- let persist_res = self.persister.update_persisted_channel(funding_txo, Some(update), monitor, update_id);
+ let persist_res = if update_res.is_err() {
+ // Even if updating the monitor returns an error, the monitor's state will
+ // still be changed. Therefore, we should persist the updated monitor despite the error.
+ // We don't want to persist a `monitor_update` which results in a failure to apply later
+ // while reading `channel_monitor` with updates from storage. Instead, we should persist
+ // the entire `channel_monitor` here.
+ log_warn!(self.logger, "Failed to update ChannelMonitor for channel {}. Going ahead and persisting the entire ChannelMonitor", log_funding_info!(monitor));
+ self.persister.update_persisted_channel(funding_txo, None, monitor, update_id)
+ } else {
+ self.persister.update_persisted_channel(funding_txo, Some(update), monitor, update_id)
+ };