diff --git a/fs/ext4/crypto_fname.c b/fs/ext4/crypto_fname.c
index fded02f..ad5e328 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/crypto_fname.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/crypto_fname.c
@@ -611,109 +611,82 @@
 	return -EACCES;
 }
 
-/*
- * Calculate the htree hash from a filename from user space
- */
-int ext4_fname_usr_to_hash(struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx,
-			    const struct qstr *iname,
-			    struct dx_hash_info *hinfo)
+int ext4_fname_setup_filename(struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *iname,
+			      int lookup, struct ext4_filename *fname)
 {
-	struct ext4_str tmp;
-	int ret = 0;
-	char buf[EXT4_FNAME_CRYPTO_DIGEST_SIZE+1];
+	struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx;
+	int ret = 0, bigname = 0;
 
-	if (!ctx ||
+	memset(fname, 0, sizeof(struct ext4_filename));
+	fname->usr_fname = iname;
+
+	ctx = ext4_get_fname_crypto_ctx(dir, EXT4_NAME_LEN);
+	if (IS_ERR(ctx))
+		return PTR_ERR(ctx);
+	if ((ctx == NULL) ||
 	    ((iname->name[0] == '.') &&
 	     ((iname->len == 1) ||
 	      ((iname->name[1] == '.') && (iname->len == 2))))) {
-		ext4fs_dirhash(iname->name, iname->len, hinfo);
-		return 0;
+		fname->disk_name.name = (unsigned char *) iname->name;
+		fname->disk_name.len = iname->len;
+		goto out;
 	}
-
-	if (!ctx->has_valid_key && iname->name[0] == '_') {
-		if (iname->len != 33)
-			return -ENOENT;
-		ret = digest_decode(iname->name+1, iname->len, buf);
-		if (ret != 24)
-			return -ENOENT;
-		memcpy(&hinfo->hash, buf, 4);
-		memcpy(&hinfo->minor_hash, buf + 4, 4);
-		return 0;
-	}
-
-	if (!ctx->has_valid_key && iname->name[0] != '_') {
-		if (iname->len > 43)
-			return -ENOENT;
-		ret = digest_decode(iname->name, iname->len, buf);
-		ext4fs_dirhash(buf, ret, hinfo);
-		return 0;
-	}
-
-	/* First encrypt the plaintext name */
-	ret = ext4_fname_crypto_alloc_buffer(ctx, iname->len, &tmp);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		return ret;
-
-	ret = ext4_fname_encrypt(ctx, iname, &tmp);
-	if (ret >= 0) {
-		ext4fs_dirhash(tmp.name, tmp.len, hinfo);
+	if (ctx->has_valid_key) {
+		ret = ext4_fname_crypto_alloc_buffer(ctx, iname->len,
+						     &fname->crypto_buf);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out;
+		ret = ext4_fname_encrypt(ctx, iname, &fname->crypto_buf);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out;
+		fname->disk_name.name = fname->crypto_buf.name;
+		fname->disk_name.len = fname->crypto_buf.len;
 		ret = 0;
+		goto out;
+	}
+	if (!lookup) {
+		ret = -EACCES;
+		goto out;
 	}
 
-	ext4_fname_crypto_free_buffer(&tmp);
+	/* We don't have the key and we are doing a lookup; decode the
+	 * user-supplied name
+	 */
+	if (iname->name[0] == '_')
+		bigname = 1;
+	if ((bigname && (iname->len != 33)) ||
+	    (!bigname && (iname->len > 43))) {
+		ret = -ENOENT;
+	}
+	fname->crypto_buf.name = kmalloc(32, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (fname->crypto_buf.name == NULL) {
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto out;
+	}
+	ret = digest_decode(iname->name + bigname, iname->len - bigname,
+			    fname->crypto_buf.name);
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		ret = -ENOENT;
+		goto out;
+	}
+	fname->crypto_buf.len = ret;
+	if (bigname) {
+		memcpy(&fname->hinfo.hash, fname->crypto_buf.name, 4);
+		memcpy(&fname->hinfo.minor_hash, fname->crypto_buf.name + 4, 4);
+	} else {
+		fname->disk_name.name = fname->crypto_buf.name;
+		fname->disk_name.len = fname->crypto_buf.len;
+	}
+	ret = 0;
+out:
+	ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(&ctx);
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int ext4_fname_match(struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx, struct ext4_str *cstr,
-		     int len, const char * const name,
-		     struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de)
+void ext4_fname_free_filename(struct ext4_filename *fname)
 {
-	int ret = -ENOENT;
-	int bigname = (*name == '_');
-
-	if (ctx->has_valid_key) {
-		if (cstr->name == NULL) {
-			struct qstr istr;
-
-			ret = ext4_fname_crypto_alloc_buffer(ctx, len, cstr);
-			if (ret < 0)
-				goto errout;
-			istr.name = name;
-			istr.len = len;
-			ret = ext4_fname_encrypt(ctx, &istr, cstr);
-			if (ret < 0)
-				goto errout;
-		}
-	} else {
-		if (cstr->name == NULL) {
-			cstr->name = kmalloc(32, GFP_KERNEL);
-			if (cstr->name == NULL)
-				return -ENOMEM;
-			if ((bigname && (len != 33)) ||
-			    (!bigname && (len > 43)))
-				goto errout;
-			ret = digest_decode(name+bigname, len-bigname,
-					    cstr->name);
-			if (ret < 0) {
-				ret = -ENOENT;
-				goto errout;
-			}
-			cstr->len = ret;
-		}
-		if (bigname) {
-			if (de->name_len < 16)
-				return 0;
-			ret = memcmp(de->name + de->name_len - 16,
-				     cstr->name + 8, 16);
-			return (ret == 0) ? 1 : 0;
-		}
-	}
-	if (de->name_len != cstr->len)
-		return 0;
-	ret = memcmp(de->name, cstr->name, cstr->len);
-	return (ret == 0) ? 1 : 0;
-errout:
-	kfree(cstr->name);
-	cstr->name = NULL;
-	return ret;
+	kfree(fname->crypto_buf.name);
+	fname->crypto_buf.name = NULL;
+	fname->usr_fname = NULL;
+	fname->disk_name.name = NULL;
 }
diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
index 9a83f14..866831e 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
@@ -1838,6 +1838,17 @@
  */
 #define HASH_NB_ALWAYS		1
 
