1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
index 6dd6e50d143a..57c3129ee2a2 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
@@ -5642,6 +5642,13 @@ static struct inode *btrfs_new_inode(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
         }
 
         /*
+         * O_TMPFILE, set link count to 0, so that after this point,
+         * we fill in an inode item with the correct link count.
+         */
+        if (!name)
+                set_nlink(inode, 0);
+
+        /*
          * we have to initialize this early, so we can reclaim the inode
          * number if we fail afterwards in this function.
          */
@@ -9007,6 +9014,14 @@ static int btrfs_tmpfile(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
         if (ret)
                 goto out;
 
+        /*
+         * We set number of links to 0 in btrfs_new_inode(), and here we set
+         * it to 1 because d_tmpfile() will issue a warning if the count is 0,
+         * through:
+         *
+         *    d_tmpfile() -> inode_dec_link_count() -> drop_nlink()
+         */
+        set_nlink(inode, 1);
         d_tmpfile(dentry, inode);
         mark_inode_dirty(inode);