/// to reach this node.
pub channel_features: ChannelFeatures,
/// The fee taken on this hop (for paying for the use of the *next* channel in the path).
- /// For the last hop, this should be the full value of the payment.
+ /// For the last hop, this should be the full value of the payment (might be more than
+ /// requested if we had to match htlc_minimum_msat).
pub fee_msat: u64,
/// The CLTV delta added for this hop. For the last hop, this should be the full CLTV value
/// expected at the destination, in excess of the current block height.
/// an estimated cost of reaching this hop.
/// Might get stale when fees are recomputed. Primarily for internal use.
total_fee_msat: u64,
+ /// This is useful for update_value_and_recompute_fees to make sure
+ /// we don't fall below the minimum. Should not be updated manually and
+ /// generally should not be accessed.
+ htlc_minimum_msat: u64,
}
impl PathBuildingHop {
// If an amount transferred by the path is updated, the fees should be adjusted.
// Any other way to change fees may result in an inconsistency.
- // The caller should make sure values don't fall below htlc_minimum_msat of the used channels.
+ // Also, it's only safe to reduce the value, to not violate limits like
+ // htlc_minimum_msat.
fn update_value_and_recompute_fees(&mut self, value_msat: u64) {
+ if value_msat == self.hops.last().unwrap().route_hop.fee_msat {
+ // Nothing to change.
+ return;
+ }
+ assert!(value_msat < self.hops.last().unwrap().route_hop.fee_msat);
+
let mut total_fee_paid_msat = 0 as u64;
- for i in (1..self.hops.len()).rev() {
- let cur_hop_amount_msat = total_fee_paid_msat + value_msat;
+ for i in (0..self.hops.len()).rev() {
+ let last_hop = i == self.hops.len() - 1;
+
+ // For non-last-hop, this value will represent the fees paid on the current hop. It
+ // will consist of the fees for the use of the next hop, and extra fees to match
+ // htlc_minimum_msat of the current channel. Last hop is handled separately.
+ let mut cur_hop_fees_msat = 0;
+ if !last_hop {
+ cur_hop_fees_msat = self.hops.get(i + 1).unwrap().hop_use_fee_msat;
+ }
+
let mut cur_hop = self.hops.get_mut(i).unwrap();
cur_hop.next_hops_fee_msat = total_fee_paid_msat;
- if let Some(new_fee) = compute_fees(cur_hop_amount_msat, cur_hop.channel_fees) {
- cur_hop.hop_use_fee_msat = new_fee;
- total_fee_paid_msat += new_fee;
+ // Overpay in fees if we can't save these funds due to htlc_minimum_msat.
+ // We try to account for htlc_minimum_msat in scoring (add_entry!), so that nodes don't
+ // set it too high just to maliciously take more fees by exploiting this
+ // match htlc_minimum_msat logic.
+ let mut cur_hop_transferred_amount_msat = total_fee_paid_msat + value_msat;
+ if let Some(extra_fees_msat) = cur_hop.htlc_minimum_msat.checked_sub(cur_hop_transferred_amount_msat) {
+ cur_hop_transferred_amount_msat += extra_fees_msat;
+ total_fee_paid_msat += extra_fees_msat;
+ cur_hop_fees_msat += extra_fees_msat;
+ }
+
+ if last_hop {
+ // Final hop is a special case: it usually has just value_msat (by design), but also
+ // it still could overpay for the htlc_minimum_msat.
+ cur_hop.route_hop.fee_msat = cur_hop_transferred_amount_msat;
} else {
- // It should not be possible because this function is called only to reduce the
- // value. In that case, compute_fee was already called with the same fees for
- // larger amount and there was no overflow.
- unreachable!();
+ // Propagate updated fees for the use of the channels to one hop back, where they
+ // will be actually paid (fee_msat). The last hop is handled above separately.
+ cur_hop.route_hop.fee_msat = cur_hop_fees_msat;
}
- }
- // Propagate updated fees for the use of the channels to one hop back,
- // where they will be actually paid (fee_msat).
- // For the last hop it will represent the value being transferred over this path.
