netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] afs: Use system UUID generation

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Message-Id: <20170213.220954.1817553128967975340.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 13 Feb 2017 22:09:54 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     dhowells@...hat.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] afs: Use system UUID generation

From: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 16:46:12 +0000

> There is now a general function for generating a UUID and AFS should make
> use of it.  It's also been recommended to me that I switch to using random
> rather than time plus MAC address-based UUIDs which this function does.
> 
> The patches can be found here also:
> 
> 	http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git/log/?h=rxrpc-rewrite
> 
> Tagged thusly:
> 
> 	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git
> 	rxrpc-rewrite-20170210

Pulled, thanks David.