diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c b/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c
index 9690887..17d603a 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ build_avpair_blob(struct cifsSesInfo *ses, const struct nls_table *nls_cp)
  * about target string i.e. for some, just user name might suffice.
  */
 static int
-find_domain_name(struct cifsSesInfo *ses)
+find_domain_name(struct cifsSesInfo *ses, const struct nls_table *nls_cp)
 {
 	unsigned int attrsize;
 	unsigned int type;
@@ -420,16 +420,13 @@ find_domain_name(struct cifsSesInfo *ses)
 			if (!attrsize)
 				break;
 			if (!ses->domainName) {
-				struct nls_table *default_nls;
 				ses->domainName =
 					kmalloc(attrsize + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
 				if (!ses->domainName)
 						return -ENOMEM;
-				default_nls = load_nls_default();
 				cifs_from_ucs2(ses->domainName,
 					(__le16 *)blobptr, attrsize, attrsize,
-					default_nls, false);
-				unload_nls(default_nls);
+					nls_cp, false);
 				break;
 			}
 		}
@@ -561,7 +558,7 @@ setup_ntlmv2_rsp(struct cifsSesInfo *ses, const struct nls_table *nls_cp)
 
 	if (ses->server->secType == RawNTLMSSP) {
 		if (!ses->domainName) {
-			rc = find_domain_name(ses);
+			rc = find_domain_name(ses, nls_cp);
 			if (rc) {
 				cERROR(1, "error %d finding domain name", rc);
 				goto setup_ntlmv2_rsp_ret;
@@ -594,12 +591,14 @@ setup_ntlmv2_rsp(struct cifsSesInfo *ses, const struct nls_table *nls_cp)
 
 	memcpy(ses->auth_key.response + baselen, ses->tiblob, ses->tilen);
 
-	/* calculate buf->ntlmv2_hash */
+	/* calculate ntlmv2_hash */
 	rc = calc_ntlmv2_hash(ses, nls_cp);
 	if (rc) {
 		cERROR(1, "could not get v2 hash rc %d", rc);
 		goto setup_ntlmv2_rsp_ret;
 	}
+
+	/* calculate first part of the client response (CR1) */
 	rc = CalcNTLMv2_response(ses);
 	if (rc) {
 		cERROR(1, "Could not calculate CR1  rc: %d", rc);
@@ -623,8 +622,6 @@ setup_ntlmv2_rsp(struct cifsSesInfo *ses, const struct nls_table *nls_cp)
 	rc = crypto_shash_final(&ses->server->secmech.sdeschmacmd5->shash,
 		ses->auth_key.response);
 
-	return 0;
-
 setup_ntlmv2_rsp_ret:
 	kfree(ses->tiblob);
 	ses->tiblob = NULL;
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
index 7ca5f6d..67d6a22 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ struct sdesc {
 	char ctx[];
 };
 
-/* crypto hashing related structure/fields, not speicific to a sec mech */
+/* crypto hashing related structure/fields, not specific to a sec mech */
 struct cifs_secmech {
 	struct crypto_shash *hmacmd5; /* hmac-md5 hash function */
 	struct crypto_shash *md5; /* md5 hash function */
diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index 04239a7..469c3dd 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -1631,7 +1631,7 @@ cifs_get_tcp_session(struct smb_vol *volume_info)
 	tcp_ses->hostname = extract_hostname(volume_info->UNC);
 	if (IS_ERR(tcp_ses->hostname)) {
 		rc = PTR_ERR(tcp_ses->hostname);
-		goto out_err2;
+		goto out_err_crypto_release;
 	}
 
 	tcp_ses->noblocksnd = volume_info->noblocksnd;
@@ -1675,7 +1675,7 @@ cifs_get_tcp_session(struct smb_vol *volume_info)
 	}
 	if (rc < 0) {
 		cERROR(1, "Error connecting to socket. Aborting operation");
-		goto out_err2;
+		goto out_err_crypto_release;
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -1689,7 +1689,7 @@ cifs_get_tcp_session(struct smb_vol *volume_info)
 		rc = PTR_ERR(tcp_ses->tsk);
 		cERROR(1, "error %d create cifsd thread", rc);
 		module_put(THIS_MODULE);
-		goto out_err2;
+		goto out_err_crypto_release;
 	}
 
 	/* thread spawned, put it on the list */
@@ -1701,7 +1701,7 @@ cifs_get_tcp_session(struct smb_vol *volume_info)
 
 	return tcp_ses;
 
-out_err2:
+out_err_crypto_release:
 	cifs_crypto_shash_release(tcp_ses);
 
 out_err:
diff --git a/fs/cifs/sess.c b/fs/cifs/sess.c
index d998c4f..e0515a6 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/sess.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/sess.c
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ ssetup_ntlmssp_authenticate:
 		 * assigned, tilen is 0 otherwise.
 		 */
 		pSMB->req_no_secext.CaseSensitivePasswordLength =
-			cpu_to_le16(ses->auth_key.len);
+			cpu_to_le16(ses->auth_key.len - CIFS_SESS_KEY_SIZE);
 
 		if (ses->capabilities & CAP_UNICODE) {
 			if (iov[0].iov_len % 2) {
