@lodestar/beacon-node 1.44.0-dev.552cdce8d0 → 1.44.0-dev.6c5c48ad59

package/src/chain/produceBlock/produceBlockBody.ts

@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ import {
   G2_POINT_AT_INFINITY,
   IBeaconStateView,
   type IBeaconStateViewBellatrix,
+  computeEpochAtSlot,
   computeTimeAtSlot,
+  getExpectedGasLimit,
   isStatePostBellatrix,
   isStatePostCapella,
   isStatePostGloas,
@@ -48,20 +50,16 @@ import {
   gloas,
   ssz,
 } from "@lodestar/types";
-import {Logger, byteArrayEquals, fromHex, sleep, toHex, toPubkeyHex, toRootHex} from "@lodestar/utils";
+import {GWEI_TO_WEI, Logger, byteArrayEquals, fromHex, sleep, toHex, toPubkeyHex, toRootHex} from "@lodestar/utils";
 import {ZERO_HASH_HEX} from "../../constants/index.js";
 import {numToQuantity} from "../../execution/engine/utils.js";
-import {
-  IExecutionBuilder,
-  IExecutionEngine,
-  PayloadAttributes,
-  PayloadId,
-  getExpectedGasLimit,
-} from "../../execution/index.js";
+import {IExecutionBuilder, IExecutionEngine, PayloadAttributes, PayloadId} from "../../execution/index.js";
+import {getShufflingDependentRoot} from "../../util/dependentRoot.js";
 import {fromGraffitiBytes} from "../../util/graffiti.js";
 import {kzg} from "../../util/kzg.js";
 import type {BeaconChain} from "../chain.js";
 import {CommonBlockBody} from "../interface.js";
+import {ProposerPreferencesPool} from "../opPools/index.js";
 import {validateBlobsAndKzgCommitments, validateCellsAndKzgCommitments} from "./validateBlobsAndKzgCommitments.js";
 
 // Time to provide the EL to generate a payload from new payload id
@@ -93,6 +91,8 @@ export type BlockAttributes = {
   slot: Slot;
   parentBlock: ProtoBlock;
   feeRecipient?: string;
+  /** When provided, build block with this builder bid instead of a self-build bid */
+  builderBid?: gloas.SignedExecutionPayloadBid;
 };
 
 export enum BlockType {
@@ -152,6 +152,28 @@ export type ProduceResult =
   | ProduceFullPhase0
   | ProduceBlinded;
 
+/**
+ * Drop voluntary exits that `parent_execution_requests` have invalidated (e.g. a withdrawal
+ * request initiating an exit on the same validator). Op pool selected against the unapplied
+ * state, so re-validate against the post-apply state to avoid producing an invalid block.
+ *
+ * `getStateAfterParentPayload` is a thunk so the post-apply state is only materialized when
+ * actually needed (i.e. when extending the parent payload and there are exits to filter).
+ */
+function maybeFilterInvalidatedVoluntaryExits(
+  commonBlockBody: CommonBlockBody,
+  isExtendingPayload: boolean,
+  getStateAfterParentPayload: () => IBeaconStateViewBellatrix
+): CommonBlockBody["voluntaryExits"] {
+  if (!isExtendingPayload || commonBlockBody.voluntaryExits.length === 0) {
+    return commonBlockBody.voluntaryExits;
+  }
+  const state = getStateAfterParentPayload();
+  return commonBlockBody.voluntaryExits.filter((signedVoluntaryExit) =>
+    state.isValidVoluntaryExit(signedVoluntaryExit, false)
+  );
+}
+
 export async function produceBlockBody<T extends BlockType>(
   this: BeaconChain,
   blockType: T,
@@ -174,6 +196,7 @@ export async function produceBlockBody<T extends BlockType>(
     proposerIndex,
     proposerPubKey,
     commonBlockBodyPromise,
+    builderBid,
   } = blockAttr;
   let executionPayloadValue: Wei;
   let blockBody: AssembledBodyType<T>;
@@ -194,7 +217,43 @@ export async function produceBlockBody<T extends BlockType>(
   };
   this.logger.verbose("Producing beacon block body", logMeta);
 
