am,
 		return reply((struct ib_mad_hdr *)smp);
 	}
 
-	spin_lock(&ppd->cc_log_lock);
+	spin_lock_irq(&ppd->cc_log_lock);
 
 	cong_log->log_type = OPA_CC_LOG_TYPE_HFI;
 	cong_log->congestion_flags = 0;
@@ -3300,7 +3300,7 @@ static int __subn_get_opa_hfi1_cong_log(struct opa_smp *smp, u32 am,
 	       sizeof(ppd->threshold_cong_event_map));
 	ppd->threshold_event_counter = 0;
 
-	spin_unlock(&ppd->cc_log_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irq(&ppd->cc_log_lock);
 
 	if (resp_len)
 		*resp_len += sizeof(struct opa_hfi1_cong_log);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/rc.c b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/rc.c
index 1e9caebb02816d48374eecd4d5a137d18012de6c..72d442143b1ccbc4563d7d660458e3a50520c7b7 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/rc.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/rc.c
@@ -697,6 +697,7 @@ void hfi1_send_rc_ack(struct hfi1_ctxtdata *rcd, struct hfi1_qp *qp,
 	struct pio_buf *pbuf;
 	struct hfi1_ib_header hdr;
 	struct hfi1_other_headers *ohdr;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	/* Don't send ACK or NAK if a RDMA read or atomic is pending. */
 	if (qp->s_flags & HFI1_S_RESP_PENDING)
@@ -771,7 +772,7 @@ void hfi1_send_rc_ack(struct hfi1_ctxtdata *rcd, struct hfi1_qp *qp,
 
 queue_ack:
 	this_cpu_inc(*ibp->rc_qacks);
-	spin_lock(&qp->s_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&qp->s_lock, flags);
 	qp->s_flags |= HFI1_S_ACK_PENDING | HFI1_S_RESP_PENDING;
 	qp->s_nak_state = qp->r_nak_state;
 	qp->s_ack_psn = qp->r_ack_psn;
@@ -780,7 +781,7 @@ void hfi1_send_rc_ack(struct hfi1_ctxtdata *rcd, struct hfi1_qp *qp,
 
 	/* Schedule the send tasklet. */
 	hfi1_schedule_send(qp);
-	spin_unlock(&qp->s_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qp->s_lock, flags);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1152,7 +1153,7 @@ static struct hfi1_swqe *do_rc_completion(struct hfi1_qp *qp,
  *
  * This is called from rc_rcv_resp() to process an incoming RC ACK
  * for the given QP.
- * Called at interrupt level with the QP s_lock held.
+ * May be called at interrupt level, with the QP s_lock held.
  * Returns 1 if OK, 0 if current operation should be aborted (NAK).
  */
 static int do_rc_ack(struct hfi1_qp *qp, u32 aeth, u32 psn, int opcode,
@@ -1835,11 +1836,12 @@ static void log_cca_event(struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd, u8 sl, u32 rlid,
 			  u32 lqpn, u32 rqpn, u8 svc_type)
 {
 	struct opa_hfi1_cong_log_event_internal *cc_event;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	if (sl >= OPA_MAX_SLS)
 		return;
 
-	spin_lock(&ppd->cc_log_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ppd->cc_log_lock, flags);
 
 	ppd->threshold_cong_event_map[sl/8] |= 1 << (sl % 8);
 	ppd->threshold_event_counter++;
@@ -1855,7 +1857,7 @@ static void log_cca_event(struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd, u8 sl, u32 rlid,
 	/* keep timestamp in units of 1.024 usec */
 	cc_event->timestamp = ktime_to_ns(ktime_get()) / 1024;
 
-	spin_unlock(&ppd->cc_log_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ppd->cc_log_lock, flags);
 }
 
 void process_becn(struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd, u8 sl, u16 rlid, u32 lqpn,
@@ -1865,6 +1867,7 @@ void process_becn(struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd, u8 sl, u16 rlid, u32 lqpn,
 	u16 ccti, ccti_incr, ccti_timer, ccti_limit;
 	u8 trigger_threshold;
 	struct cc_state *cc_state;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	if (sl >= OPA_MAX_SLS)
 		return;
@@ -1887,7 +1890,7 @@ void process_becn(struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd, u8 sl, u16 rlid, u32 lqpn,
 	trigger_threshold =
 		cc_state->cong_setting.entries[sl].trigger_threshold;
 
