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1 /*
2  * Copyright 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
3  * Use is subject to license terms.
4  */
5 
6 /*
7  * Copyright (c) 2004 Darren Tucker.
8  *
9  * Based originally on asprintf.c from OpenBSD:
10  * Copyright (c) 1997 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
11  *
12  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
13  * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
14  * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
15  *
16  * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
17  * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
18  * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
19  * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
20  * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
21  * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
22  * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
23  */
24 
25 #include <lint.h>
26 #include <stdio.h>
27 #include <stdarg.h>
28 #include <stdlib.h>
29 #include <string.h>
30 #include <limits.h>
31 #include <errno.h>
32 
33 #define	INIT_SZ	128
34 
35 /* VARARGS2 */
36 int
37 vasprintf(char **str, const char *format, va_list ap)
38 {
39 	char string[INIT_SZ];
40 	char *newstr;
41 	int ret;
42 	size_t len;
43 
44 	*str = NULL;
45 	ret = vsnprintf(string, INIT_SZ, format, ap);
46 	if (ret < 0)	/* retain the value of errno from vsnprintf() */
47 		return (-1);
48 	if (ret < INIT_SZ) {
49 		len = ret + 1;
50 		if ((newstr = malloc(len)) == NULL)
51 			return (-1);	/* retain errno from malloc() */
52 		(void) strlcpy(newstr, string, len);
53 		*str = newstr;
54 		return (ret);
55 	}
56 	/*
57 	 * We will perform this loop more than once only if some other
58 	 * thread modifies one of the vasprintf() arguments after our
59 	 * previous call to vsnprintf().
60 	 */
61 	for (;;) {
62 		if (ret == INT_MAX) {	/* Bad length */
63 			errno = ENOMEM;
64 			return (-1);
65 		}
66 		len = ret + 1;
67 		if ((newstr = malloc(len)) == NULL)
68 			return (-1);	/* retain errno from malloc() */
69 		ret = vsnprintf(newstr, len, format, ap);
70 		if (ret < 0) {		/* retain errno from vsnprintf() */
71 			free(newstr);
72 			return (-1);
73 		}
74 		if (ret < len) {
75 			*str = newstr;
76 			return (ret);
77 		}
78 		free(newstr);
79 	}
80 }
81 
82 int
83 asprintf(char **str, const char *format, ...)
84 {
85 	va_list ap;
86 	int ret;
87 
88 	*str = NULL;
89 	va_start(ap, format);
90 	ret = vasprintf(str, format, ap);
91 	va_end(ap);
92 
93 	return (ret);
94 }
95