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1 files changed, 26 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/eth/backend.go b/eth/backend.go
index 9c661ad54..e7250c019 100644
--- a/eth/backend.go
+++ b/eth/backend.go
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ type Config struct {
Name string
NetworkId int
GenesisNonce int
+ GenesisFile string
+ GenesisBlock *types.Block // used by block tests
BlockChainVersion int
SkipBcVersionCheck bool // e.g. blockchain export
@@ -283,22 +285,26 @@ func New(config *Config) (*Ethereum, error) {
db.Meter("eth/db/extra/")
}
nodeDb := filepath.Join(config.DataDir, "nodes")
+ glog.V(logger.Info).Infof("Protocol Versions: %v, Network Id: %v", ProtocolVersions, config.NetworkId)
- // Perform database sanity checks
- /*
- // The databases were previously tied to protocol versions. Currently we
- // are moving away from this decision as approaching Frontier. The below
- // check was left in for now but should eventually be just dropped.
-
- d, _ := blockDb.Get([]byte("ProtocolVersion"))
- protov := int(common.NewValue(d).Uint())
- if protov != config.ProtocolVersion && protov != 0 {
- path := filepath.Join(config.DataDir, "blockchain")
- return nil, fmt.Errorf("Database version mismatch. Protocol(%d / %d). `rm -rf %s`", protov, config.ProtocolVersion, path)
+ if len(config.GenesisFile) > 0 {
+ fr, err := os.Open(config.GenesisFile)
+ if err != nil {
+ return nil, err
}
- saveProtocolVersion(blockDb, config.ProtocolVersion)
- */
- glog.V(logger.Info).Infof("Protocol Versions: %v, Network Id: %v", ProtocolVersions, config.NetworkId)
+
+ block, err := core.WriteGenesisBlock(stateDb, blockDb, fr)
+ if err != nil {
+ return nil, err
+ }
+ glog.V(logger.Info).Infof("Successfully wrote genesis block. New genesis hash = %x\n", block.Hash())
+ }
+
+ // This is for testing only.
+ if config.GenesisBlock != nil {
+ core.WriteBlock(blockDb, config.GenesisBlock)
+ core.WriteHead(blockDb, config.GenesisBlock)
+ }
if !config.SkipBcVersionCheck {
b, _ := blockDb.Get([]byte("BlockchainVersion"))
@@ -344,9 +350,13 @@ func New(config *Config) (*Ethereum, error) {
} else {
eth.pow = ethash.New()
}
- genesis := core.GenesisBlock(uint64(config.GenesisNonce), stateDb)
- eth.chainManager, err = core.NewChainManager(genesis, blockDb, stateDb, extraDb, eth.pow, eth.EventMux())
+ //genesis := core.GenesisBlock(uint64(config.GenesisNonce), stateDb)
+ eth.chainManager, err = core.NewChainManager(blockDb, stateDb, extraDb, eth.pow, eth.EventMux())
if err != nil {
+ if err == core.ErrNoGenesis {
+ return nil, fmt.Errorf(`Genesis block not found. Please supply a genesis block with the "--genesis /path/to/file" argument`)
+ }
+
return nil, err
}
eth.txPool = core.NewTxPool(eth.EventMux(), eth.chainManager.State, eth.chainManager.GasLimit)