[PATCH nvme-cli v1 1/2] nvme-cli: Add nvme hostnqn generation option
Christoph Hellwig
hch at lst.de
Wed Nov 16 09:11:12 PST 2016
On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 12:48:27PM +0200, Sagi Grimberg wrote:
> Add option to generate a NVMe qualified name of a given host
> (in the form of: nqn.2014-08.org.nvmexpress:NVMf:uuid:<some_uuid>).
> This hostnqn will be used for fabrics discovery and connect functions.
Keith - should we have any special prefixes for nvme-cli commands
that don't map to NVMe commands?
> +static int gen_hostnqn_cmd(int argc, char **argv, struct command *command, struct plugin *plugin)
> +{
> + char hostnqn[NVMF_NQN_SIZE];
> + uuid_t uuid;
> + char uuid_str[37]; /* e.g. 1b4e28ba-2fa1-11d2-883f-0016d3cca427 + \0 */
> +
> + uuid_generate_random(uuid);
> + uuid_unparse_lower(uuid, uuid_str);
> + sprintf(hostnqn, "nqn.2014-08.org.nvmexpress:NVMf:uuid:%s", uuid_str);
> + printf("%s\n", hostnqn);
Shouldn't the sprintf and printf get merged into one? No need for the
local variable here. That would also take care of the snprintf nitpick
from Jay ;-)
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