evm/eth/gasprice/gasprice.go

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package gasprice

import (
	"context"
	"math/big"
	"sync"

	"github.com/luxfi/evm/commontype"
	"github.com/luxfi/evm/core"
	"github.com/luxfi/evm/params"
	customheader "github.com/luxfi/evm/plugin/evm/header"
	"github.com/luxfi/evm/plugin/evm/upgrade/legacy"
	"github.com/luxfi/evm/precompile/contracts/feemanager"
	"github.com/luxfi/evm/rpc"
	"github.com/luxfi/geth/common"
	"github.com/luxfi/geth/common/lru"
	"github.com/luxfi/geth/core/types"
	"github.com/luxfi/geth/event"
	log "github.com/luxfi/log"
	"github.com/luxfi/timer/mockable"
	"golang.org/x/exp/slices"
)

const (
	// DefaultMaxCallBlockHistory is the number of blocks that can be fetched in
	// a single call to eth_feeHistory.
	DefaultMaxCallBlockHistory = 2048
	// DefaultMaxBlockHistory is the number of blocks from the last accepted
	// block that can be fetched in eth_feeHistory.
	//
	// DefaultMaxBlockHistory is chosen to be a value larger than the required
	// fee lookback window that MetaMask uses (20k blocks).
	DefaultMaxBlockHistory = 25_000
	// DefaultFeeHistoryCacheSize is chosen to be some value larger than
	// [DefaultMaxBlockHistory] to ensure all block lookups can be cached when
	// serving a fee history query.
	DefaultFeeHistoryCacheSize = 30_000
)

var (
	DefaultMaxPrice           = big.NewInt(150 * params.GWei)
	DefaultMinPrice           = big.NewInt(0 * params.GWei)
	DefaultMinBaseFee         = big.NewInt(legacy.BaseFee)
	DefaultMinGasUsed         = big.NewInt(6_000_000) // block gas limit is 8,000,000
	DefaultMaxLookbackSeconds = uint64(80)
)

type Config struct {
	// Blocks specifies the number of blocks to fetch during gas price estimation.
	Blocks int
	// Percentile is a value between 0 and 100 that we use during gas price estimation to choose
	// the gas price estimate in which Percentile% of the gas estimate values in the array fall below it
	Percentile int
	// MaxLookbackSeconds specifies the maximum number of seconds that current timestamp
	// can differ from block timestamp in order to be included in gas price estimation
	MaxLookbackSeconds uint64
	// MaxCallBlockHistory specifies the maximum number of blocks that can be
	// fetched in a single eth_feeHistory call.
	MaxCallBlockHistory uint64
	// MaxBlockHistory specifies the furthest back behind the last accepted block that can
	// be requested by fee history.
	MaxBlockHistory uint64
	MaxPrice        *big.Int `toml:",omitempty"`
	MinPrice        *big.Int `toml:",omitempty"`
	MinGasUsed      *big.Int `toml:",omitempty"`
}

// OracleBackend includes all necessary background APIs for oracle.
type OracleBackend interface {
	HeaderByNumber(ctx context.Context, number rpc.BlockNumber) (*types.Header, error)
	BlockByNumber(ctx context.Context, number rpc.BlockNumber) (*types.Block, error)
	GetReceipts(ctx context.Context, hash common.Hash) (types.Receipts, error)
	ChainConfig() *params.ChainConfig
	SubscribeChainHeadEvent(ch chan<- core.ChainHeadEvent) event.Subscription
	SubscribeChainAcceptedEvent(ch chan<- core.ChainEvent) event.Subscription
	MinRequiredTip(ctx context.Context, header *types.Header) (*big.Int, error)
	LastAcceptedBlock() *types.Block
	GetFeeConfigAt(parent *types.Header) (commontype.FeeConfig, *big.Int, error)
}

// Oracle recommends gas prices based on the content of recent
// blocks. Suitable for both light and full clients.
type Oracle struct {
	backend   OracleBackend
	lastHead  common.Hash
	lastPrice *big.Int
	// [minPrice] ensures we don't get into a positive feedback loop where tips
	// sink to 0 during a period of slow block production, such that nobody's
	// transactions will be included until the full block fee duration has
	// elapsed.
	minPrice  *big.Int
	maxPrice  *big.Int
	cacheLock sync.RWMutex
	fetchLock sync.Mutex

	// clock to decide what set of rules to use when recommending a gas price
	clock mockable.Clock

	checkBlocks, percentile int
	maxLookbackSeconds      uint64
	maxCallBlockHistory     uint64
	maxBlockHistory         uint64
	historyCache            *lru.Cache[uint64, *slimBlock]
	feeInfoProvider         *feeInfoProvider
}

