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eth/downloader: terminate beacon sync early when linked to local chain (#24550) 

* eth/downloader: terminate beacon sync early when linked to local chain

* eth/downloader: fix backfiller resume on early beacon termination
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Péter Szilágyi 2022-03-21 10:43:54 +02:00 committed by GitHub
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eth/downloader/beaconsync.go
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@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ func (d *Downloader) beaconSync(mode SyncMode, head *types.Header, force bool) e
// sync and on the correct chain, checking the top N links should already get us
// a match. In the rare scenario when we ended up on a long reorganisation (i.e.
// none of the head links match), we do a binary search to find the ancestor.
func (d *Downloader) findBeaconAncestor() uint64 {
func (d *Downloader) findBeaconAncestor() (uint64, error) {
// Figure out the current local head position
var chainHead *types.Header
@ -189,17 +189,36 @@ func (d *Downloader) findBeaconAncestor() uint64 {
}
number := chainHead.Number.Uint64()
// If the head is present in the skeleton chain, return that
if chainHead.Hash() == d.skeleton.Header(number).Hash() {
return number
}
// Head header not present, binary search to find the ancestor
start, end := uint64(0), number
beaconHead, err := d.skeleton.Head()
// Retrieve the skeleton bounds and ensure they are linked to the local chain
beaconHead, beaconTail, err := d.skeleton.Bounds()
if err != nil {
panic(fmt.Sprintf("failed to read skeleton head: %v", err)) // can't reach this method without a head
// This is a programming error. The chain backfiller was called with an
// invalid beacon sync state. Ideally we would panic here, but erroring
// gives us at least a remote chance to recover. It's still a big fault!
log.Error("Failed to retrieve beacon bounds", "err", err)
return 0, err
}
var linked bool
switch d.getMode() {
case FullSync:
linked = d.blockchain.HasBlock(beaconTail.ParentHash, beaconTail.Number.Uint64()-1)
case SnapSync:
linked = d.blockchain.HasFastBlock(beaconTail.ParentHash, beaconTail.Number.Uint64()-1)
default:
linked = d.blockchain.HasHeader(beaconTail.ParentHash, beaconTail.Number.Uint64()-1)
}
if !linked {
// This is a programming error. The chain backfiller was called with a
// tail that's not linked to the local chain. Whilst this should never
// happen, there might be some weirdnesses if beacon sync backfilling
// races with the user (or beacon client) calling setHead. Whilst panic
// would be the ideal thing to do, it is safer long term to attempt a
// recovery and fix any noticed issue after the fact.
log.Error("Beacon sync linkup unavailable", "number", beaconTail.Number.Uint64()-1, "hash", beaconTail.ParentHash)
return 0, fmt.Errorf("beacon linkup unavailable locally: %d [%x]", beaconTail.Number.Uint64()-1, beaconTail.ParentHash)
}
// Binary search to find the ancestor
start, end := beaconTail.Number.Uint64()-1, number
if number := beaconHead.Number.Uint64(); end > number {
// This shouldn't really happen in a healty network, but if the consensus
// clients feeds us a shorter chain as the canonical, we should not attempt
@ -229,13 +248,13 @@ func (d *Downloader) findBeaconAncestor() uint64 {
}
start = check
}
return start
return start, nil
}
// fetchBeaconHeaders feeds skeleton headers to the downloader queue for scheduling
// until sync errors or is finished.
func (d *Downloader) fetchBeaconHeaders(from uint64) error {
head, err := d.skeleton.Head()
head, _, err := d.skeleton.Bounds()
if err != nil {
return err
}
@ -281,7 +300,7 @@ func (d *Downloader) fetchBeaconHeaders(from uint64) error {
case <-d.cancelCh:
return errCanceled
}
head, err = d.skeleton.Head()
head, _, err = d.skeleton.Bounds()
if err != nil {
return err
}

7
eth/downloader/downloader.go
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@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ func (d *Downloader) syncWithPeer(p *peerConnection, hash common.Hash, td, ttd *
}
} else {
// In beacon mode, user the skeleton chain to retrieve the headers from
latest, err = d.skeleton.Head()
latest, _, err = d.skeleton.Bounds()
if err != nil {
return err
}
@ -498,7 +498,10 @@ func (d *Downloader) syncWithPeer(p *peerConnection, hash common.Hash, td, ttd *
}
} else {
// In beacon mode, use the skeleton chain for the ancestor lookup
origin = d.findBeaconAncestor()
origin, err = d.findBeaconAncestor()
if err != nil {
return err
}
}
d.syncStatsLock.Lock()
if d.syncStatsChainHeight <= origin || d.syncStatsChainOrigin > origin {

99
eth/downloader/skeleton.go
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@ -352,7 +352,10 @@ func (s *skeleton) sync(head *types.Header) (*types.Header, error) {
// If the sync is already done, resume the backfiller. When the loop stops,
// terminate the backfiller too.
