diff --git a/include/asterisk/linkedlists.h b/include/asterisk/linkedlists.h
index 1db0ae2db1ed6a37512a2f481b7d86d5f8862b6e..dd5e2f6ca03cc055fb499cce8d4709f72759211a 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/linkedlists.h
+++ b/include/asterisk/linkedlists.h
@@ -51,6 +51,18 @@
 #define AST_RWLIST_WRLOCK(head)                                         \
         ast_rwlock_wrlock(&(head)->lock)
 
+/*!
+  \brief Write locks a list, with timeout.
+  \param head This is a pointer to the list head structure
+  \param tv Pointer to a timeval structure
+
+  This macro attempts to place an exclusive write lock in the
+  list head structure pointed to by head.
+  \retval 0 on success
+  \retval non-zero on failure
+*/
+#define	AST_RWLIST_TIMEDWRLOCK(head,tv)	ast_rwlock_timedwrlock(&(head)->lock, tv)
+
 /*!
   \brief Read locks a list.
   \param head This is a pointer to the list head structure
@@ -63,6 +75,19 @@
 #define AST_RWLIST_RDLOCK(head)                                         \
         ast_rwlock_rdlock(&(head)->lock)
 
+/*!
+  \brief Read locks a list, with timeout.
+  \param head This is a pointer to the list head structure
+  \param tv Pointer to a timeval structure
+
+  This macro attempts to place a read lock in the
+  list head structure pointed to by head.
+  \retval 0 on success
+  \retval non-zero on failure
+*/
+#define AST_RWLIST_TIMEDRDLOCK(head,tv)                                 \
+        ast_rwlock_timedrdlock(&(head)->lock, tv)
+
 /*!
   \brief Locks a list, without blocking if the list is locked.
   \param head This is a pointer to the list head structure
diff --git a/include/asterisk/lock.h b/include/asterisk/lock.h
index 643bf1c6030edee624900d5738b4cd24234bc4ef..139f54cad0a599aaad5832b52a9203a58250938e 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/lock.h
+++ b/include/asterisk/lock.h
@@ -1353,6 +1353,162 @@ static inline int _ast_rwlock_wrlock(ast_rwlock_t *t, const char *name,
 	return res;
 }
 
