Instead of just smashing jiffies into a GUID, use guid_gen() to generate RFC 4122 compliant GUIDs. Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c | 10 +--------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c index 9b1f35b1a2da..1cb071daab8f 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c @@ -2698,18 +2698,10 @@ static void drm_dp_mst_link_probe_work(struct work_struct *work) static bool drm_dp_validate_guid(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr, guid_t *guid) { - u64 salt; - u8 buf[UUID_SIZE]; - if (!guid_is_null(guid)) return true; - salt = get_jiffies_64(); - - memcpy(&buf[0], &salt, sizeof(u64)); - memcpy(&buf[8], &salt, sizeof(u64)); - - import_guid(guid, buf); + guid_gen(guid); return false; } -- 2.39.2