-  if (isForkPostGloas(fork)) {
+  if (builderBid !== undefined) {
+    if (!isStatePostGloas(currentState)) {
+      throw new Error("Expected Gloas state for builder bid block production");
+    }
+
+    const isExtendingPayload = byteArrayEquals(
+      builderBid.message.parentBlockHash,
+      currentState.latestExecutionPayloadBid.blockHash
+    );
+    const parentExecutionRequests = isExtendingPayload
+      ? await this.getParentExecutionRequests(parentBlock.slot, parentBlock.blockRoot)
+      : ssz.electra.ExecutionRequests.defaultValue();
+    executionPayloadValue = BigInt(builderBid.message.value) * GWEI_TO_WEI;
+
+    const commonBlockBody = await commonBlockBodyPromise;
+    const gloasBody = Object.assign({}, commonBlockBody) as gloas.BeaconBlockBody;
+    gloasBody.signedExecutionPayloadBid = builderBid;
+    gloasBody.payloadAttestations = this.payloadAttestationPool.getPayloadAttestationsForBlock(
+      parentBlock.blockRoot,
+      blockSlot - 1
+    );
+    gloasBody.parentExecutionRequests = parentExecutionRequests;
+    gloasBody.voluntaryExits = maybeFilterInvalidatedVoluntaryExits(commonBlockBody, isExtendingPayload, () =>
+      currentState.withParentPayloadApplied(parentExecutionRequests)
+    );
+    blockBody = gloasBody as AssembledBodyType<T>;
+
+    this.logger.verbose("Produced block with builder bid", {
+      slot: blockSlot,
+      builderIndex: builderBid.message.builderIndex,
+      bidValue: builderBid.message.value,
+      parentBlockHash: toRootHex(builderBid.message.parentBlockHash),
+      parentBlockRoot: toRootHex(builderBid.message.parentBlockRoot),
+      blockHash: toRootHex(builderBid.message.blockHash),
+      isExtendingPayload,
+    });
+  } else if (isForkPostGloas(fork)) {
     if (!isStatePostGloas(currentState)) {
       throw new Error("Expected Gloas state for Gloas block production");
     }
@@ -204,23 +263,23 @@ export async function produceBlockBody<T extends BlockType>(
     // this into a completely separate function and have pre/post gloas more separated
     const safeBlockHash = getSafeExecutionBlockHash(this.forkChoice);
     const finalizedBlockHash = this.forkChoice.getFinalizedBlock().executionPayloadBlockHash ?? ZERO_HASH_HEX;
+    // TODO GLOAS: post-Gloas, proposer feeRecipient is also carried (signed) in
+    // ProposerPreferencesPool. Consider using this unified cache instead
+    // see https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar/issues/9379
     const feeRecipient = requestedFeeRecipient ?? this.beaconProposerCache.getOrDefault(proposerIndex);
 
     const endExecutionPayload = this.metrics?.executionBlockProductionTimeSteps.startTimer();
 
-    this.logger.verbose("Preparing execution payload from engine", {
-      slot: blockSlot,
-      parentBlockRoot: toRootHex(parentBlockRoot),
-      feeRecipient,
-    });
-
     // Get execution payload from EL
     let parentBlockHash: Bytes32;
     let parentExecutionRequests: electra.ExecutionRequests;
     // Apply parent payload once here as it's reused by EL prep and voluntary exit filtering below
     let stateAfterParentPayload: IBeaconStateViewBellatrix = currentState;
-    const isExtendingPayload = this.forkChoice.shouldExtendPayload(toRootHex(parentBlockRoot));
-    if (isExtendingPayload) {
+    // Spec: should_build_on_full(store, head). `parentBlock` is the proposer's head
+    // (set by chain.getProposerHead(slot)). Returns false when the PTC majority signalled
+    // the blob data is not available or the payload was not timely, forcing a build on EMPTY (reorg).
+    const isBuildingOnFull = this.forkChoice.shouldBuildOnFull(parentBlock, blockSlot);
+    if (isBuildingOnFull) {
       parentBlockHash = currentState.latestExecutionPayloadBid.blockHash;
       parentExecutionRequests = await this.getParentExecutionRequests(parentBlock.slot, parentBlock.blockRoot);
       stateAfterParentPayload = currentState.withParentPayloadApplied(parentExecutionRequests);
@@ -243,6 +302,16 @@ export async function produceBlockBody<T extends BlockType>(
     const {prepType, payloadId} = prepareRes;
     Object.assign(logMeta, {executionPayloadPrepType: prepType});
 