- for i in 0..self.hops.len() - 1 {
- let next_hop_use_fee_msat = self.hops.get(i + 1).unwrap().hop_use_fee_msat;
- self.hops.get_mut(i).unwrap().route_hop.fee_msat = next_hop_use_fee_msat;
+ // Fee for the use of the current hop which will be deducted on the previous hop.
+ // Irrelevant for the first hop, as it doesn't have the previous hop, and the use of
+ // this channel is free for us.
+ if i != 0 {
+ if let Some(new_fee) = compute_fees(cur_hop_transferred_amount_msat, cur_hop.channel_fees) {
+ cur_hop.hop_use_fee_msat = new_fee;
+ total_fee_paid_msat += new_fee;
+ } else {
+ // It should not be possible because this function is called only to reduce the
+ // value. In that case, compute_fee was already called with the same fees for
+ // larger amount and there was no overflow.
+ unreachable!();
+ }
+ }
}
- self.hops.last_mut().unwrap().route_hop.fee_msat = value_msat;
- self.hops.last_mut().unwrap().hop_use_fee_msat = 0;
}
}
if let Some(hops) = first_hops {
for chan in hops {
let short_channel_id = chan.short_channel_id.expect("first_hops should be filled in with usable channels, not pending ones");
- if chan.remote_network_id == *payee {
- return Ok(Route {
- paths: vec![vec![RouteHop {
- pubkey: chan.remote_network_id,
- node_features: chan.counterparty_features.to_context(),
- short_channel_id,
- channel_features: chan.counterparty_features.to_context(),
- fee_msat: final_value_msat,
- cltv_expiry_delta: final_cltv,
- }]],
- });
- } else if chan.remote_network_id == *our_node_id {
+ if chan.remote_network_id == *our_node_id {
return Err(LightningError{err: "First hop cannot have our_node_id as a destination.".to_owned(), action: ErrorAction::IgnoreError});
}
first_hop_targets.insert(chan.remote_network_id, (short_channel_id, chan.counterparty_features.clone(), chan.outbound_capacity_msat));
None => unreachable!(),
};
- // If HTLC minimum is larger than the whole value we're going to transfer, we shouldn't bother
- // even considering this channel, because it won't be useful.
+ // If HTLC minimum is larger than the amount we're going to transfer, we shouldn't
+ // bother considering this channel.
+ // Since we're choosing amount_to_transfer_over_msat as maximum possible, it can
+ // be only reduced later (not increased), so this channel should just be skipped
+ // as not sufficient.
// TODO: Explore simply adding fee to hit htlc_minimum_msat
- // This is separate from checking amount_to_transfer_over_msat, which also should be
- // lower-bounded by htlc_minimum_msat. Since we're choosing it as maximum possible,
- // this channel should just be skipped if it's not sufficient.
- // amount_to_transfer_over_msat can be both larger and smaller than final_value_msat,
- // so this can't be derived.
- let final_value_satisfies_htlc_minimum_msat = final_value_msat >= $directional_info.htlc_minimum_msat;
- if final_value_satisfies_htlc_minimum_msat &&
- contributes_sufficient_value && amount_to_transfer_over_msat >= $directional_info.htlc_minimum_msat {
+ if contributes_sufficient_value && amount_to_transfer_over_msat >= $directional_info.htlc_minimum_msat {
let hm_entry = dist.entry(&$src_node_id);
let old_entry = hm_entry.or_insert_with(|| {
// If there was previously no known way to access
next_hops_fee_msat: u64::max_value(),
hop_use_fee_msat: u64::max_value(),
total_fee_msat: u64::max_value(),
+ htlc_minimum_msat: $directional_info.htlc_minimum_msat,
}
});
// (considering the cost to "reach" this channel from the route destination,
// the cost of using this channel,
// and the cost of routing to the source node of this channel).
- if old_entry.total_fee_msat > total_fee_msat {
+ // Also, consider that htlc_minimum_msat_difference, because we might end up
+ // paying it. Consider the following exploit:
+ // we use 2 paths to transfer 1.5 BTC. One of them is 0-fee normal 1 BTC path,
+ // and for the other one we picked a 1sat-fee path with htlc_minimum_msat of
+ // 1 BTC. Now, since the latter is more expensive, we gonna try to cut it
+ // by 0.5 BTC, but then match htlc_minimum_msat by paying a fee of 0.5 BTC
+ // to this channel.
