From a78ef704a8dd430225955f0709b22d4a6ba21deb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:13:30 +0200
Subject: vfs: protect i_nlink

Prevent direct modification of i_nlink by making it const and adding a
non-const __i_nlink alias.

Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
Tested-by: Toshiyuki Okajima <toshi.okajima@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
---
 fs/inode.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'fs')

diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index ecbb68dc7e2a..ee4e66b998f4 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ int inode_init_always(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *inode)
 	atomic_set(&inode->i_count, 1);
 	inode->i_op = &empty_iops;
 	inode->i_fop = &empty_fops;
-	inode->i_nlink = 1;
+	inode->__i_nlink = 1;
 	inode->i_opflags = 0;
 	inode->i_uid = 0;
 	inode->i_gid = 0;
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