bdi: use refcount_t for reference counting instead atomic_t

refcount_t type and corresponding API should be used instead of atomic_t
when the variable is used as a reference counter.  This permits avoiding
accidental refcounter overflows that might lead to use-after-free
situations.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>

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