diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h b/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h
index 6bb55e61e8e..1fd95db0087 100644
--- a/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h
+++ b/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h
@@ -111,9 +111,9 @@ LSM_HOOK(int, 0, path_notify, const struct path *path, u64 mask,
 	 unsigned int obj_type)
 LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_alloc_security, struct inode *inode)
 LSM_HOOK(void, LSM_RET_VOID, inode_free_security, struct inode *inode)
-LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_init_security, struct inode *inode,
-	 struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *qstr, const char **name,
-	 void **value, size_t *len)
+LSM_HOOK(int, -EOPNOTSUPP, inode_init_security, struct inode *inode,
+	 struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *qstr, struct xattr *xattrs,
+	 int *num_filled_xattrs)
 LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_init_security_anon, struct inode *inode,
 	 const struct qstr *name, const struct inode *context_inode)
 LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_create, struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
index c2be66c669a..b60de5f2f34 100644
--- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
+++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <linux/security.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/rculist.h>
+#include <linux/xattr.h>
 
 union security_list_options {
 	#define LSM_HOOK(RET, DEFAULT, NAME, ...) RET (*NAME)(__VA_ARGS__);
@@ -63,8 +64,21 @@ struct lsm_blob_sizes {
 	int	lbs_ipc;
 	int	lbs_msg_msg;
 	int	lbs_task;
+	int	lbs_xattr_count; /* number of xattr slots in new_xattrs array */
 };
 
+/*
+ * Retrieve the first available slot to fill with an xattr, and increment
+ * the number of filled slots.
+ */
+static inline struct xattr *lsm_find_xattr_slot(struct xattr *xattrs,
+						int *num_filled_xattrs)
+{
+	if (unlikely(!xattrs))
+		return NULL;
+	return xattrs + (*num_filled_xattrs)++;
+}
+
 /*
  * LSM_RET_VOID is used as the default value in LSM_HOOK definitions for void
  * LSM hooks (in include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h).
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index f4170efcddd..be33d643a81 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@
 #include <linux/msg.h>
 #include <net/flow.h>
 
-#define MAX_LSM_EVM_XATTR	2
-
 /* How many LSMs were built into the kernel? */
 #define LSM_COUNT (__end_lsm_info - __start_lsm_info)
 
@@ -212,6 +210,8 @@ static void __init lsm_set_blob_sizes(struct lsm_blob_sizes *needed)
 	lsm_set_blob_size(&needed->lbs_msg_msg, &blob_sizes.lbs_msg_msg);
 	lsm_set_blob_size(&needed->lbs_superblock, &blob_sizes.lbs_superblock);
 	lsm_set_blob_size(&needed->lbs_task, &blob_sizes.lbs_task);
+	lsm_set_blob_size(&needed->lbs_xattr_count,
+			  &blob_sizes.lbs_xattr_count);
 }
 
 /* Prepare LSM for initialization. */
@@ -378,6 +378,7 @@ static void __init ordered_lsm_init(void)
 	init_debug("msg_msg blob size    = %d\n", blob_sizes.lbs_msg_msg);
 	init_debug("superblock blob size = %d\n", blob_sizes.lbs_superblock);
 	init_debug("task blob size       = %d\n", blob_sizes.lbs_task);
+	init_debug("xattr slots          = %d\n", blob_sizes.lbs_xattr_count);
 
 	/*
 	 * Create any kmem_caches needed for blobs
@@ -1591,11 +1592,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(security_dentry_create_files_as);
  * created inode and set up the incore security field for the new inode.  This
  * hook is called by the fs code as part of the inode creation transaction and
  * provides for atomic labeling of the inode, unlike the post_create/mkdir/...
- * hooks called by the VFS.  The hook function is expected to allocate the name
- * and value via kmalloc, with the caller being responsible for calling kfree
- * after using them.  If the security module does not use security attributes
- * or does not wish to put a security attribute on this particular inode, then
- * it should return -EOPNOTSUPP to skip this processing.
+ * hooks called by the VFS.  The hook function is expected to populate the
+ * @xattrs array, by calling lsm_find_xattr_slot() to retrieve the slots
+ * reserved by the security module with the lbs_xattr_count field of the
+ * lsm_blob_sizes structure.  For each slot, the hook function should set ->name
+ * to the attribute name suffix (e.g. selinux), to allocate ->value (will be
+ * freed by the caller) and set it to the attribute value, to set ->value_len to
+ * the length of the value.  If the security module does not use security
+ * attributes or does not wish to put a security attribute on this particular
+ * inode, then it should return -EOPNOTSUPP to skip this processing.
  *
  * Return: Returns 0 on success, -EOPNOTSUPP if no security attribute is
  * needed, or -ENOMEM on memory allocation failure.
@@ -1604,33 +1609,80 @@ int security_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 				 const struct qstr *qstr,
 				 const initxattrs initxattrs, void *fs_data)
 {
-	struct xattr new_xattrs[MAX_LSM_EVM_XATTR + 1];
-	struct xattr *lsm_xattr, *evm_xattr, *xattr;
-	int ret;
+	struct security_hook_list *P;
+	struct xattr *new_xattrs;
+	struct xattr *xattr;
+	int num_filled_xattrs = 0, old_num_filled_xattrs;
+	int ret = -EOPNOTSUPP, i;
 
