From 67aeb6bf6b1540c5f0342f69de629053fad44ccf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: realbigsean <sean@sigmaprime.io>
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:55:12 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] insert cached child at the front of a chain of parent lookups
 (#4780)

* insert cached child at the front of a chain of parent lookups

* use vecdeque in parent lookup chain of blocks
---
 beacon_node/network/src/sync/block_lookups/mod.rs    | 12 +++++++-----
 .../network/src/sync/block_lookups/parent_lookup.rs  |  7 ++++---
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/beacon_node/network/src/sync/block_lookups/mod.rs b/beacon_node/network/src/sync/block_lookups/mod.rs
index 2aa337e2f..aad300918 100644
--- a/beacon_node/network/src/sync/block_lookups/mod.rs
+++ b/beacon_node/network/src/sync/block_lookups/mod.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ pub use single_block_lookup::CachedChildComponents;
 pub use single_block_lookup::{BlobRequestState, BlockRequestState};
 use slog::{debug, error, trace, warn, Logger};
 use smallvec::SmallVec;
-use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::collections::{HashMap, VecDeque};
 use std::fmt::Debug;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::time::Duration;
@@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ impl<T: BeaconChainTypes> BlockLookups<T> {
                 let (chain_hash, blocks, hashes, block_request) =
                     parent_lookup.parts_for_processing();
 
-                let blocks = self.add_child_block_to_chain(chain_hash, blocks, cx);
+                let blocks = self.add_child_block_to_chain(chain_hash, blocks, cx).into();
 
                 let process_id = ChainSegmentProcessId::ParentLookup(chain_hash);
 
@@ -1177,9 +1177,9 @@ impl<T: BeaconChainTypes> BlockLookups<T> {
     fn add_child_block_to_chain(
         &mut self,
         chain_hash: Hash256,
-        mut blocks: Vec<RpcBlock<T::EthSpec>>,
+        mut blocks: VecDeque<RpcBlock<T::EthSpec>>,
         cx: &SyncNetworkContext<T>,
-    ) -> Vec<RpcBlock<T::EthSpec>> {
+    ) -> VecDeque<RpcBlock<T::EthSpec>> {
         // Find the child block that spawned the parent lookup request and add it to the chain
         // to send for processing.
         if let Some(child_lookup_id) = self
@@ -1193,7 +1193,9 @@ impl<T: BeaconChainTypes> BlockLookups<T> {
             };
             match child_lookup.get_cached_child_block() {
                 CachedChild::Ok(rpc_block) => {
-                    blocks.push(rpc_block);
+                    // Insert this block at the front. This order is important because we later check
+                    // for linear roots in `filter_chain_segment`
+                    blocks.push_front(rpc_block);
                 }
                 CachedChild::DownloadIncomplete => {
                     trace!(self.log, "Parent lookup chain complete, awaiting child response"; "chain_hash" => ?chain_hash);
diff --git a/beacon_node/network/src/sync/block_lookups/parent_lookup.rs b/beacon_node/network/src/sync/block_lookups/parent_lookup.rs
index 93f2615c0..2720ab0dd 100644
--- a/beacon_node/network/src/sync/block_lookups/parent_lookup.rs
+++ b/beacon_node/network/src/sync/block_lookups/parent_lookup.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ use beacon_chain::data_availability_checker::DataAvailabilityChecker;
 use beacon_chain::BeaconChainTypes;
 use itertools::Itertools;
 use lighthouse_network::PeerId;
+use std::collections::VecDeque;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use store::Hash256;
 use strum::IntoStaticStr;
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ impl<T: BeaconChainTypes> ParentLookup<T> {
         self,
     ) -> (
         Hash256,
-        Vec<RpcBlock<T::EthSpec>>,
+        VecDeque<RpcBlock<T::EthSpec>>,
         Vec<Hash256>,
         SingleBlockLookup<Parent, T>,
     ) {
@@ -155,10 +156,10 @@ impl<T: BeaconChainTypes> ParentLookup<T> {
             current_parent_request,
         } = self;
         let block_count = downloaded_blocks.len();
-        let mut blocks = Vec::with_capacity(block_count);
+        let mut blocks = VecDeque::with_capacity(block_count);
         let mut hashes = Vec::with_capacity(block_count);
         for (hash, block) in downloaded_blocks.into_iter() {
-            blocks.push(block);
+            blocks.push_back(block);
             hashes.push(hash);
         }
         (chain_hash, blocks, hashes, current_parent_request)