Zero-alloc trie lookups

ethcore/src/state/account.rs

@@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ impl Account {
 			SecTrieDBMut would not set it to an invalid state root. Therefore the root is valid and DB creation \
 			using it will not fail.");
 
-		let item: U256 = match db.get(key){
-			Ok(x) => x.map_or_else(U256::zero, |v| decode(&*v)),
+		let item: U256 = match db.get_with(key, ::rlp::decode) {
+			Ok(x) => x.unwrap_or_else(U256::zero),
 			Err(e) => panic!("Encountered potential DB corruption: {}", e),
 		};
 		let value: H256 = item.into();
@@ -446,12 +446,12 @@ impl Account {
 	/// omitted.
 	pub fn prove_storage(&self, db: &HashDB, storage_key: H256, from_level: u32) -> Result<Vec<Bytes>, Box<TrieError>> {
 		use util::trie::{Trie, TrieDB};
-		use util::trie::recorder::{Recorder, BasicRecorder as TrieRecorder};
+		use util::trie::recorder::Recorder;
 
-		let mut recorder = TrieRecorder::with_depth(from_level);
+		let mut recorder = Recorder::with_depth(from_level);
 
 		let trie = TrieDB::new(db, &self.storage_root)?;
-		let _ = trie.get_recorded(&storage_key, &mut recorder)?;
+		let _ = trie.get_with(&storage_key, &mut recorder)?;
 
 		Ok(recorder.drain().into_iter().map(|r| r.data).collect())
 	}

ethcore/src/state/mod.rs

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ use state_db::StateDB;
 
 use util::*;
 
-use util::trie::recorder::{Recorder, BasicRecorder as TrieRecorder};
+use util::trie::recorder::Recorder;
 
 mod account;
 mod substate;
@@ -425,8 +425,8 @@ impl State {
 
 		// account is not found in the global cache, get from the DB and insert into local
 		let db = self.factories.trie.readonly(self.db.as_hashdb(), &self.root).expect(SEC_TRIE_DB_UNWRAP_STR);
-		let maybe_acc = match db.get(address) {
-			Ok(acc) => acc.map(|v| Account::from_rlp(&v)),
+		let maybe_acc = match db.get_with(address, Account::from_rlp) {
+			Ok(acc) => acc,
 			Err(e) => panic!("Potential DB corruption encountered: {}", e),
 		};
 		let r = maybe_acc.as_ref().map_or(H256::new(), |a| {
@@ -690,8 +690,8 @@ impl State {
 
 				// not found in the global cache, get from the DB and insert into local
 				let db = self.factories.trie.readonly(self.db.as_hashdb(), &self.root).expect(SEC_TRIE_DB_UNWRAP_STR);
-				let mut maybe_acc = match db.get(a) {
-					Ok(acc) => acc.map(|v| Account::from_rlp(&v)),
+				let mut maybe_acc = match db.get_with(a, Account::from_rlp) {
+					Ok(acc) => acc,
 					Err(e) => panic!("Potential DB corruption encountered: {}", e),
 				};
 				if let Some(ref mut account) = maybe_acc.as_mut() {
@@ -722,9 +722,8 @@ impl State {
 				None => {
 					let maybe_acc = if self.db.check_non_null_bloom(a) {
 						let db = self.factories.trie.readonly(self.db.as_hashdb(), &self.root).expect(SEC_TRIE_DB_UNWRAP_STR);
-						match db.get(a) {
-							Ok(Some(acc)) => AccountEntry::new_clean(Some(Account::from_rlp(&acc))),
-							Ok(None) => AccountEntry::new_clean(None),
+						match db.get_with(a, Account::from_rlp) {
+							Ok(acc) => AccountEntry::new_clean(acc),
 							Err(e) => panic!("Potential DB corruption encountered: {}", e),
 						}
 					} else {
@@ -770,9 +769,9 @@ impl State {
 	/// Requires a secure trie to be used for accurate results.
 	/// `account_key` == sha3(address)
 	pub fn prove_account(&self, account_key: H256, from_level: u32) -> Result<Vec<Bytes>, Box<TrieError>> {
-		let mut recorder = TrieRecorder::with_depth(from_level);
+		let mut recorder = Recorder::with_depth(from_level);
 		let trie = TrieDB::new(self.db.as_hashdb(), &self.root)?;
-		let _  = trie.get_recorded(&account_key, &mut recorder)?;
+		trie.get_with(&account_key, &mut recorder)?;
 
