// Copyright (c) 2013-2014 Conformal Systems LLC. // Use of this source code is governed by an ISC // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. package main import ( "container/list" "crypto/rand" "fmt" "github.com/conformal/btcchain" "github.com/conformal/btcdb" "github.com/conformal/btcscript" "github.com/conformal/btcutil" "github.com/conformal/btcwire" "math" "math/big" "sync" "time" ) // TxRuleError identifies a rule violation. It is used to indicate that // processing of a transaction failed due to one of the many validation // rules. The caller can use type assertions to determine if a failure was // specifically due to a rule violation. type TxRuleError string // Error satisfies the error interface to print human-readable errors. func (e TxRuleError) Error() string { return string(e) } const ( // mempoolHeight is the height used for the "block" height field of the // contextual transaction information provided in a transaction store. mempoolHeight = 0x7fffffff // maxOrphanTransactions is the maximum number of orphan transactions // that can be queued. At the time this comment was written, this // equates to 10,000 transactions, but will increase if the max allowed // block payload increases. maxOrphanTransactions = btcwire.MaxBlockPayload / 100 // maxOrphanTxSize is the maximum size allowed for orphan transactions. // This helps prevent memory exhaustion attacks from sending a lot of // of big orphans. maxOrphanTxSize = 5000 // maxStandardTxSize is the maximum size allowed for transactions that // are considered standard and will therefore be relayed and considered // for mining. maxStandardTxSize = 100000 // maxStandardSigScriptSize is the maximum size allowed for a // transaction input signature script to be considered standard. This // value allows for a CHECKMULTISIG pay-to-sript-hash with 3 signatures // since each signature is about 80-bytes, the 3 corresponding public // keys are 65-bytes each if uncompressed, and the script opcodes take // a few extra bytes. This value also adds a few extra bytes for // prosperity. 3*80 + 3*65 + 65 = 500 maxStandardSigScriptSize = 500 // maxStandardMultiSigKeys is the maximum number of public keys allowed // in a multi-signature transaction output script for it to be // considered standard. maxStandardMultiSigKeys = 3 // minTxRelayFee is the minimum fee in satoshi that is required for a // transaction to be treated as free for relay purposes. It is also // used to help determine if a transaction is considered dust and as a // base for calculating minimum required fees for larger transactions. // This value is in Satoshi/KB (kilobyte, not kibibyte). minTxRelayFee = 1000 // blockPrioritySize is the number of bytes reserved in a block for // high-priority transactions. It is mainly used to help determine the // minimum required fee for a transaction. blockPrioritySize = 50000 ) // TxDesc is a descriptor containing a transaction in the mempool and the // metadata we store about it. type TxDesc struct { Tx *btcutil.Tx // Transaction. Added time.Time // Time when added to pool. Height int64 // Blockheight when added to pool. Fee int64 // Transaction fees. } // txMemPool is used as a source of transactions that need to be mined into // blocks and relayed to other peers. It is safe for concurrent access from // multiple peers. type txMemPool struct { sync.RWMutex server *server pool map[btcwire.ShaHash]*TxDesc orphans map[btcwire.ShaHash]*btcutil.Tx orphansByPrev map[btcwire.ShaHash]*list.List outpoints map[btcwire.OutPoint]*btcutil.Tx pennyTotal float64 // exponentially decaying total for penny spends. lastPennyUnix int64 // unix time of last ``penny spend'' } // isDust returns whether or not the passed transaction output amount is // considered dust or not. Dust is defined in terms of the minimum transaction // relay fee. In particular, if the cost to the network to spend coins is more // than 1/3 of the minimum transaction relay fee, it is considered dust. func isDust(txOut *btcwire.TxOut) bool { // The total serialized size consists of the output and the associated // input script to redeem it. Since there is no input script // to redeem it yet, use the minimum size of a typical input script. // // Pay-to-pubkey-hash bytes breakdown: // // Output to hash (34 bytes): // 8 value, 1 script len, 25 script [1 OP_DUP, 1 OP_HASH_160, // 1 OP_DATA_20, 20 hash, 1 OP_EQUALVERIFY, 1 OP_CHECKSIG] // // Input with compressed pubkey (148 bytes): // 36 prev outpoint, 1 script len, 107 script [1 OP_DATA_72, 72 sig, // 1 