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scraper: Add check for minimum housekeeping complete in scraper #1977

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This PR adds an optional parameter to ScraperGetSuperblockContract, the boolean bFromHousekeeping. This optional parameter is set true when run from the ScraperHousekeeping function, and causes the corresponding bMinHousekeepingComplete flag in the global cache to be set true. The superblock validator will skip validation with the state Result:UNKNOWN if this flag is false, which allows a grace period of nScraperSleep right after wallet startup where a superblock can be accepted without validation.

This is meant to address a difficult corner case of superblock validation which can occur if the wallet is restarted right before a superblock is received from the network, but it has been long enough to collect SOME manifests/parts to form an initial SB contract (convergence).

@jamescowens jamescowens force-pushed the scraper_address_early_SB_reject branch from b31bf96 to e425613 Compare November 21, 2020 21:26
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@jamescowens jamescowens force-pushed the scraper_address_early_SB_reject branch from e425613 to 5e430f4 Compare November 21, 2020 21:34
This commit adds an optional parameter to ScraperGetSuperblockContract,
the boolean bFromHousekeeping. This optional parameter is set true
when run from the ScraperHousekeeping function, causes the
corresponding bMinHousekeepingComplete flag in the global cache to
be set true. The superblock validator will skip validation with
the state Result:UNKNOWN if this flag is false, which allows a grace
period of nScraperSleep right after wallet startup where a superblock
can be accepted without validation.
@jamescowens jamescowens force-pushed the scraper_address_early_SB_reject branch from 5e430f4 to 239d5b0 Compare November 21, 2020 21:41
@jamescowens jamescowens marked this pull request as ready for review November 22, 2020 13:49
@jamescowens jamescowens merged commit 05ee902 into gridcoin-community:development Dec 12, 2020
@jamescowens jamescowens deleted the scraper_address_early_SB_reject branch January 4, 2021 00:29
jamescowens added a commit that referenced this pull request Mar 1, 2021
 Added
 - gui: Add RAC column to wizard summary page projects table #1951 (@cyrossignol)
 - rpc: clean up the superblocks function and add magnitude to getmininginfo #1966 (@jamescowens)
 - rpc: Add transaction size to RPC output #1971 (@cyrossignol)
 - voting: Add user-facing support for poll response types #1976 (@cyrossignol)
 - gui: Port Bitcoin Intro class (implement the ability to choose a data directory via the GUI) #1978 (@jamescowens)
 - gui: Port Bitcoin MacOS app nap manager #1991 (@jamescowens)
 - mining, rpc: Implement staking efficiency measure and improve SelectCoinsForStaking and CreateCoinStake #1992 (@jamescowens)
 - accrual, rpc: Implement auditsnapshotaccruals #2001 (@jamescowens)
 - docs: add doxygen support #2000 (@div72)
 - beacon: Specialized beacon storage in leveldb #2009 (@jamescowens)
 - rpc: Add a call to dump contracts in binary form #2011 (@div72)
 - rpc: Add boolean option to report active beacons only in beaconreport #2013 (@jamescowens)
 - consensus: Set Hilda mainnet hardfork height to 2197000 #2022 (@jamescowens)

 Changed
 - refactor: [Memory optimization] Block index duplicate PoS state #1945 (@cyrossignol)
 - refactor: [Memory optimization] Block index superblock and contract flags #1950 (@cyrossignol)
 - refactor: [Memory optimization] Remove stake modifier checksums #1954 (@cyrossignol)
 - refactor: [Memory optimization] Block index allocation overhead #1957 (@cyrossignol)
 - refactor: [Memory optimization] Remove block index subsidy fields #1960 (@cyrossignol)
 - refactor: [Memory optimization] Separate chain trust from the block index #1961 (@cyrossignol)
 - refactor: [Memory optimization] Eliminate padding between block index fields #1962 (@cyrossignol)
 - beacon, gui: Add check for presence of beacon private key to updateBeacon() #1968 (@jamescowens)
 - util: Enhance ETTS calculation #1973 (@jamescowens)
 - refactor: Use new clamp in util.h #1975 (@jamescowens)
 - gui: Redo global status for overview #1983 (@jamescowens)
 - util: Improvements to MilliTimer class and use in the miner and init #1987 (@jamescowens)
 - rpc: Move rpc files to directory #1995 (@Pythonix)
 - rpc: Enhance consolidateunspent and fix fee calculation #1994 (@jamescowens)
 - contract: Double the lookback scope of contract replay #1998 (@jamescowens)
 - net: Don't rely on external IP resolvers #2002 (@Tetrix42)
 - beacon: Change beacon map to pointers #2008 (@jamescowens)
 - gui: Update bitcoin_sv.ts #2014 (@sweede-se)
 - util: Update snapshot URLs and add accrual directory #2019 (@jamescowens)
 - beacon: Tweak BeaconRegistry::Revert #2020 (@jamescowens)
 - rpc, qt: bump fees @2023 (@div72)

 Removed
 - researcher: Remove automatic legacy beacon key import #1963 (@cyrossignol)
 - util: Revert "Close LevelDB after loading the block index" #1969 (@cyrossignol)
 - ci: Fix python symlink issue & remove travis #1990 (@div72)
 - ci: remove python workaround #2005 (@div72)

 Fixed
 - gui: fix mandatory/leisure detection of upgrade check #1959 (@Pythonix)
 - voting: Fix title in "gettransaction" RPC for legacy poll contracts @1970 (@cyrossignol)
 - gui: Fix missing menu items on macOS #1972 (@scribblemaniac)
 - rpc: Fix answer offset in "votedetails" #1974 (@cyrossignol)
 - voting: Implement missing try-catch in VotingVoteDialog::vote #1980 (@jamescowens)
 - scraper: Add check for minimum housekeeping complete in scraper #1977 (@jamescowens)
 - voting: Fix nonsense vote weights for legacy polls #1988 (@cyrossignol)
 - voting: Fix incorrect field returned in ResolveMoneySupplyForPoll() #1989 (@cyrossignol)
 - consensus, accrual: Fix newbie accrual #2004 (@jamescowens)
 - log: grammar correction #2016 (@nathanielcwm)
 - wallet: Correct nMinFee fee calculation in CreateTransaction #2021 (@jamescowens)
 - rpc, miner: Correct GetLastStake #2026 (@jamescowens)
 - wallet: Fix bug in CreateTransaction causing insufficient fees #2029 (@jamescowens)
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