diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
index 54fd56d715a8..e4f4a09ed9f4 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ const nfs4_stateid zero_stateid = {
 };
 const nfs4_stateid invalid_stateid = {
 	{
-		.seqid = cpu_to_be32(0xffffffffU),
-		.other = { 0 },
+		/* Funky initialiser keeps older gcc versions happy */
+		.data = { 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0 },
 	},
 	.type = NFS4_INVALID_STATEID_TYPE,
 };
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index a801da812f86..e2a4184f3c5d 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -1841,6 +1841,7 @@ call_bind_status(struct rpc_task *task)
 	case -ECONNABORTED:
 	case -ENOTCONN:
 	case -EHOSTDOWN:
+	case -ENETDOWN:
 	case -EHOSTUNREACH:
 	case -ENETUNREACH:
 	case -ENOBUFS:
@@ -1917,6 +1918,7 @@ call_connect_status(struct rpc_task *task)
 		/* fall through */
 	case -ECONNRESET:
 	case -ECONNABORTED:
+	case -ENETDOWN:
 	case -ENETUNREACH:
 	case -EHOSTUNREACH:
 	case -EADDRINUSE:
@@ -2022,6 +2024,7 @@ call_transmit_status(struct rpc_task *task)
 		 */
 	case -ECONNREFUSED:
 	case -EHOSTDOWN:
+	case -ENETDOWN:
 	case -EHOSTUNREACH:
 	case -ENETUNREACH:
 	case -EPERM:
@@ -2071,6 +2074,7 @@ call_bc_transmit(struct rpc_task *task)
 	switch (task->tk_status) {
 	case 0:
 		/* Success */
+	case -ENETDOWN:
 	case -EHOSTDOWN:
 	case -EHOSTUNREACH:
 	case -ENETUNREACH:
@@ -2139,6 +2143,7 @@ call_status(struct rpc_task *task)
 	task->tk_status = 0;
 	switch(status) {
 	case -EHOSTDOWN:
+	case -ENETDOWN:
 	case -EHOSTUNREACH:
 	case -ENETUNREACH:
 	case -EPERM:
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
index 9cc850c2719e..6d0cc3b8f932 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
@@ -2440,7 +2440,9 @@ static void xs_tcp_setup_socket(struct work_struct *work)
 		 */
 	case -ECONNREFUSED:
 	case -ECONNRESET:
+	case -ENETDOWN:
 	case -ENETUNREACH:
+	case -EHOSTUNREACH:
 	case -EADDRINUSE:
 	case -ENOBUFS:
 		/*