diff --git a/fs/gfs2/glock.c b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
index 27cb9cca9c08..4ddf3bd55dda 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/glock.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include "quota.h"
 #include "super.h"
 #include "util.h"
+#include "bmap.h"
 
 struct gfs2_gl_hash_bucket {
         struct hlist_head hb_list;
@@ -289,7 +290,8 @@ static void gfs2_holder_wake(struct gfs2_holder *gh)
  * do_promote - promote as many requests as possible on the current queue
  * @gl: The glock
  * 
- * Returns: true if there is a blocked holder at the head of the list
+ * Returns: 1 if there is a blocked holder at the head of the list, or 2
+ *          if a type specific operation is underway.
  */
 
 static int do_promote(struct gfs2_glock *gl)
@@ -312,6 +314,8 @@ __acquires(&gl->gl_spin)
 				ret = glops->go_lock(gh);
 				spin_lock(&gl->gl_spin);
 				if (ret) {
+					if (ret == 1)
+						return 2;
 					gh->gh_error = ret;
 					list_del_init(&gh->gh_list);
 					gfs2_holder_wake(gh);
@@ -416,6 +420,7 @@ static void finish_xmote(struct gfs2_glock *gl, unsigned int ret)
 	const struct gfs2_glock_operations *glops = gl->gl_ops;
 	struct gfs2_holder *gh;
 	unsigned state = ret & LM_OUT_ST_MASK;
+	int rv;
 
 	spin_lock(&gl->gl_spin);
 	state_change(gl, state);
@@ -470,7 +475,6 @@ static void finish_xmote(struct gfs2_glock *gl, unsigned int ret)
 		gfs2_demote_wake(gl);
 	if (state != LM_ST_UNLOCKED) {
 		if (glops->go_xmote_bh) {
-			int rv;
 			spin_unlock(&gl->gl_spin);
 			rv = glops->go_xmote_bh(gl, gh);
 			if (rv == -EAGAIN)
@@ -481,10 +485,13 @@ static void finish_xmote(struct gfs2_glock *gl, unsigned int ret)
 				goto out;
 			}
 		}
-		do_promote(gl);
+		rv = do_promote(gl);
+		if (rv == 2)
+			goto out_locked;
 	}
 out:
 	clear_bit(GLF_LOCK, &gl->gl_flags);
+out_locked:
 	spin_unlock(&gl->gl_spin);
 	gfs2_glock_put(gl);
 }
@@ -584,6 +591,7 @@ __releases(&gl->gl_spin)
 __acquires(&gl->gl_spin)
 {
 	struct gfs2_holder *gh = NULL;
+	int ret;
 
 	if (test_and_set_bit(GLF_LOCK, &gl->gl_flags))
 		return;
@@ -602,8 +610,11 @@ __acquires(&gl->gl_spin)
 	} else {
 		if (test_bit(GLF_DEMOTE, &gl->gl_flags))
 			gfs2_demote_wake(gl);
-		if (do_promote(gl) == 0)
+		ret = do_promote(gl);
+		if (ret == 0)
 			goto out;
+		if (ret == 2)
+			return;
 		gh = find_first_waiter(gl);
 		gl->gl_target = gh->gh_state;
 		if (!(gh->gh_flags & (LM_FLAG_TRY | LM_FLAG_TRY_1CB)))
@@ -1556,6 +1567,20 @@ void gfs2_gl_hash_clear(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp)
 	}
 }
 
+void gfs2_glock_finish_truncate(struct gfs2_inode *ip)
+{
+	struct gfs2_glock *gl = ip->i_gl;
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = gfs2_truncatei_resume(ip);
+	gfs2_assert_withdraw(gl->gl_sbd, ret == 0);
+
+	spin_lock(&gl->gl_spin);
+	clear_bit(GLF_LOCK, &gl->gl_flags);
+	run_queue(gl, 1);
+	spin_unlock(&gl->gl_spin);
+}
+
 static const char *state2str(unsigned state)
 {
 	switch(state) {
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/glock.h b/fs/gfs2/glock.h
index 695c6b193611..13a64ee6523b 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/glock.h
+++ b/fs/gfs2/glock.h
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ void gfs2_glock_cb(void *cb_data, unsigned int type, void *data);
 void gfs2_glock_schedule_for_reclaim(struct gfs2_glock *gl);
 void gfs2_reclaim_glock(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp);
 void gfs2_gl_hash_clear(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp);
+void gfs2_glock_finish_truncate(struct gfs2_inode *ip);
 
 int __init gfs2_glock_init(void);
 void gfs2_glock_exit(void);
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/glops.c b/fs/gfs2/glops.c
index 68ee66552d19..8ebff8ebae20 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/glops.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/glops.c
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ static int inode_go_demote_ok(struct gfs2_glock *gl)
 static int inode_go_lock(struct gfs2_holder *gh)
 {
 	struct gfs2_glock *gl = gh->gh_gl;
+	struct gfs2_sbd *sdp = gl->gl_sbd;
 	struct gfs2_inode *ip = gl->gl_object;
 	int error = 0;
 
