libbb: add a function to make a copy of a region of memory
Introduce a library routine to package the idiom:
    p = xmalloc(b, n);
    memcpy(p, b, n);
and use it where possible.  The example in traceroute used xzalloc
but it didn't need to.
function                                             old     new   delta
xmemdup                                                -      32     +32
last_main                                            834     826      -8
make_device                                         2321    2311     -10
common_traceroute_main                              3698    3685     -13
readtoken1                                          3182    3168     -14
procps_scan                                         1222    1206     -16
forkchild                                            655     638     -17
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(add/remove: 1/0 grow/shrink: 0/6 up/down: 32/-78)            Total: -46 bytes
Signed-off-by: Ron Yorston <rmy@frippery.org>
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
			
			
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			@@ -554,8 +554,7 @@ procps_status_t* FAST_FUNC procps_scan(procps_status_t* sp, int flags)
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			if (flags & PSSCAN_ARGVN) {
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				sp->argv_len = n;
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				sp->argv0 = xmalloc(n + 1);
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				memcpy(sp->argv0, buf, n + 1);
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				sp->argv0 = xmemdup(buf, n + 1);
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				/* sp->argv0[n] = '\0'; - buf has it */
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			} else {
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				sp->argv_len = 0;
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