Fix session locking on async requests

classes/wp-async-request.php

@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ protected function get_post_args() {
 		 * Check for correct nonce and pass to handler.
 		 */
 		public function maybe_handle() {
+			// Don't lock up other requests while processing
+			session_write_close();
+
 			check_ajax_referer( $this->identifier, 'nonce' );
 
 			$this->handle();