Bitcoin ABC 0.30.5
P2P Digital Currency
chain.cpp
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1// Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Satoshi Nakamoto
2// Copyright (c) 2009-2016 The Bitcoin Core developers
3// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
4// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
5
6#include <chain.h>
7
9 CBlockIndex *pindex = &block;
10 vChain.resize(pindex->nHeight + 1);
11 while (pindex && vChain[pindex->nHeight] != pindex) {
12 vChain[pindex->nHeight] = pindex;
13 pindex = pindex->pprev;
14 }
15}
16
17std::vector<BlockHash> LocatorEntries(const CBlockIndex *index) {
18 int step = 1;
19 std::vector<BlockHash> have;
20 if (index == nullptr) {
21 return have;
22 }
23
24 have.reserve(32);
25 while (index) {
26 have.emplace_back(index->GetBlockHash());
27 if (index->nHeight == 0) {
28 break;
29 }
30 // Exponentially larger steps back, plus the genesis block.
31 int height = std::max(index->nHeight - step, 0);
32 // Use skiplist.
33 index = index->GetAncestor(height);
34 if (have.size() > 10) {
35 step *= 2;
36 }
37 }
38 return have;
39}
40
42 return CBlockLocator{LocatorEntries(index)};
43}
44
47}
48
49const CBlockIndex *CChain::FindFork(const CBlockIndex *pindex) const {
50 if (pindex == nullptr) {
51 return nullptr;
52 }
53 if (pindex->nHeight > Height()) {
54 pindex = pindex->GetAncestor(Height());
55 }
56 while (pindex && !Contains(pindex)) {
57 pindex = pindex->pprev;
58 }
59 return pindex;
60}
61
62CBlockIndex *CChain::FindEarliestAtLeast(int64_t nTime, int height) const {
63 std::pair<int64_t, int> blockparams = std::make_pair(nTime, height);
64 std::vector<CBlockIndex *>::const_iterator lower = std::lower_bound(
65 vChain.begin(), vChain.end(), blockparams,
66 [](CBlockIndex *pBlock,
67 const std::pair<int64_t, int> &_blockparams) -> bool {
68 return pBlock->GetBlockTimeMax() < _blockparams.first ||
69 pBlock->nHeight < _blockparams.second;
70 });
71 return (lower == vChain.end() ? nullptr : *lower);
72}
73
75 arith_uint256 bnTarget;
76 bool fNegative;
77 bool fOverflow;
78 bnTarget.SetCompact(block.nBits, &fNegative, &fOverflow);
79 if (fNegative || fOverflow || bnTarget == 0) {
80 return 0;
81 }
82 // We need to compute 2**256 / (bnTarget+1), but we can't represent 2**256
83 // as it's too large for an arith_uint256. However, as 2**256 is at least as
84 // large as bnTarget+1, it is equal to ((2**256 - bnTarget - 1) /
85 // (bnTarget+1)) + 1, or ~bnTarget / (bnTarget+1) + 1.
86 return (~bnTarget / (bnTarget + 1)) + 1;
87}
88
90 const CBlockIndex &from,
91 const CBlockIndex &tip,
92 const Consensus::Params &params) {
94 int sign = 1;
95 if (to.nChainWork > from.nChainWork) {
96 r = to.nChainWork - from.nChainWork;
97 } else {
98 r = from.nChainWork - to.nChainWork;
99 sign = -1;
100 }
101 r = r * arith_uint256(params.nPowTargetSpacing) / GetBlockProof(tip);
102 if (r.bits() > 63) {
103 return sign * std::numeric_limits<int64_t>::max();
104 }
105 return sign * int64_t(r.GetLow64());
106}
107
113 const CBlockIndex *pb) {
114 if (pa->nHeight > pb->nHeight) {
115 pa = pa->GetAncestor(pb->nHeight);
116 } else if (pb->nHeight > pa->nHeight) {
117 pb = pb->GetAncestor(pa->nHeight);
118 }
119
120 while (pa != pb && pa && pb) {
121 if (pa->pskip && pb->pskip && pa->pskip != pb->pskip) {
122 pa = pa->pskip;
123 pb = pb->pskip;
124 assert(pa->nHeight == pb->nHeight);
125 } else {
126 pa = pa->pprev;
127 pb = pb->pprev;
128 }
129 }
130
131 // Eventually all chain branches meet at the genesis block.
