github.com/phillinzzz/newBsc@v1.1.6/eth/downloader/peer.go (about)

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    16  
    17  // Contains the active peer-set of the downloader, maintaining both failures
    18  // as well as reputation metrics to prioritize the block retrievals.
    19  
    20  package downloader
    21  
    22  import (
    23  	"errors"
    24  	"math"
    25  	"math/big"
    26  	"sort"
    27  	"sync"
    28  	"sync/atomic"
    29  	"time"
    30  
    31  	"github.com/phillinzzz/newBsc/common"
    32  	"github.com/phillinzzz/newBsc/eth/protocols/eth"
    33  	"github.com/phillinzzz/newBsc/event"
    34  	"github.com/phillinzzz/newBsc/log"
    35  )
    36  
    37  const (
    38  	maxLackingHashes  = 4096 // Maximum number of entries allowed on the list or lacking items
    39  	measurementImpact = 0.1  // The impact a single measurement has on a peer's final throughput value.
    40  )
    41  
    42  var (
    43  	errAlreadyFetching   = errors.New("already fetching blocks from peer")
    44  	errAlreadyRegistered = errors.New("peer is already registered")
    45  	errNotRegistered     = errors.New("peer is not registered")
    46  )
    47  
    48  // peerConnection represents an active peer from which hashes and blocks are retrieved.
    49  type peerConnection struct {
    50  	id string // Unique identifier of the peer
    51  
    52  	headerIdle  int32 // Current header activity state of the peer (idle = 0, active = 1)
    53  	blockIdle   int32 // Current block activity state of the peer (idle = 0, active = 1)
    54  	receiptIdle int32 // Current receipt activity state of the peer (idle = 0, active = 1)
    55  	stateIdle   int32 // Current node data activity state of the peer (idle = 0, active = 1)
    56  
    57  	headerThroughput  float64 // Number of headers measured to be retrievable per second
    58  	blockThroughput   float64 // Number of blocks (bodies) measured to be retrievable per second
    59  	receiptThroughput float64 // Number of receipts measured to be retrievable per second
    60  	stateThroughput   float64 // Number of node data pieces measured to be retrievable per second
    61  
    62  	rtt time.Duration // Request round trip time to track responsiveness (QoS)
    63  
    64  	headerStarted  time.Time // Time instance when the last header fetch was started
    65  	blockStarted   time.Time // Time instance when the last block (body) fetch was started
    66  	receiptStarted time.Time // Time instance when the last receipt fetch was started
    67  	stateStarted   time.Time // Time instance when the last node data fetch was started
    68  
    69  	lacking map[common.Hash]struct{} // Set of hashes not to request (didn't have previously)
    70  
    71  	peer Peer
    72  
    73  	version uint       // Eth protocol version number to switch strategies
    74  	log     log.Logger // Contextual logger to add extra infos to peer logs
    75  	lock    sync.RWMutex
    76  }
    77  
    78  // LightPeer encapsulates the methods required to synchronise with a remote light peer.
    79  type LightPeer interface {
    80  	Head() (common.Hash, *big.Int)
    81  	RequestHeadersByHash(common.Hash, int, int, bool) error
    82  	RequestHeadersByNumber(uint64, int, int, bool) error
    83  }
    84  
    85  // Peer encapsulates the methods required to synchronise with a remote full peer.
    86  type Peer interface {
    87  	LightPeer
    88  	RequestBodies([]common.Hash) error
    89  	RequestReceipts([]common.Hash) error
    90  	RequestNodeData([]common.Hash) error
    91  }
    92  
    93  // lightPeerWrapper wraps a LightPeer struct, stubbing out the Peer-only methods.
    94  type lightPeerWrapper struct {
    95  	peer LightPeer
    96  }
    97  
    98  func (w *lightPeerWrapper) Head() (common.Hash, *big.Int) { return w.peer.Head() }
    99  func (w *lightPeerWrapper) RequestHeadersByHash(h common.Hash, amount int, skip int, reverse bool) error {
   100  	return w.peer.RequestHeadersByHash(h, amount, skip, reverse)
   101  }
   102  func (w *lightPeerWrapper) RequestHeadersByNumber(i uint64, amount int, skip int, reverse bool) error {
   103  	return w.peer.RequestHeadersByNumber(i, amount, skip, reverse)
   104  }
   105  func (w *lightPeerWrapper) RequestBodies([]common.Hash) error {
   106  	panic("RequestBodies not supported in light client mode sync")
   107  }
   108  func (w *lightPeerWrapper) RequestReceipts([]common.Hash) error {
   109  	panic("RequestReceipts not supported in light client mode sync")
   110  }
   111  func (w *lightPeerWrapper) RequestNodeData([]common.Hash) error {
   112  	panic("RequestNodeData not supported in light client mode sync")
   113  }
   114  
   115  // newPeerConnection creates a new downloader peer.
