trie/triedb/pathdb: add more error log

trie/triedb/pathdb/history.go

@@ -581,7 +581,16 @@ func truncateFromHead(db ethdb.Batcher, freezer *rawdb.ResettableFreezer, nhead
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, err
 	}
-	if ohead <= nhead {
+	otail, err := freezer.Tail()
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+	// Ensure that the truncation target falls within the specified range.
+	if ohead < nhead || nhead < otail {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("out of range, tail: %d, head: %d, target: %d", otail, ohead, nhead)
+	}
+	// Short circuit if nothing to truncate.
+	if ohead == nhead {
 		return 0, nil
 	}
 	// Load the meta objects in range [nhead+1, ohead]
@@ -610,11 +619,20 @@ func truncateFromHead(db ethdb.Batcher, freezer *rawdb.ResettableFreezer, nhead
 // truncateFromTail removes the extra state histories from the tail with the given
 // parameters. It returns the number of items removed from the tail.
 func truncateFromTail(db ethdb.Batcher, freezer *rawdb.ResettableFreezer, ntail uint64) (int, error) {
+	ohead, err := freezer.Ancients()
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
 	otail, err := freezer.Tail()
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, err
 	}
-	if otail >= ntail {
+	// Ensure that the truncation target falls within the specified range.
+	if otail > ntail || ntail > ohead {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("out of range, tail: %d, head: %d, target: %d", otail, ohead, ntail)
+	}
+	// Short circuit if nothing to truncate.
+	if otail == ntail {
 		return 0, nil
 	}
 	// Load the meta objects in range [otail+1, ntail]

trie/triedb/pathdb/history_test.go

@@ -224,6 +224,50 @@ func TestTruncateTailHistories(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestTruncateOutOfRange(t *testing.T) {
+	var (
+		hs         = makeHistories(10)
+		db         = rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()
+		freezer, _ = openFreezer(t.TempDir(), false)
+	)
+	defer freezer.Close()
+
+	for i := 0; i < len(hs); i++ {
+		accountData, storageData, accountIndex, storageIndex := hs[i].encode()
+		rawdb.WriteStateHistory(freezer, uint64(i+1), hs[i].meta.encode(), accountIndex, storageIndex, accountData, storageData)
+		rawdb.WriteStateID(db, hs[i].meta.root, uint64(i+1))
+	}
+	truncateFromTail(db, freezer, uint64(len(hs)/2))
+
+	// Ensure of-out-range truncations are rejected correctly.
+	head, _ := freezer.Ancients()
+	tail, _ := freezer.Tail()
+
+	cases := []struct {
+		mode   int
+		target uint64
+		expErr error
+	}{
+		{0, head, nil}, // nothing to delete
+		{0, head + 1, fmt.Errorf("out of range, tail: %d, head: %d, target: %d", tail, head, head+1)},
+		{0, tail - 1, fmt.Errorf("out of range, tail: %d, head: %d, target: %d", tail, head, tail-1)},
+		{1, tail, nil}, // nothing to delete
+		{1, head + 1, fmt.Errorf("out of range, tail: %d, head: %d, target: %d", tail, head, head+1)},
+		{1, tail - 1, fmt.Errorf("out of range, tail: %d, head: %d, target: %d", tail, head, tail-1)},
+	}
+	for _, c := range cases {
+		var gotErr error
+		if c.mode == 0 {
+			_, gotErr = truncateFromHead(db, freezer, c.target)
+		} else {
+			_, gotErr = truncateFromTail(db, freezer, c.target)
+		}
+		if !reflect.DeepEqual(gotErr, c.expErr) {
+			t.Errorf("Unexpected error, want: %v, got: %v", c.expErr, gotErr)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 // openFreezer initializes the freezer instance for storing state histories.
 func openFreezer(datadir string, readOnly bool) (*rawdb.ResettableFreezer, error) {
 	return rawdb.NewStateFreezer(datadir, readOnly)