@lodestar/beacon-node 1.50.1 → 1.51.0-dev.09763aa8d2

package/src/monitoring/service.ts

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ export class MonitoringService {
     if (this.monitoringInterval) {
       clearTimeout(this.monitoringInterval);
     }
-    if (this.pendingRequest) {
+    if (this.pendingRequest !== undefined) {
       this.fetchAbortController?.abort(FetchAbortReason.Close);
       await this.pendingRequest;
     }

package/src/network/gossip/gossipsub.ts

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import {
   SLOTS_PER_EPOCH,
   SYNC_COMMITTEE_SUBNET_COUNT,
 } from "@lodestar/params";
+import {getSlotDurations} from "@lodestar/state-transition";
 import {SubnetID} from "@lodestar/types";
 import {Logger, Map2d, Map2dArr} from "@lodestar/utils";
 import {RegistryMetricCreator} from "../../metrics/index.js";
@@ -172,7 +173,8 @@ export class Eth2Gossipsub {
       mcacheLength: 6,
       mcacheGossip: 3,
       // this should be in ms
-      seenTTL: config.SLOT_DURATION_MS * SLOTS_PER_EPOCH * 2,
+      // use the largest configured slot duration so the TTL stays conservative across duration changes
+      seenTTL: Math.max(...getSlotDurations(config).map(([, slotDurationMs]) => slotDurationMs)) * SLOTS_PER_EPOCH * 2,
       scoreParams,
       scoreThresholds: gossipScoreThresholds,
       // For a single stream, await processing each RPC before processing the next

package/src/network/gossip/interface.ts

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
   capella,
   deneb,
   gloas,
+  heze,
   phase0,
 } from "@lodestar/types";
 import {Logger} from "@lodestar/utils";
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ export enum GossipType {
   payload_attestation_message = "payload_attestation_message",
   execution_payload_bid = "execution_payload_bid",
   proposer_preferences = "proposer_preferences",
+  inclusion_list = "inclusion_list",
 }
 
 export type SequentialGossipType = Exclude<GossipType, GossipType.beacon_attestation>;
@@ -80,6 +82,7 @@ export type GossipTopicTypeMap = {
   [GossipType.payload_attestation_message]: {type: GossipType.payload_attestation_message};
   [GossipType.execution_payload_bid]: {type: GossipType.execution_payload_bid};
   [GossipType.proposer_preferences]: {type: GossipType.proposer_preferences};
+  [GossipType.inclusion_list]: {type: GossipType.inclusion_list};
 };
 
 export type GossipTopicMap = {
@@ -113,6 +116,7 @@ export type GossipTypeMap = {
   [GossipType.payload_attestation_message]: gloas.PayloadAttestationMessage;
   [GossipType.execution_payload_bid]: gloas.SignedExecutionPayloadBid;
   [GossipType.proposer_preferences]: gloas.SignedProposerPreferences;
+  [GossipType.inclusion_list]: heze.SignedInclusionList;
 };
 
 export type GossipFnByType = {
@@ -147,6 +151,7 @@ export type GossipFnByType = {
   [GossipType.proposer_preferences]: (
     signedProposerPreferences: gloas.SignedProposerPreferences
   ) => Promise<void> | void;
+  [GossipType.inclusion_list]: (signedInclusionList: heze.SignedInclusionList) => Promise<void> | void;
 };
 
 export type GossipFn = GossipFnByType[keyof GossipFnByType];

package/src/network/gossip/topic.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import {
   ATTESTATION_SUBNET_COUNT,
   ForkName,
   ForkSeq,
+  MAX_SIGNED_INCLUSION_LIST_SIZE,
   SYNC_COMMITTEE_SUBNET_COUNT,
   isForkPostAltair,
   isForkPostElectra,
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ function stringifyGossipTopicType(topic: GossipTopic): string {
     case GossipType.payload_attestation_message:
     case GossipType.execution_payload_bid:
     case GossipType.proposer_preferences:
+    case GossipType.inclusion_list:
       return topic.type;
     case GossipType.beacon_attestation:
     case GossipType.sync_committee:
@@ -144,6 +146,8 @@ export function getGossipSSZType(topic: GossipTopic) {
       return isForkPostGloas(fork) ? sszTypesFor(fork).SignedExecutionPayloadBid : ssz.gloas.SignedExecutionPayloadBid;
     case GossipType.proposer_preferences:
       return ssz.gloas.SignedProposerPreferences;
+    case GossipType.inclusion_list:
+      return ssz.heze.SignedInclusionList;
   }
 }
 