   116  func newPeerConnection(id string, version uint, peer Peer, logger log.Logger) *peerConnection {
   117  	return &peerConnection{
   118  		id:      id,
   119  		lacking: make(map[common.Hash]struct{}),
   120  		peer:    peer,
   121  		version: version,
   122  		log:     logger,
   123  	}
   124  }
   125  
   126  // Reset clears the internal state of a peer entity.
   127  func (p *peerConnection) Reset() {
   128  	p.lock.Lock()
   129  	defer p.lock.Unlock()
   130  
   131  	atomic.StoreInt32(&p.headerIdle, 0)
   132  	atomic.StoreInt32(&p.blockIdle, 0)
   133  	atomic.StoreInt32(&p.receiptIdle, 0)
   134  	atomic.StoreInt32(&p.stateIdle, 0)
   135  
   136  	p.headerThroughput = 0
   137  	p.blockThroughput = 0
   138  	p.receiptThroughput = 0
   139  	p.stateThroughput = 0
   140  
   141  	p.lacking = make(map[common.Hash]struct{})
   142  }
   143  
   144  // FetchHeaders sends a header retrieval request to the remote peer.
   145  func (p *peerConnection) FetchHeaders(from uint64, count int) error {
   146  	// Short circuit if the peer is already fetching
   147  	if !atomic.CompareAndSwapInt32(&p.headerIdle, 0, 1) {
   148  		return errAlreadyFetching
   149  	}
   150  	p.headerStarted = time.Now()
   151  
   152  	// Issue the header retrieval request (absolute upwards without gaps)
   153  
   154  	go p.peer.RequestHeadersByNumber(from, count, 0, false)
   155  	return nil
   156  }
   157  
   158  // FetchBodies sends a block body retrieval request to the remote peer.
   159  func (p *peerConnection) FetchBodies(request *fetchRequest) error {
   160  	// Short circuit if the peer is already fetching
   161  	if !atomic.CompareAndSwapInt32(&p.blockIdle, 0, 1) {
   162  		return errAlreadyFetching
   163  	}
   164  	p.blockStarted = time.Now()
   165  
   166  	go func() {
   167  		// Convert the header set to a retrievable slice
   168  		hashes := make([]common.Hash, 0, len(request.Headers))
   169  		for _, header := range request.Headers {
   170  			hashes = append(hashes, header.Hash())
   171  		}
   172  		p.peer.RequestBodies(hashes)
   173  	}()
   174  
   175  	return nil
   176  }
   177  
   178  // FetchReceipts sends a receipt retrieval request to the remote peer.
   179  func (p *peerConnection) FetchReceipts(request *fetchRequest) error {
   180  	// Short circuit if the peer is already fetching
   181  	if !atomic.CompareAndSwapInt32(&p.receiptIdle, 0, 1) {
   182  		return errAlreadyFetching
   183  	}
   184  	p.receiptStarted = time.Now()
   185  
   186  	go func() {
   187  		// Convert the header set to a retrievable slice
   188  		hashes := make([]common.Hash, 0, len(request.Headers))
   189  		for _, header := range request.Headers {
   190  			hashes = append(hashes, header.Hash())
   191  		}
   192  		p.peer.RequestReceipts(hashes)
   193  	}()
   194  
   195  	return nil
   196  }
   197  
   198  // FetchNodeData sends a node state data retrieval request to the remote peer.
   199  func (p *peerConnection) FetchNodeData(hashes []common.Hash) error {
   200  	// Short circuit if the peer is already fetching
   201  	if !atomic.CompareAndSwapInt32(&p.stateIdle, 0, 1) {
   202  		return errAlreadyFetching
   203  	}
   204  	p.stateStarted = time.Now()
   205  	go p.peer.RequestNodeData(hashes)
   206  
   207  	return nil
   208  }
   209  
   210  // SetHeadersIdle sets the peer to idle, allowing it to execute new header retrieval
   211  // requests. Its estimated header retrieval throughput is updated with that measured
   212  // just now.
