diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c
index 79db055..bb2fc69 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 #include "super.h"
 #include "uptodate.h"
 #include "quota.h"
+#include "refcounttree.h"
 
 #include "buffer_head_io.h"
 
@@ -110,6 +111,11 @@
 
 static void ocfs2_set_qinfo_lvb(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres);
 
+static int ocfs2_check_refcount_downconvert(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres,
+					    int new_level);
+static int ocfs2_refcount_convert_worker(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres,
+					 int blocking);
+
 #define mlog_meta_lvb(__level, __lockres) ocfs2_dump_meta_lvb_info(__level, __PRETTY_FUNCTION__, __LINE__, __lockres)
 
 /* This aids in debugging situations where a bad LVB might be involved. */
@@ -278,6 +284,12 @@
 	.flags		= LOCK_TYPE_REQUIRES_REFRESH | LOCK_TYPE_USES_LVB,
 };
 
+static struct ocfs2_lock_res_ops ocfs2_refcount_block_lops = {
+	.check_downconvert = ocfs2_check_refcount_downconvert,
+	.downconvert_worker = ocfs2_refcount_convert_worker,
+	.flags		= 0,
+};
+
 static inline int ocfs2_is_inode_lock(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres)
 {
 	return lockres->l_type == OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_META ||
@@ -306,6 +318,12 @@
 	return (struct ocfs2_mem_dqinfo *)lockres->l_priv;
 }
 
+static inline struct ocfs2_refcount_tree *
+ocfs2_lock_res_refcount_tree(struct ocfs2_lock_res *res)
+{
+	return container_of(res, struct ocfs2_refcount_tree, rf_lockres);
+}
+
 static inline struct ocfs2_super *ocfs2_get_lockres_osb(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres)
 {
 	if (lockres->l_ops->get_osb)
@@ -693,6 +711,17 @@
 				   info);
 }
 
+void ocfs2_refcount_lock_res_init(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres,
+				  struct ocfs2_super *osb, u64 ref_blkno,
+				  unsigned int generation)
+{
+	ocfs2_lock_res_init_once(lockres);
+	ocfs2_build_lock_name(OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_REFCOUNT, ref_blkno,
+			      generation, lockres->l_name);
+	ocfs2_lock_res_init_common(osb, lockres, OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_REFCOUNT,
+				   &ocfs2_refcount_block_lops, osb);
+}
+
 void ocfs2_lock_res_free(struct ocfs2_lock_res *res)
 {
 	mlog_entry_void();
@@ -3648,6 +3677,26 @@
 	return UNBLOCK_CONTINUE_POST;
 }
 
+static int ocfs2_check_refcount_downconvert(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres,
+					    int new_level)
+{
+	struct ocfs2_refcount_tree *tree =
+				ocfs2_lock_res_refcount_tree(lockres);
+
+	return ocfs2_ci_checkpointed(&tree->rf_ci, lockres, new_level);
+}
+
+static int ocfs2_refcount_convert_worker(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres,
+					 int blocking)
+{
+	struct ocfs2_refcount_tree *tree =
+				ocfs2_lock_res_refcount_tree(lockres);
+
+	ocfs2_metadata_cache_purge(&tree->rf_ci);
+
+	return UNBLOCK_CONTINUE;
+}
+
 static void ocfs2_set_qinfo_lvb(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres)
 {
 	struct ocfs2_qinfo_lvb *lvb;
@@ -3760,6 +3809,37 @@
 	return status;
 }
 
+int ocfs2_refcount_lock(struct ocfs2_refcount_tree *ref_tree, int ex)
+{
+	int status;
+	int level = ex ? DLM_LOCK_EX : DLM_LOCK_PR;
+	struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres = &ref_tree->rf_lockres;
+	struct ocfs2_super *osb = lockres->l_priv;
+
+
+	if (ocfs2_is_hard_readonly(osb))
+		return -EROFS;
+
+	if (ocfs2_mount_local(osb))
+		return 0;
+
+	status = ocfs2_cluster_lock(osb, lockres, level, 0, 0);
+	if (status < 0)
+		mlog_errno(status);
+
+	return status;
+}
+
+void ocfs2_refcount_unlock(struct ocfs2_refcount_tree *ref_tree, int ex)
+{
+	int level = ex ? DLM_LOCK_EX : DLM_LOCK_PR;
+	struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres = &ref_tree->rf_lockres;
+	struct ocfs2_super *osb = lockres->l_priv;
+
+	if (!ocfs2_mount_local(osb))
+		ocfs2_cluster_unlock(osb, lockres, level);
+}
+
 /*
  * This is the filesystem locking protocol.  It provides the lock handling
  * hooks for the underlying DLM.  It has a maximum version number.