diff --git a/ext/mysql2/client.c b/ext/mysql2/client.c
index 85dfc65a8..dfad1b237 100644
--- a/ext/mysql2/client.c
+++ b/ext/mysql2/client.c
@@ -1221,6 +1221,7 @@ static VALUE initialize_ext(VALUE self) {
 }
 
 void init_mysql2_client() {
+#ifdef _WIN32
   /* verify the libmysql we're about to use was the version we were built against
      https://github.com/luislavena/mysql-gem/commit/a600a9c459597da0712f70f43736e24b484f8a99 */
   int i;
@@ -1238,6 +1239,7 @@ void init_mysql2_client() {
       return;
     }
   }
+#endif
 
   /* Initializing mysql library, so different threads could call Client.new */
   /* without race condition in the library */
@@ -1307,6 +1309,10 @@ void init_mysql2_client() {
 #ifdef CLIENT_LONG_PASSWORD
   rb_const_set(cMysql2Client, rb_intern("LONG_PASSWORD"),
       LONG2NUM(CLIENT_LONG_PASSWORD));
+#else
+  /* HACK because MariaDB 10.2 no longer defines this constant,
+   * but we're using it in our default connection flags. */
+  rb_const_set(cMysql2Client, rb_intern("LONG_PASSWORD"), INT2NUM(0));
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CLIENT_FOUND_ROWS
diff --git a/ext/mysql2/extconf.rb b/ext/mysql2/extconf.rb
index 9895f5999..eabe7aa02 100644
--- a/ext/mysql2/extconf.rb
+++ b/ext/mysql2/extconf.rb
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ def asplode lib
   /usr/local/lib/mysql5
 ].map{|dir| "#{dir}/bin" }
 
-GLOB = "{#{dirs.join(',')}}/{mysql_config,mysql_config5}"
+GLOB = "{#{dirs.join(',')}}/{mysql_config,mysql_config5,mariadb_config}"
 
 # If the user has provided a --with-mysql-dir argument, we must respect it or fail.
 inc, lib = dir_config('mysql')
diff --git a/ext/mysql2/mysql_enc_name_to_ruby.h b/ext/mysql2/mysql_enc_name_to_ruby.h
index 36f66fbe4..d532ebd89 100644
--- a/ext/mysql2/mysql_enc_name_to_ruby.h
+++ b/ext/mysql2/mysql_enc_name_to_ruby.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-/* C code produced by gperf version 3.0.3 */
-/* Command-line: gperf  */
+/* ANSI-C code produced by gperf version 3.1 */
+/* Command-line: /usr/bin/gperf  */
 /* Computed positions: -k'1,3,$' */
 
 #if !((' ' == 32) && ('!' == 33) && ('"' == 34) && ('#' == 35) \
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@
       && ('w' == 119) && ('x' == 120) && ('y' == 121) && ('z' == 122) \
       && ('{' == 123) && ('|' == 124) && ('}' == 125) && ('~' == 126))
 /* The character set is not based on ISO-646.  */
-error "gperf generated tables don't work with this execution character set. Please report a bug to <bug-gnu-gperf@gnu.org>."
+#error "gperf generated tables don't work with this execution character set. Please report a bug to <bug-gperf@gnu.org>."
 #endif
 
 struct mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb_map { const char *name; const char *rb_name; };
-/* maximum key range = 66, duplicates = 0 */
+/* maximum key range = 71, duplicates = 0 */
 
 #ifdef __GNUC__
 __inline
@@ -40,60 +40,50 @@ inline
 #endif
 #endif
 static unsigned int
-mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb_hash (str, len)
-     register const char *str;
-     register unsigned int len;
+mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb_hash (register const char *str, register size_t len)
 {
   static const unsigned char asso_values[] =
     {
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 40,  5,
-       0, 69,  0, 40, 25, 20, 10, 55, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 35,  5,  0,
-      10,  0, 20,  0,  5,  5, 69,  0, 10, 15,
-       0,  0, 69, 69, 25,  5,  5,  0, 69, 30,
-      69,  0, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69,
-      69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 15,  5,
+       0, 30,  5, 25, 40, 10, 20, 50, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 40,  5,  0,
+      15, 10,  0,  0,  0,  5, 74,  0, 25,  5,
+       0,  5, 74, 74, 20,  5,  5,  0, 74, 45,
+      74,  0, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74,
+      74, 74, 74, 74, 74, 74
     };
   return len + asso_values[(unsigned char)str[2]] + asso_values[(unsigned char)str[0]] + asso_values[(unsigned char)str[len - 1]];
 }
 
