util: add new write_string_filef() helper

This new helper combines asprintf() and write_string_file() in one,
which is useful at various places to shorten the code a bit.

3 files changed, 25 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/src/basic/capability-util.c b/src/basic/capability-util.c
index 4409482b6..911f62b35 100644
--- a/src/basic/capability-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/capability-util.c
@@ -231,10 +231,10 @@ finish:
 }
 
 static int drop_from_file(const char *fn, uint64_t keep) {
-        int r, k;
-        uint32_t hi, lo;
+        _cleanup_free_ char *p = NULL;
         uint64_t current, after;
-        char *p;
+        uint32_t hi, lo;
+        int r, k;
 
         r = read_one_line_file(fn, &p);
         if (r < 0)
@@ -244,8 +244,6 @@ static int drop_from_file(const char *fn, uint64_t keep) {
         assert_cc(sizeof(lo) == sizeof(unsigned));
 
         k = sscanf(p, "%u %u", &lo, &hi);
-        free(p);
-
         if (k != 2)
                 return -EIO;
 
@@ -258,13 +256,7 @@ static int drop_from_file(const char *fn, uint64_t keep) {
         lo = (unsigned) (after & 0xFFFFFFFFULL);
         hi = (unsigned) ((after >> 32ULL) & 0xFFFFFFFFULL);
 
-        if (asprintf(&p, "%u %u", lo, hi) < 0)
-                return -ENOMEM;
-
-        r = write_string_file(fn, p, WRITE_STRING_FILE_CREATE);
-        free(p);
-
-        return r;
+        return write_string_filef(fn, WRITE_STRING_FILE_CREATE, "%u %u", lo, hi);
 }
 
 int capability_bounding_set_drop_usermode(uint64_t keep) {
diff --git a/src/basic/fileio.c b/src/basic/fileio.c
index 245402f6d..3ed796edf 100644
--- a/src/basic/fileio.c
+++ b/src/basic/fileio.c
@@ -206,6 +206,25 @@ fail:
         return 0;
 }
 
+int write_string_filef(
+                const char *fn,
+                WriteStringFileFlags flags,
+                const char *format, ...) {
+
+        _cleanup_free_ char *p = NULL;
+        va_list ap;
+        int r;
+
+        va_start(ap, format);
+        r = vasprintf(&p, format, ap);
+        va_end(ap);
+
+        if (r < 0)
+                return -ENOMEM;
+
+        return write_string_file(fn, p, flags);
+}
+
 int read_one_line_file(const char *fn, char **line) {
         _cleanup_fclose_ FILE *f = NULL;
         int r;
diff --git a/src/basic/fileio.h b/src/basic/fileio.h
index ee17f4091..7a413d626 100644
--- a/src/basic/fileio.h
+++ b/src/basic/fileio.h
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ static inline int write_string_file(const char *fn, const char *line, WriteStrin
         return write_string_file_ts(fn, line, flags, NULL);
 }
 
+int write_string_filef(const char *fn, WriteStringFileFlags flags, const char *format, ...) _printf_(3, 4);
+
 int read_one_line_file(const char *fn, char **line);
 int read_full_file(const char *fn, char **contents, size_t *size);
 int read_full_stream(FILE *f, char **contents, size_t *size);