Merge pull request #47 from bas-vk/quorum-gaslimit

params: raise gas limit parameter values

Author: jpmsam

core/block_validator.go

@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ func calcDifficultyFrontier(time, parentTime uint64, parentNumber, parentDiff *b
 // The result may be modified by the caller.
 // This is miner strategy, not consensus protocol.
 func CalcGasLimit(parent *types.Block) *big.Int {
-	// contrib = (parentGasUsed * 3 / 2) / 1024
+	// contrib = (parentGasUsed * 3 / 2) / 4096
 	contrib := new(big.Int).Mul(parent.GasUsed(), big.NewInt(3))
 	contrib = contrib.Div(contrib, big.NewInt(2))
 	contrib = contrib.Div(contrib, params.GasLimitBoundDivisor)

core/genesis.go

@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ func TestNetGenesisBlock() string {
 		"timestamp": "0x00",
 		"parentHash": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
 		"extraData": "0x",
-		"gasLimit": "0x2FEFD8",
+		"gasLimit": "0x2FAF0800",
 		"alloc": {
 			"0000000000000000000000000000000000000001": { "balance": "1" },
 			"0000000000000000000000000000000000000002": { "balance": "1" },

params/protocol_params.go

@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ var (
 	EcrecoverGas           = big.NewInt(3000)   //
 	Sha256WordGas          = big.NewInt(12)     //
 
-	MinGasLimit     = big.NewInt(5000)                  // Minimum the gas limit may ever be.
-	GenesisGasLimit = big.NewInt(4712388)               // Gas limit of the Genesis block.
+	MinGasLimit     = big.NewInt(700000000)             // Minimum the gas limit may ever be.
+	GenesisGasLimit = big.NewInt(800000000)             // Gas limit of the Genesis block.
 	TargetGasLimit  = new(big.Int).Set(GenesisGasLimit) // The artificial target
 
 	Sha3Gas              = big.NewInt(30)     // Once per SHA3 operation.
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ var (
 	SstoreRefundGas      = big.NewInt(15000)  // Once per SSTORE operation if the zeroness changes to zero.
 	JumpdestGas          = big.NewInt(1)      // Refunded gas, once per SSTORE operation if the zeroness changes to zero.
 	IdentityGas          = big.NewInt(15)     //
-	GasLimitBoundDivisor = big.NewInt(1024)   // The bound divisor of the gas limit, used in update calculations.
+	GasLimitBoundDivisor = big.NewInt(4096)   // The bound divisor of the gas limit, used in update calculations.
 	EpochDuration        = big.NewInt(30000)  // Duration between proof-of-work epochs.
 	CallGas              = big.NewInt(40)     // Once per CALL operation & message call transaction.
 	CreateDataGas        = big.NewInt(200)    //
@@ -71,5 +71,4 @@ var (
 	SuicideRefundGas     = big.NewInt(24000)  // Refunded following a suicide operation.
 	MemoryGas            = big.NewInt(3)      // Times the address of the (highest referenced byte in memory + 1). NOTE: referencing happens on read, write and in instructions such as RETURN and CALL.
 	TxDataNonZeroGas     = big.NewInt(68)     // Per byte of data attached to a transaction that is not equal to zero. NOTE: Not payable on data of calls between transactions.
-
 )

tests/init.go

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/params"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -62,6 +63,15 @@ var (
 	VmSkipTests    = []string{}
 )
 
+func init() {
+	// Quorum uses different gas limit parameter values as Ethereum.
+	// By overwriting these custom parameters to Ethereum values it's
+	// possible to use the test data from Ethereum.
+	params.MinGasLimit.SetString("5000", 10)
+	params.TargetGasLimit.SetString("4712388", 10)
+	params.GasLimitBoundDivisor.SetString("1024", 10)
+}
+
 func readJson(reader io.Reader, value interface{}) error {
 	data, err := ioutil.ReadAll(reader)
 	if err != nil {