struct qib_mregion *mr;
        unsigned n, m;
        size_t off;
-       int ret = 0;
        unsigned long flags;
 
        /*
                if (!dev->dma_mr)
                        goto bail;
                atomic_inc(&dev->dma_mr->refcount);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rkt->lock, flags);
+
                isge->mr = dev->dma_mr;
                isge->vaddr = (void *) sge->addr;
                isge->length = sge->length;
                isge->sge_length = sge->length;
                isge->m = 0;
                isge->n = 0;
-               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rkt->lock, flags);
                goto ok;
        }
        mr = rkt->table[(sge->lkey >> (32 - ib_qib_lkey_table_size))];
        if (unlikely(mr == NULL || mr->lkey != sge->lkey ||
                     mr->pd != &pd->ibpd))
                goto bail;
-       atomic_inc(&mr->refcount);
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rkt->lock, flags);
 
        off = sge->addr - mr->user_base;
        if (unlikely(sge->addr < mr->user_base ||
                     off + sge->length > mr->length ||
                     (mr->access_flags & acc) != acc))
-               return ret;
+               goto bail;
+       atomic_inc(&mr->refcount);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rkt->lock, flags);
 
        off += mr->offset;
        if (mr->page_shift) {
        isge->m = m;
        isge->n = n;
 ok:
-       ret = 1;
-       return ret;
+       return 1;
 bail:
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rkt->lock, flags);
-       return ret;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 /**
        struct qib_mregion *mr;
        unsigned n, m;
        size_t off;
-       int ret = 0;
        unsigned long flags;
 
        /*
                if (!dev->dma_mr)
                        goto bail;
                atomic_inc(&dev->dma_mr->refcount);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rkt->lock, flags);
+
                sge->mr = dev->dma_mr;
                sge->vaddr = (void *) vaddr;
                sge->length = len;
                sge->sge_length = len;
                sge->m = 0;
                sge->n = 0;
-               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rkt->lock, flags);
                goto ok;
        }
 
        mr = rkt->table[(rkey >> (32 - ib_qib_lkey_table_size))];
        if (unlikely(mr == NULL || mr->lkey != rkey || qp->ibqp.pd != mr->pd))
                goto bail;
-       atomic_inc(&mr->refcount);
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rkt->lock, flags);
 
        off = vaddr - mr->iova;
        if (unlikely(vaddr < mr->iova || off + len > mr->length ||
                     (mr->access_flags & acc) == 0))
-               return ret;
+               goto bail;
+       atomic_inc(&mr->refcount);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rkt->lock, flags);
 
        off += mr->offset;
        if (mr->page_shift) {
        sge->m = m;
        sge->n = n;
 ok:
-       ret = 1;
-       return ret;
+       return 1;
 bail:
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rkt->lock, flags);
-       return ret;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 /*