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+/***
+ This file is part of catta.
+
+ catta is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
+ published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the
+ License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ catta is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
+ or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General
+ Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with catta; if not, write to the Free Software
+ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
+ USA.
+***/
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <pthread.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <assert.h>
+
+#include <catta/timeval.h>
+
+int catta_timeval_compare(const struct timeval *a, const struct timeval *b) {
+ assert(a);
+ assert(b);
+
+ if (a->tv_sec < b->tv_sec)
+ return -1;
+
+ if (a->tv_sec > b->tv_sec)
+ return 1;
+
+ if (a->tv_usec < b->tv_usec)
+ return -1;
+
+ if (a->tv_usec > b->tv_usec)
+ return 1;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+CattaUsec catta_timeval_diff(const struct timeval *a, const struct timeval *b) {
+ assert(a);
+ assert(b);
+
+ if (catta_timeval_compare(a, b) < 0)
+ return - catta_timeval_diff(b, a);
+
+ return ((CattaUsec) a->tv_sec - b->tv_sec)*1000000 + a->tv_usec - b->tv_usec;
+}
+
+struct timeval* catta_timeval_add(struct timeval *a, CattaUsec usec) {
+ CattaUsec u;
+ assert(a);
+
+ u = usec + a->tv_usec;
+
+ if (u < 0) {
+ a->tv_usec = (long) (1000000 + (u % 1000000));
+ a->tv_sec += (long) (-1 + (u / 1000000));
+ } else {
+ a->tv_usec = (long) (u % 1000000);
+ a->tv_sec += (long) (u / 1000000);
+ }
+
+ return a;
+}
+
+CattaUsec catta_age(const struct timeval *a) {
+ struct timeval now;
+
+ assert(a);
+
+ gettimeofday(&now, NULL);
+
+ return catta_timeval_diff(&now, a);
+}
+
+struct timeval *catta_elapse_time(struct timeval *tv, unsigned msec, unsigned jitter) {
+ assert(tv);
+
+ gettimeofday(tv, NULL);
+
+ if (msec)
+ catta_timeval_add(tv, (CattaUsec) msec*1000);
+
+ if (jitter) {
+ static pthread_mutex_t mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
+ static int last_rand;
+ static time_t timestamp = 0;
+
+ time_t now;
+ int r;
+
+ now = time(NULL);
+
+ pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex);
+ if (now >= timestamp + 10) {
+ timestamp = now;
+ last_rand = rand();
+ }
+
+ r = last_rand;
+
+ pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex);
+
+ /* We use the same jitter for 10 seconds. That way our
+ * time events elapse in bursts which has the advantage that
+ * packet data can be aggregated better */
+
+ catta_timeval_add(tv, (CattaUsec) (jitter*1000.0*r/(RAND_MAX+1.0)));
+ }
+
+ return tv;
+}
+