@aztec/ethereum 0.0.1-commit.dbf9cec → 0.0.1-commit.df81a97b5

package/src/l1_tx_utils/l1_tx_utils.ts

@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ const MAX_L1_TX_STATES = 32;
 
 export class L1TxUtils extends ReadOnlyL1TxUtils {
   protected txs: L1TxState[] = [];
+  /** Last nonce successfully sent to the chain. Used as a lower bound when a fallback RPC node returns a stale count. */
+  private lastSentNonce: number | undefined;
   /** Tx delayer for testing. Only set when enableDelayer config is true. */
   public delayer?: Delayer;
   /** KZG instance for blob operations. */
@@ -105,6 +107,11 @@ export class L1TxUtils extends ReadOnlyL1TxUtils {
       this.metrics?.recordMinedTx(l1TxState, new Date(l1Timestamp));
     } else if (newState === TxUtilsState.NOT_MINED) {
       this.metrics?.recordDroppedTx(l1TxState);
+      // The tx was dropped: the chain nonce reverted to l1TxState.nonce, so our lower bound is
+      // no longer valid. Clear it so the next send fetches the real nonce from the chain.
+      if (this.lastSentNonce === l1TxState.nonce) {
+        this.lastSentNonce = undefined;
+      }
     }
 
     // Update state in the store
@@ -246,7 +253,11 @@ export class L1TxUtils extends ReadOnlyL1TxUtils {
         );
       }
 
-      const nonce = await this.client.getTransactionCount({ address: account, blockTag: 'pending' });
+      const chainNonce = await this.client.getTransactionCount({ address: account, blockTag: 'pending' });
+      // If a fallback RPC node returns a stale count (lower than what we last sent), use our
+      // local lower bound to avoid sending a duplicate of an already-pending transaction.
+      const nonce =
+        this.lastSentNonce !== undefined && chainNonce <= this.lastSentNonce ? this.lastSentNonce + 1 : chainNonce;
 
       const baseState = { request, gasLimit, blobInputs, gasPrice, nonce };
       const txData = this.makeTxData(baseState, { isCancelTx: false });
@@ -254,6 +265,8 @@ export class L1TxUtils extends ReadOnlyL1TxUtils {
       // Send the new tx
       const signedRequest = await this.prepareSignedTransaction(txData);
       const txHash = await this.client.sendRawTransaction({ serializedTransaction: signedRequest });
+      // Update after tx is sent successfully
+      this.lastSentNonce = nonce;
 
       // Create the new state for monitoring
       const l1TxState: L1TxState = {

package/src/l1_tx_utils/readonly_l1_tx_utils.ts

@@ -130,9 +130,10 @@ export class ReadOnlyL1TxUtils {
     const numBlocks = Math.ceil(gasConfig.stallTimeMs! / BLOCK_TIME_MS);
     for (let i = 0; i < numBlocks; i++) {
       // each block can go up 12.5% from previous baseFee
-      maxFeePerGas = (maxFeePerGas * (1_000n + 125n)) / 1_000n;
+      // ceil, (a+b-1)/b, to avoid truncation at small values (e.g. 1 wei blob base fee)
+      maxFeePerGas = (maxFeePerGas * (1_000n + 125n) + 999n) / 1_000n;
       // same for blob gas fee
-      maxFeePerBlobGas = (maxFeePerBlobGas * (1_000n + 125n)) / 1_000n;
+      maxFeePerBlobGas = (maxFeePerBlobGas * (1_000n + 125n) + 999n) / 1_000n;
     }
 
     if (attempt > 0) {
@@ -242,13 +243,16 @@ export class ReadOnlyL1TxUtils {
     const gasConfig = { ...this.config, ..._gasConfig };
     let initialEstimate = 0n;
     if (_blobInputs) {
-      // @note requests with blobs also require maxFeePerBlobGas to be set
+      // @note requests with blobs also require maxFeePerBlobGas to be set.
+      // Use 2x buffer for maxFeePerBlobGas to avoid stale fees and to pass EIP-4844 validation (even if it is a gas estimation call).
+      // 1. maxFeePerBlobGas >= blobBaseFee
+      // 2. account balance >= gas * maxFeePerGas + maxFeePerBlobGas * blobCount + value
       const gasPrice = await this.getGasPrice(gasConfig, true, 0);
       initialEstimate = await this.client.estimateGas({
         account,
         ...request,
         ..._blobInputs,
-        maxFeePerBlobGas: gasPrice.maxFeePerBlobGas!,
+        maxFeePerBlobGas: gasPrice.maxFeePerBlobGas! * 2n,
         gas: MAX_L1_TX_LIMIT,
         blockTag: 'latest',
       });

