diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4_fs.h b/fs/nfs/nfs4_fs.h
index ec1a22d..6ac6708 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4_fs.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4_fs.h
@@ -93,6 +93,35 @@
 };
 
 /*
+ * struct rpc_sequence ensures that RPC calls are sent in the exact
+ * order that they appear on the list.
+ */
+struct rpc_sequence {
+	struct rpc_wait_queue	wait;	/* RPC call delay queue */
+	spinlock_t lock;		/* Protects the list */
+	struct list_head list;		/* Defines sequence of RPC calls */
+};
+
+#define NFS_SEQID_CONFIRMED 1
+struct nfs_seqid_counter {
+	struct rpc_sequence *sequence;
+	int flags;
+	u32 counter;
+};
+
+struct nfs_seqid {
+	struct list_head list;
+	struct nfs_seqid_counter *sequence;
+	struct rpc_task *task;
+};
+
+static inline void nfs_confirm_seqid(struct nfs_seqid_counter *seqid, int status)
+{
+	if (seqid_mutating_err(-status))
+		seqid->flags |= NFS_SEQID_CONFIRMED;
+}
+
+/*
  * NFS4 state_owners and lock_owners are simply labels for ordered
  * sequences of RPC calls. Their sole purpose is to provide once-only
  * semantics by allowing the server to identify replayed requests.
@@ -106,12 +135,13 @@
 	struct nfs4_client   *so_client;
 	u32                  so_id;      /* 32-bit identifier, unique */
 	struct semaphore     so_sema;
-	u32                  so_seqid;   /* protected by so_sema */
 	atomic_t	     so_count;
 
 	struct rpc_cred	     *so_cred;	 /* Associated cred */
 	struct list_head     so_states;
 	struct list_head     so_delegations;
+	struct nfs_seqid_counter so_seqid;
+	struct rpc_sequence  so_sequence;
 };
 
 /*
@@ -132,7 +162,7 @@
 	fl_owner_t		ls_owner;	/* POSIX lock owner */
 #define NFS_LOCK_INITIALIZED 1
 	int			ls_flags;
-	u32			ls_seqid;
+	struct nfs_seqid_counter	ls_seqid;
 	u32			ls_id;
 	nfs4_stateid		ls_stateid;
 	atomic_t		ls_count;
@@ -224,12 +254,16 @@
 extern void nfs4_put_open_state(struct nfs4_state *);
 extern void nfs4_close_state(struct nfs4_state *, mode_t);
 extern struct nfs4_state *nfs4_find_state(struct inode *, struct rpc_cred *, mode_t mode);
-extern void nfs4_increment_seqid(int status, struct nfs4_state_owner *sp);
 extern void nfs4_schedule_state_recovery(struct nfs4_client *);
 extern int nfs4_set_lock_state(struct nfs4_state *state, struct file_lock *fl);
-extern void nfs4_increment_lock_seqid(int status, struct nfs4_lock_state *ls);
 extern void nfs4_copy_stateid(nfs4_stateid *, struct nfs4_state *, fl_owner_t);
 
+extern struct nfs_seqid *nfs_alloc_seqid(struct nfs_seqid_counter *counter);
+extern int nfs_wait_on_sequence(struct nfs_seqid *seqid, struct rpc_task *task);
+extern void nfs_increment_open_seqid(int status, struct nfs_seqid *seqid);
+extern void nfs_increment_lock_seqid(int status, struct nfs_seqid *seqid);
+extern void nfs_free_seqid(struct nfs_seqid *seqid);
+
 extern const nfs4_stateid zero_stateid;
 
