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Re: [PATCH 3/5] qapi/machine: Clarify query-uuid value when none has bee
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Markus Armbruster |
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Re: [PATCH 3/5] qapi/machine: Clarify query-uuid value when none has been specified |
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Tue, 16 Jul 2024 20:12:54 +0200 |
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John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com> writes:
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2024, 7:22 AM Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> When no UUID has been specified, query-uuid returns
>>
>> {"UUID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"}
>>
>> The doc comment calls this "a null UUID", which I find less than
>> clear. Change it to "an all-zero UUID".
>>
>
> Technically it's a "nil UUID";
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9562#name-nil-uuid
>
> If you wanted to be pedantic, you could say "the nil UUID (all zeroes) is
> returned"
Sold!
> but your rephrasing is clear even w/o using the standard name, so I'm fine
> either way.
>
>
>> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
>>
>
> Reviewed-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
Thank you!