diff --git a/fs/nfsd/filecache.c b/fs/nfsd/filecache.c
index 3c6c2f7d1688..5849c1bd88f1 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/filecache.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/filecache.c
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ static struct notifier_block nfsd_file_lease_notifier = {
 static int
 nfsd_file_fsnotify_handle_event(struct fsnotify_mark *mark, u32 mask,
 				struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
-				const struct qstr *name)
+				const struct qstr *name, u32 cookie)
 {
 	trace_nfsd_file_fsnotify_handle_event(inode, mask);
 
diff --git a/fs/notify/dnotify/dnotify.c b/fs/notify/dnotify/dnotify.c
index 5dcda8f20c04..e45ca6ecba95 100644
--- a/fs/notify/dnotify/dnotify.c
+++ b/fs/notify/dnotify/dnotify.c
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ static void dnotify_recalc_inode_mask(struct fsnotify_mark *fsn_mark)
  */
 static int dnotify_handle_event(struct fsnotify_mark *inode_mark, u32 mask,
 				struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
-				const struct qstr *name)
+				const struct qstr *name, u32 cookie)
 {
 	struct dnotify_mark *dn_mark;
 	struct dnotify_struct *dn;
diff --git a/fs/notify/fsnotify.c b/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
index 8d3ad5ef2925..c5c68bcbaadf 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
@@ -232,6 +232,26 @@ notify:
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__fsnotify_parent);
 
+static int fsnotify_handle_inode_event(struct fsnotify_group *group,
+				       struct fsnotify_mark *inode_mark,
+				       u32 mask, const void *data, int data_type,
+				       struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *name,
+				       u32 cookie)
+{
+	const struct path *path = fsnotify_data_path(data, data_type);
+	struct inode *inode = fsnotify_data_inode(data, data_type);
+	const struct fsnotify_ops *ops = group->ops;
+
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!ops->handle_inode_event))
+		return 0;
+
+	if ((inode_mark->mask & FS_EXCL_UNLINK) &&
+	    path && d_unlinked(path->dentry))
+		return 0;
+
+	return ops->handle_inode_event(inode_mark, mask, inode, dir, name, cookie);
+}
+
 static int fsnotify_handle_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, __u32 mask,
 				 const void *data, int data_type,
 				 struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *name,
@@ -239,13 +259,8 @@ static int fsnotify_handle_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, __u32 mask,
 {
 	struct fsnotify_mark *inode_mark = fsnotify_iter_inode_mark(iter_info);
 	struct fsnotify_mark *child_mark = fsnotify_iter_child_mark(iter_info);
-	struct inode *inode = fsnotify_data_inode(data, data_type);
-	const struct fsnotify_ops *ops = group->ops;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!ops->handle_inode_event))
-		return 0;
-
 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(fsnotify_iter_sb_mark(iter_info)) ||
 	    WARN_ON_ONCE(fsnotify_iter_vfsmount_mark(iter_info)))
 		return 0;
@@ -262,7 +277,8 @@ static int fsnotify_handle_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, __u32 mask,
 		name = NULL;
 	}
 
-	ret = ops->handle_inode_event(inode_mark, mask, inode, dir, name);
+	ret = fsnotify_handle_inode_event(group, inode_mark, mask, data, data_type,
+					  dir, name, cookie);
 	if (ret || !child_mark)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -272,7 +288,8 @@ static int fsnotify_handle_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, __u32 mask,
 	 * report the event once to parent dir with name and once to child
 	 * without name.
 	 */
-	return ops->handle_inode_event(child_mark, mask, inode, NULL, NULL);
+	return fsnotify_handle_inode_event(group, child_mark, mask, data, data_type,
+					   NULL, NULL, 0);
 }
 
 static int send_to_group(__u32 mask, const void *data, int data_type,
diff --git a/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h b/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h
index f8529a3a2923..4ee3044eedd0 100644
--- a/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h
+++ b/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ struct mem_cgroup;
  *		if @file_name is not NULL, this is the directory that
  *		@file_name is relative to.
  * @file_name:	optional file name associated with event
+ * @cookie:	inotify rename cookie
  *
  * free_group_priv - called when a group refcnt hits 0 to clean up the private union
  * freeing_mark - called when a mark is being destroyed for some reason.  The group
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@ struct fsnotify_ops {
 			    struct fsnotify_iter_info *iter_info);
 	int (*handle_inode_event)(struct fsnotify_mark *mark, u32 mask,
 			    struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
-			    const struct qstr *file_name);
+			    const struct qstr *file_name, u32 cookie);
 	void (*free_group_priv)(struct fsnotify_group *group);
 	void (*freeing_mark)(struct fsnotify_mark *mark, struct fsnotify_group *group);
 	void (*free_event)(struct fsnotify_event *event);
diff --git a/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c b/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c
index bfcfcd61adb6..5b3f01da172b 100644
--- a/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c
+++ b/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static void audit_autoremove_mark_rule(struct audit_fsnotify_mark *audit_mark)
 /* Update mark data in audit rules based on fsnotify events. */
 static int audit_mark_handle_event(struct fsnotify_mark *inode_mark, u32 mask,
 				   struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
-				   const struct qstr *dname)
+				   const struct qstr *dname, u32 cookie)
 {
 	struct audit_fsnotify_mark *audit_mark;
 
diff --git a/kernel/audit_tree.c b/kernel/audit_tree.c
index 83e1c07fc99e..6c91902f4f45 100644
--- a/kernel/audit_tree.c
+++ b/kernel/audit_tree.c
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ static void evict_chunk(struct audit_chunk *chunk)
 
 static int audit_tree_handle_event(struct fsnotify_mark *mark, u32 mask,
 				   struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
-				   const struct qstr *file_name)
+				   const struct qstr *file_name, u32 cookie)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/kernel/audit_watch.c b/kernel/audit_watch.c
index 246e5ba704c0..2acf7ca49154 100644
--- a/kernel/audit_watch.c
+++ b/kernel/audit_watch.c
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ void audit_remove_watch_rule(struct audit_krule *krule)
 /* Update watch data in audit rules based on fsnotify events. */
 static int audit_watch_handle_event(struct fsnotify_mark *inode_mark, u32 mask,
 				    struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
-				    const struct qstr *dname)
+				    const struct qstr *dname, u32 cookie)
 {
 	struct audit_parent *parent;