Initial: Offchain Workers

core/basic-authorship/src/basic_authorship.rs

@@ -20,23 +20,22 @@
 //
 use std::{self, time, sync::Arc};
 
-use log::{info, debug};
+use log::{info, debug, warn};
 
 use client::{
 	self, error, Client as SubstrateClient, CallExecutor,
 	block_builder::api::BlockBuilder as BlockBuilderApi, runtime_api::Core,
 };
 use codec::Decode;
 use consensus_common::{self, evaluation};
-use primitives::{H256, Blake2Hasher};
+use primitives::{H256, Blake2Hasher, ExecutionContext};
 use runtime_primitives::traits::{
 	Block as BlockT, Hash as HashT, Header as HeaderT, ProvideRuntimeApi, AuthorityIdFor
 };
-use runtime_primitives::ExecutionContext;
 use runtime_primitives::generic::BlockId;
 use runtime_primitives::ApplyError;
 use transaction_pool::txpool::{self, Pool as TransactionPool};
-use inherents::InherentData;
+use inherents::{InherentData, pool::InherentsPool};
 
 /// Build new blocks.
 pub trait BlockBuilder<Block: BlockT> {
@@ -114,6 +113,8 @@ pub struct ProposerFactory<C, A> where A: txpool::ChainApi {
 	pub client: Arc<C>,
 	/// The transaction pool.
 	pub transaction_pool: Arc<TransactionPool<A>>,
+	/// The inherents pool
+	pub inherents_pool: Arc<InherentsPool<<A::Block as BlockT>::Extrinsic>>,
 }
 
 impl<C, A> consensus_common::Environment<<C as AuthoringApi>::Block> for ProposerFactory<C, A> where
@@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ impl<C, A> consensus_common::Environment<<C as AuthoringApi>::Block> for Propose
 			parent_id: id,
 			parent_number: *parent_header.number(),
 			transaction_pool: self.transaction_pool.clone(),
+			inherents_pool: self.inherents_pool.clone(),
 			now: Box::new(time::Instant::now),
 		};
 
@@ -157,6 +159,7 @@ pub struct Proposer<Block: BlockT, C, A: txpool::ChainApi> {
 	parent_id: BlockId<Block>,
 	parent_number: <<Block as BlockT>::Header as HeaderT>::Number,
 	transaction_pool: Arc<TransactionPool<A>>,
+	inherents_pool: Arc<InherentsPool<<Block as BlockT>::Extrinsic>>,
 	now: Box<Fn() -> time::Instant>,
 }
 
@@ -200,11 +203,23 @@ impl<Block, C, A> Proposer<Block, C, A>	where
 			&self.parent_id,
 			inherent_data,
 			|block_builder| {
+				// Add inherents from the internal pool
+
+				let inherents = self.inherents_pool.drain();
+				debug!("Pushing {} queued inherents.", inherents.len());
+				for i in inherents {
+					if let Err(e) = block_builder.push_extrinsic(i) {
+						warn!("Error while pushing inherent extrinsic from the pool: {:?}", e);
+					}
+				}
+
+				// proceed with transactions
 				let mut is_first = true;
 				let mut skipped = 0;
 				let mut unqueue_invalid = Vec::new();
 				let pending_iterator = self.transaction_pool.ready();
 
+				debug!("Attempting to push transactions from the pool.");
 				for pending in pending_iterator {
 					if (self.now)() > deadline {
 						debug!("Consensus deadline reached when pushing block transactions, proceeding with proposing.");
@@ -299,6 +314,7 @@ mod tests {
 		let proposer_factory = ProposerFactory {
 			client: client.clone(),
 			transaction_pool: txpool.clone(),
+			inherents_pool: Default::default(),
 		};
 
 		let mut proposer = proposer_factory.init(
@@ -321,4 +337,32 @@ mod tests {
 		assert_eq!(txpool.ready().count(), 2);
 	}
 