   213  func (p *peerConnection) SetHeadersIdle(delivered int, deliveryTime time.Time) {
   214  	p.setIdle(deliveryTime.Sub(p.headerStarted), delivered, &p.headerThroughput, &p.headerIdle)
   215  }
   216  
   217  // SetBodiesIdle sets the peer to idle, allowing it to execute block body retrieval
   218  // requests. Its estimated body retrieval throughput is updated with that measured
   219  // just now.
   220  func (p *peerConnection) SetBodiesIdle(delivered int, deliveryTime time.Time) {
   221  	p.setIdle(deliveryTime.Sub(p.blockStarted), delivered, &p.blockThroughput, &p.blockIdle)
   222  }
   223  
   224  // SetReceiptsIdle sets the peer to idle, allowing it to execute new receipt
   225  // retrieval requests. Its estimated receipt retrieval throughput is updated
   226  // with that measured just now.
   227  func (p *peerConnection) SetReceiptsIdle(delivered int, deliveryTime time.Time) {
   228  	p.setIdle(deliveryTime.Sub(p.receiptStarted), delivered, &p.receiptThroughput, &p.receiptIdle)
   229  }
   230  
   231  // SetNodeDataIdle sets the peer to idle, allowing it to execute new state trie
   232  // data retrieval requests. Its estimated state retrieval throughput is updated
   233  // with that measured just now.
   234  func (p *peerConnection) SetNodeDataIdle(delivered int, deliveryTime time.Time) {
   235  	p.setIdle(deliveryTime.Sub(p.stateStarted), delivered, &p.stateThroughput, &p.stateIdle)
   236  }
   237  
   238  // setIdle sets the peer to idle, allowing it to execute new retrieval requests.
   239  // Its estimated retrieval throughput is updated with that measured just now.
   240  func (p *peerConnection) setIdle(elapsed time.Duration, delivered int, throughput *float64, idle *int32) {
   241  	// Irrelevant of the scaling, make sure the peer ends up idle
   242  	defer atomic.StoreInt32(idle, 0)
   243  
   244  	p.lock.Lock()
   245  	defer p.lock.Unlock()
   246  
   247  	// If nothing was delivered (hard timeout / unavailable data), reduce throughput to minimum
   248  	if delivered == 0 {
   249  		*throughput = 0
   250  		return
   251  	}
   252  	// Otherwise update the throughput with a new measurement
   253  	if elapsed <= 0 {
   254  		elapsed = 1 // +1 (ns) to ensure non-zero divisor
   255  	}
   256  	measured := float64(delivered) / (float64(elapsed) / float64(time.Second))
   257  
   258  	*throughput = (1-measurementImpact)*(*throughput) + measurementImpact*measured
   259  	p.rtt = time.Duration((1-measurementImpact)*float64(p.rtt) + measurementImpact*float64(elapsed))
   260  
   261  	p.log.Trace("Peer throughput measurements updated",
   262  		"hps", p.headerThroughput, "bps", p.blockThroughput,
   263  		"rps", p.receiptThroughput, "sps", p.stateThroughput,
   264  		"miss", len(p.lacking), "rtt", p.rtt)
   265  }
   266  
   267  // HeaderCapacity retrieves the peers header download allowance based on its
   268  // previously discovered throughput.
   269  func (p *peerConnection) HeaderCapacity(targetRTT time.Duration) int {
   270  	p.lock.RLock()
   271  	defer p.lock.RUnlock()
   272  
   273  	return int(math.Min(1+math.Max(1, p.headerThroughput*float64(targetRTT)/float64(time.Second)), float64(MaxHeaderFetch)))
   274  }
   275  
   276  // BlockCapacity retrieves the peers block download allowance based on its
   277  // previously discovered throughput.
   278  func (p *peerConnection) BlockCapacity(targetRTT time.Duration) int {
   279  	p.lock.RLock()
   280  	defer p.lock.RUnlock()
   281  
   282  	return int(math.Min(1+math.Max(1, p.blockThroughput*float64(targetRTT)/float64(time.Second)), float64(MaxBlockFetch)))
   283  }
   284  
   285  // ReceiptCapacity retrieves the peers receipt download allowance based on its
   286  // previously discovered throughput.
