diff --git a/fs/gfs2/aops.c b/fs/gfs2/aops.c
index 03ebb439ace077..7ebae9a4ecc01b 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/aops.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/aops.c
@@ -624,6 +624,7 @@ static int gfs2_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 {
 	struct gfs2_inode *ip = GFS2_I(mapping->host);
 	struct gfs2_sbd *sdp = GFS2_SB(mapping->host);
+	struct gfs2_inode *m_ip = GFS2_I(sdp->sd_statfs_inode);
 	unsigned int data_blocks = 0, ind_blocks = 0, rblocks;
 	int alloc_required;
 	int error = 0;
@@ -637,6 +638,14 @@ static int gfs2_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 	error = gfs2_glock_nq(&ip->i_gh);
 	if (unlikely(error))
 		goto out_uninit;
+	if (&ip->i_inode == sdp->sd_rindex) {
+		error = gfs2_glock_nq_init(m_ip->i_gl, LM_ST_EXCLUSIVE,
+					   GL_NOCACHE, &m_ip->i_gh);
+		if (unlikely(error)) {
+			gfs2_glock_dq(&ip->i_gh);
+			goto out_uninit;
+		}
+	}
 
 	error = gfs2_write_alloc_required(ip, pos, len, &alloc_required);
 	if (error)
@@ -667,6 +676,8 @@ static int gfs2_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 		rblocks += data_blocks ? data_blocks : 1;
 	if (ind_blocks || data_blocks)
 		rblocks += RES_STATFS + RES_QUOTA;
+	if (&ip->i_inode == sdp->sd_rindex)
+		rblocks += 2 * RES_STATFS;
 
 	error = gfs2_trans_begin(sdp, rblocks,
 				 PAGE_CACHE_SIZE/sdp->sd_sb.sb_bsize);
@@ -712,6 +723,10 @@ static int gfs2_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 		gfs2_alloc_put(ip);
 	}
 out_unlock:
+	if (&ip->i_inode == sdp->sd_rindex) {
+		gfs2_glock_dq(&m_ip->i_gh);
+		gfs2_holder_uninit(&m_ip->i_gh);
+	}
 	gfs2_glock_dq(&ip->i_gh);
 out_uninit:
 	gfs2_holder_uninit(&ip->i_gh);
@@ -725,14 +740,21 @@ static int gfs2_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 static void adjust_fs_space(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	struct gfs2_sbd *sdp = inode->i_sb->s_fs_info;
+	struct gfs2_inode *m_ip = GFS2_I(sdp->sd_statfs_inode);
+	struct gfs2_inode *l_ip = GFS2_I(sdp->sd_sc_inode);
 	struct gfs2_statfs_change_host *m_sc = &sdp->sd_statfs_master;
 	struct gfs2_statfs_change_host *l_sc = &sdp->sd_statfs_local;
+	struct buffer_head *m_bh, *l_bh;
 	u64 fs_total, new_free;
 
 	/* Total up the file system space, according to the latest rindex. */
 	fs_total = gfs2_ri_total(sdp);
+	if (gfs2_meta_inode_buffer(m_ip, &m_bh) != 0)
+		return;
 
 	spin_lock(&sdp->sd_statfs_spin);
+	gfs2_statfs_change_in(m_sc, m_bh->b_data +
+			      sizeof(struct gfs2_dinode));
 	if (fs_total > (m_sc->sc_total + l_sc->sc_total))
 		new_free = fs_total - (m_sc->sc_total + l_sc->sc_total);
 	else
@@ -741,6 +763,13 @@ static void adjust_fs_space(struct inode *inode)
 	fs_warn(sdp, "File system extended by %llu blocks.\n",
 		(unsigned long long)new_free);
 	gfs2_statfs_change(sdp, new_free, new_free, 0);
+
+	if (gfs2_meta_inode_buffer(l_ip, &l_bh) != 0)
+		goto out;
+	update_statfs(sdp, m_bh, l_bh);
+	brelse(l_bh);
+out:
+	brelse(m_bh);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -763,6 +792,7 @@ static int gfs2_stuffed_write_end(struct inode *inode, struct buffer_head *dibh,
 {
 	struct gfs2_inode *ip = GFS2_I(inode);
 	struct gfs2_sbd *sdp = GFS2_SB(inode);
+	struct gfs2_inode *m_ip = GFS2_I(sdp->sd_statfs_inode);
 	u64 to = pos + copied;
 	void *kaddr;
 	unsigned char *buf = dibh->b_data + sizeof(struct gfs2_dinode);
@@ -794,6 +824,10 @@ static int gfs2_stuffed_write_end(struct inode *inode, struct buffer_head *dibh,
 
