diff --git a/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c b/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c
index ebbad525dd61bb79e7b105ce17890245c25a8fba..40b29cab79b5f1c43fb4d023515dd49347887d76 100644
--- a/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c
+++ b/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c
@@ -209,7 +209,11 @@ static void *dnodeProcessReadQueue(void *param) {
     if (type == TAOS_QTYPE_RPC && code != TSDB_CODE_QRY_NOT_READY) {
       dnodeSendRpcReadRsp(pVnode, pReadMsg, code);
     } else {
-      dnodeDispatchNonRspMsg(pVnode, pReadMsg, code);
+      if (code == TSDB_CODE_QRY_HAS_RSP) {
+        dnodeSendRpcReadRsp(pVnode, pReadMsg, code);
+      } else {
+        dnodeDispatchNonRspMsg(pVnode, pReadMsg, code);
+      }
     }
 
     taosFreeQitem(pReadMsg);
diff --git a/src/inc/query.h b/src/inc/query.h
index d201b649f9de6aa55e0b9f1e0aa8c9aff11a6092..a9a21bc911f39668ce17d2e77c95e30dbdd7d318 100644
--- a/src/inc/query.h
+++ b/src/inc/query.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ typedef void* qinfo_t;
  * @param qinfo
  * @return
  */
-int32_t qCreateQueryInfo(void* tsdb, int32_t vgId, SQueryTableMsg* pQueryTableMsg, void* param, qinfo_t* qinfo);
+int32_t qCreateQueryInfo(void* tsdb, int32_t vgId, SQueryTableMsg* pQueryTableMsg, qinfo_t* qinfo);
 
 
 /**
@@ -38,7 +38,10 @@ int32_t qCreateQueryInfo(void* tsdb, int32_t vgId, SQueryTableMsg* pQueryTableMs
  * @param qinfo
  * @return
  */
-void qTableQuery(qinfo_t qinfo);
+bool qTableQuery(qinfo_t qinfo);
+
+void* pGetRspMsg(qinfo_t qinfo);
+
 
 /**
  * Retrieve the produced results information, if current query is not paused or completed,
@@ -48,7 +51,7 @@ void qTableQuery(qinfo_t qinfo);
  * @param qinfo
  * @return
  */
-int32_t qRetrieveQueryResultInfo(qinfo_t qinfo);
+int32_t qRetrieveQueryResultInfo(qinfo_t qinfo, bool* buildRes, void* pRspContext);
 
 /**
  *
@@ -60,7 +63,7 @@ int32_t qRetrieveQueryResultInfo(qinfo_t qinfo);
  * @param contLen payload length
  * @return
  */
-int32_t qDumpRetrieveResult(qinfo_t qinfo, SRetrieveTableRsp** pRsp, int32_t* contLen);
+int32_t qDumpRetrieveResult(qinfo_t qinfo, SRetrieveTableRsp** pRsp, int32_t* contLen, bool* continueExec);
 
 /**
  * Decide if more results will be produced or not, NOTE: this function will increase the ref count of QInfo,
diff --git a/src/inc/taoserror.h b/src/inc/taoserror.h
index 5a49f24804c09332584352d55aea9d5a143b24ec..697ce79715189f4c455ccfa4d97091311497cd2b 100644
--- a/src/inc/taoserror.h
+++ b/src/inc/taoserror.h
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_QRY_APP_ERROR,                0, 0x0704, "query app
 TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_QRY_DUP_JOIN_KEY,             0, 0x0705, "query duplicated join key")
 TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_QRY_EXCEED_TAGS_LIMIT,        0, 0x0706, "query tag conditon too many")
 TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_QRY_NOT_READY,                0, 0x0707, "query not ready")
+TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_QRY_HAS_RSP,                  0, 0x0708, "query should response")
 
