static int make_socks(struct svc_serv *serv, int proto)
 {
        static int warned;
+       struct svc_xprt *xprt;
        int err = 0;
 
-       if (proto == IPPROTO_UDP || nlm_udpport)
-               if (!svc_find_xprt(serv, "udp", 0, 0))
+       if (proto == IPPROTO_UDP || nlm_udpport) {
+               xprt = svc_find_xprt(serv, "udp", 0, 0);
+               if (!xprt)
                        err = svc_create_xprt(serv, "udp", nlm_udpport,
                                              SVC_SOCK_DEFAULTS);
-       if (err >= 0 && (proto == IPPROTO_TCP || nlm_tcpport))
-               if (!svc_find_xprt(serv, "tcp", 0, 0))
+               else
+                       svc_xprt_put(xprt);
+       }
+       if (err >= 0 && (proto == IPPROTO_TCP || nlm_tcpport)) {
+               xprt = svc_find_xprt(serv, "tcp", 0, 0);
+               if (!xprt)
                        err = svc_create_xprt(serv, "tcp", nlm_tcpport,
                                              SVC_SOCK_DEFAULTS);
-
+               else
+                       svc_xprt_put(xprt);
+       }
        if (err >= 0) {
                warned = 0;
                err = 0;
 
                }
                return err < 0 ? err : 0;
        }
-       if (buf[0] == '-') {
+       if (buf[0] == '-' && isdigit(buf[1])) {
                char *toclose = kstrdup(buf+1, GFP_KERNEL);
                int len = 0;
                if (!toclose)
                kfree(toclose);
                return len;
        }
+       /*
+        * Add a transport listener by writing it's transport name
+        */
+       if (isalpha(buf[0])) {
+               int err;
+               char transport[16];
+               int port;
+               if (sscanf(buf, "%15s %4d", transport, &port) == 2) {
+                       err = nfsd_create_serv();
+                       if (!err) {
+                               err = svc_create_xprt(nfsd_serv,
+                                                     transport, port,
+                                                     SVC_SOCK_ANONYMOUS);
+                               if (err == -ENOENT)
+                                       /* Give a reasonable perror msg for
+                                        * bad transport string */
+                                       err = -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
+                       }
+                       return err < 0 ? err : 0;
+               }
+       }
+       /*
+        * Remove a transport by writing it's transport name and port number
+        */
+       if (buf[0] == '-' && isalpha(buf[1])) {
+               struct svc_xprt *xprt;
+               int err = -EINVAL;
+               char transport[16];
+               int port;
+               if (sscanf(&buf[1], "%15s %4d", transport, &port) == 2) {
+                       if (port == 0)
+                               return -EINVAL;
+                       lock_kernel();
+                       if (nfsd_serv) {
+                               xprt = svc_find_xprt(nfsd_serv, transport,
+                                                    AF_UNSPEC, port);
+                               if (xprt) {
+                                       svc_close_xprt(xprt);
+                                       svc_xprt_put(xprt);
+                                       err = 0;
+                               } else
+                                       err = -ENOTCONN;
+                       }
+                       unlock_kernel();
+                       return err < 0 ? err : 0;
+               }
+       }
        return -EINVAL;
 }
 
 
        clear_bit(XPT_BUSY, &xprt->xpt_flags);
        svc_xprt_put(xprt);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(svc_close_xprt);
 
 void svc_close_all(struct list_head *xprt_list)
 {
                if (port && port != svc_xprt_local_port(xprt))
                        continue;
                found = xprt;
+               svc_xprt_get(xprt);
                break;
        }
        spin_unlock_bh(&serv->sv_lock);