if (test_bit(NFS4_SESSION_DRAINING, &session->session_state) &&
            !rpc_task_has_priority(task, RPC_PRIORITY_PRIVILEGED)) {
                /* The state manager will wait until the slot table is empty */
-               rpc_sleep_on(&tbl->slot_tbl_waitq, task, NULL);
-               spin_unlock(&tbl->slot_tbl_lock);
                dprintk("%s session is draining\n", __func__);
-               return -EAGAIN;
+               goto out_sleep;
        }
 
        if (!rpc_queue_empty(&tbl->slot_tbl_waitq) &&
            !rpc_task_has_priority(task, RPC_PRIORITY_PRIVILEGED)) {
-               rpc_sleep_on(&tbl->slot_tbl_waitq, task, NULL);
-               spin_unlock(&tbl->slot_tbl_lock);
                dprintk("%s enforce FIFO order\n", __func__);
-               return -EAGAIN;
+               goto out_sleep;
        }
 
        slot = nfs4_alloc_slot(tbl);
                /* If out of memory, try again in 1/4 second */
                if (slot == ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM))
                        task->tk_timeout = HZ >> 2;
-               rpc_sleep_on(&tbl->slot_tbl_waitq, task, NULL);
-               spin_unlock(&tbl->slot_tbl_lock);
                dprintk("<-- %s: no free slots\n", __func__);
-               return -EAGAIN;
+               goto out_sleep;
        }
        spin_unlock(&tbl->slot_tbl_lock);
 
 out_success:
        rpc_call_start(task);
        return 0;
+out_sleep:
+       rpc_sleep_on(&tbl->slot_tbl_waitq, task, NULL);
+       spin_unlock(&tbl->slot_tbl_lock);
+       return -EAGAIN;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs41_setup_sequence);