improve fork detection performance

ethpandaops / dora

Dora the Explorer is a lightweight slot explorer for the ethereum beaconchain

https://beaconlight.ephemery.dev/

GNU General Public License v3.0

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Closed pk910 closed 1 month ago

pk910 commented 1 month ago

Drastically reduced fork detection processing time by:

simplified the fork detection logic (only detect forks in currently processed block, instead of scanning the whole block range)
added a parentRoot->Block map to the block cache (heavily used by fork detection to update subsequent blocks).

fixes #114