@lodestar/beacon-node 1.42.0 → 1.43.0-dev.07875b3e0c

package/src/chain/archiveStore/utils/archiveBlocks.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import path from "node:path";
 import {ChainForkConfig} from "@lodestar/config";
 import {KeyValue} from "@lodestar/db";
-import {CheckpointWithPayloadStatus, IForkChoice, PayloadStatus, ProtoBlock} from "@lodestar/fork-choice";
+import {CheckpointWithHex, IForkChoice, PayloadStatus, ProtoBlock} from "@lodestar/fork-choice";
 import {ForkSeq, SLOTS_PER_EPOCH} from "@lodestar/params";
 import {computeEpochAtSlot, computeStartSlotAtEpoch} from "@lodestar/state-transition";
 import {Epoch, Slot} from "@lodestar/types";
@@ -52,16 +52,17 @@ export async function archiveBlocks(
   forkChoice: IForkChoice,
   lightclientServer: LightClientServer | undefined,
   logger: Logger,
-  finalizedCheckpoint: CheckpointWithPayloadStatus,
+  finalizedCheckpoint: CheckpointWithHex,
   currentEpoch: Epoch,
   archiveDataEpochs?: number,
   persistOrphanedBlocks?: boolean,
   persistOrphanedBlocksDir?: string
 ): Promise<void> {
-  // Use fork choice to determine the blocks to archive and delete
-  // getAllAncestorBlocks response includes the finalized block, so it's also moved to the cold db
+  // Use fork choice to determine the blocks to archive and delete.
+  // `ancestors` is the canonical walk back from the finalized root, including the previous finalized
+  // block as its last element.
   const {ancestors: finalizedCanonicalBlocks, nonAncestors: finalizedNonCanonicalBlocks} =
-    forkChoice.getAllAncestorAndNonAncestorBlocks(finalizedCheckpoint.rootHex, finalizedCheckpoint.payloadStatus);
+    forkChoice.getAllAncestorAndNonAncestorBlocksDefaultStatus(finalizedCheckpoint.rootHex);
 
   // NOTE: The finalized block will be exactly the first block of `epoch` or previous
   const finalizedPostDeneb = finalizedCheckpoint.epoch >= config.DENEB_FORK_EPOCH;
@@ -76,18 +77,21 @@ export async function archiveBlocks(
   const logCtx = {currentEpoch, finalizedEpoch: finalizedCheckpoint.epoch, finalizedRoot: finalizedCheckpoint.rootHex};
 
   if (finalizedCanonicalBlockRoots.length > 0) {
-    await migrateBlocksFromHotToColdDb(db, finalizedCanonicalBlockRoots);
+    const migratedSlots = await migrateBlocksFromHotToColdDb(db, logger, finalizedCanonicalBlockRoots);
     logger.verbose("Migrated blocks from hot DB to cold DB", {
       ...logCtx,
       fromSlot: finalizedCanonicalBlockRoots[0].slot,
       toSlot: finalizedCanonicalBlockRoots.at(-1)?.slot,
       size: finalizedCanonicalBlockRoots.length,
+      migratedEntries: migratedSlots.length,
+      slotRange: prettyPrintIndices(migratedSlots),
     });
 
     if (finalizedPostDeneb) {
       const migratedEntries = await migrateBlobSidecarsFromHotToColdDb(
         config,
         db,
+        logger,
         finalizedCanonicalBlockRoots,
         currentEpoch
       );
@@ -95,24 +99,32 @@ export async function archiveBlocks(
     }
 
     if (finalizedPostFulu) {
-      const migratedEntries = await migrateDataColumnSidecarsFromHotToColdDb(
+      const migratedSlots = await migrateDataColumnSidecarsFromHotToColdDb(
         config,
         db,
         logger,
-        finalizedCanonicalBlockRoots,
+        finalizedCanonicalBlocks,
         currentEpoch
       );
-      logger.verbose("Migrated dataColumnSidecars from hot DB to cold DB", {...logCtx, migratedEntries});
+      logger.verbose("Migrated dataColumnSidecars from hot DB to cold DB", {
+        ...logCtx,
+        migratedEntries: migratedSlots.length,
+        slotRange: prettyPrintIndices(migratedSlots),
+      });
     }
 
