No longer allow "free" transactions

Remove -limitfreerelay and always enforce minRelayTxFee in the mempool (except from disconnected blocks)

Remove -relaypriority, the option was only used for the ability to allow free transactions to be relayed regardless of their priority.  Both notions no longer apply.
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Alex Morcos
2017-01-19 22:07:56 -05:00
parent ad727f4eaf
commit f838005444
10 changed files with 10 additions and 53 deletions

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@@ -753,32 +753,11 @@ bool AcceptToMemoryPoolWorker(CTxMemPool& pool, CValidationState& state, const C
CAmount mempoolRejectFee = pool.GetMinFee(GetArg("-maxmempool", DEFAULT_MAX_MEMPOOL_SIZE) * 1000000).GetFee(nSize);
if (mempoolRejectFee > 0 && nModifiedFees < mempoolRejectFee) {
return state.DoS(0, false, REJECT_INSUFFICIENTFEE, "mempool min fee not met", false, strprintf("%d < %d", nFees, mempoolRejectFee));
} else if (GetBoolArg("-relaypriority", DEFAULT_RELAYPRIORITY) && nModifiedFees < ::minRelayTxFee.GetFee(nSize) && !AllowFree(entry.GetPriority(chainActive.Height() + 1))) {
// Require that free transactions have sufficient priority to be mined in the next block.
return state.DoS(0, false, REJECT_INSUFFICIENTFEE, "insufficient priority");
}
// Continuously rate-limit free (really, very-low-fee) transactions
// This mitigates 'penny-flooding' -- sending thousands of free transactions just to
// be annoying or make others' transactions take longer to confirm.
if (fLimitFree && nModifiedFees < ::minRelayTxFee.GetFee(nSize))
{
static CCriticalSection csFreeLimiter;
static double dFreeCount;
static int64_t nLastTime;
int64_t nNow = GetTime();
LOCK(csFreeLimiter);
// Use an exponentially decaying ~10-minute window:
dFreeCount *= pow(1.0 - 1.0/600.0, (double)(nNow - nLastTime));
nLastTime = nNow;
// -limitfreerelay unit is thousand-bytes-per-minute
// At default rate it would take over a month to fill 1GB
if (dFreeCount + nSize >= GetArg("-limitfreerelay", DEFAULT_LIMITFREERELAY) * 10 * 1000)
return state.DoS(0, false, REJECT_INSUFFICIENTFEE, "rate limited free transaction");
LogPrint("mempool", "Rate limit dFreeCount: %g => %g\n", dFreeCount, dFreeCount+nSize);
dFreeCount += nSize;
// No transactions are allowed below minRelayTxFee except from disconnected blocks
if (fLimitFree && nModifiedFees < ::minRelayTxFee.GetFee(nSize)) {
return state.DoS(0, false, REJECT_INSUFFICIENTFEE, "min relay fee not met");
}
if (nAbsurdFee && nFees > nAbsurdFee)