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-rw-r--r--whisper/peer.go163
-rw-r--r--whisper/whisper.go77
2 files changed, 145 insertions, 95 deletions
diff --git a/whisper/peer.go b/whisper/peer.go
index e50c9ec37..f077dbe70 100644
--- a/whisper/peer.go
+++ b/whisper/peer.go
@@ -4,106 +4,155 @@ import (
"fmt"
"time"
+ "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/p2p"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/rlp"
"gopkg.in/fatih/set.v0"
)
+// peer represents a whisper protocol peer connection.
type peer struct {
host *Whisper
peer *p2p.Peer
ws p2p.MsgReadWriter
- // XXX Eventually this is going to reach exceptional large space. We need an expiry here
- known *set.Set
+ known *set.Set // Messages already known by the peer to avoid wasting bandwidth
quit chan struct{}
}
-func NewPeer(host *Whisper, p *p2p.Peer, ws p2p.MsgReadWriter) *peer {
- return &peer{host, p, ws, set.New(), make(chan struct{})}
-}
-
-func (self *peer) init() error {
- if err := self.handleStatus(); err != nil {
- return err
+// newPeer creates and initializes a new whisper peer connection, returning either
+// the newly constructed link or a failure reason.
+func newPeer(host *Whisper, remote *p2p.Peer, rw p2p.MsgReadWriter) (*peer, error) {
+ p := &peer{
+ host: host,
+ peer: remote,
+ ws: rw,
+ known: set.New(),
+ quit: make(chan struct{}),
}
-
- return nil
+ if err := p.handshake(); err != nil {
+ return nil, err
+ }
+ return p, nil
}
+// start initiates the peer updater, periodically broadcasting the whisper packets
+// into the network.
func (self *peer) start() {
go self.update()
self.peer.Debugln("whisper started")
}
+// stop terminates the peer updater, stopping message forwarding to it.
func (self *peer) stop() {
+ close(self.quit)
self.peer.Debugln("whisper stopped")
+}
- close(self.quit)
+// handshake sends the protocol initiation status message to the remote peer and
+// verifies the remote status too.
+func (self *peer) handshake() error {
+ // Send own status message, fetch remote one
+ if err := p2p.SendItems(self.ws, statusCode, protocolVersion); err != nil {
+ return err
+ }
+ packet, err := self.ws.ReadMsg()
+ if err != nil {
+ return err
+ }
+ if packet.Code != statusCode {
+ return fmt.Errorf("peer sent %x before status packet", packet.Code)
+ }
+ // Decode the rest of the status packet and verify protocol match
+ s := rlp.NewStream(packet.Payload)
+ if _, err := s.List(); err != nil {
+ return fmt.Errorf("bad status message: %v", err)
+ }
+ peerVersion, err := s.Uint()
+ if err != nil {
+ return fmt.Errorf("bad status message: %v", err)
+ }
+ if peerVersion != protocolVersion {
+ return fmt.Errorf("protocol version mismatch %d != %d", peerVersion, protocolVersion)
+ }
+ return packet.Discard() // ignore anything after protocol version
}
+// update executes periodic operations on the peer, including message transmission
+// and expiration.
func (self *peer) update() {
- relay := time.NewTicker(300 * time.Millisecond)
-out:
+ // Start the tickers for the updates
+ expire := time.NewTicker(expirationTicks)
+ transmit := time.NewTicker(transmissionTicks)
+
+ // Loop and transmit until termination is requested
for {
select {
- case <-relay.C:
- err := self.broadcast(self.host.envelopes())
- if err != nil {
- self.peer.Infoln("broadcast err:", err)
- break out
+ case <-expire.C:
+ self.expire()
+
+ case <-transmit.C:
+ if err := self.broadcast(); err != nil {
+ self.peer.Infoln("broadcast failed:", err)
+ return
}
case <-self.quit:
- break out
+ return
}
}
}
-func (self *peer) broadcast(envelopes []*Envelope) error {
- envs := make([]*Envelope, 0, len(envelopes))
- for _, env := range envelopes {
- if !self.known.Has(env.Hash()) {
- envs = append(envs, env)
- self.known.Add(env.Hash())
- }
- }
- if len(envs) > 0 {
- if err := p2p.Send(self.ws, envelopesMsg, envs); err != nil {
- return err
- }
- self.peer.DebugDetailln("broadcasted", len(envs), "message(s)")
- }
- return nil
+// mark marks an envelope known to the peer so that it won't be sent back.
+func (self *peer) mark(envelope *Envelope) {
+ self.known.Add(envelope.Hash())
}
-func (self *peer) addKnown(envelope *Envelope) {
- self.known.Add(envelope.Hash())
+// marked checks if an envelope is already known to the remote peer.
+func (self *peer) marked(envelope *Envelope) bool {
+ return self.known.Has(envelope.Hash())
}
-func (self *peer) handleStatus() error {
- ws := self.ws
- if err := p2p.SendItems(ws, statusMsg, protocolVersion); err != nil {
- return err
- }
- msg, err := ws.ReadMsg()
- if err != nil {
- return err
- }
- if msg.Code != statusMsg {
- return fmt.Errorf("peer send %x before status msg", msg.Code)
+// expire iterates over all the known envelopes in the host and removes all
+// expired (unknown) ones from the known list.
