diff --git a/drivers/dma/fsldma.c b/drivers/dma/fsldma.c
index b05a81f..8b9c0f7 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/fsldma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/fsldma.c
@@ -405,10 +405,9 @@ static dma_cookie_t fsl_dma_tx_submit(struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *tx)
 	struct fsldma_chan *chan = to_fsl_chan(tx->chan);
 	struct fsl_desc_sw *desc = tx_to_fsl_desc(tx);
 	struct fsl_desc_sw *child;
-	unsigned long flags;
 	dma_cookie_t cookie;

-	spin_lock_irqsave(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);

 	/*
 	 * assign cookies to all of the software descriptors
@@ -421,7 +420,7 @@ static dma_cookie_t fsl_dma_tx_submit(struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *tx)
 	/* put this transaction onto the tail of the pending queue */
 	append_ld_queue(chan, desc);

-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);

 	return cookie;
 }
@@ -762,15 +761,14 @@ static void fsldma_free_desc_list_reverse(struct fsldma_chan *chan,
 static void fsl_dma_free_chan_resources(struct dma_chan *dchan)
 {
 	struct fsldma_chan *chan = to_fsl_chan(dchan);
-	unsigned long flags;

 	chan_dbg(chan, "free all channel resources\n");
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);
 	fsldma_cleanup_descriptors(chan);
 	fsldma_free_desc_list(chan, &chan->ld_pending);
 	fsldma_free_desc_list(chan, &chan->ld_running);
 	fsldma_free_desc_list(chan, &chan->ld_completed);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);

 	dma_pool_destroy(chan->desc_pool);
 	chan->desc_pool = NULL;
@@ -989,7 +987,6 @@ static int fsl_dma_device_control(struct dma_chan *dchan,
 {
 	struct dma_slave_config *config;
 	struct fsldma_chan *chan;
-	unsigned long flags;
 	int size;

 	if (!dchan)
@@ -999,7 +996,7 @@ static int fsl_dma_device_control(struct dma_chan *dchan,

 	switch (cmd) {
 	case DMA_TERMINATE_ALL:
-		spin_lock_irqsave(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+		spin_lock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);

 		/* Halt the DMA engine */
 		dma_halt(chan);
@@ -1010,7 +1007,7 @@ static int fsl_dma_device_control(struct dma_chan *dchan,
 		fsldma_free_desc_list(chan, &chan->ld_completed);
 		chan->idle = true;

-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+		spin_unlock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);
 		return 0;

 	case DMA_SLAVE_CONFIG:
@@ -1052,11 +1049,10 @@ static int fsl_dma_device_control(struct dma_chan *dchan,
 static void fsl_dma_memcpy_issue_pending(struct dma_chan *dchan)
 {
 	struct fsldma_chan *chan = to_fsl_chan(dchan);
-	unsigned long flags;

-	spin_lock_irqsave(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);
 	fsl_chan_xfer_ld_queue(chan);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);
 }

 /**
@@ -1069,15 +1065,14 @@ static enum dma_status fsl_tx_status(struct dma_chan *dchan,
 {
 	struct fsldma_chan *chan = to_fsl_chan(dchan);
 	enum dma_status ret;
-	unsigned long flags;

 	ret = dma_cookie_status(dchan, cookie, txstate);
 	if (ret == DMA_SUCCESS)
 		return ret;

-	spin_lock_irqsave(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);
 	fsldma_cleanup_descriptors(chan);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);

 	return dma_cookie_status(dchan, cookie, txstate);
 }
@@ -1156,11 +1151,10 @@ static irqreturn_t fsldma_chan_irq(int irq, void *data)
 static void dma_do_tasklet(unsigned long data)
 {
 	struct fsldma_chan *chan = (struct fsldma_chan *)data;
-	unsigned long flags;

 	chan_dbg(chan, "tasklet entry\n");

-	spin_lock_irqsave(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);

 	/* the hardware is now idle and ready for more */
 	chan->idle = true;
@@ -1168,7 +1162,7 @@ static void dma_do_tasklet(unsigned long data)
 	/* Run all cleanup for descriptors which have been completed */
 	fsldma_cleanup_descriptors(chan);

-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&chan->desc_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&chan->desc_lock);

 	chan_dbg(chan, "tasklet exit\n");
 }