diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst
index 2e656b651574ce..ac7871ff1e3cc4 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ prototypes::
 	int (*link) (struct dentry *,struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 	int (*unlink) (struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 	int (*symlink) (struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,const char *);
-	int (*mkdir) (struct inode *,struct dentry *,umode_t);
+	int (*mkdir) (struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,umode_t);
 	int (*rmdir) (struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 	int (*mknod) (struct inode *,struct dentry *,umode_t,dev_t);
 	int (*rename) (struct inode *, struct dentry *,
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst
index 5a1195cf34ba1c..daf9593b3754f1 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ As of kernel 2.6.22, the following members are defined:
 		int (*link) (struct dentry *,struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 		int (*unlink) (struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 		int (*symlink) (struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,const char *);
-		int (*mkdir) (struct user_namespace *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,umode_t);
+		int (*mkdir) (struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,umode_t);
 		int (*rmdir) (struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 		int (*mknod) (struct user_namespace *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,umode_t,dev_t);
 		int (*rename) (struct user_namespace *, struct inode *, struct dentry *,
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
index 401c0b63d5bbdf..ba9e68bd358995 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -704,14 +704,14 @@ v9fs_vfs_create(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 
 /**
  * v9fs_vfs_mkdir - VFS mkdir hook to create a directory
- * @mnt_userns: The user namespace of the mount
+ * @idmap: idmap of the mount
  * @dir:  inode that is being unlinked
  * @dentry: dentry that is being unlinked
  * @mode: mode for new directory
  *
  */
 
-static int v9fs_vfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int v9fs_vfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 			  struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	int err;
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c
index d3245221ddd4a8..63389ba14806c3 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c
@@ -357,14 +357,14 @@ v9fs_vfs_atomic_open_dotl(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 
 /**
  * v9fs_vfs_mkdir_dotl - VFS mkdir hook to create a directory
- * @mnt_userns: The user namespace of the mount
+ * @idmap: The idmap of the mount
  * @dir:  inode that is being unlinked
  * @dentry: dentry that is being unlinked
  * @omode: mode for new directory
  *
  */
 
-static int v9fs_vfs_mkdir_dotl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
+static int v9fs_vfs_mkdir_dotl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 			       struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 			       umode_t omode)
 {
diff --git a/fs/affs/affs.h b/fs/affs/affs.h
index f9f986a2c50988..8f70a839c3119f 100644
--- a/fs/affs/affs.h
+++ b/fs/affs/affs.h
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ extern struct dentry *affs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, unsi
 extern int	affs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry);
 extern int	affs_create(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 			struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode, bool);
-extern int	affs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+extern int	affs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 			struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode);
 extern int	affs_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry);
 extern int	affs_link(struct dentry *olddentry, struct inode *dir,
diff --git a/fs/affs/namei.c b/fs/affs/namei.c
index 1d7f7232964d57..e0300f0b6fc354 100644
--- a/fs/affs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/affs/namei.c
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ affs_create(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 }
 
 int
-affs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+affs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	   struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode		*inode;
diff --git a/fs/afs/dir.c b/fs/afs/dir.c
index a936aa8191b27e..c2ada2fc51b44a 100644
--- a/fs/afs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/afs/dir.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static bool afs_lookup_filldir(struct dir_context *ctx, const char *name, int nl
 			      loff_t fpos, u64 ino, unsigned dtype);
 static int afs_create(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode, bool excl);
-static int afs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int afs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		     struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode);
 static int afs_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry);
 static int afs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry);
@@ -1332,7 +1332,7 @@ static const struct afs_operation_ops afs_mkdir_operation = {
 /*
  * create a directory on an AFS filesystem
  */
-static int afs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int afs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		     struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct afs_operation *op;
diff --git a/fs/autofs/root.c b/fs/autofs/root.c
index bf0029cef304de..cbc0da00a3cf66 100644
--- a/fs/autofs/root.c
+++ b/fs/autofs/root.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ static int autofs_dir_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,
 			      struct dentry *, const char *);
 static int autofs_dir_unlink(struct inode *, struct dentry *);
 static int autofs_dir_rmdir(struct inode *, struct dentry *);
-static int autofs_dir_mkdir(struct user_namespace *, struct inode *,
+static int autofs_dir_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,
 			    struct dentry *, umode_t);
 static long autofs_root_ioctl(struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ static int autofs_dir_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int autofs_dir_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
+static int autofs_dir_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 			    struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 			    umode_t mode)
 {
diff --git a/fs/bad_inode.c b/fs/bad_inode.c
index 2d3ca4b5628f77..6b6d20a41b6073 100644
--- a/fs/bad_inode.c
+++ b/fs/bad_inode.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static int bad_inode_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 	return -EIO;
 }
 
