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diff --git a/src/pow.cpp b/src/pow.cpp
index b84e4602f..b0deab393 100644
--- a/src/pow.cpp
+++ b/src/pow.cpp
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
// Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Satoshi Nakamoto
-// Copyright (c) 2009-2014 The Bitcoin Core developers
-// Copyright (c) 2014-2015 The Dogecoin Core developers
+// Copyright (c) 2009-2016 The Bitcoin Core developers
// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
#include "pow.h"
+#include "auxpow.h"
#include "arith_uint256.h"
#include "chain.h"
#include "dogecoin.h"
@@ -13,6 +13,22 @@
#include "uint256.h"
#include "util.h"
+// Determine if the for the given block, a min difficulty setting applies
+bool AllowMinDifficultyForBlock(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHeader *pblock, const Consensus::Params& params)
+{
+ // check if the chain allows minimum difficulty blocks
+ if (!params.fPowAllowMinDifficultyBlocks)
+ return false;
+
+ // Dogecoin: Magic number at which reset protocol switches
+ // check if we allow minimum difficulty at this block-height
+ if (pindexLast->nHeight < 157500)
+ return false;
+
+ // Allow for a minimum block time if the elapsed time > 2*nTargetSpacing
+ return (pblock->GetBlockTime() > pindexLast->GetBlockTime() + params.nPowTargetSpacing*2);
+}
+
unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHeader *pblock, const Consensus::Params& params)
{
unsigned int nProofOfWorkLimit = UintToArith256(params.powLimit).GetCompact();
@@ -31,7 +47,11 @@ unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHead
}
// Only change once per difficulty adjustment interval
- if ((pindexLast->nHeight+1) % params.DifficultyAdjustmentInterval() != 0)
+ bool fNewDifficultyProtocol = (pindexLast->nHeight >= 145000);
+ const int64_t difficultyAdjustmentInterval = fNewDifficultyProtocol
+ ? 1
+ : params.DifficultyAdjustmentInterval();
+ if ((pindexLast->nHeight+1) % difficultyAdjustmentInterval != 0)
{
if (params.fPowAllowMinDifficultyBlocks)
{
@@ -54,9 +74,9 @@ unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHead
// Litecoin: This fixes an issue where a 51% attack can change difficulty at will.
// Go back the full period unless it's the first retarget after genesis. Code courtesy of Art Forz
- int blockstogoback = params.DifficultyAdjustmentInterval()-1;
- if ((pindexLast->nHeight+1) != params.DifficultyAdjustmentInterval())
- blockstogoback = params.DifficultyAdjustmentInterval();
+ int blockstogoback = difficultyAdjustmentInterval-1;
+ if ((pindexLast->nHeight+1) != difficultyAdjustmentInterval)
+ blockstogoback = difficultyAdjustmentInterval;
// Go back by what we want to be 14 days worth of blocks
int nHeightFirst = pindexLast->nHeight - blockstogoback;
@@ -69,6 +89,9 @@ unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHead
unsigned int CalculateNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, int64_t nFirstBlockTime, const Consensus::Params& params)
{
+ if (params.fPowNoRetargeting)
+ return pindexLast->nBits;
+
// Limit adjustment step
int64_t nActualTimespan = pindexLast->GetBlockTime() - nFirstBlockTime;
if (nActualTimespan < params.nPowTargetTimespan/4)
@@ -79,21 +102,13 @@ unsigned int CalculateNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, int64_t nF
// Retarget
const arith_uint256 bnPowLimit = UintToArith256(params.powLimit);
arith_uint256 bnNew;
- arith_uint256 bnOld;
bnNew.SetCompact(pindexLast->nBits);
- bnOld = bnNew;
bnNew *= nActualTimespan;
bnNew /= params.nPowTargetTimespan;
if (bnNew > bnPowLimit)
bnNew = bnPowLimit;
- /// debug print
- LogPrintf("GetNextWorkRequired RETARGET\n");
- LogPrintf("params.nPowTargetTimespan = %d nActualTimespan = %d\n", params.nPowTargetTimespan, nActualTimespan);
- LogPrintf("Before: %08x %s\n", pindexLast->nBits, bnOld.ToString());
- LogPrintf("After: %08x %s\n", bnNew.GetCompact(), bnNew.ToString());
-
return bnNew.GetCompact();
}
@@ -107,43 +122,11 @@ bool CheckProofOfWork(uint256 hash, unsigned int nBits, const Consensus::Params&
// Check range
if (fNegative || bnTarget == 0 || fOverflow || bnTarget > UintToArith256(params.powLimit))
- return error("CheckProofOfWork(): nBits below minimum work");
+ return false;
// Check proof of work matches claimed amount
if (UintToArith256(hash) > bnTarget)
- return error("CheckProofOfWork(): hash doesn't match nBits");
+ return false;
return true;
}
-
-arith_uint256 GetBlockProof(const CBlockIndex& block)
-{
- arith_uint256 bnTarget;
- bool fNegative;
- bool fOverflow;
- bnTarget.SetCompact(block.nBits, &fNegative, &fOverflow);
- if (fNegative || fOverflow || bnTarget == 0)
- return 0;
- // We need to compute 2**256 / (bnTarget+1), but we can't represent 2**256
- // as it's too large for a arith_uint256. However, as 2**256 is at least as large
- // as bnTarget+1, it is equal to ((2**256 - bnTarget - 1) / (bnTarget+1)) + 1,
- // or ~bnTarget / (nTarget+1) + 1.
- return (~bnTarget / (bnTarget + 1)) + 1;
-}
-
-int64_t GetBlockProofEquivalentTime(const CBlockIndex& to, const CBlockIndex& from, const CBlockIndex& tip, const Consensus::Params& params)
-{
- arith_uint256 r;
- int sign = 1;
- if (to.nChainWork > from.nChainWork) {
- r = to.nChainWork - from.nChainWork;
- } else {
- r = from.nChainWork - to.nChainWork;
- sign = -1;
- }
- r = r * arith_uint256(params.nPowTargetSpacing) / GetBlockProof(tip);
- if (r.bits() > 63) {
- return sign * std::numeric_limits<int64_t>::max();
- }
- return sign * r.GetLow64();
-}