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-rw-r--r--src/main.cpp13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 85e0851895..353cde0bd7 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -95,7 +95,9 @@ namespace {
};
CBlockIndex *pindexBestInvalid;
- // may contain all CBlockIndex*'s that have validness >=BLOCK_VALID_TRANSACTIONS, and must contain those who aren't failed
+
+ // The set of all CBlockIndex entries with BLOCK_VALID_TRANSACTIONS or better that are at least
+ // as good as our current tip. Entries may be failed, though.
set<CBlockIndex*, CBlockIndexWorkComparator> setBlockIndexValid;
CCriticalSection cs_LastBlockFile;
@@ -2097,6 +2099,15 @@ static bool ActivateBestChainStep(CValidationState &state, CBlockIndex *pindexMo
return false;
}
} else {
+ // Delete all entries in setBlockIndexValid that are worse than our new current block.
+ // Note that we can't delete the current block itself, as we may need to return to it later in case a
+ // reorganization to a better block fails.
+ std::set<CBlockIndex*, CBlockIndexWorkComparator>::iterator it = setBlockIndexValid.begin();
+ while (setBlockIndexValid.value_comp()(*it, chainActive.Tip())) {
+ setBlockIndexValid.erase(it++);
+ }
+ // Either the current tip or a successor of it we're working towards is left in setBlockIndexValid.
+ assert(!setBlockIndexValid.empty());
if (!pindexOldTip || chainActive.Tip()->nChainWork > pindexOldTip->nChainWork) {
// We're in a better position than we were. Return temporarily to release the lock.
break;