 		Ok(recorder.drain().into_iter().map(|r| r.data).collect())
 	}
@@ -786,8 +785,8 @@ impl State {
 		// TODO: probably could look into cache somehow but it's keyed by
 		// address, not sha3(address).
 		let trie = TrieDB::new(self.db.as_hashdb(), &self.root)?;
-		let acc = match trie.get(&account_key)? {
-			Some(rlp) => Account::from_rlp(&rlp),
+		let acc = match trie.get_with(&account_key, Account::from_rlp)? {
+			Some(acc) => acc,
 			None => return Ok(Vec::new()),
 		};
 
@@ -799,8 +798,8 @@ impl State {
 	/// Only works when backed by a secure trie.
 	pub fn code_by_address_hash(&self, account_key: H256) -> Result<Option<Bytes>, Box<TrieError>> {
 		let trie = TrieDB::new(self.db.as_hashdb(), &self.root)?;
-		let mut acc = match trie.get(&account_key)? {
-			Some(rlp) => Account::from_rlp(&rlp),
+		let mut acc = match trie.get_with(&account_key, Account::from_rlp)? {
+			Some(acc) => acc,
 			None => return Ok(None),
 		};
 

util/benches/bigint.rs

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 // along with Parity.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-//! benchmarking for rlp
+//! benchmarking for bigint
 //! should be started with:
 //! ```bash
 //! multirust run nightly cargo bench
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@
 #![feature(asm)]
 
 extern crate test;
-extern crate ethcore_bigint as bigint;
+extern crate ethcore_util;
 
 use test::{Bencher, black_box};
-use bigint::uint::{U256, U512, Uint, U128};
+use ethcore_util::{U256, U512, Uint, U128};
 
 #[bench]
 fn u256_add(b: &mut Bencher) {

util/benches/rlp.rs

@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
 
 extern crate test;
 extern crate rlp;
-extern crate ethcore_bigint as bigint;
+extern crate ethcore_util as util;
 
 use test::Bencher;
 use std::str::FromStr;
 use rlp::*;
-use bigint::uint::U256;
+use util::U256;
 
 #[bench]
 fn bench_stream_u64_value(b: &mut Bencher) {

util/src/nibblevec.rs

@@ -18,27 +18,26 @@
 //! An owning, nibble-oriented byte vector.
 
 use ::NibbleSlice;
+use elastic_array::ElasticArray36;
 
-#[derive(Default, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Debug)]
 /// Owning, nibble-oriented byte vector. Counterpart to `NibbleSlice`.
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
 pub struct NibbleVec {
-	inner: Vec<u8>,
+	inner: ElasticArray36<u8>,
 	len: usize,
 }
 
+impl Default for NibbleVec {
+	fn default() -> Self {
+		NibbleVec::new()
+	}
+}
+
 impl NibbleVec {
 	/// Make a new `NibbleVec`
 	pub fn new() -> Self {
 		NibbleVec {
-			inner: Vec::new(),
-			len: 0
-		}
-	}
-
-	/// Make a `NibbleVec` with capacity for `n` nibbles.
-	pub fn with_capacity(n: usize) -> Self {
-		NibbleVec {
-			inner: Vec::with_capacity((n / 2) + (n % 2)),
+			inner: ElasticArray36::new(),
 			len: 0
 		}
 	}
@@ -49,9 +48,6 @@ impl NibbleVec {
 	/// Retrurns true if `NibbleVec` has zero length
 	pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool { self.len == 0 }
 
