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-rw-r--r--eth/downloader/downloader.go22
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/eth/downloader/downloader.go b/eth/downloader/downloader.go
index f81a5cbac..3a177ab9d 100644
--- a/eth/downloader/downloader.go
+++ b/eth/downloader/downloader.go
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ type Downloader struct {
mode SyncMode // Synchronisation mode defining the strategy used (per sync cycle)
mux *event.TypeMux // Event multiplexer to announce sync operation events
+ genesis uint64 // Genesis block number to limit sync to (e.g. light client CHT)
queue *queue // Scheduler for selecting the hashes to download
peers *peerSet // Set of active peers from which download can proceed
stateDB ethdb.Database
@@ -664,7 +665,28 @@ func (d *Downloader) findAncestor(p *peerConnection, remoteHeader *types.Header)
}
p.log.Debug("Looking for common ancestor", "local", localHeight, "remote", remoteHeight)
if localHeight >= MaxForkAncestry {
+ // We're above the max reorg threshold, find the earliest fork point
floor = int64(localHeight - MaxForkAncestry)
+
+ // If we're doing a light sync, ensure the floor doesn't go below the CHT, as
+ // all headers before that point will be missing.
+ if d.mode == LightSync {
+ // If we dont know the current CHT position, find it
+ if d.genesis == 0 {
+ header := d.lightchain.CurrentHeader()
+ for header != nil {
+ d.genesis = header.Number.Uint64()
+ if floor >= int64(d.genesis)-1 {
+ break
+ }
+ header = d.lightchain.GetHeaderByHash(header.ParentHash)
+ }
+ }
+ // We already know the "genesis" block number, cap floor to that
+ if floor < int64(d.genesis)-1 {
+ floor = int64(d.genesis) - 1
+ }
+ }
}
from, count, skip, max := calculateRequestSpan(remoteHeight, localHeight)