v1.18: replay: only vote on blocks with >= 32 data shreds in last fec set (backport of #1002)

core/src/replay_stage.rs

@@ -2847,6 +2847,7 @@ impl ReplayStage {
         block_metadata_notifier: Option<BlockMetadataNotifierArc>,
         replay_result_vec: &[ReplaySlotFromBlockstore],
         purge_repair_slot_counter: &mut PurgeRepairSlotCounter,
+        my_pubkey: &Pubkey,
     ) -> bool {
         // TODO: See if processing of blockstore replay results and bank completion can be made thread safe.
         let mut did_complete_bank = false;
@@ -2930,6 +2931,52 @@ impl ReplayStage {
                     }
                 }
 
+                if bank.collector_id() != my_pubkey {
+                    // If the block does not have at least DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK shreds in the last FEC set,
+                    // mark it dead. No reason to perform this check on our leader block.
+                    let is_last_fec_set_full = blockstore
+                        .is_last_fec_set_full(bank.slot())
+                        .unwrap_or_else(|e| {
+                            warn!(
+                                "Unable to determine if last fec set is full for slot {} {},
+                                marking as dead: {e:?}",
+                                bank.slot(),
+                                bank.hash()
+                            );
+                            false
+                        });
+                    if !is_last_fec_set_full {
+                        // Update metric regardless of feature flag
+                        datapoint_warn!(
+                            "incomplete_final_fec_set",
+                            ("slot", bank_slot, i64),
+                            ("hash", bank.hash().to_string(), String)
+                        );
+                        if bank
+                            .feature_set
+                            .is_active(&solana_sdk::feature_set::vote_only_full_fec_sets::id())
+                        {
+                            let root = bank_forks.read().unwrap().root();
+                            Self::mark_dead_slot(
+                                blockstore,
+                                bank,
+                                root,
+                                &BlockstoreProcessorError::IncompleteFinalFecSet,
+                                rpc_subscriptions,
+                                duplicate_slots_tracker,
+                                duplicate_confirmed_slots,
+                                epoch_slots_frozen_slots,
+                                progress,
+                                heaviest_subtree_fork_choice,
+                                duplicate_slots_to_repair,
+                                ancestor_hashes_replay_update_sender,
+                                purge_repair_slot_counter,
+                            );
+                            continue;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
                 let r_replay_stats = replay_stats.read().unwrap();
                 let replay_progress = bank_progress.replay_progress.clone();
                 let r_replay_progress = replay_progress.read().unwrap();
@@ -3178,6 +3225,7 @@ impl ReplayStage {
                 block_metadata_notifier,
                 &replay_result_vec,
                 purge_repair_slot_counter,
+                my_pubkey,
             )
         } else {
             false

ledger/src/blockstore.rs

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use {
         next_slots_iterator::NextSlotsIterator,
         shred::{
             self, max_ticks_per_n_shreds, ErasureSetId, ProcessShredsStats, ReedSolomonCache,
-            Shred, ShredData, ShredId, ShredType, Shredder,
+            Shred, ShredData, ShredId, ShredType, Shredder, DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK,
         },
         slot_stats::{ShredSource, SlotsStats},
         transaction_address_lookup_table_scanner::scan_transaction,
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ use {
     bincode::{deserialize, serialize},
     crossbeam_channel::{bounded, Receiver, Sender, TrySendError},
     dashmap::DashSet,
+    itertools::Itertools,
     log::*,
     rand::Rng,
     rayon::{
@@ -88,6 +89,8 @@ use {
     trees::{Tree, TreeWalk},
 };
 pub mod blockstore_purge;
+#[cfg(test)]
+use static_assertions::const_assert_eq;
 pub use {
     crate::{
         blockstore_db::BlockstoreError,
@@ -3690,6 +3693,59 @@ impl Blockstore {
         entries.into_iter().flatten().collect()
     }
 
