@aztec/p2p 5.0.0-private.20260319 → 5.0.0-rc.2

package/src/client/interface.ts

@@ -9,15 +9,13 @@ import type { ENR } from '@nethermindeth/enr';
 
 import type { P2PConfig } from '../config.js';
 import type { AuthRequest, StatusMessage } from '../services/index.js';
-import type {
-  ReqRespSubProtocol,
-  ReqRespSubProtocolHandler,
-  ReqRespSubProtocolValidators,
-} from '../services/reqresp/interface.js';
+import type { ReqRespSubProtocol, ReqRespSubProtocolHandler } from '../services/reqresp/interface.js';
 import type {
   DuplicateAttestationInfo,
   DuplicateProposalInfo,
+  OversizedProposalInfo,
   P2PBlockReceivedCallback,
+  P2PCheckpointAttestationCallback,
   P2PCheckpointReceivedCallback,
 } from '../services/service.js';
 
@@ -82,7 +80,15 @@ export type P2P = P2PClient & {
    *
    * @param handler - A function taking a received checkpoint proposal and producing attestations
    */
-  registerCheckpointProposalHandler(callback: P2PCheckpointReceivedCallback): void;
+  registerValidatorCheckpointProposalHandler(callback: P2PCheckpointReceivedCallback): void;
+
+  /**
+   * Registers a callback that runs for ALL nodes (not just validators) when a checkpoint proposal is received.
+   * Used to set the proposed checkpoint number on the archiver so the sequencer can build on top of it.
+   *
+   * @param handler - A function taking a received checkpoint proposal
+   */
+  registerAllNodesCheckpointProposalHandler(callback: P2PCheckpointReceivedCallback): void;
 
   /**
    * Registers a callback invoked when a duplicate proposal is detected (equivocation).
@@ -92,6 +98,14 @@ export type P2P = P2PClient & {
    */
   registerDuplicateProposalCallback(callback: (info: DuplicateProposalInfo) => void): void;
 
+  /**
+   * Registers a callback invoked when an oversized block proposal (index at or beyond the consensus
+   * per-checkpoint block limit) is stored and re-broadcast as slashing evidence.
+   *
+   * @param callback - Function called with info about the oversized proposal
+   */
+  registerOversizedProposalCallback(callback: (info: OversizedProposalInfo) => void): void;
+
   /**
    * Registers a callback invoked when a duplicate attestation is detected (equivocation).
    * A validator signing attestations for different proposals at the same slot.
@@ -101,6 +115,9 @@ export type P2P = P2PClient & {
    */
   registerDuplicateAttestationCallback(callback: (info: DuplicateAttestationInfo) => void): void;
 
+  /** Registers a callback invoked when a valid checkpoint attestation is accepted into the pool. */
+  registerCheckpointAttestationCallback(callback: P2PCheckpointAttestationCallback): void;
+
   /**
    * Verifies the 'tx' and, if valid, adds it to local tx pool and forwards it to other peers.
    * @param tx - The transaction.
@@ -116,16 +133,18 @@ export type P2P = P2PClient & {
   /**
    * Returns a transaction in the transaction pool by its hash.
    * @param txHash  - Hash of tx to return.
+   * @param opts - Set `includeProof: false` to skip loading the tx proof from the DB.
    * @returns A single tx or undefined.
    */
-  getTxByHashFromPool(txHash: TxHash): Promise<Tx | undefined>;
+  getTxByHashFromPool(txHash: TxHash, opts?: { includeProof?: boolean }): Promise<Tx | undefined>;
 
   /**
    * Returns transactions in the transaction pool by hash.
    * @param txHashes  - Hashes of txs to return.
+   * @param opts - Set `includeProof: false` to skip loading tx proofs from the DB.
    * @returns An array of txs or undefined.
    */
-  getTxsByHashFromPool(txHashes: TxHash[]): Promise<(Tx | undefined)[]>;
+  getTxsByHashFromPool(txHashes: TxHash[], opts?: { includeProof?: boolean }): Promise<(Tx | undefined)[]>;
 
   /**
    * Checks if transactions exist in the pool
@@ -148,11 +167,17 @@ export type P2P = P2PClient & {
    */
   getTxStatus(txHash: TxHash): Promise<'pending' | 'mined' | 'deleted' | undefined>;
 
