new helper: ihold()

Clones an existing reference to inode; caller must already hold one.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/sysv/namei.c b/fs/sysv/namei.c
index 33e047b59b8d..11e7f7d11cd0 100644
--- a/fs/sysv/namei.c
+++ b/fs/sysv/namei.c
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static int sysv_link(struct dentry * old_dentry, struct inode * dir,
 
         inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
         inode_inc_link_count(inode);
-        atomic_inc(&inode->i_count);
+        ihold(inode);
 
         return add_nondir(dentry, inode);
 }