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-rw-r--r--eth/api_backend.go28
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/eth/api_backend.go b/eth/api_backend.go
index bbc8691..6c5ebd8 100644
--- a/eth/api_backend.go
+++ b/eth/api_backend.go
@@ -65,10 +65,12 @@ func (b *EthAPIBackend) SetHead(number uint64) {
}
func (b *EthAPIBackend) HeaderByNumber(ctx context.Context, number rpc.BlockNumber) (*types.Header, error) {
- // Pending block is only known by the miner
+ // Pending block is only known by the miner in
+ // Ethereum, but Coreth does not have the same notion.
+ // So we treat requests for the pending block identically
+ // to the latest accepted block instead
if number == rpc.PendingBlockNumber {
- block := b.eth.miner.PendingBlock()
- return block.Header(), nil
+ return b.eth.AcceptedBlock().Header(), nil
}
// Otherwise resolve and return the block
if number == rpc.LatestBlockNumber {
@@ -102,10 +104,12 @@ func (b *EthAPIBackend) HeaderByHash(ctx context.Context, hash common.Hash) (*ty
}
func (b *EthAPIBackend) BlockByNumber(ctx context.Context, number rpc.BlockNumber) (*types.Block, error) {
- // Pending block is only known by the miner
+ // Pending block is only known by the miner in
+ // Ethereum, but Coreth does not have the same notion.
+ // So we treat requests for the pending block identically
+ // to the latest accepted block instead
if number == rpc.PendingBlockNumber {
- block := b.eth.miner.PendingBlock()
- return block, nil
+ return b.eth.AcceptedBlock(), nil
}
// Otherwise resolve and return the block
if number == rpc.LatestBlockNumber {
@@ -143,12 +147,12 @@ func (b *EthAPIBackend) BlockByNumberOrHash(ctx context.Context, blockNrOrHash r
}
func (b *EthAPIBackend) StateAndHeaderByNumber(ctx context.Context, number rpc.BlockNumber) (*state.StateDB, *types.Header, error) {
- // Pending state is only known by the miner
- if number == rpc.PendingBlockNumber {
- block, state := b.eth.miner.Pending()
- return state, block.Header(), nil
- }
- // Otherwise resolve the block number and return its state
+ // Note: Ethereum typically first checks if the request is for
+ // the pending block (by rpc.PendingBlockNumber), but Coreth
+ // does not have the same notion of the miner having a pending
+ // block, so this is skipped here
+
+ // Request the block by its number and retrieve its state
header, err := b.HeaderByNumber(ctx, number)
if err != nil {
return nil, nil, err