+struct ext4_filename {
+	const struct qstr *usr_fname;
+	struct ext4_str disk_name;
+	struct dx_hash_info hinfo;
+#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_ENCRYPTION
+	struct ext4_str crypto_buf;
+#endif
+};
+
+#define fname_name(p) ((p)->disk_name.name)
+#define fname_len(p)  ((p)->disk_name.len)
 
 /*
  * Describe an inode's exact location on disk and in memory
@@ -2098,21 +2109,16 @@
 int ext4_fname_usr_to_disk(struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx,
 			   const struct qstr *iname,
 			   struct ext4_str *oname);
-int ext4_fname_usr_to_hash(struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx,
-			   const struct qstr *iname,
-			   struct dx_hash_info *hinfo);
 int ext4_fname_crypto_namelen_on_disk(struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx,
 				      u32 namelen);
-int ext4_fname_match(struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx, struct ext4_str *cstr,
-		     int len, const char * const name,
-		     struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de);
-
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_ENCRYPTION
 void ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx **ctx);
 struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ext4_get_fname_crypto_ctx(struct inode *inode,
 							u32 max_len);
 void ext4_fname_crypto_free_buffer(struct ext4_str *crypto_str);
+int ext4_fname_setup_filename(struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *iname,
+			      int lookup, struct ext4_filename *fname);
+void ext4_fname_free_filename(struct ext4_filename *fname);
 #else
 static inline
 void ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx **ctx) { }
@@ -2123,6 +2129,16 @@
 	return NULL;
 }
 static inline void ext4_fname_crypto_free_buffer(struct ext4_str *p) { }
+static inline int ext4_fname_setup_filename(struct inode *dir,
+				     const struct qstr *iname,
+				     int lookup, struct ext4_filename *fname)
+{
+	fname->usr_fname = iname;
+	fname->disk_name.name = (unsigned char *) iname->name;
+	fname->disk_name.len = iname->len;
+	return 0;
+}
+static inline void ext4_fname_free_filename(struct ext4_filename *fname) { }
 #endif
 