+	#[test]
+	fn should_include_inherents_from_the_pool() {
+		// given
+		let client = Arc::new(test_client::new());
+		let chain_api = transaction_pool::ChainApi::new(client.clone());
+		let txpool = Arc::new(TransactionPool::new(Default::default(), chain_api));
+		let inpool = Arc::new(InherentsPool::default());
+
+		let proposer_factory = ProposerFactory {
+			client: client.clone(),
+			transaction_pool: txpool.clone(),
+			inherents_pool: inpool.clone(),
+		};
+
+		inpool.add(extrinsic(0));
+
+		let proposer = proposer_factory.init(
+			&client.header(&BlockId::number(0)).unwrap().unwrap(),
+			&[]
+		).unwrap();
+
+		// when
+		let deadline = time::Duration::from_secs(3);
+		let block = proposer.propose(Default::default(), deadline).unwrap();
+
+		// then
+		assert_eq!(block.extrinsics().len(), 1);
+	}
 }

core/cli/src/lib.rs

@@ -360,11 +360,19 @@ where
 			service::Roles::FULL
 		};
 
+	let exec = cli.execution_strategies;
 	config.execution_strategies = ExecutionStrategies {
-		syncing: cli.syncing_execution.into(),
-		importing: cli.importing_execution.into(),
-		block_construction: cli.block_construction_execution.into(),
-		other: cli.other_execution.into(),
+		syncing: exec.syncing_execution.into(),
+		importing: exec.importing_execution.into(),
+		block_construction: exec.block_construction_execution.into(),
+		offchain_worker: exec.offchain_worker_execution.into(),
+		other: exec.other_execution.into(),
+	};
+
+	config.offchain_worker = match (cli.offchain_worker, role) {
+		(params::OffchainWorkerEnabled::WhenValidating, service::Roles::AUTHORITY) => true,
+		(params::OffchainWorkerEnabled::Always, _) => true,
+		_ => false,
 	};
 
 	config.roles = role;

core/cli/src/params.rs

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ use crate::traits::{AugmentClap, GetLogFilter};
 
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 use structopt::{StructOpt, clap::{arg_enum, _clap_count_exprs, App, AppSettings, SubCommand}};
-use client;
 
 /// Auxialary macro to implement `GetLogFilter` for all types that have the `shared_params` field.
 macro_rules! impl_get_log_filter {
@@ -53,6 +52,16 @@ impl Into<client::ExecutionStrategy> for ExecutionStrategy {
 	}
 }
 
+arg_enum! {
+	/// How to execute blocks
+	#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+	pub enum OffchainWorkerEnabled {
+		Always,
+		Never,
+		WhenValidating,
+	}
+}
+
 /// Shared parameters used by all `CoreParams`.
 #[derive(Debug, StructOpt, Clone)]
 pub struct SharedParams {
@@ -122,6 +131,70 @@ pub struct TransactionPoolParams {
 	pub pool_kbytes: usize,
 }
 
+/// Execution strategies parameters.
+#[derive(Debug, StructOpt, Clone)]
+pub struct ExecutionStrategies {
+	/// The means of execution used when calling into the runtime while syncing blocks.
+	#[structopt(
+		long = "syncing-execution",
+		value_name = "STRATEGY",
+		raw(
+			possible_values = "&ExecutionStrategy::variants()",
+			case_insensitive = "true",
+			default_value = r#""NativeElseWasm""#
+		)
+	)]
+	pub syncing_execution: ExecutionStrategy,
+
+	/// The means of execution used when calling into the runtime while importing blocks.
+	#[structopt(
+		long = "importing-execution",
+		value_name = "STRATEGY",
+		raw(
+			possible_values = "&ExecutionStrategy::variants()",
+			case_insensitive = "true",
+			default_value = r#""NativeElseWasm""#
+		)
+	)]
+	pub importing_execution: ExecutionStrategy,
+
+	/// The means of execution used when calling into the runtime while constructing blocks.
+	#[structopt(
+		long = "block-construction-execution",
+		value_name = "STRATEGY",
+		raw(
+			possible_values = "&ExecutionStrategy::variants()",
+			case_insensitive = "true",
+			default_value = r#""Wasm""#
+		)
+	)]
+	pub block_construction_execution: ExecutionStrategy,
+
+	/// The means of execution used when calling into the runtime while constructing blocks.
+	#[structopt(
+		long = "offchain-worker-execution",
+		value_name = "STRATEGY",
+		raw(
+			possible_values = "&ExecutionStrategy::variants()",
+			case_insensitive = "true",
+			default_value = r#""NativeWhenPossible""#
+		)
+	)]
+	pub offchain_worker_execution: ExecutionStrategy,
+
+	/// The means of execution used when calling into the runtime while not syncing, importing or constructing blocks.
+	#[structopt(
+		long = "other-execution",
+		value_name = "STRATEGY",
+		raw(
+			possible_values = "&ExecutionStrategy::variants()",
+			case_insensitive = "true",
+			default_value = r#""Wasm""#
+		)
+	)]
+	pub other_execution: ExecutionStrategy,
+}
+
 /// The `run` command used to run a node.
 #[derive(Debug, StructOpt, Clone)]
 pub struct RunCmd {
@@ -179,55 +252,23 @@ pub struct RunCmd {
 	#[structopt(long = "telemetry-url", value_name = "URL VERBOSITY", parse(try_from_str = "parse_telemetry_endpoints"))]
 	pub telemetry_endpoints: Vec<(String, u8)>,
 
