Remove calcDifficultyFrontier

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Julian Yap 2016-12-02 22:23:20 -10:00
parent c0ef263663
commit 010d757e2e

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@ -259,14 +259,6 @@ func ValidateHeader(config *params.ChainConfig, pow pow.PoW, header *types.Heade
// the difficulty that a new block should have when created at time
// given the parent block's time and difficulty.
func CalcDifficulty(config *params.ChainConfig, time, parentTime uint64, parentNumber, parentDiff *big.Int) *big.Int {
if config.IsHomestead(new(big.Int).Add(parentNumber, common.Big1)) {
return calcDifficultyHomestead(time, parentTime, parentNumber, parentDiff)
} else {
return calcDifficultyFrontier(time, parentTime, parentNumber, parentDiff)
}
}
func calcDifficultyHomestead(time, parentTime uint64, parentNumber, parentDiff *big.Int) *big.Int {
// https://github.com/ethereum/EIPs/blob/master/EIPS/eip-2.mediawiki
// algorithm:
// diff = (parent_diff +
@ -315,37 +307,6 @@ func calcDifficultyHomestead(time, parentTime uint64, parentNumber, parentDiff *
return x
}
func calcDifficultyFrontier(time, parentTime uint64, parentNumber, parentDiff *big.Int) *big.Int {
diff := new(big.Int)
adjust := new(big.Int).Div(parentDiff, params.DifficultyBoundDivisor)
bigTime := new(big.Int)
bigParentTime := new(big.Int)
bigTime.SetUint64(time)
bigParentTime.SetUint64(parentTime)
if bigTime.Sub(bigTime, bigParentTime).Cmp(params.DurationLimit) < 0 {
diff.Add(parentDiff, adjust)
} else {
diff.Sub(parentDiff, adjust)
}
if diff.Cmp(params.MinimumDifficulty) < 0 {
diff.Set(params.MinimumDifficulty)
}
periodCount := new(big.Int).Add(parentNumber, common.Big1)
periodCount.Div(periodCount, ExpDiffPeriod)
if periodCount.Cmp(common.Big1) > 0 {
// diff = diff + 2^(periodCount - 2)
expDiff := periodCount.Sub(periodCount, common.Big2)
expDiff.Exp(common.Big2, expDiff, nil)
diff.Add(diff, expDiff)
diff = common.BigMax(diff, params.MinimumDifficulty)
}
return diff
}
// CalcGasLimit computes the gas limit of the next block after parent.
// The result may be modified by the caller.
// This is miner strategy, not consensus protocol.