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

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Jul 17 2012 - 12:04:05 EST


On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 01:34:06PM -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",

As Joe pointed out, please just use the printk modifier the kernel
already has for GUIDS, and don't roll your own here. That will work
properly for you, right?

thanks,

greg k-h
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