bloombits.go

// Copyright 2017 The go-ethereum Authors
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package les

import (
	"time"

	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common/bitutil"
	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/light"
)

const (
	// bloomServiceThreads is the number of goroutines used globally by an Ethereum
	// instance to service bloombits lookups for all running filters.
	bloomServiceThreads = 16

	// bloomFilterThreads is the number of goroutines used locally per filter to
	// multiplex requests onto the global servicing goroutines.
	bloomFilterThreads = 3

	// bloomRetrievalBatch is the maximum number of bloom bit retrievals to service
	// in a single batch.
	bloomRetrievalBatch = 16

	// bloomRetrievalWait is the maximum time to wait for enough bloom bit requests
	// to accumulate request an entire batch (avoiding hysteresis).
	bloomRetrievalWait = time.Microsecond * 100
)

// startBloomHandlers starts a batch of goroutines to accept bloom bit database
// retrievals from possibly a range of filters and serving the data to satisfy.
func (eth *LightEthereum) startBloomHandlers() {
	for i := 0; i < bloomServiceThreads; i++ {
		go func() {
			for {
				select {
				case <-eth.shutdownChan:
					return

				case request := <-eth.bloomRequests:
					task := <-request
					task.Bitsets = make([][]byte, len(task.Sections))
					compVectors, err := light.GetBloomBits(task.Context, eth.odr, task.Bit, task.Sections)
					if err == nil {
						for i := range task.Sections {
							if blob, err := bitutil.DecompressBytes(compVectors[i], int(light.BloomTrieFrequency/8)); err == nil {
								task.Bitsets[i] = blob
							} else {
								task.Error = err
							}
						}
					} else {
						task.Error = err
					}
					request <- task
				}
			}
		}()
	}
}

const (
	// bloomConfirms is the number of confirmation blocks before a bloom section is
	// considered probably final and its rotated bits are calculated.
	bloomConfirms = 256

	// bloomThrottling is the time to wait between processing two consecutive index
	// sections. It's useful during chain upgrades to prevent disk overload.
	bloomThrottling = 100 * time.Millisecond
)