return x;
 }
 
-/* forward declarations */
-static void release_stateowner(struct nfs4_stateowner *sop);
-
 /*
  * Delegation state
  */
        free_generic_stateid(stp);
 }
 
+static void unhash_lockowner(struct nfs4_stateowner *sop)
+{
+       struct nfs4_stateid *stp;
+
+       list_del(&sop->so_idhash);
+       list_del(&sop->so_strhash);
+       list_del(&sop->so_perstateid);
+       while (!list_empty(&sop->so_stateids)) {
+               stp = list_first_entry(&sop->so_stateids,
+                               struct nfs4_stateid, st_perstateowner);
+               release_lock_stateid(stp);
+       }
+}
+
+static void release_lockowner(struct nfs4_stateowner *sop)
+{
+       unhash_lockowner(sop);
+       nfs4_put_stateowner(sop);
+}
+
 static void
 release_stateid_lockowners(struct nfs4_stateid *open_stp)
 {
                                struct nfs4_stateowner, so_perstateid);
                /* list_del(&open_stp->st_lockowners);  */
                BUG_ON(lock_sop->so_is_open_owner);
-               release_stateowner(lock_sop);
+               release_lockowner(lock_sop);
        }
 }
 
        free_generic_stateid(stp);
 }
 
-static void
-unhash_stateowner(struct nfs4_stateowner *sop)
+static void unhash_openowner(struct nfs4_stateowner *sop)
 {
        struct nfs4_stateid *stp;
 
        list_del(&sop->so_idhash);
        list_del(&sop->so_strhash);
-       if (sop->so_is_open_owner)
-               list_del(&sop->so_perclient);
-       list_del(&sop->so_perstateid);
+       list_del(&sop->so_perclient);
+       list_del(&sop->so_perstateid); /* XXX: necessary? */
        while (!list_empty(&sop->so_stateids)) {
-               stp = list_entry(sop->so_stateids.next,
-                       struct nfs4_stateid, st_perstateowner);
-               if (sop->so_is_open_owner)
-                       release_open_stateid(stp);
-               else
-                       release_lock_stateid(stp);
+               stp = list_first_entry(&sop->so_stateids,
+                               struct nfs4_stateid, st_perstateowner);
+               release_open_stateid(stp);
        }
 }
 
-static void
-release_stateowner(struct nfs4_stateowner *sop)
+static void release_openowner(struct nfs4_stateowner *sop)
 {
-       unhash_stateowner(sop);
+       unhash_openowner(sop);
        list_del(&sop->so_close_lru);
        nfs4_put_stateowner(sop);
 }
        list_del(&clp->cl_lru);
        while (!list_empty(&clp->cl_openowners)) {
                sop = list_entry(clp->cl_openowners.next, struct nfs4_stateowner, so_perclient);
-               release_stateowner(sop);
+               release_openowner(sop);
        }
        put_nfs4_client(clp);
 }
        if (!sop->so_confirmed) {
                /* Replace unconfirmed owners without checking for replay. */
                clp = sop->so_client;
-               release_stateowner(sop);
+               release_openowner(sop);
                open->op_stateowner = NULL;
                goto renew;
        }
                }
                dprintk("NFSD: purging unused open stateowner (so_id %d)\n",
                        sop->so_id);
-               release_stateowner(sop);
+               release_openowner(sop);
        }
        if (clientid_val < NFSD_LAUNDROMAT_MINTIMEOUT)
                clientid_val = NFSD_LAUNDROMAT_MINTIMEOUT;
        }
 out:
        if (status && lock->lk_is_new && lock_sop)
-               release_stateowner(lock_sop);
+               release_lockowner(lock_sop);
        if (lock->lk_replay_owner) {
                nfs4_get_stateowner(lock->lk_replay_owner);
                cstate->replay_owner = lock->lk_replay_owner;
                /* unhash_stateowner deletes so_perclient only
                 * for openowners. */
                list_del(&sop->so_perclient);
-               release_stateowner(sop);
+               release_lockowner(sop);
        }
 out:
        nfs4_unlock_state();