1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/fs/sysv/namei.c b/fs/sysv/namei.c
index b427b1208c26..e474fbcf8bde 100644
--- a/fs/sysv/namei.c
+++ b/fs/sysv/namei.c
@@ -245,7 +245,6 @@ static int sysv_rename(struct inode * old_dir, struct dentry * old_dentry,
                 new_de = sysv_find_entry(new_dentry, &new_page);
                 if (!new_de)
                         goto out_dir;
-                inode_inc_link_count(old_inode);
                 sysv_set_link(new_de, new_page, old_inode);
                 new_inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
                 if (dir_de)
@@ -257,18 +256,15 @@ static int sysv_rename(struct inode * old_dir, struct dentry * old_dentry,
                         if (new_dir->i_nlink >= SYSV_SB(new_dir->i_sb)->s_link_max)
                                 goto out_dir;
                 }
-                inode_inc_link_count(old_inode);
                 err = sysv_add_link(new_dentry, old_inode);
-                if (err) {
-                        inode_dec_link_count(old_inode);
+                if (err)
                         goto out_dir;
-                }
                 if (dir_de)
                         inode_inc_link_count(new_dir);
         }
 
         sysv_delete_entry(old_de, old_page);
-        inode_dec_link_count(old_inode);
+        mark_inode_dirty(old_inode);
 
         if (dir_de) {
                 sysv_set_link(dir_de, dir_page, new_dir);