diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig
index 041c35e..265e33b 100644
--- a/net/Kconfig
+++ b/net/Kconfig

@@ -45,6 +45,14 @@ config COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES

 menu "Networking options"

+config NET_NS
+	bool "Network namespace support"
+	default n
+	depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NAMESPACES
+	help
+	  Allow user space to create what appear to be multiple instances
+	  of the network stack.
+

 source "net/packet/Kconfig"
 source "net/unix/Kconfig"
 source "net/xfrm/Kconfig"

diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
index 099c753..1b98e36 100644
--- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c
+++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c

@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/if_arp.h>
+#include <linux/nsproxy.h>
 #include <net/sock.h>
+#include <net/net_namespace.h>
 #include <linux/rtnetlink.h>
 #include <linux/wireless.h>
 #include <net/wext.h>

@@ -466,6 +468,37 @@ static struct attribute_group wireless_group = {
 };
 #endif

+static const void *net_current_ns(void)
+{
+	return current->nsproxy->net_ns;
+}
+
+static const void *net_initial_ns(void)
+{
+	return &init_net;
+}
+
+static const void *net_netlink_ns(struct sock *sk)
+{
+	return sock_net(sk);
+}
+
+static struct kobj_ns_type_operations net_ns_type_operations = {
+	.type = KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NET,
+	.current_ns = net_current_ns,
+	.netlink_ns = net_netlink_ns,
+	.initial_ns = net_initial_ns,
+};
+
+static void net_kobj_ns_exit(struct net *net)
+{
+	kobj_ns_exit(KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NET, net);
+}
+
+static struct pernet_operations sysfs_net_ops = {
+	.exit = net_kobj_ns_exit,
+};
+
 #endif /* CONFIG_SYSFS */