+    /// Returns true if the last `DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK` data shreds of a
+    /// slot have the same merkle root, indicating they are a part of the same
+    /// FEC set.
+    /// Will fail if:
+    ///     - Slot meta is missing
+    ///     - LAST_SHRED_IN_SLOT flag has not been received
+    ///     - There are missing shreds in the last fec set
+    ///     - The block contains legacy shreds
+    pub fn is_last_fec_set_full(&self, slot: Slot) -> Result<bool> {
+        // We need to check if the last FEC set index contains at least `DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK` data shreds.
+        // We compare the merkle roots of the last `DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK` shreds in this block.
+        // Since the merkle root contains the fec_set_index, if all of them match, we know that the last fec set has
+        // at least `DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK` shreds.
+        let slot_meta = self.meta(slot)?.ok_or(BlockstoreError::SlotUnavailable)?;
+        let last_shred_index = slot_meta
+            .last_index
+            .ok_or(BlockstoreError::UnknownLastIndex(slot))?;
+
+        const MINIMUM_INDEX: u64 = DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK as u64 - 1;
+        #[cfg(test)]
+        const_assert_eq!(MINIMUM_INDEX, 31);
+        let Some(start_index) = last_shred_index.checked_sub(MINIMUM_INDEX) else {
+            warn!("Slot {slot} has only {} shreds, fewer than the {DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK} required", last_shred_index + 1);
+            return Ok(false);
+        };
+        let keys = (start_index..=last_shred_index)
+            .map(|index| (slot, index))
+            .collect();
+
+        let last_merkle_roots: Vec<Hash> = self
+            .data_shred_cf
+            .multi_get_bytes(keys)
+            .into_iter()
+            .enumerate()
+            .map(|(offset, shred_bytes)| {
+                let shred_bytes = shred_bytes.ok().flatten().ok_or_else(|| {
+                    let shred_index = start_index + u64::try_from(offset).unwrap();
+                    warn!("Missing shred for {slot} index {shred_index}");
+                    BlockstoreError::MissingShred(slot, shred_index)
+                })?;
+                shred::layout::get_merkle_root(&shred_bytes).ok_or_else(|| {
+                    let shred_index = start_index + u64::try_from(offset).unwrap();
+                    warn!("Found legacy shred for {slot}, index {shred_index}");
+                    BlockstoreError::LegacyShred(slot, shred_index)
+                })
+            })
+            .dedup_by(|res1, res2| res1.as_ref().ok() == res2.as_ref().ok())
+            .collect::<Result<Vec<Hash>>>()?;
+
+        // After the dedup there should be exactly one Hash left if the shreds were part of the same FEC set.
+        Ok(last_merkle_roots.len() == 1)
+    }
+
     /// Returns a mapping from each elements of `slots` to a list of the
     /// element's children slots.
     pub fn get_slots_since(&self, slots: &[Slot]) -> Result<HashMap<Slot, Vec<Slot>>> {
@@ -10254,14 +10310,32 @@ pub mod tests {
         num_entries: u64,
         fec_set_index: u32,
         chained_merkle_root: Option<Hash>,
+    ) -> (Vec<Shred>, Vec<Shred>, Arc<LeaderScheduleCache>) {
+        setup_erasure_shreds_with_index_and_chained_merkle_and_last_in_slot(
+            slot,
+            parent_slot,
+            num_entries,
+            fec_set_index,
+            chained_merkle_root,
+            true,
+        )
+    }
+
+    fn setup_erasure_shreds_with_index_and_chained_merkle_and_last_in_slot(
+        slot: u64,
+        parent_slot: u64,
+        num_entries: u64,
+        fec_set_index: u32,
+        chained_merkle_root: Option<Hash>,
+        is_last_in_slot: bool,
     ) -> (Vec<Shred>, Vec<Shred>, Arc<LeaderScheduleCache>) {
         let entries = make_slot_entries_with_transactions(num_entries);
         let leader_keypair = Arc::new(Keypair::new());
         let shredder = Shredder::new(slot, parent_slot, 0, 0).unwrap();
         let (data_shreds, coding_shreds) = shredder.entries_to_shreds(
             &leader_keypair,
             &entries,
-            true, // is_last_in_slot
+            is_last_in_slot,
             chained_merkle_root,
             fec_set_index, // next_shred_index
             fec_set_index, // next_code_index
@@ -11781,4 +11855,136 @@ pub mod tests {
             .insert_shred_return_duplicate(coding_shred, &leader_schedule)
             .is_empty());
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_is_last_fec_set_full() {
+        let ledger_path = get_tmp_ledger_path_auto_delete!();
+        let blockstore = Blockstore::open(ledger_path.path()).unwrap();
+
+        let parent_slot = 0;
+        let slot = 1;
+
+        let fec_set_index = 30;
+        let (data_shreds, _, _) =
+            setup_erasure_shreds_with_index(slot, parent_slot, 10, fec_set_index);
+        let total_shreds = fec_set_index as u64 + data_shreds.len() as u64;
