diff --git a/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h b/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h
index 73482734a8d8..2f8c9ce5d0ee 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h
+++ b/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ struct smb_version_operations {
 	int (*check_receive)(struct mid_q_entry *, struct TCP_Server_Info *,
 			     bool);
 	void (*add_credits)(struct TCP_Server_Info *server,
-			    const struct cifs_credits *credits,
+			    struct cifs_credits *credits,
 			    const int optype);
 	void (*set_credits)(struct TCP_Server_Info *, const int);
 	int * (*get_credits_field)(struct TCP_Server_Info *, const int);
@@ -550,8 +550,8 @@ struct smb_version_operations {
 				size_t *, struct cifs_credits *);
 	/* adjust previously taken mtu credits to request size */
 	int (*adjust_credits)(struct TCP_Server_Info *server,
-			      struct cifs_credits *credits,
-			      const unsigned int payload_size);
+			      struct cifs_io_subrequest *subreq,
+			      unsigned int /*enum smb3_rw_credits_trace*/ trace);
 	/* check if we need to issue closedir */
 	bool (*dir_needs_close)(struct cifsFileInfo *);
 	long (*fallocate)(struct file *, struct cifs_tcon *, int, loff_t,
@@ -848,6 +848,9 @@ static inline void cifs_server_unlock(struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
 struct cifs_credits {
 	unsigned int value;
 	unsigned int instance;
+	unsigned int in_flight_check;
+	unsigned int rreq_debug_id;
+	unsigned int rreq_debug_index;
 };
 
 static inline unsigned int
@@ -873,7 +876,7 @@ has_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, int *credits, int num_credits)
 }
 
 static inline void
-add_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, const struct cifs_credits *credits,
+add_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct cifs_credits *credits,
 	    const int optype)
 {
 	server->ops->add_credits(server, credits, optype);
@@ -897,11 +900,11 @@ set_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, const int val)
 }
 
 static inline int
-adjust_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct cifs_credits *credits,
-	       const unsigned int payload_size)
+adjust_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct cifs_io_subrequest *subreq,
+	       unsigned int /* enum smb3_rw_credits_trace */ trace)
 {
 	return server->ops->adjust_credits ?
-		server->ops->adjust_credits(server, credits, payload_size) : 0;
+		server->ops->adjust_credits(server, subreq, trace) : 0;
 }
 
 static inline __le64
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/file.c b/fs/smb/client/file.c
index 9d5c2440abfc..bba4818a9c9b 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/file.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/file.c
@@ -80,6 +80,16 @@ static void cifs_prepare_write(struct netfs_io_subrequest *subreq)
 		return netfs_prepare_write_failed(subreq);
 	}
 
+	wdata->credits.rreq_debug_id = subreq->rreq->debug_id;
+	wdata->credits.rreq_debug_index = subreq->debug_index;
+	wdata->credits.in_flight_check = 1;
+	trace_smb3_rw_credits(wdata->rreq->debug_id,
+			      wdata->subreq.debug_index,
+			      wdata->credits.value,
+			      server->credits, server->in_flight,
+			      wdata->credits.value,
+			      cifs_trace_rw_credits_write_prepare);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_SMB_DIRECT
 	if (server->smbd_conn)
 		subreq->max_nr_segs = server->smbd_conn->max_frmr_depth;
@@ -101,7 +111,7 @@ static void cifs_issue_write(struct netfs_io_subrequest *subreq)
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
-	rc = adjust_credits(wdata->server, &wdata->credits, wdata->subreq.len);
+	rc = adjust_credits(wdata->server, wdata, cifs_trace_rw_credits_issue_write_adjust);
 	if (rc)
 		goto fail;
 
@@ -160,6 +170,16 @@ static bool cifs_clamp_length(struct netfs_io_subrequest *subreq)
 		return false;
 	}
 
+	rdata->credits.in_flight_check = 1;
+	rdata->credits.rreq_debug_id = rreq->debug_id;
+	rdata->credits.rreq_debug_index = subreq->debug_index;
+
+	trace_smb3_rw_credits(rdata->rreq->debug_id,
+			      rdata->subreq.debug_index,
+			      rdata->credits.value,
+			      server->credits, server->in_flight, 0,
+			      cifs_trace_rw_credits_read_clamp);
+
 	subreq->len = min_t(size_t, subreq->len, rsize);
 #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_SMB_DIRECT
 	if (server->smbd_conn)
@@ -203,7 +223,7 @@ static void cifs_req_issue_read(struct netfs_io_subrequest *subreq)
 	__set_bit(NETFS_SREQ_CLEAR_TAIL, &subreq->flags);
 	rdata->pid = pid;
 
