diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
index c2d04ff8876b..1aae75608453 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
@@ -1198,6 +1198,84 @@ xlog_verify_head(
 	return error;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Check whether the head of the log points to an unmount record. In other
+ * words, determine whether the log is clean. If so, update the in-core state
+ * appropriately.
+ */
+static int
+xlog_check_unmount_rec(
+	struct xlog		*log,
+	xfs_daddr_t		*head_blk,
+	xfs_daddr_t		*tail_blk,
+	struct xlog_rec_header	*rhead,
+	xfs_daddr_t		rhead_blk,
+	struct xfs_buf		*bp,
+	bool			*clean)
+{
+	struct xlog_op_header	*op_head;
+	xfs_daddr_t		umount_data_blk;
+	xfs_daddr_t		after_umount_blk;
+	int			hblks;
+	int			error;
+	char			*offset;
+
+	*clean = false;
+
+	/*
+	 * Look for unmount record. If we find it, then we know there was a
+	 * clean unmount. Since 'i' could be the last block in the physical
+	 * log, we convert to a log block before comparing to the head_blk.
+	 *
+	 * Save the current tail lsn to use to pass to xlog_clear_stale_blocks()
+	 * below. We won't want to clear the unmount record if there is one, so
+	 * we pass the lsn of the unmount record rather than the block after it.
+	 */
+	if (xfs_sb_version_haslogv2(&log->l_mp->m_sb)) {
+		int	h_size = be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_size);
+		int	h_version = be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_version);
+
+		if ((h_version & XLOG_VERSION_2) &&
+		    (h_size > XLOG_HEADER_CYCLE_SIZE)) {
+			hblks = h_size / XLOG_HEADER_CYCLE_SIZE;
+			if (h_size % XLOG_HEADER_CYCLE_SIZE)
+				hblks++;
+		} else {
+			hblks = 1;
+		}
+	} else {
+		hblks = 1;
+	}
+	after_umount_blk = rhead_blk + hblks + BTOBB(be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_len));
+	after_umount_blk = do_mod(after_umount_blk, log->l_logBBsize);
+	if (*head_blk == after_umount_blk &&
+	    be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_num_logops) == 1) {
+		umount_data_blk = rhead_blk + hblks;
+		umount_data_blk = do_mod(umount_data_blk, log->l_logBBsize);
+		error = xlog_bread(log, umount_data_blk, 1, bp, &offset);
+		if (error)
+			return error;
+
+		op_head = (struct xlog_op_header *)offset;
+		if (op_head->oh_flags & XLOG_UNMOUNT_TRANS) {
+			/*
+			 * Set tail and last sync so that newly written log
+			 * records will point recovery to after the current
+			 * unmount record.
+			 */
+			xlog_assign_atomic_lsn(&log->l_tail_lsn,
+					log->l_curr_cycle, after_umount_blk);
+			xlog_assign_atomic_lsn(&log->l_last_sync_lsn,
+					log->l_curr_cycle, after_umount_blk);
+			*tail_blk = after_umount_blk;
+
+			*clean = true;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * Find the sync block number or the tail of the log.
  *
@@ -1221,16 +1299,13 @@ xlog_find_tail(
 	xfs_daddr_t		*tail_blk)
 {
 	xlog_rec_header_t	*rhead;
-	xlog_op_header_t	*op_head;
 	char			*offset = NULL;
 	xfs_buf_t		*bp;
 	int			error;
-	xfs_daddr_t		umount_data_blk;
-	xfs_daddr_t		after_umount_blk;
 	xfs_daddr_t		rhead_blk;
 	xfs_lsn_t		tail_lsn;
-	int			hblks;
 	bool			wrapped = false;
+	bool			clean = false;
 
 	/*
 	 * Find previous log record
@@ -1301,66 +1376,24 @@ xlog_find_tail(
 					BBTOB(log->l_curr_block));
 	xlog_assign_grant_head(&log->l_write_head.grant, log->l_curr_cycle,
 					BBTOB(log->l_curr_block));
+	tail_lsn = atomic64_read(&log->l_tail_lsn);
 
 	/*
-	 * Look for unmount record.  If we find it, then we know there
-	 * was a clean unmount.  Since 'i' could be the last block in
-	 * the physical log, we convert to a log block before comparing
-	 * to the head_blk.
-	 *
-	 * Save the current tail lsn to use to pass to
-	 * xlog_clear_stale_blocks() below.  We won't want to clear the
-	 * unmount record if there is one, so we pass the lsn of the
-	 * unmount record rather than the block after it.
+	 * Look for an unmount record at the head of the log. This sets the log
+	 * state to determine whether recovery is necessary.
 	 */
-	if (xfs_sb_version_haslogv2(&log->l_mp->m_sb)) {
-		int	h_size = be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_size);
-		int	h_version = be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_version);
+	error = xlog_check_unmount_rec(log, head_blk, tail_blk, rhead,
+				       rhead_blk, bp, &clean);
+	if (error)
+		goto done;
 
-		if ((h_version & XLOG_VERSION_2) &&
-		    (h_size > XLOG_HEADER_CYCLE_SIZE)) {
-			hblks = h_size / XLOG_HEADER_CYCLE_SIZE;
-			if (h_size % XLOG_HEADER_CYCLE_SIZE)
-				hblks++;
-		} else {
-			hblks = 1;
-		}
-	} else {
-		hblks = 1;
-	}
-	after_umount_blk = rhead_blk + hblks + BTOBB(be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_len));
-	after_umount_blk = do_mod(after_umount_blk, log->l_logBBsize);
-	tail_lsn = atomic64_read(&log->l_tail_lsn);
-	if (*head_blk == after_umount_blk &&
-	    be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_num_logops) == 1) {
-		umount_data_blk = rhead_blk + hblks;
-		umount_data_blk = do_mod(umount_data_blk, log->l_logBBsize);
-		error = xlog_bread(log, umount_data_blk, 1, bp, &offset);
-		if (error)
-			goto done;
-
-		op_head = (xlog_op_header_t *)offset;
-		if (op_head->oh_flags & XLOG_UNMOUNT_TRANS) {
-			/*
-			 * Set tail and last sync so that newly written
-			 * log records will point recovery to after the
-			 * current unmount record.
-			 */
-			xlog_assign_atomic_lsn(&log->l_tail_lsn,
-					log->l_curr_cycle, after_umount_blk);
-			xlog_assign_atomic_lsn(&log->l_last_sync_lsn,
-					log->l_curr_cycle, after_umount_blk);
-			*tail_blk = after_umount_blk;
-
-			/*
-			 * Note that the unmount was clean. If the unmount
-			 * was not clean, we need to know this to rebuild the
-			 * superblock counters from the perag headers if we
-			 * have a filesystem using non-persistent counters.
-			 */
-			log->l_mp->m_flags |= XFS_MOUNT_WAS_CLEAN;
-		}
-	}
+	/*
+	 * Note that the unmount was clean. If the unmount was not clean, we
+	 * need to know this to rebuild the superblock counters from the perag
+	 * headers if we have a filesystem using non-persistent counters.
+	 */
+	if (clean)
+		log->l_mp->m_flags |= XFS_MOUNT_WAS_CLEAN;
 
 	/*
 	 * Make sure that there are no blocks in front of the head