 /* nfs4xdr.c */
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
index 9701ca8..9ba89e7 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
@@ -218,7 +218,6 @@
 	struct nfs_delegation *delegation = NFS_I(inode)->delegation;
 	struct nfs_openargs o_arg = {
 		.fh = NFS_FH(inode),
-		.seqid = sp->so_seqid,
 		.id = sp->so_id,
 		.open_flags = state->state,
 		.clientid = server->nfs4_state->cl_clientid,
@@ -245,8 +244,13 @@
 		}
 		o_arg.u.delegation_type = delegation->type;
 	}
+	o_arg.seqid = nfs_alloc_seqid(&sp->so_seqid);
+	if (o_arg.seqid == NULL)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	status = rpc_call_sync(server->client, &msg, RPC_TASK_NOINTR);
-	nfs4_increment_seqid(status, sp);
+	/* Confirm the sequence as being established */
+	nfs_confirm_seqid(&sp->so_seqid, status);
+	nfs_increment_open_seqid(status, o_arg.seqid);
 	if (status == 0) {
 		memcpy(&state->stateid, &o_res.stateid, sizeof(state->stateid));
 		if (o_res.delegation_type != 0) {
@@ -256,6 +260,7 @@
 				nfs_async_inode_return_delegation(inode, &o_res.stateid);
 		}
 	}
+	nfs_free_seqid(o_arg.seqid);
 	clear_bit(NFS_DELEGATED_STATE, &state->flags);
 	/* Ensure we update the inode attributes */
 	NFS_CACHEINV(inode);
@@ -307,16 +312,20 @@
 		goto out;
 	if (state->state == 0)
 		goto out;
-	arg.seqid = sp->so_seqid;
+	arg.seqid = nfs_alloc_seqid(&sp->so_seqid);
+	status = -ENOMEM;
+	if (arg.seqid == NULL)
+		goto out;
 	arg.open_flags = state->state;
 	memcpy(arg.u.delegation.data, state->stateid.data, sizeof(arg.u.delegation.data));
 	status = rpc_call_sync(server->client, &msg, RPC_TASK_NOINTR);
-	nfs4_increment_seqid(status, sp);
+	nfs_increment_open_seqid(status, arg.seqid);
 	if (status >= 0) {
 		memcpy(state->stateid.data, res.stateid.data,
 				sizeof(state->stateid.data));
 		clear_bit(NFS_DELEGATED_STATE, &state->flags);
 	}
+	nfs_free_seqid(arg.seqid);
 out:
 	up(&sp->so_sema);
 	dput(parent);
@@ -345,11 +354,11 @@
 	return err;
 }
 
-static inline int _nfs4_proc_open_confirm(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, const struct nfs_fh *fh, struct nfs4_state_owner *sp, nfs4_stateid *stateid)
+static inline int _nfs4_proc_open_confirm(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, const struct nfs_fh *fh, struct nfs4_state_owner *sp, nfs4_stateid *stateid, struct nfs_seqid *seqid)
 {
 	struct nfs_open_confirmargs arg = {
 		.fh             = fh,
-		.seqid          = sp->so_seqid,
+		.seqid          = seqid,
 		.stateid	= *stateid,
 	};
 	struct nfs_open_confirmres res;
@@ -362,7 +371,9 @@
 	int status;
 
 	status = rpc_call_sync(clnt, &msg, RPC_TASK_NOINTR);
-	nfs4_increment_seqid(status, sp);
+	/* Confirm the sequence as being established */
+	nfs_confirm_seqid(&sp->so_seqid, status);
+	nfs_increment_open_seqid(status, seqid);
 	if (status >= 0)
 		memcpy(stateid, &res.stateid, sizeof(*stateid));
 	return status;
@@ -380,21 +391,21 @@
 	int status;
 
 	/* Update sequence id. The caller must serialize! */
-	o_arg->seqid = sp->so_seqid;
 	o_arg->id = sp->so_id;
 	o_arg->clientid = sp->so_client->cl_clientid;
 
