diff --git a/fs/attr.c b/fs/attr.c
index eecd78944b83..54d4334c350f 100644
--- a/fs/attr.c
+++ b/fs/attr.c
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ int notify_change(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, const struct path *path,
 	    !vfsgid_valid(i_gid_into_vfsgid(idmap, inode)))
 		return -EOVERFLOW;
 
-	error = security_inode_setattr(idmap, dentry, attr);
+	error = security_inode_setattr(idmap, path, attr);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 	error = try_break_deleg(inode, delegated_inode);
diff --git a/fs/fat/file.c b/fs/fat/file.c
index 795a4fad5c40..bb31663f99b5 100644
--- a/fs/fat/file.c
+++ b/fs/fat/file.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static int fat_ioctl_set_attributes(struct file *file, u32 __user *user_attr)
 	 * module, just because it maps to a file mode.
 	 */
 	err = security_inode_setattr(file_mnt_idmap(file),
-				     file->f_path.dentry, &ia);
+				     &file->f_path, &ia);
 	if (err)
 		goto out_unlock_inode;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h b/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h
index 6bb55e61e8e8..542fa6ab87c5 100644
--- a/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h
+++ b/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_readlink, struct dentry *dentry)
 LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_follow_link, struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 	 bool rcu)
 LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_permission, struct inode *inode, int mask)
-LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_setattr, struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
+LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_setattr, const struct path *path, struct iattr *attr)
 LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_getattr, const struct path *path)
 LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_setxattr, struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 	 struct dentry *dentry, const char *name, const void *value,
diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h
index e2734e9e44d5..9121f86feed1 100644
--- a/include/linux/security.h
+++ b/include/linux/security.h
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ int security_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 			       bool rcu);
 int security_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask);
 int security_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-			   struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr);
+			   const struct path *path, struct iattr *attr);
 int security_inode_getattr(const struct path *path);
 int security_inode_setxattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 			    struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
@@ -849,7 +849,7 @@ static inline int security_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 }
 
 static inline int security_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-					 struct dentry *dentry,
+					 const struct path *path,
 					 struct iattr *attr)
 {
 	return 0;
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index d5ff7ff45b77..2ce7194fdb5c 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -2075,7 +2075,7 @@ int security_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 /**
  * security_inode_setattr() - Check if setting file attributes is allowed
  * @idmap: idmap of the mount
- * @dentry: file
+ * @path: path of file
  * @attr: new attributes
  *
  * Check permission before setting file attributes.  Note that the kernel call
@@ -2086,16 +2086,16 @@ int security_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
  * Return: Returns 0 if permission is granted.
  */
 int security_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-			   struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
+			   const struct path *path, struct iattr *attr)
 {
 	int ret;
 
-	if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(d_backing_inode(dentry))))
+	if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(d_backing_inode(path->dentry))))
 		return 0;
-	ret = call_int_hook(inode_setattr, 0, dentry, attr);
+	ret = call_int_hook(inode_setattr, 0, path, attr);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
-	return evm_inode_setattr(idmap, dentry, attr);
+	return evm_inode_setattr(idmap, path->dentry, attr);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(security_inode_setattr);
 
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 79b4890e9936..81abaea4dd63 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -3051,9 +3051,10 @@ static int selinux_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static int selinux_inode_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr)
+static int selinux_inode_setattr(const struct path *path, struct iattr *iattr)
 {
 	const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
+	struct dentry *dentry = path->dentry;
 	struct inode *inode = d_backing_inode(dentry);
 	unsigned int ia_valid = iattr->ia_valid;
 	__u32 av = FILE__WRITE;
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index 7a3e9ab137d8..0b2931c87507 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -1147,14 +1147,15 @@ static int smack_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 
 /**
  * smack_inode_setattr - Smack check for setting attributes
- * @dentry: the object
+ * @path: path of the object
  * @iattr: for the force flag
  *
  * Returns 0 if access is permitted, an error code otherwise
  */
-static int smack_inode_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr)
+static int smack_inode_setattr(const struct path *path, struct iattr *iattr)
 {
 	struct smk_audit_info ad;
+	struct dentry *dentry = path->dentry;
 	int rc;
 
 	/*
