Allow compactblock reconstruction when block is in flight

TrezarCoin · Dec 14, 2016 · 4ced313 · 4ced313
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diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
@@ -5657,6 +5657,11 @@ bool static ProcessMessage(CNode* pfrom, string strCommand, CDataStream& vRecv,
         CBlockHeaderAndShortTxIDs cmpctblock;
         vRecv >> cmpctblock;
 
+        // Keep a CBlock for "optimistic" compactblock reconstructions (see
+        // below)
+        CBlock block;
+        bool fBlockReconstructed = false;
+
         LOCK(cs_main);
 
         if (mapBlockIndex.find(cmpctblock.header.hashPrevBlock) == mapBlockIndex.end()) {
@@ -5765,6 +5770,23 @@ bool static ProcessMessage(CNode* pfrom, string strCommand, CDataStream& vRecv,
                     req.blockhash = pindex->GetBlockHash();
                     pfrom->PushMessage(NetMsgType::GETBLOCKTXN, req);
                 }
+            } else {
+                // This block is either already in flight from a different
+                // peer, or this peer has too many blocks outstanding to
+                // download from.
+                // Optimistically try to reconstruct anyway since we might be
+                // able to without any round trips.
+                PartiallyDownloadedBlock tempBlock(&mempool);
+                ReadStatus status = tempBlock.InitData(cmpctblock);
+                if (status != READ_STATUS_OK) {
+                    // TODO: don't ignore failures
+                    return true;
+                }
+                std::vector<CTransaction> dummy;
+                status = tempBlock.FillBlock(block, dummy);
+                if (status == READ_STATUS_OK) {
+                    fBlockReconstructed = true;
+                }
             }
         } else {
             if (fAlreadyInFlight) {
@@ -5785,6 +5807,33 @@ bool static ProcessMessage(CNode* pfrom, string strCommand, CDataStream& vRecv,
             }
         }
 
+        if (fBlockReconstructed) {
+            // If we got here, we were able to optimistically reconstruct a
+            // block that is in flight from some other peer.  However, this
+            // cmpctblock may be invalid.  In particular, while we've checked
+            // that the block merkle root commits to the transaction ids, we
+            // haven't yet checked that tx witnesses are properly committed to
+            // in the coinbase witness commitment.
+            //
+            // ProcessNewBlock will call MarkBlockAsReceived(), which will
+            // clear any in-flight compact block state that might be present
+            // from some other peer.  We don't want a malleated compact block
+            // request to interfere with block relay, so we don't want to call
+            // ProcessNewBlock until we've already checked that the witness
+            // commitment is correct.
+            {
+                LOCK(cs_main);
+                CValidationState dummy;
+                if (!ContextualCheckBlock(block, dummy, pindex->pprev)) {
+                    // TODO: could send reject message to peer?
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+            CValidationState state;
+            ProcessNewBlock(state, chainparams, pfrom, &block, true, NULL, false);
+            // TODO: could send reject message if block is invalid?
+        }
+
         CheckBlockIndex(chainparams.GetConsensus());
     }