static void
 ironlake_enable_display_irq(drm_i915_private_t *dev_priv, u32 mask)
 {
+       assert_spin_locked(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+
        if ((dev_priv->irq_mask & mask) != 0) {
                dev_priv->irq_mask &= ~mask;
                I915_WRITE(DEIMR, dev_priv->irq_mask);
 static void
 ironlake_disable_display_irq(drm_i915_private_t *dev_priv, u32 mask)
 {
+       assert_spin_locked(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+
        if ((dev_priv->irq_mask & mask) != mask) {
                dev_priv->irq_mask |= mask;
                I915_WRITE(DEIMR, dev_priv->irq_mask);
        struct intel_crtc *crtc;
        enum pipe pipe;
 
+       assert_spin_locked(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+
        for_each_pipe(pipe) {
                crtc = to_intel_crtc(dev_priv->pipe_to_crtc_mapping[pipe]);
 
        /* On Haswell, also mask ERR_INT because we don't want to risk
         * generating "unclaimed register" interrupts from inside the interrupt
         * handler. */
-       if (IS_HASWELL(dev))
+       if (IS_HASWELL(dev)) {
+               spin_lock(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
                ironlake_disable_display_irq(dev_priv, DE_ERR_INT_IVB);
+               spin_unlock(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+       }
 
        gt_iir = I915_READ(GTIIR);
        if (gt_iir) {
                ret = IRQ_HANDLED;
        }
 
-       if (IS_HASWELL(dev) && ivb_can_enable_err_int(dev))
-               ironlake_enable_display_irq(dev_priv, DE_ERR_INT_IVB);
+       if (IS_HASWELL(dev)) {
+               spin_lock(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+               if (ivb_can_enable_err_int(dev))
+                       ironlake_enable_display_irq(dev_priv, DE_ERR_INT_IVB);
+               spin_unlock(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+       }
 
        I915_WRITE(DEIER, de_ier);
        POSTING_READ(DEIER);
 
 static int ironlake_irq_postinstall(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
+       unsigned long irqflags;
+
        drm_i915_private_t *dev_priv = (drm_i915_private_t *) dev->dev_private;
        /* enable kind of interrupts always enabled */
        u32 display_mask = DE_MASTER_IRQ_CONTROL | DE_GSE | DE_PCH_EVENT |
                /* Clear & enable PCU event interrupts */
                I915_WRITE(DEIIR, DE_PCU_EVENT);
                I915_WRITE(DEIER, I915_READ(DEIER) | DE_PCU_EVENT);
+
+               /* spinlocking not required here for correctness since interrupt
+                * setup is guaranteed to run in single-threaded context. But we
+                * need it to make the assert_spin_locked happy. */
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&dev_priv->irq_lock, irqflags);
                ironlake_enable_display_irq(dev_priv, DE_PCU_EVENT);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->irq_lock, irqflags);
        }
 
        return 0;