1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.c b/fs/nfs/inode.c
index af53c02f473b..93d046c85f52 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/inode.c
@@ -429,7 +429,8 @@ int nfs_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry, struct kstat *stat)
         int err;
 
         /* Flush out writes to the server in order to update c/mtime */
-        nfs_sync_mapping_range(inode->i_mapping, 0, 0, FLUSH_NOCOMMIT);
+        if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
+                nfs_sync_mapping_range(inode->i_mapping, 0, 0, FLUSH_NOCOMMIT);
 
         /*
          * We may force a getattr if the user cares about atime.