Opened 18 years ago

Closed 18 years ago

Last modified 18 years ago

#277 closed defect (fixed)

GUID generation cannot generate more than 2^16 unique numbers on Linux (thanks Igor Sobinov)

Reported by: bennylp Owned by: bennylp
Priority: normal Milestone: release-0.7.0-rc2
Component: pjlib Version: trunk
Keywords: Cc:
Backport to 1.x milestone: Backported:

Description (last modified by bennylp)

The default GUID generation backend for Linux/Posix? (guid_simple.c) cannot generate more than 214 unique numbers, and this causes failures with large number of calls.

Change History (2)

comment:1 Changed 18 years ago by bennylp

  • Description modified (diff)
  • Resolution set to fixed
  • Status changed from new to closed

Fixed in r1282:

There is new GUID backend for Linux/Posix? (guid_uuid.c) that gets activated by configure script when <uuid/uuid.h> and libuuid are present.

comment:2 Changed 18 years ago by bennylp

  • Summary changed from GUID generation cannot generate more than 2^16 unique numbers (thanks Igor Sobinov) to GUID generation cannot generate more than 2^16 unique numbers on Linux (thanks Igor Sobinov)
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