OP_DATA_33, 33 compressed pubkey], 4 sequence // // Input with uncompressed pubkey (180 bytes): // 36 prev outpoint, 1 script len, 139 script [1 OP_DATA_72, 72 sig, // 1 OP_DATA_65, 65 compressed pubkey], 4 sequence // // Pay-to-pubkey bytes breakdown: // // Output to compressed pubkey (44 bytes): // 8 value, 1 script len, 35 script [1 OP_DATA_33, // 33 compressed pubkey, 1 OP_CHECKSIG] // // Output to uncompressed pubkey (76 bytes): // 8 value, 1 script len, 67 script [1 OP_DATA_65, 65 pubkey, // 1 OP_CHECKSIG] // // Input (114 bytes): // 36 prev outpoint, 1 script len, 73 script [1 OP_DATA_72, // 72 sig], 4 sequence // // Theoretically this could examine the script type of the output script // and use a different size for the typical input script size for // pay-to-pubkey vs pay-to-pubkey-hash inputs per the above breakdowns, // but the only combinination which is less than the value chosen is // a pay-to-pubkey script with a compressed pubkey, which is not very // common. // // The most common scripts are pay-to-pubkey-hash, and as per the above // breakdown, the minimum size of a p2pkh input script is 148 bytes. So // that figure is used. totalSize := txOut.SerializeSize() + 148 // The output is considered dust if the cost to the network to spend the // coins is more than 1/3 of the minimum free transaction relay fee. // minFreeTxRelayFee is in Satoshi/KB (kilobyte, not kibibyte), so // multiply by 1000 to convert bytes. // // Using the typical values for a pay-to-pubkey-hash transaction from // the breakdown above and the default minimum free transaction relay // fee of 1000, this equates to values less than 546 satoshi being // considered dust. // // The following is equivalent to (value/totalSize) * (1/3) * 1000 // without needing to do floating point math. return txOut.Value*1000/(3*int64(totalSize)) < minTxRelayFee } // checkPkScriptStandard performs a series of checks on a transaction ouput // script (public key script) to ensure it is a "standard" public key script. // A standard public key script is one that is a recognized form, and for // multi-signature scripts, only contains from 1 to maxStandardMultiSigKeys // public keys. func checkPkScriptStandard(pkScript []byte, scriptClass btcscript.ScriptClass) error { switch scriptClass { case btcscript.MultiSigTy: numPubKeys, numSigs, err := btcscript.CalcMultiSigStats(pkScript) if err != nil { return err } // A standard multi-signature public key script must contain // from 1 to maxStandardMultiSigKeys public keys. if numPubKeys < 1 { str := fmt.Sprintf("multi-signature script with no " + "pubkeys") return TxRuleError(str) } if numPubKeys > maxStandardMultiSigKeys { str := fmt.Sprintf("multi-signature script with %d "+ "public keys which is more than the allowed "+ "max of %d", numPubKeys, maxStandardMultiSigKeys) return TxRuleError(str) } // A standard multi-signature public key script must have at // least 1 signature and no more signatures than available // public keys. if numSigs < 1 { str := fmt.Sprintf("multi-signature script with no " + "signatures") return TxRuleError(str) } if numSigs > numPubKeys { str := fmt.Sprintf("multi-signature script with %d "+ "signatures which is more than the available "+ "%d public keys", numSigs, numPubKeys) return TxRuleError(str) } case btcscript.NonStandardTy: return TxRuleError(fmt.Sprintf("non-standard script form")) } return nil } // checkTransactionStandard performs a series of checks on a transaction to // ensure it is a "standard" transaction. A standard transaction is one that // conforms to several additional limiting cases over what is considered a // "sane" transaction such as having a version in the supported range, being // finalized, conforming to more stringent size constraints, having scripts // of recognized forms, and not containing "dust" outputs (those that are // so small it costs more to process them than they are worth). func checkTransactionStandard(tx *btcutil.Tx, height int64) error { msgTx := tx.MsgTx() // The transaction must be a currently supported version. if msgTx.Version > btcwire.TxVersion || msgTx.Version < 1 { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction version %d is not in the "+ "valid range of %d-%d", msgTx.Version, 1, btcwire.TxVersion) return TxRuleError(str) } // The transaction must be finalized to be standard and therefore // considered for inclusion in a block. if !btcchain.IsFinalizedTransaction(tx, height, time.Now()) { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction is not finalized") return