diff --git a/fs/nfs/pnfs.h b/fs/nfs/pnfs.h
index 61531f3..4ed1b48 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/pnfs.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/pnfs.h
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@
 
 #define LAYOUT_NFSV4_1_MODULE_PREFIX "nfs-layouttype4"
 
+enum {
+	NFS_LAYOUT_RO_FAILED = 0,	/* get ro layout failed stop trying */
+	NFS_LAYOUT_RW_FAILED,		/* get rw layout failed stop trying */
+};
+
 /* Per-layout driver specific registration structure */
 struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type {
 	struct list_head pnfs_tblid;
@@ -44,14 +49,48 @@
 	int (*uninitialize_mountpoint) (struct nfs_server *);
 };
 
+struct pnfs_layout_hdr {
+	unsigned long		refcount;
+	unsigned long		state;
+	struct inode		*inode;
+};
+
 extern int pnfs_register_layoutdriver(struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type *);
 extern void pnfs_unregister_layoutdriver(struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type *);
 
+struct pnfs_layout_segment *
+pnfs_update_layout(struct inode *ino, struct nfs_open_context *ctx,
+		   enum pnfs_iomode access_type);
 void set_pnfs_layoutdriver(struct nfs_server *, u32 id);
 void unset_pnfs_layoutdriver(struct nfs_server *);
+void pnfs_destroy_layout(struct nfs_inode *);
+
+
+static inline int lo_fail_bit(u32 iomode)
+{
+	return iomode == IOMODE_RW ?
+			 NFS_LAYOUT_RW_FAILED : NFS_LAYOUT_RO_FAILED;
+}
+
+/* Return true if a layout driver is being used for this mountpoint */
+static inline int pnfs_enabled_sb(struct nfs_server *nfss)
+{
+	return nfss->pnfs_curr_ld != NULL;
+}
 
 #else  /* CONFIG_NFS_V4_1 */
 
+static inline void pnfs_destroy_layout(struct nfs_inode *nfsi)
+{
+}
+
+static inline struct pnfs_layout_segment *
+pnfs_update_layout(struct inode *ino, struct nfs_open_context *ctx,
+		   enum pnfs_iomode access_type)
+{
+	return NULL;
+}
+
 static inline void set_pnfs_layoutdriver(struct nfs_server *s, u32 id)
 {
 }