lbrycrd/src/pow.cpp

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// Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Satoshi Nakamoto
// Copyright (c) 2009-2017 The Bitcoin Core developers
// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
#include <pow.h>
#include <arith_uint256.h>
#include <chain.h>
#include <primitives/block.h>
#include <uint256.h>
unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHeader *pblock, const Consensus::Params& params)
{
assert(pindexLast != nullptr);
unsigned int nProofOfWorkLimit = UintToArith256(params.powLimit).GetCompact();
// Only change once per difficulty adjustment interval
if ((pindexLast->nHeight+1) % params.DifficultyAdjustmentInterval() != 0)
{
if (params.fPowAllowMinDifficultyBlocks)
{
// Special difficulty rule for testnet:
// If the new block's timestamp is more than 2* 10 minutes
// then allow mining of a min-difficulty block.
if (pblock->GetBlockTime() > pindexLast->GetBlockTime() + params.nPowTargetSpacing*2)
return nProofOfWorkLimit;
else
{
// Return the last non-special-min-difficulty-rules-block
const CBlockIndex* pindex = pindexLast;
while (pindex->pprev && pindex->nHeight % params.DifficultyAdjustmentInterval() != 0 && pindex->nBits == nProofOfWorkLimit)
pindex = pindex->pprev;
return pindex->nBits;
}
}
return pindexLast->nBits;
}
// Go back by what we want to be 14 days worth of blocks
int nHeightFirst = pindexLast->nHeight - (params.DifficultyAdjustmentInterval()-1);
assert(nHeightFirst >= 0);
const CBlockIndex* pindexFirst = pindexLast->GetAncestor(nHeightFirst);
assert(pindexFirst);
return CalculateNextWorkRequired(pindexLast, pindexFirst->GetBlockTime(), params);
}
unsigned int CalculateNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, int64_t nFirstBlockTime, const Consensus::Params& params)
{
if (params.fPowNoRetargeting)
return pindexLast->nBits;
// Limit adjustment step
int64_t nActualTimespan = pindexLast->GetBlockTime() - nFirstBlockTime;
if (nActualTimespan < params.nPowTargetTimespan/4)
nActualTimespan = params.nPowTargetTimespan/4;
if (nActualTimespan > params.nPowTargetTimespan*4)
nActualTimespan = params.nPowTargetTimespan*4;
// Retarget
const arith_uint256 bnPowLimit = UintToArith256(params.powLimit);
arith_uint256 bnNew;
bnNew.SetCompact(pindexLast->nBits);
bnNew *= nActualTimespan;
bnNew /= params.nPowTargetTimespan;
if (bnNew > bnPowLimit)
bnNew = bnPowLimit;
return bnNew.GetCompact();
}
bool CheckProofOfWork(uint256 hash, unsigned int nBits, const Consensus::Params& params)
{
bool fNegative;
bool fOverflow;
arith_uint256 bnTarget;
bnTarget.SetCompact(nBits, &fNegative, &fOverflow);
// Check range
if (fNegative || bnTarget == 0 || fOverflow || bnTarget > UintToArith256(params.powLimit))
return false;
// Check proof of work matches claimed amount
if (UintToArith256(hash) > bnTarget)
return false;
return true;
}