Split up CheckBlock in a block and header version

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 7a6d4b39de..66800cc224 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -2288,16 +2288,8 @@ bool FindUndoPos(CValidationState &state, int nFile, CDiskBlockPos &pos, unsigne
 }
 
 
-bool CheckBlock(const CBlock& block, CValidationState& state, bool fCheckPOW, bool fCheckMerkleRoot)
+bool CheckBlockHeader(const CBlockHeader& block, CValidationState& state, bool fCheckPOW)
 {
-    // These are checks that are independent of context
-    // that can be verified before saving an orphan block.
-
-    // Size limits
-    if (block.vtx.empty() || block.vtx.size() > MAX_BLOCK_SIZE || ::GetSerializeSize(block, SER_NETWORK, PROTOCOL_VERSION) > MAX_BLOCK_SIZE)
-        return state.DoS(100, error("CheckBlock() : size limits failed"),
-                         REJECT_INVALID, "bad-blk-length");
-
     // Check proof of work matches claimed amount
     if (fCheckPOW && !CheckProofOfWork(block.GetHash(), block.nBits))
         return state.DoS(50, error("CheckBlock() : proof of work failed"),
@@ -2308,6 +2300,22 @@ bool CheckBlock(const CBlock& block, CValidationState& state, bool fCheckPOW, bo
         return state.Invalid(error("CheckBlock() : block timestamp too far in the future"),
                              REJECT_INVALID, "time-too-new");
 
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool CheckBlock(const CBlock& block, CValidationState& state, bool fCheckPOW, bool fCheckMerkleRoot)
+{
+    // These are checks that are independent of context
+    // that can be verified before saving an orphan block.
+
+    if (!CheckBlockHeader(block, state, fCheckPOW))
+        return false;
+
+    // Size limits
+    if (block.vtx.empty() || block.vtx.size() > MAX_BLOCK_SIZE || ::GetSerializeSize(block, SER_NETWORK, PROTOCOL_VERSION) > MAX_BLOCK_SIZE)
+        return state.DoS(100, error("CheckBlock() : size limits failed"),
+                         REJECT_INVALID, "bad-blk-length");
+
     // First transaction must be coinbase, the rest must not be
     if (block.vtx.empty() || !block.vtx[0].IsCoinBase())
         return state.DoS(100, error("CheckBlock() : first tx is not coinbase"),