diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 3993453c9787..c9d85f525ae8 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -1818,6 +1818,34 @@ void generic_set_encrypted_ci_d_ops(struct dentry *dentry)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_set_encrypted_ci_d_ops);
 
+/**
+ * generic_set_sb_d_ops - helper for choosing the set of
+ * filesystem-wide dentry operations for the enabled features
+ * @sb: superblock to be configured
+ *
+ * Filesystems supporting casefolding and/or fscrypt can call this
+ * helper at mount-time to configure sb->s_d_op to best set of dentry
+ * operations required for the enabled features. The helper must be
+ * called after these have been configured, but before the root dentry
+ * is created.
+ */
+void generic_set_sb_d_ops(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE)
+	if (sb->s_encoding) {
+		sb->s_d_op = &generic_ci_dentry_ops;
+		return;
+	}
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_FS_ENCRYPTION
+	if (sb->s_cop) {
+		sb->s_d_op = &generic_encrypted_dentry_ops;
+		return;
+	}
+#endif
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_set_sb_d_ops);
+
 /**
  * inode_maybe_inc_iversion - increments i_version
  * @inode: inode with the i_version that should be updated
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index a0eb8b5759a6..383c5145465f 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -3281,6 +3281,7 @@ extern int generic_file_fsync(struct file *, loff_t, loff_t, int);
 extern int generic_check_addressable(unsigned, u64);
 
 extern void generic_set_encrypted_ci_d_ops(struct dentry *dentry);
+extern void generic_set_sb_d_ops(struct super_block *sb);
 
 static inline bool sb_has_encoding(const struct super_block *sb)
 {