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Re: [PATCH v2] nvme: use uuid_t in nvme_ns

From Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2] nvme: use uuid_t in nvme_ns
Date 2017-06-12 12:00 +0200
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On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de> wrote:
> struct nvme_ns still uses u u8 uuid[16], change it to using uuid_t and
> use the UUID API.

Thanks for an update.

See my further comments below.

>                         len = NVME_NIDT_UUID_LEN;
> -                       memcpy(ns->uuid, data + pos + sizeof(*cur), len);
> +                       uuid_copy(&ns->uuid, data + pos + sizeof(*cur));

So, this reveals two thins:
1) shall we define NVME_NIDT_UUID_LEN to be UUID_LEN or substitute it
completely with the latter?
2) Is the len variable used later in the function?

> -               if (!memchr_inv(ns->uuid, 0, sizeof(ns->uuid)) ||
> +               if (uuid_is_null(&ns->uuid) ||
>                     !memchr_inv(ns->nguid, 0, sizeof(ns->nguid)))

>         u8 nguid[16];
> -       u8 uuid[16];
> +       uuid_t uuid;

Do you plan to switch nguid to be guid_t / uuid_t ?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

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[PATCH v2] nvme: use uuid_t in nvme_ns Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de> - 2017-06-12 11:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] nvme: use uuid_t in nvme_ns Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-06-12 12:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2] nvme: use uuid_t in nvme_ns Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de> - 2017-06-12 12:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v2] nvme: use uuid_t in nvme_ns Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-06-12 13:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v2] nvme: use uuid_t in nvme_ns Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-06-12 15:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] nvme: use uuid_t in nvme_ns Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-06-12 18:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] nvme: use uuid_t in nvme_ns Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me> - 2017-06-15 11:00 +0200

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