1 // Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Satoshi Nakamoto
2 // Copyright (c) 2009-2017 The Bitcoin Core developers
3 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
4 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
7 #error This header can only be compiled as C++.
10 #ifndef BITCOIN_PROTOCOL_H
11 #define BITCOIN_PROTOCOL_H
13 #include <netaddress.h>
14 #include <serialize.h>
30 static constexpr size_t MESSAGE_START_SIZE
= 4;
31 static constexpr size_t COMMAND_SIZE
= 12;
32 static constexpr size_t MESSAGE_SIZE_SIZE
= 4;
33 static constexpr size_t CHECKSUM_SIZE
= 4;
34 static constexpr size_t MESSAGE_SIZE_OFFSET
= MESSAGE_START_SIZE
+ COMMAND_SIZE
;
35 static constexpr size_t CHECKSUM_OFFSET
= MESSAGE_SIZE_OFFSET
+ MESSAGE_SIZE_SIZE
;
36 static constexpr size_t HEADER_SIZE
= MESSAGE_START_SIZE
+ COMMAND_SIZE
+ MESSAGE_SIZE_SIZE
+ CHECKSUM_SIZE
;
37 typedef unsigned char MessageStartChars
[MESSAGE_START_SIZE
];
39 explicit CMessageHeader(const MessageStartChars
& pchMessageStartIn
);
40 CMessageHeader(const MessageStartChars
& pchMessageStartIn
, const char* pszCommand
, unsigned int nMessageSizeIn
);
42 std::string
GetCommand() const;
43 bool IsValid(const MessageStartChars
& messageStart
) const;
45 ADD_SERIALIZE_METHODS
;
47 template <typename Stream
, typename Operation
>
48 inline void SerializationOp(Stream
& s
, Operation ser_action
)
50 READWRITE(FLATDATA(pchMessageStart
));
51 READWRITE(FLATDATA(pchCommand
));
52 READWRITE(nMessageSize
);
53 READWRITE(FLATDATA(pchChecksum
));
56 char pchMessageStart
[MESSAGE_START_SIZE
];
57 char pchCommand
[COMMAND_SIZE
];
58 uint32_t nMessageSize
;
59 uint8_t pchChecksum
[CHECKSUM_SIZE
];
63 * Bitcoin protocol message types. When adding new message types, don't forget
64 * to update allNetMessageTypes in protocol.cpp.
66 namespace NetMsgType
{
69 * The version message provides information about the transmitting node to the
70 * receiving node at the beginning of a connection.
71 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#version
73 extern const char *VERSION
;
75 * The verack message acknowledges a previously-received version message,
76 * informing the connecting node that it can begin to send other messages.
77 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#verack
79 extern const char *VERACK
;
81 * The addr (IP address) message relays connection information for peers on the
83 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#addr
85 extern const char *ADDR
;
87 * The inv message (inventory message) transmits one or more inventories of
88 * objects known to the transmitting peer.
89 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#inv
91 extern const char *INV
;
93 * The getdata message requests one or more data objects from another node.
94 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#getdata
96 extern const char *GETDATA
;
98 * The merkleblock message is a reply to a getdata message which requested a
99 * block using the inventory type MSG_MERKLEBLOCK.
100 * @since protocol version 70001 as described by BIP37.
101 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#merkleblock
103 extern const char *MERKLEBLOCK
;
105 * The getblocks message requests an inv message that provides block header
106 * hashes starting from a particular point in the block chain.
107 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#getblocks
109 extern const char *GETBLOCKS
;
111 * The getheaders message requests a headers message that provides block
112 * headers starting from a particular point in the block chain.
113 * @since protocol version 31800.
114 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#getheaders
116 extern const char *GETHEADERS
;
118 * The tx message transmits a single transaction.
119 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#tx
121 extern const char *TX
;
123 * The headers message sends one or more block headers to a node which
124 * previously requested certain headers with a getheaders message.
125 * @since protocol version 31800.
126 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#headers
128 extern const char *HEADERS
;
130 * The block message transmits a single serialized block.
131 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#block
133 extern const char *BLOCK
;
135 * The getaddr message requests an addr message from the receiving node,
136 * preferably one with lots of IP addresses of other receiving nodes.
137 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#getaddr
139 extern const char *GETADDR
;
141 * The mempool message requests the TXIDs of transactions that the receiving
142 * node has verified as valid but which have not yet appeared in a block.
143 * @since protocol version 60002.
144 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#mempool
146 extern const char *MEMPOOL
;
148 * The ping message is sent periodically to help confirm that the receiving
149 * peer is still connected.
