@lodestar/beacon-node 1.43.0-dev.4358217e12 → 1.43.0-dev.4451fec75a

package/src/chain/blocks/index.ts

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ export async function processBlocks(
   }
 
   try {
-    const {relevantBlocks, parentSlots, parentBlock} = verifyBlocksSanityChecks(this, blocks, opts);
+    const {relevantBlocks, parentSlots, parentBlock} = verifyBlocksSanityChecks(this, blocks, payloadEnvelopes, opts);
 
     // No relevant blocks, skip verifyBlocksInEpoch()
     if (relevantBlocks.length === 0 || parentBlock === null) {
@@ -90,8 +90,14 @@ export async function processBlocks(
 
     // Fully verify a block to be imported immediately after. Does not produce any side-effects besides adding intermediate
     // states in the state cache through regen.
-    const {postStates, dataAvailabilityStatuses, proposerBalanceDeltas, segmentExecStatus, indexedAttestationsByBlock} =
-      await verifyBlocksInEpoch.call(this, parentBlock, relevantBlocks, payloadEnvelopes, opts);
+    const {
+      postStates,
+      blockDAStatuses,
+      payloadDAStatuses,
+      proposerBalanceDeltas,
+      segmentExecStatus,
+      indexedAttestationsByBlock,
+    } = await verifyBlocksInEpoch.call(this, parentBlock, relevantBlocks, payloadEnvelopes, opts);
 
     // If segmentExecStatus has lvhForkchoice then, the entire segment should be invalid
     // and we need to further propagate
@@ -103,26 +109,35 @@ export async function processBlocks(
     }
 
     const {executionStatuses} = segmentExecStatus;
-    const fullyVerifiedBlocks = relevantBlocks.map(
-      (block, i): FullyVerifiedBlock => ({
+    const verifiedBlocksBySlot = new Map<Slot, FullyVerifiedBlock>();
+    for (let i = 0; i < relevantBlocks.length; i++) {
+      const block = relevantBlocks[i];
+      verifiedBlocksBySlot.set(block.getBlock().message.slot, {
         blockInput: block,
         postState: postStates[i],
         parentBlockSlot: parentSlots[i],
         executionStatus: executionStatuses[i],
         // start supporting optimistic syncing/processing
-        dataAvailabilityStatus: dataAvailabilityStatuses[i],
+        dataAvailabilityStatus: blockDAStatuses[i],
         proposerBalanceDelta: proposerBalanceDeltas[i],
         indexedAttestations: indexedAttestationsByBlock[i],
         // TODO: Make this param mandatory and capture in gossip
         seenTimestampSec: opts.seenTimestampSec ?? Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000),
-      })
-    );
+      });
+    }
 
-    for (const fullyVerifiedBlock of fullyVerifiedBlocks) {
-      // TODO: Consider batching importBlock too if it takes significant time
-      await importBlock.call(this, fullyVerifiedBlock, opts);
+    const slotSet = new Set<Slot>(blocks.map((b) => b.getBlock().message.slot));
+    if (payloadEnvelopes) {
+      for (const slot of payloadEnvelopes.keys()) slotSet.add(slot);
+    }
+    const slots = Array.from(slotSet).sort((a, b) => a - b);
+    for (const slot of slots) {
+      const fullyVerifiedBlock = verifiedBlocksBySlot.get(slot);
+      if (fullyVerifiedBlock !== undefined) {
+        // TODO: Consider batching importBlock too if it takes significant time
+        await importBlock.call(this, fullyVerifiedBlock, opts);
+      }
 
-      const slot = fullyVerifiedBlock.blockInput.getBlock().message.slot;
       const payloadInput = payloadEnvelopes?.get(slot);
       if (payloadInput?.hasPayloadEnvelope()) {
         if (!payloadInput.isComplete()) {
@@ -130,9 +145,11 @@ export async function processBlocks(
           throw new Error(`Payload envelope for slot ${slot} not complete after DA verification`);
         }
         // we already awaited DA in verifyBlocksInEpoch for this segment
-        // TODO GLOAS: may need FullyVerifiedPayload here with DatAvailabilityStatus added from here
-        // the current flow use that data from the forkchoice pending node which is not correct
-        await importExecutionPayload.call(this, payloadInput, {validSignature: false});
+        const payloadDA = payloadDAStatuses.get(slot);
+        if (payloadDA === undefined) {
+          throw new Error(`Missing payload DA status for slot ${slot}`);
+        }
+        await importExecutionPayload.call(this, payloadInput, payloadDA, {validSignature: false});
       }
 
