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b/drivers/core/acpi.c\nindex 4763963914b..6a431171c8d 100644\n--- a/drivers/core/acpi.c\n+++ b/drivers/core/acpi.c\n@@ -154,10 +154,9 @@ static int add_item(struct acpi_ctx *ctx, struct udevice *dev,\n \tif (!item->size)\n \t\treturn 0;\n \tif (type != TYPE_OTHER) {\n-\t\titem->buf = malloc(item->size);\n+\t\titem->buf = memdup(start, item->size);\n \t\tif (!item->buf)\n \t\t\treturn log_msg_ret(\"mem\", -ENOMEM);\n-\t\tmemcpy(item->buf, start, item->size);\n \t}\n \titem_count++;\n \tlog_debug(\"* %s: Added type %d, %p, size %x\\n\",\ndiff --git a/drivers/core/ofnode.c b/drivers/core/ofnode.c\nindex 3a36b6fdd03..12511f10aa9 100644\n--- a/drivers/core/ofnode.c\n+++ b/drivers/core/ofnode.c\n@@ -1750,10 +1750,9 @@ int ofnode_write_prop(ofnode node, const char *propname, const void *value,\n \t\tvoid *newval;\n \n \t\tif (copy) {\n-\t\t\tnewval = malloc(len);\n+\t\t\tnewval = memdup(value, len);\n \t\t\tif (!newval)\n \t\t\t\treturn log_ret(-ENOMEM);\n-\t\t\tmemcpy(newval, value, len);\n 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