diff --git a/daemon/main.c b/daemon/main.c
index ff254134b..ca381467a 100644
--- a/daemon/main.c
+++ b/daemon/main.c
@@ -1320,6 +1320,7 @@ static void create_everything(void) {
 		rtpe_poller_del_item = uring_poller_del_item;
 		rtpe_poller_del_item_callback = uring_poller_del_item_callback;
 		rtpe_poller_blocked = uring_poller_blocked;
+		rtpe_poller_isblocked = uring_poller_isblocked;
 		rtpe_poller_error = uring_poller_error;
 	}
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/poller.c b/lib/poller.c
index ee58e4c50..064a532ea 100644
--- a/lib/poller.c
+++ b/lib/poller.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ bool (*rtpe_poller_add_item)(struct poller *, struct poller_item *) = poller_add
 bool (*rtpe_poller_del_item)(struct poller *, int) = poller_del_item;
 bool (*rtpe_poller_del_item_callback)(struct poller *, int, void (*)(void *), void *) = poller_del_item_callback;
 void (*rtpe_poller_blocked)(struct poller *, void *) = poller_blocked;
+bool (*rtpe_poller_isblocked)(struct poller *, void *) = poller_isblocked;
 void (*rtpe_poller_error)(struct poller *, void *) = poller_error;
 
 
@@ -307,6 +308,30 @@ __thread unsigned int (*uring_thread_loop)(void) = __uring_thread_loop_dummy;
 
 #endif
 
+bool poller_isblocked(struct poller *p, void *fdp) {
+	int fd = GPOINTER_TO_INT(fdp);
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!p || fd < 0)
+		return false;
+
+	LOCK(&p->lock);
+
+	ret = -1;
+	if (fd >= p->items->len)
+		goto out;
+	struct poller_item_int *it;
+	if (!(it = p->items->pdata[fd]))
+		goto out;
+	if (!it->item.writeable)
+		goto out;
+
+	ret = !!it->blocked;
+
+out:
+	return ret;
+}
+
 void poller_loop(void *d) {
 	struct poller *p = d;
 	int poller_size = rtpe_common_config_ptr->poller_size;
diff --git a/lib/poller.h b/lib/poller.h
index b5f4c28b7..d53b614e8 100644
--- a/lib/poller.h
+++ b/lib/poller.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ bool poller_del_item(struct poller *, int);
 bool poller_del_item_callback(struct poller *, int, void (*)(void *), void *);
 
 void poller_blocked(struct poller *, void *);
+bool poller_isblocked(struct poller *, void *);
 void poller_error(struct poller *, void *);
 
 void poller_loop(void *);
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ extern bool (*rtpe_poller_add_item)(struct poller *, struct poller_item *);
 extern bool (*rtpe_poller_del_item)(struct poller *, int);
 extern bool (*rtpe_poller_del_item_callback)(struct poller *, int, void (*)(void *), void *);
 extern void (*rtpe_poller_blocked)(struct poller *, void *);
+extern bool (*rtpe_poller_isblocked)(struct poller *, void *);
 extern void (*rtpe_poller_error)(struct poller *, void *);
 
 
diff --git a/lib/streambuf.c b/lib/streambuf.c
index 61a092583..4b6c0bec6 100644
--- a/lib/streambuf.c
+++ b/lib/streambuf.c
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ void streambuf_write(struct streambuf *b, const char *s, unsigned int len) {
 
 	mutex_lock(&b->lock);
 
-	while (len) {
+	while (len && !rtpe_poller_isblocked(b->poller, b->fd_ptr)) {
 		out = (len > 1024) ? 1024 : len;
 		ret = b->funcs->write(b->fd_ptr, s, out);
 
diff --git a/lib/uring.c b/lib/uring.c
index 068f3f603..61056d7ed 100644
--- a/lib/uring.c
+++ b/lib/uring.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ struct poller {
 	GPtrArray *evs; // holds uring_poll_event by fd
 	struct bufferpool *bufferpool;
 	struct uring_buffer *buffers[BUFFER_POOLS];
+	GArray *blocked;
 };
 
 struct poller_req {
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ struct poller *uring_poller_new(void) {
 	nonblock(ret->waker_fds[0]);
 	nonblock(ret->waker_fds[1]);
 	ret->evs = g_ptr_array_new();
+	ret->blocked = g_array_new(false, true, sizeof(char));
 
 	ret->bufferpool = bufferpool_new(g_malloc, g_free, BUFFER_SIZE * BUFFERS_COUNT);
 	for (int i = 0; i < BUFFER_POOLS; i++) {
@@ -161,6 +163,7 @@ void uring_poller_free(struct poller **pp) {
 	close((*pp)->waker_fds[0]);
 	close((*pp)->waker_fds[1]);
 	g_ptr_array_free((*pp)->evs, true);
+	g_array_free((*pp)->blocked, true);
 	for (int i = 0; i < BUFFER_POOLS; i++) {
 		bufferpool_release((*pp)->buffers[i]->buf);
 		g_free((*pp)->buffers[i]);
@@ -211,9 +214,24 @@ void uring_poller_blocked(struct poller *p, void *fdp) {
 
