diff --git a/include/linux/ima.h b/include/linux/ima.h
index 8fa7bcfb2da2..7233a2751754 100644
--- a/include/linux/ima.h
+++ b/include/linux/ima.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ extern int ima_post_read_file(struct file *file, void *buf, loff_t size,
 			      enum kernel_read_file_id id);
 extern void ima_post_path_mknod(struct dentry *dentry);
 extern int ima_file_hash(struct file *file, char *buf, size_t buf_size);
+extern int ima_inode_hash(struct inode *inode, char *buf, size_t buf_size);
 extern void ima_kexec_cmdline(int kernel_fd, const void *buf, int size);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_IMA_KEXEC
@@ -115,6 +116,11 @@ static inline int ima_file_hash(struct file *file, char *buf, size_t buf_size)
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
 
+static inline int ima_inode_hash(struct inode *inode, char *buf, size_t buf_size)
+{
+	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+}
+
 static inline void ima_kexec_cmdline(int kernel_fd, const void *buf, int size) {}
 #endif /* CONFIG_IMA */
 
diff --git a/scripts/bpf_helpers_doc.py b/scripts/bpf_helpers_doc.py
index c5bc947a70ad..add7fcb32dcd 100755
--- a/scripts/bpf_helpers_doc.py
+++ b/scripts/bpf_helpers_doc.py
@@ -478,6 +478,7 @@ class PrinterHelpers(Printer):
             'struct tcp_request_sock',
             'struct udp6_sock',
             'struct task_struct',
+            'struct inode',
             'struct path',
             'struct btf_ptr',
     }
diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c
index 2d1af8899cab..1dd2123b5b43 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c
@@ -501,37 +501,17 @@ int ima_file_check(struct file *file, int mask)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ima_file_check);
 
-/**
- * ima_file_hash - return the stored measurement if a file has been hashed and
- * is in the iint cache.
- * @file: pointer to the file
- * @buf: buffer in which to store the hash
- * @buf_size: length of the buffer
- *
- * On success, return the hash algorithm (as defined in the enum hash_algo).
- * If buf is not NULL, this function also outputs the hash into buf.
- * If the hash is larger than buf_size, then only buf_size bytes will be copied.
- * It generally just makes sense to pass a buffer capable of holding the largest
- * possible hash: IMA_MAX_DIGEST_SIZE.
- * The file hash returned is based on the entire file, including the appended
- * signature.
- *
- * If IMA is disabled or if no measurement is available, return -EOPNOTSUPP.
- * If the parameters are incorrect, return -EINVAL.
- */
-int ima_file_hash(struct file *file, char *buf, size_t buf_size)
+static int __ima_inode_hash(struct inode *inode, char *buf, size_t buf_size)
 {
-	struct inode *inode;
 	struct integrity_iint_cache *iint;
 	int hash_algo;
 
-	if (!file)
+	if (!inode)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (!ima_policy_flag)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	inode = file_inode(file);
 	iint = integrity_iint_find(inode);
 	if (!iint)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
@@ -558,8 +538,58 @@ int ima_file_hash(struct file *file, char *buf, size_t buf_size)
 
 	return hash_algo;
 }
+
+/**
+ * ima_file_hash - return the stored measurement if a file has been hashed and
+ * is in the iint cache.
+ * @file: pointer to the file
+ * @buf: buffer in which to store the hash
+ * @buf_size: length of the buffer
+ *
+ * On success, return the hash algorithm (as defined in the enum hash_algo).
+ * If buf is not NULL, this function also outputs the hash into buf.
+ * If the hash is larger than buf_size, then only buf_size bytes will be copied.
+ * It generally just makes sense to pass a buffer capable of holding the largest
+ * possible hash: IMA_MAX_DIGEST_SIZE.
+ * The file hash returned is based on the entire file, including the appended
+ * signature.
+ *
+ * If IMA is disabled or if no measurement is available, return -EOPNOTSUPP.
+ * If the parameters are incorrect, return -EINVAL.
+ */
+int ima_file_hash(struct file *file, char *buf, size_t buf_size)
+{
+	if (!file)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return __ima_inode_hash(file_inode(file), buf, buf_size);
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ima_file_hash);
 
+/**
+ * ima_inode_hash - return the stored measurement if the inode has been hashed
+ * and is in the iint cache.
+ * @inode: pointer to the inode
+ * @buf: buffer in which to store the hash
+ * @buf_size: length of the buffer
+ *
+ * On success, return the hash algorithm (as defined in the enum hash_algo).
+ * If buf is not NULL, this function also outputs the hash into buf.
+ * If the hash is larger than buf_size, then only buf_size bytes will be copied.
+ * It generally just makes sense to pass a buffer capable of holding the largest
+ * possible hash: IMA_MAX_DIGEST_SIZE.
+ * The hash returned is based on the entire contents, including the appended
+ * signature.
+ *
+ * If IMA is disabled or if no measurement is available, return -EOPNOTSUPP.
+ * If the parameters are incorrect, return -EINVAL.
+ */
+int ima_inode_hash(struct inode *inode, char *buf, size_t buf_size)
+{
+	return __ima_inode_hash(inode, buf, buf_size);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ima_inode_hash);
+
 /**
  * ima_post_create_tmpfile - mark newly created tmpfile as new
  * @file : newly created tmpfile
