1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/xlators/cluster/ec/src/ec-data.c b/xlators/cluster/ec/src/ec-data.c
index fb47aea90a8..b747fc42348 100644
--- a/xlators/cluster/ec/src/ec-data.c
+++ b/xlators/cluster/ec/src/ec-data.c
@@ -165,17 +165,18 @@ ec_fop_data_t * ec_fop_data_allocate(call_frame_t * frame, xlator_t * this,
         parent = frame->local;
         if (parent != NULL)
         {
-            LOCK(&parent->lock);
-
-            parent->jobs++;
-            parent->refs++;
-
-            UNLOCK(&parent->lock);
+            ec_sleep(parent);
         }
 
         fop->parent = parent;
     }
 
+    LOCK(&ec->lock);
+
+    list_add_tail(&fop->pending_list, &ec->pending_fops);
+
+    UNLOCK(&ec->lock);
+
     return fop;
 }