       await nextEventLoop();

package/src/chain/blocks/payloadEnvelopeInput/payloadEnvelopeInput.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@ import {toRootHex, withTimeout} from "@lodestar/utils";
 import {VersionedHashes} from "../../../execution/index.js";
 import {kzgCommitmentToVersionedHash} from "../../../util/blobs.js";
 import {MissingColumnMeta} from "../blockInput/types.js";
-import {AddPayloadEnvelopeProps, ColumnWithSource, CreateFromBlockProps, SourceMeta} from "./types.js";
+import {
+  AddPayloadEnvelopeProps,
+  ColumnWithSource,
+  CreateFromBidProps,
+  CreateFromBlockProps,
+  SourceMeta,
+} from "./types.js";
 
 export type PayloadEnvelopeInputState =
   | {
@@ -64,6 +70,7 @@ export class PayloadEnvelopeInput {
   readonly proposerIndex: ValidatorIndex;
   readonly bid: gloas.ExecutionPayloadBid;
   readonly versionedHashes: VersionedHashes;
+  readonly daOutOfRange: boolean;
 
   private columnsCache = new Map<ColumnIndex, ColumnWithSource>();
 
@@ -87,6 +94,7 @@ export class PayloadEnvelopeInput {
     sampledColumns: ColumnIndex[];
     custodyColumns: ColumnIndex[];
     timeCreatedSec: number;
+    daOutOfRange: boolean;
   }) {
     this.blockRootHex = props.blockRootHex;
     this.slot = props.slot;
@@ -97,13 +105,14 @@ export class PayloadEnvelopeInput {
     this.sampledColumns = props.sampledColumns;
     this.custodyColumns = props.custodyColumns;
     this.timeCreatedSec = props.timeCreatedSec;
+    this.daOutOfRange = props.daOutOfRange;
     this.payloadEnvelopeDataPromise = createPromise();
     this.allDataPromise = createPromise();
     this.columnsDataPromise = createPromise();
 
     const noBlobs = props.bid.blobKzgCommitments.length === 0;
     const noSampledColumns = props.sampledColumns.length === 0;
-    const hasAllData = noBlobs || noSampledColumns;
+    const hasAllData = props.daOutOfRange || noBlobs || noSampledColumns;
 
     if (hasAllData) {
       this.state = {hasPayload: false, hasAllData: true, hasComputedAllData: true};
@@ -125,6 +134,27 @@ export class PayloadEnvelopeInput {
       sampledColumns: props.sampledColumns,
       custodyColumns: props.custodyColumns,
       timeCreatedSec: props.timeCreatedSec,
+      daOutOfRange: props.daOutOfRange,
+    });
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Create a `PayloadEnvelopeInput` from a state's `latestExecutionPayloadBid` (the bid
+   * recorded in beacon state for the latest imported block). Used when seeding the cache
+   * for a checkpoint anchor block — we have the bid via state but not the full
+   * SignedBeaconBlock body.
+   */
+  static createFromBid(props: CreateFromBidProps): PayloadEnvelopeInput {
+    return new PayloadEnvelopeInput({
+      blockRootHex: props.blockRootHex,
+      slot: props.slot,
+      forkName: props.forkName,
+      proposerIndex: props.proposerIndex,
+      bid: props.bid,
+      sampledColumns: props.sampledColumns,
+      custodyColumns: props.custodyColumns,
+      timeCreatedSec: props.timeCreatedSec,
+      daOutOfRange: props.daOutOfRange,
     });
   }
 
@@ -152,6 +182,7 @@ export class PayloadEnvelopeInput {
       throw new Error("Payload envelope beacon_block_root mismatch");
     }
 
