tailscale/tstime/rate/rate.go
Joe Tsai 87b4bbb94f
tstime/rate: add Value (#7491)
Add Value, which measures the rate at which an event occurs,
exponentially weighted towards recent activity.
It is guaranteed to occupy O(1) memory, operate in O(1) runtime,
and is safe for concurrent use.

Signed-off-by: Joe Tsai <joetsai@digital-static.net>
2023-03-09 11:13:09 -08:00

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// Copyright (c) Tailscale Inc & AUTHORS
// SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
// This is a modified, simplified version of code from golang.org/x/time/rate.
// Copyright 2015 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
// Package rate provides a rate limiter.
package rate
import (
"sync"
"time"
"tailscale.com/tstime/mono"
)
// Limit defines the maximum frequency of some events.
// Limit is represented as number of events per second.
// A zero Limit is invalid.
type Limit float64
// Every converts a minimum time interval between events to a Limit.
func Every(interval time.Duration) Limit {
if interval <= 0 {
panic("invalid interval")
}
return 1 / Limit(interval.Seconds())
}
// A Limiter controls how frequently events are allowed to happen.
// It implements a [token bucket] of a particular size b,
// initially full and refilled at rate r tokens per second.
// Informally, in any large enough time interval,
// the Limiter limits the rate to r tokens per second,
// with a maximum burst size of b events.
// Use NewLimiter to create non-zero Limiters.
//
// [token bucket]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Token_bucket
type Limiter struct {
limit Limit
burst float64
mu sync.Mutex // protects following fields
tokens float64 // number of tokens currently in bucket
last mono.Time // the last time the limiter's tokens field was updated
}
// NewLimiter returns a new Limiter that allows events up to rate r and permits
// bursts of at most b tokens.
func NewLimiter(r Limit, b int) *Limiter {
if b < 1 {
panic("bad burst, must be at least 1")
}
return &Limiter{limit: r, burst: float64(b)}
}
// Allow reports whether an event may happen now.
func (lim *Limiter) Allow() bool {
return lim.allow(mono.Now())
}
func (lim *Limiter) allow(now mono.Time) bool {
lim.mu.Lock()
defer lim.mu.Unlock()
// If time has moved backwards, look around awkwardly and pretend nothing happened.
if now.Before(lim.last) {
lim.last = now
}
// Calculate the new number of tokens available due to the passage of time.
elapsed := now.Sub(lim.last)
tokens := lim.tokens + float64(lim.limit)*elapsed.Seconds()
if tokens > lim.burst {
tokens = lim.burst
}
// Consume a token.
tokens--
// Update state.
ok := tokens >= 0
if ok {
lim.last = now
lim.tokens = tokens
}
return ok
}