summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--src/src/acl.c14
-rw-r--r--src/util/ratelimit.pl4
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
index 2fc2eefa6..523caa763 100644
--- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.230 2005/09/13 17:51:05 fanf2 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.231 2005/09/13 18:06:30 fanf2 Exp $
Change log file for Exim from version 4.21
-------------------------------------------
@@ -190,6 +190,9 @@ PH/47 Added an interface to a fake DNS resolver for use by the new test suite,
TF/02 Added util/ratelimit.pl
+TF/03 Minor fix to the ratelimit code to improve its behaviour in case the
+ clock is set back in time.
+
Exim version 4.52
-----------------
diff --git a/src/src/acl.c b/src/src/acl.c
index 06fa6e898..b582df7ea 100644
--- a/src/src/acl.c
+++ b/src/src/acl.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/acl.c,v 1.47 2005/09/12 10:08:54 ph10 Exp $ */
+/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/acl.c,v 1.48 2005/09/13 18:06:30 fanf2 Exp $ */
/*************************************************
* Exim - an Internet mail transport agent *
@@ -2164,16 +2164,16 @@ else
+ (double)tv.tv_usec / 1000000.0;
double prev_time = (double)dbd->time_stamp
+ (double)dbd->time_usec / 1000000.0;
- double interval = this_time - prev_time;
-
- double i_over_p = interval / period;
- double a = exp(-i_over_p);
/* We must avoid division by zero, and deal gracefully with the clock going
backwards. If we blunder ahead when time is in reverse then the computed
- rate will become bogusly huge. Clamp i/p to a very small number instead. */
+ rate will be bogus. To be safe we clamp interval to a very small number. */
- if (i_over_p <= 0.0) i_over_p = 1e-9;
+ double interval = this_time - prev_time <= 0.0 ? 1e-9
+ : this_time - prev_time;
+
+ double i_over_p = interval / period;
+ double a = exp(-i_over_p);
dbd->time_stamp = tv.tv_sec;
dbd->time_usec = tv.tv_usec;
diff --git a/src/util/ratelimit.pl b/src/util/ratelimit.pl
index a30cfb60a..bb2abbb5a 100644
--- a/src/util/ratelimit.pl
+++ b/src/util/ratelimit.pl
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
#!/usr/bin/perl -wT
#
-# $Cambridge: exim/src/util/ratelimit.pl,v 1.1 2005/09/13 17:51:06 fanf2 Exp $
+# $Cambridge: exim/src/util/ratelimit.pl,v 1.2 2005/09/13 18:06:31 fanf2 Exp $
use strict;
@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ while (<>) {
}
# see acl_ratelimit() for details of the following
my $interval = $time - $time{$key};
+ $interval = 1e-9 if $interval <= 0.0;
my $i_over_p = $interval / $period;
my $a = exp(-$i_over_p);
- $i_over_p = 1e-9 if $i_over_p <= 0.0;
$time{$key} = $time;
$rate{$key} = $size * (1.0 - $a) / $i_over_p + $a * $rate{$key};
$max{$key} = $rate{$key} if $rate{$key} > $max{$key};