static void tcm_qla2xxx_release_cmd(struct se_cmd *se_cmd)
 {
        struct qla_tgt_cmd *cmd;
-       unsigned long flags;
 
        if (se_cmd->se_cmd_flags & SCF_SCSI_TMR_CDB) {
                struct qla_tgt_mgmt_cmd *mcmd = container_of(se_cmd,
        }
        cmd = container_of(se_cmd, struct qla_tgt_cmd, se_cmd);
 
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&cmd->cmd_lock, flags);
-       if (cmd->cmd_sent_to_fw) {
-               cmd->released = 1;
-               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cmd->cmd_lock, flags);
-       } else {
-               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cmd->cmd_lock, flags);
-               qlt_free_cmd(cmd);
-       }
+       if (WARN_ON(cmd->cmd_sent_to_fw))
+               return;
+
+       qlt_free_cmd(cmd);
 }
 
 static void tcm_qla2xxx_release_session(struct kref *kref)