int to_offset,
                                                     int size);
 extern void           skb_free_datagram(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb);
+extern void           skb_free_datagram_locked(struct sock *sk,
+                                               struct sk_buff *skb);
 extern int            skb_kill_datagram(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
                                         unsigned int flags);
 extern __wsum         skb_checksum(const struct sk_buff *skb, int offset,
 
        consume_skb(skb);
        sk_mem_reclaim_partial(sk);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_free_datagram);
+
+void skb_free_datagram_locked(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+       lock_sock(sk);
+       skb_free_datagram(sk, skb);
+       release_sock(sk);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_free_datagram_locked);
 
 /**
  *     skb_kill_datagram - Free a datagram skbuff forcibly
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(datagram_poll);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_copy_and_csum_datagram_iovec);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_copy_datagram_iovec);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_free_datagram);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_recv_datagram);
 
                rqstp->rq_xprt_ctxt = NULL;
 
                dprintk("svc: service %p, releasing skb %p\n", rqstp, skb);
-               skb_free_datagram(svsk->sk_sk, skb);
+               skb_free_datagram_locked(svsk->sk_sk, skb);
        }
 }
 
                                "svc: received unknown control message %d/%d; "
                                "dropping RPC reply datagram\n",
                                        cmh->cmsg_level, cmh->cmsg_type);
-               skb_free_datagram(svsk->sk_sk, skb);
+               skb_free_datagram_locked(svsk->sk_sk, skb);
                return 0;
        }
 
                if (csum_partial_copy_to_xdr(&rqstp->rq_arg, skb)) {
                        local_bh_enable();
                        /* checksum error */
-                       skb_free_datagram(svsk->sk_sk, skb);
+                       skb_free_datagram_locked(svsk->sk_sk, skb);
                        return 0;
                }
                local_bh_enable();
-               skb_free_datagram(svsk->sk_sk, skb);
+               skb_free_datagram_locked(svsk->sk_sk, skb);
        } else {
                /* we can use it in-place */
                rqstp->rq_arg.head[0].iov_base = skb->data +
                        sizeof(struct udphdr);
                rqstp->rq_arg.head[0].iov_len = len;
                if (skb_checksum_complete(skb)) {
-                       skb_free_datagram(svsk->sk_sk, skb);
+                       skb_free_datagram_locked(svsk->sk_sk, skb);
                        return 0;
                }
                rqstp->rq_xprt_ctxt = skb;