diff --git a/fs/smb/client/dir.c b/fs/smb/client/dir.c
index 89333d9bce36..37897b919dd5 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/dir.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/dir.c
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ static int cifs_do_create(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, unsigned
 	int disposition;
 	struct TCP_Server_Info *server = tcon->ses->server;
 	struct cifs_open_parms oparms;
+	int rdwr_for_fscache = 0;
 
 	*oplock = 0;
 	if (tcon->ses->server->oplocks)
@@ -200,6 +201,10 @@ static int cifs_do_create(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, unsigned
 		return PTR_ERR(full_path);
 	}
 
+	/* If we're caching, we need to be able to fill in around partial writes. */
+	if (cifs_fscache_enabled(inode) && (oflags & O_ACCMODE) == O_WRONLY)
+		rdwr_for_fscache = 1;
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_ALLOW_INSECURE_LEGACY
 	if (tcon->unix_ext && cap_unix(tcon->ses) && !tcon->broken_posix_open &&
 	    (CIFS_UNIX_POSIX_PATH_OPS_CAP &
@@ -276,6 +281,8 @@ static int cifs_do_create(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, unsigned
 		desired_access |= GENERIC_READ; /* is this too little? */
 	if (OPEN_FMODE(oflags) & FMODE_WRITE)
 		desired_access |= GENERIC_WRITE;
+	if (rdwr_for_fscache == 1)
+		desired_access |= GENERIC_READ;
 
 	disposition = FILE_OVERWRITE_IF;
 	if ((oflags & (O_CREAT | O_EXCL)) == (O_CREAT | O_EXCL))
@@ -304,6 +311,7 @@ static int cifs_do_create(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, unsigned
 	if (!tcon->unix_ext && (mode & S_IWUGO) == 0)
 		create_options |= CREATE_OPTION_READONLY;
 
+retry_open:
 	oparms = (struct cifs_open_parms) {
 		.tcon = tcon,
 		.cifs_sb = cifs_sb,
@@ -317,8 +325,15 @@ static int cifs_do_create(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, unsigned
 	rc = server->ops->open(xid, &oparms, oplock, buf);
 	if (rc) {
 		cifs_dbg(FYI, "cifs_create returned 0x%x\n", rc);
+		if (rc == -EACCES && rdwr_for_fscache == 1) {
+			desired_access &= ~GENERIC_READ;
+			rdwr_for_fscache = 2;
+			goto retry_open;
+		}
 		goto out;
 	}
+	if (rdwr_for_fscache == 2)
+		cifs_invalidate_cache(inode, FSCACHE_INVAL_DIO_WRITE);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_ALLOW_INSECURE_LEGACY
 	/*
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/file.c b/fs/smb/client/file.c
index 73573dadf90e..761a80963f76 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/file.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/file.c
@@ -521,12 +521,12 @@ cifs_mark_open_files_invalid(struct cifs_tcon *tcon)
 	 */
 }
 
-static inline int cifs_convert_flags(unsigned int flags)
+static inline int cifs_convert_flags(unsigned int flags, int rdwr_for_fscache)
 {
 	if ((flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDONLY)
 		return GENERIC_READ;
 	else if ((flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_WRONLY)
-		return GENERIC_WRITE;
+		return rdwr_for_fscache == 1 ? (GENERIC_READ | GENERIC_WRITE) : GENERIC_WRITE;
 	else if ((flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDWR) {
 		/* GENERIC_ALL is too much permission to request
 		   can cause unnecessary access denied on create */
@@ -663,11 +663,16 @@ static int cifs_nt_open(const char *full_path, struct inode *inode, struct cifs_
 	int create_options = CREATE_NOT_DIR;
 	struct TCP_Server_Info *server = tcon->ses->server;
 	struct cifs_open_parms oparms;
+	int rdwr_for_fscache = 0;
 
 	if (!server->ops->open)
 		return -ENOSYS;
 
-	desired_access = cifs_convert_flags(f_flags);
+	/* If we're caching, we need to be able to fill in around partial writes. */
+	if (cifs_fscache_enabled(inode) && (f_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_WRONLY)
+		rdwr_for_fscache = 1;
+
+	desired_access = cifs_convert_flags(f_flags, rdwr_for_fscache);
 
 /*********************************************************************
  *  open flag mapping table:
@@ -704,6 +709,7 @@ static int cifs_nt_open(const char *full_path, struct inode *inode, struct cifs_
 	if (f_flags & O_DIRECT)
 		create_options |= CREATE_NO_BUFFER;
 
+retry_open:
 	oparms = (struct cifs_open_parms) {
 		.tcon = tcon,
 		.cifs_sb = cifs_sb,
@@ -715,8 +721,16 @@ static int cifs_nt_open(const char *full_path, struct inode *inode, struct cifs_
 	};
 
 	rc = server->ops->open(xid, &oparms, oplock, buf);
-	if (rc)
+	if (rc) {
+		if (rc == -EACCES && rdwr_for_fscache == 1) {
+			desired_access = cifs_convert_flags(f_flags, 0);
+			rdwr_for_fscache = 2;
+			goto retry_open;
+		}
 		return rc;
+	}
+	if (rdwr_for_fscache == 2)
+		cifs_invalidate_cache(inode, FSCACHE_INVAL_DIO_WRITE);
 
