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diff --git a/lib/uuid.c b/lib/uuid.c
index 8db865f..44d0c93 100644
--- a/lib/uuid.c
+++ b/lib/uuid.c
@@ -14,8 +14,22 @@
/*
* UUID - Universally Unique IDentifier - 128 bits unique number.
* There are 5 versions and one variant of UUID defined by RFC4122
- * specification. Depends on version uuid number base on a time,
- * host name, MAC address or random data.
+ * specification. A UUID contains a set of fields. The set varies
+ * depending on the version of the UUID, as shown below:
+ * - time, MAC address(v1),
+ * - user ID(v2),
+ * - MD5 of name or URL(v3),
+ * - random data(v4),
+ * - SHA-1 of name or URL(v5),
+ *
+ * Layout of UUID:
+ * timestamp - 60-bit: time_low, time_mid, time_hi_and_version
+ * version - 4 bit (bit 4 through 7 of the time_hi_and_version)
+ * clock seq - 14 bit: clock_seq_hi_and_reserved, clock_seq_low
+ * variant: - bit 6 and 7 of clock_seq_hi_and_reserved
+ * node - 48 bit
+ *
+ * source: https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4122.txt
*
* UUID binary format (16 bytes):
*
@@ -149,3 +163,51 @@ void uuid_bin_to_str(unsigned char *uuid_bin, char *uuid_str, int str_format)
}
}
}
+
+/*
+ * gen_rand_uuid() - this function generates a random binary UUID version 4.
+ * In this version all fields beside 4 bits of version and
+ * 2 bits of variant are randomly generated.
+ *
+ * @param uuid_bin - pointer to allocated array [16B]. Output is in big endian.
+*/
+#ifdef CONFIG_RANDOM_UUID
+void gen_rand_uuid(unsigned char *uuid_bin)
+{
+ struct uuid uuid;
+ unsigned int *ptr = (unsigned int *)&uuid;
+ int i;
+
+ /* Set all fields randomly */
+ for (i = 0; i < sizeof(struct uuid) / sizeof(*ptr); i++)
+ *(ptr + i) = cpu_to_be32(rand());
+
+ clrsetbits_be16(&uuid.time_hi_and_version,
+ UUID_VERSION_MASK,
+ UUID_VERSION << UUID_VERSION_SHIFT);
+
+ clrsetbits_8(&uuid.clock_seq_hi_and_reserved,
+ UUID_VARIANT_MASK,
+ UUID_VARIANT << UUID_VARIANT_SHIFT);
+
+ memcpy(uuid_bin, &uuid, sizeof(struct uuid));
+}
+
+/*
+ * gen_rand_uuid_str() - this function generates UUID v4 (random) in two string
+ * formats UUID or GUID.
+ *
+ * @param uuid_str - pointer to allocated array [37B].
+ * @param - uuid output type: UUID - 0, GUID - 1
+ */
+void gen_rand_uuid_str(char *uuid_str, int str_format)
+{
+ unsigned char uuid_bin[UUID_BIN_LEN];
+
+ /* Generate UUID (big endian) */
+ gen_rand_uuid(uuid_bin);
+
+ /* Convert UUID bin to UUID or GUID formated STRING */
+ uuid_bin_to_str(uuid_bin, uuid_str, str_format);
+}
+#endif