-	rc = adjust_credits(rdata->server, &rdata->credits, rdata->subreq.len);
+	rc = adjust_credits(rdata->server, rdata, cifs_trace_rw_credits_issue_read_adjust);
 	if (!rc) {
 		if (rdata->req->cfile->invalidHandle)
 			rc = -EAGAIN;
@@ -331,6 +351,15 @@ static void cifs_free_subrequest(struct netfs_io_subrequest *subreq)
 #endif
 	}
 
+	if (rdata->credits.value != 0)
+		trace_smb3_rw_credits(rdata->rreq->debug_id,
+				      rdata->subreq.debug_index,
+				      rdata->credits.value,
+				      rdata->server ? rdata->server->credits : 0,
+				      rdata->server ? rdata->server->in_flight : 0,
+				      -rdata->credits.value,
+				      cifs_trace_rw_credits_free_subreq);
+
 	add_credits_and_wake_if(rdata->server, &rdata->credits, 0);
 	if (rdata->have_xid)
 		free_xid(rdata->xid);
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/smb1ops.c b/fs/smb/client/smb1ops.c
index 212ec6f66ec6..e1f2feb56f45 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/smb1ops.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/smb1ops.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ cifs_find_mid(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, char *buffer)
 
 static void
 cifs_add_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server,
-		 const struct cifs_credits *credits, const int optype)
+		 struct cifs_credits *credits, const int optype)
 {
 	spin_lock(&server->req_lock);
 	server->credits += credits->value;
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c b/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
index b87b70edd0be..44bc8b6ebc1d 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ change_conf(struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
 
 static void
 smb2_add_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server,
-		 const struct cifs_credits *credits, const int optype)
+		 struct cifs_credits *credits, const int optype)
 {
 	int *val, rc = -1;
 	int scredits, in_flight;
@@ -94,6 +94,12 @@ smb2_add_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server,
 					    server->conn_id, server->hostname, *val,
 					    add, server->in_flight);
 	}
+	if (credits->in_flight_check > 1) {
+		pr_warn_once("rreq R=%08x[%x] Credits not in flight\n",
+			     credits->rreq_debug_id, credits->rreq_debug_index);
+	} else {
+		credits->in_flight_check = 2;
+	}
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(server->in_flight == 0);
 	server->in_flight--;
 	if (server->in_flight == 0 &&
@@ -283,16 +289,23 @@ smb2_wait_mtu_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, size_t size,
 
 static int
 smb2_adjust_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server,
-		    struct cifs_credits *credits,
-		    const unsigned int payload_size)
+		    struct cifs_io_subrequest *subreq,
+		    unsigned int /*enum smb3_rw_credits_trace*/ trace)
 {
-	int new_val = DIV_ROUND_UP(payload_size, SMB2_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE);
+	struct cifs_credits *credits = &subreq->credits;
+	int new_val = DIV_ROUND_UP(subreq->subreq.len, SMB2_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE);
 	int scredits, in_flight;
 
 	if (!credits->value || credits->value == new_val)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (credits->value < new_val) {
+		trace_smb3_rw_credits(subreq->rreq->debug_id,
+				      subreq->subreq.debug_index,
+				      credits->value,
+				      server->credits, server->in_flight,
+				      new_val - credits->value,
+				      cifs_trace_rw_credits_no_adjust_up);
 		trace_smb3_too_many_credits(server->CurrentMid,
 				server->conn_id, server->hostname, 0, credits->value - new_val, 0);
 		cifs_server_dbg(VFS, "request has less credits (%d) than required (%d)",
@@ -308,6 +321,12 @@ smb2_adjust_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server,
 		in_flight = server->in_flight;
 		spin_unlock(&server->req_lock);
 
+		trace_smb3_rw_credits(subreq->rreq->debug_id,
+				      subreq->subreq.debug_index,
+				      credits->value,
+				      server->credits, server->in_flight,
+				      new_val - credits->value,
+				      cifs_trace_rw_credits_old_session);
 		trace_smb3_reconnect_detected(server->CurrentMid,
 			server->conn_id, server->hostname, scredits,
 			credits->value - new_val, in_flight);
@@ -316,6 +335,11 @@ smb2_adjust_credits(struct TCP_Server_Info *server,
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	}
 