 	if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(inode)))
 		return 0;
 
+	if (!blob_sizes.lbs_xattr_count)
+		return 0;
+
 	if (!initxattrs)
 		return call_int_hook(inode_init_security, -EOPNOTSUPP, inode,
-				     dir, qstr, NULL, NULL, NULL);
-	memset(new_xattrs, 0, sizeof(new_xattrs));
-	lsm_xattr = new_xattrs;
-	ret = call_int_hook(inode_init_security, -EOPNOTSUPP, inode, dir, qstr,
-			    &lsm_xattr->name,
-			    &lsm_xattr->value,
-			    &lsm_xattr->value_len);
-	if (ret)
+				    dir, qstr, NULL, NULL);
+	/* Allocate +1 for EVM and +1 as terminator. */
+	new_xattrs = kcalloc(blob_sizes.lbs_xattr_count + 2,
+			     sizeof(*new_xattrs), GFP_NOFS);
+	if (!new_xattrs)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	hlist_for_each_entry(P, &security_hook_heads.inode_init_security,
+			     list) {
+		old_num_filled_xattrs = num_filled_xattrs;
+
+		ret = P->hook.inode_init_security(inode, dir, qstr, new_xattrs,
+						  &num_filled_xattrs);
+		if (ret && ret != -EOPNOTSUPP)
+			goto out;
+		/*
+		 * As documented in lsm_hooks.h, -EOPNOTSUPP in this context
+		 * means that the LSM is not willing to provide an xattr, not
+		 * that it wants to signal an error. Thus, continue to invoke
+		 * the remaining LSMs.
+		 */
+		if (ret == -EOPNOTSUPP)
+			continue;
+
+		/* LSM should fill new_xattrs if it returns zero. */
+		if (old_num_filled_xattrs == num_filled_xattrs) {
+			WARN_ONCE(1, "LSM %s: returned zero but didn't fill any slot\n",
+				  P->lsm);
+			ret = -EINVAL;
+			goto out;
+		}
+
+		/*
+		 * For filled xattr slots, name and value must be non-NULL.
+		 *
+		 * NULL value is interpreted by filesystems as a remove op, see
+		 * ext4_xattr_set_handle() for more details.
+		 */
+		for (i = old_num_filled_xattrs; i < num_filled_xattrs; i++) {
+			if (!new_xattrs[i].name || !new_xattrs[i].value) {
+				WARN_ONCE(1, "LSM %s: NULL xattr name and/or value\n",
+					  P->lsm);
+				ret = -EINVAL;
+				goto out;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (!num_filled_xattrs)
 		goto out;
 
-	evm_xattr = lsm_xattr + 1;
-	ret = evm_inode_init_security(inode, lsm_xattr, evm_xattr);
+	ret = evm_inode_init_security(inode, new_xattrs,
+				      new_xattrs + num_filled_xattrs);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out;
 	ret = initxattrs(inode, new_xattrs, fs_data);
 out:
 	for (xattr = new_xattrs; xattr->value != NULL; xattr++)
 		kfree(xattr->value);
+	kfree(new_xattrs);
 	return (ret == -EOPNOTSUPP) ? 0 : ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(security_inode_init_security);
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 9a5bdfc2131..dc349cf34e8 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@
 #include "audit.h"
 #include "avc_ss.h"
 
+#define SELINUX_INODE_INIT_XATTRS 1
+
 struct selinux_state selinux_state;
 