     if (finalizedPostGloas) {
-      const migratedEntries = await migrateExecutionPayloadEnvelopesFromHotToColdDb(
+      const migratedSlots = await migrateExecutionPayloadEnvelopesFromHotToColdDb(
         config,
         db,
         logger,
         finalizedCanonicalBlocks
       );
-      logger.verbose("Migrated executionPayloadEnvelopes from hot DB to cold DB", {...logCtx, migratedEntries});
+      logger.verbose("Migrated executionPayloadEnvelopes from hot DB to cold DB", {
+        ...logCtx,
+        migratedEntries: migratedSlots.length,
+        slotRange: prettyPrintIndices(migratedSlots),
+      });
     }
   }
 
@@ -140,25 +152,29 @@ export async function archiveBlocks(
       );
     }
 
-    await db.block.batchDelete(nonCanonicalBlockRoots);
-    logger.verbose("Deleted non canonical blocks from hot DB", {
+    const nonCanonicalSlots = finalizedNonCanonicalBlocks.map((summary) => summary.slot).sort((a, b) => a - b);
+    const nonCanonicalLogCtx = {
       ...logCtx,
-      slots: finalizedNonCanonicalBlocks.map((summary) => summary.slot).join(","),
-    });
+      count: nonCanonicalBlockRoots.length,
+      slotRange: prettyPrintIndices(nonCanonicalSlots),
+    };
+
+    await db.block.batchDelete(nonCanonicalBlockRoots);
+    logger.verbose("Deleted non canonical blocks from hot DB", nonCanonicalLogCtx);
 
     if (finalizedPostDeneb) {
       await db.blobSidecars.batchDelete(nonCanonicalBlockRoots);
-      logger.verbose("Deleted non canonical blobSidecars from hot DB", logCtx);
+      logger.verbose("Deleted non canonical blobSidecars from hot DB", nonCanonicalLogCtx);
     }
 
     if (finalizedPostFulu) {
       await db.dataColumnSidecar.deleteMany(nonCanonicalBlockRoots);
-      logger.verbose("Deleted non canonical dataColumnSidecars from hot DB", logCtx);
+      logger.verbose("Deleted non canonical dataColumnSidecars from hot DB", nonCanonicalLogCtx);
     }
 
     if (finalizedPostGloas) {
       await db.executionPayloadEnvelope.batchDelete(nonCanonicalBlockRoots);
-      logger.verbose("Deleted non canonical executionPayloadEnvelopes from hot DB", logCtx);
+      logger.verbose("Deleted non canonical executionPayloadEnvelopes from hot DB", nonCanonicalLogCtx);
     }
   }
 
@@ -239,42 +255,51 @@ export async function archiveBlocks(
   });
 }
 
-async function migrateBlocksFromHotToColdDb(db: IBeaconDb, blocks: BlockRootSlot[]): Promise<void> {
-  // Start from `i=0`: 1st block in iterateAncestorBlocks() is the finalized block itself
-  // we move it to blockArchive but forkchoice still have it to check next onBlock calls
-  // the next iterateAncestorBlocks call does not return this block
+async function migrateBlocksFromHotToColdDb(db: IBeaconDb, logger: Logger, blocks: BlockRootSlot[]): Promise<Slot[]> {
+  // The input includes the previous finalized block as the last ancestor; its SignedBeaconBlock
+  // was archived on a previous run and is no longer in hot db. `getBinary` returning null for any
+  // block in the batch is therefore treated as "already migrated, skip" rather than an error.
+  const migratedSlots: Slot[] = [];
   for (let i = 0; i < blocks.length; i += BLOCK_BATCH_SIZE) {
     const toIdx = Math.min(i + BLOCK_BATCH_SIZE, blocks.length);
     const canonicalBlocks = blocks.slice(i, toIdx);
 
