diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_descriptors.c b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_descriptors.c
index 81550cccdd8..ab8328bca4e 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_descriptors.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_descriptors.c
@@ -578,6 +578,14 @@ pool_destroy(struct zink_screen *screen, struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool)
    ralloc_free(pool);
 }
 
+static void
+multi_pool_destroy(struct zink_screen *screen, struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *mpool)
+{
+   if (mpool->pool)
+      pool_destroy(screen, mpool->pool);
+   ralloc_free(mpool);
+}
+
 static VkDescriptorPool
 create_pool(struct zink_screen *screen, unsigned num_type_sizes, const VkDescriptorPoolSize *sizes, unsigned flags)
 {
@@ -600,37 +608,59 @@ static struct zink_descriptor_pool *
 get_descriptor_pool(struct zink_context *ctx, struct zink_program *pg, enum zink_descriptor_type type, struct zink_batch_state *bs, bool is_compute);
 
 static bool
-set_pool(struct zink_batch_state *bs, struct zink_program *pg, struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool, enum zink_descriptor_type type)
+set_pool(struct zink_batch_state *bs, struct zink_program *pg, struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *mpool, enum zink_descriptor_type type)
 {
    assert(type != ZINK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPES);
+   assert(mpool);
    const struct zink_descriptor_pool_key *pool_key = pg->dd.pool_key[type];
-   if (pool) {
-      size_t size = bs->dd.pools[type].capacity;
-      if (!util_dynarray_resize(&bs->dd.pools[type], struct zink_descriptor_pool*, pool_key->id + 1))
-         return false;
-      if (size != bs->dd.pools[type].capacity) {
-         uint8_t *data = bs->dd.pools[type].data;
-         memset(data + size, 0, bs->dd.pools[type].capacity - size);
-      }
-      bs->dd.pool_size[type] = MAX2(bs->dd.pool_size[type], pool_key->id + 1);
+   size_t size = bs->dd.pools[type].capacity;
+   if (!util_dynarray_resize(&bs->dd.pools[type], struct zink_descriptor_pool*, pool_key->id + 1))
+      return false;
+   if (size != bs->dd.pools[type].capacity) {
+      uint8_t *data = bs->dd.pools[type].data;
+      memset(data + size, 0, bs->dd.pools[type].capacity - size);
    }
-   struct zink_descriptor_pool **ppool = util_dynarray_element(&bs->dd.pools[type], struct zink_descriptor_pool*, pool_key->id);
-   *ppool = pool;
+   bs->dd.pool_size[type] = MAX2(bs->dd.pool_size[type], pool_key->id + 1);
+   struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi **mppool = util_dynarray_element(&bs->dd.pools[type], struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi*, pool_key->id);
+   *mppool = mpool;
    return true;
 }
 
 static struct zink_descriptor_pool *
-check_pool_alloc(struct zink_context *ctx, struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool, struct zink_program *pg,
+alloc_new_pool(struct zink_screen *screen, struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *mpool)
+{
+   struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool = rzalloc(mpool, struct zink_descriptor_pool);
+   if (!pool)
+      return NULL;
+   const unsigned num_type_sizes = mpool->pool_key->sizes[1].descriptorCount ? 2 : 1;
+   pool->pool = create_pool(screen, num_type_sizes, mpool->pool_key->sizes, 0);
+   if (!pool->pool) {
+      ralloc_free(pool);
+      return NULL;
+   }
+   return pool;
+}
+
+static struct zink_descriptor_pool *
+check_pool_alloc(struct zink_context *ctx, struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *mpool, struct zink_program *pg,
                  enum zink_descriptor_type type, struct zink_batch_state *bs, bool is_compute)
 {
    struct zink_screen *screen = zink_screen(ctx->base.screen);
+   if (!mpool->pool) {
+      if (util_dynarray_contains(&mpool->overflowed_pools[!mpool->overflow_idx], struct zink_descriptor_pool*))
+         mpool->pool = util_dynarray_pop(&mpool->overflowed_pools[!mpool->overflow_idx], struct zink_descriptor_pool*);
+      else
+         mpool->pool = alloc_new_pool(screen, mpool);
+   }
+   struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool = mpool->pool;
    /* allocate up to $current * 10, e.g., 10 -> 100 or 100 -> 1000 */
    if (pool->set_idx == pool->sets_alloc) {
       unsigned sets_to_alloc = MIN2(MIN2(MAX2(pool->sets_alloc * 10, 10), MAX_LAZY_DESCRIPTORS) - pool->sets_alloc, 100);
       if (!sets_to_alloc) {
-         /* overflowed pool: queue for deletion on next reset */
-         util_dynarray_append(&bs->dd.overflowed_pools, struct zink_descriptor_pool*, pool);
-         set_pool(bs, pg, NULL, type);
+         /* overflowed pool: store for reuse */
+         pool->set_idx = 0;
+         util_dynarray_append(&mpool->overflowed_pools[mpool->overflow_idx], struct zink_descriptor_pool*, pool);
+         mpool->pool = NULL;
          return get_descriptor_pool(ctx, pg, type, bs, is_compute);
       }
       if (!zink_descriptor_util_alloc_sets(screen, pg->dsl[type + 1],
@@ -659,18 +689,25 @@ create_push_pool(struct zink_screen *screen, struct zink_batch_state *bs, bool i
 }
 
