@aztec/p2p 0.0.1-commit.ff7989d6c → 0.0.1-commit.ffe5b04ea

package/src/msg_validators/tx_validator/metadata_validator.ts

@@ -28,16 +28,24 @@ export class MetadataTxValidator<T extends AnyTx> implements TxValidator<T> {
   validateTx(tx: T): Promise<TxValidationResult> {
     const errors = [];
     if (!this.#hasCorrectL1ChainId(tx)) {
-      errors.push(TX_ERROR_INCORRECT_L1_CHAIN_ID);
+      errors.push(
+        `${TX_ERROR_INCORRECT_L1_CHAIN_ID} (tx: ${tx.data.constants.txContext.chainId.toNumber()}, expected: ${this.values.l1ChainId.toNumber()})`,
+      );
     }
     if (!this.#hasCorrectRollupVersion(tx)) {
-      errors.push(TX_ERROR_INCORRECT_ROLLUP_VERSION);
+      errors.push(
+        `${TX_ERROR_INCORRECT_ROLLUP_VERSION} (tx: ${tx.data.constants.txContext.version.toNumber()}, expected: ${this.values.rollupVersion.toNumber()})`,
+      );
     }
     if (!this.#hasCorrectVkTreeRoot(tx)) {
-      errors.push(TX_ERROR_INCORRECT_VK_TREE_ROOT);
+      errors.push(
+        `${TX_ERROR_INCORRECT_VK_TREE_ROOT} (tx: ${tx.data.constants.vkTreeRoot.toString()}, expected: ${this.values.vkTreeRoot.toString()})`,
+      );
     }
     if (!this.#hasCorrectprotocolContractsHash(tx)) {
-      errors.push(TX_ERROR_INCORRECT_PROTOCOL_CONTRACTS_HASH);
+      errors.push(
+        `${TX_ERROR_INCORRECT_PROTOCOL_CONTRACTS_HASH} (tx: ${tx.data.constants.protocolContractsHash.toString()}, expected: ${this.values.protocolContractsHash.toString()})`,
+      );
     }
     return Promise.resolve(errors.length > 0 ? { result: 'invalid', reason: errors } : { result: 'valid' });
   }

package/src/msg_validators/tx_validator/nullifier_cache.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import type { NullifierSource } from '@aztec/p2p';
+import type { MerkleTreeReadOperations } from '@aztec/stdlib/interfaces/server';
+import { MerkleTreeId } from '@aztec/stdlib/trees';
+
+/**
+ * Implements a nullifier source by checking a DB and an in-memory collection.
+ * Intended for validating transactions as they are added to a block.
+ */
+export class NullifierCache implements NullifierSource {
+  nullifiers: Set<string>;
+
+  constructor(private db: MerkleTreeReadOperations) {
+    this.nullifiers = new Set();
+  }
+
+  public async nullifiersExist(nullifiers: Buffer[]): Promise<boolean[]> {
+    const cacheResults = nullifiers.map(n => this.nullifiers.has(n.toString()));
+    const toCheckDb = nullifiers.filter((_n, index) => !cacheResults[index]);
+    const dbHits = await this.db.findLeafIndices(MerkleTreeId.NULLIFIER_TREE, toCheckDb);
+
+    let dbIndex = 0;
+    return nullifiers.map((_n, index) => cacheResults[index] || dbHits[dbIndex++] !== undefined);
+  }
+
+  public addNullifiers(nullifiers: Buffer[]) {
+    for (const nullifier of nullifiers) {
+      this.nullifiers.add(nullifier.toString());
+    }
+  }
+}

package/src/msg_validators/tx_validator/phases_validator.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
+import { NULL_MSG_SENDER_CONTRACT_ADDRESS } from '@aztec/constants';
 import { type Logger, type LoggerBindings, createLogger } from '@aztec/foundation/log';
 import { PublicContractsDB, getCallRequestsWithCalldataByPhase } from '@aztec/simulator/server';
+import { AztecAddress } from '@aztec/stdlib/aztec-address';
 import type { ContractDataSource } from '@aztec/stdlib/contract';
 import type { AllowedElement } from '@aztec/stdlib/interfaces/server';
 import {
   type PublicCallRequestWithCalldata,
   TX_ERROR_DURING_VALIDATION,
   TX_ERROR_SETUP_FUNCTION_NOT_ALLOWED,
+  TX_ERROR_SETUP_FUNCTION_UNKNOWN_CONTRACT,
+  TX_ERROR_SETUP_NULL_MSG_SENDER,
+  TX_ERROR_SETUP_ONLY_SELF_WRONG_SENDER,
+  TX_ERROR_SETUP_WRONG_CALLDATA_LENGTH,
   Tx,
   TxExecutionPhase,
   type TxValidationResult,
@@ -45,7 +51,8 @@ export class PhasesTxValidator implements TxValidator<Tx> {
 