 	brelse(dibh);
 	gfs2_trans_end(sdp);
+	if (inode == sdp->sd_rindex) {
+		gfs2_glock_dq(&m_ip->i_gh);
+		gfs2_holder_uninit(&m_ip->i_gh);
+	}
 	gfs2_glock_dq(&ip->i_gh);
 	gfs2_holder_uninit(&ip->i_gh);
 	return copied;
@@ -823,6 +857,7 @@ static int gfs2_write_end(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 	struct inode *inode = page->mapping->host;
 	struct gfs2_inode *ip = GFS2_I(inode);
 	struct gfs2_sbd *sdp = GFS2_SB(inode);
+	struct gfs2_inode *m_ip = GFS2_I(sdp->sd_statfs_inode);
 	struct buffer_head *dibh;
 	struct gfs2_alloc *al = ip->i_alloc;
 	unsigned int from = pos & (PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1);
@@ -865,6 +900,10 @@ static int gfs2_write_end(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 		gfs2_quota_unlock(ip);
 		gfs2_alloc_put(ip);
 	}
+	if (inode == sdp->sd_rindex) {
+		gfs2_glock_dq(&m_ip->i_gh);
+		gfs2_holder_uninit(&m_ip->i_gh);
+	}
 	gfs2_glock_dq(&ip->i_gh);
 	gfs2_holder_uninit(&ip->i_gh);
 	return ret;
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/super.c b/fs/gfs2/super.c
index 0a68013364708d..552e321cee5e76 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/super.c
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ int gfs2_make_fs_rw(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp)
 	return error;
 }
 
-static void gfs2_statfs_change_in(struct gfs2_statfs_change_host *sc, const void *buf)
+void gfs2_statfs_change_in(struct gfs2_statfs_change_host *sc, const void *buf)
 {
 	const struct gfs2_statfs_change *str = buf;
 
@@ -441,6 +441,29 @@ void gfs2_statfs_change(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, s64 total, s64 free,
 	brelse(l_bh);
 }
 
+void update_statfs(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, struct buffer_head *m_bh,
+		   struct buffer_head *l_bh)
+{
+	struct gfs2_inode *m_ip = GFS2_I(sdp->sd_statfs_inode);
+	struct gfs2_inode *l_ip = GFS2_I(sdp->sd_sc_inode);
+	struct gfs2_statfs_change_host *m_sc = &sdp->sd_statfs_master;
+	struct gfs2_statfs_change_host *l_sc = &sdp->sd_statfs_local;
+
+	gfs2_trans_add_bh(l_ip->i_gl, l_bh, 1);
+
+	spin_lock(&sdp->sd_statfs_spin);
+	m_sc->sc_total += l_sc->sc_total;
+	m_sc->sc_free += l_sc->sc_free;
+	m_sc->sc_dinodes += l_sc->sc_dinodes;
+	memset(l_sc, 0, sizeof(struct gfs2_statfs_change));
+	memset(l_bh->b_data + sizeof(struct gfs2_dinode),
+	       0, sizeof(struct gfs2_statfs_change));
+	spin_unlock(&sdp->sd_statfs_spin);
+
+	gfs2_trans_add_bh(m_ip->i_gl, m_bh, 1);
+	gfs2_statfs_change_out(m_sc, m_bh->b_data + sizeof(struct gfs2_dinode));
+}
+
 int gfs2_statfs_sync(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp)
 {
 	struct gfs2_inode *m_ip = GFS2_I(sdp->sd_statfs_inode);
@@ -477,19 +500,7 @@ int gfs2_statfs_sync(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp)
 	if (error)
 		goto out_bh2;
 
-	gfs2_trans_add_bh(l_ip->i_gl, l_bh, 1);
-
-	spin_lock(&sdp->sd_statfs_spin);
-	m_sc->sc_total += l_sc->sc_total;
-	m_sc->sc_free += l_sc->sc_free;
-	m_sc->sc_dinodes += l_sc->sc_dinodes;
-	memset(l_sc, 0, sizeof(struct gfs2_statfs_change));
-	memset(l_bh->b_data + sizeof(struct gfs2_dinode),
-	       0, sizeof(struct gfs2_statfs_change));
-	spin_unlock(&sdp->sd_statfs_spin);
-
-	gfs2_trans_add_bh(m_ip->i_gl, m_bh, 1);
-	gfs2_statfs_change_out(m_sc, m_bh->b_data + sizeof(struct gfs2_dinode));
+	update_statfs(sdp, m_bh, l_bh);
 
 	gfs2_trans_end(sdp);
 
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/super.h b/fs/gfs2/super.h
index b56413e3e40d8f..22e0417ed996c6 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/super.h
+++ b/fs/gfs2/super.h
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ extern int gfs2_make_fs_rw(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp);
 extern int gfs2_statfs_init(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp);
 extern void gfs2_statfs_change(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, s64 total, s64 free,
 			       s64 dinodes);
+extern void gfs2_statfs_change_in(struct gfs2_statfs_change_host *sc,
+				  const void *buf);
+extern void update_statfs(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, struct buffer_head *m_bh,
+			  struct buffer_head *l_bh);
 extern int gfs2_statfs_sync(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp);
 
 extern int gfs2_freeze_fs(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp);