diff --git a/init/ueventd.c b/init/ueventd.c
index a89e067..a41c31e 100644
--- a/init/ueventd.c
+++ b/init/ueventd.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
     for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(android_ids); i++)
         if (!strcmp(id, android_ids[i].name))
             return android_ids[i].aid;
-    return 0;
+    return -1;
 }
 
 void set_device_permission(int nargs, char **args)
diff --git a/rootdir/init.rc b/rootdir/init.rc
index 22e5e0a..c7063b5 100644
--- a/rootdir/init.rc
+++ b/rootdir/init.rc
@@ -150,6 +150,8 @@
     chmod 0440 /proc/kmsg
     chown root system /proc/sysrq-trigger
     chmod 0220 /proc/sysrq-trigger
+    chown system log /proc/last_kmsg
+    chmod 0440 /proc/last_kmsg
 
     # create the lost+found directories, so as to enforce our permissions
     mkdir /cache/lost+found 0770 root root