Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3] libxl: replace the usage of uuid_t with a char array

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Roger Pau Monne writes ("[PATCH v3] libxl: replace the usage of uuid_t with a 
char array"):
> The internals of the uuid_t struct don't match a big endian octet stream on
> *BSD systems, which means that it cannot be directly casted to a
> uint8_t[16].
> 
> In order to solve that change the type to be an unsigned char[16], which
> doesn't imply any other change on Linux. On *BSDs change the helpers so that
> the uuid is always stored as a big endian byte stream.

Queued, thanks.

Ian.

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