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authorSuhas Daftuar <sdaftuar@gmail.com>2018-04-06 11:54:52 -0400
committerSuhas Daftuar <sdaftuar@gmail.com>2018-04-08 10:44:40 -0400
commit662d19ff7217d0e6c7975ca311933f640955a53e (patch)
tree7fc68d02f388490c3a2b6d03d5ebbf3b2f3e0409 /src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
parent1d540046fe47eb7b6062c55ebebd801ece96231c (diff)
[rpcwallet] Clamp walletpassphrase value at 100M seconds
Larger values seem to trigger a bug on macos+libevent (resulting in the rpc server stopping).
Diffstat (limited to 'src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp')
-rw-r--r--src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
index c34b166a41..09e8a3fbab 100644
--- a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
@@ -2349,8 +2349,7 @@ UniValue walletpassphrase(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
"This is needed prior to performing transactions related to private keys such as sending bitcoins\n"
"\nArguments:\n"
"1. \"passphrase\" (string, required) The wallet passphrase\n"
- "2. timeout (numeric, required) The time to keep the decryption key in seconds. Limited to at most 1073741824 (2^30) seconds.\n"
- " Any value greater than 1073741824 seconds will be set to 1073741824 seconds.\n"
+ "2. timeout (numeric, required) The time to keep the decryption key in seconds; capped at 100000000 (~3 years).\n"
"\nNote:\n"
"Issuing the walletpassphrase command while the wallet is already unlocked will set a new unlock\n"
"time that overrides the old one.\n"
@@ -2383,9 +2382,10 @@ UniValue walletpassphrase(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
if (nSleepTime < 0) {
throw JSONRPCError(RPC_INVALID_PARAMETER, "Timeout cannot be negative.");
}
- // Clamp timeout to 2^30 seconds
- if (nSleepTime > (int64_t)1 << 30) {
- nSleepTime = (int64_t)1 << 30;
+ // Clamp timeout
+ constexpr int64_t MAX_SLEEP_TIME = 100000000; // larger values trigger a macos/libevent bug?
+ if (nSleepTime > MAX_SLEEP_TIME) {
+ nSleepTime = MAX_SLEEP_TIME;
}
if (strWalletPass.length() > 0)