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-rwxr-xr-xqa/rpc-tests/smartfees.py52
-rw-r--r--src/rpcclient.cpp2
-rw-r--r--src/rpcmining.cpp72
-rw-r--r--src/rpcserver.cpp2
-rw-r--r--src/rpcserver.h2
5 files changed, 108 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/qa/rpc-tests/smartfees.py b/qa/rpc-tests/smartfees.py
index c15c5fda09..ecfffc1b45 100755
--- a/qa/rpc-tests/smartfees.py
+++ b/qa/rpc-tests/smartfees.py
@@ -120,15 +120,26 @@ def check_estimates(node, fees_seen, max_invalid, print_estimates = True):
last_e = e
valid_estimate = False
invalid_estimates = 0
- for e in all_estimates:
+ for i,e in enumerate(all_estimates): # estimate is for i+1
if e >= 0:
valid_estimate = True
+ # estimatesmartfee should return the same result
+ assert_equal(node.estimatesmartfee(i+1)["feerate"], e)
+
else:
invalid_estimates += 1
- # Once we're at a high enough confirmation count that we can give an estimate
- # We should have estimates for all higher confirmation counts
- if valid_estimate and e < 0:
- raise AssertionError("Invalid estimate appears at higher confirm count than valid estimate")
+
+ # estimatesmartfee should still be valid
+ approx_estimate = node.estimatesmartfee(i+1)["feerate"]
+ answer_found = node.estimatesmartfee(i+1)["blocks"]
+ assert(approx_estimate > 0)
+ assert(answer_found > i+1)
+
+ # Once we're at a high enough confirmation count that we can give an estimate
+ # We should have estimates for all higher confirmation counts
+ if valid_estimate:
+ raise AssertionError("Invalid estimate appears at higher confirm count than valid estimate")
+
# Check on the expected number of different confirmation counts
# that we might not have valid estimates for
if invalid_estimates > max_invalid:
@@ -184,13 +195,13 @@ class EstimateFeeTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
# NOTE: the CreateNewBlock code starts counting block size at 1,000 bytes,
# (17k is room enough for 110 or so transactions)
self.nodes.append(start_node(1, self.options.tmpdir,
- ["-blockprioritysize=1500", "-blockmaxsize=18000",
+ ["-blockprioritysize=1500", "-blockmaxsize=17000",
"-maxorphantx=1000", "-relaypriority=0", "-debug=estimatefee"]))
connect_nodes(self.nodes[1], 0)
# Node2 is a stingy miner, that
- # produces too small blocks (room for only 70 or so transactions)
- node2args = ["-blockprioritysize=0", "-blockmaxsize=12000", "-maxorphantx=1000", "-relaypriority=0"]
+ # produces too small blocks (room for only 55 or so transactions)
+ node2args = ["-blockprioritysize=0", "-blockmaxsize=8000", "-maxorphantx=1000", "-relaypriority=0"]
self.nodes.append(start_node(2, self.options.tmpdir, node2args))
connect_nodes(self.nodes[0], 2)
@@ -229,22 +240,19 @@ class EstimateFeeTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
self.fees_per_kb = []
self.memutxo = []
self.confutxo = self.txouts # Start with the set of confirmed txouts after splitting
- print("Checking estimates for 1/2/3/6/15/25 blocks")
- print("Creating transactions and mining them with a huge block size")
- # Create transactions and mine 20 big blocks with node 0 such that the mempool is always emptied
- self.transact_and_mine(30, self.nodes[0])
- check_estimates(self.nodes[1], self.fees_per_kb, 1)
+ print("Will output estimates for 1/2/3/6/15/25 blocks")
- print("Creating transactions and mining them with a block size that can't keep up")
- # Create transactions and mine 30 small blocks with node 2, but create txs faster than we can mine
- self.transact_and_mine(20, self.nodes[2])
- check_estimates(self.nodes[1], self.fees_per_kb, 3)
+ for i in xrange(2):
+ print("Creating transactions and mining them with a block size that can't keep up")
+ # Create transactions and mine 10 small blocks with node 2, but create txs faster than we can mine
+ self.transact_and_mine(10, self.nodes[2])
+ check_estimates(self.nodes[1], self.fees_per_kb, 14)
- print("Creating transactions and mining them at a block size that is just big enough")
- # Generate transactions while mining 40 more blocks, this time with node1
- # which mines blocks with capacity just above the rate that transactions are being created
- self.transact_and_mine(40, self.nodes[1])
- check_estimates(self.nodes[1], self.fees_per_kb, 2)
+ print("Creating transactions and mining them at a block size that is just big enough")
+ # Generate transactions while mining 10 more blocks, this time with node1
+ # which mines blocks with capacity just above the rate that transactions are being created
+ self.transact_and_mine(10, self.nodes[1])
+ check_estimates(self.nodes[1], self.fees_per_kb, 2)
# Finish by mining a normal-sized block:
while len(self.nodes[1].getrawmempool()) > 0:
diff --git a/src/rpcclient.cpp b/src/rpcclient.cpp
index 343b6234d4..cab5819017 100644
