1 files changed, 7 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index a9347fb43bcc..28aa2ed4297e 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -1804,12 +1804,8 @@ retry:
         inode->i_fop = &ext4_dir_operations;
         inode->i_size = EXT4_I(inode)->i_disksize = inode->i_sb->s_blocksize;
         dir_block = ext4_bread (handle, inode, 0, 1, &err);
-        if (!dir_block) {
-                ext4_dec_count(handle, inode); /* is this nlink == 0? */
-                ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
-                iput (inode);
-                goto out_stop;
-        }
+        if (!dir_block)
+                goto out_clear_inode;
         BUFFER_TRACE(dir_block, "get_write_access");
         ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, dir_block);
         de = (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *) dir_block->b_data;
@@ -1832,7 +1828,8 @@ retry:
         ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
         err = ext4_add_entry (handle, dentry, inode);
         if (err) {
-                inode->i_nlink = 0;
+out_clear_inode:
+                clear_nlink(inode);
                 ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
                 iput (inode);
                 goto out_stop;
@@ -2164,7 +2161,7 @@ static int ext4_unlink(struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry)
         dir->i_ctime = dir->i_mtime = ext4_current_time(dir);
         ext4_update_dx_flag(dir);
         ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, dir);
-        ext4_dec_count(handle, inode);
+        drop_nlink(inode);
         if (!inode->i_nlink)
                 ext4_orphan_add(handle, inode);
         inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
@@ -2214,7 +2211,7 @@ retry:
                 err = __page_symlink(inode, symname, l,
                                 mapping_gfp_mask(inode->i_mapping) & ~__GFP_FS);
                 if (err) {
-                        ext4_dec_count(handle, inode);
+                        clear_nlink(inode);
                         ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
                         iput (inode);
                         goto out_stop;
@@ -2223,7 +2220,6 @@ retry:
                 inode->i_op = &ext4_fast_symlink_inode_operations;
                 memcpy((char*)&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data,symname,l);
                 inode->i_size = l-1;
-                EXT4_I(inode)->i_flags &= ~EXT4_EXTENTS_FL;
         }
         EXT4_I(inode)->i_disksize = inode->i_size;
         err = ext4_add_nondir(handle, dentry, inode);
@@ -2407,7 +2403,7 @@ static int ext4_rename (struct inode * old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
                 ext4_dec_count(handle, old_dir);
                 if (new_inode) {
                         /* checked empty_dir above, can't have another parent,
-                         * ext3_dec_count() won't work for many-linked dirs */
+                         * ext4_dec_count() won't work for many-linked dirs */
                         new_inode->i_nlink = 0;
                 } else {
                         ext4_inc_count(handle, new_dir);