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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 /mm/shmem.c
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 'mm/shmem.c')
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index 27a58120dbd5..d4e2852526e6 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -1903,7 +1903,7 @@ static int shmem_link(struct dentry *old_dentry, struct inode *dir, struct dentr
dir->i_size += BOGO_DIRENT_SIZE;
inode->i_ctime = dir->i_ctime = dir->i_mtime = CURRENT_TIME;
inc_nlink(inode);
- atomic_inc(&inode->i_count); /* New dentry reference */
+ ihold(inode); /* New dentry reference */
dget(dentry); /* Extra pinning count for the created dentry */
d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
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