TxRuleError(str) } // Since extremely large transactions with a lot of inputs can cost // almost as much to process as the sender fees, limit the maximum // size of a transaction. This also helps mitigate CPU exhaustion // attacks. serializedLen := msgTx.SerializeSize() if serializedLen > maxStandardTxSize { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction size of %v is larger than max "+ "allowed size of %v", serializedLen, maxStandardTxSize) return TxRuleError(str) } for i, txIn := range msgTx.TxIn { // Each transaction input signature script must not exceed the // maximum size allowed for a standard transaction. See // the comment on maxStandardSigScriptSize for more details. sigScriptLen := len(txIn.SignatureScript) if sigScriptLen > maxStandardSigScriptSize { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction input %d: signature "+ "script size of %d bytes is large than max "+ "allowed size of %d bytes", i, sigScriptLen, maxStandardSigScriptSize) return TxRuleError(str) } // Each transaction input signature script must only contain // opcodes which push data onto the stack. if !btcscript.IsPushOnlyScript(txIn.SignatureScript) { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction input %d: signature "+ "script is not push only", i) return TxRuleError(str) } // Each transaction input signature script must only contain // canonical data pushes. A canonical data push is one where // the minimum possible number of bytes is used to represent // the data push as possible. if !btcscript.HasCanonicalPushes(txIn.SignatureScript) { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction input %d: signature "+ "script has a non-canonical data push", i) return TxRuleError(str) } } // None of the output public key scripts can be a non-standard script or // be "dust". numNullDataOutputs := 0 for i, txOut := range msgTx.TxOut { scriptClass := btcscript.GetScriptClass(txOut.PkScript) err := checkPkScriptStandard(txOut.PkScript, scriptClass) if err != nil { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction output %d: %v", i, err) return TxRuleError(str) } // Accumulate the number of outputs which only carry data. if scriptClass == btcscript.NullDataTy { numNullDataOutputs++ } if isDust(txOut) { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction output %d: payment "+ "of %d is dust", i, txOut.Value) return TxRuleError(str) } } // A standard transaction must not have more than one output script that // only carries data. if numNullDataOutputs > 1 { return TxRuleError("more than one transaction output is a " + "nulldata script") } return nil } // checkInputsStandard performs a series of checks on a transaction's inputs // to ensure they are "standard". A standard transaction input is one that // that consumes the expected number of elements from the stack and that number // is the same as the output script pushes. This help prevent resource // exhaustion attacks by "creative" use of scripts that are super expensive to // process like OP_DUP OP_CHECKSIG OP_DROP repeated a large number of times // followed by a final OP_TRUE. func checkInputsStandard(tx *btcutil.Tx, txStore btcchain.TxStore) error { // NOTE: The reference implementation also does a coinbase check here, // but coinbases have already been rejected prior to calling this // function so no need to recheck. for i, txIn := range tx.MsgTx().TxIn { // It is safe to elide existence and index checks here since // they have already been checked prior to calling this // function. prevOut := txIn.PreviousOutpoint originTx := txStore[prevOut.Hash].Tx.MsgTx() originPkScript := originTx.TxOut[prevOut.Index].PkScript // Calculate stats for the script pair. scriptInfo, err := btcscript.CalcScriptInfo(txIn.SignatureScript, originPkScript, true) if err != nil { return err } // A negative value for expected inputs indicates the script is // non-standard in some way. if scriptInfo.ExpectedInputs < 0 { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction input #%d expects %d "+ "inputs", i, scriptInfo.ExpectedInputs) return TxRuleError(str) } // The script pair is non-standard if the number of available // inputs does not match the number of expected inputs. if scriptInfo.NumInputs != scriptInfo.ExpectedInputs { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction input #%d expects %d "+ "inputs, but referenced output script only "+ "provides %d", i, scriptInfo.ExpectedInputs, scriptInfo.NumInputs) return TxRuleError(str) } } return nil } // calcMinRelayFee retuns the minimum transaction fee required