+ // TODO: this scoring could be smarter (e.g. 0.5*htlc_minimum_msat here).
+ let mut old_cost = old_entry.total_fee_msat;
+ if let Some(increased_old_cost) = old_cost.checked_add(old_entry.htlc_minimum_msat) {
+ old_cost = increased_old_cost;
+ } else {
+ old_cost = u64::max_value();
+ }
+
+ let mut new_cost = total_fee_msat;
+ if let Some(increased_new_cost) = new_cost.checked_add($directional_info.htlc_minimum_msat) {
+ new_cost = increased_new_cost;
+ } else {
+ new_cost = u64::max_value();
+ }
+
+ if new_cost < old_cost {
targets.push(new_graph_node);
old_entry.next_hops_fee_msat = $next_hops_fee_msat;
old_entry.hop_use_fee_msat = hop_use_fee_msat;
cltv_expiry_delta: $directional_info.cltv_expiry_delta as u32,
};
old_entry.channel_fees = $directional_info.fees;
+ // It's probably fine to replace the old entry, because the new one
+ // passed the htlc_minimum-related checks above.
+ old_entry.htlc_minimum_msat = $directional_info.htlc_minimum_msat;
}
}
}
targets.clear();
dist.clear();
+ // If first hop is a private channel and the only way to reach the payee, this is the only
+ // place where it could be added.
+ if first_hops.is_some() {
+ if let Some(&(ref first_hop, ref features, ref outbound_capacity_msat)) = first_hop_targets.get(&payee) {
+ add_entry!(first_hop, *our_node_id, payee, dummy_directional_info, Some(outbound_capacity_msat / 1000), features.to_context(), 0, recommended_value_msat);
+ }
+ }
+
// Add the payee as a target, so that the payee-to-payer
// search algorithm knows what to start with.
match network.get_nodes().get(payee) {
// Sort by value so that we drop many really-low values first, since
// fewer paths is better: the payment is less likely to fail.
// TODO: this could also be optimized by also sorting by feerate_per_sat_routed,
- // so that the sender pays less fees overall.
+ // so that the sender pays less fees overall. And also htlc_minimum_msat.
cur_route.sort_by_key(|path| path.get_value_msat());
// We should make sure that at least 1 path left.
let mut paths_left = cur_route.len();
// Step (7).
// Now, substract the overpaid value from the most-expensive path.
+ // TODO: this could also be optimized by also sorting by feerate_per_sat_routed,
+ // so that the sender pays less fees overall. And also htlc_minimum_msat.
cur_route.sort_by_key(|path| { path.hops.iter().map(|hop| hop.channel_fees.proportional_millionths as u64).sum::<u64>() });
- let expensive_payment_path = cur_route.last_mut().unwrap();
- let expensive_path_new_value_msat = expensive_payment_path.get_value_msat() - overpaid_value_msat;
- // TODO: make sure expensive_path_new_value_msat doesn't cause to fall behind htlc_minimum_msat.
- expensive_payment_path.update_value_and_recompute_fees(expensive_path_new_value_msat);
+ for expensive_payment_path in &mut cur_route {
+ if let Some(expensive_path_new_value_msat) = expensive_payment_path.get_value_msat().checked_sub(overpaid_value_msat) {
+ expensive_payment_path.update_value_and_recompute_fees(expensive_path_new_value_msat);
+ break;
+ } else {
+ // We already dropped all the small channels above, meaning all the
+ // remaining channels are larger than remaining overpaid_value_msat.
+ // Thus, this can't be negative.
+ unreachable!();
+ }
+ }
break;
}
}
let (our_privkey, our_id, privkeys, nodes) = get_nodes(&secp_ctx);
// Simple route to 2 via 1
- // Should fail if htlc_minimum can't be reached
-
- update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &our_privkey, UnsignedChannelUpdate {
- chain_hash: genesis_block(Network::Testnet).header.block_hash(),
- short_channel_id: 2,
- timestamp: 2,
- flags: 0,
- cltv_expiry_delta: 0,
- htlc_minimum_msat: 50_000,
- htlc_maximum_msat: OptionalField::Absent,
- fee_base_msat: 0,
- fee_proportional_millionths: 0,
- excess_data: Vec::new()
- });
- // Make 0 fee.
