Vexta/src/test/pow_tests.cpp

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// Copyright (c) 2009-2020 The Bitcoin Core developers
// Copyright (c) 2014-2020 The DigiByte Core developers
// Distributed under the MIT/X11 software license, see the accompanying
// Copyright (c) 2015-2020 The DigiByte Core developers
// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
#include <chain.h>
#include <chainparams.h>
#include <pow.h>
#include <test/util/setup_common.h>
#include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
BOOST_FIXTURE_TEST_SUITE(pow_tests, BasicTestingSetup)
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(CheckProofOfWork_test_negative_target)
{
const auto consensus = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN)->GetConsensus();
uint256 hash;
unsigned int nBits;
nBits = UintToArith256(consensus.powLimit).GetCompact(true);
hash.SetHex("0x1");
BOOST_CHECK(!CheckProofOfWork(hash, nBits, consensus));
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(CheckProofOfWork_test_overflow_target)
{
const auto consensus = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN)->GetConsensus();
uint256 hash;
unsigned int nBits = ~0x00800000;
hash.SetHex("0x1");
BOOST_CHECK(!CheckProofOfWork(hash, nBits, consensus));
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(CheckProofOfWork_test_too_easy_target)
{
const auto consensus = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN)->GetConsensus();
uint256 hash;
unsigned int nBits;
arith_uint256 nBits_arith = UintToArith256(consensus.powLimit);
nBits_arith *= 2;
nBits = nBits_arith.GetCompact();
hash.SetHex("0x1");
BOOST_CHECK(!CheckProofOfWork(hash, nBits, consensus));
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(CheckProofOfWork_test_biger_hash_than_target)
{
const auto consensus = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN)->GetConsensus();
uint256 hash;
unsigned int nBits;
arith_uint256 hash_arith = UintToArith256(consensus.powLimit);
nBits = hash_arith.GetCompact();
hash_arith *= 2; // hash > nBits
hash = ArithToUint256(hash_arith);
BOOST_CHECK(!CheckProofOfWork(hash, nBits, consensus));
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(CheckProofOfWork_test_zero_target)
{
const auto consensus = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN)->GetConsensus();
uint256 hash;
unsigned int nBits;
arith_uint256 hash_arith{0};
nBits = hash_arith.GetCompact();
hash = ArithToUint256(hash_arith);
BOOST_CHECK(!CheckProofOfWork(hash, nBits, consensus));
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(GetBlockProofEquivalentTime_test)
{
const auto chainParams = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
std::vector<CBlockIndex> blocks(10000);
for (int i = 0; i < 10000; i++) {
blocks[i].pprev = i ? &blocks[i - 1] : nullptr;
blocks[i].nHeight = i;
blocks[i].nVersion = 1;
blocks[i].nTime = 1269211443 + i * chainParams->GetConsensus().nPowTargetSpacing;
blocks[i].nBits = 0x207fffff; /* target 0x7fffff000... */
blocks[i].nChainWork = i ? blocks[i - 1].nChainWork + GetBlockProof(blocks[i - 1]) : arith_uint256(0);
// Create random block hash
const uint256 randomhash = GetRandHash();
uint256* ptr = new uint256();
*ptr = randomhash;
blocks[i].phashBlock = ptr;
}
for (int j = 0; j < 1000; j++) {
CBlockIndex *p1 = &blocks[InsecureRandRange(10000)];
CBlockIndex *p2 = &blocks[InsecureRandRange(10000)];
CBlockIndex *p3 = &blocks[InsecureRandRange(10000)];
int64_t tdiff = GetBlockProofEquivalentTime(*p1, *p2, *p3, chainParams->GetConsensus());
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(tdiff, p1->GetBlockTime() - p2->GetBlockTime());
}
for (int i = 0; i < 10000; ++i) {
delete blocks[i].phashBlock;
}
}
void sanity_check_chainparams(const ArgsManager& args, std::string chainName)
{
const auto chainParams = CreateChainParams(args, chainName);
const auto consensus = chainParams->GetConsensus();
// hash genesis is correct
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(consensus.hashGenesisBlock, chainParams->GenesisBlock().GetHash());
// genesis nBits is positive, doesn't overflow and is lower than powLimit
arith_uint256 pow_compact;
bool neg, over;
pow_compact.SetCompact(chainParams->GenesisBlock().nBits, &neg, &over);
BOOST_CHECK(!neg && pow_compact != 0);
BOOST_CHECK(!over);
