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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/acpica/nsxfeval.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/acpica/nsxfeval.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsxfeval.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsxfeval.c index e973e311f856..1f0c28ba50df 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsxfeval.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsxfeval.c @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ acpi_evaluate_object_typed(acpi_handle handle, acpi_object_type return_type) { acpi_status status; - u8 must_free = FALSE; + u8 free_buffer_on_error = FALSE; ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(acpi_evaluate_object_typed); @@ -95,14 +95,13 @@ acpi_evaluate_object_typed(acpi_handle handle, } if (return_buffer->length == ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER) { - must_free = TRUE; + free_buffer_on_error = TRUE; } /* Evaluate the object */ - status = - acpi_evaluate_object(handle, pathname, external_params, - return_buffer); + status = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, pathname, + external_params, return_buffer); if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) { return_ACPI_STATUS(status); } @@ -135,11 +134,15 @@ acpi_evaluate_object_typed(acpi_handle handle, pointer)->type), acpi_ut_get_type_name(return_type))); - if (must_free) { - - /* Caller used ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, free the return buffer */ - - ACPI_FREE_BUFFER(*return_buffer); + if (free_buffer_on_error) { + /* + * Free a buffer created via ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER. + * Note: We use acpi_os_free here because acpi_os_allocate was used + * to allocate the buffer. This purposefully bypasses the + * (optionally enabled) allocation tracking mechanism since we + * only want to track internal allocations. + */ + acpi_os_free(return_buffer->pointer); return_buffer->pointer = NULL; } |