diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index 919ad25660d60ed2035ee9d7005598cdf8c9ae06..15bd1cc77de749e879d62bb9e7553bbbf93f6f9b 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -1800,8 +1800,12 @@ nfsd4_sequence(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
 out:
 	/* Hold a session reference until done processing the compound. */
 	if (cstate->session) {
+		struct nfs4_client *clp = session->se_client;
+
 		nfsd4_get_session(cstate->session);
-		atomic_inc(&session->se_client->cl_refcount);
+		atomic_inc(&clp->cl_refcount);
+		if (clp->cl_cb_state == NFSD4_CB_DOWN)
+			seq->status_flags |= SEQ4_STATUS_CB_PATH_DOWN;
 	}
 	kfree(conn);
 	spin_unlock(&client_lock);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
index 4ff2c9e0b2769b836c3dbf93318745e34012dd26..956629b9cdc9c841a0f428ad12e9687cec21295f 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
@@ -3137,13 +3137,9 @@ nfsd4_encode_sequence(struct nfsd4_compoundres *resp, int nfserr,
 	WRITE32(seq->seqid);
 	WRITE32(seq->slotid);
 	WRITE32(seq->maxslots);
-	/*
-	 * FIXME: for now:
-	 *   target_maxslots = maxslots
-	 *   status_flags = 0
-	 */
+	/* For now: target_maxslots = maxslots */
 	WRITE32(seq->maxslots);
-	WRITE32(0);
+	WRITE32(seq->status_flags);
 
 	ADJUST_ARGS();
 	resp->cstate.datap = p; /* DRC cache data pointer */
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h b/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
index 3a7aa4d98c1f31a5855c42f0247d57e7fb79812c..366401e1a536430f5314e2fe1496a777fd0dc31b 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
@@ -378,8 +378,8 @@ struct nfsd4_sequence {
 	u32			cachethis;		/* request */
 #if 0
 	u32			target_maxslots;	/* response */
-	u32			status_flags;		/* response */
 #endif /* not yet */
+	u32			status_flags;		/* response */
 };
 
 struct nfsd4_destroy_session {