+	trace_smb3_rw_credits(subreq->rreq->debug_id,
+			      subreq->subreq.debug_index,
+			      credits->value,
+			      server->credits, server->in_flight,
+			      new_val - credits->value, trace);
 	server->credits += credits->value - new_val;
 	scredits = server->credits;
 	in_flight = server->in_flight;
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/smb2pdu.c b/fs/smb/client/smb2pdu.c
index 993ac36c3d58..9b53158f5300 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/smb2pdu.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/smb2pdu.c
@@ -4494,6 +4494,8 @@ smb2_readv_callback(struct mid_q_entry *mid)
 				(struct smb2_hdr *)rdata->iov[0].iov_base;
 	struct cifs_credits credits = { .value = 0, .instance = 0 };
 	struct smb_rqst rqst = { .rq_iov = &rdata->iov[1], .rq_nvec = 1 };
+	unsigned int rreq_debug_id = rdata->rreq->debug_id;
+	unsigned int subreq_debug_index = rdata->subreq.debug_index;
 
 	if (rdata->got_bytes) {
 		rqst.rq_iter	  = rdata->subreq.io_iter;
@@ -4579,11 +4581,18 @@ smb2_readv_callback(struct mid_q_entry *mid)
 	}
 	if (rdata->result == 0 || rdata->result == -EAGAIN)
 		iov_iter_advance(&rdata->subreq.io_iter, rdata->got_bytes);
+
+	trace_smb3_rw_credits(rreq_debug_id, subreq_debug_index, rdata->credits.value,
+			      server->credits, server->in_flight,
+			      0, cifs_trace_rw_credits_read_response_clear);
 	rdata->credits.value = 0;
 	netfs_subreq_terminated(&rdata->subreq,
 				(rdata->result == 0 || rdata->result == -EAGAIN) ?
 				rdata->got_bytes : rdata->result, true);
 	release_mid(mid);
+	trace_smb3_rw_credits(rreq_debug_id, subreq_debug_index, 0,
+			      server->credits, server->in_flight,
+			      credits.value, cifs_trace_rw_credits_write_response_add);
 	add_credits(server, &credits, 0);
 }
 
@@ -4640,7 +4649,7 @@ smb2_async_readv(struct cifs_io_subrequest *rdata)
 				min_t(int, server->max_credits -
 						server->credits, credit_request));
 
-		rc = adjust_credits(server, &rdata->credits, rdata->subreq.len);
+		rc = adjust_credits(server, rdata, cifs_trace_rw_credits_call_readv_adjust);
 		if (rc)
 			goto async_readv_out;
 
@@ -4760,6 +4769,8 @@ smb2_writev_callback(struct mid_q_entry *mid)
 	struct TCP_Server_Info *server = wdata->server;
 	struct smb2_write_rsp *rsp = (struct smb2_write_rsp *)mid->resp_buf;
 	struct cifs_credits credits = { .value = 0, .instance = 0 };
+	unsigned int rreq_debug_id = wdata->rreq->debug_id;
+	unsigned int subreq_debug_index = wdata->subreq.debug_index;
 	ssize_t result = 0;
 	size_t written;
 
@@ -4831,9 +4842,15 @@ smb2_writev_callback(struct mid_q_entry *mid)
 				      tcon->tid, tcon->ses->Suid,
 				      wdata->subreq.start, wdata->subreq.len);
 
+	trace_smb3_rw_credits(rreq_debug_id, subreq_debug_index, wdata->credits.value,
+			      server->credits, server->in_flight,
+			      0, cifs_trace_rw_credits_write_response_clear);
 	wdata->credits.value = 0;
 	cifs_write_subrequest_terminated(wdata, result ?: written, true);
 	release_mid(mid);
+	trace_smb3_rw_credits(rreq_debug_id, subreq_debug_index, 0,
+			      server->credits, server->in_flight,
+			      credits.value, cifs_trace_rw_credits_write_response_add);
 	add_credits(server, &credits, 0);
 }
 
@@ -4966,7 +4983,7 @@ smb2_async_writev(struct cifs_io_subrequest *wdata)
 				min_t(int, server->max_credits -
 						server->credits, credit_request));
 
-		rc = adjust_credits(server, &wdata->credits, io_parms->length);
+		rc = adjust_credits(server, wdata, cifs_trace_rw_credits_call_writev_adjust);
 		if (rc)
 			goto async_writev_out;
 