-#ifdef __GNUC__
-__inline
-#ifdef __GNUC_STDC_INLINE__
-__attribute__ ((__gnu_inline__))
-#endif
-#endif
 const struct mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb_map *
-mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb (str, len)
-     register const char *str;
-     register unsigned int len;
+mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb (register const char *str, register size_t len)
 {
   enum
     {
-      TOTAL_KEYWORDS = 39,
+      TOTAL_KEYWORDS = 42,
       MIN_WORD_LENGTH = 3,
       MAX_WORD_LENGTH = 8,
       MIN_HASH_VALUE = 3,
-      MAX_HASH_VALUE = 68
+      MAX_HASH_VALUE = 73
     };
 
   static const struct mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb_map wordlist[] =
@@ -101,62 +91,67 @@ mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb (str, len)
       {""}, {""}, {""},
       {"gbk", "GBK"},
       {""},
-      {"greek", "ISO-8859-7"},
+      {"utf32", "UTF-32"},
       {"gb2312", "GB2312"},
       {"keybcs2", NULL},
       {""},
       {"ucs2", "UTF-16BE"},
       {"koi8u", "KOI8-R"},
       {"binary", "ASCII-8BIT"},
-      {"eucjpms", "eucJP-ms"},
-      {""},
+      {"utf8mb4", "UTF-8"},
+      {"macroman", "macRoman"},
       {"ujis", "eucJP-ms"},
-      {"cp852", "CP852"},
+      {"greek", "ISO-8859-7"},
       {"cp1251", "Windows-1251"},
-      {"geostd8", NULL},
+      {"utf16le", "UTF-16LE"},
       {""},
       {"sjis", "Shift_JIS"},
       {"macce", "macCentEuro"},
+      {"cp1257", "Windows-1257"},
+      {"eucjpms", "eucJP-ms"},
+      {""},
+      {"utf8", "UTF-8"},
+      {"cp852", "CP852"},
+      {"cp1250", "Windows-1250"},
+      {"gb18030", "GB18030"},
+      {""},
+      {"swe7", NULL},
+      {"koi8r", "KOI8-R"},
+      {"tis620", "TIS-620"},
+      {"geostd8", NULL},
+      {""},
+      {"big5", "Big5"},
+      {"euckr", "EUC-KR"},
       {"latin2", "ISO-8859-2"},
+      {"utf8mb3", "UTF-8"},
       {""},
-      {"macroman", "macRoman"},
       {"dec8", NULL},
-      {"utf32", "UTF-32"},
+      {"cp850", "CP850"},
       {"latin1", "UTF-8"},
-      {"utf8mb4", "UTF-8"},
+      {""},
       {"hp8", NULL},
-      {"swe7", NULL},
-      {"euckr", "EUC-KR"},
-      {"cp1257", "Windows-1257"},
-      {""}, {""},
-      {"utf8", "UTF-8"},
-      {"koi8r", "KOI8-R"},
-      {"cp1256", "Windows-1256"},
-      {""}, {""}, {""},
-      {"cp866", "IBM866"},
+      {""},
+      {"utf16", "UTF-16"},
       {"latin7", "ISO-8859-13"},
       {""}, {""}, {""},
       {"ascii", "US-ASCII"},
-      {"hebrew", "ISO-8859-8"},
-      {""}, {""},
-      {"big5", "Big5"},
-      {"utf16", "UTF-16"},
-      {"cp1250", "Windows-1250"},
-      {""}, {""}, {""},
-      {"cp850", "CP850"},
-      {"tis620", "TIS-620"},
+      {"cp1256", "Windows-1256"},
       {""}, {""}, {""},
       {"cp932", "Windows-31J"},
+      {"hebrew", "ISO-8859-8"},
+      {""}, {""}, {""}, {""},
       {"latin5", "ISO-8859-9"},
-      {""}, {""}, {""}, {""}, {""}, {""},
+      {""}, {""}, {""},
+      {"cp866", "IBM866"},
+      {""}, {""}, {""}, {""}, {""}, {""}, {""},
       {"armscii8", NULL}
     };
 
   if (len <= MAX_WORD_LENGTH && len >= MIN_WORD_LENGTH)
     {
-      register int key = mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb_hash (str, len);
+      register unsigned int key = mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb_hash (str, len);
 
