Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] uuid: convert users to generic UUID API

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Apr 04 2016 - 19:40:33 EST


On Mon, 4 Apr 2016 16:30:02 +0300 Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> There are few functions here and there along with type definitions that provide
> UUID API. This series consolidates everything under one hood and converts
> current users.

Well. It converts two current users.

There are many references to "uuid" in the tree. How many sites could
potentially benefit from this change?

> This has been tested for a while internally, however it doesn't mean we covered
> all possible cases (especially accuracy of UUID constants after conversion).
> So, please test this as much as you can and provide your tag. We appreciate the
> effort.

I'm not sure who this series was aimed at but I saw "lib" and grabbed
it. I'll await Matt's ack.