-  /** Returns an iterator over pending txs on the mempool. */
-  iteratePendingTxs(): AsyncIterableIterator<Tx>;
+  /**
+   * Returns an iterator over pending txs on the mempool.
+   * Set `includeProof: false` to skip loading tx proofs from the DB.
+   */
+  iteratePendingTxs(opts?: { includeProof?: boolean }): AsyncIterableIterator<Tx>;
 
-  /** Returns an iterator over pending txs that have been in the pool long enough to be eligible for block building. */
-  iterateEligiblePendingTxs(): AsyncIterableIterator<Tx>;
+  /**
+   * Returns an iterator over pending txs that have been in the pool long enough to be eligible for block building.
+   * Set `includeProof: false` to skip loading tx proofs from the DB.
+   */
+  iterateEligiblePendingTxs(opts?: { includeProof?: boolean }): AsyncIterableIterator<Tx>;
 
   /** Returns the number of pending txs in the mempool. */
   getPendingTxCount(): Promise<number>;
@@ -216,11 +241,7 @@ export type P2P = P2PClient & {
   /** Clears the db. */
   clear(): Promise<void>;
 
-  addReqRespSubProtocol(
-    subProtocol: ReqRespSubProtocol,
-    handler: ReqRespSubProtocolHandler,
-    validator?: ReqRespSubProtocolValidators[ReqRespSubProtocol],
-  ): Promise<void>;
+  addReqRespSubProtocol(subProtocol: ReqRespSubProtocol, handler: ReqRespSubProtocolHandler): Promise<void>;
 
   handleAuthRequestFromPeer(authRequest: AuthRequest, peerId: PeerId): Promise<StatusMessage>;
 

package/src/client/p2p_client.ts

@@ -1,12 +1,17 @@
-import { GENESIS_BLOCK_HEADER_HASH } from '@aztec/constants';
 import type { EpochCacheInterface } from '@aztec/epoch-cache';
-import { BlockNumber, CheckpointNumber, SlotNumber } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
+import {
+  BlockNumber,
+  CheckpointNumber,
+  type CheckpointProposalHash,
+  SlotNumber,
+} from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
 import { createLogger } from '@aztec/foundation/log';
-import { RunningPromise } from '@aztec/foundation/promise';
 import { DateProvider } from '@aztec/foundation/timer';
 import type { AztecAsyncKVStore, AztecAsyncSingleton } from '@aztec/kv-store';
 import { L2TipsKVStore } from '@aztec/kv-store/stores';
 import {
+  type BlockData,
+  type BlockHash,
   type CheckpointId,
   type EthAddress,
   type L2Block,
@@ -14,11 +19,12 @@ import {
   type L2BlockSource,
   L2BlockStream,
   type L2BlockStreamEvent,
-  type L2Tips,
   type L2TipsStore,
+  type LocalL2Tips,
 } from '@aztec/stdlib/block';
 import type { ContractDataSource } from '@aztec/stdlib/contract';
-import { type PeerInfo, tryStop } from '@aztec/stdlib/interfaces/server';
+import { getTimestampForSlot } from '@aztec/stdlib/epoch-helpers';
+import { type GetTxByHashOptions, type PeerInfo, tryStop } from '@aztec/stdlib/interfaces/server';
 import { type BlockProposal, CheckpointAttestation, type CheckpointProposal, type TopicType } from '@aztec/stdlib/p2p';
 import type { BlockHeader, Tx, TxHash } from '@aztec/stdlib/tx';
 import { Attributes, type TelemetryClient, WithTracer, getTelemetryClient, trackSpan } from '@aztec/telemetry-client';
@@ -28,18 +34,15 @@ import type { ENR } from '@nethermindeth/enr';
 
 import { type P2PConfig, getP2PDefaultConfig } from '../config.js';
 import { TxPoolError } from '../errors/tx-pool.error.js';
-import type { AttestationPoolApi } from '../mem_pools/attestation_pool/attestation_pool.js';
+import type { AttestationPoolApi, ProposalsForSlot } from '../mem_pools/attestation_pool/attestation_pool.js';
 import type { MemPools } from '../mem_pools/interface.js';
 import type { TxPoolV2 } from '../mem_pools/tx_pool_v2/interfaces.js';
 import type { AuthRequest, StatusMessage } from '../services/index.js';
-import {
-  ReqRespSubProtocol,
-  type ReqRespSubProtocolHandler,
-  type ReqRespSubProtocolValidators,
-} from '../services/reqresp/interface.js';
+import { ReqRespSubProtocol, type ReqRespSubProtocolHandler } from '../services/reqresp/interface.js';
 import type {
   DuplicateAttestationInfo,
   DuplicateProposalInfo,
+  OversizedProposalInfo,
   P2PBlockReceivedCallback,
   P2PCheckpointReceivedCallback,
   P2PService,
@@ -80,9 +83,6 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
   /** Tracks the last slot for which we called prepareForSlot */
   private lastSlotProcessed: SlotNumber = SlotNumber.ZERO;
 
