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-rw-r--r--src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp31
-rw-r--r--src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h2
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp
index bc01e2435..62efabf63 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp
@@ -192,6 +192,18 @@ namespace cryptonote
"replaced by the number of new blocks in the new chain"
, ""
};
+ static const command_line::arg_descriptor<std::string> arg_block_rate_notify = {
+ "block-rate-notify"
+ , "Run a program when the block rate undergoes large fluctuations. This might "
+ "be a sign of large amounts of hash rate going on and off the Monero network, "
+ "and thus be of potential interest in predicting attacks. %t will be replaced "
+ "by the number of minutes for the observation window, %b by the number of "
+ "blocks observed within that window, and %e by the number of blocks that was "
+ "expected in that window. It is suggested that this notification is used to "
+ "automatically increase the number of confirmations required before a payment "
+ "is acted upon."
+ , ""
+ };
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
core::core(i_cryptonote_protocol* pprotocol):
@@ -308,6 +320,7 @@ namespace cryptonote
command_line::add_arg(desc, arg_block_notify);
command_line::add_arg(desc, arg_prune_blockchain);
command_line::add_arg(desc, arg_reorg_notify);
+ command_line::add_arg(desc, arg_block_rate_notify);
miner::init_options(desc);
BlockchainDB::init_options(desc);
@@ -600,6 +613,16 @@ namespace cryptonote
MERROR("Failed to parse reorg notify spec");
}
+ try
+ {
+ if (!command_line::is_arg_defaulted(vm, arg_block_rate_notify))
+ m_block_rate_notify.reset(new tools::Notify(command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_block_rate_notify).c_str()));
+ }
+ catch (const std::exception &e)
+ {
+ MERROR("Failed to parse block rate notify spec: " << e.what());
+ }
+
const std::pair<uint8_t, uint64_t> regtest_hard_forks[3] = {std::make_pair(1, 0), std::make_pair(Blockchain::get_hard_fork_heights(MAINNET).back().version, 1), std::make_pair(0, 0)};
const cryptonote::test_options regtest_test_options = {
regtest_hard_forks,
@@ -1776,6 +1799,14 @@ namespace cryptonote
if (p < threshold)
{
MWARNING("There were " << b << " blocks in the last " << seconds[n] / 60 << " minutes, there might be large hash rate changes, or we might be partitioned, cut off from the Monero network or under attack. Or it could be just sheer bad luck.");
+
+ std::shared_ptr<tools::Notify> block_rate_notify = m_block_rate_notify;
+ if (block_rate_notify)
+ {
+ auto expected = seconds[n] / DIFFICULTY_TARGET_V2;
+ block_rate_notify->notify("%t", std::to_string(seconds[n] / 60).c_str(), "%b", std::to_string(b).c_str(), "%e", std::to_string(expected).c_str(), NULL);
+ }
+
break; // no need to look further
}
}
diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h
index 308924bb9..79d06662e 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h
@@ -1062,6 +1062,8 @@ namespace cryptonote
bool m_fluffy_blocks_enabled;
bool m_offline;
bool m_pad_transactions;
+
+ std::shared_ptr<tools::Notify> m_block_rate_notify;
};
}