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sc_consensus/
block_import.rs

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18
19//! Block import helpers.
20
21use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
22use sp_runtime::{
23	traits::{Block as BlockT, HashingFor, Header as HeaderT, NumberFor},
24	DigestItem, Justification, Justifications,
25};
26use std::{any::Any, borrow::Cow, collections::HashMap, sync::Arc};
27
28use sp_consensus::{BlockOrigin, Error};
29
30/// Block import result.
31#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
32pub enum ImportResult {
33	/// Block imported.
34	Imported(ImportedAux),
35	/// Already in the blockchain.
36	AlreadyInChain,
37	/// Block or parent is known to be bad.
38	KnownBad,
39	/// Block parent is not in the chain.
40	UnknownParent,
41	/// Parent state is missing.
42	MissingState,
43}
44
45/// Auxiliary data associated with an imported block result.
46#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Eq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
47pub struct ImportedAux {
48	/// Only the header has been imported. Block body verification was skipped.
49	pub header_only: bool,
50	/// Clear all pending justification requests.
51	pub clear_justification_requests: bool,
52	/// Request a justification for the given block.
53	pub needs_justification: bool,
54	/// Received a bad justification.
55	pub bad_justification: bool,
56	/// Whether the block that was imported is the new best block.
57	pub is_new_best: bool,
58}
59
60impl ImportResult {
61	/// Returns default value for `ImportResult::Imported` with
62	/// `clear_justification_requests`, `needs_justification`,
63	/// `bad_justification` set to false.
64	pub fn imported(is_new_best: bool) -> ImportResult {
65		let aux = ImportedAux { is_new_best, ..Default::default() };
66
67		ImportResult::Imported(aux)
68	}
69
70	/// Handles any necessary request for justifications (or clearing of pending requests) based on
71	/// the outcome of this block import.
72	pub fn handle_justification<B>(
73		&self,
74		hash: &B::Hash,
75		number: NumberFor<B>,
76		justification_sync_link: &dyn JustificationSyncLink<B>,
77	) where
78		B: BlockT,
79	{
80		match self {
81			ImportResult::Imported(aux) => {
82				if aux.clear_justification_requests {
83					justification_sync_link.clear_justification_requests();
84				}
85
86				if aux.needs_justification {
87					justification_sync_link.request_justification(hash, number);
88				}
89			},
90			_ => {},
91		}
92	}
93}
94
95/// Fork choice strategy.
96#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Clone, Copy)]
97pub enum ForkChoiceStrategy {
98	/// Longest chain fork choice.
99	LongestChain,
100	/// Custom fork choice rule, where true indicates the new block should be the best block.
101	Custom(bool),
102}
103
104/// Data required to check validity of a Block.
105#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Clone)]
106pub struct BlockCheckParams<Block: BlockT> {
107	/// Hash of the block that we verify.
108	pub hash: Block::Hash,
109	/// Block number of the block that we verify.
110	pub number: NumberFor<Block>,
111	/// Parent hash of the block that we verify.
112	pub parent_hash: Block::Hash,
113	/// Allow importing the block skipping state verification if parent state is missing.
114	pub allow_missing_state: bool,
115	/// Allow importing the block if parent block is missing.
116	pub allow_missing_parent: bool,
117	/// Re-validate existing block.
118	pub import_existing: bool,
119}
120
121/// Precomputed storage.
122pub enum StorageChanges<Block: BlockT> {
123	/// Changes coming from block execution.
124	Changes(sp_state_machine::StorageChanges<HashingFor<Block>>),
125	/// Whole new state.
126	Import(ImportedState<Block>),
127}
128
129/// Imported state data. A vector of key-value pairs that should form a trie.
130#[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Clone)]
131pub struct ImportedState<B: BlockT> {
132	/// Target block hash.
133	pub block: B::Hash,
134	/// State keys and values.
