diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 768843477a49..de084e485462 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1879,7 +1879,7 @@ static int do_execveat_common(int fd, struct filename *filename,
 	 * whether NPROC limit is still exceeded.
 	 */
 	if ((current->flags & PF_NPROC_EXCEEDED) &&
-	    is_ucounts_overlimit(current_ucounts(), UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC, rlimit(RLIMIT_NPROC))) {
+	    is_rlimit_overlimit(current_ucounts(), UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC, rlimit(RLIMIT_NPROC))) {
 		retval = -EAGAIN;
 		goto out_ret;
 	}
diff --git a/fs/proc/array.c b/fs/proc/array.c
index 99fcbfda8e25..49283b8103c7 100644
--- a/fs/proc/array.c
+++ b/fs/proc/array.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ static inline void task_sig(struct seq_file *m, struct task_struct *p)
 		collect_sigign_sigcatch(p, &ignored, &caught);
 		num_threads = get_nr_threads(p);
 		rcu_read_lock();  /* FIXME: is this correct? */
-		qsize = get_ucounts_value(task_ucounts(p), UCOUNT_RLIMIT_SIGPENDING);
+		qsize = get_rlimit_value(task_ucounts(p), UCOUNT_RLIMIT_SIGPENDING);
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		qlim = task_rlimit(p, RLIMIT_SIGPENDING);
 		unlock_task_sighand(p, &flags);
diff --git a/include/linux/user_namespace.h b/include/linux/user_namespace.h
index 33a4240e6a6f..45f09bec02c4 100644
--- a/include/linux/user_namespace.h
+++ b/include/linux/user_namespace.h
@@ -54,15 +54,17 @@ enum ucount_type {
 	UCOUNT_FANOTIFY_GROUPS,
 	UCOUNT_FANOTIFY_MARKS,
 #endif
+	UCOUNT_COUNTS,
+};
+
+enum rlimit_type {
 	UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC,
 	UCOUNT_RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE,
 	UCOUNT_RLIMIT_SIGPENDING,
 	UCOUNT_RLIMIT_MEMLOCK,
-	UCOUNT_COUNTS,
+	UCOUNT_RLIMIT_COUNTS,
 };
 
-#define MAX_PER_NAMESPACE_UCOUNTS UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC
-
 struct user_namespace {
 	struct uid_gid_map	uid_map;
 	struct uid_gid_map	gid_map;
@@ -99,6 +101,7 @@ struct user_namespace {
 #endif
 	struct ucounts		*ucounts;
 	long ucount_max[UCOUNT_COUNTS];
+	long rlimit_max[UCOUNT_RLIMIT_COUNTS];
 } __randomize_layout;
 
 struct ucounts {
@@ -107,6 +110,7 @@ struct ucounts {
 	kuid_t uid;
 	atomic_t count;
 	atomic_long_t ucount[UCOUNT_COUNTS];
+	atomic_long_t rlimit[UCOUNT_RLIMIT_COUNTS];
 };
 
 extern struct user_namespace init_user_ns;
@@ -120,21 +124,26 @@ struct ucounts *alloc_ucounts(struct user_namespace *ns, kuid_t uid);
 struct ucounts * __must_check get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts);
 void put_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts);
 
-static inline long get_ucounts_value(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type)
+static inline long get_rlimit_value(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type)
 {
-	return atomic_long_read(&ucounts->ucount[type]);
+	return atomic_long_read(&ucounts->rlimit[type]);
 }
 
-long inc_rlimit_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type, long v);
-bool dec_rlimit_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type, long v);
-long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type);
-void dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type);
-bool is_ucounts_overlimit(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type, unsigned long max);
+long inc_rlimit_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type, long v);
+bool dec_rlimit_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type, long v);
+long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type);
+void dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type);
+bool is_rlimit_overlimit(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type, unsigned long max);
 
-static inline void set_rlimit_ucount_max(struct user_namespace *ns,
-		enum ucount_type type, unsigned long max)
+static inline long get_userns_rlimit_max(struct user_namespace *ns, enum rlimit_type type)
 {
-	ns->ucount_max[type] = max <= LONG_MAX ? max : LONG_MAX;
+	return READ_ONCE(ns->rlimit_max[type]);
+}
+
+static inline void set_userns_rlimit_max(struct user_namespace *ns,
+		enum rlimit_type type, unsigned long max)
+{
+	ns->rlimit_max[type] = max <= LONG_MAX ? max : LONG_MAX;
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_USER_NS
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 0c53b7e62d01..cecab2735935 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -925,13 +925,13 @@ void __init fork_init(void)
 	init_task.signal->rlim[RLIMIT_SIGPENDING] =
 		init_task.signal->rlim[RLIMIT_NPROC];
 
