Merge pull request #5525

0605406 daemon: sort alt chains by height (moneromooo-monero)
4228ee0  daemon: add optional arguments to alt_chain_info (moneromooo-monero)
880ebfd daemon: add more chain specific info in alt_chain_info (moneromooo-monero)

src/common/util.cpp

@@ -1068,6 +1068,23 @@ std::string get_nix_version_display_string()
     return std::string(buffer);
   }
 
+  std::string get_human_readable_timespan(uint64_t seconds)
+  {
+    if (seconds < 60)
+      return std::to_string(seconds) + " seconds";
+    if (seconds < 3600)
+      return std::to_string((uint64_t)(seconds / 60)) + " minutes";
+    if (seconds < 3600 * 24)
+      return std::to_string((uint64_t)(seconds / 3600)) + " hours";
+    if (seconds < 3600 * 24 * 30.5)
+      return std::to_string((uint64_t)(seconds / (3600 * 24))) + " days";
+    if (seconds < 3600 * 24 * 365.25)
+      return std::to_string((uint64_t)(seconds / (3600 * 24 * 30.5))) + " months";
+    if (seconds < 3600 * 24 * 365.25 * 100)
+      return std::to_string((uint64_t)(seconds / (3600 * 24 * 30.5 * 365.25))) + " years";
+    return "a long time";
+  }
+
   std::string get_human_readable_bytes(uint64_t bytes)
   {
     // Use 1024 for "kilo", 1024*1024 for "mega" and so on instead of the more modern and standard-conforming

src/common/util.h

@@ -245,5 +245,7 @@ namespace tools
 
   std::string get_human_readable_timestamp(uint64_t ts);
 
+  std::string get_human_readable_timespan(uint64_t seconds);
+
   std::string get_human_readable_bytes(uint64_t bytes);
 }

src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp

@@ -4853,9 +4853,9 @@ std::map<uint64_t, std::tuple<uint64_t, uint64_t, uint64_t>> Blockchain:: get_ou
   return m_db->get_output_histogram(amounts, unlocked, recent_cutoff, min_count);
 }
 
-std::list<std::pair<Blockchain::block_extended_info,std::vector<crypto::hash>>> Blockchain::get_alternative_chains() const
+std::vector<std::pair<Blockchain::block_extended_info,std::vector<crypto::hash>>> Blockchain::get_alternative_chains() const
 {
-  std::list<std::pair<Blockchain::block_extended_info,std::vector<crypto::hash>>> chains;
+  std::vector<std::pair<Blockchain::block_extended_info,std::vector<crypto::hash>>> chains;
 
   blocks_ext_by_hash alt_blocks;
   alt_blocks.reserve(m_db->get_alt_block_count());

src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.h

@@ -950,9 +950,9 @@ namespace cryptonote
     /**
      * @brief returns a set of known alternate chains
      *
-     * @return a list of chains
+     * @return a vector of chains
      */
-    std::list<std::pair<block_extended_info,std::vector<crypto::hash>>> get_alternative_chains() const;
+    std::vector<std::pair<block_extended_info,std::vector<crypto::hash>>> get_alternative_chains() const;
 
     void add_txpool_tx(const crypto::hash &txid, const cryptonote::blobdata &blob, const txpool_tx_meta_t &meta);
     void update_txpool_tx(const crypto::hash &txid, const txpool_tx_meta_t &meta);

src/daemon/command_parser_executor.cpp

@@ -674,11 +674,38 @@ bool t_command_parser_executor::alt_chain_info(const std::vector<std::string>& a
 {
   if(args.size() > 1)
   {
-    std::cout << "usage: alt_chain_info [block_hash]" << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "usage: alt_chain_info [block_hash|>N|-N]" << std::endl;
     return false;
   }
 
