diff --git a/libio/stdio.h b/libio/stdio.h
index 998470943e..a52324cc23 100644
--- a/libio/stdio.h
+++ b/libio/stdio.h
@@ -165,22 +165,31 @@ extern int renameat2 (int __oldfd, const char *__old, int __newfd,
 		      const char *__new, unsigned int __flags) __THROW;
 #endif
 
+/* Close STREAM.
+
+   This function is a possible cancellation point and therefore not
+   marked with __THROW.  */
+extern int fclose (FILE *__stream);
+
 /* Create a temporary file and open it read/write.
 
    This function is a possible cancellation point and therefore not
    marked with __THROW.  */
 #ifndef __USE_FILE_OFFSET64
-extern FILE *tmpfile (void) __wur;
+extern FILE *tmpfile (void)
+  __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (fclose, 1) __wur;
 #else
 # ifdef __REDIRECT
-extern FILE *__REDIRECT (tmpfile, (void), tmpfile64) __wur;
+extern FILE *__REDIRECT (tmpfile, (void), tmpfile64)
+  __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (fclose, 1) __wur;
 # else
 #  define tmpfile tmpfile64
 # endif
 #endif
 
 #ifdef __USE_LARGEFILE64
-extern FILE *tmpfile64 (void) __wur;
+extern FILE *tmpfile64 (void)
+   __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (fclose, 1) __wur;
 #endif
 
 /* Generate a temporary filename.  */
@@ -202,15 +211,17 @@ extern char *tmpnam_r (char *__s) __THROW __wur;
    P_tmpdir is tried and finally "/tmp".  The storage for the filename
    is allocated by `malloc'.  */
 extern char *tempnam (const char *__dir, const char *__pfx)
-     __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
+  __attribute_malloc__ __wur
+# ifdef __has_builtin
+/* Reference the builtin since the ordinary declaration need not be
+   in scope at this point.  */
+#   if __has_builtin (__builtin_free)
+      __attr_dealloc (__builtin_free, 1)
+#   endif
+# endif
+  __THROW;
 #endif
 
-
-/* Close STREAM.
-
-   This function is a possible cancellation point and therefore not
-   marked with __THROW.  */
-extern int fclose (FILE *__stream);
 /* Flush STREAM, or all streams if STREAM is NULL.
 
    This function is a possible cancellation point and therefore not
@@ -244,7 +255,8 @@ extern int fcloseall (void);
    This function is a possible cancellation point and therefore not
    marked with __THROW.  */
 extern FILE *fopen (const char *__restrict __filename,
-		    const char *__restrict __modes) __wur;
+		    const char *__restrict __modes)
+  __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (fclose, 1) __wur;
 /* Open a file, replacing an existing stream with it.
 
    This function is a possible cancellation point and therefore not
@@ -256,7 +268,7 @@ extern FILE *freopen (const char *__restrict __filename,
 # ifdef __REDIRECT
 extern FILE *__REDIRECT (fopen, (const char *__restrict __filename,
 				 const char *__restrict __modes), fopen64)
-  __wur;
+  __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (fclose, 1) __wur;
 extern FILE *__REDIRECT (freopen, (const char *__restrict __filename,
 				   const char *__restrict __modes,
 				   FILE *__restrict __stream), freopen64)
@@ -268,7 +280,8 @@ extern FILE *__REDIRECT (freopen, (const char *__restrict __filename,
 #endif
 #ifdef __USE_LARGEFILE64
 extern FILE *fopen64 (const char *__restrict __filename,
-		      const char *__restrict __modes) __wur;
+		      const char *__restrict __modes)
+  __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (fclose, 1) __wur;
 extern FILE *freopen64 (const char *__restrict __filename,
 			const char *__restrict __modes,
 			FILE *__restrict __stream) __wur;
@@ -276,7 +289,8 @@ extern FILE *freopen64 (const char *__restrict __filename,
 
 #ifdef	__USE_POSIX
 /* Create a new stream that refers to an existing system file descriptor.  */
-extern FILE *fdopen (int __fd, const char *__modes) __THROW __wur;
+extern FILE *fdopen (int __fd, const char *__modes) __THROW
+  __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (fclose, 1) __wur;
 #endif
 