 	status = rpc_call_sync(server->client, &msg, RPC_TASK_NOINTR);
-	nfs4_increment_seqid(status, sp);
+	nfs_increment_open_seqid(status, o_arg->seqid);
 	if (status != 0)
 		goto out;
 	update_changeattr(dir, &o_res->cinfo);
 	if(o_res->rflags & NFS4_OPEN_RESULT_CONFIRM) {
 		status = _nfs4_proc_open_confirm(server->client, &o_res->fh,
-				sp, &o_res->stateid);
+				sp, &o_res->stateid, o_arg->seqid);
 		if (status != 0)
 			goto out;
 	}
+	nfs_confirm_seqid(&sp->so_seqid, 0);
 	if (!(o_res->f_attr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR))
 		status = server->rpc_ops->getattr(server, &o_res->fh, o_res->f_attr);
 out:
@@ -465,6 +476,10 @@
 		set_bit(NFS_DELEGATED_STATE, &state->flags);
 		goto out;
 	}
+	o_arg.seqid = nfs_alloc_seqid(&sp->so_seqid);
+	status = -ENOMEM;
+	if (o_arg.seqid == NULL)
+		goto out;
 	status = _nfs4_proc_open(dir, sp, &o_arg, &o_res);
 	if (status != 0)
 		goto out_nodeleg;
@@ -490,6 +505,7 @@
 			nfs_inode_reclaim_delegation(inode, sp->so_cred, &o_res);
 	}
 out_nodeleg:
+	nfs_free_seqid(o_arg.seqid);
 	clear_bit(NFS_DELEGATED_STATE, &state->flags);
 out:
 	dput(parent);
@@ -667,6 +683,9 @@
 	/* Serialization for the sequence id */
 	down(&sp->so_sema);
 
+	o_arg.seqid = nfs_alloc_seqid(&sp->so_seqid);
+	if (o_arg.seqid == NULL)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	status = _nfs4_proc_open(dir, sp, &o_arg, &o_res);
 	if (status != 0)
 		goto out_err;
@@ -681,6 +700,7 @@
 	update_open_stateid(state, &o_res.stateid, flags);
 	if (o_res.delegation_type != 0)
 		nfs_inode_set_delegation(inode, cred, &o_res);
+	nfs_free_seqid(o_arg.seqid);
 	up(&sp->so_sema);
 	nfs4_put_state_owner(sp);
 	up_read(&clp->cl_sem);
@@ -690,6 +710,7 @@
 	if (sp != NULL) {
 		if (state != NULL)
 			nfs4_put_open_state(state);
+		nfs_free_seqid(o_arg.seqid);
 		up(&sp->so_sema);
 		nfs4_put_state_owner(sp);
 	}
@@ -718,7 +739,7 @@
 		 * It is actually a sign of a bug on the client or on the server.
 		 *
 		 * If we receive a BAD_SEQID error in the particular case of
-		 * doing an OPEN, we assume that nfs4_increment_seqid() will
+		 * doing an OPEN, we assume that nfs_increment_open_seqid() will
 		 * have unhashed the old state_owner for us, and that we can
 		 * therefore safely retry using a new one. We should still warn
 		 * the user though...
@@ -799,7 +820,7 @@
         /* hmm. we are done with the inode, and in the process of freeing
 	 * the state_owner. we keep this around to process errors
 	 */
-	nfs4_increment_seqid(task->tk_status, sp);
+	nfs_increment_open_seqid(task->tk_status, calldata->arg.seqid);
 	switch (task->tk_status) {
 		case 0:
 			memcpy(&state->stateid, &calldata->res.stateid,
@@ -818,6 +839,7 @@
 	}
 	state->state = calldata->arg.open_flags;
 	nfs4_put_open_state(state);
+	nfs_free_seqid(calldata->arg.seqid);
 	up(&sp->so_sema);
 	nfs4_put_state_owner(sp);
 	up_read(&server->nfs4_state->cl_sem);
@@ -865,7 +887,11 @@
 	calldata->state = state;
 	calldata->arg.fh = NFS_FH(inode);
 	/* Serialization for the sequence id */
-	calldata->arg.seqid = state->owner->so_seqid;
+	calldata->arg.seqid = nfs_alloc_seqid(&state->owner->so_seqid);
+	if (calldata->arg.seqid == NULL) {
+		kfree(calldata);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 	calldata->arg.open_flags = mode;
 	memcpy(&calldata->arg.stateid, &state->stateid,
 			sizeof(calldata->arg.stateid));
@@ -2729,15 +2755,19 @@
 	/* We might have lost the locks! */
 	if ((lsp->ls_flags & NFS_LOCK_INITIALIZED) == 0)
 		goto out;
-	luargs.seqid = lsp->ls_seqid;
-	memcpy(&luargs.stateid, &lsp->ls_stateid, sizeof(luargs.stateid));
+	luargs.seqid = nfs_alloc_seqid(&lsp->ls_seqid);
+	status = -ENOMEM;
+	if (luargs.seqid == NULL)
+		goto out;
+	memcpy(luargs.stateid.data, lsp->ls_stateid.data, sizeof(luargs.stateid.data));
 	arg.u.locku = &luargs;
 	status = rpc_call_sync(server->client, &msg, RPC_TASK_NOINTR);
-	nfs4_increment_lock_seqid(status, lsp);
+	nfs_increment_lock_seqid(status, luargs.seqid);
 