for the passed // transaction to be accepted into the memory pool and relayed. func calcMinRelayFee(tx *btcutil.Tx) int64 { // Most miners allow a free transaction area in blocks they mine to go // alongside the area used for high-priority transactions as well as // transactions with fees. A transaction size of up to 1000 bytes is // considered safe to go into this section. Further, the minimum fee // calculated below on its own would encourage several small // transactions to avoid fees rather than one single larger transaction // which is more desirable. Therefore, as long as the size of the // transaction does not exceeed 1000 less than the reserved space for // high-priority transactions, don't require a fee for it. serializedLen := int64(tx.MsgTx().SerializeSize()) if serializedLen < (blockPrioritySize - 1000) { return 0 } // Calculate the minimum fee for a transaction to be allowed into the // mempool and relayed by scaling the base fee (which is the minimum // free transaction relay fee). minTxRelayFee is in Satoshi/KB // (kilobyte, not kibibyte), so divide the transaction size by 1000 to // convert to kilobytes. Also, integer division is used so fees only // increase on full kilobyte boundaries. minFee := (1 + serializedLen/1000) * minTxRelayFee // Set the minimum fee to the maximum possible value if the calculated // fee is not in the valid range for monetary amounts. if minFee < 0 || minFee > btcutil.MaxSatoshi { minFee = btcutil.MaxSatoshi } return minFee } // removeOrphan removes the passed orphan transaction from the orphan pool and // previous orphan index. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for writes). func (mp *txMemPool) removeOrphan(txHash *btcwire.ShaHash) { // Nothing to do if passed tx is not an orphan. tx, exists := mp.orphans[*txHash] if !exists { return } // Remove the reference from the previous orphan index. for _, txIn := range tx.MsgTx().TxIn { originTxHash := txIn.PreviousOutpoint.Hash if orphans, exists := mp.orphansByPrev[originTxHash]; exists { for e := orphans.Front(); e != nil; e = e.Next() { if e.Value.(*btcutil.Tx) == tx { orphans.Remove(e) break } } // Remove the map entry altogether if there are no // longer any orphans which depend on it. if orphans.Len() == 0 { delete(mp.orphansByPrev, originTxHash) } } } // Remove the transaction from the orphan pool. delete(mp.orphans, *txHash) } // limitNumOrphans limits the number of orphan transactions by evicting a random // orphan if adding a new one would cause it to overflow the max allowed. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for writes). func (mp *txMemPool) limitNumOrphans() error { if len(mp.orphans)+1 > maxOrphanTransactions { // Generate a cryptographically random hash. randHashBytes := make([]byte, btcwire.HashSize) _, err := rand.Read(randHashBytes) if err != nil { return err } randHashNum := new(big.Int).SetBytes(randHashBytes) // Try to find the first entry that is greater than the random // hash. Use the first entry (which is already pseudorandom due // to Go's range statement over maps) as a fallback if none of // the hashes in the orphan pool are larger than the random // hash. var foundHash *btcwire.ShaHash for txHash := range mp.orphans { if foundHash == nil { foundHash = &txHash } txHashNum := btcchain.ShaHashToBig(&txHash) if txHashNum.Cmp(randHashNum) > 0 { foundHash = &txHash break } } mp.removeOrphan(foundHash) } return nil } // addOrphan adds an orphan transaction to the orphan pool. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for writes). func (mp *txMemPool) addOrphan(tx *btcutil.Tx) { // Limit the number orphan transactions to prevent memory exhaustion. A // random orphan is evicted to make room if needed. mp.limitNumOrphans() mp.orphans[*tx.Sha()] = tx for _, txIn := range tx.MsgTx().TxIn { originTxHash := txIn.PreviousOutpoint.Hash if mp.orphansByPrev[originTxHash] == nil { mp.orphansByPrev[originTxHash] = list.New() } mp.orphansByPrev[originTxHash].PushBack(tx) } txmpLog.Debugf("Stored orphan transaction %v (total: %d)", tx.Sha(), len(mp.orphans)) } // maybeAddOrphan potentially adds an orphan to the orphan pool. