diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
index 8beda999e134..cb51893ec1cd 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ nfsd4_read(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 	struct nfsd4_read *read = &u->read;
 	__be32 status;
 
-	read->rd_filp = NULL;
+	read->rd_nf = NULL;
 	if (read->rd_offset >= OFFSET_MAX)
 		return nfserr_inval;
 
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ nfsd4_read(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 	/* check stateid */
 	status = nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(rqstp, cstate, &cstate->current_fh,
 					&read->rd_stateid, RD_STATE,
-					&read->rd_filp, &read->rd_tmp_file);
+					&read->rd_nf);
 	if (status) {
 		dprintk("NFSD: nfsd4_read: couldn't process stateid!\n");
 		goto out;
@@ -798,8 +798,8 @@ nfsd4_read(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 static void
 nfsd4_read_release(union nfsd4_op_u *u)
 {
-	if (u->read.rd_filp)
-		fput(u->read.rd_filp);
+	if (u->read.rd_nf)
+		nfsd_file_put(u->read.rd_nf);
 	trace_nfsd_read_done(u->read.rd_rqstp, u->read.rd_fhp,
 			     u->read.rd_offset, u->read.rd_length);
 }
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ nfsd4_setattr(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 	if (setattr->sa_iattr.ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) {
 		status = nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(rqstp, cstate,
 				&cstate->current_fh, &setattr->sa_stateid,
-				WR_STATE, NULL, NULL);
+				WR_STATE, NULL);
 		if (status) {
 			dprintk("NFSD: nfsd4_setattr: couldn't process stateid!\n");
 			return status;
@@ -993,7 +993,7 @@ nfsd4_write(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 {
 	struct nfsd4_write *write = &u->write;
 	stateid_t *stateid = &write->wr_stateid;
-	struct file *filp = NULL;
+	struct nfsd_file *nf = NULL;
 	__be32 status = nfs_ok;
 	unsigned long cnt;
 	int nvecs;
@@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@ nfsd4_write(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 	trace_nfsd_write_start(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh,
 			       write->wr_offset, cnt);
 	status = nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(rqstp, cstate, &cstate->current_fh,
-						stateid, WR_STATE, &filp, NULL);
+						stateid, WR_STATE, &nf);
 	if (status) {
 		dprintk("NFSD: nfsd4_write: couldn't process stateid!\n");
 		return status;
@@ -1018,10 +1018,10 @@ nfsd4_write(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 				      &write->wr_head, write->wr_buflen);
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(nvecs > ARRAY_SIZE(rqstp->rq_vec));
 
-	status = nfsd_vfs_write(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh, filp,
+	status = nfsd_vfs_write(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh, nf->nf_file,
 				write->wr_offset, rqstp->rq_vec, nvecs, &cnt,
 				write->wr_how_written);
-	fput(filp);
+	nfsd_file_put(nf);
 
 	write->wr_bytes_written = cnt;
 	trace_nfsd_write_done(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh,
@@ -1031,8 +1031,8 @@ nfsd4_write(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 
 static __be32
 nfsd4_verify_copy(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
-		  stateid_t *src_stateid, struct file **src,
-		  stateid_t *dst_stateid, struct file **dst)
+		  stateid_t *src_stateid, struct nfsd_file **src,
+		  stateid_t *dst_stateid, struct nfsd_file **dst)
 {
 	__be32 status;
 
@@ -1040,22 +1040,22 @@ nfsd4_verify_copy(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 		return nfserr_nofilehandle;
 
 	status = nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(rqstp, cstate, &cstate->save_fh,
-					    src_stateid, RD_STATE, src, NULL);
+					    src_stateid, RD_STATE, src);
 	if (status) {
 		dprintk("NFSD: %s: couldn't process src stateid!\n", __func__);
 		goto out;
 	}
 
 	status = nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(rqstp, cstate, &cstate->current_fh,
-					    dst_stateid, WR_STATE, dst, NULL);
+					    dst_stateid, WR_STATE, dst);
 	if (status) {
 		dprintk("NFSD: %s: couldn't process dst stateid!\n", __func__);
 		goto out_put_src;
 	}
 
