diff --git a/security/landlock/fs.c b/security/landlock/fs.c
index 73a7399f93ba..a73dbd3f9ddb 100644
--- a/security/landlock/fs.c
+++ b/security/landlock/fs.c
@@ -441,20 +441,22 @@ static bool is_access_to_paths_allowed(
 	}
 
 	if (unlikely(dentry_child1)) {
-		landlock_unmask_layers(find_rule(domain, dentry_child1),
-				       landlock_init_layer_masks(
-					       domain, LANDLOCK_MASK_ACCESS_FS,
-					       &_layer_masks_child1),
-				       &_layer_masks_child1);
+		landlock_unmask_layers(
+			find_rule(domain, dentry_child1),
+			landlock_init_layer_masks(
+				domain, LANDLOCK_MASK_ACCESS_FS,
+				&_layer_masks_child1, LANDLOCK_KEY_INODE),
+			&_layer_masks_child1, ARRAY_SIZE(_layer_masks_child1));
 		layer_masks_child1 = &_layer_masks_child1;
 		child1_is_directory = d_is_dir(dentry_child1);
 	}
 	if (unlikely(dentry_child2)) {
-		landlock_unmask_layers(find_rule(domain, dentry_child2),
-				       landlock_init_layer_masks(
-					       domain, LANDLOCK_MASK_ACCESS_FS,
-					       &_layer_masks_child2),
-				       &_layer_masks_child2);
+		landlock_unmask_layers(
+			find_rule(domain, dentry_child2),
+			landlock_init_layer_masks(
+				domain, LANDLOCK_MASK_ACCESS_FS,
+				&_layer_masks_child2, LANDLOCK_KEY_INODE),
+			&_layer_masks_child2, ARRAY_SIZE(_layer_masks_child2));
 		layer_masks_child2 = &_layer_masks_child2;
 		child2_is_directory = d_is_dir(dentry_child2);
 	}
@@ -507,14 +509,15 @@ static bool is_access_to_paths_allowed(
 
 		rule = find_rule(domain, walker_path.dentry);
 		allowed_parent1 = landlock_unmask_layers(
-			rule, access_masked_parent1, layer_masks_parent1);
+			rule, access_masked_parent1, layer_masks_parent1,
+			ARRAY_SIZE(*layer_masks_parent1));
 		allowed_parent2 = landlock_unmask_layers(
-			rule, access_masked_parent2, layer_masks_parent2);
+			rule, access_masked_parent2, layer_masks_parent2,
+			ARRAY_SIZE(*layer_masks_parent2));
 
 		/* Stops when a rule from each layer grants access. */
 		if (allowed_parent1 && allowed_parent2)
 			break;
-
 jump_up:
 		if (walker_path.dentry == walker_path.mnt->mnt_root) {
 			if (follow_up(&walker_path)) {
@@ -553,8 +556,8 @@ static int check_access_path(const struct landlock_ruleset *const domain,
 {
 	layer_mask_t layer_masks[LANDLOCK_NUM_ACCESS_FS] = {};
 
-	access_request =
-		landlock_init_layer_masks(domain, access_request, &layer_masks);
+	access_request = landlock_init_layer_masks(
+		domain, access_request, &layer_masks, LANDLOCK_KEY_INODE);
 	if (is_access_to_paths_allowed(domain, path, access_request,
 				       &layer_masks, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL))
 		return 0;
@@ -640,7 +643,8 @@ static bool collect_domain_accesses(
 		return true;
 
 	access_dom = landlock_init_layer_masks(domain, LANDLOCK_MASK_ACCESS_FS,
-					       layer_masks_dom);
+					       layer_masks_dom,
+					       LANDLOCK_KEY_INODE);
 
 	dget(dir);
 	while (true) {
@@ -648,7 +652,8 @@ static bool collect_domain_accesses(
 
 		/* Gets all layers allowing all domain accesses. */
 		if (landlock_unmask_layers(find_rule(domain, dir), access_dom,
-					   layer_masks_dom)) {
+					   layer_masks_dom,
+					   ARRAY_SIZE(*layer_masks_dom))) {
 			/*
 			 * Stops when all handled accesses are allowed by at
 			 * least one rule in each layer.
@@ -763,7 +768,7 @@ static int current_check_refer_path(struct dentry *const old_dentry,
 		 */
 		access_request_parent1 = landlock_init_layer_masks(
 			dom, access_request_parent1 | access_request_parent2,
-			&layer_masks_parent1);
+			&layer_masks_parent1, LANDLOCK_KEY_INODE);
 		if (is_access_to_paths_allowed(
 			    dom, new_dir, access_request_parent1,
 			    &layer_masks_parent1, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL))
@@ -1139,7 +1144,7 @@ static int hook_file_open(struct file *const file)
 	if (is_access_to_paths_allowed(
 		    dom, &file->f_path,
 		    landlock_init_layer_masks(dom, full_access_request,
-					      &layer_masks),
+					      &layer_masks, LANDLOCK_KEY_INODE),
 		    &layer_masks, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL)) {
 		allowed_access = full_access_request;
 	} else {
diff --git a/security/landlock/ruleset.c b/security/landlock/ruleset.c
index 22590cac3d56..9748b54b42fe 100644
--- a/security/landlock/ruleset.c
+++ b/security/landlock/ruleset.c
@@ -576,14 +576,15 @@ landlock_find_rule(const struct landlock_ruleset *const ruleset,
 /*
  * @layer_masks is read and may be updated according to the access request and
  * the matching rule.
+ * @masks_array_size must be equal to ARRAY_SIZE(*layer_masks).
  *
  * Returns true if the request is allowed (i.e. relevant layer masks for the
  * request are empty).
  */
-bool landlock_unmask_layers(
-	const struct landlock_rule *const rule,
-	const access_mask_t access_request,
-	layer_mask_t (*const layer_masks)[LANDLOCK_NUM_ACCESS_FS])
+bool landlock_unmask_layers(const struct landlock_rule *const rule,
+			    const access_mask_t access_request,
+			    layer_mask_t (*const layer_masks)[],
+			    const size_t masks_array_size)
 {
 	size_t layer_level;
 
