Remove internal miner

This code removes the internal miner which is only useful on Testnet.
This leaves the internal miner that is useful on RegTest intact.
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Leviathn 2016-02-10 18:29:13 -08:00
parent 2f3f4af4cc
commit 8d1de43f0c
7 changed files with 0 additions and 288 deletions

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@ -194,7 +194,6 @@ void Shutdown()
if (pwalletMain)
pwalletMain->Flush(false);
#endif
GenerateBitcoins(false, 0, Params());
StopNode();
StopTorControl();
UnregisterNodeSignals(GetNodeSignals());
@ -453,8 +452,6 @@ std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode mode)
_("If <category> is not supplied or if <category> = 1, output all debugging information.") + _("<category> can be:") + " " + debugCategories + ".");
if (showDebug)
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-nodebug", "Turn off debugging messages, same as -debug=0");
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-gen", strprintf(_("Generate coins (default: %u)"), DEFAULT_GENERATE));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-genproclimit=<n>", strprintf(_("Set the number of threads for coin generation if enabled (-1 = all cores, default: %d)"), DEFAULT_GENERATE_THREADS));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-help-debug", _("Show all debugging options (usage: --help -help-debug)"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-logips", strprintf(_("Include IP addresses in debug output (default: %u)"), DEFAULT_LOGIPS));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-logtimestamps", strprintf(_("Prepend debug output with timestamp (default: %u)"), DEFAULT_LOGTIMESTAMPS));
@ -1670,9 +1667,6 @@ bool AppInit2(boost::thread_group& threadGroup, CScheduler& scheduler)
boost::ref(cs_main), boost::cref(pindexBestHeader), nPowTargetSpacing);
scheduler.scheduleEvery(f, nPowTargetSpacing);
// Generate coins in the background
GenerateBitcoins(GetBoolArg("-gen", DEFAULT_GENERATE), GetArg("-genproclimit", DEFAULT_GENERATE_THREADS), chainparams);
// ********************************************************* Step 12: finished
SetRPCWarmupFinished();