+    this.logger.verbose("Prepared execution payload from engine", {
+      slot: blockSlot,
+      parentBlockRoot: toRootHex(parentBlockRoot),
+      parentBlockHash: toRootHex(parentBlockHash),
+      feeRecipient,
+      prepType,
+      payloadId,
+      isBuildingOnFull,
+    });
+
     if (prepType !== PayloadPreparationType.Cached) {
       await sleep(PAYLOAD_GENERATION_TIME_MS);
     }
@@ -296,14 +365,11 @@ export async function produceBlockBody<T extends BlockType>(
       blockSlot - 1
     );
     gloasBody.parentExecutionRequests = parentExecutionRequests;
-    // Drop voluntary exits that parent_execution_requests have invalidated (e.g. a withdrawal
-    // request initiating an exit on the same validator). Op pool selected against the unapplied
-    // state, so re-validate against the post-apply state to avoid producing an invalid block.
-    if (isExtendingPayload && commonBlockBody.voluntaryExits.length > 0) {
-      gloasBody.voluntaryExits = commonBlockBody.voluntaryExits.filter((signedVoluntaryExit) =>
-        stateAfterParentPayload.isValidVoluntaryExit(signedVoluntaryExit, false)
-      );
-    }
+    gloasBody.voluntaryExits = maybeFilterInvalidatedVoluntaryExits(
+      commonBlockBody,
+      isBuildingOnFull,
+      () => stateAfterParentPayload
+    );
     blockBody = gloasBody as AssembledBodyType<T>;
 
     // Store execution payload data required to construct execution payload envelope later
@@ -324,6 +390,7 @@ export async function produceBlockBody<T extends BlockType>(
       fetchedTime,
       executionBlockHash: toRootHex(executionPayload.blockHash),
       blobs: blobsBundle.commitments.length,
+      gasLimit: executionPayload.gasLimit,
     });
 
     Object.assign(logMeta, {
@@ -633,6 +700,8 @@ export async function prepareExecutionPayload(
   chain: {
     executionEngine: IExecutionEngine;
     config: ChainForkConfig;
+    forkChoice: IForkChoice;
+    proposerPreferencesPool: ProposerPreferencesPool;
   },
   logger: Logger,
   fork: ForkPostBellatrix,
@@ -733,6 +802,7 @@ export function getPayloadAttributesForSSE(
   chain: {
     config: ChainForkConfig;
     forkChoice: IForkChoice;
+    proposerPreferencesPool: ProposerPreferencesPool;
   },
   {
     prepareState,
@@ -789,6 +859,8 @@ function preparePayloadAttributes(
   fork: ForkPostBellatrix,
   chain: {
     config: ChainForkConfig;
+    forkChoice: IForkChoice;
+    proposerPreferencesPool: ProposerPreferencesPool;
   },
   {
     prepareState,
@@ -851,12 +923,73 @@ function preparePayloadAttributes(
   }
 
   if (ForkSeq[fork] >= ForkSeq.gloas) {
+    if (!isStatePostGloas(prepareState)) {
+      throw new Error("Expected Gloas state for Gloas payload attributes");
+    }
     (payloadAttributes as gloas.SSEPayloadAttributes["payloadAttributes"]).slotNumber = prepareSlot;
+    (payloadAttributes as gloas.SSEPayloadAttributes["payloadAttributes"]).targetGasLimit = getProposerTargetGasLimit(
+      chain,
+      prepareSlot,
+      parentBlockRoot,
+      parentBlockHash
+    );
   }
 