       const setupFns = getCallRequestsWithCalldataByPhase(tx, TxExecutionPhase.SETUP);
       for (const setupFn of setupFns) {
-        if (!(await this.isOnAllowList(setupFn, this.setupAllowList))) {
+        const rejectionReason = await this.checkAllowList(setupFn, this.setupAllowList);
+        if (rejectionReason) {
           this.#log.verbose(
             `Rejecting tx ${tx.getTxHash().toString()} because it calls setup function not on allow list: ${
               setupFn.request.contractAddress
@@ -53,7 +60,7 @@ export class PhasesTxValidator implements TxValidator<Tx> {
             { allowList: this.setupAllowList },
           );
 
-          return { result: 'invalid', reason: [TX_ERROR_SETUP_FUNCTION_NOT_ALLOWED] };
+          return { result: 'invalid', reason: [rejectionReason] };
         }
       }
 
@@ -66,53 +73,71 @@ export class PhasesTxValidator implements TxValidator<Tx> {
     }
   }
 
-  private async isOnAllowList(
+  /** Returns a rejection reason if the call is not on the allow list, or undefined if it is allowed. */
+  private async checkAllowList(
     publicCall: PublicCallRequestWithCalldata,
     allowList: AllowedElement[],
-  ): Promise<boolean> {
+  ): Promise<string | undefined> {
     if (publicCall.isEmpty()) {
-      return true;
+      return undefined;
     }
 
     const contractAddress = publicCall.request.contractAddress;
     const functionSelector = publicCall.functionSelector;
 
-    // do these checks first since they don't require the contract class
+    // Check address-based entries first since they don't require the contract class.
     for (const entry of allowList) {
-      if ('address' in entry && !('selector' in entry)) {
-        if (contractAddress.equals(entry.address)) {
-          return true;
-        }
-      }
-
-      if ('address' in entry && 'selector' in entry) {
+      if ('address' in entry) {
         if (contractAddress.equals(entry.address) && entry.selector.equals(functionSelector)) {
-          return true;
+          if (entry.calldataLength !== undefined && publicCall.calldata.length !== entry.calldataLength) {
+            return TX_ERROR_SETUP_WRONG_CALLDATA_LENGTH;
+          }
+          if (entry.onlySelf && !publicCall.request.msgSender.equals(contractAddress)) {
+            return TX_ERROR_SETUP_ONLY_SELF_WRONG_SENDER;
+          }
+          if (
+            entry.rejectNullMsgSender &&
+            publicCall.request.msgSender.equals(AztecAddress.fromBigInt(NULL_MSG_SENDER_CONTRACT_ADDRESS))
+          ) {
+            return TX_ERROR_SETUP_NULL_MSG_SENDER;
+          }
+          return undefined;
         }
       }
+    }
 
-      const contractClass = await this.contractsDB.getContractInstance(contractAddress, this.timestamp);
-
-      if (!contractClass) {
-        throw new Error(`Contract not found: ${contractAddress}`);
+    // Check class-based entries. Fetch the contract instance lazily (only once).
+    let contractClassId: undefined | { value: string | undefined };
+    for (const entry of allowList) {
+      if (!('classId' in entry)) {
+        continue;
       }
 
-      if ('classId' in entry && !('selector' in entry)) {
-        if (contractClass.currentContractClassId.equals(entry.classId)) {
-          return true;
+      if (contractClassId === undefined) {
+        const instance = await this.contractsDB.getContractInstance(contractAddress, this.timestamp);
+        contractClassId = { value: instance?.currentContractClassId.toString() };
+        if (!contractClassId.value) {
+          return TX_ERROR_SETUP_FUNCTION_UNKNOWN_CONTRACT;
         }
       }
 
-      if ('classId' in entry && 'selector' in entry) {
+      if (contractClassId.value === entry.classId.toString() && entry.selector.equals(functionSelector)) {
+        if (entry.calldataLength !== undefined && publicCall.calldata.length !== entry.calldataLength) {
+          return TX_ERROR_SETUP_WRONG_CALLDATA_LENGTH;
+        }
+        if (entry.onlySelf && !publicCall.request.msgSender.equals(contractAddress)) {
+          return TX_ERROR_SETUP_ONLY_SELF_WRONG_SENDER;
+        }
         if (
-          contractClass.currentContractClassId.equals(entry.classId) &&
-          (entry.selector === undefined || entry.selector.equals(functionSelector))
+          entry.rejectNullMsgSender &&
+          publicCall.request.msgSender.equals(AztecAddress.fromBigInt(NULL_MSG_SENDER_CONTRACT_ADDRESS))
         ) {
-          return true;
+          return TX_ERROR_SETUP_NULL_MSG_SENDER;
         }
+        return undefined;
       }
     }
 
-    return false;
+    return TX_ERROR_SETUP_FUNCTION_NOT_ALLOWED;
   }
 }

package/src/services/dummy_service.ts

@@ -141,14 +141,10 @@ export class DummyP2PService implements P2PService {
     return undefined;
   }
 
-  validate(_txs: Tx[]): Promise<void> {
+  validateTxsReceivedInBlockProposal(_txs: Tx[]): Promise<void> {
     return Promise.resolve();
   }
 
-  validatePropagatedTx(_tx: Tx, _peerId: PeerId): Promise<boolean> {
-    return Promise.resolve(true);
-  }
-
   addReqRespSubProtocol(
     _subProtocol: ReqRespSubProtocol,
     _handler: ReqRespSubProtocolHandler,

package/src/services/encoding.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 // Taken from lodestar: https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar
-import { sha256 } from '@aztec/foundation/crypto/sha256';
 import { createLogger } from '@aztec/foundation/log';
 import { MAX_TX_SIZE_KB, TopicType, getTopicFromString } from '@aztec/stdlib/p2p';
 
 import type { RPC } from '@chainsafe/libp2p-gossipsub/message';
 import type { DataTransform } from '@chainsafe/libp2p-gossipsub/types';
 import type { Message } from '@libp2p/interface';
+import { webcrypto } from 'node:crypto';
 import { compressSync, uncompressSync } from 'snappy';
 import xxhashFactory from 'xxhash-wasm';
 
@@ -44,11 +44,10 @@ export function msgIdToStrFn(msgId: Uint8Array): string {
  * @param message - The libp2p message
  * @returns The message identifier
  */
-export function getMsgIdFn(message: Message) {
-  const { topic } = message;
-
-  const vec = [Buffer.from(topic), message.data];
-  return sha256(Buffer.concat(vec)).subarray(0, 20);
+export async function getMsgIdFn({ topic, data }: Message): Promise<Uint8Array> {
+  const buffer = Buffer.concat([Buffer.from(topic), data]);
+  const hash = await webcrypto.subtle.digest('SHA-256', buffer);
+  return Buffer.from(hash.slice(0, 20));
 }
 
 const DefaultMaxSizesKb: Record<TopicType, number> = {

package/src/services/libp2p/libp2p_service.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import type { EpochCacheInterface } from '@aztec/epoch-cache';
 import { BlockNumber, type SlotNumber } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
+import { maxBy } from '@aztec/foundation/collection';
 import { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
 import { type Logger, createLibp2pComponentLogger, createLogger } from '@aztec/foundation/log';
 import { RunningPromise } from '@aztec/foundation/running-promise';
@@ -16,13 +17,13 @@ import {
   CheckpointProposal,
   type CheckpointProposalCore,
   type Gossipable,
-  P2PClientType,
   P2PMessage,
   type ValidationResult as P2PValidationResult,
   PeerErrorSeverity,
+  PeerErrorSeverityByHarshness,
   TopicType,
   createTopicString,
-  getTopicsForClientAndConfig,
+  getTopicsForConfig,
   metricsTopicStrToLabels,
 } from '@aztec/stdlib/p2p';
 import { MerkleTreeId } from '@aztec/stdlib/trees';
@@ -69,9 +70,11 @@ import {
 } from '../../msg_validators/index.js';
 import { MessageSeenValidator } from '../../msg_validators/msg_seen_validator/msg_seen_validator.js';
 import {
-  type MessageValidator,
-  createTxMessageValidators,
-  createTxReqRespValidator,
+  type TransactionValidator,
+  createFirstStageTxValidationsForGossipedTransactions,
+  createSecondStageTxValidationsForGossipedTransactions,
+  createTxValidatorForBlockProposalReceivedTxs,
+  createTxValidatorForReqResponseReceivedTxs,
 } from '../../msg_validators/tx_validator/factory.js';
 import { GossipSubEvent } from '../../types/index.js';
 import { type PubSubLibp2p, convertToMultiaddr } from '../../util.js';
@@ -87,6 +90,9 @@ import { PeerScoring } from '../peer-manager/peer_scoring.js';
 import type { BatchTxRequesterLibP2PService } from '../reqresp/batch-tx-requester/interface.js';
 import type { P2PReqRespConfig } from '../reqresp/config.js';
 import {
+  AuthRequest,
+  BlockTxsRequest,
+  BlockTxsResponse,
   DEFAULT_SUB_PROTOCOL_VALIDATORS,
   type ReqRespInterface,
   type ReqRespResponse,
@@ -94,14 +100,9 @@ import {
   type ReqRespSubProtocolHandler,
   type ReqRespSubProtocolHandlers,
   type ReqRespSubProtocolValidators,
+  StatusMessage,
   type SubProtocolMap,
   ValidationError,
-} from '../reqresp/index.js';
-import {
-  AuthRequest,
-  BlockTxsRequest,
-  BlockTxsResponse,
-  StatusMessage,
   pingHandler,
   reqGoodbyeHandler,
   reqRespBlockHandler,
@@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ type ReceivedMessageValidationResult<T, M = undefined> =
 /**
  * Lib P2P implementation of the P2PService interface.
  */
-export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends WithTracer implements P2PService {
+export class LibP2PService extends WithTracer implements P2PService {
   private discoveryRunningPromise?: RunningPromise;
   private msgIdSeenValidators: Record<TopicType, MessageSeenValidator> = {} as Record<TopicType, MessageSeenValidator>;
 
@@ -182,7 +183,6 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
   protected logger: Logger;
 
   constructor(
-    private clientType: T,
     private config: P2PConfig,
     protected node: PubSubLibp2p,
     private peerDiscoveryService: PeerDiscoveryService,
@@ -224,10 +224,12 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
       this.protocolVersion,
     );
 
-    this.blockProposalValidator = new BlockProposalValidator(epochCache, { txsPermitted: !config.disableTransactions });
-    this.checkpointProposalValidator = new CheckpointProposalValidator(epochCache, {
+    const proposalValidatorOpts = {
       txsPermitted: !config.disableTransactions,
-    });
+      maxTxsPerBlock: config.validateMaxTxsPerBlock,
+    };
+    this.blockProposalValidator = new BlockProposalValidator(epochCache, proposalValidatorOpts);
+    this.checkpointProposalValidator = new CheckpointProposalValidator(epochCache, proposalValidatorOpts);
     this.checkpointAttestationValidator = config.fishermanMode
       ? new FishermanAttestationValidator(epochCache, mempools.attestationPool, telemetry)
       : new CheckpointAttestationValidator(epochCache);
@@ -262,8 +264,7 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
    * @param txPool - The transaction pool to be accessed by the service.
    * @returns The new service.
    */
-  public static async new<T extends P2PClientType>(
-    clientType: T,
+  public static async new(
     config: P2PConfig,
     peerId: PeerId,
     deps: {
@@ -475,7 +476,6 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
       peerManager.shouldDisableP2PGossip(peerId) ? -Infinity : peerManager.getPeerScore(peerId);
 
     return new LibP2PService(
-      clientType,
       config,
       node,
       peerDiscoveryService,
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
     await this.node.start();
 
     // Subscribe to standard GossipSub topics by default
-    for (const topic of getTopicsForClientAndConfig(this.clientType, this.config.disableTransactions)) {
+    for (const topic of getTopicsForConfig(this.config.disableTransactions)) {
       this.subscribeToTopic(this.topicStrings[topic]);
     }
 
@@ -818,9 +818,7 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
       if (msg.topic === this.topicStrings[TopicType.tx]) {
         await this.handleGossipedTx(p2pMessage.payload, msgId, source);
       } else if (msg.topic === this.topicStrings[TopicType.checkpoint_attestation]) {
-        if (this.clientType === P2PClientType.Full) {
-          await this.processCheckpointAttestationFromPeer(p2pMessage.payload, msgId, source);
-        }
+        await this.processCheckpointAttestationFromPeer(p2pMessage.payload, msgId, source);
       } else if (msg.topic === this.topicStrings[TopicType.block_proposal]) {
         await this.processBlockFromPeer(p2pMessage.payload, msgId, source);
       } else if (msg.topic === this.topicStrings[TopicType.checkpoint_proposal]) {
@@ -906,15 +904,45 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
   protected async handleGossipedTx(payloadData: Buffer, msgId: string, source: PeerId) {
     const validationFunc: () => Promise<ReceivedMessageValidationResult<Tx>> = async () => {
       const tx = Tx.fromBuffer(payloadData);
-      const isValid = await this.validatePropagatedTx(tx, source);
-      if (!isValid) {
-        this.logger.trace(`Rejecting invalid propagated tx`, {
-          [Attributes.P2P_ID]: source.toString(),
-        });
+
+      const currentBlockNumber = await this.archiver.getBlockNumber();
+      const { ts: nextSlotTimestamp } = this.epochCache.getEpochAndSlotInNextL1Slot();
+
+      // Stage 1: fast validators (metadata, data, timestamps, double-spend, gas, phases, block header)
+      const firstStageValidators = await this.createFirstStageMessageValidators(currentBlockNumber, nextSlotTimestamp);
+      const firstStageOutcome = await this.runValidations(tx, firstStageValidators);
+      if (!firstStageOutcome.allPassed) {
+        const { name } = firstStageOutcome.failure;
+        let { severity } = firstStageOutcome.failure;
+
+        // Double spend validator has a special case handler. We perform more detailed examination
+        // as to how recently the nullifier was entered into the tree and if the transaction should
+        // have 'known' the nullifier existed. This determines the severity of the penalty applied to the peer.
+        if (name === 'doubleSpendValidator') {
+          const txBlockNumber = BlockNumber(currentBlockNumber + 1);
+          severity = await this.handleDoubleSpendFailure(tx, txBlockNumber);
+        }
+
+        this.peerManager.penalizePeer(source, severity);
+        return { result: TopicValidatorResult.Reject };
+      }
+
+      // Pool pre-check: see if the pool would accept this tx before doing expensive proof verification
+      const canAdd = await this.mempools.txPool.canAddPendingTx(tx);
+      if (canAdd === 'ignored') {
+        return { result: TopicValidatorResult.Ignore, obj: tx };
+      }
+
+      // Stage 2: expensive proof verification
+      const secondStageValidators = this.createSecondStageMessageValidators();
+      const secondStageOutcome = await this.runValidations(tx, secondStageValidators);
+      if (!secondStageOutcome.allPassed) {
+        const { severity } = secondStageOutcome.failure;
+        this.peerManager.penalizePeer(source, severity);
         return { result: TopicValidatorResult.Reject };
       }
 
-      // Propagate only on pool acceptance
+      // Pool add: persist the tx
       const txHash = tx.getTxHash();
       const addResult = await this.mempools.txPool.addPendingTxs([tx], { source: 'gossip' });
 
@@ -922,7 +950,6 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
       const wasIgnored = addResult.ignored.some(h => h.equals(txHash));
 
       this.logger.trace(`Validate propagated tx`, {
-        isValid,
         wasAccepted,
         wasIgnored,
         [Attributes.P2P_ID]: source.toString(),
@@ -1537,43 +1564,12 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
   }
 
   protected createRequestedTxValidator(): TxValidator {
-    return createTxReqRespValidator(this.proofVerifier, {
+    return createTxValidatorForReqResponseReceivedTxs(this.proofVerifier, {
       l1ChainId: this.config.l1ChainId,
       rollupVersion: this.config.rollupVersion,
     });
   }
 
