Audit bb_common_bufsiz usage, add script which looks for misuse.

tr: stop using globals needlessly.
code: -103 bytes

archival/tar.c

@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 #include "libbb.h"
 #include "unarchive.h"
 
+#define block_buf bb_common_bufsiz1
+
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_TAR_CREATE
 
 /* Tar file constants  */
@@ -475,8 +477,8 @@ static int writeFileToTarball(const char *fileName, struct stat *statbuf,
 		/* Pad the file up to the tar block size */
 		/* (a few tricks here in the name of code size) */
 		readSize = (-(int)statbuf->st_size) & (TAR_BLOCK_SIZE-1);
-		memset(bb_common_bufsiz1, 0, readSize);
+		memset(block_buf, 0, readSize);
-		xwrite(tbInfo->tarFd, bb_common_bufsiz1, readSize);
+		xwrite(tbInfo->tarFd, block_buf, readSize);
 	}
 
 	return TRUE;
@@ -570,8 +572,8 @@ static int writeTarFile(const int tar_fd, const int verboseFlag,
 		include = include->link;
 	}
 	/* Write two empty blocks to the end of the archive */
-	memset(bb_common_bufsiz1, 0, 2*TAR_BLOCK_SIZE);
+	memset(block_buf, 0, 2*TAR_BLOCK_SIZE);
-	xwrite(tbInfo.tarFd, bb_common_bufsiz1, 2*TAR_BLOCK_SIZE);
+	xwrite(tbInfo.tarFd, block_buf, 2*TAR_BLOCK_SIZE);
 
 	/* To be pedantically correct, we would check if the tarball
 	 * is smaller than 20 tar blocks, and pad it if it was smaller,

coreutils/catv.c

@@ -33,13 +33,14 @@ int catv_main(int argc, char **argv)
 		else for (;;) {
 			int i, res;
 
-			res = read(fd, bb_common_bufsiz1, sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1));
+#define read_buf bb_common_bufsiz1
+			res = read(fd, read_buf, COMMON_BUFSIZE);
 			if (res < 0)
 				retval = EXIT_FAILURE;
 			if (res < 1)
 				break;
 			for (i = 0; i < res; i++) {
-				char c = bb_common_bufsiz1[i];
+				char c = read_buf[i];
 
 				if (c > 126 && (flags & CATV_OPT_v)) {
 					if (c == 127) {

coreutils/cksum.c

@@ -27,8 +27,9 @@ int cksum_main(int argc, char **argv)
 		crc = 0;
 		length = 0;
 
-		while ((bytes_read = fread(bb_common_bufsiz1, 1, BUFSIZ, fp)) > 0) {
+#define read_buf bb_common_bufsiz1
-			cp = bb_common_bufsiz1;
+		while ((bytes_read = fread(read_buf, 1, BUFSIZ, fp)) > 0) {
+			cp = read_buf;
 			length += bytes_read;
 			while (bytes_read--)
 				crc = (crc << 8) ^ crc32_table[((crc >> 24) ^ (*cp++)) & 0xffL];

coreutils/date.c

@@ -222,9 +222,10 @@ int date_main(int argc, char **argv)
 			date_fmt = (char*)"%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Z %Y";
 	}
 
+#define date_buf bb_common_bufsiz1
 	if (*date_fmt == '\0') {
 		/* With no format string, just print a blank line */
-		*bb_common_bufsiz1 = 0;
+		date_buf[0] = '\0';
 	} else {
 		/* Handle special conversions */
 
@@ -233,9 +234,9 @@ int date_main(int argc, char **argv)
 		}
 
 		/* Generate output string */
-		strftime(bb_common_bufsiz1, 200, date_fmt, &tm_time);
+		strftime(date_buf, sizeof(date_buf), date_fmt, &tm_time);
 	}
-	puts(bb_common_bufsiz1);
+	puts(date_buf);
 
 	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }

coreutils/dos2unix.c

@@ -14,17 +14,20 @@
 
 #include "libbb.h"
 
-enum ConvType {
+enum {
 	CT_UNIX2DOS = 1,
 	CT_DOS2UNIX
-} ConvType;
+};
 
