diff --git a/include/linux/rhashtable.h b/include/linux/rhashtable.h
index 68dab3e08aad..5b5357c0bd8c 100644
--- a/include/linux/rhashtable.h
+++ b/include/linux/rhashtable.h
@@ -323,29 +323,36 @@ static inline struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **rht_bucket_insert(
  * When we write to a bucket without unlocking, we use rht_assign_locked().
  */
 
-static inline void rht_lock(struct bucket_table *tbl,
-			    struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bkt)
+static inline unsigned long rht_lock(struct bucket_table *tbl,
+				     struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bkt)
 {
-	local_bh_disable();
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	local_irq_save(flags);
 	bit_spin_lock(0, (unsigned long *)bkt);
 	lock_map_acquire(&tbl->dep_map);
+	return flags;
 }
 
-static inline void rht_lock_nested(struct bucket_table *tbl,
-				   struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bucket,
-				   unsigned int subclass)
+static inline unsigned long rht_lock_nested(struct bucket_table *tbl,
+					struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bucket,
+					unsigned int subclass)
 {
-	local_bh_disable();
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	local_irq_save(flags);
 	bit_spin_lock(0, (unsigned long *)bucket);
 	lock_acquire_exclusive(&tbl->dep_map, subclass, 0, NULL, _THIS_IP_);
+	return flags;
 }
 
 static inline void rht_unlock(struct bucket_table *tbl,
-			      struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bkt)
+			      struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bkt,
+			      unsigned long flags)
 {
 	lock_map_release(&tbl->dep_map);
 	bit_spin_unlock(0, (unsigned long *)bkt);
-	local_bh_enable();
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 
 static inline struct rhash_head *__rht_ptr(
@@ -393,7 +400,8 @@ static inline void rht_assign_locked(struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bkt,
 
 static inline void rht_assign_unlock(struct bucket_table *tbl,
 				     struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bkt,
-				     struct rhash_head *obj)
+				     struct rhash_head *obj,
+				     unsigned long flags)
 {
 	if (rht_is_a_nulls(obj))
 		obj = NULL;
@@ -401,7 +409,7 @@ static inline void rht_assign_unlock(struct bucket_table *tbl,
 	rcu_assign_pointer(*bkt, (void *)obj);
 	preempt_enable();
 	__release(bitlock);
-	local_bh_enable();
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -706,6 +714,7 @@ static inline void *__rhashtable_insert_fast(
 	struct rhash_head __rcu **pprev;
 	struct bucket_table *tbl;
 	struct rhash_head *head;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned int hash;
 	int elasticity;
 	void *data;
@@ -720,11 +729,11 @@ static inline void *__rhashtable_insert_fast(
 	if (!bkt)
 		goto out;
 	pprev = NULL;
-	rht_lock(tbl, bkt);
+	flags = rht_lock(tbl, bkt);
 
 	if (unlikely(rcu_access_pointer(tbl->future_tbl))) {
 slow_path:
-		rht_unlock(tbl, bkt);
+		rht_unlock(tbl, bkt, flags);
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		return rhashtable_insert_slow(ht, key, obj);
 	}
@@ -756,9 +765,9 @@ slow_path:
 		RCU_INIT_POINTER(list->rhead.next, head);
 		if (pprev) {
 			rcu_assign_pointer(*pprev, obj);
-			rht_unlock(tbl, bkt);
+			rht_unlock(tbl, bkt, flags);
 		} else
-			rht_assign_unlock(tbl, bkt, obj);
+			rht_assign_unlock(tbl, bkt, obj, flags);
 		data = NULL;
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -785,7 +794,7 @@ slow_path:
 	}
 
 	atomic_inc(&ht->nelems);
-	rht_assign_unlock(tbl, bkt, obj);
+	rht_assign_unlock(tbl, bkt, obj, flags);
 
 	if (rht_grow_above_75(ht, tbl))
 		schedule_work(&ht->run_work);
@@ -797,7 +806,7 @@ out:
 	return data;
 
 out_unlock:
-	rht_unlock(tbl, bkt);
+	rht_unlock(tbl, bkt, flags);
 	goto out;
 }
 
@@ -991,6 +1000,7 @@ static inline int __rhashtable_remove_fast_one(
 	struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bkt;
 	struct rhash_head __rcu **pprev;
 	struct rhash_head *he;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned int hash;
 	int err = -ENOENT;
 
@@ -999,7 +1009,7 @@ static inline int __rhashtable_remove_fast_one(
 	if (!bkt)
 		return -ENOENT;
 	pprev = NULL;
-	rht_lock(tbl, bkt);
+	flags = rht_lock(tbl, bkt);
 
 	rht_for_each_from(he, rht_ptr(bkt, tbl, hash), tbl, hash) {
 		struct rhlist_head *list;
@@ -1043,14 +1053,14 @@ static inline int __rhashtable_remove_fast_one(
 
 		if (pprev) {
 			rcu_assign_pointer(*pprev, obj);
-			rht_unlock(tbl, bkt);
+			rht_unlock(tbl, bkt, flags);
 		} else {
-			rht_assign_unlock(tbl, bkt, obj);
+			rht_assign_unlock(tbl, bkt, obj, flags);
 		}
 		goto unlocked;
 	}
 
