path: root/eth/downloader/downloader.go

// Copyright 2015 The go-ethereum Authors
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// Package downloader contains the manual full chain synchronisation.
package downloader

import (
    "errors"
    "math"
    "math/big"
    "sync"
    "sync/atomic"
    "time"

    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/event"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/logger"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/logger/glog"
)

const (
    eth61 = 61 // Constant to check for old protocol support
    eth62 = 62 // Constant to check for new protocol support
)

var (
    MaxHashFetch     = 512 // Amount of hashes to be fetched per retrieval request
    MaxBlockFetch    = 128 // Amount of blocks to be fetched per retrieval request
    MaxHeaderFetch   = 192 // Amount of block headers to be fetched per retrieval request
    MaxBodyFetch     = 128 // Amount of block bodies to be fetched per retrieval request
    MaxStateFetch    = 384 // Amount of node state values to allow fetching per request
    MaxReceiptsFetch = 384 // Amount of transaction receipts to allow fetching per request

    hashTTL      = 5 * time.Second  // [eth/61] Time it takes for a hash request to time out
    blockSoftTTL = 3 * time.Second  // [eth/61] Request completion threshold for increasing or decreasing a peer's bandwidth
    blockHardTTL = 3 * blockSoftTTL // [eth/61] Maximum time allowance before a block request is considered expired
    headerTTL    = 5 * time.Second  // [eth/62] Time it takes for a header request to time out
    bodySoftTTL  = 3 * time.Second  // [eth/62] Request completion threshold for increasing or decreasing a peer's bandwidth
    bodyHardTTL  = 3 * bodySoftTTL  // [eth/62] Maximum time allowance before a block body request is considered expired

    maxQueuedHashes  = 256 * 1024 // [eth/61] Maximum number of hashes to queue for import (DOS protection)
    maxQueuedHeaders = 256 * 1024 // [eth/62] Maximum number of headers to queue for import (DOS protection)
    maxBlockProcess  = 256        // Number of blocks to import at once into the chain
)

var (
    errBusy              = errors.New("busy")
    errUnknownPeer       = errors.New("peer is unknown or unhealthy")
    errBadPeer           = errors.New("action from bad peer ignored")
    errStallingPeer      = errors.New("peer is stalling")
    errNoPeers           = errors.New("no peers to keep download active")
    errPendingQueue      = errors.New("pending items in queue")
    errTimeout           = errors.New("timeout")
    errEmptyHashSet      = errors.New("empty hash set by peer")
    errEmptyHeaderSet    = errors.New("empty header set by peer")
    errPeersUnavailable  = errors.New("no peers available or all peers tried for block download process")
    errAlreadyInPool     = errors.New("hash already in pool")
    errInvalidChain      = errors.New("retrieved hash chain is invalid")
    errInvalidBody       = errors.New("retrieved block body is invalid")
    errCancelHashFetch   = errors.New("hash fetching canceled (requested)")
    errCancelBlockFetch  = errors.New("block downloading canceled (requested)")
    errCancelHeaderFetch = errors.New("block header fetching canceled (requested)")
    errCancelBodyFetch   = errors.New("block body downloading canceled (requested)")
    errNoSyncActive      = errors.New("no sync active")
)

// hashCheckFn is a callback type for verifying a hash's presence in the local chain.
type hashCheckFn func(common.Hash) bool

// blockRetrievalFn is a callback type for retrieving a block from the local chain.
type blockRetrievalFn func(common.Hash) *types.Block

// headRetrievalFn is a callback type for retrieving the head block from the local chain.
type headRetrievalFn func() *types.Block

// tdRetrievalFn is a callback type for retrieving the total difficulty of a local block.
type tdRetrievalFn func(common.Hash) *big.Int

// chainInsertFn is a callback type to insert a batch of blocks into the local chain.
type chainInsertFn func(types.Blocks) (int, error)

// peerDropFn is a callback type for dropping a peer detected as malicious.
type peerDropFn func(id string)

// hashPack is a batch of block hashes returned by a peer (eth/61).
type hashPack struct {
    peerId string
    hashes []common.Hash
}

// blockPack is a batch of blocks returned by a peer (eth/61).
type blockPack struct {
    peerId string
    blocks []*types.Block
}

// headerPack is a batch of block headers returned by a peer.
type headerPack struct {
    peerId  string
    headers []*types.Header
}

// bodyPack is a batch of block bodies returned by a peer.
type bodyPack struct {
    peerId       string
    transactions [][]*types.Transaction
    uncles       [][]*types.Header
}

type Downloader struct {
    mux *event.TypeMux

    queue *queue   // Scheduler for selecting the hashes to download
    peers *peerSet // Set of active peers from which download can proceed

    interrupt int32 // Atomic boolean to signal termination

    // Statistics
    syncStatsOrigin uint64       // Origin block number where syncing started at
    syncStatsHeight uint64       // Highest block number known when syncing started
    syncStatsLock   sync.RWMutex // Lock protecting the sync stats fields

    // Callbacks
    hasBlock    hashCheckFn      // Checks if a block is present in the chain
    getBlock    blockRetrievalFn // Retrieves a block from the chain
    headBlock   headRetrievalFn  // Retrieves the head block from the chain
    getTd       tdRetrievalFn    // Retrieves the TD of a block from the chain
    insertChain chainInsertFn    // Injects a batch of blocks into the chain
    dropPeer    peerDropFn       // Drops a peer for misbehaving

    // Status
    synchroniseMock func(id string, hash common.Hash) error // Replacement for synchronise during testing
    synchronising   int32
    processing      int32
    notified        int32

    // Channels
    newPeerCh chan *peer
    hashCh    chan hashPack   // [eth/61] Channel receiving inbound hashes
    blockCh   chan blockPack  // [eth/61] Channel receiving inbound blocks
    headerCh  chan headerPack // [eth/62] Channel receiving inbound block headers
    bodyCh    chan bodyPack   // [eth/62] Channel receiving inbound block bodies
    processCh chan bool       // Channel to signal the block fetcher of new or finished work

    cancelCh   chan struct{} // Channel to cancel mid-flight syncs
    cancelLock sync.RWMutex  // Lock to protect the cancel channel in delivers