@@ -615,8 +616,7 @@ bool landlock_unmask_layers(
 		 * requested access.
 		 */
 		is_empty = true;
-		for_each_set_bit(access_bit, &access_req,
-				 ARRAY_SIZE(*layer_masks)) {
+		for_each_set_bit(access_bit, &access_req, masks_array_size) {
 			if (layer->access & BIT_ULL(access_bit))
 				(*layer_masks)[access_bit] &= ~layer_bit;
 			is_empty = is_empty && !(*layer_masks)[access_bit];
@@ -627,6 +627,10 @@ bool landlock_unmask_layers(
 	return false;
 }
 
+typedef access_mask_t
+get_access_mask_t(const struct landlock_ruleset *const ruleset,
+		  const u16 layer_level);
+
 /*
  * init_layer_masks - Initialize layer masks from an access request
  *
@@ -636,19 +640,34 @@ bool landlock_unmask_layers(
  * @domain: The domain that defines the current restrictions.
  * @access_request: The requested access rights to check.
  * @layer_masks: The layer masks to populate.
+ * @key_type: The key type to switch between access masks of different types.
  *
  * Returns: An access mask where each access right bit is set which is handled
  * in any of the active layers in @domain.
  */
-access_mask_t landlock_init_layer_masks(
-	const struct landlock_ruleset *const domain,
-	const access_mask_t access_request,
-	layer_mask_t (*const layer_masks)[LANDLOCK_NUM_ACCESS_FS])
+access_mask_t
+landlock_init_layer_masks(const struct landlock_ruleset *const domain,
+			  const access_mask_t access_request,
+			  layer_mask_t (*const layer_masks)[],
+			  const enum landlock_key_type key_type)
 {
 	access_mask_t handled_accesses = 0;
-	size_t layer_level;
+	size_t layer_level, num_access;
+	get_access_mask_t *get_access_mask;
+
+	switch (key_type) {
+	case LANDLOCK_KEY_INODE:
+		get_access_mask = landlock_get_fs_access_mask;
+		num_access = LANDLOCK_NUM_ACCESS_FS;
+		break;
+	default:
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	memset(layer_masks, 0,
+	       array_size(sizeof((*layer_masks)[0]), num_access));
 
-	memset(layer_masks, 0, sizeof(*layer_masks));
 	/* An empty access request can happen because of O_WRONLY | O_RDWR. */
 	if (!access_request)
 		return 0;
@@ -658,10 +677,13 @@ access_mask_t landlock_init_layer_masks(
 		const unsigned long access_req = access_request;
 		unsigned long access_bit;
 
-		for_each_set_bit(access_bit, &access_req,
-				 ARRAY_SIZE(*layer_masks)) {
+		for_each_set_bit(access_bit, &access_req, num_access) {
+			/*
+			 * Artificially handles all initially denied by default
+			 * access rights.
+			 */
 			if (BIT_ULL(access_bit) &
-			    landlock_get_fs_access_mask(domain, layer_level)) {
+			    get_access_mask(domain, layer_level)) {
 				(*layer_masks)[access_bit] |=
 					BIT_ULL(layer_level);
 				handled_accesses |= BIT_ULL(access_bit);
diff --git a/security/landlock/ruleset.h b/security/landlock/ruleset.h
index 60a3c4d4d961..77349764e111 100644
--- a/security/landlock/ruleset.h
+++ b/security/landlock/ruleset.h
@@ -266,14 +266,15 @@ landlock_get_fs_access_mask(const struct landlock_ruleset *const ruleset,
 	return landlock_get_raw_fs_access_mask(ruleset, layer_level) |
 	       ACCESS_FS_INITIALLY_DENIED;
 }
-bool landlock_unmask_layers(
-	const struct landlock_rule *const rule,
-	const access_mask_t access_request,
-	layer_mask_t (*const layer_masks)[LANDLOCK_NUM_ACCESS_FS]);
+bool landlock_unmask_layers(const struct landlock_rule *const rule,
+			    const access_mask_t access_request,
+			    layer_mask_t (*const layer_masks)[],
+			    const size_t masks_array_size);
 
-access_mask_t landlock_init_layer_masks(
-	const struct landlock_ruleset *const domain,
-	const access_mask_t access_request,
-	layer_mask_t (*const layer_masks)[LANDLOCK_NUM_ACCESS_FS]);
+access_mask_t
+landlock_init_layer_masks(const struct landlock_ruleset *const domain,
+			  const access_mask_t access_request,
+			  layer_mask_t (*const layer_masks)[],
+			  const enum landlock_key_type key_type);
 
 #endif /* _SECURITY_LANDLOCK_RULESET_H */
