tracker/pkg/timecache/timecache.go

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// Package timecache provides a cache for the system clock, to avoid calls to
// time.Now().
// The time is stored as one int64 which holds the number of nanoseconds since
// the Unix Epoch. The value is accessed using atomic primitives, without
// locking.
// The package runs a global singleton TimeCache that is is updated every
// second.
package timecache
import (
"sync"
"sync/atomic"
"time"
)
// t is the global TimeCache.
var t *TimeCache
func init() {
t = &TimeCache{
clock: time.Now().UnixNano(),
closed: make(chan struct{}),
running: make(chan struct{}),
}
go t.Run(1 * time.Second)
}
// A TimeCache is a cache for the current system time.
// The cached time has nanosecond precision.
type TimeCache struct {
// clock saves the current time's nanoseconds since the Epoch.
// Must be accessed atomically.
clock int64
closed chan struct{}
running chan struct{}
m sync.Mutex
}
// New returns a new TimeCache instance.
// The TimeCache must be started to update the time.
func New() *TimeCache {
return &TimeCache{
clock: time.Now().UnixNano(),
closed: make(chan struct{}),
running: make(chan struct{}),
}
}
// Run runs the TimeCache, updating the cached clock value once every interval
// and blocks until Stop is called.
func (t *TimeCache) Run(interval time.Duration) {
t.m.Lock()
select {
case <-t.running:
panic("Run called multiple times")
default:
}
close(t.running)
t.m.Unlock()
tick := time.NewTicker(interval)
defer tick.Stop()
for {
select {
case <-t.closed:
tick.Stop()
return
case now := <-tick.C:
atomic.StoreInt64(&t.clock, now.UnixNano())
}
}
}
// Stop stops the TimeCache.
// The cached time remains valid but will not be updated anymore.
// A TimeCache can not be restarted. Construct a new one instead.
// Calling Stop again is a no-op.
func (t *TimeCache) Stop() {
t.m.Lock()
defer t.m.Unlock()
select {
case <-t.closed:
return
default:
}
close(t.closed)
}
// Now returns the cached time as a time.Time value.
func (t *TimeCache) Now() time.Time {
return time.Unix(0, atomic.LoadInt64(&t.clock))
}
// NowUnixNano returns the cached time as nanoseconds since the Unix Epoch.
func (t *TimeCache) NowUnixNano() int64 {
return atomic.LoadInt64(&t.clock)
}
// NowUnix returns the cached time as seconds since the Unix Epoch.
func (t *TimeCache) NowUnix() int64 {
// Adopted from time.Unix
nsec := atomic.LoadInt64(&t.clock)
sec := nsec / 1e9
nsec -= sec * 1e9
if nsec < 0 {
sec--
}
return sec
}
// Now calls Now on the global TimeCache instance.
func Now() time.Time {
return t.Now()
}
// NowUnixNano calls NowUnixNano on the global TimeCache instance.
func NowUnixNano() int64 {
return t.NowUnixNano()
}
// NowUnix calls NowUnix on the global TimeCache instance.
func NowUnix() int64 {
return t.NowUnix()
}