+    // TODO GLOAS: track source by metrics, maybe inside the seen cache
     const source: SourceMeta = {
       source: props.source,
       seenTimestampSec: props.seenTimestampSec,
@@ -306,8 +337,11 @@ export class PayloadEnvelopeInput {
     return this.state.hasAllData;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Strictly checks missing sampled columns. Does NOT short-circuit on `state.hasAllData`.
+   */
   getMissingSampledColumnMeta(): MissingColumnMeta {
-    if (this.state.hasAllData) {
+    if (this.state.hasComputedAllData) {
       return {missing: [], versionedHashes: this.versionedHashes};
     }
 

package/src/chain/blocks/payloadEnvelopeInput/types.ts

@@ -27,6 +27,24 @@ export type CreateFromBlockProps = {
   sampledColumns: ColumnIndex[];
   custodyColumns: ColumnIndex[];
   timeCreatedSec: number;
+  daOutOfRange: boolean;
+};
+
+/**
+ * Used to seed an entry from a state's `latestExecutionPayloadBid` (e.g., when initializing
+ * the chain from a checkpoint anchor state — we have the bid via the state but not the
+ * full SignedBeaconBlock).
+ */
+export type CreateFromBidProps = {
+  blockRootHex: RootHex;
+  slot: number;
+  forkName: ForkName;
+  proposerIndex: number;
+  bid: gloas.ExecutionPayloadBid;
+  sampledColumns: ColumnIndex[];
+  custodyColumns: ColumnIndex[];
+  timeCreatedSec: number;
+  daOutOfRange: boolean;
 };
 
 export type AddPayloadEnvelopeProps = SourceMeta & {

package/src/chain/blocks/types.ts

@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ export type ImportBlockOpts = {
  *
  * `executionStatus` reflects the outcome of execution payload verification at block-import time:
  * - pre-gloas: Valid | Syncing | PreMerge (from EL notifyNewPayload against the in-block payload)
- * - post-gloas: PayloadSeparated (payload arrives separately as an envelope and is imported later)
+ * - post-gloas: inherited from parent's chain (Valid/Syncing) by importBlock; payload arrives
+ *   separately as an envelope and creates the FULL variant later via onExecutionPayload
  */
 export type FullyVerifiedBlock = {
   blockInput: IBlockInput;

package/src/chain/blocks/utils/chainSegment.ts

@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ export type ChainSegmentResult = {warnings: OrphanedPayloadEnvelope[] | null};
  * Assert this chain segment of blocks is linear with slot numbers and hashes,
  * and that the provided envelopes are consistent with their respective blocks.
  *
- * Must be called after verifyBlocksSanityChecks so that parentBlock (from forkchoice)
- * is available to seed the execution hash chain.
  *
  * For each block:
  * - Verifies parent root + slot linearity
@@ -31,7 +29,7 @@ export function assertLinearChainSegment(
   config: ChainForkConfig,
   blocks: IBlockInput[],
   payloadEnvelopes: Map<Slot, PayloadEnvelopeInput> | null,
-  parentBlock: ProtoBlock
+  parentBlock: ProtoBlock | null
 ): ChainSegmentResult {
   const warnings: OrphanedPayloadEnvelope[] = [];
 
@@ -39,8 +37,17 @@ export function assertLinearChainSegment(
   // Starts from the known forkchoice parent's execution hash.
   // - FULL variant (envelope present for slot): advances to envelope.payload.blockHash
   // - EMPTY variant (no envelope for slot): execution hash is unchanged
-  // null only for pre-merge parents, which cannot precede gloas blocks.
-  let currentExecHash: string | null = parentBlock.executionPayloadBlockHash;
+  let currentExecHash: string | null = parentBlock?.executionPayloadBlockHash ?? null;
+  // Checkpoint sync first batch: parent is the anchor PENDING whose executionPayloadBlockHash
+  // is the inherited parentBlockHash semantic (= grandparent's payload), not its own payload.
+  // If parent's own payload envelope arrives in this batch, advance currentExecHash to that
+  // payload's blockHash so the segment validation sees the true EL chain head.
+  if (parentBlock !== null) {
+    const parentPayloadInput = payloadEnvelopes?.get(parentBlock.slot);
+    if (parentPayloadInput?.hasPayloadEnvelope()) {
+      currentExecHash = parentPayloadInput.getBlockHashHex();
+    }
+  }
   // Track the execution hash before the last FULL advancement so we can recover
   // if the next block reveals that envelope was orphaned.
   let prevExecHash: string | null = currentExecHash;
@@ -68,27 +75,31 @@ export function assertLinearChainSegment(
       }
     }
 