132 assert(pa == pb);
133 return pa;
134}
135
136bool AreOnTheSameFork(const CBlockIndex *pa, const CBlockIndex *pb) {
137 if (pa->nHeight > pb->nHeight) {
138 pa = pa->GetAncestor(pb->nHeight);
139 } else if (pb->nHeight > pa->nHeight) {
140 pb = pb->GetAncestor(pa->nHeight);
141 }
142 return pa == pb;
143}
arith_uint256 GetBlockProof(const CBlockIndex &block)
Definition: chain.cpp:74
std::vector< BlockHash > LocatorEntries(const CBlockIndex *index)
Construct a list of hash entries to put in a locator.
Definition: chain.cpp:17
CBlockLocator GetLocator(const CBlockIndex *index)
Get a locator for a block index entry.
Definition: chain.cpp:41
int64_t GetBlockProofEquivalentTime(const CBlockIndex &to, const CBlockIndex &from, const CBlockIndex &tip, const Consensus::Params &params)
Return the time it would take to redo the work difference between from and to, assuming the current h...
Definition: chain.cpp:89
const CBlockIndex * LastCommonAncestor(const CBlockIndex *pa, const CBlockIndex *pb)
Find the last common ancestor two blocks have.
Definition: chain.cpp:112
bool AreOnTheSameFork(const CBlockIndex *pa, const CBlockIndex *pb)
Check if two block index are on the same fork.
Definition: chain.cpp:136
The block chain is a tree shaped structure starting with the genesis block at the root,...
Definition: blockindex.h:25
CBlockIndex * pprev
pointer to the index of the predecessor of this block
Definition: blockindex.h:32
arith_uint256 nChainWork
(memory only) Total amount of work (expected number of hashes) in the chain up to and including this ...
Definition: blockindex.h:51
uint32_t nBits
Definition: blockindex.h:93
CBlockIndex * pskip
pointer to the index of some further predecessor of this block
Definition: blockindex.h:35
CBlockIndex * GetAncestor(int height)
Efficiently find an ancestor of this block.
Definition: blockindex.cpp:78
BlockHash GetBlockHash() const
Definition: blockindex.h:146
int nHeight
height of the entry in the chain. The genesis block has height 0
Definition: blockindex.h:38
CBlockIndex * Tip() const
Returns the index entry for the tip of this chain, or nullptr if none.
Definition: chain.h:150
void SetTip(CBlockIndex &block)
Set/initialize a chain with a given tip.
Definition: chain.cpp:8
CBlockIndex * FindEarliestAtLeast(int64_t nTime, int height) const
Find the earliest block with timestamp equal or greater than the given time and height equal or great...
Definition: chain.cpp:62
int Height() const
Return the maximal height in the chain.
Definition: chain.h:186
const CBlockIndex * FindFork(const CBlockIndex *pindex) const
Find the last common block between this chain and a block index entry.
Definition: chain.cpp:49
std::vector< CBlockIndex * > vChain
Definition: chain.h:136
bool Contains(const CBlockIndex *pindex) const
Efficiently check whether a block is present in this chain.
Definition: chain.h:166
CBlockLocator GetLocator() const
Return a CBlockLocator that refers to the tip of this chain.
Definition: chain.cpp:45
256-bit unsigned big integer.
arith_uint256 & SetCompact(uint32_t nCompact, bool *pfNegative=nullptr, bool *pfOverflow=nullptr)
The "compact" format is a representation of a whole number N using an unsigned 32bit number similar t...
uint64_t GetLow64() const
unsigned int bits() const
Returns the position of the highest bit set plus one, or zero if the value is zero.
Describes a place in the block chain to another node such that if the other node doesn't have the sam...
Definition: block.h:105
Parameters that influence chain consensus.
Definition: params.h:34
int64_t nPowTargetSpacing
Definition: params.h:80
assert(!tx.IsCoinBase())