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-rw-r--r-- | src/init.cpp | 15 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp index 69ef71b4f9..a712ffcac6 100644 --- a/src/init.cpp +++ b/src/init.cpp @@ -1645,10 +1645,17 @@ bool AppInit2(boost::thread_group& threadGroup, CScheduler& scheduler) StartNode(threadGroup, scheduler); // Monitor the chain, and alert if we get blocks much quicker or slower than expected - int64_t nPowTargetSpacing = Params().GetConsensus().nPowTargetSpacing; - CScheduler::Function f = boost::bind(&PartitionCheck, &IsInitialBlockDownload, - boost::ref(cs_main), boost::cref(pindexBestHeader), nPowTargetSpacing); - scheduler.scheduleEvery(f, nPowTargetSpacing); + // The "bad chain alert" scheduler has been disabled because the current system gives far + // too many false positives, such that users are starting to ignore them. + // This code will be disabled for 0.12.1 while a fix is deliberated in #7568 + // this was discussed in the IRC meeting on 2016-03-31. + // + // --- disabled --- + //int64_t nPowTargetSpacing = Params().GetConsensus().nPowTargetSpacing; + //CScheduler::Function f = boost::bind(&PartitionCheck, &IsInitialBlockDownload, + // boost::ref(cs_main), boost::cref(pindexBestHeader), nPowTargetSpacing); + //scheduler.scheduleEvery(f, nPowTargetSpacing); + // --- end disabled --- // Generate coins in the background GenerateBitcoins(GetBoolArg("-gen", DEFAULT_GENERATE), GetArg("-genproclimit", DEFAULT_GENERATE_THREADS), chainparams); |