    // Testing hooks
    syncInitHook    func(uint64, uint64)  // Method to call upon initiating a new sync run
    bodyFetchHook   func([]*types.Header) // Method to call upon starting a block body fetch
    chainInsertHook func([]*Block)        // Method to call upon inserting a chain of blocks (possibly in multiple invocations)
}

// Block is an origin-tagged blockchain block.
type Block struct {
    RawBlock   *types.Block
    OriginPeer string
}

// New creates a new downloader to fetch hashes and blocks from remote peers.
func New(mux *event.TypeMux, hasBlock hashCheckFn, getBlock blockRetrievalFn, headBlock headRetrievalFn, getTd tdRetrievalFn, insertChain chainInsertFn, dropPeer peerDropFn) *Downloader {
    return &Downloader{
        mux:         mux,
        queue:       newQueue(),
        peers:       newPeerSet(),
        hasBlock:    hasBlock,
        getBlock:    getBlock,
        headBlock:   headBlock,
        getTd:       getTd,
        insertChain: insertChain,
        dropPeer:    dropPeer,
        newPeerCh:   make(chan *peer, 1),
        hashCh:      make(chan hashPack, 1),
        blockCh:     make(chan blockPack, 1),
        headerCh:    make(chan headerPack, 1),
        bodyCh:      make(chan bodyPack, 1),
        processCh:   make(chan bool, 1),
    }
}

// Boundaries retrieves the synchronisation boundaries, specifically the origin
// block where synchronisation started at (may have failed/suspended) and the
// latest known block which the synchonisation targets.
func (d *Downloader) Boundaries() (uint64, uint64) {
    d.syncStatsLock.RLock()
    defer d.syncStatsLock.RUnlock()

    return d.syncStatsOrigin, d.syncStatsHeight
}

// Synchronising returns whether the downloader is currently retrieving blocks.
func (d *Downloader) Synchronising() bool {
    return atomic.LoadInt32(&d.synchronising) > 0
}

// RegisterPeer injects a new download peer into the set of block source to be
// used for fetching hashes and blocks from.
func (d *Downloader) RegisterPeer(id string, version int, head common.Hash,
    getRelHashes relativeHashFetcherFn, getAbsHashes absoluteHashFetcherFn, getBlocks blockFetcherFn, // eth/61 callbacks, remove when upgrading
    getRelHeaders relativeHeaderFetcherFn, getAbsHeaders absoluteHeaderFetcherFn, getBlockBodies blockBodyFetcherFn) error {

    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infoln("Registering peer", id)
    if err := d.peers.Register(newPeer(id, version, head, getRelHashes, getAbsHashes, getBlocks, getRelHeaders, getAbsHeaders, getBlockBodies)); err != nil {
        glog.V(logger.Error).Infoln("Register failed:", err)
        return err
    }
    return nil
}

// UnregisterPeer remove a peer from the known list, preventing any action from
// the specified peer.
func (d *Downloader) UnregisterPeer(id string) error {
    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infoln("Unregistering peer", id)
    if err := d.peers.Unregister(id); err != nil {
        glog.V(logger.Error).Infoln("Unregister failed:", err)
        return err
    }
    return nil
}

// Synchronise tries to sync up our local block chain with a remote peer, both
// adding various sanity checks as well as wrapping it with various log entries.
func (d *Downloader) Synchronise(id string, head common.Hash, td *big.Int) {
    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("Attempting synchronisation: %v, head [%x…], TD %v", id, head[:4], td)

    switch err := d.synchronise(id, head, td); err {
    case nil:
        glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("Synchronisation completed")

    case errBusy:
        glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("Synchronisation already in progress")

    case errTimeout, errBadPeer, errStallingPeer, errEmptyHashSet, errEmptyHeaderSet, errPeersUnavailable, errInvalidChain:
        glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Removing peer %v: %v", id, err)
        d.dropPeer(id)

    case errPendingQueue:
        glog.V(logger.Debug).Infoln("Synchronisation aborted:", err)

    default:
        glog.V(logger.Warn).Infof("Synchronisation failed: %v", err)
    }
}

// synchronise will select the peer and use it for synchronising. If an empty string is given
// it will use the best peer possible and synchronize if it's TD is higher than our own. If any of the
// checks fail an error will be returned. This method is synchronous
func (d *Downloader) synchronise(id string, hash common.Hash, td *big.Int) error {
    // Mock out the synchonisation if testing
    if d.synchroniseMock != nil {
        return d.synchroniseMock(id, hash)
    }
    // Make sure only one goroutine is ever allowed past this point at once
    if !atomic.CompareAndSwapInt32(&d.synchronising, 0, 1) {
        return errBusy
    }
    defer atomic.StoreInt32(&d.synchronising, 0)

    // Post a user notification of the sync (only once per session)
    if atomic.CompareAndSwapInt32(&d.notified, 0, 1) {
        glog.V(logger.Info).Infoln("Block synchronisation started")
    }
    // Abort if the queue still contains some leftover data
    if _, cached := d.queue.Size(); cached > 0 && d.queue.GetHeadBlock() != nil {
        return errPendingQueue
    }
    // Reset the queue and peer set to clean any internal leftover state
    d.queue.Reset()
    d.peers.Reset()

    // Create cancel channel for aborting mid-flight
    d.cancelLock.Lock()
    d.cancelCh = make(chan struct{})
    d.cancelLock.Unlock()

    // Retrieve the origin peer and initiate the downloading process
    p := d.peers.Peer(id)
    if p == nil {
        return errUnknownPeer
    }
    return d.syncWithPeer(p, hash, td)
}

// Has checks if the downloader knows about a particular hash, meaning that its
// either already downloaded of pending retrieval.
func (d *Downloader) Has(hash common.Hash) bool {
    return d.queue.Has(hash)
}