 	/* fix up for NFS-specific error code */
-	if (!S_ISREG(file_inode(*src)->i_mode) ||
-	    !S_ISREG(file_inode(*dst)->i_mode)) {
+	if (!S_ISREG(file_inode((*src)->nf_file)->i_mode) ||
+	    !S_ISREG(file_inode((*dst)->nf_file)->i_mode)) {
 		status = nfserr_wrong_type;
 		goto out_put_dst;
 	}
@@ -1063,9 +1063,9 @@ nfsd4_verify_copy(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 out:
 	return status;
 out_put_dst:
-	fput(*dst);
+	nfsd_file_put(*dst);
 out_put_src:
-	fput(*src);
+	nfsd_file_put(*src);
 	goto out;
 }
 
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ nfsd4_clone(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 		union nfsd4_op_u *u)
 {
 	struct nfsd4_clone *clone = &u->clone;
-	struct file *src, *dst;
+	struct nfsd_file *src, *dst;
 	__be32 status;
 
 	status = nfsd4_verify_copy(rqstp, cstate, &clone->cl_src_stateid, &src,
@@ -1082,11 +1082,11 @@ nfsd4_clone(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 	if (status)
 		goto out;
 
-	status = nfsd4_clone_file_range(src, clone->cl_src_pos,
-			dst, clone->cl_dst_pos, clone->cl_count);
+	status = nfsd4_clone_file_range(src->nf_file, clone->cl_src_pos,
+			dst->nf_file, clone->cl_dst_pos, clone->cl_count);
 
-	fput(dst);
-	fput(src);
+	nfsd_file_put(dst);
+	nfsd_file_put(src);
 out:
 	return status;
 }
@@ -1176,8 +1176,9 @@ static ssize_t _nfsd_copy_file_range(struct nfsd4_copy *copy)
 	do {
 		if (kthread_should_stop())
 			break;
-		bytes_copied = nfsd_copy_file_range(copy->file_src, src_pos,
-				copy->file_dst, dst_pos, bytes_total);
+		bytes_copied = nfsd_copy_file_range(copy->nf_src->nf_file,
+				src_pos, copy->nf_dst->nf_file, dst_pos,
+				bytes_total);
 		if (bytes_copied <= 0)
 			break;
 		bytes_total -= bytes_copied;
@@ -1204,8 +1205,8 @@ static __be32 nfsd4_do_copy(struct nfsd4_copy *copy, bool sync)
 		status = nfs_ok;
 	}
 
-	fput(copy->file_src);
-	fput(copy->file_dst);
+	nfsd_file_put(copy->nf_src);
+	nfsd_file_put(copy->nf_dst);
 	return status;
 }
 
@@ -1218,16 +1219,16 @@ static void dup_copy_fields(struct nfsd4_copy *src, struct nfsd4_copy *dst)
 	memcpy(&dst->cp_res, &src->cp_res, sizeof(src->cp_res));
 	memcpy(&dst->fh, &src->fh, sizeof(src->fh));
 	dst->cp_clp = src->cp_clp;
-	dst->file_dst = get_file(src->file_dst);
-	dst->file_src = get_file(src->file_src);
+	dst->nf_dst = nfsd_file_get(src->nf_dst);
+	dst->nf_src = nfsd_file_get(src->nf_src);
 	memcpy(&dst->cp_stateid, &src->cp_stateid, sizeof(src->cp_stateid));
 }
 
 static void cleanup_async_copy(struct nfsd4_copy *copy)
 {
 	nfs4_free_cp_state(copy);
-	fput(copy->file_dst);
-	fput(copy->file_src);
+	nfsd_file_put(copy->nf_dst);
+	nfsd_file_put(copy->nf_src);
 	spin_lock(&copy->cp_clp->async_lock);
 	list_del(&copy->copies);
 	spin_unlock(&copy->cp_clp->async_lock);
@@ -1264,8 +1265,8 @@ nfsd4_copy(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 	struct nfsd4_copy *async_copy = NULL;
 
 	status = nfsd4_verify_copy(rqstp, cstate, &copy->cp_src_stateid,
-				   &copy->file_src, &copy->cp_dst_stateid,
-				   &copy->file_dst);
+				   &copy->nf_src, &copy->cp_dst_stateid,
+				   &copy->nf_dst);
 	if (status)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -1347,21 +1348,21 @@ nfsd4_fallocate(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 		struct nfsd4_fallocate *fallocate, int flags)
 {
 	__be32 status;
-	struct file *file;
+	struct nfsd_file *nf;
 
 	status = nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(rqstp, cstate, &cstate->current_fh,
 					    &fallocate->falloc_stateid,
-					    WR_STATE, &file, NULL);
+					    WR_STATE, &nf);
 	if (status != nfs_ok) {
 		dprintk("NFSD: nfsd4_fallocate: couldn't process stateid!\n");
 		return status;
 	}
 