 	if (status == 0)
-		memcpy(&lsp->ls_stateid,  &res.u.stateid, 
-				sizeof(lsp->ls_stateid));
+		memcpy(lsp->ls_stateid.data, res.u.stateid.data, 
+				sizeof(lsp->ls_stateid.data));
+	nfs_free_seqid(luargs.seqid);
 out:
 	up(&state->lock_sema);
 	if (status == 0)
@@ -2783,9 +2813,13 @@
 		.reclaim = reclaim,
 		.new_lock_owner = 0,
 	};
-	int status;
+	struct nfs_seqid *lock_seqid;
+	int status = -ENOMEM;
 
-	if (!(lsp->ls_flags & NFS_LOCK_INITIALIZED)) {
+	lock_seqid = nfs_alloc_seqid(&lsp->ls_seqid);
+	if (lock_seqid == NULL)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	if (!(lsp->ls_seqid.flags & NFS_SEQID_CONFIRMED)) {
 		struct nfs4_state_owner *owner = state->owner;
 		struct nfs_open_to_lock otl = {
 			.lock_owner = {
@@ -2793,39 +2827,40 @@
 			},
 		};
 
-		otl.lock_seqid = lsp->ls_seqid;
+		otl.lock_seqid = lock_seqid;
 		otl.lock_owner.id = lsp->ls_id;
 		memcpy(&otl.open_stateid, &state->stateid, sizeof(otl.open_stateid));
 		largs.u.open_lock = &otl;
 		largs.new_lock_owner = 1;
 		arg.u.lock = &largs;
 		down(&owner->so_sema);
-		otl.open_seqid = owner->so_seqid;
-		status = rpc_call_sync(server->client, &msg, RPC_TASK_NOINTR);
-		/* increment open_owner seqid on success, and 
-		* seqid mutating errors */
-		nfs4_increment_seqid(status, owner);
-		up(&owner->so_sema);
-		if (status == 0) {
-			lsp->ls_flags |= NFS_LOCK_INITIALIZED;
-			lsp->ls_seqid++;
+		otl.open_seqid = nfs_alloc_seqid(&owner->so_seqid);
+		if (otl.open_seqid != NULL) {
+			status = rpc_call_sync(server->client, &msg, RPC_TASK_NOINTR);
+			/* increment seqid on success, and seqid mutating errors */
+			nfs_increment_open_seqid(status, otl.open_seqid);
+			nfs_free_seqid(otl.open_seqid);
 		}
+		up(&owner->so_sema);
+		if (status == 0)
+			nfs_confirm_seqid(&lsp->ls_seqid, 0);
 	} else {
-		struct nfs_exist_lock el = {
-			.seqid = lsp->ls_seqid,
-		};
+		struct nfs_exist_lock el;
 		memcpy(&el.stateid, &lsp->ls_stateid, sizeof(el.stateid));
 		largs.u.exist_lock = &el;
 		arg.u.lock = &largs;
+		el.seqid = lock_seqid;
 		status = rpc_call_sync(server->client, &msg, RPC_TASK_NOINTR);
-		/* increment seqid on success, and * seqid mutating errors*/
-		nfs4_increment_lock_seqid(status, lsp);
 	}
+	/* increment seqid on success, and seqid mutating errors*/
+	nfs_increment_lock_seqid(status, lock_seqid);
 	/* save the returned stateid. */
-	if (status == 0)
-		memcpy(&lsp->ls_stateid, &res.u.stateid, sizeof(nfs4_stateid));
-	else if (status == -NFS4ERR_DENIED)
+	if (status == 0) {
+		memcpy(lsp->ls_stateid.data, res.u.stateid.data, sizeof(lsp->ls_stateid.data));
+		lsp->ls_flags |= NFS_LOCK_INITIALIZED;
+	} else if (status == -NFS4ERR_DENIED)
 		status = -EAGAIN;
+	nfs_free_seqid(lock_seqid);
 	return status;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
index afe587d..f535c21 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
@@ -264,13 +264,16 @@
 {
 	struct nfs4_state_owner *sp;
 