 
@@ -2156,14 +2172,13 @@
 extern int ext4_find_dest_de(struct inode *dir, struct inode *inode,
 			     struct buffer_head *bh,
 			     void *buf, int buf_size,
-			     const char *name, int namelen,
+			     struct ext4_filename *fname,
 			     struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **dest_de);
 int ext4_insert_dentry(struct inode *dir,
-			struct inode *inode,
-			struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de,
-			int buf_size,
-		       const struct qstr *iname,
-			const char *name, int namelen);
+		       struct inode *inode,
+		       struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de,
+		       int buf_size,
+		       struct ext4_filename *fname);
 static inline void ext4_update_dx_flag(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	if (!EXT4_HAS_COMPAT_FEATURE(inode->i_sb,
@@ -2317,13 +2332,14 @@
 extern int ext4_orphan_del(handle_t *, struct inode *);
 extern int ext4_htree_fill_tree(struct file *dir_file, __u32 start_hash,
 				__u32 start_minor_hash, __u32 *next_hash);
-extern int search_dir(struct buffer_head *bh,
-		      char *search_buf,
-		      int buf_size,
-		      struct inode *dir,
-		      const struct qstr *d_name,
-		      unsigned int offset,
-		      struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir);
+extern int ext4_search_dir(struct buffer_head *bh,
+			   char *search_buf,
+			   int buf_size,
+			   struct inode *dir,
+			   struct ext4_filename *fname,
+			   const struct qstr *d_name,
+			   unsigned int offset,
+			   struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir);
 extern int ext4_generic_delete_entry(handle_t *handle,
 				     struct inode *dir,
 				     struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de_del,
@@ -2768,7 +2784,9 @@
 extern int ext4_da_write_inline_data_end(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos,
 					 unsigned len, unsigned copied,
 					 struct page *page);
-extern int ext4_try_add_inline_entry(handle_t *handle, struct dentry *dentry,
+extern int ext4_try_add_inline_entry(handle_t *handle,
+				     struct ext4_filename *fname,
+				     struct dentry *dentry,
 				     struct inode *inode);
 extern int ext4_try_create_inline_dir(handle_t *handle,
 				      struct inode *parent,
@@ -2782,6 +2800,7 @@
 				   __u32 start_hash, __u32 start_minor_hash,
 				   int *has_inline_data);
 extern struct buffer_head *ext4_find_inline_entry(struct inode *dir,
+					struct ext4_filename *fname,
 					const struct qstr *d_name,
 					struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir,
 					int *has_inline_data);
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inline.c b/fs/ext4/inline.c
index 095c7a2..cd944a7 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inline.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inline.c
@@ -995,20 +995,18 @@
  * and -EEXIST if directory entry already exists.
  */
 static int ext4_add_dirent_to_inline(handle_t *handle,
+				     struct ext4_filename *fname,
 				     struct dentry *dentry,
 				     struct inode *inode,
 				     struct ext4_iloc *iloc,
 				     void *inline_start, int inline_size)
 {
 	struct inode	*dir = d_inode(dentry->d_parent);
-	const char	*name = dentry->d_name.name;
-	int		namelen = dentry->d_name.len;
 	int		err;
 	struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de;
 
-	err = ext4_find_dest_de(dir, inode, iloc->bh,
-				inline_start, inline_size,
-				name, namelen, &de);
+	err = ext4_find_dest_de(dir, inode, iloc->bh, inline_start,
+				inline_size, fname, &de);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
@@ -1016,8 +1014,7 @@
 	err = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, iloc->bh);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
-	ext4_insert_dentry(dir, inode, de, inline_size, &dentry->d_name,
-			   name, namelen);
+	ext4_insert_dentry(dir, inode, de, inline_size, fname);
 
 	ext4_show_inline_dir(dir, iloc->bh, inline_start, inline_size);
 
@@ -1248,8 +1245,8 @@
  * If succeeds, return 0. If not, extended the inline dir and copied data to
  * the new created block.
  */
-int ext4_try_add_inline_entry(handle_t *handle, struct dentry *dentry,
-			      struct inode *inode)
+int ext4_try_add_inline_entry(handle_t *handle, struct ext4_filename *fname,
+			      struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
 {
 	int ret, inline_size;
 	void *inline_start;
@@ -1268,7 +1265,7 @@
 						 EXT4_INLINE_DOTDOT_SIZE;
 	inline_size = EXT4_MIN_INLINE_DATA_SIZE - EXT4_INLINE_DOTDOT_SIZE;
 
-	ret = ext4_add_dirent_to_inline(handle, dentry, inode, &iloc,
+	ret = ext4_add_dirent_to_inline(handle, fname, dentry, inode, &iloc,
 					inline_start, inline_size);
 	if (ret != -ENOSPC)
 		goto out;
@@ -1289,8 +1286,9 @@
 	if (inline_size) {
 		inline_start = ext4_get_inline_xattr_pos(dir, &iloc);
 
-		ret = ext4_add_dirent_to_inline(handle, dentry, inode, &iloc,
-						inline_start, inline_size);
+		ret = ext4_add_dirent_to_inline(handle, fname, dentry,
+						inode, &iloc, inline_start,
+						inline_size);
 
 		if (ret != -ENOSPC)
 			goto out;
@@ -1611,6 +1609,7 @@
 }
 
 struct buffer_head *ext4_find_inline_entry(struct inode *dir,
+					struct ext4_filename *fname,
 					const struct qstr *d_name,
 					struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir,
 					int *has_inline_data)
@@ -1632,8 +1631,8 @@
 	inline_start = (void *)ext4_raw_inode(&iloc)->i_block +
 						EXT4_INLINE_DOTDOT_SIZE;
 	inline_size = EXT4_MIN_INLINE_DATA_SIZE - EXT4_INLINE_DOTDOT_SIZE;
-	ret = search_dir(iloc.bh, inline_start, inline_size,
-			 dir, d_name, 0, res_dir);
+	ret = ext4_search_dir(iloc.bh, inline_start, inline_size,
+			      dir, fname, d_name, 0, res_dir);
 	if (ret == 1)
 		goto out_find;
 	if (ret < 0)
@@ -1645,8 +1644,8 @@
 	inline_start = ext4_get_inline_xattr_pos(dir, &iloc);
 	inline_size = ext4_get_inline_size(dir) - EXT4_MIN_INLINE_DATA_SIZE;
 