@@ -152,6 +156,9 @@ export function getGossipSSZType(topic: GossipTopic) {
  */
 export function getGossipSSZMaxSize(topic: GossipTopic, config: ChainForkConfig, sszType: CompositeTypeAny): number {
   const maxSize = Math.min(sszType.maxSize, config.MAX_PAYLOAD_SIZE);
+  if (topic.type === GossipType.inclusion_list) {
+    return Math.min(maxSize, MAX_SIGNED_INCLUSION_LIST_SIZE);
+  }
   if (isForkPostGloas(topic.boundary.fork) && topic.type === GossipType.data_column_sidecar) {
     return Math.min(maxSize, computeMaxGloasDataColumnSidecarSize(config));
   }
@@ -235,6 +242,7 @@ export function parseGossipTopic(forkDigestContext: ForkDigestContext, topicStr:
       case GossipType.payload_attestation_message:
       case GossipType.execution_payload_bid:
       case GossipType.proposer_preferences:
+      case GossipType.inclusion_list:
         return {type: gossipTypeStr, boundary, encoding};
     }
 
@@ -292,6 +300,10 @@ export function getCoreTopicsAtFork(
     topics.push({type: GossipType.proposer_preferences});
   }
 
+  if (ForkSeq[fork] >= ForkSeq.heze) {
+    topics.push({type: GossipType.inclusion_list});
+  }
+
   // After fulu also track data_column_sidecar_{index}
   if (ForkSeq[fork] >= ForkSeq.fulu) {
     topics.push(...getDataColumnSidecarTopics(networkConfig, opts.subscribeAllColumnSubnets));
@@ -409,6 +421,7 @@ export const gossipTopicIgnoreDuplicatePublishError: Record<GossipType, boolean>
   [GossipType.payload_attestation_message]: true,
   [GossipType.execution_payload_bid]: true,
   [GossipType.proposer_preferences]: true,
+  [GossipType.inclusion_list]: true,
 };
 
 /**
@@ -447,4 +460,5 @@ export const gossipTopicAllowPublishToZeroPeers: Record<GossipType, boolean> = {
   [GossipType.payload_attestation_message]: false,
   [GossipType.execution_payload_bid]: false,
   [GossipType.proposer_preferences]: false,
+  [GossipType.inclusion_list]: false,
 };

package/src/network/interface.ts

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import {
   deneb,
   fulu,
   gloas,
+  heze,
   phase0,
 } from "@lodestar/types";
 import {BlockInputSource} from "../chain/blocks/blockInput/types.js";
@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ export interface INetwork extends INetworkCorePublic {
   publishSignedExecutionPayloadBid(signedBid: gloas.SignedExecutionPayloadBid): Promise<number>;
   publishPayloadAttestationMessage(payloadAttestationMessage: gloas.PayloadAttestationMessage): Promise<number>;
   publishProposerPreferences(signedProposerPreferences: gloas.SignedProposerPreferences): Promise<number>;
+  publishInclusionList(signedInclusionList: heze.SignedInclusionList): Promise<number>;
 
   // Debug
   dumpGossipQueue(gossipType: GossipType): Promise<PendingGossipsubMessage[]>;

package/src/network/network.ts

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import {
   deneb,
   fulu,
   gloas,
+  heze,
   isGloasDataColumnSidecar,
   phase0,
 } from "@lodestar/types";
@@ -531,6 +532,16 @@ export class Network implements INetwork {
     );
   }
 