-	sp = kmalloc(sizeof(*sp),GFP_KERNEL);
+	sp = kzalloc(sizeof(*sp),GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!sp)
 		return NULL;
 	init_MUTEX(&sp->so_sema);
-	sp->so_seqid = 0;                 /* arbitrary */
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sp->so_states);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sp->so_delegations);
+	rpc_init_wait_queue(&sp->so_sequence.wait, "Seqid_waitqueue");
+	sp->so_seqid.sequence = &sp->so_sequence;
+	spin_lock_init(&sp->so_sequence.lock);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sp->so_sequence.list);
 	atomic_set(&sp->so_count, 1);
 	return sp;
 }
@@ -553,12 +556,10 @@
 	struct nfs4_lock_state *lsp;
 	struct nfs4_client *clp = state->owner->so_client;
 
-	lsp = kmalloc(sizeof(*lsp), GFP_KERNEL);
+	lsp = kzalloc(sizeof(*lsp), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (lsp == NULL)
 		return NULL;
-	lsp->ls_flags = 0;
-	lsp->ls_seqid = 0;	/* arbitrary */
-	memset(lsp->ls_stateid.data, 0, sizeof(lsp->ls_stateid.data));
+	lsp->ls_seqid.sequence = &state->owner->so_sequence;
 	atomic_set(&lsp->ls_count, 1);
 	lsp->ls_owner = fl_owner;
 	spin_lock(&clp->cl_lock);
@@ -673,29 +674,102 @@
 	nfs4_put_lock_state(lsp);
 }
 
-/*
-* Called with state->lock_sema and clp->cl_sem held.
-*/
-void nfs4_increment_lock_seqid(int status, struct nfs4_lock_state *lsp)
+struct nfs_seqid *nfs_alloc_seqid(struct nfs_seqid_counter *counter)
 {
-	if (status == NFS_OK || seqid_mutating_err(-status))
-		lsp->ls_seqid++;
+	struct rpc_sequence *sequence = counter->sequence;
+	struct nfs_seqid *new;
+
+	new = kmalloc(sizeof(*new), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (new != NULL) {
+		new->sequence = counter;
+		new->task = NULL;
+		spin_lock(&sequence->lock);
+		list_add_tail(&new->list, &sequence->list);
+		spin_unlock(&sequence->lock);
+	}
+	return new;
+}
+
+void nfs_free_seqid(struct nfs_seqid *seqid)
+{
+	struct rpc_sequence *sequence = seqid->sequence->sequence;
+	struct rpc_task *next = NULL;
+
+	spin_lock(&sequence->lock);
+	list_del(&seqid->list);
+	if (!list_empty(&sequence->list)) {
+		next = list_entry(sequence->list.next, struct nfs_seqid, list)->task;
+		if (next)
+			rpc_wake_up_task(next);
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&sequence->lock);
+	kfree(seqid);
 }
 
