github.com/myafeier/fabric@v1.0.1-0.20170722181825-3a4b1f2bce86/core/scc/lscc/lscc.go

/*
Copyright IBM Corp. 2016 All Rights Reserved.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*/

package lscc

import (
	"fmt"
	"regexp"

	"github.com/golang/protobuf/proto"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/common/cauthdsl"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/common/flogging"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/common/policies"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/core/chaincode/shim"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/core/common/ccprovider"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/core/common/sysccprovider"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/core/peer"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/core/policy"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/core/policyprovider"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/msp/mgmt"
	mspmgmt "github.com/hyperledger/fabric/msp/mgmt"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/protos/common"
	pb "github.com/hyperledger/fabric/protos/peer"
	"github.com/hyperledger/fabric/protos/utils"
)

//The life cycle system chaincode manages chaincodes deployed
//on this peer. It manages chaincodes via Invoke proposals.
//     "Args":["deploy",<ChaincodeDeploymentSpec>]
//     "Args":["upgrade",<ChaincodeDeploymentSpec>]
//     "Args":["stop",<ChaincodeInvocationSpec>]
//     "Args":["start",<ChaincodeInvocationSpec>]

var logger = flogging.MustGetLogger("lscc")

const (
	//CHAINCODETABLE prefix for chaincode tables
	CHAINCODETABLE = "chaincodes"

	//chaincode lifecyle commands

	//INSTALL install command
	INSTALL = "install"

	//DEPLOY deploy command
	DEPLOY = "deploy"

	//UPGRADE upgrade chaincode
	UPGRADE = "upgrade"

	//GETCCINFO get chaincode
	GETCCINFO = "getid"

	//GETDEPSPEC get ChaincodeDeploymentSpec
	GETDEPSPEC = "getdepspec"

	//GETCCDATA get ChaincodeData
	GETCCDATA = "getccdata"

	//GETCHAINCODES gets the instantiated chaincodes on a channel
	GETCHAINCODES = "getchaincodes"

	//GETINSTALLEDCHAINCODES gets the installed chaincodes on a peer
	GETINSTALLEDCHAINCODES = "getinstalledchaincodes"

	allowedCharsChaincodeName = "[A-Za-z0-9_-]+"
	allowedCharsVersion       = "[A-Za-z0-9_.-]+"
)

//---------- the LSCC -----------------

// LifeCycleSysCC implements chaincode lifecycle and policies around it
type LifeCycleSysCC struct {
	// sccprovider is the interface with which we call
	// methods of the system chaincode package without
	// import cycles
	sccprovider sysccprovider.SystemChaincodeProvider

	// policyChecker is the interface used to perform
	// access control
	policyChecker policy.PolicyChecker
}

//----------------errors---------------

//AlreadyRegisteredErr Already registered error
type AlreadyRegisteredErr string

func (f AlreadyRegisteredErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("%s already registered", string(f))
}

//InvalidFunctionErr invalid function error
type InvalidFunctionErr string

func (f InvalidFunctionErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("invalid function to lscc %s", string(f))
}

//InvalidArgsLenErr invalid arguments length error
type InvalidArgsLenErr int

func (i InvalidArgsLenErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("invalid number of argument to lscc %d", int(i))
}

//InvalidArgsErr invalid arguments error
type InvalidArgsErr int

func (i InvalidArgsErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("invalid argument (%d) to lscc", int(i))
}

//TXExistsErr transaction exists error
type TXExistsErr string

func (t TXExistsErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("transaction exists %s", string(t))
}

//TXNotFoundErr transaction not found error
type TXNotFoundErr string

func (t TXNotFoundErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("transaction not found %s", string(t))
}

//InvalidDeploymentSpecErr invalide chaincode deployment spec error
type InvalidDeploymentSpecErr string

func (f InvalidDeploymentSpecErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("invalid deployment spec : %s", string(f))
}