-	spin_lock(&ppd->cca_timer_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ppd->cca_timer_lock, flags);
 
 	if (cca_timer->ccti < ccti_limit) {
 		if (cca_timer->ccti + ccti_incr <= ccti_limit)
@@ -1897,7 +1900,7 @@ void process_becn(struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd, u8 sl, u16 rlid, u32 lqpn,
 		set_link_ipg(ppd);
 	}
 
-	spin_unlock(&ppd->cca_timer_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ppd->cca_timer_lock, flags);
 
 	ccti = cca_timer->ccti;
 
@@ -1924,7 +1927,7 @@ void process_becn(struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd, u8 sl, u16 rlid, u32 lqpn,
  *
  * This is called from qp_rcv() to process an incoming RC packet
  * for the given QP.
- * Called at interrupt level.
+ * May be called at interrupt level.
  */
 void hfi1_rc_rcv(struct hfi1_packet *packet)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/sdma.c b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/sdma.c
index 0b3cf83773f60e6d4d7214118e9d5d0d1505d375..f372b6d00e9db5a988622180c9b65aab706fa60a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/sdma.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/sdma.c
@@ -384,16 +384,17 @@ static void sdma_flush(struct sdma_engine *sde)
 {
 	struct sdma_txreq *txp, *txp_next;
 	LIST_HEAD(flushlist);
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	/* flush from head to tail */
 	sdma_flush_descq(sde);
-	spin_lock(&sde->flushlist_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&sde->flushlist_lock, flags);
 	/* copy flush list */
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(txp, txp_next, &sde->flushlist, list) {
 		list_del_init(&txp->list);
 		list_add_tail(&txp->list, &flushlist);
 	}
-	spin_unlock(&sde->flushlist_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sde->flushlist_lock, flags);
 	/* flush from flush list */
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(txp, txp_next, &flushlist, list) {
 		int drained = 0;
@@ -2095,9 +2096,9 @@ int sdma_send_txreq(struct sdma_engine *sde,
 	tx->sn = sde->tail_sn++;
 	trace_hfi1_sdma_in_sn(sde, tx->sn);
 #endif
-	spin_lock(&sde->flushlist_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&sde->flushlist_lock, flags);
 	list_add_tail(&tx->list, &sde->flushlist);
-	spin_unlock(&sde->flushlist_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sde->flushlist_lock, flags);
 	if (wait) {
 		wait->tx_count++;
 		wait->count += tx->num_desc;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/verbs.c b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/verbs.c
index 45f291fd323617ff17617a328f3d4bfa67b70c0b..d8f6347decd6baf58ec2e544c9cfee859f1a6e08 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/verbs.c
@@ -597,6 +597,7 @@ void hfi1_ib_rcv(struct hfi1_packet *packet)
 	u32 tlen = packet->tlen;
 	struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd = rcd->ppd;
 	struct hfi1_ibport *ibp = &ppd->ibport_data;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	u32 qp_num;
 	int lnh;
 	u8 opcode;
@@ -639,10 +640,10 @@ void hfi1_ib_rcv(struct hfi1_packet *packet)
 			goto drop;
 		list_for_each_entry_rcu(p, &mcast->qp_list, list) {
 			packet->qp = p->qp;
-			spin_lock(&packet->qp->r_lock);
+			spin_lock_irqsave(&packet->qp->r_lock, flags);
 			if (likely((qp_ok(opcode, packet))))
 				opcode_handler_tbl[opcode](packet);
-			spin_unlock(&packet->qp->r_lock);
+			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&packet->qp->r_lock, flags);
 		}
 		/*
 		 * Notify hfi1_multicast_detach() if it is waiting for us
@@ -657,10 +658,10 @@ void hfi1_ib_rcv(struct hfi1_packet *packet)
 			rcu_read_unlock();
 			goto drop;
 		}
-		spin_lock(&packet->qp->r_lock);
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&packet->qp->r_lock, flags);
 		if (likely((qp_ok(opcode, packet))))
 			opcode_handler_tbl[opcode](packet);
-		spin_unlock(&packet->qp->r_lock);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&packet->qp->r_lock, flags);
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 	return;