 /*
-* Called with sp->so_sema and clp->cl_sem held.
-*
-* Increment the seqid if the OPEN/OPEN_DOWNGRADE/CLOSE succeeded, or
-* failed with a seqid incrementing error -
-* see comments nfs_fs.h:seqid_mutating_error()
-*/
-void nfs4_increment_seqid(int status, struct nfs4_state_owner *sp)
+ * Called with sp->so_sema and clp->cl_sem held.
+ *
+ * Increment the seqid if the OPEN/OPEN_DOWNGRADE/CLOSE succeeded, or
+ * failed with a seqid incrementing error -
+ * see comments nfs_fs.h:seqid_mutating_error()
+ */
+static inline void nfs_increment_seqid(int status, struct nfs_seqid *seqid)
 {
-	if (status == NFS_OK || seqid_mutating_err(-status))
-		sp->so_seqid++;
-	/* If the server returns BAD_SEQID, unhash state_owner here */
-	if (status == -NFS4ERR_BAD_SEQID)
+	switch (status) {
+		case 0:
+			break;
+		case -NFS4ERR_BAD_SEQID:
+		case -NFS4ERR_STALE_CLIENTID:
+		case -NFS4ERR_STALE_STATEID:
+		case -NFS4ERR_BAD_STATEID:
+		case -NFS4ERR_BADXDR:
+		case -NFS4ERR_RESOURCE:
+		case -NFS4ERR_NOFILEHANDLE:
+			/* Non-seqid mutating errors */
+			return;
+	};
+	/*
+	 * Note: no locking needed as we are guaranteed to be first
+	 * on the sequence list
+	 */
+	seqid->sequence->counter++;
+}
+
+void nfs_increment_open_seqid(int status, struct nfs_seqid *seqid)
+{
+	if (status == -NFS4ERR_BAD_SEQID) {
+		struct nfs4_state_owner *sp = container_of(seqid->sequence,
+				struct nfs4_state_owner, so_seqid);
 		nfs4_drop_state_owner(sp);
+	}
+	return nfs_increment_seqid(status, seqid);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Called with ls->lock_sema and clp->cl_sem held.
+ *
+ * Increment the seqid if the LOCK/LOCKU succeeded, or
+ * failed with a seqid incrementing error -
+ * see comments nfs_fs.h:seqid_mutating_error()
+ */
+void nfs_increment_lock_seqid(int status, struct nfs_seqid *seqid)
+{
+	return nfs_increment_seqid(status, seqid);
+}
+
+int nfs_wait_on_sequence(struct nfs_seqid *seqid, struct rpc_task *task)
+{
+	struct rpc_sequence *sequence = seqid->sequence->sequence;
+	int status = 0;
+
+	spin_lock(&sequence->lock);
+	if (sequence->list.next != &seqid->list) {
+		seqid->task = task;
+		rpc_sleep_on(&sequence->wait, task, NULL, NULL);
+		status = -EAGAIN;
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&sequence->lock);
+	return status;
 }
 
 static int reclaimer(void *);
@@ -791,8 +865,6 @@
 		if (state->state == 0)
 			continue;
 		status = ops->recover_open(sp, state);
-		list_for_each_entry(lock, &state->lock_states, ls_locks)
-			lock->ls_flags &= ~NFS_LOCK_INITIALIZED;
 		if (status >= 0) {
 			status = nfs4_reclaim_locks(ops, state);
 			if (status < 0)
@@ -831,6 +903,26 @@
 	return status;
 }
 
+static void nfs4_state_mark_reclaim(struct nfs4_client *clp)
+{
+	struct nfs4_state_owner *sp;
+	struct nfs4_state *state;
+	struct nfs4_lock_state *lock;
+
+	/* Reset all sequence ids to zero */
+	list_for_each_entry(sp, &clp->cl_state_owners, so_list) {
+		sp->so_seqid.counter = 0;
+		sp->so_seqid.flags = 0;
+		list_for_each_entry(state, &sp->so_states, open_states) {
+			list_for_each_entry(lock, &state->lock_states, ls_locks) {
+				lock->ls_seqid.counter = 0;
+				lock->ls_seqid.flags = 0;
+				lock->ls_flags &= ~NFS_LOCK_INITIALIZED;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 static int reclaimer(void *ptr)
 {
 	struct reclaimer_args *args = (struct reclaimer_args *)ptr;
@@ -864,6 +956,7 @@
 		default:
 			ops = &nfs4_network_partition_recovery_ops;
 	};
+	nfs4_state_mark_reclaim(clp);
 	status = __nfs4_init_client(clp);
 	if (status)
 		goto out_error;
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c
index 6c564ef..fcd28a2 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@
 
