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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/core/headerchain.go b/core/headerchain.go
index 9bb7f1793..6ec44b61d 100644
--- a/core/headerchain.go
+++ b/core/headerchain.go
@@ -201,15 +201,6 @@ func (hc *HeaderChain) WriteHeader(header *types.Header) (status WriteStatus, er
// header writes should be protected by the parent chain mutex individually.
type WhCallback func(*types.Header) error
-// InsertHeaderChain attempts to insert the given header chain in to the local
-// chain, possibly creating a reorg. If an error is returned, it will return the
-// index number of the failing header as well an error describing what went wrong.
-//
-// The verify parameter can be used to fine tune whether nonce verification
-// should be done or not. The reason behind the optional check is because some
-// of the header retrieval mechanisms already need to verfy nonces, as well as
-// because nonces can be verified sparsely, not needing to check each.
-
func (hc *HeaderChain) ValidateHeaderChain(chain []*types.Header, checkFreq int) (int, error) {
// Do a sanity check that the provided chain is actually ordered and linked
for i := 1; i < len(chain); i++ {
@@ -257,6 +248,14 @@ func (hc *HeaderChain) ValidateHeaderChain(chain []*types.Header, checkFreq int)
return 0, nil
}
+// InsertHeaderChain attempts to insert the given header chain in to the local
+// chain, possibly creating a reorg. If an error is returned, it will return the
+// index number of the failing header as well an error describing what went wrong.
+//
+// The verify parameter can be used to fine tune whether nonce verification
+// should be done or not. The reason behind the optional check is because some
+// of the header retrieval mechanisms already need to verfy nonces, as well as
+// because nonces can be verified sparsely, not needing to check each.
func (hc *HeaderChain) InsertHeaderChain(chain []*types.Header, writeHeader WhCallback, start time.Time) (int, error) {
// Collect some import statistics to report on
stats := struct{ processed, ignored int }{}