//ExistsErr chaincode exists error
type ExistsErr string

func (t ExistsErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("chaincode exists %s", string(t))
}

//NotFoundErr chaincode not registered with LSCC error
type NotFoundErr string

func (t NotFoundErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("could not find chaincode with name '%s'", string(t))
}

//InvalidChainNameErr invalid chain name error
type InvalidChainNameErr string

func (f InvalidChainNameErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("invalid chain name %s", string(f))
}

//InvalidChaincodeNameErr invalid chaincode name error
type InvalidChaincodeNameErr string

func (f InvalidChaincodeNameErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("invalid chaincode name '%s'. Names can only consist of alphanumerics, '_', and '-'", string(f))
}

//EmptyChaincodeNameErr trying to upgrade to same version of Chaincode
type EmptyChaincodeNameErr string

func (f EmptyChaincodeNameErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprint("chaincode name not provided")
}

//InvalidVersionErr invalid version error
type InvalidVersionErr string

func (f InvalidVersionErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("invalid chaincode version '%s'. Versions can only consist of alphanumerics, '_',  '-', and '.'", string(f))
}

//ChaincodeMismatchErr chaincode name from two places don't match
type ChaincodeMismatchErr string

func (f ChaincodeMismatchErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("chaincode name mismatch %s", string(f))
}

//EmptyVersionErr empty version error
type EmptyVersionErr string

func (f EmptyVersionErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("version not provided for chaincode with name '%s'", string(f))
}

//MarshallErr error marshaling/unmarshalling
type MarshallErr string

func (m MarshallErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("error while marshalling %s", string(m))
}

//IdenticalVersionErr trying to upgrade to same version of Chaincode
type IdenticalVersionErr string

func (f IdenticalVersionErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("version already exists for chaincode with name '%s'", string(f))
}

//InvalidCCOnFSError error due to mismatch between fingerprint on lscc and installed CC
type InvalidCCOnFSError string

func (f InvalidCCOnFSError) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("chaincode fingerprint mismatch %s", string(f))
}

//InstantiationPolicyViolatedErr when chaincode instantiation policy has been violated on instantiate or upgrade
type InstantiationPolicyViolatedErr string

func (f InstantiationPolicyViolatedErr) Error() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("chaincode instantiation policy violated(%s)", string(f))
}

//InstantiationPolicyMissing when no existing instantiation policy is found when upgrading CC
type InstantiationPolicyMissing string

func (f InstantiationPolicyMissing) Error() string {
	return "instantiation policy missing"
}

//-------------- helper functions ------------------
//create the chaincode on the given chain
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) createChaincode(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface, cd *ccprovider.ChaincodeData) error {
	return lscc.putChaincodeData(stub, cd)
}

//upgrade the chaincode on the given chain
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) upgradeChaincode(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface, cd *ccprovider.ChaincodeData) error {
	return lscc.putChaincodeData(stub, cd)
}

//create the chaincode on the given chain
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) putChaincodeData(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface, cd *ccprovider.ChaincodeData) error {
	// check that escc and vscc are real system chaincodes
	if !lscc.sccprovider.IsSysCC(string(cd.Escc)) {
		return fmt.Errorf("%s is not a valid endorsement system chaincode", string(cd.Escc))
	}
	if !lscc.sccprovider.IsSysCC(string(cd.Vscc)) {
		return fmt.Errorf("%s is not a valid validation system chaincode", string(cd.Vscc))
	}

	cdbytes, err := proto.Marshal(cd)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	if cdbytes == nil {
		return MarshallErr(cd.Name)
	}

	err = stub.PutState(cd.Name, cdbytes)

	return err
}

//checks for existence of chaincode on the given channel
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) getCCInstance(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface, ccname string) ([]byte, error) {
	cdbytes, err := stub.GetState(ccname)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, TXNotFoundErr(err.Error())
	}
	if cdbytes == nil {
		return nil, NotFoundErr(ccname)
	}

	return cdbytes, nil
}

//gets the cd out of the bytes
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) getChaincodeData(ccname string, cdbytes []byte) (*ccprovider.ChaincodeData, error) {
	cd := &ccprovider.ChaincodeData{}
	err := proto.Unmarshal(cdbytes, cd)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, MarshallErr(ccname)
	}

