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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source/components/namespace/nsxfeval.c b/source/components/namespace/nsxfeval.c
index 9d2fac1c3..d8b34807c 100644
--- a/source/components/namespace/nsxfeval.c
+++ b/source/components/namespace/nsxfeval.c
@@ -221,8 +221,12 @@ AcpiEvaluateObjectTyped (
if (MustFree)
{
- /* Caller used ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, free the return buffer */
-
+ /*
+ * Caller used ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, free the return buffer.
+ * Note: We use AcpiOsFree here because AcpiOsAllocate was used
+ * to allocate the buffer. This purposefully bypasses the internal
+ * allocation tracking mechanism (if it is enabled).
+ */
AcpiOsFree (ReturnBuffer->Pointer);
ReturnBuffer->Pointer = NULL;
}