diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
index a2852daa11c2..20b4e83d0529 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
@@ -1859,10 +1859,13 @@ static void adjust_hpsa_scsi_table(struct ctlr_info *h,
 	 * A reset can cause a device status to change
 	 * re-schedule the scan to see what happened.
 	 */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&h->reset_lock, flags);
 	if (h->reset_in_progress) {
 		h->drv_req_rescan = 1;
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&h->reset_lock, flags);
 		return;
 	}
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&h->reset_lock, flags);
 
 	added = kzalloc(sizeof(*added) * HPSA_MAX_DEVICES, GFP_KERNEL);
 	removed = kzalloc(sizeof(*removed) * HPSA_MAX_DEVICES, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -5618,11 +5621,14 @@ static void hpsa_scan_start(struct Scsi_Host *sh)
 	/*
 	 * Do the scan after a reset completion
 	 */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&h->reset_lock, flags);
 	if (h->reset_in_progress) {
 		h->drv_req_rescan = 1;
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&h->reset_lock, flags);
 		hpsa_scan_complete(h);
 		return;
 	}
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&h->reset_lock, flags);
 
 	hpsa_update_scsi_devices(h);
 
@@ -5834,28 +5840,38 @@ static int wait_for_device_to_become_ready(struct ctlr_info *h,
  */
 static int hpsa_eh_device_reset_handler(struct scsi_cmnd *scsicmd)
 {
-	int rc;
+	int rc = SUCCESS;
 	struct ctlr_info *h;
 	struct hpsa_scsi_dev_t *dev;
 	u8 reset_type;
 	char msg[48];
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	/* find the controller to which the command to be aborted was sent */
 	h = sdev_to_hba(scsicmd->device);
 	if (h == NULL) /* paranoia */
 		return FAILED;
 
-	if (lockup_detected(h))
-		return FAILED;
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&h->reset_lock, flags);
+	h->reset_in_progress = 1;
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&h->reset_lock, flags);
+
+	if (lockup_detected(h)) {
+		rc = FAILED;
+		goto return_reset_status;
+	}
 
 	dev = scsicmd->device->hostdata;
 	if (!dev) {
 		dev_err(&h->pdev->dev, "%s: device lookup failed\n", __func__);
-		return FAILED;
+		rc = FAILED;
+		goto return_reset_status;
 	}
 
-	if (dev->devtype == TYPE_ENCLOSURE)
-		return SUCCESS;
+	if (dev->devtype == TYPE_ENCLOSURE) {
+		rc = SUCCESS;
+		goto return_reset_status;
+	}
 
 	/* if controller locked up, we can guarantee command won't complete */
 	if (lockup_detected(h)) {
@@ -5863,7 +5879,8 @@ static int hpsa_eh_device_reset_handler(struct scsi_cmnd *scsicmd)
 			 "cmd %d RESET FAILED, lockup detected",
 			 hpsa_get_cmd_index(scsicmd));
 		hpsa_show_dev_msg(KERN_WARNING, h, dev, msg);
-		return FAILED;
+		rc = FAILED;
+		goto return_reset_status;
 	}
 
 	/* this reset request might be the result of a lockup; check */
@@ -5872,12 +5889,15 @@ static int hpsa_eh_device_reset_handler(struct scsi_cmnd *scsicmd)
 			 "cmd %d RESET FAILED, new lockup detected",
 			 hpsa_get_cmd_index(scsicmd));
 		hpsa_show_dev_msg(KERN_WARNING, h, dev, msg);
-		return FAILED;
+		rc = FAILED;
+		goto return_reset_status;
 	}
 
 	/* Do not attempt on controller */
-	if (is_hba_lunid(dev->scsi3addr))
-		return SUCCESS;
+	if (is_hba_lunid(dev->scsi3addr)) {
+		rc = SUCCESS;
+		goto return_reset_status;
+	}
 
 	if (is_logical_dev_addr_mode(dev->scsi3addr))
 		reset_type = HPSA_DEVICE_RESET_MSG;
@@ -5888,17 +5908,24 @@ static int hpsa_eh_device_reset_handler(struct scsi_cmnd *scsicmd)
 		reset_type == HPSA_DEVICE_RESET_MSG ? "logical " : "physical ");
 	hpsa_show_dev_msg(KERN_WARNING, h, dev, msg);
 
-	h->reset_in_progress = 1;
-
 	/* send a reset to the SCSI LUN which the command was sent to */
 	rc = hpsa_do_reset(h, dev, dev->scsi3addr, reset_type,
 			   DEFAULT_REPLY_QUEUE);
+	if (rc == 0)
+		rc = SUCCESS;
+	else
+		rc = FAILED;
+
 	sprintf(msg, "reset %s %s",
 		reset_type == HPSA_DEVICE_RESET_MSG ? "logical " : "physical ",
-		rc == 0 ? "completed successfully" : "failed");
+		rc == SUCCESS ? "completed successfully" : "failed");
 	hpsa_show_dev_msg(KERN_WARNING, h, dev, msg);
+
+return_reset_status:
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&h->reset_lock, flags);
 	h->reset_in_progress = 0;
-	return rc == 0 ? SUCCESS : FAILED;
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&h->reset_lock, flags);
+	return rc;
 }
 
 static void swizzle_abort_tag(u8 *tag)
@@ -8649,10 +8676,13 @@ static void hpsa_rescan_ctlr_worker(struct work_struct *work)
 	/*
 	 * Do the scan after the reset
 	 */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&h->reset_lock, flags);
 	if (h->reset_in_progress) {
 		h->drv_req_rescan = 1;
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&h->reset_lock, flags);
 		return;
 	}
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&h->reset_lock, flags);
 
 	if (hpsa_ctlr_needs_rescan(h) || hpsa_offline_devices_ready(h)) {
 		scsi_host_get(h->scsi_host);
@@ -8759,6 +8789,7 @@ reinit_after_soft_reset:
 	spin_lock_init(&h->lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&h->offline_device_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&h->scan_lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&h->reset_lock);
 	atomic_set(&h->passthru_cmds_avail, HPSA_MAX_CONCURRENT_PASSTHRUS);
 	atomic_set(&h->abort_cmds_available, HPSA_CMDS_RESERVED_FOR_ABORTS);
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.h b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.h
index 6f04f2ad4125..5352664a9f15 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.h
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ struct ctlr_info {
 	struct mutex reset_mutex;
 	u8 reset_in_progress;
 	struct hpsa_sas_node *sas_host;
+	spinlock_t reset_lock;
 };
 
 struct offline_device_entry {