diff --git a/net/dccp/proto.c b/net/dccp/proto.c
index 7e5fc04..ef343d5 100644
--- a/net/dccp/proto.c
+++ b/net/dccp/proto.c
@@ -726,7 +726,13 @@
 		goto out_discard;
 
 	skb_queue_tail(&sk->sk_write_queue, skb);
-	dccp_write_xmit(sk,0);
+	/*
+	 * The xmit_timer is set if the TX CCID is rate-based and will expire
+	 * when congestion control permits to release further packets into the
+	 * network. Window-based CCIDs do not use this timer.
+	 */
+	if (!timer_pending(&dp->dccps_xmit_timer))
+		dccp_write_xmit(sk);
 out_release:
 	release_sock(sk);
 	return rc ? : len;
@@ -951,9 +957,22 @@
 		/* Check zero linger _after_ checking for unread data. */
 		sk->sk_prot->disconnect(sk, 0);
 	} else if (sk->sk_state != DCCP_CLOSED) {
+		/*
+		 * Normal connection termination. May need to wait if there are
+		 * still packets in the TX queue that are delayed by the CCID.
+		 */
+		dccp_flush_write_queue(sk, &timeout);
 		dccp_terminate_connection(sk);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Flush write queue. This may be necessary in several cases:
+	 * - we have been closed by the peer but still have application data;
+	 * - abortive termination (unread data or zero linger time),
+	 * - normal termination but queue could not be flushed within time limit
+	 */
+	__skb_queue_purge(&sk->sk_write_queue);
+
 	sk_stream_wait_close(sk, timeout);
 
 adjudge_to_death: