diff --git a/fs/attr.c b/fs/attr.c
index 7e97313e7f70..4d0d75953107 100644
--- a/fs/attr.c
+++ b/fs/attr.c
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include <linux/fcntl.h>
 #include <linux/filelock.h>
 #include <linux/security.h>
-#include <linux/evm.h>
 
 #include "internal.h"
 
@@ -502,7 +501,6 @@ int notify_change(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
 	if (!error) {
 		fsnotify_change(dentry, ia_valid);
 		security_inode_post_setattr(idmap, dentry, ia_valid);
-		evm_inode_post_setattr(idmap, dentry, ia_valid);
 	}
 
 	return error;
diff --git a/fs/posix_acl.c b/fs/posix_acl.c
index 0d2371240c1b..5c90239e3f2b 100644
--- a/fs/posix_acl.c
+++ b/fs/posix_acl.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #include <linux/mnt_idmapping.h>
 #include <linux/iversion.h>
 #include <linux/security.h>
-#include <linux/evm.h>
 #include <linux/fsnotify.h>
 #include <linux/filelock.h>
 
@@ -1138,7 +1137,6 @@ int vfs_set_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
 	if (!error) {
 		fsnotify_xattr(dentry);
 		security_inode_post_set_acl(dentry, acl_name, kacl);
-		evm_inode_post_set_acl(dentry, acl_name, kacl);
 	}
 
 out_inode_unlock:
@@ -1247,7 +1245,6 @@ int vfs_remove_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
 	if (!error) {
 		fsnotify_xattr(dentry);
 		security_inode_post_remove_acl(idmap, dentry, acl_name);
-		evm_inode_post_remove_acl(idmap, dentry, acl_name);
 	}
 
 out_inode_unlock:
diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c
index f891c260a971..f8b643f91a98 100644
--- a/fs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/xattr.c
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include <linux/mount.h>
 #include <linux/namei.h>
 #include <linux/security.h>
-#include <linux/evm.h>
 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/fsnotify.h>
@@ -557,7 +556,6 @@ __vfs_removexattr_locked(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 
 	fsnotify_xattr(dentry);
 	security_inode_post_removexattr(dentry, name);
-	evm_inode_post_removexattr(dentry, name);
 
 out:
 	return error;
diff --git a/include/linux/evm.h b/include/linux/evm.h
index 3faabdd47852..cb481eccc967 100644
--- a/include/linux/evm.h
+++ b/include/linux/evm.h
@@ -21,45 +21,6 @@ extern enum integrity_status evm_verifyxattr(struct dentry *dentry,
 					     void *xattr_value,
 					     size_t xattr_value_len,
 					     struct integrity_iint_cache *iint);
-extern int evm_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-			     struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr);
-extern void evm_inode_post_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-				   struct dentry *dentry, int ia_valid);
-extern int evm_inode_setxattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-			      struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
-			      const void *value, size_t size, int flags);
-extern void evm_inode_post_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry,
-				    const char *xattr_name,
-				    const void *xattr_value,
-				    size_t xattr_value_len,
-				    int flags);
-extern int evm_inode_copy_up_xattr(const char *name);
-extern int evm_inode_removexattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-				 struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name);
-extern void evm_inode_post_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry,
-				       const char *xattr_name);
-static inline void evm_inode_post_remove_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-					     struct dentry *dentry,
-					     const char *acl_name)
-{
-	evm_inode_post_removexattr(dentry, acl_name);
-}
-extern int evm_inode_set_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-			     struct dentry *dentry, const char *acl_name,
-			     struct posix_acl *kacl);
-static inline int evm_inode_remove_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-				       struct dentry *dentry,
-				       const char *acl_name)
-{
-	return evm_inode_set_acl(idmap, dentry, acl_name, NULL);
-}
-static inline void evm_inode_post_set_acl(struct dentry *dentry,
-					  const char *acl_name,
-					  struct posix_acl *kacl)
-{
-	return evm_inode_post_setxattr(dentry, acl_name, NULL, 0, 0);
-}
-
 int evm_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 			    const struct qstr *qstr, struct xattr *xattrs,
 			    int *xattr_count);
@@ -94,80 +55,6 @@ static inline enum integrity_status evm_verifyxattr(struct dentry *dentry,
 }
 #endif
 
