diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient.c
index f20daf9195..0971457027 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient.c
@@ -1040,14 +1040,7 @@ evas_object_gradient_render_post(Evas_Object *obj)
    /* data anymore we can free it if the object deems this is a good idea */
    o = (Evas_Object_Gradient *)(obj->object_data);
    /* remove those pesky changes */
-   while (obj->clip.changes)
-     {
-	Evas_Rectangle *r;
-
-	r = (Evas_Rectangle *)obj->clip.changes->data;
-	obj->clip.changes = eina_list_remove(obj->clip.changes, r);
-	free(r);
-     }
+   evas_object_clip_changes_clean(obj);
    /* move cur to prev safely for object data */
    obj->prev = obj->cur;
    if (o->prev.type.name && (o->prev.type.name != o->cur.type.name))
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient2_linear.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient2_linear.c
index 72404c719e..31005568f4 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient2_linear.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient2_linear.c
@@ -398,14 +398,7 @@ evas_object_gradient2_linear_render_post(Evas_Object *obj)
    o = (Evas_Object_Gradient2_Linear *)(obj->object_data);
    og = (Evas_Object_Gradient2 *)(o);
    /* remove those pesky changes */
-   while (obj->clip.changes)
-     {
-	Evas_Rectangle *r;
-
-	r = (Evas_Rectangle *)obj->clip.changes->data;
-	obj->clip.changes = eina_list_remove(obj->clip.changes, r);
-	free(r);
-     }
+   evas_object_clip_changes_clean(obj);
    /* move cur to prev safely for object data */
    obj->prev = obj->cur;
    obj->changed = 0;
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient2_radial.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient2_radial.c
index 6cc236bc0d..9ca682dd46 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient2_radial.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_gradient2_radial.c
@@ -396,14 +396,7 @@ evas_object_gradient2_radial_render_post(Evas_Object *obj)
    o = (Evas_Object_Gradient2_Radial *)(obj->object_data);
    og = (Evas_Object_Gradient2 *)(o);
    /* remove those pesky changes */
-   while (obj->clip.changes)
-     {
-	Evas_Rectangle *r;
-
-	r = (Evas_Rectangle *)obj->clip.changes->data;
-	obj->clip.changes = eina_list_remove(obj->clip.changes, r);
-	free(r);
-     }
+   evas_object_clip_changes_clean(obj);
    /* move cur to prev safely for object data */
    obj->prev = obj->cur;
    obj->changed = 0;
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_image.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_image.c
index 9ce1ce29ad..3c588b1ff2 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_image.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_image.c
@@ -2537,8 +2537,7 @@ evas_object_image_render_post(Evas_Object *obj)
    /* data anymore we can free it if the object deems this is a good idea */
    o = (Evas_Object_Image *)(obj->object_data);
    /* remove those pesky changes */
-   EINA_LIST_FREE(obj->clip.changes, r)
-     eina_mempool_free(_evas_rectangle_mp, r);
+   evas_object_clip_changes_clean(obj);
    EINA_LIST_FREE(o->pixel_updates, r)
      eina_mempool_free(_evas_rectangle_mp, r);
    /* move cur to prev safely for object data */
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_line.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_line.c
index 0432c1d9d0..d8e810afd0 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_line.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_line.c
@@ -405,14 +405,7 @@ evas_object_line_render_post(Evas_Object *obj)
    /* data anymore we can free it if the object deems this is a good idea */
    o = (Evas_Object_Line *)(obj->object_data);
    /* remove those pesky changes */
-   while (obj->clip.changes)
-     {
-	Evas_Rectangle *r;
-
-	r = (Evas_Rectangle *)obj->clip.changes->data;
-	obj->clip.changes = eina_list_remove(obj->clip.changes, r);
-	free(r);
-     }
+   evas_object_clip_changes_clean(obj);
    /* move cur to prev safely for object data */
    obj->prev = obj->cur;
    o->prev = o->cur;
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_main.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_main.c
index 4a2999412b..3e2aa0765d 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_main.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_main.c
@@ -198,6 +198,16 @@ evas_object_render_pre_prev_cur_add(Evas_Rectangles *rects, Evas_Object *obj)
 ////	    obj->prev.cache.geometry.h);
 }
 
+void
+evas_object_clip_changes_clean(Evas_Object *obj)
+{
+   Evas_Rectangle *r;
+
+   EINA_LIST_FREE(obj->clip.changes, r)
+     eina_mempool_free(_evas_rectangle_mp, r);
+}
+
+
 void
 evas_object_render_pre_effect_updates(Evas_Rectangles *rects, Evas_Object *obj, int is_v, int was_v)
 {
@@ -276,14 +286,10 @@ evas_object_render_pre_effect_updates(Evas_Rectangles *rects, Evas_Object *obj,
      }
    else
      {
-	while (obj->clip.changes)
-	  {
-	     free(obj->clip.changes->data);
-	     obj->clip.changes = eina_list_remove(obj->clip.changes, obj->clip.changes->data);
-	  }
+	evas_object_clip_changes_clean(obj);
 	for (i = 0; i < rects->count; ++i)
 	  {
-	     r = malloc(sizeof(Evas_Rectangle));
+	     r = eina_mempool_alloc(_evas_rectangle_mp, sizeof (Evas_Rectangle));
 	     if (!r) goto end;
 
