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/*
 * util/rtt.c - UDP round trip time estimator for resend timeouts.
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2007, NLnet Labs. All rights reserved.
 *
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/**
 * \file
 *
 * This file contains a data type and functions to help estimate good
 * round trip times for UDP resend timeout values.
 */
#include "config.h"
#include "util/rtt.h"
#include "iterator/iterator.h"

/* overwritten by config: infra_cache_min_rtt: */
int RTT_MIN_TIMEOUT = 50;
/* overwritten by config: infra_cache_max_rtt: */
int RTT_MAX_TIMEOUT = 120000;

/** calculate RTO from rtt information */
static int
calc_rto(const struct rtt_info* rtt)
{
	/* From Stevens, Unix Network Programming, Vol1, 3rd ed., p.598 */
	int rto = rtt->srtt + 4*rtt->rttvar;
	if(rto < RTT_MIN_TIMEOUT)
		rto = RTT_MIN_TIMEOUT;
	if(rto > RTT_MAX_TIMEOUT)
		rto = RTT_MAX_TIMEOUT;
	return rto;
}

void
rtt_init(struct rtt_info* rtt)
{
	rtt->srtt = 0;
	rtt->rttvar = UNKNOWN_SERVER_NICENESS/4;
	rtt->rto = calc_rto(rtt);
	/* default value from the book is 0 + 4*0.75 = 3 seconds */
	/* first RTO is 0 + 4*0.094 = 0.376 seconds */
}

int
rtt_timeout(const struct rtt_info* rtt)
{
	return rtt->rto;
}

int
rtt_unclamped(const struct rtt_info* rtt)
{
	if(calc_rto(rtt) != rtt->rto) {
		/* timeout fallback has happened */
		return rtt->rto;
	}
	/* return unclamped value */
	return rtt->srtt + 4*rtt->rttvar;
}

void
rtt_update(struct rtt_info* rtt, int ms)
{
	int delta = ms - rtt->srtt;
	rtt->srtt += delta / 8; /* g = 1/8 */
	if(delta < 0)
		delta = -delta; /* |delta| */
	rtt->rttvar += (delta - rtt->rttvar) / 4; /* h = 1/4 */
	rtt->rto = calc_rto(rtt);
}

void
rtt_lost(struct rtt_info* rtt, int orig)
{
	/* exponential backoff */

	/* if a query succeeded and put down the rto meanwhile, ignore this */
	if(rtt->rto < orig)
		return;

	/* the original rto is doubled, not the current one to make sure
	 * that the values in the cache are not increased by lots of
	 * queries simultaneously as they time out at the same time */
	orig *= 2;
	if(rtt->rto <= orig) {
		rtt->rto = orig;
		if(rtt->rto > RTT_MAX_TIMEOUT)
			rtt->rto = RTT_MAX_TIMEOUT;
	}
}

int rtt_notimeout(const struct rtt_info* rtt)
{
	return calc_rto(rtt);
}