From: Josef Whiter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

If a glock is in the exclusive state and a request for demote to
deferred has been received, then further requests for demote to
shared are being ignored. This patch fixes that by ensuring that
we demote to unlocked in that case.

Signed-off-by: Josef Whiter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

diff --git a/fs/gfs2/glock.c b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
index 6a3eeba..6b6ae45 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/glock.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
@@ -697,8 +697,9 @@ static void handle_callback(struct gfs2_glock *gl, unsigned 
int state, int remot
                        }
                        return;
                }
-       } else if (gl->gl_demote_state != LM_ST_UNLOCKED) {
-               gl->gl_demote_state = state;
+       } else if (gl->gl_demote_state != LM_ST_UNLOCKED &&
+                       gl->gl_demote_state != state) {
+               gl->gl_demote_state = LM_ST_UNLOCKED;
        }
        spin_unlock(&gl->gl_spin);
 }
-- 
1.5.1.2

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