// syncWithPeer starts a block synchronization based on the hash chain from the
// specified peer and head hash.
func (d *Downloader) syncWithPeer(p *peer, hash common.Hash, td *big.Int) (err error) {
    d.mux.Post(StartEvent{})
    defer func() {
        // reset on error
        if err != nil {
            d.cancel()
            d.mux.Post(FailedEvent{err})
        } else {
            d.mux.Post(DoneEvent{})
        }
    }()

    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Synchronising with the network using: %s [eth/%d]", p.id, p.version)
    defer glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Synchronisation terminated")

    switch {
    case p.version == eth61:
        // Look up the sync boundaries: the common ancestor and the target block
        latest, err := d.fetchHeight61(p)
        if err != nil {
            return err
        }
        origin, err := d.findAncestor61(p)
        if err != nil {
            return err
        }
        d.syncStatsLock.Lock()
        if d.syncStatsHeight <= origin || d.syncStatsOrigin > origin {
            d.syncStatsOrigin = origin
        }
        d.syncStatsHeight = latest
        d.syncStatsLock.Unlock()

        // Initiate the sync using a  concurrent hash and block retrieval algorithm
        if d.syncInitHook != nil {
            d.syncInitHook(origin, latest)
        }
        errc := make(chan error, 2)
        go func() { errc <- d.fetchHashes61(p, td, origin+1) }()
        go func() { errc <- d.fetchBlocks61(origin + 1) }()

        // If any fetcher fails, cancel the other
        if err := <-errc; err != nil {
            d.cancel()
            <-errc
            return err
        }
        return <-errc

    case p.version >= eth62:
        // Look up the sync boundaries: the common ancestor and the target block
        latest, err := d.fetchHeight(p)
        if err != nil {
            return err
        }
        origin, err := d.findAncestor(p)
        if err != nil {
            return err
        }
        d.syncStatsLock.Lock()
        if d.syncStatsHeight <= origin || d.syncStatsOrigin > origin {
            d.syncStatsOrigin = origin
        }
        d.syncStatsHeight = latest
        d.syncStatsLock.Unlock()

        // Initiate the sync using a  concurrent hash and block retrieval algorithm
        if d.syncInitHook != nil {
            d.syncInitHook(origin, latest)
        }
        errc := make(chan error, 2)
        go func() { errc <- d.fetchHeaders(p, td, origin+1) }()
        go func() { errc <- d.fetchBodies(origin + 1) }()

        // If any fetcher fails, cancel the other
        if err := <-errc; err != nil {
            d.cancel()
            <-errc
            return err
        }
        return <-errc

    default:
        // Something very wrong, stop right here
        glog.V(logger.Error).Infof("Unsupported eth protocol: %d", p.version)
        return errBadPeer
    }
    return nil
}

// cancel cancels all of the operations and resets the queue. It returns true
// if the cancel operation was completed.
func (d *Downloader) cancel() {
    // Close the current cancel channel
    d.cancelLock.Lock()
    if d.cancelCh != nil {
        select {
        case <-d.cancelCh:
            // Channel was already closed
        default:
            close(d.cancelCh)
        }
    }
    d.cancelLock.Unlock()

    // Reset the queue
    d.queue.Reset()
}

// Terminate interrupts the downloader, canceling all pending operations.
func (d *Downloader) Terminate() {
    atomic.StoreInt32(&d.interrupt, 1)
    d.cancel()
}

// fetchHeight61 retrieves the head block of the remote peer to aid in estimating
// the total time a pending synchronisation would take.
func (d *Downloader) fetchHeight61(p *peer) (uint64, error) {
    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: retrieving remote chain height", p)

    // Request the advertised remote head block and wait for the response
    go p.getBlocks([]common.Hash{p.head})

    timeout := time.After(blockSoftTTL)
    for {
        select {
        case <-d.cancelCh:
            return 0, errCancelBlockFetch

        case <-d.headerCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/62 block headers received, ignore them

        case <-d.bodyCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/62 block bodies received, ignore them

        case <-d.hashCh:
            // Out of bounds hashes received, ignore them

        case blockPack := <-d.blockCh:
            // Discard anything not from the origin peer
            if blockPack.peerId != p.id {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Received blocks from incorrect peer(%s)", blockPack.peerId)
                break
            }
            // Make sure the peer actually gave something valid
            blocks := blockPack.blocks
            if len(blocks) != 1 {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: invalid number of head blocks: %d != 1", p, len(blocks))
                return 0, errBadPeer
            }
            return blocks[0].NumberU64(), nil

        case <-timeout:
            glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: head block timeout", p)
            return 0, errTimeout
        }
    }
}

// findAncestor61 tries to locate the common ancestor block of the local chain and
// a remote peers blockchain. In the general case when our node was in sync and
// on the correct chain, checking the top N blocks should already get us a match.
// In the rare scenario when we ended up on a long reorganization (i.e. none of
// the head blocks match), we do a binary search to find the common ancestor.
func (d *Downloader) findAncestor61(p *peer) (uint64, error) {
    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: looking for common ancestor", p)

    // Request out head blocks to short circuit ancestor location
    head := d.headBlock().NumberU64()
    from := int64(head) - int64(MaxHashFetch) + 1
    if from < 0 {
        from = 0
    }
    go p.getAbsHashes(uint64(from), MaxHashFetch)

