1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext3/xattr.c b/fs/ext3/xattr.c
index 408373819e34..fb89c299bece 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/xattr.c
@@ -492,8 +492,7 @@ ext3_xattr_release_block(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
                 get_bh(bh);
                 ext3_forget(handle, 1, inode, bh, bh->b_blocknr);
         } else {
-                BHDR(bh)->h_refcount = cpu_to_le32(
-                                le32_to_cpu(BHDR(bh)->h_refcount) - 1);
+                le32_add_cpu(&BHDR(bh)->h_refcount, -1);
                 error = ext3_journal_dirty_metadata(handle, bh);
                 if (IS_SYNC(inode))
                         handle->h_sync = 1;
@@ -780,8 +779,7 @@ inserted:
                                 if (error)
                                         goto cleanup_dquot;
                                 lock_buffer(new_bh);
-                                BHDR(new_bh)->h_refcount = cpu_to_le32(1 +
-                                        le32_to_cpu(BHDR(new_bh)->h_refcount));
+                                le32_add_cpu(&BHDR(new_bh)->h_refcount, 1);
                                 ea_bdebug(new_bh, "reusing; refcount now=%d",
                                         le32_to_cpu(BHDR(new_bh)->h_refcount));
                                 unlock_buffer(new_bh);