Revert "Revert "Add an implementation firewall against pollset_set""

24 files changed, 432 insertions, 361 deletions

diff --git a/test/core/client_config/set_initial_connect_string_test.c b/test/core/client_config/set_initial_connect_string_test.c
index bcd1f26123..3cf267fb3b 100644
--- a/test/core/client_config/set_initial_connect_string_test.c
+++ b/test/core/client_config/set_initial_connect_string_test.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static void on_connect(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, grpc_endpoint *tcp,
   gpr_slice_buffer_init(&state.incoming_buffer);
   gpr_slice_buffer_init(&state.temp_incoming_buffer);
   state.tcp = tcp;
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(exec_ctx, tcp, &server->pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(exec_ctx, tcp, server->pollset);
   grpc_endpoint_read(exec_ctx, tcp, &state.temp_incoming_buffer, &on_read);
 }
 
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+poll+pipe.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+poll+pipe.c
index d475a7bb55..682598fbe2 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+poll+pipe.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+poll+pipe.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  *
- * Copyright 2015, Google Inc.
+ * Copyright 2015-2016, Google Inc.
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -35,21 +35,23 @@
 
 #include <string.h>
 
-#include "src/core/channel/client_channel.h"
-#include "src/core/channel/connected_channel.h"
-#include "src/core/channel/http_server_filter.h"
-#include "src/core/surface/channel.h"
-#include "src/core/surface/server.h"
-#include "src/core/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/host_port.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
+
+#include "src/core/channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/channel/connected_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/channel/http_server_filter.h"
+#include "src/core/iomgr/pollset_posix.h"
+#include "src/core/iomgr/wakeup_fd_posix.h"
+#include "src/core/surface/channel.h"
+#include "src/core/surface/server.h"
+#include "src/core/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "test/core/util/port.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
-#include "src/core/iomgr/wakeup_fd_posix.h"
 
 typedef struct fullstack_fixture_data {
   char *localaddr;
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+poll.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+poll.c
index 3f5e6096f6..5a0b2ef495 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+poll.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+poll.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  *
- * Copyright 2015, Google Inc.
+ * Copyright 2015-2016, Google Inc.
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -35,18 +35,20 @@
 
 #include <string.h>
 
-#include "src/core/channel/client_channel.h"
-#include "src/core/channel/connected_channel.h"
-#include "src/core/channel/http_server_filter.h"
-#include "src/core/surface/channel.h"
-#include "src/core/surface/server.h"
-#include "src/core/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/host_port.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
+
+#include "src/core/channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/channel/connected_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/channel/http_server_filter.h"
+#include "src/core/iomgr/pollset_posix.h"
+#include "src/core/surface/channel.h"
+#include "src/core/surface/server.h"
+#include "src/core/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "test/core/util/port.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_ssl+poll.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_ssl+poll.c
index 0b88876d13..66268c77d5 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_ssl+poll.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_ssl+poll.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 
 #include "src/core/channel/channel_args.h"
+#include "src/core/iomgr/pollset_posix.h"
 #include "src/core/security/credentials.h"
 #include "src/core/support/env.h"
 #include "src/core/support/tmpfile.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uchannel.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uchannel.c
index 33055561cb..87bbd64d09 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uchannel.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uchannel.c
@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@
 
 #include <string.h>
 
+#include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
+#include <grpc/support/host_port.h>
+#include <grpc/support/log.h>
+#include <grpc/support/string_util.h>
+#include <grpc/support/sync.h>
+#include <grpc/support/thd.h>
+#include <grpc/support/useful.h>
 #include "src/core/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/channel/client_uchannel.h"
@@ -46,13 +53,6 @@
 #include "src/core/surface/channel.h"
 #include "src/core/surface/server.h"
 #include "src/core/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
-#include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
-#include <grpc/support/host_port.h>
-#include <grpc/support/log.h>
-#include <grpc/support/string_util.h>
-#include <grpc/support/sync.h>
-#include <grpc/support/thd.h>
-#include <grpc/support/useful.h>
 #include "test/core/util/port.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
@@ -238,12 +238,12 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture chttp2_create_fixture_micro_fullstack(
 }
 
 grpc_connectivity_state g_state = GRPC_CHANNEL_IDLE;
-grpc_pollset_set g_interested_parties;
+grpc_pollset_set *g_interested_parties;
 
 static void state_changed(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, bool success) {
   if (g_state != GRPC_CHANNEL_READY) {
     grpc_subchannel_notify_on_state_change(
-        exec_ctx, arg, &g_interested_parties, &g_state,
+        exec_ctx, arg, g_interested_parties, &g_state,
         grpc_closure_create(state_changed, arg));
   }
 }
@@ -253,30 +253,31 @@ static void destroy_pollset(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, bool success) {
 }
 
 static grpc_connected_subchannel *connect_subchannel(grpc_subchannel *c) {
-  grpc_pollset pollset;
+  gpr_mu *mu;
+  grpc_pollset *pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
   grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
-  grpc_pollset_init(&pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_set_init(&g_interested_parties);
-  grpc_pollset_set_add_pollset(&exec_ctx, &g_interested_parties, &pollset);
-  grpc_subchannel_notify_on_state_change(&exec_ctx, c, &g_interested_parties,
+  grpc_pollset_init(pollset, &mu);
+  g_interested_parties = grpc_pollset_set_create();
+  grpc_pollset_set_add_pollset(&exec_ctx, g_interested_parties, pollset);
+  grpc_subchannel_notify_on_state_change(&exec_ctx, c, g_interested_parties,
                                          &g_state,
                                          grpc_closure_create(state_changed, c));
   grpc_exec_ctx_flush(&exec_ctx);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(mu);
   while (g_state != GRPC_CHANNEL_READY) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &pollset, &worker,
-                      gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, pollset, &worker, gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(1));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_flush(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(mu);
   }
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &pollset,
-                        grpc_closure_create(destroy_pollset, &pollset));
-  grpc_pollset_set_destroy(&g_interested_parties);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, pollset,
+                        grpc_closure_create(destroy_pollset, pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_set_destroy(g_interested_parties);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(mu);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
+  gpr_free(pollset);
   return grpc_subchannel_get_connected_subchannel(c);
 }
 