-static int bad_inode_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int bad_inode_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 			   struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	return -EIO;
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
index f4879dd92035f7..d0a965cfeda46b 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
@@ -6839,9 +6839,10 @@ static int btrfs_link(struct dentry *old_dentry, struct inode *dir,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int btrfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int btrfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		       struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
+	struct user_namespace *mnt_userns = mnt_idmap_owner(idmap);
 	struct inode *inode;
 
 	inode = new_inode(dir->i_sb);
diff --git a/fs/ceph/dir.c b/fs/ceph/dir.c
index 114375efa2f786..af9ef4ba8d2721 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/dir.c
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ static int ceph_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int ceph_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int ceph_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct ceph_mds_client *mdsc = ceph_sb_to_mdsc(dir->i_sb);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
index 52256b751c7524..ab729c6007e87d 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ extern int cifs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry);
 extern int cifs_hardlink(struct dentry *, struct inode *, struct dentry *);
 extern int cifs_mknod(struct user_namespace *, struct inode *, struct dentry *,
 		      umode_t, dev_t);
-extern int cifs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *, struct inode *, struct dentry *,
+extern int cifs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *, struct dentry *,
 		      umode_t);
 extern int cifs_rmdir(struct inode *, struct dentry *);
 extern int cifs_rename2(struct user_namespace *, struct inode *,
diff --git a/fs/cifs/inode.c b/fs/cifs/inode.c
index aad6a40c9721ea..ce4f086db2dfa3 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/inode.c
@@ -1910,7 +1910,7 @@ cifs_posix_mkdir(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode,
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_ALLOW_INSECURE_LEGACY */
 
-int cifs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
+int cifs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *inode,
 	       struct dentry *direntry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	int rc = 0;
diff --git a/fs/coda/dir.c b/fs/coda/dir.c
index b8e82bc0071f62..ff90117f1eec57 100644
--- a/fs/coda/dir.c
+++ b/fs/coda/dir.c
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ static int coda_create(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	return error;
 }
 
-static int coda_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int coda_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *de, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;
diff --git a/fs/configfs/dir.c b/fs/configfs/dir.c
index ec6519e1ca3bfc..4afcbbe63e685f 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/dir.c
@@ -1251,7 +1251,7 @@ int configfs_depend_item_unlocked(struct configfs_subsystem *caller_subsys,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(configfs_depend_item_unlocked);
 
