rpc_getchaintips.py
1 #!/usr/bin/env python3 2 # Copyright (c) 2014-present The Bitcoin Core developers 3 # Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying 4 # file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php. 5 """Test the getchaintips RPC. 6 7 - introduce a network split 8 - work on chains of different lengths 9 - join the network together again 10 - verify that getchaintips now returns two chain tips. 11 """ 12 13 from test_framework.blocktools import ( 14 create_block, 15 create_coinbase, 16 ) 17 from test_framework.test_framework import BitcoinTestFramework 18 from test_framework.util import assert_equal 19 20 class GetChainTipsTest (BitcoinTestFramework): 21 def set_test_params(self): 22 self.num_nodes = 4 23 24 def run_test(self): 25 self.log.info("Test getchaintips behavior with two chains of different length") 26 tips = self.nodes[0].getchaintips() 27 assert_equal(len(tips), 1) 28 assert_equal(tips[0]['branchlen'], 0) 29 assert_equal(tips[0]['height'], 200) 30 assert_equal(tips[0]['status'], 'active') 31 32 self.log.info("Split the network and build two chains of different lengths.") 33 self.split_network() 34 self.generate(self.nodes[0], 10, sync_fun=lambda: self.sync_all(self.nodes[:2])) 35 self.generate(self.nodes[2], 20, sync_fun=lambda: self.sync_all(self.nodes[2:])) 36 37 tips = self.nodes[1].getchaintips() 38 assert_equal(len(tips), 1) 39 shortTip = tips[0] 40 assert_equal(shortTip['branchlen'], 0) 41 assert_equal(shortTip['height'], 210) 42 assert_equal(tips[0]['status'], 'active') 43 44 tips = self.nodes[3].getchaintips() 45 assert_equal(len(tips), 1) 46 longTip = tips[0] 47 assert_equal(longTip['branchlen'], 0) 48 assert_equal(longTip['height'], 220) 49 assert_equal(tips[0]['status'], 'active') 50 51 self.log.info("Join the network halves and check that we now have two tips") 52 # (at least at the nodes that previously had the short chain). 53 self.join_network() 54 55 tips = self.nodes[0].getchaintips() 56 assert_equal(len(tips), 2) 57 assert_equal(tips[0], longTip) 58 59 assert_equal(tips[1]['branchlen'], 10) 60 assert_equal(tips[1]['status'], 'valid-fork') 61 tips[1]['branchlen'] = 0 62 tips[1]['status'] = 'active' 63 assert_equal(tips[1], shortTip) 64 65 self.log.info("Test getchaintips behavior with invalid blocks") 66 self.disconnect_nodes(0, 1) 67 n0 = self.nodes[0] 68 tip = int(n0.getbestblockhash(), 16) 69 start_height = self.nodes[0].getblockcount() 70 # Create invalid block (too high coinbase) 71 block_time = n0.getblock(n0.getbestblockhash())['time'] + 1 72 invalid_block = create_block(tip, create_coinbase(start_height+1, nValue=100), block_time) 73 invalid_block.solve() 74 75 block_time += 1 76 block2 = create_block(invalid_block.hash_int, create_coinbase(2), block_time, version=4) 77 block2.solve() 78 79 self.log.info("Submit headers-only chain") 80 n0.submitheader(invalid_block.serialize().hex()) 81 n0.submitheader(block2.serialize().hex()) 82 tips = n0.getchaintips() 83 assert_equal(len(tips), 3) 84 assert_equal(tips[0]['status'], 'headers-only') 85 86 self.log.info("Submit invalid block that invalidates the headers-only chain") 87 n0.submitblock(invalid_block.serialize().hex()) 88 tips = n0.getchaintips() 89 assert_equal(len(tips), 3) 90 assert_equal(tips[0]['status'], 'invalid') 91 92 93 if __name__ == '__main__': 94 GetChainTipsTest(__file__).main()