--- /dev/null
+From 027596a3df85d11948f4fb3a28d27d6523645589 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Alexander Scheel <alexander.m.scheel@gmail.com>
+Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 11:24:39 -0500
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix error handling in gpm_send_buffer/gpm_recv_buffer
+
+Signed-off-by: Alexander Scheel <alexander.m.scheel@gmail.com>
+Reviewed-by: Robbie Harwood <rharwood@redhat.com>
+Merges: #213
+[rharwood@redhat.com: commit message formatting, copyright update]
+(cherry picked from commit f2530fc280dd84e6abc0f5475e261aa0d2ee2a21)
+---
+ proxy/src/client/gpm_common.c | 18 ++++++------------
+ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/proxy/src/client/gpm_common.c b/proxy/src/client/gpm_common.c
+index b14e846..0d314fa 100644
+--- a/proxy/src/client/gpm_common.c
++++ b/proxy/src/client/gpm_common.c
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-/* Copyright (C) 2011 the GSS-PROXY contributors, see COPYING for license */
++/* Copyright (C) 2011,2017 the GSS-PROXY contributors, see COPYING for license */
+
+ #include "gssapi_gpm.h"
+ #include <sys/types.h>
+@@ -415,10 +415,7 @@ static int gpm_send_buffer(struct gpm_ctx *gpmctx,
+ ret = 0;
+
+ done:
+- if (ret) {
+- /* on errors we can only close the fd and return */
+- gpm_close_socket(gpmctx);
+- }
++ /* we only need to return as gpm_retry_socket closes the socket */
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+@@ -488,9 +485,10 @@ static int gpm_recv_buffer(struct gpm_ctx *gpmctx,
+
+ done:
+ if (ret) {
+- /* on errors we can only close the fd and return */
+- gpm_close_socket(gpmctx);
+- gpm_epoll_close(gpmctx);
++ /* on errors, free the buffer to prevent calling
++ * xdr_destroy(&xdr_reply_ctx); */
++ free(*buffer);
++ *buffer = NULL;
+ }
+ return ret;
+ }
+@@ -560,10 +558,6 @@ static int gpm_send_recv_loop(struct gpm_ctx *gpmctx, char *send_buffer,
+ /* Close and reopen socket before trying again */
+ ret = gpm_retry_socket(gpmctx);
+
+- /* Free buffer and set it to NULL to prevent free(xdr_reply_ctx) */
+- free(*recv_buffer);
+- *recv_buffer = NULL;
+-
+ if (ret != 0)
+ return ret;
+ ret = ETIMEDOUT;