-  return m_executor.alt_chain_info(args.size() == 1 ? args[0] : "");
+  std::string tip;
+  size_t above = 0;
+  uint64_t last_blocks = 0;
+  if (args.size() == 1)
+  {
+    if (args[0].size() > 0 && args[0][0] == '>')
+    {
+      if (!epee::string_tools::get_xtype_from_string(above, args[0].c_str() + 1))
+      {
+        std::cout << "invalid above parameter" << std::endl;
+        return false;
+      }
+    }
+    else if (args[0].size() > 0 && args[0][0] == '-')
+    {
+      if (!epee::string_tools::get_xtype_from_string(last_blocks, args[0].c_str() + 1))
+      {
+        std::cout << "invalid last_blocks parameter" << std::endl;
+        return false;
+      }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      tip = args[0];
+    }
+  }
+
+  return m_executor.alt_chain_info(tip, above, last_blocks);
 }
 
 bool t_command_parser_executor::print_blockchain_dynamic_stats(const std::vector<std::string>& args)

src/daemon/rpc_command_executor.cpp

@@ -1818,7 +1818,7 @@ bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_coinbase_tx_sum(uint64_t height, uint64_t cou
   return true;
 }
 
-bool t_rpc_command_executor::alt_chain_info(const std::string &tip)
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::alt_chain_info(const std::string &tip, size_t above, uint64_t last_blocks)
 {
   cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_INFO::request ireq;
   cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_INFO::response ires;
@@ -1855,16 +1855,31 @@ bool t_rpc_command_executor::alt_chain_info(const std::string &tip)
 
   if (tip.empty())
   {
-    tools::msg_writer() << boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(res.chains.size()) << " alternate chains found:";
-    for (const auto &chain: res.chains)
+    auto chains = res.chains;
+    std::sort(chains.begin(), chains.end(), [](const cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_ALTERNATE_CHAINS::chain_info &info0, cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_ALTERNATE_CHAINS::chain_info &info1){ return info0.height < info1.height; });
+    std::vector<size_t> display;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < chains.size(); ++i)
     {
-      uint64_t start_height = (chain.height - chain.length + 1);
+      const auto &chain = chains[i];
+      if (chain.length <= above)
+        continue;
+      const uint64_t start_height = (chain.height - chain.length + 1);
+      if (last_blocks > 0 && ires.height - 1 - start_height >= last_blocks)
+        continue;
+      display.push_back(i);
+    }
+    tools::msg_writer() << boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(display.size()) << " alternate chains found:";
+    for (const size_t idx: display)
+    {
+      const auto &chain = chains[idx];
+      const uint64_t start_height = (chain.height - chain.length + 1);
       tools::msg_writer() << chain.length << " blocks long, from height " << start_height << " (" << (ires.height - start_height - 1)
           << " deep), diff " << chain.difficulty << ": " << chain.block_hash;
     }
   }
   else
   {
+    const uint64_t now = time(NULL);
     const auto i = std::find_if(res.chains.begin(), res.chains.end(), [&tip](cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_ALTERNATE_CHAINS::chain_info &info){ return info.block_hash == tip; });
     if (i != res.chains.end())
     {
@@ -1876,6 +1891,49 @@ bool t_rpc_command_executor::alt_chain_info(const std::string &tip)
       for (const std::string &block_id: chain.block_hashes)
         tools::msg_writer() << "  " << block_id;
       tools::msg_writer() << "Chain parent on main chain: " << chain.main_chain_parent_block;
+      cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_BLOCK_HEADER_BY_HASH::request bhreq;
+      cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_BLOCK_HEADER_BY_HASH::response bhres;
+      bhreq.hashes = chain.block_hashes;
+      bhreq.hashes.push_back(chain.main_chain_parent_block);
+      bhreq.fill_pow_hash = false;
+      if (m_is_rpc)
+      {
+        if (!m_rpc_client->json_rpc_request(bhreq, bhres, "getblockheaderbyhash", fail_message.c_str()))
+        {
+          return true;
+        }
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        if (!m_rpc_server->on_get_block_header_by_hash(bhreq, bhres, error_resp))
+        {
+          tools::fail_msg_writer() << make_error(fail_message, res.status);
+          return true;
+        }
+      }
+      if (bhres.block_headers.size() != chain.length + 1)
+      {
+        tools::fail_msg_writer() << "Failed to get block header info for alt chain";
+        return true;
+      }
+      uint64_t t0 = bhres.block_headers.front().timestamp, t1 = t0;
+      for (const cryptonote::block_header_response &block_header: bhres.block_headers)
+      {
+        t0 = std::min<uint64_t>(t0, block_header.timestamp);
+        t1 = std::max<uint64_t>(t1, block_header.timestamp);
+      }
+      const uint64_t dt = t1 - t0;
+      const uint64_t age = std::max(dt, t0 < now ? now - t0 : 0);
+      tools::msg_writer() << "Age: " << tools::get_human_readable_timespan(age);
+      if (chain.length > 1)
+      {
+        tools::msg_writer() << "Time span: " << tools::get_human_readable_timespan(dt);
+        cryptonote::difficulty_type start_difficulty = bhres.block_headers.back().difficulty;
+        if (start_difficulty > 0)
+          tools::msg_writer() << "Approximated " << 100.f * DIFFICULTY_TARGET_V2 * chain.length / dt << "% of network hash rate";
+        else
+          tools::fail_msg_writer() << "Bad cmumulative difficulty reported by dameon";
+      }
     }
     else
       tools::fail_msg_writer() << "Block hash " << tip << " is not the tip of any known alternate chain";

