extern int __ceph_open_session(struct ceph_client *client,
                               unsigned long started);
 extern int ceph_open_session(struct ceph_client *client);
+int ceph_wait_for_latest_osdmap(struct ceph_client *client,
+                               unsigned long timeout);
 
 /* pagevec.c */
 extern void ceph_release_page_vector(struct page **pages, int num_pages);
 
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__ceph_open_session);
 
-
 int ceph_open_session(struct ceph_client *client)
 {
        int ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ceph_open_session);
 
+int ceph_wait_for_latest_osdmap(struct ceph_client *client,
+                               unsigned long timeout)
+{
+       u64 newest_epoch;
+       int ret;
+
+       ret = ceph_monc_get_version(&client->monc, "osdmap", &newest_epoch);
+       if (ret)
+               return ret;
+
+       if (client->osdc.osdmap->epoch >= newest_epoch)
+               return 0;
+
+       ceph_osdc_maybe_request_map(&client->osdc);
+       return ceph_monc_wait_osdmap(&client->monc, newest_epoch, timeout);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ceph_wait_for_latest_osdmap);
 
 static int __init init_ceph_lib(void)
 {
 
        mutex_unlock(&monc->mutex);
 
        ret = wait_generic_request(req);
+       if (!ret)
+               /*
+                * Make sure we have the osdmap that includes the blacklist
+                * entry.  This is needed to ensure that the OSDs pick up the
+                * new blacklist before processing any future requests from
+                * this client.
+                */
+               ret = ceph_wait_for_latest_osdmap(monc->client, 0);
+
 out:
        put_generic_request(req);
        return ret;