package stategen import ( "context" "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state" "go.opencensus.io/trace" ) // SaveState saves the state in the DB. // It knows which cold and hot state section the input state should belong to. func (s *State) SaveState(ctx context.Context, root [32]byte, state *state.BeaconState) error { ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "stateGen.SaveState") defer span.End() // The state belongs to the cold section if it's below the split slot threshold. if state.Slot() < s.finalizedInfo.slot { return s.saveColdState(ctx, root, state) } return s.saveHotState(ctx, root, state) }