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diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index 3faa1bf005..2ad3dadeb6 100644
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ uint64_t nPruneTarget = 0;
int64_t nMaxTipAge = DEFAULT_MAX_TIP_AGE;
bool fEnableReplacement = DEFAULT_ENABLE_REPLACEMENT;
+uint256 hashAssumeValid;
CFeeRate minRelayTxFee = CFeeRate(DEFAULT_MIN_RELAY_TX_FEE);
CAmount maxTxFee = DEFAULT_TRANSACTION_MAXFEE;
@@ -1389,11 +1390,10 @@ bool CheckInputs(const CTransaction& tx, CValidationState &state, const CCoinsVi
// Only if ALL inputs pass do we perform expensive ECDSA signature checks.
// Helps prevent CPU exhaustion attacks.
- // Skip ECDSA signature verification when connecting blocks before the
- // last block chain checkpoint. Assuming the checkpoints are valid this
+ // Skip script verification when connecting blocks under the
+ // assumedvalid block. Assuming the assumedvalid block is valid this
// is safe because block merkle hashes are still computed and checked,
- // and any change will be caught at the next checkpoint. Of course, if
- // the checkpoint is for a chain that's invalid due to false scriptSigs
+ // Of course, if an assumed valid block is invalid due to false scriptSigs
// this optimization would allow an invalid chain to be accepted.
if (fScriptChecks) {
for (unsigned int i = 0; i < tx.vin.size(); i++) {
@@ -1721,11 +1721,28 @@ bool ConnectBlock(const CBlock& block, CValidationState& state, CBlockIndex* pin
}
bool fScriptChecks = true;
- if (fCheckpointsEnabled) {
- CBlockIndex *pindexLastCheckpoint = Checkpoints::GetLastCheckpoint(chainparams.Checkpoints());
- if (pindexLastCheckpoint && pindexLastCheckpoint->GetAncestor(pindex->nHeight) == pindex) {
- // This block is an ancestor of a checkpoint: disable script checks
- fScriptChecks = false;
+ if (!hashAssumeValid.IsNull()) {
+ // We've been configured with the hash of a block which has been externally verified to have a valid history.
+ // A suitable default value is included with the software and updated from time to time. Because validity
+ // relative to a piece of software is an objective fact these defaults can be easily reviewed.
+ // This setting doesn't force the selection of any particular chain but makes validating some faster by
+ // effectively caching the result of part of the verification.
+ BlockMap::const_iterator it = mapBlockIndex.find(hashAssumeValid);
+ if (it != mapBlockIndex.end()) {
+ if (it->second->GetAncestor(pindex->nHeight) == pindex &&
+ pindexBestHeader->GetAncestor(pindex->nHeight) == pindex &&
+ pindexBestHeader->nChainWork >= UintToArith256(chainparams.GetConsensus().nMinimumChainWork)) {
+ // This block is a member of the assumed verified chain and an ancestor of the best header.
+ // The equivalent time check discourages hashpower from extorting the network via DOS attack
+ // into accepting an invalid block through telling users they must manually set assumevalid.
+ // Requiring a software change or burying the invalid block, regardless of the setting, makes
+ // it hard to hide the implication of the demand. This also avoids having release candidates
+ // that are hardly doing any signature verification at all in testing without having to
+ // artificially set the default assumed verified block further back.
+ // The test against nMinimumChainWork prevents the skipping when denied access to any chain at
+ // least as good as the expected chain.
+ fScriptChecks = (GetBlockProofEquivalentTime(*pindexBestHeader, *pindex, *pindexBestHeader, chainparams.GetConsensus()) <= 60 * 60 * 24 * 7 * 2);
+ }
}
}
@@ -2414,6 +2431,11 @@ static void NotifyHeaderTip() {
* that is already loaded (to avoid loading it again from disk).
*/
bool ActivateBestChain(CValidationState &state, const CChainParams& chainparams, std::shared_ptr<const CBlock> pblock) {
+ // Note that while we're often called here from ProcessNewBlock, this is
+ // far from a guarantee. Things in the P2P/RPC will often end up calling
+ // us in the middle of ProcessNewBlock - do not assume pblock is set
+ // sanely for performance or correctness!