-  /** Polls for slot changes and calls prepareForSlot on the tx pool */
-  private slotMonitor: RunningPromise | undefined;
-
   constructor(
     private store: AztecAsyncKVStore,
     private l2BlockSource: L2BlockSource & ContractDataSource,
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
     private _dateProvider: DateProvider = new DateProvider(),
     private telemetry: TelemetryClient = getTelemetryClient(),
     private log = createLogger('p2p'),
+    initialBlockHash: BlockHash,
   ) {
     super(telemetry, 'P2PClient');
 
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
       this.telemetry,
     );
 
-    this.l2Tips = new L2TipsKVStore(store, 'p2p_client');
+    this.l2Tips = new L2TipsKVStore(store, 'p2p_client', initialBlockHash);
     this.synchedLatestSlot = store.openSingleton('p2p_pool_last_l2_slot');
   }
 
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
     this.p2pService.updateConfig(config);
   }
 
-  public getL2Tips(): Promise<L2Tips> {
+  public getL2Tips(): Promise<LocalL2Tips> {
     return this.l2Tips.getL2Tips();
   }
 
@@ -164,7 +165,7 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
         const from = BlockNumber(oldFinalizedBlockNum + 1);
         const limit = event.block.number - from + 1;
         if (limit > 0) {
-          const oldBlocks = await this.l2BlockSource.getBlocks(from, limit);
+          const oldBlocks = await this.l2BlockSource.getBlocksData({ from, limit });
           await this.handleFinalizedL2Blocks(oldBlocks);
         }
         break;
@@ -174,10 +175,12 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
         break;
       case 'chain-pruned':
         this.txCollection.stopCollectingForBlocksAfter(event.block.number);
-        await this.handlePruneL2Blocks(event.block, event.checkpoint);
+        await this.handlePruneL2Blocks(event.block, event.checkpointed.checkpoint);
         break;
       case 'chain-checkpointed':
         break;
+      case 'chain-proposed':
+        break;
       default: {
         const _: never = event;
         break;
@@ -257,27 +260,18 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
       });
     }
 
-    this.blockStream!.start();
-    await this.txCollection.start();
+    // Should never happen: all branches above call initBlockStream()
+    if (!this.blockStream) {
+      throw new Error('Block stream not initialized');
+    }
+    this.blockStream.start();
     this.txFileStore?.start();
 
-    // Start slot monitor to call prepareForSlot when the slot changes
-    this.slotMonitor = new RunningPromise(
-      () => this.maybeCallPrepareForSlot(),
-      this.log,
-      this.config.slotCheckIntervalMS,
-    );
-    this.slotMonitor.start();
-
     return this.syncPromise;
   }
 
-  addReqRespSubProtocol(
-    subProtocol: ReqRespSubProtocol,
-    handler: ReqRespSubProtocolHandler,
-    validator: ReqRespSubProtocolValidators[ReqRespSubProtocol],
-  ): Promise<void> {
-    return this.p2pService.addReqRespSubProtocol(subProtocol, handler, validator);
+  addReqRespSubProtocol(subProtocol: ReqRespSubProtocol, handler: ReqRespSubProtocolHandler): Promise<void> {
+    return this.p2pService.addReqRespSubProtocol(subProtocol, handler);
   }
 
   private initBlockStream(startingBlock?: BlockNumber) {
@@ -299,8 +293,6 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
    */
   public async stop() {
     this.log.debug('Stopping p2p client...');
-    await this.slotMonitor?.stop();
-    this.log.debug('Stopped slot monitor');
     await tryStop(this.txCollection);
     this.log.debug('Stopped tx collection service');
     await this.txFileStore?.stop();
@@ -319,7 +311,11 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
   /** Triggers a sync to the archiver. Used for testing. */
   public async sync() {
     this.initBlockStream();
-    await this.blockStream!.sync();
+    // Should never happen: initBlockStream() creates blockStream if absent
+    if (!this.blockStream) {
+      throw new Error('Block stream not initialized');
+    }
+    await this.blockStream.sync();
   }
 