	//this should not happen but still a sanity check is not a bad thing
	if cd.Name != ccname {
		return nil, ChaincodeMismatchErr(fmt.Sprintf("%s!=%s", ccname, cd.Name))
	}

	return cd, nil
}

//checks for existence of chaincode on the given chain
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) getCCCode(ccname string, cdbytes []byte) (*ccprovider.ChaincodeData, *pb.ChaincodeDeploymentSpec, []byte, error) {
	cd, err := lscc.getChaincodeData(ccname, cdbytes)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, nil, nil, err
	}

	ccpack, err := ccprovider.GetChaincodeFromFS(ccname, cd.Version)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, nil, nil, InvalidDeploymentSpecErr(err.Error())
	}

	//this is the big test and the reason every launch should go through
	//getChaincode call. We validate the chaincode entry against the
	//the chaincode in FS
	if err = ccpack.ValidateCC(cd); err != nil {
		return nil, nil, nil, InvalidCCOnFSError(err.Error())
	}

	//these are guaranteed to be non-nil because we got a valid ccpack
	depspec := ccpack.GetDepSpec()
	depspecbytes := ccpack.GetDepSpecBytes()

	return cd, depspec, depspecbytes, nil
}

// getChaincodes returns all chaincodes instantiated on this LSCC's channel
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) getChaincodes(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface) pb.Response {
	// get all rows from LSCC
	itr, err := stub.GetStateByRange("", "")

	if err != nil {
		return shim.Error(err.Error())
	}
	defer itr.Close()

	// array to store metadata for all chaincode entries from LSCC
	var ccInfoArray []*pb.ChaincodeInfo

	for itr.HasNext() {
		response, err := itr.Next()
		if err != nil {
			return shim.Error(err.Error())
		}

		ccdata := &ccprovider.ChaincodeData{}
		if err = proto.Unmarshal(response.Value, ccdata); err != nil {
			return shim.Error(err.Error())
		}

		var path string
		var input string

		//if chaincode is not installed on the system we won't have
		//data beyond name and version
		ccpack, err := ccprovider.GetChaincodeFromFS(ccdata.Name, ccdata.Version)
		if err == nil {
			path = ccpack.GetDepSpec().GetChaincodeSpec().ChaincodeId.Path
			input = ccpack.GetDepSpec().GetChaincodeSpec().Input.String()
		}

		ccInfo := &pb.ChaincodeInfo{Name: ccdata.Name, Version: ccdata.Version, Path: path, Input: input, Escc: ccdata.Escc, Vscc: ccdata.Vscc}

		// add this specific chaincode's metadata to the array of all chaincodes
		ccInfoArray = append(ccInfoArray, ccInfo)
	}
	// add array with info about all instantiated chaincodes to the query
	// response proto
	cqr := &pb.ChaincodeQueryResponse{Chaincodes: ccInfoArray}

	cqrbytes, err := proto.Marshal(cqr)
	if err != nil {
		return shim.Error(err.Error())
	}

	return shim.Success(cqrbytes)
}

// getInstalledChaincodes returns all chaincodes installed on the peer
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) getInstalledChaincodes() pb.Response {
	// get chaincode query response proto which contains information about all
	// installed chaincodes
	cqr, err := ccprovider.GetInstalledChaincodes()
	if err != nil {
		return shim.Error(err.Error())
	}

	cqrbytes, err := proto.Marshal(cqr)
	if err != nil {
		return shim.Error(err.Error())
	}

	return shim.Success(cqrbytes)
}

//do access control
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) acl(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface, chainname string, cds *pb.ChaincodeDeploymentSpec) error {
	return nil
}

