rcu_read_lock();
        list_for_each_entry_rcu(n_ptr, &tipc_node_list, list) {
-               spin_lock_bh(&n_ptr->lock);
+               tipc_node_lock(n_ptr);
                l_ptr = n_ptr->links[bearer_id];
                if (l_ptr) {
                        tipc_link_reset(l_ptr);
                        if (shutting_down || !tipc_node_is_up(n_ptr)) {
                                tipc_node_detach_link(l_ptr->owner, l_ptr);
                                tipc_link_reset_fragments(l_ptr);
-                               spin_unlock_bh(&n_ptr->lock);
+                               tipc_node_unlock(n_ptr);
 
                                /* Nobody else can access this link now: */
                                del_timer_sync(&l_ptr->timer);
                        } else {
                                /* Detach/delete when failover is finished: */
                                l_ptr->flags |= LINK_STOPPED;
-                               spin_unlock_bh(&n_ptr->lock);
+                               tipc_node_unlock(n_ptr);
                                del_timer_sync(&l_ptr->timer);
                        }
                        continue;
                }
-               spin_unlock_bh(&n_ptr->lock);
+               tipc_node_unlock(n_ptr);
        }
        rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
        rcu_read_lock();
        list_for_each_entry_rcu(n_ptr, &tipc_node_list, list) {
-               spin_lock_bh(&n_ptr->lock);
+               tipc_node_lock(n_ptr);
                l_ptr = n_ptr->links[bearer_id];
                if (l_ptr)
                        tipc_link_reset(l_ptr);
-               spin_unlock_bh(&n_ptr->lock);
+               tipc_node_unlock(n_ptr);
        }
        rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
 
        rcu_read_lock();
        list_for_each_entry_rcu(n_ptr, &tipc_node_list, list) {
-               spin_lock_bh(&n_ptr->lock);
+               tipc_node_lock(n_ptr);
                l_ptr = n_ptr->active_links[n_ptr->addr & 1];
                if (l_ptr) {
                        buf_copy = skb_copy(buf, GFP_ATOMIC);
                        if (!buf_copy) {
-                               spin_unlock_bh(&n_ptr->lock);
+                               tipc_node_unlock(n_ptr);
                                break;
                        }
                        msg_set_destnode(buf_msg(buf_copy), n_ptr->addr);
                        __tipc_link_xmit(l_ptr, buf_copy);
                }
-               spin_unlock_bh(&n_ptr->lock);
+               tipc_node_unlock(n_ptr);
        }
        rcu_read_unlock();