-	for (i = 0; i < MAX_PER_NAMESPACE_UCOUNTS; i++)
+	for (i = 0; i < UCOUNT_COUNTS; i++)
 		init_user_ns.ucount_max[i] = max_threads/2;
 
-	set_rlimit_ucount_max(&init_user_ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC,      RLIM_INFINITY);
-	set_rlimit_ucount_max(&init_user_ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE,   RLIM_INFINITY);
-	set_rlimit_ucount_max(&init_user_ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_SIGPENDING, RLIM_INFINITY);
-	set_rlimit_ucount_max(&init_user_ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_MEMLOCK,    RLIM_INFINITY);
+	set_userns_rlimit_max(&init_user_ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC,      RLIM_INFINITY);
+	set_userns_rlimit_max(&init_user_ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE,   RLIM_INFINITY);
+	set_userns_rlimit_max(&init_user_ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_SIGPENDING, RLIM_INFINITY);
+	set_userns_rlimit_max(&init_user_ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_MEMLOCK,    RLIM_INFINITY);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_VMAP_STACK
 	cpuhp_setup_state(CPUHP_BP_PREPARE_DYN, "fork:vm_stack_cache",
@@ -2117,7 +2117,7 @@ static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
 		goto bad_fork_free;
 
 	retval = -EAGAIN;
-	if (is_ucounts_overlimit(task_ucounts(p), UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC, rlimit(RLIMIT_NPROC))) {
+	if (is_rlimit_overlimit(task_ucounts(p), UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC, rlimit(RLIMIT_NPROC))) {
 		if (p->real_cred->user != INIT_USER &&
 		    !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE) && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
 			goto bad_fork_cleanup_count;
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index b911fa6d81ab..8a6432465dc5 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ static void flag_nproc_exceeded(struct cred *new)
 	 * for programs doing set*uid()+execve() by harmlessly deferring the
 	 * failure to the execve() stage.
 	 */
-	if (is_ucounts_overlimit(new->ucounts, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC, rlimit(RLIMIT_NPROC)) &&
+	if (is_rlimit_overlimit(new->ucounts, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC, rlimit(RLIMIT_NPROC)) &&
 			new->user != INIT_USER)
 		current->flags |= PF_NPROC_EXCEEDED;
 	else
diff --git a/kernel/ucount.c b/kernel/ucount.c
index 06ea04d44685..ee8e57fd6f90 100644
--- a/kernel/ucount.c
+++ b/kernel/ucount.c
@@ -87,10 +87,6 @@ static struct ctl_table user_table[] = {
 	UCOUNT_ENTRY("max_fanotify_groups"),
 	UCOUNT_ENTRY("max_fanotify_marks"),
 #endif
-	{ },
-	{ },
-	{ },
-	{ },
 	{ }
 };
 #endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
@@ -263,29 +259,29 @@ void dec_ucount(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type)
 	put_ucounts(ucounts);
 }
 
-long inc_rlimit_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type, long v)
+long inc_rlimit_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type, long v)
 {
 	struct ucounts *iter;
 	long max = LONG_MAX;
 	long ret = 0;
 
 	for (iter = ucounts; iter; iter = iter->ns->ucounts) {
-		long new = atomic_long_add_return(v, &iter->ucount[type]);
+		long new = atomic_long_add_return(v, &iter->rlimit[type]);
 		if (new < 0 || new > max)
 			ret = LONG_MAX;
 		else if (iter == ucounts)
 			ret = new;
-		max = READ_ONCE(iter->ns->ucount_max[type]);
+		max = get_userns_rlimit_max(iter->ns, type);
 	}
 	return ret;
 }
 