-	rht_unlock(tbl, bkt);
+	rht_unlock(tbl, bkt, flags);
 unlocked:
 	if (err > 0) {
 		atomic_dec(&ht->nelems);
@@ -1143,6 +1153,7 @@ static inline int __rhashtable_replace_fast(
 	struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bkt;
 	struct rhash_head __rcu **pprev;
 	struct rhash_head *he;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned int hash;
 	int err = -ENOENT;
 
@@ -1158,7 +1169,7 @@ static inline int __rhashtable_replace_fast(
 		return -ENOENT;
 
 	pprev = NULL;
-	rht_lock(tbl, bkt);
+	flags = rht_lock(tbl, bkt);
 
 	rht_for_each_from(he, rht_ptr(bkt, tbl, hash), tbl, hash) {
 		if (he != obj_old) {
@@ -1169,15 +1180,15 @@ static inline int __rhashtable_replace_fast(
 		rcu_assign_pointer(obj_new->next, obj_old->next);
 		if (pprev) {
 			rcu_assign_pointer(*pprev, obj_new);
-			rht_unlock(tbl, bkt);
+			rht_unlock(tbl, bkt, flags);
 		} else {
-			rht_assign_unlock(tbl, bkt, obj_new);
+			rht_assign_unlock(tbl, bkt, obj_new, flags);
 		}
 		err = 0;
 		goto unlocked;
 	}
 
-	rht_unlock(tbl, bkt);
+	rht_unlock(tbl, bkt, flags);
 
 unlocked:
 	return err;
diff --git a/lib/rhashtable.c b/lib/rhashtable.c
index e12bbfb240b8..6ae2ba8e06a2 100644
--- a/lib/rhashtable.c
+++ b/lib/rhashtable.c
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ static int rhashtable_rehash_one(struct rhashtable *ht,
 	struct rhash_head *head, *next, *entry;
 	struct rhash_head __rcu **pprev = NULL;
 	unsigned int new_hash;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	if (new_tbl->nest)
 		goto out;
@@ -253,13 +254,14 @@ static int rhashtable_rehash_one(struct rhashtable *ht,
 
 	new_hash = head_hashfn(ht, new_tbl, entry);
 
-	rht_lock_nested(new_tbl, &new_tbl->buckets[new_hash], SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING);
+	flags = rht_lock_nested(new_tbl, &new_tbl->buckets[new_hash],
+				SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING);
 
 	head = rht_ptr(new_tbl->buckets + new_hash, new_tbl, new_hash);
 
 	RCU_INIT_POINTER(entry->next, head);
 
-	rht_assign_unlock(new_tbl, &new_tbl->buckets[new_hash], entry);
+	rht_assign_unlock(new_tbl, &new_tbl->buckets[new_hash], entry, flags);
 
 	if (pprev)
 		rcu_assign_pointer(*pprev, next);
@@ -276,18 +278,19 @@ static int rhashtable_rehash_chain(struct rhashtable *ht,
 {
 	struct bucket_table *old_tbl = rht_dereference(ht->tbl, ht);
 	struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bkt = rht_bucket_var(old_tbl, old_hash);
+	unsigned long flags;
 	int err;
 
 	if (!bkt)
 		return 0;
-	rht_lock(old_tbl, bkt);
+	flags = rht_lock(old_tbl, bkt);
 
 	while (!(err = rhashtable_rehash_one(ht, bkt, old_hash)))
 		;
 
 	if (err == -ENOENT)
 		err = 0;
-	rht_unlock(old_tbl, bkt);
+	rht_unlock(old_tbl, bkt, flags);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -590,6 +593,7 @@ static void *rhashtable_try_insert(struct rhashtable *ht, const void *key,
 	struct bucket_table *new_tbl;
 	struct bucket_table *tbl;
 	struct rhash_lock_head __rcu **bkt;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned int hash;
 	void *data;
 
@@ -607,7 +611,7 @@ static void *rhashtable_try_insert(struct rhashtable *ht, const void *key,
 			new_tbl = rht_dereference_rcu(tbl->future_tbl, ht);
 			data = ERR_PTR(-EAGAIN);
 		} else {
-			rht_lock(tbl, bkt);
+			flags = rht_lock(tbl, bkt);
 			data = rhashtable_lookup_one(ht, bkt, tbl,
 						     hash, key, obj);
 			new_tbl = rhashtable_insert_one(ht, bkt, tbl,
@@ -615,7 +619,7 @@ static void *rhashtable_try_insert(struct rhashtable *ht, const void *key,
 			if (PTR_ERR(new_tbl) != -EEXIST)
 				data = ERR_CAST(new_tbl);
 
-			rht_unlock(tbl, bkt);
+			rht_unlock(tbl, bkt, flags);
 		}
 	} while (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(new_tbl));