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uds+poll.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uds+poll.c
index 155017c887..c3a855ff88 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uds+poll.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uds+poll.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  *
- * Copyright 2015, Google Inc.
+ * Copyright 2015-2016, Google Inc.
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -37,13 +37,6 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#include "src/core/channel/client_channel.h"
-#include "src/core/channel/connected_channel.h"
-#include "src/core/channel/http_server_filter.h"
-#include "src/core/support/string.h"
-#include "src/core/surface/channel.h"
-#include "src/core/surface/server.h"
-#include "src/core/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/host_port.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
@@ -51,6 +44,15 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
+
+#include "src/core/channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/channel/connected_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/channel/http_server_filter.h"
+#include "src/core/iomgr/pollset_posix.h"
+#include "src/core/support/string.h"
+#include "src/core/surface/channel.h"
+#include "src/core/surface/server.h"
+#include "src/core/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "test/core/util/port.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
diff --git a/test/core/httpcli/httpcli_test.c b/test/core/httpcli/httpcli_test.c
index e954a920b0..da1463329d 100644
--- a/test/core/httpcli/httpcli_test.c
+++ b/test/core/httpcli/httpcli_test.c
@@ -36,18 +36,19 @@
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
-#include "src/core/iomgr/iomgr.h"
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/string_util.h>
 #include <grpc/support/subprocess.h>
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
+#include "src/core/iomgr/iomgr.h"
 #include "test/core/util/port.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
 static int g_done = 0;
 static grpc_httpcli_context g_context;
-static grpc_pollset g_pollset;
+static gpr_mu *g_mu;
+static grpc_pollset *g_pollset;
 
 static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int seconds) {
   return GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(seconds);
@@ -63,10 +64,10 @@ static void on_finish(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg,
   GPR_ASSERT(response->status == 200);
   GPR_ASSERT(response->body_length == strlen(expect));
   GPR_ASSERT(0 == memcmp(expect, response->body, response->body_length));
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   g_done = 1;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 static void test_get(int port) {
@@ -85,18 +86,18 @@ static void test_get(int port) {
   req.path = "/get";
   req.handshaker = &grpc_httpcli_plaintext;
 
-  grpc_httpcli_get(&exec_ctx, &g_context, &g_pollset, &req, n_seconds_time(15),
+  grpc_httpcli_get(&exec_ctx, &g_context, g_pollset, &req, n_seconds_time(15),
                    on_finish, (void *)42);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (!g_done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), n_seconds_time(20));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   gpr_free(host);
 }
 
@@ -116,18 +117,18 @@ static void test_post(int port) {
   req.path = "/post";
   req.handshaker = &grpc_httpcli_plaintext;
 
-  grpc_httpcli_post(&exec_ctx, &g_context, &g_pollset, &req, "hello", 5,
+  grpc_httpcli_post(&exec_ctx, &g_context, g_pollset, &req, "hello", 5,
                     n_seconds_time(15), on_finish, (void *)42);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (!g_done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), n_seconds_time(20));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   gpr_free(host);
 }
 
@@ -175,17 +176,20 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
   grpc_init();
   grpc_httpcli_context_init(&g_context);
-  grpc_pollset_init(&g_pollset);
+  g_pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(g_pollset, &g_mu);
 
   test_get(port);
   test_post(port);
 
   grpc_httpcli_context_destroy(&g_context);
-  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &destroyed);
+  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, g_pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &destroyed);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   grpc_shutdown();
 
+  gpr_free(g_pollset);
+
   gpr_subprocess_destroy(server);
 
   return 0;
diff --git a/test/core/httpcli/httpscli_test.c b/test/core/httpcli/httpscli_test.c
index 9f31eae278..7f765bc614 100644
--- a/test/core/httpcli/httpscli_test.c
+++ b/test/core/httpcli/httpscli_test.c
@@ -36,18 +36,19 @@
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
-#include "src/core/iomgr/iomgr.h"
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/string_util.h>
 #include <grpc/support/subprocess.h>
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
+#include "src/core/iomgr/iomgr.h"
 #include "test/core/util/port.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
 static int g_done = 0;
 static grpc_httpcli_context g_context;
-static grpc_pollset g_pollset;
+static gpr_mu *g_mu;
+static grpc_pollset *g_pollset;
 
 static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int seconds) {
   return GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(seconds);
@@ -63,10 +64,10 @@ static void on_finish(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg,
   GPR_ASSERT(response->status == 200);
   GPR_ASSERT(response->body_length == strlen(expect));
   GPR_ASSERT(0 == memcmp(expect, response->body, response->body_length));
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   g_done = 1;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 static void test_get(int port) {
@@ -86,18 +87,18 @@ static void test_get(int port) {
   req.path = "/get";
   req.handshaker = &grpc_httpcli_ssl;
 
-  grpc_httpcli_get(&exec_ctx, &g_context, &g_pollset, &req, n_seconds_time(15),
+  grpc_httpcli_get(&exec_ctx, &g_context, g_pollset, &req, n_seconds_time(15),
                    on_finish, (void *)42);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (!g_done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), n_seconds_time(20));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   gpr_free(host);
 }
 
@@ -118,18 +119,18 @@ static void test_post(int port) {
   req.path = "/post";
   req.handshaker = &grpc_httpcli_ssl;
 
-  grpc_httpcli_post(&exec_ctx, &g_context, &g_pollset, &req, "hello", 5,
+  grpc_httpcli_post(&exec_ctx, &g_context, g_pollset, &req, "hello", 5,
                     n_seconds_time(15), on_finish, (void *)42);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (!g_done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), n_seconds_time(20));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   gpr_free(host);
 }
 
@@ -178,17 +179,20 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
   grpc_init();
   grpc_httpcli_context_init(&g_context);
-  grpc_pollset_init(&g_pollset);
+  g_pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(g_pollset, &g_mu);
 
   test_get(port);
   test_post(port);
 
   grpc_httpcli_context_destroy(&g_context);
-  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &destroyed);
+  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, g_pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &destroyed);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   grpc_shutdown();
 
+  gpr_free(g_pollset);
+
   gpr_subprocess_destroy(server);
 
   return 0;
diff --git a/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_pair_test.c b/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_pair_test.c
index 7e266ebfb9..c3a91088a5 100644
--- a/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_pair_test.c
+++ b/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_pair_test.c
@@ -39,10 +39,11 @@
 #include <grpc/support/time.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
 #include "src/core/iomgr/endpoint_pair.h"
-#include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 #include "test/core/iomgr/endpoint_tests.h"
+#include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
-static grpc_pollset g_pollset;
+static gpr_mu *g_mu;
+static grpc_pollset *g_pollset;
 
 static void clean_up(void) {}
 
@@ -54,8 +55,8 @@ static grpc_endpoint_test_fixture create_fixture_endpoint_pair(
 
   f.client_ep = p.client;
   f.server_ep = p.server;
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, f.client_ep, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, f.server_ep, &g_pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, f.client_ep, g_pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, f.server_ep, g_pollset);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
 
   return f;
@@ -74,12 +75,14 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
   grpc_init();
-  grpc_pollset_init(&g_pollset);
-  grpc_endpoint_tests(configs[0], &g_pollset);
-  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &destroyed);
+  g_pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(g_pollset, &g_mu);
+  grpc_endpoint_tests(configs[0], g_pollset, g_mu);
+  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, g_pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &destroyed);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   grpc_shutdown();
+  gpr_free(g_pollset);
 
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_tests.c b/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_tests.c
index 6ba67df3b1..f689e4ba7f 100644
--- a/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_tests.c
+++ b/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_tests.c
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
-#include <grpc/support/slice.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
+#include <grpc/support/slice.h>
 #include <grpc/support/time.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 
 */
 
