Uncle inclusion in block authoring. Still need tests.

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Gav Wood
2016-03-02 19:38:00 +01:00
parent 877270c35f
commit 039c0056bc
4 changed files with 19 additions and 35 deletions

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@@ -503,41 +503,23 @@ impl BlockChain {
}
}
/// Given a block's `parent`, find every block header which represents a valid uncle.
pub fn find_uncle_headers(&self, parent: &H256) -> Option<Vec<Header>> {
let uncle_generations = 6usize;
/*
{
// Find great-uncles (or second-cousins or whatever they are) -
// children of great-grandparents, great-great-grandparents... that were not already uncles in previous generations.
clog(StateDetail) << "Checking " << m_previousBlock.hash() << ", parent=" << m_previousBlock.parentHash();
h256Hash excluded = _bc.allKinFrom(m_currentBlock.parentHash(), 6);
auto p = m_previousBlock.parentHash();
for (unsigned gen = 0; gen < 6 && p != _bc.genesisHash() && unclesCount < 2; ++gen, p = _bc.details(p).parent)
{
auto us = _bc.details(p).children;
assert(us.size() >= 1); // must be at least 1 child of our grandparent - it's our own parent!
for (auto const& u: us)
if (!excluded.count(u)) // ignore any uncles/mainline blocks that we know about.
{
uncleBlockHeaders.push_back(_bc.info(u));
unclesData.appendRaw(_bc.headerData(u));
++unclesCount;
if (unclesCount == 2)
break;
}
}
}
*/
/// Given a block's `parent`, find every block header which represents a valid possible uncle.
pub fn find_uncle_headers(&self, parent: &H256, uncle_generations: usize) -> Option<Vec<Header>> {
if !self.is_known(parent) { return None; }
let mut _excluded = HashSet::new();
let mut excluded = HashSet::new();
for a in self.ancestry_iter(parent.clone()).unwrap().take(uncle_generations) {
for u in self.uncle_hashes(&a).unwrap().into_iter() {
_excluded.insert(u);
}
_excluded.insert(a);
excluded.extend(self.uncle_hashes(&a).unwrap().into_iter());
excluded.insert(a);
}
None
let mut ret = Vec::new();
for a in self.ancestry_iter(parent.clone()).unwrap().skip(1).take(uncle_generations) {
ret.extend(self.block_details(&a).unwrap().children.iter()
.filter_map(|h| if excluded.contains(h) { None } else { self.block_header(h) })
);
}
Some(ret)
}
/// Get inserted block info which is critical to preapre extras updates.