auto-cycle: switch to the longest chain
[electrum-nvc.git] / lib / blockchain.py
1 #!/usr/bin/env python
2 #
3 # Electrum - lightweight Bitcoin client
4 # Copyright (C) 2012 thomasv@ecdsa.org
5 #
6 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
9 # (at your option) any later version.
10 #
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12 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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15 #
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17 # along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
18
19
20 import threading, time, Queue, os, sys, shutil
21 from util import user_dir, appdata_dir, print_error
22 from bitcoin import *
23
24
25 class Blockchain(threading.Thread):
26
27     def __init__(self, config, network):
28         threading.Thread.__init__(self)
29         self.daemon = True
30         self.config = config
31         self.network = network
32         self.lock = threading.Lock()
33         self.height = 0
34         self.local_height = 0
35         self.running = False
36         self.headers_url = 'http://headers.electrum.org/blockchain_headers'
37         self.set_local_height()
38         self.queue = Queue.Queue()
39         self.servers_height = {}
40
41     
42     def stop(self):
43         with self.lock: self.running = False
44
45
46     def is_running(self):
47         with self.lock: return self.running
48
49
50     def run(self):
51         self.init_headers_file()
52         self.set_local_height()
53         print_error( "blocks:", self.local_height )
54
55         with self.lock:
56             self.running = True
57
58         while self.is_running():
59
60             try:
61                 result = self.queue.get()
62             except Queue.Empty:
63                 continue
64
65             if not result: continue
66
67             i, header = result
68             if not header: continue
69             
70             height = header.get('block_height')
71             self.servers_height[i.server] = height
72
73             if height > self.local_height + 50:
74                 self.get_chunks(i, header, height)
75                 self.network.trigger_callback('updated')
76
77             if height > self.local_height:
78                 # get missing parts from interface (until it connects to my chain)
79                 chain = self.get_chain( i, header )
80
81                 # skip that server if the result is not consistent
82                 if not chain: continue
83                 
84                 # verify the chain
85                 if self.verify_chain( chain ):
86                     print_error("height:", height, i.server)
87                     for header in chain:
88                         self.save_header(header)
89                         self.height = height
90                 else:
91                     print_error("error", i.server)
92                     # todo: dismiss that server
93
94                 self.network.trigger_callback('updated')
95
96             h = self.servers_height.get(self.network.interface.server)
97             if h is not None and h < height :
98                 print_error( "Server is lagging", height, h)
99                 if self.config.get('auto_cycle'):
100                     self.network.set_server(i.server)
101                 else:
102                     self.network.interface.stop()
103
104
105                     
106             
107     def verify_chain(self, chain):
108
109         first_header = chain[0]
110         prev_header = self.read_header(first_header.get('block_height') -1)
111         
112         for header in chain:
113
114             height = header.get('block_height')
115
116             prev_hash = self.hash_header(prev_header)
117             bits, target = self.get_target(height/2016)
118             _hash = self.hash_header(header)
119             try:
120                 assert prev_hash == header.get('prev_block_hash')
121                 assert bits == header.get('bits')
122                 assert eval('0x'+_hash) < target
123             except:
124                 return False
125
126             prev_header = header
127
128         return True
129
130
131
132     def verify_chunk(self, index, hexdata):
133         data = hexdata.decode('hex')
134         height = index*2016
135         num = len(data)/80
136
137         if index == 0:  
138             previous_hash = ("0"*64)
139         else:
140             prev_header = self.read_header(index*2016-1)
141             if prev_header is None: raise
142             previous_hash = self.hash_header(prev_header)
143
144         bits, target = self.get_target(index)
145
146         for i in range(num):
147             height = index*2016 + i
148             raw_header = data[i*80:(i+1)*80]
149             header = self.header_from_string(raw_header)
150             _hash = self.hash_header(header)
151             assert previous_hash == header.get('prev_block_hash')
152             assert bits == header.get('bits')
153             assert eval('0x'+_hash) < target
154
155             previous_header = header
156             previous_hash = _hash 
157
158         self.save_chunk(index, data)
159         print_error("validated chunk %d"%height)
160
161
162     def verify_header(self, header):
163         # add header to the blockchain file
164         # if there is a reorg, push it in a stack
165
166         height = header.get('block_height')
167
168         prev_header = self.read_header(height -1)
169         if not prev_header:
170             # return False to request previous header
171             return False
172
173         prev_hash = self.hash_header(prev_header)
174         bits, target = self.get_target(height/2016)
175         _hash = self.hash_header(header)
176         try:
177             assert prev_hash == header.get('prev_block_hash')
178             assert bits == header.get('bits')
179             assert eval('0x'+_hash) < target
180         except:
181             # this can be caused by a reorg.
182             print_error("verify header failed"+ repr(header))
183             verifier.undo_verifications()
184
185             # return False to request previous header.
