From cf7b9993b5ea1124ddd87579dc27a78ebf092e92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Danny Ryan Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 13:51:43 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] clarify `head_root` is for a `BeaconBlock` Co-authored-by: Diederik Loerakker --- specs/phase0/p2p-interface.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/specs/phase0/p2p-interface.md b/specs/phase0/p2p-interface.md index c7d61d8f1..e98070b6f 100644 --- a/specs/phase0/p2p-interface.md +++ b/specs/phase0/p2p-interface.md @@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ The fields are, as seen by the client at the time of sending the message: - `genesis_validators_root` is the static `Root` found in `state.genesis_validators_root` - `finalized_root`: `state.finalized_checkpoint.root` for the state corresponding to the head block (Note this defaults to `Root(b'\x00' * 32)` for the genesis finalized checkpoint). - `finalized_epoch`: `state.finalized_checkpoint.epoch` for the state corresponding to the head block. -- `head_root`: The `hash_tree_root` root of the current head block. +- `head_root`: The `hash_tree_root` root of the current head block (`BeaconBlock`). - `head_slot`: The slot of the block corresponding to the `head_root`. The dialing client MUST send a `Status` request upon connection.