@@ -241,8 +242,14 @@ static int inode_go_lock(struct gfs2_holder *gh)
 
 	if ((ip->i_diskflags & GFS2_DIF_TRUNC_IN_PROG) &&
 	    (gl->gl_state == LM_ST_EXCLUSIVE) &&
-	    (gh->gh_state == LM_ST_EXCLUSIVE))
-		error = gfs2_truncatei_resume(ip);
+	    (gh->gh_state == LM_ST_EXCLUSIVE)) {
+		spin_lock(&sdp->sd_trunc_lock);
+		if (list_empty(&ip->i_trunc_list))
+			list_add(&sdp->sd_trunc_list, &ip->i_trunc_list);
+		spin_unlock(&sdp->sd_trunc_lock);
+		wake_up(&sdp->sd_quota_wait);
+		return 1;
+	}
 
 	return error;
 }
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/incore.h b/fs/gfs2/incore.h
index cfebc1793574..dd7d0f8f3575 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/incore.h
+++ b/fs/gfs2/incore.h
@@ -244,6 +244,7 @@ struct gfs2_inode {
 	struct gfs2_alloc *i_alloc;
 	u64 i_goal;	/* goal block for allocations */
 	struct rw_semaphore i_rw_mutex;
+	struct list_head i_trunc_list;
 	u32 i_entries;
 	u32 i_diskflags;
 	u8 i_height;
@@ -550,6 +551,8 @@ struct gfs2_sbd {
 	spinlock_t sd_quota_spin;
 	struct mutex sd_quota_mutex;
 	wait_queue_head_t sd_quota_wait;
+	struct list_head sd_trunc_list;
+	spinlock_t sd_trunc_lock;
 
 	unsigned int sd_quota_slots;
 	unsigned int sd_quota_chunks;
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/main.c b/fs/gfs2/main.c
index e3f6f1844a21..cf39295ccb90 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/main.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/main.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ static void gfs2_init_inode_once(void *foo)
 
 	inode_init_once(&ip->i_inode);
 	init_rwsem(&ip->i_rw_mutex);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ip->i_trunc_list);
 	ip->i_alloc = NULL;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
index 5d137063b679..a9a83804eea7 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@ static struct gfs2_sbd *init_sbd(struct super_block *sb)
 	spin_lock_init(&sdp->sd_quota_spin);
 	mutex_init(&sdp->sd_quota_mutex);
 	init_waitqueue_head(&sdp->sd_quota_wait);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sdp->sd_trunc_list);
+	spin_lock_init(&sdp->sd_trunc_lock);
 
 	spin_lock_init(&sdp->sd_log_lock);
 
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/quota.c b/fs/gfs2/quota.c
index 0cfe44f0b6ab..b08d09696b3e 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/quota.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/quota.c
@@ -1296,6 +1296,25 @@ static void quotad_check_timeo(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, const char *msg,
 	}
 }
 
+static void quotad_check_trunc_list(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp)
+{
+	struct gfs2_inode *ip;
+
+	while(1) {
+		ip = NULL;
+		spin_lock(&sdp->sd_trunc_lock);
+		if (!list_empty(&sdp->sd_trunc_list)) {
+			ip = list_entry(sdp->sd_trunc_list.next,
+					struct gfs2_inode, i_trunc_list);
+			list_del_init(&ip->i_trunc_list);
+		}
+		spin_unlock(&sdp->sd_trunc_lock);
+		if (ip == NULL)
+			return;
+		gfs2_glock_finish_truncate(ip);
+	}
+}
+
 /**
  * gfs2_quotad - Write cached quota changes into the quota file
  * @sdp: Pointer to GFS2 superblock
@@ -1310,6 +1329,7 @@ int gfs2_quotad(void *data)
 	unsigned long quotad_timeo = 0;
 	unsigned long t = 0;
 	DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
+	int empty;
 
 	while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
 
@@ -1324,12 +1344,21 @@ int gfs2_quotad(void *data)
 		/* FIXME: This should be turned into a shrinker */
 		gfs2_quota_scan(sdp);
 
+		/* Check for & recover partially truncated inodes */
+		quotad_check_trunc_list(sdp);
+
 		if (freezing(current))
 			refrigerator();
 		t = min(quotad_timeo, statfs_timeo);
 
 		prepare_to_wait(&sdp->sd_quota_wait, &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
-		t -= schedule_timeout(t);
+		spin_lock(&sdp->sd_trunc_lock);
+		empty = list_empty(&sdp->sd_trunc_list);
+		spin_unlock(&sdp->sd_trunc_lock);
+		if (empty)
+			t -= schedule_timeout(t);
+		else
+			t = 0;
 		finish_wait(&sdp->sd_quota_wait, &wait);
 	}