if (reply) {
                refcount_set(&reply->refcnt, 1);
                init_completion(&reply->received);
+               spin_lock_init(&reply->lock);
        }
        return reply;
 }
 
        if (!reply->callback) {
                rc = 0;
+               goto no_callback;
+       }
+
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&reply->lock, flags);
+       if (reply->rc) {
+               /* Bail out when the requestor has already left: */
+               rc = reply->rc;
        } else {
                if (cmd) {
                        reply->offset = (u16)((char *)cmd - (char *)iob->data);
                        rc = reply->callback(card, reply, (unsigned long)iob);
                }
        }
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&reply->lock, flags);
 
+no_callback:
        if (rc <= 0)
                qeth_notify_reply(reply, rc);
        qeth_put_reply(reply);
                rc = (timeout == -ERESTARTSYS) ? -EINTR : -ETIME;
 
        qeth_dequeue_reply(card, reply);
+
+       if (reply_cb) {
+               /* Wait until the callback for a late reply has completed: */
+               spin_lock_irq(&reply->lock);
+               if (rc)
+                       /* Zap any callback that's still pending: */
+                       reply->rc = rc;
+               spin_unlock_irq(&reply->lock);
+       }
+
        if (!rc)
                rc = reply->rc;
        qeth_put_reply(reply);