From: Vincent Hanquez <vincent.hanquez@eu.citrix.com>
To: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>
Cc: Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@eu.citrix.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
"Gianni Tedesco (3P)" <gianni.tedesco@citrix.com>,
Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: xl: use libuuid to generate random UUID's
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:11:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C5A9C4B.3040502@eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201008051213.49800.Christoph.Egger@amd.com>
On 05/08/10 11:13, Christoph Egger wrote:
> I want to mention that Linux and NetBSD's uuid are different.
>
That's one of the reason the uuid type as been just an array of bytes
(up to this patch).
My reasoning was that anyone can use any libraries they want at the
application-that-use-libxl level, and just need to feed the array of
bytes with whatever has generated an uuid, be it a poor quality version
or a good one.
--
Vincent
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-05 11:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-04 17:49 [PATCH]: xl: use libuuid to generate random UUID's Gianni Tedesco
2010-08-05 2:19 ` Ian Pratt
2010-08-05 2:27 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-08-10 10:44 ` Ian Campbell
2010-08-10 11:14 ` Vincent Hanquez
2010-08-10 14:38 ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-08-10 19:38 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-08-05 9:19 ` Vincent Hanquez
2010-08-05 10:13 ` Christoph Egger
2010-08-05 11:11 ` Vincent Hanquez [this message]
2010-08-05 16:42 ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-08-05 10:34 ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-08-09 10:51 ` Ian Jackson
2010-08-09 11:04 ` Gianni Tedesco
2010-08-10 15:23 ` Ian Jackson
2010-08-10 15:24 ` Gianni Tedesco
2010-08-10 16:55 ` Ian Jackson
2010-08-10 16:06 ` Ian Pratt
2010-08-10 19:43 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-08-11 11:15 ` Ian Jackson
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