1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/dlm/requestqueue.c b/fs/dlm/requestqueue.c
index 0226d2a0a0fa..65008d79c96d 100644
--- a/fs/dlm/requestqueue.c
+++ b/fs/dlm/requestqueue.c
@@ -36,9 +36,6 @@ int dlm_add_requestqueue(struct dlm_ls *ls, int nodeid, struct dlm_header *hd)
         int length = hd->h_length;
         int rv = 0;
 
-        if (dlm_is_removed(ls, nodeid))
-                return 0;
-
         e = kmalloc(sizeof(struct rq_entry) + length, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!e) {
                 log_print("dlm_add_requestqueue: out of memory\n");
@@ -133,6 +130,10 @@ static int purge_request(struct dlm_ls *ls, struct dlm_message *ms, int nodeid)
 {
         uint32_t type = ms->m_type;
 
+        /* the ls is being cleaned up and freed by release_lockspace */
+        if (!ls->ls_count)
+                return 1;
+
         if (dlm_is_removed(ls, nodeid))
                 return 1;