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From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
To: "Javier González" <javier@javigon.com>
Cc: "Andy Shevchenko" <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	"Christoph Hellwig" <hch@lst.de>,
	"Matias Bjørling" <mb@lightnvm.io>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] : Switch to use new generic UUID API
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 18:38:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHp75Ve1BUr1hHWhhHfr0nLCzj0ERbocrn27K_r=mpePYppjtw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5FF168CC-9372-4DE5-BF62-DD3A2EE08384@javigon.com>

On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 4:36 PM Javier González <javier@javigon.com> wrote:

> It is not pushed anywhere yet, but I have been working on a tool to make
> a pblk recovery tool to enable FTL repairs if something fails in the
> kernel recovery path. Here, I use this uuid to identify the
> instance - is there a way to reconcile guid_t with user space, which
> currently uses the __u8?

For Linux there is util-linux which contains libuuid. There is uuid_t type.
Unfortunately there is no so called LE (little endian) variant.
Perhaps someone would need to extend the support for that.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-24 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-10 14:30 [PATCH v1] : Switch to use new generic UUID API Andy Shevchenko
2019-01-21  8:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-24 12:16   ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-01-24 13:17     ` Javier González
2019-01-24 13:36       ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-01-24 13:45         ` Javier González
2019-01-24 14:13           ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-01-24 14:36             ` Javier González
2019-01-24 16:38               ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2019-01-24 16:41                 ` Javier González

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