 // grant
 TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_GRANT_EXPIRED,                0, 0x0800, "grant expired")
diff --git a/src/query/inc/qExecutor.h b/src/query/inc/qExecutor.h
index 92fe078c3f8921cfb3875bfb9c64169502791a62..b6f7b3600bd3c0edc089c4fe4a52abf2b1a92993 100644
--- a/src/query/inc/qExecutor.h
+++ b/src/query/inc/qExecutor.h
@@ -177,13 +177,18 @@ typedef struct SQueryRuntimeEnv {
   SDiskbasedResultBuf* pResultBuf;       // query result buffer based on blocked-wised disk file
 } SQueryRuntimeEnv;
 
+enum {
+  QUERY_RESULT_NOT_READY = 1,
+  QUERY_RESULT_READY     = 2,
+};
+
 typedef struct SQInfo {
   void*            signature;
   int32_t          pointsInterpo;
   int32_t          code;  // error code to returned to client
-  sem_t            dataReady;
+//  sem_t            dataReady;
+
   void*            tsdb;
-  void*            param;
   int32_t          vgId;
   STableGroupInfo  tableGroupInfo;       // table id list < only includes the STable list>
   STableGroupInfo  tableqinfoGroupInfo;  // this is a group array list, including SArray<STableQueryInfo*> structure
@@ -200,8 +205,11 @@ typedef struct SQInfo {
    */
   int32_t          tableIndex;
   int32_t          numOfGroupResultPages;
-  void*            pBuf; // allocated buffer for STableQueryInfo, sizeof(STableQueryInfo)*numOfTables;
+  void*            pBuf;        // allocated buffer for STableQueryInfo, sizeof(STableQueryInfo)*numOfTables;
 
+  pthread_mutex_t  lock;        // used to synchronize the rsp/query threads
+  int32_t          dataReady;   // denote if query result is ready or not
+  void*            rspContext;  // response context
 } SQInfo;
 
 #endif  // TDENGINE_QUERYEXECUTOR_H
diff --git a/src/query/src/qExecutor.c b/src/query/src/qExecutor.c
index 532bdeb43bff5d3a9542beb1edb661fc7d6671d6..9e8a5839dd5bdac99b707886af302bf140ef1239 100644
--- a/src/query/src/qExecutor.c
+++ b/src/query/src/qExecutor.c
@@ -5894,16 +5894,11 @@ static SQInfo *createQInfoImpl(SQueryTableMsg *pQueryMsg, SArray* pTableIdList,
   }
 
   pQInfo->arrTableIdInfo = taosArrayInit(tableIndex, sizeof(STableIdInfo));
+  pQInfo->dataReady = QUERY_RESULT_NOT_READY;
+  pthread_mutex_init(&pQInfo->lock, NULL);
 
   pQuery->pos = -1;
   pQuery->window = pQueryMsg->window;
-
-  if (sem_init(&pQInfo->dataReady, 0, 0) != 0) {
-    int32_t code = TAOS_SYSTEM_ERROR(errno);
-    qError("QInfo:%p init dataReady sem failed, reason:%s", pQInfo, tstrerror(code));
-    goto _cleanup;
-  }
-
   colIdCheck(pQuery);
 
   qDebug("qmsg:%p QInfo:%p created", pQueryMsg, pQInfo);
@@ -5943,7 +5938,7 @@ static bool isValidQInfo(void *param) {
   return (sig == (uint64_t)pQInfo);
 }
 
-static int32_t initQInfo(SQueryTableMsg *pQueryMsg, void *tsdb, int32_t vgId, SQInfo *pQInfo, bool isSTable, void* param) {
+static int32_t initQInfo(SQueryTableMsg *pQueryMsg, void *tsdb, int32_t vgId, SQInfo *pQInfo, bool isSTable) {
   int32_t code = TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
   SQuery *pQuery = pQInfo->runtimeEnv.pQuery;
 
@@ -5966,8 +5961,6 @@ static int32_t initQInfo(SQueryTableMsg *pQueryMsg, void *tsdb, int32_t vgId, SQ
     return TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
   }
 
