# beacon_chain # Copyright (c) 2018 Status Research & Development GmbH # Licensed and distributed under either of # * MIT license (license terms in the root directory or at http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT). # * Apache v2 license (license terms in the root directory or at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0). # at your option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed except according to those terms. # Helper functions import ../datatypes, sequtils, nimcrypto, math func get_active_validator_indices(validators: seq[ValidatorRecord]): seq[Uint24] = ## Select the active validators result = @[] for idx, val in validators: if val.status == ACTIVE: result.add idx.Uint24 func shuffle(values: seq[Uint24], seed: Blake2_256_Digest): seq[Uint24] {.noInit.}= ## Returns the shuffled ``values`` with seed as entropy. ## TODO: this calls out for tests, but I odn't particularly trust spec ## right now. let values_count = values.len # Entropy is consumed from the seed in 3-byte (24 bit) chunks const rand_bytes = 3 let rand_max = 2^(rand_bytes * 8) - 1 # The range of the RNG places an upper-bound on the size of the list that # may be shuffled. It is a logic error to supply an oversized list. assert values_count < rand_max deepCopy(result, values) var source = seed var i = 0 while i < values.len - 1: # Re-hash the `source` to obtain a new pattern of bytes source = blake2_256.digest source.data # Iterate through the `source` bytes in 3-byte chunks for pos in countup(0, 29, 3): let remaining = values_count - i if remaining == 1: break # Read 3-bytes of `source` as a 24-bit big-endian integer. let sample_from_source = source.data[pos].Uint24 shl 16 or source.data[pos+1].Uint24 shl 8 or source.data[pos+2].Uint24 # Sample values greater than or equal to `sample_max` will cause # modulo bias when mapped into the `remaining` range. let sample_max = rand_max - rand_max mod remaining # Perform a swap if the consumed entropy will not cause modulo bias. if sample_from_source < sample_max: let replacement_position = sample_from_source mod remaining + i swap result[i], result[replacement_position] inc i func split[T](lst: seq[T], N: Positive): seq[seq[T]] = # TODO: implement as an iterator result = newSeq[seq[T]](N) for i in 0 ..< N: result[i] = lst[lst.len * i div N ..< lst.len * (i+1) div N] # TODO: avoid alloc via toOpenArray func get_new_shuffling*(seed: Blake2_256_Digest, validators: seq[ValidatorRecord], dynasty: int64, crosslinking_start_shard: int16): seq[seq[ShardAndCommittee]] {.noInit.} = ## Split up validators into groups at the start of every epoch, ## determining at what height they can make attestations and what shard they are making crosslinks for ## Implementation should do the following: http://vitalik.ca/files/ShuffleAndAssign.png let avs = get_active_validator_indices(validators) var committees_per_slot, slots_per_committee: uint16 if avs.len >= CYCLE_LENGTH * MIN_COMMITTEE_SIZE: committees_per_slot = uint16 avs.len div CYCLE_LENGTH div (MIN_COMMITTEE_SIZE * 2) + 1 slots_per_committee = 1 else: committees_per_slot = 1 slots_per_committee = 1 while avs.len.uint16 * slots_per_committee < CYCLE_LENGTH * MIN_COMMITTEE_SIZE and slots_per_committee < CYCLE_LENGTH: slots_per_committee *= 2 result = @[] for slot, slot_indices in shuffle(avs, seed).split(CYCLE_LENGTH): let shard_indices = slot_indices.split(committees_per_slot) let shard_id_start = crosslinking_start_shard.uint16 + slot.uint16 * committees_per_slot div slots_per_committee var committees = newSeq[ShardAndCommittee](shard_indices.len) for j, indices in shard_indices: committees[j].shard_id = (shard_id_start + j.uint16) mod SHARD_COUNT committees[j].committee = indices result.add committees func get_shards_and_committees_for_slot*(state: BeaconState, slot: uint64): seq[ShardAndCommittee] = # TODO: Spec why is active_state an argument? # TODO: this returns a scalar, not vector, but its return type in spec is a seq/list? let earliest_slot_in_array = state.last_state_recalculation_slot - CYCLE_LENGTH assert earliest_slot_in_array <= slot assert slot < earliest_slot_in_array + CYCLE_LENGTH * 2 return @[state.shard_and_committee_for_slots[int slot - earliest_slot_in_array]] # TODO, slot is a uint64; will be an issue on int32 arch. # Clarify with EF if light clients will need the beacon chain func get_block_hash*(state: BeaconState, current_block: BeaconBlock, slot: int): Blake2_256_Digest = let earliest_slot_in_array = current_block.slot.int - state.recent_block_hashes.len assert earliest_slot_in_array <= slot assert slot < current_block.slot.int return state.recent_block_hashes[slot - earliest_slot_in_array] func get_new_recent_block_hashes*( old_block_hashes: seq[Blake2_256_Digest], parent_slot, current_slot: int64, parent_hash: Blake2_256_Digest ): seq[Blake2_256_Digest] = # Should throw for `current_slot - CYCLE_LENGTH * 2 - 1` according to spec comment let d = current_slot - parent_slot result = old_block_hashes[d .. ^1] for _ in 0 ..< min(d, old_block_hashes.len): result.add parent_hash