diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
index f3ed2567e890..9a4eabd11c73 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
@@ -1778,9 +1778,6 @@ struct f2fs_sb_info {
 	spinlock_t error_lock;			/* protect errors/stop_reason array */
 	bool error_dirty;			/* errors of sb is dirty */
 
-	struct kmem_cache *inline_xattr_slab;	/* inline xattr entry */
-	unsigned int inline_xattr_slab_size;	/* default inline xattr slab size */
-
 	/* For reclaimed segs statistics per each GC mode */
 	unsigned int gc_segment_mode;		/* GC state for reclaimed segments */
 	unsigned int gc_reclaimed_segs[MAX_GC_MODE];	/* Reclaimed segs for each mode */
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/super.c b/fs/f2fs/super.c
index fe9f29e3263e..dd6cd014fefb 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/super.c
@@ -1683,7 +1683,6 @@ static void f2fs_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
 
 	destroy_device_list(sbi);
 	f2fs_destroy_page_array_cache(sbi);
-	f2fs_destroy_xattr_caches(sbi);
 #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
 	for (i = 0; i < MAXQUOTAS; i++)
 		kfree(F2FS_OPTION(sbi).s_qf_names[i]);
@@ -4464,13 +4463,9 @@ try_onemore:
 	if (err)
 		goto free_iostat;
 
-	/* init per sbi slab cache */
-	err = f2fs_init_xattr_caches(sbi);
-	if (err)
-		goto free_percpu;
 	err = f2fs_init_page_array_cache(sbi);
 	if (err)
-		goto free_xattr_cache;
+		goto free_percpu;
 
 	/* get an inode for meta space */
 	sbi->meta_inode = f2fs_iget(sb, F2FS_META_INO(sbi));
@@ -4787,8 +4782,6 @@ free_meta_inode:
 	sbi->meta_inode = NULL;
 free_page_array_cache:
 	f2fs_destroy_page_array_cache(sbi);
-free_xattr_cache:
-	f2fs_destroy_xattr_caches(sbi);
 free_percpu:
 	destroy_percpu_info(sbi);
 free_iostat:
@@ -4949,10 +4942,15 @@ static int __init init_f2fs_fs(void)
 	err = f2fs_create_casefold_cache();
 	if (err)
 		goto free_compress_cache;
-	err = register_filesystem(&f2fs_fs_type);
+	err = f2fs_init_xattr_cache();
 	if (err)
 		goto free_casefold_cache;
+	err = register_filesystem(&f2fs_fs_type);
+	if (err)
+		goto free_xattr_cache;
 	return 0;
+free_xattr_cache:
+	f2fs_destroy_xattr_cache();
 free_casefold_cache:
 	f2fs_destroy_casefold_cache();
 free_compress_cache:
@@ -4993,6 +4991,7 @@ fail:
 static void __exit exit_f2fs_fs(void)
 {
 	unregister_filesystem(&f2fs_fs_type);
+	f2fs_destroy_xattr_cache();
 	f2fs_destroy_casefold_cache();
 	f2fs_destroy_compress_cache();
 	f2fs_destroy_compress_mempool();
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/xattr.c b/fs/f2fs/xattr.c
index 54ab9caaae4d..c2cb24be4e79 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/xattr.c
@@ -23,11 +23,12 @@
 #include "xattr.h"
 #include "segment.h"
 
+static struct kmem_cache *inline_xattr_slab;
 static void *xattr_alloc(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int size, bool *is_inline)
 {
-	if (likely(size == sbi->inline_xattr_slab_size)) {
+	if (likely(size == DEFAULT_XATTR_SLAB_SIZE)) {
 		*is_inline = true;
-		return f2fs_kmem_cache_alloc(sbi->inline_xattr_slab,
+		return f2fs_kmem_cache_alloc(inline_xattr_slab,
 					GFP_F2FS_ZERO, false, sbi);
 	}
 	*is_inline = false;
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ static void xattr_free(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, void *xattr_addr,
 							bool is_inline)
 {
 	if (is_inline)
-		kmem_cache_free(sbi->inline_xattr_slab, xattr_addr);
+		kmem_cache_free(inline_xattr_slab, xattr_addr);
 	else
 		kfree(xattr_addr);
 }
@@ -830,25 +831,14 @@ int f2fs_setxattr(struct inode *inode, int index, const char *name,
 	return err;
 }
 
-int f2fs_init_xattr_caches(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
+int __init f2fs_init_xattr_cache(void)
 {
-	dev_t dev = sbi->sb->s_bdev->bd_dev;
-	char slab_name[32];
-
-	sprintf(slab_name, "f2fs_xattr_entry-%u:%u", MAJOR(dev), MINOR(dev));
-
-	sbi->inline_xattr_slab_size = F2FS_OPTION(sbi).inline_xattr_size *
-					sizeof(__le32) + XATTR_PADDING_SIZE;
-
-	sbi->inline_xattr_slab = f2fs_kmem_cache_create(slab_name,
-					sbi->inline_xattr_slab_size);
-	if (!sbi->inline_xattr_slab)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	return 0;
+	inline_xattr_slab = f2fs_kmem_cache_create("f2fs_xattr_entry",
+					DEFAULT_XATTR_SLAB_SIZE);
+	return inline_xattr_slab ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
 }
 
-void f2fs_destroy_xattr_caches(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
+void f2fs_destroy_xattr_cache(void)
 {
-	kmem_cache_destroy(sbi->inline_xattr_slab);
+	kmem_cache_destroy(inline_xattr_slab);
 }
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/xattr.h b/fs/f2fs/xattr.h
index b1811c392e6f..a038a750fdde 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/xattr.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/xattr.h
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ struct f2fs_xattr_entry {
 			F2FS_TOTAL_EXTRA_ATTR_SIZE / sizeof(__le32) -	\
 			DEF_INLINE_RESERVED_SIZE -			\
 			MIN_INLINE_DENTRY_SIZE / sizeof(__le32))
+#define DEFAULT_XATTR_SLAB_SIZE	(DEFAULT_INLINE_XATTR_ADDRS *		\
+				sizeof(__le32) + XATTR_PADDING_SIZE)
 
 /*
  * On-disk structure of f2fs_xattr
@@ -132,8 +134,8 @@ extern int f2fs_setxattr(struct inode *, int, const char *,
 extern int f2fs_getxattr(struct inode *, int, const char *, void *,
 						size_t, struct page *);
 extern ssize_t f2fs_listxattr(struct dentry *, char *, size_t);
-extern int f2fs_init_xattr_caches(struct f2fs_sb_info *);
-extern void f2fs_destroy_xattr_caches(struct f2fs_sb_info *);
+extern int __init f2fs_init_xattr_cache(void);
+extern void f2fs_destroy_xattr_cache(void);
 #else
 
 #define f2fs_xattr_handlers	NULL
@@ -150,8 +152,8 @@ static inline int f2fs_getxattr(struct inode *inode, int index,
 {
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
-static inline int f2fs_init_xattr_caches(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi) { return 0; }
-static inline void f2fs_destroy_xattr_caches(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi) { }
+static inline int __init f2fs_init_xattr_cache(void) { return 0; }
+static inline void f2fs_destroy_xattr_cache(void) { }
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_F2FS_FS_SECURITY