return &vq_to_fsvq(vq)->fud->pq;
 }
 
+/* Should be called with fsvq->lock held. */
+static inline void inc_in_flight_req(struct virtio_fs_vq *fsvq)
+{
+       fsvq->in_flight++;
+}
+
+/* Should be called with fsvq->lock held. */
+static inline void dec_in_flight_req(struct virtio_fs_vq *fsvq)
+{
+       WARN_ON(fsvq->in_flight <= 0);
+       fsvq->in_flight--;
+}
+
 static void release_virtio_fs_obj(struct kref *ref)
 {
        struct virtio_fs *vfs = container_of(ref, struct virtio_fs, refcount);
        flush_delayed_work(&fsvq->dispatch_work);
 }
 
-static inline void drain_hiprio_queued_reqs(struct virtio_fs_vq *fsvq)
-{
-       struct virtio_fs_forget *forget;
-
-       spin_lock(&fsvq->lock);
-       while (1) {
-               forget = list_first_entry_or_null(&fsvq->queued_reqs,
-                                               struct virtio_fs_forget, list);
-               if (!forget)
-                       break;
-               list_del(&forget->list);
-               kfree(forget);
-       }
-       spin_unlock(&fsvq->lock);
-}
-
 static void virtio_fs_drain_all_queues(struct virtio_fs *fs)
 {
        struct virtio_fs_vq *fsvq;
 
        for (i = 0; i < fs->nvqs; i++) {
                fsvq = &fs->vqs[i];
-               if (i == VQ_HIPRIO)
-                       drain_hiprio_queued_reqs(fsvq);
-
                virtio_fs_drain_queue(fsvq);
        }
 }
 
                while ((req = virtqueue_get_buf(vq, &len)) != NULL) {
                        kfree(req);
-                       fsvq->in_flight--;
+                       dec_in_flight_req(fsvq);
                }
        } while (!virtqueue_enable_cb(vq) && likely(!virtqueue_is_broken(vq)));
        spin_unlock(&fsvq->lock);
 
                list_del(&forget->list);
                if (!fsvq->connected) {
+                       dec_in_flight_req(fsvq);
                        spin_unlock(&fsvq->lock);
                        kfree(forget);
                        continue;
                        } else {
                                pr_debug("virtio-fs: Could not queue FORGET: err=%d. Dropping it.\n",
                                         ret);
+                               dec_in_flight_req(fsvq);
                                kfree(forget);
                        }
                        spin_unlock(&fsvq->lock);
                        return;
                }
 
-               fsvq->in_flight++;
                notify = virtqueue_kick_prepare(vq);
                spin_unlock(&fsvq->lock);
 
 
                fuse_request_end(fc, req);
                spin_lock(&fsvq->lock);
-               fsvq->in_flight--;
+               dec_in_flight_req(fsvq);
                spin_unlock(&fsvq->lock);
        }
 }
                        list_add_tail(&forget->list, &fsvq->queued_reqs);
                        schedule_delayed_work(&fsvq->dispatch_work,
                                        msecs_to_jiffies(1));
+                       inc_in_flight_req(fsvq);
                } else {
                        pr_debug("virtio-fs: Could not queue FORGET: err=%d. Dropping it.\n",
                                 ret);
                goto out;
        }
 
-       fsvq->in_flight++;
+       inc_in_flight_req(fsvq);
        notify = virtqueue_kick_prepare(vq);
 
        spin_unlock(&fsvq->lock);
        /* matches barrier in request_wait_answer() */
        smp_mb__after_atomic();
 
-       fsvq->in_flight++;
+       inc_in_flight_req(fsvq);
        notify = virtqueue_kick_prepare(vq);
 
        spin_unlock(&fsvq->lock);