2 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index 7bcd931e06e..68a23583f44 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -1197,6 +1197,8 @@ call_transmit_status(struct rpc_task *task)
         default:
                 dprint_status(task);
                 xprt_end_transmit(task);
+                rpc_task_force_reencode(task);
+                break;
                 /*
                  * Special cases: if we've been waiting on the
                  * socket's write_space() callback, or if the
@@ -1204,11 +1206,16 @@ call_transmit_status(struct rpc_task *task)
                  * then hold onto the transport lock.
                  */
         case -ECONNREFUSED:
-        case -ECONNRESET:
-        case -ENOTCONN:
         case -EHOSTDOWN:
         case -EHOSTUNREACH:
         case -ENETUNREACH:
+                if (RPC_IS_SOFTCONN(task)) {
+                        xprt_end_transmit(task);
+                        rpc_exit(task, task->tk_status);
+                        break;
+                }
+        case -ECONNRESET:
+        case -ENOTCONN:
         case -EPIPE:
                 rpc_task_force_reencode(task);
         }
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
index 37c5475ba25..ff312f8b018 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
@@ -2033,7 +2033,7 @@ static void xs_connect(struct rpc_task *task)
         if (xprt_test_and_set_connecting(xprt))
                 return;
 
-        if (transport->sock != NULL) {
+        if (transport->sock != NULL && !RPC_IS_SOFTCONN(task)) {
                 dprintk("RPC:       xs_connect delayed xprt %p for %lu "
                                 "seconds\n",
                                 xprt, xprt->reestablish_timeout / HZ);