    // Wait for the remote response to the head fetch
    number, hash := uint64(0), common.Hash{}
    timeout := time.After(hashTTL)

    for finished := false; !finished; {
        select {
        case <-d.cancelCh:
            return 0, errCancelHashFetch

        case hashPack := <-d.hashCh:
            // Discard anything not from the origin peer
            if hashPack.peerId != p.id {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Received hashes from incorrect peer(%s)", hashPack.peerId)
                break
            }
            // Make sure the peer actually gave something valid
            hashes := hashPack.hashes
            if len(hashes) == 0 {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: empty head hash set", p)
                return 0, errEmptyHashSet
            }
            // Check if a common ancestor was found
            finished = true
            for i := len(hashes) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
                if d.hasBlock(hashes[i]) {
                    number, hash = uint64(from)+uint64(i), hashes[i]
                    break
                }
            }

        case <-d.blockCh:
            // Out of bounds blocks received, ignore them

        case <-d.headerCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/62 block headers received, ignore them

        case <-d.bodyCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/62 block bodies received, ignore them

        case <-timeout:
            glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: head hash timeout", p)
            return 0, errTimeout
        }
    }
    // If the head fetch already found an ancestor, return
    if !common.EmptyHash(hash) {
        glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: common ancestor: #%d [%x…]", p, number, hash[:4])
        return number, nil
    }
    // Ancestor not found, we need to binary search over our chain
    start, end := uint64(0), head
    for start+1 < end {
        // Split our chain interval in two, and request the hash to cross check
        check := (start + end) / 2

        timeout := time.After(hashTTL)
        go p.getAbsHashes(uint64(check), 1)

        // Wait until a reply arrives to this request
        for arrived := false; !arrived; {
            select {
            case <-d.cancelCh:
                return 0, errCancelHashFetch

            case hashPack := <-d.hashCh:
                // Discard anything not from the origin peer
                if hashPack.peerId != p.id {
                    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Received hashes from incorrect peer(%s)", hashPack.peerId)
                    break
                }
                // Make sure the peer actually gave something valid
                hashes := hashPack.hashes
                if len(hashes) != 1 {
                    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: invalid search hash set (%d)", p, len(hashes))
                    return 0, errBadPeer
                }
                arrived = true

                // Modify the search interval based on the response
                block := d.getBlock(hashes[0])
                if block == nil {
                    end = check
                    break
                }
                if block.NumberU64() != check {
                    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: non requested hash #%d [%x…], instead of #%d", p, block.NumberU64(), block.Hash().Bytes()[:4], check)
                    return 0, errBadPeer
                }
                start = check

            case <-d.blockCh:
                // Out of bounds blocks received, ignore them

            case <-d.headerCh:
                // Out of bounds eth/62 block headers received, ignore them

            case <-d.bodyCh:
                // Out of bounds eth/62 block bodies received, ignore them

            case <-timeout:
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: search hash timeout", p)
                return 0, errTimeout
            }
        }
    }
    return start, nil
}

// fetchHashes61 keeps retrieving hashes from the requested number, until no more
// are returned, potentially throttling on the way.
func (d *Downloader) fetchHashes61(p *peer, td *big.Int, from uint64) error {
    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: downloading hashes from #%d", p, from)

    // Create a timeout timer, and the associated hash fetcher
    request := time.Now()       // time of the last fetch request
    timeout := time.NewTimer(0) // timer to dump a non-responsive active peer
    <-timeout.C                 // timeout channel should be initially empty
    defer timeout.Stop()

    getHashes := func(from uint64) {
        glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%v: fetching %d hashes from #%d", p, MaxHashFetch, from)

        go p.getAbsHashes(from, MaxHashFetch)
        request = time.Now()
        timeout.Reset(hashTTL)
    }
    // Start pulling hashes, until all are exhausted
    getHashes(from)
    gotHashes := false

    for {
        select {
        case <-d.cancelCh:
            return errCancelHashFetch

        case <-d.headerCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/62 block headers received, ignore them

        case <-d.bodyCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/62 block bodies received, ignore them

        case hashPack := <-d.hashCh:
            // Make sure the active peer is giving us the hashes
            if hashPack.peerId != p.id {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Received hashes from incorrect peer(%s)", hashPack.peerId)
                break
            }
            hashReqTimer.UpdateSince(request)
            timeout.Stop()

            // If no more hashes are inbound, notify the block fetcher and return
            if len(hashPack.hashes) == 0 {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: no available hashes", p)

                select {
                case d.processCh <- false:
                case <-d.cancelCh:
                }
                // If no hashes were retrieved at all, the peer violated it's TD promise that it had a
                // better chain compared to ours. The only exception is if it's promised blocks were
                // already imported by other means (e.g. fecher):
                //
                // R <remote peer>, L <local node>: Both at block 10
                // R: Mine block 11, and propagate it to L
                // L: Queue block 11 for import
                // L: Notice that R's head and TD increased compared to ours, start sync
                // L: Import of block 11 finishes
                // L: Sync begins, and finds common ancestor at 11
                // L: Request new hashes up from 11 (R's TD was higher, it must have something)
                // R: Nothing to give
                if !gotHashes && td.Cmp(d.getTd(d.headBlock().Hash())) > 0 {
                    return errStallingPeer
                }
                return nil
            }
            gotHashes = true

            // Otherwise insert all the new hashes, aborting in case of junk
            glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%v: inserting %d hashes from #%d", p, len(hashPack.hashes), from)

            inserts := d.queue.Insert61(hashPack.hashes, true)
            if len(inserts) != len(hashPack.hashes) {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: stale hashes", p)
                return errBadPeer
            }
            // Notify the block fetcher of new hashes, but stop if queue is full
            cont := d.queue.Pending() < maxQueuedHashes
            select {
            case d.processCh <- cont:
            default:
            }
            if !cont {
                return nil
            }
            // Queue not yet full, fetch the next batch
            from += uint64(len(hashPack.hashes))
            getHashes(from)

        case <-timeout.C:
            glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: hash request timed out", p)
            hashTimeoutMeter.Mark(1)
            return errTimeout
        }
    }
}

// fetchBlocks61 iteratively downloads the scheduled hashes, taking any available
// peers, reserving a chunk of blocks for each, waiting for delivery and also
// periodically checking for timeouts.
func (d *Downloader) fetchBlocks61(from uint64) error {
    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Downloading blocks from #%d", from)
    defer glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Block download terminated")

    // Create a timeout timer for scheduling expiration tasks
    ticker := time.NewTicker(100 * time.Millisecond)
    defer ticker.Stop()

    update := make(chan struct{}, 1)