package/src/publisher_manager.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import { pick } from '@aztec/foundation/collection';
 import { type Logger, type LoggerBindings, createLogger } from '@aztec/foundation/log';
+import { RunningPromise } from '@aztec/foundation/running-promise';
 
+import { Multicall3 } from './contracts/multicall.js';
 import { L1TxUtils, TxUtilsState } from './l1_tx_utils/index.js';
 
 // Defines the order in which we prioritise publishers based on their state (first is better)
@@ -27,24 +29,72 @@ const busyStates: TxUtilsState[] = [
 
 export type PublisherFilter<UtilsType extends L1TxUtils> = (utils: UtilsType) => boolean;
 
+/** Config accepted by PublisherManager. */
+type PublisherManagerConfig = {
+  publisherAllowInvalidStates?: boolean;
+  publisherFundingThreshold?: bigint;
+  publisherFundingAmount?: bigint;
+};
+
 export class PublisherManager<UtilsType extends L1TxUtils = L1TxUtils> {
   private log: Logger;
-  private config: { publisherAllowInvalidStates?: boolean };
+  private config: PublisherManagerConfig;
+  private static readonly FUNDING_CHECK_INTERVAL_MS = 2 * 60 * 1000;
+  private funder?: UtilsType;
+  private fundingPromise?: RunningPromise;
 
   constructor(
     private publishers: UtilsType[],
-    config: { publisherAllowInvalidStates?: boolean },
-    bindings?: LoggerBindings,
+    config: PublisherManagerConfig,
+    opts?: { bindings?: LoggerBindings; funder?: UtilsType },
   ) {
-    this.log = createLogger('publisher:manager', bindings);
+    this.funder = opts?.funder;
+    this.log = createLogger('publisher:manager', opts?.bindings);
     this.log.info(`PublisherManager initialized with ${publishers.length} publishers.`);
     this.publishers = publishers;
-    this.config = pick(config, 'publisherAllowInvalidStates');
+    this.config = pick(config, 'publisherAllowInvalidStates', 'publisherFundingThreshold', 'publisherFundingAmount');
+
+    const hasThreshold = this.config.publisherFundingThreshold !== undefined;
+    const hasAmount = this.config.publisherFundingAmount !== undefined;
+    if (hasThreshold !== hasAmount) {
+      this.log.warn(`Incomplete funding config: both publisherFundingThreshold and publisherFundingAmount must be set`);
+    }
+
+    if (this.funder) {
+      const funderAddress = this.funder.getSenderAddress();
+      if (publishers.some(p => p.getSenderAddress().equals(funderAddress))) {
+        this.log.error(`Funding account ${funderAddress} is also a publisher, disabling funding to avoid self-funding`);
+        this.funder = undefined;
+      }
+    }
   }
 
-  /** Loads the state of all publishers and resumes monitoring any pending txs */
-  public async loadState(): Promise<void> {
-    await Promise.all(this.publishers.map(pub => pub.loadStateAndResumeMonitoring()));
+  /** Loads the state of all publishers and the funder, and starts periodic funding checks. */
+  public async start(): Promise<void> {
+    await Promise.all([
+      ...this.publishers.map(pub => pub.loadStateAndResumeMonitoring()),
+      this.funder?.loadStateAndResumeMonitoring(),
+    ]);
+
+    if (
+      this.funder &&
+      this.config.publisherFundingThreshold !== undefined &&
+      this.config.publisherFundingAmount !== undefined
+    ) {
+      this.fundingPromise = new RunningPromise(
+        () => this.triggerFundingIfNeeded(),
+        this.log,
+        PublisherManager.FUNDING_CHECK_INTERVAL_MS,
+      );
+      this.fundingPromise.start();
+    }
+  }
+
+  /** Stops the funding loop and interrupts all publishers. */
+  public async stop(): Promise<void> {
+    await this.fundingPromise?.stop();
+    this.publishers.forEach(pub => pub.interrupt());
+    this.funder?.interrupt();
   }
 
