diff --git a/fs/afs/internal.h b/fs/afs/internal.h
index d1031241d11b..eb59b0487f8b 100644
--- a/fs/afs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/afs/internal.h
@@ -603,6 +603,9 @@ struct afs_server_entry {
 	struct afs_volume	*volume;
 	struct list_head	slink;		/* Link in server->volumes */
 	time64_t		cb_expires_at;	/* Time at which volume-level callback expires */
+	unsigned long		flags;
+#define AFS_SE_VOLUME_OFFLINE	0		/* Set if volume offline notice given */
+#define AFS_SE_VOLUME_BUSY	1		/* Set if volume busy notice given */
 };
 
 struct afs_server_list {
@@ -636,9 +639,7 @@ struct afs_volume {
 #define AFS_VOLUME_UPDATING	1	/* - T if an update is in progress */
 #define AFS_VOLUME_WAIT		2	/* - T if users must wait for update */
 #define AFS_VOLUME_DELETED	3	/* - T if volume appears deleted */
-#define AFS_VOLUME_OFFLINE	4	/* - T if volume offline notice given */
-#define AFS_VOLUME_BUSY		5	/* - T if volume busy notice given */
-#define AFS_VOLUME_MAYBE_NO_IBULK 6	/* - T if some servers don't have InlineBulkStatus */
+#define AFS_VOLUME_MAYBE_NO_IBULK 4	/* - T if some servers don't have InlineBulkStatus */
 #ifdef CONFIG_AFS_FSCACHE
 	struct fscache_volume	*cache;		/* Caching cookie */
 #endif
diff --git a/fs/afs/rotate.c b/fs/afs/rotate.c
index 3f656dcb0adf..cb0ab1c2c401 100644
--- a/fs/afs/rotate.c
+++ b/fs/afs/rotate.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ static bool afs_start_fs_iteration(struct afs_operation *op,
 /*
  * Post volume busy note.
  */
-static void afs_busy(struct afs_volume *volume, u32 abort_code)
+static void afs_busy(struct afs_operation *op, u32 abort_code)
 {
 	const char *m;
 
@@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ static void afs_busy(struct afs_volume *volume, u32 abort_code)
 	default:		m = "busy";		break;
 	}
 
-	pr_notice("kAFS: Volume %llu '%s' is %s\n", volume->vid, volume->name, m);
+	pr_notice("kAFS: Volume %llu '%s' on server %pU is %s\n",
+		  op->volume->vid, op->volume->name, &op->server->uuid, m);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -130,6 +131,7 @@ static void afs_busy(struct afs_volume *volume, u32 abort_code)
  */
 static bool afs_sleep_and_retry(struct afs_operation *op)
 {
+	trace_afs_rotate(op, afs_rotate_trace_busy_sleep, 0);
 	if (!(op->flags & AFS_OPERATION_UNINTR)) {
 		msleep_interruptible(1000);
 		if (signal_pending(current)) {
@@ -180,6 +182,10 @@ bool afs_select_fileserver(struct afs_operation *op)
 	/* Evaluate the result of the previous operation, if there was one. */
 	switch (op->call_error) {
 	case 0:
+		clear_bit(AFS_SE_VOLUME_OFFLINE,
+			  &op->server_list->servers[op->server_index].flags);
+		clear_bit(AFS_SE_VOLUME_BUSY,
+			  &op->server_list->servers[op->server_index].flags);
 		op->cumul_error.responded = true;
 		fallthrough;
 	default:
@@ -297,18 +303,16 @@ bool afs_select_fileserver(struct afs_operation *op)
 			 * expected to come back but it might take a long time (could be
 			 * days).
 			 */
-			if (!test_and_set_bit(AFS_VOLUME_OFFLINE, &op->volume->flags)) {
-				afs_busy(op->volume, abort_code);
-				clear_bit(AFS_VOLUME_BUSY, &op->volume->flags);
+			if (!test_and_set_bit(AFS_SE_VOLUME_OFFLINE,
+					      &op->server_list->servers[op->server_index].flags)) {
+				afs_busy(op, abort_code);
+				clear_bit(AFS_SE_VOLUME_BUSY,
+					  &op->server_list->servers[op->server_index].flags);
 			}
 			if (op->flags & AFS_OPERATION_NO_VSLEEP) {
 				afs_op_set_error(op, -EADV);
 				goto failed;
 			}
-			if (op->flags & AFS_OPERATION_CUR_ONLY) {
-				afs_op_set_error(op, -ESTALE);
-				goto failed;
-			}
 			goto busy;
 
 		case VRESTARTING: /* The fileserver is either shutting down or starting up. */
@@ -329,9 +333,11 @@ bool afs_select_fileserver(struct afs_operation *op)
 				afs_op_set_error(op, -EBUSY);
 				goto failed;
 			}
-			if (!test_and_set_bit(AFS_VOLUME_BUSY, &op->volume->flags)) {
-				afs_busy(op->volume, abort_code);
-				clear_bit(AFS_VOLUME_OFFLINE, &op->volume->flags);
+			if (!test_and_set_bit(AFS_SE_VOLUME_BUSY,
+					      &op->server_list->servers[op->server_index].flags)) {
+				afs_busy(op, abort_code);
+				clear_bit(AFS_SE_VOLUME_OFFLINE,
+					  &op->server_list->servers[op->server_index].flags);
 			}
 		busy:
 			if (op->flags & AFS_OPERATION_CUR_ONLY) {
@@ -411,8 +417,10 @@ bool afs_select_fileserver(struct afs_operation *op)
 		default:
 			afs_op_accumulate_error(op, error, abort_code);
 		failed_but_online:
-			clear_bit(AFS_VOLUME_OFFLINE, &op->volume->flags);
-			clear_bit(AFS_VOLUME_BUSY, &op->volume->flags);
+			clear_bit(AFS_SE_VOLUME_OFFLINE,
+				  &op->server_list->servers[op->server_index].flags);
+			clear_bit(AFS_SE_VOLUME_BUSY,
+				  &op->server_list->servers[op->server_index].flags);
 			goto failed;
 		}
 
@@ -640,8 +648,10 @@ bool afs_select_fileserver(struct afs_operation *op)
 	 * of them were busy.
 	 */
 	trace_afs_rotate(op, afs_rotate_trace_no_more_servers, 0);
-	if (op->flags & AFS_OPERATION_VBUSY)
+	if (op->flags & AFS_OPERATION_VBUSY) {
+		afs_sleep_and_retry(op);
 		goto restart_from_beginning;
+	}
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	for (i = 0; i < op->server_list->nr_servers; i++) {
diff --git a/include/trace/events/afs.h b/include/trace/events/afs.h
index 804d9e147314..ac50fa687429 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/afs.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/afs.h
@@ -446,6 +446,7 @@ enum yfs_cm_operation {
 
 #define afs_rotate_traces						\
 	EM(afs_rotate_trace_aborted,		"Abortd")		\
+	EM(afs_rotate_trace_busy_sleep,		"BsySlp")		\
 	EM(afs_rotate_trace_check_vol_status,	"VolStt")		\
 	EM(afs_rotate_trace_failed,		"Failed")		\
 	EM(afs_rotate_trace_iter,		"Iter  ")		\