-      if (key <= MAX_HASH_VALUE && key >= 0)
+      if (key <= MAX_HASH_VALUE)
         {
           register const char *s = wordlist[key].name;
 
diff --git a/ext/mysql2/mysql_enc_to_ruby.h b/ext/mysql2/mysql_enc_to_ruby.h
index 1eb13cec0..dbb78b035 100644
--- a/ext/mysql2/mysql_enc_to_ruby.h
+++ b/ext/mysql2/mysql_enc_to_ruby.h
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ const char *mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[] = {
   "macRoman",
   "UTF-16",
   "UTF-16",
-  NULL,
+  "UTF-16LE",
   "Windows-1256",
   "Windows-1257",
   "Windows-1257",
   "UTF-32",
   "UTF-32",
-  NULL,
+  "UTF-16LE",
   "ASCII-8BIT",
   NULL,
   "US-ASCII",
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ const char *mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[] = {
   NULL,
   "KOI8-R",
   "KOI8-R",
-  NULL,
+  "UTF-8",
   "ISO-8859-2",
   "ISO-8859-9",
   "ISO-8859-13",
@@ -119,10 +119,10 @@ const char *mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[] = {
   "UTF-16",
   "UTF-16",
   "UTF-16",
-  NULL,
-  NULL,
-  NULL,
-  NULL,
+  "UTF-16",
+  "UTF-16",
+  "UTF-16",
+  "UTF-16",
   NULL,
   NULL,
   NULL,
@@ -146,6 +146,10 @@ const char *mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[] = {
   "UTF-16BE",
   "UTF-16BE",
   "UTF-16BE",
+  "UTF-16BE",
+  "UTF-16BE",
+  "UTF-16BE",
+  "UTF-16BE",
   NULL,
   NULL,
   NULL,
@@ -153,11 +157,11 @@ const char *mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[] = {
   NULL,
   NULL,
   NULL,
-  NULL,
-  NULL,
-  NULL,
-  NULL,
-  NULL,
+  "UTF-16BE",
+  "UTF-32",
+  "UTF-32",
+  "UTF-32",
+  "UTF-32",
   "UTF-32",
   "UTF-32",
   "UTF-32",
@@ -186,6 +190,33 @@ const char *mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[] = {
   NULL,
   NULL,
   NULL,
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  NULL,
+  NULL,
+  NULL,
   NULL,
   NULL,
   NULL,
@@ -210,18 +241,67 @@ const char *mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[] = {
   "UTF-8",
   "UTF-8",
   "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "GB18030",
+  "GB18030",
+  "GB18030",
   NULL,
   NULL,
   NULL,
   NULL,
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
   NULL,
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
   NULL,
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
   NULL,
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
+  "UTF-8",
   NULL,
+  "UTF-8",
   NULL,
   NULL,
-  NULL,
-  NULL,
+  "UTF-8",
   "UTF-8",
   "UTF-8",
   "UTF-8",
@@ -244,3 +324,4 @@ const char *mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[] = {
   "UTF-8"
 };
 
+#define CHARSETNR_SIZE (sizeof(mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb)/sizeof(mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[0]))
diff --git a/ext/mysql2/result.c b/ext/mysql2/result.c
index 5b8a5b162..52d95b2ef 100644
--- a/ext/mysql2/result.c
+++ b/ext/mysql2/result.c
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static VALUE mysql2_set_field_string_encoding(VALUE val, MYSQL_FIELD field, rb_e
     const char *enc_name;
     int enc_index;
 
