--- a/sound/core/rawmidi.c
+++ b/sound/core/rawmidi.c
@@ -87,11 +87,21 @@ static inline unsigned short snd_rawmidi
 	}
 }
 
-static inline int snd_rawmidi_ready(struct snd_rawmidi_substream *substream)
+static inline bool __snd_rawmidi_ready(struct snd_rawmidi_runtime *runtime)
+{
+	return runtime->avail >= runtime->avail_min;
+}
+
+static bool snd_rawmidi_ready(struct snd_rawmidi_substream *substream)
 {
 	struct snd_rawmidi_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	bool ready;
 
-	return runtime->avail >= runtime->avail_min;
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&runtime->lock, flags);
+	ready = __snd_rawmidi_ready(runtime);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&runtime->lock, flags);
+	return ready;
 }
 
 static inline int snd_rawmidi_ready_append(struct snd_rawmidi_substream *substream,
@@ -960,7 +970,7 @@ int snd_rawmidi_receive(struct snd_rawmi
 	if (result > 0) {
 		if (runtime->event)
 			schedule_work(&runtime->event_work);
-		else if (snd_rawmidi_ready(substream))
+		else if (__snd_rawmidi_ready(runtime))
 			wake_up(&runtime->sleep);
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&runtime->lock, flags);
@@ -1039,7 +1049,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_rawmidi_read(struct f
 	result = 0;
 	while (count > 0) {
 		spin_lock_irq(&runtime->lock);
-		while (!snd_rawmidi_ready(substream)) {
+		while (!__snd_rawmidi_ready(runtime)) {
 			wait_queue_entry_t wait;
 
 			if ((file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) != 0 || result > 0) {
@@ -1056,9 +1066,11 @@ static ssize_t snd_rawmidi_read(struct f
 				return -ENODEV;
 			if (signal_pending(current))
 				return result > 0 ? result : -ERESTARTSYS;
-			if (!runtime->avail)
-				return result > 0 ? result : -EIO;
 			spin_lock_irq(&runtime->lock);
+			if (!runtime->avail) {
+				spin_unlock_irq(&runtime->lock);
+				return result > 0 ? result : -EIO;
+			}
 		}
 		spin_unlock_irq(&runtime->lock);
 		count1 = snd_rawmidi_kernel_read1(substream,
@@ -1196,7 +1208,7 @@ int __snd_rawmidi_transmit_ack(struct sn
 	runtime->avail += count;
 	substream->bytes += count;
 	if (count > 0) {
-		if (runtime->drain || snd_rawmidi_ready(substream))
+		if (runtime->drain || __snd_rawmidi_ready(runtime))
 			wake_up(&runtime->sleep);
 	}
 	return count;
@@ -1363,9 +1375,11 @@ static ssize_t snd_rawmidi_write(struct
 				return -ENODEV;
 			if (signal_pending(current))
 				return result > 0 ? result : -ERESTARTSYS;
-			if (!runtime->avail && !timeout)
-				return result > 0 ? result : -EIO;
 			spin_lock_irq(&runtime->lock);
+			if (!runtime->avail && !timeout) {
+				spin_unlock_irq(&runtime->lock);
+				return result > 0 ? result : -EIO;
+			}
 		}
 		spin_unlock_irq(&runtime->lock);
 		count1 = snd_rawmidi_kernel_write1(substream, buf, NULL, count);
@@ -1445,6 +1459,7 @@ static void snd_rawmidi_proc_info_read(s
 	struct snd_rawmidi *rmidi;
 	struct snd_rawmidi_substream *substream;
 	struct snd_rawmidi_runtime *runtime;
+	unsigned long buffer_size, avail, xruns;
 
 	rmidi = entry->private_data;
 	snd_iprintf(buffer, "%s\n\n", rmidi->name);
@@ -1463,13 +1478,16 @@ static void snd_rawmidi_proc_info_read(s
 				    "  Owner PID    : %d\n",
 				    pid_vnr(substream->pid));
 				runtime = substream->runtime;
+				spin_lock_irq(&runtime->lock);
+				buffer_size = runtime->buffer_size;
+				avail = runtime->avail;
+				spin_unlock_irq(&runtime->lock);
 				snd_iprintf(buffer,
 				    "  Mode         : %s\n"
 				    "  Buffer size  : %lu\n"
 				    "  Avail        : %lu\n",
 				    runtime->oss ? "OSS compatible" : "native",
-				    (unsigned long) runtime->buffer_size,
-				    (unsigned long) runtime->avail);
+				    buffer_size, avail);
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -1487,13 +1505,16 @@ static void snd_rawmidi_proc_info_read(s
 					    "  Owner PID    : %d\n",
 					    pid_vnr(substream->pid));
 				runtime = substream->runtime;
+				spin_lock_irq(&runtime->lock);
+				buffer_size = runtime->buffer_size;
+				avail = runtime->avail;
+				xruns = runtime->xruns;
+				spin_unlock_irq(&runtime->lock);
 				snd_iprintf(buffer,
 					    "  Buffer size  : %lu\n"
 					    "  Avail        : %lu\n"
 					    "  Overruns     : %lu\n",
-					    (unsigned long) runtime->buffer_size,
-					    (unsigned long) runtime->avail,
-					    (unsigned long) runtime->xruns);
+					    buffer_size, avail, xruns);
 			}
 		}
 	}
