Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] uuid: Add a glue layer macros for raw buffers

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On Wed, Apr 03, 2019 at 08:09:03PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 11:26:43PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > When the ID comes from or we would like to pass it to a raw buffer,
> > the casting is needed.
> 
> Something is missing in this sentence.

What I meant there is if we got a raw buffer, consider u8 * pointer to it, and
we would like to either take a UUID in binary form from it or pass it to that
buffer, we have to cast due to type inequivalence.

Can you suggest how to compress it nicely to few words?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko





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