diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c
index 3c24fb2..8f320af 100644
--- a/kernel/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -1263,11 +1263,10 @@
 	cpu_base->nr_events++;
 	dev->next_event.tv64 = KTIME_MAX;
 
+	raw_spin_lock(&cpu_base->lock);
 	entry_time = now = ktime_get();
 retry:
 	expires_next.tv64 = KTIME_MAX;
-
-	raw_spin_lock(&cpu_base->lock);
 	/*
 	 * We set expires_next to KTIME_MAX here with cpu_base->lock
 	 * held to prevent that a timer is enqueued in our queue via
@@ -1344,6 +1343,7 @@
 	 * interrupt routine. We give it 3 attempts to avoid
 	 * overreacting on some spurious event.
 	 */
+	raw_spin_lock(&cpu_base->lock);
 	now = ktime_get();
 	cpu_base->nr_retries++;
 	if (++retries < 3)
@@ -1356,6 +1356,7 @@
 	 */
 	cpu_base->nr_hangs++;
 	cpu_base->hang_detected = 1;
+	raw_spin_unlock(&cpu_base->lock);
 	delta = ktime_sub(now, entry_time);
 	if (delta.tv64 > cpu_base->max_hang_time.tv64)
 		cpu_base->max_hang_time = delta;