-	ret = search_dir(iloc.bh, inline_start, inline_size,
-			 dir, d_name, 0, res_dir);
+	ret = ext4_search_dir(iloc.bh, inline_start, inline_size,
+			      dir, fname, d_name, 0, res_dir);
 	if (ret == 1)
 		goto out_find;
 
diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index 814f3beb..56c60cb 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
 static void dx_set_limit(struct dx_entry *entries, unsigned value);
 static unsigned dx_root_limit(struct inode *dir, unsigned infosize);
 static unsigned dx_node_limit(struct inode *dir);
-static struct dx_frame *dx_probe(const struct qstr *d_name,
+static struct dx_frame *dx_probe(struct ext4_filename *fname,
 				 struct inode *dir,
 				 struct dx_hash_info *hinfo,
 				 struct dx_frame *frame);
@@ -267,10 +267,10 @@
 				 struct dx_frame *frames,
 				 __u32 *start_hash);
 static struct buffer_head * ext4_dx_find_entry(struct inode *dir,
-		const struct qstr *d_name,
+		struct ext4_filename *fname,
 		struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir);
-static int ext4_dx_add_entry(handle_t *handle, struct dentry *dentry,
-			     struct inode *inode);
+static int ext4_dx_add_entry(handle_t *handle, struct ext4_filename *fname,
+			     struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode);
 
 /* checksumming functions */
 void initialize_dirent_tail(struct ext4_dir_entry_tail *t,
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@
  * back to userspace.
  */
 static struct dx_frame *
-dx_probe(const struct qstr *d_name, struct inode *dir,
+dx_probe(struct ext4_filename *fname, struct inode *dir,
 	 struct dx_hash_info *hinfo, struct dx_frame *frame_in)
 {
 	unsigned count, indirect;
@@ -746,32 +746,14 @@
 			     root->info.hash_version);
 		goto fail;
 	}
+	if (fname)
+		hinfo = &fname->hinfo;
 	hinfo->hash_version = root->info.hash_version;
 	if (hinfo->hash_version <= DX_HASH_TEA)
 		hinfo->hash_version += EXT4_SB(dir->i_sb)->s_hash_unsigned;
 	hinfo->seed = EXT4_SB(dir->i_sb)->s_hash_seed;
-#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_ENCRYPTION
-	if (d_name) {
-		struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx = NULL;
-		int res;
-
-		/* Check if the directory is encrypted */
-		ctx = ext4_get_fname_crypto_ctx(dir, EXT4_NAME_LEN);
-		if (IS_ERR(ctx)) {
-			ret_err = ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(ctx));
-			goto fail;
-		}
-		res = ext4_fname_usr_to_hash(ctx, d_name, hinfo);
-		if (res < 0) {
-			ret_err = ERR_PTR(res);
-			goto fail;
-		}
-		ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(&ctx);
-	}
-#else
-	if (d_name)
-		ext4fs_dirhash(d_name->name, d_name->len, hinfo);
-#endif
+	if (fname && fname_name(fname))
+		ext4fs_dirhash(fname_name(fname), fname_len(fname), hinfo);
 	hash = hinfo->hash;
 
 	if (root->info.unused_flags & 1) {
@@ -1155,12 +1137,13 @@
 
 static inline int search_dirblock(struct buffer_head *bh,
 				  struct inode *dir,
+				  struct ext4_filename *fname,
 				  const struct qstr *d_name,
 				  unsigned int offset,
 				  struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir)
 {
-	return search_dir(bh, bh->b_data, dir->i_sb->s_blocksize, dir,
-			  d_name, offset, res_dir);
+	return ext4_search_dir(bh, bh->b_data, dir->i_sb->s_blocksize, dir,
+			       fname, d_name, offset, res_dir);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1242,54 +1225,54 @@
  * `len <= EXT4_NAME_LEN' is guaranteed by caller.
  * `de != NULL' is guaranteed by caller.
  */
-static inline int ext4_match(struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx,
-			     struct ext4_str *fname_crypto_str,
-			     int len, const char * const name,
+static inline int ext4_match(struct ext4_filename *fname,
 			     struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de)
 {
-	int res;
+	const void *name = fname_name(fname);
+	u32 len = fname_len(fname);
 
 	if (!de->inode)
 		return 0;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_ENCRYPTION
-	if (ctx)
-		return ext4_fname_match(ctx, fname_crypto_str, len, name, de);
+	if (unlikely(!name)) {
+		if (fname->usr_fname->name[0] == '_') {
+			int ret;
+			if (de->name_len < 16)
+				return 0;
+			ret = memcmp(de->name + de->name_len - 16,
+				     fname->crypto_buf.name + 8, 16);
+			return (ret == 0) ? 1 : 0;
+		}
+		name = fname->crypto_buf.name;
+		len = fname->crypto_buf.len;
+	}
 #endif
-	if (len != de->name_len)
+	if (de->name_len != len)
 		return 0;
-	res = memcmp(name, de->name, len);
-	return (res == 0) ? 1 : 0;
+	return (memcmp(de->name, name, len) == 0) ? 1 : 0;
 }
 