-	/// Capacity of the `NibbleVec`.
-	pub fn capacity(&self) -> usize { self.inner.capacity() * 2 }
-
 	/// Try to get the nibble at the given offset.
 	pub fn at(&self, idx: usize) -> u8 {
 		if idx % 2 == 0 {
@@ -109,7 +105,7 @@ impl NibbleVec {
 
 impl<'a> From<NibbleSlice<'a>> for NibbleVec {
 	fn from(s: NibbleSlice<'a>) -> Self {
-		let mut v = NibbleVec::with_capacity(s.len());
+		let mut v = NibbleVec::new();
 		for i in 0..s.len() {
 			v.push(s.at(i));
 		}

util/src/trie/fatdb.rs

@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 
 use hash::H256;
 use sha3::Hashable;
-use hashdb::{HashDB, DBValue};
-use super::{TrieDB, Trie, TrieDBIterator, TrieItem, Recorder, TrieIterator};
+use hashdb::HashDB;
+use super::{TrieDB, Trie, TrieDBIterator, TrieItem, TrieIterator, Query};
 
 /// A `Trie` implementation which hashes keys and uses a generic `HashDB` backing database.
 /// Additionaly it stores inserted hash-key mappings for later retrieval.
@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ impl<'db> Trie for FatDB<'db> {
 		self.raw.contains(&key.sha3())
 	}
 
-	fn get_recorded<'a, 'b, R: 'b>(&'a self, key: &'b [u8], rec: &'b mut R) -> super::Result<Option<DBValue>>
-		where 'a: 'b, R: Recorder
+	fn get_with<'a, 'key, Q: Query>(&'a self, key: &'key [u8], query: Q) -> super::Result<Option<Q::Item>>
+		where 'a: 'key
 	{
-		self.raw.get_recorded(&key.sha3(), rec)
+		self.raw.get_with(&key.sha3(), query)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ impl<'db> Iterator for FatDBIterator<'db> {
 #[test]
 fn fatdb_to_trie() {
 	use memorydb::MemoryDB;
+	use hashdb::DBValue;
 	use trie::{FatDBMut, TrieMut};
 
 	let mut memdb = MemoryDB::new();

util/src/trie/lookup.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+// Copyright 2015, 2016 Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.
+// This file is part of Parity.
+
+// Parity is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+
+// Parity is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Parity.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+//! Trie lookup via HashDB.
+
+use hashdb::HashDB;
+use nibbleslice::NibbleSlice;
+use rlp::{Rlp, View};
+use ::{H256};
+
+use super::{TrieError, Query};
+use super::node::Node;
+
+/// Trie lookup helper object.
+pub struct Lookup<'a, Q: Query> {
+	/// database to query from.
+	pub db: &'a HashDB,
+	/// Query object to record nodes and transform data.
+	pub query: Q,
+	/// Hash to start at
+	pub hash: H256,
+}
+
+impl<'a, Q: Query> Lookup<'a, Q> {
+	/// Look up the given key. If the value is found, it will be passed to the given
+	/// function to decode or copy.
+	pub fn look_up(mut self, mut key: NibbleSlice) -> super::Result<Option<Q::Item>> {
+		let mut hash = self.hash;
+
+		// this loop iterates through non-inline nodes.
+		for depth in 0.. {
+			let node_data = match self.db.get(&hash) {
+				Some(value) => value,
+				None => return Err(Box::new(match depth {
+					0 => TrieError::InvalidStateRoot(hash),
+					_ => TrieError::IncompleteDatabase(hash),
+				})),
+			};
+
+			self.query.record(&hash, &node_data, depth);
+
+			// this loop iterates through all inline children (usually max 1)
+			// without incrementing the depth.
+			let mut node_data = &node_data[..];
+			loop {
+				match Node::decoded(node_data) {
+					Node::Leaf(slice, value) => {
+						return Ok(match slice == key {
+							true => Some(self.query.decode(value)),
+							false => None,
+						})
+					}
+					Node::Extension(slice, item) => {
+						if key.starts_with(&slice) {
+							node_data = item;
+							key = key.mid(slice.len());
+						} else {
+							return Ok(None)
+						}
+					}
+					Node::Branch(children, value) => match key.is_empty() {
+						true => return Ok(value.map(move |val| self.query.decode(val))),
+						false => {
+							node_data = children[key.at(0) as usize];
+							key = key.mid(1);
+						}
+					},
+					_ => return Ok(None),
+				}
+
+				// check if new node data is inline or hash.
+				let r = Rlp::new(node_data);
+				if r.is_data() && r.size() == 32 {
+					hash = r.as_val();
+					break
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		Ok(None)
+	}
+}