@lodestar/beacon-node 1.50.0-dev.8ba9d1dd30 → 1.50.0-dev.90ea92ca6e

package/src/chain/chain.ts

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ import {BufferPool} from "../util/bufferPool.js";
 import {Clock, ClockEvent, IClock} from "../util/clock.js";
 import {CustodyConfig, getValidatorsCustodyRequirement} from "../util/dataColumns.js";
 import {callInNextEventLoop} from "../util/eventLoop.js";
-import {ReconstructMismatchPolicy, isRebuildMiss, reconstructExecutionPayloadEnvelopes} from "../util/execution.js";
+import {ReconstructMissPolicy, isRebuildMiss, reconstructExecutionPayloadEnvelopes} from "../util/execution.js";
 import {ensureDir, writeIfNotExist} from "../util/file.js";
 import {isOptimisticBlock} from "../util/forkChoice.js";
 import {JobItemQueue} from "../util/queue/itemQueue.js";
@@ -244,6 +244,7 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
   protected readonly blockProcessor: BlockProcessor;
   protected readonly payloadEnvelopeProcessor: PayloadEnvelopeProcessor;
   protected readonly db: IBeaconDb;
+  private genesisStateRoot?: RootHex | null;
   // this is only available if nHistoricalStates is enabled
   private readonly cpStateDatastore?: CPStateDatastore;
   private abortController = new AbortController();
@@ -278,6 +279,7 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
       validatorMonitor,
       anchorState,
       isAnchorStateFinalized,
+      earliestAvailableSlot,
       executionEngine,
       executionBuilder,
       builderApiClientOpts,
@@ -297,6 +299,7 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
       validatorMonitor: ValidatorMonitor | null;
       anchorState: IBeaconStateView;
       isAnchorStateFinalized: boolean;
+      earliestAvailableSlot: Slot;
       executionEngine: IExecutionEngine;
       executionBuilder?: IExecutionBuilder;
       builderApiClientOpts?: BuilderApiClientOpts;
@@ -325,7 +328,7 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
 
     this.blacklistedBlocks = new Map((opts.blacklistedBlocks ?? []).map((hex) => [hex, null]));
     this.attestationPool = new AttestationPool(config, clock, this.opts?.preaggregateSlotDistance, metrics);
-    this.aggregatedAttestationPool = new AggregatedAttestationPool(this.config, metrics);
+    this.aggregatedAttestationPool = new AggregatedAttestationPool(this.config, metrics, logger);
     this.syncCommitteeMessagePool = new SyncCommitteeMessagePool(config, clock, this.opts?.preaggregateSlotDistance);
     this.syncContributionAndProofPool = new SyncContributionAndProofPool(config, clock, metrics, logger);
     this.executionPayloadBidPool = new ExecutionPayloadBidPool();
@@ -362,7 +365,7 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
       logger,
     });
 
-    this._earliestAvailableSlot = anchorState.slot;
+    this._earliestAvailableSlot = earliestAvailableSlot;
 
     this.shufflingCache = new ShufflingCache(metrics, logger, this.opts, [
       {
@@ -432,6 +435,7 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
       blockStateCache,
       checkpointStateCache,
       seenBlockInputCache: this.seenBlockInputCache,
+      serializedCache: this.serializedCache,
       db,
       metrics,
       validatorMonitor,
@@ -572,7 +576,11 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
   }
 
   seenBlock(blockRoot: RootHex): boolean {
-    return this.seenBlockInputCache.hasBlock(blockRoot) || this.forkChoice.hasBlockHexUnsafe(blockRoot);
+    return (
+      this.seenBlockInputCache.hasBlock(blockRoot) ||
+      this.seenBlockInputCache.isValidatingBlock(blockRoot) ||
+      this.forkChoice.hasBlockHexUnsafe(blockRoot)
+    );
   }
 