-	status = nfsd4_vfs_fallocate(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh, file,
+	status = nfsd4_vfs_fallocate(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh, nf->nf_file,
 				     fallocate->falloc_offset,
 				     fallocate->falloc_length,
 				     flags);
-	fput(file);
+	nfsd_file_put(nf);
 	return status;
 }
 static __be32
@@ -1406,11 +1407,11 @@ nfsd4_seek(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 	struct nfsd4_seek *seek = &u->seek;
 	int whence;
 	__be32 status;
-	struct file *file;
+	struct nfsd_file *nf;
 
 	status = nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(rqstp, cstate, &cstate->current_fh,
 					    &seek->seek_stateid,
-					    RD_STATE, &file, NULL);
+					    RD_STATE, &nf);
 	if (status) {
 		dprintk("NFSD: nfsd4_seek: couldn't process stateid!\n");
 		return status;
@@ -1432,14 +1433,14 @@ nfsd4_seek(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 	 * Note:  This call does change file->f_pos, but nothing in NFSD
 	 *        should ever file->f_pos.
 	 */
-	seek->seek_pos = vfs_llseek(file, seek->seek_offset, whence);
+	seek->seek_pos = vfs_llseek(nf->nf_file, seek->seek_offset, whence);
 	if (seek->seek_pos < 0)
 		status = nfserrno(seek->seek_pos);
-	else if (seek->seek_pos >= i_size_read(file_inode(file)))
+	else if (seek->seek_pos >= i_size_read(file_inode(nf->nf_file)))
 		seek->seek_eof = true;
 
 out:
-	fput(file);
+	nfsd_file_put(nf);
 	return status;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index abcd3415dad0..af6b191bdafc 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -5554,7 +5554,7 @@ nfs4_check_olstateid(struct nfs4_ol_stateid *ols, int flags)
 
 static __be32
 nfs4_check_file(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, struct nfs4_stid *s,
-		struct file **filpp, bool *tmp_file, int flags)
+		struct nfsd_file **nfp, int flags)
 {
 	int acc = (flags & RD_STATE) ? NFSD_MAY_READ : NFSD_MAY_WRITE;
 	struct nfsd_file *nf;
@@ -5564,19 +5564,17 @@ nfs4_check_file(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, struct nfs4_stid *s,
 	if (nf) {
 		status = nfsd_permission(rqstp, fhp->fh_export, fhp->fh_dentry,
 				acc | NFSD_MAY_OWNER_OVERRIDE);
-		if (status)
+		if (status) {
+			nfsd_file_put(nf);
 			goto out;
+		}
 	} else {
 		status = nfsd_file_acquire(rqstp, fhp, acc, &nf);
 		if (status)
 			return status;
-
-		if (tmp_file)
-			*tmp_file = true;
 	}
-	*filpp = get_file(nf->nf_file);
+	*nfp = nf;
 out:
-	nfsd_file_put(nf);
 	return status;
 }
 
@@ -5586,7 +5584,7 @@ nfs4_check_file(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, struct nfs4_stid *s,
 __be32
 nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
 		struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate, struct svc_fh *fhp,
-		stateid_t *stateid, int flags, struct file **filpp, bool *tmp_file)
+		stateid_t *stateid, int flags, struct nfsd_file **nfp)
 {
 	struct inode *ino = d_inode(fhp->fh_dentry);
 	struct net *net = SVC_NET(rqstp);
@@ -5594,10 +5592,8 @@ nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
 	struct nfs4_stid *s = NULL;
 	__be32 status;
 