-    if (isGloasBeaconBlock(block.message) && currentExecHash !== null) {
-      // Verify the bid's parentBlockHash matches the tracked execution hash.
-      // This ensures the block was built on the correct FULL or EMPTY variant of its parent.
-      const bidParentHash = toRootHex(block.message.body.signedExecutionPayloadBid.message.parentBlockHash);
-      if (bidParentHash !== currentExecHash) {
-        // Maybe the previous slot's FULL envelope was orphaned — try falling back.
-        // If even prevExecHash doesn't match, the segment is non-linear.
-        if (bidParentHash !== prevExecHash) {
-          throw new BlockError(block, {
-            code: BlockErrorCode.PARENT_PAYLOAD_UNKNOWN,
-            parentRoot: toRootHex(block.message.parentRoot),
-            parentBlockHash: bidParentHash,
-          });
-        }
-        if (lastFullSlot !== null && payloadEnvelopes !== null) {
-          const orphanedInput = payloadEnvelopes.get(lastFullSlot);
-          if (orphanedInput != null) {
-            warnings.push({slot: lastFullSlot, payloadEnvelopeInput: orphanedInput});
+    if (isGloasBeaconBlock(block.message)) {
+      // Bid check fires only when we have a seeded execution hash. With parentBlock=null the
+      // chain is seeded mid-segment by the first FULL envelope.
+      if (currentExecHash !== null) {
+        // Verify the bid's parentBlockHash matches the tracked execution hash.
+        // This ensures the block was built on the correct FULL or EMPTY variant of its parent.
+        const bidParentHash = toRootHex(block.message.body.signedExecutionPayloadBid.message.parentBlockHash);
+        if (bidParentHash !== currentExecHash) {
+          // Maybe the previous slot's FULL envelope was orphaned — try falling back.
+          // If even prevExecHash doesn't match, the segment is non-linear.
+          if (bidParentHash !== prevExecHash) {
+            throw new BlockError(block, {
+              code: BlockErrorCode.PARENT_PAYLOAD_UNKNOWN,
+              parentRoot: toRootHex(block.message.parentRoot),
+              parentBlockHash: bidParentHash,
+            });
+          }
+          if (lastFullSlot !== null && payloadEnvelopes !== null) {
+            const orphanedInput = payloadEnvelopes.get(lastFullSlot);
+            if (orphanedInput != null) {
+              warnings.push({slot: lastFullSlot, payloadEnvelopeInput: orphanedInput});
+            }
           }
+          currentExecHash = prevExecHash;
         }
-        currentExecHash = prevExecHash;
       }
 
       const payloadInput = payloadEnvelopes?.get(slot) ?? null;

package/src/chain/blocks/verifyBlock.ts

@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ export async function verifyBlocksInEpoch(
   postStates: IBeaconStateView[];
   proposerBalanceDeltas: number[];
   segmentExecStatus: SegmentExecStatus;
-  dataAvailabilityStatuses: DataAvailabilityStatus[];
+  blockDAStatuses: DataAvailabilityStatus[];
+  payloadDAStatuses: Map<Slot, DataAvailabilityStatus>;
   indexedAttestationsByBlock: IndexedAttestation[][];
 }> {
   const blocks = blockInputs.map((blockInput) => blockInput.getBlock());
@@ -116,28 +117,52 @@ export async function verifyBlocksInEpoch(
 