 /* if fn is NULL then input is stdin and output is stdout */
-static int convert(char *fn)
+static int convert(char *fn, int ConvType)
 {
 	FILE *in, *out;
 	int i;
+#define name_buf bb_common_bufsiz1
 
+	in = stdin;
+	out = stdout;
 	if (fn != NULL) {
 		in = xfopen(fn, "rw");
 		/*
@@ -32,24 +35,17 @@ static int convert(char *fn)
 		   permissions 0666 for glibc 2.0.6 and earlier or
 		   0600 for glibc 2.0.7 and later.
 		 */
-		snprintf(bb_common_bufsiz1, sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1), "%sXXXXXX", fn);
+		snprintf(name_buf, sizeof(name_buf), "%sXXXXXX", fn);
-		/*
+		i = mkstemp(&name_buf[0]);
-		   sizeof bb_common_bufsiz1 is 4096, so it should be big enough to
+		if (i == -1 || chmod(name_buf, 0600) == -1) {
-		   hold the full path.  However if the output is truncated the
-		   subsequent call to mkstemp would fail.
-		 */
-		i = mkstemp(&bb_common_bufsiz1[0]);
-		if (i == -1 || chmod(bb_common_bufsiz1, 0600) == -1) {
 			bb_perror_nomsg_and_die();
 		}
 		out = fdopen(i, "w+");
 		if (!out) {
 			close(i);
-			remove(bb_common_bufsiz1);
+			remove(name_buf);
+			return -2;
 		}
-	} else {
-		in = stdin;
-		out = stdout;
 	}
 
 	while ((i = fgetc(in)) != EOF) {
@@ -67,14 +63,14 @@ static int convert(char *fn)
 	if (fn != NULL) {
 		if (fclose(in) < 0 || fclose(out) < 0) {
 			bb_perror_nomsg();
-			remove(bb_common_bufsiz1);
+			remove(name_buf);
 			return -2;
 		}
 		/* Assume they are both on the same filesystem (which
 		 * should be true since we put them into the same directory
 		 * so we _should_ be ok, but you never know... */
-		if (rename(bb_common_bufsiz1, fn) < 0) {
+		if (rename(name_buf, fn) < 0) {
-			bb_perror_msg("cannot rename '%s' as '%s'", bb_common_bufsiz1, fn);
+			bb_perror_msg("cannot rename '%s' as '%s'", name_buf, fn);
 			return -1;
 		}
 	}
@@ -85,13 +81,13 @@ static int convert(char *fn)
 int dos2unix_main(int argc, char **argv);
 int dos2unix_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-	int o;
+	int o, ConvType;
 
 	/* See if we are supposed to be doing dos2unix or unix2dos */
 	if (applet_name[0] == 'd') {
-		ConvType = CT_DOS2UNIX;	/*2 */
+		ConvType = CT_DOS2UNIX;	/* 2 */
 	} else {
-		ConvType = CT_UNIX2DOS;	/*1 */
+		ConvType = CT_UNIX2DOS;	/* 1 */
 	}
 	/* -u and -d are mutally exclusive */
 	opt_complementary = "?:u--d:d--u";
@@ -105,12 +101,13 @@ int dos2unix_main(int argc, char **argv)
 	if (o)
 		ConvType = o;
 
-	if (optind < argc) {
+	do {
-		while (optind < argc)
+		/* might be convert(NULL) if there is no filename given */
-			if ((o = convert(argv[optind++])) < 0)
+		o = convert(argv[optind], ConvType);
+		if (o < 0)
 			break;
-	} else
+		optind++;
-		o = convert(NULL);
+	} while (optind < argc);
 
 	return o;
 }

coreutils/split.c

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static char *next_file(char *old, unsigned suffix_len)
 }
 
 #define read_buffer bb_common_bufsiz1
-enum { READ_BUFFER_SIZE = sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1) - 1 };
+enum { READ_BUFFER_SIZE = COMMON_BUFSIZE - 1 };
 