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@ -315,206 +315,3 @@ void IncrementExtraNonce(CBlock* pblock, const CBlockIndex* pindexPrev, unsigned
pblock->vtx[0] = txCoinbase;
pblock->hashMerkleRoot = BlockMerkleRoot(*pblock);
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// Internal miner
//
//
// ScanHash scans nonces looking for a hash with at least some zero bits.
// The nonce is usually preserved between calls, but periodically or if the
// nonce is 0xffff0000 or above, the block is rebuilt and nNonce starts over at
// zero.
//
bool static ScanHash(const CBlockHeader *pblock, uint32_t& nNonce, uint256 *phash)
{
// Write the first 76 bytes of the block header to a double-SHA256 state.
CHash256 hasher;
CDataStream ss(SER_NETWORK, PROTOCOL_VERSION);
ss << *pblock;
assert(ss.size() == 80);
hasher.Write((unsigned char*)&ss[0], 76);
while (true) {
nNonce++;
// Write the last 4 bytes of the block header (the nonce) to a copy of
// the double-SHA256 state, and compute the result.
CHash256(hasher).Write((unsigned char*)&nNonce, 4).Finalize((unsigned char*)phash);
// Return the nonce if the hash has at least some zero bits,
// caller will check if it has enough to reach the target
if (((uint16_t*)phash)[15] == 0)
return true;
// If nothing found after trying for a while, return -1
if ((nNonce & 0xfff) == 0)
return false;
}
}
static bool ProcessBlockFound(const CBlock* pblock, const CChainParams& chainparams)
{
LogPrintf("%s\n", pblock->ToString());
LogPrintf("generated %s\n", FormatMoney(pblock->vtx[0].vout[0].nValue));
// Found a solution
{
LOCK(cs_main);
if (pblock->hashPrevBlock != chainActive.Tip()->GetBlockHash())
return error("BitcoinMiner: generated block is stale");
}
// Inform about the new block
GetMainSignals().BlockFound(pblock->GetHash());
// Process this block the same as if we had received it from another node
CValidationState state;
if (!ProcessNewBlock(state, chainparams, NULL, pblock, true, NULL))
return error("BitcoinMiner: ProcessNewBlock, block not accepted");
return true;
}
void static BitcoinMiner(const CChainParams& chainparams)
{
LogPrintf("BitcoinMiner started\n");
SetThreadPriority(THREAD_PRIORITY_LOWEST);
RenameThread("bitcoin-miner");
unsigned int nExtraNonce = 0;
boost::shared_ptr<CReserveScript> coinbaseScript;
GetMainSignals().ScriptForMining(coinbaseScript);
try {
// Throw an error if no script was provided. This can happen
// due to some internal error but also if the keypool is empty.
// In the latter case, already the pointer is NULL.
if (!coinbaseScript || coinbaseScript->reserveScript.empty())
throw std::runtime_error("No coinbase script available (mining requires a wallet)");
while (true) {
if (chainparams.MiningRequiresPeers()) {
// Busy-wait for the network to come online so we don't waste time mining
// on an obsolete chain. In regtest mode we expect to fly solo.
do {
bool fvNodesEmpty;
{
LOCK(cs_vNodes);
fvNodesEmpty = vNodes.empty();
}
if (!fvNodesEmpty && !IsInitialBlockDownload())
break;
MilliSleep(1000);
} while (true);
}
//
// Create new block
//
unsigned int nTransactionsUpdatedLast = mempool.GetTransactionsUpdated();
CBlockIndex* pindexPrev = chainActive.Tip();
auto_ptr<CBlockTemplate> pblocktemplate(CreateNewBlock(chainparams, coinbaseScript->reserveScript));
if (!pblocktemplate.get())
{
LogPrintf("Error in BitcoinMiner: Keypool ran out, please call keypoolrefill before restarting the mining thread\n");
return;
}
CBlock *pblock = &pblocktemplate->block;
IncrementExtraNonce(pblock, pindexPrev, nExtraNonce);
LogPrintf("Running BitcoinMiner with %u transactions in block (%u bytes)\n", pblock->vtx.size(),
::GetSerializeSize(*pblock, SER_NETWORK, PROTOCOL_VERSION));
//
// Search
//
int64_t nStart = GetTime();
arith_uint256 hashTarget = arith_uint256().SetCompact(pblock->nBits);
uint256 hash;
uint32_t nNonce = 0;
while (true) {
// Check if something found
if (ScanHash(pblock, nNonce, &hash))
{
if (UintToArith256(hash) <= hashTarget)
{
// Found a solution
pblock->nNonce = nNonce;
assert(hash == pblock->GetHash());
SetThreadPriority(THREAD_PRIORITY_NORMAL);
LogPrintf("BitcoinMiner:\n");
LogPrintf("proof-of-work found \n hash: %s \ntarget: %s\n", hash.GetHex(), hashTarget.GetHex());
ProcessBlockFound(pblock, chainparams);
SetThreadPriority(THREAD_PRIORITY_LOWEST);
coinbaseScript->KeepScript();
// In regression test mode, stop mining after a block is found.
if (chainparams.MineBlocksOnDemand())
throw boost::thread_interrupted();
break;
}
}
// Check for stop or if block needs to be rebuilt
boost::this_thread::interruption_point();
// Regtest mode doesn't require peers
if (vNodes.empty() && chainparams.MiningRequiresPeers())
break;
if (nNonce >= 0xffff0000)
break;
if (mempool.GetTransactionsUpdated() != nTransactionsUpdatedLast && GetTime() - nStart > 60)
break;
if (pindexPrev != chainActive.Tip())
break;
// Update nTime every few seconds
if (UpdateTime(pblock, chainparams.GetConsensus(), pindexPrev) < 0)
break; // Recreate the block if the clock has run backwards,
// so that we can use the correct time.
if (chainparams.GetConsensus().fPowAllowMinDifficultyBlocks)
{
// Changing pblock->nTime can change work required on testnet:
hashTarget.SetCompact(pblock->nBits);
}
}
}
}
catch (const boost::thread_interrupted&)
{
LogPrintf("BitcoinMiner terminated\n");
throw;
}
catch (const std::runtime_error &e)
{
LogPrintf("BitcoinMiner runtime error: %s\n", e.what());
return;
}
}
void GenerateBitcoins(bool fGenerate, int nThreads, const CChainParams& chainparams)
{
static boost::thread_group* minerThreads = NULL;
if (nThreads < 0)
nThreads = GetNumCores();
if (minerThreads != NULL)
{
minerThreads->interrupt_all();
delete minerThreads;
minerThreads = NULL;
}
if (nThreads == 0 || !fGenerate)
return;
minerThreads = new boost::thread_group();
for (int i = 0; i < nThreads; i++)
minerThreads->create_thread(boost::bind(&BitcoinMiner, boost::cref(chainparams)));
}

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@ -17,9 +17,6 @@ class CScript;
class CWallet;
namespace Consensus { struct Params; };
static const bool DEFAULT_GENERATE = false;
static const int DEFAULT_GENERATE_THREADS = 1;
static const bool DEFAULT_PRINTPRIORITY = false;
struct CBlockTemplate
@ -29,8 +26,6 @@ struct CBlockTemplate
std::vector<int64_t> vTxSigOps;
};
/** Run the miner threads */
void GenerateBitcoins(bool fGenerate, int nThreads, const CChainParams& chainparams);
/** Generate a new block, without valid proof-of-work */
CBlockTemplate* CreateNewBlock(const CChainParams& chainparams, const CScript& scriptPubKeyIn);
/** Modify the extranonce in a block */

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@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ static const CRPCConvertParam vRPCConvertParams[] =
{ "stop", 0 },
{ "setmocktime", 0 },
{ "getaddednodeinfo", 0 },
{ "setgenerate", 0 },
{ "setgenerate", 1 },
{ "generate", 0 },
{ "getnetworkhashps", 0 },
{ "getnetworkhashps", 1 },
@ -160,4 +158,3 @@ UniValue RPCConvertValues(const std::string &strMethod, const std::vector<std::s
return params;
}