   seenPayloadEnvelope(blockRoot: RootHex): boolean {
@@ -702,6 +710,37 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
     stateRoot: RootHex,
     opts?: StateGetOpts
   ): Promise<{state: IBeaconStateView | Uint8Array; executionOptimistic: boolean; finalized: boolean} | null> {
+    const finalizedBlock = this.forkChoice.getFinalizedBlock();
+    const finalizedCheckpoint = this.forkChoice.getFinalizedCheckpoint();
+    // Checkpoint state only equals the block post-state if the block is at the epoch start slot
+    if (
+      finalizedBlock.stateRoot === stateRoot &&
+      finalizedBlock.slot === computeStartSlotAtEpoch(finalizedCheckpoint.epoch)
+    ) {
+      const state = this.regen.getCheckpointStateSync({
+        epoch: finalizedCheckpoint.epoch,
+        rootHex: finalizedCheckpoint.rootHex,
+      });
+      if (state) {
+        return {
+          state,
+          executionOptimistic: isOptimisticBlock(finalizedBlock),
+          finalized: finalizedCheckpoint.epoch !== GENESIS_EPOCH,
+        };
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (this.genesisStateRoot === undefined) {
+      const genesisBlock = await this.db.blockArchive.get(GENESIS_SLOT);
+      this.genesisStateRoot = genesisBlock ? toRootHex(genesisBlock.message.stateRoot) : null;
+    }
+    if (this.genesisStateRoot === stateRoot) {
+      const state = await this.db.stateArchive.getBinary(GENESIS_SLOT);
+      if (state) {
+        return {state, executionOptimistic: false, finalized: finalizedCheckpoint.epoch !== GENESIS_EPOCH};
+      }
+    }
+
     if (opts?.allowRegen) {
       const state = await this.regen.getState(stateRoot, RegenCaller.restApi);
       const block = this.forkChoice.getBlockDefaultStatus(
@@ -934,12 +973,13 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
 
   /**
    * Batch variant: archived header envelopes are rebuilt 32 per EL round-trip. Aligned with `requests`.
-   * A body root mismatch is a local inconsistency: `"throw"` surfaces it, `"omit"` logs it and
-   * returns null for that entry, for peer-facing paths where the spec allows omission.
+   * An archived envelope that cannot be rebuilt (EL-unavailable body or body root mismatch) is not the
+   * same as an unknown one: `"throw"` surfaces it, `"omit"` returns null for that entry, for
+   * peer-facing paths where the spec allows omission.
    */
   async getSerializedExecutionPayloadEnvelopes(
     requests: {blockSlot: Slot; blockRootHex: RootHex}[],
-    onMismatch: ReconstructMismatchPolicy = "throw"
+    onMiss: ReconstructMissPolicy = "throw"
   ): Promise<(Uint8Array | null)[]> {
     const out: (Uint8Array | null)[] = new Array(requests.length).fill(null);
     const headerEnvelopes: gloas.SignedExecutionPayloadHeaderEnvelope[] = [];
@@ -978,14 +1018,14 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
       for (let j = 0; j < rebuilt.length; j++) {
         const result = rebuilt[j];
         if (isRebuildMiss(result)) {
-          if (result.reason === "mismatch") {
-            if (onMismatch === "throw") throw result.error;
-            this.logger.debug(
-              "Archived envelope failed body root check against EL bodies",
-              {slot: result.slot},
-              result.error
-            );
-          }
+          if (onMiss === "throw") throw result.error;
+          this.logger.debug(
+            result.reason === "mismatch"
+              ? "Archived envelope failed body root check against EL bodies"
+              : "EL cannot serve bodies for archived envelope, omitting",
+            {slot: result.slot},
+            result.error
+          );
           continue;
         }
         out[headerEnvelopeIdxs[j]] = ssz.gloas.SignedExecutionPayloadEnvelope.serialize(result);
@@ -1016,10 +1056,7 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
     const [result] = await reconstructExecutionPayloadEnvelopes(this.executionEngine, this.metrics, [
       archived.headerEnvelope,
     ]);
-    if (isRebuildMiss(result)) {
-      if (result.reason === "mismatch") throw result.error;
-      return null;
-    }
+    if (isRebuildMiss(result)) throw result.error;
     return result;
   }
 
@@ -1505,6 +1542,22 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
     }
   }
 
