XinStellaris commented on code in PR #1307:
URL: 
https://github.com/apache/incubator-nuttx-apps/pull/1307#discussion_r963006957


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netutils/dhcpc/dhcpc.c:
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@@ -665,6 +666,17 @@ int dhcpc_request(FAR void *handle, FAR struct dhcpc_state 
*presult)
   int     retries;
   int     state;
 
+  /* RFC2131: A DHCP client MUST choose 'xid's in such a
+   * way as to minimize the chance of using an 'xid' identical to one used
+   * by another client.
+   */
+
+  ret = getrandom(&xid, sizeof(xid), 0);

Review Comment:
   I think we should put it in dhcp request, so that if we keep the dhcpc 
thread, xid will change every time just like the rfc requested.



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