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Re: [lwip-users] tcp_next_iss() - starting ISS
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Kieran Mansley |
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Re: [lwip-users] tcp_next_iss() - starting ISS |
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Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:18:05 +0000 |
On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 18:03 +0900, Bruce Sutherland wrote:
> Hi all,
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> In tcp_next_iss(), the arbitrary value of 6510 is used as the starting
> initial sequence number. Is there any reason not to use any other arbitrary
> starting value, such as zero?
It should really be random, but no constant is any better than another.
i.e. zero would be as good.
Kieran