150 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#ping
152 extern const char *PING
;
154 * The pong message replies to a ping message, proving to the pinging node that
155 * the ponging node is still alive.
156 * @since protocol version 60001 as described by BIP31.
157 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#pong
159 extern const char *PONG
;
161 * The notfound message is a reply to a getdata message which requested an
162 * object the receiving node does not have available for relay.
163 * @since protocol version 70001.
164 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#notfound
166 extern const char *NOTFOUND
;
168 * The filterload message tells the receiving peer to filter all relayed
169 * transactions and requested merkle blocks through the provided filter.
170 * @since protocol version 70001 as described by BIP37.
171 * Only available with service bit NODE_BLOOM since protocol version
172 * 70011 as described by BIP111.
173 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#filterload
175 extern const char *FILTERLOAD
;
177 * The filteradd message tells the receiving peer to add a single element to a
178 * previously-set bloom filter, such as a new public key.
179 * @since protocol version 70001 as described by BIP37.
180 * Only available with service bit NODE_BLOOM since protocol version
181 * 70011 as described by BIP111.
182 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#filteradd
184 extern const char *FILTERADD
;
186 * The filterclear message tells the receiving peer to remove a previously-set
188 * @since protocol version 70001 as described by BIP37.
189 * Only available with service bit NODE_BLOOM since protocol version
190 * 70011 as described by BIP111.
191 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#filterclear
193 extern const char *FILTERCLEAR
;
195 * The reject message informs the receiving node that one of its previous
196 * messages has been rejected.
197 * @since protocol version 70002 as described by BIP61.
198 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#reject
200 extern const char *REJECT
;
202 * Indicates that a node prefers to receive new block announcements via a
203 * "headers" message rather than an "inv".
204 * @since protocol version 70012 as described by BIP130.
205 * @see https://bitcoin.org/en/developer-reference#sendheaders
207 extern const char *SENDHEADERS
;
209 * The feefilter message tells the receiving peer not to inv us any txs
210 * which do not meet the specified min fee rate.
211 * @since protocol version 70013 as described by BIP133
213 extern const char *FEEFILTER
;
215 * Contains a 1-byte bool and 8-byte LE version number.
216 * Indicates that a node is willing to provide blocks via "cmpctblock" messages.
217 * May indicate that a node prefers to receive new block announcements via a
218 * "cmpctblock" message rather than an "inv", depending on message contents.
219 * @since protocol version 70014 as described by BIP 152
221 extern const char *SENDCMPCT
;
223 * Contains a CBlockHeaderAndShortTxIDs object - providing a header and
224 * list of "short txids".
225 * @since protocol version 70014 as described by BIP 152
227 extern const char *CMPCTBLOCK
;
229 * Contains a BlockTransactionsRequest
230 * Peer should respond with "blocktxn" message.
231 * @since protocol version 70014 as described by BIP 152
233 extern const char *GETBLOCKTXN
;
235 * Contains a BlockTransactions.
236 * Sent in response to a "getblocktxn" message.
237 * @since protocol version 70014 as described by BIP 152
239 extern const char *BLOCKTXN
;
242 /* Get a vector of all valid message types (see above) */
243 const std::vector
<std::string
> &getAllNetMessageTypes();
245 /** nServices flags */
246 enum ServiceFlags
: uint64_t {
249 // NODE_NETWORK means that the node is capable of serving the complete block chain. It is currently
250 // set by all Bitcoin Core non pruned nodes, and is unset by SPV clients or other light clients.
251 NODE_NETWORK
= (1 << 0),
252 // NODE_GETUTXO means the node is capable of responding to the getutxo protocol request.
253 // Bitcoin Core does not support this but a patch set called Bitcoin XT does.
254 // See BIP 64 for details on how this is implemented.
255 NODE_GETUTXO
= (1 << 1),
256 // NODE_BLOOM means the node is capable and willing to handle bloom-filtered connections.
257 // Bitcoin Core nodes used to support this by default, without advertising this bit,
258 // but no longer do as of protocol version 70011 (= NO_BLOOM_VERSION)
259 NODE_BLOOM
= (1 << 2),
260 // NODE_WITNESS indicates that a node can be asked for blocks and transactions including
262 NODE_WITNESS
= (1 << 3),
263 // NODE_XTHIN means the node supports Xtreme Thinblocks
264 // If this is turned off then the node will not service nor make xthin requests
265 NODE_XTHIN
= (1 << 4),
266 // NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED means the same as NODE_NETWORK with the limitation of only
267 // serving the last 288 (2 day) blocks
268 // See BIP159 for details on how this is implemented.
269 NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED
= (1 << 10),
271 // Bits 24-31 are reserved for temporary experiments. Just pick a bit that
272 // isn't getting used, or one not being used much, and notify the
273 // bitcoin-development mailing list. Remember that service bits are just
274 // unauthenticated advertisements, so your code must be robust against
275 // collisions and other cases where nodes may be advertising a service they
276 // do not actually support. Other service bits should be allocated via the
281 * Gets the set of service flags which are "desirable" for a given peer.
283 * These are the flags which are required for a peer to support for them
284 * to be "interesting" to us, ie for us to wish to use one of our few
285 * outbound connection slots for or for us to wish to prioritize keeping
286 * their connection around.
288 * Relevant service flags may be peer- and state-specific in that the
289 * version of the peer may determine which flags are required (eg in the
290 * case of NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED where we seek out NODE_NETWORK peers
291 * unless they set NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED and we are out of IBD, in which
292 * case NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED suffices).
294 * Thus, generally, avoid calling with peerServices == NODE_NONE.
296 static ServiceFlags
GetDesirableServiceFlags(ServiceFlags services
) {
297 return ServiceFlags(NODE_NETWORK
| NODE_WITNESS
);
301 * A shortcut for (services & GetDesirableServiceFlags(services))
302 * == GetDesirableServiceFlags(services), ie determines whether the given
303 * set of service flags are sufficient for a peer to be "relevant".
305 static inline bool HasAllDesirableServiceFlags(ServiceFlags services
) {
306 return !(GetDesirableServiceFlags(services
) & (~services
));
310 * Checks if a peer with the given service flags may be capable of having a
311 * robust address-storage DB. Currently an alias for checking NODE_NETWORK.
313 static inline bool MayHaveUsefulAddressDB(ServiceFlags services
) {
314 return services
& NODE_NETWORK
;
317 /** A CService with information about it as peer */
318 class CAddress
: public CService
322 explicit CAddress(CService ipIn
, ServiceFlags nServicesIn
);
326 ADD_SERIALIZE_METHODS
;
328 template <typename Stream
, typename Operation
>
329 inline void SerializationOp(Stream
& s
, Operation ser_action
)
331 if (ser_action
.ForRead())
333 int nVersion
= s
.GetVersion();
334 if (s
.GetType() & SER_DISK
)
336 if ((s
.GetType() & SER_DISK
) ||
337 (nVersion
>= CADDR_TIME_VERSION
&& !(s
.GetType() & SER_GETHASH
)))
339 uint64_t nServicesInt
= nServices
;
340 READWRITE(nServicesInt
);
341 nServices
= (ServiceFlags
)nServicesInt
;
342 READWRITE(*(CService
*)this);
345 // TODO: make private (improves encapsulation)
347 ServiceFlags nServices
;
349 // disk and network only
353 /** getdata message type flags */
354 const uint32_t MSG_WITNESS_FLAG
= 1 << 30;
355 const uint32_t MSG_TYPE_MASK
= 0xffffffff >> 2;
357 /** getdata / inv message types.
358 * These numbers are defined by the protocol. When adding a new value, be sure
359 * to mention it in the respective BIP.
366 // The following can only occur in getdata. Invs always use TX or BLOCK.
367 MSG_FILTERED_BLOCK
= 3, //!< Defined in BIP37
368 MSG_CMPCT_BLOCK
= 4, //!< Defined in BIP152
369 MSG_WITNESS_BLOCK
= MSG_BLOCK
| MSG_WITNESS_FLAG
, //!< Defined in BIP144
370 MSG_WITNESS_TX
= MSG_TX
| MSG_WITNESS_FLAG
, //!< Defined in BIP144
371 MSG_FILTERED_WITNESS_BLOCK
= MSG_FILTERED_BLOCK
| MSG_WITNESS_FLAG
,
374 /** inv message data */
379 CInv(int typeIn
, const uint256
& hashIn
);
381 ADD_SERIALIZE_METHODS
;
383 template <typename Stream
, typename Operation
>
384 inline void SerializationOp(Stream
& s
, Operation ser_action
)
390 friend bool operator<(const CInv
& a
, const CInv
& b
);
392 std::string
GetCommand() const;
393 std::string
ToString() const;
395 // TODO: make private (improves encapsulation)
401 #endif // BITCOIN_PROTOCOL_H