diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index 3f4027a5de88..b1ff8d22534c 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -125,6 +125,11 @@ static void free_session(struct nfsd4_session *);
 static const struct nfsd4_callback_ops nfsd4_cb_recall_ops;
 static const struct nfsd4_callback_ops nfsd4_cb_notify_lock_ops;
 
+static struct workqueue_struct *laundry_wq;
+static void laundromat_main(struct work_struct *);
+
+static const int courtesy_client_expiry = (24 * 60 * 60);	/* in secs */
+
 static bool is_session_dead(struct nfsd4_session *ses)
 {
 	return ses->se_flags & NFS4_SESSION_DEAD;
@@ -172,6 +177,7 @@ renew_client_locked(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 
 	list_move_tail(&clp->cl_lru, &nn->client_lru);
 	clp->cl_time = ktime_get_boottime_seconds();
+	clear_bit(NFSD4_COURTESY_CLIENT, &clp->cl_flags);
 }
 
 static void put_client_renew_locked(struct nfs4_client *clp)
@@ -2389,6 +2395,10 @@ static int client_info_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 		seq_puts(m, "status: confirmed\n");
 	else
 		seq_puts(m, "status: unconfirmed\n");
+	seq_printf(m, "courtesy client: %s\n",
+		test_bit(NFSD4_COURTESY_CLIENT, &clp->cl_flags) ? "yes" : "no");
+	seq_printf(m, "seconds from last renew: %lld\n",
+		ktime_get_boottime_seconds() - clp->cl_time);
 	seq_printf(m, "name: ");
 	seq_quote_mem(m, clp->cl_name.data, clp->cl_name.len);
 	seq_printf(m, "\nminor version: %d\n", clp->cl_minorversion);
@@ -4662,6 +4672,33 @@ static void nfsd_break_one_deleg(struct nfs4_delegation *dp)
 	nfsd4_run_cb(&dp->dl_recall);
 }
 
+/*
+ * This function is called when a file is opened and there is a
+ * delegation conflict with another client. If the other client
+ * is a courtesy client then kick start the laundromat to destroy
+ * it.
+ */
+static bool
+nfsd_check_courtesy_client(struct nfs4_delegation *dp)
+{
+	struct svc_rqst *rqst;
+	struct nfs4_client *clp = dp->dl_recall.cb_clp;
+	struct nfsd_net *nn = net_generic(clp->net, nfsd_net_id);
+
+	if (!i_am_nfsd())
+		goto out;
+	rqst = kthread_data(current);
+	if (rqst->rq_prog != NFS_PROGRAM || rqst->rq_vers < 4)
+		return false;
+out:
+	if (test_bit(NFSD4_COURTESY_CLIENT, &clp->cl_flags)) {
+		set_bit(NFSD4_DESTROY_COURTESY_CLIENT, &clp->cl_flags);
+		mod_delayed_work(laundry_wq, &nn->laundromat_work, 0);
+		return true;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
 /* Called from break_lease() with i_lock held. */
 static bool
 nfsd_break_deleg_cb(struct file_lock *fl)
@@ -4670,6 +4707,8 @@ nfsd_break_deleg_cb(struct file_lock *fl)
 	struct nfs4_delegation *dp = (struct nfs4_delegation *)fl->fl_owner;
 	struct nfs4_file *fp = dp->dl_stid.sc_file;
 
+	if (nfsd_check_courtesy_client(dp))
+		return false;
 	trace_nfsd_cb_recall(&dp->dl_stid);
 
 	/*
@@ -4912,6 +4951,118 @@ nfsd4_truncate(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fh,
 	return nfsd_setattr(rqstp, fh, &iattr, 0, (time64_t)0);
 }
 
