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-rw-r--r--sysklogd/syslogd.c36
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/sysklogd/syslogd.c b/sysklogd/syslogd.c
index f3ebf9392..457f38103 100644
--- a/sysklogd/syslogd.c
+++ b/sysklogd/syslogd.c
@@ -370,13 +370,15 @@ static void parse_fac_prio_20(int pri, char *res20)
c_fac = facilitynames;
while (c_fac->c_name) {
if (c_fac->c_val != (LOG_FAC(pri) << 3)) {
- c_fac++; continue;
+ c_fac++;
+ continue;
}
/* facility is found, look for prio */
c_pri = prioritynames;
while (c_pri->c_name) {
if (c_pri->c_val != LOG_PRI(pri)) {
- c_pri++; continue;
+ c_pri++;
+ continue;
}
snprintf(res20, 20, "%s.%s",
c_fac->c_name, c_pri->c_name);
@@ -428,6 +430,9 @@ static void timestamp_and_log_internal(const char *msg)
timestamp_and_log(LOG_SYSLOG | LOG_INFO, (char*)msg, 0);
}
+/* tmpbuf[len] is a NUL byte (set by caller), but there can be other,
+ * embedded NULs. Split messages on each of these NULs, parse prio,
+ * escape control chars and log each locally. */
static void split_escape_and_log(char *tmpbuf, int len)
{
char *p = tmpbuf;
@@ -556,30 +561,24 @@ static void do_syslogd(void)
size_t sz;
read_again:
sz = safe_read(sock_fd, G.recvbuf, MAX_READ - 1);
- if (sz < 0) {
+ if (sz < 0)
bb_perror_msg_and_die("read from /dev/log");
- }
- /* Drop trailing NULs (typically there is one NUL) */
+ /* Drop trailing '\n' and NULs (typically there is one NUL) */
while (1) {
if (sz == 0)
goto read_again;
/* man 3 syslog says: "A trailing newline is added when needed".
* However, neither glibc nor uclibc do this:
* syslog(prio, "test") sends "test\0" to /dev/log,
- * syslog(prio, "test\n") sends "test\n\0",
+ * syslog(prio, "test\n") sends "test\n\0".
* IOW: newline is passed verbatim!
* I take it to mean that it's syslogd's job
- * to make those look identical in the log files */
- if (G.recvbuf[sz-1] && G.recvbuf[sz-1] != '\n')
+ * to make those look identical in the log files. */
+ if (G.recvbuf[sz-1] != '\0' && G.recvbuf[sz-1] != '\n')
break;
sz--;
}
- /* Maybe we need to add '\n' here, not later?
- * It looks like stock syslogd does send '\n' over network,
- * but we do not (see sendto below) */
- G.recvbuf[sz] = '\0'; /* make sure it *is* NUL terminated */
-
/* TODO: maybe suppress duplicates? */
#if ENABLE_FEATURE_REMOTE_LOG
/* We are not modifying log messages in any way before send */
@@ -590,14 +589,21 @@ static void do_syslogd(void)
if (-1 == G.remoteFD)
goto no_luck;
}
+ /* Stock syslogd sends it '\n'-terminated
+ * over network, mimic that */
+ G.recvbuf[sz] = '\n';
/* send message to remote logger, ignore possible error */
- sendto(G.remoteFD, G.recvbuf, sz, MSG_DONTWAIT,
+ /* TODO: on some errors, close and set G.remoteFD to -1
+ * so that DNS resolution and connect is retried? */
+ sendto(G.remoteFD, G.recvbuf, sz+1, MSG_DONTWAIT,
&G.remoteAddr->u.sa, G.remoteAddr->len);
no_luck: ;
}
#endif
- if (!ENABLE_FEATURE_REMOTE_LOG || (option_mask32 & OPT_locallog))
+ if (!ENABLE_FEATURE_REMOTE_LOG || (option_mask32 & OPT_locallog)) {
+ G.recvbuf[sz] = '\0'; /* ensure it *is* NUL terminated */
split_escape_and_log(G.recvbuf, sz);
+ }
} /* for (;;) */
}