diff --git a/fs/fat/dir.c b/fs/fat/dir.c
index 72cbcd6..7b62ffb 100644
--- a/fs/fat/dir.c
+++ b/fs/fat/dir.c
@@ -124,8 +124,8 @@
  * but ignore that right now.
  * Ahem... Stack smashing in ring 0 isn't fun. Fixed.
  */
-static int uni16_to_x8(unsigned char *ascii, wchar_t *uni, int uni_xlate,
-		       struct nls_table *nls)
+static int uni16_to_x8(unsigned char *ascii, wchar_t *uni, int len,
+		       int uni_xlate, struct nls_table *nls)
 {
 	wchar_t *ip, ec;
 	unsigned char *op, nc;
@@ -135,10 +135,11 @@
 	ip = uni;
 	op = ascii;
 
-	while (*ip) {
+	while (*ip && ((len - NLS_MAX_CHARSET_SIZE) > 0)) {
 		ec = *ip++;
 		if ( (charlen = nls->uni2char(ec, op, NLS_MAX_CHARSET_SIZE)) > 0) {
 			op += charlen;
+			len -= charlen;
 		} else {
 			if (uni_xlate == 1) {
 				*op = ':';
@@ -149,16 +150,19 @@
 					ec >>= 4;
 				}
 				op += 5;
+				len -= 5;
 			} else {
 				*op++ = '?';
+				len--;
 			}
 		}
-		/* We have some slack there, so it's OK */
-		if (op>ascii+256) {
-			op = ascii + 256;
-			break;
-		}
 	}
+
+	if (unlikely(*ip)) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "FAT: filename was truncated while "
+		       "converting.");
+	}
+
 	*op = 0;
 	return (op - ascii);
 }
@@ -311,9 +315,11 @@
 	struct nls_table *nls_io = sbi->nls_io;
 	struct nls_table *nls_disk = sbi->nls_disk;
 	wchar_t bufuname[14];
-	unsigned char xlate_len, nr_slots;
+	unsigned char nr_slots;
+	int xlate_len;
 	wchar_t *unicode = NULL;
-	unsigned char work[MSDOS_NAME], bufname[260];	/* 256 + 4 */
+	unsigned char work[MSDOS_NAME];
+	unsigned char *bufname = NULL;
 	int uni_xlate = sbi->options.unicode_xlate;
 	int utf8 = sbi->options.utf8;
 	int anycase = (sbi->options.name_check != 's');
@@ -321,6 +327,10 @@
 	loff_t cpos = 0;
 	int chl, i, j, last_u, err;
 
+	bufname = (unsigned char*)__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!bufname)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	err = -ENOENT;
 	while(1) {
 		if (fat_get_entry(inode, &cpos, &bh, &de) == -1)
@@ -386,8 +396,8 @@
 
 		bufuname[last_u] = 0x0000;
 		xlate_len = utf8
-			?utf8_wcstombs(bufname, bufuname, sizeof(bufname))
-			:uni16_to_x8(bufname, bufuname, uni_xlate, nls_io);
+			?utf8_wcstombs(bufname, bufuname, PAGE_SIZE)
+			:uni16_to_x8(bufname, bufuname, PAGE_SIZE, uni_xlate, nls_io);
 		if (xlate_len == name_len)
 			if ((!anycase && !memcmp(name, bufname, xlate_len)) ||
 			    (anycase && !nls_strnicmp(nls_io, name, bufname,
@@ -396,8 +406,8 @@
 
 		if (nr_slots) {
 			xlate_len = utf8
-				?utf8_wcstombs(bufname, unicode, sizeof(bufname))
-				:uni16_to_x8(bufname, unicode, uni_xlate, nls_io);
+				?utf8_wcstombs(bufname, unicode, PAGE_SIZE)
+				:uni16_to_x8(bufname, unicode, PAGE_SIZE, uni_xlate, nls_io);
 			if (xlate_len != name_len)
 				continue;
 			if ((!anycase && !memcmp(name, bufname, xlate_len)) ||
@@ -416,6 +426,8 @@
 	sinfo->i_pos = fat_make_i_pos(sb, sinfo->bh, sinfo->de);
 	err = 0;
 EODir:
+	if (bufname)
+		free_page((unsigned long)bufname);
 	if (unicode)
 		free_page((unsigned long)unicode);
 
@@ -598,7 +610,7 @@
 	if (isvfat) {
 		bufuname[j] = 0x0000;
 		i = utf8 ? utf8_wcstombs(bufname, bufuname, sizeof(bufname))
-			 : uni16_to_x8(bufname, bufuname, uni_xlate, nls_io);
+			 : uni16_to_x8(bufname, bufuname, sizeof(bufname), uni_xlate, nls_io);
 	}
 
 	fill_name = bufname;
@@ -610,7 +622,7 @@
 		int buf_size = PAGE_SIZE - (261 * sizeof(unicode[0]));
 		int long_len = utf8
 			? utf8_wcstombs(longname, unicode, buf_size)
-			: uni16_to_x8(longname, unicode, uni_xlate, nls_io);
+			: uni16_to_x8(longname, unicode, buf_size, uni_xlate, nls_io);
 
 		if (!both) {
 			fill_name = longname;