4 files changed, 21 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index 32c666c612a1..72d141a0dbd8 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -638,6 +638,21 @@ static int nfs_fsync_dir(struct file *filp, struct dentry *dentry, int datasync)
         return 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ * nfs_force_lookup_revalidate - Mark the directory as having changed
+ * @dir - pointer to directory inode
+ *
+ * This forces the revalidation code in nfs_lookup_revalidate() to do a
+ * full lookup on all child dentries of 'dir' whenever a change occurs
+ * on the server that might have invalidated our dcache.
+ *
+ * The caller should be holding dir->i_lock
+ */
+void nfs_force_lookup_revalidate(struct inode *dir)
+{
+        NFS_I(dir)->cache_change_attribute = jiffies;
+}
+
 /*
  * A check for whether or not the parent directory has changed.
  * In the case it has, we assume that the dentries are untrustworthy
diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.c b/fs/nfs/inode.c
index cc3a09db41a9..5747d49bdd76 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/inode.c
@@ -1029,7 +1029,8 @@ static int nfs_update_inode(struct inode *inode, struct nfs_fattr *fattr)
                         dprintk("NFS: mtime change on server for file %s/%ld\n",
                                         inode->i_sb->s_id, inode->i_ino);
                         invalid |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR|NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
-                        nfsi->cache_change_attribute = now;
+                        if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
+                                nfs_force_lookup_revalidate(inode);
                 }
                 /* If ctime has changed we should definitely clear access+acl caches */
                 if (!timespec_equal(&inode->i_ctime, &fattr->ctime))
@@ -1038,7 +1039,8 @@ static int nfs_update_inode(struct inode *inode, struct nfs_fattr *fattr)
                 dprintk("NFS: change_attr change on server for file %s/%ld\n",
                                 inode->i_sb->s_id, inode->i_ino);
                 invalid |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR|NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA|NFS_INO_INVALID_ACCESS|NFS_INO_INVALID_ACL;
-                nfsi->cache_change_attribute = now;
+                if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
+                        nfs_force_lookup_revalidate(inode);
         }
 
         /* Check if our cached file size is stale */
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
index 826b445b8c70..26192a703129 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ static void update_changeattr(struct inode *dir, struct nfs4_change_info *cinfo)
         spin_lock(&dir->i_lock);
         nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR|NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE|NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
         if (!cinfo->atomic || cinfo->before != nfsi->change_attr)
-                nfsi->cache_change_attribute = jiffies;
+                nfs_force_lookup_revalidate(dir);
         nfsi->change_attr = cinfo->after;
         spin_unlock(&dir->i_lock);
 }
diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
index 2d15d4aac094..7095aaa087d8 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
@@ -366,6 +366,7 @@ extern const struct inode_operations nfs3_dir_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations nfs_dir_operations;
 extern struct dentry_operations nfs_dentry_operations;
 
+extern void nfs_force_lookup_revalidate(struct inode *dir);
 extern int nfs_instantiate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nfs_fh *fh, struct nfs_fattr *fattr);
 extern int nfs_may_open(struct inode *inode, struct rpc_cred *cred, int openflags);
 extern void nfs_access_zap_cache(struct inode *inode);