nimbus-eth1/nimbus/core/pow.nim

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# Nimbus
# Copyright (c) 2018-2024 Status Research & Development GmbH
# Licensed under either of
# * Apache License, version 2.0, ([LICENSE-APACHE](LICENSE-APACHE) or
# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
# * MIT license ([LICENSE-MIT](LICENSE-MIT) or
# http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
# at your option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed except
# according to those terms.
## Block PoW Support (Verifying & Mining)
## ======================================
##
{.push raises: [].}
import
std/[options, strutils],
../utils/utils,
./pow/pow_cache,
eth/[common, keys, p2p, rlp],
stew/endians2,
ethash,
stint
type
PowDigest = tuple ##\
## Return value from the `hashimotoLight()` function
mixDigest: Hash256
value : Hash256
PowSpecs* = object ##\
## Relevant block header parts for PoW mining & verifying. This object
## might be more useful for testing and debugging than for production.
number* : BlockNumber
miningHash*: Hash256
nonce : BlockNonce
mixHash* : Hash256
difficulty : DifficultyInt
PowHeader = object ##\
## Stolen from `p2p/validate.MiningHeader`
parentHash : Hash256
ommersHash : Hash256
coinbase : EthAddress
stateRoot : Hash256
txRoot : Hash256
receiptsRoot: Hash256
logsBloom : common.BloomFilter
difficulty : DifficultyInt
number : BlockNumber
gasLimit : GasInt
gasUsed : GasInt
timestamp : EthTime
extraData : Blob
PowRef* = ref object of RootObj ##\
## PoW context descriptor
lightByEpoch: PowCacheRef ## PoW cache indexed by epoch
# You should only create one instance of the RNG per application / library
# Ref is used so that it can be shared between components
rng: ref HmacDrbgContext
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Private functions: RLP support
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
func append(w: var RlpWriter; specs: PowSpecs) =
## RLP support
w.startList(5)
w.append(HashOrNum(isHash: false, number: specs.number))
w.append(HashOrNum(isHash: true, hash: specs.miningHash))
w.append(specs.nonce.toUint)
w.append(HashOrNum(isHash: true, hash: specs.mixHash))
w.append(specs.difficulty)
func read(rlp: var Rlp; Q: type PowSpecs): Q
{.raises: [RlpError].} =
## RLP support
rlp.tryEnterList()
result.number = rlp.read(HashOrNum).number
result.miningHash = rlp.read(HashOrNum).hash
result.nonce = rlp.read(uint64).toBlockNonce
result.mixHash = rlp.read(HashOrNum).hash
result.difficulty = rlp.read(DifficultyInt)
func rlpTextEncode(specs: PowSpecs): string =
"specs #" & $specs.number & " " & rlp.encode(specs).toHex
func decodeRlpText(data: string): PowSpecs
{.raises: [CatchableError].} =
if 180 < data.len and data[0 .. 6] == "specs #":
let hexData = data.split
if hexData.len == 3:
var rlpData = hexData[2].rlpFromHex
result = rlpData.read(PowSpecs)
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Private functions
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
func miningHash(header: BlockHeader): Hash256 =
## Calculate hash from mining relevant fields of the argument `header`
let miningHeader = PowHeader(
parentHash: header.parentHash,
ommersHash: header.ommersHash,
coinbase: header.coinbase,
stateRoot: header.stateRoot,
txRoot: header.txRoot,
receiptsRoot:header.receiptsRoot,
logsBloom: header.logsBloom,
difficulty: header.difficulty,
number: header.number,
gasLimit: header.gasLimit,
gasUsed: header.gasUsed,
timestamp: header.timestamp,
extraData: header.extraData)
rlpHash(miningHeader)
# ---------------
proc init(tm: PowRef; light: Option[PowCacheRef]) =
## Constructor
tm.rng = newRng()
if light.isSome:
tm.lightByEpoch = light.get
else:
tm.lightByEpoch = PowCacheRef.new
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Public functions, Constructor
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
proc new*(T: type PowRef; cache: PowCacheRef): T =
## Constructor
new result
result.init(some(cache))
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Public functions
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
func getPowSpecs*(header: BlockHeader): PowSpecs =
## Extracts relevant parts from the `header` argument that are needed
## for mining or pow verification. This function might be more useful for
## testing and debugging than for production.
PowSpecs(
number: header.number,
miningHash: header.miningHash,
nonce: header.nonce,
mixHash: header.mixHash,
difficulty: header.difficulty)
func getPowCacheLookup*(tm: PowRef;
blockNumber: BlockNumber): (uint64, Hash256)
{.gcsafe, raises: [KeyError].} =
## Returns the pair `(size,digest)` derived from the lookup cache for the
## `hashimotoLight()` function for the given block number. The `size` is the
## full size of the dataset (the cache represents) as passed on to the
## `hashimotoLight()` function. The `digest` is a hash derived from the
## cache that would be passed on to `hashimotoLight()`.
##
## This function is intended for error reporting and might also be useful
## for testing and debugging.
let ds = tm.lightByEpoch.get(blockNumber)
if ds == nil:
raise newException(KeyError, "block not found")
result[0] = ds.size
result[1] = withKeccakHash:
for a in ds.data:
h.update(a.data)
# ------------------------
func getPowDigest(tm: PowRef; blockNumber: BlockNumber;
powHeaderDigest: Hash256; nonce: BlockNonce): PowDigest =
## Calculate the expected value of `header.mixHash` using the
## `hashimotoLight()` library method.
let
ds = tm.lightByEpoch.get(blockNumber)
u64Nonce = uint64.fromBytesBE(nonce)
hashimotoLight(ds.size, ds.data, powHeaderDigest, u64Nonce)
func getPowDigest*(tm: PowRef; header: BlockHeader): PowDigest =
## Variant of `getPowDigest()`
tm.getPowDigest(header.number, header.miningHash, header.nonce)
func getPowDigest*(tm: PowRef; specs: PowSpecs): PowDigest =
## Variant of `getPowDigest()`
tm.getPowDigest(specs.number, specs.miningHash, specs.nonce)
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Public functions, debugging & testing
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
func dumpPowSpecs*(specs: PowSpecs): string =
## Text representation of `PowSpecs` argument object
specs.rlpTextEncode
func undumpPowSpecs*(data: string): PowSpecs
{.raises: [CatchableError].} =
## Recover `PowSpecs` object from text representation
data.decodeRlpText
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# End
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------