package engine import ( "math/big" "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common" "github.com/harmony-one/harmony/block" "github.com/harmony-one/harmony/core/state" "github.com/harmony-one/harmony/core/types" "github.com/harmony-one/harmony/internal/params" "github.com/harmony-one/harmony/shard" staking "github.com/harmony-one/harmony/staking/types" ) // ChainReader defines a small collection of methods needed to access the local // blockchain during header and/or uncle verification. // Note this reader interface is still in process of being integrated with the BFT consensus. type ChainReader interface { // Config retrieves the blockchain's chain configuration. Config() *params.ChainConfig // CurrentHeader retrieves the current header from the local chain. CurrentHeader() *block.Header // GetHeader retrieves a block header from the database by hash and number. GetHeader(hash common.Hash, number uint64) *block.Header // GetHeaderByNumber retrieves a block header from the database by number. GetHeaderByNumber(number uint64) *block.Header // GetHeaderByHash retrieves a block header from the database by its hash. GetHeaderByHash(hash common.Hash) *block.Header // GetBlock retrieves a block from the database by hash and number. GetBlock(hash common.Hash, number uint64) *types.Block // ReadShardState retrieves sharding state given the epoch number. // This api reads the shard state cached or saved on the chaindb. // Thus, only should be used to read the shard state of the current chain. ReadShardState(epoch *big.Int) (shard.State, error) } // Engine is an algorithm agnostic consensus engine. // Note this engine interface is still in process of being integrated with the BFT consensus. type Engine interface { // Author retrieves the Harmony address of the account that validated the given // block. Author(header *block.Header) (common.Address, error) // VerifyHeader checks whether a header conforms to the consensus rules of a // given engine. Verifying the seal may be done optionally here, or explicitly // via the VerifySeal method. VerifyHeader(chain ChainReader, header *block.Header, seal bool) error // Similiar to VerifyHeader, which is only for verifying the block headers of one's own chain, this verification // is used for verifying "incoming" block header against commit signature and bitmap sent from the other chain cross-shard via libp2p. // i.e. this header verification api is more flexible since the caller specifies which commit signature and bitmap to use // for verifying the block header, which is necessary for cross-shard block header verification. Example of such is cross-shard transaction. // (TODO) For now, when doing cross shard, we need recalcualte the shard state since we don't have shard state of other shards VerifyHeaderWithSignature(chain ChainReader, header *block.Header, commitSig []byte, commitBitmap []byte, reCalculate bool) error // VerifyHeaders is similar to VerifyHeader, but verifies a batch of headers // concurrently. The method returns a quit channel to abort the operations and // a results channel to retrieve the async verifications (the order is that of // the input slice). VerifyHeaders(chain ChainReader, headers []*block.Header, seals []bool) (chan<- struct{}, <-chan error) // VerifySeal checks whether the crypto seal on a header is valid according to // the consensus rules of the given engine. VerifySeal(chain ChainReader, header *block.Header) error // Prepare initializes the consensus fields of a block header according to the // rules of a particular engine. The changes are executed inline. Prepare(chain ChainReader, header *block.Header) error // Finalize runs any post-transaction state modifications (e.g. block rewards) // and assembles the final block. // Note: The block header and state database might be updated to reflect any // consensus rules that happen at finalization (e.g. block rewards). Finalize( chain ChainReader, header *block.Header, state *state.DB, txs []*types.Transaction, receipts []*types.Receipt, outcxs []*types.CXReceipt, incxs []*types.CXReceiptsProof, stks []*staking.StakingTransaction) (*types.Block, error) // Seal generates a new sealing request for the given input block and pushes // the result into the given channel. // // Note, the method returns immediately and will send the result async. More // than one result may also be returned depending on the consensus algorithm. Seal(chain ChainReader, block *types.Block, results chan<- *types.Block, stop <-chan struct{}) error // SealHash returns the hash of a block prior to it being sealed. SealHash(header *block.Header) common.Hash }