     // Pick the data-availability source by fork:
     // - Pre-Gloas: blob/Fulu-column data lives in IBlockInput → verifyBlocksDataAvailability.
-    // - Post-Gloas: verifyPayloadsDataAvailability
-    const daAvailabilityPromise =
+    // - Post-Gloas: verifyPayloadsDataAvailability (payload-level DA, keyed by slot).
+    const daAvailabilityPromise: Promise<{
+      blockDAStatuses: DataAvailabilityStatus[];
+      payloadDAStatuses: Map<Slot, DataAvailabilityStatus>;
+      availableTime: number;
+    }> =
       fork >= ForkSeq.gloas
         ? (async () => {
-            const payloadInputsForDa: PayloadEnvelopeInput[] = [];
-            for (const input of blockInputs) {
-              const pi = payloadEnvelopes?.get(input.slot);
-              if (pi !== undefined) payloadInputsForDa.push(pi);
+            // Validate DA for ALL payloads in the Map, not just those paired with blockInputs.
+            // A checkpoint-sync batch may include a payload for a slot whose block was filtered
+            // out of relevantBlocks (e.g., the anchor at the finalized slot); that payload still
+            // needs DA validation so it can be imported in processBlocks.
+            const payloadInputsForDa: PayloadEnvelopeInput[] =
+              payloadEnvelopes !== null ? Array.from(payloadEnvelopes.values()) : [];
+            const {dataAvailabilityStatuses, availableTime} = await verifyPayloadsDataAvailability(
+              payloadInputsForDa,
+              abortController.signal
+            );
+
+            const payloadDAStatuses = new Map<Slot, DataAvailabilityStatus>();
+            for (let i = 0; i < payloadInputsForDa.length; i++) {
+              payloadDAStatuses.set(payloadInputsForDa[i].slot, dataAvailabilityStatuses[i]);
             }
-            await verifyPayloadsDataAvailability(payloadInputsForDa, abortController.signal);
             return {
               // post-gloas, DataAvailabilityStatus is NotRequired for forkChoice.onBlock() ProtoBlock
-              dataAvailabilityStatuses: blockInputs.map(() => DataAvailabilityStatus.NotRequired),
-              availableTime: Date.now(),
+              blockDAStatuses: blockInputs.map(() => DataAvailabilityStatus.NotRequired),
+              payloadDAStatuses,
+              availableTime,
             };
           })()
-        : verifyBlocksDataAvailability(blockInputs, abortController.signal);
+        : (async () => {
+            const {dataAvailabilityStatuses, availableTime} = await verifyBlocksDataAvailability(
+              blockInputs,
+              abortController.signal
+            );
+            return {
+              blockDAStatuses: dataAvailabilityStatuses,
+              payloadDAStatuses: new Map<Slot, DataAvailabilityStatus>(),
+              availableTime,
+            };
+          })();
 
     // batch all I/O operations to reduce overhead
     const [
       segmentExecStatus,
-      {dataAvailabilityStatuses, availableTime},
+      {blockDAStatuses, payloadDAStatuses, availableTime},
       {postStates, proposerBalanceDeltas, verifyStateTime},
       {verifySignaturesTime},
     ] = await Promise.all([
@@ -258,7 +283,14 @@ export async function verifyBlocksInEpoch(
       );
     }
 
-    return {postStates, dataAvailabilityStatuses, proposerBalanceDeltas, segmentExecStatus, indexedAttestationsByBlock};
+    return {
+      postStates,
+      blockDAStatuses,
+      payloadDAStatuses,
+      proposerBalanceDeltas,
+      segmentExecStatus,
+      indexedAttestationsByBlock,
+    };
   } finally {
     abortController.abort();
   }

package/src/chain/blocks/verifyBlocksExecutionPayloads.ts

@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ type VerifyBlockExecutionResponse =
   | VerifyExecutionErrorResponse
   | {executionStatus: ExecutionStatus.Valid; lvhResponse: LVHValidResponse; execError: null}
   | {executionStatus: ExecutionStatus.Syncing; lvhResponse?: LVHValidResponse; execError: null}
-  | {executionStatus: ExecutionStatus.PreMerge; lvhResponse: undefined; execError: null}
-  | {executionStatus: ExecutionStatus.PayloadSeparated; lvhResponse: undefined; execError: null};
+  | {executionStatus: ExecutionStatus.PreMerge; lvhResponse: undefined; execError: null};
 
 /**
  * Verifies 1 or more execution payloads from a linear sequence of blocks.
@@ -145,9 +144,10 @@ export async function verifyBlockExecutionPayload(
 ): Promise<VerifyBlockExecutionResponse> {
   const block = blockInput.getBlock();
 
