1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/inode.c b/fs/cifs/inode.c
index 5b042fc46450..8e05e8a0ff8b 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/inode.c
@@ -1528,6 +1528,11 @@ cifs_inode_needs_reval(struct inode *inode)
         if (time_after_eq(jiffies, cifs_i->time + HZ))
                 return true;
 
+        /* hardlinked files w/ noserverino get "special" treatment */
+        if (!(CIFS_SB(inode->i_sb)->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_SERVER_INUM) &&
+            S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_nlink != 1)
+                return true;
+
         return false;
 }