    // Prepare the queue and fetch blocks until the hash fetcher's done
    d.queue.Prepare(from)
    finished := false

    for {
        select {
        case <-d.cancelCh:
            return errCancelBlockFetch

        case <-d.headerCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/62 block headers received, ignore them

        case <-d.bodyCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/62 block bodies received, ignore them

        case blockPack := <-d.blockCh:
            // If the peer was previously banned and failed to deliver it's pack
            // in a reasonable time frame, ignore it's message.
            if peer := d.peers.Peer(blockPack.peerId); peer != nil {
                // Deliver the received chunk of blocks, and demote in case of errors
                err := d.queue.Deliver61(blockPack.peerId, blockPack.blocks)
                switch err {
                case nil:
                    // If no blocks were delivered, demote the peer (need the delivery above)
                    if len(blockPack.blocks) == 0 {
                        peer.Demote()
                        peer.SetIdle61()
                        glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: no blocks delivered", peer)
                        break
                    }
                    // All was successful, promote the peer and potentially start processing
                    peer.Promote()
                    peer.SetIdle61()
                    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: delivered %d blocks", peer, len(blockPack.blocks))
                    go d.process()

                case errInvalidChain:
                    // The hash chain is invalid (blocks are not ordered properly), abort
                    return err

                case errNoFetchesPending:
                    // Peer probably timed out with its delivery but came through
                    // in the end, demote, but allow to to pull from this peer.
                    peer.Demote()
                    peer.SetIdle61()
                    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: out of bound delivery", peer)

                case errStaleDelivery:
                    // Delivered something completely else than requested, usually
                    // caused by a timeout and delivery during a new sync cycle.
                    // Don't set it to idle as the original request should still be
                    // in flight.
                    peer.Demote()
                    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: stale delivery", peer)

                default:
                    // Peer did something semi-useful, demote but keep it around
                    peer.Demote()
                    peer.SetIdle61()
                    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: delivery partially failed: %v", peer, err)
                    go d.process()
                }
            }
            // Blocks arrived, try to update the progress
            select {
            case update <- struct{}{}:
            default:
            }

        case cont := <-d.processCh:
            // The hash fetcher sent a continuation flag, check if it's done
            if !cont {
                finished = true
            }
            // Hashes arrive, try to update the progress
            select {
            case update <- struct{}{}:
            default:
            }

        case <-ticker.C:
            // Sanity check update the progress
            select {
            case update <- struct{}{}:
            default:
            }

        case <-update:
            // Short circuit if we lost all our peers
            if d.peers.Len() == 0 {
                return errNoPeers
            }
            // Check for block request timeouts and demote the responsible peers
            for _, pid := range d.queue.Expire(blockHardTTL) {
                if peer := d.peers.Peer(pid); peer != nil {
                    peer.Demote()
                    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: block delivery timeout", peer)
                }
            }
            // If there's noting more to fetch, wait or terminate
            if d.queue.Pending() == 0 {
                if d.queue.InFlight() == 0 && finished {
                    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Block fetching completed")
                    return nil
                }
                break
            }
            // Send a download request to all idle peers, until throttled
            throttled := false
            for _, peer := range d.peers.IdlePeers() {
                // Short circuit if throttling activated
                if d.queue.Throttle() {
                    throttled = true
                    break
                }
                // Reserve a chunk of hashes for a peer. A nil can mean either that
                // no more hashes are available, or that the peer is known not to
                // have them.
                request := d.queue.Reserve61(peer, peer.Capacity())
                if request == nil {
                    continue
                }
                if glog.V(logger.Detail) {
                    glog.Infof("%s: requesting %d blocks", peer, len(request.Hashes))
                }
                // Fetch the chunk and make sure any errors return the hashes to the queue
                if err := peer.Fetch61(request); err != nil {
                    glog.V(logger.Error).Infof("%v: fetch failed, rescheduling", peer)
                    d.queue.Cancel(request)
                }
            }
            // Make sure that we have peers available for fetching. If all peers have been tried
            // and all failed throw an error
            if !throttled && d.queue.InFlight() == 0 {
                return errPeersUnavailable
            }
        }
    }
}

// fetchHeight retrieves the head header of the remote peer to aid in estimating
// the total time a pending synchronisation would take.
func (d *Downloader) fetchHeight(p *peer) (uint64, error) {
    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: retrieving remote chain height", p)

    // Request the advertised remote head block and wait for the response
    go p.getRelHeaders(p.head, 1, 0, false)

    timeout := time.After(headerTTL)
    for {
        select {
        case <-d.cancelCh:
            return 0, errCancelBlockFetch

        case headerPack := <-d.headerCh:
            // Discard anything not from the origin peer
            if headerPack.peerId != p.id {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Received headers from incorrect peer(%s)", headerPack.peerId)
                break
            }
            // Make sure the peer actually gave something valid
            headers := headerPack.headers
            if len(headers) != 1 {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: invalid number of head headers: %d != 1", p, len(headers))
                return 0, errBadPeer
            }
            return headers[0].Number.Uint64(), nil

        case <-d.bodyCh:
            // Out of bounds block bodies received, ignore them

        case <-d.hashCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/61 hashes received, ignore them

        case <-d.blockCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/61 blocks received, ignore them

        case <-timeout:
            glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: head header timeout", p)
            return 0, errTimeout
        }
    }
}

// findAncestor tries to locate the common ancestor block of the local chain and
// a remote peers blockchain. In the general case when our node was in sync and
// on the correct chain, checking the top N blocks should already get us a match.
// In the rare scenario when we ended up on a long reorganization (i.e. none of
// the head blocks match), we do a binary search to find the common ancestor.
func (d *Downloader) findAncestor(p *peer) (uint64, error) {
    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: looking for common ancestor", p)

    // Request our head blocks to short circuit ancestor location
    head := d.headBlock().NumberU64()
    from := int64(head) - int64(MaxHeaderFetch) + 1
    if from < 0 {
        from = 0
    }
    go p.getAbsHeaders(uint64(from), MaxHeaderFetch, 0, false)

