return res;
 }
 
-static int _nfs4_do_setattr(struct inode *inode, struct nfs_fattr *fattr,
-                struct iattr *sattr, struct nfs4_state *state)
+static int _nfs4_do_setattr(struct inode *inode, struct rpc_cred *cred,
+                           struct nfs_fattr *fattr, struct iattr *sattr,
+                           struct nfs4_state *state)
 {
        struct nfs_server *server = NFS_SERVER(inode);
         struct nfs_setattrargs  arg = {
                .server         = server,
         };
         struct rpc_message msg = {
-                .rpc_proc       = &nfs4_procedures[NFSPROC4_CLNT_SETATTR],
-                .rpc_argp       = &arg,
-                .rpc_resp       = &res,
+               .rpc_proc       = &nfs4_procedures[NFSPROC4_CLNT_SETATTR],
+               .rpc_argp       = &arg,
+               .rpc_resp       = &res,
+               .rpc_cred       = cred,
         };
        unsigned long timestamp = jiffies;
        int status;
        if (nfs4_copy_delegation_stateid(&arg.stateid, inode)) {
                /* Use that stateid */
        } else if (state != NULL) {
-               msg.rpc_cred = state->owner->so_cred;
                nfs4_copy_stateid(&arg.stateid, state, current->files);
        } else
                memcpy(&arg.stateid, &zero_stateid, sizeof(arg.stateid));
        return status;
 }
 
-static int nfs4_do_setattr(struct inode *inode, struct nfs_fattr *fattr,
-                struct iattr *sattr, struct nfs4_state *state)
+static int nfs4_do_setattr(struct inode *inode, struct rpc_cred *cred,
+                          struct nfs_fattr *fattr, struct iattr *sattr,
+                          struct nfs4_state *state)
 {
        struct nfs_server *server = NFS_SERVER(inode);
        struct nfs4_exception exception = { };
        int err;
        do {
                err = nfs4_handle_exception(server,
-                               _nfs4_do_setattr(inode, fattr, sattr, state),
+                               _nfs4_do_setattr(inode, cred, fattr, sattr, state),
                                &exception);
        } while (exception.retry);
        return err;
 nfs4_proc_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct nfs_fattr *fattr,
                  struct iattr *sattr)
 {
-       struct rpc_cred *cred;
        struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
-       struct nfs_open_context *ctx;
+       struct rpc_cred *cred = NULL;
        struct nfs4_state *state = NULL;
        int status;
 
        nfs_fattr_init(fattr);
        
-       cred = rpc_lookup_cred();
-       if (IS_ERR(cred))
-               return PTR_ERR(cred);
-
        /* Search for an existing open(O_WRITE) file */
-       ctx = nfs_find_open_context(inode, cred, FMODE_WRITE);
-       if (ctx != NULL)
+       if (sattr->ia_valid & ATTR_FILE) {
+               struct nfs_open_context *ctx;
+
+               ctx = nfs_file_open_context(sattr->ia_file);
+               cred = ctx->cred;
                state = ctx->state;
+       }
 
-       status = nfs4_do_setattr(inode, fattr, sattr, state);
+       status = nfs4_do_setattr(inode, cred, fattr, sattr, state);
        if (status == 0)
                nfs_setattr_update_inode(inode, sattr);
-       if (ctx != NULL)
-               put_nfs_open_context(ctx);
-       put_rpccred(cred);
        return status;
 }
 
                goto out;
        }
        state = nfs4_do_open(dir, &path, flags, sattr, cred);
-       put_rpccred(cred);
        d_drop(dentry);
        if (IS_ERR(state)) {
                status = PTR_ERR(state);
-               goto out;
+               goto out_putcred;
        }
        d_add(dentry, igrab(state->inode));
        nfs_set_verifier(dentry, nfs_save_change_attribute(dir));
        if (flags & O_EXCL) {
                struct nfs_fattr fattr;
-               status = nfs4_do_setattr(state->inode, &fattr, sattr, state);
+               status = nfs4_do_setattr(state->inode, cred, &fattr, sattr, state);
                if (status == 0)
                        nfs_setattr_update_inode(state->inode, sattr);
                nfs_post_op_update_inode(state->inode, &fattr);
                status = nfs4_intent_set_file(nd, &path, state);
        else
                nfs4_close_sync(&path, state, flags);
+out_putcred:
+       put_rpccred(cred);
 out:
        return status;
 }