diff --git a/fs/9p/cache.c b/fs/9p/cache.c
index 945aa5f..a9ea73d 100644
--- a/fs/9p/cache.c
+++ b/fs/9p/cache.c
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@
 	uint16_t klen = 0;
 
 	v9ses = (struct v9fs_session_info *)cookie_netfs_data;
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "session %p buf %p size %u", v9ses,
-		   buffer, bufmax);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "session %p buf %p size %u\n",
+		 v9ses, buffer, bufmax);
 
 	if (v9ses->cachetag)
 		klen = strlen(v9ses->cachetag);
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 		return 0;
 
 	memcpy(buffer, v9ses->cachetag, klen);
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "cache session tag %s", v9ses->cachetag);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "cache session tag %s\n", v9ses->cachetag);
 	return klen;
 }
 
@@ -91,14 +91,14 @@
 	v9ses->fscache = fscache_acquire_cookie(v9fs_cache_netfs.primary_index,
 						&v9fs_cache_session_index_def,
 						v9ses);
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "session %p get cookie %p", v9ses,
-		   v9ses->fscache);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "session %p get cookie %p\n",
+		 v9ses, v9ses->fscache);
 }
 
 void v9fs_cache_session_put_cookie(struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses)
 {
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "session %p put cookie %p", v9ses,
-		   v9ses->fscache);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "session %p put cookie %p\n",
+		 v9ses, v9ses->fscache);
 	fscache_relinquish_cookie(v9ses->fscache, 0);
 	v9ses->fscache = NULL;
 }
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@
 {
 	const struct v9fs_inode *v9inode = cookie_netfs_data;
 	memcpy(buffer, &v9inode->qid.path, sizeof(v9inode->qid.path));
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p get key %llu", &v9inode->vfs_inode,
-		   v9inode->qid.path);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p get key %llu\n",
+		 &v9inode->vfs_inode, v9inode->qid.path);
 	return sizeof(v9inode->qid.path);
 }
 
@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@
 	const struct v9fs_inode *v9inode = cookie_netfs_data;
 	*size = i_size_read(&v9inode->vfs_inode);
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p get attr %llu", &v9inode->vfs_inode,
-		   *size);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p get attr %llu\n",
+		 &v9inode->vfs_inode, *size);
 }
 
 static uint16_t v9fs_cache_inode_get_aux(const void *cookie_netfs_data,
@@ -129,8 +129,8 @@
 {
 	const struct v9fs_inode *v9inode = cookie_netfs_data;
 	memcpy(buffer, &v9inode->qid.version, sizeof(v9inode->qid.version));
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p get aux %u", &v9inode->vfs_inode,
-		   v9inode->qid.version);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p get aux %u\n",
+		 &v9inode->vfs_inode, v9inode->qid.version);
 	return sizeof(v9inode->qid.version);
 }
 
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@
 						  &v9fs_cache_inode_index_def,
 						  v9inode);
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p get cookie %p", inode,
-		   v9inode->fscache);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p get cookie %p\n",
+		 inode, v9inode->fscache);
 }
 
 void v9fs_cache_inode_put_cookie(struct inode *inode)
@@ -216,8 +216,8 @@
 
 	if (!v9inode->fscache)
 		return;
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p put cookie %p", inode,
-		   v9inode->fscache);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p put cookie %p\n",
+		 inode, v9inode->fscache);
 
 	fscache_relinquish_cookie(v9inode->fscache, 0);
 	v9inode->fscache = NULL;
@@ -229,8 +229,8 @@
 
 	if (!v9inode->fscache)
 		return;
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p flush cookie %p", inode,
-		   v9inode->fscache);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p flush cookie %p\n",
+		 inode, v9inode->fscache);
 
 	fscache_relinquish_cookie(v9inode->fscache, 1);
 	v9inode->fscache = NULL;
@@ -272,8 +272,8 @@
 	v9inode->fscache = fscache_acquire_cookie(v9ses->fscache,
 						  &v9fs_cache_inode_index_def,
 						  v9inode);
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p revalidating cookie old %p new %p",
-		   inode, old, v9inode->fscache);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p revalidating cookie old %p new %p\n",
+		 inode, old, v9inode->fscache);
 
 	spin_unlock(&v9inode->fscache_lock);
 }
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@
 	int ret;
 	const struct v9fs_inode *v9inode = V9FS_I(inode);
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p page %p", inode, page);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p page %p\n", inode, page);
 	if (!v9inode->fscache)
 		return -ENOBUFS;
 
@@ -335,13 +335,13 @@
 	switch (ret) {
 	case -ENOBUFS:
 	case -ENODATA:
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "page/inode not in cache %d", ret);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "page/inode not in cache %d\n", ret);
 		return 1;
 	case 0:
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "BIO submitted");
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "BIO submitted\n");
 		return ret;
 	default:
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "ret %d", ret);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "ret %d\n", ret);
 		return ret;
 	}
 }
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@
 	int ret;
 	const struct v9fs_inode *v9inode = V9FS_I(inode);
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p pages %u", inode, *nr_pages);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p pages %u\n", inode, *nr_pages);
 	if (!v9inode->fscache)
 		return -ENOBUFS;
 
