1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c b/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c
index 88f2bf671960..0d693a89434f 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c
@@ -794,7 +794,8 @@ int svc_send(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
 
         /* Grab mutex to serialize outgoing data. */
         mutex_lock(&xprt->xpt_mutex);
-        if (test_bit(XPT_DEAD, &xprt->xpt_flags))
+        if (test_bit(XPT_DEAD, &xprt->xpt_flags)
+                        || test_bit(XPT_CLOSE, &xprt->xpt_flags))
                 len = -ENOTCONN;
         else
                 len = xprt->xpt_ops->xpo_sendto(rqstp);