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authorGustav Simonsson <gustav.simonsson@gmail.com>2015-08-03 08:46:34 +0800
committerGustav Simonsson <gustav.simonsson@gmail.com>2015-08-04 21:20:28 +0800
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miner: gas limit strategy, target 3141592 & def gas price 50 Shannon
-rw-r--r--cmd/utils/flags.go6
-rw-r--r--core/chain_util.go17
-rw-r--r--eth/fetcher/fetcher_test.go3
-rwxr-xr-xparams/protocol_params.go4
4 files changed, 22 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/utils/flags.go b/cmd/utils/flags.go
index d283329f1..815d48124 100644
--- a/cmd/utils/flags.go
+++ b/cmd/utils/flags.go
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ var (
GasPriceFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "gasprice",
Usage: "Sets the minimal gasprice when mining transactions",
- Value: new(big.Int).Mul(big.NewInt(500), common.Shannon).String(),
+ Value: new(big.Int).Mul(big.NewInt(50), common.Shannon).String(),
}
UnlockedAccountFlag = cli.StringFlag{
@@ -318,12 +318,12 @@ var (
GpoMinGasPriceFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "gpomin",
Usage: "Minimum suggested gas price",
- Value: new(big.Int).Mul(big.NewInt(1), common.Szabo).String(),
+ Value: new(big.Int).Mul(big.NewInt(50), common.Shannon).String(),
}
GpoMaxGasPriceFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "gpomax",
Usage: "Maximum suggested gas price",
- Value: new(big.Int).Mul(big.NewInt(100), common.Szabo).String(),
+ Value: new(big.Int).Mul(big.NewInt(500), common.Shannon).String(),
}
GpoFullBlockRatioFlag = cli.IntFlag{
Name: "gpofull",
diff --git a/core/chain_util.go b/core/chain_util.go
index 326bf13fb..104670195 100644
--- a/core/chain_util.go
+++ b/core/chain_util.go
@@ -69,17 +69,30 @@ func CalcTD(block, parent *types.Block) *big.Int {
// CalcGasLimit computes the gas limit of the next block after parent.
// The result may be modified by the caller.
+// This is miner strategy, not consensus protocol.
func CalcGasLimit(parent *types.Block) *big.Int {
- decay := new(big.Int).Div(parent.GasLimit(), params.GasLimitBoundDivisor)
+ // contrib = (parentGasUsed * 3 / 2) / 1024
contrib := new(big.Int).Mul(parent.GasUsed(), big.NewInt(3))
contrib = contrib.Div(contrib, big.NewInt(2))
contrib = contrib.Div(contrib, params.GasLimitBoundDivisor)
+ // decay = parentGasLimit / 1024 -1
+ decay := new(big.Int).Div(parent.GasLimit(), params.GasLimitBoundDivisor)
+ decay.Sub(decay, big.NewInt(1))
+
+ /*
+ strategy: gasLimit of block-to-mine is set based on parent's
+ gasUsed value. if parentGasUsed > parentGasLimit * (2/3) then we
+ increase it, otherwise lower it (or leave it unchanged if it's right
+ at that usage) the amount increased/decreased depends on how far away
+ from parentGasLimit * (2/3) parentGasUsed is.
+ */
gl := new(big.Int).Sub(parent.GasLimit(), decay)
gl = gl.Add(gl, contrib)
- gl = gl.Add(gl, big.NewInt(1))
gl.Set(common.BigMax(gl, params.MinGasLimit))
+ // however, if we're now below the target (GenesisGasLimit) we increase the
+ // limit as much as we can (parentGasLimit / 1024 -1)
if gl.Cmp(params.GenesisGasLimit) < 0 {
gl.Add(parent.GasLimit(), decay)
gl.Set(common.BigMin(gl, params.GenesisGasLimit))
diff --git a/eth/fetcher/fetcher_test.go b/eth/fetcher/fetcher_test.go
index 499d6d546..ecbb3f868 100644
--- a/eth/fetcher/fetcher_test.go
+++ b/eth/fetcher/fetcher_test.go
@@ -28,12 +28,13 @@ import (
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/ethdb"
+ "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/params"
)
var (
testdb, _ = ethdb.NewMemDatabase()
genesis = core.GenesisBlockForTesting(testdb, common.Address{}, big.NewInt(0))
- unknownBlock = types.NewBlock(&types.Header{}, nil, nil, nil)
+ unknownBlock = types.NewBlock(&types.Header{GasLimit: params.GenesisGasLimit}, nil, nil, nil)
)
// makeChain creates a chain of n blocks starting at and including parent.
diff --git a/params/protocol_params.go b/params/protocol_params.go
index b1a6757b1..dcc17e05d 100755
--- a/params/protocol_params.go
+++ b/params/protocol_params.go
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ var (
EcrecoverGas = big.NewInt(3000) //
Sha256WordGas = big.NewInt(12) //
- MinGasLimit = big.NewInt(5000) // Minimum the gas limit may ever be.
- GenesisGasLimit = big.NewInt(5000) // Gas limit of the Genesis block.
+ MinGasLimit = big.NewInt(5000) // Minimum the gas limit may ever be.
+ GenesisGasLimit = big.NewInt(3141592) // Gas limit of the Genesis block.
Sha3Gas = big.NewInt(30) // Once per SHA3 operation.
Sha256Gas = big.NewInt(60) //