+  persistExecutionPayloadEnvelope(envelope: gloas.ExecutionPayloadEnvelope): void {
+    const blockRoot = toRootHex(envelope.beaconBlockRoot);
+    void this.persistSszObject(
+      "ExecutionPayloadEnvelope",
+      ssz.gloas.ExecutionPayloadEnvelope.serialize(envelope),
+      blockRoot,
+      "produced_execution_payload_envelope"
+    ).catch((e) => {
+      this.logger.error(
+        "Error persisting produced execution payload envelope",
+        {slot: envelope.payload.slotNumber, blockRoot},
+        e as Error
+      );
+    });
+  }
+
   /**
    * Invalid state root error is critical and it causes the node to stale most of the time so we want to always
    * persist preState, postState and block for further investigation.
@@ -1700,7 +1753,7 @@ export class BeaconChain implements IBeaconChain {
     // remove date suffixes in file name, and check duplicate to avoid redundant persistence
     await writeIfNotExist(filepath, bytes);
 
-    this.logger.debug("Persisted invalid ssz object", {id: logStr, filepath});
+    this.logger.debug("Persisted SSZ object", {id: logStr, filepath});
   }
 
   private onScrapeMetrics(metrics: Metrics): void {

package/src/chain/emitter.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import {EventEmitter} from "node:events";
 import {StrictEventEmitter} from "strict-event-emitter-types";
 import {routes} from "@lodestar/api";
-import {CheckpointWithHex} from "@lodestar/fork-choice";
+import {CheckpointWithHex, PtcQuorumEvent} from "@lodestar/fork-choice";
 import {IBeaconStateView} from "@lodestar/state-transition";
 import {DataColumnSidecar, RootHex, Slot, deneb, phase0} from "@lodestar/types";
 import {PeerIdStr} from "../util/peerId.js";
@@ -36,6 +36,11 @@ export enum ChainEvent {
    * This event is guaranteed to be triggered whenever the fork choice finalized checkpoint is updated. This is either in response to a newly processed block or a new clock tick.
    */
   forkChoiceFinalized = "forkChoice:finalized",
+  /**
+   * This event signals that the PTC verdict on a block was decided: a majority against payload presence or blob data
+   * availability, or a majority for both.
+   */
+  forkChoicePtcQuorum = "forkChoice:ptcQuorum",
   /**
    * This event signals that dependent services (e.g. custody sampling) should update to account for the new target group count.
    */
@@ -112,6 +117,7 @@ export type IChainEvents = ApiEvents & {
 
   [ChainEvent.forkChoiceJustified]: (checkpoint: CheckpointWithHex) => void;
   [ChainEvent.forkChoiceFinalized]: (checkpoint: CheckpointWithHex) => void;
+  [ChainEvent.forkChoicePtcQuorum]: (data: PtcQuorumEvent) => void;
 
   [ChainEvent.updateTargetCustodyGroupCount]: (targetGroupCount: number) => void;
 

package/src/chain/errors/envelopeReconstructionError.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import {LodestarError} from "@lodestar/utils";
 export enum EnvelopeReconstructionErrorCode {
   /** The EL failed to answer engine_getPayloadBodiesByHashV2 (transport / EL down). Transient. */
   ENGINE_UNAVAILABLE = "ENVELOPE_RECONSTRUCTION_ERROR_ENGINE_UNAVAILABLE",
+  /** The EL does not have the block or its block access list (pruned, or not yet re-indexed after a restart). May recover. */
+  BODY_UNAVAILABLE = "ENVELOPE_RECONSTRUCTION_ERROR_BODY_UNAVAILABLE",
   /** A body returned by the EL does not hash to the root stored in the header envelope. Local DB/EL inconsistency. */
   BODY_ROOT_MISMATCH = "ENVELOPE_RECONSTRUCTION_ERROR_BODY_ROOT_MISMATCH",
   /** A by-range stream stopped short at a slot that cannot be served; the response so far is still valid */
@@ -12,6 +14,7 @@ export enum EnvelopeReconstructionErrorCode {
 
 export type EnvelopeReconstructionErrorType =
   | {code: EnvelopeReconstructionErrorCode.ENGINE_UNAVAILABLE}
+  | {code: EnvelopeReconstructionErrorCode.BODY_UNAVAILABLE; slot: Slot}
   | {
       code: EnvelopeReconstructionErrorCode.BODY_ROOT_MISMATCH;
       slot: Slot;

