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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH]: xl: use libuuid to generate random UUID's
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Vincent Hanquez <Vincent.Hanquez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH]: xl: use libuuid to generate random UUID's |
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Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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Thu, 5 Aug 2010 17:42:50 +0100 |
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Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx>, Ian, Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Gianni Tedesco \(3P\)" <gianni.tedesco@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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On Thu, 5 Aug 2010, Vincent Hanquez wrote:
> 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.
I think it would be nice to provide a simple function in libxl that does
that for you, especially if we consider that it is easy to get it wrong.
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