chainedhotstuff

Documentation

Overview

Package chainedhotstuff implements the pipelined three-chain version of the HotStuff protocol.

Index

• func New() consensus.Rules
• type ChainedHotStuff
  • func (hs *ChainedHotStuff) ChainLength() int
  • func (hs *ChainedHotStuff) CommitRule(block *hotstuff.Block) *hotstuff.Block
  • func (hs *ChainedHotStuff) InitModule(mods *modules.Core)
  • func (hs *ChainedHotStuff) VoteRule(proposal hotstuff.ProposeMsg) bool

Functions

func New

func New() consensus.Rules

New returns a new chainedhotstuff instance.

Types

type ChainedHotStuff

type ChainedHotStuff struct {
	// contains filtered or unexported fields
}

ChainedHotStuff implements the pipelined three-phase HotStuff protocol.

func (*ChainedHotStuff) ChainLength

func (hs *ChainedHotStuff) ChainLength() int

ChainLength returns the number of blocks that need to be chained together in order to commit.

func (*ChainedHotStuff) CommitRule

func (hs *ChainedHotStuff) CommitRule(block *hotstuff.Block) *hotstuff.Block

CommitRule decides whether an ancestor of the block should be committed.

func (*ChainedHotStuff) InitModule

func (hs *ChainedHotStuff) InitModule(mods *modules.Core)

InitModule initializes the module.

func (*ChainedHotStuff) VoteRule

func (hs *ChainedHotStuff) VoteRule(proposal hotstuff.ProposeMsg) bool

VoteRule decides whether to vote for the proposal or not.