package/src/chain/errors/gossipValidation.ts

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ export enum GossipErrorCode {
   INVALID_SERIALIZED_BYTES_ERROR_CODE = "GOSSIP_ERROR_INVALID_SERIALIZED_BYTES",
   PAST_SLOT = "GOSSIP_ERROR_PAST_SLOT",
   FUTURE_SLOT = "GOSSIP_ERROR_FUTURE_SLOT",
+  FATAL_PEER = "GOSSIP_ERROR_FATAL_PEER",
   INVALID_SLOT = "GOSSIP_ERROR_INVALID_SLOT",
 }
 

package/src/chain/forkChoice/index.ts

@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ export function initializeForkChoiceFromFinalizedState(
         onFinalized: (cp) => emitter.emit(ChainEvent.forkChoiceFinalized, cp),
         onFastConfirmation: ({block, slot, currentSlot}) =>
           emitter.emit(routes.events.EventType.fastConfirmation, {block, slot, currentSlot}),
+        onPtcQuorum: (data) => emitter.emit(ChainEvent.forkChoicePtcQuorum, data),
       }
     ),
 
@@ -222,6 +223,7 @@ export function initializeForkChoiceFromUnfinalizedState(
       onFinalized: (cp) => emitter.emit(ChainEvent.forkChoiceFinalized, cp),
       onFastConfirmation: ({block, slot, currentSlot}) =>
         emitter.emit(routes.events.EventType.fastConfirmation, {block, slot, currentSlot}),
+      onPtcQuorum: (data) => emitter.emit(ChainEvent.forkChoicePtcQuorum, data),
     }
   );
 

package/src/chain/interface.ts

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import {Metrics} from "../metrics/metrics.js";
 import {BufferPool} from "../util/bufferPool.js";
 import {IClock} from "../util/clock.js";
 import {CustodyConfig} from "../util/dataColumns.js";
-import {ReconstructMismatchPolicy} from "../util/execution.js";
+import {ReconstructMissPolicy} from "../util/execution.js";
 import {SerializedCache} from "../util/serializedCache.js";
 import {IArchiveStore} from "./archiveStore/interface.js";
 import {CheckpointBalancesCache} from "./balancesCache.js";
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ export interface IBeaconChain {
   getSerializedExecutionPayloadEnvelope(blockSlot: Slot, blockRootHex: string): Promise<Uint8Array | null>;
   getSerializedExecutionPayloadEnvelopes(
     requests: {blockSlot: Slot; blockRootHex: RootHex}[],
-    onMismatch?: ReconstructMismatchPolicy
+    onMiss?: ReconstructMissPolicy
   ): Promise<(Uint8Array | null)[]>;
   getExecutionPayloadEnvelope(
     blockSlot: Slot,
@@ -290,6 +290,7 @@ export interface IBeaconChain {
   updateBeaconProposerData(epoch: Epoch, proposers: ProposerPreparationData[]): Promise<void>;
 
   persistBlock(data: BeaconBlock | BlindedBeaconBlock, suffix?: string): void;
+  persistExecutionPayloadEnvelope(envelope: gloas.ExecutionPayloadEnvelope): void;
   persistInvalidStateRoot(
     preState: IBeaconStateView,
     postState: IBeaconStateView,

package/src/chain/opPools/aggregatedAttestationPool.ts

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import {
   isStatePostGloas,
 } from "@lodestar/state-transition";
 import {Attestation, Epoch, RootHex, Slot, electra, isElectraAttestation, phase0, ssz} from "@lodestar/types";
-import {MapDef, assert, toRootHex} from "@lodestar/utils";
+import {Logger, MapDef, assert, toRootHex} from "@lodestar/utils";
 import {Metrics} from "../../metrics/metrics.js";
 import {IntersectResult, intersectUint8Arrays} from "../../util/bitArray.js";
 import {getShufflingDependentRoot} from "../../util/dependentRoot.js";
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export type AttestationsConsolidation = {
 
 /**
  * This function returns not seen participation for a given epoch and slot and committee index.
- * Return null if all validators are seen or no info to check.
+ * Return an empty set if all validators are seen, or null if the committee cannot be computed (e.g. missing shuffling).
  */
 type GetNotSeenValidatorsFn = (epoch: Epoch, slot: Slot, committeeIndex: number) => Set<number> | null;
 