// NewOracle returns a new gasprice oracle which can recommend suitable
// gasprice for newly created transaction.
func NewOracle(backend OracleBackend, config Config) (*Oracle, error) {
	blocks := config.Blocks
	if blocks < 1 {
		blocks = 1
		log.Warn("Sanitizing invalid gasprice oracle sample blocks", "provided", config.Blocks, "updated", blocks)
	}
	percent := config.Percentile
	if percent < 0 {
		percent = 0
		log.Warn("Sanitizing invalid gasprice oracle sample percentile", "provided", config.Percentile, "updated", percent)
	} else if percent > 100 {
		percent = 100
		log.Warn("Sanitizing invalid gasprice oracle sample percentile", "provided", config.Percentile, "updated", percent)
	}
	maxLookbackSeconds := config.MaxLookbackSeconds
	if maxLookbackSeconds <= 0 {
		maxLookbackSeconds = DefaultMaxLookbackSeconds
		log.Warn("Sanitizing invalid gasprice oracle max block seconds", "provided", config.MaxLookbackSeconds, "updated", maxLookbackSeconds)
	}
	maxPrice := config.MaxPrice
	if maxPrice == nil || maxPrice.Int64() <= 0 {
		maxPrice = DefaultMaxPrice
		log.Warn("Sanitizing invalid gasprice oracle max price", "provided", config.MaxPrice, "updated", maxPrice)
	}
	minPrice := config.MinPrice
	if minPrice == nil || minPrice.Int64() < 0 {
		minPrice = DefaultMinPrice
		log.Warn("Sanitizing invalid gasprice oracle min price", "provided", config.MinPrice, "updated", minPrice)
	}
	minGasUsed := config.MinGasUsed
	if minGasUsed == nil || minGasUsed.Int64() < 0 {
		minGasUsed = DefaultMinGasUsed
		log.Warn("Sanitizing invalid gasprice oracle min gas used", "provided", config.MinGasUsed, "updated", minGasUsed)
	}
	maxCallBlockHistory := config.MaxCallBlockHistory
	if maxCallBlockHistory < 1 {
		maxCallBlockHistory = DefaultMaxCallBlockHistory
		log.Warn("Sanitizing invalid gasprice oracle max call block history", "provided", config.MaxCallBlockHistory, "updated", maxCallBlockHistory)
	}
	maxBlockHistory := config.MaxBlockHistory
	if maxBlockHistory < 1 {
		maxBlockHistory = DefaultMaxBlockHistory
		log.Warn("Sanitizing invalid gasprice oracle max block history", "provided", config.MaxBlockHistory, "updated", maxBlockHistory)
	}

	cache := lru.NewCache[uint64, *slimBlock](DefaultFeeHistoryCacheSize)
	headEvent := make(chan core.ChainHeadEvent, 1)
	backend.SubscribeChainHeadEvent(headEvent)
	go func() {
		var lastHead common.Hash
		for ev := range headEvent {
			if ev.Block.ParentHash() != lastHead {
				cache.Purge()
			}
			lastHead = ev.Block.Hash()
		}
	}()
	feeInfoProvider, err := newFeeInfoProvider(backend, minGasUsed.Uint64(), config.Blocks)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	return &Oracle{
		backend:             backend,
		lastPrice:           minPrice,
		minPrice:            minPrice,
		maxPrice:            maxPrice,
		checkBlocks:         blocks,
		percentile:          percent,
		maxLookbackSeconds:  maxLookbackSeconds,
		maxCallBlockHistory: maxCallBlockHistory,
		maxBlockHistory:     maxBlockHistory,
		historyCache:        cache,
		feeInfoProvider:     feeInfoProvider,
	}, nil
}

// EstimateBaseFee returns an estimate of what the base fee will be on a block
// produced at the current time. If EVM has not been activated, it may
// return a nil value and a nil error.
func (oracle *Oracle) EstimateBaseFee(ctx context.Context) (*big.Int, error) {
	return oracle.estimateNextBaseFee(ctx)
}

// estimateNextBaseFee calculates what the base fee should be on the next block if it
// were produced immediately. If the current time is less than the timestamp of the latest
// block, this esimtate uses the timestamp of the latest block instead.
// If the latest block has a nil base fee, this function will return nil as the base fee
// of the next block.
func (oracle *Oracle) estimateNextBaseFee(ctx context.Context) (*big.Int, error) {
	// Fetch the most recent header by number
	header, err := oracle.backend.HeaderByNumber(ctx, rpc.LatestBlockNumber)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	feeConfig, _, err := oracle.backend.GetFeeConfigAt(header)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	// If the fetched block does not have a base fee, return nil as the base fee
	if header.BaseFee == nil {
		return nil, nil
	}

	// If the block does have a baseFee, calculate the next base fee
	// based on the current time and add it to the tip to estimate the
	// total gas price estimate.
	chainConfig := params.GetExtra(oracle.backend.ChainConfig())
	return customheader.EstimateNextBaseFee(chainConfig, feeConfig, header, oracle.clock.Unix())
}

