From: Miklos Szeredi Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 00:57:29 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [PATCH] dcookies.c: use proper refcounting functions X-Git-Url: http://git.mmlx.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=732dbef606f22a23cb3e1029d613977ec645e8ae;p=linux-edison.git [PATCH] dcookies.c: use proper refcounting functions Dcookies shouldn't play with the internals of dentry and vfsmnt refcounting. It defeats grepping, and is prone to break if implementation details change. In addition the function doesn't even seem to be performance critical: it calls kmem_cache_alloc(). Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/fs/dcookies.c b/fs/dcookies.c index 581aac959cd..02aa0ddc582 100644 --- a/fs/dcookies.c +++ b/fs/dcookies.c @@ -94,12 +94,10 @@ static struct dcookie_struct * alloc_dcookie(struct dentry * dentry, if (!dcs) return NULL; - atomic_inc(&dentry->d_count); - atomic_inc(&vfsmnt->mnt_count); dentry->d_cookie = dcs; - dcs->dentry = dentry; - dcs->vfsmnt = vfsmnt; + dcs->dentry = dget(dentry); + dcs->vfsmnt = mntget(vfsmnt); hash_dcookie(dcs); return dcs;