   return payloadAttributes;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Resolve the proposer's preferred (target) gas limit for the Gloas `PayloadAttributesV4`
+ * `targetGasLimit` field (consensus-specs#5235, execution-apis#796).
+ *
+ * Sourced from the `SignedProposerPreferences` the proposer's VC submitted to the pool
+ * (same `(slot, dependent_root)` lookup as gossip bid validation). When no matching
+ * preferences are pooled, target the parent payload's gas limit so the gas limit stays
+ * unchanged (`is_gas_limit_target_compatible` then requires `gas_limit == parent_gas_limit`).
+ *
+ * The parent payload's gas_limit is read from fork choice — the variant matching
+ * `(parentBlockRoot, parentBlockHash)` carries the correct value for both FULL parents
+ * (FULL.executionPayloadGasLimit = delivered payload's gas_limit) and EMPTY parents
+ * (EMPTY.executionPayloadGasLimit = inherited grandparent's gas_limit).
+ */
+function getProposerTargetGasLimit(
+  chain: {forkChoice: IForkChoice; proposerPreferencesPool: ProposerPreferencesPool},
+  prepareSlot: Slot,
+  parentBlockRoot: Root,
+  parentBlockHash: Bytes32
+): number {
+  const parentBlockRootHex = toRootHex(parentBlockRoot);
+  const parentBlock = chain.forkChoice.getBlockHexDefaultStatus(parentBlockRootHex);
+  const dependentRootHex = (() => {
+    if (parentBlock === null) {
+      return null;
+    }
+    try {
+      return getShufflingDependentRoot(
+        chain.forkChoice,
+        computeEpochAtSlot(prepareSlot),
+        computeEpochAtSlot(parentBlock.slot),
+        parentBlock
+      );
+    } catch {
+      return null;
+    }
+  })();
+
+  const pref = dependentRootHex !== null ? chain.proposerPreferencesPool.get(prepareSlot, dependentRootHex) : null;
+  if (pref !== null) {
+    return pref.message.targetGasLimit;
+  }
+
+  const parentPayloadVariant = chain.forkChoice.getBlockHexAndBlockHash(parentBlockRootHex, toRootHex(parentBlockHash));
+  if (parentPayloadVariant === null || parentPayloadVariant.executionPayloadBlockHash === null) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `Cannot resolve parent payload gas_limit for proposer targetGasLimit fallback parentBlockRoot=${parentBlockRootHex} parentBlockHash=${toRootHex(parentBlockHash)}`
+    );
+  }
+  return parentPayloadVariant.executionPayloadGasLimit;
+}
+
 export async function produceCommonBlockBody<T extends BlockType>(
   this: BeaconChain,
   blockType: T,

package/src/chain/regen/interface.ts

@@ -17,10 +17,12 @@ export enum RegenCaller {
   predictProposerHead = "predictProposerHead",
   produceAttestationData = "produceAttestationData",
   processBlocksInEpoch = "processBlocksInEpoch",
+  importExecutionPayload = "importExecutionPayload",
   validateGossipAggregateAndProof = "validateGossipAggregateAndProof",
   validateGossipAttestation = "validateGossipAttestation",
   validateGossipVoluntaryExit = "validateGossipVoluntaryExit",
   validateGossipExecutionPayloadBid = "validateGossipExecutionPayloadBid",
+  validateGossipPayloadAttestationMessage = "validateGossipPayloadAttestationMessage",
   validateGossipProposerPreferences = "validateGossipProposerPreferences",
   onForkChoiceFinalized = "onForkChoiceFinalized",
   restApi = "restApi",
@@ -45,7 +47,6 @@ export interface IStateRegenerator extends IStateRegeneratorInternal {
   getCheckpointStateSync(cp: CheckpointHex): IBeaconStateView | null;
   getClosestHeadState(head: ProtoBlock): IBeaconStateView | null;
   pruneOnCheckpoint(finalizedEpoch: Epoch, justifiedEpoch: Epoch, headStateRoot: RootHex): void;
-  pruneOnFinalized(finalizedEpoch: Epoch): void;
   processState(blockRootHex: RootHex, postState: IBeaconStateView): void;
   addCheckpointState(cp: phase0.Checkpoint, item: IBeaconStateView): void;
   updateHeadState(newHead: ProtoBlock, maybeHeadState: IBeaconStateView): void;

package/src/chain/regen/queued.ts

@@ -143,11 +143,6 @@ export class QueuedStateRegenerator implements IStateRegenerator {
     this.blockStateCache.prune(headStateRoot);
   }
 
-  pruneOnFinalized(finalizedEpoch: number): void {
-    this.checkpointStateCache.pruneFinalized(finalizedEpoch);
-    this.blockStateCache.deleteAllBeforeEpoch(finalizedEpoch);
-  }
-
   processState(blockRootHex: RootHex, postState: IBeaconStateView): void {
     this.blockStateCache.add(postState);
     this.checkpointStateCache.processState(blockRootHex, postState).catch((e) => {

package/src/chain/stateCache/fifoBlockStateCache.ts

@@ -167,12 +167,6 @@ export class FIFOBlockStateCache implements BlockStateCache {
     }
   }
 
