3 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext3/ialloc.c b/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
index 635bd8ce6d5..5c866e06e7a 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ fail_free_drop:
 fail_drop:
 	dquot_drop(inode);
 	inode->i_flags |= S_NOQUOTA;
-	inode->i_nlink = 0;
+	clear_nlink(inode);
 	unlock_new_inode(inode);
 	iput(inode);
 	brelse(bitmap_bh);
diff --git a/fs/ext3/inode.c b/fs/ext3/inode.c
index 12661e1deed..85fe655fe3e 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/inode.c
@@ -2899,7 +2899,7 @@ struct inode *ext3_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
 		inode->i_uid |= le16_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_uid_high) << 16;
 		inode->i_gid |= le16_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_gid_high) << 16;
 	}
-	inode->i_nlink = le16_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_links_count);
+	set_nlink(inode, le16_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_links_count));
 	inode->i_size = le32_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_size);
 	inode->i_atime.tv_sec = (signed)le32_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_atime);
 	inode->i_ctime.tv_sec = (signed)le32_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_ctime);
diff --git a/fs/ext3/namei.c b/fs/ext3/namei.c
index 0629e09f651..642dc6d66df 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/namei.c
@@ -1821,7 +1821,7 @@ retry:
 	de->name_len = 2;
 	strcpy (de->name, "..");
 	ext3_set_de_type(dir->i_sb, de, S_IFDIR);
-	inode->i_nlink = 2;
+	set_nlink(inode, 2);
 	BUFFER_TRACE(dir_block, "call ext3_journal_dirty_metadata");
 	err = ext3_journal_dirty_metadata(handle, dir_block);
 	if (err)
@@ -1833,7 +1833,7 @@ retry:
 
 	if (err) {
 out_clear_inode:
-		inode->i_nlink = 0;
+		clear_nlink(inode);
 		unlock_new_inode(inode);
 		ext3_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
 		iput (inode);
@@ -2170,7 +2170,7 @@ static int ext3_unlink(struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 		ext3_warning (inode->i_sb, "ext3_unlink",
 			      "Deleting nonexistent file (%lu), %d",
 			      inode->i_ino, inode->i_nlink);
-		inode->i_nlink = 1;
+		set_nlink(inode, 1);
 	}
 	retval = ext3_delete_entry(handle, dir, de, bh);
 	if (retval)