+
+        // FEC set should be padded
+        assert_eq!(data_shreds.len(), DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK);
+
+        // Missing slot meta
+        assert_matches!(
+            blockstore.is_last_fec_set_full(0),
+            Err(BlockstoreError::SlotUnavailable)
+        );
+
+        // Incomplete slot
+        blockstore
+            .insert_shreds(
+                data_shreds[0..DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK - 1].to_vec(),
+                None,
+                false,
+            )
+            .unwrap();
+        let meta = blockstore.meta(slot).unwrap().unwrap();
+        assert!(meta.last_index.is_none());
+        assert_matches!(
+            blockstore.is_last_fec_set_full(slot),
+            Err(BlockstoreError::UnknownLastIndex(_))
+        );
+        blockstore.run_purge(slot, slot, PurgeType::Exact).unwrap();
+
+        // Missing shreds
+        blockstore
+            .insert_shreds(data_shreds[1..].to_vec(), None, false)
+            .unwrap();
+        let meta = blockstore.meta(slot).unwrap().unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(meta.last_index, Some(total_shreds - 1));
+        assert_matches!(
+            blockstore.is_last_fec_set_full(slot),
+            Err(BlockstoreError::MissingShred(_, _))
+        );
+        blockstore.run_purge(slot, slot, PurgeType::Exact).unwrap();
+
+        // Full slot
+        blockstore.insert_shreds(data_shreds, None, false).unwrap();
+        assert!(blockstore.is_last_fec_set_full(slot).unwrap());
+        blockstore.run_purge(slot, slot, PurgeType::Exact).unwrap();
+
+        // Slot has less than DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK shreds in total
+        let mut fec_set_index = 0;
+        let (first_data_shreds, _, _) =
+            setup_erasure_shreds_with_index_and_chained_merkle_and_last_in_slot(
+                slot,
+                parent_slot,
+                10,
+                fec_set_index,
+                None,
+                false,
+            );
+        let merkle_root = first_data_shreds[0].merkle_root().unwrap();
+        fec_set_index += first_data_shreds.len() as u32;
+        let (last_data_shreds, _, _) =
+            setup_erasure_shreds_with_index_and_chained_merkle_and_last_in_slot(
+                slot,
+                parent_slot,
+                40,
+                fec_set_index,
+                Some(merkle_root),
+                false, // No padding
+            );
+        let last_index = last_data_shreds.last().unwrap().index();
+        let total_shreds = first_data_shreds.len() + last_data_shreds.len();
+        assert!(total_shreds < DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK);
+        blockstore
+            .insert_shreds(first_data_shreds, None, false)
+            .unwrap();
+        blockstore
+            .insert_shreds(last_data_shreds, None, false)
+            .unwrap();
+        // Manually update last index flag
+        let mut slot_meta = blockstore.meta(slot).unwrap().unwrap();
+        slot_meta.last_index = Some(last_index as u64);
+        blockstore.put_meta(slot, &slot_meta).unwrap();
+        assert!(!blockstore.is_last_fec_set_full(slot).unwrap());
+        blockstore.run_purge(slot, slot, PurgeType::Exact).unwrap();
+
+        // Slot has more than DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK in total, but last FEC set has less
+        let mut fec_set_index = 0;
+        let (first_data_shreds, _, _) =
+            setup_erasure_shreds_with_index_and_chained_merkle_and_last_in_slot(
+                slot,
+                parent_slot,
+                100,
+                fec_set_index,
+                None,
+                false,
+            );
+        let merkle_root = first_data_shreds[0].merkle_root().unwrap();
+        fec_set_index += first_data_shreds.len() as u32;
+        let (last_data_shreds, _, _) =
+            setup_erasure_shreds_with_index_and_chained_merkle_and_last_in_slot(
+                slot,
+                parent_slot,
+                100,
+                fec_set_index,
+                Some(merkle_root),
+                false, // No padding
+            );
+        let last_index = last_data_shreds.last().unwrap().index();
+        let total_shreds = first_data_shreds.len() + last_data_shreds.len();
+        assert!(last_data_shreds.len() < DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK);
+        assert!(total_shreds > DATA_SHREDS_PER_FEC_BLOCK);
+        blockstore
+            .insert_shreds(first_data_shreds, None, false)
+            .unwrap();
+        blockstore
+            .insert_shreds(last_data_shreds, None, false)
+            .unwrap();
+        // Manually update last index flag
+        let mut slot_meta = blockstore.meta(slot).unwrap().unwrap();
+        slot_meta.last_index = Some(last_index as u64);
+        blockstore.put_meta(slot, &slot_meta).unwrap();
+        assert!(!blockstore.is_last_fec_set_full(slot).unwrap());
+    }
 }

