diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index 2fea501..f1efe3d 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -21,23 +21,23 @@
 
 /**
  *	sysfs_pathname - return full path to sysfs dirent
- *	@sd: sysfs_dirent whose path we want
+ *	@kn: kernfs_node whose path we want
  *	@path: caller allocated buffer of size PATH_MAX
  *
  *	Gives the name "/" to the sysfs_root entry; any path returned
  *	is relative to wherever sysfs is mounted.
  */
-static char *sysfs_pathname(struct sysfs_dirent *sd, char *path)
+static char *sysfs_pathname(struct kernfs_node *kn, char *path)
 {
-	if (sd->s_parent) {
-		sysfs_pathname(sd->s_parent, path);
+	if (kn->s_parent) {
+		sysfs_pathname(kn->s_parent, path);
 		strlcat(path, "/", PATH_MAX);
 	}
-	strlcat(path, sd->s_name, PATH_MAX);
+	strlcat(path, kn->s_name, PATH_MAX);
 	return path;
 }
 
-void sysfs_warn_dup(struct sysfs_dirent *parent, const char *name)
+void sysfs_warn_dup(struct kernfs_node *parent, const char *name)
 {
 	char *path;
 
@@ -61,26 +61,26 @@
  */
 int sysfs_create_dir_ns(struct kobject *kobj, const void *ns)
 {
-	struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd, *sd;
+	struct kernfs_node *parent, *kn;
 
 	BUG_ON(!kobj);
 
 	if (kobj->parent)
-		parent_sd = kobj->parent->sd;
+		parent = kobj->parent->sd;
 	else
-		parent_sd = sysfs_root_sd;
+		parent = sysfs_root_kn;
 
-	if (!parent_sd)
+	if (!parent)
 		return -ENOENT;
 
-	sd = kernfs_create_dir_ns(parent_sd, kobject_name(kobj), kobj, ns);
-	if (IS_ERR(sd)) {
-		if (PTR_ERR(sd) == -EEXIST)
-			sysfs_warn_dup(parent_sd, kobject_name(kobj));
-		return PTR_ERR(sd);
+	kn = kernfs_create_dir_ns(parent, kobject_name(kobj), kobj, ns);
+	if (IS_ERR(kn)) {
+		if (PTR_ERR(kn) == -EEXIST)
+			sysfs_warn_dup(parent, kobject_name(kobj));
+		return PTR_ERR(kn);
 	}
 
-	kobj->sd = sd;
+	kobj->sd = kn;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -94,47 +94,47 @@
  */
 void sysfs_remove_dir(struct kobject *kobj)
 {
-	struct sysfs_dirent *sd = kobj->sd;
+	struct kernfs_node *kn = kobj->sd;
 
 	/*
 	 * In general, kboject owner is responsible for ensuring removal
 	 * doesn't race with other operations and sysfs doesn't provide any
 	 * protection; however, when @kobj is used as a symlink target, the
 	 * symlinking entity usually doesn't own @kobj and thus has no
-	 * control over removal.  @kobj->sd may be removed anytime and
-	 * symlink code may end up dereferencing an already freed sd.
+	 * control over removal.  @kobj->sd may be removed anytime
+	 * and symlink code may end up dereferencing an already freed node.
 	 *
-	 * sysfs_symlink_target_lock synchronizes @kobj->sd disassociation
-	 * against symlink operations so that symlink code can safely
-	 * dereference @kobj->sd.
+	 * sysfs_symlink_target_lock synchronizes @kobj->sd
+	 * disassociation against symlink operations so that symlink code
+	 * can safely dereference @kobj->sd.
 	 */
 	spin_lock(&sysfs_symlink_target_lock);
 	kobj->sd = NULL;
 	spin_unlock(&sysfs_symlink_target_lock);
 
-	if (sd) {
-		WARN_ON_ONCE(sysfs_type(sd) != SYSFS_DIR);
-		kernfs_remove(sd);
+	if (kn) {
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(sysfs_type(kn) != SYSFS_DIR);
+		kernfs_remove(kn);
 	}
 }
 
 int sysfs_rename_dir_ns(struct kobject *kobj, const char *new_name,
 			const void *new_ns)
 {
-	struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd = kobj->sd->s_parent;
+	struct kernfs_node *parent = kobj->sd->s_parent;
 
-	return kernfs_rename_ns(kobj->sd, parent_sd, new_name, new_ns);
+	return kernfs_rename_ns(kobj->sd, parent, new_name, new_ns);
 }
 
 int sysfs_move_dir_ns(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobject *new_parent_kobj,
 		      const void *new_ns)
 {
-	struct sysfs_dirent *sd = kobj->sd;
-	struct sysfs_dirent *new_parent_sd;
+	struct kernfs_node *kn = kobj->sd;
+	struct kernfs_node *new_parent;
 
-	BUG_ON(!sd->s_parent);
-	new_parent_sd = new_parent_kobj && new_parent_kobj->sd ?
-		new_parent_kobj->sd : sysfs_root_sd;
+	BUG_ON(!kn->s_parent);
+	new_parent = new_parent_kobj && new_parent_kobj->sd ?
+		new_parent_kobj->sd : sysfs_root_kn;
 
-	return kernfs_rename_ns(sd, new_parent_sd, sd->s_name, new_ns);
+	return kernfs_rename_ns(kn, new_parent, kn->s_name, new_ns);
 }