 #define SPLIT_OPT_l (1<<0)
 #define SPLIT_OPT_b (1<<1)

coreutils/tr.c

@@ -25,41 +25,9 @@
 #define TR_OPT_complement	(1<<0)
 #define TR_OPT_delete		(1<<1)
 #define TR_OPT_squeeze_reps	(1<<2)
-/* some "globals" shared across this file */
-/* these last are pointers to static buffers declared in tr_main */
-static char *poutput, *pvector, *pinvec, *poutvec;
 
-static void ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN convert(const smalluint flags)
+static void map(char *pvector,
-{
+		unsigned char *string1, unsigned int string1_len,
-	size_t read_chars = 0, in_index = 0, out_index = 0, c, coded, last = -1;
-
-	for (;;) {
-		/* If we're out of input, flush output and read more input. */
-		if (in_index == read_chars) {
-			if (out_index) {
-				xwrite(STDOUT_FILENO, (char *)poutput, out_index);
-				out_index = 0;
-			}
-			if ((read_chars = read(STDIN_FILENO, bb_common_bufsiz1, BUFSIZ)) <= 0) {
-				if (write(STDOUT_FILENO, (char *)poutput, out_index) != out_index)
-					bb_perror_msg(bb_msg_write_error);
-				exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
-			}
-			in_index = 0;
-		}
-		c = bb_common_bufsiz1[in_index++];
-		coded = pvector[c];
-		if ((flags & TR_OPT_delete) && pinvec[c])
-			continue;
-		if ((flags & TR_OPT_squeeze_reps) && last == coded &&
-			(pinvec[c] || poutvec[coded]))
-			continue;
-		poutput[out_index++] = last = coded;
-	}
-	/* NOTREACHED */
-}
-
-static void map(unsigned char *string1, unsigned int string1_len,
 		unsigned char *string2, unsigned int string2_len)
 {
 	char last = '0';
@@ -183,7 +151,7 @@ static unsigned int expand(const char *arg, char *buffer)
 
 static int complement(char *buffer, int buffer_len)
 {
-	short i, j, ix;
+	int i, j, ix;
 	char conv[ASCII + 2];
 
 	ix = 0;
@@ -206,17 +174,12 @@ int tr_main(int argc, char **argv)
 	int idx = 1;
 	int i;
 	smalluint flags = 0;
+	size_t read_chars = 0, in_index = 0, out_index = 0, c, coded, last = -1;
 	RESERVE_CONFIG_UBUFFER(output, BUFSIZ);
 	RESERVE_CONFIG_BUFFER(vector, ASCII+1);
 	RESERVE_CONFIG_BUFFER(invec,  ASCII+1);
 	RESERVE_CONFIG_BUFFER(outvec, ASCII+1);
 
-	/* ... but make them available globally */
-	poutput = output;
-	pvector = vector;
-	pinvec  = invec;
-	poutvec = outvec;
-
 	if (argc > 1 && argv[idx][0] == '-') {
 		for (ptr = (unsigned char *) &argv[idx][1]; *ptr; ptr++) {
 			if (*ptr == 'c')
@@ -235,21 +198,47 @@ int tr_main(int argc, char **argv)
 		invec[i] = outvec[i] = FALSE;
 	}
 