 static struct zink_descriptor_pool *
-check_push_pool_alloc(struct zink_context *ctx, struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool, struct zink_batch_state *bs, bool is_compute)
+check_push_pool_alloc(struct zink_context *ctx, struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *mpool, struct zink_batch_state *bs, bool is_compute)
 {
    struct zink_screen *screen = zink_screen(ctx->base.screen);
+   struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool = mpool->pool;
    /* allocate up to $current * 10, e.g., 10 -> 100 or 100 -> 1000 */
    if (pool->set_idx == pool->sets_alloc || unlikely(ctx->dd.has_fbfetch != bs->dd.has_fbfetch)) {
       unsigned sets_to_alloc = MIN2(MIN2(MAX2(pool->sets_alloc * 10, 10), MAX_LAZY_DESCRIPTORS) - pool->sets_alloc, 100);
       if (!sets_to_alloc || unlikely(ctx->dd.has_fbfetch != bs->dd.has_fbfetch)) {
-         /* overflowed pool: queue for deletion on next reset */
-         util_dynarray_append(&bs->dd.overflowed_pools, struct zink_descriptor_pool*, pool);
-         bs->dd.push_pool[is_compute] = create_push_pool(screen, bs, is_compute, ctx->dd.has_fbfetch);
+         /* overflowed pool: store for reuse */
+         pool->set_idx = 0;
+         util_dynarray_append(&mpool->overflowed_pools[mpool->overflow_idx], struct zink_descriptor_pool*, pool);
+         if (util_dynarray_contains(&mpool->overflowed_pools[!mpool->overflow_idx], struct zink_descriptor_pool*))
+            bs->dd.push_pool[is_compute].pool = util_dynarray_pop(&mpool->overflowed_pools[!mpool->overflow_idx], struct zink_descriptor_pool*);
+         else
+            bs->dd.push_pool[is_compute].pool = create_push_pool(screen, bs, is_compute, ctx->dd.has_fbfetch);
+         if (unlikely(ctx->dd.has_fbfetch != bs->dd.has_fbfetch))
+            mpool->reinit_overflow = true;
          bs->dd.has_fbfetch = ctx->dd.has_fbfetch;
-         return check_push_pool_alloc(ctx, bs->dd.push_pool[is_compute], bs, is_compute);
+         return check_push_pool_alloc(ctx, &bs->dd.push_pool[is_compute], bs, is_compute);
       }
       if (!zink_descriptor_util_alloc_sets(screen, ctx->dd.push_dsl[is_compute]->layout,
                                            pool->pool, &pool->sets[pool->sets_alloc], sets_to_alloc)) {
@@ -687,27 +724,23 @@ get_descriptor_pool(struct zink_context *ctx, struct zink_program *pg, enum zink
 {
    struct zink_screen *screen = zink_screen(ctx->base.screen);
    const struct zink_descriptor_pool_key *pool_key = pg->dd.pool_key[type];
-   struct zink_descriptor_pool **ppool = bs->dd.pool_size[type] > pool_key->id ?
-                                         util_dynarray_element(&bs->dd.pools[type], struct zink_descriptor_pool *, pool_key->id) :
+   struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi **mppool = bs->dd.pool_size[type] > pool_key->id ?
+                                         util_dynarray_element(&bs->dd.pools[type], struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *, pool_key->id) :
                                          NULL;
-   if (ppool && *ppool)
-      return check_pool_alloc(ctx, *ppool, pg, type, bs, is_compute);
-   struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool = rzalloc(bs, struct zink_descriptor_pool);
-   if (!pool)
+   if (mppool && *mppool)
+      return check_pool_alloc(ctx, *mppool, pg, type, bs, is_compute);
+   struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *mpool = rzalloc(bs, struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi);
+   if (!mpool)
       return NULL;
-   const unsigned num_type_sizes = pool_key->sizes[1].descriptorCount ? 2 : 1;
-   pool->pool = create_pool(screen, num_type_sizes, pool_key->sizes, 0);
-   pool->pool_key = pool_key;
-   if (!pool->pool) {
-      ralloc_free(pool);
-      return NULL;
-   }
-   if (!set_pool(bs, pg, pool, type)) {
-      pool_destroy(screen, pool);
+   util_dynarray_init(&mpool->overflowed_pools[0], mpool);
+   util_dynarray_init(&mpool->overflowed_pools[1], mpool);
+   mpool->pool_key = pool_key;
+   if (!set_pool(bs, pg, mpool, type)) {
+      multi_pool_destroy(screen, mpool);
       return NULL;
    }
    assert(pool_key->id < bs->dd.pool_size[type]);
-   return check_pool_alloc(ctx, pool, pg, type, bs, is_compute);
+   return check_pool_alloc(ctx, mpool, pg, type, bs, is_compute);
 }
 
