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Re: ping(8) picking up another ping's echo replies



On 13 February 2018 at 20:37, Robert Elz <kre%munnari.oz.au@localhost> wrote:
>     Date:        Tue, 13 Feb 2018 18:22:40 +0100
>     From:        Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
>     Message-ID:  <20180213172240.GA9941%mail.duskware.de@localhost>
>
>   | I wonder if we should simply replace arc4random() & 0xffff by
>   | arc4random_uniform(0xffff)?
>
> I would simply revert to the old way.   It worked.

If the original concern was disclosing the endian-ness, then why not
just hton the pid? :)

David


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