   287  func (p *peerConnection) ReceiptCapacity(targetRTT time.Duration) int {
   288  	p.lock.RLock()
   289  	defer p.lock.RUnlock()
   290  
   291  	return int(math.Min(1+math.Max(1, p.receiptThroughput*float64(targetRTT)/float64(time.Second)), float64(MaxReceiptFetch)))
   292  }
   293  
   294  // NodeDataCapacity retrieves the peers state download allowance based on its
   295  // previously discovered throughput.
   296  func (p *peerConnection) NodeDataCapacity(targetRTT time.Duration) int {
   297  	p.lock.RLock()
   298  	defer p.lock.RUnlock()
   299  
   300  	return int(math.Min(1+math.Max(1, p.stateThroughput*float64(targetRTT)/float64(time.Second)), float64(MaxStateFetch)))
   301  }
   302  
   303  // MarkLacking appends a new entity to the set of items (blocks, receipts, states)
   304  // that a peer is known not to have (i.e. have been requested before). If the
   305  // set reaches its maximum allowed capacity, items are randomly dropped off.
   306  func (p *peerConnection) MarkLacking(hash common.Hash) {
   307  	p.lock.Lock()
   308  	defer p.lock.Unlock()
   309  
   310  	for len(p.lacking) >= maxLackingHashes {
   311  		for drop := range p.lacking {
   312  			delete(p.lacking, drop)
   313  			break
   314  		}
   315  	}
   316  	p.lacking[hash] = struct{}{}
   317  }
   318  
   319  // Lacks retrieves whether the hash of a blockchain item is on the peers lacking
   320  // list (i.e. whether we know that the peer does not have it).
   321  func (p *peerConnection) Lacks(hash common.Hash) bool {
   322  	p.lock.RLock()
   323  	defer p.lock.RUnlock()
   324  
   325  	_, ok := p.lacking[hash]
   326  	return ok
   327  }
   328  
   329  // peerSet represents the collection of active peer participating in the chain
   330  // download procedure.
   331  type peerSet struct {
   332  	peers        map[string]*peerConnection
   333  	newPeerFeed  event.Feed
   334  	peerDropFeed event.Feed
   335  	lock         sync.RWMutex
   336  }
   337  
   338  // newPeerSet creates a new peer set top track the active download sources.
   339  func newPeerSet() *peerSet {
   340  	return &peerSet{
   341  		peers: make(map[string]*peerConnection),
   342  	}
   343  }
   344  
   345  // SubscribeNewPeers subscribes to peer arrival events.
   346  func (ps *peerSet) SubscribeNewPeers(ch chan<- *peerConnection) event.Subscription {
   347  	return ps.newPeerFeed.Subscribe(ch)
   348  }
   349  
   350  // SubscribePeerDrops subscribes to peer departure events.
   351  func (ps *peerSet) SubscribePeerDrops(ch chan<- *peerConnection) event.Subscription {
   352  	return ps.peerDropFeed.Subscribe(ch)
   353  }
   354  
   355  // Reset iterates over the current peer set, and resets each of the known peers
   356  // to prepare for a next batch of block retrieval.
   357  func (ps *peerSet) Reset() {
   358  	ps.lock.RLock()
   359  	defer ps.lock.RUnlock()
   360  
   361  	for _, peer := range ps.peers {
   362  		peer.Reset()
   363  	}
   364  }
   365  
   366  // Register injects a new peer into the working set, or returns an error if the
   367  // peer is already known.
   368  //
   369  // The method also sets the starting throughput values of the new peer to the
   370  // average of all existing peers, to give it a realistic chance of being used
   371  // for data retrievals.
