diff --git a/src/mem/cache/base_cache.cc b/src/mem/cache/base_cache.cc
index 6b035bc16..1a0f63d17 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/base_cache.cc
+++ b/src/mem/cache/base_cache.cc
@@ -109,10 +109,11 @@ BaseCache::CachePort::recvRetry()
     if (!isCpuSide)
     {
         pkt = cache->getPacket();
+        MSHR* mshr = (MSHR*)pkt->senderState;
         bool success = sendTiming(pkt);
         DPRINTF(Cache, "Address %x was %s in sending the timing request\n",
                 pkt->getAddr(), success ? "succesful" : "unsuccesful");
-        cache->sendResult(pkt, success);
+        cache->sendResult(pkt, mshr, success);
         if (success && cache->doMasterRequest())
         {
             //Still more to issue, rerequest in 1 cycle
@@ -123,7 +124,9 @@ BaseCache::CachePort::recvRetry()
     }
     else
     {
-        pkt = cache->getCoherencePacket();
+        //pkt = cache->getCoherencePacket();
+        //We save the packet, no reordering on CSHRS
+        pkt = cshrRetry;
         bool success = sendTiming(pkt);
         if (success && cache->doSlaveRequest())
         {
@@ -182,10 +185,11 @@ BaseCache::CacheEvent::process()
         {
             //MSHR
             pkt = cachePort->cache->getPacket();
+            MSHR* mshr = (MSHR*) pkt->senderState;
             bool success = cachePort->sendTiming(pkt);
             DPRINTF(Cache, "Address %x was %s in sending the timing request\n",
                     pkt->getAddr(), success ? "succesful" : "unsuccesful");
-            cachePort->cache->sendResult(pkt, success);
+            cachePort->cache->sendResult(pkt, mshr, success);
             if (success && cachePort->cache->doMasterRequest())
             {
                 //Still more to issue, rerequest in 1 cycle
@@ -198,7 +202,11 @@ BaseCache::CacheEvent::process()
             //CSHR
             pkt = cachePort->cache->getCoherencePacket();
             bool success = cachePort->sendTiming(pkt);
-            if (success && cachePort->cache->doSlaveRequest())
+            if (!success) {
+                //Need to send on a retry
+                cachePort->cshrRetry = pkt;
+            }
+            else if (cachePort->cache->doSlaveRequest())
             {
                 //Still more to issue, rerequest in 1 cycle
                 pkt = NULL;
diff --git a/src/mem/cache/base_cache.hh b/src/mem/cache/base_cache.hh
index de8a19cac..c45f3b71b 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/base_cache.hh
+++ b/src/mem/cache/base_cache.hh
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ enum RequestCause{
     Request_PF
 };
 
+class MSHR;
 /**
  * A basic cache interface. Implements some common functions for speed.
  */
@@ -112,6 +113,8 @@ class BaseCache : public MemObject
         bool isCpuSide;
 
         std::list<Packet *> drainList;
+
+        Packet *cshrRetry;
     };
 
     struct CacheEvent : public Event
@@ -177,7 +180,7 @@ class BaseCache : public MemObject
         fatal("No implementation");
     }
 
-    virtual void sendResult(Packet* &pkt, bool success)
+    virtual void sendResult(Packet* &pkt, MSHR* mshr, bool success)
     {
 
         fatal("No implementation");
diff --git a/src/mem/cache/cache.hh b/src/mem/cache/cache.hh
index 4b8870c95..923bf8255 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/cache.hh
+++ b/src/mem/cache/cache.hh
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ class Cache : public BaseCache
      * @param pkt The request.
      * @param success True if the request was sent successfully.
      */
-    virtual void sendResult(Packet * &pkt, bool success);
+    virtual void sendResult(Packet * &pkt, MSHR* mshr, bool success);
 
     /**
      * Handles a response (cache line fill/write ack) from the bus.
diff --git a/src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh b/src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh
index ac2d7af8b..32f561d71 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh
+++ b/src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh
@@ -287,10 +287,10 @@ Cache<TagStore,Buffering,Coherence>::getPacket()
 
 template<class TagStore, class Buffering, class Coherence>
 void
-Cache<TagStore,Buffering,Coherence>::sendResult(PacketPtr &pkt, bool success)
+Cache<TagStore,Buffering,Coherence>::sendResult(PacketPtr &pkt, MSHR* mshr, bool success)
 {
     if (success) {
-        missQueue->markInService(pkt);
+              missQueue->markInService(pkt, mshr);
           //Temp Hack for UPGRADES
           if (pkt->cmd == Packet::UpgradeReq) {
               handleResponse(pkt);
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ Cache<TagStore,Buffering,Coherence>::snoop(Packet * &pkt)
 