-  pQInfo->param = param;
-
   if (pQInfo->tableqinfoGroupInfo.numOfTables == 0) {
     qDebug("QInfo:%p no table qualified for tag filter, abort query", pQInfo);
     setQueryStatus(pQuery, QUERY_COMPLETED);
@@ -6012,7 +6005,6 @@ static void freeQInfo(SQInfo *pQInfo) {
     tfree(pQuery->sdata[col]);
   }
 
-  sem_destroy(&(pQInfo->dataReady));
   teardownQueryRuntimeEnv(&pQInfo->runtimeEnv);
 
   for (int32_t i = 0; i < pQuery->numOfFilterCols; ++i) {
@@ -6164,7 +6156,7 @@ typedef struct SQueryMgmt {
   pthread_mutex_t lock;
 } SQueryMgmt;
 
-int32_t qCreateQueryInfo(void* tsdb, int32_t vgId, SQueryTableMsg* pQueryMsg, void* param, qinfo_t* pQInfo) {
+int32_t qCreateQueryInfo(void* tsdb, int32_t vgId, SQueryTableMsg* pQueryMsg, qinfo_t* pQInfo) {
   assert(pQueryMsg != NULL && tsdb != NULL);
 
   int32_t code = TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
@@ -6260,7 +6252,7 @@ int32_t qCreateQueryInfo(void* tsdb, int32_t vgId, SQueryTableMsg* pQueryMsg, vo
     goto _over;
   }
 
-  code = initQInfo(pQueryMsg, tsdb, vgId, *pQInfo, isSTableQuery, param);
+  code = initQInfo(pQueryMsg, tsdb, vgId, *pQInfo, isSTableQuery);
 
 _over:
   free(tagCond);
@@ -6300,26 +6292,32 @@ void qDestroyQueryInfo(qinfo_t qHandle) {
   freeQInfo(pQInfo);
 }
 
-void qTableQuery(qinfo_t qinfo) {
+static void setQueryResultReady(SQInfo* pQInfo) {
+  pthread_mutex_lock(&pQInfo->lock);
+  pQInfo->dataReady = QUERY_RESULT_READY;
+  pthread_mutex_unlock(&pQInfo->lock);
+}
+
+bool qTableQuery(qinfo_t qinfo) {
   SQInfo *pQInfo = (SQInfo *)qinfo;
 
   if (pQInfo == NULL || pQInfo->signature != pQInfo) {
     qDebug("QInfo:%p has been freed, no need to execute", pQInfo);
-    return;
+    return false;
   }
 
   if (IS_QUERY_KILLED(pQInfo)) {
     qDebug("QInfo:%p it is already killed, abort", pQInfo);
-    sem_post(&pQInfo->dataReady);
-    return;
+    setQueryResultReady(pQInfo);
+    return false;
   }
 
   if (pQInfo->tableqinfoGroupInfo.numOfTables == 0) {
     setQueryStatus(pQInfo->runtimeEnv.pQuery, QUERY_COMPLETED);
+    setQueryResultReady(pQInfo);
 
     qDebug("QInfo:%p no table exists for query, abort", pQInfo);
-    sem_post(&pQInfo->dataReady);
-    return;
+    return false;
   }
 
   // error occurs, record the error code and return to client
@@ -6327,8 +6325,9 @@ void qTableQuery(qinfo_t qinfo) {
   if (ret != TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS) {
     pQInfo->code = ret;
     qDebug("QInfo:%p query abort due to error/cancel occurs, code:%s", pQInfo, tstrerror(pQInfo->code));
-    sem_post(&pQInfo->dataReady);
-    return;
+
+    setQueryResultReady(pQInfo);
+    return false;
   }
 
   qDebug("QInfo:%p query task is launched", pQInfo);
@@ -6353,10 +6352,23 @@ void qTableQuery(qinfo_t qinfo) {
            pQInfo, pQuery->rec.rows, pQuery->rec.total + pQuery->rec.rows);
   }
 