   @trackSpan('p2pClient.broadcastProposal', async proposal => ({
@@ -357,6 +353,19 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
       // Store our own last-block proposal so we can respond to req/resp requests for it.
       await this.attestationPool.tryAddBlockProposal(blockProposal);
     }
+    const checkpointCore = proposal.toCore();
+    const { count } = await this.attestationPool.tryAddCheckpointProposal(checkpointCore);
+    if (count > 1) {
+      if (this.config.broadcastEquivocatedProposals) {
+        this.log.warn(`Broadcasting equivocated checkpoint proposal for slot ${proposal.slotNumber}`, {
+          slot: proposal.slotNumber,
+          archive: proposal.archive.toString(),
+          count,
+        });
+      } else {
+        throw new Error(`Attempted to broadcast a duplicate checkpoint proposal for slot ${proposal.slotNumber}`);
+      }
+    }
     return this.p2pService.propagate(proposal);
   }
 
@@ -367,10 +376,10 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
 
   public async getCheckpointAttestationsForSlot(
     slot: SlotNumber,
-    proposalId?: string,
+    proposalPayloadHash?: CheckpointProposalHash,
   ): Promise<CheckpointAttestation[]> {
-    return await (proposalId
-      ? this.attestationPool.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(slot, proposalId)
+    return await (proposalPayloadHash
+      ? this.attestationPool.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(slot, proposalPayloadHash)
       : this.attestationPool.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlot(slot));
   }
 
@@ -378,29 +387,49 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
     return this.attestationPool.addOwnCheckpointAttestations(attestations);
   }
 
+  public getProposalsForSlot(slot: SlotNumber): Promise<ProposalsForSlot> {
+    return this.attestationPool.getProposalsForSlot(slot);
+  }
+
   public hasBlockProposalsForSlot(slot: SlotNumber): Promise<boolean> {
     return this.attestationPool.hasBlockProposalsForSlot(slot);
   }
 
+  public hasCheckpointProposalForSlot(slot: SlotNumber): Promise<boolean> {
+    return this.attestationPool.hasCheckpointProposalForSlot(slot);
+  }
+
   // REVIEW: https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7963
   // ^ This pattern is not my favorite (md)
   public registerBlockProposalHandler(handler: P2PBlockReceivedCallback): void {
     this.p2pService.registerBlockReceivedCallback(handler);
   }
 
-  public registerCheckpointProposalHandler(handler: P2PCheckpointReceivedCallback): void {
-    this.p2pService.registerCheckpointReceivedCallback(handler);
+  public registerValidatorCheckpointProposalHandler(handler: P2PCheckpointReceivedCallback): void {
+    this.p2pService.registerValidatorCheckpointReceivedCallback(handler);
+  }
+
+  public registerAllNodesCheckpointProposalHandler(handler: P2PCheckpointReceivedCallback): void {
+    this.p2pService.registerAllNodesCheckpointReceivedCallback(handler);
   }
 
   public registerDuplicateProposalCallback(callback: (info: DuplicateProposalInfo) => void): void {
     this.p2pService.registerDuplicateProposalCallback(callback);
   }
 
+  public registerOversizedProposalCallback(callback: (info: OversizedProposalInfo) => void): void {
+    this.p2pService.registerOversizedProposalCallback(callback);
+  }
+
   public registerDuplicateAttestationCallback(callback: (info: DuplicateAttestationInfo) => void): void {
     this.p2pService.registerDuplicateAttestationCallback(callback);
   }
 
-  public async getPendingTxs(limit?: number, after?: TxHash): Promise<Tx[]> {
+  public registerCheckpointAttestationCallback(callback: (attestation: CheckpointAttestation) => void): void {
+    this.p2pService.registerCheckpointAttestationCallback(callback);
+  }
+
+  public async getPendingTxs(limit?: number, after?: TxHash, options?: GetTxByHashOptions): Promise<Tx[]> {
     if (limit !== undefined && limit <= 0) {
       throw new TypeError('limit must be greater than 0');
     }
@@ -419,7 +448,9 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
     const endIndex = limit !== undefined ? startIndex + limit : undefined;
     txHashes = txHashes.slice(startIndex, endIndex);
 
