#include "minix.h"
 
-static inline void inc_count(struct inode *inode)
-{
-       inode->i_nlink++;
-       mark_inode_dirty(inode);
-}
-
-static inline void dec_count(struct inode *inode)
-{
-       inode->i_nlink--;
-       mark_inode_dirty(inode);
-}
-
 static int add_nondir(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
 {
        int err = minix_add_link(dentry, inode);
                d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
                return 0;
        }
-       dec_count(inode);
+       inode_dec_link_count(inode);
        iput(inode);
        return err;
 }
        return err;
 
 out_fail:
-       dec_count(inode);
+       inode_dec_link_count(inode);
        iput(inode);
        goto out;
 }
                return -EMLINK;
 
        inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
-       inc_count(inode);
+       inode_inc_link_count(inode);
        atomic_inc(&inode->i_count);
        return add_nondir(dentry, inode);
 }
        if (dir->i_nlink >= minix_sb(dir->i_sb)->s_link_max)
                goto out;
 
-       inc_count(dir);
+       inode_inc_link_count(dir);
 
        inode = minix_new_inode(dir, &err);
        if (!inode)
                inode->i_mode |= S_ISGID;
        minix_set_inode(inode, 0);
 
-       inc_count(inode);
+       inode_inc_link_count(inode);
 
        err = minix_make_empty(inode, dir);
        if (err)
        return err;
 
 out_fail:
-       dec_count(inode);
-       dec_count(inode);
+       inode_dec_link_count(inode);
+       inode_dec_link_count(inode);
        iput(inode);
 out_dir:
-       dec_count(dir);
+       inode_dec_link_count(dir);
        goto out;
 }
 
                goto end_unlink;
 
        inode->i_ctime = dir->i_ctime;
-       dec_count(inode);
+       inode_dec_link_count(inode);
 end_unlink:
        return err;
 }
        if (minix_empty_dir(inode)) {
                err = minix_unlink(dir, dentry);
                if (!err) {
-                       dec_count(dir);
-                       dec_count(inode);
+                       inode_dec_link_count(dir);
+                       inode_dec_link_count(inode);
                }
        }
        return err;
                new_de = minix_find_entry(new_dentry, &new_page);
                if (!new_de)
                        goto out_dir;
-               inc_count(old_inode);
+               inode_inc_link_count(old_inode);
                minix_set_link(new_de, new_page, old_inode);
                new_inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
                if (dir_de)
                        new_inode->i_nlink--;
-               dec_count(new_inode);
+               inode_dec_link_count(new_inode);
        } else {
                if (dir_de) {
                        err = -EMLINK;
                        if (new_dir->i_nlink >= info->s_link_max)
                                goto out_dir;
                }
-               inc_count(old_inode);
+               inode_inc_link_count(old_inode);
                err = minix_add_link(new_dentry, old_inode);
                if (err) {
-                       dec_count(old_inode);
+                       inode_dec_link_count(old_inode);
                        goto out_dir;
                }
                if (dir_de)
-                       inc_count(new_dir);
+                       inode_inc_link_count(new_dir);
        }
 
        minix_delete_entry(old_de, old_page);
-       dec_count(old_inode);
+       inode_dec_link_count(old_inode);
 
        if (dir_de) {
                minix_set_link(dir_de, dir_page, new_dir);
-               dec_count(old_dir);
+               inode_dec_link_count(old_dir);
        }
        return 0;