-static int configfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int configfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 			  struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
index 692320ee079d60..6f9da8d138dcb5 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ static int ecryptfs_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static int ecryptfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int ecryptfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 			  struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	int rc;
diff --git a/fs/exfat/namei.c b/fs/exfat/namei.c
index f40cc11016adcd..99e86caba54496 100644
--- a/fs/exfat/namei.c
+++ b/fs/exfat/namei.c
@@ -834,7 +834,7 @@ static int exfat_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int exfat_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int exfat_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		       struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct super_block *sb = dir->i_sb;
diff --git a/fs/ext2/namei.c b/fs/ext2/namei.c
index 72d9a311100165..179a6a7b4845ca 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/namei.c
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ static int ext2_link (struct dentry * old_dentry, struct inode * dir,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int ext2_mkdir(struct user_namespace * mnt_userns,
+static int ext2_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap * idmap,
 	struct inode * dir, struct dentry * dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode * inode;
diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index 11d9c1d1fc567f..e5c54c30696e9d 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -2973,9 +2973,10 @@ int ext4_init_new_dir(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int ext4_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int ext4_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
+	struct user_namespace *mnt_userns = mnt_idmap_owner(idmap);
 	handle_t *handle;
 	struct inode *inode;
 	int err, err2 = 0, credits, retries = 0;
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/namei.c b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
index 5ef5ed50ce8023..0ed2909696e246 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
@@ -741,9 +741,10 @@ static int f2fs_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int f2fs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int f2fs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
+	struct user_namespace *mnt_userns = mnt_idmap_owner(idmap);
 	struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi = F2FS_I_SB(dir);
 	struct inode *inode;
 	int err;
diff --git a/fs/fat/namei_msdos.c b/fs/fat/namei_msdos.c
index 353ca26b3ea4ef..b98025f21d9bc7 100644
--- a/fs/fat/namei_msdos.c
+++ b/fs/fat/namei_msdos.c
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ static int msdos_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 }
 
 /***** Make a directory */
-static int msdos_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int msdos_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		       struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct super_block *sb = dir->i_sb;
diff --git a/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c b/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c
index de5ee606ae5fb6..f5f4caff75e27d 100644
--- a/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c
+++ b/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ static int vfat_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int vfat_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int vfat_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct super_block *sb = dir->i_sb;
diff --git a/fs/fuse/dir.c b/fs/fuse/dir.c
index 179d8a33e13e49..d007e504f4c692 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/dir.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/dir.c
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@ static int fuse_tmpfile(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int fuse_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int fuse_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *entry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct fuse_mkdir_in inarg;
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/inode.c b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
index 830049759b0781..bb06eabd2fc303 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
@@ -1229,7 +1229,7 @@ static int gfs2_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 
 /**
  * gfs2_mkdir - Make a directory
- * @mnt_userns: User namespace of the mount the inode was found from
+ * @idmap: idmap of the mount the inode was found from
  * @dir: The parent directory of the new one
  * @dentry: The dentry of the new directory
  * @mode: The mode of the new directory
@@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ static int gfs2_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
  * Returns: errno
  */
 
-static int gfs2_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int gfs2_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	unsigned dsize = gfs2_max_stuffed_size(GFS2_I(dir));
diff --git a/fs/hfs/dir.c b/fs/hfs/dir.c
index 17fd7c3914b06a..f8141c407d5521 100644
--- a/fs/hfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/hfs/dir.c
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ static int hfs_create(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
  * in a directory, given the inode for the parent directory and the
  * name (and its length) of the new directory.
  */
-static int hfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int hfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		     struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;
diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/dir.c b/fs/hfsplus/dir.c
index 36927ca6b1f583..9a953bb62eac6b 100644
--- a/fs/hfsplus/dir.c
+++ b/fs/hfsplus/dir.c
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ static int hfsplus_create(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	return hfsplus_mknod(&init_user_ns, dir, dentry, mode, 0);
 }
 
-static int hfsplus_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int hfsplus_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 			 struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	return hfsplus_mknod(&init_user_ns, dir, dentry, mode | S_IFDIR, 0);
diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
index e78f53e60dcd37..f9369099125eb9 100644
--- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
+++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ static int hostfs_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *ino,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int hostfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *ino,
+static int hostfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *ino,
 			struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	char *file;
diff --git a/fs/hpfs/namei.c b/fs/hpfs/namei.c
index c5f0aec11457c7..b44bc14e735b9f 100644
--- a/fs/hpfs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/hpfs/namei.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ static void hpfs_update_directory_times(struct inode *dir)
 	hpfs_write_inode_nolock(dir);
 }
 
