[PATCH] nvme-fabrics: change NQN UUID to big-endian format

Freyensee, James P james.p.freyensee at intel.com
Tue Jun 28 12:55:15 PDT 2016


On Tue, 2016-06-28 at 11:20 -0700, Daniel Verkamp wrote:
> NVM Express 1.2.1 section 7.9, NVMe Qualified Names, specifies that
> the
> UUID format of NQN uses a UUID based on RFC 4122.
> 
> RFC 4122 specifies that the UUID is encoded in big-endian byte order.
> 
> Switch the NVMe over Fabrics host ID field from little-endian UUID to
> big-endian UUID to match the specification.

Good catch.

Reviewed-by: Jay Freyensee <james_p_freyensee at linux.intel.com>

> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Verkamp <daniel.verkamp at intel.com>


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