-    const maybeTxs = await Promise.all(txHashes.map(txHash => this.txPool.getTxByHash(txHash)));
+    // This is a public-facing API (exposed via both the node and the p2p RPC), so proofs are opt-in.
+    const includeProof = !!options?.includeProof;
+    const maybeTxs = await Promise.all(txHashes.map(txHash => this.txPool.getTxByHash(txHash, { includeProof })));
     return maybeTxs.filter((tx): tx is Tx => !!tx);
   }
 
@@ -427,18 +458,18 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
     return this.txPool.getPendingTxCount();
   }
 
-  public async *iteratePendingTxs(): AsyncIterableIterator<Tx> {
+  public async *iteratePendingTxs(opts?: { includeProof?: boolean }): AsyncIterableIterator<Tx> {
     for (const txHash of await this.txPool.getPendingTxHashes()) {
-      const tx = await this.txPool.getTxByHash(txHash);
+      const tx = await this.txPool.getTxByHash(txHash, opts);
       if (tx) {
         yield tx;
       }
     }
   }
 
-  public async *iterateEligiblePendingTxs(): AsyncIterableIterator<Tx> {
+  public async *iterateEligiblePendingTxs(opts?: { includeProof?: boolean }): AsyncIterableIterator<Tx> {
     for (const txHash of await this.txPool.getEligiblePendingTxHashes()) {
-      const tx = await this.txPool.getTxByHash(txHash);
+      const tx = await this.txPool.getTxByHash(txHash, opts);
       if (tx) {
         yield tx;
       }
@@ -448,19 +479,21 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
   /**
    * Returns a transaction in the transaction pool by its hash.
    * @param txHash - Hash of the transaction to look for in the pool.
+   * @param opts - Set `includeProof: false` to skip loading the tx proof from the DB.
    * @returns A single tx or undefined.
    */
-  getTxByHashFromPool(txHash: TxHash): Promise<Tx | undefined> {
-    return this.txPool.getTxByHash(txHash);
+  getTxByHashFromPool(txHash: TxHash, opts?: { includeProof?: boolean }): Promise<Tx | undefined> {
+    return this.txPool.getTxByHash(txHash, opts);
   }
 
   /**
    * Returns transactions in the transaction pool by hash.
    * @param txHashes - Hashes of the transactions to look for.
+   * @param opts - Set `includeProof: false` to skip loading tx proofs from the DB.
    * @returns The txs found, in the same order as the requested hashes. If a tx is not found, it will be undefined.
    */
-  getTxsByHashFromPool(txHashes: TxHash[]): Promise<(Tx | undefined)[]> {
-    return this.txPool.getTxsByHash(txHashes);
+  getTxsByHashFromPool(txHashes: TxHash[], opts?: { includeProof?: boolean }): Promise<(Tx | undefined)[]> {
+    return this.txPool.getTxsByHash(txHashes, opts);
   }
 
   hasTxsInPool(txHashes: TxHash[]): Promise<boolean[]> {
@@ -570,13 +603,10 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
    */
   public async getStatus(): Promise<P2PSyncState> {
     const blockNumber = await this.getSyncedLatestBlockNum();
-    const blockHash =
-      blockNumber === 0
-        ? GENESIS_BLOCK_HEADER_HASH.toString()
-        : await this.l2BlockSource
-            .getBlockHeader(blockNumber)
-            .then(header => header?.hash())
-            .then(hash => hash?.toString());
+    const blockHash = await this.l2BlockSource
+      .getBlockData({ number: blockNumber })
+      .then(data => data?.header.hash())
+      .then(hash => hash?.toString());
 
     return {
       state: this.currentState,
@@ -605,15 +635,20 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
       return;
     }
 