-static int hpfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int hpfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	const unsigned char *name = dentry->d_name.name;
diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
index 170c99cb3095d2..0f16a509c3d80b 100644
--- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
@@ -1033,7 +1033,7 @@ static int hugetlbfs_mknod(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int hugetlbfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int hugetlbfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 			   struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	int retval = hugetlbfs_mknod(&init_user_ns, dir, dentry,
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/dir.c b/fs/jffs2/dir.c
index 51433fef9d2b49..9158d8e1b762cf 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/dir.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/dir.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ static int jffs2_link (struct dentry *,struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 static int jffs2_unlink (struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 static int jffs2_symlink (struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,
 			  struct dentry *, const char *);
-static int jffs2_mkdir (struct user_namespace *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,
+static int jffs2_mkdir (struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,
 			umode_t);
 static int jffs2_rmdir (struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 static int jffs2_mknod (struct user_namespace *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ static int jffs2_symlink (struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir_i,
 }
 
 
-static int jffs2_mkdir (struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir_i,
+static int jffs2_mkdir (struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir_i,
 		        struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct jffs2_inode_info *f, *dir_f;
diff --git a/fs/jfs/namei.c b/fs/jfs/namei.c
index e7d65581db7588..588dbd7572932b 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/namei.c
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ static int jfs_create(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dip,
  * note:
  * EACCES: user needs search+write permission on the parent directory
  */
-static int jfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dip,
+static int jfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dip,
 		     struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	int rc = 0;
diff --git a/fs/kernfs/dir.c b/fs/kernfs/dir.c
index 935ef8cb02b26b..4f2d521bedabba 100644
--- a/fs/kernfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/kernfs/dir.c
@@ -1200,7 +1200,7 @@ static struct dentry *kernfs_iop_lookup(struct inode *dir,
 	return d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
 }
 
-static int kernfs_iop_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
+static int kernfs_iop_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 			    struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 			    umode_t mode)
 {
diff --git a/fs/minix/namei.c b/fs/minix/namei.c
index 0a07410a1a2785..bd5dcd528b9ac4 100644
--- a/fs/minix/namei.c
+++ b/fs/minix/namei.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ static int minix_link(struct dentry * old_dentry, struct inode * dir,
 	return add_nondir(dentry, inode);
 }
 
-static int minix_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int minix_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		       struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode * inode;
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 24ad4a8963df1c..7b543c52335083 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -4044,7 +4044,7 @@ int vfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	if (max_links && dir->i_nlink >= max_links)
 		return -EMLINK;
 
-	error = dir->i_op->mkdir(mnt_userns, dir, dentry, mode);
+	error = dir->i_op->mkdir(idmap, dir, dentry, mode);
 	if (!error)
 		fsnotify_mkdir(dir, dentry);
 	return error;
diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index 5ae3ed47c3884f..91ad69a1776e33 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -2352,7 +2352,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs_mknod);
 /*
  * See comments for nfs_proc_create regarding failed operations.
  */
-int nfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+int nfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct iattr attr;
diff --git a/fs/nfs/internal.h b/fs/nfs/internal.h
index 33ec2c2a52de9d..93a97af3638ae9 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/internal.h
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ struct dentry *nfs_lookup(struct inode *, struct dentry *, unsigned int);
 void nfs_d_prune_case_insensitive_aliases(struct inode *inode);
 int nfs_create(struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *, struct dentry *,
 	       umode_t, bool);
-int nfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *, struct inode *, struct dentry *,
+int nfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *, struct dentry *,
 	      umode_t);
 int nfs_rmdir(struct inode *, struct dentry *);
 int nfs_unlink(struct inode *, struct dentry *);
diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/namei.c b/fs/nilfs2/namei.c
index d6cd71bb91e003..e0ef6ff0f35c4b 100644
--- a/fs/nilfs2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/nilfs2/namei.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ static int nilfs_link(struct dentry *old_dentry, struct inode *dir,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int nilfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int nilfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		       struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;
diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/namei.c b/fs/ntfs3/namei.c
index be6a00a070043c..f40ac46fa1d1e2 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/namei.c
@@ -200,9 +200,10 @@ static int ntfs_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 /*
  * ntfs_mkdir- inode_operations::mkdir
  */
-static int ntfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int ntfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
+	struct user_namespace *mnt_userns = mnt_idmap_owner(idmap);
 	struct inode *inode;
 
