# beacon_chain # Copyright (c) 2018-2022 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. {.push raises: [Defect].} import std/[tables], stew/bitops2, ../spec/forks export tables, forks const MaxMissingItems = 1024 ## Arbitrary MaxOrphans = SLOTS_PER_EPOCH * 3 ## Enough for finalization in an alternative fork MaxUnviables = 16 * 1024 ## About a day of blocks - most likely not needed but it's quite cheap.. type MissingBlock* = object tries*: int FetchRecord* = object root*: Eth2Digest Quarantine* = object ## Keeps track of unvalidated blocks coming from the network ## and that cannot yet be added to the chain ## ## This only stores blocks that cannot be linked to the ## ChainDAGRef DAG due to missing ancestor(s). ## ## Trivially invalid blocks may be dropped before reaching this stage. orphans*: Table[(Eth2Digest, ValidatorSig), ForkedSignedBeaconBlock] ## Blocks that we don't have a parent for - when we resolve the parent, we ## can proceed to resolving the block as well - we index this by root and ## signature such that a block with invalid signature won't cause a block ## with a valid signature to be dropped unviable*: OrderedTable[Eth2Digest, tuple[]] ## Unviable blocks are those that come from a history that does not ## include the finalized checkpoint we're currently following, and can ## therefore never be included in our canonical chain - we keep their hash ## around so that we can avoid cluttering the orphans table with their ## descendants - the ChainDAG only keeps track blocks that make up the ## valid and canonical history. ## ## Entries are evicted in FIFO order - recent entries are more likely to ## appear again in attestations and blocks - however, the unviable block ## table is not a complete directory of all unviable blocks circulating - ## only those we have observed, been able to verify as unviable and fit ## in this cache. missing*: Table[Eth2Digest, MissingBlock] ## Roots of blocks that we would like to have (either parent_root of ## unresolved blocks or block roots of attestations) func init*(T: type Quarantine): T = T() func checkMissing*(quarantine: var Quarantine): seq[FetchRecord] = ## Return a list of blocks that we should try to resolve from other client - ## to be called periodically but not too often (once per slot?) var done: seq[Eth2Digest] for k, v in quarantine.missing.mpairs(): if v.tries > 8: done.add(k) else: inc v.tries for k in done: quarantine.missing.del(k) # simple (simplistic?) exponential backoff for retries.. for k, v in quarantine.missing.pairs(): if countOnes(v.tries.uint64) == 1: result.add(FetchRecord(root: k)) # TODO stew/sequtils2 template anyIt(s, pred: untyped): bool = # https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/blob/version-1-2/lib/pure/collections/sequtils.nim#L682-L704 # without the items(...) var result = false for it {.inject.} in s: if pred: result = true break result func addMissing*(quarantine: var Quarantine, root: Eth2Digest) = ## Schedule the download a the given block if quarantine.missing.len >= MaxMissingItems: return if root in quarantine.unviable: # Won't get anywhere with this block return # It's not really missing if we're keeping it in the quarantine if anyIt(quarantine.orphans.keys, it[0] == root): return # Add if it's not there, but don't update missing counter discard quarantine.missing.hasKeyOrPut(root, MissingBlock()) func removeOrphan*( quarantine: var Quarantine, signedBlock: ForkySignedBeaconBlock) = quarantine.orphans.del((signedBlock.root, signedBlock.signature)) func isViableOrphan( finalizedSlot: Slot, signedBlock: ForkedSignedBeaconBlock): bool = # The orphan must be newer than the finalization point so that its parent # either is the finalized block or more recent let slot = getForkedBlockField(signedBlock, slot) slot > finalizedSlot func cleanupUnviable(quarantine: var Quarantine) = while quarantine.unviable.len() >= MaxUnviables: var toDel: Eth2Digest for k in quarantine.unviable.keys(): toDel = k break # Cannot modify while for-looping quarantine.unviable.del(toDel) func addUnviable*(quarantine: var Quarantine, root: Eth2Digest) = if root in quarantine.unviable: return quarantine.cleanupUnviable() # Remove the tree of orphans whose ancestor is unviable - they are now also # unviable! This helps avoiding junk in the quarantine, because we don't keep # unviable parents in the DAG and there's no way to tell an orphan from an # unviable block without the parent. var toRemove: seq[(Eth2Digest, ValidatorSig)] # Can't modify while iterating toCheck = @[root] while toCheck.len > 0: let root = toCheck.pop() for k, v in quarantine.orphans.mpairs(): if getForkedBlockField(v, parent_root) == root: toCheck.add(k[0]) toRemove.add(k) elif k[0] == root: toRemove.add(k) for k in toRemove: quarantine.orphans.del k quarantine.unviable.add(k[0], ()) toRemove.setLen(0) quarantine.unviable.add(root, ()) func cleanupOrphans(quarantine: var Quarantine, finalizedSlot: Slot) = var toDel: seq[(Eth2Digest, ValidatorSig)] for k, v in quarantine.orphans.pairs(): if not isViableOrphan(finalizedSlot, v): toDel.add k for k in toDel: quarantine.addUnviable k[0] func clearQuarantine*(quarantine: var Quarantine) = quarantine = Quarantine() # Typically, blocks will arrive in mostly topological order, with some # out-of-order block pairs. Therefore, it is unhelpful to use either a # FIFO or LIFO discpline, and since by definition each block gets used # either 0 or 1 times it's not a cache either. Instead, stop accepting # new blocks, and rely on syncing to cache up again if necessary. # # For typical use cases, this need not be large, as they're two or three # blocks arriving out of order due to variable network delays. As blocks # for future slots are rejected before reaching quarantine, this usually # will be a block for the last couple of slots for which the parent is a # likely imminent arrival. func addOrphan*( quarantine: var Quarantine, finalizedSlot: Slot, signedBlock: ForkedSignedBeaconBlock): bool = ## Adds block to quarantine's `orphans` and `missing` lists. if not isViableOrphan(finalizedSlot, signedBlock): quarantine.addUnviable(signedBlock.root) return false quarantine.cleanupOrphans(finalizedSlot) let parent_root = getForkedBlockField(signedBlock, parent_root) if parent_root in quarantine.unviable: quarantine.unviable.add(signedBlock.root, ()) return true # Even if the quarantine is full, we need to schedule its parent for # downloading or we'll never get to the bottom of things quarantine.addMissing(parent_root) if quarantine.orphans.lenu64 >= MaxOrphans: return false quarantine.orphans[(signedBlock.root, signedBlock.signature)] = signedBlock quarantine.missing.del(signedBlock.root) true iterator pop*(quarantine: var Quarantine, root: Eth2Digest): ForkedSignedBeaconBlock = # Pop orphans whose parent is the block identified by `root` var toRemove: seq[(Eth2Digest, ValidatorSig)] defer: # Run even if iterator is not carried to termination for k in toRemove: quarantine.orphans.del k for k, v in quarantine.orphans.mpairs(): if getForkedBlockField(v, parent_root) == root: toRemove.add(k) yield v