Function ProcessBlockAvailability

src/net_processing.cpp:400–412

Check whether the last unknown block a peer advertised is not yet known. */

/** Check whether the last unknown block a peer advertised is not yet known. */
void ProcessBlockAvailability(NodeId nodeid) {
    CNodeState *state = State(nodeid);
    assert(state != NULL);

    if (!state->hashLastUnknownBlock.IsNull()) {
        BlockMap::iterator itOld = mapBlockIndex.find(state->hashLastUnknownBlock);
        if (itOld != mapBlockIndex.end() && itOld->second->nChainWork > 0) {
            if (state->pindexBestKnownBlock == NULL || itOld->second->nChainWork >= state->pindexBestKnownBlock->nChainWork)
                state->pindexBestKnownBlock = itOld->second;
            state->hashLastUnknownBlock.SetNull();
        }
    }
}

/** Update tracking information about which blocks a peer is assumed to have. */
void UpdateBlockAvailability(NodeId nodeid, const uint256 &hash) {