                     if (pkt->isInvalidate()) {
                         //This must be an upgrade or other cache will take ownership
-                        missQueue->markInService(mshr->pkt);
+                        missQueue->markInService(mshr->pkt, mshr);
                     }
                     return;
                 }
diff --git a/src/mem/cache/miss/blocking_buffer.cc b/src/mem/cache/miss/blocking_buffer.cc
index 7a6ea9133..f7aacff89 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/miss/blocking_buffer.cc
+++ b/src/mem/cache/miss/blocking_buffer.cc
@@ -123,12 +123,12 @@ BlockingBuffer::restoreOrigCmd(Packet * &pkt)
 }
 
 void
-BlockingBuffer::markInService(Packet * &pkt)
+BlockingBuffer::markInService(Packet * &pkt, MSHR* mshr)
 {
     if (!pkt->isCacheFill() && pkt->isWrite()) {
         // Forwarding a write/ writeback, don't need to change
         // the command
-        assert((MSHR*)pkt->senderState == &wb);
+        assert(mshr == &wb);
         cache->clearMasterRequest(Request_WB);
         if (!pkt->needsResponse()) {
             assert(wb.getNumTargets() == 0);
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ BlockingBuffer::markInService(Packet * &pkt)
             wb.inService = true;
         }
     } else {
-        assert((MSHR*)pkt->senderState == &miss);
+        assert(mshr == &miss);
         cache->clearMasterRequest(Request_MSHR);
         if (!pkt->needsResponse()) {
             assert(miss.getNumTargets() == 0);
diff --git a/src/mem/cache/miss/blocking_buffer.hh b/src/mem/cache/miss/blocking_buffer.hh
index 641d5a798..f7069696c 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/miss/blocking_buffer.hh
+++ b/src/mem/cache/miss/blocking_buffer.hh
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ public:
      * are successfully sent.
      * @param pkt The request that was sent on the bus.
      */
-    void markInService(Packet * &pkt);
+    void markInService(Packet * &pkt, MSHR* mshr);
 
     /**
      * Frees the resources of the pktuest and unblock the cache.
diff --git a/src/mem/cache/miss/miss_queue.cc b/src/mem/cache/miss/miss_queue.cc
index 273b6587f..bdb7a39c8 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/miss/miss_queue.cc
+++ b/src/mem/cache/miss/miss_queue.cc
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ MissQueue::allocateMiss(Packet * &pkt, int size, Tick time)
 MSHR*
 MissQueue::allocateWrite(Packet * &pkt, int size, Tick time)
 {
-    MSHR* mshr = wb.allocate(pkt,blkSize);
+    MSHR* mshr = wb.allocate(pkt,size);
     mshr->order = order++;
 
 //REMOVING COMPRESSION FOR NOW
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ MissQueue::handleMiss(Packet * &pkt, int blkSize, Tick time)
         /**
          * @todo Add write merging here.
          */
-        mshr = allocateWrite(pkt, blkSize, time);
+        mshr = allocateWrite(pkt, pkt->getSize(), time);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -526,9 +526,8 @@ MissQueue::restoreOrigCmd(Packet * &pkt)
 }
 
 void
-MissQueue::markInService(Packet * &pkt)
+MissQueue::markInService(Packet * &pkt, MSHR* mshr)
 {
-    assert(pkt->senderState != 0);
     bool unblock = false;
     BlockedCause cause = NUM_BLOCKED_CAUSES;
 
@@ -540,7 +539,7 @@ MissQueue::markInService(Packet * &pkt)
         // Forwarding a write/ writeback, don't need to change
         // the command
         unblock = wb.isFull();
-        wb.markInService((MSHR*)pkt->senderState);
+        wb.markInService(mshr);
         if (!wb.havePending()){
             cache->clearMasterRequest(Request_WB);
         }
@@ -551,11 +550,11 @@ MissQueue::markInService(Packet * &pkt)
         }
     } else {
         unblock = mq.isFull();
-        mq.markInService((MSHR*)pkt->senderState);
+        mq.markInService(mshr);
         if (!mq.havePending()){
             cache->clearMasterRequest(Request_MSHR);
         }
-        if (((MSHR*)(pkt->senderState))->originalCmd == Packet::HardPFReq) {
+        if (mshr->originalCmd == Packet::HardPFReq) {
             DPRINTF(HWPrefetch, "%s:Marking a HW_PF in service\n",
                     cache->name());
             //Also clear pending if need be
diff --git a/src/mem/cache/miss/miss_queue.hh b/src/mem/cache/miss/miss_queue.hh
index 505d1f90c..179638d2b 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/miss/miss_queue.hh
+++ b/src/mem/cache/miss/miss_queue.hh
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ class MissQueue
      * are successfully sent.
      * @param pkt The request that was sent on the bus.
      */
-    void markInService(Packet * &pkt);
+    void markInService(Packet * &pkt, MSHR* mshr);
 
     /**
      * Collect statistics and free resources of a satisfied pktuest.