+static gpr_mu *g_mu;
 static grpc_pollset *g_pollset;
 
 size_t count_slices(gpr_slice *slices, size_t nslices, int *current_data) {
@@ -134,10 +135,10 @@ static void read_and_write_test_read_handler(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
       state->incoming.slices, state->incoming.count, &state->current_read_data);
   if (state->bytes_read == state->target_bytes || !success) {
     gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Read handler done");
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
     state->read_done = 1 + success;
     grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   } else if (success) {
     grpc_endpoint_read(exec_ctx, state->read_ep, &state->incoming,
                        &state->done_read);
@@ -169,10 +170,10 @@ static void read_and_write_test_write_handler(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
   }
 
   gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Write handler done");
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   state->write_done = 1 + success;
   grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 /* Do both reading and writing using the grpc_endpoint API.
@@ -232,14 +233,14 @@ static void read_and_write_test(grpc_endpoint_test_config config,
   }
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (!state.read_done || !state.write_done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
     GPR_ASSERT(gpr_time_cmp(gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), deadline) < 0);
     grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), deadline);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
 
   end_test(config);
@@ -251,9 +252,10 @@ static void read_and_write_test(grpc_endpoint_test_config config,
 }
 
 void grpc_endpoint_tests(grpc_endpoint_test_config config,
-                         grpc_pollset *pollset) {
+                         grpc_pollset *pollset, gpr_mu *mu) {
   size_t i;
   g_pollset = pollset;
+  g_mu = mu;
   read_and_write_test(config, 10000000, 100000, 8192, 0);
   read_and_write_test(config, 1000000, 100000, 1, 0);
   read_and_write_test(config, 100000000, 100000, 1, 1);
diff --git a/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_tests.h b/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_tests.h
index 700f854891..8ea47e345c 100644
--- a/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_tests.h
+++ b/test/core/iomgr/endpoint_tests.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  *
- * Copyright 2015, Google Inc.
+ * Copyright 2015-2016, Google Inc.
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -53,6 +53,6 @@ struct grpc_endpoint_test_config {
 };
 
 void grpc_endpoint_tests(grpc_endpoint_test_config config,
-                         grpc_pollset *pollset);
+                         grpc_pollset *pollset, gpr_mu *mu);
 
 #endif /* GRPC_TEST_CORE_IOMGR_ENDPOINT_TESTS_H */
diff --git a/test/core/iomgr/fd_posix_test.c b/test/core/iomgr/fd_posix_test.c
index 07761b6576..99689ebcc3 100644
--- a/test/core/iomgr/fd_posix_test.c
+++ b/test/core/iomgr/fd_posix_test.c
@@ -49,9 +49,12 @@
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/time.h>
+
+#include "src/core/iomgr/pollset_posix.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
-static grpc_pollset g_pollset;
+static gpr_mu *g_mu;
+static grpc_pollset *g_pollset;
 
 /* buffer size used to send and receive data.
    1024 is the minimal value to set TCP send and receive buffer. */
@@ -179,10 +182,10 @@ static void listen_shutdown_cb(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg /*server */,
 
   grpc_fd_orphan(exec_ctx, sv->em_fd, NULL, NULL, "b");
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   sv->done = 1;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 /* Called when a new TCP connection request arrives in the listening port. */
@@ -209,7 +212,7 @@ static void listen_cb(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, /*=sv_arg*/
   se = gpr_malloc(sizeof(*se));
   se->sv = sv;
   se->em_fd = grpc_fd_create(fd, "listener");
-  grpc_pollset_add_fd(exec_ctx, &g_pollset, se->em_fd);
+  grpc_pollset_add_fd(exec_ctx, g_pollset, se->em_fd);
   se->session_read_closure.cb = session_read_cb;
   se->session_read_closure.cb_arg = se;
   grpc_fd_notify_on_read(exec_ctx, se->em_fd, &se->session_read_closure);
@@ -238,7 +241,7 @@ static int server_start(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, server *sv) {
   GPR_ASSERT(listen(fd, MAX_NUM_FD) == 0);
 
   sv->em_fd = grpc_fd_create(fd, "server");
-  grpc_pollset_add_fd(exec_ctx, &g_pollset, sv->em_fd);
+  grpc_pollset_add_fd(exec_ctx, g_pollset, sv->em_fd);
   /* Register to be interested in reading from listen_fd. */
   sv->listen_closure.cb = listen_cb;
   sv->listen_closure.cb_arg = sv;
@@ -249,18 +252,18 @@ static int server_start(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, server *sv) {
 
 /* Wait and shutdown a sever. */
 static void server_wait_and_shutdown(server *sv) {
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (!sv->done) {
     grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 /* ===An upload client to test notify_on_write=== */
@@ -296,7 +299,7 @@ static void client_session_shutdown_cb(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
   client *cl = arg;
   grpc_fd_orphan(exec_ctx, cl->em_fd, NULL, NULL, "c");
   cl->done = 1;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
 }
 
 /* Write as much as possible, then register notify_on_write. */
@@ -307,9 +310,9 @@ static void client_session_write(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, /*client */
   ssize_t write_once = 0;
 
   if (!success) {
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
     client_session_shutdown_cb(exec_ctx, arg, 1);
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     return;
   }
 
@@ -319,7 +322,7 @@ static void client_session_write(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, /*client */
   } while (write_once > 0);
 
   if (errno == EAGAIN) {
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
     if (cl->client_write_cnt < CLIENT_TOTAL_WRITE_CNT) {
       cl->write_closure.cb = client_session_write;
       cl->write_closure.cb_arg = cl;
@@ -328,7 +331,7 @@ static void client_session_write(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, /*client */
     } else {
       client_session_shutdown_cb(exec_ctx, arg, 1);
     }
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   } else {
     gpr_log(GPR_ERROR, "unknown errno %s", strerror(errno));
     abort();
@@ -357,25 +360,25 @@ static void client_start(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, client *cl, int port) {
   }
 
   cl->em_fd = grpc_fd_create(fd, "client");
-  grpc_pollset_add_fd(exec_ctx, &g_pollset, cl->em_fd);
+  grpc_pollset_add_fd(exec_ctx, g_pollset, cl->em_fd);
 
   client_session_write(exec_ctx, cl, 1);
 }
 
 /* Wait for the signal to shutdown a client. */
 static void client_wait_and_shutdown(client *cl) {
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (!cl->done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
     grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 /* Test grpc_fd. Start an upload server and client, upload a stream of
@@ -410,20 +413,20 @@ static void first_read_callback(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
                                 void *arg /* fd_change_data */, bool success) {
   fd_change_data *fdc = arg;
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   fdc->cb_that_ran = first_read_callback;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 static void second_read_callback(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
                                  void *arg /* fd_change_data */, bool success) {
   fd_change_data *fdc = arg;
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   fdc->cb_that_ran = second_read_callback;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 /* Test that changing the callback we use for notify_on_read actually works.
@@ -456,7 +459,7 @@ static void test_grpc_fd_change(void) {
   GPR_ASSERT(fcntl(sv[1], F_SETFL, flags | O_NONBLOCK) == 0);
 
   em_fd = grpc_fd_create(sv[0], "test_grpc_fd_change");
-  grpc_pollset_add_fd(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, em_fd);
+  grpc_pollset_add_fd(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, em_fd);
 
   /* Register the first callback, then make its FD readable */
   grpc_fd_notify_on_read(&exec_ctx, em_fd, &first_closure);
@@ -465,18 +468,18 @@ static void test_grpc_fd_change(void) {
   GPR_ASSERT(result == 1);
 
