3 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c b/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c
index b6e0e32b6053..a835b75f85ab 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c
@@ -1102,8 +1102,7 @@ static int ff_layout_async_handle_error_v4(struct rpc_task *task,
 		rpc_wake_up(&tbl->slot_tbl_waitq);
 		/* fall through */
 	default:
-		if (ff_layout_no_fallback_to_mds(lseg) ||
-		    ff_layout_has_available_ds(lseg))
+		if (ff_layout_avoid_mds_available_ds(lseg))
 			return -NFS4ERR_RESET_TO_PNFS;
 reset:
 		dprintk("%s Retry through MDS. Error %d\n", __func__,
@@ -1765,7 +1764,7 @@ ff_layout_read_pagelist(struct nfs_pgio_header *hdr)
 	return PNFS_ATTEMPTED;
 
 out_failed:
-	if (ff_layout_has_available_ds(lseg))
+	if (ff_layout_avoid_mds_available_ds(lseg))
 		return PNFS_TRY_AGAIN;
 	return PNFS_NOT_ATTEMPTED;
 }
diff --git a/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.h b/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.h
index 1318c77aeb35..b54058122647 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.h
@@ -191,4 +191,5 @@ nfs4_ff_find_or_create_ds_client(struct pnfs_layout_segment *lseg,
 struct rpc_cred *ff_layout_get_ds_cred(struct pnfs_layout_segment *lseg,
 				       u32 ds_idx, struct rpc_cred *mdscred);
 bool ff_layout_has_available_ds(struct pnfs_layout_segment *lseg);
+bool ff_layout_avoid_mds_available_ds(struct pnfs_layout_segment *lseg);
 #endif /* FS_NFS_NFS4FLEXFILELAYOUT_H */
diff --git a/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayoutdev.c b/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayoutdev.c
index eeef89359ad2..8242ab327fee 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayoutdev.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayoutdev.c
@@ -541,6 +541,12 @@ bool ff_layout_has_available_ds(struct pnfs_layout_segment *lseg)
 	return ff_rw_layout_has_available_ds(lseg);
 }
 
+bool ff_layout_avoid_mds_available_ds(struct pnfs_layout_segment *lseg)
+{
+	return ff_layout_no_fallback_to_mds(lseg) ||
+	       ff_layout_has_available_ds(lseg);
+}
+
 module_param(dataserver_retrans, uint, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(dataserver_retrans, "The  number of times the NFSv4.1 client "
 			"retries a request before it attempts further "