Bitcoin Core 28.99.0
P2P Digital Currency
chain.cpp
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1// Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Satoshi Nakamoto
2// Copyright (c) 2009-2022 The Bitcoin Core developers
3// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
4// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
5
6#include <chain.h>
7#include <tinyformat.h>
8#include <util/time.h>
9
10std::string CBlockFileInfo::ToString() const
11{
12 return strprintf("CBlockFileInfo(blocks=%u, size=%u, heights=%u...%u, time=%s...%s)", nBlocks, nSize, nHeightFirst, nHeightLast, FormatISO8601Date(nTimeFirst), FormatISO8601Date(nTimeLast));
13}
14
15std::string CBlockIndex::ToString() const
16{
17 return strprintf("CBlockIndex(pprev=%p, nHeight=%d, merkle=%s, hashBlock=%s)",
19}
20
22{
23 CBlockIndex* pindex = &block;
24 vChain.resize(pindex->nHeight + 1);
25 while (pindex && vChain[pindex->nHeight] != pindex) {
26 vChain[pindex->nHeight] = pindex;
27 pindex = pindex->pprev;
28 }
29}
30
31std::vector<uint256> LocatorEntries(const CBlockIndex* index)
32{
33 int step = 1;
34 std::vector<uint256> have;
35 if (index == nullptr) return have;
36
37 have.reserve(32);
38 while (index) {
39 have.emplace_back(index->GetBlockHash());
40 if (index->nHeight == 0) break;
41 // Exponentially larger steps back, plus the genesis block.
42 int height = std::max(index->nHeight - step, 0);
43 // Use skiplist.
44 index = index->GetAncestor(height);
45 if (have.size() > 10) step *= 2;
46 }
47 return have;
48}
49
51{
52 return CBlockLocator{LocatorEntries(index)};
53}
54
56{
58}
59
60const CBlockIndex *CChain::FindFork(const CBlockIndex *pindex) const {
61 if (pindex == nullptr) {
62 return nullptr;
63 }
64 if (pindex->nHeight > Height())
65 pindex = pindex->GetAncestor(Height());
66 while (pindex && !Contains(pindex))
67 pindex = pindex->pprev;
68 return pindex;
69}
70
71CBlockIndex* CChain::FindEarliestAtLeast(int64_t nTime, int height) const
72{
73 std::pair<int64_t, int> blockparams = std::make_pair(nTime, height);
74 std::vector<CBlockIndex*>::const_iterator lower = std::lower_bound(vChain.begin(), vChain.end(), blockparams,
75 [](CBlockIndex* pBlock, const std::pair<int64_t, int>& blockparams) -> bool { return pBlock->GetBlockTimeMax() < blockparams.first || pBlock->nHeight < blockparams.second; });
76 return (lower == vChain.end() ? nullptr : *lower);
77}
78
80int static inline InvertLowestOne(int n) { return n & (n - 1); }
81
83int static inline GetSkipHeight(int height) {
84 if (height < 2)
85 return 0;
86
87 // Determine which height to jump back to. Any number strictly lower than height is acceptable,
88 // but the following expression seems to perform well in simulations (max 110 steps to go back
89 // up to 2**18 blocks).
90 return (height & 1) ? InvertLowestOne(InvertLowestOne(height - 1)) + 1 : InvertLowestOne(height);
91}
92
93const CBlockIndex* CBlockIndex::GetAncestor(int height) const
94{
95 if (height > nHeight || height < 0) {
96 return nullptr;
97 }
98
99 const CBlockIndex* pindexWalk = this;
100 int heightWalk = nHeight;
101 while (heightWalk > height) {
102 int heightSkip = GetSkipHeight(heightWalk);
103 int heightSkipPrev = GetSkipHeight(heightWalk - 1);
104 if (pindexWalk->pskip != nullptr &&
105 (heightSkip == height ||
106 (heightSkip > height && !(heightSkipPrev < heightSkip - 2 &&
107 heightSkipPrev >= height)))) {
108 // Only follow pskip if pprev->pskip isn't better than pskip->pprev.
109 pindexWalk = pindexWalk->pskip;
110 heightWalk = heightSkip;
111 } else {
112 assert(pindexWalk->pprev);
113 pindexWalk = pindexWalk->pprev;
114 heightWalk--;
115 }
116 }
117 return pindexWalk;
118}
119
121{
122 return const_cast<CBlockIndex*>(static_cast<const CBlockIndex*>(this)->GetAncestor(height));
123}
124
126{
127 if (pprev)
129}
130
132{
133 arith_uint256 bnTarget;
134 bool fNegative;
135 bool fOverflow;
136 bnTarget.SetCompact(block.nBits, &fNegative, &fOverflow);
137 if (fNegative || fOverflow || bnTarget == 0)
138 return 0;
139 // We need to compute 2**256 / (bnTarget+1), but we can't represent 2**256
140 // as it's too large for an arith_uint256. However, as 2**256 is at least as large
141 // as bnTarget+1, it is equal to ((2**256 - bnTarget - 1) / (bnTarget+1)) + 1,
142 // or ~bnTarget / (bnTarget+1) + 1.