//check validity of chain name
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) isValidChainName(chainname string) bool {
	//TODO we probably need more checks
	if chainname == "" {
		return false
	}
	return true
}

// isValidChaincodeName checks the validity of chaincode name. Chaincode names
// should never be blank and should only consist of alphanumerics, '_', and '-'
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) isValidChaincodeName(chaincodeName string) error {
	if chaincodeName == "" {
		return EmptyChaincodeNameErr("")
	}

	if !isValidCCNameOrVersion(chaincodeName, allowedCharsChaincodeName) {
		return InvalidChaincodeNameErr(chaincodeName)
	}

	return nil
}

// isValidChaincodeVersion checks the validity of chaincode version. Versions
// should never be blank and should only consist of alphanumerics, '_',  '-',
// and '.'
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) isValidChaincodeVersion(chaincodeName string, version string) error {
	if version == "" {
		return EmptyVersionErr(chaincodeName)
	}

	if !isValidCCNameOrVersion(version, allowedCharsVersion) {
		return InvalidVersionErr(version)
	}

	return nil
}

func isValidCCNameOrVersion(ccNameOrVersion string, regExp string) bool {
	re, _ := regexp.Compile(regExp)

	matched := re.FindString(ccNameOrVersion)
	if len(matched) != len(ccNameOrVersion) {
		return false
	}

	return true
}

// executeInstall implements the "install" Invoke transaction
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) executeInstall(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface, ccbytes []byte) error {
	ccpack, err := ccprovider.GetCCPackage(ccbytes)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	cds := ccpack.GetDepSpec()

	if cds == nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("nil deployment spec from from the CC package")
	}

	if err = lscc.isValidChaincodeName(cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	if err = lscc.isValidChaincodeVersion(cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name, cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Version); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	//everything checks out..lets write the package to the FS
	if err = ccpack.PutChaincodeToFS(); err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("Error installing chaincode code %s:%s(%s)", cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name, cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Version, err)
	}

	return err
}

// getInstantiationPolicy retrieves the instantiation policy from a SignedCDSPackage
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) getInstantiationPolicy(channel string, ccpack ccprovider.CCPackage) ([]byte, error) {
	var ip []byte
	var err error
	// if ccpack is a SignedCDSPackage, return its IP, otherwise use a default IP
	sccpack, isSccpack := ccpack.(*ccprovider.SignedCDSPackage)
	if isSccpack {
		ip = sccpack.GetInstantiationPolicy()
		if ip == nil {
			return nil, fmt.Errorf("Instantiation policy cannot be null for a SignedCCDeploymentSpec")
		}
	} else {
		// the default instantiation policy allows any of the channel MSP admins
		// to be able to instantiate
		mspids := peer.GetMSPIDs(channel)

		p := cauthdsl.SignedByAnyAdmin(mspids)
		ip, err = utils.Marshal(p)
		if err != nil {
			return nil, fmt.Errorf("Error marshalling default instantiation policy")
		}

	}
	return ip, nil
}

// checkInstantiationPolicy evaluates an instantiation policy against a signed proposal
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) checkInstantiationPolicy(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface, chainName string, instantiationPolicy []byte) error {
	// create a policy object from the policy bytes
	mgr := mspmgmt.GetManagerForChain(chainName)
	if mgr == nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("Error checking chaincode instantiation policy: MSP manager for chain %s not found", chainName)
	}
	npp := cauthdsl.NewPolicyProvider(mgr)
	instPol, _, err := npp.NewPolicy(instantiationPolicy)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	// get the signed instantiation proposal
	signedProp, err := stub.GetSignedProposal()
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	proposal, err := utils.GetProposal(signedProp.ProposalBytes)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	// get the signature header of the proposal
	header, err := utils.GetHeader(proposal.Header)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	shdr, err := utils.GetSignatureHeader(header.SignatureHeader)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	// construct signed data we can evaluate the instantiation policy against
	sd := []*common.SignedData{&common.SignedData{
		Data:      signedProp.ProposalBytes,
		Identity:  shdr.Creator,
		Signature: signedProp.Signature,
	}}
	err = instPol.Evaluate(sd)
	if err != nil {
		return InstantiationPolicyViolatedErr(err.Error())
	}
	return nil
}

