# nim-eth - Node Discovery Protocol v5 # Copyright (c) 2021 Status Research & Development GmbH # Licensed and distributed under either of # * MIT license (license terms in the root directory or at https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT). # * Apache v2 license (license terms in the root directory or at https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0). # at your option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed except according to those terms. # ## IP:port address votes implemented similarly as in ## https://github.com/sigp/discv5 ## ## This allows the selection of a node its own public IP based on address ## information that is received from other nodes. ## This can be used in conjuction with discovery v5 ping-pong request responses ## that provide this information. ## To select the right address, a majority count is done. This is done over a ## sort of moving window as votes expire after `IpVoteTimeout`. {.push raises: [Defect].} import std/[tables, options], chronos, ./node export options const IpVoteTimeout = 5.minutes ## Duration until a vote expires type IpVote* = object votes: Table[NodeId, tuple[address: Address, expiry: chronos.Moment]] threshold: uint ## Minimum threshold to allow for a majority to count func init*(T: type IpVote, threshold: uint = 10): T = ## Initialize IpVote. ## ## If provided threshold is lower than 2 it will be set to 2. if threshold < 2: IpVote(threshold: 2) else: IpVote(threshold: threshold) proc insert*(ipvote: var IpVote, key: NodeId, address: Address) = ## Insert a vote for an address coming from a specific `NodeId`. A `NodeId` ## can only hold 1 vote. ipvote.votes[key] = (address, now(chronos.Moment) + IpVoteTimeout) proc majority*(ipvote: var IpVote): Option[Address] = ## Get the majority of votes on an address. Pruning of votes older than ## `IpVoteTime` will be done before the majority count. ## Note: When there is a draw the selected "majority" will depend on whichever ## address comes first in the CountTable. This seems acceptable as there is no ## other criteria to make a selection. let now = now(chronos.Moment) var pruneList: seq[NodeId] ipCount: CountTable[Address] for k, v in ipvote.votes: if now > v.expiry: pruneList.add(k) else: ipCount.inc(v.address) for id in pruneList: ipvote.votes.del(id) if ipCount.len <= 0: return none(Address) let (address, count) = ipCount.largest() if uint(count) >= ipvote.threshold: some(address) else: none(Address)