+#define ast_rwlock_timedrdlock(a,b) \
+	_ast_rwlock_timedrdlock(a, # a, b, __FILE__, __LINE__, __PRETTY_FUNCTION__)
+
+static inline int _ast_rwlock_timedrdlock(ast_rwlock_t *t, const char *name,
+	const struct timespec *abs_timeout, const char *filename, int line, const char *func)
+{
+	int res;
+	struct ast_lock_track *lt = &t->track;
+	int canlog = strcmp(filename, "logger.c") & t->tracking;
+#ifdef HAVE_BKTR
+	struct ast_bt *bt = NULL;
+#endif
+
+#ifdef AST_MUTEX_INIT_W_CONSTRUCTORS
+	if ((t->lock) == ((pthread_rwlock_t) __AST_RWLOCK_INIT_VALUE)) {
+		 /* Don't warn abount uninitialized lock.
+		  * Simple try to initialize it.
+		  * May be not needed in linux system.
+		  */
+		res = __ast_rwlock_init(t->tracking, filename, line, func, name, t);
+		if ((t->lock) == ((pthread_rwlock_t) __AST_RWLOCK_INIT_VALUE)) {
+			__ast_mutex_logger("%s line %d (%s): Error: rwlock '%s' is uninitialized and unable to initialize.\n",
+					filename, line, func, name);
+			return res;
+		}
+	}
+#endif /* AST_MUTEX_INIT_W_CONSTRUCTORS */
+
+	if (t->tracking) {
+#ifdef HAVE_BKTR
+		ast_reentrancy_lock(lt);
+		if (lt->reentrancy != AST_MAX_REENTRANCY) {
+			ast_bt_get_addresses(&lt->backtrace[lt->reentrancy]);
+			bt = &lt->backtrace[lt->reentrancy];
+		}
+		ast_reentrancy_unlock(lt);
+		ast_store_lock_info(AST_WRLOCK, filename, line, func, name, t, bt);
+#else
+		ast_store_lock_info(AST_WRLOCK, filename, line, func, name, t);
+#endif
+	}
+	res = pthread_rwlock_timedrdlock(&t->lock, abs_timeout);
+	if (!res) {
+		ast_reentrancy_lock(lt);
+		if (lt->reentrancy < AST_MAX_REENTRANCY) {
+			lt->file[lt->reentrancy] = filename;
+			lt->lineno[lt->reentrancy] = line;
+			lt->func[lt->reentrancy] = func;
+			lt->thread[lt->reentrancy] = pthread_self();
+			lt->reentrancy++;
+		}
+		ast_reentrancy_unlock(lt);
+		if (t->tracking) {
+			ast_mark_lock_acquired(t);
+		}
+	} else {
+#ifdef HAVE_BKTR
+		if (lt->reentrancy) {
+			ast_reentrancy_lock(lt);
+			bt = &lt->backtrace[lt->reentrancy-1];
+		} else {
+			bt = NULL;
+		}
+		if (t->tracking) {
+			ast_remove_lock_info(t, bt);
+		}
+#else
+		if (t->tracking) {
+			ast_remove_lock_info(t);
+		}
+#endif
+		__ast_mutex_logger("%s line %d (%s): Error obtaining read lock: %s\n",
+				filename, line, func, strerror(res));
+		DO_THREAD_CRASH;
+	}
+	return res;
+}
+
+#define ast_rwlock_timedwrlock(a,b) \
+	_ast_rwlock_timedwrlock(a, # a, b, __FILE__, __LINE__, __PRETTY_FUNCTION__)
+
+static inline int _ast_rwlock_timedwrlock(ast_rwlock_t *t, const char *name,
+	const struct timespec *abs_timeout, const char *filename, int line, const char *func)
+{
+	int res;
+	struct ast_lock_track *lt = &t->track;
+	int canlog = strcmp(filename, "logger.c") & t->tracking;
+#ifdef HAVE_BKTR
+	struct ast_bt *bt = NULL;
+#endif
+
+#ifdef AST_MUTEX_INIT_W_CONSTRUCTORS
+	if ((t->lock) == ((pthread_rwlock_t) __AST_RWLOCK_INIT_VALUE)) {
+		 /* Don't warn abount uninitialized lock.
+		  * Simple try to initialize it.
+		  * May be not needed in linux system.
+		  */
+		res = __ast_rwlock_init(t->tracking, filename, line, func, name, t);
+		if ((t->lock) == ((pthread_rwlock_t) __AST_RWLOCK_INIT_VALUE)) {
+			__ast_mutex_logger("%s line %d (%s): Error: rwlock '%s' is uninitialized and unable to initialize.\n",
+					filename, line, func, name);
+			return res;
+		}
+	}
+#endif /* AST_MUTEX_INIT_W_CONSTRUCTORS */
+
+	if (t->tracking) {
+#ifdef HAVE_BKTR
+		ast_reentrancy_lock(lt);
+		if (lt->reentrancy != AST_MAX_REENTRANCY) {
+			ast_bt_get_addresses(&lt->backtrace[lt->reentrancy]);
+			bt = &lt->backtrace[lt->reentrancy];
+		}
+		ast_reentrancy_unlock(lt);
+		ast_store_lock_info(AST_WRLOCK, filename, line, func, name, t, bt);
+#else
+		ast_store_lock_info(AST_WRLOCK, filename, line, func, name, t);
+#endif
+	}
+	res = pthread_rwlock_timedwrlock(&t->lock, abs_timeout);
+	if (!res) {
+		ast_reentrancy_lock(lt);
+		if (lt->reentrancy < AST_MAX_REENTRANCY) {
+			lt->file[lt->reentrancy] = filename;
+			lt->lineno[lt->reentrancy] = line;
+			lt->func[lt->reentrancy] = func;
+			lt->thread[lt->reentrancy] = pthread_self();
+			lt->reentrancy++;
+		}
+		ast_reentrancy_unlock(lt);
+		if (t->tracking) {
+			ast_mark_lock_acquired(t);
+		}
+	} else {
+#ifdef HAVE_BKTR
+		if (lt->reentrancy) {
+			ast_reentrancy_lock(lt);
+			bt = &lt->backtrace[lt->reentrancy-1];
+		} else {
+			bt = NULL;
+		}
+		if (t->tracking) {
+			ast_remove_lock_info(t, bt);
+		}
+#else
+		if (t->tracking) {
+			ast_remove_lock_info(t);
+		}
+#endif
+		__ast_mutex_logger("%s line %d (%s): Error obtaining read lock: %s\n",
+				filename, line, func, strerror(res));
+		DO_THREAD_CRASH;
+	}
+	return res;
+}
+
 static inline int _ast_rwlock_tryrdlock(ast_rwlock_t *t, const char *name,
 	const char *filename, int line, const char *func)
 {
@@ -1601,6 +1757,11 @@ static inline int ast_rwlock_rdlock(ast_rwlock_t *prwlock)
 	return pthread_rwlock_rdlock(prwlock);
 }
 
