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diff --git a/qemu/util/id.c b/qemu/util/id.c
index 09b22fb8f..614135295 100644
--- a/qemu/util/id.c
+++ b/qemu/util/id.c
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@
* or later. See the COPYING.LIB file in the top-level directory.
*/
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
#include "qemu-common.h"
+#include "qemu/id.h"
bool id_wellformed(const char *id)
{
@@ -26,3 +28,40 @@ bool id_wellformed(const char *id)
}
return true;
}
+
+#define ID_SPECIAL_CHAR '#'
+
+static const char *const id_subsys_str[ID_MAX] = {
+ [ID_QDEV] = "qdev",
+ [ID_BLOCK] = "block",
+};
+
+/*
+ * Generates an ID of the form PREFIX SUBSYSTEM NUMBER
+ * where:
+ *
+ * - PREFIX is the reserved character '#'
+ * - SUBSYSTEM identifies the subsystem creating the ID
+ * - NUMBER is a decimal number unique within SUBSYSTEM.
+ *
+ * Example: "#block146"
+ *
+ * Note that these IDs do not satisfy id_wellformed().
+ *
+ * The caller is responsible for freeing the returned string with g_free()
+ */
+char *id_generate(IdSubSystems id)
+{
+ static uint64_t id_counters[ID_MAX];
+ uint32_t rnd;
+
+ assert(id < ARRAY_SIZE(id_subsys_str));
+ assert(id_subsys_str[id]);
+
+ rnd = g_random_int_range(0, 100);
+
+ return g_strdup_printf("%c%s%" PRIu64 "%02" PRId32, ID_SPECIAL_CHAR,
+ id_subsys_str[id],
+ id_counters[id]++,
+ rnd);
+}