 	RESERVE_SPACE(8+sizeof(arg->stateid.data));
 	WRITE32(OP_CLOSE);
-	WRITE32(arg->seqid);
+	WRITE32(arg->seqid->sequence->counter);
 	WRITEMEM(arg->stateid.data, sizeof(arg->stateid.data));
 	
 	return 0;
@@ -732,9 +732,9 @@
 		struct nfs_open_to_lock *ol = opargs->u.open_lock;
 
 		RESERVE_SPACE(40);
-		WRITE32(ol->open_seqid);
+		WRITE32(ol->open_seqid->sequence->counter);
 		WRITEMEM(&ol->open_stateid, sizeof(ol->open_stateid));
-		WRITE32(ol->lock_seqid);
+		WRITE32(ol->lock_seqid->sequence->counter);
 		WRITE64(ol->lock_owner.clientid);
 		WRITE32(4);
 		WRITE32(ol->lock_owner.id);
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@
 
 		RESERVE_SPACE(20);
 		WRITEMEM(&el->stateid, sizeof(el->stateid));
-		WRITE32(el->seqid);
+		WRITE32(el->seqid->sequence->counter);
 	}
 
 	return 0;
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@
 	RESERVE_SPACE(44);
 	WRITE32(OP_LOCKU);
 	WRITE32(arg->type);
-	WRITE32(opargs->seqid);
+	WRITE32(opargs->seqid->sequence->counter);
 	WRITEMEM(&opargs->stateid, sizeof(opargs->stateid));
 	WRITE64(arg->offset);
 	WRITE64(arg->length);
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@
  */
 	RESERVE_SPACE(8);
 	WRITE32(OP_OPEN);
-	WRITE32(arg->seqid);
+	WRITE32(arg->seqid->sequence->counter);
 	encode_share_access(xdr, arg->open_flags);
 	RESERVE_SPACE(16);
 	WRITE64(arg->clientid);
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@
 	RESERVE_SPACE(8+sizeof(arg->stateid.data));
 	WRITE32(OP_OPEN_CONFIRM);
 	WRITEMEM(arg->stateid.data, sizeof(arg->stateid.data));
-	WRITE32(arg->seqid);
+	WRITE32(arg->seqid->sequence->counter);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@
 	RESERVE_SPACE(8+sizeof(arg->stateid.data));
 	WRITE32(OP_OPEN_DOWNGRADE);
 	WRITEMEM(arg->stateid.data, sizeof(arg->stateid.data));
-	WRITE32(arg->seqid);
+	WRITE32(arg->seqid->sequence->counter);
 	encode_share_access(xdr, arg->open_flags);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1416,6 +1416,9 @@
         };
         int status;
 
+	status = nfs_wait_on_sequence(args->seqid, req->rq_task);
+	if (status != 0)
+		goto out;
         xdr_init_encode(&xdr, &req->rq_snd_buf, p);
         encode_compound_hdr(&xdr, &hdr);
         status = encode_putfh(&xdr, args->fh);
@@ -1437,6 +1440,9 @@
 	};
 	int status;
 
+	status = nfs_wait_on_sequence(args->seqid, req->rq_task);
+	if (status != 0)
+		goto out;
 	xdr_init_encode(&xdr, &req->rq_snd_buf, p);
 	encode_compound_hdr(&xdr, &hdr);
 	status = encode_putfh(&xdr, args->fh);
@@ -1464,6 +1470,9 @@
 	};
 	int status;
 
