1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c
index 55accb7018bb..cc70f3fdcdd1 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c
@@ -269,16 +269,17 @@ acpi_status acpi_hw_clear_acpi_status(void)
 
         status = acpi_hw_register_write(ACPI_REGISTER_PM1_STATUS,
                                         ACPI_BITMASK_ALL_FIXED_STATUS);
-        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-                goto unlock_and_exit;
-        }
+
+        acpi_os_release_lock(acpi_gbl_hardware_lock, lock_flags);
+
+        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+                goto exit;
 
         /* Clear the GPE Bits in all GPE registers in all GPE blocks */
 
         status = acpi_ev_walk_gpe_list(acpi_hw_clear_gpe_block, NULL);
 
-      unlock_and_exit:
-        acpi_os_release_lock(acpi_gbl_hardware_lock, lock_flags);
+exit:
         return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 }