diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
index 0c63947..99dddca 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@
 static void sd_print_sense_hdr(struct scsi_disk *, struct scsi_sense_hdr *);
 static void sd_print_result(struct scsi_disk *, int);
 
-static DEFINE_IDR(sd_index_idr);
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(sd_index_lock);
+static DEFINE_IDA(sd_index_ida);
 
 /* This semaphore is used to mediate the 0->1 reference get in the
  * face of object destruction (i.e. we can't allow a get on an
@@ -1643,18 +1642,20 @@
 	if (!gd)
 		goto out_free;
 
-	if (!idr_pre_get(&sd_index_idr, GFP_KERNEL))
-		goto out_put;
+	do {
+		if (!ida_pre_get(&sd_index_ida, GFP_KERNEL))
+			goto out_put;
 
-	spin_lock(&sd_index_lock);
-	error = idr_get_new(&sd_index_idr, NULL, &index);
-	spin_unlock(&sd_index_lock);
+		error = ida_get_new(&sd_index_ida, &index);
+	} while (error == -EAGAIN);
 
-	if (index >= SD_MAX_DISKS)
-		error = -EBUSY;
 	if (error)
 		goto out_put;
 
+	error = -EBUSY;
+	if (index >= SD_MAX_DISKS)
+		goto out_free_index;
+
 	sdkp->device = sdp;
 	sdkp->driver = &sd_template;
 	sdkp->disk = gd;
@@ -1675,7 +1676,7 @@
 	strncpy(sdkp->dev.bus_id, sdp->sdev_gendev.bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE);
 
 	if (device_add(&sdkp->dev))
-		goto out_put;
+		goto out_free_index;
 
 	get_device(&sdp->sdev_gendev);
 
@@ -1717,6 +1718,8 @@
 
 	return 0;
 
+ out_free_index:
+	ida_remove(&sd_index_ida, index);
  out_put:
 	put_disk(gd);
  out_free:
@@ -1766,9 +1769,7 @@
 	struct scsi_disk *sdkp = to_scsi_disk(dev);
 	struct gendisk *disk = sdkp->disk;
 	
-	spin_lock(&sd_index_lock);
-	idr_remove(&sd_index_idr, sdkp->index);
-	spin_unlock(&sd_index_lock);
+	ida_remove(&sd_index_ida, sdkp->index);
 
 	disk->private_data = NULL;
 	put_disk(disk);