- update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &privkeys[1], UnsignedChannelUpdate {
- chain_hash: genesis_block(Network::Testnet).header.block_hash(),
- short_channel_id: 4,
- timestamp: 2,
- flags: 0,
- cltv_expiry_delta: 0,
- htlc_minimum_msat: 0,
- htlc_maximum_msat: OptionalField::Absent,
- fee_base_msat: 0,
- fee_proportional_millionths: 0,
- excess_data: Vec::new()
- });
// Disable other paths
update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &our_privkey, UnsignedChannelUpdate {
excess_data: Vec::new()
});
- if let Err(LightningError{err, action: ErrorAction::IgnoreError}) = get_route(&our_id, &net_graph_msg_handler.network_graph.read().unwrap(), &nodes[2], None, &Vec::new(), 49_999, 42, Arc::clone(&logger)) {
- assert_eq!(err, "Failed to find a path to the given destination");
- } else { panic!(); }
-
- // A payment above the minimum should pass
- let route = get_route(&our_id, &net_graph_msg_handler.network_graph.read().unwrap(), &nodes[2], None, &Vec::new(), 50_000, 42, Arc::clone(&logger)).unwrap();
- assert_eq!(route.paths[0].len(), 2);
-
- // This was a check against final_value_msat.
- // Now let's check against amount_to_transfer_over_msat.
+ // Check against amount_to_transfer_over_msat.
// We will be transferring 300_000_000 msat.
// Set minimal HTLC of 200_000_000 msat.
update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &our_privkey, UnsignedChannelUpdate {
assert_eq!(route.paths[0].len(), 2);
}
+ #[test]
+ fn htlc_minimum_overpay_test() {
+ let (secp_ctx, net_graph_msg_handler, _, logger) = build_graph();
+ let (our_privkey, our_id, privkeys, nodes) = get_nodes(&secp_ctx);
+
+ // A route to node#2 via two paths.
+ // One path allows transferring 35-40 sats, another one also allows 35-40 sats.
+ // Thus, they can't send 60 without overpaying.
+ update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &our_privkey, UnsignedChannelUpdate {
+ chain_hash: genesis_block(Network::Testnet).header.block_hash(),
+ short_channel_id: 2,
+ timestamp: 2,
+ flags: 0,
+ cltv_expiry_delta: 0,
+ htlc_minimum_msat: 35_000,
+ htlc_maximum_msat: OptionalField::Present(40_000),
+ fee_base_msat: 0,
+ fee_proportional_millionths: 0,
+ excess_data: Vec::new()
+ });
+ update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &our_privkey, UnsignedChannelUpdate {
+ chain_hash: genesis_block(Network::Testnet).header.block_hash(),
+ short_channel_id: 12,
+ timestamp: 3,
+ flags: 0,
+ cltv_expiry_delta: 0,
+ htlc_minimum_msat: 35_000,
+ htlc_maximum_msat: OptionalField::Present(40_000),
+ fee_base_msat: 0,
+ fee_proportional_millionths: 0,
+ excess_data: Vec::new()
+ });
+
+ // Make 0 fee.
