RE: [PATCH 01/15] Drivers: hv: Format GUIDS as per MSFT standards

From: KY Srinivasan
Date: Sat Jul 14 2012 - 19:24:05 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Perches [mailto:joe@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2012 4:25 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; olaf@xxxxxxxxx;
> apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/15] Drivers: hv: Format GUIDS as per MSFT standards
>
> On Sat, 2012-07-14 at 13:34 -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> > Format GUIDS as per MSFT standard. This makes interacting with MSFT
> > tool stack easier.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c | 4 ++--
> > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
> > index a220e57..1f7e54a 100644
> > --- a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
> > +++ b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
> > @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ static ssize_t vmbus_show_device_attr(struct device
> *dev,
> >
> > if (!strcmp(dev_attr->attr.name, "class_id")) {
> > ret = sprintf(buf, "{%02x%02x%02x%02x-%02x%02x-%02x%02x-"
> > - "%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x}\n",
> > + "%02x%02x-%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x}\n",
> > device_info->chn_type.b[3],
> > device_info->chn_type.b[2],
> > device_info->chn_type.b[1],
> > @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ static ssize_t vmbus_show_device_attr(struct device
> *dev,
> > device_info->chn_type.b[15]);
> > } else if (!strcmp(dev_attr->attr.name, "device_id")) {
> > ret = sprintf(buf, "{%02x%02x%02x%02x-%02x%02x-%02x%02x-"
> > - "%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x}\n",
> > + "%02x%02x-%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x}\n",
> > device_info->chn_instance.b[3],
> > device_info->chn_instance.b[2],
> > device_info->chn_instance.b[1],
>
> ret = sprintf(buf, "{%pUl}\n", device_info->chn_instance.b);

Thank you Joe. I recall seeing some patches from you a longtime ago on this.
I was just modifying existing code in this patch; if it is ok with you I will send a
separate patch using the preferred format string for printing GUIDS.

Regards,

K. Y
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