-    // processCanonicalBlocks
-    if (canonicalBlocks.length === 0) return;
+    if (canonicalBlocks.length === 0) break;
 
     // load Buffer instead of SignedBeaconBlock to improve performance
-    const canonicalBlockEntries: BlockArchiveBatchPutBinaryItem[] = await Promise.all(
-      canonicalBlocks.map(async (block) => {
-        // Here we assume the blocks are already in the hot db
-        const blockBuffer = await db.block.getBinary(block.root);
-        if (!blockBuffer) {
-          throw Error(`Block not found for slot ${block.slot} root ${toRootHex(block.root)}`);
-        }
-        return {
-          key: block.slot,
-          value: blockBuffer,
-          slot: block.slot,
-          blockRoot: block.root,
-          // TODO: Benchmark if faster to slice Buffer or fromHex()
-          parentRoot: getParentRootFromSignedBlock(blockBuffer),
-        };
-      })
-    );
+    const canonicalBlockEntries = (
+      await Promise.all(
+        canonicalBlocks.map(async (block): Promise<BlockArchiveBatchPutBinaryItem | null> => {
+          const blockBuffer = await db.block.getBinary(block.root);
+          if (!blockBuffer) {
+            logger.debug("Block in forkchoice but missing in hot db, could be already archived", {
+              slot: block.slot,
+              root: toRootHex(block.root),
+            });
+            return null;
+          }
+          return {
+            key: block.slot,
+            value: blockBuffer,
+            slot: block.slot,
+            blockRoot: block.root,
+            // TODO: Benchmark if faster to slice Buffer or fromHex()
+            parentRoot: getParentRootFromSignedBlock(blockBuffer),
+          };
+        })
+      )
+    ).filter((entry): entry is BlockArchiveBatchPutBinaryItem => entry !== null);
+
+    if (canonicalBlockEntries.length === 0) continue;
 
-    // put to blockArchive db and delete block db
     await Promise.all([
       db.blockArchive.batchPutBinary(canonicalBlockEntries),
-      db.block.batchDelete(canonicalBlocks.map((block) => block.root)),
+      db.block.batchDelete(canonicalBlockEntries.map((entry) => entry.blockRoot)),
     ]);
+    for (const entry of canonicalBlockEntries) migratedSlots.push(entry.slot);
   }
+  // Ancestor walk is newest → oldest; sort ascending so `prettyPrintIndices` renders cleanly.
+  return migratedSlots.sort((a, b) => a - b);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -284,6 +309,7 @@ async function migrateBlocksFromHotToColdDb(db: IBeaconDb, blocks: BlockRootSlot
 async function migrateBlobSidecarsFromHotToColdDb(
   config: ChainForkConfig,
   db: IBeaconDb,
+  logger: Logger,
   blocks: BlockRootSlot[],
   currentEpoch: Epoch
 ): Promise<number> {
@@ -296,29 +322,36 @@ async function migrateBlobSidecarsFromHotToColdDb(
     if (canonicalBlocks.length === 0) break;
 
