cmd: retire whisper flags (#22421)

cmd/XDC/config.go

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ var (
 		Name:        "dumpconfig",
 		Usage:       "Show configuration values",
 		ArgsUsage:   "",
-		Flags:       append(append(nodeFlags, rpcFlags...), whisperFlags...),
+		Flags:       append(nodeFlags, rpcFlags...),
 		Category:    "MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS",
 		Description: `The dumpconfig command shows configuration values.`,
 	}
@@ -88,19 +88,8 @@ type Bootnodes struct {
 	Testnet []string
 }
 
-// whisper has been deprecated, but clients out there might still have [Shh]
-// in their config, which will crash. Cut them some slack by keeping the
-// config, and displaying a message that those config switches are ineffectual.
-// To be removed circa Q1 2021 -- @gballet.
-type whisperDeprecatedConfig struct {
-	MaxMessageSize                        uint32  `toml:",omitempty"`
-	MinimumAcceptedPOW                    float64 `toml:",omitempty"`
-	RestrictConnectionBetweenLightClients bool    `toml:",omitempty"`
-}
-
 type XDCConfig struct {
 	Eth         ethconfig.Config
-	Shh         whisperDeprecatedConfig
 	Node        node.Config
 	Ethstats    ethstatsConfig
 	XDCX        XDCx.Config
@@ -150,10 +139,6 @@ func makeConfigNode(ctx *cli.Context) (*node.Node, XDCConfig) {
 		if err := loadConfig(file, &cfg); err != nil {
 			utils.Fatalf("%v", err)
 		}
-
-		if cfg.Shh != (whisperDeprecatedConfig{}) {
-			log.Warn("Deprecated whisper config detected. Whisper has been moved to github.com/ethereum/whisper")
-		}
 	}
 	if ctx.GlobalIsSet(utils.StakingEnabledFlag.Name) {
 		cfg.StakeEnable = ctx.GlobalBool(utils.StakingEnabledFlag.Name)
@@ -224,7 +209,6 @@ func makeConfigNode(ctx *cli.Context) (*node.Node, XDCConfig) {
 		cfg.Ethstats.URL = ctx.GlobalString(utils.EthStatsURLFlag.Name)
 	}
 
-	utils.SetShhConfig(ctx, stack)
 	utils.SetXDCXConfig(ctx, &cfg.XDCX, cfg.Node.DataDir)
 	return stack, cfg
 }
@@ -242,15 +226,6 @@ func applyValues(values []string, params *[]string) {
 
 }
 
-// checkWhisper returns true in case one of the whisper flags is set.
-func checkWhisper(ctx *cli.Context) {
-	for _, flag := range whisperFlags {
-		if ctx.GlobalIsSet(flag.GetName()) {
-			log.Warn("deprecated whisper flag detected. Whisper has been moved to github.com/ethereum/whisper")
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 func makeFullNode(ctx *cli.Context) (*node.Node, XDCConfig) {
 	stack, cfg := makeConfigNode(ctx)
 
@@ -259,7 +234,6 @@ func makeFullNode(ctx *cli.Context) (*node.Node, XDCConfig) {
 	utils.RegisterXDCXService(stack, &cfg.XDCX)
 	utils.RegisterEthService(stack, &cfg.Eth)
 
-	checkWhisper(ctx)
 	// Add the Ethereum Stats daemon if requested.
 	if cfg.Ethstats.URL != "" {
 		utils.RegisterEthStatsService(stack, cfg.Ethstats.URL)

cmd/XDC/consolecmd.go

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ var (
 		Action:   utils.MigrateFlags(localConsole),
 		Name:     "console",
 		Usage:    "Start an interactive JavaScript environment",
-		Flags:    append(append(append(nodeFlags, rpcFlags...), consoleFlags...), whisperFlags...),
+		Flags:    append(append(nodeFlags, rpcFlags...), consoleFlags...),
 		Category: "CONSOLE COMMANDS",
 		Description: `
 The XDC console is an interactive shell for the JavaScript runtime environment

cmd/XDC/main.go

@@ -160,12 +160,6 @@ var (
 		utils.IPCPathFlag,
 		utils.RPCGlobalTxFeeCap,
 	}
-
-	whisperFlags = []cli.Flag{
-		utils.WhisperEnabledFlag,
-		utils.WhisperMaxMessageSizeFlag,
-		utils.WhisperMinPOWFlag,
-	}
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -198,7 +192,6 @@ func init() {
 	app.Flags = append(app.Flags, rpcFlags...)
 	app.Flags = append(app.Flags, consoleFlags...)
 	app.Flags = append(app.Flags, debug.Flags...)
-	app.Flags = append(app.Flags, whisperFlags...)
 
 	app.Before = func(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 		runtime.GOMAXPROCS(runtime.NumCPU())

cmd/XDC/usage.go

@@ -217,10 +217,6 @@ var AppHelpFlagGroups = []flagGroup{
 			//utils.NoCompactionFlag,
 		}, debug.Flags...),
 	},
-	//{
-	//	Name:  "WHISPER (deprecated)",
-	//	Flags: whisperFlags,
-	//},
 	{
 		Name: "DEPRECATED",
 		Flags: []cli.Flag{

cmd/utils/flags.go

@@ -590,20 +590,6 @@ var (
 		Usage: "Gas price below which gpo will ignore transactions",
 		Value: ethconfig.Defaults.GPO.IgnorePrice.Int64(),
 	}
-	WhisperEnabledFlag = cli.BoolFlag{
-		Name:  "shh",
-		Usage: "Enable Whisper",
-	}
-	WhisperMaxMessageSizeFlag = cli.IntFlag{
-		Name:  "shh.maxmessagesize",
-		Usage: "Max message size accepted",
-		Value: 1024 * 1024,
-	}
-	WhisperMinPOWFlag = cli.Float64Flag{
-		Name:  "shh.pow",
-		Usage: "Minimum POW accepted",
-		Value: 0.2,
-	}
 	XDCXDataDirFlag = DirectoryFlag{
 		Name:  "XDCx.datadir",
 		Usage: "Data directory for the XDCX databases",
@@ -1143,15 +1129,6 @@ func checkExclusive(ctx *cli.Context, args ...interface{}) {
 	}
 }
 
-// SetShhConfig applies shh-related command line flags to the config.
-func SetShhConfig(ctx *cli.Context, stack *node.Node) {
-	if ctx.GlobalIsSet(WhisperEnabledFlag.Name) ||
-		ctx.GlobalIsSet(WhisperMaxMessageSizeFlag.Name) ||
-		ctx.GlobalIsSet(WhisperMinPOWFlag.Name) {
-		log.Warn("Whisper support has been deprecated and the code has been moved to github.com/ethereum/whisper")
-	}
-}
-
 func SetXDCXConfig(ctx *cli.Context, cfg *XDCx.Config, XDCDataDir string) {
 	if ctx.GlobalIsSet(XDCXDataDirFlag.Name) {
 		cfg.DataDir = ctx.GlobalString(XDCXDataDirFlag.Name)