 	/* TODO: Add support for calling posix query info but with passing in fid */
 	if (tcon->unix_ext)
@@ -1149,11 +1163,14 @@ int cifs_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 use_cache:
 	fscache_use_cookie(cifs_inode_cookie(file_inode(file)),
 			   file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE);
-	if (file->f_flags & O_DIRECT &&
-	    (!((file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) != O_RDONLY) ||
-	     file->f_flags & O_APPEND))
-		cifs_invalidate_cache(file_inode(file),
-				      FSCACHE_INVAL_DIO_WRITE);
+	//if ((file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_WRONLY)
+	//	goto inval;
+	if (!(file->f_flags & O_DIRECT))
+		goto out;
+	if ((file->f_flags & (O_ACCMODE | O_APPEND)) == O_RDONLY)
+		goto out;
+//inval:
+	cifs_invalidate_cache(file_inode(file), FSCACHE_INVAL_DIO_WRITE);
 
 out:
 	free_dentry_path(page);
@@ -1218,6 +1235,7 @@ cifs_reopen_file(struct cifsFileInfo *cfile, bool can_flush)
 	int disposition = FILE_OPEN;
 	int create_options = CREATE_NOT_DIR;
 	struct cifs_open_parms oparms;
+	int rdwr_for_fscache = 0;
 
 	xid = get_xid();
 	mutex_lock(&cfile->fh_mutex);
@@ -1281,7 +1299,11 @@ cifs_reopen_file(struct cifsFileInfo *cfile, bool can_flush)
 	}
 #endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_ALLOW_INSECURE_LEGACY */
 
-	desired_access = cifs_convert_flags(cfile->f_flags);
+	/* If we're caching, we need to be able to fill in around partial writes. */
+	if (cifs_fscache_enabled(inode) && (cfile->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_WRONLY)
+		rdwr_for_fscache = 1;
+
+	desired_access = cifs_convert_flags(cfile->f_flags, rdwr_for_fscache);
 
 	/* O_SYNC also has bit for O_DSYNC so following check picks up either */
 	if (cfile->f_flags & O_SYNC)
@@ -1293,6 +1315,7 @@ cifs_reopen_file(struct cifsFileInfo *cfile, bool can_flush)
 	if (server->ops->get_lease_key)
 		server->ops->get_lease_key(inode, &cfile->fid);
 
+retry_open:
 	oparms = (struct cifs_open_parms) {
 		.tcon = tcon,
 		.cifs_sb = cifs_sb,
@@ -1318,6 +1341,11 @@ cifs_reopen_file(struct cifsFileInfo *cfile, bool can_flush)
 		/* indicate that we need to relock the file */
 		oparms.reconnect = true;
 	}
+	if (rc == -EACCES && rdwr_for_fscache == 1) {
+		desired_access = cifs_convert_flags(cfile->f_flags, 0);
+		rdwr_for_fscache = 2;
+		goto retry_open;
+	}
 
 	if (rc) {
 		mutex_unlock(&cfile->fh_mutex);
@@ -1326,6 +1354,9 @@ cifs_reopen_file(struct cifsFileInfo *cfile, bool can_flush)
 		goto reopen_error_exit;
 	}
 
+	if (rdwr_for_fscache == 2)
+		cifs_invalidate_cache(inode, FSCACHE_INVAL_DIO_WRITE);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_ALLOW_INSECURE_LEGACY
 reopen_success:
 #endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_ALLOW_INSECURE_LEGACY */
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/fscache.h b/fs/smb/client/fscache.h
index a3d73720914f..1f2ea9f5cc9a 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/fscache.h
+++ b/fs/smb/client/fscache.h
@@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ static inline void cifs_readahead_to_fscache(struct inode *inode,
 		__cifs_readahead_to_fscache(inode, pos, len);
 }
 
+static inline bool cifs_fscache_enabled(struct inode *inode)
+{
+	return fscache_cookie_enabled(cifs_inode_cookie(inode));
+}
+
 #else /* CONFIG_CIFS_FSCACHE */
 static inline
 void cifs_fscache_fill_coherency(struct inode *inode,
@@ -124,6 +129,7 @@ static inline void cifs_fscache_release_inode_cookie(struct inode *inode) {}
 static inline void cifs_fscache_unuse_inode_cookie(struct inode *inode, bool update) {}
 static inline struct fscache_cookie *cifs_inode_cookie(struct inode *inode) { return NULL; }
 static inline void cifs_invalidate_cache(struct inode *inode, unsigned int flags) {}
+static inline bool cifs_fscache_enabled(struct inode *inode) { return false; }
 
 static inline int cifs_fscache_query_occupancy(struct inode *inode,
 					       pgoff_t first, unsigned int nr_pages,
