diff --git a/src/os/unix/ngx_udp_sendmsg_chain.c b/src/os/unix/ngx_udp_sendmsg_chain.c
index 5399c79..3d1d6dd 100644
--- a/src/os/unix/ngx_udp_sendmsg_chain.c
+++ b/src/os/unix/ngx_udp_sendmsg_chain.c
@@ -189,6 +189,13 @@
         return cl;
     }
 
+    /* zero-sized datagram; pretend to have at least 1 iov */
+    if (n == 0) {
+        iov = &vec->iovs[n++];
+        iov->iov_base = NULL;
+        iov->iov_len = 0;
+    }
+
     vec->count = n;
     vec->size = total;
 
diff --git a/src/stream/ngx_stream_proxy_module.c b/src/stream/ngx_stream_proxy_module.c
index 7484a72..db11dd8 100644
--- a/src/stream/ngx_stream_proxy_module.c
+++ b/src/stream/ngx_stream_proxy_module.c
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@
         u->upstream_buf.last = p;
     }
 
-    if (c->buffer && c->buffer->pos < c->buffer->last) {
+    if (c->buffer && c->buffer->pos <= c->buffer->last) {
         ngx_log_debug1(NGX_LOG_DEBUG_STREAM, c->log, 0,
                        "stream proxy add preread buffer: %uz",
                        c->buffer->last - c->buffer->pos);
@@ -853,6 +853,7 @@
         *cl->buf = *c->buffer;
 
         cl->buf->tag = (ngx_buf_tag_t) &ngx_stream_proxy_module;
+        cl->buf->temporary = (cl->buf->pos == cl->buf->last) ? 0 : 1;
         cl->buf->flush = 1;
 
         cl->next = u->upstream_out;
diff --git a/src/stream/ngx_stream_write_filter_module.c b/src/stream/ngx_stream_write_filter_module.c
index 24326c6..156a61c 100644
--- a/src/stream/ngx_stream_write_filter_module.c
+++ b/src/stream/ngx_stream_write_filter_module.c
@@ -234,7 +234,8 @@
 
     if (size == 0
         && !(c->buffered & NGX_LOWLEVEL_BUFFERED)
-        && !(last && c->need_last_buf))
+        && !(last && c->need_last_buf)
+        && !(c->type == SOCK_DGRAM && flush))
     {
         if (last || flush || sync) {
             for (cl = *out; cl; /* void */) {