   // Finds and prioritises available publishers based on
@@ -102,7 +152,52 @@ export class PublisherManager<UtilsType extends L1TxUtils = L1TxUtils> {
     return sortedPublishers[0].publisher;
   }
 
-  public interrupt() {
-    this.publishers.forEach(pub => pub.interrupt());
+  /** Check all publisher balances and fund those below threshold. */
+  private async triggerFundingIfNeeded(): Promise<void> {
+    const { funder, config } = this;
+    if (!funder || config.publisherFundingThreshold === undefined || config.publisherFundingAmount === undefined) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const allBalances = await Promise.all(
+      this.publishers.map(async pub => ({ balance: await pub.getSenderBalance(), publisher: pub })),
+    );
+    const lowBalance = allBalances.filter(p => p.balance < config.publisherFundingThreshold!);
+    if (lowBalance.length === 0) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const fundingAmount = config.publisherFundingAmount!;
+    const funderBalance = await funder.getSenderBalance();
+
+    if (funderBalance < 10n * fundingAmount) {
+      this.log.warn(`Funding account balance is low`, { funderBalance, threshold: 10n * fundingAmount });
+    }
+    const affordableCount = Number(funderBalance / fundingAmount);
+    if (affordableCount === 0) {
+      this.log.error(`Funding account balance too low to fund any publisher`, { funderBalance, fundingAmount });
+      return;
+    }
+    if (affordableCount < lowBalance.length) {
+      this.log.warn(`Funder can only afford ${affordableCount}/${lowBalance.length} publishers`, {
+        funderBalance,
+        fundingAmount,
+      });
+    }
+
+    const toFund = lowBalance.slice(0, affordableCount).map(p => p.publisher);
+    await this.fundPublishers(toFund);
+  }
+
+  /** Fund publishers via a single Multicall3 aggregate3Value transaction. */
+  private async fundPublishers(publishers: UtilsType[]): Promise<void> {
+    const fundingAmount = this.config.publisherFundingAmount!;
+    const calls = publishers.map(pub => ({
+      to: pub.getSenderAddress().toString(),
+      value: fundingAmount,
+    }));
+
+    await Multicall3.forwardValue(calls, this.funder!, this.log);
+    this.log.info(`Funded ${publishers.length} publishers`);
   }
 }

package/src/test/chain_monitor.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { RollupContract } from '@aztec/ethereum/contracts';
+import type { ManaMinFeeComponents, RollupContract } from '@aztec/ethereum/contracts';
 import { InboxContract } from '@aztec/ethereum/contracts';
 import { CheckpointNumber, EpochNumber, SlotNumber } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
 import { EthAddress } from '@aztec/foundation/eth-address';
@@ -10,6 +10,20 @@ import { EventEmitter } from 'events';
 
 import type { ViemClient } from '../types.js';
 
+/** L2 fee data reported by the chain monitor. */
+export type L2FeeData = ManaMinFeeComponents & {
+  /** Total minimum fee per mana in Fee Juice (sum of sequencerCost + proverCost + congestionCost). */
+  minFeePerMana: bigint;
+  /** L1 base fee observed by the oracle. */
+  l1BaseFee: bigint;
+  /** L1 blob fee observed by the oracle. */
+  l1BlobFee: bigint;
+  /** ETH per fee asset exchange rate (1e12 precision). */
+  ethPerFeeAsset: bigint;
+  /** Mana target per checkpoint. */
+  manaTarget: bigint;
+};
+
 export type ChainMonitorEventMap = {
   'l1-block': [{ l1BlockNumber: number; timestamp: bigint }];
   checkpoint: [
@@ -19,6 +33,7 @@ export type ChainMonitorEventMap = {
   'l2-messages': [{ totalL2Messages: number; l1BlockNumber: number }];
   'l2-epoch': [{ l2EpochNumber: EpochNumber; timestamp: bigint; committee: EthAddress[] | undefined }];
   'l2-slot': [{ l2SlotNumber: SlotNumber; timestamp: bigint }];
+  'l2-fees': [L2FeeData];
 };
 