if s.scratchHead == 0 {
linked := len(s.progress.Subchains) == 1 &&
rawdb.HasBody(s.db, s.progress.Subchains[0].Next, s.scratchHead) &&
rawdb.HasReceipts(s.db, s.progress.Subchains[0].Next, s.scratchHead)
if linked {
s.filler.resume()
}
defer s.filler.suspend()
@ -391,8 +394,9 @@ func (s *skeleton) sync(head *types.Header) (*types.Header, error) {
}
for {
// Something happened, try to assign new tasks to any idle peers
s.assignTasks(responses, requestFails, cancel)
if !linked {
s.assignTasks(responses, requestFails, cancel)
}
// Wait for something to happen
select {
case event := <-peering:
@ -434,7 +438,7 @@ func (s *skeleton) sync(head *types.Header) (*types.Header, error) {
// New head was integrated into the skeleton chain. If the backfiller
// is still running, it will pick it up. If it already terminated,
// a new cycle needs to be spun up.
if s.scratchHead == 0 {
if linked {
s.filler.resume()
}
@ -443,23 +447,20 @@ func (s *skeleton) sync(head *types.Header) (*types.Header, error) {
case res := <-responses:
// Process the batch of headers. If though processing we managed to
// link the curret subchain to a previously downloaded one, abort the
// sync and restart with the merged subchains. We could probably hack
// the internal state to switch the scratch space over to the tail of
// the extended subchain, but since the scenario is rare, it's cleaner
// to rely on the restart mechanism than a stateful modification.
if merged := s.processResponse(res); merged {
// link the current subchain to a previously downloaded one, abort the
// sync and restart with the merged subchains.
//
// If we managed to link to the existing local chain or genesis block,
// abort sync altogether.
linked, merged := s.processResponse(res)
if linked {
log.Debug("Beacon sync linked to local chain")
return nil, errSyncLinked
}
if merged {
log.Debug("Beacon sync merged subchains")
return nil, errSyncMerged
}
// If we've just reached the genesis block, tear down the sync cycle
// and restart it to resume the backfiller. We could just as well do
// a signalling here, but it's a tad cleaner to have only one entry
// pathway to suspending/resuming it.
if len(s.progress.Subchains) == 1 && s.progress.Subchains[0].Tail == 1 {
log.Debug("Beacon sync linked to genesis")
return nil, errSyncLinked
}
// We still have work to do, loop and repeat
}
}
@ -852,7 +853,7 @@ func (s *skeleton) revertRequest(req *headerRequest) {
s.scratchOwners[(s.scratchHead-req.head)/requestHeaders] = ""
}
func (s *skeleton) processResponse(res *headerResponse) bool {
func (s *skeleton) processResponse(res *headerResponse) (linked bool, merged bool) {
res.peer.log.Trace("Processing header response", "head", res.headers[0].Number, "hash", res.headers[0].Hash(), "count", len(res.headers))
// Whether the response is valid, we can mark the peer as idle and notify
@ -866,7 +867,7 @@ func (s *skeleton) processResponse(res *headerResponse) bool {
// gets fulfilled successfully. It should not be possible to deliver a
// response to a non-existing request.
res.peer.log.Error("Unexpected header packet")
return false
return false, false
}
delete(s.requests, res.reqid)
@ -877,11 +878,9 @@ func (s *skeleton) processResponse(res *headerResponse) bool {
// If there's still a gap in the head of the scratch space, abort
if s.scratchSpace[0] == nil {
return false
return false, false
}
// Try to consume any head headers, validating the boundary conditions
var merged bool // Whether subchains were merged
batch := s.db.NewBatch()
for s.scratchSpace[0] != nil {
// Next batch of headers available, cross-reference with the subchain
@ -916,15 +915,44 @@ func (s *skeleton) processResponse(res *headerResponse) bool {
s.progress.Subchains[0].Tail--
s.progress.Subchains[0].Next = header.ParentHash
// If we've reached an existing block in the chain, stop retrieving
// headers. Note, if we want to support light clients with the same
// code we'd need to switch here based on the downloader mode. That
// said, there's no such functionality for now, so don't complicate.