-  /**
-   * No need for this implementation
-   * This is only to conform to the old api
-   */
-  deleteAllBeforeEpoch(): void {}
-
   /**
    * ONLY FOR DEBUGGING PURPOSES. For lodestar debug API.
    */

package/src/chain/stateCache/persistentCheckpointsCache.ts

@@ -414,11 +414,12 @@ export class PersistentCheckpointStateCache implements CheckpointStateCache {
 
   /**
    * Prune all checkpoint states before the provided finalized epoch.
+   * Driven sequentially from processState() so it never interleaves with persist.
    */
-  pruneFinalized(finalizedEpoch: Epoch): void {
+  private async pruneFinalized(finalizedEpoch: Epoch): Promise<void> {
     for (const epoch of this.epochIndex.keys()) {
       if (epoch < finalizedEpoch) {
-        this.deleteAllEpochItems(epoch).catch((e) =>
+        await this.deleteAllEpochItems(epoch).catch((e) =>
           this.logger.debug("Error delete all epoch items", {epoch, finalizedEpoch}, e as Error)
         );
       }
@@ -476,6 +477,9 @@ export class PersistentCheckpointStateCache implements CheckpointStateCache {
    * As of Mar 2024, it takes <=350ms to persist a holesky state on fast server
    */
   async processState(blockRootHex: RootHex, state: IBeaconStateView): Promise<number> {
+    // prune finalized in the same flow so a finalized cp state is pruned, never persisted
+    await this.pruneFinalized(state.finalizedCheckpoint.epoch);
+
     let persistCount = 0;
     // it's important to sort the epochs in ascending order, in case of big reorg we always want to keep the most recent checkpoint states
     const sortedEpochs = Array.from(this.epochIndex.keys()).sort((a, b) => a - b);

package/src/chain/stateCache/types.ts

@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ export interface BlockStateCache {
   clear(): void;
   size: number;
   prune(headStateRootHex: RootHex): void;
-  deleteAllBeforeEpoch(finalizedEpoch: Epoch): void;
   dumpSummary(): routes.lodestar.StateCacheItem[];
   /** Expose beacon states stored in cache. Use with caution */
   getStates(): IterableIterator<IBeaconStateView>;
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@ export interface CheckpointStateCache {
   getOrReloadLatest(rootHex: RootHex, maxEpoch: Epoch): Promise<IBeaconStateView | null>;
   updatePreComputedCheckpoint(rootHex: RootHex, epoch: Epoch): number | null;
   prune(finalizedEpoch: Epoch, justifiedEpoch: Epoch): void;
-  pruneFinalized(finalizedEpoch: Epoch): void;
   processState(blockRootHex: RootHex, state: IBeaconStateView): Promise<number>;
   clear(): void;
   dumpSummary(): routes.lodestar.StateCacheItem[];

package/src/chain/validation/executionPayloadBid.ts

@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@ import {
   createSingleSignatureSetFromComponents,
   getExecutionPayloadBidSigningRoot,
   isActiveBuilder,
+  isGasLimitTargetCompatible,
   isStatePostGloas,
 } from "@lodestar/state-transition";
-import {gloas} from "@lodestar/types";
+import {ValidatorIndex, gloas} from "@lodestar/types";
 import {byteArrayEquals, toHex, toRootHex} from "@lodestar/utils";
 import {getShufflingDependentRoot} from "../../util/dependentRoot.js";
 import {ExecutionPayloadBidError, ExecutionPayloadBidErrorCode, GossipAction} from "../errors/index.js";
@@ -16,28 +17,24 @@ import {RegenCaller} from "../regen/index.js";
 export async function validateApiExecutionPayloadBid(
   chain: IBeaconChain,
   signedExecutionPayloadBid: gloas.SignedExecutionPayloadBid
-): Promise<void> {
+): Promise<{proposerIndex: ValidatorIndex}> {
   return validateExecutionPayloadBid(chain, signedExecutionPayloadBid);
 }
 
 export async function validateGossipExecutionPayloadBid(
   chain: IBeaconChain,
   signedExecutionPayloadBid: gloas.SignedExecutionPayloadBid
-): Promise<void> {
+): Promise<{proposerIndex: ValidatorIndex}> {
   return validateExecutionPayloadBid(chain, signedExecutionPayloadBid);
 }
 