    // Wait for the remote response to the head fetch
    number, hash := uint64(0), common.Hash{}
    timeout := time.After(hashTTL)

    for finished := false; !finished; {
        select {
        case <-d.cancelCh:
            return 0, errCancelHashFetch

        case headerPack := <-d.headerCh:
            // Discard anything not from the origin peer
            if headerPack.peerId != p.id {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Received headers from incorrect peer(%s)", headerPack.peerId)
                break
            }
            // Make sure the peer actually gave something valid
            headers := headerPack.headers
            if len(headers) == 0 {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: empty head header set", p)
                return 0, errEmptyHeaderSet
            }
            // Check if a common ancestor was found
            finished = true
            for i := len(headers) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
                if d.hasBlock(headers[i].Hash()) {
                    number, hash = headers[i].Number.Uint64(), headers[i].Hash()
                    break
                }
            }

        case <-d.bodyCh:
            // Out of bounds block bodies received, ignore them

        case <-d.hashCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/61 hashes received, ignore them

        case <-d.blockCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/61 blocks received, ignore them

        case <-timeout:
            glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: head header timeout", p)
            return 0, errTimeout
        }
    }
    // If the head fetch already found an ancestor, return
    if !common.EmptyHash(hash) {
        glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: common ancestor: #%d [%x…]", p, number, hash[:4])
        return number, nil
    }
    // Ancestor not found, we need to binary search over our chain
    start, end := uint64(0), head
    for start+1 < end {
        // Split our chain interval in two, and request the hash to cross check
        check := (start + end) / 2

        timeout := time.After(hashTTL)
        go p.getAbsHeaders(uint64(check), 1, 0, false)

        // Wait until a reply arrives to this request
        for arrived := false; !arrived; {
            select {
            case <-d.cancelCh:
                return 0, errCancelHashFetch

            case headerPack := <-d.headerCh:
                // Discard anything not from the origin peer
                if headerPack.peerId != p.id {
                    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Received headers from incorrect peer(%s)", headerPack.peerId)
                    break
                }
                // Make sure the peer actually gave something valid
                headers := headerPack.headers
                if len(headers) != 1 {
                    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: invalid search header set (%d)", p, len(headers))
                    return 0, errBadPeer
                }
                arrived = true

                // Modify the search interval based on the response
                block := d.getBlock(headers[0].Hash())
                if block == nil {
                    end = check
                    break
                }
                if block.NumberU64() != check {
                    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: non requested header #%d [%x…], instead of #%d", p, block.NumberU64(), block.Hash().Bytes()[:4], check)
                    return 0, errBadPeer
                }
                start = check

            case <-d.bodyCh:
                // Out of bounds block bodies received, ignore them

            case <-d.hashCh:
                // Out of bounds eth/61 hashes received, ignore them

            case <-d.blockCh:
                // Out of bounds eth/61 blocks received, ignore them

            case <-timeout:
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: search header timeout", p)
                return 0, errTimeout
            }
        }
    }
    return start, nil
}

// fetchHeaders keeps retrieving headers from the requested number, until no more
// are returned, potentially throttling on the way.
func (d *Downloader) fetchHeaders(p *peer, td *big.Int, from uint64) error {
    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: downloading headers from #%d", p, from)
    defer glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: header download terminated", p)

    // Create a timeout timer, and the associated hash fetcher
    request := time.Now()       // time of the last fetch request
    timeout := time.NewTimer(0) // timer to dump a non-responsive active peer
    <-timeout.C                 // timeout channel should be initially empty
    defer timeout.Stop()

    getHeaders := func(from uint64) {
        glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%v: fetching %d headers from #%d", p, MaxHeaderFetch, from)

        go p.getAbsHeaders(from, MaxHeaderFetch, 0, false)
        request = time.Now()
        timeout.Reset(headerTTL)
    }
    // Start pulling headers, until all are exhausted
    getHeaders(from)
    gotHeaders := false

    for {
        select {
        case <-d.cancelCh:
            return errCancelHeaderFetch

        case <-d.hashCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/61 hashes received, ignore them

        case <-d.blockCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/61 blocks received, ignore them

        case headerPack := <-d.headerCh:
            // Make sure the active peer is giving us the headers
            if headerPack.peerId != p.id {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Received headers from incorrect peer (%s)", headerPack.peerId)
                break
            }
            headerReqTimer.UpdateSince(request)
            timeout.Stop()

            // If no more headers are inbound, notify the body fetcher and return
            if len(headerPack.headers) == 0 {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: no available headers", p)

                select {
                case d.processCh <- false:
                case <-d.cancelCh:
                }
                // If no headers were retrieved at all, the peer violated it's TD promise that it had a
                // better chain compared to ours. The only exception is if it's promised blocks were
                // already imported by other means (e.g. fecher):
                //
                // R <remote peer>, L <local node>: Both at block 10
                // R: Mine block 11, and propagate it to L
                // L: Queue block 11 for import
                // L: Notice that R's head and TD increased compared to ours, start sync
                // L: Import of block 11 finishes
                // L: Sync begins, and finds common ancestor at 11
                // L: Request new headers up from 11 (R's TD was higher, it must have something)
                // R: Nothing to give
                if !gotHeaders && td.Cmp(d.getTd(d.headBlock().Hash())) > 0 {
                    return errStallingPeer
                }
                return nil
            }
            gotHeaders = true

            // Otherwise insert all the new headers, aborting in case of junk
            glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%v: inserting %d headers from #%d", p, len(headerPack.headers), from)

            inserts := d.queue.Insert(headerPack.headers, from)
            if len(inserts) != len(headerPack.headers) {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: stale headers", p)
                return errBadPeer
            }
            // Notify the block fetcher of new headers, but stop if queue is full
            cont := d.queue.Pending() < maxQueuedHeaders
            select {
            case d.processCh <- cont:
            default:
            }
            if !cont {
                return nil
            }
            // Queue not yet full, fetch the next batch
            from += uint64(len(headerPack.headers))
            getHeaders(from)

        case <-timeout.C:
            // Header retrieval timed out, consider the peer bad and drop
            glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: header request timed out", p)
            headerTimeoutMeter.Mark(1)
            d.dropPeer(p.id)