 /*
  * Returns 0 if not found, -1 on failure, and 1 on success
  */
-int search_dir(struct buffer_head *bh, char *search_buf, int buf_size,
-	       struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *d_name,
-	       unsigned int offset, struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir)
+int ext4_search_dir(struct buffer_head *bh, char *search_buf, int buf_size,
+		    struct inode *dir, struct ext4_filename *fname,
+		    const struct qstr *d_name,
+		    unsigned int offset, struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir)
 {
 	struct ext4_dir_entry_2 * de;
 	char * dlimit;
 	int de_len;
-	const char *name = d_name->name;
-	int namelen = d_name->len;
-	struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx = NULL;
-	struct ext4_str fname_crypto_str = {.name = NULL, .len = 0};
 	int res;
 
-	ctx = ext4_get_fname_crypto_ctx(dir, EXT4_NAME_LEN);
-	if (IS_ERR(ctx))
-		return -1;
-
 	de = (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *)search_buf;
 	dlimit = search_buf + buf_size;
 	while ((char *) de < dlimit) {
 		/* this code is executed quadratically often */
 		/* do minimal checking `by hand' */
 		if ((char *) de + de->name_len <= dlimit) {
-			res = ext4_match(ctx, &fname_crypto_str, namelen,
-					 name, de);
+			res = ext4_match(fname, de);
 			if (res < 0) {
 				res = -1;
 				goto return_result;
@@ -1322,8 +1305,6 @@
 
 	res = 0;
 return_result:
-	ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(&ctx);
-	ext4_fname_crypto_free_buffer(&fname_crypto_str);
 	return res;
 }
 
@@ -1370,7 +1351,8 @@
 				   buffer */
 	int num = 0;
 	ext4_lblk_t  nblocks;
-	int i, namelen;
+	int i, namelen, retval;
+	struct ext4_filename fname;
 
 	*res_dir = NULL;
 	sb = dir->i_sb;
@@ -1378,14 +1360,18 @@
 	if (namelen > EXT4_NAME_LEN)
 		return NULL;
 
+	retval = ext4_fname_setup_filename(dir, d_name, 1, &fname);
+	if (retval)
+		return ERR_PTR(retval);
+
 	if (ext4_has_inline_data(dir)) {
 		int has_inline_data = 1;
-		ret = ext4_find_inline_entry(dir, d_name, res_dir,
+		ret = ext4_find_inline_entry(dir, &fname, d_name, res_dir,
 					     &has_inline_data);
 		if (has_inline_data) {
 			if (inlined)
 				*inlined = 1;
-			return ret;
+			goto cleanup_and_exit;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1400,14 +1386,14 @@
 		goto restart;
 	}
 	if (is_dx(dir)) {
-		bh = ext4_dx_find_entry(dir, d_name, res_dir);
+		ret = ext4_dx_find_entry(dir, &fname, res_dir);
 		/*
 		 * On success, or if the error was file not found,
 		 * return.  Otherwise, fall back to doing a search the
 		 * old fashioned way.
 		 */
-		if (!IS_ERR(bh) || PTR_ERR(bh) != ERR_BAD_DX_DIR)
-			return bh;
+		if (!IS_ERR(ret) || PTR_ERR(ret) != ERR_BAD_DX_DIR)
+			goto cleanup_and_exit;
 		dxtrace(printk(KERN_DEBUG "ext4_find_entry: dx failed, "
 			       "falling back\n"));
 	}
@@ -1438,8 +1424,10 @@
 				num++;
 				bh = ext4_getblk(NULL, dir, b++, 0);
 				if (unlikely(IS_ERR(bh))) {
-					if (ra_max == 0)
-						return bh;
+					if (ra_max == 0) {
+						ret = bh;
+						goto cleanup_and_exit;
+					}
 					break;
 				}
 				bh_use[ra_max] = bh;
@@ -1469,7 +1457,7 @@
 			goto next;
 		}
 		set_buffer_verified(bh);
-		i = search_dirblock(bh, dir, d_name,
+		i = search_dirblock(bh, dir, &fname, d_name,
 			    block << EXT4_BLOCK_SIZE_BITS(sb), res_dir);
 		if (i == 1) {
 			EXT4_I(dir)->i_dir_start_lookup = block;
@@ -1500,15 +1488,17 @@
 	/* Clean up the read-ahead blocks */
 	for (; ra_ptr < ra_max; ra_ptr++)
 		brelse(bh_use[ra_ptr]);
+	ext4_fname_free_filename(&fname);
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct buffer_head * ext4_dx_find_entry(struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *d_name,
-		       struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir)
+static struct buffer_head * ext4_dx_find_entry(struct inode *dir,
+			struct ext4_filename *fname,
+			struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir)
 {
 	struct super_block * sb = dir->i_sb;
-	struct dx_hash_info	hinfo;
 	struct dx_frame frames[2], *frame;
+	const struct qstr *d_name = fname->usr_fname;
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
 	ext4_lblk_t block;
 	int retval;
@@ -1516,7 +1506,7 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_ENCRYPTION
 	*res_dir = NULL;
 #endif
-	frame = dx_probe(d_name, dir, &hinfo, frames);
+	frame = dx_probe(fname, dir, NULL, frames);
 	if (IS_ERR(frame))
 		return (struct buffer_head *) frame;
 	do {
@@ -1525,7 +1515,7 @@
 		if (IS_ERR(bh))
 			goto errout;
 
