const struct rpc_credops *cr_ops;
        unsigned long           cr_expire;      /* when to gc */
        unsigned long           cr_flags;       /* various flags */
-       atomic_t                cr_count;       /* ref count */
+       refcount_t              cr_count;       /* ref count */
 
        kuid_t                  cr_uid;
 
 static inline
 struct rpc_cred *get_rpccred(struct rpc_cred *cred)
 {
-       if (cred != NULL && atomic_inc_not_zero(&cred->cr_count))
+       if (cred != NULL && refcount_inc_not_zero(&cred->cr_count))
                return cred;
        return NULL;
 }
 
 
                if (nr_to_scan-- == 0)
                        break;
-               if (atomic_read(&cred->cr_count) > 1) {
+               if (refcount_read(&cred->cr_count) > 1) {
                        rpcauth_lru_remove_locked(cred);
                        continue;
                }
                        continue;
                if (flags & RPCAUTH_LOOKUP_RCU) {
                        if (test_bit(RPCAUTH_CRED_NEW, &entry->cr_flags) ||
-                           atomic_read(&entry->cr_count) == 0)
+                           refcount_read(&entry->cr_count) == 0)
                                continue;
                        cred = entry;
                        break;
        if (cred == NULL) {
                cred = new;
                set_bit(RPCAUTH_CRED_HASHED, &cred->cr_flags);
-               atomic_inc(&cred->cr_count);
+               refcount_inc(&cred->cr_count);
                hlist_add_head_rcu(&cred->cr_hash, &cache->hashtable[nr]);
        } else
                list_add_tail(&new->cr_lru, &free);
 {
        INIT_HLIST_NODE(&cred->cr_hash);
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cred->cr_lru);
-       atomic_set(&cred->cr_count, 1);
+       refcount_set(&cred->cr_count, 1);
        cred->cr_auth = auth;
        cred->cr_ops = ops;
        cred->cr_expire = jiffies;
        if (cred == NULL)
                return;
        rcu_read_lock();
-       if (atomic_dec_and_test(&cred->cr_count))
+       if (refcount_dec_and_test(&cred->cr_count))
                goto destroy;
-       if (atomic_read(&cred->cr_count) != 1 ||
+       if (refcount_read(&cred->cr_count) != 1 ||
            !test_bit(RPCAUTH_CRED_HASHED, &cred->cr_flags))
                goto out;
        if (test_bit(RPCAUTH_CRED_UPTODATE, &cred->cr_flags) != 0) {
                        rpcauth_lru_remove(cred);
        } else if (rpcauth_unhash_cred(cred)) {
                rpcauth_lru_remove(cred);
-               if (atomic_dec_and_test(&cred->cr_count))
+               if (refcount_dec_and_test(&cred->cr_count))
                        goto destroy;
        }
 out: