bitcoin-bitcoin-core/src/test/alert_tests.cpp

// Copyright (c) 2013-2015 The Bitcoin Core developers
// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.

// Unit tests for alert system

#include "chainparams.h"
#include "main.h" // For PartitionCheck

#include "test/testutil.h"
#include "test/test_bitcoin.h"

#include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>

BOOST_FIXTURE_TEST_SUITE(Alert_tests, TestingSetup)


static bool falseFunc() { return false; }

BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(PartitionAlert)
{
    // Test PartitionCheck
    CCriticalSection csDummy;
    CBlockIndex indexDummy[100];
    CChainParams& params = Params(CBaseChainParams::MAIN);
    int64_t nPowTargetSpacing = params.GetConsensus().nPowTargetSpacing;

    // Generate fake blockchain timestamps relative to
    // an arbitrary time:
    int64_t now = 1427379054;
    SetMockTime(now);
    for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++)
    {
        indexDummy[i].phashBlock = NULL;
        if (i == 0) indexDummy[i].pprev = NULL;
        else indexDummy[i].pprev = &indexDummy[i-1];
        indexDummy[i].nHeight = i;
        indexDummy[i].nTime = now - (100-i)*nPowTargetSpacing;
        // Other members don't matter, the partition check code doesn't
        // use them
    }

    strMiscWarning = "";

    // Test 1: chain with blocks every nPowTargetSpacing seconds,
    // as normal, no worries:
    PartitionCheck(falseFunc, csDummy, &indexDummy[99], nPowTargetSpacing);
    BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(strMiscWarning.empty(), strMiscWarning);

    // Test 2: go 3.5 hours without a block, expect a warning:
    now += 3*60*60+30*60;
    SetMockTime(now);
    PartitionCheck(falseFunc, csDummy, &indexDummy[99], nPowTargetSpacing);
    BOOST_CHECK(!strMiscWarning.empty());
    BOOST_TEST_MESSAGE(std::string("Got alert text: ")+strMiscWarning);
    strMiscWarning = "";

    // Test 3: test the "partition alerts only go off once per day"
    // code:
    now += 60*10;
    SetMockTime(now);
    PartitionCheck(falseFunc, csDummy, &indexDummy[99], nPowTargetSpacing);
    BOOST_CHECK(strMiscWarning.empty());

    // Test 4: get 2.5 times as many blocks as expected:
    now += 60*60*24; // Pretend it is a day later
    SetMockTime(now);
    int64_t quickSpacing = nPowTargetSpacing*2/5;
    for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++) // Tweak chain timestamps:
        indexDummy[i].nTime = now - (100-i)*quickSpacing;
    PartitionCheck(falseFunc, csDummy, &indexDummy[99], nPowTargetSpacing);
    BOOST_CHECK(!strMiscWarning.empty());
    BOOST_TEST_MESSAGE(std::string("Got alert text: ")+strMiscWarning);
    strMiscWarning = "";

    SetMockTime(0);
}

BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()