static void intel_pstate_disable_hwp_interrupt(struct cpudata *cpudata)
 {
-       unsigned long flags;
-
        if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HWP_NOTIFY))
                return;
 
        /* wrmsrl_on_cpu has to be outside spinlock as this can result in IPC */
        wrmsrl_on_cpu(cpudata->cpu, MSR_HWP_INTERRUPT, 0x00);
 
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&hwp_notify_lock, flags);
+       spin_lock_irq(&hwp_notify_lock);
        if (cpumask_test_and_clear_cpu(cpudata->cpu, &hwp_intr_enable_mask))
                cancel_delayed_work(&cpudata->hwp_notify_work);
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hwp_notify_lock, flags);
+       spin_unlock_irq(&hwp_notify_lock);
 }
 
 static void intel_pstate_enable_hwp_interrupt(struct cpudata *cpudata)
 {
        /* Enable HWP notification interrupt for guaranteed performance change */
        if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HWP_NOTIFY)) {
-               unsigned long flags;
-
-               spin_lock_irqsave(&hwp_notify_lock, flags);
+               spin_lock_irq(&hwp_notify_lock);
                INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&cpudata->hwp_notify_work, intel_pstate_notify_work);
                cpumask_set_cpu(cpudata->cpu, &hwp_intr_enable_mask);
-               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hwp_notify_lock, flags);
+               spin_unlock_irq(&hwp_notify_lock);
 
                /* wrmsrl_on_cpu has to be outside spinlock as this can result in IPC */
                wrmsrl_on_cpu(cpudata->cpu, MSR_HWP_INTERRUPT, 0x01);