+#define tr_buf bb_common_bufsiz1
 	if (argv[idx] != NULL) {
-		input_length = expand(argv[idx++], bb_common_bufsiz1);
+		input_length = expand(argv[idx++], tr_buf);
 		if (flags & TR_OPT_complement)
-			input_length = complement(bb_common_bufsiz1, input_length);
+			input_length = complement(tr_buf, input_length);
 		if (argv[idx] != NULL) {
 			if (*argv[idx] == '\0')
 				bb_error_msg_and_die("STRING2 cannot be empty");
 			output_length = expand(argv[idx], output);
-			map(bb_common_bufsiz1, input_length, output, output_length);
+			map(vector, tr_buf, input_length, output, output_length);
 		}
 		for (i = 0; i < input_length; i++)
-			invec[(unsigned char)bb_common_bufsiz1[i]] = TRUE;
+			invec[(unsigned char)tr_buf[i]] = TRUE;
 		for (i = 0; i < output_length; i++)
 			outvec[output[i]] = TRUE;
 	}
-	convert(flags);
+
+	for (;;) {
+		/* If we're out of input, flush output and read more input. */
+		if (in_index == read_chars) {
+			if (out_index) {
+				xwrite(STDOUT_FILENO, (char *)output, out_index);
+				out_index = 0;
+			}
+			read_chars = read(STDIN_FILENO, tr_buf, BUFSIZ);
+			if (read_chars <= 0) {
+				if (write(STDOUT_FILENO, (char *)output, out_index) != out_index)
+					bb_perror_msg(bb_msg_write_error);
+				exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+			}
+			in_index = 0;
+		}
+		c = tr_buf[in_index++];
+		coded = vector[c];
+		if ((flags & TR_OPT_delete) && invec[c])
+			continue;
+		if ((flags & TR_OPT_squeeze_reps) && last == coded &&
+			(invec[c] || outvec[coded]))
+			continue;
+		output[out_index++] = last = coded;
+	}
+	/* NOTREACHED */
 	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }

debianutils/readlink.c

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ int readlink_main(int argc, char **argv)
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	puts(buf);
 
-	if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP && buf != bb_common_bufsiz1)
+	if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP && !opt)
 		free(buf);
 
 	fflush_stdout_and_exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);

editors/ed.c

@@ -9,9 +9,11 @@
 
 #include "libbb.h"
 
+#define searchString bb_common_bufsiz1
+
 enum {
-	USERSIZE = sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1) > 1024 ? 1024
+	USERSIZE = sizeof(searchString) > 1024 ? 1024
-	         : sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1) - 1, /* max line length typed in by user */
+	         : sizeof(searchString) - 1, /* max line length typed in by user */
 	INITBUF_SIZE = 1024, /* initial buffer size */
 };
 
@@ -22,8 +24,6 @@ typedef struct LINE {
 	char data[1];
 } LINE;
 
-#define searchString bb_common_bufsiz1
-
 static LINE lines, *curLine;
 static int curNum, lastNum, marks[26], dirty;
 static char *bufBase, *bufPtr, *fileName;

editors/sed.c

@@ -118,8 +118,14 @@ struct globals {
 		int len;	/* Space allocated */
 	} pipeline;
 };
-
 #define G (*(struct globals*)&bb_common_bufsiz1)
+void BUG_sed_globals_too_big(void);
+#define INIT_G() do { \
+	if (sizeof(struct globals) > COMMON_BUFSIZE) \
+		BUG_sed_globals_too_big(); \
+	G.sed_cmd_tail = &G.sed_cmd_head; \
+} while (0)
+
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP
 static void sed_free_and_close_stuff(void)
@@ -1210,8 +1216,6 @@ static void add_cmd_block(char *cmdstr)
 	free(sv);
 }
 
-void BUG_sed_globals_too_big(void);
-
 int sed_main(int argc, char **argv);
 int sed_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
@@ -1222,10 +1226,7 @@ int sed_main(int argc, char **argv)
 	llist_t *opt_e, *opt_f;
 	int status = EXIT_SUCCESS;
 
-	if (sizeof(struct globals) > sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1))
+	INIT_G();
-		BUG_sed_globals_too_big();
-
-	G.sed_cmd_tail = &G.sed_cmd_head;
 
 	/* destroy command strings on exit */
 	if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP) atexit(sed_free_and_close_stuff);

include/libbb.h

@@ -954,7 +954,8 @@ extern const int const_int_1;
 #define BUFSIZ 4096
 #endif
 /* Providing hard guarantee on minimum size (think of BUFSIZ == 128) */
-extern char bb_common_bufsiz1[(BUFSIZ > 256*sizeof(void*) ? BUFSIZ : 256*sizeof(void*)) + 1];
+enum { COMMON_BUFSIZE = (BUFSIZ >= 256*sizeof(void*) ? BUFSIZ+1 : 256*sizeof(void*)) };
+extern char bb_common_bufsiz1[COMMON_BUFSIZE];
 /* This struct is deliberately not defined. */
 /* See docs/keep_data_small.txt */
 struct globals;

libbb/messages.c

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ WTMP_FILE;
 # error unknown path to wtmp file
 #endif
 
