return true;
  }

  private boolean canAcquire(long nowMicros, long timeoutMicros) {
    return queryEarliestAvailable(nowMicros) - timeoutMicros <= nowMicros;
  }

  /**
   * Reserves next ticket and returns the wait time that the caller must wait for.
   *
   * @return the required wait time, never negative
   */
  final long reserveAndGetWaitLength(int permits, long nowMicros) {