 #ifdef	__USE_GNU
@@ -284,18 +298,20 @@ extern FILE *fdopen (int __fd, const char *__modes) __THROW __wur;
    and uses the given functions for input and output.  */
 extern FILE *fopencookie (void *__restrict __magic_cookie,
 			  const char *__restrict __modes,
-			  cookie_io_functions_t __io_funcs) __THROW __wur;
+			  cookie_io_functions_t __io_funcs) __THROW
+  __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (fclose, 1) __wur;
 #endif
 
 #if defined __USE_XOPEN2K8 || __GLIBC_USE (LIB_EXT2)
 /* Create a new stream that refers to a memory buffer.  */
 extern FILE *fmemopen (void *__s, size_t __len, const char *__modes)
-  __THROW __wur;
+  __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (fclose, 1) __wur;
 
 /* Open a stream that writes into a malloc'd buffer that is expanded as
    necessary.  *BUFLOC and *SIZELOC are updated with the buffer's location
    and the number of characters written on fflush or fclose.  */
-extern FILE *open_memstream (char **__bufloc, size_t *__sizeloc) __THROW __wur;
+extern FILE *open_memstream (char **__bufloc, size_t *__sizeloc) __THROW
+  __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (fclose, 1) __wur;
 #endif
 
 
@@ -792,17 +808,19 @@ extern int fileno_unlocked (FILE *__stream) __THROW __wur;
 
 
 #ifdef __USE_POSIX2
-/* Create a new stream connected to a pipe running the given command.
+/* Close a stream opened by popen and return the status of its child.
 
    This function is a possible cancellation point and therefore not
    marked with __THROW.  */
-extern FILE *popen (const char *__command, const char *__modes) __wur;
+extern int pclose (FILE *__stream);
 
-/* Close a stream opened by popen and return the status of its child.
+/* Create a new stream connected to a pipe running the given command.
 
    This function is a possible cancellation point and therefore not
    marked with __THROW.  */
-extern int pclose (FILE *__stream);
+extern FILE *popen (const char *__command, const char *__modes)
+  __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc (pclose, 1) __wur;
+
 #endif
 
 
diff --git a/libio/tst-freopen.c b/libio/tst-freopen.c
index baa13166fe..a69e4430a7 100644
--- a/libio/tst-freopen.c
+++ b/libio/tst-freopen.c
@@ -81,6 +81,28 @@ do_test_basic (void)
   fclose (f);
 }
 
+/* Verify that freopen returns stream.  */
+static void
+do_test_return_stream (void)
+{
+  FILE *f1 = fopen (name, "r");
+  if (f1 == NULL)
+    FAIL_EXIT1 ("fopen: %m");
+
+  FILE *f2 = freopen (name, "r+", f1);
+  if (f2 == NULL)
+    FAIL_EXIT1 ("freopen: %m");
+
+  /* Verify that freopen isn't declared with attribute malloc
+     (which would let GCC fold the inequality to false).  */
+  if (f1 != f2)
+    FAIL_EXIT1 ("freopen returned a different stream");
+
+  /* This shouldn't trigger -Wmismatched-dealloc.  */
+  fclose (f1);
+}
+
+
 /* Test for BZ#21398, where it tries to freopen stdio after the close
    of its file descriptor.  */
 static void
@@ -105,6 +127,7 @@ do_test (void)
 {
   do_test_basic ();
   do_test_bz21398 ();
+  do_test_return_stream ();
 
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/libio/tst-popen1.c b/libio/tst-popen1.c
index bae6615b9b..9f36b20090 100644
--- a/libio/tst-popen1.c
+++ b/libio/tst-popen1.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ do_test (void)
 	  res = 1;
 	}
 
-      fclose (fp);
+      pclose (fp);
     }
 
   fp = popen ("echo hello", "re");
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ do_test (void)
 	  res = 1;
 	}
 
-      fclose (fp);
+      pclose (fp);
     }
 
   return res;
diff --git a/misc/sys/cdefs.h b/misc/sys/cdefs.h
index a06f1cfd91..092e078ef8 100644
--- a/misc/sys/cdefs.h
+++ b/misc/sys/cdefs.h
@@ -560,6 +560,15 @@ _Static_assert (0, "IEEE 128-bits long double requires redirection on this platf
 #  define __attr_access(x)
 #endif
 