BOOST_CHECK(UintToArith256(consensus.powLimit) >= pow_compact);
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(ChainParams_MAIN_sanity)
{
sanity_check_chainparams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(ChainParams_REGTEST_sanity)
{
sanity_check_chainparams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::REGTEST);
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(ChainParams_TESTNET_sanity)
{
sanity_check_chainparams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::TESTNET);
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(ChainParams_SIGNET_sanity)
{
sanity_check_chainparams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::SIGNET);
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(ASERT_behavior_test)
{
const auto chainParams = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
const auto consensus = chainParams->GetConsensus();
std::vector<CBlockIndex> blocks(6501);
arith_uint256 anchorTargetValue = UintToArith256(consensus.powLimit);
anchorTargetValue >>= 8;
const unsigned int anchorBits = anchorTargetValue.GetCompact();
const int64_t startTime = 1800000000;
for (int i = 0; i <= 6500; ++i) {
blocks[i].pprev = i ? &blocks[i - 1] : nullptr;
blocks[i].nHeight = i;
blocks[i].nTime = startTime + i * consensus.nPowTargetSpacing;
blocks[i].nBits = anchorBits;
}
// Block 6499 is still governed by the legacy DAA.
const unsigned int preActivationBits =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6498], nullptr, consensus);
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(preActivationBits, anchorBits);
// Block 6500 is the first ASERT block. Ideal 10-minute spacing
// must preserve the anchor target.
const unsigned int idealBits =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6499], nullptr, consensus);
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(idealBits, anchorBits);
// Block 6501 after a very fast previous block: target must decrease
// (difficulty increases).
blocks[6500].nTime =
blocks[6499].nTime + consensus.nPowTargetSpacing / 10;
const unsigned int fastBits =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6500], nullptr, consensus);
arith_uint256 fastTarget;
fastTarget.SetCompact(fastBits);
arith_uint256 anchorTarget;
anchorTarget.SetCompact(anchorBits);
BOOST_CHECK(fastTarget < anchorTarget);
// Block 6501 after a slow previous block: target must increase
// (difficulty decreases).
blocks[6500].nTime =
blocks[6499].nTime + consensus.nPowTargetSpacing * 3;
const unsigned int slowBits =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6500], nullptr, consensus);
arith_uint256 slowTarget;
slowTarget.SetCompact(slowBits);
BOOST_CHECK(slowTarget > anchorTarget);
// Extreme delay must never produce a target above powLimit.
blocks[6500].nTime =
blocks[6499].nTime + consensus.asertHalfLife * 16;
const unsigned int extremeSlowBits =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6500], nullptr, consensus);
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(
extremeSlowBits,
UintToArith256(consensus.powLimit).GetCompact());
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(ASERT_reference_vector_run04_test)
{
auto chainParams = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
auto consensus = chainParams->GetConsensus();
consensus.asertActivationHeight = 2;
consensus.asertHalfLife = 2 * 24 * 60 * 60;
std::vector<CBlockIndex> blocks(3);
blocks[0].pprev = nullptr;
blocks[0].nHeight = 0;
blocks[0].nTime = 0;
blocks[0].nBits = 0x01010000;
blocks[1].pprev = &blocks[0];
blocks[1].nHeight = 1;
blocks[1].nTime = 600;
blocks[1].nBits = 0x01010000;
// BCHN official ASERT run04 vector:
// anchor height = 1
// anchor ancestor time = 0
// evaluation height = 2
// evaluation time = 174000
// expected next target = 0x01020000
blocks[2].pprev = &blocks[1];
blocks[2].nHeight = 2;
blocks[2].nTime = 174000;
blocks[2].nBits = 0x01010000;
const unsigned int result =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[2], nullptr, consensus);
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(result, 0x01020000U);
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(ASERT_reference_vector_run05_test)
{
auto chainParams = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
auto consensus = chainParams->GetConsensus();
