diff --git a/fs/afs/mntpt.c b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
index 2f55039..78db495 100644
--- a/fs/afs/mntpt.c
+++ b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@
 	}
 
 	mntget(newmnt);
-	err = do_add_mount(newmnt, nd, MNT_SHRINKABLE, &afs_vfsmounts);
+	err = do_add_mount(newmnt, &nd->path, MNT_SHRINKABLE, &afs_vfsmounts);
 	switch (err) {
 	case 0:
 		path_put(&nd->path);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
index d82374c..d2c8eef 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
 	int err;
 
 	mntget(newmnt);
-	err = do_add_mount(newmnt, nd, nd->path.mnt->mnt_flags, mntlist);
+	err = do_add_mount(newmnt, &nd->path, nd->path.mnt->mnt_flags, mntlist);
 	switch (err) {
 	case 0:
 		path_put(&nd->path);
diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index 411728c..6e283c9 100644
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -1667,31 +1667,31 @@
 	if (IS_ERR(mnt))
 		return PTR_ERR(mnt);
 
-	return do_add_mount(mnt, nd, mnt_flags, NULL);
+	return do_add_mount(mnt, &nd->path, mnt_flags, NULL);
 }
 
 /*
  * add a mount into a namespace's mount tree
  * - provide the option of adding the new mount to an expiration list
  */
-int do_add_mount(struct vfsmount *newmnt, struct nameidata *nd,
+int do_add_mount(struct vfsmount *newmnt, struct path *path,
 		 int mnt_flags, struct list_head *fslist)
 {
 	int err;
 
 	down_write(&namespace_sem);
 	/* Something was mounted here while we slept */
-	while (d_mountpoint(nd->path.dentry) &&
-	       follow_down(&nd->path.mnt, &nd->path.dentry))
+	while (d_mountpoint(path->dentry) &&
+	       follow_down(&path->mnt, &path->dentry))
 		;
 	err = -EINVAL;
-	if (!check_mnt(nd->path.mnt))
+	if (!check_mnt(path->mnt))
 		goto unlock;
 
 	/* Refuse the same filesystem on the same mount point */
 	err = -EBUSY;
-	if (nd->path.mnt->mnt_sb == newmnt->mnt_sb &&
-	    nd->path.mnt->mnt_root == nd->path.dentry)
+	if (path->mnt->mnt_sb == newmnt->mnt_sb &&
+	    path->mnt->mnt_root == path->dentry)
 		goto unlock;
 
 	err = -EINVAL;
@@ -1699,7 +1699,7 @@
 		goto unlock;
 
 	newmnt->mnt_flags = mnt_flags;
-	if ((err = graft_tree(newmnt, &nd->path)))
+	if ((err = graft_tree(newmnt, path)))
 		goto unlock;
 
 	if (fslist) /* add to the specified expiration list */
diff --git a/fs/nfs/namespace.c b/fs/nfs/namespace.c
index 2f285ef..66df08d 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/namespace.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 		goto out_err;
 
 	mntget(mnt);
-	err = do_add_mount(mnt, nd, nd->path.mnt->mnt_flags|MNT_SHRINKABLE,
+	err = do_add_mount(mnt, &nd->path, nd->path.mnt->mnt_flags|MNT_SHRINKABLE,
 			   &nfs_automount_list);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		mntput(mnt);