Merge pull request #500 from gavinandresen/txndeadlock

Fix AddAddress cs_mapaddresses/db transaction deadlock

src/net.cpp

@@ -443,6 +443,10 @@ bool AddAddress(CAddress addr, int64 nTimePenalty, CAddrDB *pAddrDB)
     if (addr.ip == addrLocalHost.ip)
         return false;
     addr.nTime = max((int64)0, (int64)addr.nTime - nTimePenalty);
+    bool fUpdated = false;
+    bool fNew = false;
+    CAddress addrFound = addr;
+
     CRITICAL_BLOCK(cs_mapAddresses)
     {
         map<vector<unsigned char>, CAddress>::iterator it = mapAddresses.find(addr.GetKey());
@@ -451,16 +455,12 @@ bool AddAddress(CAddress addr, int64 nTimePenalty, CAddrDB *pAddrDB)
             // New address
             printf("AddAddress(%s)\n", addr.ToString().c_str());
             mapAddresses.insert(make_pair(addr.GetKey(), addr));
-            if (pAddrDB)
+            fUpdated = true;
-                pAddrDB->WriteAddress(addr);
+            fNew = true;
-            else
-                CAddrDB().WriteAddress(addr);
-            return true;
         }
         else
         {
-            bool fUpdated = false;
+            addrFound = (*it).second;
-            CAddress& addrFound = (*it).second;
             if ((addrFound.nServices | addr.nServices) != addrFound.nServices)
             {
                 // Services have been added
@@ -475,6 +475,14 @@ bool AddAddress(CAddress addr, int64 nTimePenalty, CAddrDB *pAddrDB)
                 addrFound.nTime = addr.nTime;
                 fUpdated = true;
             }
+        }
+    }
+    // There is a nasty deadlock bug if this is done inside the cs_mapAddresses
+    // CRITICAL_BLOCK:
+    // Thread 1:  begin db transaction (locks inside-db-mutex)
+    //            then AddAddress (locks cs_mapAddresses)
+    // Thread 2:  AddAddress (locks cs_mapAddresses)
+    //             ... then db operation hangs waiting for inside-db-mutex
     if (fUpdated)
     {
         if (pAddrDB)
@@ -482,9 +490,7 @@ bool AddAddress(CAddress addr, int64 nTimePenalty, CAddrDB *pAddrDB)
         else
             CAddrDB().WriteAddress(addrFound);
     }
-        }
+    return fNew;
-    }
-    return false;
 }
 
 void AddressCurrentlyConnected(const CAddress& addr)