-  @trackSpan('Libp2pService.validatePropagatedTx', tx => ({
-    [Attributes.TX_HASH]: tx.getTxHash().toString(),
-  }))
-  protected async validatePropagatedTx(tx: Tx, peerId: PeerId): Promise<boolean> {
-    const currentBlockNumber = await this.archiver.getBlockNumber();
-
-    // We accept transactions if they are not expired by the next slot (checked based on the ExpirationTimestamp field)
-    const { ts: nextSlotTimestamp } = this.epochCache.getEpochAndSlotInNextL1Slot();
-    const messageValidators = await this.createMessageValidators(currentBlockNumber, nextSlotTimestamp);
-
-    for (const validator of messageValidators) {
-      const outcome = await this.runValidations(tx, validator);
-
-      if (outcome.allPassed) {
-        continue;
-      }
-      const { name } = outcome.failure;
-      let { severity } = outcome.failure;
-
-      // Double spend validator has a special case handler
-      if (name === 'doubleSpendValidator') {
-        const txBlockNumber = BlockNumber(currentBlockNumber + 1); // tx is expected to be in the next block
-        severity = await this.handleDoubleSpendFailure(tx, txBlockNumber);
-      }
-
-      this.peerManager.penalizePeer(peerId, severity);
-      return false;
-    }
-    return true;
-  }
-
   private async getGasFees(blockNumber: BlockNumber): Promise<GasFees> {
     if (blockNumber === this.feesCache?.blockNumber) {
       return this.feesCache.gasFees;
@@ -1601,60 +1597,56 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
     };
   }
 
-  public async validate(txs: Tx[]): Promise<void> {
-    const currentBlockNumber = await this.archiver.getBlockNumber();
-
-    // We accept transactions if they are not expired by the next slot (checked based on the ExpirationTimestamp field)
-    const { ts: nextSlotTimestamp } = this.epochCache.getEpochAndSlotInNextL1Slot();
-    const messageValidators = await this.createMessageValidators(currentBlockNumber, nextSlotTimestamp);
+  public async validateTxsReceivedInBlockProposal(txs: Tx[]): Promise<void> {
+    const validator = createTxValidatorForBlockProposalReceivedTxs(
+      this.proofVerifier,
+      { l1ChainId: this.config.l1ChainId, rollupVersion: this.config.rollupVersion },
+      this.logger.getBindings(),
+    );
 
-    await Promise.all(
+    const results = await Promise.all(
       txs.map(async tx => {
-        for (const validator of messageValidators) {
-          const outcome = await this.runValidations(tx, validator);
-          if (!outcome.allPassed) {
-            throw new Error('Invalid tx detected', { cause: { outcome } });
-          }
-        }
+        const result = await validator.validateTx(tx);
+        return result.result !== 'invalid';
       }),
     );
+    if (results.some(value => value === false)) {
+      throw new Error('Invalid tx detected');
+    }
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Create message validators for the given block number and timestamp.
-   *
-   * Each validator is a pair of a validator and a severity.
-   * If a validator fails, the peer is penalized with the severity of the validator.
-   *
-   * @param currentBlockNumber - The current synced block number.
-   * @param nextSlotTimestamp - The timestamp of the next slot (used to validate txs are not expired).
-   * @returns The message validators.
-   */
-  private async createMessageValidators(
+  /** Creates the first stage (fast) validators for gossiped transactions. */
+  protected async createFirstStageMessageValidators(
     currentBlockNumber: BlockNumber,
     nextSlotTimestamp: UInt64,
-  ): Promise<Record<string, MessageValidator>[]> {
+  ): Promise<Record<string, TransactionValidator>> {
     const gasFees = await this.getGasFees(currentBlockNumber);
-    const allowedInSetup = this.config.txPublicSetupAllowList ?? (await getDefaultAllowedSetupFunctions());
-
-    const blockNumberInWhichTheTxIsConsideredToBeIncluded = BlockNumber(currentBlockNumber + 1);
+    const allowedInSetup = [
+      ...(await getDefaultAllowedSetupFunctions()),
+      ...(this.config.txPublicSetupAllowListExtend ?? []),
+    ];
+    const blockNumber = BlockNumber(currentBlockNumber + 1);
 
