From b067ed2147c907f01e8863cbfaee4b23071f5c70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Lippmann <eric.lippmann@icinga.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:49:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Introduce Counter.Reset()

---
 pkg/com/counter.go | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pkg/com/counter.go b/pkg/com/counter.go
index 3692c63d..beea0e51 100644
--- a/pkg/com/counter.go
+++ b/pkg/com/counter.go
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ func (c *Counter) Inc() {
 	c.Add(1)
 }
 
+// Reset resets the counter to 0 and returns its previous value.
+func (c *Counter) Reset() uint64 {
+	return atomic.SwapUint64(c.ptr(), 0)
+}
+
 // Val returns the counter value.
 func (c *Counter) Val() uint64 {
 	return atomic.LoadUint64(c.ptr())