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@ -93,25 +93,6 @@ UniValue getnetworkhashps(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
return GetNetworkHashPS(params.size() > 0 ? params[0].get_int() : 120, params.size() > 1 ? params[1].get_int() : -1);
}
UniValue getgenerate(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
{
if (fHelp || params.size() != 0)
throw runtime_error(
"getgenerate\n"
"\nReturn if the server is set to generate coins or not. The default is false.\n"
"It is set with the command line argument -gen (or " + std::string(BITCOIN_CONF_FILENAME) + " setting gen)\n"
"It can also be set with the setgenerate call.\n"
"\nResult\n"
"true|false (boolean) If the server is set to generate coins or not\n"
"\nExamples:\n"
+ HelpExampleCli("getgenerate", "")
+ HelpExampleRpc("getgenerate", "")
);
LOCK(cs_main);
return GetBoolArg("-gen", DEFAULT_GENERATE);
}
UniValue generate(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
{
if (fHelp || params.size() < 1 || params.size() > 1)
@ -182,50 +163,6 @@ UniValue generate(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
return blockHashes;
}
UniValue setgenerate(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
{
if (fHelp || params.size() < 1 || params.size() > 2)
throw runtime_error(
"setgenerate generate ( genproclimit )\n"
"\nSet 'generate' true or false to turn generation on or off.\n"
"Generation is limited to 'genproclimit' processors, -1 is unlimited.\n"
"See the getgenerate call for the current setting.\n"
"\nArguments:\n"
"1. generate (boolean, required) Set to true to turn on generation, off to turn off.\n"
"2. genproclimit (numeric, optional) Set the processor limit for when generation is on. Can be -1 for unlimited.\n"
"\nExamples:\n"
"\nSet the generation on with a limit of one processor\n"
+ HelpExampleCli("setgenerate", "true 1") +
"\nCheck the setting\n"
+ HelpExampleCli("getgenerate", "") +
"\nTurn off generation\n"
+ HelpExampleCli("setgenerate", "false") +
"\nUsing json rpc\n"
+ HelpExampleRpc("setgenerate", "true, 1")
);
if (Params().MineBlocksOnDemand())
throw JSONRPCError(RPC_METHOD_NOT_FOUND, "Use the generate method instead of setgenerate on this network");
bool fGenerate = true;
if (params.size() > 0)
fGenerate = params[0].get_bool();
int nGenProcLimit = GetArg("-genproclimit", DEFAULT_GENERATE_THREADS);
if (params.size() > 1)
{
nGenProcLimit = params[1].get_int();
if (nGenProcLimit == 0)
fGenerate = false;
}
mapArgs["-gen"] = (fGenerate ? "1" : "0");
mapArgs ["-genproclimit"] = itostr(nGenProcLimit);
GenerateBitcoins(fGenerate, nGenProcLimit, Params());
return NullUniValue;
}
UniValue getmininginfo(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
{
if (fHelp || params.size() != 0)
@ -239,8 +176,6 @@ UniValue getmininginfo(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
" \"currentblocktx\": nnn, (numeric) The last block transaction\n"
" \"difficulty\": xxx.xxxxx (numeric) The current difficulty\n"
" \"errors\": \"...\" (string) Current errors\n"
" \"generate\": true|false (boolean) If the generation is on or off (see getgenerate or setgenerate calls)\n"
" \"genproclimit\": n (numeric) The processor limit for generation. -1 if no generation. (see getgenerate or setgenerate calls)\n"
" \"pooledtx\": n (numeric) The size of the mem pool\n"
" \"testnet\": true|false (boolean) If using testnet or not\n"
" \"chain\": \"xxxx\", (string) current network name as defined in BIP70 (main, test, regtest)\n"
@ -259,12 +194,10 @@ UniValue getmininginfo(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
obj.push_back(Pair("currentblocktx", (uint64_t)nLastBlockTx));
obj.push_back(Pair("difficulty", (double)GetDifficulty()));
obj.push_back(Pair("errors", GetWarnings("statusbar")));
obj.push_back(Pair("genproclimit", (int)GetArg("-genproclimit", DEFAULT_GENERATE_THREADS)));
obj.push_back(Pair("networkhashps", getnetworkhashps(params, false)));
obj.push_back(Pair("pooledtx", (uint64_t)mempool.size()));
obj.push_back(Pair("testnet", Params().TestnetToBeDeprecatedFieldRPC()));
obj.push_back(Pair("chain", Params().NetworkIDString()));
obj.push_back(Pair("generate", getgenerate(params, false)));
return obj;
}

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@ -298,8 +298,6 @@ static const CRPCCommand vRPCCommands[] =
{ "mining", "submitblock", &submitblock, true },
/* Coin generation */
{ "generating", "getgenerate", &getgenerate, true },
{ "generating", "setgenerate", &setgenerate, true },
{ "generating", "generate", &generate, true },
/* Raw transactions */

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@ -186,8 +186,6 @@ extern UniValue setban(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
extern UniValue listbanned(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
extern UniValue clearbanned(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
extern UniValue getgenerate(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp); // in rpc/mining.cpp
extern UniValue setgenerate(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
extern UniValue generate(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
extern UniValue getnetworkhashps(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);
extern UniValue getmininginfo(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp);