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DHCP backoff process implementation.

Markus Gothe requested to merge dhcp-backoff into devel

Tested following scenarios:

  1. DHCP Process follows RFC2131, “When client timeout happens, the retransmission delay SHOULD be doubled with subsequent retransmissions up to a maximum of 64 seconds as 1 – 2 – 4 – 8 – 16 – 32 – 64 before moving to init state”

  2. DHCP Process able to obtain IP address when dhcp-server allocates IP while dhcp backoff process is in progress.

  3. DHCP discover messages follows the backoff process.

  4. DHCP Process able to obtain IP address when dhcp-server allocates IP while dhcp backoff process for dhcp discover is in progress.

Change-Id: Id1e0554d59d9c6a7ac1caf607f883694d99be852

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