Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] Btrfs: Switch to use new generic UUID API

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On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 07:20:17PM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 02:36:32PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > There are new types and helpers that are supposed to be used in new code.
> > 
> > As a preparation to get rid of legacy types and API functions do
> > the conversion here.
> 
> Why? What was broken in the old versions? What benefit do we have apart from
> unneeded churn?

I think Christoph can explain this better than me.

By the way, if you look to the headers, there is no more "old" API, it's
covered as alias to the new one.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko





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