@@ -4991,6 +5008,12 @@ smb2_async_writev(struct cifs_io_subrequest *wdata)
 	cifs_small_buf_release(req);
 out:
 	if (rc) {
+		trace_smb3_rw_credits(wdata->rreq->debug_id,
+				      wdata->subreq.debug_index,
+				      wdata->credits.value,
+				      server->credits, server->in_flight,
+				      -(int)wdata->credits.value,
+				      cifs_trace_rw_credits_write_response_clear);
 		add_credits_and_wake_if(wdata->server, &wdata->credits, 0);
 		cifs_write_subrequest_terminated(wdata, rc, true);
 	}
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/trace.h b/fs/smb/client/trace.h
index af97389e983e..faf5697a5b6a 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/trace.h
+++ b/fs/smb/client/trace.h
@@ -20,6 +20,21 @@
 /*
  * Specify enums for tracing information.
  */
+#define smb3_rw_credits_traces \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_call_readv_adjust,	"rd-call-adj") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_call_writev_adjust,	"wr-call-adj") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_free_subreq,		"free-subreq") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_issue_read_adjust,	"rd-issu-adj") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_issue_write_adjust,	"wr-issu-adj") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_no_adjust_up,		"no-adj-up  ") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_old_session,		"old-session") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_read_clamp,		"rd-clamp   ") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_read_response_add,	"rd-resp-add") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_read_response_clear,	"rd-resp-clr") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_write_prepare,		"wr-prepare ") \
+	EM(cifs_trace_rw_credits_write_response_add,	"wr-resp-add") \
+	E_(cifs_trace_rw_credits_write_response_clear,	"wr-resp-clr")
+
 #define smb3_tcon_ref_traces					      \
 	EM(netfs_trace_tcon_ref_dec_dfs_refer,		"DEC DfsRef") \
 	EM(netfs_trace_tcon_ref_free,			"FRE       ") \
@@ -59,7 +74,8 @@
 #define EM(a, b) a,
 #define E_(a, b) a
 
-enum smb3_tcon_ref_trace { smb3_tcon_ref_traces } __mode(byte);
+enum smb3_rw_credits_trace	{ smb3_rw_credits_traces } __mode(byte);
+enum smb3_tcon_ref_trace	{ smb3_tcon_ref_traces } __mode(byte);
 
 #undef EM
 #undef E_
@@ -71,6 +87,7 @@ enum smb3_tcon_ref_trace { smb3_tcon_ref_traces } __mode(byte);
 #define EM(a, b) TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM(a);
 #define E_(a, b) TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM(a);
 
+smb3_rw_credits_traces;
 smb3_tcon_ref_traces;
 
 #undef EM
@@ -1316,6 +1333,41 @@ TRACE_EVENT(smb3_tcon_ref,
 		      __entry->ref)
 	    );
 
+TRACE_EVENT(smb3_rw_credits,
+	    TP_PROTO(unsigned int rreq_debug_id,
+		     unsigned int subreq_debug_index,
+		     unsigned int subreq_credits,
+		     unsigned int server_credits,
+		     int server_in_flight,
+		     int credit_change,
+		     enum smb3_rw_credits_trace trace),
+	    TP_ARGS(rreq_debug_id, subreq_debug_index, subreq_credits,
+		    server_credits, server_in_flight, credit_change, trace),
+	    TP_STRUCT__entry(
+		    __field(unsigned int, rreq_debug_id)
+		    __field(unsigned int, subreq_debug_index)
+		    __field(unsigned int, subreq_credits)
+		    __field(unsigned int, server_credits)
+		    __field(int,	  in_flight)
+		    __field(int,	  credit_change)
+		    __field(enum smb3_rw_credits_trace, trace)
+			     ),
+	    TP_fast_assign(
+		    __entry->rreq_debug_id	= rreq_debug_id;
+		    __entry->subreq_debug_index	= subreq_debug_index;
+		    __entry->subreq_credits	= subreq_credits;
+		    __entry->server_credits	= server_credits;
+		    __entry->in_flight		= server_in_flight;
+		    __entry->credit_change	= credit_change;
+		    __entry->trace		= trace;
+			   ),
+	    TP_printk("R=%08x[%x] %s cred=%u chg=%d pool=%u ifl=%d",
+		      __entry->rreq_debug_id, __entry->subreq_debug_index,
+		      __print_symbolic(__entry->trace, smb3_rw_credits_traces),
+		      __entry->subreq_credits, __entry->credit_change,
+		      __entry->server_credits, __entry->in_flight)
+	    );
+
 
 #undef EM
 #undef E_
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/transport.c b/fs/smb/client/transport.c
index 012b9bd06995..adfe0d058701 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/transport.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/transport.c
@@ -988,10 +988,10 @@ static void
 cifs_compound_callback(struct mid_q_entry *mid)
 {
 	struct TCP_Server_Info *server = mid->server;
-	struct cifs_credits credits;
-
-	credits.value = server->ops->get_credits(mid);
-	credits.instance = server->reconnect_instance;
+	struct cifs_credits credits = {
+		.value = server->ops->get_credits(mid),
+		.instance = server->reconnect_instance,
+	};
 
 	add_credits(server, &credits, mid->optype);
 