 ALWAYS_INLINE static VkDescriptorSet
@@ -820,7 +853,7 @@ zink_descriptors_update(struct zink_context *ctx, bool is_compute)
                     (ctx->dd.push_state_changed[is_compute] || batch_changed);
    VkDescriptorSet push_set = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
    if (need_push && !have_KHR_push_descriptor) {
-      struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool = check_push_pool_alloc(ctx, bs->dd.push_pool[pg->is_compute], bs, pg->is_compute);
+      struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool = check_push_pool_alloc(ctx, &bs->dd.push_pool[pg->is_compute], bs, pg->is_compute);
       push_set = get_descriptor_set(pool);
       if (!push_set)
          mesa_loge("ZINK: failed to get push descriptor set! prepare to crash!");
@@ -874,49 +907,74 @@ zink_context_invalidate_descriptor_state(struct zink_context *ctx, gl_shader_sta
    }
 }
 
+static void
+clear_multi_pool_overflow(struct zink_screen *screen, struct util_dynarray *overflowed_pools)
+{
+   while (util_dynarray_num_elements(overflowed_pools, struct zink_descriptor_pool*)) {
+      struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool = util_dynarray_pop(overflowed_pools, struct zink_descriptor_pool*);
+      pool_destroy(screen, pool);
+   }
+}
+
+static void
+deinit_multi_pool_overflow(struct zink_screen *screen, struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *mpool)
+{
+   for (unsigned i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+      clear_multi_pool_overflow(screen, &mpool->overflowed_pools[i]);
+      util_dynarray_fini(&mpool->overflowed_pools[i]);
+   }
+}
+
 void
 zink_batch_descriptor_deinit(struct zink_screen *screen, struct zink_batch_state *bs)
 {
    for (unsigned i = 0; i < ZINK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPES; i++) {
-      while (util_dynarray_contains(&bs->dd.pools[i], struct zink_descriptor_pool *)) {
-         struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool = util_dynarray_pop(&bs->dd.pools[i], struct zink_descriptor_pool *);
-         if (pool)
-            VKSCR(DestroyDescriptorPool)(screen->dev, pool->pool, NULL);
+      while (util_dynarray_contains(&bs->dd.pools[i], struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *)) {
+         struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *mpool = util_dynarray_pop(&bs->dd.pools[i], struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *);
+         if (mpool) {
+            deinit_multi_pool_overflow(screen, mpool);
+            multi_pool_destroy(screen, mpool);
+         }
       }
       util_dynarray_fini(&bs->dd.pools[i]);
    }
-   if (bs->dd.push_pool[0])
-      VKSCR(DestroyDescriptorPool)(screen->dev, bs->dd.push_pool[0]->pool, NULL);
-   if (bs->dd.push_pool[1])
-      VKSCR(DestroyDescriptorPool)(screen->dev, bs->dd.push_pool[1]->pool, NULL);
+   for (unsigned i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+      if (bs->dd.push_pool[0].pool)
+         pool_destroy(screen, bs->dd.push_pool[i].pool);
+      deinit_multi_pool_overflow(screen, &bs->dd.push_pool[i]);
+   }
 }
 
