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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp b/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp
index bf2b4b71a..64694fe81 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ extern "C" void slow_hash_free_state();
DISABLE_VS_WARNINGS(4267)
+// used to overestimate the block reward when estimating a per kB to use
+#define BLOCK_REWARD_OVERESTIMATE (10 * 1000000000000)
+
static const struct {
uint8_t version;
uint64_t height;
@@ -2796,7 +2799,10 @@ uint64_t Blockchain::get_dynamic_per_kb_fee_estimate(uint64_t grace_blocks) cons
uint64_t already_generated_coins = m_db->height() ? m_db->get_block_already_generated_coins(m_db->height() - 1) : 0;
uint64_t base_reward;
if (!get_block_reward(median, 1, already_generated_coins, base_reward, version))
- return false;
+ {
+ LOG_PRINT_L1("Failed to determine block reward, using placeholder " << print_money(BLOCK_REWARD_OVERESTIMATE) << " as a high bound");
+ base_reward = BLOCK_REWARD_OVERESTIMATE;
+ }
uint64_t fee = get_dynamic_per_kb_fee(base_reward, median);
LOG_PRINT_L2("Estimating " << grace_blocks << "-block fee at " << print_money(fee) << "/kB");