Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] uuid: Make guid_t completely internal type to the kernel

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Oct 01 2021 - 08:01:24 EST


On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 02:37:45PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> The guid_t type was defined in UAPI by mistake.
> Keep it an internal type and leave uuid_le UAPI
> for it's only user, i.e. MEI.

It's used in they hyper-v drivers as a uapi between the kernel and the
hypervisor, so isn't that something valid here?

As I didn't see a 0/4 for this series, I'm confused as to your end-goal
here. What are you trying to do with this series?

thanks,

greg k-h