+int kill_and_sigcont(pid_t pid, int sig) {
+ int r;
+
+ r = kill(pid, sig) < 0 ? -errno : 0;
+
+ if (r >= 0)
+ kill(pid, SIGCONT);
+
+ return r;
+}
+
+bool nulstr_contains(const char*nulstr, const char *needle) {
+ const char *i;
+
+ if (!nulstr)
+ return false;
+
+ NULSTR_FOREACH(i, nulstr)
+ if (streq(i, needle))
+ return true;
+
+ return false;
+}
+
+bool plymouth_running(void) {
+ return access("/run/plymouth/pid", F_OK) >= 0;
+}
+
+void parse_syslog_priority(char **p, int *priority) {
+ int a = 0, b = 0, c = 0;
+ int k;
+
+ assert(p);
+ assert(*p);
+ assert(priority);
+
+ if ((*p)[0] != '<')
+ return;
+
+ if (!strchr(*p, '>'))
+ return;
+
+ if ((*p)[2] == '>') {
+ c = undecchar((*p)[1]);
+ k = 3;
+ } else if ((*p)[3] == '>') {
+ b = undecchar((*p)[1]);
+ c = undecchar((*p)[2]);
+ k = 4;
+ } else if ((*p)[4] == '>') {
+ a = undecchar((*p)[1]);
+ b = undecchar((*p)[2]);
+ c = undecchar((*p)[3]);
+ k = 5;
+ } else
+ return;
+
+ if (a < 0 || b < 0 || c < 0)
+ return;
+
+ *priority = a*100+b*10+c;
+ *p += k;
+}
+
+int have_effective_cap(int value) {
+ cap_t cap;
+ cap_flag_value_t fv;
+ int r;
+
+ if (!(cap = cap_get_proc()))
+ return -errno;
+
+ if (cap_get_flag(cap, value, CAP_EFFECTIVE, &fv) < 0)
+ r = -errno;
+ else
+ r = fv == CAP_SET;
+
+ cap_free(cap);
+ return r;
+}
+