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Diffstat (limited to 'include/acpi')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/acpi/actypes.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/acpi/actypes.h b/include/acpi/actypes.h index 63909d9c2f7a..0bb23e6bce43 100644 --- a/include/acpi/actypes.h +++ b/include/acpi/actypes.h @@ -919,9 +919,13 @@ struct acpi_buffer { void *pointer; /* pointer to buffer */ }; -/* Free a buffer created in an struct acpi_buffer via ACPI_ALLOCATE_LOCAL_BUFFER */ - -#define ACPI_FREE_BUFFER(b) ACPI_FREE(b.pointer) +/* + * Free a buffer created in an struct acpi_buffer 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 internal allocation tracking + * mechanism (if it is enabled). + */ +#define ACPI_FREE_BUFFER(b) acpi_os_free((b).pointer) /* * name_type for acpi_get_name |