From 84be00915416872b6136b06a6f7b12b095585e36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?P=C3=A9ter=20Szil=C3=A1gyi?= <peterke@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 14:07:47 +0200
Subject: core: sorted reorg insertion order for proper head header updating

---
 core/blockchain.go      | 13 ++++++-------
 core/blockchain_test.go | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/core/blockchain.go b/core/blockchain.go
index 737fbe3ee..f886ffe4e 100644
--- a/core/blockchain.go
+++ b/core/blockchain.go
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ func (bc *BlockChain) insert(block *types.Block) {
 	}
 	bc.currentBlock = block
 
-	// If the block is better than out head or is on a different chain, force update heads
+	// If the block is better than our head or is on a different chain, force update heads
 	if updateHeads {
 		bc.hc.SetCurrentHeader(block.Header())
 
@@ -1140,18 +1140,17 @@ func (bc *BlockChain) reorg(oldBlock, newBlock *types.Block) error {
 	} else {
 		log.Error("Impossible reorg, please file an issue", "oldnum", oldBlock.Number(), "oldhash", oldBlock.Hash(), "newnum", newBlock.Number(), "newhash", newBlock.Hash())
 	}
+	// Insert the new chain, taking care of the proper incremental order
 	var addedTxs types.Transactions
-	// insert blocks. Order does not matter. Last block will be written in ImportChain itself which creates the new head properly
-	for _, block := range newChain {
+	for i := len(newChain) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
 		// insert the block in the canonical way, re-writing history
-		bc.insert(block)
+		bc.insert(newChain[i])
 		// write lookup entries for hash based transaction/receipt searches
-		if err := WriteTxLookupEntries(bc.chainDb, block); err != nil {
+		if err := WriteTxLookupEntries(bc.chainDb, newChain[i]); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		addedTxs = append(addedTxs, block.Transactions()...)
+		addedTxs = append(addedTxs, newChain[i].Transactions()...)
 	}
-
 	// calculate the difference between deleted and added transactions
 	diff := types.TxDifference(deletedTxs, addedTxs)
 	// When transactions get deleted from the database that means the
diff --git a/core/blockchain_test.go b/core/blockchain_test.go
index 26c816027..cbde3bcd2 100644
--- a/core/blockchain_test.go
+++ b/core/blockchain_test.go
@@ -1197,3 +1197,51 @@ func TestEIP161AccountRemoval(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Error("account should not exist")
 	}
 }
+
+// This is a regression test (i.e. as weird as it is, don't delete it ever), which
+// tests that under weird reorg conditions the blockchain and its internal header-
+// chain return the same latest block/header.
+//
+// https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/pull/15941
+func TestBlockchainHeaderchainReorgConsistency(t *testing.T) {
+	// Generate a canonical chain to act as the main dataset
+	engine := ethash.NewFaker()
+
+	db, _ := ethdb.NewMemDatabase()
+	genesis := new(Genesis).MustCommit(db)
+	blocks, _ := GenerateChain(params.TestChainConfig, genesis, engine, db, 64, func(i int, b *BlockGen) { b.SetCoinbase(common.Address{1}) })
+
+	// Generate a bunch of fork blocks, each side forking from the canonical chain
+	forks := make([]*types.Block, len(blocks))
+	for i := 0; i < len(forks); i++ {
+		parent := genesis
+		if i > 0 {
+			parent = blocks[i-1]
+		}
+		fork, _ := GenerateChain(params.TestChainConfig, parent, engine, db, 1, func(i int, b *BlockGen) { b.SetCoinbase(common.Address{2}) })
+		forks[i] = fork[0]
+	}
+	// Import the canonical and fork chain side by side, verifying the current block
+	// and current header consistency
+	diskdb, _ := ethdb.NewMemDatabase()
+	new(Genesis).MustCommit(diskdb)
+
+	chain, err := NewBlockChain(diskdb, params.TestChainConfig, engine, vm.Config{})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("failed to create tester chain: %v", err)
+	}
+	for i := 0; i < len(blocks); i++ {
+		if _, err := chain.InsertChain(blocks[i : i+1]); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("block %d: failed to insert into chain: %v", i, err)
+		}
+		if chain.CurrentBlock().Hash() != chain.CurrentHeader().Hash() {
+			t.Errorf("block %d: current block/header mismatch: block #%d [%x…], header #%d [%x…]", i, chain.CurrentBlock().Number(), chain.CurrentBlock().Hash().Bytes()[:4], chain.CurrentHeader().Number, chain.CurrentHeader().Hash().Bytes()[:4])
+		}
+		if _, err := chain.InsertChain(forks[i : i+1]); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf(" fork %d: failed to insert into chain: %v", i, err)
+		}
+		if chain.CurrentBlock().Hash() != chain.CurrentHeader().Hash() {
+			t.Errorf(" fork %d: current block/header mismatch: block #%d [%x…], header #%d [%x…]", i, chain.CurrentBlock().Number(), chain.CurrentBlock().Hash().Bytes()[:4], chain.CurrentHeader().Number, chain.CurrentHeader().Hash().Bytes()[:4])
+		}
+	}
+}
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