nimbus-eth2/beacon_chain/spec/validator.nim

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# 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.
# Helpers and functions pertaining to managing the validator set
import
options, nimcrypto, sequtils, math,
eth/common,
../ssz,
./crypto, ./datatypes, ./digest, ./helpers
# https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/v0.2.0/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md#get_permuted_index
func get_permuted_index(index: uint64, list_size: uint64, seed: Eth2Digest): uint64 =
## Return `p(index)` in a pseudorandom permutation `p` of `0...list_size-1`
## with ``seed`` as entropy.
##
## Utilizes 'swap or not' shuffling found in
## https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2F978-3-642-32009-5_1.pdf
## See the 'generalized domain' algorithm on page 3.
##
## This is very slow. Lots of pointless memory allocations. Some methods
## can use updating-with-incremental-chunks-of-preallocated source data,
## while others might have caller-allocated buffers, etc. What this does
## is egregious though. It is allocating tens of thousands of identical,
## small buffers, etc. There's nothing fundamentally inefficient about a
## per-index approach, but naive implementations require optimization.
result = index
var pivot_buffer: array[(32+1), byte]
var source_buffer: array[(32+1+4), byte]
for round in 0 ..< SHUFFLE_ROUND_COUNT:
pivot_buffer[0..31] = seed.data
let round_bytes1 = int_to_bytes1(round)[0]
pivot_buffer[32] = round_bytes1
let
pivot = bytes_to_int(eth2hash(pivot_buffer).data[0..7]) mod list_size
flip = (pivot - index) mod list_size
position = max(index, flip)
## Tradeoff between slicing (if reusing one larger buffer) and additional
## copies here of seed and `int_to_bytes1(round)`.
source_buffer[0..31] = seed.data
source_buffer[32] = round_bytes1
source_buffer[33..36] = int_to_bytes4(position div 256)
let
source = eth2hash(source_buffer).data
byte_value = source[(position mod 256) div 8]
bit = (byte_value shr (position mod 8)) mod 2
if bit != 0:
result = flip
# https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/v0.3.0/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md#get_shuffling
func get_shuffling*(seed: Eth2Digest,
validators: openArray[Validator],
epoch: Epoch
): seq[seq[ValidatorIndex]] =
## Shuffles ``validators`` into crosslink committees seeded by ``seed`` and
## ``slot``.
## Returns a list of ``SLOTS_PER_EPOCH * committees_per_slot`` committees where
## each committee is itself a list of validator indices.
##
## TODO: write unit tests for if this produces an "interesting" permutation
## i.e. every number in input exists once and >95%, say, in a different
## place than it began (there are more rigorous approaches, but something)
## By design, get_permuted_index is somewhat difficult to test on its own;
## get_shuffling is first layer where that's straightforward.
let
active_validator_indices = get_active_validator_indices(validators, epoch)
committees_per_epoch = get_epoch_committee_count(
len(active_validator_indices)).int
shuffled_active_validator_indices = mapIt(
active_validator_indices,
active_validator_indices[get_permuted_index(
it, len(active_validator_indices).uint64, seed).int])
# Split the shuffled list into committees_per_epoch pieces
result = split(shuffled_active_validator_indices, committees_per_epoch)
assert result.len() == committees_per_epoch # what split should do..
func get_new_validator_registry_delta_chain_tip*(
current_validator_registry_delta_chain_tip: Eth2Digest,
index: ValidatorIndex,
pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
slot: uint64,
flag: ValidatorSetDeltaFlags): Eth2Digest =
## Compute the next hash in the validator registry delta hash chain.
hash_tree_root_final(ValidatorRegistryDeltaBlock(
latest_registry_delta_root: current_validator_registry_delta_chain_tip,
validator_index: index,
pubkey: pubkey,
slot: slot,
flag: flag
))
# https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/v0.3.0/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md#get_previous_epoch_committee_count
func get_previous_epoch_committee_count(state: BeaconState): uint64 =
# Return the number of committees in the previous epoch of the given ``state``.
let previous_active_validators = get_active_validator_indices(
state.validator_registry,
state.previous_shuffling_epoch,
)
get_epoch_committee_count(len(previous_active_validators))
# https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/v0.3.0/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md#get_next_epoch_committee_count
func get_next_epoch_committee_count(state: BeaconState): uint64 =
## Return the number of committees in the next epoch of the given ``state``.
let next_active_validators = get_active_validator_indices(
state.validator_registry,
get_current_epoch(state) + 1,
)
get_epoch_committee_count(len(next_active_validators))
# https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/v0.3.0/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md#get_previous_epoch
