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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/key.h b/include/linux/key.h
index e45212f2777e..9d9fac583dd3 100644
--- a/include/linux/key.h
+++ b/include/linux/key.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
#include <linux/rwsem.h>
#include <linux/atomic.h>
#include <linux/assoc_array.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
#ifdef __KERNEL__
#include <linux/uidgid.h>
@@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ static inline bool is_key_possessed(const key_ref_t key_ref)
* - Kerberos TGTs and tickets
*/
struct key {
- atomic_t usage; /* number of references */
+ refcount_t usage; /* number of references */
key_serial_t serial; /* key serial number */
union {
struct list_head graveyard_link;
@@ -242,7 +243,7 @@ extern void key_put(struct key *key);
static inline struct key *__key_get(struct key *key)
{
- atomic_inc(&key->usage);
+ refcount_inc(&key->usage);
return key;
}