 	inode = ntfs_create_inode(mnt_userns, dir, dentry, NULL, S_IFDIR | mode,
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlmfs/dlmfs.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlmfs/dlmfs.c
index 812ff62e65603c..80146869eac909 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/dlmfs/dlmfs.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlmfs/dlmfs.c
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ static struct inode *dlmfs_get_inode(struct inode *parent,
  * File creation. Allocate an inode, and we're done..
  */
 /* SMP-safe */
-static int dlmfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace * mnt_userns,
+static int dlmfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap * idmap,
 		       struct inode * dir,
 		       struct dentry * dentry,
 		       umode_t mode)
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
index dedb37a88345b3..e1db6da2f70b5b 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ static int ocfs2_mknod_locked(struct ocfs2_super *osb,
 				    fe_blkno, suballoc_loc, suballoc_bit);
 }
 
-static int ocfs2_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
+static int ocfs2_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 		       struct inode *dir,
 		       struct dentry *dentry,
 		       umode_t mode)
diff --git a/fs/omfs/dir.c b/fs/omfs/dir.c
index 28590755c1d35f..34138f46f7e731 100644
--- a/fs/omfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/omfs/dir.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ static int omfs_add_node(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int omfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int omfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	return omfs_add_node(dir, dentry, mode | S_IFDIR);
diff --git a/fs/orangefs/namei.c b/fs/orangefs/namei.c
index 59866be4832995..9243c35fb478e5 100644
--- a/fs/orangefs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/orangefs/namei.c
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ static int orangefs_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int orangefs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int orangefs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 			  struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct orangefs_inode_s *parent = ORANGEFS_I(dir);
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
index 272906ec95122b..abdaa12e833d93 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ static int ovl_create(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	return ovl_create_object(dentry, (mode & 07777) | S_IFREG, 0, NULL);
 }
 
-static int ovl_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int ovl_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		     struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	return ovl_create_object(dentry, (mode & 07777) | S_IFDIR, 0, NULL);
diff --git a/fs/ramfs/inode.c b/fs/ramfs/inode.c
index f97b8856cebf9e..1f0e9c8581cdc7 100644
--- a/fs/ramfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ramfs/inode.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ ramfs_mknod(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
 	return error;
 }
 
-static int ramfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int ramfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		       struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	int retval = ramfs_mknod(&init_user_ns, dir, dentry, mode | S_IFDIR, 0);
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/namei.c b/fs/reiserfs/namei.c
index 062e05f1b96136..149b3c9af27552 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/namei.c
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ static int reiserfs_mknod(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
 	return retval;
 }
 
-static int reiserfs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int reiserfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 			  struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	int retval;
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c b/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
index 7f5ca335b97b56..f4300c73a192f8 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static int xattr_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
 static int xattr_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	BUG_ON(!inode_is_locked(dir));
-	return dir->i_op->mkdir(&init_user_ns, dir, dentry, mode);
+	return dir->i_op->mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, dir, dentry, mode);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/fs/sysv/namei.c b/fs/sysv/namei.c
index c277c0a8f6b247..982caf4dec671e 100644
--- a/fs/sysv/namei.c
+++ b/fs/sysv/namei.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ static int sysv_link(struct dentry * old_dentry, struct inode * dir,
 	return add_nondir(dentry, inode);
 }
 
-static int sysv_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int sysv_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		      struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode * inode;
diff --git a/fs/tracefs/inode.c b/fs/tracefs/inode.c
index da85b397919574..57ac8aa4a724d6 100644
--- a/fs/tracefs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/tracefs/inode.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ static char *get_dname(struct dentry *dentry)
 	return name;
 }
 