-	if (filpp)
-		*filpp = NULL;
-	if (tmp_file)
-		*tmp_file = false;
+	if (nfp)
+		*nfp = NULL;
 
 	if (grace_disallows_io(net, ino))
 		return nfserr_grace;
@@ -5634,8 +5630,8 @@ nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
 	status = nfs4_check_fh(fhp, s);
 
 done:
-	if (!status && filpp)
-		status = nfs4_check_file(rqstp, fhp, s, filpp, tmp_file, flags);
+	if (status == nfs_ok && nfp)
+		status = nfs4_check_file(rqstp, fhp, s, nfp, flags);
 out:
 	if (s)
 		nfs4_put_stid(s);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
index 442811809f3d..7b03bcca0dfe 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include "cache.h"
 #include "netns.h"
 #include "pnfs.h"
+#include "filecache.h"
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NFSD_V4_SECURITY_LABEL
 #include <linux/security.h>
@@ -3574,11 +3575,14 @@ nfsd4_encode_read(struct nfsd4_compoundres *resp, __be32 nfserr,
 {
 	unsigned long maxcount;
 	struct xdr_stream *xdr = &resp->xdr;
-	struct file *file = read->rd_filp;
+	struct file *file;
 	int starting_len = xdr->buf->len;
-	struct raparms *ra = NULL;
 	__be32 *p;
 
+	if (nfserr)
+		return nfserr;
+	file = read->rd_nf->nf_file;
+
 	p = xdr_reserve_space(xdr, 8); /* eof flag and byte count */
 	if (!p) {
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(test_bit(RQ_SPLICE_OK, &resp->rqstp->rq_flags));
@@ -3596,18 +3600,12 @@ nfsd4_encode_read(struct nfsd4_compoundres *resp, __be32 nfserr,
 			 (xdr->buf->buflen - xdr->buf->len));
 	maxcount = min_t(unsigned long, maxcount, read->rd_length);
 
-	if (read->rd_tmp_file)
-		ra = nfsd_init_raparms(file);
-
 	if (file->f_op->splice_read &&
 	    test_bit(RQ_SPLICE_OK, &resp->rqstp->rq_flags))
 		nfserr = nfsd4_encode_splice_read(resp, read, file, maxcount);
 	else
 		nfserr = nfsd4_encode_readv(resp, read, file, maxcount);
 
-	if (ra)
-		nfsd_put_raparams(file, ra);
-
 	if (nfserr)
 		xdr_truncate_encode(xdr, starting_len);
 
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/state.h b/fs/nfsd/state.h
index d89d1ade1254..d00c86d05beb 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/state.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/state.h
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ struct nfsd4_copy;
 
 extern __be32 nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
 		struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate, struct svc_fh *fhp,
-		stateid_t *stateid, int flags, struct file **filp, bool *tmp_file);
+		stateid_t *stateid, int flags, struct nfsd_file **filp);
 __be32 nfsd4_lookup_stateid(struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 		     stateid_t *stateid, unsigned char typemask,
 		     struct nfs4_stid **s, struct nfsd_net *nn);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h b/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
index d64c870f998a..f4737d66ee98 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
@@ -273,15 +273,14 @@ struct nfsd4_open_downgrade {
 
 
 struct nfsd4_read {
-	stateid_t	rd_stateid;         /* request */
-	u64		rd_offset;          /* request */
-	u32		rd_length;          /* request */
-	int		rd_vlen;
-	struct file     *rd_filp;
-	bool		rd_tmp_file;
+	stateid_t		rd_stateid;         /* request */
+	u64			rd_offset;          /* request */
+	u32			rd_length;          /* request */
+	int			rd_vlen;
+	struct nfsd_file	*rd_nf;
 	
-	struct svc_rqst *rd_rqstp;          /* response */
-	struct svc_fh * rd_fhp;             /* response */
+	struct svc_rqst		*rd_rqstp;          /* response */
+	struct svc_fh		*rd_fhp;             /* response */
 };
 
 struct nfsd4_readdir {
@@ -538,8 +537,8 @@ struct nfsd4_copy {
 
 	struct nfs4_client      *cp_clp;
 
-	struct file             *file_src;
-	struct file             *file_dst;
+	struct nfsd_file        *nf_src;
+	struct nfsd_file        *nf_dst;
 
 	stateid_t		cp_stateid;
 
