diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 7b290404c5f9901010ada2f921a214dbc94eb5fa..a168ece5cc61b74114f537f5b7b8a07f2d48b2aa 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ struct dentry *simple_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, unsigned
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENAMETOOLONG);
 	if (!dentry->d_sb->s_d_op)
 		d_set_d_op(dentry, &simple_dentry_operations);
+
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE) && IS_CASEFOLDED(dir))
+		return NULL;
+
 	d_add(dentry, NULL);
 	return NULL;
 }
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index 4f11b55063631976af81e4221c7366b768db6690..ea4eff41eef35c9c253092f39402db142baa741b 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include <linux/fs_parser.h>
 #include <linux/swapfile.h>
 #include <linux/iversion.h>
+#include <linux/unicode.h>
 #include "swap.h"
 
 static struct vfsmount *shm_mnt __ro_after_init;
@@ -123,6 +124,8 @@ struct shmem_options {
 	bool noswap;
 	unsigned short quota_types;
 	struct shmem_quota_limits qlimits;
+	struct unicode_map *encoding;
+	bool strict_encoding;
 #define SHMEM_SEEN_BLOCKS 1
 #define SHMEM_SEEN_INODES 2
 #define SHMEM_SEEN_HUGE 4
@@ -3570,6 +3573,9 @@ shmem_mknod(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	struct inode *inode;
 	int error;
 
+	if (!generic_ci_validate_strict_name(dir, &dentry->d_name))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	inode = shmem_get_inode(idmap, dir->i_sb, dir, mode, dev, VM_NORESERVE);
 	if (IS_ERR(inode))
 		return PTR_ERR(inode);
@@ -3589,7 +3595,12 @@ shmem_mknod(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	dir->i_size += BOGO_DIRENT_SIZE;
 	inode_set_mtime_to_ts(dir, inode_set_ctime_current(dir));
 	inode_inc_iversion(dir);
-	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
+
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE) && IS_CASEFOLDED(dir))
+		d_add(dentry, inode);
+	else
+		d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
+
 	dget(dentry); /* Extra count - pin the dentry in core */
 	return error;
 
@@ -3680,7 +3691,10 @@ static int shmem_link(struct dentry *old_dentry, struct inode *dir,
 	inc_nlink(inode);
 	ihold(inode);	/* New dentry reference */
 	dget(dentry);	/* Extra pinning count for the created dentry */
-	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE) && IS_CASEFOLDED(dir))
+		d_add(dentry, inode);
+	else
+		d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
 out:
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -3700,6 +3714,14 @@ static int shmem_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	inode_inc_iversion(dir);
 	drop_nlink(inode);
 	dput(dentry);	/* Undo the count from "create" - does all the work */
+
+	/*
+	 * For now, VFS can't deal with case-insensitive negative dentries, so
+	 * we invalidate them
+	 */
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE) && IS_CASEFOLDED(dir))
+		d_invalidate(dentry);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -3844,7 +3866,10 @@ static int shmem_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	dir->i_size += BOGO_DIRENT_SIZE;
 	inode_set_mtime_to_ts(dir, inode_set_ctime_current(dir));
 	inode_inc_iversion(dir);
-	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE) && IS_CASEFOLDED(dir))
+		d_add(dentry, inode);
+	else
+		d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
 	dget(dentry);
 	return 0;
 
@@ -4197,6 +4222,9 @@ enum shmem_param {
 	Opt_usrquota_inode_hardlimit,
 	Opt_grpquota_block_hardlimit,
 	Opt_grpquota_inode_hardlimit,
+	Opt_casefold_version,
+	Opt_casefold,
+	Opt_strict_encoding,
 };
 
 static const struct constant_table shmem_param_enums_huge[] = {
@@ -4228,9 +4256,54 @@ const struct fs_parameter_spec shmem_fs_parameters[] = {
 	fsparam_string("grpquota_block_hardlimit", Opt_grpquota_block_hardlimit),
 	fsparam_string("grpquota_inode_hardlimit", Opt_grpquota_inode_hardlimit),
 #endif
+	fsparam_string("casefold",	Opt_casefold_version),
+	fsparam_flag  ("casefold",	Opt_casefold),
+	fsparam_flag  ("strict_encoding", Opt_strict_encoding),
 	{}
 };
 
