mining.h
1 // Copyright (c) 2024-present The Bitcoin Core developers 2 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying 3 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php. 4 5 #ifndef BITCOIN_INTERFACES_MINING_H 6 #define BITCOIN_INTERFACES_MINING_H 7 8 #include <consensus/amount.h> 9 #include <interfaces/types.h> 10 #include <node/types.h> 11 #include <primitives/block.h> 12 #include <primitives/transaction.h> 13 #include <uint256.h> 14 #include <util/time.h> 15 16 #include <cstdint> 17 #include <memory> 18 #include <optional> 19 #include <vector> 20 21 namespace node { 22 struct NodeContext; 23 } // namespace node 24 25 class BlockValidationState; 26 class CScript; 27 28 namespace interfaces { 29 30 //! Block template interface 31 class BlockTemplate 32 { 33 public: 34 virtual ~BlockTemplate() = default; 35 36 virtual CBlockHeader getBlockHeader() = 0; 37 // Block contains a dummy coinbase transaction that should not be used. 38 virtual CBlock getBlock() = 0; 39 40 // Fees per transaction, not including coinbase transaction. 41 virtual std::vector<CAmount> getTxFees() = 0; 42 // Sigop cost per transaction, not including coinbase transaction. 43 virtual std::vector<int64_t> getTxSigops() = 0; 44 45 /** Return fields needed to construct a coinbase transaction */ 46 virtual node::CoinbaseTx getCoinbaseTx() = 0; 47 48 /** 49 * Compute merkle path to the coinbase transaction 50 * 51 * @return merkle path ordered from the deepest 52 */ 53 virtual std::vector<uint256> getCoinbaseMerklePath() = 0; 54 55 /** 56 * Construct and broadcast the block. Modifies the template in place, 57 * updating the fields listed below as well as the merkle root. 58 * 59 * @param[in] version version block header field 60 * @param[in] timestamp time block header field (unix timestamp) 61 * @param[in] nonce nonce block header field 62 * @param[in] coinbase complete coinbase transaction (including witness) 63 * 64 * @note unlike the submitblock RPC, this method does NOT add the 65 * coinbase witness automatically. 66 * 67 * @returns if the block was processed, does not necessarily indicate validity. 68 * 69 * @note Returns true if the block is already known, which can happen if 70 * the solved block is constructed and broadcast by multiple nodes 71 * (e.g. both the miner who constructed the template and the pool). 72 */ 73 virtual bool submitSolution(uint32_t version, uint32_t timestamp, uint32_t nonce, CTransactionRef coinbase) = 0; 74 75 /** 76 * Waits for fees in the next block to rise, a new tip or the timeout. 77 * 78 * @param[in] options Control the timeout (default forever) and by how much total fees 79 * for the next block should rise (default infinite). 80 * 81 * @returns a new BlockTemplate or nothing if the timeout occurs. 82 * 83 * On testnet this will additionally return a template with difficulty 1 if 84 * the tip is more than 20 minutes old. 85 */ 86 virtual std::unique_ptr<BlockTemplate> waitNext(node::BlockWaitOptions options = {}) = 0; 87 88 /** 89 * Interrupts the current wait for the next block template. 90 */ 91 virtual void interruptWait() = 0; 92 }; 93 94 //! Interface giving clients (RPC, Stratum v2 Template Provider in the future) 95 //! ability to create block templates. 96 class Mining 97 { 98 public: 99 virtual ~Mining() = default; 100 101 //! If this chain is exclusively used for testing 102 virtual bool isTestChain() = 0; 103 104 //! Returns whether IBD is still in progress. 105 virtual bool isInitialBlockDownload() = 0; 106 107 //! Returns the hash and height for the tip of this chain 108 virtual std::optional<BlockRef> getTip() = 0; 109 110 /** 111 * Waits for the connected tip to change. During node initialization, this will 112 * wait until the tip is connected (regardless of `timeout`). 113 * 114 * @param[in] current_tip block hash of the current chain tip. Function waits 115 * for the chain tip to differ from this. 116 * @param[in] timeout how long to wait for a new tip (default is forever) 117 * 118 * @retval BlockRef hash and height of the current chain tip after this call. 119 * @retval std::nullopt if the node is shut down or interrupt() is called. 120 */ 121 virtual std::optional<BlockRef> waitTipChanged(uint256 current_tip, MillisecondsDouble timeout = MillisecondsDouble::max()) = 0; 122 123 /** 124 * Construct a new block template. 125 * 126 * @param[in] options options for creating the block 127 * @param[in] cooldown wait for tip to be connected and IBD to complete. 128 * If the best header is ahead of the tip, wait for the 129 * tip to catch up. It's recommended to disable this on 130 * regtest and signets with only one miner, as these 131 * could stall. 132 * @retval BlockTemplate a block template. 133 * @retval std::nullptr if the node is shut down or interrupt() is called. 134 */ 135 virtual std::unique_ptr<BlockTemplate> createNewBlock(const node::BlockCreateOptions& options = {}, bool cooldown = true) = 0; 136 137 /** 138 * Interrupts createNewBlock and waitTipChanged. 139 */ 140 virtual void interrupt() = 0; 141 142 /** 143 * Checks if a given block is valid. 144 * 145 * @param[in] block the block to check 146 * @param[in] options verification options: the proof-of-work check can be 147 * skipped in order to verify a template generated by 148 * external software. 149 * @param[out] reason failure reason (BIP22) 150 * @param[out] debug more detailed rejection reason 151 * @returns whether the block is valid 152 * 153 * For signets the challenge verification is skipped when check_pow is false. 154 */ 155 virtual bool checkBlock(const CBlock& block, const node::BlockCheckOptions& options, std::string& reason, std::string& debug) = 0; 156 157 //! Get internal node context. Useful for RPC and testing, 158 //! but not accessible across processes. 159 virtual node::NodeContext* context() { return nullptr; } 160 }; 161 162 //! Return implementation of Mining interface. 163 //! 164 //! @param[in] wait_loaded waits for chainstate data to be loaded before 165 //! returning. Used to prevent external clients from 166 //! being able to crash the node during startup. 167 std::unique_ptr<Mining> MakeMining(node::NodeContext& node, bool wait_loaded=true); 168 169 } // namespace interfaces 170 171 #endif // BITCOIN_INTERFACES_MINING_H