   372  func (ps *peerSet) Register(p *peerConnection) error {
   373  	// Retrieve the current median RTT as a sane default
   374  	p.rtt = ps.medianRTT()
   375  
   376  	// Register the new peer with some meaningful defaults
   377  	ps.lock.Lock()
   378  	if _, ok := ps.peers[p.id]; ok {
   379  		ps.lock.Unlock()
   380  		return errAlreadyRegistered
   381  	}
   382  	if len(ps.peers) > 0 {
   383  		p.headerThroughput, p.blockThroughput, p.receiptThroughput, p.stateThroughput = 0, 0, 0, 0
   384  
   385  		for _, peer := range ps.peers {
   386  			peer.lock.RLock()
   387  			p.headerThroughput += peer.headerThroughput
   388  			p.blockThroughput += peer.blockThroughput
   389  			p.receiptThroughput += peer.receiptThroughput
   390  			p.stateThroughput += peer.stateThroughput
   391  			peer.lock.RUnlock()
   392  		}
   393  		p.headerThroughput /= float64(len(ps.peers))
   394  		p.blockThroughput /= float64(len(ps.peers))
   395  		p.receiptThroughput /= float64(len(ps.peers))
   396  		p.stateThroughput /= float64(len(ps.peers))
   397  	}
   398  	ps.peers[p.id] = p
   399  	ps.lock.Unlock()
   400  
   401  	ps.newPeerFeed.Send(p)
   402  	return nil
   403  }
   404  
   405  // Unregister removes a remote peer from the active set, disabling any further
   406  // actions to/from that particular entity.
   407  func (ps *peerSet) Unregister(id string) error {
   408  	ps.lock.Lock()
   409  	p, ok := ps.peers[id]
   410  	if !ok {
   411  		ps.lock.Unlock()
   412  		return errNotRegistered
   413  	}
   414  	delete(ps.peers, id)
   415  	ps.lock.Unlock()
   416  
   417  	ps.peerDropFeed.Send(p)
   418  	return nil
   419  }
   420  
   421  // Peer retrieves the registered peer with the given id.
   422  func (ps *peerSet) Peer(id string) *peerConnection {
   423  	ps.lock.RLock()
   424  	defer ps.lock.RUnlock()
   425  
   426  	return ps.peers[id]
   427  }
   428  
   429  // Len returns if the current number of peers in the set.
   430  func (ps *peerSet) Len() int {
   431  	ps.lock.RLock()
   432  	defer ps.lock.RUnlock()
   433  
   434  	return len(ps.peers)
   435  }
   436  
   437  // AllPeers retrieves a flat list of all the peers within the set.
   438  func (ps *peerSet) AllPeers() []*peerConnection {
   439  	ps.lock.RLock()
   440  	defer ps.lock.RUnlock()
   441  
   442  	list := make([]*peerConnection, 0, len(ps.peers))
   443  	for _, p := range ps.peers {
   444  		list = append(list, p)
   445  	}
   446  	return list
   447  }
   448  
   449  // HeaderIdlePeers retrieves a flat list of all the currently header-idle peers
   450  // within the active peer set, ordered by their reputation.
   451  func (ps *peerSet) HeaderIdlePeers() ([]*peerConnection, int) {
   452  	idle := func(p *peerConnection) bool {
   453  		return atomic.LoadInt32(&p.headerIdle) == 0
   454  	}
   455  	throughput := func(p *peerConnection) float64 {
   456  		p.lock.RLock()
   457  		defer p.lock.RUnlock()
   458  		return p.headerThroughput
   459  	}
   460  	return ps.idlePeers(eth.ETH65, eth.ETH67, idle, throughput)
   461  }
   462  
   463  // BodyIdlePeers retrieves a flat list of all the currently body-idle peers within
   464  // the active peer set, ordered by their reputation.
   465  func (ps *peerSet) BodyIdlePeers() ([]*peerConnection, int) {
   466  	idle := func(p *peerConnection) bool {
   467  		return atomic.LoadInt32(&p.blockIdle) == 0
   468  	}
   469  	throughput := func(p *peerConnection) float64 {
   470  		p.lock.RLock()
   471  		defer p.lock.RUnlock()
   472  		return p.blockThroughput
   473  	}
   474  	return ps.idlePeers(eth.ETH65, eth.ETH67, idle, throughput)
   475  }
   476  
   477  // ReceiptIdlePeers retrieves a flat list of all the currently receipt-idle peers
   478  // within the active peer set, ordered by their reputation.