src/daemon/rpc_command_executor.h

@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ public:
 
   bool print_coinbase_tx_sum(uint64_t height, uint64_t count);
 
-  bool alt_chain_info(const std::string &tip);
+  bool alt_chain_info(const std::string &tip, size_t above, uint64_t last_blocks);
 
   bool print_blockchain_dynamic_stats(uint64_t nblocks);
 

src/rpc/core_rpc_server.cpp

@@ -1612,38 +1612,55 @@ namespace cryptonote
     if (use_bootstrap_daemon_if_necessary<COMMAND_RPC_GET_BLOCK_HEADER_BY_HASH>(invoke_http_mode::JON_RPC, "getblockheaderbyhash", req, res, r))
       return r;
 
-    crypto::hash block_hash;
-    bool hash_parsed = parse_hash256(req.hash, block_hash);
-    if(!hash_parsed)
-    {
-      error_resp.code = CORE_RPC_ERROR_CODE_WRONG_PARAM;
-      error_resp.message = "Failed to parse hex representation of block hash. Hex = " + req.hash + '.';
-      return false;
-    }
-    block blk;
-    bool orphan = false;
-    bool have_block = m_core.get_block_by_hash(block_hash, blk, &orphan);
-    if (!have_block)
-    {
-      error_resp.code = CORE_RPC_ERROR_CODE_INTERNAL_ERROR;
-      error_resp.message = "Internal error: can't get block by hash. Hash = " + req.hash + '.';
-      return false;
-    }
-    if (blk.miner_tx.vin.size() != 1 || blk.miner_tx.vin.front().type() != typeid(txin_gen))
-    {
-      error_resp.code = CORE_RPC_ERROR_CODE_INTERNAL_ERROR;
-      error_resp.message = "Internal error: coinbase transaction in the block has the wrong type";
-      return false;
-    }
-    uint64_t block_height = boost::get<txin_gen>(blk.miner_tx.vin.front()).height;
+    auto get = [this](const std::string &hash, bool fill_pow_hash, block_header_response &block_header, bool restricted, epee::json_rpc::error& error_resp) -> bool {
+      crypto::hash block_hash;
+      bool hash_parsed = parse_hash256(hash, block_hash);
+      if(!hash_parsed)
+      {
+        error_resp.code = CORE_RPC_ERROR_CODE_WRONG_PARAM;
+        error_resp.message = "Failed to parse hex representation of block hash. Hex = " + hash + '.';
+        return false;
+      }
+      block blk;
+      bool orphan = false;
+      bool have_block = m_core.get_block_by_hash(block_hash, blk, &orphan);
+      if (!have_block)
+      {
+        error_resp.code = CORE_RPC_ERROR_CODE_INTERNAL_ERROR;
+        error_resp.message = "Internal error: can't get block by hash. Hash = " + hash + '.';
+        return false;
+      }
+      if (blk.miner_tx.vin.size() != 1 || blk.miner_tx.vin.front().type() != typeid(txin_gen))
+      {
+        error_resp.code = CORE_RPC_ERROR_CODE_INTERNAL_ERROR;
+        error_resp.message = "Internal error: coinbase transaction in the block has the wrong type";
+        return false;
+      }
+      uint64_t block_height = boost::get<txin_gen>(blk.miner_tx.vin.front()).height;
+      bool response_filled = fill_block_header_response(blk, orphan, block_height, block_hash, block_header, fill_pow_hash && !restricted);
+      if (!response_filled)
+      {
+        error_resp.code = CORE_RPC_ERROR_CODE_INTERNAL_ERROR;
