--- 941441d3e3860163a51dd5f737cfe9771f283fa9
+++ 4e6dbab84435b6b47bbcbd6b1e04b1a8729b1026
@@ -1430,6 +1430,8 @@ CIFSSMBWrite(const int xid, struct cifsT
 	__u32 bytes_sent;
 	__u16 byte_count;
 
+	*nbytes = 0;
+
 	/* cFYI(1, ("write at %lld %d bytes", offset, count));*/
 	if (tcon->ses == NULL)
 		return -ECONNABORTED;
@@ -1512,11 +1514,18 @@ CIFSSMBWrite(const int xid, struct cifsT
 	cifs_stats_inc(&tcon->num_writes);
 	if (rc) {
 		cFYI(1, ("Send error in write = %d", rc));
-		*nbytes = 0;
 	} else {
 		*nbytes = le16_to_cpu(pSMBr->CountHigh);
 		*nbytes = (*nbytes) << 16;
 		*nbytes += le16_to_cpu(pSMBr->Count);
+
+		/*
+		 * Mask off high 16 bits when bytes written as returned by the
+		 * server is greater than bytes requested by the client. Some
+		 * OS/2 servers are known to set incorrect CountHigh values.
+		 */
+		if (*nbytes > count)
+			*nbytes &= 0xFFFF;
 	}
 
 	cifs_buf_release(pSMB);
@@ -1605,6 +1614,14 @@ CIFSSMBWrite2(const int xid, struct cifs
 		*nbytes = le16_to_cpu(pSMBr->CountHigh);
 		*nbytes = (*nbytes) << 16;
 		*nbytes += le16_to_cpu(pSMBr->Count);
+
+		/*
+		 * Mask off high 16 bits when bytes written as returned by the
+		 * server is greater than bytes requested by the client. OS/2
+		 * servers are known to set incorrect CountHigh values.
+		 */
+		if (*nbytes > count)
+			*nbytes &= 0xFFFF;
 	}
 
 /*	cifs_small_buf_release(pSMB); */ /* Freed earlier now in SendReceive2 */