diff --git a/fs/lockd/svc.c b/fs/lockd/svc.c
index 530914b5c455..d678bcc3cbcb 100644
--- a/fs/lockd/svc.c
+++ b/fs/lockd/svc.c
@@ -591,6 +591,7 @@ static int lockd_init_net(struct net *net)
 
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&ln->grace_period_end, grace_ender);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ln->lockd_manager.list);
+	ln->lockd_manager.block_opens = false;
 	spin_lock_init(&ln->nsm_clnt_lock);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/fs/nfs_common/grace.c b/fs/nfs_common/grace.c
index ae6e58ea4de5..fd8c9a5bcac4 100644
--- a/fs/nfs_common/grace.c
+++ b/fs/nfs_common/grace.c
@@ -63,14 +63,33 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(locks_end_grace);
  * lock reclaims.
  */
 int
-locks_in_grace(struct net *net)
+__state_in_grace(struct net *net, bool open)
 {
 	struct list_head *grace_list = net_generic(net, grace_net_id);
+	struct lock_manager *lm;
 
-	return !list_empty(grace_list);
+	if (!open)
+		return !list_empty(grace_list);
+
+	list_for_each_entry(lm, grace_list, list) {
+		if (lm->block_opens)
+			return true;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
+int locks_in_grace(struct net *net)
+{
+	return __state_in_grace(net, 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(locks_in_grace);
 
+int opens_in_grace(struct net *net)
+{
+	return __state_in_grace(net, 1);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(opens_in_grace);
+
 static int __net_init
 grace_init_net(struct net *net)
 {
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
index e779d7db24b0..b9681ee0ed19 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
@@ -415,10 +415,10 @@ nfsd4_open(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 	/* Openowner is now set, so sequence id will get bumped.  Now we need
 	 * these checks before we do any creates: */
 	status = nfserr_grace;
-	if (locks_in_grace(net) && open->op_claim_type != NFS4_OPEN_CLAIM_PREVIOUS)
+	if (opens_in_grace(net) && open->op_claim_type != NFS4_OPEN_CLAIM_PREVIOUS)
 		goto out;
 	status = nfserr_no_grace;
-	if (!locks_in_grace(net) && open->op_claim_type == NFS4_OPEN_CLAIM_PREVIOUS)
+	if (!opens_in_grace(net) && open->op_claim_type == NFS4_OPEN_CLAIM_PREVIOUS)
 		goto out;
 
 	switch (open->op_claim_type) {
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ nfsd4_remove(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 {
 	__be32 status;
 
-	if (locks_in_grace(SVC_NET(rqstp)))
+	if (opens_in_grace(SVC_NET(rqstp)))
 		return nfserr_grace;
 	status = nfsd_unlink(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh, 0,
 			     remove->rm_name, remove->rm_namelen);
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ nfsd4_rename(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 
 	if (!cstate->save_fh.fh_dentry)
 		return status;
-	if (locks_in_grace(SVC_NET(rqstp)) &&
+	if (opens_in_grace(SVC_NET(rqstp)) &&
 		!(cstate->save_fh.fh_export->ex_flags & NFSEXP_NOSUBTREECHECK))
 		return nfserr_grace;
 	status = nfsd_rename(rqstp, &cstate->save_fh, rename->rn_sname,
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index 43903abd6189..c0c47a878cc6 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -4065,7 +4065,8 @@ nfs4_open_delegation(struct svc_fh *fh, struct nfsd4_open *open,
 		case NFS4_OPEN_CLAIM_FH:
 			/*
 			 * Let's not give out any delegations till everyone's
-			 * had the chance to reclaim theirs....
+			 * had the chance to reclaim theirs, *and* until
+			 * NLM locks have all been reclaimed:
 			 */
 			if (locks_in_grace(clp->net))
 				goto out_no_deleg;
@@ -4440,7 +4441,7 @@ check_special_stateids(struct net *net, svc_fh *current_fh, stateid_t *stateid,
 {
 	if (ONE_STATEID(stateid) && (flags & RD_STATE))
 		return nfs_ok;
-	else if (locks_in_grace(net)) {
+	else if (opens_in_grace(net)) {
 		/* Answer in remaining cases depends on existence of
 		 * conflicting state; so we must wait out the grace period. */
 		return nfserr_grace;
@@ -4459,7 +4460,7 @@ check_special_stateids(struct net *net, svc_fh *current_fh, stateid_t *stateid,
 static inline int
 grace_disallows_io(struct net *net, struct inode *inode)
 {
-	return locks_in_grace(net) && mandatory_lock(inode);
+	return opens_in_grace(net) && mandatory_lock(inode);
 }
 
 /* Returns true iff a is later than b: */
@@ -6578,6 +6579,7 @@ nfs4_state_start_net(struct net *net)
 		return ret;
 	nn->boot_time = get_seconds();
 	nn->grace_ended = false;
+	nn->nfsd4_manager.block_opens = true;
 	locks_start_grace(net, &nn->nfsd4_manager);
 	nfsd4_client_tracking_init(net);
 	printk(KERN_INFO "NFSD: starting %ld-second grace period (net %p)\n",
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index cc008c338f5a..9a9d314f7b27 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -942,12 +942,18 @@ struct lock_manager_operations {
 
 struct lock_manager {
 	struct list_head list;
+	/*
+	 * NFSv4 and up also want opens blocked during the grace period;
+	 * NLM doesn't care:
+	 */
+	bool block_opens;
 };
 
 struct net;
 void locks_start_grace(struct net *, struct lock_manager *);
 void locks_end_grace(struct lock_manager *);
 int locks_in_grace(struct net *);
+int opens_in_grace(struct net *);
 
 /* that will die - we need it for nfs_lock_info */
 #include <linux/nfs_fs_i.h>