 void
 zink_batch_descriptor_reset(struct zink_screen *screen, struct zink_batch_state *bs)
 {
    for (unsigned i = 0; i < ZINK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPES; i++) {
-      struct zink_descriptor_pool **pools = bs->dd.pools[i].data;
-      unsigned count = util_dynarray_num_elements(&bs->dd.pools[i], struct zink_descriptor_pool *);
+      struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi **mpools = bs->dd.pools[i].data;
+      unsigned count = util_dynarray_num_elements(&bs->dd.pools[i], struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *);
       for (unsigned j = 0; j < count; j++) {
-         struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool = pools[j];
-         if (!pool)
+         struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi *mpool = mpools[j];
+         if (!mpool)
             continue;
-         if (pool->pool_key->use_count)
-            pool->set_idx = 0;
+         if (mpool->pool->set_idx)
+            mpool->overflow_idx = !mpool->overflow_idx;
+         if (mpool->pool_key->use_count)
+            mpool->pool->set_idx = 0;
          else {
-            pool_destroy(screen, pool);
-            pools[j] = NULL;
+            multi_pool_destroy(screen, mpool);
+            mpools[j] = NULL;
          }
       }
    }
    for (unsigned i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
       bs->dd.pg[i] = NULL;
-      if (bs->dd.push_pool[i])
-         bs->dd.push_pool[i]->set_idx = 0;
-   }
-   while (util_dynarray_num_elements(&bs->dd.overflowed_pools, struct zink_descriptor_pool*)) {
-      struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool = util_dynarray_pop(&bs->dd.overflowed_pools, struct zink_descriptor_pool*);
-      pool_destroy(screen, pool);
+      if (bs->dd.push_pool[i].reinit_overflow) {
+         /* these don't match current fbfetch usage and can never be used again */
+         clear_multi_pool_overflow(screen, &bs->dd.push_pool[i].overflowed_pools[bs->dd.push_pool[i].overflow_idx]);
+      } else if (bs->dd.push_pool[i].pool && bs->dd.push_pool[i].pool->set_idx) {
+         bs->dd.push_pool[i].overflow_idx = !bs->dd.push_pool[i].overflow_idx;
+      }
+      if (bs->dd.push_pool[i].pool)
+         bs->dd.push_pool[i].pool->set_idx = 0;
    }
 }
 
@@ -925,10 +983,12 @@ zink_batch_descriptor_init(struct zink_screen *screen, struct zink_batch_state *
 {
    for (unsigned i = 0; i < ZINK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPES; i++)
       util_dynarray_init(&bs->dd.pools[i], bs);
-   util_dynarray_init(&bs->dd.overflowed_pools, bs);
    if (!screen->info.have_KHR_push_descriptor) {
-      bs->dd.push_pool[0] = create_push_pool(screen, bs, false, false);
-      bs->dd.push_pool[1] = create_push_pool(screen, bs, true, false);
+      for (unsigned i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+         bs->dd.push_pool[i].pool = create_push_pool(screen, bs, i, false);
+         util_dynarray_init(&bs->dd.push_pool[i].overflowed_pools[0], bs);
+         util_dynarray_init(&bs->dd.push_pool[i].overflowed_pools[1], bs);
+      }
    }
    return true;
 }
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_types.h b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_types.h
index a306ce0dc8f..197ab010c8e 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_types.h
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_types.h
@@ -340,12 +340,26 @@ struct zink_program_descriptor_data {
    VkDescriptorUpdateTemplate templates[ZINK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPES + 1];
 };
 
+struct zink_descriptor_pool {
+   unsigned set_idx;
+   unsigned sets_alloc;
+   VkDescriptorPool pool;
+   VkDescriptorSet sets[MAX_LAZY_DESCRIPTORS];
+};
+
+struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi {
+   bool reinit_overflow;
+   unsigned overflow_idx;
+   struct util_dynarray overflowed_pools[2];
+   struct zink_descriptor_pool *pool;
+   const struct zink_descriptor_pool_key *pool_key;
+};
+
 struct zink_batch_descriptor_data {
    bool has_fbfetch;
-   struct util_dynarray overflowed_pools;
    unsigned pool_size[ZINK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPES];
    struct util_dynarray pools[ZINK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPES];
-   struct zink_descriptor_pool *push_pool[2];
+   struct zink_descriptor_pool_multi push_pool[2];
    struct zink_program *pg[2]; //gfx, compute
    uint32_t compat_id[2];
    VkDescriptorSetLayout dsl[2][ZINK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPES];
@@ -353,15 +367,6 @@ struct zink_batch_descriptor_data {
    unsigned push_usage[2];
 };
 
-struct zink_descriptor_pool {
-   unsigned set_idx;
-   unsigned sets_alloc;
-   VkDescriptorPool pool;
-   VkDescriptorSet sets[MAX_LAZY_DESCRIPTORS];
-   const struct zink_descriptor_pool_key *pool_key;
-};
-
-
 /** batch types */
 /* zink_batch_usage concepts:
  * - batch "usage" is an indicator of when and how a BO was accessed