+
CBlockIndex *pindexMostWork = NULL;
CBlockIndex *pindexNewTip = NULL;
do {
@@ -2606,6 +2628,7 @@ CBlockIndex* AddToBlockIndex(const CBlockHeader& block)
pindexNew->nHeight = pindexNew->pprev->nHeight + 1;
pindexNew->BuildSkip();
}
+ pindexNew->nTimeMax = (pindexNew->pprev ? std::max(pindexNew->pprev->nTimeMax, pindexNew->nTime) : pindexNew->nTime);
pindexNew->nChainWork = (pindexNew->pprev ? pindexNew->pprev->nChainWork : 0) + GetBlockProof(*pindexNew);
pindexNew->RaiseValidity(BLOCK_VALID_TREE);
if (pindexBestHeader == NULL || pindexBestHeader->nChainWork < pindexNew->nChainWork)
@@ -3056,14 +3079,18 @@ static bool AcceptBlockHeader(const CBlockHeader& block, CValidationState& state
}
// Exposed wrapper for AcceptBlockHeader
-bool ProcessNewBlockHeaders(const std::vector<CBlockHeader>& headers, CValidationState& state, const CChainParams& chainparams, CBlockIndex** ppindex)
+bool ProcessNewBlockHeaders(const std::vector<CBlockHeader>& headers, CValidationState& state, const CChainParams& chainparams, const CBlockIndex** ppindex)
{
{
LOCK(cs_main);
for (const CBlockHeader& header : headers) {
- if (!AcceptBlockHeader(header, state, chainparams, ppindex)) {
+ CBlockIndex *pindex = NULL; // Use a temp pindex instead of ppindex to avoid a const_cast
+ if (!AcceptBlockHeader(header, state, chainparams, &pindex)) {
return false;
}
+ if (ppindex) {
+ *ppindex = pindex;
+ }
}
}
NotifyHeaderTip();
@@ -3071,8 +3098,10 @@ bool ProcessNewBlockHeaders(const std::vector<CBlockHeader>& headers, CValidatio
}
/** Store block on disk. If dbp is non-NULL, the file is known to already reside on disk */
-static bool AcceptBlock(const CBlock& block, CValidationState& state, const CChainParams& chainparams, CBlockIndex** ppindex, bool fRequested, const CDiskBlockPos* dbp, bool* fNewBlock)
+static bool AcceptBlock(const std::shared_ptr<const CBlock>& pblock, CValidationState& state, const CChainParams& chainparams, CBlockIndex** ppindex, bool fRequested, const CDiskBlockPos* dbp, bool* fNewBlock)
{
+ const CBlock& block = *pblock;
+
if (fNewBlock) *fNewBlock = false;
AssertLockHeld(cs_main);
@@ -3118,6 +3147,11 @@ static bool AcceptBlock(const CBlock& block, CValidationState& state, const CCha
return error("%s: %s", __func__, FormatStateMessage(state));
}
+ // Header is valid/has work, merkle tree and segwit merkle tree are good...RELAY NOW
+ // (but if it does not build on our best tip, let the SendMessages loop relay it)
+ if (!IsInitialBlockDownload() && chainActive.Tip() == pindex->pprev)
+ GetMainSignals().NewPoWValidBlock(pindex, pblock);
+
int nHeight = pindex->nHeight;
// Write block to history file
@@ -3152,7 +3186,7 @@ bool ProcessNewBlock(const CChainParams& chainparams, const std::shared_ptr<cons
CBlockIndex *pindex = NULL;
if (fNewBlock) *fNewBlock = false;
CValidationState state;
- bool ret = AcceptBlock(*pblock, state, chainparams, &pindex, fForceProcessing, NULL, fNewBlock);
+ bool ret = AcceptBlock(pblock, state, chainparams, &pindex, fForceProcessing, NULL, fNewBlock);
CheckBlockIndex(chainparams.GetConsensus());
if (!ret) {
GetMainSignals().BlockChecked(*pblock, state);
@@ -3416,6 +3450,7 @@ bool static LoadBlockIndexDB(const CChainParams& chainparams)
{
CBlockIndex* pindex = item.second;
pindex->nChainWork = (pindex->pprev ? pindex->pprev->nChainWork : 0) + GetBlockProof(*pindex);
+ pindex->nTimeMax = (pindex->pprev ? std::max(pindex->pprev->nTimeMax, pindex->nTime) : pindex->nTime);
// We can link the chain of blocks for which we've received transactions at some point.
// Pruned nodes may have deleted the block.
if (pindex->nTx > 0) {
@@ -3808,7 +3843,8 @@ bool LoadExternalBlockFile(const CChainParams& chainparams, FILE* fileIn, CDiskB
dbp->nPos = nBlockPos;
blkdat.SetLimit(nBlockPos + nSize);
blkdat.SetPos(nBlockPos);
- CBlock block;
+ std::shared_ptr<CBlock> pblock = std::make_shared<CBlock>();
+ CBlock& block = *pblock;
blkdat >> block;
nRewind = blkdat.GetPos();
@@ -3826,7 +3862,7 @@ bool LoadExternalBlockFile(const CChainParams& chainparams, FILE* fileIn, CDiskB
if (mapBlockIndex.count(hash) == 0 || (mapBlockIndex[hash]->nStatus & BLOCK_HAVE_DATA) == 0) {
LOCK(cs_main);
CValidationState state;
- if (AcceptBlock(block, state, chainparams, NULL, true, dbp, NULL))
+ if (AcceptBlock(pblock, state, chainparams, NULL, true, dbp, NULL))
nLoaded++;
if (state.IsError())
break;
@@ -3853,16 +3889,17 @@ bool LoadExternalBlockFile(const CChainParams& chainparams, FILE* fileIn, CDiskB
std::pair<std::multimap<uint256, CDiskBlockPos>::iterator, std::multimap<uint256, CDiskBlockPos>::iterator> range = mapBlocksUnknownParent.equal_range(head);
while (range.first != range.second) {
std::multimap<uint256, CDiskBlockPos>::iterator it = range.first;
- if (ReadBlockFromDisk(block, it->second, chainparams.GetConsensus()))
+ std::shared_ptr<CBlock> pblockrecursive = std::make_shared<CBlock>();
+ if (ReadBlockFromDisk(*pblockrecursive, it->second, chainparams.GetConsensus()))
{
- LogPrint("reindex", "%s: Processing out of order child %s of %s\n", __func__, block.GetHash().ToString(),
+ LogPrint("reindex", "%s: Processing out of order child %s of %s\n", __func__, pblockrecursive->GetHash().ToString(),
head.ToString());
LOCK(cs_main);
CValidationState dummy;
- if (AcceptBlock(block, dummy, chainparams, NULL, true, &it->second, NULL))
+ if (AcceptBlock(pblockrecursive, dummy, chainparams, NULL, true, &it->second, NULL))
{
nLoaded++;
- queue.push_back(block.GetHash());
+ queue.push_back(pblockrecursive->GetHash());
}
}
range.first++;