186             return False
187
188         self.save_header(header)
189         print_error("verify header:", _hash, height)
190         return True
191         
192
193     def header_to_string(self, res):
194         s = int_to_hex(res.get('version'),4) \
195             + rev_hex(res.get('prev_block_hash')) \
196             + rev_hex(res.get('merkle_root')) \
197             + int_to_hex(int(res.get('timestamp')),4) \
198             + int_to_hex(int(res.get('bits')),4) \
199             + int_to_hex(int(res.get('nonce')),4)
200         return s
201
202
203     def header_from_string(self, s):
204         hex_to_int = lambda s: eval('0x' + s[::-1].encode('hex'))
205         h = {}
206         h['version'] = hex_to_int(s[0:4])
207         h['prev_block_hash'] = hash_encode(s[4:36])
208         h['merkle_root'] = hash_encode(s[36:68])
209         h['timestamp'] = hex_to_int(s[68:72])
210         h['bits'] = hex_to_int(s[72:76])
211         h['nonce'] = hex_to_int(s[76:80])
212         return h
213
214     def hash_header(self, header):
215         return rev_hex(Hash(self.header_to_string(header).decode('hex')).encode('hex'))
216
217     def path(self):
218         return os.path.join( self.config.path, 'blockchain_headers')
219
220     def init_headers_file(self):
221         filename = self.path()
222         if os.path.exists(filename):
223             return
224         
225         try:
226             import urllib, socket
227             socket.setdefaulttimeout(30)
228             print_error("downloading ", self.headers_url )
229             urllib.urlretrieve(self.headers_url, filename)
230         except:
231             print_error( "download failed. creating file", filename )
232             open(filename,'wb+').close()
233
234     def save_chunk(self, index, chunk):
235         filename = self.path()
236         f = open(filename,'rb+')
237         f.seek(index*2016*80)
238         h = f.write(chunk)
239         f.close()
240         self.set_local_height()
241
242     def save_header(self, header):
243         data = self.header_to_string(header).decode('hex')
244         assert len(data) == 80
245         height = header.get('block_height')
246         filename = self.path()
247         f = open(filename,'rb+')
248         f.seek(height*80)
249         h = f.write(data)
250         f.close()
251         self.set_local_height()
252
253
254     def set_local_height(self):
255         name = self.path()
256         if os.path.exists(name):
257             h = os.path.getsize(name)/80 - 1
258             if self.local_height != h:
259                 self.local_height = h
260                 self.height = self.local_height
261
262
263     def read_header(self, block_height):
264         name = self.path()
265         if os.path.exists(name):
266             f = open(name,'rb')
267             f.seek(block_height*80)
268             h = f.read(80)
269             f.close()
270             if len(h) == 80:
271                 h = self.header_from_string(h)
272                 return h 
273
274
275     def get_target(self, index):
276
277         max_target = 0x00000000FFFF0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
278         if index == 0: return 0x1d00ffff, max_target
279
280         first = self.read_header((index-1)*2016)
281         last = self.read_header(index*2016-1)
282         
283         nActualTimespan = last.get('timestamp') - first.get('timestamp')
284         nTargetTimespan = 14*24*60*60
285         nActualTimespan = max(nActualTimespan, nTargetTimespan/4)
286         nActualTimespan = min(nActualTimespan, nTargetTimespan*4)
287
288         bits = last.get('bits') 
289         # convert to bignum
290         MM = 256*256*256
291         a = bits%MM
292         if a < 0x8000:
293             a *= 256
294         target = (a) * pow(2, 8 * (bits/MM - 3))
295
296         # new target
297         new_target = min( max_target, (target * nActualTimespan)/nTargetTimespan )
298         
299         # convert it to bits
300         c = ("%064X"%new_target)[2:]
301         i = 31
302         while c[0:2]=="00":
303             c = c[2:]
304             i -= 1
305
306         c = eval('0x'+c[0:6])
307         if c > 0x800000: 
308             c /= 256
309             i += 1
310
311         new_bits = c + MM * i
312         return new_bits, new_target
313
314
315     def request_header(self, i, h, queue):
316         print_error("requesting header %d from %s"%(h, i.server))
317         i.send([ ('blockchain.block.get_header',[h])], lambda i,r: queue.put((i,r)))
318
319     def retrieve_header(self, i, queue):
320         while True:
321             try:
322                 ir = queue.get(timeout=1)
323             except Queue.Empty:
324                 print_error('timeout')
325                 continue
326
327             if not ir: 
328                 continue
329
330             i, r = ir
331
332             if r.get('error'):
333                 print_error('Verifier received an error:', r)
334                 continue
335
336             # 3. handle response
337             method = r['method']
338             params = r['params']
339             result = r['result']
340
341             if method == 'blockchain.block.get_header':
342                 return result
343                 
344
345
346     def get_chain(self, interface, final_header):
347
348         header = final_header
349         chain = [ final_header ]
350         requested_header = False
351         queue = Queue.Queue()
352
353         while self.is_running():
354
355             if requested_header:
356                 header = self.retrieve_header(interface, queue)
357                 if not header: return
358                 chain = [ header ] + chain
359                 requested_header = False
360
361             height = header.get('block_height')
362             previous_header = self.read_header(height -1)
363             if not previous_header:
364                 self.request_header(interface, height - 1, queue)
365                 requested_header = True
366                 continue
367
368             # verify that it connects to my chain
369             prev_hash = self.hash_header(previous_header)
370             if prev_hash != header.get('prev_block_hash'):
371                 print_error("reorg")
372                 self.request_header(interface, height - 1, queue)
373                 requested_header = True
374                 continue
375
376             else:
377                 # the chain is complete
378                 return chain
379
380
381     def get_chunks(self, i, header, height):
382         requested_chunks = []
383         queue = Queue.Queue()
384         min_index = (self.local_height + 1)/2016
385         max_index = (height + 1)/2016
386         for n in range(min_index, max_index + 1):
387             print_error( "requesting chunk", n )
388             i.send([ ('blockchain.block.get_chunk',[n])], lambda i,r:queue.put(r))
389             requested_chunks.append(n)
390             break
391
392         while requested_chunks:
393             try:
394                 r = queue.get(timeout=1)
395             except Queue.Empty:
396                 continue
397             if not r: continue
398
399             if r.get('error'):
400                 print_error('Verifier received an error:', r)
401                 continue
402
403             # 3. handle response
404             params = r['params']
405             result = r['result']
406
407             index = params[0]
408             self.verify_chunk(index, result)
409             requested_chunks.remove(index)
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