package miner import ( "context" "time" logging "github.com/ipfs/go-log" "github.com/pkg/errors" chain "github.com/filecoin-project/go-lotus/chain" "github.com/filecoin-project/go-lotus/chain/address" ) var log = logging.Logger("miner") type api interface { ChainSubmitBlock(context.Context, *chain.BlockMsg) error // returns a set of messages that havent been included in the chain as of // the given tipset MpoolPending(ctx context.Context, base *chain.TipSet) ([]*chain.SignedMessage, error) // Returns the best tipset for the miner to mine on top of. // TODO: Not sure this feels right (including the messages api). Miners // will likely want to have more control over exactly which blocks get // mined on, and which messages are included. ChainHead(context.Context) (*chain.TipSet, error) // returns the lookback randomness from the chain used for the election ChainGetRandomness(context.Context, *chain.TipSet) ([]byte, error) // create a block // it seems realllllly annoying to do all the actions necessary to build a // block through the API. so, we just add the block creation to the API // now, all the 'miner' does is check if they win, and call create block MinerCreateBlock(context.Context, address.Address, *chain.TipSet, []chain.Ticket, chain.ElectionProof, []*chain.SignedMessage) (*chain.BlockMsg, error) } func NewMiner(api api, addr address.Address) *Miner { return &Miner{ api: api, address: addr, Delay: time.Second * 4, } } type Miner struct { api api address address.Address // time between blocks, network parameter Delay time.Duration lastWork *MiningBase } func (m *Miner) Mine(ctx context.Context) { for { base, err := m.GetBestMiningCandidate() if err != nil { log.Errorf("failed to get best mining candidate: %s", err) continue } b, err := m.mineOne(ctx, base) if err != nil { log.Errorf("mining block failed: %s", err) continue } if b != nil { if err := m.api.ChainSubmitBlock(ctx, b); err != nil { log.Errorf("failed to submit newly mined block: %s", err) } } } } type MiningBase struct { ts *chain.TipSet tickets []chain.Ticket } func (m *Miner) GetBestMiningCandidate() (*MiningBase, error) { bts, err := m.api.ChainHead(context.TODO()) if err != nil { return nil, err } if m.lastWork != nil { if m.lastWork.ts.Equals(bts) { return m.lastWork, nil } if bts.Weight() <= m.lastWork.ts.Weight() { return m.lastWork, nil } } return &MiningBase{ ts: bts, }, nil } func (m *Miner) mineOne(ctx context.Context, base *MiningBase) (*chain.BlockMsg, error) { log.Info("attempting to mine a block on:", base.ts.Cids()) ticket, err := m.scratchTicket(ctx, base) if err != nil { return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "scratching ticket failed") } win, proof, err := m.isWinnerNextRound(base) if err != nil { return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to check if we win next round") } if !win { m.submitNullTicket(base, ticket) return nil, nil } b, err := m.createBlock(base, ticket, proof) if err != nil { return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to create block") } log.Infof("mined new block: %s", b.Cid()) return b, nil } func (m *Miner) submitNullTicket(base *MiningBase, ticket chain.Ticket) { base.tickets = append(base.tickets, ticket) m.lastWork = base } func (m *Miner) isWinnerNextRound(base *MiningBase) (bool, chain.ElectionProof, error) { r, err := m.api.ChainGetRandomness(context.TODO(), base.ts) if err != nil { return false, nil, err } _ = r // TODO: use this to properly compute the election proof return true, []byte("election prooooof"), nil } func (m *Miner) scratchTicket(ctx context.Context, base *MiningBase) (chain.Ticket, error) { select { case <-ctx.Done(): return nil, ctx.Err() case <-time.After(m.Delay): } return []byte("this is a ticket"), nil } func (m *Miner) createBlock(base *MiningBase, ticket chain.Ticket, proof chain.ElectionProof) (*chain.BlockMsg, error) { pending, err := m.api.MpoolPending(context.TODO(), base.ts) if err != nil { return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "failed to get pending messages") } msgs := m.selectMessages(pending) // why even return this? that api call could just submit it for us return m.api.MinerCreateBlock(context.TODO(), m.address, base.ts, append(base.tickets, ticket), proof, msgs) } func (m *Miner) selectMessages(msgs []*chain.SignedMessage) []*chain.SignedMessage { // TODO: filter and select 'best' message if too many to fit in one block return msgs }