Re: [RFC] blkid: Add support for VMFS

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On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 03:24:51PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
> >  Anyway, you can use arbitrary UUID in libblkid. The function
> >  blkid_probe_sprintf_uuid() provides absolute freedom. For example
> >  ntfs.c uses "%016" PRIX64 as UIID format.
> 
> In such case, will UUID=theuuid on "mount" command line do the right
> thing?

 Yes, all our tools (fsck, mount, udevd) will follow your uuid. In
 practice these tools don't parse the UUID, all is string only.

    Karel

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