-  sem_post(&pQInfo->dataReady);
+  taosMsleep(1000);
+
+//  pQInfo->dataReady = QUERY_RESULT_READY;
+  bool buildRes = false;
+  pthread_mutex_lock(&pQInfo->lock);
+  pQInfo->dataReady = QUERY_RESULT_READY;
+
+  if (pQInfo->rspContext != NULL) {
+    buildRes = true;
+  }
+  pthread_mutex_unlock(&pQInfo->lock);
+
+  return buildRes;
+//  sem_post(&pQInfo->dataReady);
 }
 
-int32_t qRetrieveQueryResultInfo(qinfo_t qinfo) {
+int32_t qRetrieveQueryResultInfo(qinfo_t qinfo, bool* buildRes, void* pRspContext) {
   SQInfo *pQInfo = (SQInfo *)qinfo;
 
   if (pQInfo == NULL || !isValidQInfo(pQInfo)) {
@@ -6369,10 +6381,20 @@ int32_t qRetrieveQueryResultInfo(qinfo_t qinfo) {
     return pQInfo->code;
   }
 
-  sem_wait(&pQInfo->dataReady);
-  qDebug("QInfo:%p retrieve result info, rowsize:%d, rows:%"PRId64", code:%d", pQInfo, pQuery->rowSize, pQuery->rec.rows,
-         pQInfo->code);
+  *buildRes = false;
+  pthread_mutex_lock(&pQInfo->lock);
+  if (pQInfo->dataReady == QUERY_RESULT_READY) {
+    *buildRes = true;
+
+    qDebug("QInfo:%p retrieve result info, rowsize:%d, rows:%"PRId64", code:%d", pQInfo, pQuery->rowSize, pQuery->rec.rows,
+           pQInfo->code);
+  } else {
+    pQInfo->rspContext = pRspContext;
+  }
+
+  pthread_mutex_unlock(&pQInfo->lock);
 
+//  sem_wait(&pQInfo->dataReady);
   return pQInfo->code;
 }
 
@@ -6385,6 +6407,7 @@ bool qHasMoreResultsToRetrieve(qinfo_t qinfo) {
   }
 
   SQuery *pQuery = pQInfo->runtimeEnv.pQuery;
+
   bool ret = false;
   if (Q_STATUS_EQUAL(pQuery->status, QUERY_OVER)) {
     ret = false;
@@ -6403,7 +6426,7 @@ bool qHasMoreResultsToRetrieve(qinfo_t qinfo) {
   return ret;
 }
 
-int32_t qDumpRetrieveResult(qinfo_t qinfo, SRetrieveTableRsp **pRsp, int32_t *contLen) {
+int32_t qDumpRetrieveResult(qinfo_t qinfo, SRetrieveTableRsp **pRsp, int32_t *contLen, bool* continueExec) {
   SQInfo *pQInfo = (SQInfo *)qinfo;
 
   if (pQInfo == NULL || !isValidQInfo(pQInfo)) {
@@ -6413,8 +6436,10 @@ int32_t qDumpRetrieveResult(qinfo_t qinfo, SRetrieveTableRsp **pRsp, int32_t *co
   SQueryRuntimeEnv* pRuntimeEnv = &pQInfo->runtimeEnv;
   SQuery *pQuery = pQInfo->runtimeEnv.pQuery;
   size_t  size = getResultSize(pQInfo, &pQuery->rec.rows);
+
   size += sizeof(int32_t);
   size += sizeof(STableIdInfo) * taosArrayGetSize(pQInfo->arrTableIdInfo);
+
   *contLen = size + sizeof(SRetrieveTableRsp);
 