   479  func (ps *peerSet) ReceiptIdlePeers() ([]*peerConnection, int) {
   480  	idle := func(p *peerConnection) bool {
   481  		return atomic.LoadInt32(&p.receiptIdle) == 0
   482  	}
   483  	throughput := func(p *peerConnection) float64 {
   484  		p.lock.RLock()
   485  		defer p.lock.RUnlock()
   486  		return p.receiptThroughput
   487  	}
   488  	return ps.idlePeers(eth.ETH65, eth.ETH67, idle, throughput)
   489  }
   490  
   491  // NodeDataIdlePeers retrieves a flat list of all the currently node-data-idle
   492  // peers within the active peer set, ordered by their reputation.
   493  func (ps *peerSet) NodeDataIdlePeers() ([]*peerConnection, int) {
   494  	idle := func(p *peerConnection) bool {
   495  		return atomic.LoadInt32(&p.stateIdle) == 0
   496  	}
   497  	throughput := func(p *peerConnection) float64 {
   498  		p.lock.RLock()
   499  		defer p.lock.RUnlock()
   500  		return p.stateThroughput
   501  	}
   502  	return ps.idlePeers(eth.ETH65, eth.ETH67, idle, throughput)
   503  }
   504  
   505  // idlePeers retrieves a flat list of all currently idle peers satisfying the
   506  // protocol version constraints, using the provided function to check idleness.
   507  // The resulting set of peers are sorted by their measure throughput.
   508  func (ps *peerSet) idlePeers(minProtocol, maxProtocol uint, idleCheck func(*peerConnection) bool, throughput func(*peerConnection) float64) ([]*peerConnection, int) {
   509  	ps.lock.RLock()
   510  	defer ps.lock.RUnlock()
   511  
   512  	idle, total := make([]*peerConnection, 0, len(ps.peers)), 0
   513  	tps := make([]float64, 0, len(ps.peers))
   514  	for _, p := range ps.peers {
   515  		if p.version >= minProtocol && p.version <= maxProtocol {
   516  			if idleCheck(p) {
   517  				idle = append(idle, p)
   518  				tps = append(tps, throughput(p))
   519  			}
   520  			total++
   521  		}
   522  	}
   523  	// And sort them
   524  	sortPeers := &peerThroughputSort{idle, tps}
   525  	sort.Sort(sortPeers)
   526  	return sortPeers.p, total
   527  }
   528  
   529  // medianRTT returns the median RTT of the peerset, considering only the tuning
   530  // peers if there are more peers available.
   531  func (ps *peerSet) medianRTT() time.Duration {
   532  	// Gather all the currently measured round trip times
   533  	ps.lock.RLock()
   534  	defer ps.lock.RUnlock()
   535  
   536  	rtts := make([]float64, 0, len(ps.peers))
   537  	for _, p := range ps.peers {
   538  		p.lock.RLock()
   539  		rtts = append(rtts, float64(p.rtt))
   540  		p.lock.RUnlock()
   541  	}
   542  	sort.Float64s(rtts)
   543  
   544  	median := rttMaxEstimate
   545  	if qosTuningPeers <= len(rtts) {
   546  		median = time.Duration(rtts[qosTuningPeers/2]) // Median of our tuning peers
   547  	} else if len(rtts) > 0 {
   548  		median = time.Duration(rtts[len(rtts)/2]) // Median of our connected peers (maintain even like this some baseline qos)
   549  	}
   550  	// Restrict the RTT into some QoS defaults, irrelevant of true RTT
   551  	if median < rttMinEstimate {
   552  		median = rttMinEstimate
   553  	}
   554  	if median > rttMaxEstimate {
   555  		median = rttMaxEstimate
   556  	}
   557  	return median
   558  }
   559  
   560  // peerThroughputSort implements the Sort interface, and allows for
   561  // sorting a set of peers by their throughput
   562  // The sorted data is with the _highest_ throughput first
   563  type peerThroughputSort struct {
   564  	p  []*peerConnection
   565  	tp []float64
   566  }
   567  
   568  func (ps *peerThroughputSort) Len() int {
   569  	return len(ps.p)
   570  }
   571  
   572  func (ps *peerThroughputSort) Less(i, j int) bool {
   573  	return ps.tp[i] > ps.tp[j]
   574  }
   575  
   576  func (ps *peerThroughputSort) Swap(i, j int) {
   577  	ps.p[i], ps.p[j] = ps.p[j], ps.p[i]
   578  	ps.tp[i], ps.tp[j] = ps.tp[j], ps.tp[i]
   579  }