diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index 69078c7cef1fa1443472f21bf4c98bb435fb7824..593e7c5ddb49850310aa698cb6f8cc8efc82c8d0 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -2794,7 +2794,7 @@ static struct tgid_iter next_tgid(struct pid_namespace *ns, struct tgid_iter ite
 	return iter;
 }
 
-#define TGID_OFFSET (FIRST_PROCESS_ENTRY)
+#define TGID_OFFSET (FIRST_PROCESS_ENTRY + 1)
 
 static int proc_pid_fill_cache(struct file *filp, void *dirent, filldir_t filldir,
 	struct tgid_iter iter)
@@ -2817,13 +2817,21 @@ int proc_pid_readdir(struct file * filp, void * dirent, filldir_t filldir)
 	struct tgid_iter iter;
 	struct pid_namespace *ns;
 	filldir_t __filldir;
+	loff_t pos = filp->f_pos;
 
-	if (filp->f_pos >= PID_MAX_LIMIT + TGID_OFFSET)
+	if (pos >= PID_MAX_LIMIT + TGID_OFFSET)
 		goto out;
 
-	ns = filp->f_dentry->d_sb->s_fs_info;
+	if (pos == TGID_OFFSET - 1) {
+		if (proc_fill_cache(filp, dirent, filldir, "self", 4,
+					NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
+			goto out;
+		iter.tgid = 0;
+	} else {
+		iter.tgid = pos - TGID_OFFSET;
+	}
 	iter.task = NULL;
-	iter.tgid = filp->f_pos - TGID_OFFSET;
+	ns = filp->f_dentry->d_sb->s_fs_info;
 	for (iter = next_tgid(ns, iter);
 	     iter.task;
 	     iter.tgid += 1, iter = next_tgid(ns, iter)) {
diff --git a/fs/proc/inode.c b/fs/proc/inode.c
index 869116c2afbe4d192bee231541d141b8622cd6e3..908e974573198de519f6606595c86ab1647c91d0 100644
--- a/fs/proc/inode.c
+++ b/fs/proc/inode.c
@@ -506,5 +506,5 @@ int proc_fill_super(struct super_block *s)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-	return 0;
+	return proc_setup_self(s);
 }
diff --git a/fs/proc/internal.h b/fs/proc/internal.h
index 85ff3a4598b348cbf30772aa69c44e082525a488..9c93a53f371dbbc8ffd5373f10ba943a34962aad 100644
--- a/fs/proc/internal.h
+++ b/fs/proc/internal.h
@@ -205,3 +205,4 @@ int proc_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr);
 extern const struct inode_operations proc_ns_dir_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations proc_ns_dir_operations;
 
+extern int proc_setup_self(struct super_block *);
diff --git a/fs/proc/root.c b/fs/proc/root.c
index c6e9fac26bace4e9b63bd57dce624589dc67dfd7..20834b3c8ea3e312dbaffe5347d99dbfb3eef154 100644
--- a/fs/proc/root.c
+++ b/fs/proc/root.c
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ static void proc_kill_sb(struct super_block *sb)
 	struct pid_namespace *ns;
 
 	ns = (struct pid_namespace *)sb->s_fs_info;
+	if (ns->proc_self)
+		dput(ns->proc_self);
 	kill_anon_super(sb);
 	put_pid_ns(ns);
 }
diff --git a/fs/proc/self.c b/fs/proc/self.c
index d8a025296613539752369ba07384380b1090c588..21940d89977e8a4de528496b76a77d67ac2e0006 100644
--- a/fs/proc/self.c
+++ b/fs/proc/self.c
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/namei.h>
+#include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
+#include "internal.h"
 
 /*
  * /proc/self:
@@ -48,12 +49,43 @@ static const struct inode_operations proc_self_inode_operations = {
 	.put_link	= proc_self_put_link,
 };
 
-void __init proc_self_init(void)
+static unsigned self_inum;
+
+int proc_setup_self(struct super_block *s)
 {
-	struct proc_dir_entry *proc_self_symlink;
-	umode_t mode;
+	struct inode *root_inode = s->s_root->d_inode;
+	struct pid_namespace *ns = s->s_fs_info;
+	struct dentry *self;
+	
+	mutex_lock(&root_inode->i_mutex);
+	self = d_alloc_name(s->s_root, "self");
+	if (self) {
+		struct inode *inode = new_inode_pseudo(s);
+		if (inode) {
+			inode->i_ino = self_inum;
+			inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
+			inode->i_mode = S_IFLNK | S_IRWXUGO;
+			inode->i_uid = GLOBAL_ROOT_UID;
+			inode->i_gid = GLOBAL_ROOT_GID;
+			inode->i_op = &proc_self_inode_operations;
+			d_add(self, inode);
+		} else {
+			dput(self);
+			self = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+		}
+	} else {
+		self = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	}
+	mutex_unlock(&root_inode->i_mutex);
+	if (IS_ERR(self)) {
+		pr_err("proc_fill_super: can't allocate /proc/self\n");
+		return PTR_ERR(self);
+	}
+	ns->proc_self = self;
+	return 0;
+}
 
-	mode = S_IFLNK | S_IRWXUGO;
-	proc_self_symlink = proc_create("self", mode, NULL, NULL );
-	proc_self_symlink->proc_iops = &proc_self_inode_operations;
+void __init proc_self_init(void)
+{
+	proc_alloc_inum(&self_inum);
 }
diff --git a/include/linux/pid_namespace.h b/include/linux/pid_namespace.h
index 215e5e3dda1063e955c93fa566b46de16f6c8dc3..5524f8cfa95052843ca5fc74e2e4c168661aa183 100644
--- a/include/linux/pid_namespace.h
+++ b/include/linux/pid_namespace.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ struct pid_namespace {
 	struct pid_namespace *parent;
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 	struct vfsmount *proc_mnt;
+	struct dentry *proc_self;
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT
 	struct bsd_acct_struct *bacct;