-	/// The means of execution used when calling into the runtime while syncing blocks.
-	#[structopt(
-		long = "syncing-execution",
-		value_name = "STRATEGY",
-		raw(
-			possible_values = "&ExecutionStrategy::variants()",
-			case_insensitive = "true",
-			default_value = r#""NativeElseWasm""#
-		)
-	)]
-	pub syncing_execution: ExecutionStrategy,
-
-	/// The means of execution used when calling into the runtime while importing blocks.
-	#[structopt(
-		long = "importing-execution",
-		value_name = "STRATEGY",
-		raw(
-			possible_values = "&ExecutionStrategy::variants()",
-			case_insensitive = "true",
-			default_value = r#""NativeElseWasm""#
-		)
-	)]
-	pub importing_execution: ExecutionStrategy,
-
-	/// The means of execution used when calling into the runtime while constructing blocks.
+	/// Should execute offchain workers on every block. By default it's only enabled for nodes that are authoring new
+	/// blocks.
 	#[structopt(
-		long = "block-construction-execution",
-		value_name = "STRATEGY",
+		long = "offchain-worker",
+		value_name = "ENABLED",
 		raw(
-			possible_values = "&ExecutionStrategy::variants()",
+			possible_values = "&OffchainWorkerEnabled::variants()",
 			case_insensitive = "true",
-			default_value = r#""Wasm""#
+			default_value = r#""WhenValidating""#
 		)
 	)]
-	pub block_construction_execution: ExecutionStrategy,
+	pub offchain_worker: OffchainWorkerEnabled,
 
-	/// The means of execution used when calling into the runtime while not syncing, importing or constructing blocks.
-	#[structopt(
-		long = "other-execution",
-		value_name = "STRATEGY",
-		raw(
-			possible_values = "&ExecutionStrategy::variants()",
-			case_insensitive = "true",
-			default_value = r#""Wasm""#
-		)
-	)]
-	pub other_execution: ExecutionStrategy,
+	#[allow(missing_docs)]
+	#[structopt(flatten)]
+	pub execution_strategies: ExecutionStrategies,
 
-
 	#[allow(missing_docs)]
 	#[structopt(flatten)]
 	pub shared_params: SharedParams,

core/client/src/block_builder/block_builder.rs

@@ -17,15 +17,15 @@
 use super::api::BlockBuilder as BlockBuilderApi;
 use std::vec::Vec;
 use parity_codec::Encode;
-use crate::blockchain::HeaderBackend;
+use runtime_primitives::ApplyOutcome;
+use runtime_primitives::generic::BlockId;
 use runtime_primitives::traits::{
 	Header as HeaderT, Hash, Block as BlockT, One, HashFor, ProvideRuntimeApi, ApiRef
 };
-use primitives::H256;
-use runtime_primitives::generic::BlockId;
+use primitives::{H256, ExecutionContext};
+use crate::blockchain::HeaderBackend;
 use crate::runtime_api::Core;
 use crate::error;
-use runtime_primitives::{ApplyOutcome, ExecutionContext};
 
 
 /// Utility for building new (valid) blocks from a stream of extrinsics.