//! A timer service for the beacon node. //! //! This service allows task execution on the beacon node for various functionality. use beacon_chain::{BeaconChain, BeaconChainTypes}; use slog::{debug, info, warn}; use slot_clock::SlotClock; use std::sync::Arc; use tokio::time::sleep; /// Spawns a timer service which periodically executes tasks for the beacon chain pub fn spawn_timer( executor: task_executor::TaskExecutor, beacon_chain: Arc>, ) -> Result<(), &'static str> { let log = executor.log(); let per_slot_executor = executor.clone(); let timer_future = async move { let log = per_slot_executor.log().clone(); loop { let duration_to_next_slot = match beacon_chain.slot_clock.duration_to_next_slot() { Some(duration) => duration, None => { warn!(log, "Unable to determine duration to next slot"); return; } }; sleep(duration_to_next_slot).await; let chain = beacon_chain.clone(); if let Some(handle) = per_slot_executor .spawn_blocking_handle(move || chain.per_slot_task(), "timer_per_slot_task") { if let Err(e) = handle.await { warn!( log, "Per slot task failed"; "info" => ?e ); } } else { debug!( log, "Per slot task timer stopped"; "info" => "shutting down" ); break; } } }; executor.spawn(timer_future, "timer"); info!(log, "Timer service started"); Ok(()) }