@@ -373,15 +373,15 @@
 	switch (ret) {
 	case -ENOBUFS:
 	case -ENODATA:
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "pages/inodes not in cache %d", ret);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "pages/inodes not in cache %d\n", ret);
 		return 1;
 	case 0:
 		BUG_ON(!list_empty(pages));
 		BUG_ON(*nr_pages != 0);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "BIO submitted");
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "BIO submitted\n");
 		return ret;
 	default:
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "ret %d", ret);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "ret %d\n", ret);
 		return ret;
 	}
 }
@@ -396,9 +396,9 @@
 	int ret;
 	const struct v9fs_inode *v9inode = V9FS_I(inode);
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p page %p", inode, page);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p page %p\n", inode, page);
 	ret = fscache_write_page(v9inode->fscache, page, GFP_KERNEL);
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "ret =  %d", ret);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "ret =  %d\n", ret);
 	if (ret != 0)
 		v9fs_uncache_page(inode, page);
 }
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@
 void __v9fs_fscache_wait_on_page_write(struct inode *inode, struct page *page)
 {
 	const struct v9fs_inode *v9inode = V9FS_I(inode);
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p page %p", inode, page);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_FSC, "inode %p page %p\n", inode, page);
 	if (PageFsCache(page))
 		fscache_wait_on_page_write(v9inode->fscache, page);
 }
diff --git a/fs/9p/fid.c b/fs/9p/fid.c
index 85b67ff..da8eefb 100644
--- a/fs/9p/fid.c
+++ b/fs/9p/fid.c
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@
 {
 	struct v9fs_dentry *dent;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid %d dentry %s\n",
-					fid->fid, dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid %d dentry %s\n",
+		 fid->fid, dentry->d_name.name);
 
 	dent = dentry->d_fsdata;
 	if (!dent) {
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@
 	struct v9fs_dentry *dent;
 	struct p9_fid *fid, *ret;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " dentry: %s (%p) uid %d any %d\n",
-		dentry->d_name.name, dentry, uid, any);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " dentry: %s (%p) uid %d any %d\n",
+		 dentry->d_name.name, dentry, uid, any);
 	dent = (struct v9fs_dentry *) dentry->d_fsdata;
 	ret = NULL;
 	if (dent) {
diff --git a/fs/9p/v9fs.c b/fs/9p/v9fs.c
index 2b78014..1964f98 100644
--- a/fs/9p/v9fs.c
+++ b/fs/9p/v9fs.c
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
  *
  */
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
+
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
@@ -85,15 +87,15 @@
 
 	if (!strcmp(s, "loose")) {
 		version = CACHE_LOOSE;
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_9P, "Cache mode: loose\n");
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_9P, "Cache mode: loose\n");
 	} else if (!strcmp(s, "fscache")) {
 		version = CACHE_FSCACHE;
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_9P, "Cache mode: fscache\n");
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_9P, "Cache mode: fscache\n");
 	} else if (!strcmp(s, "none")) {
 		version = CACHE_NONE;
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_9P, "Cache mode: none\n");
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_9P, "Cache mode: none\n");
 	} else
-		printk(KERN_INFO "9p: Unknown Cache mode %s.\n", s);
+		pr_info("Unknown Cache mode %s\n", s);
 	return version;
 }
 
@@ -140,8 +142,8 @@
 		case Opt_debug:
 			r = match_int(&args[0], &option);
 			if (r < 0) {
-				P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
-					   "integer field, but no integer?\n");
+				p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
+					 "integer field, but no integer?\n");
 				ret = r;
 				continue;
 			}
@@ -154,8 +156,8 @@
 		case Opt_dfltuid:
 			r = match_int(&args[0], &option);
 			if (r < 0) {
-				P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
-					   "integer field, but no integer?\n");
+				p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
+					 "integer field, but no integer?\n");
 				ret = r;
 				continue;
 			}
@@ -164,8 +166,8 @@
 		case Opt_dfltgid:
 			r = match_int(&args[0], &option);
 			if (r < 0) {
-				P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
-					   "integer field, but no integer?\n");
+				p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
+					 "integer field, but no integer?\n");
 				ret = r;
 				continue;
 			}
@@ -174,8 +176,8 @@
 		case Opt_afid:
 			r = match_int(&args[0], &option);
 			if (r < 0) {
-				P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
-					   "integer field, but no integer?\n");
+				p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
+					 "integer field, but no integer?\n");
 				ret = r;
 				continue;
 			}
@@ -205,8 +207,8 @@
 			s = match_strdup(&args[0]);
 			if (!s) {
 				ret = -ENOMEM;
-				P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
-				  "problem allocating copy of cache arg\n");
+				p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
+					 "problem allocating copy of cache arg\n");
 				goto free_and_return;
 			}
 			ret = get_cache_mode(s);
@@ -223,8 +225,8 @@
 			s = match_strdup(&args[0]);
 			if (!s) {
 				ret = -ENOMEM;
-				P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
-				  "problem allocating copy of access arg\n");
+				p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
+					 "problem allocating copy of access arg\n");
 				goto free_and_return;
 			}
 
@@ -240,8 +242,8 @@
 				v9ses->uid = simple_strtoul(s, &e, 10);
 				if (*e != '\0') {
 					ret = -EINVAL;
-					printk(KERN_INFO "9p: Unknown access "
-							"argument %s.\n", s);
+					pr_info("Unknown access argument %s\n",
+						s);
 					kfree(s);
 					goto free_and_return;
 				}
@@ -254,9 +256,8 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_9P_FS_POSIX_ACL
 			v9ses->flags |= V9FS_POSIX_ACL;
 #else
-			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
-					"Not defined CONFIG_9P_FS_POSIX_ACL. "
-					"Ignoring posixacl option\n");
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
+				 "Not defined CONFIG_9P_FS_POSIX_ACL. Ignoring posixacl option\n");
 #endif
 			break;
 
@@ -318,7 +319,7 @@
 	if (IS_ERR(v9ses->clnt)) {
 		retval = PTR_ERR(v9ses->clnt);
 		v9ses->clnt = NULL;
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "problem initializing 9p client\n");
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "problem initializing 9p client\n");
 		goto error;
 	}
 