consensus.asertActivationHeight = 2;
consensus.asertHalfLife = 2 * 24 * 60 * 60;
std::vector<CBlockIndex> blocks(291);
blocks[0].pprev = nullptr;
blocks[0].nHeight = 0;
blocks[0].nTime = 0;
blocks[0].nBits = 0x1d00ffff;
blocks[1].pprev = &blocks[0];
blocks[1].nHeight = 1;
blocks[1].nTime = 600;
blocks[1].nBits = 0x1d00ffff;
// BCHN official ASERT run05 vector, iteration 1:
blocks[2].pprev = &blocks[1];
blocks[2].nHeight = 2;
blocks[2].nTime = 0;
blocks[2].nBits = 0x1d00ffff;
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[2], nullptr, consensus),
0x1d00fec5U);
// BCHN official ASERT run05 vector, iteration 2:
// evaluation height = 290, time = 0
for (int h = 3; h <= 290; ++h) {
blocks[h].pprev = &blocks[h - 1];
blocks[h].nHeight = h;
blocks[h].nTime = 0;
blocks[h].nBits = 0x1d00ffff;
}
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[290], nullptr, consensus),
0x1c7f62c0U);
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(ASERT_reference_vector_run06_test)
{
auto chainParams = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
auto consensus = chainParams->GetConsensus();
consensus.asertActivationHeight = 2;
consensus.asertHalfLife = 2 * 24 * 60 * 60;
std::vector<CBlockIndex> blocks(13);
blocks[0].pprev = nullptr;
blocks[0].nHeight = 0;
blocks[0].nTime = 0;
blocks[0].nBits = 0x1802aee8;
blocks[1].pprev = &blocks[0];
blocks[1].nHeight = 1;
blocks[1].nTime = 600;
blocks[1].nBits = 0x1802aee8;
const int64_t times[] = {
0, 600,
1200, 1310, 1327, 1739, 2219, 2604,
2746, 7099, 7099, 7657, 8626
};
const unsigned int expected[] = {
0,
0,
0x1802aee8U,
0x1802ad91U,
0x1802abf8U,
0x1802ab73U,
0x1802ab20U,
0x1802aa89U,
0x1802a94bU,
0x1802b39cU,
0x1802b1f2U,
0x1802b1d4U,
0x1802b2dbU
};
for (int h = 2; h <= 12; ++h) {
blocks[h].pprev = &blocks[h - 1];
blocks[h].nHeight = h;
blocks[h].nTime = times[h];
blocks[h].nBits = 0x1802aee8;
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[h], nullptr, consensus),
expected[h]);
}
}
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BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(FastRise_activation_and_trigger_test)
{
auto chainParams = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
auto consensus = chainParams->GetConsensus();
consensus.asertActivationHeight = 6500;
consensus.fastRiseActivationHeight = 7000;
std::vector<CBlockIndex> blocks(7001);
arith_uint256 baseTarget = UintToArith256(consensus.powLimit);
baseTarget >>= 8;
const unsigned int baseBits = baseTarget.GetCompact();
const int64_t startTime = 1800000000;
// Build an otherwise perfectly spaced chain.
for (int i = 0; i <= 7000; ++i) {
blocks[i].pprev = i ? &blocks[i - 1] : nullptr;
blocks[i].nHeight = i;
blocks[i].nTime = startTime + i * consensus.nPowTargetSpacing;
blocks[i].nBits = baseBits;
}
// Two fast intervals out of the last four must NOT trigger Fast-Rise.
blocks[6995].nTime = startTime + 6995 * consensus.nPowTargetSpacing;
blocks[6996].nTime = blocks[6995].nTime + 60;
blocks[6997].nTime = blocks[6996].nTime + 60;
blocks[6998].nTime = blocks[6997].nTime + 600;
blocks[6999].nTime = blocks[6998].nTime + 600;
auto baselineConsensus = consensus;
baselineConsensus.fastRiseActivationHeight = 1000000;
const unsigned int twoFastBaseline =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6999], nullptr, baselineConsensus);
const unsigned int twoFastResult =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6999], nullptr, consensus);
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(twoFastResult, twoFastBaseline);
// Three fast intervals out of the last four MUST trigger Fast-Rise.
blocks[6998].nTime = blocks[6997].nTime + 60;
blocks[6999].nTime = blocks[6998].nTime + 600;
const unsigned int threeFastBaseline =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6999], nullptr, baselineConsensus);
const unsigned int threeFastResult =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6999], nullptr, consensus);
arith_uint256 expectedFastTarget;
expectedFastTarget.SetCompact(blocks[6999].nBits);
expectedFastTarget >>= 1;
BOOST_CHECK_NE(threeFastResult, threeFastBaseline);
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(threeFastResult, expectedFastTarget.GetCompact());
// The same pattern before activation must still behave exactly like ASERT.
