// Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be // found in the LICENSE file. #ifndef CAST_STREAMING_CLOCK_DRIFT_SMOOTHER_H_ #define CAST_STREAMING_CLOCK_DRIFT_SMOOTHER_H_ #include #include "platform/api/time.h" namespace openscreen { namespace cast { // Tracks the jitter and drift between clocks, providing a smoothed offset. // Internally, a Simple IIR filter is used to maintain a running average that // moves at a rate based on the passage of time. class ClockDriftSmoother { public: // |time_constant| is the amount of time an impulse signal takes to decay by // ~62.6%. Interpretation: If the value passed to several Update() calls is // held constant for T seconds, then the running average will have moved // towards the value by ~62.6% from where it started. explicit ClockDriftSmoother(Clock::duration time_constant); ~ClockDriftSmoother(); // Returns the current offset. Clock::duration Current() const; // Discard all history and reset to exactly |offset|, measured |now|. void Reset(Clock::time_point now, Clock::duration offset); // Update the current offset, which was measured |now|. The weighting that // |measured_offset| will have on the running average is influenced by how // much time has passed since the last call to this method (or Reset()). // |now| should be monotonically non-decreasing over successive calls of this // method. void Update(Clock::time_point now, Clock::duration measured_offset); // A time constant suitable for most use cases, where the clocks are expected // to drift very little with respect to each other, and the jitter caused by // clock imprecision is effectively canceled out. static constexpr std::chrono::seconds kDefaultTimeConstant{30}; private: const std::chrono::duration time_constant_; // The time at which |estimated_tick_offset_| was last updated. Clock::time_point last_update_time_; // The current estimated offset, as number of Clock::duration ticks. double estimated_tick_offset_; }; } // namespace cast } // namespace openscreen #endif // CAST_STREAMING_CLOCK_DRIFT_SMOOTHER_H_