 async function validateExecutionPayloadBid(
   chain: IBeaconChain,
   signedExecutionPayloadBid: gloas.SignedExecutionPayloadBid
-): Promise<void> {
+): Promise<{proposerIndex: ValidatorIndex}> {
   const bid = signedExecutionPayloadBid.message;
   const parentBlockRootHex = toRootHex(bid.parentBlockRoot);
   const parentBlockHashHex = toRootHex(bid.parentBlockHash);
-  const state = await chain.getHeadStateAtCurrentEpoch(RegenCaller.validateGossipExecutionPayloadBid);
-  if (!isStatePostGloas(state)) {
-    throw new Error(`Expected gloas+ state for execution payload bid validation, got fork=${state.forkName}`);
-  }
 
   // [IGNORE] `bid.slot` is the current slot or the next slot.
   const currentSlot = chain.clock.currentSlot;
@@ -60,6 +57,17 @@ async function validateExecutionPayloadBid(
     });
   }
 
+  // [REJECT] The bid is for a higher slot than its parent block -- i.e.
+  // validate that `bid.slot` is greater than the slot of the block with root
+  // `bid.parent_block_root`.
+  if (bid.slot <= parentBlock.slot) {
+    throw new ExecutionPayloadBidError(GossipAction.REJECT, {
+      code: ExecutionPayloadBidErrorCode.NOT_LATER_THAN_PARENT,
+      parentSlot: parentBlock.slot,
+      slot: bid.slot,
+    });
+  }
+
   // [IGNORE] A `SignedProposerPreferences` matching `bid.slot` and the bid's branch has been
   // seen — i.e. `proposal_slot == bid.slot` AND `dependent_root ==
   // get_proposer_dependent_root(parent_state, compute_epoch_at_slot(bid.slot))`.
@@ -99,9 +107,31 @@ async function validateExecutionPayloadBid(
     });
   }
 
+  // Use the bid's parent branch state for builder checks
+  const state = await chain.regen
+    .getBlockSlotState(parentBlock, bid.slot, {dontTransferCache: true}, RegenCaller.validateGossipExecutionPayloadBid)
+    .catch(() => {
+      throw new ExecutionPayloadBidError(GossipAction.IGNORE, {
+        code: ExecutionPayloadBidErrorCode.UNKNOWN_BLOCK_ROOT,
+        parentBlockRoot: parentBlockRootHex,
+      });
+    });
+
+  if (!isStatePostGloas(state)) {
+    throw new Error(`Expected gloas+ state for execution payload bid validation, got fork=${state.forkName}`);
+  }
+
   // [REJECT] `bid.builder_index` is a valid/active builder index -- i.e.
   // `is_active_builder(state, bid.builder_index)` returns `True`.
-  const builder = state.getBuilder(bid.builderIndex);
+  let builder: gloas.Builder;
+  try {
+    builder = state.getBuilder(bid.builderIndex);
+  } catch {
+    throw new ExecutionPayloadBidError(GossipAction.REJECT, {
+      code: ExecutionPayloadBidErrorCode.BUILDER_NOT_ELIGIBLE,
+      builderIndex: bid.builderIndex,
+    });
+  }
   if (!isActiveBuilder(builder, state.finalizedCheckpoint.epoch)) {
     throw new ExecutionPayloadBidError(GossipAction.REJECT, {
       code: ExecutionPayloadBidErrorCode.BUILDER_NOT_ELIGIBLE,
@@ -128,14 +158,33 @@ async function validateExecutionPayloadBid(
     });
   }
 
