nl_tokens: A job is rescheduled with exponential back - off if the client requests this from their execution logic . A caveat is for idle - mode jobs for which the idle - mode constraint will usurp the timeliness of the reschedule . For an idle - mode job no deadline is given .
pl_tokens: private JobStatus rescheduleFailedJob ( JobStatus job ) { if ( job . hasIdleConstraint ( ) ) { // Don't need to modify time on idle job, it will run whenever the next idle period is. return job ; } final long elapsedNowMillis = SystemClock . elapsedRealtime ( ) ; final JobInfo jobInfo = job . getJob ( ) ; final long initialBackoffMillis = jobInfo . getInitialBackoffMillis ( ) ; final int backoffAttemps = job . getNumFailures ( ) + 1 ; long delayMillis ; switch ( job . getJob ( ) . getBackoffPolicy ( ) ) { case JobInfo . BACKOFF_POLICY_LINEAR : delayMillis = initialBackoffMillis * backoffAttemps ; break ; default : case JobInfo . BACKOFF_POLICY_EXPONENTIAL : delayMillis = ( long ) Math . scalb ( initialBackoffMillis , backoffAttemps - 1 ) ; break ; } delayMillis = Math . <mask> ( delayMillis , JobInfo . MAX_BACKOFF_DELAY_MILLIS ) ; return new JobStatus ( job , elapsedNowMillis + delayMillis , JobStatus . NO_LATEST_RUNTIME , backoffAttemps ) ; }