This looks reasonable to me. Am I right to assume this is just a preparation for the state lock removal? As far as I can tell currently all calls are under nfs4_lock_state(). Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> assuming it gets a proper patch description. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html