1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-io.c b/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
index 7162d67562af..0be7c4eb11c3 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
@@ -967,14 +967,13 @@ static void ide_do_request (ide_hwgroup_t *hwgroup, int masked_irq)
         ide_startstop_t startstop;
         int             loops = 0;
 
-        /* for atari only: POSSIBLY BROKEN HERE(?) */
-        ide_get_lock(ide_intr, hwgroup);
-
         /* caller must own ide_lock */
         BUG_ON(!irqs_disabled());
 
         while (!hwgroup->busy) {
                 hwgroup->busy = 1;
+                /* for atari only */
+                ide_get_lock(ide_intr, hwgroup);
                 drive = choose_drive(hwgroup);
                 if (drive == NULL) {
                         int sleeping = 0;