static DEFINE_MUTEX(nlm_host_mutex);
 
 static void                    nlm_gc_hosts(void);
-static struct nsm_handle       *nsm_find(const struct sockaddr *sap,
-                                               const size_t salen,
-                                               const char *hostname,
-                                               const size_t hostname_len,
-                                               const int create);
-static void                    nsm_release(struct nsm_handle *nsm);
 
 struct nlm_lookup_host_info {
        const int               server;         /* search for server|client */
        }
 }
 
-static void nlm_display_ipv4_address(const struct sockaddr *sap, char *buf,
-                                    const size_t len)
-{
-       const struct sockaddr_in *sin = (struct sockaddr_in *)sap;
-       snprintf(buf, len, "%pI4", &sin->sin_addr.s_addr);
-}
-
-static void nlm_display_ipv6_address(const struct sockaddr *sap, char *buf,
-                                    const size_t len)
-{
-       const struct sockaddr_in6 *sin6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)sap;
-
-       if (ipv6_addr_v4mapped(&sin6->sin6_addr))
-               snprintf(buf, len, "%pI4", &sin6->sin6_addr.s6_addr32[3]);
-       else if (sin6->sin6_scope_id != 0)
-               snprintf(buf, len, "%pI6%%%u", &sin6->sin6_addr,
-                               sin6->sin6_scope_id);
-       else
-               snprintf(buf, len, "%pI6", &sin6->sin6_addr);
-}
-
-static void nlm_display_address(const struct sockaddr *sap,
-                               char *buf, const size_t len)
-{
-       switch (sap->sa_family) {
-       case AF_INET:
-               nlm_display_ipv4_address(sap, buf, len);
-               break;
-       case AF_INET6:
-               nlm_display_ipv6_address(sap, buf, len);
-               break;
-       default:
-               snprintf(buf, len, "unsupported address family");
-               break;
-       }
-}
-
 /*
  * Common host lookup routine for server & client
  */
 
        next_gc = jiffies + NLM_HOST_COLLECT;
 }
-
-
-/*
- * Manage NSM handles
- */
-static LIST_HEAD(nsm_handles);
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(nsm_lock);
-
-static struct nsm_handle *nsm_find(const struct sockaddr *sap,
-                                  const size_t salen,
-                                  const char *hostname,
-                                  const size_t hostname_len,
-                                  const int create)
-{
-       struct nsm_handle *nsm = NULL;
-       struct nsm_handle *pos;
-
-       if (!sap)
-               return NULL;
-
-       if (hostname && memchr(hostname, '/', hostname_len) != NULL) {
-               if (printk_ratelimit()) {
-                       printk(KERN_WARNING "Invalid hostname \"%.*s\" "
-                                           "in NFS lock request\n",
-                               (int)hostname_len, hostname);
-               }
-               return NULL;
-       }
-
-retry:
-       spin_lock(&nsm_lock);
-       list_for_each_entry(pos, &nsm_handles, sm_link) {
-
-               if (hostname && nsm_use_hostnames) {
-                       if (strlen(pos->sm_name) != hostname_len
-                        || memcmp(pos->sm_name, hostname, hostname_len))
-                               continue;
-               } else if (!nlm_cmp_addr(nsm_addr(pos), sap))
-                       continue;
-               atomic_inc(&pos->sm_count);
-               kfree(nsm);
-               nsm = pos;
-               goto found;
-       }
-       if (nsm) {
-               list_add(&nsm->sm_link, &nsm_handles);
-               goto found;
-       }
-       spin_unlock(&nsm_lock);
-
-       if (!create)
-               return NULL;
-
-       nsm = kzalloc(sizeof(*nsm) + hostname_len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (nsm == NULL)
-               return NULL;
-
-       memcpy(nsm_addr(nsm), sap, salen);
-       nsm->sm_addrlen = salen;
-       nsm->sm_name = (char *) (nsm + 1);
-       memcpy(nsm->sm_name, hostname, hostname_len);
-       nsm->sm_name[hostname_len] = '\0';
-       nlm_display_address((struct sockaddr *)&nsm->sm_addr,
-                               nsm->sm_addrbuf, sizeof(nsm->sm_addrbuf));
-       atomic_set(&nsm->sm_count, 1);
-       goto retry;
-
-found:
-       spin_unlock(&nsm_lock);
-       return nsm;
-}
-
-/*
- * Release an NSM handle
- */
-static void nsm_release(struct nsm_handle *nsm)
-{
-       if (!nsm)
-               return;
-       if (atomic_dec_and_lock(&nsm->sm_count, &nsm_lock)) {
-               list_del(&nsm->sm_link);
-               spin_unlock(&nsm_lock);
-               kfree(nsm);
-       }
-}
 
 static struct rpc_clnt *       nsm_create(void);
 
 static struct rpc_program      nsm_program;
+static                         LIST_HEAD(nsm_handles);
+static                         DEFINE_SPINLOCK(nsm_lock);
 