135	pub state: sp_state_machine::KeyValueStates,
136}
137
138impl<B: BlockT> std::fmt::Debug for ImportedState<B> {
139	fn fmt(&self, fmt: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
140		fmt.debug_struct("ImportedState").field("block", &self.block).finish()
141	}
142}
143
144/// Defines how a new state is computed for a given imported block.
145pub enum StateAction<Block: BlockT> {
146	/// Apply precomputed changes coming from block execution or state sync.
147	ApplyChanges(StorageChanges<Block>),
148	/// Execute block body (required) and compute state.
149	Execute,
150	/// Execute block body if parent state is available and compute state.
151	ExecuteIfPossible,
152	/// Don't execute or import state.
153	Skip,
154}
155
156impl<Block: BlockT> std::fmt::Debug for StateAction<Block> {
157	fn fmt(&self, fmt: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
158		match self {
159			Self::ApplyChanges(_) => fmt.write_str("ApplyChanges(..)"),
160			Self::Execute => fmt.write_str("Execute"),
161			Self::ExecuteIfPossible => fmt.write_str("ExecuteIfPossible"),
162			Self::Skip => fmt.write_str("Skip"),
163		}
164	}
165}
166
167impl<Block: BlockT> StateAction<Block> {
168	/// Check if execution checks that require runtime calls should be skipped.
169	pub fn skip_execution_checks(&self) -> bool {
170		match self {
171			StateAction::ApplyChanges(_) |
172			StateAction::Execute |
173			StateAction::ExecuteIfPossible => false,
174			StateAction::Skip => true,
175		}
176	}
177
178	/// Returns as storage changes.
179	pub fn as_storage_changes(
180		&self,
181	) -> Option<&sp_state_machine::StorageChanges<HashingFor<Block>>> {
182		match self {
183			StateAction::ApplyChanges(StorageChanges::Changes(changes)) => Some(&changes),
184			_ => None,
185		}
186	}
187}
188
189impl<Block: BlockT> From<StorageChanges<Block>> for StateAction<Block> {
190	fn from(value: StorageChanges<Block>) -> Self {
191		Self::ApplyChanges(value)
192	}
193}
194
195impl<Block: BlockT> From<sp_state_machine::StorageChanges<HashingFor<Block>>>
196	for StateAction<Block>
197{
198	fn from(value: sp_state_machine::StorageChanges<HashingFor<Block>>) -> Self {
199		Self::ApplyChanges(StorageChanges::Changes(value))
200	}
201}
202
203/// Data required to import a Block.
204#[non_exhaustive]
205pub struct BlockImportParams<Block: BlockT> {
206	/// Origin of the Block
207	pub origin: BlockOrigin,
208	/// The header, without consensus post-digests applied. This should be in the same
209	/// state as it comes out of the runtime.
210	///
211	/// Consensus engines which alter the header (by adding post-runtime digests)
212	/// should strip those off in the initial verification process and pass them
213	/// via the `post_digests` field. During block authorship, they should
214	/// not be pushed to the header directly.
215	///
216	/// The reason for this distinction is so the header can be directly
217	/// re-executed in a runtime that checks digest equivalence -- the
218	/// post-runtime digests are pushed back on after.
219	pub header: Block::Header,
220	/// Justification(s) provided for this block from the outside.
221	pub justifications: Option<Justifications>,
222	/// Digest items that have been added after the runtime for external
223	/// work, like a consensus signature.
224	pub post_digests: Vec<DigestItem>,
225	/// The body of the block.
226	pub body: Option<Vec<Block::Extrinsic>>,
227	/// Indexed transaction body of the block.
228	pub indexed_body: Option<Vec<Vec<u8>>>,
229	/// Specify how the new state is computed.
230	pub state_action: StateAction<Block>,
231	/// Is this block finalized already?
232	/// `true` implies instant finality.
233	pub finalized: bool,
234	/// Intermediate values that are interpreted by block importers. Each block importer,
235	/// upon handling a value, removes it from the intermediate list. The final block importer
236	/// rejects block import if there are still intermediate values that remain unhandled.