+static bool
+__nfs4_check_deny_bmap(struct nfs4_ol_stateid *stp, u32 access,
+			bool share_access)
+{
+	if (share_access) {
+		if (!stp->st_deny_bmap)
+			return false;
+
+		if ((stp->st_deny_bmap & (1 << NFS4_SHARE_DENY_BOTH)) ||
+			(access & NFS4_SHARE_ACCESS_READ &&
+				stp->st_deny_bmap & (1 << NFS4_SHARE_DENY_READ)) ||
+			(access & NFS4_SHARE_ACCESS_WRITE &&
+				stp->st_deny_bmap & (1 << NFS4_SHARE_DENY_WRITE))) {
+			return true;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+	if ((access & NFS4_SHARE_DENY_BOTH) ||
+		(access & NFS4_SHARE_DENY_READ &&
+			stp->st_access_bmap & (1 << NFS4_SHARE_ACCESS_READ)) ||
+		(access & NFS4_SHARE_DENY_WRITE &&
+			stp->st_access_bmap & (1 << NFS4_SHARE_ACCESS_WRITE))) {
+		return true;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
+/*
+ * access: if share_access is true then check access mode else check deny mode
+ */
+static bool
+nfs4_check_deny_bmap(struct nfs4_client *clp, struct nfs4_file *fp,
+		struct nfs4_ol_stateid *st, u32 access, bool share_access)
+{
+	int i;
+	struct nfs4_openowner *oo;
+	struct nfs4_stateowner *so, *tmp;
+	struct nfs4_ol_stateid *stp, *stmp;
+
+	spin_lock(&clp->cl_lock);
+	for (i = 0; i < OWNER_HASH_SIZE; i++) {
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(so, tmp, &clp->cl_ownerstr_hashtbl[i],
+					so_strhash) {
+			if (!so->so_is_open_owner)
+				continue;
+			oo = openowner(so);
+			list_for_each_entry_safe(stp, stmp,
+				&oo->oo_owner.so_stateids, st_perstateowner) {
+				if (stp == st || stp->st_stid.sc_file != fp)
+					continue;
+				if (__nfs4_check_deny_bmap(stp, access,
+							share_access)) {
+					spin_unlock(&clp->cl_lock);
+					return true;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&clp->cl_lock);
+	return false;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Function to check if the nfserr_share_denied error for 'fp' resulted
+ * from conflict with courtesy clients then release their state to resolve
+ * the conflict.
+ *
+ * Function returns:
+ *	 0 -  no conflict with courtesy clients
+ *	>0 -  conflict with courtesy clients being resolved in background
+ *            return nfserr_jukebox to NFS client
+ */
+static int
+nfs4_destroy_clnts_with_sresv_conflict(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
+			struct nfs4_file *fp, struct nfs4_ol_stateid *stp,
+			u32 access, bool share_access)
+{
+	int cnt = 0;
+	int async_cnt = 0;
+	bool no_retry = false;
+	struct nfs4_client *cl;
+	struct list_head *pos, *next;
+	struct nfsd_net *nn = net_generic(SVC_NET(rqstp), nfsd_net_id);
+
+	spin_lock(&nn->client_lock);
+	list_for_each_safe(pos, next, &nn->client_lru) {
+		cl = list_entry(pos, struct nfs4_client, cl_lru);
+		/*
+		 * check all nfs4_ol_stateid of this client
+		 * for conflicts with 'access'mode.
+		 */
+		if (nfs4_check_deny_bmap(cl, fp, stp, access, share_access)) {
+			if (!test_bit(NFSD4_COURTESY_CLIENT, &cl->cl_flags)) {
+				/* conflict with non-courtesy client */
+				no_retry = true;
+				cnt = 0;
+				goto out;
+			}
+			set_bit(NFSD4_DESTROY_COURTESY_CLIENT, &cl->cl_flags);
+			async_cnt++;
+		}
+	}
+out:
+	spin_unlock(&nn->client_lock);
+	if (async_cnt) {
+		mod_delayed_work(laundry_wq, &nn->laundromat_work, 0);
+		if (!no_retry)
+			cnt = async_cnt;
+	}
+	return cnt;
+}
+
 static __be32 nfs4_get_vfs_file(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfs4_file *fp,
 		struct svc_fh *cur_fh, struct nfs4_ol_stateid *stp,
 		struct nfsd4_open *open)
@@ -4921,6 +5072,7 @@ static __be32 nfs4_get_vfs_file(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfs4_file *fp,
 	int oflag = nfs4_access_to_omode(open->op_share_access);
 	int access = nfs4_access_to_access(open->op_share_access);
 	unsigned char old_access_bmap, old_deny_bmap;
+	int cnt = 0;
 
 	spin_lock(&fp->fi_lock);
 
