NAME

       uuid_compare - compare whether two UUIDs are the same

SYNOPSIS

       #include <uuid/uuid.h>

       int uuid_compare(uuid_t uu1, uuid_t uu2)

DESCRIPTION

       The  uuid_compare  function  compares  the two supplied uuid variables uu1 and uu2 to each
       other.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns an  integer  less  than,  equal  to,  or  greater  than  zero  if  uu1  is  found,
       respectively, to be lexigraphically less than, equal, or greater than uu2.

AUTHOR

       Theodore Y. Ts'o

AVAILABILITY

       libuuid  is  part  of  the  util-linux  package since version 2.15.1 and is available from
       ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.

SEE ALSO

       uuid(3), uuid_clear(3), uuid_copy(3),  uuid_generate(3),  uuid_is_null(3),  uuid_parse(3),
       uuid_unparse(3)