     // load Buffer instead of ssz deserialized to improve performance
-    const canonicalBlobSidecarsEntries: KeyValue<Slot, Uint8Array>[] = await Promise.all(
-      canonicalBlocks
-        .filter((block) => {
-          const blockSlot = block.slot;
-          const blockEpoch = computeEpochAtSlot(blockSlot);
-          const forkSeq = config.getForkSeq(blockSlot);
-          return (
-            forkSeq >= ForkSeq.deneb &&
-            forkSeq < ForkSeq.fulu &&
-            // if block is out of ${config.MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_BLOB_SIDECARS_REQUESTS}, skip this step
-            blockEpoch >= currentEpoch - config.MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_BLOB_SIDECARS_REQUESTS
-          );
-        })
-        .map(async (block) => {
-          // Here we assume the blob sidecars are already in the hot db
-          // instead of checking first the block input cache
-          const bytes = await db.blobSidecars.getBinary(block.root);
-          if (!bytes) {
-            throw Error(`No blobSidecars found for slot ${block.slot} root ${toRootHex(block.root)}`);
-          }
-          return {key: block.slot, value: bytes};
-        })
-    );
+    const canonicalBlobSidecarsEntries: KeyValue<Slot, Uint8Array>[] = (
+      await Promise.all(
+        canonicalBlocks
+          .filter((block) => {
+            const blockSlot = block.slot;
+            const blockEpoch = computeEpochAtSlot(blockSlot);
+            const forkSeq = config.getForkSeq(blockSlot);
+            return (
+              forkSeq >= ForkSeq.deneb &&
+              forkSeq < ForkSeq.fulu &&
+              // if block is out of ${config.MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_BLOB_SIDECARS_REQUESTS}, skip this step
+              blockEpoch >= currentEpoch - config.MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_BLOB_SIDECARS_REQUESTS
+            );
+          })
+          .map(async (block): Promise<KeyValue<Slot, Uint8Array> | null> => {
+            // The ancestor walk includes the boundary (previous finalized) block; on first
+            // finalization that boundary is the anchor which has no blob sidecars in hot db.
+            // Treat a null hot-db entry as "nothing to migrate" rather than an error.
+            const bytes = await db.blobSidecars.getBinary(block.root);
+            if (!bytes) {
+              logger.debug("BlobSidecars in forkchoice but missing in hot db, could be already archived", {
+                slot: block.slot,
+                root: toRootHex(block.root),
+              });
+              return null;
+            }
+            return {key: block.slot, value: bytes};
+          })
+      )
+    ).filter((e): e is KeyValue<Slot, Uint8Array> => e !== null);
 
     // put to blockArchive db and delete block db
     await Promise.all([
@@ -332,24 +365,36 @@ async function migrateBlobSidecarsFromHotToColdDb(
 }
 
 // TODO: This function can be simplified further by reducing layers of promises in a loop
+/**
+ * Post-gloas the data columns of a Gloas block are tied to its execution payload envelope —
+ * columns only exist once the FULL variant of the block is in the proto-array. Pre-Gloas (Fulu)
+ * blocks only have a FULL variant, so the `payloadStatus === FULL` filter passes them all.
+ * Blocks whose canonical variant is PENDING/EMPTY are skipped here — their columns will be picked
+ * up on a later run once the FULL variant appears in the ancestor walk.
+ */
 async function migrateDataColumnSidecarsFromHotToColdDb(
   config: ChainForkConfig,
   db: IBeaconDb,
   logger: Logger,
-  blocks: BlockRootSlot[],
+  canonicalBlocks: ProtoBlock[],
   currentEpoch: Epoch
-): Promise<number> {
-  let migratedWrappedDataColumns = 0;
+): Promise<Slot[]> {
+  const columnBlocks = canonicalBlocks.filter(
+    (block) => config.getForkSeq(block.slot) < ForkSeq.gloas || block.payloadStatus === PayloadStatus.FULL
+  );
+  if (columnBlocks.length === 0) return [];
+  const blocks: BlockRootSlot[] = columnBlocks.map((block) => ({slot: block.slot, root: fromHex(block.blockRoot)}));
+
+  const migratedSlots: Slot[] = [];
   for (let i = 0; i < blocks.length; i += BLOB_SIDECAR_BATCH_SIZE) {
     const toIdx = Math.min(i + BLOB_SIDECAR_BATCH_SIZE, blocks.length);
-    const canonicalBlocks = blocks.slice(i, toIdx);
+    const batch = blocks.slice(i, toIdx);
+    if (batch.length === 0) break;
 
-    // processCanonicalBlocks
-    if (canonicalBlocks.length === 0) break;
-    const promises = [];
+    const promises: Promise<void>[] = [];
 
     // load Buffer instead of ssz deserialized to improve performance
-    for (const block of canonicalBlocks) {
+    for (const block of batch) {
       const blockSlot = block.slot;
       const blockEpoch = computeEpochAtSlot(blockSlot);
 