-		retval = search_dirblock(bh, dir, d_name,
+		retval = search_dirblock(bh, dir, fname, d_name,
 					 block << EXT4_BLOCK_SIZE_BITS(sb),
 					 res_dir);
 		if (retval == 1)
@@ -1537,7 +1527,7 @@
 		}
 
 		/* Check to see if we should continue to search */
-		retval = ext4_htree_next_block(dir, hinfo.hash, frame,
+		retval = ext4_htree_next_block(dir, fname->hinfo.hash, frame,
 					       frames, NULL);
 		if (retval < 0) {
 			ext4_warning(sb,
@@ -1796,32 +1786,16 @@
 int ext4_find_dest_de(struct inode *dir, struct inode *inode,
 		      struct buffer_head *bh,
 		      void *buf, int buf_size,
-		      const char *name, int namelen,
+		      struct ext4_filename *fname,
 		      struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **dest_de)
 {
 	struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de;
-	unsigned short reclen = EXT4_DIR_REC_LEN(namelen);
+	unsigned short reclen = EXT4_DIR_REC_LEN(fname_len(fname));
 	int nlen, rlen;
 	unsigned int offset = 0;
 	char *top;
-	struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx = NULL;
-	struct ext4_str fname_crypto_str = {.name = NULL, .len = 0};
 	int res;
 
-	ctx = ext4_get_fname_crypto_ctx(dir, EXT4_NAME_LEN);
-	if (IS_ERR(ctx))
-		return -1;
-
-	if (ctx != NULL) {
-		/* Calculate record length needed to store the entry */
-		res = ext4_fname_crypto_namelen_on_disk(ctx, namelen);
-		if (res < 0) {
-			ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(&ctx);
-			return res;
-		}
-		reclen = EXT4_DIR_REC_LEN(res);
-	}
-
 	de = (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *)buf;
 	top = buf + buf_size - reclen;
 	while ((char *) de <= top) {
@@ -1831,7 +1805,7 @@
 			goto return_result;
 		}
 		/* Provide crypto context and crypto buffer to ext4 match */
-		res = ext4_match(ctx, &fname_crypto_str, namelen, name, de);
+		res = ext4_match(fname, de);
 		if (res < 0)
 			goto return_result;
 		if (res > 0) {
@@ -1853,8 +1827,6 @@
 		res = 0;
 	}
 return_result:
-	ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(&ctx);
-	ext4_fname_crypto_free_buffer(&fname_crypto_str);
 	return res;
 }
 
@@ -1862,39 +1834,10 @@
 		       struct inode *inode,
 		       struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de,
 		       int buf_size,
-		       const struct qstr *iname,
-		       const char *name, int namelen)
+		       struct ext4_filename *fname)
 {
 
 	int nlen, rlen;
-	struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx = NULL;
-	struct ext4_str fname_crypto_str = {.name = NULL, .len = 0};
-	struct ext4_str tmp_str;
-	int res;
-
-	ctx = ext4_get_fname_crypto_ctx(dir, EXT4_NAME_LEN);
-	if (IS_ERR(ctx))
-		return -EIO;
-	/* By default, the input name would be written to the disk */
-	tmp_str.name = (unsigned char *)name;
-	tmp_str.len = namelen;
-	if (ctx != NULL) {
-		/* Directory is encrypted */
-		res = ext4_fname_crypto_alloc_buffer(ctx, EXT4_NAME_LEN,
-						     &fname_crypto_str);
-		if (res < 0) {
-			ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(&ctx);
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
-		res = ext4_fname_usr_to_disk(ctx, iname, &fname_crypto_str);
-		if (res < 0) {
-			ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(&ctx);
-			ext4_fname_crypto_free_buffer(&fname_crypto_str);
-			return res;
-		}
-		tmp_str.name = fname_crypto_str.name;
-		tmp_str.len = fname_crypto_str.len;
-	}
 
 	nlen = EXT4_DIR_REC_LEN(de->name_len);
 	rlen = ext4_rec_len_from_disk(de->rec_len, buf_size);
@@ -1908,11 +1851,8 @@
 	de->file_type = EXT4_FT_UNKNOWN;
 	de->inode = cpu_to_le32(inode->i_ino);
 	ext4_set_de_type(inode->i_sb, de, inode->i_mode);
-	de->name_len = tmp_str.len;
-
-	memcpy(de->name, tmp_str.name, tmp_str.len);
-	ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(&ctx);
-	ext4_fname_crypto_free_buffer(&fname_crypto_str);
+	de->name_len = fname_len(fname);
+	memcpy(de->name, fname_name(fname), fname_len(fname));
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1924,13 +1864,11 @@
  * space.  It will return -ENOSPC if no space is available, and -EIO
  * and -EEXIST if directory entry already exists.
  */
-static int add_dirent_to_buf(handle_t *handle, struct dentry *dentry,
+static int add_dirent_to_buf(handle_t *handle, struct ext4_filename *fname,
+			     struct inode *dir,
 			     struct inode *inode, struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de,
 			     struct buffer_head *bh)
 {
-	struct inode	*dir = d_inode(dentry->d_parent);
-	const char	*name = dentry->d_name.name;
-	int		namelen = dentry->d_name.len;
 	unsigned int	blocksize = dir->i_sb->s_blocksize;
 	int		csum_size = 0;
 	int		err;
@@ -1939,9 +1877,8 @@
 		csum_size = sizeof(struct ext4_dir_entry_tail);
 