-char bb_common_bufsiz1[(BUFSIZ > 256*sizeof(void*) ? BUFSIZ : 256*sizeof(void*)) + 1];
+char bb_common_bufsiz1[COMMON_BUFSIZE];
 
 struct globals;
 /* Make it reside in R/W memory: */

loginutils/adduser.c

@@ -182,15 +182,14 @@ int adduser_main(int argc, char **argv)
 	/* check for min, max and missing args and exit on error */
 	opt_complementary = "-1:?1:?";
 	getopt32(argc, argv, "h:g:s:G:DSH", &pw.pw_dir, &pw.pw_gecos, &pw.pw_shell, &usegroup);
-
+	argv += optind;
-	/* create string for $HOME if not specified already */
-	if (!pw.pw_dir) {
-		snprintf(bb_common_bufsiz1, BUFSIZ, "/home/%s", argv[optind]);
-		pw.pw_dir = bb_common_bufsiz1;
-	}
 
 	/* create a passwd struct */
-	pw.pw_name = argv[optind];
+	pw.pw_name = argv[0];
+	if (!pw.pw_dir) {
+		/* create string for $HOME if not specified already */
+		pw.pw_dir = xasprintf("/home/%s", argv[0]);
+	}
 	pw.pw_passwd = (char *)"x";
 	pw.pw_uid = 0;
 	pw.pw_gid = usegroup ? xgroup2gid(usegroup) : 0; /* exits on failure */

miscutils/dc.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 /* Tiny RPN calculator, because "expr" didn't give me bitwise operations. */
 
-enum { STACK_SIZE = sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1) / sizeof(double) };
+enum { STACK_SIZE = COMMON_BUFSIZE / sizeof(double) };
 
 #define stack ((double*)&bb_common_bufsiz1)
 static unsigned int pointer;

modutils/rmmod.c

@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ int rmmod_main(int argc, char **argv)
 	int n, ret = EXIT_SUCCESS;
 	unsigned int flags = O_NONBLOCK|O_EXCL;
 
+#define misc_buf bb_common_bufsiz1
+
 	/* Parse command line. */
 	n = getopt32(argc, argv, "wfa");
 	if (n & 1)	// --wait
@@ -65,7 +67,7 @@ int rmmod_main(int argc, char **argv)
 			pnmod = nmod;
 			// the 1 here is QM_MODULES.
 			if (ENABLE_FEATURE_QUERY_MODULE_INTERFACE && query_module(NULL,
-					1, bb_common_bufsiz1, sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1),
+					1, misc_buf, sizeof(misc_buf),
 					&nmod))
 			{
 				bb_perror_msg_and_die("QM_MODULES");
@@ -84,10 +86,10 @@ int rmmod_main(int argc, char **argv)
 			afterslash = strrchr(argv[n], '/');
 			if (!afterslash) afterslash = argv[n];
 			else afterslash++;
-			filename2modname(bb_common_bufsiz1, afterslash);
+			filename2modname(misc_buf, afterslash);
 		}
 
-		if (syscall(__NR_delete_module, ENABLE_FEATURE_2_6_MODULES ? bb_common_bufsiz1 : argv[n], flags)) {
+		if (syscall(__NR_delete_module, ENABLE_FEATURE_2_6_MODULES ? misc_buf : argv[n], flags)) {
 			bb_perror_msg("%s", argv[n]);
 			ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
 		}

networking/hostname.c

@@ -29,12 +29,13 @@ static void do_sethostname(char *s, int isfile)
 		}
 	} else {
 		f = xfopen(s, "r");
-		while (fgets(bb_common_bufsiz1, sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1), f) != NULL) {
+#define strbuf bb_common_bufsiz1
-			if (bb_common_bufsiz1[0] == '#') {
+		while (fgets(strbuf, sizeof(strbuf), f) != NULL) {
+			if (strbuf[0] == '#') {
 				continue;
 			}
-			chomp(bb_common_bufsiz1);
+			chomp(strbuf);
-			do_sethostname(bb_common_bufsiz1, 0);
+			do_sethostname(strbuf, 0);
 		}
 		if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP)
 			fclose(f);

networking/nc.c

@@ -174,11 +174,10 @@ int nc_main(int argc, char **argv)
 		if (select(FD_SETSIZE, &testfds, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
 			bb_perror_msg_and_die("select");
 
