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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2010-10-23 11:11:40 -0400
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2010-10-25 21:26:11 -0400
commit7de9c6ee3ecffd99e1628e81a5ea5468f7581a1f (patch)
tree88787e77ba8a253d0a26aeda4bd5e58532d592e0 /kernel
parent646ec4615cd05972581c9c5342ed7a1e77df17bb (diff)
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new helper: ihold()
Clones an existing reference to inode; caller must already hold one. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/futex.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index a118bf160e0b..6c683b37f2ce 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ static void get_futex_key_refs(union futex_key *key)
switch (key->both.offset & (FUT_OFF_INODE|FUT_OFF_MMSHARED)) {
case FUT_OFF_INODE:
- atomic_inc(&key->shared.inode->i_count);
+ ihold(key->shared.inode);
break;
case FUT_OFF_MMSHARED:
atomic_inc(&key->private.mm->mm_count);