            // Finish the sync gracefully instead of dumping the gathered data though
            select {
            case d.processCh <- false:
            default:
            }
            return nil
        }
    }
}

// fetchBodies iteratively downloads the scheduled block bodies, taking any
// available peers, reserving a chunk of blocks for each, waiting for delivery
// and also periodically checking for timeouts.
func (d *Downloader) fetchBodies(from uint64) error {
    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Downloading block bodies from #%d", from)
    defer glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Block body download terminated")

    // Create a timeout timer for scheduling expiration tasks
    ticker := time.NewTicker(100 * time.Millisecond)
    defer ticker.Stop()

    update := make(chan struct{}, 1)

    // Prepare the queue and fetch block bodies until the block header fetcher's done
    d.queue.Prepare(from)
    finished := false

    for {
        select {
        case <-d.cancelCh:
            return errCancelBlockFetch

        case <-d.hashCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/61 hashes received, ignore them

        case <-d.blockCh:
            // Out of bounds eth/61 blocks received, ignore them

        case bodyPack := <-d.bodyCh:
            // If the peer was previously banned and failed to deliver it's pack
            // in a reasonable time frame, ignore it's message.
            if peer := d.peers.Peer(bodyPack.peerId); peer != nil {
                // Deliver the received chunk of bodies, and demote in case of errors
                err := d.queue.Deliver(bodyPack.peerId, bodyPack.transactions, bodyPack.uncles)
                switch err {
                case nil:
                    // If no blocks were delivered, demote the peer (need the delivery above)
                    if len(bodyPack.transactions) == 0 || len(bodyPack.uncles) == 0 {
                        peer.Demote()
                        peer.SetIdle()
                        glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: no block bodies delivered", peer)
                        break
                    }
                    // All was successful, promote the peer and potentially start processing
                    peer.Promote()
                    peer.SetIdle()
                    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: delivered %d:%d block bodies", peer, len(bodyPack.transactions), len(bodyPack.uncles))
                    go d.process()

                case errInvalidChain:
                    // The hash chain is invalid (blocks are not ordered properly), abort
                    return err

                case errInvalidBody:
                    // The peer delivered something very bad, drop immediately
                    glog.V(logger.Error).Infof("%s: delivered invalid block, dropping", peer)
                    d.dropPeer(peer.id)

                case errNoFetchesPending:
                    // Peer probably timed out with its delivery but came through
                    // in the end, demote, but allow to to pull from this peer.
                    peer.Demote()
                    peer.SetIdle()
                    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: out of bound delivery", peer)

                case errStaleDelivery:
                    // Delivered something completely else than requested, usually
                    // caused by a timeout and delivery during a new sync cycle.
                    // Don't set it to idle as the original request should still be
                    // in flight.
                    peer.Demote()
                    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: stale delivery", peer)

                default:
                    // Peer did something semi-useful, demote but keep it around
                    peer.Demote()
                    peer.SetIdle()
                    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: delivery partially failed: %v", peer, err)
                    go d.process()
                }
            }
            // Blocks assembled, try to update the progress
            select {
            case update <- struct{}{}:
            default:
            }

        case cont := <-d.processCh:
            // The header fetcher sent a continuation flag, check if it's done
            if !cont {
                finished = true
            }
            // Headers arrive, try to update the progress
            select {
            case update <- struct{}{}:
            default:
            }

        case <-ticker.C:
            // Sanity check update the progress
            select {
            case update <- struct{}{}:
            default:
            }

        case <-update:
            // Short circuit if we lost all our peers
            if d.peers.Len() == 0 {
                return errNoPeers
            }
            // Check for block body request timeouts and demote the responsible peers
            for _, pid := range d.queue.Expire(bodyHardTTL) {
                if peer := d.peers.Peer(pid); peer != nil {
                    peer.Demote()
                    glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%s: block body delivery timeout", peer)
                }
            }
            // If there's noting more to fetch, wait or terminate
            if d.queue.Pending() == 0 {
                if d.queue.InFlight() == 0 && finished {
                    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Block body fetching completed")
                    return nil
                }
                break
            }
            // Send a download request to all idle peers, until throttled
            queuedEmptyBlocks, throttled := false, false
            for _, peer := range d.peers.IdlePeers() {
                // Short circuit if throttling activated
                if d.queue.Throttle() {
                    throttled = true
                    break
                }
                // Reserve a chunk of hashes for a peer. A nil can mean either that
                // no more hashes are available, or that the peer is known not to
                // have them.
                request, process, err := d.queue.Reserve(peer, peer.Capacity())
                if err != nil {
                    return err
                }
                if process {
                    queuedEmptyBlocks = true
                    go d.process()
                }
                if request == nil {
                    continue
                }
                if glog.V(logger.Detail) {
                    glog.Infof("%s: requesting %d block bodies", peer, len(request.Headers))
                }
                // Fetch the chunk and make sure any errors return the hashes to the queue
                if d.bodyFetchHook != nil {
                    d.bodyFetchHook(request.Headers)
                }
                if err := peer.Fetch(request); err != nil {
                    glog.V(logger.Error).Infof("%v: fetch failed, rescheduling", peer)
                    d.queue.Cancel(request)
                }
            }
            // Make sure that we have peers available for fetching. If all peers have been tried
            // and all failed throw an error
            if !queuedEmptyBlocks && !throttled && d.queue.InFlight() == 0 {
                return errPeersUnavailable
            }
        }
    }
}

