Merge #17342: refactor: Clean up nScriptCheckThreads

5506ecfe7a [refactor] Replace global int nScriptCheckThreads with bool (John Newbery)
d9957623b4 [tests] Don't use TestingSetup in the checkqueue_tests (John Newbery)

Pull request description:

  The meaning of this value is confusing. Refactor it and add comments.

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  sipa:
    ACK 5506ecfe7a
  promag:
    ACK 5506ecfe7a, only change was addressing my nits.
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    Code review ACK 5506ecfe7a
  MarcoFalke:
    ACK 5506ecfe7a 🥐

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MarcoFalke
2019-11-07 10:07:01 -05:00
5 changed files with 39 additions and 29 deletions

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@@ -1047,15 +1047,6 @@ bool AppInitParameterInteraction()
incrementalRelayFee = CFeeRate(n);
}
// -par=0 means autodetect, but nScriptCheckThreads==0 means no concurrency
nScriptCheckThreads = gArgs.GetArg("-par", DEFAULT_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS);
if (nScriptCheckThreads <= 0)
nScriptCheckThreads += GetNumCores();
if (nScriptCheckThreads <= 1)
nScriptCheckThreads = 0;
else if (nScriptCheckThreads > MAX_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS)
nScriptCheckThreads = MAX_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS;
// block pruning; get the amount of disk space (in MiB) to allot for block & undo files
int64_t nPruneArg = gArgs.GetArg("-prune", 0);
if (nPruneArg < 0) {
@@ -1242,10 +1233,25 @@ bool AppInitMain(NodeContext& node)
InitSignatureCache();
InitScriptExecutionCache();
LogPrintf("Script verification uses %d additional threads\n", std::max(nScriptCheckThreads - 1, 0));
if (nScriptCheckThreads) {
for (int i=0; i<nScriptCheckThreads-1; i++)
int script_threads = gArgs.GetArg("-par", DEFAULT_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS);
if (script_threads <= 0) {
// -par=0 means autodetect (number of cores - 1 script threads)
// -par=-n means "leave n cores free" (number of cores - n - 1 script threads)
script_threads += GetNumCores();
}
// Subtract 1 because the main thread counts towards the par threads
script_threads = std::max(script_threads - 1, 0);
// Number of script-checking threads <= MAX_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS
script_threads = std::min(script_threads, MAX_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS);
LogPrintf("Script verification uses %d additional threads\n", script_threads);
if (script_threads >= 1) {
g_parallel_script_checks = true;
for (int i = 0; i < script_threads; ++i) {
threadGroup.create_thread([i]() { return ThreadScriptCheck(i); });
}
}
// Start the lightweight task scheduler thread