pub extern "C" fn ChannelHandshakeLimits_default() -> ChannelHandshakeLimits {
ChannelHandshakeLimits { inner: ObjOps::heap_alloc(Default::default()), is_owned: true }
}
-/// Options for how to set the max dust HTLC exposure allowed on a channel. See
+/// Options for how to set the max dust exposure allowed on a channel. See
/// [`ChannelConfig::max_dust_htlc_exposure`] for details.
#[derive(Clone)]
#[must_use]
/// exposure and the new minimum value for HTLCs to be economically viable to claim.
FixedLimitMsat(
u64),
- /// This sets a multiplier on the estimated high priority feerate (sats/KW, as obtained from
- /// [`FeeEstimator`]) to determine the maximum allowed dust exposure. If this variant is used
- /// then the maximum dust exposure in millisatoshis is calculated as:
- /// `high_priority_feerate_per_kw * value`. For example, with our default value
- /// `FeeRateMultiplier(5000)`:
+ /// This sets a multiplier on the [`ConfirmationTarget::OnChainSweep`] feerate (in sats/KW) to
+ /// determine the maximum allowed dust exposure. If this variant is used then the maximum dust
+ /// exposure in millisatoshis is calculated as:
+ /// `feerate_per_kw * value`. For example, with our default value
+ /// `FeeRateMultiplier(10_000)`:
///
/// - For the minimum fee rate of 1 sat/vByte (250 sat/KW, although the minimum
/// defaults to 253 sats/KW for rounding, see [`FeeEstimator`]), the max dust exposure would
- /// be 253 * 5000 = 1,265,000 msats.
+ /// be 253 * 10_000 = 2,530,000 msats.
/// - For a fee rate of 30 sat/vByte (7500 sat/KW), the max dust exposure would be
- /// 7500 * 5000 = 37,500,000 msats.
- ///
- /// This allows the maximum dust exposure to automatically scale with fee rate changes.
+ /// 7500 * 50_000 = 75,000,000 msats (0.00075 BTC).
///
/// Note, if you're using a third-party fee estimator, this may leave you more exposed to a
/// fee griefing attack, where your fee estimator may purposely overestimate the fee rate,
/// by default this will be set to a [`Self::FixedLimitMsat`] of 5,000,000 msat.
///
/// [`FeeEstimator`]: crate::chain::chaininterface::FeeEstimator
+ /// [`ConfirmationTarget::OnChainSweep`]: crate::chain::chaininterface::ConfirmationTarget::OnChainSweep
FeeRateMultiplier(
u64),
}
pub extern "C" fn ChannelConfig_set_cltv_expiry_delta(this_ptr: &mut ChannelConfig, mut val: u16) {
unsafe { &mut *ObjOps::untweak_ptr(this_ptr.inner) }.cltv_expiry_delta = val;
}
-/// Limit our total exposure to in-flight HTLCs which are burned to fees as they are too
-/// small to claim on-chain.
+/// Limit our total exposure to potential loss to on-chain fees on close, including in-flight
+/// HTLCs which are burned to fees as they are too small to claim on-chain and fees on
+/// commitment transaction(s) broadcasted by our counterparty in excess of our own fee estimate.
+///
+/// # HTLC-based Dust Exposure
///
/// When an HTLC present in one of our channels is below a \"dust\" threshold, the HTLC will
/// not be claimable on-chain, instead being turned into additional miner fees if either
/// party force-closes the channel. Because the threshold is per-HTLC, our total exposure
-/// to such payments may be sustantial if there are many dust HTLCs present when the
+/// to such payments may be substantial if there are many dust HTLCs present when the
/// channel is force-closed.
///
/// The dust threshold for each HTLC is based on the `dust_limit_satoshis` for each party in a
/// The selected limit is applied for sent, forwarded, and received HTLCs and limits the total
/// exposure across all three types per-channel.
///
-/// Default value: [`MaxDustHTLCExposure::FeeRateMultiplier`] with a multiplier of 5000.
+/// # Transaction Fee Dust Exposure
+///
+/// Further, counterparties broadcasting a commitment transaction in a force-close may result
+/// in other balance being burned to fees, and thus all fees on commitment and HTLC
+/// transactions in excess of our local fee estimates are included in the dust calculation.
+///
+/// Because of this, another way to look at this limit is to divide it by 43,000 (or 218,750
+/// for non-anchor channels) and see it as the maximum feerate disagreement (in sats/vB) per
+/// non-dust HTLC we're allowed to have with our peers before risking a force-closure for
+/// inbound channels.
