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-rw-r--r--eth/fetcher/fetcher.go5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/eth/fetcher/fetcher.go b/eth/fetcher/fetcher.go
index d5ff5d77e..98170cf79 100644
--- a/eth/fetcher/fetcher.go
+++ b/eth/fetcher/fetcher.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import (
const (
arriveTimeout = 500 * time.Millisecond // Time allowance before an announced block is explicitly requested
fetchTimeout = 5 * time.Second // Maximum alloted time to return an explicitly requested block
+ maxUncleDist = 7 // Maximum allowed backward distance from the chain head
maxQueueDist = 256 // Maximum allowed distance from the chain head to queue
)
@@ -202,7 +203,7 @@ func (f *Fetcher) loop() {
break
}
// Otherwise if fresh and still unknown, try and import
- if number <= height || f.getBlock(op.block.Hash()) != nil {
+ if number+maxUncleDist < height || f.getBlock(op.block.Hash()) != nil {
continue
}
f.insert(op.origin, op.block)
@@ -317,7 +318,7 @@ func (f *Fetcher) enqueue(peer string, block *types.Block) {
hash := block.Hash()
// Discard any past or too distant blocks
- if dist := int64(block.NumberU64()) - int64(f.chainHeight()); dist <= 0 || dist > maxQueueDist {
+ if dist := int64(block.NumberU64()) - int64(f.chainHeight()); dist < -maxUncleDist || dist > maxQueueDist {
glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("Peer %s: discarded block #%d [%x], distance %d", peer, block.NumberU64(), hash.Bytes()[:4], dist)
return
}