-  // [REJECT] `bid.gas_limit == proposer_preferences.gas_limit`.
+  // [IGNORE] `bid.parent_block_hash` is the block hash of a known execution payload in fork
+  // choice. Looks up the variant of `bid.parent_block_root` whose payload hash matches
+  // `bid.parent_block_hash` — works for both FULL parents (FULL variant carries the delivered
+  // payload's hash) and EMPTY parents (EMPTY/PENDING variants carry the inherited parent
+  // payload's hash, since the new block doesn't have its own payload). Variant carries the
+  // executed payload's gas_limit, which we use as `parent_gas_limit` below.
+  const parentPayloadVariant = chain.forkChoice.getBlockHexAndBlockHash(parentBlockRootHex, parentBlockHashHex);
+  if (parentPayloadVariant === null || parentPayloadVariant.executionPayloadBlockHash === null) {
+    throw new ExecutionPayloadBidError(GossipAction.IGNORE, {
+      code: ExecutionPayloadBidErrorCode.UNKNOWN_PARENT_BLOCK_HASH,
+      parentBlockHash: parentBlockHashHex,
+    });
+  }
+
+  // [IGNORE] `is_gas_limit_target_compatible(parent_gas_limit, bid.gas_limit, target_gas_limit)`,
+  // where `parent_gas_limit` is the `gas_limit` of the parent execution payload and
+  // `target_gas_limit` is `proposer_preferences.target_gas_limit`.
   const bidGasLimit = Number(bid.gasLimit);
-  if (bidGasLimit !== proposerPreferences.message.gasLimit) {
-    throw new ExecutionPayloadBidError(GossipAction.REJECT, {
+  const parentGasLimit = parentPayloadVariant.executionPayloadGasLimit;
+  const targetGasLimit = proposerPreferences.message.targetGasLimit;
+  if (!isGasLimitTargetCompatible(parentGasLimit, bidGasLimit, targetGasLimit)) {
+    throw new ExecutionPayloadBidError(GossipAction.IGNORE, {
       code: ExecutionPayloadBidErrorCode.PROPOSER_PREFERENCES_GAS_LIMIT_MISMATCH,
       builderIndex: bid.builderIndex,
       bidGasLimit,
-      expectedGasLimit: proposerPreferences.message.gasLimit,
+      parentGasLimit,
+      targetGasLimit,
     });
   }
 
@@ -166,11 +215,11 @@ async function validateExecutionPayloadBid(
   // [IGNORE] this bid is the highest value bid seen for the tuple
   // `(bid.slot, bid.parent_block_hash, bid.parent_block_root)`.
   const bestBid = chain.executionPayloadBidPool.getBestBid(bid.slot, parentBlockHashHex, parentBlockRootHex);
-  if (bestBid !== null && bestBid.value >= bid.value) {
+  if (bestBid !== null && bestBid.message.value >= bid.value) {
     throw new ExecutionPayloadBidError(GossipAction.IGNORE, {
       code: ExecutionPayloadBidErrorCode.BID_TOO_LOW,
       bidValue: bid.value,
-      currentHighestBid: bestBid.value,
+      currentHighestBid: bestBid.message.value,
     });
   }
   // [IGNORE] `bid.value` is less or equal than the builder's excess balance --
@@ -183,10 +232,6 @@ async function validateExecutionPayloadBid(
     });
   }
 
-  // [IGNORE] `bid.parent_block_hash` is the block hash of a known execution
-  // payload in fork choice.
-  // TODO GLOAS: implement this
-
   // [REJECT] `signed_execution_payload_bid.signature` is valid with respect to the `bid.builder_index`.
   const signatureSet = createSingleSignatureSetFromComponents(
     PublicKey.fromBytes(builder.pubkey),
@@ -204,4 +249,6 @@ async function validateExecutionPayloadBid(
 
   // Valid
   chain.seenExecutionPayloadBids.add(bid.slot, bid.builderIndex);
+
+  return {proposerIndex: proposerPreferences.message.validatorIndex};
 }

package/src/chain/validation/payloadAttestationMessage.ts

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {RootHex, gloas, ssz} from "@lodestar/types";
 import {toRootHex} from "@lodestar/utils";
 import {GossipAction, PayloadAttestationError, PayloadAttestationErrorCode} from "../errors/index.js";
 import {IBeaconChain} from "../index.js";
+import {RegenCaller} from "../regen/index.js";
 
 export type PayloadAttestationValidationResult = {
   attDataRootHex: RootHex;
@@ -61,22 +62,43 @@ async function validatePayloadAttestationMessage(
   // [IGNORE] The message's block `data.beacon_block_root` has been seen (via
   // gossip or non-gossip sources) (a client MAY queue attestation for processing
   // once the block is retrieved. Note a client might want to request payload after).
-  if (!chain.forkChoice.hasBlock(data.beaconBlockRoot)) {
+  const block = chain.forkChoice.getBlockDefaultStatus(data.beaconBlockRoot);
+  if (!block) {
     throw new PayloadAttestationError(GossipAction.IGNORE, {
       code: PayloadAttestationErrorCode.UNKNOWN_BLOCK_ROOT,
       blockRoot: toRootHex(data.beaconBlockRoot),
     });
   }
 