+static inline int ast_rwlock_timedrdlock(ast_rwlock_t *prwlock, const struct timespec *abs_timeout)
+{
+	return pthread_rwlock_timedrdlock(prwlock, abs_timeout);
+}
+
 static inline int ast_rwlock_tryrdlock(ast_rwlock_t *prwlock)
 {
 	return pthread_rwlock_tryrdlock(prwlock);
@@ -1611,6 +1772,11 @@ static inline int ast_rwlock_wrlock(ast_rwlock_t *prwlock)
 	return pthread_rwlock_wrlock(prwlock);
 }
 
+static inline int ast_rwlock_timedwrlock(ast_rwlock_t *prwlock, const struct timespec *abs_timeout)
+{
+	return pthread_rwlock_timedwrlock(prwlock, abs_timeout);
+}
+
 static inline int ast_rwlock_trywrlock(ast_rwlock_t *prwlock)
 {
 	return pthread_rwlock_trywrlock(prwlock);
diff --git a/main/manager.c b/main/manager.c
index 8987034cdbd0896ddd9257753b13a2474135690c..105274cba372fad9d82b193b7b29e97bb452c1ac 100644
--- a/main/manager.c
+++ b/main/manager.c
@@ -3367,8 +3367,12 @@ int __manager_event(int category, const char *event,
 int ast_manager_unregister(char *action)
 {
 	struct manager_action *cur;
+	struct timespec tv = { 5, };
 
-	AST_RWLIST_WRLOCK(&actions);
+	if (AST_RWLIST_TIMEDWRLOCK(&actions, &tv)) {
+		ast_log(LOG_ERROR, "Could not obtain lock on manager list\n");
+		return -1;
+	}
 	AST_RWLIST_TRAVERSE_SAFE_BEGIN(&actions, cur, list) {
 		if (!strcasecmp(action, cur->action)) {
 			AST_RWLIST_REMOVE_CURRENT(list);
@@ -3377,7 +3381,7 @@ int ast_manager_unregister(char *action)
 			break;
 		}
 	}
-	AST_RWLIST_TRAVERSE_SAFE_END;
+	AST_RWLIST_TRAVERSE_SAFE_END
 	AST_RWLIST_UNLOCK(&actions);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -3396,8 +3400,12 @@ static int manager_state_cb(char *context, char *exten, int state, void *data)
 static int ast_manager_register_struct(struct manager_action *act)
 {
 	struct manager_action *cur, *prev = NULL;
+	struct timespec tv = { 5, };
 
-	AST_RWLIST_WRLOCK(&actions);
+	if (AST_RWLIST_TIMEDWRLOCK(&actions, &tv)) {
+		ast_log(LOG_ERROR, "Could not obtain lock on manager list\n");
+		return -1;
+	}
 	AST_RWLIST_TRAVERSE(&actions, cur, list) {
 		int ret = strcasecmp(cur->action, act->action);
 		if (ret == 0) {
@@ -3410,8 +3418,8 @@ static int ast_manager_register_struct(struct manager_action *act)
 			break;
 		}
 	}
-	
-	if (prev)	
+
+	if (prev)
 		AST_RWLIST_INSERT_AFTER(&actions, prev, act, list);
 	else
 		AST_RWLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&actions, act, list);
@@ -3438,7 +3446,10 @@ int ast_manager_register2(const char *action, int auth, int (*func)(struct manse
 	cur->synopsis = synopsis;
 	cur->description = description;
 
-	ast_manager_register_struct(cur);
+	if (ast_manager_register_struct(cur)) {
+		ast_free(cur);
+		return -1;
+	}
 
 	return 0;
 }