@@ -371,7 +372,7 @@
 	if (IS_ERR(fid)) {
 		retval = PTR_ERR(fid);
 		fid = NULL;
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "cannot attach\n");
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "cannot attach\n");
 		goto error;
 	}
 
@@ -429,7 +430,7 @@
  */
 
 void v9fs_session_cancel(struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses) {
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "cancel session %p\n", v9ses);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "cancel session %p\n", v9ses);
 	p9_client_disconnect(v9ses->clnt);
 }
 
@@ -442,7 +443,7 @@
 
 void v9fs_session_begin_cancel(struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses)
 {
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "begin cancel session %p\n", v9ses);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "begin cancel session %p\n", v9ses);
 	p9_client_begin_disconnect(v9ses->clnt);
 }
 
@@ -591,23 +592,23 @@
 static int __init init_v9fs(void)
 {
 	int err;
-	printk(KERN_INFO "Installing v9fs 9p2000 file system support\n");
+	pr_info("Installing v9fs 9p2000 file system support\n");
 	/* TODO: Setup list of registered trasnport modules */
 	err = register_filesystem(&v9fs_fs_type);
 	if (err < 0) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to register filesystem\n");
+		pr_err("Failed to register filesystem\n");
 		return err;
 	}
 
 	err = v9fs_cache_register();
 	if (err < 0) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to register v9fs for caching\n");
+		pr_err("Failed to register v9fs for caching\n");
 		goto out_fs_unreg;
 	}
 
 	err = v9fs_sysfs_init();
 	if (err < 0) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to register with sysfs\n");
+		pr_err("Failed to register with sysfs\n");
 		goto out_sysfs_cleanup;
 	}
 
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_addr.c b/fs/9p/vfs_addr.c
index 2524e4c..0ad61c6 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_addr.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_addr.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 	struct inode *inode;
 
 	inode = page->mapping->host;
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
 
 	BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page));
 
@@ -116,14 +116,14 @@
 	struct inode *inode;
 
 	inode = mapping->host;
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode: %p file: %p\n", inode, filp);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode: %p file: %p\n", inode, filp);
 
 	ret = v9fs_readpages_from_fscache(inode, mapping, pages, &nr_pages);
 	if (ret == 0)
 		return ret;
 
 	ret = read_cache_pages(mapping, pages, (void *)v9fs_vfs_readpage, filp);
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "  = %d\n", ret);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "  = %d\n", ret);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -263,10 +263,9 @@
 	 * Now that we do caching with cache mode enabled, We need
 	 * to support direct IO
 	 */
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "v9fs_direct_IO: v9fs_direct_IO (%s) "
-			"off/no(%lld/%lu) EINVAL\n",
-			iocb->ki_filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name,
-			(long long) pos, nr_segs);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "v9fs_direct_IO: v9fs_direct_IO (%s) off/no(%lld/%lu) EINVAL\n",
+		 iocb->ki_filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name,
+		 (long long)pos, nr_segs);
 
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_dentry.c b/fs/9p/vfs_dentry.c
index e022890..d529437 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_dentry.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_dentry.c
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@
 
 static int v9fs_dentry_delete(const struct dentry *dentry)
 {
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " dentry: %s (%p)\n", dentry->d_name.name,
-									dentry);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " dentry: %s (%p)\n",
+		 dentry->d_name.name, dentry);
 
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@
  */
 static int v9fs_cached_dentry_delete(const struct dentry *dentry)
 {
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " dentry: %s (%p)\n",
-		   dentry->d_name.name, dentry);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " dentry: %s (%p)\n",
+		 dentry->d_name.name, dentry);
 
 	/* Don't cache negative dentries */
 	if (!dentry->d_inode)
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@
 	struct v9fs_dentry *dent;
 	struct p9_fid *temp, *current_fid;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " dentry: %s (%p)\n", dentry->d_name.name,
-									dentry);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " dentry: %s (%p)\n",
+		 dentry->d_name.name, dentry);
 	dent = dentry->d_fsdata;
 	if (dent) {
 		list_for_each_entry_safe(current_fid, temp, &dent->fidlist,
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c b/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c
index 598fff1..ff911e7 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 	int reclen = 0;
 	struct p9_rdir *rdir;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name %s\n", filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name %s\n", filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name);
 	fid = filp->private_data;
 
 	buflen = fid->clnt->msize - P9_IOHDRSZ;
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
 			err = p9stat_read(fid->clnt, rdir->buf + rdir->head,
 					  rdir->tail - rdir->head, &st);
 			if (err) {
-				P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "returned %d\n", err);
+				p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "returned %d\n", err);
 				err = -EIO;
 				p9stat_free(&st);
 				goto unlock_and_exit;
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
 	struct p9_dirent curdirent;
 	u64 oldoffset = 0;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name %s\n", filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name %s\n", filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name);
 	fid = filp->private_data;
 
 	buflen = fid->clnt->msize - P9_READDIRHDRSZ;
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
 					    rdir->tail - rdir->head,
 					    &curdirent);
 			if (err < 0) {
-				P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "returned %d\n", err);
+				p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "returned %d\n", err);
 				err = -EIO;
 				goto unlock_and_exit;
 			}
@@ -290,9 +290,8 @@
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 
 	fid = filp->private_data;
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-			"v9fs_dir_release: inode: %p filp: %p fid: %d\n",
-			inode, filp, fid ? fid->fid : -1);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode: %p filp: %p fid: %d\n",
+		 inode, filp, fid ? fid->fid : -1);
 	if (fid)
 		p9_client_clunk(fid);
 	return 0;
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_file.c b/fs/9p/vfs_file.c
index 62857a8..fc06fd2 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_file.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_file.c
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 	int omode;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode: %p file: %p\n", inode, file);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode: %p file: %p\n", inode, file);
 	v9inode = V9FS_I(inode);
 	v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(inode);
 	if (v9fs_proto_dotl(v9ses))
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
 	int res = 0;
 	struct inode *inode = filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "filp: %p lock: %p\n", filp, fl);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "filp: %p lock: %p\n", filp, fl);
 