+ update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &privkeys[7], UnsignedChannelUpdate {
+ chain_hash: genesis_block(Network::Testnet).header.block_hash(),
+ short_channel_id: 13,
+ timestamp: 2,
+ flags: 0,
+ cltv_expiry_delta: 0,
+ htlc_minimum_msat: 0,
+ htlc_maximum_msat: OptionalField::Absent,
+ fee_base_msat: 0,
+ fee_proportional_millionths: 0,
+ excess_data: Vec::new()
+ });
+ update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &privkeys[1], UnsignedChannelUpdate {
+ chain_hash: genesis_block(Network::Testnet).header.block_hash(),
+ short_channel_id: 4,
+ timestamp: 2,
+ flags: 0,
+ cltv_expiry_delta: 0,
+ htlc_minimum_msat: 0,
+ htlc_maximum_msat: OptionalField::Absent,
+ fee_base_msat: 0,
+ fee_proportional_millionths: 0,
+ excess_data: Vec::new()
+ });
+
+ // Disable other paths
+ update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &our_privkey, UnsignedChannelUpdate {
+ chain_hash: genesis_block(Network::Testnet).header.block_hash(),
+ short_channel_id: 1,
+ timestamp: 3,
+ flags: 2, // to disable
+ cltv_expiry_delta: 0,
+ htlc_minimum_msat: 0,
+ htlc_maximum_msat: OptionalField::Absent,
+ fee_base_msat: 0,
+ fee_proportional_millionths: 0,
+ excess_data: Vec::new()
+ });
+
+ let route = get_route(&our_id, &net_graph_msg_handler.network_graph.read().unwrap(), &nodes[2], None, &Vec::new(), 60_000, 42, Arc::clone(&logger)).unwrap();
+ // Overpay fees to hit htlc_minimum_msat.
+ let overpaid_fees = route.paths[0][0].fee_msat + route.paths[1][0].fee_msat;
+ // TODO: this could be better balanced to overpay 10k and not 15k.
+ assert_eq!(overpaid_fees, 15_000);
+
+ // Now, test that if there are 2 paths, a "cheaper" by fee path wouldn't be prioritized
+ // while taking even more fee to match htlc_minimum_msat.
+ update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &our_privkey, UnsignedChannelUpdate {
+ chain_hash: genesis_block(Network::Testnet).header.block_hash(),
+ short_channel_id: 12,
+ timestamp: 4,
+ flags: 0,
+ cltv_expiry_delta: 0,
+ htlc_minimum_msat: 65_000,
+ htlc_maximum_msat: OptionalField::Present(80_000),
+ fee_base_msat: 0,
+ fee_proportional_millionths: 0,
+ excess_data: Vec::new()
+ });
+ update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &our_privkey, UnsignedChannelUpdate {
+ chain_hash: genesis_block(Network::Testnet).header.block_hash(),
+ short_channel_id: 2,
+ timestamp: 3,
+ flags: 0,
+ cltv_expiry_delta: 0,
+ htlc_minimum_msat: 0,
+ htlc_maximum_msat: OptionalField::Absent,
+ fee_base_msat: 0,
+ fee_proportional_millionths: 0,
+ excess_data: Vec::new()
+ });
+ update_channel(&net_graph_msg_handler, &secp_ctx, &privkeys[1], UnsignedChannelUpdate {
+ chain_hash: genesis_block(Network::Testnet).header.block_hash(),
+ short_channel_id: 4,
+ timestamp: 4,
+ flags: 0,
+ cltv_expiry_delta: 0,
+ htlc_minimum_msat: 0,
+ htlc_maximum_msat: OptionalField::Absent,
+ fee_base_msat: 0,
+ fee_proportional_millionths: 100_000,
+ excess_data: Vec::new()
+ });
+
+ let route = get_route(&our_id, &net_graph_msg_handler.network_graph.read().unwrap(), &nodes[2], None, &Vec::new(), 60_000, 42, Arc::clone(&logger)).unwrap();
+ // Fine to overpay for htlc_minimum_msat if it allows us to save fee.
+ assert_eq!(route.paths.len(), 1);
+ assert_eq!(route.paths[0][0].short_channel_id, 12);
+ let fees = route.paths[0][0].fee_msat;
+ assert_eq!(fees, 5_000);
+
+ let route = get_route(&our_id, &net_graph_msg_handler.network_graph.read().unwrap(), &nodes[2], None, &Vec::new(), 50_000, 42, Arc::clone(&logger)).unwrap();
+ // Not fine to overpay for htlc_minimum_msat if it requires paying more than fee on
+ // the other channel.
+ assert_eq!(route.paths.len(), 1);
+ assert_eq!(route.paths[0][0].short_channel_id, 2);
+ let fees = route.paths[0][0].fee_msat;
+ assert_eq!(fees, 5_000);
+ }
+
#[test]
fn disable_channels_test() {
let (secp_ctx, net_graph_msg_handler, _, logger) = build_graph();