237	pub intermediates: HashMap<Cow<'static, [u8]>, Box<dyn Any + Send>>,
238	/// Auxiliary consensus data produced by the block.
239	/// Contains a list of key-value pairs. If values are `None`, the keys will be deleted. These
240	/// changes will be applied to `AuxStore` database all as one batch, which is more efficient
241	/// than updating `AuxStore` directly.
242	pub auxiliary: Vec<(Vec<u8>, Option<Vec<u8>>)>,
243	/// Fork choice strategy of this import. This should only be set by a
244	/// synchronous import, otherwise it may race against other imports.
245	/// `None` indicates that the current verifier or importer cannot yet
246	/// determine the fork choice value, and it expects subsequent importer
247	/// to modify it. If `None` is passed all the way down to bottom block
248	/// importer, the import fails with an `IncompletePipeline` error.
249	pub fork_choice: Option<ForkChoiceStrategy>,
250	/// Re-validate existing block.
251	pub import_existing: bool,
252	/// Whether to create "block gap" in case this block doesn't have parent.
253	pub create_gap: bool,
254	/// Cached full header hash (with post-digests applied).
255	pub post_hash: Option<Block::Hash>,
256}
257
258impl<Block: BlockT> BlockImportParams<Block> {
259	/// Create a new block import params.
260	pub fn new(origin: BlockOrigin, header: Block::Header) -> Self {
261		Self {
262			origin,
263			header,
264			justifications: None,
265			post_digests: Vec::new(),
266			body: None,
267			indexed_body: None,
268			// Warp sync blocks are already verified, skip execution.
269			state_action: if origin == BlockOrigin::WarpSync {
270				StateAction::Skip
271			} else {
272				StateAction::Execute
273			},
274			finalized: false,
275			intermediates: HashMap::new(),
276			auxiliary: Vec::new(),
277			fork_choice: None,
278			import_existing: false,
279			// Never create gaps for warp sync imported blocks.
280			// Warp sync downloads only session blocks. Gap sync to work needs one gap even if
281			// between gap start and gap end some blocks are existing. If each warp sync block
282			// created a gap, every new block import would override the previous gap, losing the
283			// real gap start. In case of warp sync a gap is created separately when the target
284			// block with state is imported.
285			create_gap: origin != BlockOrigin::WarpSync,
286			post_hash: None,
287		}
288	}
289
290	/// Get the full header hash (with post-digests applied).
291	pub fn post_hash(&self) -> Block::Hash {
292		if let Some(hash) = self.post_hash {
293			hash
294		} else {
295			self.post_header().hash()
296		}
297	}
298
299	/// Get the post header.
300	pub fn post_header(&self) -> Block::Header {
301		if self.post_digests.is_empty() {
302			self.header.clone()
303		} else {
304			let mut hdr = self.header.clone();
305			for digest_item in &self.post_digests {
306				hdr.digest_mut().push(digest_item.clone());
307			}
308
309			hdr
310		}
311	}
312
313	/// Insert intermediate by given key.
314	pub fn insert_intermediate<T: 'static + Send>(&mut self, key: &'static [u8], value: T) {
315		self.intermediates.insert(Cow::from(key), Box::new(value));
316	}
317
318	/// Remove and return intermediate by given key.
319	pub fn remove_intermediate<T: 'static>(&mut self, key: &[u8]) -> Result<T, Error> {
320		let (k, v) = self.intermediates.remove_entry(key).ok_or(Error::NoIntermediate)?;
321
322		v.downcast::<T>().map(|v| *v).map_err(|v| {
323			self.intermediates.insert(k, v);
324			Error::InvalidIntermediate
325		})
326	}
327
328	/// Get a reference to a given intermediate.
329	pub fn get_intermediate<T: 'static>(&self, key: &[u8]) -> Result<&T, Error> {
330		self.intermediates
331			.get(key)
332			.ok_or(Error::NoIntermediate)?
333			.downcast_ref::<T>()
334			.ok_or(Error::InvalidIntermediate)
335	}
336
337	/// Get a mutable reference to a given intermediate.
