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//! Handling custom voting rules for GRANDPA.
//!
//! This exposes the `VotingRule` trait used to implement arbitrary voting
//! restrictions that are taken into account by the GRANDPA environment when
//! selecting a finality target to vote on.
use std::sync::Arc;
use sc_client_api::blockchain::HeaderBackend;
use sp_runtime::generic::BlockId;
use sp_runtime::traits::{Block as BlockT, Header, NumberFor, One, Zero};
/// A trait for custom voting rules in GRANDPA.
pub trait VotingRule: Send + Sync where
Block: BlockT,
B: HeaderBackend,
{
/// Restrict the given `current_target` vote, returning the block hash and
/// number of the block to vote on, and `None` in case the vote should not
/// be restricted. `base` is the block that we're basing our votes on in
/// order to pick our target (e.g. last round estimate), and `best_target`
/// is the initial best vote target before any vote rules were applied. When
/// applying multiple `VotingRule`s both `base` and `best_target` should
/// remain unchanged.
///
/// The contract of this interface requires that when restricting a vote, the
/// returned value **must** be an ancestor of the given `current_target`,
/// this also means that a variant must be maintained throughout the
/// execution of voting rules wherein `current_target <= best_target`.
fn restrict_vote(
&self,
backend: &B,
base: &Block::Header,
best_target: &Block::Header,
current_target: &Block::Header,
) -> Option<(Block::Hash, NumberFor)>;
}
impl VotingRule for () where
Block: BlockT,
B: HeaderBackend,
{
fn restrict_vote(
&self,
_backend: &B,
_base: &Block::Header,
_best_target: &Block::Header,
_current_target: &Block::Header,
) -> Option<(Block::Hash, NumberFor)> {
None
}
}
/// A custom voting rule that guarantees that our vote is always behind the best
/// block, in the best case exactly one block behind it.
#[derive(Clone)]
pub struct BeforeBestBlock;
impl VotingRule for BeforeBestBlock where
Block: BlockT,
B: HeaderBackend,
{
fn restrict_vote(
&self,
_backend: &B,
_base: &Block::Header,
best_target: &Block::Header,
current_target: &Block::Header,
) -> Option<(Block::Hash, NumberFor)> {
if current_target.number().is_zero() {
return None;
}
if current_target.number() == best_target.number() {
return Some((
current_target.parent_hash().clone(),
*current_target.number() - One::one(),
));
}
None
}
}
/// A custom voting rule that limits votes towards 3/4 of the unfinalized chain,
/// using the given `base` and `best_target` to figure where the 3/4 target
/// should fall.
pub struct ThreeQuartersOfTheUnfinalizedChain;
impl VotingRule for ThreeQuartersOfTheUnfinalizedChain where
Block: BlockT,
B: HeaderBackend,
{
fn restrict_vote(
&self,
backend: &B,
base: &Block::Header,
best_target: &Block::Header,
current_target: &Block::Header,
) -> Option<(Block::Hash, NumberFor)> {
// target a vote towards 3/4 of the unfinalized chain (rounding up)
let target_number = {
let two = NumberFor::::one() + One::one();
let three = two + One::one();
let four = three + One::one();
let diff = *best_target.number() - *base.number();
let diff = ((diff * three) + two) / four;
*base.number() + diff
};
// our current target is already lower than this rule would restrict
if target_number >= *current_target.number() {
return None;
}
let mut target_header = current_target.clone();
let mut target_hash = current_target.hash();
// walk backwards until we find the target block
loop {
if *target_header.number() < target_number {
unreachable!(
"we are traversing backwards from a known block; \
blocks are stored contiguously; \
qed"
);
}
if *target_header.number() == target_number {
return Some((target_hash, target_number));
}
target_hash = *target_header.parent_hash();
target_header = backend.header(BlockId::Hash(target_hash)).ok()?
.expect("Header known to exist due to the existence of one of its descendents; qed");
}
}
}
struct VotingRules {
rules: Arc>>>,
}
impl Clone for VotingRules {
fn clone(&self) -> Self {
VotingRules {
rules: self.rules.clone(),
}
}
}
impl VotingRule for VotingRules where
Block: BlockT,
B: HeaderBackend,
{
fn restrict_vote(
&self,
backend: &B,
base: &Block::Header,
best_target: &Block::Header,
current_target: &Block::Header,
) -> Option<(Block::Hash, NumberFor)> {
let restricted_target = self.rules.iter().fold(
current_target.clone(),
|current_target, rule| {
rule.restrict_vote(
backend,
base,
best_target,
¤t_target,
)
.and_then(|(hash, _)| backend.header(BlockId::Hash(hash)).ok())
.and_then(std::convert::identity)
.unwrap_or(current_target)
},
);
let restricted_hash = restricted_target.hash();
if restricted_hash != current_target.hash() {
Some((restricted_hash, *restricted_target.number()))
} else {
None
}
}
}
/// A builder of a composite voting rule that applies a set of rules to
/// progressively restrict the vote.
pub struct VotingRulesBuilder {
rules: Vec>>,
}
impl Default for VotingRulesBuilder where
Block: BlockT,
B: HeaderBackend,
{
fn default() -> Self {
VotingRulesBuilder::new()
.add(BeforeBestBlock)
.add(ThreeQuartersOfTheUnfinalizedChain)
}
}
impl VotingRulesBuilder where
Block: BlockT,
B: HeaderBackend,
{
/// Return a new voting rule builder using the given backend.
pub fn new() -> Self {
VotingRulesBuilder {
rules: Vec::new(),
}
}
/// Add a new voting rule to the builder.
pub fn add(mut self, rule: R) -> Self where
R: VotingRule + 'static,
{
self.rules.push(Box::new(rule));
self
}
/// Add all given voting rules to the builder.
pub fn add_all(mut self, rules: I) -> Self where
I: IntoIterator- >>,
{
self.rules.extend(rules);
self
}
/// Return a new `VotingRule` that applies all of the previously added
/// voting rules in-order.
pub fn build(self) -> impl VotingRule + Clone {
VotingRules {
rules: Arc::new(self.rules),
}
}
}
impl VotingRule for Box> where
Block: BlockT,
B: HeaderBackend,
{
fn restrict_vote(
&self,
backend: &B,
base: &Block::Header,
best_target: &Block::Header,
current_target: &Block::Header,
) -> Option<(Block::Hash, NumberFor)> {
(**self).restrict_vote(backend, base, best_target, current_target)
}
}