-    enc_name = mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[field.charsetnr-1];
+    enc_name = (field.charsetnr-1 < CHARSETNR_SIZE) ? mysql2_mysql_enc_to_rb[field.charsetnr-1] : NULL;
     if (enc_name != NULL) {
       /* use the field encoding we were able to match */
       enc_index = rb_enc_find_index(enc_name);
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static VALUE rb_mysql_result_fetch_row(VALUE self, ID db_timezone, ID app_timezo
             break;
           }
           msec = msec_char_to_uint(msec_char, sizeof(msec_char));
-          val = rb_funcall(rb_cTime, db_timezone, 6, opt_time_year, opt_time_month, opt_time_month, UINT2NUM(hour), UINT2NUM(min), UINT2NUM(sec), UINT2NUM(msec));
+          val = rb_funcall(rb_cTime, db_timezone, 7, opt_time_year, opt_time_month, opt_time_month, UINT2NUM(hour), UINT2NUM(min), UINT2NUM(sec), UINT2NUM(msec));
           if (!NIL_P(app_timezone)) {
             if (app_timezone == intern_local) {
               val = rb_funcall(val, intern_localtime, 0);
diff --git a/support/mysql_enc_to_ruby.rb b/support/mysql_enc_to_ruby.rb
index 8228d5776..b700b6282 100644
--- a/support/mysql_enc_to_ruby.rb
+++ b/support/mysql_enc_to_ruby.rb
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
   "macroman" => "macRoman",
   "cp852"    => "CP852",
   "latin7"   => "ISO-8859-13",
+  "utf8mb3"  => "UTF-8",
   "utf8mb4"  => "UTF-8",
   "cp1251"   => "Windows-1251",
   "utf16"    => "UTF-16",
@@ -42,7 +43,9 @@
   "binary"   => "ASCII-8BIT",
   "geostd8"  => "NULL",
   "cp932"    => "Windows-31J",
-  "eucjpms"  => "eucJP-ms"
+  "eucjpms"  => "eucJP-ms",
+  "utf16le"  => "UTF-16LE",
+  "gb18030"  => "GB18030",
 }
 
 client     = Mysql2::Client.new(:username => user, :password => pass, :host => host, :port => port.to_i)
@@ -52,8 +55,11 @@
 
 collations.each do |collation|
   mysql_col_idx = collation[2].to_i
-  rb_enc = mysql_to_rb[collation[1]]
-  encodings[mysql_col_idx-1] = [mysql_col_idx, rb_enc]
+  rb_enc = mysql_to_rb.fetch(collation[1]) do |mysql_enc|
+    warn "WARNING: Missing mapping for collation \"#{collation[0]}\" with encoding \"#{mysql_enc}\" and id #{mysql_col_idx}, assuming NULL"
+    "NULL"
+  end
+  encodings[mysql_col_idx - 1] = [mysql_col_idx, rb_enc]
 end
 
 encodings.each_with_index do |encoding, idx|
@@ -65,10 +71,10 @@
 end
 
 encodings_with_nil = encodings_with_nil.map do |encoding|
-  name = "NULL"
-
-  if !encoding.nil? && encoding[1] != "NULL"
-    name = "\"#{encoding[1]}\""
+  name = if encoding.nil? || encoding[1] == 'NULL'
+    'NULL'
+  else
+    "\"#{encoding[1]}\""
   end
 
   "  #{name}"
diff --git a/support/ruby_enc_to_mysql.rb b/support/ruby_enc_to_mysql.rb
index 856bc0e76..4106604c4 100644
--- a/support/ruby_enc_to_mysql.rb
+++ b/support/ruby_enc_to_mysql.rb
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
   "macroman" => "macRoman",
   "cp852"    => "CP852",
   "latin7"   => "ISO-8859-13",
+  "utf8mb3"  => "UTF-8",
   "utf8mb4"  => "UTF-8",
   "cp1251"   => "Windows-1251",
   "utf16"    => "UTF-16",
@@ -37,10 +38,12 @@
   "binary"   => "ASCII-8BIT",
   "geostd8"  => nil,
   "cp932"    => "Windows-31J",
-  "eucjpms"  => "eucJP-ms"
+  "eucjpms"  => "eucJP-ms",
+  "utf16le"  => "UTF-16LE",
+  "gb18030"  => "GB18030",
 }
 
-puts <<-header
+puts <<-HEADER
 %readonly-tables
 %enum
 %define lookup-function-name mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb
@@ -48,13 +51,13 @@
 %struct-type
 struct mysql2_mysql_enc_name_to_rb_map { const char *name; const char *rb_name; }
 %%
-header
+HEADER
 
 mysql_to_rb.each do |mysql, ruby|
-  if ruby.nil?
-    name = "NULL"
+  name = if ruby.nil?
+    "NULL"
   else
-    name = "\"#{ruby}\""
+    "\"#{ruby}\""
   end
 
   puts "#{mysql}, #{name}"