diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
index 5ffd879f788686..684900fcfe24c3 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
@@ -1679,9 +1679,10 @@ static void
 gadgetfs_suspend (struct usb_gadget *gadget)
 {
 	struct dev_data		*dev = get_gadget_data (gadget);
+	unsigned long		flags;
 
 	INFO (dev, "suspended from state %d\n", dev->state);
-	spin_lock (&dev->lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->lock, flags);
 	switch (dev->state) {
 	case STATE_DEV_SETUP:		// VERY odd... host died??
 	case STATE_DEV_CONNECTED:
@@ -1692,7 +1693,7 @@ gadgetfs_suspend (struct usb_gadget *gadget)
 	default:
 		break;
 	}
-	spin_unlock (&dev->lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->lock, flags);
 }
 
 static struct usb_gadget_driver gadgetfs_driver = {
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c
index ccabb51cb98da6..7635fd7cc328ca 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c
@@ -442,23 +442,16 @@ static void set_link_state(struct dummy_hcd *dum_hcd)
 		/* Report reset and disconnect events to the driver */
 		if (dum->driver && (disconnect || reset)) {
 			stop_activity(dum);
-			spin_unlock(&dum->lock);
 			if (reset)
 				usb_gadget_udc_reset(&dum->gadget, dum->driver);
 			else
 				dum->driver->disconnect(&dum->gadget);
-			spin_lock(&dum->lock);
 		}
 	} else if (dum_hcd->active != dum_hcd->old_active) {
-		if (dum_hcd->old_active && dum->driver->suspend) {
-			spin_unlock(&dum->lock);
+		if (dum_hcd->old_active && dum->driver->suspend)
 			dum->driver->suspend(&dum->gadget);
-			spin_lock(&dum->lock);
-		} else if (!dum_hcd->old_active &&  dum->driver->resume) {
-			spin_unlock(&dum->lock);
+		else if (!dum_hcd->old_active &&  dum->driver->resume)
 			dum->driver->resume(&dum->gadget);
-			spin_lock(&dum->lock);
-		}
 	}
 
 	dum_hcd->old_status = dum_hcd->port_status;
@@ -983,7 +976,9 @@ static int dummy_udc_stop(struct usb_gadget *g)
 	struct dummy_hcd	*dum_hcd = gadget_to_dummy_hcd(g);
 	struct dummy		*dum = dum_hcd->dum;
 
+	spin_lock_irq(&dum->lock);
 	dum->driver = NULL;
+	spin_unlock_irq(&dum->lock);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2280.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2280.c
index 6cf07857eacaa1..f2cbd7f8005e14 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2280.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2280.c
@@ -2470,11 +2470,8 @@ static void stop_activity(struct net2280 *dev, struct usb_gadget_driver *driver)
 		nuke(&dev->ep[i]);
 
 	/* report disconnect; the driver is already quiesced */
-	if (driver) {
-		spin_unlock(&dev->lock);
+	if (driver)
 		driver->disconnect(&dev->gadget);
-		spin_lock(&dev->lock);
-	}
 
 	usb_reinit(dev);
 }
@@ -3348,8 +3345,6 @@ static void handle_stat0_irqs(struct net2280 *dev, u32 stat)
 		BIT(PCI_RETRY_ABORT_INTERRUPT))
 
 static void handle_stat1_irqs(struct net2280 *dev, u32 stat)
-__releases(dev->lock)
-__acquires(dev->lock)
 {
 	struct net2280_ep	*ep;
 	u32			tmp, num, mask, scratch;
@@ -3390,14 +3385,12 @@ __acquires(dev->lock)
 			if (disconnect || reset) {
 				stop_activity(dev, dev->driver);
 				ep0_start(dev);
-				spin_unlock(&dev->lock);
 				if (reset)
 					usb_gadget_udc_reset
 						(&dev->gadget, dev->driver);
 				else
 					(dev->driver->disconnect)
 						(&dev->gadget);
-				spin_lock(&dev->lock);
 				return;
 			}
 		}