uuid: hoist helpers uuid_equal() and uuid_copy() from xfs

These helper are used to compare and copy two uuid_t type objects.

Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
[hch: also provide the respective guid_ versions]
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/uuid.h b/include/linux/uuid.h
index c2adb8046095..777f9cb01eb1 100644
--- a/include/linux/uuid.h
+++ b/include/linux/uuid.h
@@ -35,6 +35,26 @@ typedef struct {
  */
 #define	UUID_STRING_LEN		36
 
+static inline bool guid_equal(const guid_t *u1, const guid_t *u2)
+{
+	return memcmp(u1, u2, sizeof(guid_t)) == 0;
+}
+
+static inline void guid_copy(guid_t *dst, const guid_t *src)
+{
+	memcpy(dst, src, sizeof(guid_t));
+}
+
+static inline bool uuid_equal(const uuid_t *u1, const uuid_t *u2)
+{
+	return memcmp(u1, u2, sizeof(uuid_t)) == 0;
+}
+
+static inline void uuid_copy(uuid_t *dst, const uuid_t *src)
+{
+	memcpy(dst, src, sizeof(uuid_t));
+}
+
 void generate_random_uuid(unsigned char uuid[16]);
 
 extern void guid_gen(guid_t *u);