mkdir should incrment the parent's refcount; symlink should not. Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c b/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c index bc6b776fc657..282b961d8788 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c @@ -1181,7 +1181,6 @@ static int __nfsd_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, inode->i_size = strlen(content); d_add(dentry, inode); - inc_nlink(dir); fsnotify_create(dir, dentry); return 0; } -- 2.47.2