   // todo proper handle failed to allocate memory,
@@ -6423,6 +6448,7 @@ int32_t qDumpRetrieveResult(qinfo_t qinfo, SRetrieveTableRsp **pRsp, int32_t *co
   if (*pRsp == NULL) {
     return TSDB_CODE_QRY_OUT_OF_MEMORY;
   }
+
   (*pRsp)->numOfRows = htonl(pQuery->rec.rows);
 
   int32_t code = pQInfo->code;
@@ -6430,8 +6456,8 @@ int32_t qDumpRetrieveResult(qinfo_t qinfo, SRetrieveTableRsp **pRsp, int32_t *co
     (*pRsp)->offset = htobe64(pQuery->limit.offset);
     (*pRsp)->useconds = htobe64(pRuntimeEnv->summary.elapsedTime);
   } else {
-    (*pRsp)->offset = 0;
     (*pRsp)->useconds = 0;
+    (*pRsp)->offset = 0;
   }
   
   (*pRsp)->precision = htons(pQuery->precision);
@@ -6442,10 +6468,21 @@ int32_t qDumpRetrieveResult(qinfo_t qinfo, SRetrieveTableRsp **pRsp, int32_t *co
     code = pQInfo->code;
   }
 
+  pQInfo->rspContext = NULL;
+  pQInfo->dataReady = QUERY_RESULT_NOT_READY;
+
   if (IS_QUERY_KILLED(pQInfo) || Q_STATUS_EQUAL(pQuery->status, QUERY_OVER)) {
     (*pRsp)->completed = 1;  // notify no more result to client
   }
 
+  if (qHasMoreResultsToRetrieve(pQInfo)) {
+    *continueExec = true;
+  } else { // failed to dump result, free qhandle immediately
+    *continueExec = false;
+    qKillQuery(pQInfo);
+    qDestroyQueryInfo(pQInfo);
+  }
+
   return code;
 }
 
@@ -6456,7 +6493,7 @@ int32_t qKillQuery(qinfo_t qinfo) {
     return TSDB_CODE_QRY_INVALID_QHANDLE;
   }
 
-  sem_post(&pQInfo->dataReady);
+//  sem_post(&pQInfo->dataReady);
   setQueryKilled(pQInfo);
   return TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
 }
diff --git a/src/vnode/src/vnodeRead.c b/src/vnode/src/vnodeRead.c
index 2586a2db9902a0402c8dabf2c19d32a5bca33d6d..542c132e0340cf23d17529b77f071a8c3bc2181a 100644
--- a/src/vnode/src/vnodeRead.c
+++ b/src/vnode/src/vnodeRead.c
@@ -66,11 +66,12 @@ int32_t vnodeProcessRead(void *param, SReadMsg *pReadMsg) {
   return (*vnodeProcessReadMsgFp[msgType])(pVnode, pReadMsg);
 }
 
-static void vnodePutItemIntoReadQueue(SVnodeObj *pVnode, void *qhandle) {
+static void vnodePutItemIntoReadQueue(SVnodeObj *pVnode, void *qhandle, void* handle) {
   SReadMsg *pRead = (SReadMsg *)taosAllocateQitem(sizeof(SReadMsg));
   pRead->rpcMsg.msgType = TSDB_MSG_TYPE_QUERY;
   pRead->pCont = qhandle;
   pRead->contLen = 0;
+  pRead->rpcMsg.handle = handle;
 
   atomic_add_fetch_32(&pVnode->refCount, 1);
   taosWriteQitem(pVnode->rqueue, TAOS_QTYPE_QUERY, pRead);
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ static int32_t vnodeProcessQueryMsg(SVnodeObj *pVnode, SReadMsg *pReadMsg) {
 
   if (contLen != 0) {
     qinfo_t pQInfo = NULL;
-    code = qCreateQueryInfo(pVnode->tsdb, pVnode->vgId, pQueryTableMsg, pVnode, &pQInfo);
+    code = qCreateQueryInfo(pVnode->tsdb, pVnode->vgId, pQueryTableMsg, &pQInfo);
 
