diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c
index 0c6a1b11e259..55317081d48b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c
@@ -133,9 +133,10 @@ void intel_engine_breadcrumbs_irq(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
 	const ktime_t timestamp = ktime_get();
 	struct intel_context *ce, *cn;
 	struct list_head *pos, *next;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	LIST_HEAD(signal);
 
-	spin_lock(&b->irq_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&b->irq_lock, flags);
 
 	if (b->irq_armed && list_empty(&b->signalers))
 		__intel_breadcrumbs_disarm_irq(b);
@@ -181,30 +182,23 @@ void intel_engine_breadcrumbs_irq(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
 		}
 	}
 
-	spin_unlock(&b->irq_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&b->irq_lock, flags);
 
 	list_for_each_safe(pos, next, &signal) {
 		struct i915_request *rq =
 			list_entry(pos, typeof(*rq), signal_link);
 		struct list_head cb_list;
 
-		spin_lock(&rq->lock);
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&rq->lock, flags);
 		list_replace(&rq->fence.cb_list, &cb_list);
 		__dma_fence_signal__timestamp(&rq->fence, timestamp);
 		__dma_fence_signal__notify(&rq->fence, &cb_list);
-		spin_unlock(&rq->lock);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rq->lock, flags);
 
 		i915_request_put(rq);
 	}
 }
 
-void intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
-{
-	local_irq_disable();
-	intel_engine_breadcrumbs_irq(engine);
-	local_irq_enable();
-}
-
 static void signal_irq_work(struct irq_work *work)
 {
 	struct intel_engine_cs *engine =
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine.h
index d3c6993f4f46..c9e8c8ccbd47 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine.h
@@ -335,7 +335,6 @@ void intel_engine_init_execlists(struct intel_engine_cs *engine);
 void intel_engine_init_breadcrumbs(struct intel_engine_cs *engine);
 void intel_engine_fini_breadcrumbs(struct intel_engine_cs *engine);
 
-void intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(struct intel_engine_cs *engine);
 void intel_engine_disarm_breadcrumbs(struct intel_engine_cs *engine);
 
 static inline void
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_hangcheck.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_hangcheck.c
index 40f62f780be5..9814b18b32ad 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_hangcheck.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_hangcheck.c
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ static void hangcheck_elapsed(struct work_struct *work)
 	for_each_engine(engine, gt->i915, id) {
 		struct hangcheck hc;
 
-		intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(engine);
+		intel_engine_breadcrumbs_irq(engine);
 
 		hangcheck_load_sample(engine, &hc);
 		hangcheck_accumulate_sample(engine, &hc);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c
index ec978b4d1be3..d08226f5bea5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ static void reset_finish_engine(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
 	engine->reset.finish(engine);
 	intel_uncore_forcewake_put(engine->uncore, FORCEWAKE_ALL);
 
-	intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(engine);
+	intel_engine_breadcrumbs_irq(engine);
 }
 
 static void reset_finish(struct intel_gt *gt, intel_engine_mask_t awake)