-bool dec_rlimit_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type, long v)
+bool dec_rlimit_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type, long v)
 {
 	struct ucounts *iter;
 	long new = -1; /* Silence compiler warning */
 	for (iter = ucounts; iter; iter = iter->ns->ucounts) {
-		long dec = atomic_long_sub_return(v, &iter->ucount[type]);
+		long dec = atomic_long_sub_return(v, &iter->rlimit[type]);
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(dec < 0);
 		if (iter == ucounts)
 			new = dec;
@@ -294,11 +290,11 @@ bool dec_rlimit_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type, long v)
 }
 
 static void do_dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts,
-				struct ucounts *last, enum ucount_type type)
+				struct ucounts *last, enum rlimit_type type)
 {
 	struct ucounts *iter, *next;
 	for (iter = ucounts; iter != last; iter = next) {
-		long dec = atomic_long_sub_return(1, &iter->ucount[type]);
+		long dec = atomic_long_sub_return(1, &iter->rlimit[type]);
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(dec < 0);
 		next = iter->ns->ucounts;
 		if (dec == 0)
@@ -306,12 +302,12 @@ static void do_dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts,
 	}
 }
 
-void dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type)
+void dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type)
 {
 	do_dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(ucounts, NULL, type);
 }
 
-long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type)
+long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type)
 {
 	/* Caller must hold a reference to ucounts */
 	struct ucounts *iter;
@@ -319,12 +315,12 @@ long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type)
 	long dec, ret = 0;
 
 	for (iter = ucounts; iter; iter = iter->ns->ucounts) {
-		long new = atomic_long_add_return(1, &iter->ucount[type]);
+		long new = atomic_long_add_return(1, &iter->rlimit[type]);
 		if (new < 0 || new > max)
 			goto unwind;
 		if (iter == ucounts)
 			ret = new;
-		max = READ_ONCE(iter->ns->ucount_max[type]);
+		max = get_userns_rlimit_max(iter->ns, type);
 		/*
 		 * Grab an extra ucount reference for the caller when
 		 * the rlimit count was previously 0.
@@ -336,24 +332,24 @@ long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type)
 	}
 	return ret;
 dec_unwind:
-	dec = atomic_long_sub_return(1, &iter->ucount[type]);
+	dec = atomic_long_sub_return(1, &iter->rlimit[type]);
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(dec < 0);
 unwind:
 	do_dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(ucounts, iter, type);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-bool is_ucounts_overlimit(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type, unsigned long rlimit)
+bool is_rlimit_overlimit(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type, unsigned long rlimit)
 {
 	struct ucounts *iter;
 	long max = rlimit;
 	if (rlimit > LONG_MAX)
 		max = LONG_MAX;
 	for (iter = ucounts; iter; iter = iter->ns->ucounts) {
-		long val = get_ucounts_value(iter, type);
+		long val = get_rlimit_value(iter, type);
 		if (val < 0 || val > max)
 			return true;
-		max = READ_ONCE(iter->ns->ucount_max[type]);
+		max = get_userns_rlimit_max(iter->ns, type);
 	}
 	return false;
 }
diff --git a/kernel/user_namespace.c b/kernel/user_namespace.c
index 3f464bbda0e9..54211dbd516c 100644
--- a/kernel/user_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/user_namespace.c
@@ -136,13 +136,13 @@ int create_user_ns(struct cred *new)
 	ns->owner = owner;
 	ns->group = group;
 	INIT_WORK(&ns->work, free_user_ns);
-	for (i = 0; i < MAX_PER_NAMESPACE_UCOUNTS; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < UCOUNT_COUNTS; i++) {
 		ns->ucount_max[i] = INT_MAX;
 	}
-	set_rlimit_ucount_max(ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC, enforced_nproc_rlimit());
-	set_rlimit_ucount_max(ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE, rlimit(RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE));
-	set_rlimit_ucount_max(ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_SIGPENDING, rlimit(RLIMIT_SIGPENDING));
-	set_rlimit_ucount_max(ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_MEMLOCK, rlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK));
+	set_userns_rlimit_max(ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_NPROC, enforced_nproc_rlimit());
+	set_userns_rlimit_max(ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE, rlimit(RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE));
+	set_userns_rlimit_max(ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_SIGPENDING, rlimit(RLIMIT_SIGPENDING));
+	set_userns_rlimit_max(ns, UCOUNT_RLIMIT_MEMLOCK, rlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK));
 	ns->ucounts = ucounts;
 
 	/* Inherit USERNS_SETGROUPS_ALLOWED from our parent */