-  // Gloas block doesn't have execution payload. Return right away
+  // Gloas block doesn't have execution payload. Return Syncing as a placeholder; the actual
+  // status for gloas PENDING/EMPTY is derived from parent's chain in importBlock.
   if (isBlockInputNoData(blockInput)) {
-    return {executionStatus: ExecutionStatus.PayloadSeparated, lvhResponse: undefined, execError: null};
+    return {executionStatus: ExecutionStatus.Syncing, lvhResponse: undefined, execError: null};
   }
 
   /** Not null if execution is enabled */
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ export async function verifyBlockExecutionPayload(
         executionStatus,
         latestValidExecHash: execResult.latestValidHash,
         invalidateFromParentBlockRoot: blockInput.parentRootHex,
+        invalidateFromParentBlockHash: toRootHex(executionPayloadEnabled.parentHash),
       };
       const execError = new BlockError(block, {
         code: BlockErrorCode.EXECUTION_ENGINE_ERROR,
@@ -281,6 +282,7 @@ function getSegmentErrorResponse(
         executionStatus: ExecutionStatus.Invalid,
         latestValidExecHash: lvhResponse.latestValidExecHash,
         invalidateFromParentBlockRoot: parentBlock.blockRoot,
+        invalidateFromParentBlockHash: parentBlock.executionPayloadBlockHash,
       };
     }
   }

package/src/chain/blocks/verifyBlocksSanityChecks.ts

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {IClock} from "../../util/clock.js";
 import {BlockError, BlockErrorCode} from "../errors/index.js";
 import {IChainOptions} from "../options.js";
 import {IBlockInput} from "./blockInput/types.js";
+import {PayloadEnvelopeInput} from "./payloadEnvelopeInput/payloadEnvelopeInput.js";
 import {ImportBlockOpts} from "./types.js";
 
 /**
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ export function verifyBlocksSanityChecks(
     blacklistedBlocks: Map<RootHex, Slot | null>;
   },
   blocks: IBlockInput[],
+  payloadEnvelopes: Map<Slot, PayloadEnvelopeInput> | null,
   opts: ImportBlockOpts
 ): {
   relevantBlocks: IBlockInput[];
@@ -100,13 +102,21 @@ export function verifyBlocksSanityChecks(
         const parentBlockHash = toRootHex(block.message.body.signedExecutionPayloadBid.message.parentBlockHash);
         const parentBlockWithPayload = chain.forkChoice.getBlockHexAndBlockHash(parentRoot, parentBlockHash);
         if (!parentBlockWithPayload) {
-          throw new BlockError(block, {
-            code: BlockErrorCode.PARENT_PAYLOAD_UNKNOWN,
-            parentRoot,
-            parentBlockHash,
-          });
+          // Checkpoint sync: parent's FULL variant may not be in fork-choice yet because the
+          // anchor block is initialized with PENDING+EMPTY only. The parent's payload arrives
+          // in the same batch via payloadEnvelopes and will be imported by processBlocks. If
+          // a matching payload is in the Map, accept the parent as known.
+          const parentPayloadInput = payloadEnvelopes?.get(parentBlockDefaultStatus.slot);
+          if (parentPayloadInput?.getBlockHashHex() !== parentBlockHash) {
+            throw new BlockError(block, {
+              code: BlockErrorCode.PARENT_PAYLOAD_UNKNOWN,
+              parentRoot,
+              parentBlockHash,
+            });
+          }
+        } else {
+          parentBlock = parentBlockWithPayload;
         }
-        parentBlock = parentBlockWithPayload;
       }
       // Parent is known to the fork-choice
       parentBlockSlot = parentBlock.slot;

package/src/chain/blocks/verifyExecutionPayloadEnvelope.ts

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export type VerifyExecutionPayloadEnvelopeOpts = {
  * performed outside this function, see `verifyExecutionPayloadEnvelopeSignature` and
  * `importExecutionPayload` which run both in parallel with this check.
  *
- * Spec: https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs/blob/v1.7.0-alpha.5/specs/gloas/fork-choice.md#new-verify_execution_payload_envelope
+ * Spec: https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs/blob/v1.7.0-alpha.6/specs/gloas/fork-choice.md#new-verify_execution_payload_envelope
  */
 export function verifyExecutionPayloadEnvelope(
   config: BeaconConfig,
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ export function verifyExecutionPayloadEnvelope(
       `Envelope's block is not the latest block header envelope=${toRootHex(envelope.beaconBlockRoot)} latestBlockHeader=${toRootHex(headerRoot)}`
     );
   }
+  if (!byteArrayEquals(envelope.parentBeaconBlockRoot, state.latestBlockHeader.parentRoot)) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `Envelope's parent_beacon_block_root mismatch envelope=${toRootHex(envelope.parentBeaconBlockRoot)} state=${toRootHex(state.latestBlockHeader.parentRoot)}`
+    );
+  }
 
