Re: [RFC] uuid_generate_time_safe() without uuidd should always return -1

From: Stanislav Brabec
Date: Fri Feb 18 2022 - 10:52:36 EST

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Stanislav Brabec wrote:

After a deeper research, we realized that only the uuidd provides the guarantee of uniqueness of UUIDs across different CPUs and different UIDs.

Sorry, bad list.

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