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ export class AggregatedAttestationPool {
 
   constructor(
     private readonly config: BeaconConfig,
-    private readonly metrics: Metrics | null = null
+    private readonly metrics: Metrics | null = null,
+    private readonly logger: Logger | null = null
   ) {
     metrics?.opPool.aggregatedAttestationPool.attDataPerSlot.addCollect(() => this.onScrapeMetrics(metrics));
   }
@@ -244,6 +245,7 @@ export class AggregatedAttestationPool {
     const consolidations = new Map<AttestationsConsolidation, number>();
     let scannedSlots = 0;
     let stopReason: ScannedSlotsTerminationReason | null = null;
+    const missingShufflingCommitteesByEpoch = new Map<Epoch, number>();
     slot: for (const slot of slots) {
       const attestationGroupByIndexByDataHash = this.attestationGroupByIndexByDataHexBySlot.get(slot);
       // should not happen
@@ -295,7 +297,12 @@ export class AggregatedAttestationPool {
 
         for (const [committeeIndex, attestationGroup] of attestationGroupByIndex.entries()) {
           const notSeenCommitteeMembers = notSeenValidatorsFn(epoch, slot, committeeIndex);
-          if (notSeenCommitteeMembers === null || notSeenCommitteeMembers.size === 0) {
+          if (notSeenCommitteeMembers === null) {
+            // skip this committee instead of failing the whole block production, other epochs may still have shuffling
+            missingShufflingCommitteesByEpoch.set(epoch, (missingShufflingCommitteesByEpoch.get(epoch) ?? 0) + 1);
+            continue;
+          }
+          if (notSeenCommitteeMembers.size === 0) {
             this.metrics?.opPool.aggregatedAttestationPool.packedAttestations.seenCommittees.inc();
             continue;
           }
@@ -386,6 +393,18 @@ export class AggregatedAttestationPool {
       scannedSlots++;
     }
 
+    for (const [epoch, missingCommittees] of missingShufflingCommitteesByEpoch) {
+      this.metrics?.opPool.aggregatedAttestationPool.packedAttestations.missingShufflingCommittees.inc(
+        missingCommittees
+      );
+      this.logger?.debug("Missing shuffling when packing attestations, skipped committees", {
+        slot: stateSlot,
+        epoch,
+        decisionRoot: state.getShufflingDecisionRoot(epoch),
+        missingCommittees,
+      });
+    }
+
     this.metrics?.opPool.aggregatedAttestationPool.packedAttestations.totalConsolidations.set(consolidations.size);
 
     const sortedConsolidationsByScore = Array.from(consolidations.entries())
@@ -770,13 +789,18 @@ export function getNotSeenValidatorsFn(
     }
     const cacheKey = slot + "_" + committeeIndex;
     let notSeenCommitteeMembers = cachedNotSeenValidators.get(cacheKey);
-    if (notSeenCommitteeMembers != null) {
-      // if all validators are seen then return null, we don't need to check for any attestations of same committee again
-      return notSeenCommitteeMembers.size === 0 ? null : notSeenCommitteeMembers;
+    if (notSeenCommitteeMembers !== undefined) {
+      return notSeenCommitteeMembers;
     }
 
     const decisionRoot = state.getShufflingDecisionRoot(computeEpochAtSlot(slot));
-    const committee = shufflingCache.getBeaconCommittee(epoch, decisionRoot, slot, committeeIndex);
+    const committee = shufflingCache.getBeaconCommitteeOrNull(epoch, decisionRoot, slot, committeeIndex);
+    if (committee === null) {
+      // attestations in the pool were validated against a cached shuffling of the previous or current epoch,
+      // so a miss is a ShufflingCache bug. Return null so the caller tracks it via metrics/logs without failing
+      // block production. Don't fall back to the state's shuffling, that would hide the bug
+      return null;
+    }
     notSeenCommitteeMembers = new Set<number>();
     for (const [i, validatorIndex] of committee.entries()) {
       // no need to check flagIsTimelySource as if validator is not seen, it's participation status is 0
@@ -786,8 +810,8 @@ export function getNotSeenValidatorsFn(
       }
     }
     cachedNotSeenValidators.set(cacheKey, notSeenCommitteeMembers);
-    // if all validators are seen then return null, we don't need to check for any attestations of same committee again
-    return notSeenCommitteeMembers.size === 0 ? null : notSeenCommitteeMembers;
+    // an empty set means all validators are seen, we don't need to check for any attestations of same committee again
+    return notSeenCommitteeMembers;
   };
 }
 

