* Returns true if the server major ids match
  */
 static bool
-nfs4_check_clientid_trunking(struct nfs_client *a, struct nfs_client *b)
+nfs4_check_serverowner_major_id(struct nfs41_server_owner *o1,
+                               struct nfs41_server_owner *o2)
 {
-       struct nfs41_server_owner *o1 = a->cl_serverowner;
-       struct nfs41_server_owner *o2 = b->cl_serverowner;
-
        if (o1->major_id_sz != o2->major_id_sz)
                goto out_major_mismatch;
        if (memcmp(o1->major_id, o2->major_id, o1->major_id_sz) != 0)
                goto out_major_mismatch;
 
-       dprintk("NFS: --> %s server owners match\n", __func__);
+       dprintk("NFS: --> %s server owner major IDs match\n", __func__);
        return true;
 
 out_major_mismatch:
                 * client id trunking. In either case, we want to fall back
                 * to using the existing nfs_client.
                 */
-               if (!nfs4_check_clientid_trunking(pos, new))
+               if (!nfs4_check_serverowner_major_id(pos->cl_serverowner,
+                                                    new->cl_serverowner))
                        continue;
 
                /* Unlike NFSv4.0, we know that NFSv4.1 always uses the