 	/* No mandatory locks */
 	if (__mandatory_lock(inode) && fl->fl_type != F_UNLCK)
@@ -204,7 +204,8 @@
 			break;
 		if (status == P9_LOCK_BLOCKED && !IS_SETLKW(cmd))
 			break;
-		schedule_timeout_interruptible(P9_LOCK_TIMEOUT);
+		if (schedule_timeout_interruptible(P9_LOCK_TIMEOUT) != 0)
+			break;
 	}
 
 	/* map 9p status to VFS status */
@@ -304,8 +305,8 @@
 	struct inode *inode = filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
 	int ret = -ENOLCK;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "filp: %p cmd:%d lock: %p name: %s\n", filp,
-				cmd, fl, filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "filp: %p cmd:%d lock: %p name: %s\n",
+		 filp, cmd, fl, filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name);
 
 	/* No mandatory locks */
 	if (__mandatory_lock(inode) && fl->fl_type != F_UNLCK)
@@ -340,8 +341,8 @@
 	struct inode *inode = filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
 	int ret = -ENOLCK;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "filp: %p cmd:%d lock: %p name: %s\n", filp,
-				cmd, fl, filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "filp: %p cmd:%d lock: %p name: %s\n",
+		 filp, cmd, fl, filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name);
 
 	/* No mandatory locks */
 	if (__mandatory_lock(inode) && fl->fl_type != F_UNLCK)
@@ -384,8 +385,8 @@
 {
 	int n, total, size;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid %d offset %llu count %d\n", fid->fid,
-		   (long long unsigned) offset, count);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid %d offset %llu count %d\n",
+		 fid->fid, (long long unsigned)offset, count);
 	n = 0;
 	total = 0;
 	size = fid->iounit ? fid->iounit : fid->clnt->msize - P9_IOHDRSZ;
@@ -443,7 +444,7 @@
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 	size_t size;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "count %zu offset %lld\n", count, *offset);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "count %zu offset %lld\n", count, *offset);
 	fid = filp->private_data;
 
 	size = fid->iounit ? fid->iounit : fid->clnt->msize - P9_IOHDRSZ;
@@ -470,8 +471,8 @@
 	loff_t origin = *offset;
 	unsigned long pg_start, pg_end;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "data %p count %d offset %x\n", data,
-		(int)count, (int)*offset);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "data %p count %d offset %x\n",
+		 data, (int)count, (int)*offset);
 
 	clnt = fid->clnt;
 	do {
@@ -552,7 +553,7 @@
 		return retval;
 
 	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "filp %p datasync %x\n", filp, datasync);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "filp %p datasync %x\n", filp, datasync);
 
 	fid = filp->private_data;
 	v9fs_blank_wstat(&wstat);
@@ -575,8 +576,7 @@
 		return retval;
 
 	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "v9fs_file_fsync_dotl: filp %p datasync %x\n",
-			filp, datasync);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "filp %p datasync %x\n", filp, datasync);
 
 	fid = filp->private_data;
 
@@ -607,8 +607,8 @@
 	struct inode *inode = filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
 
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "page %p fid %lx\n",
-		   page, (unsigned long)filp->private_data);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "page %p fid %lx\n",
+		 page, (unsigned long)filp->private_data);
 
 	v9inode = V9FS_I(inode);
 	/* make sure the cache has finished storing the page */
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
index e0f20de..014c8dd 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
  *
  */
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
+
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
@@ -88,6 +90,32 @@
 }
 
 /**
+ * p9mode2perm- convert plan9 mode bits to unix permission bits
+ * @v9ses: v9fs session information
+ * @stat: p9_wstat from which mode need to be derived
+ *
+ */
+static int p9mode2perm(struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses,
+		       struct p9_wstat *stat)
+{
+	int res;
+	int mode = stat->mode;
+
+	res = mode & S_IALLUGO;
+	if (v9fs_proto_dotu(v9ses)) {
+		if ((mode & P9_DMSETUID) == P9_DMSETUID)
+			res |= S_ISUID;
+
+		if ((mode & P9_DMSETGID) == P9_DMSETGID)
+			res |= S_ISGID;
+
+		if ((mode & P9_DMSETVTX) == P9_DMSETVTX)
+			res |= S_ISVTX;
+	}
+	return res;
+}
+
+/**
  * p9mode2unixmode- convert plan9 mode bits to unix mode bits
  * @v9ses: v9fs session information
  * @stat: p9_wstat from which mode need to be derived
@@ -100,8 +128,8 @@
 	int res;
 	u32 mode = stat->mode;
 
-	res = mode & S_IALLUGO;
 	*rdev = 0;
+	res = p9mode2perm(v9ses, stat);
 
 	if ((mode & P9_DMDIR) == P9_DMDIR)
 		res |= S_IFDIR;
@@ -128,24 +156,13 @@
 			res |= S_IFBLK;
 			break;
 		default:
-			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
-				"Unknown special type %c %s\n", type,
-				stat->extension);
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "Unknown special type %c %s\n",
+				 type, stat->extension);
 		};
 		*rdev = MKDEV(major, minor);
 	} else
 		res |= S_IFREG;
 
