diff --git a/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c b/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c
index 11e061619a9f..cce1d50aa09f 100644
--- a/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c
+++ b/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c
@@ -895,7 +895,6 @@ static int con_realloc_receive_buf(struct connection *con, int newlen)
 /* Data received from remote end */
 static int receive_from_sock(struct connection *con)
 {
-	int call_again_soon = 0;
 	struct msghdr msg;
 	struct kvec iov;
 	int ret, buflen;
@@ -915,41 +914,39 @@ static int receive_from_sock(struct connection *con)
 			goto out_resched;
 	}
 
-	/* calculate new buffer parameter regarding last receive and
-	 * possible leftover bytes
-	 */
-	iov.iov_base = con->rx_buf + con->rx_leftover;
-	iov.iov_len = con->rx_buflen - con->rx_leftover;
+	for (;;) {
+		/* calculate new buffer parameter regarding last receive and
+		 * possible leftover bytes
+		 */
+		iov.iov_base = con->rx_buf + con->rx_leftover;
+		iov.iov_len = con->rx_buflen - con->rx_leftover;
 
-	memset(&msg, 0, sizeof(msg));
-	msg.msg_flags = MSG_DONTWAIT | MSG_NOSIGNAL;
-	ret = kernel_recvmsg(con->sock, &msg, &iov, 1, iov.iov_len,
-			     msg.msg_flags);
-	if (ret <= 0)
-		goto out_close;
-	else if (ret == iov.iov_len)
-		call_again_soon = 1;
+		memset(&msg, 0, sizeof(msg));
+		msg.msg_flags = MSG_DONTWAIT | MSG_NOSIGNAL;
+		ret = kernel_recvmsg(con->sock, &msg, &iov, 1, iov.iov_len,
+				     msg.msg_flags);
+		if (ret == -EAGAIN)
+			break;
+		else if (ret <= 0)
+			goto out_close;
 
-	/* new buflen according readed bytes and leftover from last receive */
-	buflen = ret + con->rx_leftover;
-	ret = dlm_process_incoming_buffer(con->nodeid, con->rx_buf, buflen);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out_close;
+		/* new buflen according readed bytes and leftover from last receive */
+		buflen = ret + con->rx_leftover;
+		ret = dlm_process_incoming_buffer(con->nodeid, con->rx_buf, buflen);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out_close;
 
-	/* calculate leftover bytes from process and put it into begin of
-	 * the receive buffer, so next receive we have the full message
-	 * at the start address of the receive buffer.
-	 */
-	con->rx_leftover = buflen - ret;
-	if (con->rx_leftover) {
-		memmove(con->rx_buf, con->rx_buf + ret,
-			con->rx_leftover);
-		call_again_soon = true;
+		/* calculate leftover bytes from process and put it into begin of
+		 * the receive buffer, so next receive we have the full message
+		 * at the start address of the receive buffer.
+		 */
+		con->rx_leftover = buflen - ret;
+		if (con->rx_leftover) {
+			memmove(con->rx_buf, con->rx_buf + ret,
+				con->rx_leftover);
+		}
 	}
 
-	if (call_again_soon)
-		goto out_resched;
-
 	mutex_unlock(&con->sock_mutex);
 	return 0;
 
@@ -1511,12 +1508,9 @@ int dlm_lowcomms_close(int nodeid)
 static void process_recv_sockets(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	struct connection *con = container_of(work, struct connection, rwork);
-	int err;
 
 	clear_bit(CF_READ_PENDING, &con->flags);
-	do {
-		err = receive_from_sock(con);
-	} while (!err);
+	receive_from_sock(con);
 }
 
 static void process_listen_recv_socket(struct work_struct *work)