143 return (~bnTarget / (bnTarget + 1)) + 1;
144}
145
146int64_t GetBlockProofEquivalentTime(const CBlockIndex& to, const CBlockIndex& from, const CBlockIndex& tip, const Consensus::Params& params)
147{
149 int sign = 1;
150 if (to.nChainWork > from.nChainWork) {
151 r = to.nChainWork - from.nChainWork;
152 } else {
153 r = from.nChainWork - to.nChainWork;
154 sign = -1;
155 }
156 r = r * arith_uint256(params.nPowTargetSpacing) / GetBlockProof(tip);
157 if (r.bits() > 63) {
158 return sign * std::numeric_limits<int64_t>::max();
159 }
160 return sign * int64_t(r.GetLow64());
161}
162
166 if (pa->nHeight > pb->nHeight) {
167 pa = pa->GetAncestor(pb->nHeight);
168 } else if (pb->nHeight > pa->nHeight) {
169 pb = pb->GetAncestor(pa->nHeight);
170 }
171
172 while (pa != pb && pa && pb) {
173 pa = pa->pprev;
174 pb = pb->pprev;
175 }
176
177 // Eventually all chain branches meet at the genesis block.
178 assert(pa == pb);
179 return pa;
180}
arith_uint256 GetBlockProof(const CBlockIndex &block)
Definition: chain.cpp:131
std::vector< uint256 > LocatorEntries(const CBlockIndex *index)
Construct a list of hash entries to put in a locator.
Definition: chain.cpp:31
CBlockLocator GetLocator(const CBlockIndex *index)
Get a locator for a block index entry.
Definition: chain.cpp:50
int64_t GetBlockProofEquivalentTime(const CBlockIndex &to, const CBlockIndex &from, const CBlockIndex &tip, const Consensus::Params &params)
Return the time it would take to redo the work difference between from and to, assuming the current h...
Definition: chain.cpp:146
static int GetSkipHeight(int height)
Compute what height to jump back to with the CBlockIndex::pskip pointer.
Definition: chain.cpp:83
const CBlockIndex * LastCommonAncestor(const CBlockIndex *pa, const CBlockIndex *pb)
Find the last common ancestor two blocks have.
Definition: chain.cpp:165
static int InvertLowestOne(int n)
Turn the lowest '1' bit in the binary representation of a number into a '0'.
Definition: chain.cpp:80
uint64_t nTimeFirst
earliest time of block in file
Definition: chain.h:55
uint64_t nTimeLast
latest time of block in file
Definition: chain.h:56
std::string ToString() const
Definition: chain.cpp:10
unsigned int nHeightFirst
lowest height of block in file
Definition: chain.h:53
unsigned int nHeightLast
highest height of block in file
Definition: chain.h:54
unsigned int nBlocks
number of blocks stored in file
Definition: chain.h:50
unsigned int nSize
number of used bytes of block file
Definition: chain.h:51
The block chain is a tree shaped structure starting with the genesis block at the root,...
Definition: chain.h:141
uint256 hashMerkleRoot
Definition: chain.h:188
std::string ToString() const
Definition: chain.cpp:15
CBlockIndex * pprev
pointer to the index of the predecessor of this block
Definition: chain.h:147
void BuildSkip()
Build the skiplist pointer for this entry.
Definition: chain.cpp:125
arith_uint256 nChainWork
(memory only) Total amount of work (expected number of hashes) in the chain up to and including this ...
Definition: chain.h:165
uint256 GetBlockHash() const
Definition: chain.h:243
uint32_t nBits
Definition: chain.h:190
CBlockIndex * pskip
pointer to the index of some further predecessor of this block
Definition: chain.h:150
CBlockIndex * GetAncestor(int height)
Efficiently find an ancestor of this block.
Definition: chain.cpp:120
int nHeight
height of the entry in the chain. The genesis block has height 0
Definition: chain.h:153
CBlockIndex * Tip() const
Returns the index entry for the tip of this chain, or nullptr if none.
Definition: chain.h:433
void SetTip(CBlockIndex &block)
Set/initialize a chain with a given tip.
Definition: chain.cpp:21
CBlockIndex * FindEarliestAtLeast(int64_t nTime, int height) const
Find the earliest block with timestamp equal or greater than the given time and height equal or great...
Definition: chain.cpp:71
int Height() const
Return the maximal height in the chain.
Definition: chain.h:462
const CBlockIndex * FindFork(const CBlockIndex *pindex) const
Find the last common block between this chain and a block index entry.
Definition: chain.cpp:60
std::vector< CBlockIndex * > vChain
Definition: chain.h:419
bool Contains(const CBlockIndex *pindex) const
Efficiently check whether a block is present in this chain.
Definition: chain.h:447
CBlockLocator GetLocator() const
Return a CBlockLocator that refers to the tip in of this chain.
Definition: chain.cpp:55
256-bit unsigned big integer.
arith_uint256 & SetCompact(uint32_t nCompact, bool *pfNegative=nullptr, bool *pfOverflow=nullptr)
The "compact" format is a representation of a whole number N using an unsigned 32bit number similar t...
std::string ToString() const
Definition: uint256.cpp:47
uint64_t GetLow64() const
unsigned int bits() const
Returns the position of the highest bit set plus one, or zero if the value is zero.
static int sign(const secp256k1_context *ctx, struct signer_secrets *signer_secrets, struct signer *signer, const secp256k1_musig_keyagg_cache *cache, const unsigned char *msg32, unsigned char *sig64)
Definition: musig.c:105
Describes a place in the block chain to another node such that if the other node doesn't have the sam...
Definition: block.h:124
Parameters that influence chain consensus.
Definition: params.h:74
int64_t nPowTargetSpacing
Definition: params.h:117
std::string FormatISO8601Date(int64_t nTime)
Definition: time.cpp:58
#define strprintf
Format arguments and return the string or write to given std::ostream (see tinyformat::format doc for...
Definition: tinyformat.h:1165
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