1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
index 0f8173051edc..37f919dc2cb4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
@@ -330,12 +330,10 @@ void gpiochip_remove(struct gpio_chip *chip)
         gpiochip_irqchip_remove(chip);
 
         acpi_gpiochip_remove(chip);
-
-        spin_lock_irqsave(&gpio_lock, flags);
-
         gpiochip_remove_pin_ranges(chip);
         of_gpiochip_remove(chip);
 
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&gpio_lock, flags);
         for (id = 0; id < chip->ngpio; id++) {
                 if (test_bit(FLAG_REQUESTED, &chip->desc[id].flags))
                         dev_crit(chip->dev, "REMOVING GPIOCHIP WITH GPIOS STILL REQUESTED\n");