diff --git a/fs/dquot.c b/fs/dquot.c
index da30a27f2242..5e95261005b2 100644
--- a/fs/dquot.c
+++ b/fs/dquot.c
@@ -1805,19 +1805,19 @@ int vfs_quota_on_path(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
 }
 
 /* Actual function called from quotactl() */
-int vfs_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id, char *path,
+int vfs_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id, char *name,
 		 int remount)
 {
-	struct nameidata nd;
+	struct path path;
 	int error;
 
 	if (remount)
 		return vfs_quota_on_remount(sb, type);
 
-	error = path_lookup(path, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd);
+	error = kern_path(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
 	if (!error) {
-		error = vfs_quota_on_path(sb, type, format_id, &nd.path);
-		path_put(&nd.path);
+		error = vfs_quota_on_path(sb, type, format_id, &path);
+		path_put(&path);
 	}
 	return error;
 }
diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c
index 3a260af5544d..5b7fee10566f 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/super.c
@@ -2783,30 +2783,30 @@ static int ext3_quota_on_mount(struct super_block *sb, int type)
  * Standard function to be called on quota_on
  */
 static int ext3_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
-			 char *path, int remount)
+			 char *name, int remount)
 {
 	int err;
-	struct nameidata nd;
+	struct path path;
 
 	if (!test_opt(sb, QUOTA))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	/* When remounting, no checks are needed and in fact, path is NULL */
+	/* When remounting, no checks are needed and in fact, name is NULL */
 	if (remount)
-		return vfs_quota_on(sb, type, format_id, path, remount);
+		return vfs_quota_on(sb, type, format_id, name, remount);
 
-	err = path_lookup(path, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd);
+	err = kern_path(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
 	/* Quotafile not on the same filesystem? */
-	if (nd.path.mnt->mnt_sb != sb) {
-		path_put(&nd.path);
+	if (path.mnt->mnt_sb != sb) {
+		path_put(&path);
 		return -EXDEV;
 	}
 	/* Journaling quota? */
 	if (EXT3_SB(sb)->s_qf_names[type]) {
 		/* Quotafile not of fs root? */
-		if (nd.path.dentry->d_parent->d_inode != sb->s_root->d_inode)
+		if (path.dentry->d_parent != sb->s_root)
 			printk(KERN_WARNING
 				"EXT3-fs: Quota file not on filesystem root. "
 				"Journaled quota will not work.\n");
@@ -2816,7 +2816,7 @@ static int ext3_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
 	 * When we journal data on quota file, we have to flush journal to see
 	 * all updates to the file when we bypass pagecache...
 	 */
-	if (ext3_should_journal_data(nd.path.dentry->d_inode)) {
+	if (ext3_should_journal_data(path.dentry->d_inode)) {
 		/*
 		 * We don't need to lock updates but journal_flush() could
 		 * otherwise be livelocked...
@@ -2826,8 +2826,8 @@ static int ext3_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
 		journal_unlock_updates(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal);
 	}
 
-	err = vfs_quota_on_path(sb, type, format_id, &nd.path);
-	path_put(&nd.path);
+	err = vfs_quota_on_path(sb, type, format_id, &path);
+	path_put(&path);
 	return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 9b2b2bc4ec17..ae35f176b697 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -3328,30 +3328,30 @@ static int ext4_quota_on_mount(struct super_block *sb, int type)
  * Standard function to be called on quota_on
  */
 static int ext4_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
-			 char *path, int remount)
+			 char *name, int remount)
 {
 	int err;
-	struct nameidata nd;
+	struct path path;
 
 	if (!test_opt(sb, QUOTA))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	/* When remounting, no checks are needed and in fact, path is NULL */
+	/* When remounting, no checks are needed and in fact, name is NULL */
 	if (remount)
-		return vfs_quota_on(sb, type, format_id, path, remount);
+		return vfs_quota_on(sb, type, format_id, name, remount);
 
