diff --git a/fs/nfsd/cache.h b/fs/nfsd/cache.h
index 929248c6ca84c47f828feecbdcbbb18286d5819f..4cbe0434cbb8ce973865153ddf4a9d7c332bea5e 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/cache.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/cache.h
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ int	nfsd_net_reply_cache_init(struct nfsd_net *nn);
 void	nfsd_net_reply_cache_destroy(struct nfsd_net *nn);
 int	nfsd_reply_cache_init(struct nfsd_net *);
 void	nfsd_reply_cache_shutdown(struct nfsd_net *);
-int	nfsd_cache_lookup(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
-			  struct nfsd_cacherep **cacherep);
+int	nfsd_cache_lookup(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, unsigned int start,
+			  unsigned int len, struct nfsd_cacherep **cacherep);
 void	nfsd_cache_update(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd_cacherep *rp,
 			  int cachetype, __be32 *statp);
 int	nfsd_reply_cache_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c b/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c
index abb453be71ca3f106c8a62caa0911103fdd40b5b..6cd36af2f97e10610cdd1ba4821c5bb01de19bcb 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c
@@ -368,33 +368,52 @@ nfsd_reply_cache_scan(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
 	return freed;
 }
 
-/*
- * Walk an xdr_buf and get a CRC for at most the first RC_CSUMLEN bytes
+/**
+ * nfsd_cache_csum - Checksum incoming NFS Call arguments
+ * @buf: buffer containing a whole RPC Call message
+ * @start: starting byte of the NFS Call header
+ * @remaining: size of the NFS Call header, in bytes
+ *
+ * Compute a weak checksum of the leading bytes of an NFS procedure
+ * call header to help verify that a retransmitted Call matches an
+ * entry in the duplicate reply cache.
+ *
+ * To avoid assumptions about how the RPC message is laid out in
+ * @buf and what else it might contain (eg, a GSS MIC suffix), the
+ * caller passes us the exact location and length of the NFS Call
+ * header.
+ *
+ * Returns a 32-bit checksum value, as defined in RFC 793.
  */
-static __wsum
-nfsd_cache_csum(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
+static __wsum nfsd_cache_csum(struct xdr_buf *buf, unsigned int start,
+			      unsigned int remaining)
 {
+	unsigned int base, len;
+	struct xdr_buf subbuf;
+	__wsum csum = 0;
+	void *p;
 	int idx;
-	unsigned int base;
-	__wsum csum;
-	struct xdr_buf *buf = &rqstp->rq_arg;
-	const unsigned char *p = buf->head[0].iov_base;
-	size_t csum_len = min_t(size_t, buf->head[0].iov_len + buf->page_len,
-				RC_CSUMLEN);
-	size_t len = min(buf->head[0].iov_len, csum_len);
+
+	if (remaining > RC_CSUMLEN)
+		remaining = RC_CSUMLEN;
+	if (xdr_buf_subsegment(buf, &subbuf, start, remaining))
+		return csum;
 
 	/* rq_arg.head first */
-	csum = csum_partial(p, len, 0);
-	csum_len -= len;
+	if (subbuf.head[0].iov_len) {
+		len = min_t(unsigned int, subbuf.head[0].iov_len, remaining);
+		csum = csum_partial(subbuf.head[0].iov_base, len, csum);
+		remaining -= len;
+	}
 
 	/* Continue into page array */
-	idx = buf->page_base / PAGE_SIZE;
-	base = buf->page_base & ~PAGE_MASK;
-	while (csum_len) {
-		p = page_address(buf->pages[idx]) + base;
-		len = min_t(size_t, PAGE_SIZE - base, csum_len);
+	idx = subbuf.page_base / PAGE_SIZE;
+	base = subbuf.page_base & ~PAGE_MASK;
+	while (remaining) {
+		p = page_address(subbuf.pages[idx]) + base;
+		len = min_t(unsigned int, PAGE_SIZE - base, remaining);
 		csum = csum_partial(p, len, csum);
-		csum_len -= len;
+		remaining -= len;
 		base = 0;
 		++idx;
 	}
@@ -465,6 +484,8 @@ nfsd_cache_insert(struct nfsd_drc_bucket *b, struct nfsd_cacherep *key,
 /**
  * nfsd_cache_lookup - Find an entry in the duplicate reply cache
  * @rqstp: Incoming Call to find
+ * @start: starting byte in @rqstp->rq_arg of the NFS Call header
+ * @len: size of the NFS Call header, in bytes
  * @cacherep: OUT: DRC entry for this request
  *
  * Try to find an entry matching the current call in the cache. When none
@@ -478,7 +499,8 @@ nfsd_cache_insert(struct nfsd_drc_bucket *b, struct nfsd_cacherep *key,
  *   %RC_REPLY: Reply from cache
  *   %RC_DROPIT: Do not process the request further
  */
-int nfsd_cache_lookup(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd_cacherep **cacherep)
+int nfsd_cache_lookup(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, unsigned int start,
+		      unsigned int len, struct nfsd_cacherep **cacherep)
 {
 	struct nfsd_net		*nn;
 	struct nfsd_cacherep	*rp, *found;
@@ -494,7 +516,7 @@ int nfsd_cache_lookup(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd_cacherep **cacherep)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	csum = nfsd_cache_csum(rqstp);
+	csum = nfsd_cache_csum(&rqstp->rq_arg, start, len);
 
 	/*
 	 * Since the common case is a cache miss followed by an insert,
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c
index b4e4e04f99317ac9221035b10108d87bfd90eaa7..fe61d9bbcc1faa2d704f9ec926812a022d78381d 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c
@@ -981,6 +981,7 @@ int nfsd_dispatch(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
 	const struct svc_procedure *proc = rqstp->rq_procinfo;
 	__be32 *statp = rqstp->rq_accept_statp;
 	struct nfsd_cacherep *rp;
+	unsigned int start, len;
 	__be32 *nfs_reply;
 
 	/*
@@ -989,6 +990,13 @@ int nfsd_dispatch(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
 	 */
 	rqstp->rq_cachetype = proc->pc_cachetype;
 
+	/*
+	 * ->pc_decode advances the argument stream past the NFS
+	 * Call header, so grab the header's starting location and
+	 * size now for the call to nfsd_cache_lookup().
+	 */
+	start = xdr_stream_pos(&rqstp->rq_arg_stream);
+	len = xdr_stream_remaining(&rqstp->rq_arg_stream);
 	if (!proc->pc_decode(rqstp, &rqstp->rq_arg_stream))
 		goto out_decode_err;
 
@@ -1002,7 +1010,7 @@ int nfsd_dispatch(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
 	smp_store_release(&rqstp->rq_status_counter, rqstp->rq_status_counter | 1);
 
 	rp = NULL;
-	switch (nfsd_cache_lookup(rqstp, &rp)) {
+	switch (nfsd_cache_lookup(rqstp, start, len, &rp)) {
 	case RC_DOIT:
 		break;
 	case RC_REPLY: