diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/InstrumentedReadLock.java b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/InstrumentedReadLock.java
index 18f6ccfdb1..c99290bc3d 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/InstrumentedReadLock.java
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/InstrumentedReadLock.java
@@ -44,12 +44,7 @@ public class InstrumentedReadLock extends InstrumentedLock {
    * there can be multiple threads that hold the read lock concurrently.
    */
   private final ThreadLocal<Long> readLockHeldTimeStamp =
-      new ThreadLocal<Long>() {
-    @Override
-    protected Long initialValue() {
-      return Long.MAX_VALUE;
-    };
-  };
+      ThreadLocal.withInitial(() -> Long.MAX_VALUE);
 
   public InstrumentedReadLock(String name, Logger logger,
       ReentrantReadWriteLock readWriteLock,
diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/InstrumentedWriteLock.java b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/InstrumentedWriteLock.java
index 667b1ca6a4..4637b5efe5 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/InstrumentedWriteLock.java
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/InstrumentedWriteLock.java
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@
 @InterfaceStability.Unstable
 public class InstrumentedWriteLock extends InstrumentedLock {
 
+  private final ReentrantReadWriteLock readWriteLock;
+  private volatile long writeLockHeldTimeStamp = 0;
+
   public InstrumentedWriteLock(String name, Logger logger,
       ReentrantReadWriteLock readWriteLock,
       long minLoggingGapMs, long lockWarningThresholdMs) {
@@ -50,5 +53,28 @@ public InstrumentedWriteLock(String name, Logger logger,
       long minLoggingGapMs, long lockWarningThresholdMs, Timer clock) {
     super(name, logger, readWriteLock.writeLock(), minLoggingGapMs,
         lockWarningThresholdMs, clock);
+    this.readWriteLock = readWriteLock;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void unlock() {
+    boolean needReport = readWriteLock.getWriteHoldCount() == 1;
+    long localWriteReleaseTime = getTimer().monotonicNow();
+    long localWriteAcquireTime = writeLockHeldTimeStamp;
+    getLock().unlock();
+    if (needReport) {
+      writeLockHeldTimeStamp = 0;
+      check(localWriteAcquireTime, localWriteReleaseTime, true);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Starts timing for the instrumented write lock.
+   */
+  @Override
+  protected void startLockTiming() {
+    if (readWriteLock.getWriteHoldCount() == 1) {
+      writeLockHeldTimeStamp = getTimer().monotonicNow();
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/TestInstrumentedReadWriteLock.java b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/TestInstrumentedReadWriteLock.java
index 1ea3ef1860..4d0f8d2e04 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/TestInstrumentedReadWriteLock.java
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/TestInstrumentedReadWriteLock.java
@@ -233,4 +233,111 @@ protected void logWarning(long lockHeldTime, SuppressedSnapshot stats) {
     assertEquals(2, wlogged.get());
     assertEquals(1, wsuppresed.get());
   }
+
+
+  /**
+   * Tests the warning when the write lock is held longer than threshold.
+   */
+  @Test(timeout=10000)
+  public void testWriteLockLongHoldingReportWithReentrant() {
+    String testname = name.getMethodName();
+    final AtomicLong time = new AtomicLong(0);
+    Timer mclock = new Timer() {
+      @Override
+      public long monotonicNow() {
+        return time.get();
+      }
+    };
+
+    final AtomicLong wlogged = new AtomicLong(0);
+    final AtomicLong wsuppresed = new AtomicLong(0);
+    final AtomicLong totalHeldTime = new AtomicLong(0);
+    ReentrantReadWriteLock readWriteLock = new ReentrantReadWriteLock(true);
+    InstrumentedWriteLock writeLock = new InstrumentedWriteLock(testname, LOG,
+        readWriteLock, 2000, 300, mclock) {
+      @Override
+      protected void logWarning(long lockHeldTime, SuppressedSnapshot stats) {
+        totalHeldTime.addAndGet(lockHeldTime);
+        wlogged.incrementAndGet();
+        wsuppresed.set(stats.getSuppressedCount());
+      }
+    };
+
+    InstrumentedReadLock readLock = new InstrumentedReadLock(testname, LOG,
+        readWriteLock, 2000, 300, mclock) {
+      @Override
+      protected void logWarning(long lockHeldTime, SuppressedSnapshot stats) {
+        totalHeldTime.addAndGet(lockHeldTime);
+        wlogged.incrementAndGet();
+        wsuppresed.set(stats.getSuppressedCount());
+      }
+    };
+
+    writeLock.lock();   // t = 0
+    time.set(100);
+
+    writeLock.lock();   // t = 100
+    time.set(500);
+
+    writeLock.lock();   // t = 500
+    time.set(2900);
+    writeLock.unlock(); // t = 2900
+
+    readLock.lock();    // t = 2900
+    time.set(3000);
+    readLock.unlock();  // t = 3000
+
+    writeLock.unlock(); // t = 3000
+
+    writeLock.unlock(); // t = 3000
+    assertEquals(1, wlogged.get());
+    assertEquals(0, wsuppresed.get());
+    assertEquals(3000, totalHeldTime.get());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Tests the warning when the read lock is held longer than threshold.
+   */
+  @Test(timeout=10000)
+  public void testReadLockLongHoldingReportWithReentrant() {
+    String testname = name.getMethodName();
+    final AtomicLong time = new AtomicLong(0);
+    Timer mclock = new Timer() {
+      @Override
+      public long monotonicNow() {
+        return time.get();
+      }
+    };
+
+    final AtomicLong wlogged = new AtomicLong(0);
+    final AtomicLong wsuppresed = new AtomicLong(0);
+    final AtomicLong totalHelpTime = new AtomicLong(0);
+    ReentrantReadWriteLock readWriteLock = new ReentrantReadWriteLock(true);
+    InstrumentedReadLock readLock = new InstrumentedReadLock(testname, LOG,
+        readWriteLock, 2000, 300, mclock) {
+      @Override
+      protected void logWarning(long lockHeldTime, SuppressedSnapshot stats) {
+        totalHelpTime.addAndGet(lockHeldTime);
+        wlogged.incrementAndGet();
+        wsuppresed.set(stats.getSuppressedCount());
+      }
+    };
+
+    readLock.lock();   // t = 0
+    time.set(100);
+
+    readLock.lock();   // t = 100
+    time.set(500);
+
+    readLock.lock();   // t = 500
+    time.set(3000);
+    readLock.unlock(); // t = 3000
+
+    readLock.unlock(); // t = 3000
+
+    readLock.unlock(); // t = 3000
+    assertEquals(1, wlogged.get());
+    assertEquals(0, wsuppresed.get());
+    assertEquals(3000, totalHelpTime.get());
+  }
 }