package/src/chain/opPools/proposerPreferencesPool.ts

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ import {toRootHex} from "@lodestar/utils";
  *
  * The primary consumer is `validateExecutionPayloadBid`, which looks up the matching
  * preferences via `get(bid.slot, dependent_root)` to enforce the IGNORE-existence and
- * REJECT-equality rules from the gloas spec. The beacon API `/pool/proposer_preferences`
- * GET endpoint reads from the same pool via `getAll`.
+ * REJECT-equality rules from the gloas spec. The beacon API `getProposerPreferences`
+ * endpoint reads from the same pool via `getAll`.
  *
  * `validator_index` is intentionally not part of the key: gossip validation enforces
  * `proposers[proposalSlot % SLOTS_PER_EPOCH] === validatorIndex` against the shuffling
@@ -37,15 +37,19 @@ export class ProposerPreferencesPool {
     byRoot.set(rootHex, signed);
   }
 
-  /** API read-out: flatten across branches, optionally filtered by slot. */
-  getAll(slot?: Slot): gloas.SignedProposerPreferences[] {
-    if (slot !== undefined) {
-      const byRoot = this.bySlot.get(slot);
-      return byRoot ? Array.from(byRoot.values()) : [];
-    }
+  /** API read-out: flatten across branches, optionally filtered by slot and dependent root. */
+  getAll(slot?: Slot, dependentRootHex?: RootHex): gloas.SignedProposerPreferences[] {
     const out: gloas.SignedProposerPreferences[] = [];
-    for (const byRoot of this.bySlot.values()) {
-      for (const v of byRoot.values()) out.push(v);
+    for (const [s, byRoot] of this.bySlot) {
+      if (slot !== undefined && s !== slot) {
+        continue;
+      }
+      for (const [root, signed] of byRoot) {
+        if (dependentRootHex !== undefined && root !== dependentRootHex) {
+          continue;
+        }
+        out.push(signed);
+      }
     }
     return out;
   }

package/src/chain/options.ts

@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ export type IChainOptions = BlockProcessOpts &
     blsVerifyAllMainThread?: boolean;
     blsVerifyAllMultiThread?: boolean;
     blacklistedBlocks?: string[];
-    // TODO GLOAS: add similar option for execution payload envelopes?
     persistProducedBlocks?: boolean;
+    persistProducedPayloadEnvelopes?: boolean;
     /** Archive finalized Gloas payload envelopes as headers (bodies reconstructed from the EL on read) */
     dedupePayloads?: boolean;
     persistInvalidSszObjects?: boolean;
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ export type IChainOptions = BlockProcessOpts &
     minSameMessageSignatureSetsToBatch: number;
     archiveDateEpochs?: number;
     nHistoricalStatesFileDataStore?: boolean;
-    nativeStateView?: boolean;
+    nativeStateTransition?: boolean;
     /** Builder circuit breaker fault inspection window in slots */
     faultInspectionWindow?: number;
     /** Canonical EMPTY blocks allowed per `faultInspectionWindow` observed blocks */
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ export const defaultChainOptions: IChainOptions = {
   //   - users can prune the persisted checkpoint state files manually to save disc space
   //   - it helps debug easier when network is unfinalized
   nHistoricalStatesFileDataStore: true,
-  nativeStateView: false,
+  nativeStateTransition: false,
   maxBlockStates: DEFAULT_MAX_BLOCK_STATES,
   maxCPStateEpochsInMemory: DEFAULT_MAX_CP_STATE_EPOCHS_IN_MEMORY,
   maxCPStateEpochsOnDisk: DEFAULT_MAX_CP_STATE_ON_DISK,

package/src/chain/produceBlock/computeNewStateRoot.ts

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export function computeNewStateRoot(
   const signedBlock = {message: block, signature: EMPTY_SIGNATURE};
   const {newStateRoot, proposerReward, postState, hashTreeRootTime} = state.computeNewStateRoot(
     {block: signedBlock},
-    {metrics}
+    {metrics: metrics?.stateTransition}
   );
 
   metrics?.stateHashTreeRootTime.observe({source: StateHashTreeRootSource.computeNewStateRoot}, hashTreeRootTime);

