diff --git a/kernel/acct.c b/kernel/acct.c
index 72d4760..febbbc6 100644
--- a/kernel/acct.c
+++ b/kernel/acct.c
@@ -93,8 +93,6 @@
 
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(acct_lock);
 
-static struct bsd_acct_struct acct_globals __cacheline_aligned;
-
 /*
  * Called whenever the timer says to check the free space.
  */
@@ -176,7 +174,8 @@
  *
  * NOTE: acct_lock MUST be held on entry and exit.
  */
-static void acct_file_reopen(struct bsd_acct_struct *acct, struct file *file)
+static void acct_file_reopen(struct bsd_acct_struct *acct, struct file *file,
+		struct pid_namespace *ns)
 {
 	struct file *old_acct = NULL;
 	struct pid_namespace *old_ns = NULL;
@@ -188,10 +187,11 @@
 		acct->active = 0;
 		acct->needcheck = 0;
 		acct->file = NULL;
+		acct->ns = NULL;
 	}
 	if (file) {
 		acct->file = file;
-		acct->ns = get_pid_ns(task_active_pid_ns(current));
+		acct->ns = ns;
 		acct->needcheck = 0;
 		acct->active = 1;
 		/* It's been deleted if it was used before so this is safe */
@@ -204,7 +204,6 @@
 		spin_unlock(&acct_lock);
 		do_acct_process(acct, old_ns, old_acct);
 		filp_close(old_acct, NULL);
-		put_pid_ns(old_ns);
 		spin_lock(&acct_lock);
 	}
 }
@@ -213,6 +212,8 @@
 {
 	struct file *file;
 	int error;
+	struct pid_namespace *ns;
+	struct bsd_acct_struct *acct = NULL;
 
 	/* Difference from BSD - they don't do O_APPEND */
 	file = filp_open(name, O_WRONLY|O_APPEND|O_LARGEFILE, 0);
@@ -229,18 +230,34 @@
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
+	ns = task_active_pid_ns(current);
+	if (ns->bacct == NULL) {
+		acct = kzalloc(sizeof(struct bsd_acct_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (acct == NULL) {
+			filp_close(file, NULL);
+			return -ENOMEM;
+		}
+	}
+
 	error = security_acct(file);
 	if (error) {
+		kfree(acct);
 		filp_close(file, NULL);
 		return error;
 	}
 
 	spin_lock(&acct_lock);
+	if (ns->bacct == NULL) {
+		ns->bacct = acct;
+		acct = NULL;
+	}
+
 	mnt_pin(file->f_path.mnt);
-	acct_file_reopen(&acct_globals, file);
+	acct_file_reopen(ns->bacct, file, ns);
 	spin_unlock(&acct_lock);
 
 	mntput(file->f_path.mnt); /* it's pinned, now give up active reference */
+	kfree(acct);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -270,10 +287,16 @@
 		error = acct_on(tmp);
 		putname(tmp);
 	} else {
+		struct bsd_acct_struct *acct;
+
+		acct = task_active_pid_ns(current)->bacct;
+		if (acct == NULL)
+			return 0;
+
 		error = security_acct(NULL);
 		if (!error) {
 			spin_lock(&acct_lock);
-			acct_file_reopen(&acct_globals, NULL);
+			acct_file_reopen(acct, NULL, NULL);
 			spin_unlock(&acct_lock);
 		}
 	}
@@ -289,9 +312,15 @@
  */
 void acct_auto_close_mnt(struct vfsmount *m)
 {
+	struct bsd_acct_struct *acct;
+
+	acct = init_pid_ns.bacct;
+	if (acct == NULL)
+		return;
+
 	spin_lock(&acct_lock);
-	if (acct_globals.file && acct_globals.file->f_path.mnt == m)
-		acct_file_reopen(&acct_globals, NULL);
+	if (acct->file && acct->file->f_path.mnt == m)
+		acct_file_reopen(acct, NULL, NULL);
 	spin_unlock(&acct_lock);
 }
 
@@ -304,10 +333,29 @@
  */
 void acct_auto_close(struct super_block *sb)
 {
+	struct bsd_acct_struct *acct;
+
+	acct = init_pid_ns.bacct;
+	if (acct == NULL)
+		return;
+
 	spin_lock(&acct_lock);
-	if (acct_globals.file &&
-	    acct_globals.file->f_path.mnt->mnt_sb == sb) {
-		acct_file_reopen(&acct_globals, NULL);
+	if (acct->file && acct->file->f_path.mnt->mnt_sb == sb)
+		acct_file_reopen(acct, NULL, NULL);
+	spin_unlock(&acct_lock);
+}
+
+void acct_exit_ns(struct pid_namespace *ns)
+{
+	struct bsd_acct_struct *acct;
+
+	spin_lock(&acct_lock);
+	acct = ns->bacct;
+	if (acct != NULL) {
+		if (acct->file != NULL)
+			acct_file_reopen(acct, NULL, NULL);
+
+		kfree(acct);
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&acct_lock);
 }
@@ -587,25 +635,25 @@
 void acct_process(void)
 {
 	struct file *file = NULL;
-	struct pid_namespace *ns;
+	struct pid_namespace *ns = task_active_pid_ns(current);
+	struct bsd_acct_struct *acct;
 
+	acct = ns->bacct;
 	/*
 	 * accelerate the common fastpath:
 	 */
-	if (!acct_globals.file)
+	if (!acct || !acct->file)
 		return;
 
 	spin_lock(&acct_lock);
-	file = acct_globals.file;
+	file = acct->file;
 	if (unlikely(!file)) {
 		spin_unlock(&acct_lock);
 		return;
 	}
 	get_file(file);
-	ns = get_pid_ns(acct_globals.ns);
 	spin_unlock(&acct_lock);
 
-	do_acct_process(&acct_globals, ns, file);
+	do_acct_process(acct, ns, file);
 	fput(file);
-	put_pid_ns(ns);
 }