skip orphan processing if syncing (#1471)

lazynina · web-flow · commit 91cc3b026119 · 2025-08-12T09:26:21.000-04:00
diff --git a/lib/pos_blockchain.go b/lib/pos_blockchain.go
@@ -365,6 +365,11 @@ func (bc *Blockchain) processBlockPoS(block *MsgDeSoBlock, currentView uint64, v
 		}
 	}
 
+	// If we're currently syncing, then we can skip the orphan processing step.
+	if bc.isSyncing() {
+		return appliedNewTip, false, nil, nil
+	}
+
 	// Now that we've processed this block, we check for any blocks that were previously
 	// stored as orphans, which are children of this block. We can process them now.
 	blockNodesAtNextHeight := bc.blockIndex.GetBlockNodesByHeight(uint64(blockNode.Height) + 1)

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -365,6 +365,11 @@ func (bc Blockchain) processBlockPoS(block MsgDeSoBlock, currentView uint64, v`
`365`	`365`	`}`
`366`	`366`	`}`
`367`	`367`
	`368`	`+ // If we're currently syncing, then we can skip the orphan processing step.`
	`369`	`+ if bc.isSyncing() {`
	`370`	`+ return appliedNewTip, false, nil, nil`
	`371`	`+ }`
	`372`	`+`
`368`	`373`	`// Now that we've processed this block, we check for any blocks that were previously`
`369`	`374`	`// stored as orphans, which are children of this block. We can process them now.`
`370`	`375`	`blockNodesAtNextHeight := bc.blockIndex.GetBlockNodesByHeight(uint64(blockNode.Height) + 1)`