[consensus] Pin P2SH activation to block 173805 on mainnet

Author: jnewbery

src/chainparams.cpp

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ class CMainParams : public CChainParams {
     CMainParams() {
         strNetworkID = "main";
         consensus.nSubsidyHalvingInterval = 210000;
+        consensus.BIP16Height = 173805; // 00000000000000ce80a7e057163a4db1d5ad7b20fb6f598c9597b9665c8fb0d4 - April 1, 2012
         consensus.BIP34Height = 227931;
         consensus.BIP34Hash = uint256S("0x000000000000024b89b42a942fe0d9fea3bb44ab7bd1b19115dd6a759c0808b8");
         consensus.BIP65Height = 388381; // 000000000000000004c2b624ed5d7756c508d90fd0da2c7c679febfa6c4735f0
@@ -181,6 +182,7 @@ class CTestNetParams : public CChainParams {
     CTestNetParams() {
         strNetworkID = "test";
         consensus.nSubsidyHalvingInterval = 210000;
+        consensus.BIP16Height = 514; // 00000000040b4e986385315e14bee30ad876d8b47f748025b26683116d21aa65
         consensus.BIP34Height = 21111;
         consensus.BIP34Hash = uint256S("0x0000000023b3a96d3484e5abb3755c413e7d41500f8e2a5c3f0dd01299cd8ef8");
         consensus.BIP65Height = 581885; // 00000000007f6655f22f98e72ed80d8b06dc761d5da09df0fa1dc4be4f861eb6
@@ -270,6 +272,7 @@ class CRegTestParams : public CChainParams {
     CRegTestParams() {
         strNetworkID = "regtest";
         consensus.nSubsidyHalvingInterval = 150;
+        consensus.BIP16Height = 0; // always enforce P2SH BIP16 on regtest
         consensus.BIP34Height = 100000000; // BIP34 has not activated on regtest (far in the future so block v1 are not rejected in tests)
         consensus.BIP34Hash = uint256();
         consensus.BIP65Height = 1351; // BIP65 activated on regtest (Used in rpc activation tests)

src/consensus/params.h

@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ struct BIP9Deployment {
 struct Params {
     uint256 hashGenesisBlock;
     int nSubsidyHalvingInterval;
+    /** Block height at which BIP16 becomes active */
+    int BIP16Height;
     /** Block height and hash at which BIP34 becomes active */
     int BIP34Height;
     uint256 BIP34Hash;

src/test/miner_tests.cpp

@@ -335,23 +335,6 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(CreateNewBlock_validity)
     BOOST_CHECK_THROW(AssemblerForTest(chainparams).CreateNewBlock(scriptPubKey), std::runtime_error);
     mempool.clear();
 
-    // invalid (pre-p2sh) txn in mempool, template creation fails
-    tx.vin[0].prevout.hash = txFirst[0]->GetHash();
-    tx.vin[0].prevout.n = 0;
-    tx.vin[0].scriptSig = CScript() << OP_1;
-    tx.vout[0].nValue = BLOCKSUBSIDY-LOWFEE;
-    script = CScript() << OP_0;
-    tx.vout[0].scriptPubKey = GetScriptForDestination(CScriptID(script));
-    hash = tx.GetHash();
-    mempool.addUnchecked(hash, entry.Fee(LOWFEE).Time(GetTime()).SpendsCoinbase(true).FromTx(tx));
-    tx.vin[0].prevout.hash = hash;
-    tx.vin[0].scriptSig = CScript() << std::vector<unsigned char>(script.begin(), script.end());
-    tx.vout[0].nValue -= LOWFEE;
-    hash = tx.GetHash();
-    mempool.addUnchecked(hash, entry.Fee(LOWFEE).Time(GetTime()).SpendsCoinbase(false).FromTx(tx));
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(AssemblerForTest(chainparams).CreateNewBlock(scriptPubKey), std::runtime_error);
-    mempool.clear();
-
     // double spend txn pair in mempool, template creation fails
     tx.vin[0].prevout.hash = txFirst[0]->GetHash();
     tx.vin[0].scriptSig = CScript() << OP_1;
@@ -391,6 +374,24 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(CreateNewBlock_validity)
         chainActive.SetTip(next);
     }
     BOOST_CHECK(pblocktemplate = AssemblerForTest(chainparams).CreateNewBlock(scriptPubKey));
+
+    // invalid p2sh txn in mempool, template creation fails
+    tx.vin[0].prevout.hash = txFirst[0]->GetHash();
+    tx.vin[0].prevout.n = 0;
+    tx.vin[0].scriptSig = CScript() << OP_1;
+    tx.vout[0].nValue = BLOCKSUBSIDY-LOWFEE;
+    script = CScript() << OP_0;
+    tx.vout[0].scriptPubKey = GetScriptForDestination(CScriptID(script));
+    hash = tx.GetHash();
+    mempool.addUnchecked(hash, entry.Fee(LOWFEE).Time(GetTime()).SpendsCoinbase(true).FromTx(tx));
+    tx.vin[0].prevout.hash = hash;
+    tx.vin[0].scriptSig = CScript() << std::vector<unsigned char>(script.begin(), script.end());
+    tx.vout[0].nValue -= LOWFEE;
+    hash = tx.GetHash();
+    mempool.addUnchecked(hash, entry.Fee(LOWFEE).Time(GetTime()).SpendsCoinbase(false).FromTx(tx));
+    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(AssemblerForTest(chainparams).CreateNewBlock(scriptPubKey), std::runtime_error);
+    mempool.clear();
+
     // Delete the dummy blocks again.
     while (chainActive.Tip()->nHeight > nHeight) {
         CBlockIndex* del = chainActive.Tip();

src/validation.cpp

@@ -1590,11 +1590,12 @@ static ThresholdConditionCache warningcache[VERSIONBITS_NUM_BITS];
 static unsigned int GetBlockScriptFlags(const CBlockIndex* pindex, const Consensus::Params& consensusparams) {
     AssertLockHeld(cs_main);
 
-    // BIP16 didn't become active until Apr 1 2012
-    int64_t nBIP16SwitchTime = 1333238400;
-    bool fStrictPayToScriptHash = (pindex->GetBlockTime() >= nBIP16SwitchTime);
+    unsigned int flags = SCRIPT_VERIFY_NONE;
 
-    unsigned int flags = fStrictPayToScriptHash ? SCRIPT_VERIFY_P2SH : SCRIPT_VERIFY_NONE;
+    // Start enforcing P2SH (BIP16)
+    if (pindex->nHeight >= consensusparams.BIP16Height) {
+        flags |= SCRIPT_VERIFY_P2SH;
+    }
 
     // Start enforcing the DERSIG (BIP66) rule
     if (pindex->nHeight >= consensusparams.BIP66Height) {