 /*
  * Local NSM state
  */
 int                            nsm_local_state;
 
+static void nsm_display_ipv4_address(const struct sockaddr *sap, char *buf,
+                                    const size_t len)
+{
+       const struct sockaddr_in *sin = (struct sockaddr_in *)sap;
+       snprintf(buf, len, "%pI4", &sin->sin_addr.s_addr);
+}
+
+static void nsm_display_ipv6_address(const struct sockaddr *sap, char *buf,
+                                    const size_t len)
+{
+       const struct sockaddr_in6 *sin6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)sap;
+
+       if (ipv6_addr_v4mapped(&sin6->sin6_addr))
+               snprintf(buf, len, "%pI4", &sin6->sin6_addr.s6_addr32[3]);
+       else if (sin6->sin6_scope_id != 0)
+               snprintf(buf, len, "%pI6%%%u", &sin6->sin6_addr,
+                               sin6->sin6_scope_id);
+       else
+               snprintf(buf, len, "%pI6", &sin6->sin6_addr);
+}
+
+static void nsm_display_address(const struct sockaddr *sap,
+                               char *buf, const size_t len)
+{
+       switch (sap->sa_family) {
+       case AF_INET:
+               nsm_display_ipv4_address(sap, buf, len);
+               break;
+       case AF_INET6:
+               nsm_display_ipv6_address(sap, buf, len);
+               break;
+       default:
+               snprintf(buf, len, "unsupported address family");
+               break;
+       }
+}
+
 /*
  * Common procedure for NSMPROC_MON/NSMPROC_UNMON calls
  */
        }
 }
 
+/**
+ * nsm_find - Find or create a cached nsm_handle
+ * @sap: pointer to socket address of handle to find
+ * @salen: length of socket address
+ * @hostname: pointer to C string containing hostname to find
+ * @hostname_len: length of C string
+ * @create: one means create new handle if not found in cache
+ *
+ * Behavior is modulated by the global nsm_use_hostnames variable
+ * and by the @create argument.
+ *
+ * Returns a cached nsm_handle after bumping its ref count, or if
+ * @create is set, returns a fresh nsm_handle if a handle that
+ * matches @sap and/or @hostname cannot be found in the handle cache.
+ * Returns NULL if an error occurs.
+ */
+struct nsm_handle *nsm_find(const struct sockaddr *sap, const size_t salen,
+                           const char *hostname, const size_t hostname_len,
+                           const int create)
+{
+       struct nsm_handle *nsm = NULL;
+       struct nsm_handle *pos;
+
+       if (!sap)
+               return NULL;
+
+       if (hostname && memchr(hostname, '/', hostname_len) != NULL) {
+               if (printk_ratelimit()) {
+                       printk(KERN_WARNING "Invalid hostname \"%.*s\" "
+                                           "in NFS lock request\n",
+                               (int)hostname_len, hostname);
+               }
+               return NULL;
+       }
+
+retry:
+       spin_lock(&nsm_lock);
+       list_for_each_entry(pos, &nsm_handles, sm_link) {
+
+               if (hostname && nsm_use_hostnames) {
+                       if (strlen(pos->sm_name) != hostname_len
+                        || memcmp(pos->sm_name, hostname, hostname_len))
+                               continue;
+               } else if (!nlm_cmp_addr(nsm_addr(pos), sap))
+                       continue;
+               atomic_inc(&pos->sm_count);
+               kfree(nsm);
+               nsm = pos;
+               goto found;
+       }
+       if (nsm) {
+               list_add(&nsm->sm_link, &nsm_handles);
+               goto found;
+       }
+       spin_unlock(&nsm_lock);
+
+       if (!create)
+               return NULL;
+
+       nsm = kzalloc(sizeof(*nsm) + hostname_len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (nsm == NULL)
+               return NULL;
+
+       memcpy(nsm_addr(nsm), sap, salen);
+       nsm->sm_addrlen = salen;
+       nsm->sm_name = (char *) (nsm + 1);
+       memcpy(nsm->sm_name, hostname, hostname_len);
+       nsm->sm_name[hostname_len] = '\0';
+       nsm_display_address((struct sockaddr *)&nsm->sm_addr,
+                               nsm->sm_addrbuf, sizeof(nsm->sm_addrbuf));
+       atomic_set(&nsm->sm_count, 1);
+       goto retry;
+
+found:
+       spin_unlock(&nsm_lock);
+       return nsm;
+}
+
+/**
+ * nsm_release - Release an NSM handle
+ * @nsm: pointer to handle to be released
+ *
+ */
+void nsm_release(struct nsm_handle *nsm)
+{
+       if (!nsm)
+               return;
+       if (atomic_dec_and_lock(&nsm->sm_count, &nsm_lock)) {
+               list_del(&nsm->sm_link);
+               spin_unlock(&nsm_lock);
+               kfree(nsm);
+       }
+}
+
 /*
  * Create NSM client for the local host
  */