diff --git a/logd/LogBuffer.cpp b/logd/LogBuffer.cpp
index 7f5fe4f..5554d53 100644
--- a/logd/LogBuffer.cpp
+++ b/logd/LogBuffer.cpp
@@ -25,114 +25,21 @@
 #include <unordered_map>
 
 #include <cutils/properties.h>
-#include <log/logger.h>
+#include <private/android_logger.h>
 
 #include "LogBuffer.h"
 #include "LogKlog.h"
 #include "LogReader.h"
 
 // Default
-#define LOG_BUFFER_SIZE (256 * 1024) // Tuned with ro.logd.size per-platform
 #define log_buffer_size(id) mMaxSize[id]
-#define LOG_BUFFER_MIN_SIZE (64 * 1024UL)
-#define LOG_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE (256 * 1024 * 1024UL)
-
-static bool valid_size(unsigned long value) {
-    if ((value < LOG_BUFFER_MIN_SIZE) || (LOG_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE < value)) {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    long pages = sysconf(_SC_PHYS_PAGES);
-    if (pages < 1) {
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    long pagesize = sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE);
-    if (pagesize <= 1) {
-        pagesize = PAGE_SIZE;
-    }
-
-    // maximum memory impact a somewhat arbitrary ~3%
-    pages = (pages + 31) / 32;
-    unsigned long maximum = pages * pagesize;
-
-    if ((maximum < LOG_BUFFER_MIN_SIZE) || (LOG_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE < maximum)) {
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    return value <= maximum;
-}
-
-static unsigned long property_get_size(const char *key) {
-    char property[PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
-    property_get(key, property, "");
-
-    char *cp;
-    unsigned long value = strtoul(property, &cp, 10);
-
-    switch(*cp) {
-    case 'm':
-    case 'M':
-        value *= 1024;
-    /* FALLTHRU */
-    case 'k':
-    case 'K':
-        value *= 1024;
-    /* FALLTHRU */
-    case '\0':
-        break;
-
-    default:
-        value = 0;
-    }
-
-    if (!valid_size(value)) {
-        value = 0;
-    }
-
-    return value;
-}
 
 void LogBuffer::init() {
-    static const char global_tuneable[] = "persist.logd.size"; // Settings App
-    static const char global_default[] = "ro.logd.size";       // BoardConfig.mk
-
-    unsigned long default_size = property_get_size(global_tuneable);
-    if (!default_size) {
-        default_size = property_get_size(global_default);
-        if (!default_size) {
-            default_size = property_get_bool("ro.config.low_ram",
-                                             BOOL_DEFAULT_FALSE)
-                ? LOG_BUFFER_MIN_SIZE // 64K
-                : LOG_BUFFER_SIZE;    // 256K
-        }
-    }
-
     log_id_for_each(i) {
         mLastSet[i] = false;
         mLast[i] = mLogElements.begin();
 
-        char key[PROP_NAME_MAX];
-
-        snprintf(key, sizeof(key), "%s.%s",
-                 global_tuneable, android_log_id_to_name(i));
-        unsigned long property_size = property_get_size(key);
-
-        if (!property_size) {
-            snprintf(key, sizeof(key), "%s.%s",
-                     global_default, android_log_id_to_name(i));
-            property_size = property_get_size(key);
-        }
-
-        if (!property_size) {
-            property_size = default_size;
-        }
-
-        if (!property_size) {
-            property_size = LOG_BUFFER_SIZE;
-        }
-
-        if (setSize(i, property_size)) {
+        if (setSize(i, __android_logger_get_buffer_size(i))) {
             setSize(i, LOG_BUFFER_MIN_SIZE);
         }
     }
@@ -880,7 +787,7 @@
 // set the total space allocated to "id"
 int LogBuffer::setSize(log_id_t id, unsigned long size) {
     // Reasonable limits ...
-    if (!valid_size(size)) {
+    if (!__android_logger_valid_buffer_size(size)) {
         return -1;
     }
     pthread_mutex_lock(&mLogElementsLock);
diff --git a/logd/LogUtils.h b/logd/LogUtils.h
index 6db4c51..881f097 100644
--- a/logd/LogUtils.h
+++ b/logd/LogUtils.h
@@ -45,16 +45,6 @@
 bool clientHasLogCredentials(uid_t uid, gid_t gid, pid_t pid);
 bool clientHasLogCredentials(SocketClient *cli);
 