package/src/chain/regen/regen.ts

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import {Logger, fromHex, toRootHex} from "@lodestar/utils";
 import {IBeaconDb} from "../../db/index.js";
 import {Metrics} from "../../metrics/index.js";
 import {nextEventLoop} from "../../util/eventLoop.js";
+import {SerializedCache} from "../../util/serializedCache.js";
 import {getCheckpointFromState} from "../blocks/utils/checkpoint.js";
 import {ChainEvent, ChainEventEmitter} from "../emitter.js";
 import {SeenBlockInput} from "../seenCache/seenGossipBlockInput.js";
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ export type RegenModules = {
   blockStateCache: BlockStateCache;
   checkpointStateCache: CheckpointStateCache;
   seenBlockInputCache: SeenBlockInput;
+  serializedCache: SerializedCache;
   config: ChainForkConfig;
   emitter: ChainEventEmitter;
   logger: Logger;
@@ -235,7 +237,7 @@ export class StateRegenerator implements IStateRegeneratorInternal {
         // We are only running the state transition to get a specific state's data.
         // stateTransition() does the clone() inside, transfer cache to make the regen faster
         state = state.stateTransition(
-          block,
+          {block, ssz: this.modules.serializedCache.get(block)},
           {
             // Replay previously imported blocks, assume valid and available
             executionPayloadStatus: ExecutionPayloadStatus.valid,
@@ -245,7 +247,7 @@ export class StateRegenerator implements IStateRegeneratorInternal {
             verifySignatures: false,
             dontTransferCache: false,
           },
-          this.modules
+          {metrics: this.modules.metrics?.stateTransition, validatorMonitor: this.modules.validatorMonitor}
         );
 
         const hashTreeRootTimer = this.modules.metrics?.stateHashTreeRootTime.startTimer({
@@ -316,7 +318,10 @@ async function processSlotsByCheckpoint(
 ): Promise<IBeaconStateView> {
   let postState = await processSlotsToNearestCheckpoint(modules, preState, slot, regenCaller, opts);
   if (postState.slot < slot) {
-    postState = postState.processSlots(slot, opts, modules);
+    postState = postState.processSlots(slot, opts, {
+      metrics: modules.metrics?.stateTransition,
+      validatorMonitor: modules.validatorMonitor,
+    });
   }
   return postState;
 }
@@ -361,7 +366,10 @@ export async function processSlotsToNearestCheckpoint(
       caller: regenCaller,
     });
     // processSlots calls .clone() before mutating
-    postState = postState.processSlots(nextEpochSlot, opts, modules);
+    postState = postState.processSlots(nextEpochSlot, opts, {
+      metrics: metrics?.stateTransition,
+      validatorMonitor: modules.validatorMonitor,
+    });
     metrics?.epochTransitionByCaller.inc({caller: regenCaller});
 
     // this is usually added when we prepare for next slot or validate gossip block

package/src/chain/seenCache/seenGossipBlockInput.ts

@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ export class SeenBlockInput {
   // there should only 1 block root per slot but we need to always compare against rootHex
   // and the signature to ensure we only skip verification if both match
   private verifiedProposerSignatures = new Map<Slot, Map<RootHex, BLSSignature>>();
+  // Roots of gossip blocks under validation, counted because blocks with the same root but different signatures
+  // can be validated concurrently
+  private validatingBlockRoots = new Map<RootHex, number>();
 
   constructor({
     config,
@@ -153,6 +156,26 @@ export class SeenBlockInput {
     return this.blockInputs.get(rootHex)?.hasBlock() ?? false;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Mark a gossip block root as under validation, every call MUST be paired with `unmarkValidatingBlock()`
+   */
+  markValidatingBlock(rootHex: RootHex): void {
+    this.validatingBlockRoots.set(rootHex, (this.validatingBlockRoots.get(rootHex) ?? 0) + 1);
+  }
+
+  unmarkValidatingBlock(rootHex: RootHex): void {
+    const count = this.validatingBlockRoots.get(rootHex) ?? 0;
+    if (count <= 1) {
+      this.validatingBlockRoots.delete(rootHex);
+    } else {
+      this.validatingBlockRoots.set(rootHex, count - 1);
+    }
+  }
+
+  isValidatingBlock(rootHex: RootHex): boolean {
+    return this.validatingBlockRoots.has(rootHex);
+  }
+
   get(rootHex: RootHex): IBlockInput | undefined {
     return this.blockInputs.get(rootHex);
   }