   /* And now wait for it to run. */
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (a.cb_that_ran == NULL) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
   GPR_ASSERT(a.cb_that_ran == first_read_callback);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   /* And drain the socket so we can generate a new read edge */
   result = read(sv[0], &data, 1);
@@ -489,19 +492,19 @@ static void test_grpc_fd_change(void) {
   result = write(sv[1], &data, 1);
   GPR_ASSERT(result == 1);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (b.cb_that_ran == NULL) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
   /* Except now we verify that second_read_callback ran instead */
   GPR_ASSERT(b.cb_that_ran == second_read_callback);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   grpc_fd_orphan(&exec_ctx, em_fd, NULL, NULL, "d");
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
@@ -519,12 +522,14 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
   grpc_iomgr_init();
-  grpc_pollset_init(&g_pollset);
+  g_pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(g_pollset, &g_mu);
   test_grpc_fd();
   test_grpc_fd_change();
-  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &destroyed);
+  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, g_pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &destroyed);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
+  gpr_free(g_pollset);
   grpc_iomgr_shutdown();
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/test/core/iomgr/tcp_client_posix_test.c b/test/core/iomgr/tcp_client_posix_test.c
index cdd5b096fb..1e6fa5d45a 100644
--- a/test/core/iomgr/tcp_client_posix_test.c
+++ b/test/core/iomgr/tcp_client_posix_test.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
+#include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/time.h>
 
@@ -48,8 +49,9 @@
 #include "src/core/iomgr/timer.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
-static grpc_pollset_set g_pollset_set;
-static grpc_pollset g_pollset;
+static grpc_pollset_set *g_pollset_set;
+static gpr_mu *g_mu;
+static grpc_pollset *g_pollset;
 static int g_connections_complete = 0;
 static grpc_endpoint *g_connecting = NULL;
 
@@ -58,10 +60,10 @@ static gpr_timespec test_deadline(void) {
 }
 
 static void finish_connection() {
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   g_connections_complete++;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 static void must_succeed(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, bool success) {
@@ -99,14 +101,14 @@ void test_succeeds(void) {
   GPR_ASSERT(0 == bind(svr_fd, (struct sockaddr *)&addr, addr_len));
   GPR_ASSERT(0 == listen(svr_fd, 1));
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   connections_complete_before = g_connections_complete;
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   /* connect to it */
   GPR_ASSERT(getsockname(svr_fd, (struct sockaddr *)&addr, &addr_len) == 0);
   grpc_closure_init(&done, must_succeed, NULL);
-  grpc_tcp_client_connect(&exec_ctx, &done, &g_connecting, &g_pollset_set,
+  grpc_tcp_client_connect(&exec_ctx, &done, &g_connecting, g_pollset_set,
                           (struct sockaddr *)&addr, addr_len,
                           gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME));
 
@@ -118,19 +120,19 @@ void test_succeeds(void) {
   GPR_ASSERT(r >= 0);
   close(r);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
 
   while (g_connections_complete == connections_complete_before) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(5));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_flush(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
 
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
 }
@@ -147,17 +149,17 @@ void test_fails(void) {
   memset(&addr, 0, sizeof(addr));
   addr.sin_family = AF_INET;
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   connections_complete_before = g_connections_complete;
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   /* connect to a broken address */
   grpc_closure_init(&done, must_fail, NULL);
-  grpc_tcp_client_connect(&exec_ctx, &done, &g_connecting, &g_pollset_set,
+  grpc_tcp_client_connect(&exec_ctx, &done, &g_connecting, g_pollset_set,
                           (struct sockaddr *)&addr, addr_len,
                           gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME));
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
 
   /* wait for the connection callback to finish */
   while (g_connections_complete == connections_complete_before) {
@@ -165,14 +167,14 @@ void test_fails(void) {
     gpr_timespec now = gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC);
     gpr_timespec polling_deadline = test_deadline();
     if (!grpc_timer_check(&exec_ctx, now, &polling_deadline)) {
-      grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker, now, polling_deadline);
+      grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker, now, polling_deadline);
     }
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_flush(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
 
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
 }
 
@@ -217,16 +219,16 @@ void test_times_out(void) {
 
   connect_deadline = GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(1);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   connections_complete_before = g_connections_complete;
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   grpc_closure_init(&done, must_fail, NULL);
-  grpc_tcp_client_connect(&exec_ctx, &done, &g_connecting, &g_pollset_set,
+  grpc_tcp_client_connect(&exec_ctx, &done, &g_connecting, g_pollset_set,
                           (struct sockaddr *)&addr, addr_len, connect_deadline);
 
   /* Make sure the event doesn't trigger early */
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   for (;;) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
     gpr_timespec now = gpr_now(connect_deadline.clock_type);
@@ -252,13 +254,13 @@ void test_times_out(void) {
     }
     gpr_timespec polling_deadline = GRPC_TIMEOUT_MILLIS_TO_DEADLINE(10);
     if (!grpc_timer_check(&exec_ctx, now, &polling_deadline)) {
-      grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker, now, polling_deadline);
+      grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker, now, polling_deadline);
     }
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_flush(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
 
@@ -277,18 +279,20 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
   grpc_init();
-  grpc_pollset_set_init(&g_pollset_set);
-  grpc_pollset_init(&g_pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_set_add_pollset(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset_set, &g_pollset);
+  g_pollset_set = grpc_pollset_set_create();
+  g_pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(g_pollset, &g_mu);
+  grpc_pollset_set_add_pollset(&exec_ctx, g_pollset_set, g_pollset);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   test_succeeds();
   gpr_log(GPR_ERROR, "End of first test");
   test_fails();
   test_times_out();
-  grpc_pollset_set_destroy(&g_pollset_set);
-  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &destroyed);
+  grpc_pollset_set_destroy(g_pollset_set);
+  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, g_pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &destroyed);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   grpc_shutdown();
+  gpr_free(g_pollset);
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/test/core/iomgr/tcp_posix_test.c b/test/core/iomgr/tcp_posix_test.c
index 20b0b9e13b..4351642ab6 100644
--- a/test/core/iomgr/tcp_posix_test.c
+++ b/test/core/iomgr/tcp_posix_test.c
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <string.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
@@ -45,10 +45,11 @@
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/time.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 #include "test/core/iomgr/endpoint_tests.h"
+#include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
-static grpc_pollset g_pollset;
+static gpr_mu *g_mu;
+static grpc_pollset *g_pollset;
 
 /*
    General test notes:
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ static void read_cb(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *user_data, bool success) {
 
   GPR_ASSERT(success);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   current_data = state->read_bytes % 256;
   read_bytes = count_slices(state->incoming.slices, state->incoming.count,
                             &current_data);
@@ -153,10 +154,10 @@ static void read_cb(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *user_data, bool success) {
   gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Read %d bytes of %d", read_bytes,
           state->target_read_bytes);
   if (state->read_bytes >= state->target_read_bytes) {
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   } else {
     grpc_endpoint_read(exec_ctx, state->ep, &state->incoming, &state->read_cb);
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   }
 }
 
