diff --git a/libgralloc-qsd8k/gpu.cpp b/libgralloc-qsd8k/gpu.cpp
index 0a3ac33..9006528 100755
--- a/libgralloc-qsd8k/gpu.cpp
+++ b/libgralloc-qsd8k/gpu.cpp
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ int gpu_context_t::gralloc_alloc_buffer(size_t size, int usage, buffer_handle_t*
                     // the PmemAllocator rather than getting the base & offset separately
     int offset = 0;
     int lockState = 0;
+    int masterFd = -1;
     size = roundUpToPageSize(size);
 #ifndef USE_ASHMEM
     if (usage & GRALLOC_USAGE_HW_TEXTURE) {
@@ -217,7 +218,7 @@ int gpu_context_t::gralloc_alloc_buffer(size_t size, int usage, buffer_handle_t*
         // PMEM buffers are always mmapped
         lockState |= private_handle_t::LOCK_STATE_MAPPED;
 
-        err = pma->alloc_pmem_buffer(size, usage, &base, &offset, &fd);
+        err = pma->alloc_pmem_buffer(size, usage, &base, &offset, &fd, &masterFd);
         if (err < 0) {
             if (((usage & GRALLOC_USAGE_HW_MASK) == 0) &&
                 ((usage & GRALLOC_USAGE_PRIVATE_PMEM_ADSP) == 0)) {
@@ -243,6 +244,7 @@ try_ashmem:
         hnd->offset = offset;
         hnd->base = int(base)+offset;
         hnd->lockState = lockState;
+        hnd->masterFd = masterFd;
         *pHandle = hnd;
     }
 
@@ -393,7 +395,7 @@ int gpu_context_t::free_impl(private_handle_t const* hnd) {
         const size_t bufferSize = m->finfo.line_length * m->info.yres;
         int index = (hnd->base - m->framebuffer->base) / bufferSize;
         m->bufferMask &= ~(1<<index); 
-    } else { 
+    } else {
         PmemAllocator* pmem_allocator = 0;
         if (hnd->flags & private_handle_t::PRIV_FLAGS_USES_PMEM) {
             pmem_allocator = &pmemAllocator;
@@ -404,10 +406,14 @@ int gpu_context_t::free_impl(private_handle_t const* hnd) {
             pmem_allocator->free_pmem_buffer(hnd->size, (void*)hnd->base,
                     hnd->offset, hnd->fd);
         }
+
         deps.terminateBuffer(&m->base, const_cast<private_handle_t*>(hnd));
     }
 
     deps.close(hnd->fd);
+    if (hnd->masterFd != -1) {
+        deps.close(hnd->masterFd);
+    }
     delete hnd; // XXX JMG: move this to the deps
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/libgralloc-qsd8k/gralloc_priv.h b/libgralloc-qsd8k/gralloc_priv.h
index cdb18dc..64d24cf 100755
--- a/libgralloc-qsd8k/gralloc_priv.h
+++ b/libgralloc-qsd8k/gralloc_priv.h
@@ -269,16 +269,17 @@ struct private_handle_t {
     int     format;
     int     width;
     int     height;
+    int     masterFd;
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
-    static const int sNumInts = 13;
+    static const int sNumInts = 14;
     static const int sNumFds = 1;
     static const int sMagic = 'gmsm';
 
     private_handle_t(int fd, int size, int flags, int bufferType, int format, int width, int height) :
         fd(fd), magic(sMagic), flags(flags), size(size), offset(0), bufferType(bufferType),
         base(0), lockState(0), writeOwner(0), gpuaddr(0), pid(getpid()), format(format), width(width),
-        height(height)
+        height(height), masterFd(-1)
     {
         version = sizeof(native_handle);
         numInts = sNumInts;
diff --git a/libgralloc-qsd8k/pmemalloc.cpp b/libgralloc-qsd8k/pmemalloc.cpp
index 1d78333..dc756be 100755
--- a/libgralloc-qsd8k/pmemalloc.cpp
+++ b/libgralloc-qsd8k/pmemalloc.cpp
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ int PmemUserspaceAllocator::init_pmem_area()
 
 
 int PmemUserspaceAllocator::alloc_pmem_buffer(size_t size, int usage,
-        void** pBase, int* pOffset, int* pFd)
+        void** pBase, int* pOffset, int* pFd, int* masterFd)
 {
     BEGIN_FUNC;
     int err = init_pmem_area();
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ int PmemUserspaceAllocator::alloc_pmem_buffer(size_t size, int usage,
                 *pBase = base;
                 *pOffset = offset;
                 *pFd = fd;
+                *masterFd = -1;
             }
             //LOGD_IF(!err, "%s: allocating pmem size=%d, offset=%d", pmemdev, size, offset);
         }
@@ -259,7 +260,7 @@ static unsigned clp2(unsigned x) {
 
 
 int PmemKernelAllocator::alloc_pmem_buffer(size_t size, int usage,
-        void** pBase,int* pOffset, int* pFd)
+        void** pBase,int* pOffset, int* pFd, int* masterFd)
 {
     BEGIN_FUNC;
 
@@ -320,6 +321,7 @@ int PmemKernelAllocator::alloc_pmem_buffer(size_t size, int usage,
         *pBase = base;
         *pOffset = 0;
         *pFd = fd;
+        *masterFd = master_fd;
     } else {
         deps.munmap(base, size);
         deps.unmapPmem(fd, offset, size);
@@ -346,12 +348,7 @@ int PmemKernelAllocator::free_pmem_buffer(size_t size, void* base, int offset, i
         LOGW("error unmapping pmem fd: %s", strerror(err));
         return -err;
     }
-    err = deps.munmap(base, size);
-    if (err < 0) {
-        err = deps.getErrno();
-        LOGW("error unmapping pmem master_fd: %s", strerror(err));
-        return -err;
-    }
+
     END_FUNC;
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/libgralloc-qsd8k/pmemalloc.h b/libgralloc-qsd8k/pmemalloc.h
index f433010..dfe114e 100755
--- a/libgralloc-qsd8k/pmemalloc.h
+++ b/libgralloc-qsd8k/pmemalloc.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class PmemAllocator {
     virtual void* get_base_address() = 0;
 
     virtual int alloc_pmem_buffer(size_t size, int usage, void** pBase,
-            int* pOffset, int* pFd) = 0;
+            int* pOffset, int* pFd, int* masterFd) = 0;
     virtual int free_pmem_buffer(size_t size, void* base, int offset, int fd) = 0;
 };
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ class PmemUserspaceAllocator: public PmemAllocator {
     virtual int init_pmem_area_locked();
     virtual int init_pmem_area();
     virtual int alloc_pmem_buffer(size_t size, int usage, void** pBase,
-            int* pOffset, int* pFd);
+            int* pOffset, int* pFd, int* masterFd);
     virtual int free_pmem_buffer(size_t size, void* base, int offset, int fd);
 
 #ifndef ANDROID_OS
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ class PmemKernelAllocator: public PmemAllocator {
     virtual void* get_base_address();
 
     virtual int alloc_pmem_buffer(size_t size, int usage, void** pBase,
-            int* pOffset, int* pFd);
+            int* pOffset, int* pFd, int* masterFd);
     virtual int free_pmem_buffer(size_t size, void* base, int offset, int fd);
 
  private: