+ if (howmuch == 0)
+ {
+ /* If we're not downloading anything, we might be stalling,
+ i.e. not downloading anything for an extended period of time.
+ Since 0-reads do not enter the history ring, recent_age
+ effectively measures the time since last read. */
+ if (recent_age >= STALL_START_TIME)
+ {
+ /* If we're stalling, reset the ring contents because it's
+ stale and because it will make bar_update stop printing
+ the (bogus) current bandwidth. */
+ bp->stalled = 1;
+ xzero (*hist);
+ bp->recent_bytes = 0;
+ }
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /* We now have a non-zero amount of to store to the speed ring. */
+
+ /* If the stall status was acquired, reset it. */
+ if (bp->stalled)
+ {
+ bp->stalled = 0;
+ /* "recent_age" includes the the entired stalled period, which
+ could be very long. Don't update the speed ring with that
+ value because the current bandwidth would start too small.
+ Start with an arbitrary (but more reasonable) time value and
+ let it level out. */
+ recent_age = 1000;
+ }
+