@@ -175,7 +176,7 @@ static void read_test(size_t num_bytes, size_t slice_size) {
   create_sockets(sv);
 
   ep = grpc_tcp_create(grpc_fd_create(sv[1], "read_test"), slice_size, "test");
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, ep, &g_pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, ep, g_pollset);
 
   written_bytes = fill_socket_partial(sv[0], num_bytes);
   gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Wrote %d bytes", written_bytes);
@@ -188,17 +189,17 @@ static void read_test(size_t num_bytes, size_t slice_size) {
 
   grpc_endpoint_read(&exec_ctx, ep, &state.incoming, &state.read_cb);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (state.read_bytes < state.target_read_bytes) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), deadline);
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
   GPR_ASSERT(state.read_bytes == state.target_read_bytes);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   gpr_slice_buffer_destroy(&state.incoming);
   grpc_endpoint_destroy(&exec_ctx, ep);
@@ -221,7 +222,7 @@ static void large_read_test(size_t slice_size) {
 
   ep = grpc_tcp_create(grpc_fd_create(sv[1], "large_read_test"), slice_size,
                        "test");
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, ep, &g_pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, ep, g_pollset);
 
   written_bytes = fill_socket(sv[0]);
   gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Wrote %d bytes", written_bytes);
@@ -234,17 +235,17 @@ static void large_read_test(size_t slice_size) {
 
   grpc_endpoint_read(&exec_ctx, ep, &state.incoming, &state.read_cb);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (state.read_bytes < state.target_read_bytes) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), deadline);
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
   GPR_ASSERT(state.read_bytes == state.target_read_bytes);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   gpr_slice_buffer_destroy(&state.incoming);
   grpc_endpoint_destroy(&exec_ctx, ep);
@@ -283,11 +284,11 @@ static void write_done(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
                        void *user_data /* write_socket_state */, bool success) {
   struct write_socket_state *state = (struct write_socket_state *)user_data;
   gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Write done callback called");
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Signalling write done");
   state->write_done = 1;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 void drain_socket_blocking(int fd, size_t num_bytes, size_t read_size) {
@@ -304,11 +305,11 @@ void drain_socket_blocking(int fd, size_t num_bytes, size_t read_size) {
 
   for (;;) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       GRPC_TIMEOUT_MILLIS_TO_DEADLINE(10));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
     do {
       bytes_read =
@@ -350,7 +351,7 @@ static void write_test(size_t num_bytes, size_t slice_size) {
 
   ep = grpc_tcp_create(grpc_fd_create(sv[1], "write_test"),
                        GRPC_TCP_DEFAULT_READ_SLICE_SIZE, "test");
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, ep, &g_pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, ep, g_pollset);
 
   state.ep = ep;
   state.write_done = 0;
@@ -363,19 +364,19 @@ static void write_test(size_t num_bytes, size_t slice_size) {
 
   grpc_endpoint_write(&exec_ctx, ep, &outgoing, &write_done_closure);
   drain_socket_blocking(sv[0], num_bytes, num_bytes);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   for (;;) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
     if (state.write_done) {
       break;
     }
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), deadline);
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   gpr_slice_buffer_destroy(&outgoing);
   grpc_endpoint_destroy(&exec_ctx, ep);
@@ -386,7 +387,7 @@ static void write_test(size_t num_bytes, size_t slice_size) {
 void on_fd_released(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, bool success) {
   int *done = arg;
   *done = 1;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
 }
 
 /* Do a read_test, then release fd and try to read/write again. Verify that
@@ -410,7 +411,7 @@ static void release_fd_test(size_t num_bytes, size_t slice_size) {
 
   ep = grpc_tcp_create(grpc_fd_create(sv[1], "read_test"), slice_size, "test");
   GPR_ASSERT(grpc_tcp_fd(ep) == sv[1] && sv[1] >= 0);
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, ep, &g_pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, ep, g_pollset);
 
   written_bytes = fill_socket_partial(sv[0], num_bytes);
   gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Wrote %d bytes", written_bytes);
@@ -423,27 +424,27 @@ static void release_fd_test(size_t num_bytes, size_t slice_size) {
 
   grpc_endpoint_read(&exec_ctx, ep, &state.incoming, &state.read_cb);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (state.read_bytes < state.target_read_bytes) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), deadline);
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
   GPR_ASSERT(state.read_bytes == state.target_read_bytes);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 
   gpr_slice_buffer_destroy(&state.incoming);
   grpc_tcp_destroy_and_release_fd(&exec_ctx, ep, &fd, &fd_released_cb);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   while (!fd_released_done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), deadline);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   GPR_ASSERT(fd_released_done == 1);
   GPR_ASSERT(fd == sv[1]);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
@@ -491,8 +492,8 @@ static grpc_endpoint_test_fixture create_fixture_tcp_socketpair(
                                 slice_size, "test");
   f.server_ep = grpc_tcp_create(grpc_fd_create(sv[1], "fixture:server"),
                                 slice_size, "test");
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, f.client_ep, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, f.server_ep, &g_pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, f.client_ep, g_pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, f.server_ep, g_pollset);
 
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
 
@@ -512,13 +513,15 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
   grpc_init();
-  grpc_pollset_init(&g_pollset);
+  g_pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(g_pollset, &g_mu);
   run_tests();
-  grpc_endpoint_tests(configs[0], &g_pollset);
-  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &destroyed);
+  grpc_endpoint_tests(configs[0], g_pollset, g_mu);
+  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, g_pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &destroyed);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   grpc_shutdown();
+  gpr_free(g_pollset);
 
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/test/core/iomgr/tcp_server_posix_test.c b/test/core/iomgr/tcp_server_posix_test.c
index 43180b1698..7933468355 100644
--- a/test/core/iomgr/tcp_server_posix_test.c
+++ b/test/core/iomgr/tcp_server_posix_test.c
@@ -32,24 +32,28 @@
  */
 
 #include "src/core/iomgr/tcp_server.h"
-#include "src/core/iomgr/iomgr.h"
-#include "src/core/iomgr/sockaddr_utils.h"
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <netinet/in.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
+#include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/time.h>
+
+#include "src/core/iomgr/iomgr.h"
+#include "src/core/iomgr/sockaddr_utils.h"
 #include "test/core/util/port.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <sys/socket.h>
-#include <netinet/in.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-
 #define LOG_TEST(x) gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "%s", #x)
 
-static grpc_pollset g_pollset;
+static gpr_mu *g_mu;
+static grpc_pollset *g_pollset;
 static int g_nconnects = 0;
 
 typedef struct on_connect_result {
@@ -113,11 +117,11 @@ static void on_connect(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, grpc_endpoint *tcp,
   grpc_endpoint_shutdown(exec_ctx, tcp);
   grpc_endpoint_destroy(exec_ctx, tcp);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   on_connect_result_set(&g_result, acceptor);
   g_nconnects++;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 static void test_no_op(void) {
@@ -174,7 +178,7 @@ static void tcp_connect(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, const struct sockaddr *remote,
   int clifd = socket(remote->sa_family, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
   int nconnects_before;
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   nconnects_before = g_nconnects;
   on_connect_result_init(&g_result);
   GPR_ASSERT(clifd >= 0);
@@ -184,18 +188,18 @@ static void tcp_connect(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, const struct sockaddr *remote,
   while (g_nconnects == nconnects_before &&
          gpr_time_cmp(deadline, gpr_now(deadline.clock_type)) > 0) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), deadline);
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   }
   gpr_log(GPR_DEBUG, "wait done");
   GPR_ASSERT(g_nconnects == nconnects_before + 1);
   close(clifd);
   *result = g_result;
 
