diff --git a/fs/nfsd/netns.h b/fs/nfsd/netns.h
index 8c854ba3285b..394a05fb46d8 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/netns.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/netns.h
@@ -196,6 +196,9 @@ struct nfsd_net {
 	atomic_t		nfsd_courtesy_clients;
 	struct shrinker		nfsd_client_shrinker;
 	struct delayed_work	nfsd_shrinker_work;
+
+	struct shrinker		nfsd_deleg_shrinker;
+	struct delayed_work	nfsd_deleg_shrinker_work;
 };
 
 /* Simple check to find out if a given net was properly initialized */
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index c60c937dece6..bdaea0e6e72f 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -4392,11 +4392,32 @@ nfsd_courtesy_client_scan(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
 	return SHRINK_STOP;
 }
 
+static unsigned long
+nfsd_deleg_shrinker_count(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
+{
+	unsigned long cnt;
+	struct nfsd_net *nn = container_of(shrink,
+				struct nfsd_net, nfsd_deleg_shrinker);
+
+	cnt = atomic_long_read(&num_delegations);
+	if (cnt)
+		mod_delayed_work(laundry_wq,
+			&nn->nfsd_deleg_shrinker_work, 5 * HZ);
+	return cnt;
+}
+
+static unsigned long
+nfsd_deleg_shrinker_scan(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
+{
+	return SHRINK_STOP;
+}
+
 int
 nfsd4_init_leases_net(struct nfsd_net *nn)
 {
 	struct sysinfo si;
 	u64 max_clients;
+	int retval;
 
 	nn->nfsd4_lease = 90;	/* default lease time */
 	nn->nfsd4_grace = 90;
@@ -4417,13 +4438,23 @@ nfsd4_init_leases_net(struct nfsd_net *nn)
 	nn->nfsd_client_shrinker.scan_objects = nfsd_courtesy_client_scan;
 	nn->nfsd_client_shrinker.count_objects = nfsd_courtesy_client_count;
 	nn->nfsd_client_shrinker.seeks = DEFAULT_SEEKS;
-	return register_shrinker(&nn->nfsd_client_shrinker, "nfsd-client");
+	retval = register_shrinker(&nn->nfsd_client_shrinker, "nfsd-client");
+	if (retval)
+		return retval;
+	nn->nfsd_deleg_shrinker.scan_objects = nfsd_deleg_shrinker_scan;
+	nn->nfsd_deleg_shrinker.count_objects = nfsd_deleg_shrinker_count;
+	nn->nfsd_deleg_shrinker.seeks = DEFAULT_SEEKS;
+	retval = register_shrinker(&nn->nfsd_deleg_shrinker, "nfsd-delegation");
+	if (retval)
+		unregister_shrinker(&nn->nfsd_client_shrinker);
+	return retval;
 }
 
 void
 nfsd4_leases_net_shutdown(struct nfsd_net *nn)
 {
 	unregister_shrinker(&nn->nfsd_client_shrinker);
+	unregister_shrinker(&nn->nfsd_deleg_shrinker);
 }
 
 static void init_nfs4_replay(struct nfs4_replay *rp)
@@ -6162,6 +6193,42 @@ courtesy_client_reaper(struct work_struct *reaper)
 	nfs4_process_client_reaplist(&reaplist);
 }
 
+static void
+deleg_reaper(struct work_struct *deleg_work)
+{
+	struct list_head *pos, *next;
+	struct nfs4_client *clp;
+	struct list_head cblist;
+	struct delayed_work *dwork = to_delayed_work(deleg_work);
+	struct nfsd_net *nn = container_of(dwork, struct nfsd_net,
+					nfsd_deleg_shrinker_work);
+
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cblist);
+	spin_lock(&nn->client_lock);
+	list_for_each_safe(pos, next, &nn->client_lru) {
+		clp = list_entry(pos, struct nfs4_client, cl_lru);
+		if (clp->cl_state != NFSD4_ACTIVE ||
+				list_empty(&clp->cl_delegations) ||
+				atomic_read(&clp->cl_delegs_in_recall) ||
+				clp->cl_recall_any_busy) {
+			continue;
+		}
+		clp->cl_recall_any_busy = true;
+		list_add(&clp->cl_recall_any_cblist, &cblist);
+
+		/* release in nfsd4_cb_recall_any_release */
+		atomic_inc(&clp->cl_rpc_users);
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&nn->client_lock);
+	list_for_each_safe(pos, next, &cblist) {
+		clp = list_entry(pos, struct nfs4_client, cl_recall_any_cblist);
+		list_del_init(&clp->cl_recall_any_cblist);
+		clp->cl_recall_any_bm = BIT(RCA4_TYPE_MASK_RDATA_DLG) |
+						BIT(RCA4_TYPE_MASK_WDATA_DLG);
+		nfsd4_run_cb(&clp->cl_recall_any);
+	}
+}
+
 static inline __be32 nfs4_check_fh(struct svc_fh *fhp, struct nfs4_stid *stp)
 {
 	if (!fh_match(&fhp->fh_handle, &stp->sc_file->fi_fhandle))
@@ -7985,6 +8052,7 @@ static int nfs4_state_create_net(struct net *net)
 
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&nn->laundromat_work, laundromat_main);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&nn->nfsd_shrinker_work, courtesy_client_reaper);
+	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&nn->nfsd_deleg_shrinker_work, deleg_reaper);
 	get_net(net);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/state.h b/fs/nfsd/state.h
index 49ca06169642..05b572ce6605 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/state.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/state.h
@@ -415,6 +415,7 @@ struct nfs4_client {
 	bool			cl_recall_any_busy;
 	uint32_t		cl_recall_any_bm;
 	struct nfsd4_callback	cl_recall_any;
+	struct list_head	cl_recall_any_cblist;
 };
 
 /* struct nfs4_client_reset