     SQueryTableRsp *pRsp = (SQueryTableRsp *) rpcMallocCont(sizeof(SQueryTableRsp));
     pRsp->code    = code;
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@ static int32_t vnodeProcessQueryMsg(SVnodeObj *pVnode, SReadMsg *pReadMsg) {
     if (handle != NULL) {
       vDebug("vgId:%d, QInfo:%p, dnode query msg disposed, register qhandle and return to app", vgId, *handle);
 
-      vnodePutItemIntoReadQueue(pVnode, *handle);
+      vnodePutItemIntoReadQueue(pVnode, *handle, pReadMsg->rpcMsg.handle);
 //      qReleaseQInfo(pVnode->qMgmt, (void**) &handle, false);
     }
 
@@ -163,7 +164,23 @@ static int32_t vnodeProcessQueryMsg(SVnodeObj *pVnode, SReadMsg *pReadMsg) {
     } else {
       vDebug("vgId:%d, QInfo:%p, dnode continue exec query", pVnode->vgId, (void*) pCont);
       code = TSDB_CODE_VND_ACTION_IN_PROGRESS;
-      qTableQuery(*handle); // do execute query
+      bool buildRes = qTableQuery(*handle); // do execute query
+
+      if (buildRes) { // build result rsp
+        pRet = &pReadMsg->rspRet;
+
+        bool continueExec = false;
+        if ((code = qDumpRetrieveResult(*handle, (SRetrieveTableRsp **)&pRet->rsp, &pRet->len, &continueExec)) == TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS) {
+          if (continueExec) {
+            vnodePutItemIntoReadQueue(pVnode, *handle, pReadMsg->rpcMsg.handle);
+            pRet->qhandle = *handle;
+
+          }
+        } else { // todo handle error
+        }
+
+        code = TSDB_CODE_QRY_HAS_RSP;
+      }
     }
 //    qReleaseQInfo(pVnode->qMgmt, (void**) &handle, false);
   }
@@ -223,22 +240,29 @@ static int32_t vnodeProcessFetchMsg(SVnodeObj *pVnode, SReadMsg *pReadMsg) {
   }
 
   bool freeHandle = true;
-  code = qRetrieveQueryResultInfo(*handle);
+  bool buildRes   = false;
+
+  code = qRetrieveQueryResultInfo(*handle, &buildRes, pReadMsg);
   if (code != TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS) {
     //TODO handle malloc failure
     pRet->rsp = (SRetrieveTableRsp *)rpcMallocCont(sizeof(SRetrieveTableRsp));
     memset(pRet->rsp, 0, sizeof(SRetrieveTableRsp));
-  } else { // if failed to dump result, free qhandle immediately
-    if ((code = qDumpRetrieveResult(*handle, (SRetrieveTableRsp **)&pRet->rsp, &pRet->len)) == TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS) {
-      if (qHasMoreResultsToRetrieve(*handle)) {
-        vnodePutItemIntoReadQueue(pVnode, *handle);
+  } else {
+    // result is not ready, return immediately
+    if (!buildRes) {
+      return TSDB_CODE_QRY_NOT_READY;
+    }
+
+    bool continueExec = false;
+    if ((code = qDumpRetrieveResult(*handle, (SRetrieveTableRsp **)&pRet->rsp, &pRet->len, &continueExec)) == TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS) {
+      if (continueExec) {
+        vnodePutItemIntoReadQueue(pVnode, *handle, pReadMsg->rpcMsg.handle);
         pRet->qhandle = *handle;
         freeHandle = false;
-      } else {
-        qKillQuery(*handle);
-        qDestroyQueryInfo(*handle);
-        freeHandle = true;
       }
+    } else {
+      pRet->rsp = (SRetrieveTableRsp *)rpcMallocCont(sizeof(SRetrieveTableRsp));
+      memset(pRet->rsp, 0, sizeof(SRetrieveTableRsp));
     }
   }