@@ -4931,6 +5083,12 @@ static __be32 nfs4_get_vfs_file(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfs4_file *fp,
 	status = nfs4_file_check_deny(fp, open->op_share_deny);
 	if (status != nfs_ok) {
 		spin_unlock(&fp->fi_lock);
+		if (status != nfserr_share_denied)
+			goto out;
+		cnt = nfs4_destroy_clnts_with_sresv_conflict(rqstp, fp,
+				stp, open->op_share_deny, false);
+		if (cnt > 0)
+			status = nfserr_jukebox;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
@@ -4938,6 +5096,12 @@ static __be32 nfs4_get_vfs_file(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfs4_file *fp,
 	status = nfs4_file_get_access(fp, open->op_share_access);
 	if (status != nfs_ok) {
 		spin_unlock(&fp->fi_lock);
+		if (status != nfserr_share_denied)
+			goto out;
+		cnt = nfs4_destroy_clnts_with_sresv_conflict(rqstp, fp,
+				stp, open->op_share_access, true);
+		if (cnt > 0)
+			status = nfserr_jukebox;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
@@ -5572,6 +5736,47 @@ static void nfsd4_ssc_expire_umount(struct nfsd_net *nn)
 }
 #endif
 
+static
+bool nfs4_anylock_conflict(struct nfs4_client *clp)
+{
+	int i;
+	struct nfs4_stateowner *so, *tmp;
+	struct nfs4_lockowner *lo;
+	struct nfs4_ol_stateid *stp;
+	struct nfs4_file *nf;
+	struct inode *ino;
+	struct file_lock_context *ctx;
+	struct file_lock *fl;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < OWNER_HASH_SIZE; i++) {
+		/* scan each lock owner */
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(so, tmp, &clp->cl_ownerstr_hashtbl[i],
+				so_strhash) {
+			if (so->so_is_open_owner)
+				continue;
+
+			/* scan lock states of this lock owner */
+			lo = lockowner(so);
+			list_for_each_entry(stp, &lo->lo_owner.so_stateids,
+					st_perstateowner) {
+				nf = stp->st_stid.sc_file;
+				ino = nf->fi_inode;
+				ctx = ino->i_flctx;
+				if (!ctx)
+					continue;
+				/* check each lock belongs to this lock state */
+				list_for_each_entry(fl, &ctx->flc_posix, fl_list) {
+					if (fl->fl_owner != lo)
+						continue;
+					if (!list_empty(&fl->fl_blocked_requests))
+						return true;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
 static time64_t
 nfs4_laundromat(struct nfsd_net *nn)
 {
@@ -5587,7 +5792,9 @@ nfs4_laundromat(struct nfsd_net *nn)
 	};
 	struct nfs4_cpntf_state *cps;
 	copy_stateid_t *cps_t;
+	struct nfs4_stid *stid;
 	int i;
+	int id;
 
 	if (clients_still_reclaiming(nn)) {
 		lt.new_timeo = 0;
@@ -5608,8 +5815,36 @@ nfs4_laundromat(struct nfsd_net *nn)
 	spin_lock(&nn->client_lock);
 	list_for_each_safe(pos, next, &nn->client_lru) {
 		clp = list_entry(pos, struct nfs4_client, cl_lru);
+		if (test_bit(NFSD4_DESTROY_COURTESY_CLIENT, &clp->cl_flags)) {
+			clear_bit(NFSD4_COURTESY_CLIENT, &clp->cl_flags);
+			goto exp_client;
+		}
+		if (test_bit(NFSD4_COURTESY_CLIENT, &clp->cl_flags)) {
+			if (ktime_get_boottime_seconds() >= clp->courtesy_client_expiry)
+				goto exp_client;
+			/*
+			 * after umount, v4.0 client is still around
+			 * waiting to be expired. Check again and if
+			 * it has no state then expire it.
+			 */
+			if (clp->cl_minorversion)
+				continue;
+		}
 		if (!state_expired(&lt, clp->cl_time))
 			break;
+		id = 0;
+		spin_lock(&clp->cl_lock);
+		stid = idr_get_next(&clp->cl_stateids, &id);
+		if (stid && !nfs4_anylock_conflict(clp)) {
+			/* client still has states */
+			spin_unlock(&clp->cl_lock);
+			clp->courtesy_client_expiry =
+				ktime_get_boottime_seconds() + courtesy_client_expiry;
+			set_bit(NFSD4_COURTESY_CLIENT, &clp->cl_flags);
+			continue;
+		}
+		spin_unlock(&clp->cl_lock);
+exp_client:
 		if (mark_client_expired_locked(clp))
 			continue;
 		list_add(&clp->cl_lru, &reaplist);
@@ -5689,9 +5924,6 @@ nfs4_laundromat(struct nfsd_net *nn)
 	return max_t(time64_t, lt.new_timeo, NFSD_LAUNDROMAT_MINTIMEOUT);
 }
 
