struct usb_serial_port *port = (struct usb_serial_port *)urb->context;
        unsigned char *data = urb->transfer_buffer;
        int status = urb->status;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        dbg("%s - port %d", __FUNCTION__, port->number);
 
        usb_serial_debug_data(debug, &port->dev, __FUNCTION__, urb->actual_length, data);
 
        /* Throttle the device if requested by tty */
-       spin_lock(&port->lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&port->lock, flags);
        if (!(port->throttled = port->throttle_req))
                /* Handle data and continue reading from device */
                flush_and_resubmit_read_urb(port);
-       spin_unlock(&port->lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_serial_generic_read_bulk_callback);