consensus.fastRiseActivationHeight = 7001;
const unsigned int preActivationResult =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6999], nullptr, consensus);
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(preActivationResult, threeFastBaseline);
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(FastRise_returns_to_ASERT_test)
{
auto chainParams = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
auto consensus = chainParams->GetConsensus();
consensus.asertActivationHeight = 6500;
consensus.fastRiseActivationHeight = 7000;
std::vector<CBlockIndex> blocks(7002);
arith_uint256 baseTarget = UintToArith256(consensus.powLimit);
baseTarget >>= 8;
const unsigned int baseBits = baseTarget.GetCompact();
const int64_t startTime = 1800000000;
for (int i = 0; i <= 7001; ++i) {
blocks[i].pprev = i ? &blocks[i - 1] : nullptr;
blocks[i].nHeight = i;
blocks[i].nTime = startTime + i * consensus.nPowTargetSpacing;
blocks[i].nBits = baseBits;
}
// Create a 3-of-4 fast pattern before block 7000.
blocks[6995].nTime = startTime + 6995 * consensus.nPowTargetSpacing;
blocks[6996].nTime = blocks[6995].nTime + 60;
blocks[6997].nTime = blocks[6996].nTime + 60;
blocks[6998].nTime = blocks[6997].nTime + 60;
blocks[6999].nTime = blocks[6998].nTime + 600;
const unsigned int triggeredBits =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6999], nullptr, consensus);
arith_uint256 triggeredTarget;
triggeredTarget.SetCompact(triggeredBits);
arith_uint256 expectedTriggeredTarget;
expectedTriggeredTarget.SetCompact(blocks[6999].nBits);
expectedTriggeredTarget >>= 1;
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(triggeredTarget.GetCompact(), expectedTriggeredTarget.GetCompact());
// Simulate block 7000 being mined at the Fast-Rise target.
blocks[7000].nBits = triggeredBits;
blocks[7000].nTime = blocks[6999].nTime + 600;
// The last four intervals are now 60, 60, 600, 600:
// only two are fast, so Fast-Rise must stop immediately.
auto baselineConsensus = consensus;
baselineConsensus.fastRiseActivationHeight = 1000000;
const unsigned int expectedASERT =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[7000], nullptr, baselineConsensus);
const unsigned int actual =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[7000], nullptr, consensus);
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(actual, expectedASERT);
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(FastRise_zero_and_negative_intervals_test)
{
auto chainParams = CreateChainParams(*m_node.args, CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
auto consensus = chainParams->GetConsensus();
consensus.asertActivationHeight = 6500;
consensus.fastRiseActivationHeight = 7000;
std::vector<CBlockIndex> blocks(7001);
arith_uint256 baseTarget = UintToArith256(consensus.powLimit);
baseTarget >>= 8;
const unsigned int baseBits = baseTarget.GetCompact();
const int64_t startTime = 1800000000;
for (int i = 0; i <= 7000; ++i) {
blocks[i].pprev = i ? &blocks[i - 1] : nullptr;
blocks[i].nHeight = i;
blocks[i].nTime = startTime + i * consensus.nPowTargetSpacing;
blocks[i].nBits = baseBits;
}
// Last four raw intervals:
// 60, 0, -30, 600
// Zero and negative intervals must count as fast.
blocks[6995].nTime = startTime + 6995 * consensus.nPowTargetSpacing;
blocks[6996].nTime = blocks[6995].nTime + 60;
blocks[6997].nTime = blocks[6996].nTime;
blocks[6998].nTime = blocks[6997].nTime - 30;
blocks[6999].nTime = blocks[6998].nTime + 600;
auto baselineConsensus = consensus;
baselineConsensus.fastRiseActivationHeight = 1000000;
const unsigned int baseline =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6999], nullptr, baselineConsensus);
const unsigned int actual =
GetNextWorkRequired(&blocks[6999], nullptr, consensus);
arith_uint256 expectedFastTarget;
expectedFastTarget.SetCompact(blocks[6999].nBits);
expectedFastTarget >>= 1;
BOOST_CHECK_NE(actual, baseline);
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(actual, expectedFastTarget.GetCompact());
}
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BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()