diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c
index 7b755b7f785c..51c3b06e8036 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ nfsd3_proc_read(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd3_readargs *argp,
 {
 	__be32	nfserr;
 	u32	max_blocksize = svc_max_payload(rqstp);
+	unsigned long cnt = min(argp->count, max_blocksize);
 
 	dprintk("nfsd: READ(3) %s %lu bytes at %Lu\n",
 				SVCFH_fmt(&argp->fh),
@@ -157,7 +158,7 @@ nfsd3_proc_read(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd3_readargs *argp,
 	 * 1 (status) + 22 (post_op_attr) + 1 (count) + 1 (eof)
 	 * + 1 (xdr opaque byte count) = 26
 	 */
-	resp->count = min(argp->count, max_blocksize);
+	resp->count = cnt;
 	svc_reserve_auth(rqstp, ((1 + NFS3_POST_OP_ATTR_WORDS + 3)<<2) + resp->count +4);
 
 	fh_copy(&resp->fh, &argp->fh);
@@ -167,8 +168,8 @@ nfsd3_proc_read(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd3_readargs *argp,
 				  &resp->count);
 	if (nfserr == 0) {
 		struct inode	*inode = d_inode(resp->fh.fh_dentry);
-
-		resp->eof = (argp->offset + resp->count) >= inode->i_size;
+		resp->eof = nfsd_eof_on_read(cnt, resp->count, argp->offset,
+							inode->i_size);
 	}
 
 	RETURN_STATUS(nfserr);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
index aa87954b4af2..9df898ba648f 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
@@ -3365,6 +3365,7 @@ static __be32 nfsd4_encode_splice_read(
 	struct xdr_stream *xdr = &resp->xdr;
 	struct xdr_buf *buf = xdr->buf;
 	u32 eof;
+	long len;
 	int space_left;
 	__be32 nfserr;
 	__be32 *p = xdr->p - 2;
@@ -3373,6 +3374,7 @@ static __be32 nfsd4_encode_splice_read(
 	if (xdr->end - xdr->p < 1)
 		return nfserr_resource;
 
+	len = maxcount;
 	nfserr = nfsd_splice_read(read->rd_rqstp, file,
 				  read->rd_offset, &maxcount);
 	if (nfserr) {
@@ -3385,8 +3387,8 @@ static __be32 nfsd4_encode_splice_read(
 		return nfserr;
 	}
 
-	eof = (read->rd_offset + maxcount >=
-	       d_inode(read->rd_fhp->fh_dentry)->i_size);
+	eof = nfsd_eof_on_read(len, maxcount, read->rd_offset,
+				d_inode(read->rd_fhp->fh_dentry)->i_size);
 
 	*(p++) = htonl(eof);
 	*(p++) = htonl(maxcount);
@@ -3456,14 +3458,15 @@ static __be32 nfsd4_encode_readv(struct nfsd4_compoundres *resp,
 	}
 	read->rd_vlen = v;
 
+	len = maxcount;
 	nfserr = nfsd_readv(file, read->rd_offset, resp->rqstp->rq_vec,
 			read->rd_vlen, &maxcount);
 	if (nfserr)
 		return nfserr;
 	xdr_truncate_encode(xdr, starting_len + 8 + ((maxcount+3)&~3));
 
-	eof = (read->rd_offset + maxcount >=
-	       d_inode(read->rd_fhp->fh_dentry)->i_size);
+	eof = nfsd_eof_on_read(len, maxcount, read->rd_offset,
+				d_inode(read->rd_fhp->fh_dentry)->i_size);
 
 	tmp = htonl(eof);
 	write_bytes_to_xdr_buf(xdr->buf, starting_len    , &tmp, 4);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.h b/fs/nfsd/vfs.h
index c11ba316f23f..2d573ec057f8 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.h
@@ -139,4 +139,23 @@ static inline int nfsd_create_is_exclusive(int createmode)
 	       || createmode == NFS4_CREATE_EXCLUSIVE4_1;
 }
 
+static inline bool nfsd_eof_on_read(long requested, long read,
+				loff_t offset, loff_t size)
+{
+	/* We assume a short read means eof: */
+	if (requested > read)
+		return true;
+	/*
+	 * A non-short read might also reach end of file.  The spec
+	 * still requires us to set eof in that case.
+	 *
+	 * Further operations may have modified the file size since
+	 * the read, so the following check is not atomic with the read.
+	 * We've only seen that cause a problem for a client in the case
+	 * where the read returned a count of 0 without setting eof.
+	 * That case was fixed by the addition of the above check.
+	 */
+	return (offset + read >= size);
+}
+
 #endif /* LINUX_NFSD_VFS_H */