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for writes). func (mp *txMemPool) maybeAddOrphan(tx *btcutil.Tx) error { // Ignore orphan transactions that are too large. This helps avoid // a memory exhaustion attack based on sending a lot of really large // orphans. In the case there is a valid transaction larger than this, // it will ultimtely be rebroadcast after the parent transactions // have been mined or otherwise received. // // Note that the number of orphan transactions in the orphan pool is // also limited, so this equates to a maximum memory used of // maxOrphanTxSize * maxOrphanTransactions (which is 500MB as of the // time this comment was written). serializedLen := tx.MsgTx().SerializeSize() if serializedLen > maxOrphanTxSize { str := fmt.Sprintf("orphan transaction size of %d bytes is "+ "larger than max allowed size of %d bytes", serializedLen, maxOrphanTxSize) return TxRuleError(str) } // Add the orphan if the none of the above disqualified it. mp.addOrphan(tx) return nil } // isTransactionInPool returns whether or not the passed transaction already // exists in the main pool. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for reads). func (mp *txMemPool) isTransactionInPool(hash *btcwire.ShaHash) bool { if _, exists := mp.pool[*hash]; exists { return true } return false } // IsTransactionInPool returns whether or not the passed transaction already // exists in the main pool. // // This function is safe for concurrent access. func (mp *txMemPool) IsTransactionInPool(hash *btcwire.ShaHash) bool { // Protect concurrent access. mp.RLock() defer mp.RUnlock() return mp.isTransactionInPool(hash) } // isOrphanInPool returns whether or not the passed transaction already exists // in the orphan pool. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for reads). func (mp *txMemPool) isOrphanInPool(hash *btcwire.ShaHash) bool { if _, exists := mp.orphans[*hash]; exists { return true } return false } // IsOrphanInPool returns whether or not the passed transaction already exists // in the orphan pool. // // This function is safe for concurrent access. func (mp *txMemPool) IsOrphanInPool(hash *btcwire.ShaHash) bool { // Protect concurrent access. mp.RLock() defer mp.RUnlock() return mp.isOrphanInPool(hash) } // haveTransaction returns whether or not the passed transaction already exists // in the main pool or in the orphan pool. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for reads). func (mp *txMemPool) haveTransaction(hash *btcwire.ShaHash) bool { return mp.isTransactionInPool(hash) || mp.isOrphanInPool(hash) } // HaveTransaction returns whether or not the passed transaction already exists // in the main pool or in the orphan pool. // // This function is safe for concurrent access. func (mp *txMemPool) HaveTransaction(hash *btcwire.ShaHash) bool { // Protect concurrent access. mp.RLock() defer mp.RUnlock() return mp.haveTransaction(hash) } // removeTransaction is the internal function which implements the public // RemoveTransaction. See the comment for RemoveTransaction for more details. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for writes). func (mp *txMemPool) removeTransaction(tx *btcutil.Tx) { // Remove any transactions which rely on this one. txHash := tx.Sha() for i := uint32(0); i < uint32(len(tx.MsgTx().TxOut)); i++ { outpoint := btcwire.NewOutPoint(txHash, i) if txRedeemer, exists := mp.outpoints[*outpoint]; exists { mp.removeTransaction(txRedeemer) } } // Remove the transaction and mark the referenced outpoints as unspent // by the pool. if txDesc, exists := mp.pool[*txHash]; exists { for _, txIn := range txDesc.Tx.MsgTx().TxIn { delete(mp.outpoints, txIn.PreviousOutpoint) } delete(mp.pool, *txHash) } } // RemoveTransaction removes the passed transaction and any transactions which // depend on it from the memory pool. // // This function is safe for concurrent access. func (mp *txMemPool) RemoveTransaction(tx *btcutil.Tx) { // Protect concurrent access. mp.Lock() defer mp.Unlock() mp.removeTransaction(tx) } // RemoveDoubleSpends removes all transactions which spend outputs spent by the // passed transaction from the memory pool. Removing those transactions then // leads to removing all transactions which rely on them, recursively. This is // necessary when a block is connected to the main chain because the block may // contain transactions which were previously unknown to the memory pool // // This function is safe for concurrent access. func (mp *txMemPool) RemoveDoubleSpends(tx *btcutil.Tx) { // Protect concurrent access. mp.Lock() defer mp.Unlock() for _, txIn := range tx.MsgTx().TxIn { if txRedeemer, ok := mp.outpoints[txIn.PreviousOutpoint]; ok { if !txRedeemer.Sha().IsEqual(tx.Sha()) { mp.removeTransaction(txRedeemer) } } } } // addTransaction adds the passed transaction to the memory pool. It should // not be called directly as it doesn't perform any validation. This is a // helper for maybeAcceptTransaction. