I tested it on a previously failing chmod/chattr/stat scenario (where client was relying on cached mode even though server didn't return post op attributes, and so reported an incorrect mode in stat) and it fixes that Reviewed-and-Tested-by: Steve French <steve.french@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If we get no post-op attributes back from a SETATTR operation, then no > attributes will of course be updated during the call to > nfs_update_inode. > > We know however that the attributes are invalid at that point, since we > just changed some of them. At the very least, the ctime will be bogus. > If we get no post-op attributes back on the call, mark the attrcache > invalid to reflect that fact. > > Reviewed-by: Steve French <steve.french@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/nfs/inode.c | 5 ++++- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.c b/fs/nfs/inode.c > index ffdf9b9e88ab..31b0a52223a7 100644 > --- a/fs/nfs/inode.c > +++ b/fs/nfs/inode.c > @@ -618,7 +618,10 @@ void nfs_setattr_update_inode(struct inode *inode, struct iattr *attr, > nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_SETATTRTRUNC); > nfs_vmtruncate(inode, attr->ia_size); > } > - nfs_update_inode(inode, fattr); > + if (fattr->valid) > + nfs_update_inode(inode, fattr); > + else > + NFS_I(inode)->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR; > spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs_setattr_update_inode); > -- > 2.4.3 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Thanks, Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html