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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>,
	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] uuid: convert users to generic UUID API
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 16:40:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160404164020.9a3529e6e247aac6ec114fff@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459776610-68469-1-git-send-email-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>

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

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-04 23:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-04 13:30 Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-04 13:30 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] lib/vsprintf: simplify UUID printing Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-04 13:30 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] lib/uuid: move generate_random_uuid() to uuid.c Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-04 13:30 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] lib/uuid: introduce few more generic helpers for UUID Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-04 23:40   ` Andrew Morton
2016-04-04 23:55     ` Joe Perches
2016-04-05  0:48     ` Stephen Rothwell
2016-04-05 10:51     ` Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-04 13:30 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] lib/uuid: remove FSF address Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-04 13:30 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] sysctl: drop away useless label Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-04 13:30 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] sysctl: use generic UUID library Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-04 13:30 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] efi: redefine type, constant, macro from generic code Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-04 13:30 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] efivars: use generic UUID library Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-04 23:40 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2016-04-05 11:07   ` [PATCH v2 0/8] uuid: convert users to generic UUID API Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-05 14:06   ` Matt Fleming

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