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authorCory Fields <cory-nospam-@coryfields.com>2021-12-01 19:11:37 +0000
committerdergoegge <n.goeggi@gmail.com>2022-07-06 18:13:53 +0200
commitc741d748d4d9836940b99091cc7be09c65efcb79 (patch)
treeee014d0d430cda11f42298366865c78e22b839da /src/net.h
parenta3c27070396ab8c2941c437e8099547e8fc9c110 (diff)
downloadbitcoin-c741d748d4d9836940b99091cc7be09c65efcb79.tar.xz
[net] Move ConnectionType to its own file
Diffstat (limited to 'src/net.h')
-rw-r--r--src/net.h73
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 72 deletions
diff --git a/src/net.h b/src/net.h
index c76c446dba..03b8de26b1 100644
--- a/src/net.h
+++ b/src/net.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
#include <chainparams.h>
#include <common/bloom.h>
#include <compat.h>
+#include <node/connection_types.h>
#include <consensus/amount.h>
#include <crypto/siphash.h>
#include <hash.h>
@@ -121,78 +122,6 @@ struct CSerializedNetMsg {
std::string m_type;
};
-/** Different types of connections to a peer. This enum encapsulates the
- * information we have available at the time of opening or accepting the
- * connection. Aside from INBOUND, all types are initiated by us.
- *
- * If adding or removing types, please update CONNECTION_TYPE_DOC in
- * src/rpc/net.cpp and src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp, as well as the descriptions in
- * src/qt/guiutil.cpp and src/bitcoin-cli.cpp::NetinfoRequestHandler. */
-enum class ConnectionType {
- /**
- * Inbound connections are those initiated by a peer. This is the only
- * property we know at the time of connection, until P2P messages are
- * exchanged.
- */
- INBOUND,
-
- /**
- * These are the default connections that we use to connect with the
- * network. There is no restriction on what is relayed; by default we relay
- * blocks, addresses & transactions. We automatically attempt to open
- * MAX_OUTBOUND_FULL_RELAY_CONNECTIONS using addresses from our AddrMan.
- */
- OUTBOUND_FULL_RELAY,
-
-
- /**
- * We open manual connections to addresses that users explicitly requested
- * via the addnode RPC or the -addnode/-connect configuration options. Even if a
- * manual connection is misbehaving, we do not automatically disconnect or
- * add it to our discouragement filter.
- */
- MANUAL,
-
- /**
- * Feeler connections are short-lived connections made to check that a node
- * is alive. They can be useful for:
- * - test-before-evict: if one of the peers is considered for eviction from
- * our AddrMan because another peer is mapped to the same slot in the tried table,
- * evict only if this longer-known peer is offline.
- * - move node addresses from New to Tried table, so that we have more
- * connectable addresses in our AddrMan.
- * Note that in the literature ("Eclipse Attacks on Bitcoin’s Peer-to-Peer Network")
- * only the latter feature is referred to as "feeler connections",
- * although in our codebase feeler connections encompass test-before-evict as well.
- * We make these connections approximately every FEELER_INTERVAL:
- * first we resolve previously found collisions if they exist (test-before-evict),
- * otherwise we connect to a node from the new table.
- */
- FEELER,
-
- /**
- * We use block-relay-only connections to help prevent against partition
- * attacks. By not relaying transactions or addresses, these connections
- * are harder to detect by a third party, thus helping obfuscate the
- * network topology. We automatically attempt to open
- * MAX_BLOCK_RELAY_ONLY_ANCHORS using addresses from our anchors.dat. Then
- * addresses from our AddrMan if MAX_BLOCK_RELAY_ONLY_CONNECTIONS
- * isn't reached yet.
- */
- BLOCK_RELAY,
-
- /**
- * AddrFetch connections are short lived connections used to solicit
- * addresses from peers. These are initiated to addresses submitted via the
- * -seednode command line argument, or under certain conditions when the
- * AddrMan is empty.
- */
- ADDR_FETCH,
-};
-
-/** Convert ConnectionType enum to a string value */
-std::string ConnectionTypeAsString(ConnectionType conn_type);
-
/**
* Look up IP addresses from all interfaces on the machine and add them to the
* list of local addresses to self-advertise.