-	err = path_lookup(path, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd);
+	err = kern_path(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
 	/* Quotafile not on the same filesystem? */
-	if (nd.path.mnt->mnt_sb != sb) {
-		path_put(&nd.path);
+	if (path.mnt->mnt_sb != sb) {
+		path_put(&path);
 		return -EXDEV;
 	}
 	/* Journaling quota? */
 	if (EXT4_SB(sb)->s_qf_names[type]) {
 		/* Quotafile not in fs root? */
-		if (nd.path.dentry->d_parent->d_inode != sb->s_root->d_inode)
+		if (path.dentry->d_parent != sb->s_root)
 			printk(KERN_WARNING
 				"EXT4-fs: Quota file not on filesystem root. "
 				"Journaled quota will not work.\n");
@@ -3361,7 +3361,7 @@ static int ext4_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
 	 * When we journal data on quota file, we have to flush journal to see
 	 * all updates to the file when we bypass pagecache...
 	 */
-	if (ext4_should_journal_data(nd.path.dentry->d_inode)) {
+	if (ext4_should_journal_data(path.dentry->d_inode)) {
 		/*
 		 * We don't need to lock updates but journal_flush() could
 		 * otherwise be livelocked...
@@ -3370,13 +3370,13 @@ static int ext4_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
 		err = jbd2_journal_flush(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_journal);
 		jbd2_journal_unlock_updates(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_journal);
 		if (err) {
-			path_put(&nd.path);
+			path_put(&path);
 			return err;
 		}
 	}
 
-	err = vfs_quota_on_path(sb, type, format_id, &nd.path);
-	path_put(&nd.path);
+	err = vfs_quota_on_path(sb, type, format_id, &path);
+	path_put(&path);
 	return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/super.c b/fs/reiserfs/super.c
index d318c7e663fa..663a91f5dce8 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/super.c
@@ -2058,10 +2058,10 @@ static int reiserfs_quota_on_mount(struct super_block *sb, int type)
  * Standard function to be called on quota_on
  */
 static int reiserfs_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
-			     char *path, int remount)
+			     char *name, int remount)
 {
 	int err;
-	struct nameidata nd;
+	struct path path;
 	struct inode *inode;
 	struct reiserfs_transaction_handle th;
 
@@ -2069,16 +2069,16 @@ static int reiserfs_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	/* No more checks needed? Path and format_id are bogus anyway... */
 	if (remount)
-		return vfs_quota_on(sb, type, format_id, path, 1);
-	err = path_lookup(path, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd);
+		return vfs_quota_on(sb, type, format_id, name, 1);
+	err = kern_path(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 	/* Quotafile not on the same filesystem? */
-	if (nd.path.mnt->mnt_sb != sb) {
+	if (path.mnt->mnt_sb != sb) {
 		err = -EXDEV;
 		goto out;
 	}
-	inode = nd.path.dentry->d_inode;
+	inode = path.dentry->d_inode;
 	/* We must not pack tails for quota files on reiserfs for quota IO to work */
 	if (!(REISERFS_I(inode)->i_flags & i_nopack_mask)) {
 		err = reiserfs_unpack(inode, NULL);
@@ -2094,7 +2094,7 @@ static int reiserfs_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
 	/* Journaling quota? */
 	if (REISERFS_SB(sb)->s_qf_names[type]) {
 		/* Quotafile not of fs root? */
-		if (nd.path.dentry->d_parent->d_inode != sb->s_root->d_inode)
+		if (path.dentry->d_parent != sb->s_root)
 			reiserfs_warning(sb,
 				 "reiserfs: Quota file not on filesystem root. "
 				 "Journalled quota will not work.");
@@ -2113,9 +2113,9 @@ static int reiserfs_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
 		if (err)
 			goto out;
 	}
-	err = vfs_quota_on_path(sb, type, format_id, &nd.path);
+	err = vfs_quota_on_path(sb, type, format_id, &path);
 out:
-	path_put(&nd.path);
+	path_put(&path);
 	return err;
 }