return rc;
 }
 
-static int target_share_matches_server(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, const char *tcp_host,
-                                      size_t tcp_host_len, char *share, bool *target_match)
+static int target_share_matches_server(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, char *share,
+                                      bool *target_match)
 {
        int rc = 0;
        const char *dfs_host;
        extract_unc_hostname(share, &dfs_host, &dfs_host_len);
 
        /* Check if hostnames or addresses match */
-       if (dfs_host_len != tcp_host_len || strncasecmp(dfs_host, tcp_host, dfs_host_len) != 0) {
-               cifs_dbg(FYI, "%s: %.*s doesn't match %.*s\n", __func__, (int)dfs_host_len,
-                        dfs_host, (int)tcp_host_len, tcp_host);
+       cifs_server_lock(server);
+       if (dfs_host_len != strlen(server->hostname) ||
+           strncasecmp(dfs_host, server->hostname, dfs_host_len)) {
+               cifs_dbg(FYI, "%s: %.*s doesn't match %s\n", __func__,
+                        (int)dfs_host_len, dfs_host, server->hostname);
                rc = match_target_ip(server, dfs_host, dfs_host_len, target_match);
                if (rc)
                        cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: failed to match target ip: %d\n", __func__, rc);
        }
+       cifs_server_unlock(server);
        return rc;
 }
 
        struct cifs_ses *root_ses = CIFS_DFS_ROOT_SES(tcon->ses);
        struct cifs_tcon *ipc = root_ses->tcon_ipc;
        char *share = NULL, *prefix = NULL;
-       const char *tcp_host;
-       size_t tcp_host_len;
        struct dfs_cache_tgt_iterator *tit;
        bool target_match;
 
-       extract_unc_hostname(server->hostname, &tcp_host, &tcp_host_len);
-
        tit = dfs_cache_get_tgt_iterator(tl);
        if (!tit) {
                rc = -ENOENT;
                        break;
                }
 
-               rc = target_share_matches_server(server, tcp_host, tcp_host_len, share,
-                                                &target_match);
+               rc = target_share_matches_server(server, share, &target_match);
                if (rc)
                        break;
                if (!target_match) {
        }
 
        if (tcon->ipc) {
+               cifs_server_lock(server);
                scnprintf(tree, MAX_TREE_SIZE, "\\\\%s\\IPC$", server->hostname);
+               cifs_server_unlock(server);
                rc = ops->tree_connect(xid, tcon->ses, tree, tcon, nlsc);
                goto out;
        }