+	status = nfs_wait_on_sequence(args->seqid, req->rq_task);
+	if (status != 0)
+		goto out;
 	xdr_init_encode(&xdr, &req->rq_snd_buf, p);
 	encode_compound_hdr(&xdr, &hdr);
 	status = encode_putfh(&xdr, args->fh);
@@ -1485,6 +1494,9 @@
 	};
 	int status;
 
+	status = nfs_wait_on_sequence(args->seqid, req->rq_task);
+	if (status != 0)
+		goto out;
 	xdr_init_encode(&xdr, &req->rq_snd_buf, p);
 	encode_compound_hdr(&xdr, &hdr);
 	status = encode_putfh(&xdr, args->fh);
@@ -1506,6 +1518,9 @@
 	};
 	int status;
 
+	status = nfs_wait_on_sequence(args->seqid, req->rq_task);
+	if (status != 0)
+		goto out;
 	xdr_init_encode(&xdr, &req->rq_snd_buf, p);
 	encode_compound_hdr(&xdr, &hdr);
 	status = encode_putfh(&xdr, args->fh);
@@ -1525,8 +1540,17 @@
 	struct compound_hdr hdr = {
 		.nops   = 2,
 	};
+	struct nfs_lock_opargs *opargs = args->u.lock;
+	struct nfs_seqid *seqid;
 	int status;
 
+	if (opargs->new_lock_owner)
+		seqid = opargs->u.open_lock->lock_seqid;
+	else
+		seqid = opargs->u.exist_lock->seqid;
+	status = nfs_wait_on_sequence(seqid, req->rq_task);
+	if (status != 0)
+		goto out;
 	xdr_init_encode(&xdr, &req->rq_snd_buf, p);
 	encode_compound_hdr(&xdr, &hdr);
 	status = encode_putfh(&xdr, args->fh);
@@ -1569,6 +1593,9 @@
 	};
 	int status;
 
+	status = nfs_wait_on_sequence(args->u.locku->seqid, req->rq_task);
+	if (status != 0)
+		goto out;
 	xdr_init_encode(&xdr, &req->rq_snd_buf, p);
 	encode_compound_hdr(&xdr, &hdr);
 	status = encode_putfh(&xdr, args->fh);
diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h b/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
index a2bf691..d578912 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
@@ -96,12 +96,13 @@
 	u64			after;
 };
 
+struct nfs_seqid;
 /*
  * Arguments to the open call.
  */
 struct nfs_openargs {
 	const struct nfs_fh *	fh;
-	__u32                   seqid;
+	struct nfs_seqid *	seqid;
 	int			open_flags;
 	__u64                   clientid;
 	__u32                   id;
@@ -136,7 +137,7 @@
 struct nfs_open_confirmargs {
 	const struct nfs_fh *	fh;
 	nfs4_stateid            stateid;
-	__u32                   seqid;
+	struct nfs_seqid *	seqid;
 };
 
 struct nfs_open_confirmres {
@@ -149,7 +150,7 @@
 struct nfs_closeargs {
 	struct nfs_fh *         fh;
 	nfs4_stateid            stateid;
-	__u32                   seqid;
+	struct nfs_seqid *	seqid;
 	int			open_flags;
 };
 
@@ -165,15 +166,15 @@
 };
 
 struct nfs_open_to_lock {
-	__u32                   open_seqid;
+	struct nfs_seqid *	open_seqid;
 	nfs4_stateid            open_stateid;
-	__u32                   lock_seqid;
+	struct nfs_seqid *	lock_seqid;
 	struct nfs_lowner       lock_owner;
 };
 
 struct nfs_exist_lock {
 	nfs4_stateid            stateid;
-	__u32                   seqid;
+	struct nfs_seqid *	seqid;
 };
 
 struct nfs_lock_opargs {
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@
 };
 
 struct nfs_locku_opargs {
-	__u32                   seqid;
+	struct nfs_seqid *	seqid;
 	nfs4_stateid            stateid;
 };