@@ -363,8 +408,16 @@ async function migrateDataColumnSidecarsFromHotToColdDb(
 
       // Here we assume the data column sidecars are already in the hot db
       const dataColumnSidecarBytes = await fromAsync(db.dataColumnSidecar.valuesStreamBinary(block.root));
-      // there could be 0 dataColumnSidecarBytes if block has no blob
-      logger.verbose("migrateDataColumnSidecarsFromHotToColdDb", {
+      if (dataColumnSidecarBytes.length === 0) {
+        // Empty stream: either the block has no blobs, or columns were already archived on a
+        // previous run (boundary block). Nothing to migrate.
+        logger.debug("DataColumnSidecars in forkchoice but missing in hot db, could be already archived", {
+          slot: block.slot,
+          root: toRootHex(block.root),
+        });
+        continue;
+      }
+      logger.verbose("Migrated dataColumnSidecars for block", {
         currentEpoch,
         slot: block.slot,
         root: toRootHex(block.root),
@@ -376,30 +429,32 @@ async function migrateDataColumnSidecarsFromHotToColdDb(
           dataColumnSidecarBytes.map((p) => ({key: p.id, value: p.value}))
         )
       );
-      migratedWrappedDataColumns += dataColumnSidecarBytes.length;
+      migratedSlots.push(block.slot);
     }
 
-    promises.push(db.dataColumnSidecar.deleteMany(canonicalBlocks.map((block) => block.root)));
+    promises.push(db.dataColumnSidecar.deleteMany(batch.map((block) => block.root)));
 
-    // put to blockArchive db and delete block db
     await Promise.all(promises);
   }
 
-  return migratedWrappedDataColumns;
+  // Ancestor walk is newest → oldest; sort ascending so `prettyPrintIndices` renders cleanly.
+  return migratedSlots.sort((a, b) => a - b);
 }
 
+/**
+ * Post-gloas given a finalized checkpoint at a block root, payload of that block root
+ * is not considered finalized, hence they are archived in the next run.
+ */
 async function migrateExecutionPayloadEnvelopesFromHotToColdDb(
   config: ChainForkConfig,
   db: IBeaconDb,
   logger: Logger,
   canonicalBlocks: ProtoBlock[]
-): Promise<number> {
-  let migratedEnvelopes = 0;
-
+): Promise<Slot[]> {
   const payloadBlocks = canonicalBlocks.filter(
-    (block) => config.getForkSeq(block.slot) >= ForkSeq.gloas && block.payloadStatus === PayloadStatus.FULL
+    (block) => config.getForkSeq(block.slot) < ForkSeq.gloas || block.payloadStatus === PayloadStatus.FULL
   );
-  if (payloadBlocks.length === 0) return 0;
+  if (payloadBlocks.length === 0) return [];
   const blocks = payloadBlocks.map((block) => ({slot: block.slot, root: fromHex(block.blockRoot)}));
 
   const envelopeEntries: KeyValue<Slot, Uint8Array>[] = [];
@@ -415,19 +470,23 @@ async function migrateExecutionPayloadEnvelopesFromHotToColdDb(
       envelopeEntries.push({key: blocks[i].slot, value: bytes});
       migratedRoots.push(blocks[i].root);
     } else {
-      logger.debug("Payload in forkchoice but missing in db", {slot: blocks[i].slot, root: toRootHex(blocks[i].root)});
+      logger.debug("ExecutionPayloadEnvelope in forkchoice but missing in hot db, could be already archived", {
+        slot: blocks[i].slot,
+        root: toRootHex(blocks[i].root),
+      });
     }
   }
 
-  if (envelopeEntries.length > 0) {
-    await Promise.all([
-      db.executionPayloadEnvelopeArchive.batchPutBinary(envelopeEntries),
-      db.executionPayloadEnvelope.batchDelete(migratedRoots),
-    ]);
-    migratedEnvelopes = envelopeEntries.length;
-  }
+  if (envelopeEntries.length === 0) return [];
+
+  await Promise.all([
+    db.executionPayloadEnvelopeArchive.batchPutBinary(envelopeEntries),
+    db.executionPayloadEnvelope.batchDelete(migratedRoots),
+  ]);
 