ledger/src/blockstore_db.rs

@@ -153,6 +153,12 @@ pub enum BlockstoreError {
     TransactionIndexOverflow,
     #[error("invalid erasure config")]
     InvalidErasureConfig,
+    #[error("last shred index missing slot {0}")]
+    UnknownLastIndex(Slot),
+    #[error("missing shred slot {0}, index {1}")]
+    MissingShred(Slot, u64),
+    #[error("legacy shred slot {0}, index {1}")]
+    LegacyShred(Slot, u64),
 }
 pub type Result<T> = std::result::Result<T, BlockstoreError>;
 

ledger/src/blockstore_processor.rs

@@ -672,6 +672,9 @@ pub enum BlockstoreProcessorError {
 
     #[error("root bank with mismatched capitalization at {0}")]
     RootBankWithMismatchedCapitalization(Slot),
+
+    #[error("incomplete final fec set")]
+    IncompleteFinalFecSet,
 }
 
 /// Callback for accessing bank state while processing the blockstore

sdk/src/feature_set.rs

@@ -789,6 +789,10 @@ pub mod deprecate_unused_legacy_vote_plumbing {
     solana_sdk::declare_id!("6Uf8S75PVh91MYgPQSHnjRAPQq6an5BDv9vomrCwDqLe");
 }
 
+pub mod vote_only_full_fec_sets {
+    solana_sdk::declare_id!("ffecLRhhakKSGhMuc6Fz2Lnfq4uT9q3iu9ZsNaPLxPc");
+}
+
 lazy_static! {
     /// Map of feature identifiers to user-visible description
     pub static ref FEATURE_NAMES: HashMap<Pubkey, &'static str> = [
@@ -981,6 +985,7 @@ lazy_static! {
         (enable_chained_merkle_shreds::id(), "Enable chained Merkle shreds #34916"),
         (deprecate_unused_legacy_vote_plumbing::id(), "Deprecate unused legacy vote tx plumbing"),
         (chained_merkle_conflict_duplicate_proofs::id(), "generate duplicate proofs for chained merkle root conflicts"),
+        (vote_only_full_fec_sets::id(), "vote only full fec sets"),
         /*************** ADD NEW FEATURES HERE ***************/
     ]
     .iter()