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package eth

import (
    "math"
    "time"

    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/eth/downloader"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/logger"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/logger/glog"
)

// Sync contains all synchronisation code for the eth protocol

func (pm *ProtocolManager) update() {
    forceSync := time.Tick(forceSyncCycle)
    blockProc := time.Tick(blockProcCycle)

    for {
        select {
        case <-pm.newPeerCh:
            // Meet the `minDesiredPeerCount` before we select our best peer
            if len(pm.peers) < minDesiredPeerCount {
                break
            }
            // Find the best peer and synchronise with it
            peer := getBestPeer(pm.peers)
            if peer == nil {
                glog.V(logger.Debug).Infoln("Sync attempt canceled. No peers available")
            }
            go pm.synchronise(peer)

        case <-forceSync:
            // Force a sync even if not enough peers are present
            if peer := getBestPeer(pm.peers); peer != nil {
                go pm.synchronise(peer)
            }
        case <-blockProc:
            // Try to pull some blocks from the downloaded
            go pm.processBlocks()

        case <-pm.quitSync:
            return
        }
    }
}

// processBlocks will attempt to reconstruct a chain by checking the first item and check if it's
// a known parent. The first block in the chain may be unknown during downloading. When the
// downloader isn't downloading blocks will be dropped with an unknown parent until either it
// has depleted the list or found a known parent.
func (pm *ProtocolManager) processBlocks() error {
    pm.wg.Add(1)
    defer pm.wg.Done()

    // Take a batch of blocks (will return nil if a previous batch has not reached the chain yet)
    blocks := pm.downloader.TakeBlocks()
    if len(blocks) == 0 {
        return nil
    }
    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Inserting chain with %d blocks (#%v - #%v)\n", len(blocks), blocks[0].Number(), blocks[len(blocks)-1].Number())

    for len(blocks) != 0 && !pm.quit {
        max := int(math.Min(float64(len(blocks)), float64(blockProcAmount)))
        _, err := pm.chainman.InsertChain(blocks[:max])
        if err != nil {
            return err
        }
        blocks = blocks[max:]
    }
    return nil
}

func (pm *ProtocolManager) synchronise(peer *peer) {
    // Make sure the peer's TD is higher than our own. If not drop.
    if peer.td.Cmp(pm.chainman.Td()) <= 0 {
        return
    }
    // FIXME if we have the hash in our chain and the TD of the peer is
    // much higher than ours, something is wrong with us or the peer.
    // Check if the hash is on our own chain
    if pm.chainman.HasBlock(peer.recentHash) {
        return
    }
    // Get the hashes from the peer (synchronously)
    glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Attempting synchronisation: %v, 0x%x", peer.id, peer.recentHash)

    err := pm.downloader.Synchronise(peer.id, peer.recentHash)
    switch err {
    case nil:
        glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Synchronisation completed")

    case downloader.ErrBusy:
        glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Synchronisation already in progress")

    case downloader.ErrTimeout:
        glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("Removing peer %v due to sync timeout", peer.id)
        pm.removePeer(peer)

    default:
        glog.V(logger.Warn).Infof("Synchronisation failed: %v", err)
    }
}