versionbits: Add explicit NEVER_ACTIVE deployments

Previously we used deployments that would timeout prior to Bitcoin's
invention, which allowed the deployment to still be activated in unit
tests. This switches those deployments to be truly never active.

Github-Pull: #21377
Rebased-From: 55ac5f568a3b73d6f1ef4654617fb76e8bcbccdf

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/src/test/versionbits_tests.cpp b/src/test/versionbits_tests.cpp
index f1b131b498..0bf5bce27f 100644
--- a/src/test/versionbits_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/versionbits_tests.cpp
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ public:
 class TestNeverActiveConditionChecker : public TestConditionChecker
 {
 public:
-    int64_t BeginTime(const Consensus::Params& params) const override { return 0; }
-    int64_t EndTime(const Consensus::Params& params) const override { return 1230768000; }
+    int64_t BeginTime(const Consensus::Params& params) const override { return Consensus::BIP9Deployment::NEVER_ACTIVE; }
 };
 
 #define CHECKERS 6
@@ -134,10 +133,7 @@ public:
                 BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(checker[i].GetStateSinceHeightFor(tip) == height, strprintf("Test %i for StateSinceHeight", num));
                 BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(checker_delayed[i].GetStateSinceHeightFor(tip) == height_delayed, strprintf("Test %i for StateSinceHeight (delayed)", num));
                 BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(checker_always[i].GetStateSinceHeightFor(tip) == 0, strprintf("Test %i for StateSinceHeight (always active)", num));
-
-                // never active may go from DEFINED -> FAILED at the first period
-                const auto never_height = checker_never[i].GetStateSinceHeightFor(tip);
-                BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(never_height == 0 || never_height == checker_never[i].Period(paramsDummy), strprintf("Test %i for StateSinceHeight (never active)", num));
+                BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(checker_never[i].GetStateSinceHeightFor(tip) == 0, strprintf("Test %i for StateSinceHeight (never active)", num));
             }
         }
         num++;
@@ -170,7 +166,7 @@ public:
                 BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(got == exp, strprintf("Test %i for %s height %d (got %s)", num, StateName(exp), height, StateName(got)));
                 BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(got_delayed == exp_delayed, strprintf("Test %i for %s height %d (got %s; delayed case)", num, StateName(exp_delayed), height, StateName(got_delayed)));
                 BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(got_always == ThresholdState::ACTIVE, strprintf("Test %i for ACTIVE height %d (got %s; always active case)", num, height, StateName(got_always)));
-                BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(got_never == ThresholdState::DEFINED|| got_never == ThresholdState::FAILED, strprintf("Test %i for DEFINED/FAILED height %d (got %s; never active case)", num, height, StateName(got_never)));
+                BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(got_never == ThresholdState::FAILED, strprintf("Test %i for FAILED height %d (got %s; never active case)", num, height, StateName(got_never)));
             }
         }
         num++;
@@ -270,7 +266,7 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(versionbits_sanity)
         // Check min_activation_height is on a retarget boundary
         BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(mainnetParams.vDeployments[i].min_activation_height % mainnetParams.nMinerConfirmationWindow, 0U);
         // Check min_activation_height is 0 for ALWAYS_ACTIVE and never active deployments
-        if (mainnetParams.vDeployments[i].nStartTime == Consensus::BIP9Deployment::ALWAYS_ACTIVE || mainnetParams.vDeployments[i].nTimeout <= 1230768000) {
+        if (mainnetParams.vDeployments[i].nStartTime == Consensus::BIP9Deployment::ALWAYS_ACTIVE || mainnetParams.vDeployments[i].nStartTime == Consensus::BIP9Deployment::NEVER_ACTIVE) {
             BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(mainnetParams.vDeployments[i].min_activation_height, 0);
         }
 
@@ -304,8 +300,9 @@ static void check_computeblockversion(const Consensus::Params& params, Consensus
     // should not be any signalling for first block
     BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(ComputeBlockVersion(nullptr, params), VERSIONBITS_TOP_BITS);
 
-    // always active deployments shouldn't need to be tested further
+    // always/never active deployments shouldn't need to be tested further
     if (nStartTime == Consensus::BIP9Deployment::ALWAYS_ACTIVE) return;
+    if (nStartTime == Consensus::BIP9Deployment::NEVER_ACTIVE) return;
 
     BOOST_REQUIRE(nStartTime < nTimeout);
     BOOST_REQUIRE(nStartTime >= 0);
@@ -448,6 +445,15 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(versionbits_computeblockversion)
     }
 
     {
+        // Use regtest/testdummy to ensure we always exercise some
+        // deployment that's not always/never active
+        ArgsManager args;
+        args.ForceSetArg("-vbparams", "testdummy:1199145601:1230767999"); // January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
+        const auto chainParams = CreateChainParams(args, CBaseChainParams::REGTEST);
+        check_computeblockversion(chainParams->GetConsensus(), Consensus::DEPLOYMENT_TESTDUMMY);
+    }
+
+    {
         // Use regtest/testdummy to ensure we always exercise the
         // min_activation_height test, even if we're not using that in a
         // live deployment