openethereum/sync/src/light_sync/mod.rs
2016-12-13 21:09:57 +01:00

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// Copyright 2015, 2016 Parity Technologies (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
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// 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/>.
//! Light client synchronization.
//!
//! This will synchronize the header chain using LES messages.
//! Dataflow is largely one-directional as headers are pushed into
//! the light client queue for import. Where possible, they are batched
//! in groups.
//!
//! This is written assuming that the client and sync service are running
//! in the same binary; unlike a full node
use std::collections::{BinaryHeap, HashMap};
use std::fmt;
use std::sync::Arc;
use ethcore::header::Header;
use light::client::Client;
use light::net::{Announcement, Error as NetError, Handler, EventContext, Capabilities, ReqId, Status};
use light::request;
use network::PeerId;
use rlp::{UntrustedRlp, View};
use util::{Bytes, U256, H256, Mutex, RwLock};
// How many headers we request at a time when searching for best
// common ancestor with peer.
const UNCONFIRMED_SEARCH_SIZE: u64 = 128;
#[derive(Debug)]
enum Error {
// Peer is useless for now.
UselessPeer,
// Peer returned a malformed response.
MalformedResponse,
// Peer returned known bad block.
BadBlock,
// Peer had a prehistoric common ancestor.
PrehistoricAncestor,
// Protocol-level error.
ProtocolLevel(NetError),
}
impl From<NetError> for Error {
fn from(net_error: NetError) -> Self {
Error::ProtocolLevel(net_error)
}
}
impl fmt::Display for Error {
fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
match *self {
Error::UselessPeer => write!(f, "Peer is useless"),
Error::MalformedResponse => write!(f, "Response malformed"),
Error::BadBlock => write!(f, "Block known to be bad"),
Error::PrehistoricAncestor => write!(f, "Common ancestor is prehistoric"),
Error::ProtocolLevel(ref err) => write!(f, "Protocol level error: {}", err),
}
}
}
/// Peer chain info.
#[derive(Clone)]
struct ChainInfo {
head_td: U256,
head_hash: H256,
head_num: u64,
}
/// A peer we haven't found a common ancestor for yet.
struct UnconfirmedPeer {
chain_info: ChainInfo,
last_batched: u64,
req_id: ReqId,
}
impl UnconfirmedPeer {
/// Create an unconfirmed peer. Returns `None` if we cannot make a
/// common ancestors request for some reason. The event context provided
/// should be associated with this peer.
fn create(ctx: &EventContext, chain_info: ChainInfo, best_num: u64) -> Result<Self, Error> {
let this = ctx.peer();
if ctx.max_requests(this, request::Kind::Headers) < UNCONFIRMED_SEARCH_SIZE as usize {
return Err(Error::UselessPeer); // a peer which allows this few header reqs isn't useful anyway.
}
let req_id = try!(ctx.request_from(this, request::Request::Headers(request::Headers {
start: best_num.into(),
max: ::std::cmp::min(best_num, UNCONFIRMED_SEARCH_SIZE) as usize,
skip: 0,
reverse: true,
})));
Ok(UnconfirmedPeer {
chain_info: chain_info,
last_batched: best_num,
req_id: req_id,
})
}
/// Feed in the result of the headers query. If an error occurs, the request
/// is malformed. If a common (hash, number) pair is returned then this is
/// the common ancestor. If not, then another request for headers has been
/// dispatched.
fn check_batch(&mut self, ctx: &EventContext, client: &Client, headers: &[Bytes]) -> Result<Option<H256>, Error> {
use ethcore::block_status::BlockStatus;
let mut cur_num = self.last_batched;
let chain_info = client.chain_info();
for raw_header in headers {
let header: Header = try!(UntrustedRlp::new(&raw_header).as_val().map_err(|_| Error::MalformedResponse));
if header.number() != cur_num { return Err(Error::MalformedResponse) }
if chain_info.first_block_number.map_or(false, |f| header.number() < f) {
return Err(Error::PrehistoricAncestor);
}
let hash = header.hash();
match client.status(&hash) {
BlockStatus::InChain => return Ok(Some(hash)),
BlockStatus::Bad => return Err(Error::BadBlock),
BlockStatus::Unknown | BlockStatus::Queued => {},
}
cur_num -= 1;
}
let this = ctx.peer();
if cur_num == 0 {
trace!(target: "sync", "Peer {}: genesis as common ancestor", this);
return Ok(Some(chain_info.genesis_hash));
}
// nothing found, nothing prehistoric.
// send the next request.
let req_id = try!(ctx.request_from(this, request::Request::Headers(request::Headers {
start: cur_num.into(),
max: ::std::cmp::min(cur_num, UNCONFIRMED_SEARCH_SIZE) as usize,
skip: 0,
reverse: true,
})));
self.req_id = req_id;
Ok(None)
}
}
/// Connected peers as state machines.
///
/// On connection, we'll search for a common ancestor to their chain.
/// Once that's found, we can sync to this peer.
enum Peer {
// Searching for a common ancestor.
SearchCommon(Mutex<UnconfirmedPeer>),
// A peer we can sync to.
SyncTo(ChainInfo),
}
/// Light client synchronization manager. See module docs for more details.
pub struct LightSync {
best_seen: Mutex<Option<(H256, U256)>>, // best seen block on the network.
peers: RwLock<HashMap<PeerId, Peer>>, // peers which are relevant to synchronization.
client: Arc<Client>,
}
impl Handler for LightSync {
fn on_connect(&self, ctx: &EventContext, status: &Status, capabilities: &Capabilities) {
let our_best = self.client.chain_info().best_block_number;
if !capabilities.serve_headers || status.head_num <= our_best {
trace!(target: "sync", "Ignoring irrelevant peer: {}", ctx.peer());
return;
}
let chain_info = ChainInfo {
head_td: status.head_td,
head_hash: status.head_hash,
head_num: status.head_num,
};
let unconfirmed = match UnconfirmedPeer::create(ctx, chain_info, our_best) {
Ok(unconfirmed) => unconfirmed,
Err(e) => {
trace!(target: "sync", "Failed to create unconfirmed peer: {}", e);
return;
}
};
self.peers.write().insert(ctx.peer(), Peer::SearchCommon(Mutex::new(unconfirmed)));
}
}
// public API
impl LightSync {
/// Create a new instance of `LightSync`.
///
/// This won't do anything until registered as a handler
/// so it can receive
pub fn new(client: Arc<Client>) -> Self {
LightSync {
best_seen: Mutex::new(None),
peers: RwLock::new(HashMap::new()),
client: client,
}
}
}