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 /* Tests a tcp server with multiple ports. TODO(daniel-j-born): Multiple fds for
@@ -210,7 +214,6 @@ static void test_connect(unsigned n) {
   unsigned svr1_fd_count;
   int svr1_port;
   grpc_tcp_server *s = grpc_tcp_server_create(NULL);
-  grpc_pollset *pollsets[1];
   unsigned i;
   server_weak_ref weak_ref;
   server_weak_ref_init(&weak_ref);
@@ -259,8 +262,7 @@ static void test_connect(unsigned n) {
     }
   }
 
-  pollsets[0] = &g_pollset;
-  grpc_tcp_server_start(&exec_ctx, s, pollsets, 1, on_connect, NULL);
+  grpc_tcp_server_start(&exec_ctx, s, &g_pollset, 1, on_connect, NULL);
 
   for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
     on_connect_result result;
@@ -312,7 +314,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
   grpc_init();
-  grpc_pollset_init(&g_pollset);
+  g_pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(g_pollset, &g_mu);
 
   test_no_op();
   test_no_op_with_start();
@@ -321,9 +324,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   test_connect(1);
   test_connect(10);
 
-  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &destroyed);
+  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, g_pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &destroyed);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   grpc_shutdown();
+  gpr_free(g_pollset);
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/test/core/iomgr/workqueue_test.c b/test/core/iomgr/workqueue_test.c
index a024915256..8a1faf6303 100644
--- a/test/core/iomgr/workqueue_test.c
+++ b/test/core/iomgr/workqueue_test.c
@@ -34,18 +34,20 @@
 #include "src/core/iomgr/workqueue.h"
 
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
+#include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
-static grpc_pollset g_pollset;
+static gpr_mu *g_mu;
+static grpc_pollset *g_pollset;
 
 static void must_succeed(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *p, bool success) {
   GPR_ASSERT(success == 1);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   *(int *)p = 1;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&g_pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(g_pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
 }
 
 static void test_ref_unref(void) {
@@ -67,13 +69,13 @@ static void test_add_closure(void) {
   grpc_closure_init(&c, must_succeed, &done);
 
   grpc_workqueue_push(wq, &c, 1);
-  grpc_workqueue_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, wq, &g_pollset);
+  grpc_workqueue_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, wq, g_pollset);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   GPR_ASSERT(!done);
-  grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
-                    gpr_now(deadline.clock_type), deadline);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker, gpr_now(deadline.clock_type),
+                    deadline);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   GPR_ASSERT(done);
 
@@ -92,13 +94,13 @@ static void test_flush(void) {
 
   grpc_exec_ctx_enqueue(&exec_ctx, &c, true, NULL);
   grpc_workqueue_flush(&exec_ctx, wq);
-  grpc_workqueue_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, wq, &g_pollset);
+  grpc_workqueue_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, wq, g_pollset);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(g_mu);
   GPR_ASSERT(!done);
-  grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &worker,
-                    gpr_now(deadline.clock_type), deadline);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&g_pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &worker, gpr_now(deadline.clock_type),
+                    deadline);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(g_mu);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   GPR_ASSERT(done);
 
@@ -115,15 +117,18 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
   grpc_init();
-  grpc_pollset_init(&g_pollset);
+  g_pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(g_pollset, &g_mu);
 
   test_ref_unref();
   test_add_closure();
   test_flush();
 
-  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &destroyed);
+  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, g_pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &destroyed);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   grpc_shutdown();
+
+  gpr_free(g_pollset);
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/test/core/security/oauth2_utils.c b/test/core/security/oauth2_utils.c
index 4dd595df95..9b70afffe1 100644
--- a/test/core/security/oauth2_utils.c
+++ b/test/core/security/oauth2_utils.c
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@
 #include "src/core/security/credentials.h"
 
 typedef struct {
-  grpc_pollset pollset;
+  gpr_mu *mu;
+  grpc_pollset *pollset;
   int is_done;
   char *token;
 } oauth2_request;
@@ -66,11 +67,11 @@ static void on_oauth2_response(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *user_data,
            GPR_SLICE_LENGTH(token_slice));
     token[GPR_SLICE_LENGTH(token_slice)] = '\0';
   }
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&request->pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(request->mu);
   request->is_done = 1;
   request->token = token;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&request->pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&request->pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(request->pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(request->mu);
 }
 
 static void do_nothing(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *unused, bool success) {}
@@ -82,28 +83,30 @@ char *grpc_test_fetch_oauth2_token_with_credentials(
   grpc_closure do_nothing_closure;
   grpc_auth_metadata_context null_ctx = {"", "", NULL, NULL};
 
-  grpc_pollset_init(&request.pollset);
+  request.pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(request.pollset, &request.mu);
   request.is_done = 0;
 
   grpc_closure_init(&do_nothing_closure, do_nothing, NULL);
 
-  grpc_call_credentials_get_request_metadata(&exec_ctx, creds, &request.pollset,
+  grpc_call_credentials_get_request_metadata(&exec_ctx, creds, request.pollset,
                                              null_ctx, on_oauth2_response,
                                              &request);
 
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&request.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(request.mu);
   while (!request.is_done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &request.pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, request.pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC));
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&request.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(request.mu);
 
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &request.pollset, &do_nothing_closure);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, request.pollset, &do_nothing_closure);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-  grpc_pollset_destroy(&request.pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_destroy(request.pollset);
+  gpr_free(request.pollset);
   return request.token;
 }
diff --git a/test/core/security/print_google_default_creds_token.c b/test/core/security/print_google_default_creds_token.c
index 6043bf5420..09673f362c 100644
--- a/test/core/security/print_google_default_creds_token.c
+++ b/test/core/security/print_google_default_creds_token.c
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
-#include "src/core/security/credentials.h"
-#include "src/core/support/string.h"
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
@@ -44,8 +42,12 @@
 #include <grpc/support/slice.h>
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 
+#include "src/core/security/credentials.h"
+#include "src/core/support/string.h"
+
 typedef struct {
-  grpc_pollset pollset;
+  gpr_mu *mu;
+  grpc_pollset *pollset;
   int is_done;
 } synchronizer;
 
@@ -62,10 +64,10 @@ static void on_metadata_response(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *user_data,
     printf("\nGot token: %s\n\n", token);
     gpr_free(token);
   }
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync->pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(sync->mu);
   sync->is_done = 1;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&sync->pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync->pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(sync->pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(sync->mu);
 }
 
 int main(int argc, char **argv) {
@@ -91,26 +93,30 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
     goto end;
   }
 
