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-/*
-
- This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
- License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
- You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
-
- Copyright (c) 2013, Armon Dadgar armon.dadgar@gmail.com
- Copyright (c) 2013, Mitchell Hashimoto mitchell.hashimoto@gmail.com
-
- Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms
- of the GNU General Public License Version 3 or later, as described below:
-
- This file is free software: you may copy, redistribute and/or modify
- it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
- Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your
- option) any later version.
-
- This file 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 General
- Public License for more details.
-
- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
-
-*/
-
-package util
-
-import (
- "sync/atomic"
-)
-
-// LamportClock is a thread safe implementation of a lamport clock. It
-// uses efficient atomic operations for all of its functions, falling back
-// to a heavy lock only if there are enough CAS failures.
-type LamportClock struct {
- counter uint64
-}
-
-// LamportTime is the value of a LamportClock.
-type LamportTime uint64
-
-func NewLamportClock() LamportClock {
- return LamportClock{
- counter: 1,
- }
-}
-
-func NewLamportClockWithTime(time uint64) LamportClock {
- return LamportClock{
- counter: time,
- }
-}
-
-// Time is used to return the current value of the lamport clock
-func (l *LamportClock) Time() LamportTime {
- return LamportTime(atomic.LoadUint64(&l.counter))
-}
-
-// Increment is used to return the value of the lamport clock and increment it afterwards
-func (l *LamportClock) Increment() LamportTime {
- return LamportTime(atomic.AddUint64(&l.counter, 1) - 1)
-}
-
-// Witness is called to update our local clock if necessary after
-// witnessing a clock value received from another process
-func (l *LamportClock) Witness(v LamportTime) {
-WITNESS:
- // If the other value is old, we do not need to do anything
- cur := atomic.LoadUint64(&l.counter)
- other := uint64(v)
- if other < cur {
- return
- }
-
- // Ensure that our local clock is at least one ahead.
- if !atomic.CompareAndSwapUint64(&l.counter, cur, other+1) {
- // CAS: CompareAndSwap
- // The CAS failed, so we just retry. Eventually our CAS should
- // succeed or a future witness will pass us by and our witness
- // will end.
- goto WITNESS
- }
-}