1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c
index 85d7c490755b..ac24f49ae2fb 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c
@@ -3445,6 +3445,19 @@ recheck:
         if (lockres->l_flags & OCFS2_LOCK_UPCONVERT_FINISHING)
                 goto leave_requeue;
 
+        /*
+         * How can we block and yet be at NL?  We were trying to upconvert
+         * from NL and got canceled.  The code comes back here, and now
+         * we notice and clear BLOCKING.
+         */
+        if (lockres->l_level == DLM_LOCK_NL) {
+                BUG_ON(lockres->l_ex_holders || lockres->l_ro_holders);
+                lockres->l_blocking = DLM_LOCK_NL;
+                lockres_clear_flags(lockres, OCFS2_LOCK_BLOCKED);
+                spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lockres->l_lock, flags);
+                goto leave;
+        }
+
         /* if we're blocking an exclusive and we have *any* holders,
          * then requeue. */
         if ((lockres->l_blocking == DLM_LOCK_EX)