ACPICA: Fix memory leak in acpi_ds_create_field()

acpi_ds_create_field() allocates internal_pcc_buffer for operation
regions in the PCC address space.

The function runs once per field, so a second field on the
same region overwrites the pointer and orphans the previous buffer.

The matching ACPI_FREE() in acpi_ut_delete_internal_obj() only ever sees
the last one.

An arm64 platform whose SSDT declares regions with multiple fields each
leaks two buffers at boot, as detected by kmemleak:

  unreferenced object 0xffff000051e65400 (size 192):
    comm "swapper/0", pid 1, jiffies 4294668436
    backtrace (crc 0):
      __kmalloc_noprof
      acpi_ds_create_field
      acpi_ds_load2_end_op
      acpi_ds_exec_end_op
      acpi_ps_parse_loop
      acpi_ps_parse_aml
      acpi_ns_load_table
      acpi_load_tables
      acpi_init

Do not allocate a region if it was previously allocated before,
preserving the current design, but, not leaking memory.

Fixes: aa6ec56b57 ("ACPICA: ACPI 6.3: add PCC operation region support for AML interpreter")
Link: c71849d476
Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
[ rjw: Subject tweak, fixed the Fixes: tag ]
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260925-acpica-pcc-field-leak-v2-1-e37008e715af@debian.org
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
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Breno Leitao 2026-09-25 07:35:10 -07:00 committed by Rafael J. Wysocki
parent 93f51579e7
commit dbb3d99ee9

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@ -522,7 +522,8 @@ acpi_ds_create_field(union acpi_parse_object *op,
}
if (info.region_node->object->region.space_id ==
ACPI_ADR_SPACE_PLATFORM_COMM) {
ACPI_ADR_SPACE_PLATFORM_COMM &&
!region_node->object->field.internal_pcc_buffer) {
region_node->object->field.internal_pcc_buffer =
ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED(info.region_node->object->region.
length);