diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c b/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c
index 4897dac..6aeb8d4 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c
@@ -66,45 +66,15 @@ cifs_crypto_shash_md5_allocate(struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*
- * Calculate and return the CIFS signature based on the mac key and SMB PDU.
- * The 16 byte signature must be allocated by the caller. Note we only use the
- * 1st eight bytes and that the smb header signature field on input contains
- * the sequence number before this function is called. Also, this function
- * should be called with the server->srv_mutex held.
- */
-static int cifs_calc_signature(struct smb_rqst *rqst,
-			struct TCP_Server_Info *server, char *signature)
+int __cifs_calc_signature(struct smb_rqst *rqst,
+			struct TCP_Server_Info *server, char *signature,
+			struct shash_desc *shash)
 {
 	int i;
 	int rc;
 	struct kvec *iov = rqst->rq_iov;
 	int n_vec = rqst->rq_nvec;
 
-	if (iov == NULL || signature == NULL || server == NULL)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	if (!server->secmech.sdescmd5) {
-		rc = cifs_crypto_shash_md5_allocate(server);
-		if (rc) {
-			cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Can't alloc md5 crypto\n", __func__);
-			return -1;
-		}
-	}
-
-	rc = crypto_shash_init(&server->secmech.sdescmd5->shash);
-	if (rc) {
-		cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Could not init md5\n", __func__);
-		return rc;
-	}
-
-	rc = crypto_shash_update(&server->secmech.sdescmd5->shash,
-		server->session_key.response, server->session_key.len);
-	if (rc) {
-		cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Could not update with response\n", __func__);
-		return rc;
-	}
-
 	for (i = 0; i < n_vec; i++) {
 		if (iov[i].iov_len == 0)
 			continue;
@@ -117,12 +87,10 @@ static int cifs_calc_signature(struct smb_rqst *rqst,
 		if (i == 0) {
 			if (iov[0].iov_len <= 8) /* cmd field at offset 9 */
 				break; /* nothing to sign or corrupt header */
-			rc =
-			crypto_shash_update(&server->secmech.sdescmd5->shash,
+			rc = crypto_shash_update(shash,
 				iov[i].iov_base + 4, iov[i].iov_len - 4);
 		} else {
-			rc =
-			crypto_shash_update(&server->secmech.sdescmd5->shash,
+			rc = crypto_shash_update(shash,
 				iov[i].iov_base, iov[i].iov_len);
 		}
 		if (rc) {
@@ -134,21 +102,64 @@ static int cifs_calc_signature(struct smb_rqst *rqst,
 
 	/* now hash over the rq_pages array */
 	for (i = 0; i < rqst->rq_npages; i++) {
-		struct kvec p_iov;
+		void *kaddr = kmap(rqst->rq_pages[i]);
+		size_t len = rqst->rq_pagesz;
+
+		if (i == rqst->rq_npages - 1)
+			len = rqst->rq_tailsz;
+
+		crypto_shash_update(shash, kaddr, len);
 
-		cifs_rqst_page_to_kvec(rqst, i, &p_iov);
-		crypto_shash_update(&server->secmech.sdescmd5->shash,
-					p_iov.iov_base, p_iov.iov_len);
 		kunmap(rqst->rq_pages[i]);
 	}
 
-	rc = crypto_shash_final(&server->secmech.sdescmd5->shash, signature);
+	rc = crypto_shash_final(shash, signature);
 	if (rc)
-		cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Could not generate md5 hash\n", __func__);
+		cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Could not generate hash\n", __func__);
 
 	return rc;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Calculate and return the CIFS signature based on the mac key and SMB PDU.
+ * The 16 byte signature must be allocated by the caller. Note we only use the
+ * 1st eight bytes and that the smb header signature field on input contains
+ * the sequence number before this function is called. Also, this function
+ * should be called with the server->srv_mutex held.
+ */
+static int cifs_calc_signature(struct smb_rqst *rqst,
+			struct TCP_Server_Info *server, char *signature)
+{
+	int rc;
+
+	if (!rqst->rq_iov || !signature || !server)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (!server->secmech.sdescmd5) {
+		rc = cifs_crypto_shash_md5_allocate(server);
+		if (rc) {
+			cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Can't alloc md5 crypto\n", __func__);
+			return -1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	rc = crypto_shash_init(&server->secmech.sdescmd5->shash);
+	if (rc) {
+		cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Could not init md5\n", __func__);
+		return rc;
+	}
+
+	rc = crypto_shash_update(&server->secmech.sdescmd5->shash,
+		server->session_key.response, server->session_key.len);
+	if (rc) {
+		cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Could not update with response\n", __func__);
+		return rc;
+	}
+
+	return __cifs_calc_signature(rqst, server, signature,
+				     &server->secmech.sdescmd5->shash);
+}
+
 /* must be called with server->srv_mutex held */
 int cifs_sign_rqst(struct smb_rqst *rqst, struct TCP_Server_Info *server,
 		   __u32 *pexpected_response_sequence_number)
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h b/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h
index eed7ff5..d9b4f44 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h
@@ -512,4 +512,7 @@ int cifs_create_mf_symlink(unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
 			   struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb,
 			   const unsigned char *path, char *pbuf,
 			   unsigned int *pbytes_written);
+int __cifs_calc_signature(struct smb_rqst *rqst,
+			struct TCP_Server_Info *server, char *signature,
+			struct shash_desc *shash);
 #endif			/* _CIFSPROTO_H */
diff --git a/fs/cifs/smb2transport.c b/fs/cifs/smb2transport.c
index 8732a43..bc9a7b6 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/smb2transport.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/smb2transport.c
@@ -135,11 +135,10 @@ smb2_find_smb_ses(struct smb2_hdr *smb2hdr, struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
 int
 smb2_calc_signature(struct smb_rqst *rqst, struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
 {
-	int i, rc;
+	int rc;
 	unsigned char smb2_signature[SMB2_HMACSHA256_SIZE];
 	unsigned char *sigptr = smb2_signature;
 	struct kvec *iov = rqst->rq_iov;
-	int n_vec = rqst->rq_nvec;
 	struct smb2_hdr *smb2_pdu = (struct smb2_hdr *)iov[0].iov_base;
 	struct cifs_ses *ses;
 
