openethereum/ethcore/src/engine.rs

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// Copyright 2015, 2016 Ethcore (UK) Ltd.
// This file is part of Parity.
// Parity is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
// Parity is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
// GNU General Public License for more details.
// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
// along with Parity. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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//! Consensus engine specification
use common::*;
use account_provider::AccountProvider;
use block::ExecutedBlock;
use spec::CommonParams;
use evm::Schedule;
/// A consensus mechanism for the chain. Generally either proof-of-work or proof-of-stake-based.
/// Provides hooks into each of the major parts of block import.
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pub trait Engine : Sync + Send {
/// The name of this engine.
fn name(&self) -> &str;
/// The version of this engine. Should be of the form
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fn version(&self) -> SemanticVersion { SemanticVersion::new(0, 0, 0) }
/// The number of additional header fields required for this engine.
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fn seal_fields(&self) -> usize { 0 }
/// Additional engine-specific information for the user/developer concerning `header`.
fn extra_info(&self, _header: &Header) -> HashMap<String, String> { HashMap::new() }
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/// Get the general parameters of the chain.
fn params(&self) -> &CommonParams;
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/// Get the EVM schedule for the given `env_info`.
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fn schedule(&self, env_info: &EnvInfo) -> Schedule;
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/// Builtin-contracts we would like to see in the chain.
/// (In principle these are just hints for the engine since that has the last word on them.)
fn builtins(&self) -> &BTreeMap<Address, Builtin>;
/// Some intrinsic operation parameters; by default they take their value from the `spec()`'s `engine_params`.
fn maximum_extra_data_size(&self) -> usize { self.params().maximum_extra_data_size }
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/// Maximum number of uncles a block is allowed to declare.
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fn maximum_uncle_count(&self) -> usize { 2 }
/// The number of generations back that uncles can be.
fn maximum_uncle_age(&self) -> usize { 6 }
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/// The nonce with which accounts begin.
fn account_start_nonce(&self) -> U256 { self.params().account_start_nonce }
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/// Block transformation functions, before the transactions.
fn on_new_block(&self, _block: &mut ExecutedBlock) {}
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/// Block transformation functions, after the transactions.
fn on_close_block(&self, _block: &mut ExecutedBlock) {}
/// Attempt to seal the block internally.
///
/// If `Some` is returned, then you get a valid seal.
///
/// This operation is synchronous and may (quite reasonably) not be available, in which None will
/// be returned.
fn generate_seal(&self, _block: &ExecutedBlock, _accounts: Option<&AccountProvider>) -> Option<Vec<Bytes>> { None }
/// Phase 1 quick block verification. Only does checks that are cheap. `block` (the header's full block)
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/// may be provided for additional checks. Returns either a null `Ok` or a general error detailing the problem with import.
fn verify_block_basic(&self, _header: &Header, _block: Option<&[u8]>) -> Result<(), Error> { Ok(()) }
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/// Phase 2 verification. Perform costly checks such as transaction signatures. `block` (the header's full block)
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/// may be provided for additional checks. Returns either a null `Ok` or a general error detailing the problem with import.
fn verify_block_unordered(&self, _header: &Header, _block: Option<&[u8]>) -> Result<(), Error> { Ok(()) }
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/// Phase 3 verification. Check block information against parent and uncles. `block` (the header's full block)
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/// may be provided for additional checks. Returns either a null `Ok` or a general error detailing the problem with import.
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fn verify_block_family(&self, _header: &Header, _parent: &Header, _block: Option<&[u8]>) -> Result<(), Error> { Ok(()) }
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/// Additional verification for transactions in blocks.
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// TODO: Add flags for which bits of the transaction to check.
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// TODO: consider including State in the params.
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fn verify_transaction_basic(&self, _t: &SignedTransaction, _header: &Header) -> Result<(), Error> { Ok(()) }
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/// Verify a particular transaction is valid.
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fn verify_transaction(&self, _t: &SignedTransaction, _header: &Header) -> Result<(), Error> { Ok(()) }
/// Verify the seal of a block. This is an auxilliary method that actually just calls other `verify_` methods
/// to get the job done. By default it must pass `verify_basic` and `verify_block_unordered`. If more or fewer
/// methods are needed for an Engine, this may be overridden.
fn verify_block_seal(&self, header: &Header) -> Result<(), Error> {
self.verify_block_basic(header, None).and_then(|_| self.verify_block_unordered(header, None))
}
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/// Don't forget to call Super::populate_from_parent when subclassing & overriding.
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// TODO: consider including State in the params.
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fn populate_from_parent(&self, header: &mut Header, parent: &Header, _gas_floor_target: U256, _gas_ceil_target: U256) {
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header.difficulty = parent.difficulty;
header.gas_limit = parent.gas_limit;
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header.note_dirty();
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}
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// TODO: builtin contract routing - to do this properly, it will require removing the built-in configuration-reading logic
// from Spec into here and removing the Spec::builtins field.
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/// Determine whether a particular address is a builtin contract.
fn is_builtin(&self, a: &Address) -> bool { self.builtins().contains_key(a) }
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/// Determine the code execution cost of the builtin contract with address `a`.
/// Panics if `is_builtin(a)` is not true.
fn cost_of_builtin(&self, a: &Address, input: &[u8]) -> U256 { self.builtins().get(a).unwrap().cost(input.len()) }
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/// Execution the builtin contract `a` on `input` and return `output`.
/// Panics if `is_builtin(a)` is not true.
fn execute_builtin(&self, a: &Address, input: &[u8], output: &mut [u8]) { self.builtins().get(a).unwrap().execute(input, output); }
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// TODO: sealing stuff - though might want to leave this for later.
}