Method LoadGenesisBlock

src/validation.cpp:4946–4974

}

bool Chainstate::LoadGenesisBlock()
{
    LOCK(cs_main);

    const CChainParams& params{m_chainman.GetParams()};

    // Check whether we're already initialized by checking for genesis in
    // m_blockman.m_block_index. Note that we can't use m_chain here, since it is
    // set based on the coins db, not the block index db, which is the only
    // thing loaded at this point.
    if (m_blockman.m_block_index.contains(params.GenesisBlock().GetHash()))
        return true;

    try {
        const CBlock& block = params.GenesisBlock();
        FlatFilePos blockPos{m_blockman.WriteBlock(block, 0)};
        if (blockPos.IsNull()) {
            LogError("%s: writing genesis block to disk failed\n", __func__);
            return false;
        }
        CBlockIndex* pindex = m_blockman.AddToBlockIndex(block, m_chainman.m_best_header);
        m_chainman.ReceivedBlockTransactions(block, pindex, blockPos);
    } catch (const std::runtime_error& e) {
        LogError("%s: failed to write genesis block: %s\n", __func__, e.what());
        return false;
    }

    return true;
}

void ChainstateManager::LoadExternalBlockFile(
    AutoFile& file_in,