[PATCH 1/1] lib/socket: randomize the generated local port

[Thomas Haller]

On Mon, 2014-04-07 at 20:26 +0200, Thomas Haller wrote:
> Instead of always trying the same order of ports when
> looking for an unused port, randomize the order (naively).
> 
> As libnl-1 uses the same function, it is likely that two applications
> that are using both libraries generate the same ports. By chossing a
> different order how to select the local port, the chances are smaller
> for this to happen.

This patch got obsoleted by:

[PATCH 4/4] lib/socket: randomize the generated local port

from Wed,  9 Apr 2014 12:08:53 +0200


Thomas
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