//
// In the case of full sync it would be enough to check for the body,
// but even a full syncing node will generate a receipt once block
// processing is done, so it's just one more "needless" check.
var (
hasBody = rawdb.HasBody(s.db, header.ParentHash, header.Number.Uint64()-1)
hasReceipt = rawdb.HasReceipts(s.db, header.ParentHash, header.Number.Uint64()-1)
)
if hasBody && hasReceipt {
linked = true
break
}
}
}
// Batch of headers consumed, shift the download window forward
head := s.progress.Subchains[0].Head
tail := s.progress.Subchains[0].Tail
next := s.progress.Subchains[0].Next
log.Trace("Primary subchain extended", "head", head, "tail", tail, "next", next)
// If the beacon chain was linked to the local chain, completely swap out
// all internal progress and abort header synchronization.
if linked {
// Note, linking into the local chain should also mean that there are
// no leftover subchains, but just in case there's some junk due to
// strange conditions or bugs, clean up all internal state.
if len(s.progress.Subchains) > 1 {
log.Error("Cleaning up leftovers after beacon link")
s.progress.Subchains = s.progress.Subchains[:1]
}
break
}
// Batch of headers consumed, shift the download window forward
copy(s.scratchSpace, s.scratchSpace[requestHeaders:])
for i := 0; i < requestHeaders; i++ {
s.scratchSpace[scratchHeaders-i-1] = nil
@ -979,6 +1007,9 @@ func (s *skeleton) processResponse(res *headerResponse) bool {
}
// Print a progress report making the UX a bit nicer
left := s.progress.Subchains[0].Tail - 1
if linked {
left = 0
}
if time.Since(s.logged) > 8*time.Second || left == 0 {
s.logged = time.Now()
@ -989,11 +1020,11 @@ func (s *skeleton) processResponse(res *headerResponse) bool {
log.Info("Syncing beacon headers", "downloaded", s.pulled, "left", left, "eta", common.PrettyDuration(eta))
}
}
return merged
return linked, merged
}
// Head retrieves the current head tracked by the skeleton syncer. This method
// is meant to be used by the backfiller, whose life cycle is controlled by the
// Bounds retrieves the current head and tail tracked by the skeleton syncer.
// This method is used by the backfiller, whose life cycle is controlled by the
// skeleton syncer.
//
// Note, the method will not use the internal state of the skeleton, but will
@ -1002,23 +1033,23 @@ func (s *skeleton) processResponse(res *headerResponse) bool {
// There might be new heads appended, but those are atomic from the perspective
// of this method. Any head reorg will first tear down the backfiller and only
// then make the modification.
func (s *skeleton) Head() (*types.Header, error) {
func (s *skeleton) Bounds() (head *types.Header, tail *types.Header, err error) {
// Read the current sync progress from disk and figure out the current head.
// Although there's a lot of error handling here, these are mostly as sanity
// checks to avoid crashing if a programming error happens. These should not
// happen in live code.
status := rawdb.ReadSkeletonSyncStatus(s.db)
if len(status) == 0 {
return nil, errors.New("beacon sync not yet started")
return nil, nil, errors.New("beacon sync not yet started")
}
progress := new(skeletonProgress)
if err := json.Unmarshal(status, progress); err != nil {
return nil, err
return nil, nil, err
}
if progress.Subchains[0].Tail != 1 {
return nil, errors.New("beacon sync not yet finished")
}
return rawdb.ReadSkeletonHeader(s.db, progress.Subchains[0].Head), nil
head = rawdb.ReadSkeletonHeader(s.db, progress.Subchains[0].Head)
tail = rawdb.ReadSkeletonHeader(s.db, progress.Subchains[0].Tail)
return head, tail, nil
}
// Header retrieves a specific header tracked by the skeleton syncer. This method