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-rw-r--r--src/Makefile.test.include1
-rw-r--r--src/pow.cpp7
-rw-r--r--src/pow.h1
-rw-r--r--src/test/pow_tests.cpp66
4 files changed, 74 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/Makefile.test.include b/src/Makefile.test.include
index 90494439fa..6774745de2 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.test.include
+++ b/src/Makefile.test.include
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ BITCOIN_TESTS =\
test/multisig_tests.cpp \
test/netbase_tests.cpp \
test/pmt_tests.cpp \
+ test/pow_tests.cpp \
test/rpc_tests.cpp \
test/sanity_tests.cpp \
test/script_P2SH_tests.cpp \
diff --git a/src/pow.cpp b/src/pow.cpp
index 6dd5c4c12c..b75b293c90 100644
--- a/src/pow.cpp
+++ b/src/pow.cpp
@@ -48,8 +48,13 @@ unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHead
pindexFirst = pindexFirst->pprev;
assert(pindexFirst);
+ return CalculateNextWorkRequired(pindexLast, pindexFirst->GetBlockTime());
+}
+
+unsigned int CalculateNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, int64_t nFirstBlockTime)
+{
// Limit adjustment step
- int64_t nActualTimespan = pindexLast->GetBlockTime() - pindexFirst->GetBlockTime();
+ int64_t nActualTimespan = pindexLast->GetBlockTime() - nFirstBlockTime;
LogPrintf(" nActualTimespan = %d before bounds\n", nActualTimespan);
if (nActualTimespan < Params().TargetTimespan()/4)
nActualTimespan = Params().TargetTimespan()/4;
diff --git a/src/pow.h b/src/pow.h
index 3337a30a5e..a5fbba6236 100644
--- a/src/pow.h
+++ b/src/pow.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ class uint256;
class arith_uint256;
unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHeader *pblock);
+unsigned int CalculateNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, int64_t nFirstBlockTime);
/** Check whether a block hash satisfies the proof-of-work requirement specified by nBits */
bool CheckProofOfWork(uint256 hash, unsigned int nBits);
diff --git a/src/test/pow_tests.cpp b/src/test/pow_tests.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e42c1b0a8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/pow_tests.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2015 The Bitcoin Core developers
+// Distributed under the MIT/X11 software license, see the accompanying
+// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+
+#include "main.h"
+#include "pow.h"
+#include "util.h"
+
+#include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
+
+using namespace std;
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE(pow_tests)
+
+/* Test calculation of next difficulty target with no constraints applying */
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(get_next_work)
+{
+ SelectParams(CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
+
+ int64_t nLastRetargetTime = 1261130161; // Block #30240
+ CBlockIndex pindexLast;
+ pindexLast.nHeight = 32255;
+ pindexLast.nTime = 1262152739; // Block #32255
+ pindexLast.nBits = 0x1d00ffff;
+ BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(CalculateNextWorkRequired(&pindexLast, nLastRetargetTime), 0x1d00d86a);
+}
+
+/* Test the constraint on the upper bound for next work */
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(get_next_work_pow_limit)
+{
+ SelectParams(CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
+
+ int64_t nLastRetargetTime = 1231006505; // Block #0
+ CBlockIndex pindexLast;
+ pindexLast.nHeight = 2015;
+ pindexLast.nTime = 1233061996; // Block #2015
+ pindexLast.nBits = 0x1d00ffff;
+ BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(CalculateNextWorkRequired(&pindexLast, nLastRetargetTime), 0x1d00ffff);
+}
+
+/* Test the constraint on the lower bound for actual time taken */
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(get_next_work_lower_limit_actual)
+{
+ SelectParams(CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
+
+ int64_t nLastRetargetTime = 1279008237; // Block #66528
+ CBlockIndex pindexLast;
+ pindexLast.nHeight = 68543;
+ pindexLast.nTime = 1279297671; // Block #68543
+ pindexLast.nBits = 0x1c05a3f4;
+ BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(CalculateNextWorkRequired(&pindexLast, nLastRetargetTime), 0x1c0168fd);
+}
+
+/* Test the constraint on the upper bound for actual time taken */
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(get_next_work_upper_limit_actual)
+{
+ SelectParams(CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
+ int64_t nLastRetargetTime = 1263163443; // NOTE: Not an actual block time
+ CBlockIndex pindexLast;
+ pindexLast.nHeight = 46367;
+ pindexLast.nTime = 1269211443; // Block #46367
+ pindexLast.nBits = 0x1c387f6f;
+ BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(CalculateNextWorkRequired(&pindexLast, nLastRetargetTime), 0x1d00e1fd);
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()