Implement calculation of monotonic network times for Bitcoin and Monero

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Luke Parker
2023-11-09 05:17:34 -05:00
parent 43ae6794db
commit 19187d2c30
5 changed files with 93 additions and 15 deletions

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@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ impl SignableTransactionTrait for SignableTransaction {
}
}
#[async_trait]
impl BlockTrait<Bitcoin> for Block {
type Id = [u8; 32];
fn id(&self) -> Self::Id {
@@ -270,10 +271,31 @@ impl BlockTrait<Bitcoin> for Block {
hash
}
// TODO: Don't use this block's time, use the network time at this block
// TODO: Confirm network time is monotonic, enabling its usage here
fn time(&self) -> u64 {
self.header.time.into()
async fn time(&self, rpc: &Bitcoin) -> u64 {
// Use the network median time defined in BIP-0113 since the in-block time isn't guaranteed to
// be monotonic
let mut timestamps = vec![u64::from(self.header.time)];
let mut parent = self.parent();
// BIP-0113 uses a median of the prior 11 blocks
while timestamps.len() < 11 {
let mut parent_block;
while {
parent_block = rpc.rpc.get_block(&parent).await;
parent_block.is_err()
} {
log::error!("couldn't get parent block when trying to get block time: {parent_block:?}");
sleep(Duration::from_secs(5)).await;
}
let parent_block = parent_block.unwrap();
timestamps.push(u64::from(parent_block.header.time));
parent = parent_block.parent();
if parent == [0; 32] {
break;
}
}
timestamps.sort();
timestamps[timestamps.len() / 2]
}
}
@@ -325,7 +347,7 @@ impl Bitcoin {
let mut res = Rpc::new(url.clone()).await;
while let Err(e) = res {
log::error!("couldn't connect to Bitcoin node: {e:?}");
tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_secs(5)).await;
sleep(Duration::from_secs(5)).await;
res = Rpc::new(url.clone()).await;
}
Bitcoin { rpc: res.unwrap() }