On 9 June 2015 at 15:12, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 09, 2015 at 01:57:59PM -0700, Joe Stringer wrote:
>> This patch sacrifices a few bits of hash quality from the 128-bit unique
>> flow identifiers to make the UFIDs RFC4122-conformant as per the version 4
>> (random) UUID spec. Given that the 128-bit space is already quite large,
>> this should not affect the spread of UFIDs in any meaningful way for
>> hashing.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joestrin...@nicira.com>
>> ---
>> This is independent of the recent series "odp-util: Reuse UUID
>> marshalling for UFID.", but may make more sense in the context of the
>> discussion on that patch.
>
> Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>

Thanks, applied.
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