 /* SECMARK reference count */
@@ -2868,11 +2870,12 @@ static int selinux_dentry_create_files_as(struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
 
 static int selinux_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 				       const struct qstr *qstr,
-				       const char **name,
-				       void **value, size_t *len)
+				       struct xattr *xattrs,
+				       int *num_filled_xattrs)
 {
 	const struct task_security_struct *tsec = selinux_cred(current_cred());
 	struct superblock_security_struct *sbsec;
+	struct xattr *xattr = lsm_find_xattr_slot(xattrs, num_filled_xattrs);
 	u32 newsid, clen;
 	int rc;
 	char *context;
@@ -2899,16 +2902,14 @@ static int selinux_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 	    !(sbsec->flags & SBLABEL_MNT))
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	if (name)
-		*name = XATTR_SELINUX_SUFFIX;
-
-	if (value && len) {
+	if (xattr) {
 		rc = security_sid_to_context_force(&selinux_state, newsid,
 						   &context, &clen);
 		if (rc)
 			return rc;
-		*value = context;
-		*len = clen;
+		xattr->value = context;
+		xattr->value_len = clen;
+		xattr->name = XATTR_SELINUX_SUFFIX;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
@@ -6918,6 +6919,7 @@ struct lsm_blob_sizes selinux_blob_sizes __lsm_ro_after_init = {
 	.lbs_ipc = sizeof(struct ipc_security_struct),
 	.lbs_msg_msg = sizeof(struct msg_security_struct),
 	.lbs_superblock = sizeof(struct superblock_security_struct),
+	.lbs_xattr_count = SELINUX_INODE_INIT_XATTRS,
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index cfcbb748da2..ba10f4e8632 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -52,6 +52,15 @@
 #define SMK_RECEIVING	1
 #define SMK_SENDING	2
 
+/*
+ * Smack uses multiple xattrs.
+ * SMACK64 - for access control, SMACK64EXEC - label for the program,
+ * SMACK64MMAP - controls library loading,
+ * SMACK64TRANSMUTE - label initialization,
+ * Not saved on files - SMACK64IPIN and SMACK64IPOUT
+ */
+#define SMACK_INODE_INIT_XATTRS 4
+
 #ifdef SMACK_IPV6_PORT_LABELING
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(smack_ipv6_lock);
 static LIST_HEAD(smk_ipv6_port_list);
@@ -939,26 +948,24 @@ static int smack_inode_alloc_security(struct inode *inode)
  * @inode: the newly created inode
  * @dir: containing directory object
  * @qstr: unused
- * @name: where to put the attribute name
- * @value: where to put the attribute value
- * @len: where to put the length of the attribute
+ * @xattrs: where to put the attributes
+ * @num_filled_xattrs: current number of filled xattrs (updated)
  *
  * Returns 0 if it all works out, -ENOMEM if there's no memory
  */
 static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
-				     const struct qstr *qstr, const char **name,
-				     void **value, size_t *len)
+				     const struct qstr *qstr,
+				     struct xattr *xattrs,
+				     int *num_filled_xattrs)
 {
 	struct inode_smack *issp = smack_inode(inode);
 	struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
 	struct smack_known *isp = smk_of_inode(inode);
 	struct smack_known *dsp = smk_of_inode(dir);
+	struct xattr *xattr = lsm_find_xattr_slot(xattrs, num_filled_xattrs);
 	int may;
 
-	if (name)
-		*name = XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX;
-
-	if (value && len) {
+	if (xattr) {
 		rcu_read_lock();
 		may = smk_access_entry(skp->smk_known, dsp->smk_known,
 				       &skp->smk_rules);
@@ -976,11 +983,12 @@ static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 			issp->smk_flags |= SMK_INODE_CHANGED;
 		}
 
-		*value = kstrdup(isp->smk_known, GFP_NOFS);
-		if (*value == NULL)
+		xattr->value = kstrdup(isp->smk_known, GFP_NOFS);
+		if (xattr->value == NULL)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 
-		*len = strlen(isp->smk_known);
+		xattr->value_len = strlen(isp->smk_known);
+		xattr->name = XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
@@ -4854,6 +4862,7 @@ struct lsm_blob_sizes smack_blob_sizes __lsm_ro_after_init = {
 	.lbs_ipc = sizeof(struct smack_known *),
 	.lbs_msg_msg = sizeof(struct smack_known *),
 	.lbs_superblock = sizeof(struct superblock_smack),
+	.lbs_xattr_count = SMACK_INODE_INIT_XATTRS,
 };
 
 static struct security_hook_list smack_hooks[] __lsm_ro_after_init = {
