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Diffstat (limited to 'src/main.cpp')
-rw-r--r-- | src/main.cpp | 17 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp index fefeabeb64..d470ba9003 100644 --- a/src/main.cpp +++ b/src/main.cpp @@ -2734,9 +2734,15 @@ bool AcceptBlock(CBlock& block, CValidationState& state, CBlockIndex** ppindex, // Try to process all requested blocks that we don't have, but only // process an unrequested block if it's new and has enough work to - // advance our tip. + // advance our tip, and isn't too many blocks ahead. bool fAlreadyHave = pindex->nStatus & BLOCK_HAVE_DATA; bool fHasMoreWork = (chainActive.Tip() ? pindex->nChainWork > chainActive.Tip()->nChainWork : true); + // Blocks that are too out-of-order needlessly limit the effectiveness of + // pruning, because pruning will not delete block files that contain any + // blocks which are too close in height to the tip. Apply this test + // regardless of whether pruning is enabled; it should generally be safe to + // not process unrequested blocks. + bool fTooFarAhead = (pindex->nHeight > int(chainActive.Height() + MIN_BLOCKS_TO_KEEP)); // TODO: deal better with return value and error conditions for duplicate // and unrequested blocks. @@ -2744,6 +2750,7 @@ bool AcceptBlock(CBlock& block, CValidationState& state, CBlockIndex** ppindex, if (!fRequested) { // If we didn't ask for it: if (pindex->nTx != 0) return true; // This is a previously-processed block that was pruned if (!fHasMoreWork) return true; // Don't process less-work chains + if (fTooFarAhead) return true; // Block height is too high } if ((!CheckBlock(block, state)) || !ContextualCheckBlock(block, state, pindex->pprev)) { @@ -4368,8 +4375,12 @@ bool static ProcessMessage(CNode* pfrom, string strCommand, CDataStream& vRecv, pfrom->AddInventoryKnown(inv); CValidationState state; - // Process all blocks from whitelisted peers, even if not requested. - ProcessNewBlock(state, pfrom, &block, pfrom->fWhitelisted, NULL); + // Process all blocks from whitelisted peers, even if not requested, + // unless we're still syncing with the network. + // Such an unrequested block may still be processed, subject to the + // conditions in AcceptBlock(). + bool forceProcessing = pfrom->fWhitelisted && !IsInitialBlockDownload(); + ProcessNewBlock(state, pfrom, &block, forceProcessing, NULL); int nDoS; if (state.IsInvalid(nDoS)) { pfrom->PushMessage("reject", strCommand, state.GetRejectCode(), |