-  const state = chain.getHeadState();
-  if (!isStatePostGloas(state)) {
-    throw new Error(`Expected gloas+ state for payload attestation validation, got fork=${state.forkName}`);
+  // [IGNORE] The block referenced by `data.beacon_block_root` is at slot `data.slot`,
+  // i.e. the block has `block.slot == data.slot`.
+  if (block.slot !== data.slot) {
+    throw new PayloadAttestationError(GossipAction.IGNORE, {
+      code: PayloadAttestationErrorCode.INVALID_BLOCK_SLOT,
+      blockRoot: toRootHex(data.beaconBlockRoot),
+      blockSlot: block.slot,
+      slot: data.slot,
+    });
   }
 
   // [REJECT] The message's block `data.beacon_block_root` passes validation.
   // TODO GLOAS: implement this. Technically if we cannot get proto block from fork choice,
   // it is possible that the block didn't pass the validation
 
+  // Use the referenced block's branch state for the PTC committee check
+  const state = await chain.regen
+    .getBlockSlotState(block, data.slot, {dontTransferCache: true}, RegenCaller.validateGossipPayloadAttestationMessage)
+    .catch(() => {
+      throw new PayloadAttestationError(GossipAction.IGNORE, {
+        code: PayloadAttestationErrorCode.UNKNOWN_BLOCK_ROOT,
+        blockRoot: toRootHex(data.beaconBlockRoot),
+      });
+    });
+
+  if (!isStatePostGloas(state)) {
+    throw new Error(`Expected gloas+ state for payload attestation validation, got fork=${state.forkName}`);
+  }
+
   // [REJECT] The message's validator index is within the payload committee in
   // `get_ptc(state, data.slot)`. The `state` is the head state corresponding to
   // processing the block up to the current slot as determined by the fork choice.

package/src/chain/validatorMonitor.ts

@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ export type ValidatorMonitor = {
     delaySec: Seconds,
     envelope: gloas.SignedExecutionPayloadEnvelope
   ): void;
+  registerExecutionPayloadBid(src: OpSource, proposerIndex: ValidatorIndex, bid: gloas.ExecutionPayloadBid): void;
   registerImportedBlock(block: BeaconBlock, data: {proposerBalanceDelta: number}): void;
   onPoolSubmitUnaggregatedAttestation(
     seenTimestampSec: number,
@@ -459,6 +460,23 @@ export function createValidatorMonitor(
       // TODO GLOAS: implement execution payload envelope monitoring
     },
 
+    registerExecutionPayloadBid(src, proposerIndex, bid) {
+      if (!validators.has(proposerIndex)) {
+        return;
+      }
+      log("Received an execution payload bid for monitored proposer", {
+        slot: bid.slot,
+        proposerIndex,
+        src,
+        builderIndex: bid.builderIndex,
+        gasLimit: bid.gasLimit,
+        value: bid.value.toString(),
+        parentBlockRoot: toRootHex(bid.parentBlockRoot),
+        parentBlockHash: toRootHex(bid.parentBlockHash),
+        blockHash: toRootHex(bid.blockHash),
+      });
+    },
+
     registerImportedBlock(block, {proposerBalanceDelta}) {
       const validator = validators.get(block.proposerIndex);
       if (validator) {

package/src/execution/builder/index.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 import {ChainForkConfig} from "@lodestar/config";
 import {Logger} from "@lodestar/logger";
 import {Metrics} from "../../metrics/metrics.js";
-import {IExecutionBuilder} from "./interface.js";
-
-export {getExpectedGasLimit} from "./utils.js";
-
 import {ExecutionBuilderHttp, ExecutionBuilderHttpOpts, defaultExecutionBuilderHttpOpts} from "./http.js";
+import {IExecutionBuilder} from "./interface.js";
 
 export {ExecutionBuilderHttp, defaultExecutionBuilderHttpOpts};
 

package/src/execution/engine/interface.ts

@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ export type PayloadAttributes = {
   withdrawals?: capella.Withdrawal[];
   parentBeaconBlockRoot?: Uint8Array;
   slotNumber?: number; // EIP-7843
+  targetGasLimit?: number; // GLOAS (PayloadAttributesV4, execution-apis#796)
 };
 
 export type VersionedHashes = Uint8Array[];