+func (self *peer) expire() {
+ // Assemble the list of available envelopes
+ available := set.NewNonTS()
+ for _, envelope := range self.host.envelopes() {
+ available.Add(envelope.Hash())
}
- s := rlp.NewStream(msg.Payload)
- if _, err := s.List(); err != nil {
- return fmt.Errorf("bad status message: %v", err)
+ // Cross reference availability with known status
+ unmark := make(map[common.Hash]struct{})
+ self.known.Each(func(v interface{}) bool {
+ if !available.Has(v.(common.Hash)) {
+ unmark[v.(common.Hash)] = struct{}{}
+ }
+ return true
+ })
+ // Dump all known but unavailable
+ for hash, _ := range unmark {
+ self.known.Remove(hash)
}
- pv, err := s.Uint()
- if err != nil {
- return fmt.Errorf("bad status message: %v", err)
+}
+
+// broadcast iterates over the collection of envelopes and transmits yet unknown
+// ones over the network.
+func (self *peer) broadcast() error {
+ // Fetch the envelopes and collect the unknown ones
+ envelopes := self.host.envelopes()
+ transmit := make([]*Envelope, 0, len(envelopes))
+ for _, envelope := range envelopes {
+ if !self.marked(envelope) {
+ transmit = append(transmit, envelope)
+ self.mark(envelope)
+ }
}
- if pv != protocolVersion {
- return fmt.Errorf("protocol version mismatch %d != %d", pv, protocolVersion)
+ // Transmit the unknown batch (potentially empty)
+ if err := p2p.Send(self.ws, messagesCode, transmit); err != nil {
+ return err
}
- return msg.Discard() // ignore anything after protocol version
+ self.peer.DebugDetailln("broadcasted", len(transmit), "message(s)")
+
+ return nil
}
diff --git a/whisper/whisper.go b/whisper/whisper.go
index f51f14a9f..e56c45786 100644
--- a/whisper/whisper.go
+++ b/whisper/whisper.go
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ import (
)
const (
- statusMsg = 0x00
- envelopesMsg = 0x01
+ statusCode = 0x00
+ messagesCode = 0x01
protocolVersion uint64 = 0x02
protocolName = "shh"
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ const (
signatureFlag = byte(1 << 7)
signatureLength = 65
- expirationTicks = 800 * time.Millisecond
+ expirationTicks = 800 * time.Millisecond
+ transmissionTicks = 300 * time.Millisecond
)
const (
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ func New() *Whisper {
Name: protocolName,
Version: uint(protocolVersion),
Length: 2,
- Run: whisper.msgHandler,
+ Run: whisper.handlePeer,
}
return whisper
@@ -168,6 +169,40 @@ func (self *Whisper) Stop() {
return
}*/
+// handlePeer is called by the underlying P2P layer when the whisper sub-protocol
+// connection is negotiated.
+func (self *Whisper) handlePeer(peer *p2p.Peer, rw p2p.MsgReadWriter) error {
+ // Create, initialize and start the whisper peer
+ whisperPeer, err := newPeer(self, peer, rw)
+ if err != nil {
+ return err
+ }
+ whisperPeer.start()
+ defer whisperPeer.stop()
+
+ // Read and process inbound messages directly to merge into client-global state
+ for {
+ // Fetch the next packet and decode the contained envelopes
+ packet, err := rw.ReadMsg()
+ if err != nil {
+ return err
+ }
+ var envelopes []*Envelope
+ if err := packet.Decode(&envelopes); err != nil {
+ peer.Infof("failed to decode enveloped: %v", err)
+ continue
+ }
+ // Inject all envelopes into the internal pool
+ for _, envelope := range envelopes {
+ if err := self.add(envelope); err != nil {
+ // TODO Punish peer here. Invalid envelope.
+ peer.Debugf("failed to pool envelope: %f", err)
+ }
+ whisperPeer.mark(envelope)
+ }
+ }
+}
+
// add inserts a new envelope into the message pool to be distributed within the
// whisper network. It also inserts the envelope into the expiration pool at the
// appropriate time-stamp.
@@ -198,40 +233,6 @@ func (self *Whisper) add(envelope *Envelope) error {
return nil
}
-// Main handler for passing whisper messages to whisper peer objects
-func (self *Whisper) msgHandler(peer *p2p.Peer, ws p2p.MsgReadWriter) error {
- wpeer := NewPeer(self, peer, ws)
- // initialise whisper peer (handshake/status)
- if err := wpeer.init(); err != nil {
- return err
- }
- // kick of the main handler for broadcasting/managing envelopes
- go wpeer.start()
- defer wpeer.stop()
-
- // Main *read* loop. Writing is done by the peer it self.
- for {
- msg, err := ws.ReadMsg()
- if err != nil {
- return err
- }
-
- var envelopes []*Envelope
- if err := msg.Decode(&envelopes); err != nil {
- peer.Infoln(err)
- continue
- }
-
- for _, envelope := range envelopes {
- if err := self.add(envelope); err != nil {
- // TODO Punish peer here. Invalid envelope.
- peer.Debugln(err)
- }
- wpeer.addKnown(envelope)
- }
- }
-}
-
// postEvent opens an envelope with the configured identities and delivers the
// message upstream from application processing.
func (self *Whisper) postEvent(envelope *Envelope) {