 	if (!de) {
-		err = ext4_find_dest_de(dir, inode,
-					bh, bh->b_data, blocksize - csum_size,
-					name, namelen, &de);
+		err = ext4_find_dest_de(dir, inode, bh, bh->b_data,
+					blocksize - csum_size, fname, &de);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
 	}
@@ -1954,8 +1891,7 @@
 
 	/* By now the buffer is marked for journaling. Due to crypto operations,
 	 * the following function call may fail */
-	err = ext4_insert_dentry(dir, inode, de, blocksize, &dentry->d_name,
-				 name, namelen);
+	err = ext4_insert_dentry(dir, inode, de, blocksize, fname);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
@@ -1985,17 +1921,11 @@
  * This converts a one block unindexed directory to a 3 block indexed
  * directory, and adds the dentry to the indexed directory.
  */
-static int make_indexed_dir(handle_t *handle, struct dentry *dentry,
+static int make_indexed_dir(handle_t *handle, struct ext4_filename *fname,
+			    struct dentry *dentry,
 			    struct inode *inode, struct buffer_head *bh)
 {
 	struct inode	*dir = d_inode(dentry->d_parent);
-#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_ENCRYPTION
-	struct ext4_fname_crypto_ctx *ctx = NULL;
-	int res;
-#else
-	const char	*name = dentry->d_name.name;
-	int		namelen = dentry->d_name.len;
-#endif
 	struct buffer_head *bh2;
 	struct dx_root	*root;
 	struct dx_frame	frames[2], *frame;
@@ -2006,17 +1936,10 @@
 	unsigned	len;
 	int		retval;
 	unsigned	blocksize;
-	struct dx_hash_info hinfo;
 	ext4_lblk_t  block;
 	struct fake_dirent *fde;
 	int csum_size = 0;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_ENCRYPTION
-	ctx = ext4_get_fname_crypto_ctx(dir, EXT4_NAME_LEN);
-	if (IS_ERR(ctx))
-		return PTR_ERR(ctx);
-#endif
-
 	if (ext4_has_metadata_csum(inode->i_sb))
 		csum_size = sizeof(struct ext4_dir_entry_tail);
 
@@ -2078,22 +2001,12 @@
 	dx_set_limit(entries, dx_root_limit(dir, sizeof(root->info)));
 
 	/* Initialize as for dx_probe */
-	hinfo.hash_version = root->info.hash_version;
-	if (hinfo.hash_version <= DX_HASH_TEA)
-		hinfo.hash_version += EXT4_SB(dir->i_sb)->s_hash_unsigned;
-	hinfo.seed = EXT4_SB(dir->i_sb)->s_hash_seed;
-#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_ENCRYPTION
-	res = ext4_fname_usr_to_hash(ctx, &dentry->d_name, &hinfo);
-	if (res < 0) {
-		ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(&ctx);
-		ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, dir);
-		brelse(bh);
-		return res;
-	}
-	ext4_put_fname_crypto_ctx(&ctx);
-#else
-	ext4fs_dirhash(name, namelen, &hinfo);
-#endif
+	fname->hinfo.hash_version = root->info.hash_version;
+	if (fname->hinfo.hash_version <= DX_HASH_TEA)
+		fname->hinfo.hash_version += EXT4_SB(dir->i_sb)->s_hash_unsigned;
+	fname->hinfo.seed = EXT4_SB(dir->i_sb)->s_hash_seed;
+	ext4fs_dirhash(fname_name(fname), fname_len(fname), &fname->hinfo);
+
 	memset(frames, 0, sizeof(frames));
 	frame = frames;
 	frame->entries = entries;
@@ -2108,14 +2021,14 @@
 	if (retval)
 		goto out_frames;	
 
-	de = do_split(handle,dir, &bh, frame, &hinfo);
+	de = do_split(handle,dir, &bh, frame, &fname->hinfo);
 	if (IS_ERR(de)) {
 		retval = PTR_ERR(de);
 		goto out_frames;
 	}
 	dx_release(frames);
 