-  grpc_pollset_init(&sync.pollset);
+  sync.pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(sync.pollset, &sync.mu);
   sync.is_done = 0;
 
   grpc_call_credentials_get_request_metadata(
       &exec_ctx, ((grpc_composite_channel_credentials *)creds)->call_creds,
-      &sync.pollset, context, on_metadata_response, &sync);
+      sync.pollset, context, on_metadata_response, &sync);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(sync.mu);
   while (!sync.is_done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &sync.pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, sync.pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync.pollset));
-    grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync.pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(sync.mu);
+    grpc_exec_ctx_flush(&exec_ctx);
+    gpr_mu_lock(sync.mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(sync.mu);
+
+  grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
 
   grpc_channel_credentials_release(creds);
+  gpr_free(sync.pollset);
 
 end:
   gpr_cmdline_destroy(cl);
diff --git a/test/core/security/secure_endpoint_test.c b/test/core/security/secure_endpoint_test.c
index fb4bd30e2d..0e8c38a53e 100644
--- a/test/core/security/secure_endpoint_test.c
+++ b/test/core/security/secure_endpoint_test.c
@@ -36,16 +36,17 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 
-#include "src/core/security/secure_endpoint.h"
-#include "src/core/iomgr/endpoint_pair.h"
-#include "src/core/iomgr/iomgr.h"
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
-#include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
+#include "src/core/iomgr/endpoint_pair.h"
+#include "src/core/iomgr/iomgr.h"
+#include "src/core/security/secure_endpoint.h"
 #include "src/core/tsi/fake_transport_security.h"
+#include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
-static grpc_pollset g_pollset;
+static gpr_mu *g_mu;
+static grpc_pollset *g_pollset;
 
 static grpc_endpoint_test_fixture secure_endpoint_create_fixture_tcp_socketpair(
     size_t slice_size, gpr_slice *leftover_slices, size_t leftover_nslices) {
@@ -56,8 +57,8 @@ static grpc_endpoint_test_fixture secure_endpoint_create_fixture_tcp_socketpair(
   grpc_endpoint_pair tcp;
 
   tcp = grpc_iomgr_create_endpoint_pair("fixture", slice_size);
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, tcp.client, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, tcp.server, &g_pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, tcp.client, g_pollset);
+  grpc_endpoint_add_to_pollset(&exec_ctx, tcp.server, g_pollset);
 
   if (leftover_nslices == 0) {
     f.client_ep =
@@ -181,13 +182,16 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
 
   grpc_init();
-  grpc_pollset_init(&g_pollset);
-  grpc_endpoint_tests(configs[0], &g_pollset);
+  g_pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(g_pollset, &g_mu);
+  grpc_endpoint_tests(configs[0], g_pollset, g_mu);
   test_leftover(configs[1], 1);
-  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, &g_pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &g_pollset, &destroyed);
+  grpc_closure_init(&destroyed, destroy_pollset, g_pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, g_pollset, &destroyed);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   grpc_shutdown();
 
+  gpr_free(g_pollset);
+
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/test/core/security/verify_jwt.c b/test/core/security/verify_jwt.c
index 5070cf0492..eb86589681 100644
--- a/test/core/security/verify_jwt.c
+++ b/test/core/security/verify_jwt.c
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
-#include "src/core/security/jwt_verifier.h"
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
@@ -43,8 +42,11 @@
 #include <grpc/support/slice.h>
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 
+#include "src/core/security/jwt_verifier.h"
+
 typedef struct {
-  grpc_pollset pollset;
+  grpc_pollset *pollset;
+  gpr_mu *mu;
   int is_done;
   int success;
 } synchronizer;
@@ -77,10 +79,10 @@ static void on_jwt_verification_done(void *user_data,
             grpc_jwt_verifier_status_to_string(status));
   }
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync->pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(sync->mu);
   sync->is_done = 1;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&sync->pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync->pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(sync->pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(sync->mu);
 }
 
 int main(int argc, char **argv) {
@@ -103,23 +105,26 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 
   grpc_init();
 
-  grpc_pollset_init(&sync.pollset);
+  sync.pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(sync.pollset, &sync.mu);
   sync.is_done = 0;
 
-  grpc_jwt_verifier_verify(&exec_ctx, verifier, &sync.pollset, jwt, aud,
+  grpc_jwt_verifier_verify(&exec_ctx, verifier, sync.pollset, jwt, aud,
                            on_jwt_verification_done, &sync);
 
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(sync.mu);
   while (!sync.is_done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &sync.pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, sync.pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync.pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(sync.mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync.pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(sync.mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&sync.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(sync.mu);
+
+  gpr_free(sync.pollset);
 
   grpc_jwt_verifier_destroy(verifier);
   gpr_cmdline_destroy(cl);
diff --git a/test/core/util/port_posix.c b/test/core/util/port_posix.c
index ad21fe0f53..ba382d242a 100644
--- a/test/core/util/port_posix.c
+++ b/test/core/util/port_posix.c
@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ static int has_port_been_chosen(int port) {
 }
 
 typedef struct freereq {
-  grpc_pollset pollset;
+  gpr_mu *mu;
+  grpc_pollset *pollset;
   int done;
 } freereq;
 
@@ -82,10 +83,10 @@ static void destroy_pollset_and_shutdown(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *p,
 static void freed_port_from_server(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg,
                                    const grpc_httpcli_response *response) {
   freereq *pr = arg;
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr->pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(pr->mu);
   pr->done = 1;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&pr->pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr->pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(pr->pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(pr->mu);
 }
 
 static void free_port_using_server(char *server, int port) {
@@ -100,31 +101,34 @@ static void free_port_using_server(char *server, int port) {
 
   memset(&pr, 0, sizeof(pr));
   memset(&req, 0, sizeof(req));
-  grpc_pollset_init(&pr.pollset);
+
+  pr.pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(pr.pollset, &pr.mu);
   grpc_closure_init(&shutdown_closure, destroy_pollset_and_shutdown,
-                    &pr.pollset);
+                    pr.pollset);
 
   req.host = server;
   gpr_asprintf(&path, "/drop/%d", port);
   req.path = path;
 
   grpc_httpcli_context_init(&context);
-  grpc_httpcli_get(&exec_ctx, &context, &pr.pollset, &req,
+  grpc_httpcli_get(&exec_ctx, &context, pr.pollset, &req,
                    GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(10), freed_port_from_server,
                    &pr);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(pr.mu);
   while (!pr.done) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &pr.pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, pr.pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(1));
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(pr.mu);
 
   grpc_httpcli_context_destroy(&context);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &pr.pollset, &shutdown_closure);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, pr.pollset, &shutdown_closure);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
+  gpr_free(pr.pollset);
   gpr_free(path);
 }
 
