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-rw-r--r--src/validation.cpp7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index de9c0d96db..83a17de092 100644
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -2295,7 +2295,7 @@ bool CChainState::DisconnectTip(CValidationState& state, const CChainParams& cha
std::shared_ptr<CBlock> pblock = std::make_shared<CBlock>();
CBlock& block = *pblock;
if (!ReadBlockFromDisk(block, pindexDelete, chainparams.GetConsensus()))
- return AbortNode(state, "Failed to read block");
+ return error("DisconnectTip(): Failed to read block");
// Apply the block atomically to the chain state.
int64_t nStart = GetTimeMicros();
{
@@ -2551,6 +2551,11 @@ bool CChainState::ActivateBestChainStep(CValidationState& state, const CChainPar
// This is likely a fatal error, but keep the mempool consistent,
// just in case. Only remove from the mempool in this case.
UpdateMempoolForReorg(disconnectpool, false);
+
+ // If we're unable to disconnect a block during normal operation,
+ // then that is a failure of our local system -- we should abort
+ // rather than stay on a less work chain.
+ AbortNode(state, "Failed to disconnect block; see debug.log for details");
return false;
}
fBlocksDisconnected = true;