-    return createTxMessageValidators(
+    return createFirstStageTxValidationsForGossipedTransactions(
       nextSlotTimestamp,
-      blockNumberInWhichTheTxIsConsideredToBeIncluded,
+      blockNumber,
       this.worldStateSynchronizer,
       gasFees,
       this.config.l1ChainId,
       this.config.rollupVersion,
       protocolContractsHash,
       this.archiver,
-      this.proofVerifier,
       !this.config.disableTransactions,
       allowedInSetup,
       this.logger.getBindings(),
     );
   }
 
+  /** Creates the second stage (expensive proof verification) validators for gossiped transactions. */
+  protected createSecondStageMessageValidators(): Record<string, TransactionValidator> {
+    return createSecondStageTxValidationsForGossipedTransactions(this.proofVerifier, this.logger.getBindings());
+  }
+
   /**
    * Run validations on a tx.
    * @param tx - The tx to validate.
@@ -1663,7 +1655,7 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
    */
   private async runValidations(
     tx: Tx,
-    messageValidators: Record<string, MessageValidator>,
+    messageValidators: Record<string, TransactionValidator>,
   ): Promise<ValidationOutcome> {
     const validationPromises = Object.entries(messageValidators).map(async ([name, { validator, severity }]) => {
       const { result } = await validator.validateTx(tx);
@@ -1672,8 +1664,10 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType = P2PClientType.Full> extends
 
     // A promise that resolves when all validations have been run
     const allValidations = await Promise.all(validationPromises);
-    const failed = allValidations.find(x => !x.isValid);
-    if (failed) {
+    const failures = allValidations.filter(x => !x.isValid);
+    if (failures.length > 0) {
+      // Pick the most severe failure (lowest tolerance = harshest penalty)
+      const failed = maxBy(failures, f => PeerErrorSeverityByHarshness.indexOf(f.severity))!;
       return {
         allPassed: false,
         failure: {

package/src/services/peer-manager/metrics.ts

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ export class PeerManagerMetrics {
   private sentGoodbyes: UpDownCounter;
   private receivedGoodbyes: UpDownCounter;
   private peerCount: Gauge;
+  private healthyPeerCount: Gauge;
   private lowScoreDisconnects: UpDownCounter;
   private peerConnectionDuration: Histogram;
 
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ export class PeerManagerMetrics {
       goodbyeReasonAttrs,
     );
     this.peerCount = meter.createGauge(Metrics.PEER_MANAGER_PEER_COUNT);
+    this.healthyPeerCount = meter.createGauge(Metrics.PEER_MANAGER_HEALTHY_PEER_COUNT);
     this.lowScoreDisconnects = createUpDownCounterWithDefault(meter, Metrics.PEER_MANAGER_LOW_SCORE_DISCONNECTS, {
       [Attributes.P2P_PEER_SCORE_STATE]: ['Banned', 'Disconnect'],
     });
@@ -67,6 +69,10 @@ export class PeerManagerMetrics {
     this.peerCount.record(count);
   }
 
+  public recordHealthyPeerCount(count: number) {
+    this.healthyPeerCount.record(count);
+  }
+
   public recordLowScoreDisconnect(scoreState: 'Banned' | 'Disconnect') {
     this.lowScoreDisconnects.add(1, { [Attributes.P2P_PEER_SCORE_STATE]: scoreState });
   }
@@ -79,6 +85,7 @@ export class PeerManagerMetrics {
     const connectedAt = this.peerConnectedAt.get(id.toString());
     if (connectedAt) {
       this.peerConnectionDuration.record(Date.now() - connectedAt);
+      this.peerConnectedAt.delete(id.toString());
     }
   }
 }

package/src/services/peer-manager/peer_manager.ts

@@ -515,7 +515,8 @@ export class PeerManager implements PeerManagerInterface {
       ...this.peerScoring.getStats(),
     });
 
-    this.metrics.recordPeerCount(healthyConnections.length);
+    this.metrics.recordPeerCount(connections.length);
+    this.metrics.recordHealthyPeerCount(healthyConnections.length);
 
     // Exit if no peers to connect
     if (peersToConnect <= 0) {