eth, eth/fetcher: cache future propagated blocks too

2 files changed, 49 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/eth/fetcher/fetcher.go b/eth/fetcher/fetcher.go
index e8a9cc093..34d368780 100644
--- a/eth/fetcher/fetcher.go
+++ b/eth/fetcher/fetcher.go
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ type inject struct {
 type Fetcher struct {
 	// Various event channels
 	notify chan *announce
+	insert chan *inject
 	filter chan chan []*types.Block
 	quit   chan struct{}
 
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ type Fetcher struct {
 func New(hasBlock hashCheckFn, importBlock blockImporterFn, chainHeight chainHeightFn) *Fetcher {
 	return &Fetcher{
 		notify:      make(chan *announce),
+		insert:      make(chan *inject),
 		filter:      make(chan chan []*types.Block),
 		quit:        make(chan struct{}),
 		hasBlock:    hasBlock,
@@ -106,6 +108,20 @@ func (f *Fetcher) Notify(peer string, hash common.Hash, time time.Time, fetcher
 	}
 }
 
+// Enqueue tries to fill gaps the the fetcher's future import queue.
+func (f *Fetcher) Enqueue(peer string, block *types.Block) error {
+	op := &inject{
+		origin: peer,
+		block:  block,
+	}
+	select {
+	case f.insert <- op:
+		return nil
+	case <-f.quit:
+		return errTerminated
+	}
+}
+
 // Filter extracts all the blocks that were explicitly requested by the fetcher,
 // returning those that should be handled differently.
 func (f *Fetcher) Filter(blocks types.Blocks) types.Blocks {
@@ -192,6 +208,11 @@ func (f *Fetcher) loop() {
 			}
 			announced[notification.hash] = append(announced[notification.hash], notification)
 
+		case op := <-f.insert:
+			// A direct block insertion was requested, try and fill any pending gaps
+			queued.Push(op, -float32(op.block.NumberU64()))
+			glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("Peer %s: filled block %x, total %v", op.origin, op.block.Hash().Bytes()[:4], queued.Size())
+
 		case hash := <-done:
 			// A pending import finished, remove all traces of the notification
 			delete(announced, hash)
diff --git a/eth/fetcher/fetcher_test.go b/eth/fetcher/fetcher_test.go
index cde4bb70a..7c975841c 100644
--- a/eth/fetcher/fetcher_test.go
+++ b/eth/fetcher/fetcher_test.go
@@ -271,3 +271,31 @@ func TestRandomArrivalImport(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("synchronised block mismatch: have %v, want %v", imported, targetBlocks+1)
 	}
 }
+
+// Tests that direct block enqueues (due to block propagation vs. hash announce)
+// are correctly schedule, filling and import queue gaps.
+func TestQueueGapFill(t *testing.T) {
+	// Create a chain of blocks to import, and choose one to not announce at all
+	targetBlocks := 24
+	hashes := createHashes(targetBlocks, knownHash)
+	blocks := createBlocksFromHashes(hashes)
+	skip := targetBlocks / 2
+
+	tester := newTester()
+	fetcher := tester.makeFetcher(blocks)
+
+	// Iteratively announce blocks, skipping one entry
+	for i := len(hashes) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
+		if i != skip {
+			tester.fetcher.Notify("valid", hashes[i], time.Now().Add(-arriveTimeout), fetcher)
+			time.Sleep(50 * time.Millisecond)
+		}
+	}
+	// Fill the missing block directly as if propagated
+	tester.fetcher.Enqueue("valid", blocks[hashes[skip]])
+	time.Sleep(50 * time.Millisecond)
+
+	if imported := len(tester.ownBlocks); imported != targetBlocks+1 {
+		t.Fatalf("synchronised block mismatch: have %v, want %v", imported, targetBlocks+1)
+	}
+}