-static int tracefs_syscall_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
+static int tracefs_syscall_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 				 struct inode *inode, struct dentry *dentry,
 				 umode_t mode)
 {
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/dir.c b/fs/ubifs/dir.c
index 325c5693fb5f45..042ddfbc1d82cf 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/dir.c
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ static int ubifs_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int ubifs_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int ubifs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		       struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;
diff --git a/fs/udf/namei.c b/fs/udf/namei.c
index f2c3ee7ebe1b39..9a360f286d1cbc 100644
--- a/fs/udf/namei.c
+++ b/fs/udf/namei.c
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ static int udf_mknod(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
 	return udf_add_nondir(dentry, inode);
 }
 
-static int udf_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int udf_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		     struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;
diff --git a/fs/ufs/namei.c b/fs/ufs/namei.c
index cb3d9bee6626ae..5d6b05269cf444 100644
--- a/fs/ufs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ufs/namei.c
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ static int ufs_link (struct dentry * old_dentry, struct inode * dir,
 	return error;
 }
 
-static int ufs_mkdir(struct user_namespace * mnt_userns, struct inode * dir,
+static int ufs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap * idmap, struct inode * dir,
 	struct dentry * dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode * inode;
diff --git a/fs/vboxsf/dir.c b/fs/vboxsf/dir.c
index 95d54cb5221d39..4ec79548e9f09d 100644
--- a/fs/vboxsf/dir.c
+++ b/fs/vboxsf/dir.c
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ static int vboxsf_dir_mkfile(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 	return vboxsf_dir_create(parent, dentry, mode, false, excl, NULL);
 }
 
-static int vboxsf_dir_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
+static int vboxsf_dir_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 			    struct inode *parent, struct dentry *dentry,
 			    umode_t mode)
 {
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
index 4f9fcd0cf8ba33..df3d7f6dbd7d55 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
@@ -278,13 +278,13 @@ xfs_vn_create(
 
 STATIC int
 xfs_vn_mkdir(
-	struct user_namespace	*mnt_userns,
+	struct mnt_idmap	*idmap,
 	struct inode		*dir,
 	struct dentry		*dentry,
 	umode_t			mode)
 {
-	return xfs_generic_create(mnt_userns, dir, dentry, mode | S_IFDIR, 0,
-				  NULL);
+	return xfs_generic_create(mnt_idmap_owner(idmap), dir, dentry,
+				  mode | S_IFDIR, 0, NULL);
 }
 
 STATIC struct dentry *
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 4bde68e15d5c7b..f6b1f0ca261ad7 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2145,7 +2145,7 @@ struct inode_operations {
 	int (*unlink) (struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 	int (*symlink) (struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,
 			const char *);
-	int (*mkdir) (struct user_namespace *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,
+	int (*mkdir) (struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,
 		      umode_t);
 	int (*rmdir) (struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 	int (*mknod) (struct user_namespace *, struct inode *,struct dentry *,
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/inode.c b/kernel/bpf/inode.c
index 32c8f695e0b558..d7d14ce2a0313f 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/inode.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/inode.c
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static void bpf_dentry_finalize(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 	dir->i_ctime = dir->i_mtime;
 }
 
-static int bpf_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int bpf_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		     struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index 38b973f116d806..998e5873f02901 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -2970,7 +2970,7 @@ shmem_tmpfile(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
 	return error;
 }
 
-static int shmem_mkdir(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int shmem_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		       struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	int error;
diff --git a/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c b/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
index 424b2c1e586d50..db7a51acf9dbd4 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
@@ -1793,7 +1793,7 @@ int __aafs_profile_mkdir(struct aa_profile *profile, struct dentry *parent)
 	return error;
 }
 
-static int ns_mkdir_op(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *dir,
+static int ns_mkdir_op(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 		       struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct aa_ns *ns, *parent;