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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2010-10-23 11:11:40 -0400
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2010-10-25 21:26:11 -0400
commit7de9c6ee3ecffd99e1628e81a5ea5468f7581a1f (patch)
tree88787e77ba8a253d0a26aeda4bd5e58532d592e0 /net
parent646ec4615cd05972581c9c5342ed7a1e77df17bb (diff)
downloadlinux-7de9c6ee3ecffd99e1628e81a5ea5468f7581a1f.tar.gz
new helper: ihold()
Clones an existing reference to inode; caller must already hold one.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/socket.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index abf3e2561521..d223725f99e5 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ static int sock_alloc_file(struct socket *sock, struct file **f, int flags)
 		  &socket_file_ops);
 	if (unlikely(!file)) {
 		/* drop dentry, keep inode */
-		atomic_inc(&path.dentry->d_inode->i_count);
+		ihold(path.dentry->d_inode);
 		path_put(&path);
 		put_unused_fd(fd);
 		return -ENFILE;