// process takes blocks from the queue and tries to import them into the chain.
//
// The algorithmic flow is as follows:
//  - The `processing` flag is swapped to 1 to ensure singleton access
//  - The current `cancel` channel is retrieved to detect sync abortions
//  - Blocks are iteratively taken from the cache and inserted into the chain
//  - When the cache becomes empty, insertion stops
//  - The `processing` flag is swapped back to 0
//  - A post-exit check is made whether new blocks became available
//     - This step is important: it handles a potential race condition between
//       checking for no more work, and releasing the processing "mutex". In
//       between these state changes, a block may have arrived, but a processing
//       attempt denied, so we need to re-enter to ensure the block isn't left
//       to idle in the cache.
func (d *Downloader) process() {
    // Make sure only one goroutine is ever allowed to process blocks at once
    if !atomic.CompareAndSwapInt32(&d.processing, 0, 1) {
        return
    }
    // If the processor just exited, but there are freshly pending items, try to
    // reenter. This is needed because the goroutine spinned up for processing
    // the fresh blocks might have been rejected entry to to this present thread
    // not yet releasing the `processing` state.
    defer func() {
        if atomic.LoadInt32(&d.interrupt) == 0 && d.queue.GetHeadBlock() != nil {
            d.process()
        }
    }()
    // Release the lock upon exit (note, before checking for reentry!)
    // the import statistics to zero.
    defer atomic.StoreInt32(&d.processing, 0)

    // Repeat the processing as long as there are blocks to import
    for {
        // Fetch the next batch of blocks
        blocks := d.queue.TakeBlocks()
        if len(blocks) == 0 {
            return
        }
        if d.chainInsertHook != nil {
            d.chainInsertHook(blocks)
        }
        // Actually import the blocks
        glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Inserting chain with %d blocks (#%v - #%v)\n", len(blocks), blocks[0].RawBlock.Number(), blocks[len(blocks)-1].RawBlock.Number())
        for len(blocks) != 0 {
            // Check for any termination requests
            if atomic.LoadInt32(&d.interrupt) == 1 {
                return
            }
            // Retrieve the first batch of blocks to insert
            max := int(math.Min(float64(len(blocks)), float64(maxBlockProcess)))
            raw := make(types.Blocks, 0, max)
            for _, block := range blocks[:max] {
                raw = append(raw, block.RawBlock)
            }
            // Try to inset the blocks, drop the originating peer if there's an error
            index, err := d.insertChain(raw)
            if err != nil {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Block #%d import failed: %v", raw[index].NumberU64(), err)
                d.dropPeer(blocks[index].OriginPeer)
                d.cancel()
                return
            }
            blocks = blocks[max:]
        }
    }
}

// DeliverHashes61 injects a new batch of hashes received from a remote node into
// the download schedule. This is usually invoked through the BlockHashesMsg by
// the protocol handler.
func (d *Downloader) DeliverHashes61(id string, hashes []common.Hash) (err error) {
    // Update the delivery metrics for both good and failed deliveries
    hashInMeter.Mark(int64(len(hashes)))
    defer func() {
        if err != nil {
            hashDropMeter.Mark(int64(len(hashes)))
        }
    }()
    // Make sure the downloader is active
    if atomic.LoadInt32(&d.synchronising) == 0 {
        return errNoSyncActive
    }
    // Deliver or abort if the sync is canceled while queuing
    d.cancelLock.RLock()
    cancel := d.cancelCh
    d.cancelLock.RUnlock()

    select {
    case d.hashCh <- hashPack{id, hashes}:
        return nil

    case <-cancel:
        return errNoSyncActive
    }
}

// DeliverBlocks61 injects a new batch of blocks received from a remote node.
// This is usually invoked through the BlocksMsg by the protocol handler.
func (d *Downloader) DeliverBlocks61(id string, blocks []*types.Block) (err error) {
    // Update the delivery metrics for both good and failed deliveries
    blockInMeter.Mark(int64(len(blocks)))
    defer func() {
        if err != nil {
            blockDropMeter.Mark(int64(len(blocks)))
        }
    }()
    // Make sure the downloader is active
    if atomic.LoadInt32(&d.synchronising) == 0 {
        return errNoSyncActive
    }
    // Deliver or abort if the sync is canceled while queuing
    d.cancelLock.RLock()
    cancel := d.cancelCh
    d.cancelLock.RUnlock()

    select {
    case d.blockCh <- blockPack{id, blocks}:
        return nil

    case <-cancel:
        return errNoSyncActive
    }
}

// DeliverHeaders injects a new batch of blck headers received from a remote
// node into the download schedule.
func (d *Downloader) DeliverHeaders(id string, headers []*types.Header) (err error) {
    // Update the delivery metrics for both good and failed deliveries
    headerInMeter.Mark(int64(len(headers)))
    defer func() {
        if err != nil {
            headerDropMeter.Mark(int64(len(headers)))
        }
    }()
    // Make sure the downloader is active
    if atomic.LoadInt32(&d.synchronising) == 0 {
        return errNoSyncActive
    }
    // Deliver or abort if the sync is canceled while queuing
    d.cancelLock.RLock()
    cancel := d.cancelCh
    d.cancelLock.RUnlock()

    select {
    case d.headerCh <- headerPack{id, headers}:
        return nil

    case <-cancel:
        return errNoSyncActive
    }
}

// DeliverBodies injects a new batch of block bodies received from a remote node.
func (d *Downloader) DeliverBodies(id string, transactions [][]*types.Transaction, uncles [][]*types.Header) (err error) {
    // Update the delivery metrics for both good and failed deliveries
    bodyInMeter.Mark(int64(len(transactions)))
    defer func() {
        if err != nil {
            bodyDropMeter.Mark(int64(len(transactions)))
        }
    }()
    // Make sure the downloader is active
    if atomic.LoadInt32(&d.synchronising) == 0 {
        return errNoSyncActive
    }
    // Deliver or abort if the sync is canceled while queuing
    d.cancelLock.RLock()
    cancel := d.cancelCh
    d.cancelLock.RUnlock()

    select {
    case d.bodyCh <- bodyPack{id, transactions, uncles}:
        return nil

    case <-cancel:
        return errNoSyncActive
    }
}