-  return migratedEnvelopes;
+  // Slots are ascending in hot-db key order — sort to guarantee `prettyPrintIndices` output is clean
+  // regardless of ancestor-walk order (newest → oldest).
+  return envelopeEntries.map((entry) => entry.key).sort((a, b) => a - b);
 }
 
 /**

package/src/chain/blocks/importBlock.ts

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import {
   ForkChoiceErrorCode,
   NotReorgedReason,
   getSafeExecutionBlockHash,
-  isGloasBlock,
 } from "@lodestar/fork-choice";
 import {
   ForkPostAltair,
@@ -25,6 +24,8 @@ import {
   computeStartSlotAtEpoch,
   computeTimeAtSlot,
   isStartSlotOfEpoch,
+  isStatePostAltair,
+  isStatePostBellatrix,
 } from "@lodestar/state-transition";
 import {
   Attestation,
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ import type {BeaconChain} from "../chain.js";
 import {ChainEvent, ReorgEventData} from "../emitter.js";
 import {ForkchoiceCaller} from "../forkChoice/index.js";
 import {REPROCESS_MIN_TIME_TO_NEXT_SLOT_SEC} from "../reprocess.js";
-import {toCheckpointHexPayload} from "../stateCache/persistentCheckpointsCache.js";
+import {toCheckpointHex} from "../stateCache/persistentCheckpointsCache.js";
 import {isBlockInputBlobs, isBlockInputColumns} from "./blockInput/blockInput.js";
 import {AttestationImportOpt, FullyVerifiedBlock, ImportBlockOpts} from "./types.js";
 import {getCheckpointFromState} from "./utils/checkpoint.js";
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ export async function importBlock(
   fullyVerifiedBlock: FullyVerifiedBlock,
   opts: ImportBlockOpts
 ): Promise<void> {
-  const {blockInput, postBlockState, parentBlockSlot, executionStatus, dataAvailabilityStatus, indexedAttestations} =
+  const {blockInput, postState, parentBlockSlot, executionStatus, dataAvailabilityStatus, indexedAttestations} =
     fullyVerifiedBlock;
   const block = blockInput.getBlock();
   const source = blockInput.getBlockSource();
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ export async function importBlock(
   const blockEpoch = computeEpochAtSlot(blockSlot);
   const prevFinalizedEpoch = this.forkChoice.getFinalizedCheckpoint().epoch;
   const blockDelaySec =
-    fullyVerifiedBlock.seenTimestampSec - computeTimeAtSlot(this.config, blockSlot, postBlockState.genesisTime);
+    fullyVerifiedBlock.seenTimestampSec - computeTimeAtSlot(this.config, blockSlot, postState.genesisTime);
   const recvToValLatency = Date.now() / 1000 - (opts.seenTimestampSec ?? Date.now() / 1000);
   const fork = this.config.getForkSeq(blockSlot);
 
@@ -120,10 +121,10 @@ export async function importBlock(
   // 2. Import block to fork choice
 
   // Should compute checkpoint balances before forkchoice.onBlock
-  this.checkpointBalancesCache.processState(blockRootHex, postBlockState);
+  this.checkpointBalancesCache.processState(blockRootHex, postState);
   const blockSummary = this.forkChoice.onBlock(
     block.message,
-    postBlockState,
+    postState,
     blockDelaySec,
     currentSlot,
     fork >= ForkSeq.gloas ? ExecutionStatus.PayloadSeparated : executionStatus,
@@ -132,11 +133,7 @@ export async function importBlock(
 
   // This adds the state necessary to process the next block
   // Some block event handlers require state being in state cache so need to do this before emitting EventType.block
-  // Pre-Gloas: blockSummary.payloadStatus is always FULL, payloadPresent = true
-  // Post-Gloas: blockSummary.payloadStatus is always PENDING, so payloadPresent = false (block state only, no payload processing yet)
-  const payloadPresent = !isGloasBlock(blockSummary);
-  // processState manages both block state and payload state variants together for memory/disk management
-  this.regen.processBlockState(blockRootHex, postBlockState);
+  this.regen.processState(blockRootHex, postState);
 
