{
        u32 value_follows;
        int err;
+       struct page *scratch;
+
+       scratch = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!scratch)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+       xdr_set_scratch_buffer(xdr, page_address(scratch), PAGE_SIZE);
 
        /* res->status */
        err = gssx_dec_status(xdr, &res->status);
        if (err)
-               return err;
+               goto out_free;
 
        /* res->context_handle */
        err = gssx_dec_bool(xdr, &value_follows);
        if (err)
-               return err;
+               goto out_free;
        if (value_follows) {
                err = gssx_dec_ctx(xdr, res->context_handle);
                if (err)
-                       return err;
+                       goto out_free;
        } else {
                res->context_handle = NULL;
        }
        /* res->output_token */
        err = gssx_dec_bool(xdr, &value_follows);
        if (err)
-               return err;
+               goto out_free;
        if (value_follows) {
                err = gssx_dec_buffer(xdr, res->output_token);
                if (err)
-                       return err;
+                       goto out_free;
        } else {
                res->output_token = NULL;
        }
        /* res->delegated_cred_handle */
        err = gssx_dec_bool(xdr, &value_follows);
        if (err)
-               return err;
+               goto out_free;
        if (value_follows) {
                /* we do not support upcall servers sending this data. */
-               return -EINVAL;
+               err = -EINVAL;
+               goto out_free;
        }
 
        /* res->options */
        err = gssx_dec_option_array(xdr, &res->options);
 
+out_free:
+       __free_page(scratch);
        return err;
 }