-	if (v9fs_proto_dotu(v9ses)) {
-		if ((mode & P9_DMSETUID) == P9_DMSETUID)
-			res |= S_ISUID;
-
-		if ((mode & P9_DMSETGID) == P9_DMSETGID)
-			res |= S_ISGID;
-
-		if ((mode & P9_DMSETVTX) == P9_DMSETVTX)
-			res |= S_ISVTX;
-	}
 	return res;
 }
 
@@ -275,8 +292,8 @@
 		} else if (v9fs_proto_dotu(v9ses)) {
 			inode->i_op = &v9fs_file_inode_operations;
 		} else {
-			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
-				   "special files without extended mode\n");
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
+				 "special files without extended mode\n");
 			err = -EINVAL;
 			goto error;
 		}
@@ -301,8 +318,8 @@
 		break;
 	case S_IFLNK:
 		if (!v9fs_proto_dotu(v9ses) && !v9fs_proto_dotl(v9ses)) {
-			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "extended modes used with "
-						"legacy protocol.\n");
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
+				 "extended modes used with legacy protocol\n");
 			err = -EINVAL;
 			goto error;
 		}
@@ -329,8 +346,8 @@
 
 		break;
 	default:
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "BAD mode 0x%hx S_IFMT 0x%x\n",
-			   mode, mode & S_IFMT);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "BAD mode 0x%hx S_IFMT 0x%x\n",
+			 mode, mode & S_IFMT);
 		err = -EINVAL;
 		goto error;
 	}
@@ -352,11 +369,12 @@
 	struct inode *inode;
 	struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses = sb->s_fs_info;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "super block: %p mode: %ho\n", sb, mode);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "super block: %p mode: %ho\n", sb, mode);
 
 	inode = new_inode(sb);
 	if (!inode) {
-		P9_EPRINTK(KERN_WARNING, "Problem allocating inode\n");
+		pr_warn("%s (%d): Problem allocating inode\n",
+			__func__, task_pid_nr(current));
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 	}
 	err = v9fs_init_inode(v9ses, inode, mode, rdev);
@@ -573,15 +591,15 @@
 	struct p9_fid *v9fid, *dfid;
 	struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode: %p dentry: %p rmdir: %x\n",
-		   dir, dentry, flags);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode: %p dentry: %p rmdir: %x\n",
+		 dir, dentry, flags);
 
 	v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(dir);
 	inode = dentry->d_inode;
 	dfid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry->d_parent);
 	if (IS_ERR(dfid)) {
 		retval = PTR_ERR(dfid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", retval);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", retval);
 		return retval;
 	}
 	if (v9fs_proto_dotl(v9ses))
@@ -630,7 +648,7 @@
 	struct p9_fid *dfid, *ofid, *fid;
 	struct inode *inode;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name %s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name %s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
 
 	err = 0;
 	ofid = NULL;
@@ -639,7 +657,7 @@
 	dfid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry->d_parent);
 	if (IS_ERR(dfid)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(dfid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", err);
 		return ERR_PTR(err);
 	}
 
@@ -647,36 +665,41 @@
 	ofid = p9_client_walk(dfid, 0, NULL, 1);
 	if (IS_ERR(ofid)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(ofid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n", err);
 		return ERR_PTR(err);
 	}
 
 	err = p9_client_fcreate(ofid, name, perm, mode, extension);
 	if (err < 0) {
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_fcreate failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_fcreate failed %d\n", err);
 		goto error;
 	}
 
-	/* now walk from the parent so we can get unopened fid */
-	fid = p9_client_walk(dfid, 1, &name, 1);
-	if (IS_ERR(fid)) {
-		err = PTR_ERR(fid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n", err);
-		fid = NULL;
-		goto error;
+	if (!(perm & P9_DMLINK)) {
+		/* now walk from the parent so we can get unopened fid */
+		fid = p9_client_walk(dfid, 1, &name, 1);
+		if (IS_ERR(fid)) {
+			err = PTR_ERR(fid);
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
+				   "p9_client_walk failed %d\n", err);
+			fid = NULL;
+			goto error;
+		}
+		/*
+		 * instantiate inode and assign the unopened fid to the dentry
+		 */
+		inode = v9fs_get_new_inode_from_fid(v9ses, fid, dir->i_sb);
+		if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
+			err = PTR_ERR(inode);
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
+				   "inode creation failed %d\n", err);
+			goto error;
+		}
+		err = v9fs_fid_add(dentry, fid);
+		if (err < 0)
+			goto error;
+		d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
 	}
-
-	/* instantiate inode and assign the unopened fid to the dentry */
-	inode = v9fs_get_new_inode_from_fid(v9ses, fid, dir->i_sb);
-	if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
-		err = PTR_ERR(inode);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode creation failed %d\n", err);
-		goto error;
-	}
-	err = v9fs_fid_add(dentry, fid);
-	if (err < 0)
-		goto error;
-	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
 	return ofid;
 error:
 	if (ofid)
@@ -788,7 +811,7 @@
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 	struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name %s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name %s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
 	err = 0;
 	v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(dir);
 	perm = unixmode2p9mode(v9ses, mode | S_IFDIR);
@@ -826,8 +849,8 @@
 	char *name;
 	int result = 0;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "dir: %p dentry: (%s) %p nameidata: %p\n",
-		dir, dentry->d_name.name, dentry, nameidata);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "dir: %p dentry: (%s) %p nameidata: %p\n",
+		 dir, dentry->d_name.name, dentry, nameidata);
 
 	if (dentry->d_name.len > NAME_MAX)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENAMETOOLONG);
@@ -933,7 +956,7 @@
 	struct p9_fid *newdirfid;
 	struct p9_wstat wstat;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
 	retval = 0;
 	old_inode = old_dentry->d_inode;
 	new_inode = new_dentry->d_inode;
@@ -969,8 +992,7 @@
 		 * 9P .u can only handle file rename in the same directory
 		 */
 