// executeDeploy implements the "instantiate" Invoke transaction
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) executeDeploy(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface, chainname string, depSpec []byte, policy []byte, escc []byte, vscc []byte) (*ccprovider.ChaincodeData, error) {
	cds, err := utils.GetChaincodeDeploymentSpec(depSpec)

	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	if err = lscc.isValidChaincodeName(cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	if err = lscc.isValidChaincodeVersion(cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name, cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Version); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	if err = lscc.acl(stub, chainname, cds); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	//just test for existence of the chaincode in the LSCC
	_, err = lscc.getCCInstance(stub, cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name)
	if err == nil {
		return nil, ExistsErr(cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name)
	}

	//get the chaincode from the FS
	ccpack, err := ccprovider.GetChaincodeFromFS(cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name, cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Version)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("cannot get package for the chaincode to be instantiated (%s:%s)-%s", cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name, cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Version, err)
	}

	//this is guarantees to be not nil
	cd := ccpack.GetChaincodeData()

	//retain chaincode specific data and fill channel specific ones
	cd.Escc = string(escc)
	cd.Vscc = string(vscc)
	cd.Policy = policy

	// retrieve and evaluate instantiation policy
	cd.InstantiationPolicy, err = lscc.getInstantiationPolicy(chainname, ccpack)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	err = lscc.checkInstantiationPolicy(stub, chainname, cd.InstantiationPolicy)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	err = lscc.createChaincode(stub, cd)

	return cd, err
}

// executeUpgrade implements the "upgrade" Invoke transaction.
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) executeUpgrade(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface, chainName string, depSpec []byte, policy []byte, escc []byte, vscc []byte) (*ccprovider.ChaincodeData, error) {
	cds, err := utils.GetChaincodeDeploymentSpec(depSpec)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	if err = lscc.acl(stub, chainName, cds); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	chaincodeName := cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name
	if err = lscc.isValidChaincodeName(chaincodeName); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	if err = lscc.isValidChaincodeVersion(chaincodeName, cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Version); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	// check for existence of chaincode instance only (it has to exist on the channel)
	// we dont care about the old chaincode on the FS. In particular, user may even
	// have deleted it
	cdbytes, _ := lscc.getCCInstance(stub, chaincodeName)
	if cdbytes == nil {
		return nil, NotFoundErr(chainName)
	}

	//we need the cd to compare the version
	cd, err := lscc.getChaincodeData(chaincodeName, cdbytes)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	//do not upgrade if same version
	if cd.Version == cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Version {
		return nil, IdenticalVersionErr(cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Name)
	}

	//do not upgrade if instantiation policy is violated
	if cd.InstantiationPolicy == nil {
		return nil, InstantiationPolicyMissing("")
	}
	err = lscc.checkInstantiationPolicy(stub, chainName, cd.InstantiationPolicy)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	ccpack, err := ccprovider.GetChaincodeFromFS(chaincodeName, cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Version)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("cannot get package for the chaincode to be upgraded (%s:%s)-%s", chaincodeName, cds.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Version, err)
	}

	//get the new cd to upgrade to this is guaranteed to be not nil
	cd = ccpack.GetChaincodeData()

	//retain chaincode specific data and fill channel specific ones
	cd.Escc = string(escc)
	cd.Vscc = string(vscc)
	cd.Policy = policy

