diff --git a/drivers/md/bitmap.c b/drivers/md/bitmap.c
index 12dc29b..4195a01 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bitmap.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bitmap.c
@@ -1635,7 +1635,7 @@
 	sector_t blocks = mddev->resync_max_sectors;
 	struct file *file = mddev->bitmap_info.file;
 	int err;
-	struct sysfs_dirent *bm = NULL;
+	struct kernfs_node *bm = NULL;
 
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(bitmap_super_t) != 256);
 
diff --git a/drivers/md/bitmap.h b/drivers/md/bitmap.h
index df4aeb6a..30210b9 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bitmap.h
+++ b/drivers/md/bitmap.h
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
 	wait_queue_head_t overflow_wait;
 	wait_queue_head_t behind_wait;
 
-	struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_can_clear;
+	struct kernfs_node *sysfs_can_clear;
 };
 
 /* the bitmap API */
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.h b/drivers/md/md.h
index 2f5cc8a..389a3c9 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.h
+++ b/drivers/md/md.h
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
 					   */
 	struct work_struct del_work;	/* used for delayed sysfs removal */
 
-	struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_state; /* handle for 'state'
+	struct kernfs_node *sysfs_state; /* handle for 'state'
 					   * sysfs entry */
 
 	struct badblocks {
@@ -376,10 +376,10 @@
 	sector_t			resync_max;	/* resync should pause
 							 * when it gets here */
 
-	struct sysfs_dirent		*sysfs_state;	/* handle for 'array_state'
+	struct kernfs_node		*sysfs_state;	/* handle for 'array_state'
 							 * file in sysfs.
 							 */
-	struct sysfs_dirent		*sysfs_action;  /* handle for 'sync_action' */
+	struct kernfs_node		*sysfs_action;  /* handle for 'sync_action' */
 
 	struct work_struct del_work;	/* used for delayed sysfs removal */
 
@@ -498,13 +498,13 @@
 };
 extern struct attribute_group md_bitmap_group;
 
-static inline struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_get_dirent_safe(struct sysfs_dirent *sd, char *name)
+static inline struct kernfs_node *sysfs_get_dirent_safe(struct kernfs_node *sd, char *name)
 {
 	if (sd)
 		return sysfs_get_dirent(sd, name);
 	return sd;
 }
-static inline void sysfs_notify_dirent_safe(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
+static inline void sysfs_notify_dirent_safe(struct kernfs_node *sd)
 {
 	if (sd)
 		sysfs_notify_dirent(sd);