return ret;
 }
 
+static void nfs_set_cache_invalid(struct inode *inode, unsigned long flags)
+{
+       struct nfs_inode *nfsi = NFS_I(inode);
+
+       if (inode->i_mapping->nrpages == 0)
+               flags &= ~NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
+       nfsi->cache_validity |= flags;
+       if (flags & NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA)
+               nfs_fscache_invalidate(inode);
+}
+
 /*
  * Invalidate the local caches
  */
 
        memset(NFS_I(inode)->cookieverf, 0, sizeof(NFS_I(inode)->cookieverf));
        if (S_ISREG(mode) || S_ISDIR(mode) || S_ISLNK(mode)) {
-               nfs_fscache_invalidate(inode);
-               nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR
+               nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR
                                        | NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA
                                        | NFS_INO_INVALID_ACCESS
                                        | NFS_INO_INVALID_ACL
-                                       | NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE;
+                                       | NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE);
        } else
-               nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR
+               nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR
                                        | NFS_INO_INVALID_ACCESS
                                        | NFS_INO_INVALID_ACL
-                                       | NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE;
+                                       | NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE);
        nfs_zap_label_cache_locked(nfsi);
 }
 
 {
        if (mapping->nrpages != 0) {
                spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
-               NFS_I(inode)->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
-               nfs_fscache_invalidate(inode);
+               nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA);
                spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
        }
 }
 void nfs_invalidate_atime(struct inode *inode)
 {
        spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
-       NFS_I(inode)->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATIME;
+       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATIME);
        spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs_invalidate_atime);
                inode->i_mode = fattr->mode;
                if ((fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_MODE) == 0
                                && nfs_server_capable(inode, NFS_CAP_MODE))
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR);
                /* Why so? Because we want revalidate for devices/FIFOs, and
                 * that's precisely what we have in nfs_file_inode_operations.
                 */
                if (fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_ATIME)
                        inode->i_atime = fattr->atime;
                else if (nfs_server_capable(inode, NFS_CAP_ATIME))
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR);
                if (fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_MTIME)
                        inode->i_mtime = fattr->mtime;
                else if (nfs_server_capable(inode, NFS_CAP_MTIME))
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR);
                if (fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_CTIME)
                        inode->i_ctime = fattr->ctime;
                else if (nfs_server_capable(inode, NFS_CAP_CTIME))
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR);
                if (fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_CHANGE)
                        inode->i_version = fattr->change_attr;
                else if (nfs_server_capable(inode, NFS_CAP_CHANGE_ATTR))
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR);
                if (fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_SIZE)
                        inode->i_size = nfs_size_to_loff_t(fattr->size);
                else
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR
-                               | NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR
+                               | NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE);
                if (fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_NLINK)
                        set_nlink(inode, fattr->nlink);
                else if (nfs_server_capable(inode, NFS_CAP_NLINK))
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR);
                if (fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_OWNER)
                        inode->i_uid = fattr->uid;
                else if (nfs_server_capable(inode, NFS_CAP_OWNER))
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR);
                if (fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_GROUP)
                        inode->i_gid = fattr->gid;
                else if (nfs_server_capable(inode, NFS_CAP_OWNER_GROUP))
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR);
                if (fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_BLOCKS_USED)
                        inode->i_blocks = fattr->du.nfs2.blocks;
                if (fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_SPACE_USED) {
 
        spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
        i_size_write(inode, offset);
+       /* Optimisation */
+       if (offset == 0)
+               NFS_I(inode)->cache_validity &= ~NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
        spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
 
        truncate_pagecache(inode, offset);
                        inode->i_uid = attr->ia_uid;
                if ((attr->ia_valid & ATTR_GID) != 0)
                        inode->i_gid = attr->ia_gid;
-               NFS_I(inode)->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ACCESS|NFS_INO_INVALID_ACL;
+               nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_ACCESS
+                               | NFS_INO_INVALID_ACL);
                spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
        }
        if ((attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) != 0) {
                        && inode->i_version == fattr->pre_change_attr) {
                inode->i_version = fattr->change_attr;
                if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA);
                ret |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
        }
        /* If we have atomic WCC data, we may update some attributes */
                        && timespec_equal(&inode->i_mtime, &fattr->pre_mtime)) {
                memcpy(&inode->i_mtime, &fattr->mtime, sizeof(inode->i_mtime));
                if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
-                       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
+                       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA);
                ret |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
        }
        if ((fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_PRESIZE)
                ret |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
        }
 
-       if (nfsi->cache_validity & NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA)
-               nfs_fscache_invalidate(inode);
-
        return ret;
 }
 
                invalid |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATIME;
 
        if (invalid != 0)
-               nfsi->cache_validity |= invalid;
+               nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, invalid);
 
        nfsi->read_cache_jiffies = fattr->time_start;
        return 0;
 
 static int nfs_post_op_update_inode_locked(struct inode *inode, struct nfs_fattr *fattr)
 {
-       struct nfs_inode *nfsi = NFS_I(inode);
+       unsigned long invalid = NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR|NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE;
 
-       nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR|NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE;
-       if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) {
-               nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
-               nfs_fscache_invalidate(inode);
-       }
+       if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
+               invalid |= NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
+       nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, invalid);
        if ((fattr->valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR) == 0)
                return 0;
        return nfs_refresh_inode_locked(inode, fattr);
                invalid &= ~NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
        if (!NFS_PROTO(inode)->have_delegation(inode, FMODE_READ) ||
                        (save_cache_validity & NFS_INO_REVAL_FORCED))
-               nfsi->cache_validity |= invalid;
-
-       if (invalid & NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA)
-               nfs_fscache_invalidate(inode);
+               nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, invalid);
 
        return 0;
  out_err: