Script verification threads are idle during IBD #22743

issue hebasto opened this issue on August 19, 2021

hebasto commented at 9:03 AM on August 19, 2021: member
System: ODROID-HC1, ARM 32-bit, Armbian 21.05.8 Focal Client v22.0rc2:
```
$ bitcoind -version
Bitcoin Core version v22.0.0-g873fbc745d037ad43570f81e58334c397bc95477
```
Started IBD from scratch (with txindex=1), now synced up to height ~510000.

According to data provided by htop tool, all additional script verification threads were idle since IBD started:

Is such behavior expected?
MarcoFalke commented at 9:13 AM on August 19, 2021: member

What is grep assumevalid ~/.bitcoin/debug.log?
MarcoFalke added the label Questions and Help on Aug 19, 2021

hebasto commented at 9:18 AM on August 19, 2021: member

Of course! :man_facepalming:

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2021-08-16T13:00:55Z Assuming ancestors of block 00000000000000000008a89e854d57e5667df88f1cdef6fde2fbca1de5b639ad have valid signatures.
...

Nothing to do until block height 691719 :)

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