/* not enough space for another interface name */
                        if ((PAGE_SIZE - res) > 10)
                                res = PAGE_SIZE - 10;
-                       res += sprintf(buffer + res, "++more++");
+                       res += sprintf(buffer + res, "++more++ ");
                        break;
                }
                res += sprintf(buffer + res, "%s ",
                               bond->dev->name);
        }
-       res += sprintf(buffer + res, "\n");
-       res++;
+       if (res) buffer[res-1] = '\n'; /* eat the leftover space */
        up_read(&(bonding_rwsem));
        return res;
 }
                        /* not enough space for another interface name */
                        if ((PAGE_SIZE - res) > 10)
                                res = PAGE_SIZE - 10;
-                       res += sprintf(buf + res, "++more++");
+                       res += sprintf(buf + res, "++more++ ");
                        break;
                }
                res += sprintf(buf + res, "%s ", slave->dev->name);
        }
        read_unlock(&bond->lock);
-       res += sprintf(buf + res, "\n");
-       res++;
+       if (res) buf[res-1] = '\n'; /* eat the leftover space */
        return res;
 }
 
 
        return sprintf(buf, "%s %d\n",
                        bond_mode_tbl[bond->params.mode].modename,
-                       bond->params.mode) + 1;
+                       bond->params.mode);
 }
 
 static ssize_t bonding_store_mode(struct device *d,
        if ((bond->params.mode != BOND_MODE_XOR) &&
            (bond->params.mode != BOND_MODE_8023AD)) {
                // Not Applicable
-               count = sprintf(buf, "NA\n") + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "NA\n");
        } else {
                count = sprintf(buf, "%s %d\n",
                        xmit_hashtype_tbl[bond->params.xmit_policy].modename,
-                       bond->params.xmit_policy) + 1;
+                       bond->params.xmit_policy);
        }
 
        return count;
 
        return sprintf(buf, "%s %d\n",
                       arp_validate_tbl[bond->params.arp_validate].modename,
-                      bond->params.arp_validate) + 1;
+                      bond->params.arp_validate);
 }
 
 static ssize_t bonding_store_arp_validate(struct device *d,
 {
        struct bonding *bond = to_bond(d);
 
-       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.arp_interval) + 1;
+       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.arp_interval);
 }
 
 static ssize_t bonding_store_arp_interval(struct device *d,
                        res += sprintf(buf + res, "%u.%u.%u.%u ",
                               NIPQUAD(bond->params.arp_targets[i]));
        }
-       if (res)
-               res--;  /* eat the leftover space */
-       res += sprintf(buf + res, "\n");
-       res++;
+       if (res) buf[res-1] = '\n'; /* eat the leftover space */
        return res;
 }
 
 {
        struct bonding *bond = to_bond(d);
 
-       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.downdelay * bond->params.miimon) + 1;
+       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.downdelay * bond->params.miimon);
 }
 
 static ssize_t bonding_store_downdelay(struct device *d,
 {
        struct bonding *bond = to_bond(d);
 
-       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.updelay * bond->params.miimon) + 1;
+       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.updelay * bond->params.miimon);
 
 }
 
 
        return sprintf(buf, "%s %d\n",
                bond_lacp_tbl[bond->params.lacp_fast].modename,
-               bond->params.lacp_fast) + 1;
+               bond->params.lacp_fast);
 }
 
 static ssize_t bonding_store_lacp(struct device *d,
 {
        struct bonding *bond = to_bond(d);
 
-       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.miimon) + 1;
+       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.miimon);
 }
 
 static ssize_t bonding_store_miimon(struct device *d,
        struct bonding *bond = to_bond(d);
 
        if (bond->primary_slave)
-               count = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", bond->primary_slave->dev->name) + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", bond->primary_slave->dev->name);
        else
-               count = sprintf(buf, "\n") + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "\n");
 
        return count;
 }
 {
        struct bonding *bond = to_bond(d);
 
-       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.use_carrier) + 1;
+       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.use_carrier);
 }
 
 static ssize_t bonding_store_carrier(struct device *d,
        read_unlock(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
 
        if (USES_PRIMARY(bond->params.mode) && curr)
-               count = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", curr->dev->name) + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", curr->dev->name);
        else
-               count = sprintf(buf, "\n") + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "\n");
        return count;
 }
 
        curr = bond->curr_active_slave;
        read_unlock(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
 
-       return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", (curr) ? "up" : "down") + 1;
+       return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", (curr) ? "up" : "down");
 }
 static DEVICE_ATTR(mii_status, S_IRUGO, bonding_show_mii_status, NULL);
 
 
        if (bond->params.mode == BOND_MODE_8023AD) {
                struct ad_info ad_info;
-               count = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", (bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info(bond, &ad_info)) ?  0 : ad_info.aggregator_id) + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", (bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info(bond, &ad_info)) ?  0 : ad_info.aggregator_id);
        }
        else
-               count = sprintf(buf, "\n") + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "\n");
 
        return count;
 }
 
        if (bond->params.mode == BOND_MODE_8023AD) {
                struct ad_info ad_info;
-               count = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", (bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info(bond, &ad_info)) ?  0: ad_info.ports) + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", (bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info(bond, &ad_info)) ?  0: ad_info.ports);
        }
        else
-               count = sprintf(buf, "\n") + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "\n");
 
        return count;
 }
 
        if (bond->params.mode == BOND_MODE_8023AD) {
                struct ad_info ad_info;
-               count = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", (bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info(bond, &ad_info)) ?  0 : ad_info.actor_key) + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", (bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info(bond, &ad_info)) ?  0 : ad_info.actor_key);
        }
        else
-               count = sprintf(buf, "\n") + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "\n");
 
        return count;
 }
 
        if (bond->params.mode == BOND_MODE_8023AD) {
                struct ad_info ad_info;
-               count = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", (bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info(bond, &ad_info)) ?  0 : ad_info.partner_key) + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", (bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info(bond, &ad_info)) ?  0 : ad_info.partner_key);
        }
        else
-               count = sprintf(buf, "\n") + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "\n");
 
        return count;
 }
                struct ad_info ad_info;
                if (!bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info(bond, &ad_info)) {
                        count = sprintf(buf,"%s\n",
-                                       print_mac(mac, ad_info.partner_system))
-                               + 1;
+                                       print_mac(mac, ad_info.partner_system));
                }
        }
        else
-               count = sprintf(buf, "\n") + 1;
+               count = sprintf(buf, "\n");
 
        return count;
 }