 	LOCK(&p->lock);
 
+	if (p->blocked->len <= req->fd)
+		g_array_set_size(p->blocked, req->fd + 1);
+	g_array_index(p->blocked, char, req->fd) = 1;
+
 	g_queue_push_tail(&p->reqs, req);
 	uring_poller_wake(p);
 }
+bool uring_poller_isblocked(struct poller *p, void *fdp) {
+	int fd = GPOINTER_TO_INT(fdp);
+	if (fd < 0)
+		return false;
+
+	LOCK(&p->lock);
+
+	if (p->blocked->len <= fd)
+		return false;
+	return !!g_array_index(p->blocked, char, fd);
+}
 void uring_poller_error(struct poller *p, void *fdp) {
 	struct poller_req *req = g_new0(__typeof(*req), 1);
 	req->type = ERROR;
@@ -314,6 +332,7 @@ static void uring_poll_removed(struct uring_req *req, int32_t res, uint32_t flag
 struct uring_poll_unblocked {
 	struct uring_req req; // must be first
 	struct poller_item it;
+	struct poller *poller;
 };
 static void uring_poll_unblocked(struct uring_req *req, int32_t res, uint32_t flags) {
 	struct uring_poll_unblocked *ureq = (__typeof(ureq)) req;
@@ -328,8 +347,12 @@ static void uring_poll_unblocked(struct uring_req *req, int32_t res, uint32_t fl
 				ureq->it.fd, res);
 		closed = true;
 	}
-	else
+	else {
+		struct poller *p = ureq->poller;
+		if (p->blocked->len > ureq->it.fd)
+			g_array_index(p->blocked, char, ureq->it.fd) = 0;
 		ureq->it.writeable(ureq->it.fd, ureq->it.obj);
+	}
 
 	assert((flags & IORING_CQE_F_MORE) == 0);
 
@@ -432,6 +455,7 @@ static void uring_poller_do_blocked(struct poller *p, struct poller_req *preq) {
 	struct uring_poll_unblocked *ureq
 		= uring_alloc_req(sizeof(*ureq), uring_poll_unblocked);
 	ureq->it = ereq->it;
+	ureq->poller = p;
 	if (ureq->it.obj)
 		obj_hold_o(ureq->it.obj);
 	struct io_uring_sqe *sqe = io_uring_get_sqe(&rtpe_uring);
diff --git a/lib/uring.h b/lib/uring.h
index 43e8cfa01..9e59c9b5b 100644
--- a/lib/uring.h
+++ b/lib/uring.h
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ void uring_poller_clear(struct poller *);
 bool uring_poller_add_item(struct poller *p, struct poller_item *i);
 bool uring_poller_del_item(struct poller *p, int fd);
 void uring_poller_blocked(struct poller *p, void *fdp);
+bool uring_poller_isblocked(struct poller *p, void *fdp);
 void uring_poller_error(struct poller *p, void *fdp);
 bool uring_poller_del_item_callback(struct poller *p, int fd, void (*callback)(void *), void *arg);
 
diff --git a/recording-daemon/poller.c b/recording-daemon/poller.c
index 48d75e3b7..32331205b 100644
--- a/recording-daemon/poller.c
+++ b/recording-daemon/poller.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 void poller_blocked(struct poller *p, void *fdp) {
 	p->state = PS_WRITE_BLOCKED;
 }
-int poller_isblocked(struct poller *p, void *fdp) {
+bool poller_isblocked(struct poller *p, void *fdp) {
 	return p->state != PS_OPEN;
 }
 void poller_error(struct poller *p, void *fdp) {
diff --git a/recording-daemon/poller.h b/recording-daemon/poller.h
index c4d5f2c29..ede317a44 100644
--- a/recording-daemon/poller.h
+++ b/recording-daemon/poller.h
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef __POLLER_H__
 #define __POLLER_H__
 
+#include <stdbool.h>
 
 // dummy poller
 struct poller {
@@ -16,7 +17,9 @@ struct poller {
 
 void poller_blocked(struct poller *, void *);
 void poller_error(struct poller *, void *);
+bool poller_isblocked(struct poller *, void *);
 
+#define rtpe_poller_isblocked poller_isblocked
 #define rtpe_poller_blocked poller_blocked
 #define rtpe_poller_error poller_error