-static struct workqueue_struct *laundry_wq;
-static void laundromat_main(struct work_struct *);
-
 static void
 laundromat_main(struct work_struct *laundry)
 {
@@ -6496,6 +6728,41 @@ nfs4_transform_lock_offset(struct file_lock *lock)
 		lock->fl_end = OFFSET_MAX;
 }
 
+/*
+ * If testonly is true then check if the client owns the lock is a
+ * courtesy client. If it is then return that client else return NULL.
+ * If testonly is false then destroy the specified courtesy client.
+ */
+static void *
+nfsd4_fl_expire_lock(void *cfl, bool testonly)
+{
+	struct file_lock *fl;
+	struct nfs4_lockowner *lo;
+	struct nfs4_client *clp;
+	struct nfsd_net *nn;
+
+	if (testonly) {
+		fl = (struct file_lock *)cfl;
+		lo = (struct nfs4_lockowner *)fl->fl_owner;
+		clp = lo->lo_owner.so_client;
+		if (test_bit(NFSD4_COURTESY_CLIENT, &clp->cl_flags))
+			return clp;
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	clp = (struct nfs4_client *)cfl;
+
+	nn = net_generic(clp->net, nfsd_net_id);
+	spin_lock(&nn->client_lock);
+	if (!test_bit(NFSD4_COURTESY_CLIENT, &clp->cl_flags) ||
+			mark_client_expired_locked(clp)) {
+		spin_unlock(&nn->client_lock);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&nn->client_lock);
+	expire_client(clp);
+	return clp;
+}
+
 static fl_owner_t
 nfsd4_fl_get_owner(fl_owner_t owner)
 {
@@ -6543,6 +6810,7 @@ static const struct lock_manager_operations nfsd_posix_mng_ops  = {
 	.lm_notify = nfsd4_lm_notify,
 	.lm_get_owner = nfsd4_fl_get_owner,
 	.lm_put_owner = nfsd4_fl_put_owner,
+	.lm_expire_lock = nfsd4_fl_expire_lock,
 };
 
 static inline void
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/state.h b/fs/nfsd/state.h
index e73bdbb1634a..93e30b101578 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/state.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/state.h
@@ -345,6 +345,8 @@ struct nfs4_client {
 #define NFSD4_CLIENT_UPCALL_LOCK	(5)	/* upcall serialization */
 #define NFSD4_CLIENT_CB_FLAG_MASK	(1 << NFSD4_CLIENT_CB_UPDATE | \
 					 1 << NFSD4_CLIENT_CB_KILL)
+#define NFSD4_COURTESY_CLIENT		(6)	/* be nice to expired client */
+#define NFSD4_DESTROY_COURTESY_CLIENT	(7)
 	unsigned long		cl_flags;
 	const struct cred	*cl_cb_cred;
 	struct rpc_clnt		*cl_cb_client;
@@ -385,6 +387,7 @@ struct nfs4_client {
 	struct list_head	async_copies;	/* list of async copies */
 	spinlock_t		async_lock;	/* lock for async copies */
 	atomic_t		cl_cb_inflight;	/* Outstanding callbacks */
+	int			courtesy_client_expiry;
 };
 
 /* struct nfs4_client_reset
