Function AcceptBlock

src/main.cpp:3529–3592

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bool AcceptBlock(CBlock& block, CValidationState& state, CBlockIndex** ppindex, bool fRequested, const CDiskBlockPos* dbp)
{
    const CChainParams& chainparams = Params();
    AssertLockHeld(cs_main);

    CBlockIndex *pindexDummy = NULL;
    CBlockIndex *&pindex = ppindex ? *ppindex : pindexDummy;

    if (!AcceptBlockHeader(block, state, &pindex))
        return false;

    // Try to process all requested blocks that we don't have, but only
    // process an unrequested block if it's new and has enough work to
    // advance our tip, and isn't too many blocks ahead.
    bool fAlreadyHave = pindex->nStatus & BLOCK_HAVE_DATA;
    bool fHasMoreWork = (chainActive.Tip() ? pindex->nChainWork > chainActive.Tip()->nChainWork : true);
    // Blocks that are too out-of-order needlessly limit the effectiveness of
    // pruning, because pruning will not delete block files that contain any
    // blocks which are too close in height to the tip.  Apply this test
    // regardless of whether pruning is enabled; it should generally be safe to
    // not process unrequested blocks.
    bool fTooFarAhead = (pindex->nHeight > int(chainActive.Height() + MIN_BLOCKS_TO_KEEP));

    // TODO: deal better with return value and error conditions for duplicate
    // and unrequested blocks.
    if (fAlreadyHave) return true;
    if (!fRequested) {  // If we didn't ask for it:
        if (pindex->nTx != 0) return true;  // This is a previously-processed block that was pruned
        if (!fHasMoreWork) return true;     // Don't process less-work chains
        if (fTooFarAhead) return true;      // Block height is too high
    }

    if ((!CheckBlock(block, state)) || !ContextualCheckBlock(block, state, pindex->pprev)) {
        if (state.IsInvalid() && !state.CorruptionPossible()) {
            pindex->nStatus |= BLOCK_FAILED_VALID;
            setDirtyBlockIndex.insert(pindex);
        }
        return false;
    }

    int nHeight = pindex->nHeight;

    // Write block to history file
    try {
        unsigned int nBlockSize = ::GetSerializeSize(block, SER_DISK, CLIENT_VERSION);
        CDiskBlockPos blockPos;
        if (dbp != NULL)
            blockPos = *dbp;
        if (!FindBlockPos(state, blockPos, nBlockSize+8, nHeight, block.GetBlockTime(), dbp != NULL))
            return error("AcceptBlock(): FindBlockPos failed");
        if (dbp == NULL)
            if (!WriteBlockToDisk(block, blockPos, chainparams.MessageStart()))
                AbortNode(state, "Failed to write block");
        if (!ReceivedBlockTransactions(block, state, pindex, blockPos))
            return error("AcceptBlock(): ReceivedBlockTransactions failed");
    } catch (const std::runtime_error& e) {
        return AbortNode(state, std::string("System error: ") + e.what());
    }