// Copyright 2017 The go-ethereum Authors // This file is part of the go-ethereum library. // // The go-ethereum library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify // it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by // the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or // (at your option) any later version. // // The go-ethereum library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the // GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. // // You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License // along with the go-ethereum library. If not, see . // Package consensus implements different Ethereum consensus engines. package consensus import ( "context" "math/big" "github.com/ledgerwatch/erigon/common" "github.com/ledgerwatch/erigon/core/state" "github.com/ledgerwatch/erigon/core/types" "github.com/ledgerwatch/erigon/params" "github.com/ledgerwatch/erigon/rlp" "github.com/ledgerwatch/erigon/rpc" ) // ChainHeaderReader defines a small collection of methods needed to access the local // blockchain during header verification. type ChainHeaderReader interface { // Config retrieves the blockchain's chain configuration. Config() *params.ChainConfig // CurrentHeader retrieves the current header from the local chain. CurrentHeader() *types.Header // GetHeader retrieves a block header from the database by hash and number. GetHeader(hash common.Hash, number uint64) *types.Header // GetHeaderByNumber retrieves a block header from the database by number. GetHeaderByNumber(number uint64) *types.Header // GetHeaderByHash retrieves a block header from the database by its hash. GetHeaderByHash(hash common.Hash) *types.Header // GetTd retrieves the total difficulty from the database by hash and number. GetTd(hash common.Hash, number uint64) *big.Int } // ChainReader defines a small collection of methods needed to access the local // blockchain during header and/or uncle verification. type ChainReader interface { ChainHeaderReader // GetBlock retrieves a block from the database by hash and number. GetBlock(hash common.Hash, number uint64) *types.Block GetHeader(hash common.Hash, number uint64) *types.Header HasBlock(hash common.Hash, number uint64) bool } type EpochReader interface { GetEpoch(blockHash common.Hash, blockN uint64) (transitionProof []byte, err error) PutEpoch(blockHash common.Hash, blockN uint64, transitionProof []byte) (err error) GetPendingEpoch(blockHash common.Hash, blockN uint64) (transitionProof []byte, err error) PutPendingEpoch(blockHash common.Hash, blockN uint64, transitionProof []byte) (err error) FindBeforeOrEqualNumber(number uint64) (blockNum uint64, blockHash common.Hash, transitionProof []byte, err error) } type SystemCall func(contract common.Address, data []byte) ([]byte, error) type Call func(contract common.Address, data []byte) ([]byte, error) // Engine is an algorithm agnostic consensus engine. type Engine interface { // Author retrieves the Ethereum address of the account that minted the given // block, which may be different from the header's coinbase if a consensus // engine is based on signatures. Author(header *types.Header) (common.Address, error) // VerifyHeader checks whether a header conforms to the consensus rules of a // given engine. Verifying the seal may be done optionally here, or explicitly // via the VerifySeal method. VerifyHeader(chain ChainHeaderReader, header *types.Header, seal bool) error // VerifyUncles verifies that the given block's uncles conform to the consensus // rules of a given engine. VerifyUncles(chain ChainReader, header *types.Header, uncles []*types.Header) error // Prepare initializes the consensus fields of a block header according to the // rules of a particular engine. The changes are executed inline. Prepare(chain ChainHeaderReader, header *types.Header, state *state.IntraBlockState) error // Initialize runs any pre-transaction state modifications (e.g. epoch start) Initialize(config *params.ChainConfig, chain ChainHeaderReader, e EpochReader, header *types.Header, txs []types.Transaction, uncles []*types.Header, syscall SystemCall) // Finalize runs any post-transaction state modifications (e.g. block rewards) // but does not assemble the block. // // Note: The block header and state database might be updated to reflect any // consensus rules that happen at finalization (e.g. block rewards). Finalize(config *params.ChainConfig, header *types.Header, state *state.IntraBlockState, txs types.Transactions, uncles []*types.Header, receipts types.Receipts, e EpochReader, chain ChainHeaderReader, syscall SystemCall, ) (types.Transactions, types.Receipts, error) // FinalizeAndAssemble runs any post-transaction state modifications (e.g. block // rewards) and assembles the final block. // // Note: The block header and state database might be updated to reflect any // consensus rules that happen at finalization (e.g. block rewards). FinalizeAndAssemble(config *params.ChainConfig, header *types.Header, state *state.IntraBlockState, txs types.Transactions, uncles []*types.Header, receipts types.Receipts, e EpochReader, chain ChainHeaderReader, syscall SystemCall, call Call, ) (*types.Block, types.Transactions, types.Receipts, error) // Seal generates a new sealing request for the given input block and pushes // the result into the given channel. // // Note, the method returns immediately and will send the result async. More // than one result may also be returned depending on the consensus algorithm. Seal(chain ChainHeaderReader, block *types.Block, results chan<- *types.Block, stop <-chan struct{}) error // SealHash returns the hash of a block prior to it being sealed. SealHash(header *types.Header) common.Hash // CalcDifficulty is the difficulty adjustment algorithm. It returns the difficulty // that a new block should have. CalcDifficulty(chain ChainHeaderReader, time, parentTime uint64, parentDifficulty *big.Int, parentNumber uint64, parentHash, parentUncleHash common.Hash, parentSeal []rlp.RawValue) *big.Int GenerateSeal(chain ChainHeaderReader, currnt, parent *types.Header, call Call) []rlp.RawValue // APIs returns the RPC APIs this consensus engine provides. APIs(chain ChainHeaderReader) []rpc.API Type() params.ConsensusType // Close terminates any background threads maintained by the consensus engine. Close() error } // PoW is a consensus engine based on proof-of-work. type PoW interface { Engine // Hashrate returns the current mining hashrate of a PoW consensus engine. Hashrate() float64 } var ( SystemAddress = common.HexToAddress("0xffffFFFfFFffffffffffffffFfFFFfffFFFfFFfE") ) type PoSA interface { Engine IsSystemTransaction(tx types.Transaction, header *types.Header) (bool, error) IsSystemContract(to *common.Address) bool EnoughDistance(chain ChainReader, header *types.Header) bool IsLocalBlock(header *types.Header) bool AllowLightProcess(chain ChainReader, currentHeader *types.Header) bool } type AsyncEngine interface { Engine WithExecutionContext(context.Context) AsyncEngine }