diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item_recover.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item_recover.c
index 4ca6d47d6c95..99ec6ebbc7f4 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item_recover.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item_recover.c
@@ -23,6 +23,110 @@
 #include "xfs_dir2.h"
 #include "xfs_quota.h"
 
+/*
+ * This structure is used during recovery to record the buf log items which
+ * have been canceled and should not be replayed.
+ */
+struct xfs_buf_cancel {
+	xfs_daddr_t		bc_blkno;
+	uint			bc_len;
+	int			bc_refcount;
+	struct list_head	bc_list;
+};
+
+static struct xfs_buf_cancel *
+xlog_find_buffer_cancelled(
+	struct xlog		*log,
+	xfs_daddr_t		blkno,
+	uint			len)
+{
+	struct list_head	*bucket;
+	struct xfs_buf_cancel	*bcp;
+
+	if (!log->l_buf_cancel_table)
+		return NULL;
+
+	bucket = XLOG_BUF_CANCEL_BUCKET(log, blkno);
+	list_for_each_entry(bcp, bucket, bc_list) {
+		if (bcp->bc_blkno == blkno && bcp->bc_len == len)
+			return bcp;
+	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+bool
+xlog_add_buffer_cancelled(
+	struct xlog		*log,
+	xfs_daddr_t		blkno,
+	uint			len)
+{
+	struct xfs_buf_cancel	*bcp;
+
+	/*
+	 * If we find an existing cancel record, this indicates that the buffer
+	 * was cancelled multiple times.  To ensure that during pass 2 we keep
+	 * the record in the table until we reach its last occurrence in the
+	 * log, a reference count is kept to tell how many times we expect to
+	 * see this record during the second pass.
+	 */
+	bcp = xlog_find_buffer_cancelled(log, blkno, len);
+	if (bcp) {
+		bcp->bc_refcount++;
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	bcp = kmem_alloc(sizeof(struct xfs_buf_cancel), 0);
+	bcp->bc_blkno = blkno;
+	bcp->bc_len = len;
+	bcp->bc_refcount = 1;
+	list_add_tail(&bcp->bc_list, XLOG_BUF_CANCEL_BUCKET(log, blkno));
+	return true;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Check if there is and entry for blkno, len in the buffer cancel record table.
+ */
+bool
+xlog_is_buffer_cancelled(
+	struct xlog		*log,
+	xfs_daddr_t		blkno,
+	uint			len)
+{
+	return xlog_find_buffer_cancelled(log, blkno, len) != NULL;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Check if there is and entry for blkno, len in the buffer cancel record table,
+ * and decremented the reference count on it if there is one.
+ *
+ * Remove the cancel record once the refcount hits zero, so that if the same
+ * buffer is re-used again after its last cancellation we actually replay the
+ * changes made at that point.
+ */
+bool
+xlog_put_buffer_cancelled(
+	struct xlog		*log,
+	xfs_daddr_t		blkno,
+	uint			len)
+{
+	struct xfs_buf_cancel	*bcp;
+
+	bcp = xlog_find_buffer_cancelled(log, blkno, len);
+	if (!bcp) {
+		ASSERT(0);
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	if (--bcp->bc_refcount == 0) {
+		list_del(&bcp->bc_list);
+		kmem_free(bcp);
+	}
+	return true;
+}
+
+/* log buffer item recovery */
+
 STATIC enum xlog_recover_reorder
 xlog_recover_buf_reorder(
 	struct xlog_recover_item	*item)
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
index a49435db3be0..0c8a1f4bf4ad 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
@@ -55,17 +55,6 @@ STATIC int
 xlog_do_recovery_pass(
         struct xlog *, xfs_daddr_t, xfs_daddr_t, int, xfs_daddr_t *);
 
-/*
- * This structure is used during recovery to record the buf log items which
- * have been canceled and should not be replayed.
- */
-struct xfs_buf_cancel {
-	xfs_daddr_t		bc_blkno;
-	uint			bc_len;
-	int			bc_refcount;
-	struct list_head	bc_list;
-};
-
 /*
  * Sector aligned buffer routines for buffer create/read/write/access
  */
@@ -1981,97 +1970,6 @@ xlog_recover_reorder_trans(
 	return error;
 }
 
-static struct xfs_buf_cancel *
-xlog_find_buffer_cancelled(
-	struct xlog		*log,
-	xfs_daddr_t		blkno,
-	uint			len)
-{
-	struct list_head	*bucket;
-	struct xfs_buf_cancel	*bcp;
-
-	if (!log->l_buf_cancel_table)
-		return NULL;
-
-	bucket = XLOG_BUF_CANCEL_BUCKET(log, blkno);
-	list_for_each_entry(bcp, bucket, bc_list) {
-		if (bcp->bc_blkno == blkno && bcp->bc_len == len)
-			return bcp;
-	}
-
-	return NULL;
-}
-
-bool
-xlog_add_buffer_cancelled(
-	struct xlog		*log,
-	xfs_daddr_t		blkno,
-	uint			len)
-{
-	struct xfs_buf_cancel	*bcp;
-
-	/*
-	 * If we find an existing cancel record, this indicates that the buffer
-	 * was cancelled multiple times.  To ensure that during pass 2 we keep
-	 * the record in the table until we reach its last occurrence in the
-	 * log, a reference count is kept to tell how many times we expect to
-	 * see this record during the second pass.
-	 */
-	bcp = xlog_find_buffer_cancelled(log, blkno, len);
-	if (bcp) {
-		bcp->bc_refcount++;
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	bcp = kmem_alloc(sizeof(struct xfs_buf_cancel), 0);
-	bcp->bc_blkno = blkno;
-	bcp->bc_len = len;
-	bcp->bc_refcount = 1;
-	list_add_tail(&bcp->bc_list, XLOG_BUF_CANCEL_BUCKET(log, blkno));
-	return true;
-}
-
-/*
- * Check if there is and entry for blkno, len in the buffer cancel record table.
- */
-bool
-xlog_is_buffer_cancelled(
-	struct xlog		*log,
-	xfs_daddr_t		blkno,
-	uint			len)
-{
-	return xlog_find_buffer_cancelled(log, blkno, len) != NULL;
-}
-
-/*
- * Check if there is and entry for blkno, len in the buffer cancel record table,
- * and decremented the reference count on it if there is one.
- *
- * Remove the cancel record once the refcount hits zero, so that if the same
- * buffer is re-used again after its last cancellation we actually replay the
- * changes made at that point.
- */
-bool
-xlog_put_buffer_cancelled(
-	struct xlog		*log,
-	xfs_daddr_t		blkno,
-	uint			len)
-{
-	struct xfs_buf_cancel	*bcp;
-
-	bcp = xlog_find_buffer_cancelled(log, blkno, len);
-	if (!bcp) {
-		ASSERT(0);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (--bcp->bc_refcount == 0) {
-		list_del(&bcp->bc_list);
-		kmem_free(bcp);
-	}
-	return true;
-}
-
 void
 xlog_buf_readahead(
 	struct xlog		*log,
