Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] modpost: Mark uuid_le type only for MEI

[PATCH v3 1/4] modpost: Mark uuid_le type only for MEI · Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> · 2021-10-01
[PATCH v3 3/4] mei: Move uuid_le_cmp() to its only user · Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> · 2021-10-01
[PATCH v3 2/4] uuid: Make guid_t completely internal type to the kernel · Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> · 2021-10-01
Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] uuid: Make guid_t completely internal type to the kernel · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> · 2021-10-01
Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] uuid: Make guid_t completely internal type to the kernel · Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> · 2021-10-01
Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] uuid: Make guid_t completely internal type to the kernel · Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> · 2021-10-01
[PATCH v3 4/4] mei: Unite uuid.h and mei.h in uAPI · Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> · 2021-10-01
Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] mei: Unite uuid.h and mei.h in uAPI · kernel test robot <hidden> · 2021-10-01
Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] modpost: Mark uuid_le type only for MEI · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> · 2021-10-01
Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] modpost: Mark uuid_le type only for MEI · Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> · 2021-10-01

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2021-10-01 11:59:49
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On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 02:37:44PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

The uuid_le type is used only for MEI ABI, do not advertise it for others.
Due to above, bury add_uuid() in its only user.

Why not just remove it from the user and move to using guid_t instead?

And then remove this code entirely?

thanks,

greg k-h