diff --git a/kernel/core_hook.c b/kernel/core_hook.c
index ebe6ce5c..2f8f9e78 100644
--- a/kernel/core_hook.c
+++ b/kernel/core_hook.c
@@ -826,6 +826,22 @@ int ksu_key_permission(key_ref_t key_ref, const struct cred *cred,
 }
 #endif
 
+#ifndef DEVPTS_SUPER_MAGIC
+#define DEVPTS_SUPER_MAGIC	0x1cd1
+#endif
+
+extern int __ksu_handle_devpts(struct inode *inode); // sucompat.c
+
+int ksu_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
+{
+	if (inode && inode->i_sb 
+		&& unlikely(inode->i_sb->s_magic == DEVPTS_SUPER_MAGIC)) {
+		//pr_info("%s: handling devpts for: %s \n", __func__, current->comm);
+		__ksu_handle_devpts(inode);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 bool ksu_is_compat __read_mostly = false;
 #endif
@@ -880,12 +896,13 @@ static struct security_hook_list ksu_hooks[] = {
 	LSM_HOOK_INIT(task_prctl, ksu_task_prctl),
 	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_rename, ksu_inode_rename),
 	LSM_HOOK_INIT(task_fix_setuid, ksu_task_fix_setuid),
-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(4, 10, 0) || \
-	defined(CONFIG_IS_HW_HISI) || defined(CONFIG_KSU_ALLOWLIST_WORKAROUND)
-	LSM_HOOK_INIT(key_permission, ksu_key_permission)
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_permission, ksu_inode_permission),
 #ifndef CONFIG_KSU_KPROBES_HOOK
 	LSM_HOOK_INIT(bprm_check_security, ksu_bprm_check),
 #endif
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(4, 10, 0) || \
+	defined(CONFIG_IS_HW_HISI) || defined(CONFIG_KSU_ALLOWLIST_WORKAROUND)
+	LSM_HOOK_INIT(key_permission, ksu_key_permission)
 };
 
 void __init ksu_lsm_hook_init(void)
diff --git a/kernel/sucompat.c b/kernel/sucompat.c
index 59b1bc50..3c90175e 100644
--- a/kernel/sucompat.c
+++ b/kernel/sucompat.c
@@ -143,7 +143,13 @@ int ksu_handle_execveat_sucompat(int *fd, struct filename **filename_ptr,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+// dummified
 int ksu_handle_devpts(struct inode *inode)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int __ksu_handle_devpts(struct inode *inode)
 {
 #ifndef CONFIG_KSU_KPROBES_HOOK
 	if (!ksu_sucompat_hook_state)
@@ -160,20 +166,17 @@ int ksu_handle_devpts(struct inode *inode)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (!ksu_is_allow_uid(uid))
+	if (likely(!ksu_is_allow_uid(uid)))
 		return 0;
 
-	if (ksu_devpts_sid) {
 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(5, 1, 0) || defined(KSU_OPTIONAL_SELINUX_INODE)
 		struct inode_security_struct *sec = selinux_inode(inode);
 #else
 		struct inode_security_struct *sec =
 			(struct inode_security_struct *)inode->i_security;
 #endif
-		if (sec) {
-			sec->sid = ksu_devpts_sid;
-		}
-	}
+	if (ksu_devpts_sid && sec)
+		sec->sid = ksu_devpts_sid;
 
 	return 0;
 }