@@ -202,7 +206,8 @@ static int is_port_available(int *port, int is_tcp) {
 }
 
 typedef struct portreq {
-  grpc_pollset pollset;
+  gpr_mu *mu;
+  grpc_pollset *pollset;
   int port;
   int retries;
   char *server;
@@ -234,7 +239,7 @@ static void got_port_from_server(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg,
     pr->retries++;
     req.host = pr->server;
     req.path = "/get";
-    grpc_httpcli_get(exec_ctx, pr->ctx, &pr->pollset, &req,
+    grpc_httpcli_get(exec_ctx, pr->ctx, pr->pollset, &req,
                      GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(10), got_port_from_server,
                      pr);
     return;
@@ -246,10 +251,10 @@ static void got_port_from_server(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg,
     port = port * 10 + response->body[i] - '0';
   }
   GPR_ASSERT(port > 1024);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr->pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(pr->mu);
   pr->port = port;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&pr->pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr->pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(pr->pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(pr->mu);
 }
 
 static int pick_port_using_server(char *server) {
@@ -263,9 +268,10 @@ static int pick_port_using_server(char *server) {
 
   memset(&pr, 0, sizeof(pr));
   memset(&req, 0, sizeof(req));
-  grpc_pollset_init(&pr.pollset);
+  pr.pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(pr.pollset, &pr.mu);
   grpc_closure_init(&shutdown_closure, destroy_pollset_and_shutdown,
-                    &pr.pollset);
+                    pr.pollset);
   pr.port = -1;
   pr.server = server;
   pr.ctx = &context;
@@ -274,22 +280,23 @@ static int pick_port_using_server(char *server) {
   req.path = "/get";
 
   grpc_httpcli_context_init(&context);
-  grpc_httpcli_get(&exec_ctx, &context, &pr.pollset, &req,
+  grpc_httpcli_get(&exec_ctx, &context, pr.pollset, &req,
                    GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(10), got_port_from_server,
                    &pr);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(pr.mu);
   while (pr.port == -1) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &pr.pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, pr.pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(1));
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(pr.mu);
 
   grpc_httpcli_context_destroy(&context);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &pr.pollset, &shutdown_closure);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, pr.pollset, &shutdown_closure);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
+  gpr_free(pr.pollset);
 
   return pr.port;
 }
diff --git a/test/core/util/port_windows.c b/test/core/util/port_windows.c
index b5bd0168ad..3b20aeb718 100644
--- a/test/core/util/port_windows.c
+++ b/test/core/util/port_windows.c
@@ -129,7 +129,8 @@ static int is_port_available(int *port, int is_tcp) {
 }
 
 typedef struct portreq {
-  grpc_pollset pollset;
+  grpc_pollset *pollset;
+  gpr_mu *mu;
   int port;
 } portreq;
 
@@ -145,10 +146,10 @@ static void got_port_from_server(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg,
     port = port * 10 + response->body[i] - '0';
   }
   GPR_ASSERT(port > 1024);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr->pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(pr->mu);
   pr->port = port;
-  grpc_pollset_kick(&pr->pollset, NULL);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr->pollset));
+  grpc_pollset_kick(pr->pollset, NULL);
+  gpr_mu_unlock(pr->mu);
 }
 
 static void destroy_pollset_and_shutdown(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *p,
@@ -168,32 +169,34 @@ static int pick_port_using_server(char *server) {
 
   memset(&pr, 0, sizeof(pr));
   memset(&req, 0, sizeof(req));
-  grpc_pollset_init(&pr.pollset);
+  pr.pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(pr.pollset, &pr.mu);
   pr.port = -1;
 
   req.host = server;
   req.path = "/get";
 
   grpc_httpcli_context_init(&context);
-  grpc_httpcli_get(&exec_ctx, &context, &pr.pollset, &req,
+  grpc_httpcli_get(&exec_ctx, &context, pr.pollset, &req,
                    GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(10), got_port_from_server,
                    &pr);
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_lock(pr.mu);
   while (pr.port == -1) {
     grpc_pollset_worker *worker = NULL;
-    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &pr.pollset, &worker,
+    grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, pr.pollset, &worker,
                       gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                       GRPC_TIMEOUT_SECONDS_TO_DEADLINE(1));
-    gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr.pollset));
+    gpr_mu_unlock(pr.mu);
     grpc_exec_ctx_flush(&exec_ctx);
-    gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr.pollset));
+    gpr_mu_lock(pr.mu);
   }
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&pr.pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(pr.mu);
 
   grpc_httpcli_context_destroy(&context);
   grpc_closure_init(&destroy_pollset_closure, destroy_pollset_and_shutdown,
                     &pr.pollset);
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &pr.pollset, &destroy_pollset_closure);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, pr.pollset, &destroy_pollset_closure);
+  gpr_free(pr.pollset);
 
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
   return pr.port;
diff --git a/test/core/util/test_tcp_server.c b/test/core/util/test_tcp_server.c
index e99d5dcffd..ab379441d8 100644
--- a/test/core/util/test_tcp_server.c
+++ b/test/core/util/test_tcp_server.c
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ void test_tcp_server_init(test_tcp_server *server,
   server->tcp_server = NULL;
   grpc_closure_init(&server->shutdown_complete, on_server_destroyed, server);
   server->shutdown = 0;
-  grpc_pollset_init(&server->pollset);
-  server->pollsets[0] = &server->pollset;
+  server->pollset = gpr_malloc(grpc_pollset_size());
+  grpc_pollset_init(server->pollset, &server->mu);
   server->on_connect = on_connect;
   server->cb_data = user_data;
 }
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ void test_tcp_server_start(test_tcp_server *server, int port) {
       grpc_tcp_server_add_port(server->tcp_server, &addr, sizeof(addr));
   GPR_ASSERT(port_added == port);
 
-  grpc_tcp_server_start(&exec_ctx, server->tcp_server, server->pollsets, 1,
+  grpc_tcp_server_start(&exec_ctx, server->tcp_server, &server->pollset, 1,
                         server->on_connect, server->cb_data);
   gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "test tcp server listening on 0.0.0.0:%d", port);
 
@@ -90,10 +90,10 @@ void test_tcp_server_poll(test_tcp_server *server, int seconds) {
       gpr_time_add(gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC),
                    gpr_time_from_seconds(seconds, GPR_TIMESPAN));
   grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
-  gpr_mu_lock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&server->pollset));
-  grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, &server->pollset, &worker,
+  gpr_mu_lock(server->mu);
+  grpc_pollset_work(&exec_ctx, server->pollset, &worker,
                     gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), deadline);
-  gpr_mu_unlock(GRPC_POLLSET_MU(&server->pollset));
+  gpr_mu_unlock(server->mu);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
 }
 
@@ -111,8 +111,9 @@ void test_tcp_server_destroy(test_tcp_server *server) {
          gpr_time_cmp(gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC), shutdown_deadline) < 0) {
     test_tcp_server_poll(server, 1);
   }
-  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, &server->pollset, &do_nothing_cb);
+  grpc_pollset_shutdown(&exec_ctx, server->pollset, &do_nothing_cb);
   grpc_exec_ctx_finish(&exec_ctx);
-  grpc_pollset_destroy(&server->pollset);
+  grpc_pollset_destroy(server->pollset);
+  gpr_free(server->pollset);
   grpc_shutdown();
 }
diff --git a/test/core/util/test_tcp_server.h b/test/core/util/test_tcp_server.h
index 51119cf6c8..15fcb4fb87 100644
--- a/test/core/util/test_tcp_server.h
+++ b/test/core/util/test_tcp_server.h
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ typedef struct test_tcp_server {
   grpc_tcp_server *tcp_server;
   grpc_closure shutdown_complete;
   int shutdown;
-  grpc_pollset pollset;
-  grpc_pollset *pollsets[1];
+  gpr_mu *mu;
+  grpc_pollset *pollset;
   grpc_tcp_server_cb on_connect;
   void *cb_data;
 } test_tcp_server;