: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 1:34 PM
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> > Cc: Kinney, Michael D ; Gao, Liming
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> > Subject: [edk2] [PATCH] MdePkg/BaseLib: Add GenerateGuid() to BaseLib
> >
> > Per RFC4122, there are five versions of UUID (GUID).
> > The v
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; Long, Qin
Subject: Re: [edk2] [PATCH] MdePkg/BaseLib: Add GenerateGuid() to BaseLib
Sorry, I forgot to include Long Qin.
Thanks/Ray
Sorry, I forgot to include Long Qin.
Thanks/Ray
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> From: edk2-devel On Behalf Of Ruiyu Ni
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> Subject: [edk2] [PATCH] MdePkg/BaseLib:
Per RFC4122, there are five versions of UUID (GUID).
The version 4 only depends on truly random or pseudo-random number
generation.
So GenerateGuid () can be added to BaseLib. It uses the
GetRandomNumber128() services exposed from MdePkg/RngLib.
This API can be used by some EFI utilities which need
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