-static inline int evm_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-				    struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static inline void evm_inode_post_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-					  struct dentry *dentry, int ia_valid)
-{
-	return;
-}
-
-static inline int evm_inode_setxattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-				     struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
-				     const void *value, size_t size, int flags)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static inline void evm_inode_post_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry,
-					   const char *xattr_name,
-					   const void *xattr_value,
-					   size_t xattr_value_len,
-					   int flags)
-{
-	return;
-}
-
-static inline int  evm_inode_copy_up_xattr(const char *name)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static inline int evm_inode_removexattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-					struct dentry *dentry,
-					const char *xattr_name)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static inline void evm_inode_post_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry,
-					      const char *xattr_name)
-{
-	return;
-}
-
-static inline void evm_inode_post_remove_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-					     struct dentry *dentry,
-					     const char *acl_name)
-{
-	return;
-}
-
-static inline int evm_inode_set_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-				    struct dentry *dentry, const char *acl_name,
-				    struct posix_acl *kacl)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static inline int evm_inode_remove_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-				       struct dentry *dentry,
-				       const char *acl_name)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static inline void evm_inode_post_set_acl(struct dentry *dentry,
-					  const char *acl_name,
-					  struct posix_acl *kacl)
-{
-	return;
-}
-
 static inline int evm_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 					  const struct qstr *qstr,
 					  struct xattr *xattrs,
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/lsm.h b/include/uapi/linux/lsm.h
index b3b7fd699b63..33d8c9f4aa6b 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/lsm.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/lsm.h
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ struct lsm_ctx {
 #define LSM_ID_BPF		109
 #define LSM_ID_LANDLOCK		110
 #define LSM_ID_IMA		111
+#define LSM_ID_EVM		112
 
 /*
  * LSM_ATTR_XXX definitions identify different LSM attributes
diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
index d35143179699..0a089af83a45 100644
--- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
+++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
@@ -589,9 +589,9 @@ static int evm_protect_xattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
  * userspace from writing HMAC value.  Writing 'security.evm' requires
  * requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN privileges.
  */
-int evm_inode_setxattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
-		       const char *xattr_name, const void *xattr_value,
-		       size_t xattr_value_len, int flags)
+static int evm_inode_setxattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
+			      const char *xattr_name, const void *xattr_value,
+			      size_t xattr_value_len, int flags)
 {
 	const struct evm_ima_xattr_data *xattr_data = xattr_value;
 
@@ -621,8 +621,8 @@ int evm_inode_setxattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
  * Removing 'security.evm' requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN privileges and that
  * the current value is valid.
  */
-int evm_inode_removexattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
-			  struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name)
+static int evm_inode_removexattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
+				 const char *xattr_name)
 {
 	/* Policy permits modification of the protected xattrs even though
 	 * there's no HMAC key loaded
@@ -672,9 +672,11 @@ static inline int evm_inode_set_acl_change(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
  * Prevent modifying posix acls causing the EVM HMAC to be re-calculated
  * and 'security.evm' xattr updated, unless the existing 'security.evm' is
  * valid.
+ *
+ * Return: zero on success, -EPERM on failure.
  */
-int evm_inode_set_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
-		      const char *acl_name, struct posix_acl *kacl)
+static int evm_inode_set_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
+			     const char *acl_name, struct posix_acl *kacl)
 {
 	enum integrity_status evm_status;
 
@@ -713,6 +715,24 @@ int evm_inode_set_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
 	return -EPERM;
 }
 
+/**
+ * evm_inode_remove_acl - Protect the EVM extended attribute from posix acls
+ * @idmap: idmap of the mount
+ * @dentry: pointer to the affected dentry
+ * @acl_name: name of the posix acl
+ *
+ * Prevent removing posix acls causing the EVM HMAC to be re-calculated
+ * and 'security.evm' xattr updated, unless the existing 'security.evm' is
+ * valid.
+ *
+ * Return: zero on success, -EPERM on failure.
+ */
+static int evm_inode_remove_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
+				const char *acl_name)
+{
+	return evm_inode_set_acl(idmap, dentry, acl_name, NULL);
+}
+
 static void evm_reset_status(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	struct integrity_iint_cache *iint;
@@ -761,9 +781,11 @@ bool evm_revalidate_status(const char *xattr_name)
  * __vfs_setxattr_noperm().  The caller of which has taken the inode's
  * i_mutex lock.
  */
-void evm_inode_post_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name,
-			     const void *xattr_value, size_t xattr_value_len,
-			     int flags)
+static void evm_inode_post_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry,
+				    const char *xattr_name,
+				    const void *xattr_value,
+				    size_t xattr_value_len,
+				    int flags)
 {
 	if (!evm_revalidate_status(xattr_name))
 		return;
@@ -782,6 +804,21 @@ void evm_inode_post_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name,
 	evm_update_evmxattr(dentry, xattr_name, xattr_value, xattr_value_len);
 }
 
