NFS: Optimise inode attribute cache updates

 Allow nfs_refresh_inode() also to update attributes on the inode if the
 RPC call was sent after the last call to nfs_update_inode().

 Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
index abf890f5fbfb..faeaad666ca8 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ struct nfs_inode {
         unsigned long           attrtimeo_timestamp;
         __u64                   change_attr;            /* v4 only */
 
+        unsigned long           last_updated;
         /* "Generation counter" for the attribute cache. This is
          * bumped whenever we update the metadata on the
          * server.
@@ -319,6 +320,7 @@ extern u32 root_nfs_parse_addr(char *name); /*__init*/
 static inline void nfs_fattr_init(struct nfs_fattr *fattr)
 {
         fattr->valid = 0;
+        fattr->time_start = jiffies;
 }
 
 /*