   // Verify consistency with the committed bid
   const bid = state.latestExecutionPayloadBid;
@@ -77,16 +82,19 @@ export function verifyExecutionPayloadEnvelope(
     }
   }
 
-  // Verify the execution payload is valid
-  if (payload.slotNumber !== state.slot) {
-    throw new Error(`Slot mismatch between payload and state payload=${payload.slotNumber} state=${state.slot}`);
+  // should not use state.slot, it does not work for skipped slot checkpoint sync
+  const blockSlot = state.latestBlockHeader.slot;
+  if (payload.slotNumber !== blockSlot) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `Slot mismatch between payload and latest block header payload=${payload.slotNumber} latestBlockHeader=${blockSlot}`
+    );
   }
   if (!byteArrayEquals(payload.parentHash, state.latestBlockHash)) {
     throw new Error(
       `Parent hash mismatch between payload and state payload=${toRootHex(payload.parentHash)} state=${toRootHex(state.latestBlockHash)}`
     );
   }
-  const expectedTimestamp = computeTimeAtSlot(config, state.slot, state.genesisTime);
+  const expectedTimestamp = computeTimeAtSlot(config, blockSlot, state.genesisTime);
   if (payload.timestamp !== expectedTimestamp) {
     throw new Error(
       `Timestamp mismatch between payload and state payload=${payload.timestamp} state=${expectedTimestamp}`
@@ -108,7 +116,7 @@ export function verifyExecutionPayloadEnvelope(
 /**
  * Verify the BLS signature of an execution payload envelope.
  *
- * Spec: https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs/blob/v1.7.0-alpha.5/specs/gloas/fork-choice.md#new-verify_execution_payload_envelope_signature
+ * Spec: https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs/blob/v1.7.0-alpha.6/specs/gloas/fork-choice.md#new-verify_execution_payload_envelope_signature
  */
 export async function verifyExecutionPayloadEnvelopeSignature(
   config: BeaconConfig,

package/src/chain/blocks/verifyPayloadsDataAvailability.ts

@@ -28,11 +28,14 @@ export async function verifyPayloadsDataAvailability(
   await Promise.all(promises);
 
   const availableTime = Math.max(0, Math.max(...payloadInputs.map((payloadInput) => payloadInput.getTimeComplete())));
-  const dataAvailabilityStatuses: DataAvailabilityStatus[] = payloadInputs.map((payloadInput) =>
-    payloadInput.getBlobKzgCommitments().length === 0
+  const dataAvailabilityStatuses: DataAvailabilityStatus[] = payloadInputs.map((payloadInput) => {
+    if (payloadInput.daOutOfRange) {
+      return DataAvailabilityStatus.OutOfRange;
+    }
+    return payloadInput.getBlobKzgCommitments().length === 0
       ? DataAvailabilityStatus.NotRequired
-      : DataAvailabilityStatus.Available
-  );
+      : DataAvailabilityStatus.Available;
+  });
 
   return {dataAvailabilityStatuses, availableTime};
 }

package/src/chain/chain.ts

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import {
   getEffectiveBalancesFromStateBytes,
   isStatePostAltair,
   isStatePostElectra,
+  isStatePostGloas,
 } from "@lodestar/state-transition";
 import {
   BeaconBlock,
@@ -335,13 +336,6 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
       metrics,
       logger,
     });
-    this.seenPayloadEnvelopeInputCache = new SeenPayloadEnvelopeInput({
-      chainEvents: emitter,
-      signal,
-      serializedCache: this.serializedCache,
-      metrics,
-      logger,
-    });
 
     this._earliestAvailableSlot = anchorState.slot;
 
@@ -397,6 +391,7 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
       metrics,
       logger
     );
+
     const regen = new QueuedStateRegenerator({
       config,
       forkChoice,
@@ -421,6 +416,33 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
     this.payloadEnvelopeProcessor = new PayloadEnvelopeProcessor(this, metrics, signal);
 
     this.forkChoice = forkChoice;
+
+    this.seenPayloadEnvelopeInputCache = new SeenPayloadEnvelopeInput({
+      config,
+      clock,
+      forkChoice,
+      chainEvents: emitter,
+      signal,
+      serializedCache: this.serializedCache,
+      metrics,
+      logger,
+    });
+
+    const anchorBlockSlot = anchorState.latestBlockHeader.slot;
+    if (isStatePostGloas(anchorState) && anchorBlockSlot > 0) {
+      const anchorBid = anchorState.latestExecutionPayloadBid;
+      this.seenPayloadEnvelopeInputCache.addFromBid({
+        blockRootHex: toRootHex(checkpoint.root),
+        slot: anchorBlockSlot,
+        forkName: anchorState.forkName,
+        proposerIndex: anchorState.latestBlockHeader.proposerIndex,
+        bid: anchorBid,
+        sampledColumns: this.custodyConfig.sampledColumns,
+        custodyColumns: this.custodyConfig.custodyColumns,
+        timeCreatedSec: Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000),
+      });
+    }
+
     this.clock = clock;
     this.regen = regen;
     this.bls = bls;

package/src/chain/emitter.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import {routes} from "@lodestar/api";
 import {CheckpointWithHex} from "@lodestar/fork-choice";
 import {IBeaconStateView} from "@lodestar/state-transition";
 import {DataColumnSidecar, RootHex, deneb, phase0} from "@lodestar/types";
-import {SignedExecutionPayloadEnvelope} from "@lodestar/types/gloas";
 import {PeerIdStr} from "../util/peerId.js";
 import {BlockInputSource, IBlockInput} from "./blocks/blockInput/types.js";
 import {PayloadEnvelopeInput} from "./blocks/payloadEnvelopeInput/payloadEnvelopeInput.js";
@@ -60,10 +59,6 @@ export enum ChainEvent {
    * Post-gloas, missing parent could be a SignedBeaconBlock and/or a SignedExecutionPayloadEnvelope
    */
   blockUnknownParent = "blockUnknownParent",
-  /**
-   * Trigger BlockInputSync to find a SignedBeaconBlock given a SignedExecutionPayloadEnvelop received
-   */
-  envelopeUnknownBlock = "envelopeUnknownBlock",
   /**
    * Trigger BlockInputSync to find a SignedBeaconBlock with specified block root.
    */
@@ -92,11 +87,6 @@ type ApiEvents = {[K in routes.events.EventType]: (data: routes.events.EventData
 
 export type ChainEventData = {
   [ChainEvent.blockUnknownParent]: {blockInput: IBlockInput; peer: PeerIdStr; source: BlockInputSource};
-  [ChainEvent.envelopeUnknownBlock]: {
-    envelope: SignedExecutionPayloadEnvelope;
-    peer?: PeerIdStr;
-    source: BlockInputSource;
-  };
   [ChainEvent.unknownBlockRoot]: {rootHex: RootHex; peer?: PeerIdStr; source: BlockInputSource};
   [ChainEvent.incompleteBlockInput]: {blockInput: IBlockInput; peer: PeerIdStr; source: BlockInputSource};
   [ChainEvent.incompletePayloadEnvelope]: {
@@ -124,7 +114,6 @@ export type IChainEvents = ApiEvents & {
   // Sync events that are chain->chain. Initiated from network requests but do not cross the network
   // barrier so are considered ChainEvent(s).
   [ChainEvent.blockUnknownParent]: (data: ChainEventData[ChainEvent.blockUnknownParent]) => void;
-  [ChainEvent.envelopeUnknownBlock]: (data: ChainEventData[ChainEvent.envelopeUnknownBlock]) => void;
   [ChainEvent.unknownBlockRoot]: (data: ChainEventData[ChainEvent.unknownBlockRoot]) => void;
   [ChainEvent.incompleteBlockInput]: (data: ChainEventData[ChainEvent.incompleteBlockInput]) => void;
   [ChainEvent.incompletePayloadEnvelope]: (data: ChainEventData[ChainEvent.incompletePayloadEnvelope]) => void;