diff --git a/drivers/xen/balloon.c b/drivers/xen/balloon.c
index 1a0d8c2..500290b 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/balloon.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/balloon.c
@@ -85,13 +85,6 @@
 
 static int register_balloon(struct sys_device *sysdev);
 
-/*
- * Protects atomic reservation decrease/increase against concurrent increases.
- * Also protects non-atomic updates of current_pages and driver_pages, and
- * balloon lists.
- */
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(balloon_lock);
-
 static struct balloon_stats balloon_stats;
 
 /* We increase/decrease in batches which fit in a page */
@@ -210,7 +203,7 @@
 	if (nr_pages > ARRAY_SIZE(frame_list))
 		nr_pages = ARRAY_SIZE(frame_list);
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&balloon_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&xen_reservation_lock, flags);
 
 	page = balloon_first_page();
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
@@ -254,7 +247,7 @@
 	balloon_stats.current_pages += rc;
 
  out:
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&balloon_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&xen_reservation_lock, flags);
 
 	return rc < 0 ? rc : rc != nr_pages;
 }
@@ -299,7 +292,7 @@
 	kmap_flush_unused();
 	flush_tlb_all();
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&balloon_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&xen_reservation_lock, flags);
 
 	/* No more mappings: invalidate P2M and add to balloon. */
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
@@ -315,7 +308,7 @@
 
 	balloon_stats.current_pages -= nr_pages;
 
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&balloon_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&xen_reservation_lock, flags);
 
 	return need_sleep;
 }