4 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp b/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp
index 8f1f0b260..789687ce0 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ crypto::hash Blockchain::get_block_id_by_height(uint64_t height) const
   return null_hash;
 }
 //------------------------------------------------------------------
-bool Blockchain::get_block_by_hash(const crypto::hash &h, block &blk) const
+bool Blockchain::get_block_by_hash(const crypto::hash &h, block &blk, bool *orphan) const
 {
   LOG_PRINT_L3("Blockchain::" << __func__);
   CRITICAL_REGION_LOCAL(m_blockchain_lock);
@@ -645,6 +645,8 @@ bool Blockchain::get_block_by_hash(const crypto::hash &h, block &blk) const
   try
   {
     blk = m_db->get_block(h);
+    if (orphan)
+      *orphan = false;
     return true;
   }
   // try to find block in alternative chain
@@ -654,6 +656,8 @@ bool Blockchain::get_block_by_hash(const crypto::hash &h, block &blk) const
     if (m_alternative_chains.end() != it_alt)
     {
       blk = it_alt->second.bl;
+      if (orphan)
+        *orphan = true;
       return true;
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.h b/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.h
index 245dc6e73..ca665e1d4 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.h
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.h
@@ -197,10 +197,11 @@ namespace cryptonote
      *
      * @param h the hash to look for
      * @param blk return-by-reference variable to put result block in
+     * @param orphan if non-NULL, will be set to true if not in the main chain, false otherwise
      *
      * @return true if the block was found, else false
      */
-    bool get_block_by_hash(const crypto::hash &h, block &blk) const;
+    bool get_block_by_hash(const crypto::hash &h, block &blk, bool *orphan = NULL) const;
 
     /**
      * @brief get all block hashes (main chain, alt chains, and invalid blocks)
diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp
index 5be25a410..c8103d720 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp
@@ -989,9 +989,9 @@ namespace cryptonote
     return m_blockchain_storage.get_block_id_by_height(height);
   }
   //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-  bool core::get_block_by_hash(const crypto::hash &h, block &blk) const
+  bool core::get_block_by_hash(const crypto::hash &h, block &blk, bool *orphan) const
   {
-    return m_blockchain_storage.get_block_by_hash(h, blk);
+    return m_blockchain_storage.get_block_by_hash(h, blk, orphan);
   }
   //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   std::string core::print_pool(bool short_format) const
diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h
index fa67ff265..89d018399 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ namespace cryptonote
       *
       * @note see Blockchain::get_block_by_hash
       */
-     bool get_block_by_hash(const crypto::hash &h, block &blk) const;
+     bool get_block_by_hash(const crypto::hash &h, block &blk, bool *orphan = NULL) const;
 
      /**
       * @copydoc Blockchain::get_alternative_blocks