struct rpcrdma_sendctx *sc);
 static int rpcrdma_reqs_setup(struct rpcrdma_xprt *r_xprt);
 static void rpcrdma_reqs_reset(struct rpcrdma_xprt *r_xprt);
+static void rpcrdma_rep_put(struct rpcrdma_buffer *buf,
+                           struct rpcrdma_rep *rep);
 static void rpcrdma_rep_destroy(struct rpcrdma_rep *rep);
 static void rpcrdma_reps_unmap(struct rpcrdma_xprt *r_xprt);
 static void rpcrdma_mrs_create(struct rpcrdma_xprt *r_xprt);
 
 out_flushed:
        rpcrdma_flush_disconnect(r_xprt, wc);
-       rpcrdma_rep_destroy(rep);
+       rpcrdma_rep_put(&r_xprt->rx_buf, rep);
 }
 
 static void rpcrdma_update_cm_private(struct rpcrdma_ep *ep,