+/**
+ * evm_inode_post_set_acl - Update the EVM extended attribute from posix acls
+ * @dentry: pointer to the affected dentry
+ * @acl_name: name of the posix acl
+ * @kacl: pointer to the posix acls
+ *
+ * Update the 'security.evm' xattr with the EVM HMAC re-calculated after setting
+ * posix acls.
+ */
+static void evm_inode_post_set_acl(struct dentry *dentry, const char *acl_name,
+				   struct posix_acl *kacl)
+{
+	return evm_inode_post_setxattr(dentry, acl_name, NULL, 0, 0);
+}
+
 /**
  * evm_inode_post_removexattr - update 'security.evm' after removing the xattr
  * @dentry: pointer to the affected dentry
@@ -792,7 +829,8 @@ void evm_inode_post_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name,
  * No need to take the i_mutex lock here, as this function is called from
  * vfs_removexattr() which takes the i_mutex.
  */
-void evm_inode_post_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name)
+static void evm_inode_post_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry,
+				       const char *xattr_name)
 {
 	if (!evm_revalidate_status(xattr_name))
 		return;
@@ -808,6 +846,22 @@ void evm_inode_post_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name)
 	evm_update_evmxattr(dentry, xattr_name, NULL, 0);
 }
 
+/**
+ * evm_inode_post_remove_acl - Update the EVM extended attribute from posix acls
+ * @idmap: idmap of the mount
+ * @dentry: pointer to the affected dentry
+ * @acl_name: name of the posix acl
+ *
+ * Update the 'security.evm' xattr with the EVM HMAC re-calculated after
+ * removing posix acls.
+ */
+static inline void evm_inode_post_remove_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
+					     struct dentry *dentry,
+					     const char *acl_name)
+{
+	evm_inode_post_removexattr(dentry, acl_name);
+}
+
 static int evm_attr_change(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 			   struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
 {
@@ -831,8 +885,8 @@ static int evm_attr_change(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
  * Permit update of file attributes when files have a valid EVM signature,
  * except in the case of them having an immutable portable signature.
  */
-int evm_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
-		      struct iattr *attr)
+static int evm_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
+			     struct iattr *attr)
 {
 	unsigned int ia_valid = attr->ia_valid;
 	enum integrity_status evm_status;
@@ -883,8 +937,8 @@ int evm_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
  * This function is called from notify_change(), which expects the caller
  * to lock the inode's i_mutex.
  */
-void evm_inode_post_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
-			    int ia_valid)
+static void evm_inode_post_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
+				   struct dentry *dentry, int ia_valid)
 {
 	if (!evm_revalidate_status(NULL))
 		return;
@@ -901,7 +955,7 @@ void evm_inode_post_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
 		evm_update_evmxattr(dentry, NULL, NULL, 0);
 }
 
-int evm_inode_copy_up_xattr(const char *name)
+static int evm_inode_copy_up_xattr(const char *name)
 {
 	if (strcmp(name, XATTR_NAME_EVM) == 0)
 		return 1; /* Discard */
@@ -1004,4 +1058,36 @@ static int __init init_evm(void)
 	return error;
 }
 
+static struct security_hook_list evm_hooks[] __ro_after_init = {
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_setattr, evm_inode_setattr),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_post_setattr, evm_inode_post_setattr),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_copy_up_xattr, evm_inode_copy_up_xattr),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_setxattr, evm_inode_setxattr),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_post_setxattr, evm_inode_post_setxattr),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_set_acl, evm_inode_set_acl),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_post_set_acl, evm_inode_post_set_acl),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_remove_acl, evm_inode_remove_acl),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_post_remove_acl, evm_inode_post_remove_acl),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_removexattr, evm_inode_removexattr),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_post_removexattr, evm_inode_post_removexattr),
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_init_security, evm_inode_init_security),
+};
+
+static const struct lsm_id evm_lsmid = {
+	.name = "evm",
+	.id = LSM_ID_EVM,
+};
+
+static int __init init_evm_lsm(void)
+{
+	security_add_hooks(evm_hooks, ARRAY_SIZE(evm_hooks), &evm_lsmid);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+DEFINE_LSM(evm) = {
+	.name = "evm",
+	.init = init_evm_lsm,
+	.order = LSM_ORDER_LAST,
+};
+
 late_initcall(init_evm);
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index 0030af4afa9d..6b439242d117 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@
 #include <linux/kernel_read_file.h>
 #include <linux/lsm_hooks.h>
 #include <linux/integrity.h>
-#include <linux/evm.h>
 #include <linux/fsnotify.h>
 #include <linux/mman.h>
 #include <linux/mount.h>
 #include <linux/personality.h>
 #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/xattr.h>
 #include <linux/msg.h>
 #include <linux/overflow.h>
 #include <net/flow.h>
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@
 	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SECURITY_LOCKDOWN_LSM) ? 1 : 0) + \
 	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BPF_LSM) ? 1 : 0) + \
 	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SECURITY_LANDLOCK) ? 1 : 0) + \
-	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IMA) ? 1 : 0))
+	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IMA) ? 1 : 0) + \
+	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EVM) ? 1 : 0))
 
