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[refactor] Update some comments in validation.cpp as we arent doing DoS there

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Matt Corallo 2018-04-17 10:46:30 -04:00 committed by Suhas Daftuar
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@ -1410,21 +1410,25 @@ bool CheckInputs(const CTransaction& tx, CValidationState &state, const CCoinsVi
// Check whether the failure was caused by a
// non-mandatory script verification check, such as
// non-standard DER encodings or non-null dummy
// arguments; if so, don't trigger DoS protection to
// avoid splitting the network between upgraded and
// non-upgraded nodes.
// arguments; if so, ensure we return NOT_STANDARD
// instead of CONSENSUS to avoid downstream users
// splitting the network between upgraded and
// non-upgraded nodes by banning CONSENSUS-failing
// data providers.
CScriptCheck check2(coin.out, tx, i,
flags & ~STANDARD_NOT_MANDATORY_VERIFY_FLAGS, cacheSigStore, &txdata);
if (check2())
return state.Invalid(ValidationInvalidReason::TX_NOT_STANDARD, false, REJECT_NONSTANDARD, strprintf("non-mandatory-script-verify-flag (%s)", ScriptErrorString(check.GetScriptError())));
}
// Failures of other flags indicate a transaction that is
// invalid in new blocks, e.g. an invalid P2SH. We DoS ban
// such nodes as they are not following the protocol. That
// said during an upgrade careful thought should be taken
// as to the correct behavior - we may want to continue
// peering with non-upgraded nodes even after soft-fork
// super-majority signaling has occurred.
// MANDATORY flag failures correspond to
// ValidationInvalidReason::CONSENSUS. Because CONSENSUS
// failures are the most serious case of validation
// failures, we may need to consider using
// RECENT_CONSENSUS_CHANGE for any script failure that
// could be due to non-upgraded nodes which we may want to
// support, to avoid splitting the network (but this
// depends on the details of how net_processing handles
// such errors).
return state.Invalid(ValidationInvalidReason::CONSENSUS, false, REJECT_INVALID, strprintf("mandatory-script-verify-flag-failed (%s)", ScriptErrorString(check.GetScriptError())));
}
}