--- a/src/rpcclient.cpp
+++ b/src/rpcclient.cpp
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ static const CRPCConvertParam vRPCConvertParams[] =
{ "getrawmempool", 0 },
{ "estimatefee", 0 },
{ "estimatepriority", 0 },
+ { "estimatesmartfee", 0 },
+ { "estimatesmartpriority", 0 },
{ "prioritisetransaction", 1 },
{ "prioritisetransaction", 2 },
{ "setban", 2 },
diff --git a/src/rpcmining.cpp b/src/rpcmining.cpp
index f42b31627c..38f3609224 100644
--- a/src/rpcmining.cpp
+++ b/src/rpcmining.cpp
@@ -726,3 +726,75 @@ UniValue estimatepriority(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
return mempool.estimatePriority(nBlocks);
}
+
+UniValue estimatesmartfee(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
+{
+ if (fHelp || params.size() != 1)
+ throw runtime_error(
+ "estimatesmartfee nblocks\n"
+ "\nWARNING: This interface is unstable and may disappear or change!\n"
+ "\nEstimates the approximate fee per kilobyte needed for a transaction to begin\n"
+ "confirmation within nblocks blocks if possible and return the number of blocks\n"
+ "for which the estimate is valid.\n"
+ "\nArguments:\n"
+ "1. nblocks (numeric)\n"
+ "\nResult:\n"
+ "{\n"
+ " \"feerate\" : x.x, (numeric) estimate fee-per-kilobyte (in BTC)\n"
+ " \"blocks\" : n (numeric) block number where estimate was found\n"
+ "}\n"
+ "\n"
+ "A negative value is returned if not enough transactions and blocks\n"
+ "have been observed to make an estimate for any number of blocks.\n"
+ "However it will not return a value below the mempool reject fee.\n"
+ "\nExample:\n"
+ + HelpExampleCli("estimatesmartfee", "6")
+ );
+
+ RPCTypeCheck(params, boost::assign::list_of(UniValue::VNUM));
+
+ int nBlocks = params[0].get_int();
+
+ UniValue result(UniValue::VOBJ);
+ int answerFound;
+ CFeeRate feeRate = mempool.estimateSmartFee(nBlocks, &answerFound);
+ result.push_back(Pair("feerate", feeRate == CFeeRate(0) ? -1.0 : ValueFromAmount(feeRate.GetFeePerK())));
+ result.push_back(Pair("blocks", answerFound));
+ return result;
+}
+
+UniValue estimatesmartpriority(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
+{
+ if (fHelp || params.size() != 1)
+ throw runtime_error(
+ "estimatesmartpriority nblocks\n"
+ "\nWARNING: This interface is unstable and may disappear or change!\n"
+ "\nEstimates the approximate priority a zero-fee transaction needs to begin\n"
+ "confirmation within nblocks blocks if possible and return the number of blocks\n"
+ "for which the estimate is valid.\n"
+ "\nArguments:\n"
+ "1. nblocks (numeric)\n"
+ "\nResult:\n"
+ "{\n"
+ " \"priority\" : x.x, (numeric) estimated priority\n"
+ " \"blocks\" : n (numeric) block number where estimate was found\n"
+ "}\n"
+ "\n"
+ "A negative value is returned if not enough transactions and blocks\n"
+ "have been observed to make an estimate for any number of blocks.\n"
+ "However if the mempool reject fee is set it will return 1e9 * MAX_MONEY.\n"
+ "\nExample:\n"
+ + HelpExampleCli("estimatesmartpriority", "6")
+ );
+
+ RPCTypeCheck(params, boost::assign::list_of(UniValue::VNUM));
+
+ int nBlocks = params[0].get_int();
+
+ UniValue result(UniValue::VOBJ);
+ int answerFound;
+ double priority = mempool.estimateSmartPriority(nBlocks, &answerFound);
+ result.push_back(Pair("priority", priority));
+ result.push_back(Pair("blocks", answerFound));
+ return result;
+}
diff --git a/src/rpcserver.cpp b/src/rpcserver.cpp
index 8bda5a0373..83d2c2d503 100644
--- a/src/rpcserver.cpp
+++ b/src/rpcserver.cpp
@@ -319,6 +319,8 @@ static const CRPCCommand vRPCCommands[] =
{ "util", "verifymessage", &verifymessage, true },
{ "util", "estimatefee", &estimatefee, true },
{ "util", "estimatepriority", &estimatepriority, true },
+ { "util", "estimatesmartfee", &estimatesmartfee, true },
+ { "util", "estimatesmartpriority", &estimatesmartpriority, true },
/* Not shown in help */
{ "hidden", "invalidateblock", &invalidateblock, true },
diff --git a/src/rpcserver.h b/src/rpcserver.h
index dde8dfdcc3..fc88f82be8 100644
--- a/src/rpcserver.h
+++ b/src/rpcserver.h
@@ -193,6 +193,8 @@ extern UniValue getblocktemplate(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
extern UniValue submitblock(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
extern UniValue estimatefee(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
extern UniValue estimatepriority(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
+extern UniValue estimatesmartfee(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
+extern UniValue estimatesmartpriority(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
extern UniValue getnewaddress(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp); // in rpcwallet.cpp
extern UniValue getaccountaddress(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);