@@ -171,53 +170,11 @@ smb2_calc_signature(struct smb_rqst *rqst, struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
 		return rc;
 	}
 
-	for (i = 0; i < n_vec; i++) {
-		if (iov[i].iov_len == 0)
-			continue;
-		if (iov[i].iov_base == NULL) {
-			cifs_dbg(VFS, "null iovec entry\n");
-			return -EIO;
-		}
-		/*
-		 * The first entry includes a length field (which does not get
-		 * signed that occupies the first 4 bytes before the header).
-		 */
-		if (i == 0) {
-			if (iov[0].iov_len <= 8) /* cmd field at offset 9 */
-				break; /* nothing to sign or corrupt header */
-			rc =
-			crypto_shash_update(
-				&server->secmech.sdeschmacsha256->shash,
-				iov[i].iov_base + 4, iov[i].iov_len - 4);
-		} else {
-			rc =
-			crypto_shash_update(
-				&server->secmech.sdeschmacsha256->shash,
-				iov[i].iov_base, iov[i].iov_len);
-		}
-		if (rc) {
-			cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Could not update with payload\n",
-				 __func__);
-			return rc;
-		}
-	}
-
-	/* now hash over the rq_pages array */
-	for (i = 0; i < rqst->rq_npages; i++) {
-		struct kvec p_iov;
-
-		cifs_rqst_page_to_kvec(rqst, i, &p_iov);
-		crypto_shash_update(&server->secmech.sdeschmacsha256->shash,
-					p_iov.iov_base, p_iov.iov_len);
-		kunmap(rqst->rq_pages[i]);
-	}
-
-	rc = crypto_shash_final(&server->secmech.sdeschmacsha256->shash,
-				sigptr);
-	if (rc)
-		cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Could not generate sha256 hash\n", __func__);
+	rc = __cifs_calc_signature(rqst, server, sigptr,
+		&server->secmech.sdeschmacsha256->shash);
 
-	memcpy(smb2_pdu->Signature, sigptr, SMB2_SIGNATURE_SIZE);
+	if (!rc)
+		memcpy(smb2_pdu->Signature, sigptr, SMB2_SIGNATURE_SIZE);
 
 	return rc;
 }
@@ -395,12 +352,10 @@ generate_smb311signingkey(struct cifs_ses *ses)
 int
 smb3_calc_signature(struct smb_rqst *rqst, struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
 {
-	int i;
 	int rc = 0;
 	unsigned char smb3_signature[SMB2_CMACAES_SIZE];
 	unsigned char *sigptr = smb3_signature;
 	struct kvec *iov = rqst->rq_iov;
-	int n_vec = rqst->rq_nvec;
 	struct smb2_hdr *smb2_pdu = (struct smb2_hdr *)iov[0].iov_base;
 	struct cifs_ses *ses;
 
@@ -431,54 +386,12 @@ smb3_calc_signature(struct smb_rqst *rqst, struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
 		cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Could not init cmac aes\n", __func__);
 		return rc;
 	}
+	
+	rc = __cifs_calc_signature(rqst, server, sigptr,
+				   &server->secmech.sdesccmacaes->shash);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < n_vec; i++) {
-		if (iov[i].iov_len == 0)
-			continue;
-		if (iov[i].iov_base == NULL) {
-			cifs_dbg(VFS, "null iovec entry");
-			return -EIO;
-		}
-		/*
-		 * The first entry includes a length field (which does not get
-		 * signed that occupies the first 4 bytes before the header).
-		 */
-		if (i == 0) {
-			if (iov[0].iov_len <= 8) /* cmd field at offset 9 */
-				break; /* nothing to sign or corrupt header */
-			rc =
-			crypto_shash_update(
-				&server->secmech.sdesccmacaes->shash,
-				iov[i].iov_base + 4, iov[i].iov_len - 4);
-		} else {
-			rc =
-			crypto_shash_update(
-				&server->secmech.sdesccmacaes->shash,
-				iov[i].iov_base, iov[i].iov_len);
-		}
-		if (rc) {
-			cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Couldn't update cmac aes with payload\n",
-							__func__);
-			return rc;
-		}
-	}
-
-	/* now hash over the rq_pages array */
-	for (i = 0; i < rqst->rq_npages; i++) {
-		struct kvec p_iov;
-
-		cifs_rqst_page_to_kvec(rqst, i, &p_iov);
-		crypto_shash_update(&server->secmech.sdesccmacaes->shash,
-					p_iov.iov_base, p_iov.iov_len);
-		kunmap(rqst->rq_pages[i]);
-	}
-
-	rc = crypto_shash_final(&server->secmech.sdesccmacaes->shash,
-						sigptr);
-	if (rc)
-		cifs_dbg(VFS, "%s: Could not generate cmac aes\n", __func__);
-
-	memcpy(smb2_pdu->Signature, sigptr, SMB2_SIGNATURE_SIZE);
+	if (!rc)
+		memcpy(smb2_pdu->Signature, sigptr, SMB2_SIGNATURE_SIZE);
 
 	return rc;
 }