+#define iobuf bb_common_bufsiz1
 		for (fd = 0; fd < FD_SETSIZE; fd++) {
 			if (FD_ISSET(fd, &testfds)) {
-				nread = safe_read(fd, bb_common_bufsiz1,
+				nread = safe_read(fd, iobuf, sizeof(iobuf));
-							sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1));
-
 				if (fd == cfd) {
 					if (nread < 1)
 						exit(0);
@@ -192,8 +191,7 @@ int nc_main(int argc, char **argv)
 					}
 					ofd = cfd;
 				}
-
+				xwrite(ofd, iobuf, nread);
-				xwrite(ofd, bb_common_bufsiz1, nread);
 				if (delay > 0) sleep(delay);
 			}
 		}

networking/telnet.c

@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ enum {
 
 typedef unsigned char byte;
 
-
 struct globals {
 	int	netfd; /* console fd:s are 0 and 1 (and 2) */
 	short	iaclen; /* could even use byte */
@@ -78,9 +77,13 @@ struct globals {
 	struct termios termios_def;
 	struct termios termios_raw;
 };
-
 #define G (*(struct globals*)&bb_common_bufsiz1)
-
+void BUG_telnet_globals_too_big(void);
+#define INIT_G() do { \
+	if (sizeof(G) > COMMON_BUFSIZE) \
+		BUG_telnet_globals_too_big(); \
+	/* memset(&G, 0, sizeof G); - already is */ \
+} while (0)
 
 /* Function prototypes */
 static void rawmode(void);
@@ -547,8 +550,6 @@ static void cookmode(void)
 		tcsetattr(0, TCSADRAIN, &G.termios_def);
 }
 
-void BUG_telnet_globals_too_big(void);
-
 int telnet_main(int argc, char** argv);
 int telnet_main(int argc, char** argv)
 {
@@ -562,9 +563,7 @@ int telnet_main(int argc, char** argv)
 	int maxfd;
 #endif
 
-	if (sizeof(G) > sizeof(bb_common_bufsiz1))
+	INIT_G();
-		BUG_telnet_globals_too_big();
-	/* memset(&G, 0, sizeof G); - already is */
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH
 	get_terminal_width_height(0, &G.win_width, &G.win_height);

scripts/find_bad_common_bufsiz

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# This script finds applets with multiple uses of bb_common_bufsiz1
+# (== possible bugs).
+# Currently (2007-06-04) reports 3 false positives:
+# ./coreutils/diff.c:7
+# ./loginutils/getty.c:2
+# ./util-linux/mount.c:5
+
+find -name '*.c' \
+| while read name; do
+    grep -Hc bb_common_bufsiz1 "$name"
+done | grep -v ':[01]$'

scripts/find_stray_communal_vars

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-# Communal variables are elusize, then don't show in size output!
+# Communal variables are elusive, they don't show up in size output!
 # This script will show all communals in *.o, sorted by size
 
 find -name '*.o' \

sysklogd/logger.c

@@ -106,12 +106,13 @@ int logger_main(int argc, char **argv)
 	argc -= optind;
 	argv += optind;
 	if (!argc) {
-		while (fgets(bb_common_bufsiz1, BUFSIZ, stdin)) {
+#define strbuf bb_common_bufsiz1
-			if (bb_common_bufsiz1[0]
+		while (fgets(strbuf, BUFSIZ, stdin)) {
-			 && NOT_LONE_CHAR(bb_common_bufsiz1, '\n')
+			if (strbuf[0]
+			 && NOT_LONE_CHAR(strbuf, '\n')
 			) {
 				/* Neither "" nor "\n" */
-				syslog(i, "%s", bb_common_bufsiz1);
+				syslog(i, "%s", strbuf);
 			}
 		}
 	} else {