 /*
  * These are descriptions of the reasons that can be passed to the
@@ -1741,10 +1742,6 @@ int security_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 	if (!xattr_count)
 		goto out;
 
-	ret = evm_inode_init_security(inode, dir, qstr, new_xattrs,
-				      &xattr_count);
-	if (ret)
-		goto out;
 	ret = initxattrs(inode, new_xattrs, fs_data);
 out:
 	for (; xattr_count > 0; xattr_count--)
@@ -2236,14 +2233,9 @@ int security_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 int security_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 			   struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
 {
-	int ret;
-
 	if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(d_backing_inode(dentry))))
 		return 0;
-	ret = call_int_hook(inode_setattr, 0, idmap, dentry, attr);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-	return evm_inode_setattr(idmap, dentry, attr);
+	return call_int_hook(inode_setattr, 0, idmap, dentry, attr);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(security_inode_setattr);
 
@@ -2308,9 +2300,7 @@ int security_inode_setxattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 
 	if (ret == 1)
 		ret = cap_inode_setxattr(dentry, name, value, size, flags);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-	return evm_inode_setxattr(idmap, dentry, name, value, size, flags);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2329,15 +2319,10 @@ int security_inode_set_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 			   struct dentry *dentry, const char *acl_name,
 			   struct posix_acl *kacl)
 {
-	int ret;
-
 	if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(d_backing_inode(dentry))))
 		return 0;
-	ret = call_int_hook(inode_set_acl, 0, idmap, dentry, acl_name,
-			    kacl);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-	return evm_inode_set_acl(idmap, dentry, acl_name, kacl);
+	return call_int_hook(inode_set_acl, 0, idmap, dentry, acl_name,
+			     kacl);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2390,14 +2375,9 @@ int security_inode_get_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 int security_inode_remove_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 			      struct dentry *dentry, const char *acl_name)
 {
-	int ret;
-
 	if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(d_backing_inode(dentry))))
 		return 0;
-	ret = call_int_hook(inode_remove_acl, 0, idmap, dentry, acl_name);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-	return evm_inode_remove_acl(idmap, dentry, acl_name);
+	return call_int_hook(inode_remove_acl, 0, idmap, dentry, acl_name);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2433,7 +2413,6 @@ void security_inode_post_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
 	if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(d_backing_inode(dentry))))
 		return;
 	call_void_hook(inode_post_setxattr, dentry, name, value, size, flags);
-	evm_inode_post_setxattr(dentry, name, value, size, flags);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2494,9 +2473,7 @@ int security_inode_removexattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 	ret = call_int_hook(inode_removexattr, 1, idmap, dentry, name);
 	if (ret == 1)
 		ret = cap_inode_removexattr(idmap, dentry, name);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-	return evm_inode_removexattr(idmap, dentry, name);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2700,7 +2677,7 @@ int security_inode_copy_up_xattr(const char *name)
 			return rc;
 	}
 
-	return evm_inode_copy_up_xattr(name);
+	return LSM_RET_DEFAULT(inode_copy_up_xattr);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(security_inode_copy_up_xattr);
 
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/lsm/lsm_list_modules_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/lsm/lsm_list_modules_test.c
index 17333787cb2f..4d5d4cee2586 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/lsm/lsm_list_modules_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/lsm/lsm_list_modules_test.c
@@ -125,6 +125,9 @@ TEST(correct_lsm_list_modules)
 		case LSM_ID_IMA:
 			name = "ima";
 			break;
+		case LSM_ID_EVM:
+			name = "evm";
+			break;
 		default:
 			name = "INVALID";
 			break;