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
-				"old dir and new dir are different\n");
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "old dir and new dir are different\n");
 		retval = -EXDEV;
 		goto clunk_newdir;
 	}
@@ -1026,7 +1048,7 @@
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 	struct p9_wstat *st;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "dentry: %p\n", dentry);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "dentry: %p\n", dentry);
 	err = -EPERM;
 	v9ses = v9fs_dentry2v9ses(dentry);
 	if (v9ses->cache == CACHE_LOOSE || v9ses->cache == CACHE_FSCACHE) {
@@ -1063,7 +1085,7 @@
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 	struct p9_wstat wstat;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
 	retval = inode_change_ok(dentry->d_inode, iattr);
 	if (retval)
 		return retval;
@@ -1162,7 +1184,7 @@
 				set_nlink(inode, i_nlink);
 		}
 	}
-	mode = stat->mode & S_IALLUGO;
+	mode = p9mode2perm(v9ses, stat);
 	mode |= inode->i_mode & ~S_IALLUGO;
 	inode->i_mode = mode;
 	i_size_write(inode, stat->length);
@@ -1208,7 +1230,7 @@
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 	struct p9_wstat *st;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
 	retval = -EPERM;
 	v9ses = v9fs_dentry2v9ses(dentry);
 	fid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry);
@@ -1230,8 +1252,8 @@
 	/* copy extension buffer into buffer */
 	strncpy(buffer, st->extension, buflen);
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-		"%s -> %s (%s)\n", dentry->d_name.name, st->extension, buffer);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s -> %s (%s)\n",
+		 dentry->d_name.name, st->extension, buffer);
 
 	retval = strnlen(buffer, buflen);
 done:
@@ -1252,7 +1274,7 @@
 	int len = 0;
 	char *link = __getname();
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s n", dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
 
 	if (!link)
 		link = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
@@ -1283,8 +1305,8 @@
 {
 	char *s = nd_get_link(nd);
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %s %s\n", dentry->d_name.name,
-		IS_ERR(s) ? "<error>" : s);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %s %s\n",
+		 dentry->d_name.name, IS_ERR(s) ? "<error>" : s);
 	if (!IS_ERR(s))
 		__putname(s);
 }
@@ -1306,7 +1328,7 @@
 
 	v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(dir);
 	if (!v9fs_proto_dotu(v9ses)) {
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "not extended\n");
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "not extended\n");
 		return -EPERM;
 	}
 
@@ -1333,8 +1355,8 @@
 static int
 v9fs_vfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, const char *symname)
 {
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %lu,%s,%s\n", dir->i_ino,
-					dentry->d_name.name, symname);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %lu,%s,%s\n",
+		 dir->i_ino, dentry->d_name.name, symname);
 
 	return v9fs_vfs_mkspecial(dir, dentry, P9_DMSYMLINK, symname);
 }
@@ -1355,9 +1377,8 @@
 	char *name;
 	struct p9_fid *oldfid;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-		" %lu,%s,%s\n", dir->i_ino, dentry->d_name.name,
-		old_dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %lu,%s,%s\n",
+		 dir->i_ino, dentry->d_name.name, old_dentry->d_name.name);
 
 	oldfid = v9fs_fid_clone(old_dentry);
 	if (IS_ERR(oldfid))
@@ -1398,9 +1419,9 @@
 	char *name;
 	u32 perm;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-		" %lu,%s mode: %hx MAJOR: %u MINOR: %u\n", dir->i_ino,
-		dentry->d_name.name, mode, MAJOR(rdev), MINOR(rdev));
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %lu,%s mode: %hx MAJOR: %u MINOR: %u\n",
+		 dir->i_ino, dentry->d_name.name, mode,
+		 MAJOR(rdev), MINOR(rdev));
 
 	if (!new_valid_dev(rdev))
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c
index 8ef152a..a1e6c99 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c
@@ -283,13 +283,13 @@
 	}
 
 	name = (char *) dentry->d_name.name;
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "v9fs_vfs_create_dotl: name:%s flags:0x%x "
-			"mode:0x%hx\n", name, flags, omode);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name:%s flags:0x%x mode:0x%hx\n",
+		 name, flags, omode);
 
 	dfid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry->d_parent);
 	if (IS_ERR(dfid)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(dfid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", err);
 		return err;
 	}
 
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
 	ofid = p9_client_walk(dfid, 0, NULL, 1);
 	if (IS_ERR(ofid)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(ofid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n", err);
 		return err;
 	}
 
@@ -307,16 +307,15 @@
 	/* Update mode based on ACL value */
 	err = v9fs_acl_mode(dir, &mode, &dacl, &pacl);
 	if (err) {
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-			   "Failed to get acl values in creat %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "Failed to get acl values in creat %d\n",
+			 err);
 		goto error;
 	}
 	err = p9_client_create_dotl(ofid, name, v9fs_open_to_dotl_flags(flags),
 				    mode, gid, &qid);
 	if (err < 0) {
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-				"p9_client_open_dotl failed in creat %d\n",
-				err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_open_dotl failed in creat %d\n",
+			 err);
 		goto error;
 	}
 	v9fs_invalidate_inode_attr(dir);
@@ -325,14 +324,14 @@
 	fid = p9_client_walk(dfid, 1, &name, 1);
 	if (IS_ERR(fid)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(fid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n", err);
 		fid = NULL;
 		goto error;
 	}
 	inode = v9fs_get_new_inode_from_fid(v9ses, fid, dir->i_sb);
 	if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(inode);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode creation failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode creation failed %d\n", err);
 		goto error;
 	}
 	err = v9fs_fid_add(dentry, fid);
@@ -408,7 +407,7 @@
 	struct dentry *dir_dentry;
 	struct posix_acl *dacl = NULL, *pacl = NULL;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name %s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name %s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
 	err = 0;
 	v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(dir);
 
