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      1 // Copyright 2015 The Chromium OS Authors. All rights reserved.
      2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
      3 // found in the LICENSE file.
      4 
      5 #ifndef LIBBRILLO_BRILLO_BACKOFF_ENTRY_H_
      6 #define LIBBRILLO_BRILLO_BACKOFF_ENTRY_H_
      7 
      8 #include <base/time/time.h>
      9 #include <brillo/brillo_export.h>
     10 
     11 namespace brillo {
     12 
     13 // Provides the core logic needed for randomized exponential back-off
     14 // on requests to a given resource, given a back-off policy.
     15 //
     16 // This class is largely taken from net/base/backoff_entry.h from Chromium.
     17 // TODO(avakulenko): Consider packaging portions of Chrome's //net functionality
     18 // into the current libchrome library.
     19 class BRILLO_EXPORT BackoffEntry {
     20  public:
     21   // The set of parameters that define a back-off policy.
     22   struct Policy {
     23     // Number of initial errors (in sequence) to ignore before applying
     24     // exponential back-off rules.
     25     int num_errors_to_ignore;
     26 
     27     // Initial delay.  The interpretation of this value depends on
     28     // always_use_initial_delay.  It's either how long we wait between
     29     // requests before backoff starts, or how much we delay the first request
     30     // after backoff starts.
     31     int initial_delay_ms;
     32 
     33     // Factor by which the waiting time will be multiplied.
     34     double multiply_factor;
     35 
     36     // Fuzzing percentage. ex: 10% will spread requests randomly
     37     // between 90%-100% of the calculated time.
     38     double jitter_factor;
     39 
     40     // Maximum amount of time we are willing to delay our request, -1
     41     // for no maximum.
     42     int64_t maximum_backoff_ms;
     43 
     44     // Time to keep an entry from being discarded even when it
     45     // has no significant state, -1 to never discard.
     46     int64_t entry_lifetime_ms;
     47 
     48     // If true, we always use a delay of initial_delay_ms, even before
     49     // we've seen num_errors_to_ignore errors.  Otherwise, initial_delay_ms
     50     // is the first delay once we start exponential backoff.
     51     //
     52     // So if we're ignoring 1 error, we'll see (N, N, Nm, Nm^2, ...) if true,
     53     // and (0, 0, N, Nm, ...) when false, where N is initial_backoff_ms and
     54     // m is multiply_factor, assuming we've already seen one success.
     55     bool always_use_initial_delay;
     56   };
     57 
     58   // Lifetime of policy must enclose lifetime of BackoffEntry. The
     59   // pointer must be valid but is not dereferenced during construction.
     60   explicit BackoffEntry(const Policy* const policy);
     61   virtual ~BackoffEntry() = default;
     62 
     63   // Inform this item that a request for the network resource it is
     64   // tracking was made, and whether it failed or succeeded.
     65   void InformOfRequest(bool succeeded);
     66 
     67   // Returns true if a request for the resource this item tracks should
     68   // be rejected at the present time due to exponential back-off policy.
     69   bool ShouldRejectRequest() const;
     70 
     71   // Returns the absolute time after which this entry (given its present
     72   // state) will no longer reject requests.
     73   base::TimeTicks GetReleaseTime() const;
     74 
     75   // Returns the time until a request can be sent.
     76   base::TimeDelta GetTimeUntilRelease() const;
     77 
     78   // Causes this object reject requests until the specified absolute time.
     79   // This can be used to e.g. implement support for a Retry-After header.
     80   void SetCustomReleaseTime(const base::TimeTicks& release_time);
     81 
     82   // Returns true if this object has no significant state (i.e. you could
     83   // just as well start with a fresh BackoffEntry object), and hasn't
     84   // had for Policy::entry_lifetime_ms.
     85   bool CanDiscard() const;
     86 
     87   // Resets this entry to a fresh (as if just constructed) state.
     88   void Reset();
     89 
     90   // Returns the failure count for this entry.
     91   int failure_count() const { return failure_count_; }
     92 
     93  protected:
     94   // Equivalent to TimeTicks::Now(), virtual so unit tests can override.
     95   virtual base::TimeTicks ImplGetTimeNow() const;
     96 
     97  private:
     98   // Calculates when requests should again be allowed through.
     99   base::TimeTicks CalculateReleaseTime() const;
    100 
    101   // Timestamp calculated by the exponential back-off algorithm at which we are
    102   // allowed to start sending requests again.
    103   base::TimeTicks exponential_backoff_release_time_;
    104 
    105   // Counts request errors; decremented on success.
    106   int failure_count_;
    107 
    108   const Policy* const policy_;
    109 
    110   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(BackoffEntry);
    111 };
    112 
    113 }  // namespace brillo
    114 
    115 #endif  // LIBBRILLO_BRILLO_BACKOFF_ENTRY_H_
    116