 /** Utility class that polls the chain on quick intervals and logs new L1 blocks, L2 blocks, and L2 proofs. */
@@ -45,6 +60,8 @@ export class ChainMonitor extends EventEmitter<ChainMonitorEventMap> {
   public l2EpochNumber!: EpochNumber;
   /** Current L2 slot number */
   public l2SlotNumber!: SlotNumber;
+  /** Current L2 fee data (components of the minimum fee per mana). */
+  public l2FeeData!: L2FeeData;
 
   constructor(
     private readonly rollup: RollupContract,
@@ -77,7 +94,7 @@ export class ChainMonitor extends EventEmitter<ChainMonitorEventMap> {
     }
   }
 
-  private async getInbox() {
+  protected async getInbox() {
     if (!this.inbox) {
       const { inboxAddress } = await this.rollup.getRollupAddresses();
       this.inbox = new InboxContract(this.l1Client, inboxAddress);
@@ -158,7 +175,7 @@ export class ChainMonitor extends EventEmitter<ChainMonitorEventMap> {
       this.l2EpochNumber = l2Epoch;
       committee = await this.rollup.getCurrentEpochCommittee();
       this.emit('l2-epoch', { l2EpochNumber: l2Epoch, timestamp, committee });
-      msg += ` starting new epoch ${this.l2EpochNumber} `;
+      msg += ` starting new epoch ${this.l2EpochNumber}`;
     }
 
     if (l2SlotNumber !== this.l2SlotNumber) {
@@ -166,6 +183,13 @@ export class ChainMonitor extends EventEmitter<ChainMonitorEventMap> {
       this.emit('l2-slot', { l2SlotNumber, timestamp });
     }
 
+    const feeData = await this.fetchFeeData(timestamp);
+    if (this.hasFeeDataChanged(feeData)) {
+      msg += ` with L2 min fee ${feeData.minFeePerMana}`;
+      this.l2FeeData = feeData;
+      this.emit('l2-fees', feeData);
+    }
+
     this.logger.info(msg, {
       currentTimestamp: this.dateProvider.nowInSeconds(),
       l1Timestamp: timestamp,
@@ -176,6 +200,7 @@ export class ChainMonitor extends EventEmitter<ChainMonitorEventMap> {
       provenCheckpointNumber: this.provenCheckpointNumber,
       totalL2Messages: this.totalL2Messages,
       committee,
+      ...this.l2FeeData,
     });
 
     return this;
@@ -242,4 +267,36 @@ export class ChainMonitor extends EventEmitter<ChainMonitorEventMap> {
       this.on('checkpoint', listener);
     });
   }
+
+  private async fetchFeeData(timestamp: bigint): Promise<L2FeeData> {
+    const [components, minFeePerMana, l1Fees, ethPerFeeAsset, manaTarget] = await Promise.all([
+      this.rollup.getManaMinFeeComponentsAt(timestamp, true),
+      this.rollup.getManaMinFeeAt(timestamp, true),
+      this.rollup.getL1FeesAt(timestamp),
+      this.rollup.getEthPerFeeAsset(),
+      this.rollup.getManaTarget(),
+    ]);
+    return {
+      ...components,
+      minFeePerMana,
+      l1BaseFee: l1Fees.baseFee,
+      l1BlobFee: l1Fees.blobFee,
+      ethPerFeeAsset,
+      manaTarget,
+    };
+  }
+
+  private hasFeeDataChanged(newData: L2FeeData): boolean {
+    if (!this.l2FeeData) {
+      return true;
+    }
+    return (
+      this.l2FeeData.sequencerCost !== newData.sequencerCost ||
+      this.l2FeeData.proverCost !== newData.proverCost ||
+      this.l2FeeData.congestionCost !== newData.congestionCost ||
+      this.l2FeeData.l1BaseFee !== newData.l1BaseFee ||
+      this.l2FeeData.l1BlobFee !== newData.l1BlobFee ||
+      this.l2FeeData.ethPerFeeAsset !== newData.ethPerFeeAsset
+    );
+  }
 }

