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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index 49b05f350a..6a9b0c95fb 100644
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -2508,6 +2508,8 @@ void CChainState::PruneBlockIndexCandidates() {
/**
* Try to make some progress towards making pindexMostWork the active block.
* pblock is either nullptr or a pointer to a CBlock corresponding to pindexMostWork.
+ *
+ * @returns true unless a system error occurred
*/
bool CChainState::ActivateBestChainStep(CValidationState& state, const CChainParams& chainparams, CBlockIndex* pindexMostWork, const std::shared_ptr<const CBlock>& pblock, bool& fInvalidFound, ConnectTrace& connectTrace)
{
@@ -2627,15 +2629,6 @@ static void LimitValidationInterfaceQueue() LOCKS_EXCLUDED(cs_main) {
}
}
-/**
- * Make the best chain active, in multiple steps. The result is either failure
- * or an activated best chain. pblock is either nullptr or a pointer to a block
- * that is already loaded (to avoid loading it again from disk).
- *
- * ActivateBestChain is split into steps (see ActivateBestChainStep) so that
- * we avoid holding cs_main for an extended period of time; the length of this
- * call may be quite long during reindexing or a substantial reorg.
- */
bool CChainState::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
@@ -2683,8 +2676,10 @@ bool CChainState::ActivateBestChain(CValidationState &state, const CChainParams&
bool fInvalidFound = false;
std::shared_ptr<const CBlock> nullBlockPtr;
- if (!ActivateBestChainStep(state, chainparams, pindexMostWork, pblock && pblock->GetHash() == pindexMostWork->GetBlockHash() ? pblock : nullBlockPtr, fInvalidFound, connectTrace))
+ if (!ActivateBestChainStep(state, chainparams, pindexMostWork, pblock && pblock->GetHash() == pindexMostWork->GetBlockHash() ? pblock : nullBlockPtr, fInvalidFound, connectTrace)) {
+ // A system error occurred
return false;
+ }
blocks_connected = true;
if (fInvalidFound) {