package/src/chain/seenCache/seenPayloadEnvelopeInput.ts

@@ -47,8 +47,9 @@ export type SeenPayloadEnvelopeInputModules = {
  * Created whenever we have a block because it needs block bid.
  * Steady state (linear chain, healthy progression): the cache holds ~2 entries — the head
  * (parent for next-slot production) and its parent (proposer-boost-reorg fallback). It can
- * transiently hold more during forks, range-sync bursts, or when `prepareNextSlot` skips
- * ticks; subsequent ticks settle it back.
+ * hold more during forks and range sync, or while an entry's payload is not FULL on the head's
+ * branch or its columns are still being gathered. Such entries are evicted on a later block
+ * import, on finalization or by the size cap.
  */
 export class SeenPayloadEnvelopeInput {
   private readonly config: ChainForkConfig;
@@ -264,18 +265,35 @@ export class SeenPayloadEnvelopeInput {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Removes a PayloadEnvelopeInput whose envelope failed import with a definitive invalid verdict. The envelope
+   * cannot be replaced in place, sync recreates the entry via `getOrReload()` or `add()` to fetch another one.
+   * No-op if the cached entry is a different object, it may already be the recreated one.
+   */
+  removeInvalid(payloadInput: PayloadEnvelopeInput): void {
+    if (this.payloadInputs.get(payloadInput.blockRootHex) === payloadInput) {
+      this.evictPayloadInput(payloadInput, "invalid");
+    }
+  }
+
   pruneBelowParent(parentBlock: ProtoBlock): void {
-    for (const block of this.forkChoice.getAllAncestorBlocks(parentBlock.blockRoot, parentBlock.payloadStatus)) {
-      // Only evict once the payload is FULL (revealed/imported) — on an EMPTY/PENDING branch we may
-      // still need to download the FULL envelope (see #9475), and evicting would make payload-by-root
-      // sync throw "Missing PayloadEnvelopeInput for known block".
-      if (block.slot < parentBlock.slot && block.payloadStatus === PayloadStatus.FULL) {
-        const input = this.payloadInputs.get(block.blockRoot);
-        // ...and don't evict while columns are still being gathered: writeDataColumnsToDb awaits the
-        // same hasComputedAllData() before persisting. Such entries are pruned by a later call.
-        if (input?.hasComputedAllData()) {
-          this.evictPayloadInput(input, "belowParent");
-        }
+    for (const input of this.payloadInputs.values()) {
+      if (
+        input.slot < parentBlock.slot &&
+        // Don't evict while columns are still being gathered: writeDataColumnsToDb awaits the same
+        // hasComputedAllData() before persisting. Such entries are pruned by a later call.
+        input.hasComputedAllData() &&
+        // Only evict once the payload is FULL (revealed/imported) on the parent's branch. On an EMPTY/PENDING
+        // branch we may still need to download the FULL envelope (see #9475), and without the entry gossip
+        // for the block is ignored until by-root sync reloads it.
+        this.forkChoice.isDescendant(
+          input.blockRootHex,
+          PayloadStatus.FULL,
+          parentBlock.blockRoot,
+          parentBlock.payloadStatus
+        )
+      ) {
+        this.evictPayloadInput(input, "belowParent");
       }
     }
   }

package/src/chain/shufflingCache.ts

@@ -205,6 +205,11 @@ export class ShufflingCache {
     return this.getBeaconCommittees(epoch, decisionRoot, slot, [index])[0];
   }
 
+  getBeaconCommitteeOrNull(epoch: number, decisionRoot: string, slot: Slot, index: CommitteeIndex): Uint32Array | null {
+    const shuffling = this.getSync(epoch, decisionRoot);
+    return shuffling === null ? null : getBeaconCommittees(shuffling, slot, [index])[0];
+  }
+
   getBeaconCommittees(epoch: number, decisionRoot: string, slot: Slot, indices: CommitteeIndex[]): Uint32Array[] {
     const shuffling = this.getShufflingOrThrow(epoch, decisionRoot);
     return getBeaconCommittees(shuffling, slot, indices);