package/src/test/eth_cheat_codes.ts

@@ -85,10 +85,12 @@ export class EthCheatCodes {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Get the current timestamp
-   * @returns The current timestamp
+   * Get the timestamp of the latest mined L1 block.
+   * Note: this is NOT the current time — it's the discrete timestamp of the last block.
+   * Between blocks, the actual chain time advances but no new block reflects it.
+   * @returns The latest block timestamp in seconds
    */
-  public async timestamp(): Promise<number> {
+  public async lastBlockTimestamp(): Promise<number> {
     const res = await this.doRpcCall('eth_getBlockByNumber', ['latest', true]);
     return parseInt(res.timestamp, 16);
   }
@@ -552,7 +554,7 @@ export class EthCheatCodes {
   }
 
   public async syncDateProvider() {
-    const timestamp = await this.timestamp();
+    const timestamp = await this.lastBlockTimestamp();
     if ('setTime' in this.dateProvider) {
       this.dateProvider.setTime(timestamp * 1000);
     }

package/src/test/start_anvil.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,19 @@
 import { createLogger } from '@aztec/foundation/log';
 import { makeBackoff, retry } from '@aztec/foundation/retry';
+import type { TestDateProvider } from '@aztec/foundation/timer';
 import { fileURLToPath } from '@aztec/foundation/url';
 
-import { type Anvil, createAnvil } from '@viem/anvil';
+import { type ChildProcess, spawn } from 'child_process';
 import { dirname, resolve } from 'path';
 
+/** Minimal interface matching the @viem/anvil Anvil shape used by callers. */
+export interface Anvil {
+  readonly port: number;
+  readonly host: string;
+  readonly status: 'listening' | 'idle';
+  stop(): Promise<void>;
+}
+
 /**
  * Ensures there's a running Anvil instance and returns the RPC URL.
  */
@@ -16,56 +25,195 @@ export async function startAnvil(
     captureMethodCalls?: boolean;
     accounts?: number;
     chainId?: number;
-    /** The hardfork to use - note: @viem/anvil types are out of date but 'cancun' and 'latest' work */
+    /** The hardfork to use (e.g. 'cancun', 'latest'). */
     hardfork?: string;
+    /**
+     * Number of slots per epoch used by anvil to compute the 'finalized' and 'safe' block tags.
+     * Anvil reports `finalized = latest - slotsInAnEpoch * 2`.
+     * Defaults to 1 so the finalized block advances immediately, making tests that check
+     * L1-finality-based logic work without needing hundreds of mined blocks.
+     */
+    slotsInAnEpoch?: number;
+    /**
+     * If provided, the date provider will be synced to anvil's block time on every mined block.
+     * This keeps the dateProvider in lockstep with anvil's chain time, avoiding drift between
+     * the wall clock and the L1 chain when computing L1 slot timestamps.
+     */
+    dateProvider?: TestDateProvider;
   } = {},
 ): Promise<{ anvil: Anvil; methodCalls?: string[]; rpcUrl: string; stop: () => Promise<void> }> {
   const anvilBinary = resolve(dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)), '../../', 'scripts/anvil_kill_wrapper.sh');
   const logger = opts.log ? createLogger('ethereum:anvil') : undefined;
   const methodCalls = opts.captureMethodCalls ? ([] as string[]) : undefined;
 
-  let port: number | undefined;
+  let detectedPort: number | undefined;
 
