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From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
To: Romain Bouvier <skunnyk@alteroot.org>
Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Return correct value for uuid_generate_time_safe
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 12:22:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150618102205.GD1992@ws.net.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <361341ee5502b6112bc452c27c15ea9f@webmail.alteroot.org>

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 03:59:18PM +0000, Romain Bouvier wrote:
> Make return value consistent for consecutive calls.
> If you call uuid_generate_time_safe, it should always
> return -1 if it can't guarantee uniqueness.
> Without this patch, on consecutive calls where it can't guarantee
> uniqueness, the first call returns -1, but later calls return 0.
> 
> Reported-by: Romain Bouvier <skunnyk@alteroot.org>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Henriksson <andreas@fatal.se>
> 
> ---
>  libuuid/src/gen_uuid.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

 Applied, thanks.

-- 
 Karel Zak  <kzak@redhat.com>
 http://karelzak.blogspot.com

      reply	other threads:[~2015-06-18 10:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-17 15:59 [PATCH] Return correct value for uuid_generate_time_safe Romain Bouvier
2015-06-18 10:22 ` Karel Zak [this message]

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