diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c b/fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c
index 76ae4fce..bf45d9bf 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c
@@ -27,11 +27,17 @@
 #include <linux/kobject.h>
 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
 
+#include "ocfs2_fs.h"
+
 #include "stackglue.h"
 
+#define OCFS2_STACK_PLUGIN_O2CB		"o2cb"
+#define OCFS2_STACK_PLUGIN_USER		"user"
+
 static struct ocfs2_locking_protocol *lproto;
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ocfs2_stack_lock);
 static LIST_HEAD(ocfs2_stack_list);
+static char cluster_stack_name[OCFS2_STACK_LABEL_LEN + 1];
 
 /*
  * The stack currently in use.  If not null, active_stack->sp_count > 0,
@@ -53,26 +59,36 @@
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static int ocfs2_stack_driver_request(const char *name)
+static int ocfs2_stack_driver_request(const char *stack_name,
+				      const char *plugin_name)
 {
 	int rc;
 	struct ocfs2_stack_plugin *p;
 
 	spin_lock(&ocfs2_stack_lock);
 
+	/*
+	 * If the stack passed by the filesystem isn't the selected one,
+	 * we can't continue.
+	 */
+	if (strcmp(stack_name, cluster_stack_name)) {
+		rc = -EBUSY;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	if (active_stack) {
 		/*
 		 * If the active stack isn't the one we want, it cannot
 		 * be selected right now.
 		 */
-		if (!strcmp(active_stack->sp_name, name))
+		if (!strcmp(active_stack->sp_name, plugin_name))
 			rc = 0;
 		else
 			rc = -EBUSY;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	p = ocfs2_stack_lookup(name);
+	p = ocfs2_stack_lookup(plugin_name);
 	if (!p || !try_module_get(p->sp_owner)) {
 		rc = -ENOENT;
 		goto out;
@@ -94,23 +110,42 @@
  * there is no stack, it tries to load it.  It will fail if the stack still
  * cannot be found.  It will also fail if a different stack is in use.
  */
-static int ocfs2_stack_driver_get(const char *name)
+static int ocfs2_stack_driver_get(const char *stack_name)
 {
 	int rc;
+	char *plugin_name = OCFS2_STACK_PLUGIN_O2CB;
 
-	rc = ocfs2_stack_driver_request(name);
+	/*
+	 * Classic stack does not pass in a stack name.  This is
+	 * compatible with older tools as well.
+	 */
+	if (!stack_name || !*stack_name)
+		stack_name = OCFS2_STACK_PLUGIN_O2CB;
+
+	if (strlen(stack_name) != OCFS2_STACK_LABEL_LEN) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR
+		       "ocfs2 passed an invalid cluster stack label: \"%s\"\n",
+		       stack_name);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	/* Anything that isn't the classic stack is a user stack */
+	if (strcmp(stack_name, OCFS2_STACK_PLUGIN_O2CB))
+		plugin_name = OCFS2_STACK_PLUGIN_USER;
+
+	rc = ocfs2_stack_driver_request(stack_name, plugin_name);
 	if (rc == -ENOENT) {
-		request_module("ocfs2_stack_%s", name);
-		rc = ocfs2_stack_driver_request(name);
+		request_module("ocfs2_stack_%s", plugin_name);
+		rc = ocfs2_stack_driver_request(stack_name, plugin_name);
 	}
 
 	if (rc == -ENOENT) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR
 		       "ocfs2: Cluster stack driver \"%s\" cannot be found\n",
-		       name);
+		       plugin_name);
 	} else if (rc == -EBUSY) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR
-		       "ocfs2: A different cluster stack driver is in use\n");
+		       "ocfs2: A different cluster stack is in use\n");
 	}
 
 	return rc;
@@ -242,7 +277,8 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ocfs2_dlm_dump_lksb);
 
-int ocfs2_cluster_connect(const char *group,
+int ocfs2_cluster_connect(const char *stack_name,
+			  const char *group,
 			  int grouplen,
 			  void (*recovery_handler)(int node_num,
 						   void *recovery_data),
@@ -277,7 +313,7 @@
 	new_conn->cc_version = lproto->lp_max_version;
 
 	/* This will pin the stack driver if successful */
-	rc = ocfs2_stack_driver_get("o2cb");
+	rc = ocfs2_stack_driver_get(stack_name);
 	if (rc)
 		goto out_free;
 
@@ -416,10 +452,61 @@
 	__ATTR(active_cluster_plugin, S_IFREG | S_IRUGO,
 	       ocfs2_active_cluster_plugin_show, NULL);
 
+static ssize_t ocfs2_cluster_stack_show(struct kobject *kobj,
+					struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+					char *buf)
+{
+	ssize_t ret;
+	spin_lock(&ocfs2_stack_lock);
+	ret = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%s\n", cluster_stack_name);
+	spin_unlock(&ocfs2_stack_lock);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static ssize_t ocfs2_cluster_stack_store(struct kobject *kobj,
+					 struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+					 const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+	size_t len = count;
+	ssize_t ret;
+
+	if (len == 0)
+		return len;
+
+	if (buf[len - 1] == '\n')
+		len--;
+
+	if ((len != OCFS2_STACK_LABEL_LEN) ||
+	    (strnlen(buf, len) != len))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	spin_lock(&ocfs2_stack_lock);
+	if (active_stack) {
+		if (!strncmp(buf, cluster_stack_name, len))
+			ret = count;
+		else
+			ret = -EBUSY;
+	} else {
+		memcpy(cluster_stack_name, buf, len);
+		ret = count;
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&ocfs2_stack_lock);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+
+static struct kobj_attribute ocfs2_attr_cluster_stack =
+	__ATTR(cluster_stack, S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
+	       ocfs2_cluster_stack_show,
+	       ocfs2_cluster_stack_store);
+
 static struct attribute *ocfs2_attrs[] = {
 	&ocfs2_attr_max_locking_protocol.attr,
 	&ocfs2_attr_loaded_cluster_plugins.attr,
 	&ocfs2_attr_active_cluster_plugin.attr,
+	&ocfs2_attr_cluster_stack.attr,
 	NULL,
 };
 
@@ -455,6 +542,8 @@
 
 static int __init ocfs2_stack_glue_init(void)
 {
+	strcpy(cluster_stack_name, OCFS2_STACK_PLUGIN_O2CB);
+
 	return ocfs2_sysfs_init();
 }