MOVEONLY: non-consensus: from pow to chain:

- GetBlockProof
- GetBlockProofEquivalentTime
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Jorge Timón
2015-11-30 00:46:49 +01:00
parent 3cd836c1d8
commit e86756193e
4 changed files with 36 additions and 37 deletions

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@ -102,35 +102,3 @@ bool CheckProofOfWork(uint256 hash, unsigned int nBits, const Consensus::Params&
return true;
}
arith_uint256 GetBlockProof(const CBlockIndex& block)
{
arith_uint256 bnTarget;
bool fNegative;
bool fOverflow;
bnTarget.SetCompact(block.nBits, &fNegative, &fOverflow);
if (fNegative || fOverflow || bnTarget == 0)
return 0;
// We need to compute 2**256 / (bnTarget+1), but we can't represent 2**256
// as it's too large for a arith_uint256. However, as 2**256 is at least as large
// as bnTarget+1, it is equal to ((2**256 - bnTarget - 1) / (bnTarget+1)) + 1,
// or ~bnTarget / (nTarget+1) + 1.
return (~bnTarget / (bnTarget + 1)) + 1;
}
int64_t GetBlockProofEquivalentTime(const CBlockIndex& to, const CBlockIndex& from, const CBlockIndex& tip, const Consensus::Params& params)
{
arith_uint256 r;
int sign = 1;
if (to.nChainWork > from.nChainWork) {
r = to.nChainWork - from.nChainWork;
} else {
r = from.nChainWork - to.nChainWork;
sign = -1;
}
r = r * arith_uint256(params.nPowTargetSpacing) / GetBlockProof(tip);
if (r.bits() > 63) {
return sign * std::numeric_limits<int64_t>::max();
}
return sign * r.GetLow64();
}