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE)
+static int shmem_parse_opt_casefold(struct fs_context *fc, struct fs_parameter *param,
+				    bool latest_version)
+{
+	struct shmem_options *ctx = fc->fs_private;
+	unsigned int version = UTF8_LATEST;
+	struct unicode_map *encoding;
+	char *version_str = param->string + 5;
+
+	if (!latest_version) {
+		if (strncmp(param->string, "utf8-", 5))
+			return invalfc(fc, "Only UTF-8 encodings are supported "
+				       "in the format: utf8-<version number>");
+
+		version = utf8_parse_version(version_str);
+		if (version < 0)
+			return invalfc(fc, "Invalid UTF-8 version: %s", version_str);
+	}
+
+	encoding = utf8_load(version);
+
+	if (IS_ERR(encoding)) {
+		return invalfc(fc, "Failed loading UTF-8 version: utf8-%u.%u.%u\n",
+			       unicode_major(version), unicode_minor(version),
+			       unicode_rev(version));
+	}
+
+	pr_info("tmpfs: Using encoding : utf8-%u.%u.%u\n",
+		unicode_major(version), unicode_minor(version), unicode_rev(version));
+
+	ctx->encoding = encoding;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+#else
+static int shmem_parse_opt_casefold(struct fs_context *fc, struct fs_parameter *param,
+				    bool latest_version)
+{
+	return invalfc(fc, "tmpfs: Kernel not built with CONFIG_UNICODE\n");
+}
+#endif
+
 static int shmem_parse_one(struct fs_context *fc, struct fs_parameter *param)
 {
 	struct shmem_options *ctx = fc->fs_private;
@@ -4389,6 +4462,13 @@ static int shmem_parse_one(struct fs_context *fc, struct fs_parameter *param)
 				       "Group quota inode hardlimit too large.");
 		ctx->qlimits.grpquota_ihardlimit = size;
 		break;
+	case Opt_casefold_version:
+		return shmem_parse_opt_casefold(fc, param, false);
+	case Opt_casefold:
+		return shmem_parse_opt_casefold(fc, param, true);
+	case Opt_strict_encoding:
+		ctx->strict_encoding = true;
+		break;
 	}
 	return 0;
 
@@ -4618,6 +4698,11 @@ static void shmem_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct shmem_sb_info *sbinfo = SHMEM_SB(sb);
 
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE)
+	if (sb->s_encoding)
+		utf8_unload(sb->s_encoding);
+#endif
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_TMPFS_QUOTA
 	shmem_disable_quotas(sb);
 #endif
@@ -4628,6 +4713,14 @@ static void shmem_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
 	sb->s_fs_info = NULL;
 }
 
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE) && defined(CONFIG_TMPFS)
+static const struct dentry_operations shmem_ci_dentry_ops = {
+	.d_hash = generic_ci_d_hash,
+	.d_compare = generic_ci_d_compare,
+	.d_delete = always_delete_dentry,
+};
+#endif
+
 static int shmem_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
 {
 	struct shmem_options *ctx = fc->fs_private;
@@ -4662,9 +4755,25 @@ static int shmem_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
 	}
 	sb->s_export_op = &shmem_export_ops;
 	sb->s_flags |= SB_NOSEC | SB_I_VERSION;
+
+	if (!ctx->encoding && ctx->strict_encoding) {
+		pr_err("tmpfs: strict_encoding option without encoding is forbidden\n");
+		error = -EINVAL;
+		goto failed;
+	}
+
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE)
+	if (ctx->encoding) {
+		sb->s_encoding = ctx->encoding;
+		sb->s_d_op = &shmem_ci_dentry_ops;
+		if (ctx->strict_encoding)
+			sb->s_encoding_flags = SB_ENC_STRICT_MODE_FL;
+	}
+#endif
+
 #else
 	sb->s_flags |= SB_NOUSER;
-#endif
+#endif /* CONFIG_TMPFS */
 	sbinfo->max_blocks = ctx->blocks;
 	sbinfo->max_inodes = ctx->inodes;
 	sbinfo->free_ispace = sbinfo->max_inodes * BOGO_INODE_SIZE;
@@ -4938,6 +5047,8 @@ int shmem_init_fs_context(struct fs_context *fc)
 	ctx->uid = current_fsuid();
 	ctx->gid = current_fsgid();
 
+	ctx->encoding = NULL;
+
 	fc->fs_private = ctx;
 	fc->ops = &shmem_fs_context_ops;
 	return 0;
