Merge #17985: net: Remove forcerelay of rejected txs

facb71576c net: Remove forcerelay of rejected txs (MarcoFalke)

Pull request description:

  This removes the code that supposedly handled the forced relay of txs from a permissioned peer that were rejected from our mempool. The removal should be fine, because it is dead code for the following reasons:

  * While `RelayTransaction` enqueues the inv for all peers, the inv is never processed because it can not be found in the mempool. See 4a07233076/src/net_processing.cpp (L3862-L3866)

  * Even if the peers we intended to send the inv to can somehow reply with a getdata to the never-received inv, they won't receive the tx as a reply because it was never added to the "relay memory" (`mapRelay`)

  The dead code is (obviously) untested: https://marcofalke.github.io/btc_cov/total.coverage/src/net_processing.cpp.gcov.html#2574

  This feature was (intentionally or accidentally) removed in 4d8993b346, which was released in Bitcoin Core 0.13.0. So all currently supported versions of Bitcoin Core ship without this feature. I am not aware of any complaints about this feature or actual documented use-cases. So instead of reviving an unneeded feature, just remove the dead code.

ACKs for top commit:
  hebasto:
    ACK facb71576c, locally running the unit and functional tests.

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Wladimir J. van der Laan 2020-02-26 18:44:25 +01:00
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4 changed files with 20 additions and 28 deletions

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@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ void SetupServerArgs()
gArgs.AddArg("-whitebind=<[permissions@]addr>", "Bind to given address and whitelist peers connecting to it. "
"Use [host]:port notation for IPv6. Allowed permissions are bloomfilter (allow requesting BIP37 filtered blocks and transactions), "
"noban (do not ban for misbehavior), "
"forcerelay (relay even non-standard transactions), "
"forcerelay (relay transactions that are already in the mempool; implies relay), "
"relay (relay even in -blocksonly mode), "
"and mempool (allow requesting BIP35 mempool contents). "
"Specify multiple permissions separated by commas (default: noban,mempool,relay). Can be specified multiple times.", ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::CONNECTION);
@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ void SetupServerArgs()
gArgs.AddArg("-datacarriersize", strprintf("Maximum size of data in data carrier transactions we relay and mine (default: %u)", MAX_OP_RETURN_RELAY), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::NODE_RELAY);
gArgs.AddArg("-minrelaytxfee=<amt>", strprintf("Fees (in %s/kB) smaller than this are considered zero fee for relaying, mining and transaction creation (default: %s)",
CURRENCY_UNIT, FormatMoney(DEFAULT_MIN_RELAY_TX_FEE)), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::NODE_RELAY);
gArgs.AddArg("-whitelistforcerelay", strprintf("Add 'forcerelay' permission to whitelisted inbound peers with default permissions. This will relay transactions even if the transactions were already in the mempool or violate local relay policy. (default: %d)", DEFAULT_WHITELISTFORCERELAY), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::NODE_RELAY);
gArgs.AddArg("-whitelistforcerelay", strprintf("Add 'forcerelay' permission to whitelisted inbound peers with default permissions. This will relay transactions even if the transactions were already in the mempool. (default: %d)", DEFAULT_WHITELISTFORCERELAY), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::NODE_RELAY);
gArgs.AddArg("-whitelistrelay", strprintf("Add 'relay' permission to whitelisted inbound peers with default permissions. This will accept relayed transactions even when not relaying transactions (default: %d)", DEFAULT_WHITELISTRELAY), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::NODE_RELAY);

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@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ enum NetPermissionFlags
PF_BLOOMFILTER = (1U << 1),
// Relay and accept transactions from this peer, even if -blocksonly is true
PF_RELAY = (1U << 3),
// Always relay transactions from this peer, even if already in mempool or rejected from policy
// Always relay transactions from this peer, even if already in mempool
// Keep parameter interaction: forcerelay implies relay
PF_FORCERELAY = (1U << 2) | PF_RELAY,
// Can't be banned for misbehavior
@ -59,4 +59,4 @@ public:
CSubNet m_subnet;
};
#endif // BITCOIN_NET_PERMISSIONS_H
#endif // BITCOIN_NET_PERMISSIONS_H

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@ -986,15 +986,6 @@ void Misbehaving(NodeId pnode, int howmuch, const std::string& message) EXCLUSIV
LogPrint(BCLog::NET, "%s: %s peer=%d (%d -> %d)%s\n", __func__, state->name, pnode, state->nMisbehavior-howmuch, state->nMisbehavior, message_prefixed);
}
/**
* Returns true if the given validation state result may result in a peer
* banning/disconnecting us. We use this to determine which unaccepted
* transactions from a whitelisted peer that we can safely relay.
*/
static bool TxRelayMayResultInDisconnect(const TxValidationState& state) {
return state.GetResult() == TxValidationResult::TX_CONSENSUS;
}
/**
* Potentially ban a node based on the contents of a BlockValidationState object
*
@ -1064,10 +1055,9 @@ static bool MaybePunishNodeForBlock(NodeId nodeid, const BlockValidationState& s
* Potentially ban a node based on the contents of a TxValidationState object
*
* @return Returns true if the peer was punished (probably disconnected)
*
* Changes here may need to be reflected in TxRelayMayResultInDisconnect().
*/
static bool MaybePunishNodeForTx(NodeId nodeid, const TxValidationState& state, const std::string& message = "") {
static bool MaybePunishNodeForTx(NodeId nodeid, const TxValidationState& state, const std::string& message = "")
{
switch (state.GetResult()) {
case TxValidationResult::TX_RESULT_UNSET:
break;
@ -1095,11 +1085,6 @@ static bool MaybePunishNodeForTx(NodeId nodeid, const TxValidationState& state,
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// blockchain -> download logic notification
@ -2615,14 +2600,11 @@ bool static ProcessMessage(CNode* pfrom, const std::string& strCommand, CDataStr
if (pfrom->HasPermission(PF_FORCERELAY)) {
// Always relay transactions received from whitelisted peers, even
// if they were already in the mempool or rejected from it due
// to policy, allowing the node to function as a gateway for
// if they were already in the mempool,
// allowing the node to function as a gateway for
// nodes hidden behind it.
//
// Never relay transactions that might result in being
// disconnected (or banned).
if (state.IsInvalid() && TxRelayMayResultInDisconnect(state)) {
LogPrintf("Not relaying invalid transaction %s from whitelisted peer=%d (%s)\n", tx.GetHash().ToString(), pfrom->GetId(), FormatStateMessage(state));
if (!mempool.exists(tx.GetHash())) {
LogPrintf("Not relaying non-mempool transaction %s from whitelisted peer=%d\n", tx.GetHash().ToString(), pfrom->GetId());
} else {
LogPrintf("Force relaying tx %s from whitelisted peer=%d\n", tx.GetHash().ToString(), pfrom->GetId());
RelayTransaction(tx.GetHash(), *connman);

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@ -132,6 +132,16 @@ class P2PPermissionsTests(BitcoinTestFramework):
p2p_rebroadcast_wallet.send_txs_and_test([tx], self.nodes[1])
wait_until(lambda: txid in self.nodes[0].getrawmempool())
self.log.debug("Check that node[1] will not send an invalid tx to node[0]")
tx.vout[0].nValue += 1
txid = tx.rehash()
p2p_rebroadcast_wallet.send_txs_and_test(
[tx],
self.nodes[1],
success=False,
reject_reason='Not relaying non-mempool transaction {} from whitelisted peer=0'.format(txid),
)
def checkpermission(self, args, expectedPermissions, whitelisted):
self.restart_node(1, args)
connect_nodes(self.nodes[0], 1)