github.com/koko1123/flow-go-1@v0.29.6/consensus/hotstuff/vote_collectors.go (about)

     1  package hotstuff
     2  
     3  import "github.com/koko1123/flow-go-1/module"
     4  
     5  // VoteCollectors is an interface which allows VoteAggregator to interact with collectors structured by
     6  // view and blockID.
     7  // Implementations of this interface are responsible for state transitions of `VoteCollector`s and pruning of
     8  // stale and outdated collectors by view.
     9  type VoteCollectors interface {
    10  	module.ReadyDoneAware
    11  	module.Startable
    12  
    13  	// GetOrCreateCollector retrieves the hotstuff.VoteCollector for the specified
    14  	// view or creates one if none exists.
    15  	// When creating a vote collector, the view will be used to get epoch by view, then create the random beacon
    16  	// signer object by epoch, because epoch determines DKG, which determines random beacon committee.
    17  	// It returns:
    18  	//  -  (collector, true, nil) if no collector can be found by the block ID, and a new collector was created.
    19  	//  -  (collector, false, nil) if the collector can be found by the block ID
    20  	//  -  (nil, false, error) if running into any exception creating the vote collector state machine
    21  	// Expected error returns during normal operations:
    22  	//  * mempool.DecreasingPruningHeightError
    23  	GetOrCreateCollector(view uint64) (collector VoteCollector, created bool, err error)
    24  
    25  	// PruneUpToView prunes the vote collectors with views _below_ the given value, i.e.
    26  	// we only retain and process whose view is equal or larger than `lowestRetainedView`.
    27  	// If `lowestRetainedView` is smaller than the previous value, the previous value is
    28  	// kept and the method call is a NoOp.
    29  	PruneUpToView(lowestRetainedView uint64)
    30  }
    31  
    32  // Workers queues and processes submitted tasks. We explicitly do not
    33  // expose any functionality to terminate the worker pool.
    34  type Workers interface {
    35  	// Submit enqueues a function for a worker to execute. Submit will not block
    36  	// regardless of the number of tasks submitted. Each task is immediately
    37  	// given to an available worker or queued otherwise. Tasks are processed in
    38  	// FiFO order.
    39  	Submit(task func())
    40  }
    41  
    42  // Workerpool adds the functionality to terminate the workers to the
    43  // Workers interface.
    44  type Workerpool interface {
    45  	Workers
    46  
    47  	// StopWait stops the worker pool and waits for all queued tasks to
    48  	// complete.  No additional tasks may be submitted, but all pending tasks are
    49  	// executed by workers before this function returns.
    50  	StopWait()
    51  }