+///
+/// Thus, for the default value of 10_000 * a current feerate estimate of 10 sat/vB (or 2,500
+/// sat/KW), we risk force-closure if we disagree with our peer by:
+/// * `10_000 * 2_500 / 43_000 / (483*2)` = 0.6 sat/vB for anchor channels with 483 HTLCs in
+/// both directions (the maximum),
+/// * `10_000 * 2_500 / 43_000 / (50*2)` = 5.8 sat/vB for anchor channels with 50 HTLCs in both
+/// directions (the LDK default max from [`ChannelHandshakeConfig::our_max_accepted_htlcs`])
+/// * `10_000 * 2_500 / 218_750 / (483*2)` = 0.1 sat/vB for non-anchor channels with 483 HTLCs
+/// in both directions (the maximum),
+/// * `10_000 * 2_500 / 218_750 / (50*2)` = 1.1 sat/vB for non-anchor channels with 50 HTLCs
+/// in both (the LDK default maximum from [`ChannelHandshakeConfig::our_max_accepted_htlcs`])
+///
+/// Note that when using [`MaxDustHTLCExposure::FeeRateMultiplier`] this maximum disagreement
+/// will scale linearly with increases (or decreases) in the our feerate estimates. Further,
+/// for anchor channels we expect our counterparty to use a relatively low feerate estimate
+/// while we use [`ConfirmationTarget::OnChainSweep`] (which should be relatively high) and
+/// feerate disagreement force-closures should only occur when theirs is higher than ours.
+///
+/// Default value: [`MaxDustHTLCExposure::FeeRateMultiplier`] with a multiplier of 10_000.
+///
+/// [`ConfirmationTarget::OnChainSweep`]: crate::chain::chaininterface::ConfirmationTarget::OnChainSweep
#[no_mangle]
pub extern "C" fn ChannelConfig_get_max_dust_htlc_exposure(this_ptr: &ChannelConfig) -> crate::lightning::util::config::MaxDustHTLCExposure {
let mut inner_val = &mut this_ptr.get_native_mut_ref().max_dust_htlc_exposure;
crate::lightning::util::config::MaxDustHTLCExposure::from_native(inner_val)
}
-/// Limit our total exposure to in-flight HTLCs which are burned to fees as they are too
-/// small to claim on-chain.
+/// Limit our total exposure to potential loss to on-chain fees on close, including in-flight
+/// HTLCs which are burned to fees as they are too small to claim on-chain and fees on
+/// commitment transaction(s) broadcasted by our counterparty in excess of our own fee estimate.
+///
+/// # HTLC-based Dust Exposure
///
/// When an HTLC present in one of our channels is below a \"dust\" threshold, the HTLC will
/// not be claimable on-chain, instead being turned into additional miner fees if either
/// party force-closes the channel. Because the threshold is per-HTLC, our total exposure
-/// to such payments may be sustantial if there are many dust HTLCs present when the
+/// to such payments may be substantial if there are many dust HTLCs present when the
/// channel is force-closed.
///
/// The dust threshold for each HTLC is based on the `dust_limit_satoshis` for each party in a
/// The selected limit is applied for sent, forwarded, and received HTLCs and limits the total
/// exposure across all three types per-channel.
///
-/// Default value: [`MaxDustHTLCExposure::FeeRateMultiplier`] with a multiplier of 5000.
+/// # Transaction Fee Dust Exposure
+///
+/// Further, counterparties broadcasting a commitment transaction in a force-close may result
+/// in other balance being burned to fees, and thus all fees on commitment and HTLC
+/// transactions in excess of our local fee estimates are included in the dust calculation.
+///
+/// Because of this, another way to look at this limit is to divide it by 43,000 (or 218,750
+/// for non-anchor channels) and see it as the maximum feerate disagreement (in sats/vB) per
+/// non-dust HTLC we're allowed to have with our peers before risking a force-closure for
+/// inbound channels.
+///
+/// Thus, for the default value of 10_000 * a current feerate estimate of 10 sat/vB (or 2,500
+/// sat/KW), we risk force-closure if we disagree with our peer by:
+/// * `10_000 * 2_500 / 43_000 / (483*2)` = 0.6 sat/vB for anchor channels with 483 HTLCs in
+/// both directions (the maximum),
+/// * `10_000 * 2_500 / 43_000 / (50*2)` = 5.8 sat/vB for anchor channels with 50 HTLCs in both
+/// directions (the LDK default max from [`ChannelHandshakeConfig::our_max_accepted_htlcs`])
+/// * `10_000 * 2_500 / 218_750 / (483*2)` = 0.1 sat/vB for non-anchor channels with 483 HTLCs
+/// in both directions (the maximum),
+/// * `10_000 * 2_500 / 218_750 / (50*2)` = 1.1 sat/vB for non-anchor channels with 50 HTLCs
+/// in both (the LDK default maximum from [`ChannelHandshakeConfig::our_max_accepted_htlcs`])
+///
+/// Note that when using [`MaxDustHTLCExposure::FeeRateMultiplier`] this maximum disagreement
+/// will scale linearly with increases (or decreases) in the our feerate estimates. Further,
+/// for anchor channels we expect our counterparty to use a relatively low feerate estimate
+/// while we use [`ConfirmationTarget::OnChainSweep`] (which should be relatively high) and
+/// feerate disagreement force-closures should only occur when theirs is higher than ours.
+///
+/// Default value: [`MaxDustHTLCExposure::FeeRateMultiplier`] with a multiplier of 10_000.
+///
+/// [`ConfirmationTarget::OnChainSweep`]: crate::chain::chaininterface::ConfirmationTarget::OnChainSweep
#[no_mangle]
pub extern "C" fn ChannelConfig_set_max_dust_htlc_exposure(this_ptr: &mut ChannelConfig, mut val: crate::lightning::util::config::MaxDustHTLCExposure) {
unsafe { &mut *ObjOps::untweak_ptr(this_ptr.inner) }.max_dust_htlc_exposure = val.into_native();