 	     *r = rects->array[i];
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_polygon.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_polygon.c
index 7f651d63b2..a323054532 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_polygon.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_polygon.c
@@ -409,14 +409,7 @@ evas_object_polygon_render_post(Evas_Object *obj)
    /* data anymore we can free it if the object deems this is a good idea */
    o = (Evas_Object_Polygon *)(obj->object_data);
    /* remove those pesky changes */
-   while (obj->clip.changes)
-     {
-	Evas_Rectangle *r;
-
-	r = (Evas_Rectangle *)obj->clip.changes->data;
-	obj->clip.changes = eina_list_remove(obj->clip.changes, r);
-	free(r);
-     }
+   evas_object_clip_changes_clean(obj);
    /* move cur to prev safely for object data */
    obj->prev = obj->cur;
    o->changed = 0;
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_rectangle.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_rectangle.c
index fb352a2579..7594d80e24 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_rectangle.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_rectangle.c
@@ -291,14 +291,7 @@ evas_object_rectangle_render_post(Evas_Object *obj)
    /* data anymore we can free it if the object deems this is a good idea */
    o = (Evas_Object_Rectangle *)(obj->object_data);
    /* remove those pesky changes */
-   while (obj->clip.changes)
-     {
-	Evas_Rectangle *r;
-
-	r = (Evas_Rectangle *)obj->clip.changes->data;
-	obj->clip.changes = eina_list_remove(obj->clip.changes, r);
-	free(r);
-     }
+   evas_object_clip_changes_clean(obj);
    /* move cur to prev safely for object data */
    obj->prev = obj->cur;
 }
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_text.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_text.c
index ec7c3c65d3..d303e8ce3a 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_text.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_text.c
@@ -1685,14 +1685,7 @@ evas_object_text_render_post(Evas_Object *obj)
    /* data anymore we can free it if the object deems this is a good idea */
    o = (Evas_Object_Text *)(obj->object_data);
    /* remove those pesky changes */
-   while (obj->clip.changes)
-     {
-	Evas_Rectangle *r;
-
-	r = (Evas_Rectangle *)obj->clip.changes->data;
-	obj->clip.changes = eina_list_remove(obj->clip.changes, r);
-	free(r);
-     }
+   evas_object_clip_changes_clean(obj);
    /* move cur to prev safely for object data */
    obj->prev = obj->cur;
    o->prev = o->cur;
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c
index dd60dea1e6..7184465afa 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c
@@ -5529,8 +5529,7 @@ evas_object_textblock_render_post(Evas_Object *obj)
    /* data anymore we can free it if the object deems this is a good idea */
    o = (Evas_Object_Textblock *)(obj->object_data);
    /* remove those pesky changes */
-   EINA_LIST_FREE(obj->clip.changes, r)
-     eina_mempool_free(_evas_rectangle_mp, r);
+   evas_object_clip_changes_clean(obj);
    /* move cur to prev safely for object data */
    obj->prev = obj->cur;
 //   o->prev = o->cur;
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_render.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_render.c
index 05f1bc1a37..645ad7cd84 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_render.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_render.c
@@ -423,12 +423,9 @@ evas_render_updates_internal(Evas *e, unsigned char make_updates, unsigned char
 	       {
 		  Evas_Rectangle *rect;
 
-		  rect = malloc(sizeof(Evas_Rectangle));
+		  NEW_RECT(rect, ux, uy, uw, uh);
 		  if (rect)
-		    {
-		       rect->x = ux; rect->y = uy; rect->w = uw; rect->h = uh;
-		       updates = eina_list_append(updates, rect);
-		    }
+		    updates = eina_list_append(updates, rect);
 	       }
 	     off_x = cx - ux;
 	     off_y = cy - uy;
@@ -600,11 +597,10 @@ evas_render_updates_internal(Evas *e, unsigned char make_updates, unsigned char
 EAPI void
 evas_render_updates_free(Eina_List *updates)
 {
-   while (updates)
-     {
-	free(updates->data);
-	updates = eina_list_remove(updates, updates->data);
-     }
+   Evas_Rectangle *r;
+
+   EINA_LIST_FREE(updates, r)
+     eina_mempool_free(_evas_rectangle_mp, r);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/include/evas_private.h b/legacy/evas/src/lib/include/evas_private.h
index 13ea78feb0..126b55161e 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/include/evas_private.h
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/include/evas_private.h
@@ -703,6 +703,7 @@ void evas_object_free(Evas_Object *obj, int clean_layer);
 void evas_object_inject(Evas_Object *obj, Evas *e);
 void evas_object_release(Evas_Object *obj, int clean_layer);
 void evas_object_change(Evas_Object *obj);
+void evas_object_clip_changes_clean(Evas_Object *obj);
 void evas_object_render_pre_visible_change(Evas_Rectangles *rects, Evas_Object *obj, int is_v, int was_v);
 void evas_object_render_pre_clipper_change(Evas_Rectangles *rects, Evas_Object *obj);
 void evas_object_render_pre_prev_cur_add(Evas_Rectangles *rects, Evas_Object *obj);