diff --git a/fs/nfs/direct.c b/fs/nfs/direct.c
index aab32fc3d6a8..c1b5fed7c863 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/direct.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/direct.c
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ static ssize_t nfs_direct_read_schedule_iovec(struct nfs_direct_req *dreq,
 
 	if (put_dreq(dreq))
 		nfs_direct_complete(dreq);
-	return 0;
+	return requested_bytes;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ ssize_t nfs_file_direct_read(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter)
 	struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
 	struct nfs_direct_req *dreq;
 	struct nfs_lock_context *l_ctx;
-	ssize_t result = -EINVAL;
+	ssize_t result = -EINVAL, requested;
 	size_t count = iov_iter_count(iter);
 	nfs_add_stats(mapping->host, NFSIOS_DIRECTREADBYTES, count);
 
@@ -600,14 +600,19 @@ ssize_t nfs_file_direct_read(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter)
 	nfs_start_io_direct(inode);
 
 	NFS_I(inode)->read_io += count;
-	result = nfs_direct_read_schedule_iovec(dreq, iter, iocb->ki_pos);
+	requested = nfs_direct_read_schedule_iovec(dreq, iter, iocb->ki_pos);
 
 	nfs_end_io_direct(inode);
 
-	if (!result) {
+	if (requested > 0) {
 		result = nfs_direct_wait(dreq);
-		if (result > 0)
+		if (result > 0) {
+			requested -= result;
 			iocb->ki_pos += result;
+		}
+		iov_iter_revert(iter, requested);
+	} else {
+		result = requested;
 	}
 
 out_release:
@@ -954,7 +959,7 @@ static ssize_t nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(struct nfs_direct_req *dreq,
 
 	if (put_dreq(dreq))
 		nfs_direct_write_complete(dreq);
-	return 0;
+	return requested_bytes;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -979,7 +984,7 @@ static ssize_t nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(struct nfs_direct_req *dreq,
  */
 ssize_t nfs_file_direct_write(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter)
 {
-	ssize_t result = -EINVAL;
+	ssize_t result = -EINVAL, requested;
 	size_t count;
 	struct file *file = iocb->ki_filp;
 	struct address_space *mapping = file->f_mapping;
@@ -1022,7 +1027,7 @@ ssize_t nfs_file_direct_write(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter)
 
 	nfs_start_io_direct(inode);
 
-	result = nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(dreq, iter, pos);
+	requested = nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(dreq, iter, pos);
 
 	if (mapping->nrpages) {
 		invalidate_inode_pages2_range(mapping,
@@ -1031,13 +1036,17 @@ ssize_t nfs_file_direct_write(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter)
 
 	nfs_end_io_direct(inode);
 
-	if (!result) {
+	if (requested > 0) {
 		result = nfs_direct_wait(dreq);
 		if (result > 0) {
+			requested -= result;
 			iocb->ki_pos = pos + result;
 			/* XXX: should check the generic_write_sync retval */
 			generic_write_sync(iocb, result);
 		}
+		iov_iter_revert(iter, requested);
+	} else {
+		result = requested;
 	}
 out_release:
 	nfs_direct_req_release(dreq);
diff --git a/fs/orangefs/orangefs-bufmap.c b/fs/orangefs/orangefs-bufmap.c
index 6333cbbdfef7..83b506020718 100644
--- a/fs/orangefs/orangefs-bufmap.c
+++ b/fs/orangefs/orangefs-bufmap.c
@@ -521,13 +521,11 @@ int orangefs_bufmap_copy_from_iovec(struct iov_iter *iter,
 		size_t n = size;
 		if (n > PAGE_SIZE)
 			n = PAGE_SIZE;
-		n = copy_page_from_iter(page, 0, n, iter);
-		if (!n)
+		if (copy_page_from_iter(page, 0, n, iter) != n)
 			return -EFAULT;
 		size -= n;
 	}
 	return 0;
-
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/stat.h b/include/uapi/linux/stat.h
index d538897b8e08..17b10304c393 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/stat.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/stat.h
@@ -48,17 +48,13 @@
  * tv_sec holds the number of seconds before (negative) or after (positive)
  * 00:00:00 1st January 1970 UTC.
  *
- * tv_nsec holds a number of nanoseconds before (0..-999,999,999 if tv_sec is
- * negative) or after (0..999,999,999 if tv_sec is positive) the tv_sec time.
- *
- * Note that if both tv_sec and tv_nsec are non-zero, then the two values must
- * either be both positive or both negative.
+ * tv_nsec holds a number of nanoseconds (0..999,999,999) after the tv_sec time.
  *
  * __reserved is held in case we need a yet finer resolution.
  */
 struct statx_timestamp {
 	__s64	tv_sec;
-	__s32	tv_nsec;
+	__u32	tv_nsec;
 	__s32	__reserved;
 };
 
diff --git a/net/9p/client.c b/net/9p/client.c
index 3ce672af1596..8e5c6a8d0a37 100644
--- a/net/9p/client.c
+++ b/net/9p/client.c
@@ -2101,6 +2101,10 @@ int p9_client_readdir(struct p9_fid *fid, char *data, u32 count, u64 offset)
 		trace_9p_protocol_dump(clnt, req->rc);
 		goto free_and_error;
 	}
+	if (rsize < count) {
+		pr_err("bogus RREADDIR count (%d > %d)\n", count, rsize);
+		count = rsize;
+	}
 
 	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_9P, "<<< RREADDIR count %d\n", count);