+#if __GNUC_PREREQ (11, 0)
+/* Designates dealloc as a function to call to deallocate objects
+   allocated by the declared function.  */
+# define __attr_dealloc(dealloc, argno) \
+    __attribute__ ((__malloc__ (dealloc, argno)))
+#else
+# define __attr_dealloc(x)
+#endif
+
 /* Specify that a function such as setjmp or vfork may return
    twice.  */
 #if __GNUC_PREREQ (4, 1)
diff --git a/stdlib/stdlib.h b/stdlib/stdlib.h
index 3aa27a9d25..a039f17d97 100644
--- a/stdlib/stdlib.h
+++ b/stdlib/stdlib.h
@@ -550,6 +550,9 @@ extern void *calloc (size_t __nmemb, size_t __size)
 extern void *realloc (void *__ptr, size_t __size)
      __THROW __attribute_warn_unused_result__ __attribute_alloc_size__ ((2));
 
+/* Free a block allocated by `malloc', `realloc' or `calloc'.  */
+extern void free (void *__ptr) __THROW;
+
 #ifdef __USE_MISC
 /* Re-allocate the previously allocated block in PTR, making the new
    block large enough for NMEMB elements of SIZE bytes each.  */
@@ -558,11 +561,13 @@ extern void *realloc (void *__ptr, size_t __size)
    between objects pointed by the old and new pointers.  */
 extern void *reallocarray (void *__ptr, size_t __nmemb, size_t __size)
      __THROW __attribute_warn_unused_result__
-     __attribute_alloc_size__ ((2, 3));
-#endif
+     __attribute_alloc_size__ ((2, 3))
+    __attr_dealloc (free, 1);
 
-/* Free a block allocated by `malloc', `realloc' or `calloc'.  */
-extern void free (void *__ptr) __THROW;
+/* Add reallocarray as its own deallocator.  */
+extern void *reallocarray (void *__ptr, size_t __nmemb, size_t __size)
+     __attr_dealloc (reallocarray, 1);
+#endif
 
 #ifdef __USE_MISC
 # include <alloca.h>
@@ -788,7 +793,8 @@ extern int system (const char *__command) __wur;
 /* Return a malloc'd string containing the canonical absolute name of the
    existing named file.  */
 extern char *canonicalize_file_name (const char *__name)
-     __THROW __nonnull ((1)) __wur;
+     __THROW __nonnull ((1)) __attribute_malloc__
+     __attr_dealloc (free, 1) __wur;
 #endif
 
 #if defined __USE_MISC || defined __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED
@@ -798,7 +804,8 @@ extern char *canonicalize_file_name (const char *__name)
    ENAMETOOLONG; if the name fits in fewer than PATH_MAX chars,
    returns the name in RESOLVED.  */
 extern char *realpath (const char *__restrict __name,
-		       char *__restrict __resolved) __THROW __wur;
+		       char *__restrict __resolved) __THROW
+     __attr_dealloc (free, 1) __wur;
 #endif
 
 
diff --git a/wcsmbs/wchar.h b/wcsmbs/wchar.h
index 9cf8b05a87..7442c80753 100644
--- a/wcsmbs/wchar.h
+++ b/wcsmbs/wchar.h
@@ -562,9 +562,18 @@ extern wchar_t *wcpncpy (wchar_t *__restrict __dest,
 /* Wide character I/O functions.  */
 
 #if defined __USE_XOPEN2K8 || __GLIBC_USE (LIB_EXT2)
+#  ifdef __REDIRECT
+/* Declare the __fclose alias and associate it as a deallocator
+   with open_memstream below.  */
+extern char *__REDIRECT (__fclose, (FILE *), fclose);
+#    define __attr_dealloc_fclose __attr_dealloc (__fclose, 1)
+#  else
+#    define __attr_dealloc_fclose /* empty */
+#  endif
 /* Like OPEN_MEMSTREAM, but the stream is wide oriented and produces
    a wide character string.  */
-extern __FILE *open_wmemstream (wchar_t **__bufloc, size_t *__sizeloc) __THROW;
+extern __FILE *open_wmemstream (wchar_t **__bufloc, size_t *__sizeloc) __THROW
+  __attribute_malloc__ __attr_dealloc_fclose;
 #endif
 
 #if defined __USE_ISOC95 || defined __USE_UNIX98