   // For Gloas blocks, create PayloadEnvelopeInput so it's available for later payload import
   if (fork >= ForkSeq.gloas) {
@@ -159,17 +156,9 @@ export async function importBlock(
     // which is all the information we need so there is no reason to delay until execution payload arrives
     // TODO GLOAS: If we want EL retries after this initial attempt, add an explicit retry policy here
     // (for example later in the slot). Do not couple retries to incoming gossip columns.
-    this.getBlobsTracker.triggerGetBlobs(payloadInput, () => {
-      // TODO GLOAS: come up with a better mechanism to trigger processExecutionPayload after data becomes available,
-      // similar to how pre-gloas uses waitForBlockAndAllData with a cutoff timeout and incompleteBlockInput event
-      this.processExecutionPayload(payloadInput, {validSignature: true}).catch((e) => {
-        this.logger.debug(
-          "Error processing execution payload after getBlobs",
-          {slot: blockSlot, root: blockRootHex},
-          e as Error
-        );
-      });
-    });
+    // Columns fetched here feed payloadInput.addColumn, which resolves waitForAllData for any
+    // in-flight importExecutionPayload. No processExecutionPayload trigger needed from this path.
+    this.getBlobsTracker.triggerGetBlobs(payloadInput);
   }
 
   this.metrics?.importBlock.bySource.inc({source: source.source});
@@ -189,7 +178,7 @@ export async function importBlock(
     (opts.importAttestations !== AttestationImportOpt.Skip && blockEpoch >= currentEpoch - FORK_CHOICE_ATT_EPOCH_LIMIT)
   ) {
     const attestations = block.message.body.attestations;
-    const rootCache = new RootCache(postBlockState);
+    const rootCache = new RootCache(postState);
     const invalidAttestationErrorsByCode = new Map<string, {error: Error; count: number}>();
 
     const addAttestation = fork >= ForkSeq.electra ? addAttestationPostElectra : addAttestationPreElectra;
@@ -203,7 +192,7 @@ export async function importBlock(
         const attDataRoot = toRootHex(ssz.phase0.AttestationData.hashTreeRoot(indexedAttestation.data));
         addAttestation.call(
           this,
-          postBlockState,
+          postState,
           target,
           attDataRoot,
           attestation as Attestation<ForkPostElectra>,
@@ -318,7 +307,7 @@ export async function importBlock(
 
   if (newHead.blockRoot !== oldHead.blockRoot) {
     // Set head state as strong reference
-    this.regen.updateHeadState(newHead, postBlockState);
+    this.regen.updateHeadState(newHead, postState);
 
     try {
       this.emitter.emit(routes.events.EventType.head, {
@@ -388,11 +377,13 @@ export async function importBlock(
       // we want to import block asap so do this in the next event loop
       callInNextEventLoop(() => {
         try {
-          this.lightClientServer?.onImportBlockHead(
-            block.message as BeaconBlock<ForkPostAltair>,
-            postBlockState,
-            parentBlockSlot
-          );
+          if (isStatePostAltair(postState)) {
+            this.lightClientServer?.onImportBlockHead(
+              block.message as BeaconBlock<ForkPostAltair>,
+              postState,
+              parentBlockSlot
+            );
+          }
         } catch (e) {
           this.logger.verbose("Error lightClientServer.onImportBlock", {slot: blockSlot}, e as Error);
         }
@@ -411,11 +402,11 @@ export async function importBlock(
   // and the block is weak and can potentially be reorged out.
   let shouldOverrideFcu = false;
 
-  if (blockSlot >= currentSlot && postBlockState.isExecutionStateType) {
+  if (blockSlot >= currentSlot && isStatePostBellatrix(postState) && postState.isExecutionStateType) {
     let notOverrideFcuReason = NotReorgedReason.Unknown;
     const proposalSlot = blockSlot + 1;
     try {
-      const proposerIndex = postBlockState.getBeaconProposer(proposalSlot);
+      const proposerIndex = postState.getBeaconProposer(proposalSlot);
       const feeRecipient = this.beaconProposerCache.get(proposerIndex);
 
       if (feeRecipient) {
@@ -495,27 +486,27 @@ export async function importBlock(
     }
   }
 
-  if (!postBlockState.isStateValidatorsNodesPopulated()) {
-    this.logger.verbose("After importBlock caching postState without SSZ cache", {slot: postBlockState.slot});
+  if (!postState.isStateValidatorsNodesPopulated()) {
+    this.logger.verbose("After importBlock caching postState without SSZ cache", {slot: postState.slot});
   }
 
   // Cache shufflings when crossing an epoch boundary
   const parentEpoch = computeEpochAtSlot(parentBlockSlot);
   if (parentEpoch < blockEpoch) {
-    this.shufflingCache.processState(postBlockState);
+    this.shufflingCache.processState(postState);
     this.logger.verbose("Processed shuffling for next epoch", {parentEpoch, blockEpoch, slot: blockSlot});
   }
 
   if (blockSlot % SLOTS_PER_EPOCH === 0) {
     // Cache state to preserve epoch transition work
-    const checkpointState = postBlockState;
+    const checkpointState = postState;
     const cp = getCheckpointFromState(checkpointState);
-    this.regen.addCheckpointState(cp, checkpointState, payloadPresent);
+    this.regen.addCheckpointState(cp, checkpointState);
     // consumers should not mutate state ever
     this.emitter.emit(ChainEvent.checkpoint, cp, checkpointState);
 
     // Note: in-lined code from previos handler of ChainEvent.checkpoint
-    this.logger.verbose("Checkpoint processed", toCheckpointHexPayload(cp, payloadPresent));
+    this.logger.verbose("Checkpoint processed", toCheckpointHex(cp));
 
     const activeValidatorsCount = checkpointState.activeValidatorCount;
     this.metrics?.currentActiveValidators.set(activeValidatorsCount);
@@ -533,7 +524,7 @@ export async function importBlock(
       const justifiedEpoch = justifiedCheckpoint.epoch;
       const preJustifiedEpoch = parentBlockSummary.justifiedEpoch;
       if (justifiedEpoch > preJustifiedEpoch) {
-        this.logger.verbose("Checkpoint justified", toCheckpointHexPayload(justifiedCheckpoint, payloadPresent));
+        this.logger.verbose("Checkpoint justified", toCheckpointHex(justifiedCheckpoint));
         this.metrics?.previousJustifiedEpoch.set(checkpointState.previousJustifiedCheckpoint.epoch);
         this.metrics?.currentJustifiedEpoch.set(justifiedCheckpoint.epoch);
       }
@@ -547,7 +538,7 @@ export async function importBlock(
           state: toRootHex(checkpointState.hashTreeRoot()),
           executionOptimistic: false,
         });
-        this.logger.verbose("Checkpoint finalized", toCheckpointHexPayload(finalizedCheckpoint, payloadPresent));
+        this.logger.verbose("Checkpoint finalized", toCheckpointHex(finalizedCheckpoint));
         this.metrics?.finalizedEpoch.set(finalizedCheckpoint.epoch);
       }
     }
@@ -598,11 +589,11 @@ export async function importBlock(
   this.metrics?.parentBlockDistance.observe(blockSlot - parentBlockSlot);
   this.metrics?.proposerBalanceDeltaAny.observe(fullyVerifiedBlock.proposerBalanceDelta);
   this.validatorMonitor?.registerImportedBlock(block.message, fullyVerifiedBlock);
-  if (this.config.getForkSeq(blockSlot) >= ForkSeq.altair) {
+  if (isStatePostAltair(fullyVerifiedBlock.postState)) {
     this.validatorMonitor?.registerSyncAggregateInBlock(
       blockEpoch,
       (block as altair.SignedBeaconBlock).message.body.syncAggregate,
-      fullyVerifiedBlock.postBlockState.currentSyncCommitteeIndexed.validatorIndices
+      fullyVerifiedBlock.postState.currentSyncCommitteeIndexed.validatorIndices
     );
   }