diff --git a/include/my_sys.h b/include/my_sys.h
index 2df8dbc9e89a3fc3ff27265053a8b24199c59b8c..12189f9bb8cf0ca068611549759fc8dd74ffb044 100644
--- a/include/my_sys.h
+++ b/include/my_sys.h
@@ -608,6 +608,7 @@ extern File my_sopen(const char *path, int oflag, int shflag, int pmode);
 #define my_access access
 #endif
 extern int check_if_legal_filename(const char *path);
+extern int check_if_legal_tablename(const char *path);
 
 #ifndef TERMINATE
 extern void TERMINATE(FILE *file);
diff --git a/mysql-test/r/ctype_filename.result b/mysql-test/r/ctype_filename.result
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..acc32c7dedf668702c59ff54e756e07ddbca1094
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/r/ctype_filename.result
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+drop table if exists con, aux, nul, lpt1, com1, `clock$`;
+create table con (a int);
+drop table con;
+create table aux (a int);
+drop table aux;
+create table nul (a int);
+drop table nul;
+create table lpt1 (a int);
+drop table lpt1;
+create table com1 (a int);
+drop table com1;
+create table `clock$` (a int);
+drop table `clock$`;
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/ctype_filename.test b/mysql-test/t/ctype_filename.test
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..436ccfc4f2e00c3e12fd2c9577c04f3cbbaf2a18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/t/ctype_filename.test
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+--disable_warnings
+drop table if exists con, aux, nul, lpt1, com1, `clock$`;
+--enable_warnings
+
+create table con (a int);
+drop table con;
+
+create table aux (a int);
+drop table aux;
+
+create table nul (a int);
+drop table nul;
+
+create table lpt1 (a int);
+drop table lpt1;
+
+create table com1 (a int);
+drop table com1;
+
+create table `clock$` (a int);
+drop table `clock$`;
diff --git a/mysys/my_access.c b/mysys/my_access.c
index 99e7a28914d857b1cb691c80619c5a3082a496e2..8bac47fc67e58bcc7969dc5878bcc5ad4705683a 100644
--- a/mysys/my_access.c
+++ b/mysys/my_access.c
@@ -54,24 +54,111 @@ int my_access(const char *path, int amode)
 
 #endif /* __WIN__ */
 
-#if defined(MSDOS) || defined(__WIN__) || defined(__EMX__)
 
 /*
   List of file names that causes problem on windows
 
   NOTE that one can also not have file names of type CON.TXT
+  
+  NOTE: it is important to keep "CLOCK$" on the first place,
+  we skip it in check_if_legal_tablename.
 */
-
 static const char *reserved_names[]=
 {
-  "CON", "PRN", "AUX", "NUL", "COM1", "COM2", "COM3", "COM4", "COM5", "COM6",
-  "COM7", "COM8", "COM9", "LPT1", "LPT2", "LPT3", "LPT4", "LPT5", "LPT6",
-  "LPT7", "LPT8", "LPT9", "CLOCK$",
+  "CLOCK$",
+  "CON", "PRN", "AUX", "NUL",
+  "COM1", "COM2", "COM3", "COM4", "COM5", "COM6", "COM7", "COM8", "COM9",
+  "LPT1", "LPT2", "LPT3", "LPT4", "LPT5", "LPT6", "LPT7", "LPT8", "LPT9",
   NullS
 };
 
 #define MAX_RESERVED_NAME_LENGTH 6
 
+
+/*
+  Looks up a null-terminated string in a list,
+  case insensitively.
+ 
+  SYNOPSIS
+    str_list_find()
+    list        list of items
+    str         item to find
+
+  RETURN
+    0  ok
+    1  reserved file name
+*/
+static int str_list_find(const char **list, const char *str)
+{
+  const char **name;
+  for (name= list; *name; name++)
+  {
+    if (!my_strcasecmp(&my_charset_latin1, *name, str))
+      return 1;
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+/*
+  A map for faster reserved_names lookup,
+  helps to avoid loops in many cases.
+  1 - can be the first letter
+  2 - can be the second letter
+  4 - can be the third letter
+*/
+static char reserved_map[256]=
+{
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* ................ */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* ................ */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /*  !"#$%&'()*+,-./ */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* 0123456789:;<=>? */
+  0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,7,4,5,2, /* @ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO */
+  3,0,2,0,4,2,0,0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* PQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_ */
+  0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,7,4,5,2, /* bcdefghijklmno */
+  3,0,2,0,4,2,0,0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* pqrstuvwxyz{|}~. */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* ................ */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* ................ */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* ................ */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* ................ */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* ................ */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* ................ */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, /* ................ */
+  0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0  /* ................ */
+};
+
+
+/*
+  Check if a table name may cause problems
+ 
+  SYNOPSIS
+    check_if_legal_tablename
+    name 	Table name (without any extensions)
+
+  DESCRIPTION
+    We don't check 'CLOCK$' because dollar sign is encoded as @0024,
+    making table file name 'CLOCK@0024', which is safe.
+    This is why we start lookup from the second element
+    (i.e. &reserver_name[1])
+
+  RETURN
+    0  ok
+    1  reserved file name
+*/
+
+int check_if_legal_tablename(const char *name)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("check_if_legal_tablename");
+  DBUG_RETURN((reserved_map[(uchar) name[0]] & 1) &&
+              (reserved_map[(uchar) name[1]] & 2) &&
+              (reserved_map[(uchar) name[2]] & 4) &&
+              str_list_find(&reserved_names[1], name));
+}
+
+
+#if defined(MSDOS) || defined(__WIN__) || defined(__EMX__)
+
+
 /*
   Check if a path will access a reserverd file name that may cause problems
  
diff --git a/sql/sql_table.cc b/sql/sql_table.cc
index ed875d321bcc3952c5ca56a4d125b9b5cfcaa9b8..d09d97bdaba2fed1e06985cdec20fa8454560b7e 100644
--- a/sql/sql_table.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_table.cc
@@ -72,12 +72,19 @@ uint filename_to_tablename(const char *from, char *to, uint to_length)
 
 uint tablename_to_filename(const char *from, char *to, uint to_length)
 {
-  uint errors;
+  uint errors, length;
   if (from[0] == '#' && !strncmp(from, MYSQL50_TABLE_NAME_PREFIX,
                                  MYSQL50_TABLE_NAME_PREFIX_LENGTH))
     return my_snprintf(to, to_length, "%s", from + 9);
-  return strconvert(system_charset_info, from,
-                    &my_charset_filename, to, to_length, &errors);
+  length= strconvert(system_charset_info, from,
+                     &my_charset_filename, to, to_length, &errors);
+  if (check_if_legal_tablename(to) &&
+      length + 4 < to_length)
+  {
+    memcpy(to + length, "@@@", 4);
+    length+= 3;
+  }
+  return length;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/strings/ctype-utf8.c b/strings/ctype-utf8.c
index e3bba3ee1e3a4d6b58cbc744ede05ce3fbff5ea0..1a952a0704211ece67c18b8ddfe6c9814f4fba2c 100644
--- a/strings/ctype-utf8.c
+++ b/strings/ctype-utf8.c
@@ -3943,6 +3943,11 @@ my_mb_wc_filename(CHARSET_INFO *cs __attribute__((unused)),
       *pwc= touni[code];
       return 3;
     }
+    if (byte1 == '@' && byte2 == '@')
+    {
+     *pwc= 0;
+      return 3;
+    }
   }
   
   if (s + 4 > e)