	// retrieve and evaluate new instantiation policy
	cd.InstantiationPolicy, err = lscc.getInstantiationPolicy(chainName, ccpack)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	err = lscc.checkInstantiationPolicy(stub, chainName, cd.InstantiationPolicy)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	err = lscc.upgradeChaincode(stub, cd)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	return cd, nil
}

//-------------- the chaincode stub interface implementation ----------

//Init only initializes the system chaincode provider
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) Init(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface) pb.Response {
	lscc.sccprovider = sysccprovider.GetSystemChaincodeProvider()

	// Init policy checker for access control
	lscc.policyChecker = policyprovider.GetPolicyChecker()

	return shim.Success(nil)
}

// Invoke implements lifecycle functions "deploy", "start", "stop", "upgrade".
// Deploy's arguments -  {[]byte("deploy"), []byte(<chainname>), <unmarshalled pb.ChaincodeDeploymentSpec>}
//
// Invoke also implements some query-like functions
// Get chaincode arguments -  {[]byte("getid"), []byte(<chainname>), []byte(<chaincodename>)}
func (lscc *LifeCycleSysCC) Invoke(stub shim.ChaincodeStubInterface) pb.Response {
	args := stub.GetArgs()
	if len(args) < 1 {
		return shim.Error(InvalidArgsLenErr(len(args)).Error())
	}

	function := string(args[0])

	// Handle ACL:
	// 1. get the signed proposal
	sp, err := stub.GetSignedProposal()
	if err != nil {
		return shim.Error(fmt.Sprintf("Failed retrieving signed proposal on executing %s with error %s", function, err))
	}

	switch function {
	case INSTALL:
		if len(args) < 2 {
			return shim.Error(InvalidArgsLenErr(len(args)).Error())
		}

		// 2. check local MSP Admins policy
		if err = lscc.policyChecker.CheckPolicyNoChannel(mgmt.Admins, sp); err != nil {
			return shim.Error(fmt.Sprintf("Authorization for INSTALL has been denied (error-%s)", err))
		}

		depSpec := args[1]

		err := lscc.executeInstall(stub, depSpec)
		if err != nil {
			return shim.Error(err.Error())
		}
		return shim.Success([]byte("OK"))
	case DEPLOY:
		if len(args) < 3 || len(args) > 6 {
			return shim.Error(InvalidArgsLenErr(len(args)).Error())
		}

		// TODO: add access control check
		// once the instantiation process will be completed.

		//chain the chaincode shoud be associated with. It
		//should be created with a register call
		chainname := string(args[1])

		if !lscc.isValidChainName(chainname) {
			return shim.Error(InvalidChainNameErr(chainname).Error())
		}

		depSpec := args[2]

		// optional arguments here (they can each be nil and may or may not be present)
		// args[3] is a marshalled SignaturePolicyEnvelope representing the endorsement policy
		// args[4] is the name of escc
		// args[5] is the name of vscc
		var policy []byte
		if len(args) > 3 && len(args[3]) > 0 {
			policy = args[3]
		} else {
			p := cauthdsl.SignedByAnyMember(peer.GetMSPIDs(chainname))
			policy, err = utils.Marshal(p)
			if err != nil {
				return shim.Error(err.Error())
			}
		}

		var escc []byte
		if len(args) > 4 && args[4] != nil {
			escc = args[4]
		} else {
			escc = []byte("escc")
		}

		var vscc []byte
		if len(args) > 5 && args[5] != nil {
			vscc = args[5]
		} else {
			vscc = []byte("vscc")
		}

		cd, err := lscc.executeDeploy(stub, chainname, depSpec, policy, escc, vscc)
		if err != nil {
			return shim.Error(err.Error())
		}
		cdbytes, err := proto.Marshal(cd)
		if err != nil {
			return shim.Error(err.Error())
		}
		return shim.Success(cdbytes)
	case UPGRADE:
		if len(args) < 3 || len(args) > 6 {
			return shim.Error(InvalidArgsLenErr(len(args)).Error())
		}

		chainname := string(args[1])
		if !lscc.isValidChainName(chainname) {
			return shim.Error(InvalidChainNameErr(chainname).Error())
		}