@@ -420,7 +419,7 @@
 	dfid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dir_dentry);
 	if (IS_ERR(dfid)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(dfid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", err);
 		dfid = NULL;
 		goto error;
 	}
@@ -430,8 +429,8 @@
 	/* Update mode based on ACL value */
 	err = v9fs_acl_mode(dir, &mode, &dacl, &pacl);
 	if (err) {
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-			   "Failed to get acl values in mkdir %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "Failed to get acl values in mkdir %d\n",
+			 err);
 		goto error;
 	}
 	name = (char *) dentry->d_name.name;
@@ -444,8 +443,8 @@
 		fid = p9_client_walk(dfid, 1, &name, 1);
 		if (IS_ERR(fid)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(fid);
-			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n",
-				err);
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n",
+				 err);
 			fid = NULL;
 			goto error;
 		}
@@ -453,8 +452,8 @@
 		inode = v9fs_get_new_inode_from_fid(v9ses, fid, dir->i_sb);
 		if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(inode);
-			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode creation failed %d\n",
-				err);
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode creation failed %d\n",
+				 err);
 			goto error;
 		}
 		err = v9fs_fid_add(dentry, fid);
@@ -495,7 +494,7 @@
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 	struct p9_stat_dotl *st;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "dentry: %p\n", dentry);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "dentry: %p\n", dentry);
 	err = -EPERM;
 	v9ses = v9fs_dentry2v9ses(dentry);
 	if (v9ses->cache == CACHE_LOOSE || v9ses->cache == CACHE_FSCACHE) {
@@ -523,6 +522,46 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Attribute flags.
+ */
+#define P9_ATTR_MODE		(1 << 0)
+#define P9_ATTR_UID		(1 << 1)
+#define P9_ATTR_GID		(1 << 2)
+#define P9_ATTR_SIZE		(1 << 3)
+#define P9_ATTR_ATIME		(1 << 4)
+#define P9_ATTR_MTIME		(1 << 5)
+#define P9_ATTR_CTIME		(1 << 6)
+#define P9_ATTR_ATIME_SET	(1 << 7)
+#define P9_ATTR_MTIME_SET	(1 << 8)
+
+struct dotl_iattr_map {
+	int iattr_valid;
+	int p9_iattr_valid;
+};
+
+static int v9fs_mapped_iattr_valid(int iattr_valid)
+{
+	int i;
+	int p9_iattr_valid = 0;
+	struct dotl_iattr_map dotl_iattr_map[] = {
+		{ ATTR_MODE,		P9_ATTR_MODE },
+		{ ATTR_UID,		P9_ATTR_UID },
+		{ ATTR_GID,		P9_ATTR_GID },
+		{ ATTR_SIZE,		P9_ATTR_SIZE },
+		{ ATTR_ATIME,		P9_ATTR_ATIME },
+		{ ATTR_MTIME,		P9_ATTR_MTIME },
+		{ ATTR_CTIME,		P9_ATTR_CTIME },
+		{ ATTR_ATIME_SET,	P9_ATTR_ATIME_SET },
+		{ ATTR_MTIME_SET,	P9_ATTR_MTIME_SET },
+	};
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(dotl_iattr_map); i++) {
+		if (iattr_valid & dotl_iattr_map[i].iattr_valid)
+			p9_iattr_valid |= dotl_iattr_map[i].p9_iattr_valid;
+	}
+	return p9_iattr_valid;
+}
+
 /**
  * v9fs_vfs_setattr_dotl - set file metadata
  * @dentry: file whose metadata to set
@@ -537,13 +576,13 @@
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 	struct p9_iattr_dotl p9attr;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
 
 	retval = inode_change_ok(dentry->d_inode, iattr);
 	if (retval)
 		return retval;
 
-	p9attr.valid = iattr->ia_valid;
+	p9attr.valid = v9fs_mapped_iattr_valid(iattr->ia_valid);
 	p9attr.mode = iattr->ia_mode;
 	p9attr.uid = iattr->ia_uid;
 	p9attr.gid = iattr->ia_gid;
@@ -670,14 +709,13 @@
 	struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses;
 
 	name = (char *) dentry->d_name.name;
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "v9fs_vfs_symlink_dotl : %lu,%s,%s\n",
-			dir->i_ino, name, symname);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%lu,%s,%s\n", dir->i_ino, name, symname);
 	v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(dir);
 
 	dfid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry->d_parent);
 	if (IS_ERR(dfid)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(dfid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", err);
 		return err;
 	}
 
@@ -687,7 +725,7 @@
 	err = p9_client_symlink(dfid, name, (char *)symname, gid, &qid);
 
 	if (err < 0) {
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_symlink failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_symlink failed %d\n", err);
 		goto error;
 	}
 