-  // Start anvil.
-  // We go via a wrapper script to ensure if the parent dies, anvil dies.
   const anvil = await retry(
     async () => {
-      const anvil = createAnvil({
-        anvilBinary,
-        host: '127.0.0.1',
-        port: opts.port ?? (process.env.ANVIL_PORT ? parseInt(process.env.ANVIL_PORT) : 8545),
-        blockTime: opts.l1BlockTime,
-        stopTimeout: 1000,
-        accounts: opts.accounts ?? 20,
-        gasLimit: 45_000_000n,
-        chainId: opts.chainId ?? 31337,
+      const port = opts.port ?? (process.env.ANVIL_PORT ? parseInt(process.env.ANVIL_PORT) : 8545);
+      const args: string[] = [
+        '--host',
+        '127.0.0.1',
+        '--port',
+        String(port),
+        '--accounts',
+        String(opts.accounts ?? 20),
+        '--gas-limit',
+        String(45_000_000),
+        '--chain-id',
+        String(opts.chainId ?? 31337),
+      ];
+      if (opts.l1BlockTime !== undefined) {
+        args.push('--block-time', String(opts.l1BlockTime));
+      }
+      if (opts.hardfork !== undefined) {
+        args.push('--hardfork', opts.hardfork);
+      }
+      args.push('--slots-in-an-epoch', String(opts.slotsInAnEpoch ?? 1));
+
+      const child = spawn(anvilBinary, args, {
+        stdio: ['ignore', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
+        env: { ...process.env, RAYON_NUM_THREADS: '1' },
       });
 
-      // Listen to the anvil output to get the port.
-      const removeHandler = anvil.on('message', (message: string) => {
-        logger?.debug(message.trim());
+      // Wait for "Listening on" or an early exit.
+      await new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => {
+        let stderr = '';
+
+        const onStdout = (data: Buffer) => {
+          const text = data.toString();
+          logger?.debug(text.trim());
+          methodCalls?.push(...(text.match(/eth_[^\s]+/g) || []));
+
+          if (detectedPort === undefined && text.includes('Listening on')) {
+            const match = text.match(/Listening on ([^:]+):(\d+)/);
+            if (match) {
+              detectedPort = parseInt(match[2]);
+            }
+          }
+          if (detectedPort !== undefined) {
+            child.stdout?.removeListener('data', onStdout);
+            child.stderr?.removeListener('data', onStderr);
+            child.removeListener('close', onClose);
+            resolve();
+          }
+        };
 
-        methodCalls?.push(...(message.match(/eth_[^\s]+/g) || []));
-        if (port === undefined && message.includes('Listening on')) {
-          port = parseInt(message.match(/Listening on ([^:]+):(\d+)/)![2]);
-        }
+        const onStderr = (data: Buffer) => {
+          stderr += data.toString();
+          logger?.debug(data.toString().trim());
+        };
+
+        const onClose = (code: number | null) => {
+          child.stdout?.removeListener('data', onStdout);
+          child.stderr?.removeListener('data', onStderr);
+          reject(new Error(`Anvil exited with code ${code} before listening. stderr: ${stderr}`));
+        };
+
+        child.stdout?.on('data', onStdout);
+        child.stderr?.on('data', onStderr);
+        child.once('close', onClose);
       });
-      await anvil.start();
-      if (!logger && !opts.captureMethodCalls) {
-        removeHandler();
+
+      // Continue piping for logging, method-call capture, and/or dateProvider sync after startup.
+      if (logger || opts.captureMethodCalls || opts.dateProvider) {
+        child.stdout?.on('data', (data: Buffer) => {
+          const text = data.toString();
+          logger?.debug(text.trim());
+          methodCalls?.push(...(text.match(/eth_[^\s]+/g) || []));
+          if (opts.dateProvider) {
+            syncDateProviderFromAnvilOutput(text, opts.dateProvider);
+          }
+        });
+        child.stderr?.on('data', (data: Buffer) => {
+          logger?.debug(data.toString().trim());
+        });
+      } else {
+        // Consume streams so the child process doesn't block on full pipe buffers.
+        child.stdout?.resume();
+        child.stderr?.resume();
       }
 
-      return anvil;
+      return child;
     },
     'Start anvil',
     makeBackoff([5, 5, 5]),
   );
 
-  if (!port) {
+  if (!detectedPort) {
     throw new Error('Failed to start anvil');
   }
 
