Fix UB/data-race in RPCNotifyBlockChange

ActiveTip() is *not* thread-safe, as the required ::cs_main lock will be
released as ActiveChainstate() returns.

ActiveTip() is an alias for ActiveChainstate().m_chain.Tip(), so m_chain
may be involved in a data-race (UB).
pull/25077/head
MacroFake 2 years ago
parent fa530bcb9c
commit fa97a528d6
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@ -1751,12 +1751,12 @@ bool AppInitMain(NodeContext& node, interfaces::BlockAndHeaderTipInfo* tip_info)
// At this point, the RPC is "started", but still in warmup, which means it
// cannot yet be called. Before we make it callable, we need to make sure
// that the RPC's view of the best block is valid and consistent with
// ChainstateManager's ActiveTip.
// ChainstateManager's active tip.
//
// If we do not do this, RPC's view of the best block will be height=0 and
// hash=0x0. This will lead to erroroneous responses for things like
// waitforblockheight.
RPCNotifyBlockChange(chainman.ActiveTip());
RPCNotifyBlockChange(WITH_LOCK(chainman.GetMutex(), return chainman.ActiveTip()));
SetRPCWarmupFinished();
uiInterface.InitMessage(_("Done loading").translated);

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