		// TODO: add access control check
		// once the instantiation process will be completed.

		depSpec := args[2]

		// optional arguments here (they can each be nil and may or may not be present)
		// args[3] is a marshalled SignaturePolicyEnvelope representing the endorsement policy
		// args[4] is the name of escc
		// args[5] is the name of vscc
		var policy []byte
		if len(args) > 3 && len(args[3]) > 0 {
			policy = args[3]
		} else {
			p := cauthdsl.SignedByAnyMember(peer.GetMSPIDs(chainname))
			policy, err = utils.Marshal(p)
			if err != nil {
				return shim.Error(err.Error())
			}
		}

		var escc []byte
		if len(args) > 4 && args[4] != nil {
			escc = args[4]
		} else {
			escc = []byte("escc")
		}

		var vscc []byte
		if len(args) > 5 && args[5] != nil {
			vscc = args[5]
		} else {
			vscc = []byte("vscc")
		}

		cd, err := lscc.executeUpgrade(stub, chainname, depSpec, policy, escc, vscc)
		if err != nil {
			return shim.Error(err.Error())
		}
		cdbytes, err := proto.Marshal(cd)
		if err != nil {
			return shim.Error(err.Error())
		}
		return shim.Success(cdbytes)
	case GETCCINFO, GETDEPSPEC, GETCCDATA:
		if len(args) != 3 {
			return shim.Error(InvalidArgsLenErr(len(args)).Error())
		}

		chain := string(args[1])
		ccname := string(args[2])

		// 2. check local Channel Readers policy
		// Notice that this information are already available on the ledger
		// therefore we enforce here that the caller is reader of the channel.
		if err = lscc.policyChecker.CheckPolicy(chain, policies.ChannelApplicationReaders, sp); err != nil {
			return shim.Error(fmt.Sprintf("Authorization for %s on channel %s has been denied with error %s", function, args[1], err))
		}

		cdbytes, err := lscc.getCCInstance(stub, ccname)
		if err != nil {
			logger.Errorf("error getting chaincode %s on channel: %s(err:%s)", ccname, chain, err)
			return shim.Error(err.Error())
		}

		switch function {
		case GETCCINFO:
			cd, err := lscc.getChaincodeData(ccname, cdbytes)
			if err != nil {
				return shim.Error(err.Error())
			}
			return shim.Success([]byte(cd.Name))
		case GETCCDATA:
			return shim.Success(cdbytes)
		default:
			_, _, depspecbytes, err := lscc.getCCCode(ccname, cdbytes)
			if err != nil {
				return shim.Error(err.Error())
			}
			return shim.Success(depspecbytes)
		}
	case GETCHAINCODES:
		if len(args) != 1 {
			return shim.Error(InvalidArgsLenErr(len(args)).Error())
		}

		// 2. check local MSP Admins policy
		if err = lscc.policyChecker.CheckPolicyNoChannel(mgmt.Admins, sp); err != nil {
			return shim.Error(fmt.Sprintf("Authorization for GETCHAINCODES on channel %s has been denied with error %s", args[0], err))
		}

		return lscc.getChaincodes(stub)
	case GETINSTALLEDCHAINCODES:
		if len(args) != 1 {
			return shim.Error(InvalidArgsLenErr(len(args)).Error())
		}

		// 2. check local MSP Admins policy
		if err = lscc.policyChecker.CheckPolicyNoChannel(mgmt.Admins, sp); err != nil {
			return shim.Error(fmt.Sprintf("Authorization for GETINSTALLEDCHAINCODES on channel %s has been denied with error %s", args[0], err))
		}

		return lscc.getInstalledChaincodes()
	}

	return shim.Error(InvalidFunctionErr(function).Error())
}