-  // Monkeypatch the anvil instance to include the actually assigned port
-  // Object.defineProperty(anvil, 'port', { value: port, writable: false });
-  return { anvil, methodCalls, stop: () => anvil.stop(), rpcUrl: `http://127.0.0.1:${port}` };
+  const port = detectedPort;
+  let status: 'listening' | 'idle' = 'listening';
+
+  anvil.once('close', () => {
+    status = 'idle';
+  });
+
+  const stop = async () => {
+    if (status === 'idle') {
+      return;
+    }
+    await killChild(anvil);
+  };
+
+  const anvilObj: Anvil = {
+    port,
+    host: '127.0.0.1',
+    get status() {
+      return status;
+    },
+    stop,
+  };
+
+  return { anvil: anvilObj, methodCalls, stop, rpcUrl: `http://127.0.0.1:${port}` };
+}
+
+/** Extracts block time from anvil stdout and syncs the dateProvider. */
+function syncDateProviderFromAnvilOutput(text: string, dateProvider: TestDateProvider): void {
+  // Anvil logs mined blocks as:
+  //   Block Time: "Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:10:46 +0000"
+  const match = text.match(/Block Time:\s*"([^"]+)"/);
+  if (match) {
+    const blockTimeMs = new Date(match[1]).getTime();
+    if (!isNaN(blockTimeMs)) {
+      dateProvider.setTime(blockTimeMs);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/** Send SIGTERM, wait up to 5 s, then SIGKILL. All timers are always cleared. */
+function killChild(child: ChildProcess): Promise<void> {
+  return new Promise<void>(resolve => {
+    if (child.exitCode !== null || child.killed) {
+      child.stdout?.destroy();
+      child.stderr?.destroy();
+      resolve();
+      return;
+    }
+
+    let killTimer: NodeJS.Timeout | undefined;
+
+    const onClose = () => {
+      if (killTimer !== undefined) {
+        clearTimeout(killTimer);
+      }
+      // Destroy stdio streams so their PipeWrap handles don't keep the event loop alive.
+      child.stdout?.destroy();
+      child.stderr?.destroy();
+      resolve();
+    };
+
+    child.once('close', onClose);
+    child.kill('SIGTERM');
+
+    killTimer = setTimeout(() => {
+      killTimer = undefined;
+      child.kill('SIGKILL');
+    }, 5000);
+
+    // Ensure the timer does not prevent Node from exiting.
+    killTimer.unref();
+  });
 }

package/src/utils.ts

@@ -170,6 +170,21 @@ function getNestedErrorData(error: unknown): string | undefined {
   return undefined;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Truncates an error message to a safe length for log renderers.
+ * LogExplorer can only render up to 2500 characters in its summary view.
+ * We cap at 2000 to leave room for decorating context added by callers.
+ */
+function truncateErrorMessage(message: string): string {
+  const MAX = 2000;
+  const CHUNK = 950;
+  if (message.length <= MAX) {
+    return message;
+  }
+  const truncated = message.length - 2 * CHUNK;
+  return message.slice(0, CHUNK) + `...${truncated} characters truncated...` + message.slice(-CHUNK);
+}
+
 /**
  * Formats a Viem error into a FormattedViemError instance.
  * @param error - The error to format.
@@ -232,22 +247,10 @@ export function formatViemError(error: any, abi: Abi = ErrorsAbi): FormattedViem
 
   // If it's a regular Error instance, return it with its message
   if (error instanceof Error) {
-    return new FormattedViemError(error.message, (error as any)?.metaMessages);
-  }
-
-  const body = String(error);
-  const length = body.length;
-  // LogExplorer can only render up to 2500 characters in it's summary view. Try to keep the whole message below this number
-  // Limit the error to 2000 chacaters in order to allow code higher up to decorate this error with extra details (up to 500 characters)
-  if (length > 2000) {
-    const chunk = 950;
-    const truncated = length - 2 * chunk;
-    return new FormattedViemError(
-      body.slice(0, chunk) + `...${truncated} characters truncated...` + body.slice(-1 * chunk),
-    );
+    return new FormattedViemError(truncateErrorMessage(error.message), (error as any)?.metaMessages);
   }
 
-  return new FormattedViemError(body);
+  return new FormattedViemError(truncateErrorMessage(String(error)));
 }
 
 function stripAbis(obj: any) {