diff --git a/drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_main.c b/drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_main.c
index 68138a6..d9239c2 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_main.c
@@ -900,8 +900,9 @@ void hwi_ring_cq_db(struct beiscsi_hba *phba,
 static struct sgl_handle *alloc_io_sgl_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba)
 {
 	struct sgl_handle *psgl_handle;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&phba->io_sgl_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&phba->io_sgl_lock, flags);
 	if (phba->io_sgl_hndl_avbl) {
 		beiscsi_log(phba, KERN_INFO, BEISCSI_LOG_IO,
 			    "BM_%d : In alloc_io_sgl_handle,"
@@ -919,14 +920,16 @@ static struct sgl_handle *alloc_io_sgl_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba)
 			phba->io_sgl_alloc_index++;
 	} else
 		psgl_handle = NULL;
-	spin_unlock_bh(&phba->io_sgl_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&phba->io_sgl_lock, flags);
 	return psgl_handle;
 }
 
 static void
 free_io_sgl_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba, struct sgl_handle *psgl_handle)
 {
-	spin_lock_bh(&phba->io_sgl_lock);
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&phba->io_sgl_lock, flags);
 	beiscsi_log(phba, KERN_INFO, BEISCSI_LOG_IO,
 		    "BM_%d : In free_,io_sgl_free_index=%d\n",
 		    phba->io_sgl_free_index);
@@ -941,7 +944,7 @@ free_io_sgl_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba, struct sgl_handle *psgl_handle)
 			     "value there=%p\n", phba->io_sgl_free_index,
 			     phba->io_sgl_hndl_base
 			     [phba->io_sgl_free_index]);
-		 spin_unlock_bh(&phba->io_sgl_lock);
+		 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&phba->io_sgl_lock, flags);
 		return;
 	}
 	phba->io_sgl_hndl_base[phba->io_sgl_free_index] = psgl_handle;
@@ -950,7 +953,7 @@ free_io_sgl_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba, struct sgl_handle *psgl_handle)
 		phba->io_sgl_free_index = 0;
 	else
 		phba->io_sgl_free_index++;
-	spin_unlock_bh(&phba->io_sgl_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&phba->io_sgl_lock, flags);
 }
 
 static inline struct wrb_handle *
@@ -958,15 +961,16 @@ beiscsi_get_wrb_handle(struct hwi_wrb_context *pwrb_context,
 		       unsigned int wrbs_per_cxn)
 {
 	struct wrb_handle *pwrb_handle;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&pwrb_context->wrb_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&pwrb_context->wrb_lock, flags);
 	pwrb_handle = pwrb_context->pwrb_handle_base[pwrb_context->alloc_index];
 	pwrb_context->wrb_handles_available--;
 	if (pwrb_context->alloc_index == (wrbs_per_cxn - 1))
 		pwrb_context->alloc_index = 0;
 	else
 		pwrb_context->alloc_index++;
-	spin_unlock_bh(&pwrb_context->wrb_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pwrb_context->wrb_lock, flags);
 
 	if (pwrb_handle)
 		memset(pwrb_handle->pwrb, 0, sizeof(*pwrb_handle->pwrb));
@@ -1001,14 +1005,16 @@ beiscsi_put_wrb_handle(struct hwi_wrb_context *pwrb_context,
 		       struct wrb_handle *pwrb_handle,
 		       unsigned int wrbs_per_cxn)
 {
-	spin_lock_bh(&pwrb_context->wrb_lock);
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&pwrb_context->wrb_lock, flags);
 	pwrb_context->pwrb_handle_base[pwrb_context->free_index] = pwrb_handle;
 	pwrb_context->wrb_handles_available++;
 	if (pwrb_context->free_index == (wrbs_per_cxn - 1))
 		pwrb_context->free_index = 0;
 	else
 		pwrb_context->free_index++;
-	spin_unlock_bh(&pwrb_context->wrb_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pwrb_context->wrb_lock, flags);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1037,8 +1043,9 @@ free_wrb_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba, struct hwi_wrb_context *pwrb_context,
 static struct sgl_handle *alloc_mgmt_sgl_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba)
 {
 	struct sgl_handle *psgl_handle;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&phba->mgmt_sgl_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&phba->mgmt_sgl_lock, flags);
 	if (phba->eh_sgl_hndl_avbl) {
 		psgl_handle = phba->eh_sgl_hndl_base[phba->eh_sgl_alloc_index];
 		phba->eh_sgl_hndl_base[phba->eh_sgl_alloc_index] = NULL;
@@ -1056,14 +1063,16 @@ static struct sgl_handle *alloc_mgmt_sgl_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba)
 			phba->eh_sgl_alloc_index++;
 	} else
 		psgl_handle = NULL;
-	spin_unlock_bh(&phba->mgmt_sgl_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&phba->mgmt_sgl_lock, flags);
 	return psgl_handle;
 }
 
 void
 free_mgmt_sgl_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba, struct sgl_handle *psgl_handle)
 {
-	spin_lock_bh(&phba->mgmt_sgl_lock);
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&phba->mgmt_sgl_lock, flags);
 	beiscsi_log(phba, KERN_INFO, BEISCSI_LOG_CONFIG,
 		    "BM_%d : In  free_mgmt_sgl_handle,"
 		    "eh_sgl_free_index=%d\n",
@@ -1078,7 +1087,7 @@ free_mgmt_sgl_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba, struct sgl_handle *psgl_handle)
 			    "BM_%d : Double Free in eh SGL ,"
 			    "eh_sgl_free_index=%d\n",
 			    phba->eh_sgl_free_index);
-		spin_unlock_bh(&phba->mgmt_sgl_lock);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&phba->mgmt_sgl_lock, flags);
 		return;
 	}
 	phba->eh_sgl_hndl_base[phba->eh_sgl_free_index] = psgl_handle;
@@ -1088,7 +1097,7 @@ free_mgmt_sgl_handle(struct beiscsi_hba *phba, struct sgl_handle *psgl_handle)
 		phba->eh_sgl_free_index = 0;
 	else
 		phba->eh_sgl_free_index++;
-	spin_unlock_bh(&phba->mgmt_sgl_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&phba->mgmt_sgl_lock, flags);
 }
 
 static void
