diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 028d45745b73..bfa9b4848cfb 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 7fdcf13b292e8b2e38e42de24be2503e37b2cf97
+refs/heads/master: c25573b5134294c0be82bfaecc6d08136835b271
diff --git a/trunk/net/sunrpc/xprt.c b/trunk/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
index f4385e45a5fc..c64c0ef519b5 100644
--- a/trunk/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
+++ b/trunk/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
@@ -995,13 +995,11 @@ static void xprt_alloc_slot(struct rpc_task *task)
 
 static void xprt_free_slot(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, struct rpc_rqst *req)
 {
-	if (xprt_dynamic_free_slot(xprt, req))
-		return;
-
-	memset(req, 0, sizeof(*req));	/* mark unused */
-
 	spin_lock(&xprt->reserve_lock);
-	list_add(&req->rq_list, &xprt->free);
+	if (!xprt_dynamic_free_slot(xprt, req)) {
+		memset(req, 0, sizeof(*req));	/* mark unused */
+		list_add(&req->rq_list, &xprt->free);
+	}
 	rpc_wake_up_next(&xprt->backlog);
 	spin_unlock(&xprt->reserve_lock);
 }