--- linux-2.6.0-test9/drivers/net/8139too.c	2003-10-18 17:17:51.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.0-test9-dv/drivers/net/8139too.c	2003-11-03 22:21:54.000000000 +0100
@@ -2474,10 +2474,11 @@
 	tp->stats.rx_missed_errors += RTL_R32 (RxMissed);
 	RTL_W32 (RxMissed, 0);
 
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore (&tp->lock, flags);
+
 	pci_set_power_state (pdev, 3);
 	pci_save_state (pdev, tp->pci_state);
 
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore (&tp->lock, flags);
 	return 0;
 }