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Diffstat (limited to 'src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.h')
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diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.h b/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.h index 3a89cc5df..4dc2cea31 100644 --- a/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.h +++ b/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.h @@ -310,6 +310,22 @@ namespace cryptonote difficulty_type get_difficulty_for_next_block(); /** + * @brief check currently stored difficulties against difficulty checkpoints + * + * @return {flag, height} flag: true if all difficulty checkpoints pass, height: the last checkpoint height before the difficulty drift bug starts + */ + std::pair<bool, uint64_t> check_difficulty_checkpoints() const; + + /** + * @brief recalculate difficulties for blocks after the last difficulty checkpoints to circumvent the annoying 'difficulty drift' bug + * + * @param start_height: if omitted, starts recalculation from the last difficulty checkpoint + * + * @return number of blocks whose difficulties got corrected + */ + size_t recalculate_difficulties(boost::optional<uint64_t> start_height = boost::none); + + /** * @brief adds a block to the blockchain * * Adds a new block to the blockchain. If the block's parent is not the |