@@ -697,8 +735,8 @@
 		fid = p9_client_walk(dfid, 1, &name, 1);
 		if (IS_ERR(fid)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(fid);
-			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n",
-					err);
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n",
+				 err);
 			fid = NULL;
 			goto error;
 		}
@@ -707,8 +745,8 @@
 		inode = v9fs_get_new_inode_from_fid(v9ses, fid, dir->i_sb);
 		if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(inode);
-			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode creation failed %d\n",
-					err);
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode creation failed %d\n",
+				 err);
 			goto error;
 		}
 		err = v9fs_fid_add(dentry, fid);
@@ -751,9 +789,8 @@
 	struct p9_fid *dfid, *oldfid;
 	struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "dir ino: %lu, old_name: %s, new_name: %s\n",
-			dir->i_ino, old_dentry->d_name.name,
-			dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "dir ino: %lu, old_name: %s, new_name: %s\n",
+		 dir->i_ino, old_dentry->d_name.name, dentry->d_name.name);
 
 	v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(dir);
 	dir_dentry = v9fs_dentry_from_dir_inode(dir);
@@ -770,7 +807,7 @@
 	err = p9_client_link(dfid, oldfid, (char *)dentry->d_name.name);
 
 	if (err < 0) {
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_link failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_link failed %d\n", err);
 		return err;
 	}
 
@@ -813,9 +850,9 @@
 	struct dentry *dir_dentry;
 	struct posix_acl *dacl = NULL, *pacl = NULL;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-		" %lu,%s mode: %hx MAJOR: %u MINOR: %u\n", dir->i_ino,
-		dentry->d_name.name, omode, MAJOR(rdev), MINOR(rdev));
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %lu,%s mode: %hx MAJOR: %u MINOR: %u\n",
+		 dir->i_ino, dentry->d_name.name, omode,
+		 MAJOR(rdev), MINOR(rdev));
 
 	if (!new_valid_dev(rdev))
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -825,7 +862,7 @@
 	dfid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dir_dentry);
 	if (IS_ERR(dfid)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(dfid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "fid lookup failed %d\n", err);
 		dfid = NULL;
 		goto error;
 	}
@@ -835,8 +872,8 @@
 	/* Update mode based on ACL value */
 	err = v9fs_acl_mode(dir, &mode, &dacl, &pacl);
 	if (err) {
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-			   "Failed to get acl values in mknod %d\n", err);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "Failed to get acl values in mknod %d\n",
+			 err);
 		goto error;
 	}
 	name = (char *) dentry->d_name.name;
@@ -851,8 +888,8 @@
 		fid = p9_client_walk(dfid, 1, &name, 1);
 		if (IS_ERR(fid)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(fid);
-			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n",
-				err);
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_walk failed %d\n",
+				 err);
 			fid = NULL;
 			goto error;
 		}
@@ -860,8 +897,8 @@
 		inode = v9fs_get_new_inode_from_fid(v9ses, fid, dir->i_sb);
 		if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(inode);
-			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode creation failed %d\n",
-				err);
+			p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "inode creation failed %d\n",
+				 err);
 			goto error;
 		}
 		err = v9fs_fid_add(dentry, fid);
@@ -905,7 +942,7 @@
 	char *link = __getname();
 	char *target;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
 
 	if (!link) {
 		link = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_super.c b/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
index f68ff65..7b0cd87 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 	int retval = 0;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " \n");
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
 
 	v9ses = kzalloc(sizeof(struct v9fs_session_info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!v9ses)
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
 		goto release_sb;
 	v9fs_fid_add(root, fid);
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " simple set mount, return 0\n");
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " simple set mount, return 0\n");
 	return dget(sb->s_root);
 
 clunk_fid:
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@
 {
 	struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses = s->s_fs_info;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %p\n", s);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %p\n", s);
 
 	kill_anon_super(s);
 
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@
 	v9fs_session_close(v9ses);
 	kfree(v9ses);
 	s->s_fs_info = NULL;
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "exiting kill_super\n");
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "exiting kill_super\n");
 }
 
 static void
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
 	 * send an fsync request to server irrespective of
 	 * wbc->sync_mode.
 	 */
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s: inode %p\n", __func__, inode);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s: inode %p\n", __func__, inode);
 	v9inode = V9FS_I(inode);
 	if (!v9inode->writeback_fid)
 		return 0;
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@
 	 * send an fsync request to server irrespective of
 	 * wbc->sync_mode.
 	 */
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s: inode %p\n", __func__, inode);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s: inode %p\n", __func__, inode);
 	v9inode = V9FS_I(inode);
 	if (!v9inode->writeback_fid)
 		return 0;
diff --git a/fs/9p/xattr.c b/fs/9p/xattr.c
index d288773..29653b7 100644
--- a/fs/9p/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/9p/xattr.c
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@
 	attr_fid = p9_client_xattrwalk(fid, name, &attr_size);
 	if (IS_ERR(attr_fid)) {
 		retval = PTR_ERR(attr_fid);
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-			"p9_client_attrwalk failed %zd\n", retval);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_attrwalk failed %zd\n",
+			 retval);
 		attr_fid = NULL;
 		goto error;
 	}
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@
 {
 	struct p9_fid *fid;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s: name = %s value_len = %zu\n",
-		__func__, name, buffer_size);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name = %s value_len = %zu\n",
+		 name, buffer_size);
 	fid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry);
 	if (IS_ERR(fid))
 		return PTR_ERR(fid);
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@
 	int retval, msize, write_count;
 	struct p9_fid *fid = NULL;
 
-	P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s: name = %s value_len = %zu flags = %d\n",
-		__func__, name, value_len, flags);
+	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "name = %s value_len = %zu flags = %d\n",
+		 name, value_len, flags);
 
 	fid = v9fs_fid_clone(dentry);
 	if (IS_ERR(fid)) {
@@ -129,8 +129,8 @@
 	 */
 	retval = p9_client_xattrcreate(fid, name, value_len, flags);
 	if (retval < 0) {
-		P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS,
-			"p9_client_xattrcreate failed %d\n", retval);
+		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "p9_client_xattrcreate failed %d\n",
+			 retval);
 		goto error;
 	}
 	msize = fid->clnt->msize;