338	pub fn get_intermediate_mut<T: 'static>(&mut self, key: &[u8]) -> Result<&mut T, Error> {
339		self.intermediates
340			.get_mut(key)
341			.ok_or(Error::NoIntermediate)?
342			.downcast_mut::<T>()
343			.ok_or(Error::InvalidIntermediate)
344	}
345
346	/// Check if this block contains state import action
347	pub fn with_state(&self) -> bool {
348		matches!(self.state_action, StateAction::ApplyChanges(StorageChanges::Import(_)))
349	}
350}
351
352/// Block import trait.
353#[async_trait::async_trait]
354pub trait BlockImport<B: BlockT> {
355	/// The error type.
356	type Error: std::error::Error + Send + 'static;
357
358	/// Check block preconditions.
359	async fn check_block(&self, block: BlockCheckParams<B>) -> Result<ImportResult, Self::Error>;
360
361	/// Import a block.
362	async fn import_block(&self, block: BlockImportParams<B>) -> Result<ImportResult, Self::Error>;
363}
364
365#[async_trait::async_trait]
366impl<B: BlockT> BlockImport<B> for crate::import_queue::BoxBlockImport<B> {
367	type Error = sp_consensus::error::Error;
368
369	/// Check block preconditions.
370	async fn check_block(&self, block: BlockCheckParams<B>) -> Result<ImportResult, Self::Error> {
371		(**self).check_block(block).await
372	}
373
374	/// Import a block.
375	async fn import_block(&self, block: BlockImportParams<B>) -> Result<ImportResult, Self::Error> {
376		(**self).import_block(block).await
377	}
378}
379
380#[async_trait::async_trait]
381impl<B: BlockT, T, E: std::error::Error + Send + 'static> BlockImport<B> for Arc<T>
382where
383	for<'r> &'r T: BlockImport<B, Error = E>,
384	T: Send + Sync,
385{
386	type Error = E;
387
388	async fn check_block(&self, block: BlockCheckParams<B>) -> Result<ImportResult, Self::Error> {
389		(&**self).check_block(block).await
390	}
391
392	async fn import_block(&self, block: BlockImportParams<B>) -> Result<ImportResult, Self::Error> {
393		(&**self).import_block(block).await
394	}
395}
396
397/// Justification import trait
398#[async_trait::async_trait]
399pub trait JustificationImport<B: BlockT> {
400	type Error: std::error::Error + Send + 'static;
401
402	/// Called by the import queue when it is started. Returns a list of justifications to request
403	/// from the network.
404	async fn on_start(&mut self) -> Vec<(B::Hash, NumberFor<B>)>;
405
406	/// Import a Block justification and finalize the given block.
407	async fn import_justification(
408		&mut self,
409		hash: B::Hash,
410		number: NumberFor<B>,
411		justification: Justification,
412	) -> Result<(), Self::Error>;
413}
414
415/// Control the synchronization process of block justifications.
416///
417/// When importing blocks different consensus engines might require that
418/// additional finality data is provided (i.e. a justification for the block).
419/// This trait abstracts the required methods to issue those requests
420pub trait JustificationSyncLink<B: BlockT>: Send + Sync {
421	/// Request a justification for the given block.
422	fn request_justification(&self, hash: &B::Hash, number: NumberFor<B>);
423
424	/// Clear all pending justification requests.
425	fn clear_justification_requests(&self);
426}
427
428impl<B: BlockT> JustificationSyncLink<B> for () {
429	fn request_justification(&self, _hash: &B::Hash, _number: NumberFor<B>) {}
430
431	fn clear_justification_requests(&self) {}
432}
433
434impl<B: BlockT, L: JustificationSyncLink<B>> JustificationSyncLink<B> for Arc<L> {
435	fn request_justification(&self, hash: &B::Hash, number: NumberFor<B>) {
436		L::request_justification(self, hash, number);
437	}
438
439	fn clear_justification_requests(&self) {
440		L::clear_justification_requests(self);
441	}
442}