-// Furnished in main.cpp
-#define BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_TRUE_FALSE 0x1
-#define BOOL_DEFAULT_FALSE       0x0     // false if property not present
-#define BOOL_DEFAULT_TRUE        0x1     // true if property not present
-#define BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_PERSIST    0x2 // <key>, persist.<key>, ro.<key>
-#define BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_ENG        0x4 // off for user
-#define BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_SVELTE     0x8 // off for low_ram
-
-bool property_get_bool(const char *key, int def);
-
 static inline bool worstUidEnabledForLogid(log_id_t id) {
     return (id == LOG_ID_MAIN) || (id == LOG_ID_SYSTEM) ||
             (id == LOG_ID_RADIO) || (id == LOG_ID_EVENTS);
diff --git a/logd/main.cpp b/logd/main.cpp
index c47f396..0cb26dc 100644
--- a/logd/main.cpp
+++ b/logd/main.cpp
@@ -131,57 +131,6 @@
     return !*cp || !!strchr(sep, *cp);
 }
 
-bool property_get_bool(const char *key, int flag) {
-    char def[PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
-    char property[PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
-    def[0] = '\0';
-    if (flag & BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_PERSIST) {
-        char newkey[PROPERTY_KEY_MAX];
-        snprintf(newkey, sizeof(newkey), "ro.%s", key);
-        property_get(newkey, property, "");
-        // persist properties set by /data require inoculation with
-        // logd-reinit. They may be set in init.rc early and function, but
-        // otherwise are defunct unless reset. Do not rely on persist
-        // properties for startup-only keys unless you are willing to restart
-        // logd daemon (not advised).
-        snprintf(newkey, sizeof(newkey), "persist.%s", key);
-        property_get(newkey, def, property);
-    }
-
-    property_get(key, property, def);
-
-    if (check_flag(property, "true")) {
-        return true;
-    }
-    if (check_flag(property, "false")) {
-        return false;
-    }
-    if (check_flag(property, "eng")) {
-       flag |= BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_ENG;
-    }
-    // this is really a "not" flag
-    if (check_flag(property, "svelte")) {
-       flag |= BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_SVELTE;
-    }
-
-    // Sanity Check
-    if (flag & (BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_SVELTE | BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_ENG)) {
-        flag &= ~BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_TRUE_FALSE;
-        flag |= BOOL_DEFAULT_TRUE;
-    }
-
-    if ((flag & BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_SVELTE)
-            && property_get_bool("ro.config.low_ram",
-                                 BOOL_DEFAULT_FALSE)) {
-        return false;
-    }
-    if ((flag & BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_ENG) && !__android_log_is_debuggable()) {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    return (flag & BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_TRUE_FALSE) != BOOL_DEFAULT_FALSE;
-}
-
 static int fdDmesg = -1;
 void android::prdebug(const char *fmt, ...) {
     if (fdDmesg < 0) {
@@ -365,11 +314,11 @@
 // transitory per-client threads are created for each reader.
 int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     int fdPmesg = -1;
-    bool klogd = property_get_bool("logd.kernel",
-                                   BOOL_DEFAULT_TRUE |
-                                   BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_PERSIST |
-                                   BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_ENG |
-                                   BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_SVELTE);
+    bool klogd = __android_logger_property_get_bool("logd.kernel",
+                                                    BOOL_DEFAULT_TRUE |
+                                                    BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_PERSIST |
+                                                    BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_ENG |
+                                                    BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_SVELTE);
     if (klogd) {
         fdPmesg = open("/proc/kmsg", O_RDONLY | O_NDELAY);
     }
@@ -449,11 +398,11 @@
 
     signal(SIGHUP, reinit_signal_handler);
 
-    if (property_get_bool("logd.statistics",
-                          BOOL_DEFAULT_TRUE |
-                          BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_PERSIST |
-                          BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_ENG |
-                          BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_SVELTE)) {
+    if (__android_logger_property_get_bool("logd.statistics",
+                                           BOOL_DEFAULT_TRUE |
+                                           BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_PERSIST |
+                                           BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_ENG |
+                                           BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_SVELTE)) {
         logBuf->enableStatistics();
     }
 
@@ -487,17 +436,17 @@
     // initiated log messages. New log entries are added to LogBuffer
     // and LogReader is notified to send updates to connected clients.
 
-    bool auditd = property_get_bool("logd.auditd",
-                                    BOOL_DEFAULT_TRUE |
-                                    BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_PERSIST);
+    bool auditd = __android_logger_property_get_bool("logd.auditd",
+                                                     BOOL_DEFAULT_TRUE |
+                                                     BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_PERSIST);
     LogAudit *al = NULL;
     if (auditd) {
         al = new LogAudit(logBuf, reader,
-                          property_get_bool("logd.auditd.dmesg",
-                                            BOOL_DEFAULT_TRUE |
-                                            BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_PERSIST)
-                              ? fdDmesg
-                              : -1);
+                          __android_logger_property_get_bool(
+                              "logd.auditd.dmesg",
+                              BOOL_DEFAULT_TRUE | BOOL_DEFAULT_FLAG_PERSIST)
+                                  ? fdDmesg
+                                  : -1);
     }
 
     LogKlog *kl = NULL;