-	retval = add_dirent_to_buf(handle, dentry, inode, de, bh);
+	retval = add_dirent_to_buf(handle, fname, dir, inode, de, bh);
 	brelse(bh);
 	return retval;
 out_frames:
@@ -2147,6 +2060,7 @@
 	struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de;
 	struct ext4_dir_entry_tail *t;
 	struct super_block *sb;
+	struct ext4_filename fname;
 	int	retval;
 	int	dx_fallback=0;
 	unsigned blocksize;
@@ -2161,10 +2075,15 @@
 	if (!dentry->d_name.len)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	retval = ext4_fname_setup_filename(dir, &dentry->d_name, 0, &fname);
+	if (retval)
+		return retval;
+
 	if (ext4_has_inline_data(dir)) {
-		retval = ext4_try_add_inline_entry(handle, dentry, inode);
+		retval = ext4_try_add_inline_entry(handle, &fname,
+						   dentry, inode);
 		if (retval < 0)
-			return retval;
+			goto out;
 		if (retval == 1) {
 			retval = 0;
 			goto out;
@@ -2172,7 +2091,7 @@
 	}
 
 	if (is_dx(dir)) {
-		retval = ext4_dx_add_entry(handle, dentry, inode);
+		retval = ext4_dx_add_entry(handle, &fname, dentry, inode);
 		if (!retval || (retval != ERR_BAD_DX_DIR))
 			goto out;
 		ext4_clear_inode_flag(dir, EXT4_INODE_INDEX);
@@ -2182,24 +2101,31 @@
 	blocks = dir->i_size >> sb->s_blocksize_bits;
 	for (block = 0; block < blocks; block++) {
 		bh = ext4_read_dirblock(dir, block, DIRENT);
-		if (IS_ERR(bh))
-			return PTR_ERR(bh);
-
-		retval = add_dirent_to_buf(handle, dentry, inode, NULL, bh);
+		if (IS_ERR(bh)) {
+			retval = PTR_ERR(bh);
+			bh = NULL;
+			goto out;
+		}
+		retval = add_dirent_to_buf(handle, &fname, dir, inode,
+					   NULL, bh);
 		if (retval != -ENOSPC)
 			goto out;
 
 		if (blocks == 1 && !dx_fallback &&
 		    EXT4_HAS_COMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT4_FEATURE_COMPAT_DIR_INDEX)) {
-			retval = make_indexed_dir(handle, dentry, inode, bh);
+			retval = make_indexed_dir(handle, &fname, dentry,
+						  inode, bh);
 			bh = NULL; /* make_indexed_dir releases bh */
 			goto out;
 		}
 		brelse(bh);
 	}
 	bh = ext4_append(handle, dir, &block);
-	if (IS_ERR(bh))
-		return PTR_ERR(bh);
+	if (IS_ERR(bh)) {
+		retval = PTR_ERR(bh);
+		bh = NULL;
+		goto out;
+	}
 	de = (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *) bh->b_data;
 	de->inode = 0;
 	de->rec_len = ext4_rec_len_to_disk(blocksize - csum_size, blocksize);
@@ -2209,8 +2135,9 @@
 		initialize_dirent_tail(t, blocksize);
 	}
 
-	retval = add_dirent_to_buf(handle, dentry, inode, de, bh);
+	retval = add_dirent_to_buf(handle, &fname, dir, inode, de, bh);
 out:
+	ext4_fname_free_filename(&fname);
 	brelse(bh);
 	if (retval == 0)
 		ext4_set_inode_state(inode, EXT4_STATE_NEWENTRY);
@@ -2220,19 +2147,18 @@
 /*
  * Returns 0 for success, or a negative error value
  */
-static int ext4_dx_add_entry(handle_t *handle, struct dentry *dentry,
-			     struct inode *inode)
+static int ext4_dx_add_entry(handle_t *handle, struct ext4_filename *fname,
+			     struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
 {
 	struct dx_frame frames[2], *frame;
 	struct dx_entry *entries, *at;
-	struct dx_hash_info hinfo;
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
 	struct inode *dir = d_inode(dentry->d_parent);
 	struct super_block *sb = dir->i_sb;
 	struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de;
 	int err;
 
-	frame = dx_probe(&dentry->d_name, dir, &hinfo, frames);
+	frame = dx_probe(fname, dir, NULL, frames);
 	if (IS_ERR(frame))
 		return PTR_ERR(frame);
 	entries = frame->entries;
@@ -2249,7 +2175,7 @@
 	if (err)
 		goto journal_error;
 
-	err = add_dirent_to_buf(handle, dentry, inode, NULL, bh);
+	err = add_dirent_to_buf(handle, fname, dir, inode, NULL, bh);
 	if (err != -ENOSPC)
 		goto cleanup;
 
@@ -2345,12 +2271,12 @@
 			goto cleanup;
 		}
 	}
-	de = do_split(handle, dir, &bh, frame, &hinfo);
+	de = do_split(handle, dir, &bh, frame, &fname->hinfo);
 	if (IS_ERR(de)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(de);
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
-	err = add_dirent_to_buf(handle, dentry, inode, de, bh);
+	err = add_dirent_to_buf(handle, fname, dir, inode, de, bh);
 	goto cleanup;
 
 journal_error: