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-rw-r--r--src/index/base.cpp39
-rw-r--r--src/index/base.h17
2 files changed, 41 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/src/index/base.cpp b/src/index/base.cpp
index f6f59572ce..15ad04d462 100644
--- a/src/index/base.cpp
+++ b/src/index/base.cpp
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ bool BaseIndex::DB::ReadBestBlock(CBlockLocator& locator) const
return success;
}
-bool BaseIndex::DB::WriteBestBlock(const CBlockLocator& locator)
+void BaseIndex::DB::WriteBestBlock(CDBBatch& batch, const CBlockLocator& locator)
{
- return Write(DB_BEST_BLOCK, locator);
+ batch.Write(DB_BEST_BLOCK, locator);
}
BaseIndex::~BaseIndex()
@@ -95,7 +95,11 @@ void BaseIndex::ThreadSync()
int64_t last_locator_write_time = 0;
while (true) {
if (m_interrupt) {
- WriteBestBlock(pindex);
+ m_best_block_index = pindex;
+ // No need to handle errors in Commit. If it fails, the error will be already be
+ // logged. The best way to recover is to continue, as index cannot be corrupted by
+ // a missed commit to disk for an advanced index state.
+ Commit();
return;
}
@@ -103,9 +107,10 @@ void BaseIndex::ThreadSync()
LOCK(cs_main);
const CBlockIndex* pindex_next = NextSyncBlock(pindex);
if (!pindex_next) {
- WriteBestBlock(pindex);
m_best_block_index = pindex;
m_synced = true;
+ // No need to handle errors in Commit. See rationale above.
+ Commit();
break;
}
pindex = pindex_next;
@@ -119,8 +124,10 @@ void BaseIndex::ThreadSync()
}
if (last_locator_write_time + SYNC_LOCATOR_WRITE_INTERVAL < current_time) {
- WriteBestBlock(pindex);
+ m_best_block_index = pindex;
last_locator_write_time = current_time;
+ // No need to handle errors in Commit. See rationale above.
+ Commit();
}
CBlock block;
@@ -144,15 +151,22 @@ void BaseIndex::ThreadSync()
}
}
-bool BaseIndex::WriteBestBlock(const CBlockIndex* block_index)
+bool BaseIndex::Commit()
{
- LOCK(cs_main);
- if (!GetDB().WriteBestBlock(chainActive.GetLocator(block_index))) {
- return error("%s: Failed to write locator to disk", __func__);
+ CDBBatch batch(GetDB());
+ if (!CommitInternal(batch) || !GetDB().WriteBatch(batch)) {
+ return error("%s: Failed to commit latest %s state", __func__, GetName());
}
return true;
}
+bool BaseIndex::CommitInternal(CDBBatch& batch)
+{
+ LOCK(cs_main);
+ GetDB().WriteBestBlock(batch, chainActive.GetLocator(m_best_block_index));
+ return true;
+}
+
void BaseIndex::BlockConnected(const std::shared_ptr<const CBlock>& block, const CBlockIndex* pindex,
const std::vector<CTransactionRef>& txn_conflicted)
{
@@ -224,9 +238,10 @@ void BaseIndex::ChainStateFlushed(const CBlockLocator& locator)
return;
}
- if (!GetDB().WriteBestBlock(locator)) {
- error("%s: Failed to write locator to disk", __func__);
- }
+ // No need to handle errors in Commit. If it fails, the error will be already be logged. The
+ // best way to recover is to continue, as index cannot be corrupted by a missed commit to disk
+ // for an advanced index state.
+ Commit();
}
bool BaseIndex::BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain()
diff --git a/src/index/base.h b/src/index/base.h
index 04ee6e6cc2..77e614a3af 100644
--- a/src/index/base.h
+++ b/src/index/base.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ protected:
bool ReadBestBlock(CBlockLocator& locator) const;
/// Write block locator of the chain that the txindex is in sync with.
- bool WriteBestBlock(const CBlockLocator& locator);
+ void WriteBestBlock(CDBBatch& batch, const CBlockLocator& locator);
};
private:
@@ -54,8 +54,15 @@ private:
/// over and the sync thread exits.
void ThreadSync();
- /// Write the current chain block locator to the DB.
- bool WriteBestBlock(const CBlockIndex* block_index);
+ /// Write the current index state (eg. chain block locator and subclass-specific items) to disk.
+ ///
+ /// Recommendations for error handling:
+ /// If called on a successor of the previous committed best block in the index, the index can
+ /// continue processing without risk of corruption, though the index state will need to catch up
+ /// from further behind on reboot. If the new state is not a successor of the previous state (due
+ /// to a chain reorganization), the index must halt until Commit succeeds or else it could end up
+ /// getting corrupted.
+ bool Commit();
protected:
void BlockConnected(const std::shared_ptr<const CBlock>& block, const CBlockIndex* pindex,
@@ -69,6 +76,10 @@ protected:
/// Write update index entries for a newly connected block.
virtual bool WriteBlock(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindex) { return true; }
+ /// Virtual method called internally by Commit that can be overridden to atomically
+ /// commit more index state.
+ virtual bool CommitInternal(CDBBatch& batch);
+
virtual DB& GetDB() const = 0;
/// Get the name of the index for display in logs.