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for writes). func (mp *txMemPool) addTransaction(tx *btcutil.Tx, height, fee int64) { // Add the transaction to the pool and mark the referenced outpoints // as spent by the pool. mp.pool[*tx.Sha()] = &TxDesc{ Tx: tx, Added: time.Now(), Height: height, Fee: fee, } for _, txIn := range tx.MsgTx().TxIn { mp.outpoints[txIn.PreviousOutpoint] = tx } } // checkPoolDoubleSpend checks whether or not the passed transaction is // attempting to spend coins already spent by other transactions in the pool. // Note it does not check for double spends against transactions already in the // main chain. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for reads). func (mp *txMemPool) checkPoolDoubleSpend(tx *btcutil.Tx) error { for _, txIn := range tx.MsgTx().TxIn { if txR, exists := mp.outpoints[txIn.PreviousOutpoint]; exists { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction %v in the pool "+ "already spends the same coins", txR.Sha()) return TxRuleError(str) } } return nil } // fetchInputTransactions fetches the input transactions referenced by the // passed transaction. First, it fetches from the main chain, then it tries to // fetch any missing inputs from the transaction pool. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for reads). func (mp *txMemPool) fetchInputTransactions(tx *btcutil.Tx) (btcchain.TxStore, error) { txStore, err := mp.server.blockManager.blockChain.FetchTransactionStore(tx) if err != nil { return nil, err } // Attempt to populate any missing inputs from the transaction pool. for _, txD := range txStore { if txD.Err == btcdb.TxShaMissing || txD.Tx == nil { if poolTxDesc, exists := mp.pool[*txD.Hash]; exists { poolTx := poolTxDesc.Tx txD.Tx = poolTx txD.BlockHeight = mempoolHeight txD.Spent = make([]bool, len(poolTx.MsgTx().TxOut)) txD.Err = nil } } } return txStore, nil } // FetchTransaction returns the requested transaction from the transaction pool. // This only fetches from the main transaction pool and does not include // orphans. // // This function is safe for concurrent access. func (mp *txMemPool) FetchTransaction(txHash *btcwire.ShaHash) (*btcutil.Tx, error) { // Protect concurrent access. mp.RLock() defer mp.RUnlock() if txDesc, exists := mp.pool[*txHash]; exists { return txDesc.Tx, nil } return nil, fmt.Errorf("transaction is not in the pool") } // maybeAcceptTransaction is the internal function which implements the public // MaybeAcceptTransaction. See the comment for MaybeAcceptTransaction for // more details. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for writes). func (mp *txMemPool) maybeAcceptTransaction(tx *btcutil.Tx, isOrphan *bool, isNew bool) error { if isOrphan != nil { *isOrphan = false } txHash := tx.Sha() // Don't accept the transaction if it already exists in the pool. This // applies to orphan transactions as well. This check is intended to // be a quick check to weed out duplicates. if mp.haveTransaction(txHash) { str := fmt.Sprintf("already have transaction %v", txHash) return TxRuleError(str) } // Perform preliminary sanity checks on the transaction. This makes // use of btcchain which contains the invariant rules for what // transactions are allowed into blocks. err := btcchain.CheckTransactionSanity(tx) if err != nil { if _, ok := err.(btcchain.RuleError); ok { return TxRuleError(err.Error()) } return err } // A standalone transaction must not be a coinbase transaction. if btcchain.IsCoinBase(tx) { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction %v is an individual coinbase", txHash) return TxRuleError(str) } // Don't accept transactions with a lock time after the maximum int32 // value for now. This is an artifact of older bitcoind clients which // treated this field as an int32 and would treat anything larger // incorrectly (as negative). if tx.MsgTx().LockTime > math.MaxInt32 { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction %v is has a lock time after "+ "2038 which is not accepted yet", txHash) return TxRuleError(str) } // Get the current height of the main chain. A standalone transaction // will be mined into the next block at best, so it's height is at least // one more than the current height. _, curHeight, err := mp.server.db.NewestSha() if err != nil { return err } nextBlockHeight := curHeight + 1 // Don't allow non-standard transactions on the main network. if activeNetParams.btcnet == btcwire.MainNet { err := checkTransactionStandard(tx, nextBlockHeight) if err != nil { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction %v is not a standard "+ "transaction: %v", txHash, err) return TxRuleError(str) } } // The transaction may not use any of the same outputs as other // transactions already in the pool as that would ultimately result in a // double spend. This check is intended to be quick and therefore only // detects double spends within the transaction pool itself. The // transaction could still be double spending coins from the main chain // at this point. There is a more in-depth check that happens later // after fetching the referenced transaction inputs from the main chain // which examines the actual spend data and prevents double spends. err = mp.checkPoolDoubleSpend(tx) if err != nil { return err } // Fetch all of the transactions referenced by the inputs to this // transaction. This function also attempts to fetch the transaction // itself to be used for detecting a duplicate transaction without // needing to do a separate lookup. txStore, err := mp.fetchInputTransactions(tx) if err != nil { return err } // Don't allow the transaction if it exists in the main chain and is not // not already fully spent. if txD, exists := txStore[*txHash]; exists && txD.Err == nil { for _, isOutputSpent := range txD.Spent { if !isOutputSpent { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction already exists") return TxRuleError(str) } } } delete(txStore, *txHash) // Transaction is an orphan if any of the inputs don't exist. for _, txD := range txStore { if txD.Err == btcdb.TxShaMissing { if isOrphan != nil { *isOrphan = true } return nil } } // Perform several checks on the transaction inputs using the invariant // rules in btcchain for what transactions are allowed into blocks. // Also returns the fees associated with the transaction which will be // used later. txFee, err := btcchain.CheckTransactionInputs(tx, nextBlockHeight, txStore) if err != nil { if _, ok := err.(btcchain.RuleError); ok { return TxRuleError(err.Error()) } return err } // Don't allow transactions with non-standard inputs on the main // network. if activeNetParams.btcnet == btcwire.MainNet { err := checkInputsStandard(tx, txStore) if err != nil { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction %v has a non-standard "+ "input: %v", txHash, err) return TxRuleError(str) } } // NOTE: if you modify this code to accept non-standard transactions, // you should add code here to check that the transaction does a // reasonable number of ECDSA signature verifications. // Don't allow transactions with fees too low to get into a mined block. minRequiredFee := calcMinRelayFee(tx) if txFee < minRequiredFee { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction %v has %d fees which is under "+ "the required amount of %d", txHash, txFee, minRequiredFee) return TxRuleError(str) } // Free-to-relay transactions are rate limited here to prevent // penny-flooding with tiny transactions as a form of attack. if minRequiredFee == 0 { nowUnix := time.Now().Unix() // we decay passed data with an exponentially decaying ~10 // minutes window - matches bitcoind handling. mp.pennyTotal *= math.Pow(1.0-1.0/600.0, float64(nowUnix-mp.lastPennyUnix)) mp.lastPennyUnix = nowUnix // Are we still over the limit? if mp.pennyTotal >= cfg.FreeTxRelayLimit*10*1000 { str := fmt.Sprintf("transaction %v has 0 fees and has "+ "been rejected by the rate limiter", txHash) return TxRuleError(str) } oldTotal := mp.pennyTotal mp.pennyTotal += float64(tx.MsgTx().SerializeSize()) txmpLog.Debugf("rate limit: curTotal %v, nextTotal: %v, "+ "limit %v", oldTotal, mp.pennyTotal, cfg.FreeTxRelayLimit*10*1000) } // Verify crypto signatures for each input and reject the transaction if // any don't verify. flags := btcscript.ScriptBip16 | btcscript.ScriptCanonicalSignatures err = btcchain.ValidateTransactionScripts(tx, txStore, flags) if err != nil { return err } // Add to transaction pool. mp.addTransaction(tx, curHeight, txFee) txmpLog.Debugf("Accepted transaction %v (pool size: %v)", txHash, len(mp.pool)) // Notify websocket clients about mempool transactions. if mp.server.rpcServer != nil { mp.server.rpcServer.ntfnMgr.NotifyMempoolTx(tx, isNew) } return nil } // MaybeAcceptTransaction is the main workhorse for handling insertion of new // free-standing transactions into a memory pool. It includes functionality // such as rejecting duplicate transactions, ensuring transactions follow all // rules, orphan transaction handling, and insertion into the memory pool. The // isOrphan parameter can be nil if the caller does not need to know whether // or not the transaction is an orphan. // // This function is safe for concurrent access. func (mp *txMemPool) MaybeAcceptTransaction(tx *btcutil.Tx, isOrphan *bool, isNew bool) error { // Protect concurrent access. mp.Lock() defer mp.Unlock() return mp.maybeAcceptTransaction(tx, isOrphan, isNew) } // processOrphans determines if there are any orphans which depend on the passed // transaction hash (they are no longer orphans if true) and potentially accepts // them. It repeats the process for the newly accepted transactions (to detect // further orphans which may no longer be orphans) until there are no more. // // This function MUST be called with the mempool lock held (for writes). func (mp *txMemPool) processOrphans(hash *btcwire.ShaHash) error { // Start with processing at least the passed hash. processHashes := list.New() processHashes.PushBack(hash) for processHashes.Len() > 0 { // Pop the first hash to process. firstElement := processHashes.Remove(processHashes.Front()) processHash := firstElement.(*btcwire.ShaHash) // Look up all orphans that are referenced by the transaction we // just accepted. This will typically only be one, but it could // be multiple if the referenced transaction contains multiple // outputs. Skip to the next item on the list of hashes to // process if there are none. orphans, exists := mp.orphansByPrev[*processHash] if !exists || orphans == nil { continue } var enext *list.Element for e := orphans.Front(); e != nil; e = enext { enext = e.Next() tx := e.Value.(*btcutil.Tx) // Remove the orphan from the orphan pool. orphanHash := tx.Sha() mp.removeOrphan(orphanHash) // Potentially accept the transaction into the // transaction pool. var isOrphan bool err := mp.maybeAcceptTransaction(tx, &isOrphan, true) if err != nil { return err } if !isOrphan { // Generate the inventory vector and relay it. iv := btcwire.NewInvVect(btcwire.InvTypeTx, tx.Sha()) mp.server.RelayInventory(iv) } else { mp.removeOrphan(orphanHash) } // Add this transaction to the list of transactions to // process so any orphans that depend on this one are // handled too. processHashes.PushBack(orphanHash) } } return nil } // ProcessTransaction is the main workhorse for handling insertion of new // free-standing transactions into the memory pool. It includes functionality // such as rejecting duplicate transactions, ensuring transactions follow all // rules, orphan transaction handling, and insertion into the memory pool. // // This function is safe for concurrent access. func (mp *txMemPool) ProcessTransaction(tx *btcutil.Tx) error { // Protect concurrent access. mp.Lock() defer mp.Unlock() txmpLog.Tracef("Processing transaction %v", tx.Sha()) // Potentially accept the transaction to the memory pool. var isOrphan bool err := mp.maybeAcceptTransaction(tx, &isOrphan, true) if err != nil { return err } if !isOrphan { // Generate the inventory vector and relay it. iv := btcwire.NewInvVect(btcwire.InvTypeTx, tx.Sha()) mp.server.RelayInventory(iv) // Accept any orphan transactions that depend on this // transaction (they are no longer orphans) and repeat for those // accepted transactions until there are no more. err := mp.processOrphans(tx.Sha()) if err != nil { return err } } else { // When the transaction is an orphan (has inputs missing), // potentially add it to the orphan pool. err := mp.maybeAddOrphan(tx) if err != nil { return err } } return nil } // TxShas returns a slice of hashes for all of the transactions in the memory // pool. // // This function is safe for concurrent access. func (mp *txMemPool) TxShas() []*btcwire.ShaHash { mp.RLock() defer mp.RUnlock() hashes := make([]*btcwire.ShaHash, len(mp.pool)) i := 0 for hash := range mp.pool { hashCopy := hash hashes[i] = &hashCopy i++ } return hashes } // TxDescs returns a slice of descriptors for all the transactions in the pool. // The descriptors are to be treated as read only. // // This function is safe for concurrent access. func (mp *txMemPool) TxDescs() []*TxDesc { mp.RLock() defer mp.RUnlock() descs := make([]*TxDesc, len(mp.pool)) i := 0 for _, desc := range mp.pool { descs[i] = desc i++ } return descs } // newTxMemPool returns a new memory pool for validating and storing standalone // transactions until they are mined into a block. func newTxMemPool(server *server) *txMemPool { return &txMemPool{ server: server, pool: make(map[btcwire.ShaHash]*TxDesc), orphans: make(map[btcwire.ShaHash]*btcutil.Tx), orphansByPrev: make(map[btcwire.ShaHash]*list.List), outpoints: make(map[btcwire.OutPoint]*btcutil.Tx), } }