github.com/murrekatt/go-ethereum@v1.5.8-0.20170123175102-fc52f2c007fb/les/sync.go (about) 1 // Copyright 2016 The go-ethereum Authors 2 // This file is part of the go-ethereum library. 3 // 4 // The go-ethereum library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 5 // it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by 6 // the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or 7 // (at your option) any later version. 8 // 9 // The go-ethereum library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 10 // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 11 // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the 12 // GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. 13 // 14 // You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License 15 // along with the go-ethereum library. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. 16 17 package les 18 19 import ( 20 "time" 21 22 "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core" 23 "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/eth/downloader" 24 "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/light" 25 "golang.org/x/net/context" 26 ) 27 28 const ( 29 //forceSyncCycle = 10 * time.Second // Time interval to force syncs, even if few peers are available 30 minDesiredPeerCount = 5 // Amount of peers desired to start syncing 31 ) 32 33 // syncer is responsible for periodically synchronising with the network, both 34 // downloading hashes and blocks as well as handling the announcement handler. 35 func (pm *ProtocolManager) syncer() { 36 // Start and ensure cleanup of sync mechanisms 37 //pm.fetcher.Start() 38 //defer pm.fetcher.Stop() 39 defer pm.downloader.Terminate() 40 41 // Wait for different events to fire synchronisation operations 42 //forceSync := time.Tick(forceSyncCycle) 43 for { 44 select { 45 case <-pm.newPeerCh: 46 /* // Make sure we have peers to select from, then sync 47 if pm.peers.Len() < minDesiredPeerCount { 48 break 49 } 50 go pm.synchronise(pm.peers.BestPeer()) 51 */ 52 /*case <-forceSync: 53 // Force a sync even if not enough peers are present 54 go pm.synchronise(pm.peers.BestPeer()) 55 */ 56 case <-pm.noMorePeers: 57 return 58 } 59 } 60 } 61 62 func (pm *ProtocolManager) needToSync(peerHead blockInfo) bool { 63 head := pm.blockchain.CurrentHeader() 64 currentTd := core.GetTd(pm.chainDb, head.Hash(), head.Number.Uint64()) 65 return currentTd != nil && peerHead.Td.Cmp(currentTd) > 0 66 } 67 68 // synchronise tries to sync up our local block chain with a remote peer. 69 func (pm *ProtocolManager) synchronise(peer *peer) { 70 // Short circuit if no peers are available 71 if peer == nil { 72 return 73 } 74 75 // Make sure the peer's TD is higher than our own. 76 if !pm.needToSync(peer.headBlockInfo()) { 77 return 78 } 79 80 ctx, _ := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), time.Second*5) 81 pm.blockchain.(*light.LightChain).SyncCht(ctx) 82 83 pm.downloader.Synchronise(peer.id, peer.Head(), peer.Td(), downloader.LightSync) 84 }