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authorJohnson Lau <jl2012@xbt.hk>2018-04-27 03:31:36 +0800
committerMarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com>2018-05-24 14:03:05 -0400
commit0a000b9b73a7d7bb4086aeefc86841d0fc33e652 (patch)
tree6568d7a99f18892716c3befdef3892af3c5fbded /src
parent1fffc2b346b2d2e129db5c9f5cad00e820c85c45 (diff)
downloadbitcoin-0a000b9b73a7d7bb4086aeefc86841d0fc33e652.tar.xz
Policy to reject extremely small transactions
A transaction with 1 segwit input and 1 P2WPHK output has non-witness size of 82 bytes. Anything smaller than this have unnecessary malloc overhead and are not relayed/mined. Github-Pull: #11423 Rebased-From: 7485488e907e236133a016ba7064c89bf9ab6da3
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/policy/policy.h2
-rw-r--r--src/validation.cpp6
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/policy/policy.h b/src/policy/policy.h
index 88dae4ab74..be1c0e03ec 100644
--- a/src/policy/policy.h
+++ b/src/policy/policy.h
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ static const unsigned int DEFAULT_BLOCK_MAX_WEIGHT = MAX_BLOCK_WEIGHT - 4000;
static const unsigned int DEFAULT_BLOCK_MIN_TX_FEE = 1000;
/** The maximum weight for transactions we're willing to relay/mine */
static const unsigned int MAX_STANDARD_TX_WEIGHT = 400000;
+/** The minimum non-witness size for transactions we're willing to relay/mine (1 segwit input + 1 P2WPKH output = 82 bytes) */
+static const unsigned int MIN_STANDARD_TX_NONWITNESS_SIZE = 82;
/** Maximum number of signature check operations in an IsStandard() P2SH script */
static const unsigned int MAX_P2SH_SIGOPS = 15;
/** The maximum number of sigops we're willing to relay/mine in a single tx */
diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index 7c4c84c3f9..2c5b5a1a31 100644
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -576,6 +576,12 @@ static bool AcceptToMemoryPoolWorker(const CChainParams& chainparams, CTxMemPool
if (fRequireStandard && !IsStandardTx(tx, reason, witnessEnabled))
return state.DoS(0, false, REJECT_NONSTANDARD, reason);
+ // Do not work on transactions that are too small.
+ // A transaction with 1 segwit input and 1 P2WPHK output has non-witness size of 82 bytes.
+ // Transactions smaller than this are not relayed to reduce unnecessary malloc overhead.
+ if (::GetSerializeSize(tx, SER_NETWORK, PROTOCOL_VERSION | SERIALIZE_TRANSACTION_NO_WITNESS) < MIN_STANDARD_TX_NONWITNESS_SIZE)
+ return state.DoS(0, false, REJECT_NONSTANDARD, "tx-size-small");
+
// Only accept nLockTime-using transactions that can be mined in the next
// block; we don't want our mempool filled up with transactions that can't
// be mined yet.