diff --git a/src/client/sysint/sys-osd-io.sm b/src/client/sysint/sys-osd-io.sm
index 76ac150..7395c8c 100644
--- a/src/client/sysint/sys-osd-io.sm
+++ b/src/client/sysint/sys-osd-io.sm
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ static int osd_io_setup_msgpairs(struct PINT_smcb *smcb, job_status_s *js_p)
 				sm_p->msgarray[i].osd_sgl = sgl; /* free sgl later */
 
 
-
+				hdr_offset = 0;
 				if (flag) {
 					gossip_debug(GOSSIP_IO_DEBUG, "%s: Building STRIDED read from: Offset/Length pairs"
 						" %d.  DDT Size %lld\n", __func__, sresult.segs, lld(ddt_size));
@@ -416,6 +416,7 @@ static int osd_io_setup_msgpairs(struct PINT_smcb *smcb, job_status_s *js_p)
 					set_htonll(sgl, sresult.segs);
 					hdr_offset = sizeof(uint64_t);
 					for ( j = 0; j < sresult.segs; j+=1 ) {
+
 						set_htonll((uint8_t *)sgl + hdr_offset, target_offset[j]);
 						hdr_offset += sizeof(uint64_t);
 						set_htonll((uint8_t *)sgl + hdr_offset, target_size[j]);
@@ -526,7 +527,6 @@ static int osd_io_setup_msgpairs(struct PINT_smcb *smcb, job_status_s *js_p)
 				command->outdata = sgl;
 				command->outlen = ddt_size;
 
-
 			}
 			else {
 				ret = -EINVAL;
@@ -560,11 +560,8 @@ static int osd_io_completion_fn(
     struct osd_command *command = &sm_p->msgarray[index].osd_command;
     PVFS_size result_size;
 
-	if (sm_p->msgarray[index].osd_sgl != NULL)
-		free(sm_p->msgarray[index].osd_sgl);
 
-	if (sm_p->msgarray[index].osd_iov != NULL)
-		free(sm_p->msgarray[index].osd_iov);
+
 
 
     /* fixup short read error */
@@ -600,10 +597,48 @@ static int osd_io_completion_fn(
          * No residual on write, always same as what we asked for, or
          * will get status error and fail.
          */
-        result_size = (io->io_type == PVFS_IO_READ) ?
-                      command->inlen : command->outlen;
+
+		if (io->io_type == PVFS_IO_READ) {
+			gossip_debug(GOSSIP_IO_DEBUG, "%s: Read Completed\n", __func__);
+			result_size = command->inlen;
+		} else {
+			gossip_debug(GOSSIP_IO_DEBUG, "%s: Write Completed\n", __func__);
+			result_size = command->outlen;
+			if (osd_command_get_ddt(command) == DDT_CONTIG) {
+					/* do nothing */
+				gossip_debug(GOSSIP_IO_DEBUG, "%s: CONTIG: %lld bytes complete\n",
+								__func__, lld(result_size));
+			} else if (osd_command_get_ddt(command) == DDT_SGL) {
+				if (command->iov_outlen > 0) { /*buffer no longer has the data
+												directly in it but has IOVs*/
+					uint64_t addr;
+					memcpy(&addr, command->outdata, sizeof(uint64_t));
+					result_size -= ((get_ntohll((void *)addr) * sizeof(uint64_t) * 2)
+									+ sizeof(uint64_t));
+					gossip_debug(GOSSIP_IO_DEBUG, "%s: SGL: %lld bytes complete\n",
+								__func__, lld(result_size));
+				} else {
+					gossip_err("%s: Invalid IOV count\n", __func__);
+					return -PVFS_EINVAL;
+				}
+			} else if (osd_command_get_ddt(command) == DDT_VEC) {
+				result_size -= (2 * sizeof(uint64_t));
+				gossip_debug(GOSSIP_IO_DEBUG, "%s: VEC: %lld bytes complete\n",
+							__func__, lld(result_size));
+			} else {
+				gossip_err("%s: Inavalid DDT OP\n", __func__);
+					return -PVFS_EINVAL;
+			}
+		}
     }
 
+	if (sm_p->msgarray[index].osd_sgl != NULL)
+		free(sm_p->msgarray[index].osd_sgl);
+
+	if (sm_p->msgarray[index].osd_iov != NULL)
+		free(sm_p->msgarray[index].osd_iov);
+
+
     io->dfile_size_array[index] += result_size;
     io->total_size += result_size;
 
@@ -615,12 +650,16 @@ static int osd_io_maybe_xfer_more(struct PINT_smcb *smcb, job_status_s *js_p)
     struct PINT_client_sm *sm_p = PINT_sm_frame(smcb, PINT_FRAME_CURRENT);
     struct PINT_client_io_sm *io = &sm_p->u.io;
     int i, more = 1;
+	/* only need to look at the first one */
+	//~ struct osd_command *command = &sm_p->msgarray[0].osd_command;
+
+
+	gossip_debug(GOSSIP_IO_DEBUG, "%s: total %lld want %lld.\n", __func__,
+                lld(io->total_size), lld(io->mem_req->aggregate_size));
+
+	if (io->total_size == io->mem_req->aggregate_size)
+		more = 0;
 
-    /* all written (or entire read)?  done */
-    gossip_debug(GOSSIP_IO_DEBUG, "%s: total %lld want %lld\n", __func__,
-                 lld(io->total_size), lld(io->mem_req->aggregate_size));
-    if (io->total_size >= io->mem_req->aggregate_size)
-        more = 0;
 
     /*
      * If all short read, done.
@@ -648,6 +687,9 @@ static int osd_io_maybe_xfer_more(struct PINT_smcb *smcb, job_status_s *js_p)
             }
     }
 
+	gossip_debug(GOSSIP_IO_DEBUG, "%s: End result is:  More %d\n", __func__,
+                more);
+
     js_p->error_code = more ? LOOP_NEXT_CHUNK : 0;
     return 1;
 }