Activate highest gap optimistic elections first

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Piotr Wójcik 2025-09-01 23:08:02 +02:00
commit 79a5d79e88
3 changed files with 82 additions and 50 deletions

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@ -17,8 +17,11 @@ using namespace std::chrono_literals;
*/
TEST (optimistic_scheduler, activate_one)
{
nano::test::system system{};
auto & node = *system.add_node ();
nano::test::system system;
nano::node_config config;
config.priority_scheduler.enable = false; // Disable priority scheduler to avoid interference
auto & node = *system.add_node (config);
// Needs to be greater than optimistic scheduler `gap_threshold`
const int howmany_blocks = 64;
@ -41,8 +44,11 @@ TEST (optimistic_scheduler, activate_one)
*/
TEST (optimistic_scheduler, activate_one_zero_conf)
{
nano::test::system system{};
auto & node = *system.add_node ();
nano::test::system system;
nano::node_config config;
config.priority_scheduler.enable = false; // Disable priority scheduler to avoid interference
auto & node = *system.add_node (config);
// Can be smaller than optimistic scheduler `gap_threshold`
// This is meant to activate short account chains (eg. binary tree spam leaf accounts)
@ -63,8 +69,11 @@ TEST (optimistic_scheduler, activate_one_zero_conf)
*/
TEST (optimistic_scheduler, activate_many)
{
nano::test::system system{};
auto & node = *system.add_node ();
nano::test::system system;
nano::node_config config;
config.priority_scheduler.enable = false; // Disable priority scheduler to avoid interference
auto & node = *system.add_node (config);
// Needs to be greater than optimistic scheduler `gap_threshold`
const int howmany_blocks = 64;
@ -86,7 +95,8 @@ TEST (optimistic_scheduler, activate_many)
*/
TEST (optimistic_scheduler, under_gap_threshold)
{
nano::test::system system{};
nano::test::system system;
nano::node_config config = system.default_config ();
config.backlog_scan.enable = false;
auto & node = *system.add_node (config);

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@ -72,34 +72,42 @@ bool nano::scheduler::optimistic::activate_predicate (const nano::account_info &
bool nano::scheduler::optimistic::activate (const nano::account & account, const nano::account_info & account_info, const nano::confirmation_height_info & conf_info)
{
debug_assert (account_info.block_count >= conf_info.height);
if (!config.enable)
{
return false;
}
debug_assert (account_info.block_count >= conf_info.height);
bool activated = false;
if (activate_predicate (account_info, conf_info))
{
nano::lock_guard<nano::mutex> lock{ mutex };
// Assume gap_threshold for accounts with nothing confirmed
auto const unconfirmed_height = std::max (account_info.block_count - conf_info.height, config.gap_threshold);
auto [it, inserted] = candidates.push_back ({ account, nano::clock::now (), unconfirmed_height });
stats.inc (nano::stat::type::optimistic_scheduler, inserted ? nano::stat::detail::activated : nano::stat::detail::duplicate);
// Limit candidates container size
if (candidates.size () > config.max_size)
{
nano::lock_guard<nano::mutex> lock{ mutex };
// Prevent duplicate candidate accounts
if (candidates.get<tag_account> ().contains (account))
{
return false; // Not activated
}
// Limit candidates container size
if (candidates.size () >= config.max_size)
{
return false; // Not activated
}
stats.inc (nano::stat::type::optimistic_scheduler, nano::stat::detail::activated);
candidates.push_back ({ account, nano::clock::now () });
// Remove oldest candidate
candidates.pop_front ();
}
return true; // Activated
activated = inserted;
}
return false; // Not activated
if (activated)
{
condition.notify_all ();
}
return activated;
}
bool nano::scheduler::optimistic::predicate () const
@ -115,9 +123,10 @@ bool nano::scheduler::optimistic::predicate () const
return false;
}
auto candidate = candidates.front ();
bool result = nano::elapsed (candidate.timestamp, network_constants.optimistic_activation_delay);
return result;
auto candidate = candidates.get<tag_unconfirmed_height> ().begin ();
debug_assert (candidate != candidates.get<tag_unconfirmed_height> ().end ());
return elapsed (candidate->timestamp, network_constants.optimistic_activation_delay);
}
void nano::scheduler::optimistic::run ()
@ -127,27 +136,36 @@ void nano::scheduler::optimistic::run ()
{
stats.inc (nano::stat::type::optimistic_scheduler, nano::stat::detail::loop);
if (predicate ())
{
auto transaction = ledger.tx_begin_read ();
while (predicate ())
{
debug_assert (!candidates.empty ());
auto candidate = candidates.front ();
candidates.pop_front ();
lock.unlock ();
run_one (transaction, candidate);
lock.lock ();
}
}
condition.wait_for (lock, network_constants.optimistic_activation_delay / 2, [this] () {
return stopped || predicate ();
});
if (stopped)
{
return;
}
lock.unlock ();
// Acquire transaction outside of the lock
auto transaction = ledger.tx_begin_read ();
lock.lock ();
while (predicate () && !stopped)
{
debug_assert (!candidates.empty ());
auto & height_index = candidates.get<tag_unconfirmed_height> ();
auto candidate = *height_index.begin ();
height_index.erase (height_index.begin ());
lock.unlock ();
transaction.refresh_if_needed ();
run_one (transaction, candidate);
lock.lock ();
}
}
}
@ -160,7 +178,7 @@ void nano::scheduler::optimistic::run_one (secure::transaction const & transacti
if (!node.block_confirmed_or_being_confirmed (transaction, block->hash ()))
{
// Try to insert it into AEC
// We check for AEC vacancy inside our predicate
// We check for AEC vacancy inside the predicate
auto result = node.active.insert (block, nano::election_behavior::optimistic);
stats.inc (nano::stat::type::optimistic_scheduler, result.inserted ? nano::stat::detail::insert : nano::stat::detail::insert_failed);

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@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ public:
bool enable{ true };
/** Minimum difference between confirmation frontier and account frontier to become a candidate for optimistic confirmation */
std::size_t gap_threshold{ 32 };
uint64_t gap_threshold{ 32 };
/** Maximum number of candidates stored in memory */
std::size_t max_size{ 1024 * 64 };
std::size_t max_size{ 1024 * 4 };
};
class optimistic final
@ -82,17 +82,21 @@ private:
{
nano::account account;
nano::clock::time_point timestamp;
uint64_t unconfirmed_height;
};
// clang-format off
class tag_sequenced {};
class tag_account {};
class tag_unconfirmed_height {};
using ordered_candidates = boost::multi_index_container<entry,
mi::indexed_by<
mi::sequenced<mi::tag<tag_sequenced>>,
mi::hashed_unique<mi::tag<tag_account>,
mi::member<entry, nano::account, &entry::account>>
mi::member<entry, nano::account, &entry::account>>,
mi::ordered_non_unique<mi::tag<tag_unconfirmed_height>,
mi::member<entry, uint64_t, &entry::unconfirmed_height>, std::greater<uint64_t>> // Descending
>>;
// clang-format on