+        error_resp.message = "Internal error: can't produce valid response.";
+        return false;
+      }
+      return true;
+    };
+
     const bool restricted = m_restricted && ctx;
-    bool response_filled = fill_block_header_response(blk, orphan, block_height, block_hash, res.block_header, req.fill_pow_hash && !restricted);
-    if (!response_filled)
+    if (!req.hash.empty())
     {
-      error_resp.code = CORE_RPC_ERROR_CODE_INTERNAL_ERROR;
-      error_resp.message = "Internal error: can't produce valid response.";
-      return false;
+      if (!get(req.hash, req.fill_pow_hash, res.block_header, restricted, error_resp))
+        return false;
     }
+    res.block_headers.reserve(req.hashes.size());
+    for (const std::string &hash: req.hashes)
+    {
+      res.block_headers.push_back({});
+      if (!get(hash, req.fill_pow_hash, res.block_headers.back(), restricted, error_resp))
+        return false;
+    }
+
     res.status = CORE_RPC_STATUS_OK;
     return true;
   }
@@ -2073,7 +2090,7 @@ namespace cryptonote
     PERF_TIMER(on_get_alternate_chains);
     try
     {
-      std::list<std::pair<Blockchain::block_extended_info, std::vector<crypto::hash>>> chains = m_core.get_blockchain_storage().get_alternative_chains();
+      std::vector<std::pair<Blockchain::block_extended_info, std::vector<crypto::hash>>> chains = m_core.get_blockchain_storage().get_alternative_chains();
       for (const auto &i: chains)
       {
         difficulty_type wdiff = i.first.cumulative_difficulty;

src/rpc/core_rpc_server_commands_defs.h

@@ -1096,10 +1096,12 @@ namespace cryptonote
     struct request_t
     {
       std::string hash;
+      std::vector<std::string> hashes;
       bool fill_pow_hash;
 
       BEGIN_KV_SERIALIZE_MAP()
         KV_SERIALIZE(hash)
+        KV_SERIALIZE(hashes)
         KV_SERIALIZE_OPT(fill_pow_hash, false);
       END_KV_SERIALIZE_MAP()
     };
@@ -1109,10 +1111,12 @@ namespace cryptonote
     {
       std::string status;
       block_header_response block_header;
+      std::vector<block_header_response> block_headers;
       bool untrusted;
       
       BEGIN_KV_SERIALIZE_MAP()
         KV_SERIALIZE(block_header)
+        KV_SERIALIZE(block_headers)
         KV_SERIALIZE(status)
         KV_SERIALIZE(untrusted)
       END_KV_SERIALIZE_MAP()
@@ -2100,7 +2104,7 @@ namespace cryptonote
     struct response_t
     {
       std::string status;
-      std::list<chain_info> chains;
+      std::vector<chain_info> chains;
 
       BEGIN_KV_SERIALIZE_MAP()
         KV_SERIALIZE(status)

utils/python-rpc/framework/daemon.py

@@ -90,11 +90,12 @@ class Daemon(object):
         }
         return self.rpc.send_json_rpc_request(getlastblockheader)
 
-    def getblockheaderbyhash(self, hash):
+    def getblockheaderbyhash(self, hash = "", hashes = []):
         getblockheaderbyhash = {
             'method': 'getblockheaderbyhash',
             'params': {
                 'hash': hash,
+                'hashes': hashes,
             },
             'jsonrpc': '2.0', 
             'id': '0'