// SuggestPrice returns an estimated price for legacy transactions.
func (oracle *Oracle) SuggestPrice(ctx context.Context) (*big.Int, error) {
	// Estimate the effective tip based on recent blocks.
	tip, err := oracle.suggestTip(ctx)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	// We calculate the `nextBaseFee` if a block were to be produced immediately.
	nextBaseFee, err := oracle.estimateNextBaseFee(ctx)
	if err != nil {
		log.Warn("failed to estimate next base fee", "err", err)
		return nil, err
	}
	if nextBaseFee == nil {
		// This occurs if EVM has not been scheduled yet
		return tip, nil
	}

	return new(big.Int).Add(tip, nextBaseFee), nil
}

// SuggestTipCap returns a tip cap so that newly created transaction can have a
// very high chance to be included in the following blocks.
//
// Note, for legacy transactions and the legacy eth_gasPrice RPC call, it will be
// necessary to add the basefee to the returned number to fall back to the legacy
// behavior.
func (oracle *Oracle) SuggestTipCap(ctx context.Context) (*big.Int, error) {
	return oracle.suggestTip(ctx)
}

// suggestTip estimates the gas tip based on a simple sampling method
func (oracle *Oracle) suggestTip(ctx context.Context) (*big.Int, error) {
	head, err := oracle.backend.HeaderByNumber(ctx, rpc.LatestBlockNumber)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	chainConfig := params.GetExtra(oracle.backend.ChainConfig())
	var feeLastChangedAt *big.Int
	if chainConfig.IsPrecompileEnabled(feemanager.ContractAddress, head.Time) {
		_, feeLastChangedAt, err = oracle.backend.GetFeeConfigAt(head)
		if err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}
	}

	headHash := head.Hash()

	// If the latest gasprice is still available, return it.
	oracle.cacheLock.RLock()
	lastHead, lastPrice := oracle.lastHead, oracle.lastPrice
	oracle.cacheLock.RUnlock()
	if headHash == lastHead {
		return new(big.Int).Set(lastPrice), nil
	}
	oracle.fetchLock.Lock()
	defer oracle.fetchLock.Unlock()

	// Try checking the cache again, maybe the last fetch fetched what we need
	oracle.cacheLock.RLock()
	lastHead, lastPrice = oracle.lastHead, oracle.lastPrice
	oracle.cacheLock.RUnlock()
	if headHash == lastHead {
		return new(big.Int).Set(lastPrice), nil
	}
	var (
		latestBlockNumber     = head.Number.Uint64()
		lowerBlockNumberLimit = uint64(0)
		currentTime           = oracle.clock.Unix()
		tipResults            []*big.Int
	)

	if uint64(oracle.checkBlocks) <= latestBlockNumber {
		lowerBlockNumberLimit = latestBlockNumber - uint64(oracle.checkBlocks)
	}

	// if fee config has changed at a more recent block, it should be the lower limit
	if feeLastChangedAt != nil {
		if lowerBlockNumberLimit < feeLastChangedAt.Uint64() {
			lowerBlockNumberLimit = feeLastChangedAt.Uint64()
		}
	}

	// Process block headers in the range calculated for this gas price estimation.
	for i := latestBlockNumber; i > lowerBlockNumberLimit; i-- {
		feeInfo, err := oracle.getFeeInfo(ctx, i)
		if err != nil {
			return new(big.Int).Set(lastPrice), err
		}

		if feeInfo.timestamp+oracle.maxLookbackSeconds < currentTime {
			break
		}

		if feeInfo.tip != nil {
			tipResults = append(tipResults, feeInfo.tip)
		} else {
			tipResults = append(tipResults, new(big.Int).Set(common.Big0))
		}
	}

	price := lastPrice
	if len(tipResults) > 0 {
		slices.SortFunc(tipResults, func(a, b *big.Int) int { return a.Cmp(b) })
		price = tipResults[(len(tipResults)-1)*oracle.percentile/100]
	}

	if price.Cmp(oracle.maxPrice) > 0 {
		price = new(big.Int).Set(oracle.maxPrice)
	}
	if price.Cmp(oracle.minPrice) < 0 {
		price = new(big.Int).Set(oracle.minPrice)
	}
	oracle.cacheLock.Lock()
	oracle.lastHead = headHash
	oracle.lastPrice = price
	oracle.cacheLock.Unlock()

	return new(big.Int).Set(price), nil
}

// getFeeInfo calculates the minimum required tip to be included in a given
// block and returns the value as a feeInfo struct.
func (oracle *Oracle) getFeeInfo(ctx context.Context, number uint64) (*feeInfo, error) {
	feeInfo, ok := oracle.feeInfoProvider.get(number)
	if ok {
		return feeInfo, nil
	}

	// on cache miss, read from database
	header, err := oracle.backend.HeaderByNumber(ctx, rpc.BlockNumber(number))
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	return oracle.feeInfoProvider.addHeader(ctx, header)
}