diff --git a/fs/anon_inodes.c b/fs/anon_inodes.c
index 24192a7667ed..a25766e90f0a 100644
--- a/fs/anon_inodes.c
+++ b/fs/anon_inodes.c
@@ -55,15 +55,26 @@ static struct file_system_type anon_inode_fs_type = {
 	.kill_sb	= kill_anon_super,
 };
 
-static struct inode *anon_inode_make_secure_inode(
-	const char *name,
-	const struct inode *context_inode)
+/**
+ * anon_inode_make_secure_inode - allocate an anonymous inode with security context
+ * @sb:		[in]	Superblock to allocate from
+ * @name:	[in]	Name of the class of the newfile (e.g., "secretmem")
+ * @context_inode:
+ *		[in]	Optional parent inode for security inheritance
+ *
+ * The function ensures proper security initialization through the LSM hook
+ * security_inode_init_security_anon().
+ *
+ * Return:	Pointer to new inode on success, ERR_PTR on failure.
+ */
+struct inode *anon_inode_make_secure_inode(struct super_block *sb, const char *name,
+					   const struct inode *context_inode)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;
 	const struct qstr qname = QSTR_INIT(name, strlen(name));
 	int error;
 
-	inode = alloc_anon_inode(anon_inode_mnt->mnt_sb);
+	inode = alloc_anon_inode(sb);
 	if (IS_ERR(inode))
 		return inode;
 	inode->i_flags &= ~S_PRIVATE;
@@ -74,6 +85,7 @@ static struct inode *anon_inode_make_secure_inode(
 	}
 	return inode;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FOR_MODULES(anon_inode_make_secure_inode, "kvm");
 
 static struct file *__anon_inode_getfile(const char *name,
 					 const struct file_operations *fops,
@@ -88,7 +100,8 @@ static struct file *__anon_inode_getfile(const char *name,
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
 
 	if (secure) {
-		inode =	anon_inode_make_secure_inode(name, context_inode);
+		inode =	anon_inode_make_secure_inode(anon_inode_mnt->mnt_sb,
+						     name, context_inode);
 		if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
 			file = ERR_CAST(inode);
 			goto err;
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 81edfa1e66b6..b641a01512fb 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -3170,6 +3170,8 @@ extern int simple_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 extern const struct address_space_operations ram_aops;
 extern int always_delete_dentry(const struct dentry *);
 extern struct inode *alloc_anon_inode(struct super_block *);
+struct inode *anon_inode_make_secure_inode(struct super_block *sb, const char *name,
+					   const struct inode *context_inode);
 extern int simple_nosetlease(struct file *, int, struct file_lock **, void **);
 extern const struct dentry_operations simple_dentry_operations;
 
diff --git a/mm/secretmem.c b/mm/secretmem.c
index 399552814fd0..4bedf491a8a7 100644
--- a/mm/secretmem.c
+++ b/mm/secretmem.c
@@ -195,19 +195,10 @@ static struct file *secretmem_file_create(unsigned long flags)
 	struct file *file;
 	struct inode *inode;
 	const char *anon_name = "[secretmem]";
-	const struct qstr qname = QSTR_INIT(anon_name, strlen(anon_name));
-	int err;
 
-	inode = alloc_anon_inode(secretmem_mnt->mnt_sb);
+	inode = anon_inode_make_secure_inode(secretmem_mnt->mnt_sb, anon_name, NULL);
 	if (IS_ERR(inode))
 		return ERR_CAST(inode);
-
-	err = security_inode_init_security_anon(inode, &qname, NULL);
-	if (err) {
-		file = ERR_PTR(err);
-		goto err_free_inode;
-	}
-
 	file = alloc_file_pseudo(inode, secretmem_mnt, "secretmem",
 				 O_RDWR, &secretmem_fops);
 	if (IS_ERR(file))