func get_previous_epoch(state: BeaconState): Epoch =
## Return the previous epoch of the given ``state``.
## If the current epoch is ``GENESIS_EPOCH``, return ``GENESIS_EPOCH``.
let current_epoch = get_current_epoch(state)
if current_epoch == GENESIS_EPOCH:
GENESIS_EPOCH
else:
current_epoch - 1
# https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/v0.3.0/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md#get_crosslink_committees_at_slot
func get_crosslink_committees_at_slot*(state: BeaconState, slot: Slot,
registry_change: bool = false):
seq[CrosslinkCommittee] =
## Returns the list of ``(committee, shard)`` tuples for the ``slot``.
##
## Note: There are two possible shufflings for crosslink committees for a
## ``slot`` in the next epoch -- with and without a `registry_change`
let
epoch = slot_to_epoch(slot)
current_epoch = get_current_epoch(state)
previous_epoch = get_previous_epoch(state)
next_epoch = current_epoch + 1
assert previous_epoch <= epoch,
"Previous epoch: " & $humaneEpochNum(previous_epoch) &
", epoch: " & $humaneEpochNum(epoch) &
", Next epoch: " & $humaneEpochNum(next_epoch)
assert epoch <= next_epoch,
"Previous epoch: " & $humaneEpochNum(previous_epoch) &
", epoch: " & $humaneEpochNum(epoch) &
", Next epoch: " & $humaneEpochNum(next_epoch)
# TODO - Hack: used to be "epoch < next_epoch" (exlusive interval)
# until https://github.com/status-im/nim-beacon-chain/issues/97
template get_epoch_specific_params(): auto =
if epoch < current_epoch:
let
## TODO this might be pointless copying; RVO exists, but not sure if
## Nim optimizes out both copies per. Could directly construct tuple
## but this hews closer to spec helper code.
committees_per_epoch = get_previous_epoch_committee_count(state)
seed = state.previous_shuffling_seed
shuffling_epoch = state.previous_shuffling_epoch
shuffling_start_shard = state.previous_shuffling_start_shard
(committees_per_epoch, seed, shuffling_epoch, shuffling_start_shard)
elif epoch == current_epoch:
let
committees_per_epoch = get_current_epoch_committee_count(state)
seed = state.current_shuffling_seed
shuffling_epoch = state.current_shuffling_epoch
shuffling_start_shard = state.current_shuffling_start_shard
(committees_per_epoch, seed, shuffling_epoch, shuffling_start_shard)
else:
assert epoch == next_epoch
let
current_committees_per_epoch = get_current_epoch_committee_count(state)
committees_per_epoch = get_next_epoch_committee_count(state)
shuffling_epoch = next_epoch
epochs_since_last_registry_update = current_epoch - state.validator_registry_update_epoch
condition = epochs_since_last_registry_update > 1'u64 and
is_power_of_2(epochs_since_last_registry_update)
seed = if registry_change or condition:
generate_seed(state, next_epoch)
else:
state.current_shuffling_seed
shuffling_start_shard =
if registry_change:
(state.current_shuffling_start_shard +
current_committees_per_epoch) mod SHARD_COUNT
else:
state.current_shuffling_start_shard
(committees_per_epoch, seed, shuffling_epoch, shuffling_start_shard)
let (committees_per_epoch, seed, shuffling_epoch, shuffling_start_shard) =
get_epoch_specific_params()
let
shuffling = get_shuffling(
seed,
state.validator_registry,
shuffling_epoch,
)
offset = slot mod SLOTS_PER_EPOCH
committees_per_slot = committees_per_epoch div SLOTS_PER_EPOCH
slot_start_shard = (shuffling_start_shard + committees_per_slot * offset) mod SHARD_COUNT
for i in 0 ..< committees_per_slot.int:
result.add (
shuffling[(committees_per_slot * offset + i.uint64).int],
(slot_start_shard + i.uint64) mod SHARD_COUNT
)
# https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/v0.2.0/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md#get_beacon_proposer_index
func get_beacon_proposer_index*(state: BeaconState, slot: uint64): ValidatorIndex =
## From Casper RPJ mini-spec:
## When slot i begins, validator Vidx is expected
## to create ("propose") a block, which contains a pointer to some parent block
## that they perceive as the "head of the chain",
## and includes all of the **attestations** that they know about
## that have not yet been included into that chain.
##
## idx in Vidx == p(i mod N), pi being a random permutation of validators indices (i.e. a committee)
## Returns the beacon proposer index for the ``slot``.
# TODO this index is invalid outside of the block state transition function
# because presently, `state.slot += 1` happens before this function
# is called - see also testutil.getNextBeaconProposerIndex
let (first_committee, _) = get_crosslink_committees_at_slot(state, slot)[0]
let idx = int(slot mod uint64(first_committee.len))
first_committee[idx]