diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-cti.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-cti.c
index c4e9cc7034ab7c..47f3c9abae303b 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-cti.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-cti.c
@@ -86,22 +86,16 @@ void cti_write_all_hw_regs(struct cti_drvdata *drvdata)
 	CS_LOCK(drvdata->base);
 }
 
-static void cti_enable_hw_smp_call(void *info)
-{
-	struct cti_drvdata *drvdata = info;
-
-	cti_write_all_hw_regs(drvdata);
-}
-
 /* write regs to hardware and enable */
 static int cti_enable_hw(struct cti_drvdata *drvdata)
 {
 	struct cti_config *config = &drvdata->config;
 	struct device *dev = &drvdata->csdev->dev;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	int rc = 0;
 
 	pm_runtime_get_sync(dev->parent);
-	spin_lock(&drvdata->spinlock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&drvdata->spinlock, flags);
 
 	/* no need to do anything if enabled or unpowered*/
 	if (config->hw_enabled || !config->hw_powered)
@@ -112,19 +106,11 @@ static int cti_enable_hw(struct cti_drvdata *drvdata)
 	if (rc)
 		goto cti_err_not_enabled;
 
-	if (drvdata->ctidev.cpu >= 0) {
-		rc = smp_call_function_single(drvdata->ctidev.cpu,
-					      cti_enable_hw_smp_call,
-					      drvdata, 1);
-		if (rc)
-			goto cti_err_not_enabled;
-	} else {
-		cti_write_all_hw_regs(drvdata);
-	}
+	cti_write_all_hw_regs(drvdata);
 
 	config->hw_enabled = true;
 	atomic_inc(&drvdata->config.enable_req_count);
-	spin_unlock(&drvdata->spinlock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&drvdata->spinlock, flags);
 	return rc;
 
 cti_state_unchanged:
@@ -132,7 +118,7 @@ static int cti_enable_hw(struct cti_drvdata *drvdata)
 
 	/* cannot enable due to error */
 cti_err_not_enabled:
-	spin_unlock(&drvdata->spinlock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&drvdata->spinlock, flags);
 	pm_runtime_put(dev->parent);
 	return rc;
 }