-    await this.handleMinedBlocks(blocks);
-    await this.maybeCallPrepareForSlot();
-    await this.startCollectingMissingTxs(blocks);
     const lastBlock = blocks.at(-1)!;
-    await this.synchedLatestSlot.set(BigInt(lastBlock.header.getSlot()));
+    const lastSlot = lastBlock.header.getSlot();
+
+    // Mark txs mined before releasing protections: a block landing at this slot supersedes any
+    // protection for txs it includes, so mined-marking must run first to keep just-landed txs from
+    // being unprotected into pending where they could be evicted before they are recorded as mined.
+    await this.handleMinedBlocks(blocks);
+    await this.maybeCallPrepareForSlot(lastSlot);
+    await this.collectingMissingTxs(blocks);
+    await this.synchedLatestSlot.set(BigInt(lastSlot));
   }
 
-  /** Request txs for unproven blocks so the prover node has more chances to get them. */
-  private async startCollectingMissingTxs(blocks: L2Block[]): Promise<void> {
+  /** Request txs for unproven blocks so the prover node can prove. */
+  private async collectingMissingTxs(blocks: L2Block[]): Promise<void> {
     try {
       // TODO(#15435): If the archiver has lagged behind L1, the reported proven block number may
       // be much lower than the actual one, and it does not update until the pending chain is
@@ -621,7 +656,7 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
       // are already proven, but the archiver has not yet updated its state. Until this is properly
       // fixed, it is mitigated by the expiration date of collection requests, which depends on
       // the slot number of the block.
-      const provenBlockNumber = await this.l2BlockSource.getProvenBlockNumber();
+      const provenBlockNumber = (await this.l2BlockSource.getBlockNumber({ tag: 'proven' })) ?? BlockNumber.ZERO;
       const unprovenBlocks = blocks.filter(block => block.number > provenBlockNumber);
       for (const block of unprovenBlocks) {
         const txHashes = block.body.txEffects.map(txEffect => txEffect.txHash);
@@ -633,7 +668,17 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
             `Starting collection of ${missingTxHashes.length} missing txs for unproven mined block ${block.number}`,
             { missingTxHashes, blockNumber: block.number, blockHash: await block.hash().then(h => h.toString()) },
           );
-          this.txCollection.startCollecting(block, missingTxHashes);
+          // Both `slashDataWithholdingToleranceSlots` and `p2pMissingTxCollectionDeadlineSlots`
+          // count *full slots after the block slot* — value N means collection runs until
+          // `slotStart(block.slot + N + 1)`. Take the larger of the two so collection never
+          // gives up before the data-withholding slash verdict is rendered.
+          const blockSlot = block.header.getSlot();
+          const toleranceSlots = this.config.slashDataWithholdingToleranceSlots;
+          const configuredSlots = this.config.p2pMissingTxCollectionDeadlineSlots ?? 0;
+          const deadlineSlot = SlotNumber(blockSlot + Math.max(toleranceSlots, configuredSlots) + 1);
+          const deadlineSeconds = getTimestampForSlot(deadlineSlot, this.epochCache.getL1Constants());
+          const deadline = new Date(Number(deadlineSeconds) * 1000);
+          await this.txCollection.collectFastForBlock(block, missingTxHashes, { deadline });
         }
       }
     } catch (err) {
@@ -646,7 +691,7 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
    * @param blocks - A list of finalized L2 blocks.
    * @returns Empty promise.
    */
-  private async handleFinalizedL2Blocks(blocks: L2Block[]): Promise<void> {
+  private async handleFinalizedL2Blocks(blocks: BlockData[]): Promise<void> {
     if (!blocks.length) {
       return;
     }
@@ -694,16 +739,13 @@ export class P2PClient extends WithTracer implements P2P {
     return isEpochPrune;
   }
 
-  /** Checks if the slot has changed and calls prepareForSlot if so. */
-  private async maybeCallPrepareForSlot(): Promise<void> {
-    // If we have a pending checkpoint available, we want to prepare the target slot - otherwise we prepare the current slot
-    // Knowledege of pending checkpoints is in the PR above
-    const { targetSlot } = this.epochCache.getTargetAndNextSlot();
-    if (targetSlot <= this.lastSlotProcessed) {
+  /** Calls prepareForSlot for the given slot if it advances past the last slot we prepared for. */
+  private async maybeCallPrepareForSlot(slot: SlotNumber): Promise<void> {
+    if (slot <= this.lastSlotProcessed) {
       return;
     }
-    this.lastSlotProcessed = targetSlot;
-    await this.txPool.prepareForSlot(targetSlot);
+    this.lastSlotProcessed = slot;
+    await this.txPool.prepareForSlot(slot);
   }
 
   private async startServiceIfSynched() {