1 files changed, 9 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/fs/coda/dir.c b/fs/coda/dir.c
index 56a3b76b91ca..01f55f447d82 100644
--- a/fs/coda/dir.c
+++ b/fs/coda/dir.c
@@ -391,28 +391,23 @@ int coda_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *de)
 {
         const char *name = de->d_name.name;
         int len = de->d_name.len;
-        int error;
+        int error;
 
         lock_kernel();
         coda_vfs_stat.rmdir++;
 
-        if (!d_unhashed(de)) {
-                unlock_kernel();
-                return -EBUSY;
-        }
         error = venus_rmdir(dir->i_sb, coda_i2f(dir), name, len);
+        if (!error) {
+                /* VFS may delete the child */
+                if (de->d_inode)
+                    de->d_inode->i_nlink = 0;
 
-        if ( error ) {
-                unlock_kernel();
-                return error;
+                /* fix the link count of the parent */
+                coda_dir_drop_nlink(dir);
+                coda_dir_update_mtime(dir);
         }
-
-        coda_dir_drop_nlink(dir);
-        coda_dir_update_mtime(dir);
-        drop_nlink(de->d_inode);
-        d_delete(de);
         unlock_kernel();
-        return 0;
+        return error;
 }
 
 /* rename */