+  async publishInclusionList(signedInclusionList: heze.SignedInclusionList): Promise<number> {
+    const epoch = computeEpochAtSlot(signedInclusionList.message.slot);
+    const boundary = this.config.getForkBoundaryAtEpoch(epoch);
+
+    return this.publishGossip<GossipType.inclusion_list>(
+      {type: GossipType.inclusion_list, boundary},
+      signedInclusionList
+    );
+  }
+
   async publishProposerPreferences(signedProposerPreferences: gloas.SignedProposerPreferences): Promise<number> {
     const epoch = computeEpochAtSlot(signedProposerPreferences.message.proposalSlot);
     const boundary = this.config.getForkBoundaryAtEpoch(epoch);
@@ -844,7 +855,9 @@ export class Network implements INetwork {
   };
 
   private onTargetGroupCountUpdated = (count: number): void => {
-    this.core.setTargetGroupCount(count);
+    this.core.setTargetGroupCount(count).catch((e) => {
+      this.logger.debug("Error setting target custody group count", {count}, e as Error);
+    });
   };
 
   private onPublishDataColumns = async (sidecars: DataColumnSidecar[]): Promise<void> => {

package/src/network/peers/utils/enrSubnetsDeserialize.ts

@@ -17,10 +17,13 @@ export function deserializeEnrSubnets(bytes: Uint8Array, subnetCount: number): b
     return getUint8ByteToBitBooleanArray(bytes[0] ?? 0);
   }
 
-  let boolsArr: boolean[] = [];
   const byteCount = Math.ceil(subnetCount / 8);
+  const boolsArr = new Array<boolean>(byteCount * 8);
   for (let i = 0; i < byteCount; i++) {
-    boolsArr = boolsArr.concat(getUint8ByteToBitBooleanArray(bytes[i] ?? 0));
+    const bits = getUint8ByteToBitBooleanArray(bytes[i] ?? 0);
+    for (let j = 0; j < 8; j++) {
+      boolsArr[i * 8 + j] = bits[j];
+    }
   }
 
   return boolsArr;

package/src/network/processor/gossipHandlers.ts

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import {
   deneb,
   fulu,
   gloas,
+  isGloasBeaconBlock,
   isGloasDataColumnSidecar,
   ssz,
   sszTypesFor,
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ import {
 } from "../../chain/blocks/blockInput/index.js";
 import {PayloadError, PayloadErrorCode} from "../../chain/blocks/importExecutionPayload.js";
 import {PayloadEnvelopeInput, PayloadEnvelopeInputSource} from "../../chain/blocks/payloadEnvelopeInput/index.js";
-import {BlobSidecarValidation} from "../../chain/blocks/types.js";
+import {BlobSidecarValidation, InclusionListSource} from "../../chain/blocks/types.js";
 import {ChainEvent} from "../../chain/emitter.js";
 import {
   AttestationError,
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ import {
 } from "../../chain/validation/dataColumnSidecar.js";
 import {validateGossipExecutionPayloadBid} from "../../chain/validation/executionPayloadBid.js";
 import {validateGossipExecutionPayloadEnvelope} from "../../chain/validation/executionPayloadEnvelope.js";
+import {InclusionListValidationResult, validateGossipInclusionList} from "../../chain/validation/inclusionList.js";
 import {
   AggregateAndProofValidationResult,
   GossipAttestation,
@@ -149,6 +151,31 @@ export function getGossipHandlers(modules: ValidatorFnsModules, options: GossipH
  */
 function getSequentialHandlers(modules: ValidatorFnsModules, options: GossipHandlerOpts): SequentialGossipHandlers {
   const {chain, config, metrics, logger, core} = modules;
+  const incompletePayloadWaits = new WeakSet<PayloadEnvelopeInput>();
+
+  function scheduleIncompletePayloadEnvelope(payloadInput: PayloadEnvelopeInput, peer: string): void {
+    if (payloadInput.isComplete() || incompletePayloadWaits.has(payloadInput)) {
+      return;
+    }
+    incompletePayloadWaits.add(payloadInput);
+
+    const fork = config.getForkName(payloadInput.slot);
+    const cutoffTimeMs = getCutoffTimeMs(chain, payloadInput.slot, config.getPayloadDueMs(fork));
+    payloadInput.waitForEnvelopeAndAllData(cutoffTimeMs).catch(() => {
+      if (
+        payloadInput.isComplete() ||
+        chain.seenPayloadEnvelopeInputCache.get(payloadInput.blockRootHex) !== payloadInput
+      ) {
+        return;
+      }
+      chain.logger.debug("Payload envelope incomplete at payload deadline", payloadInput.getLogMeta());
+      chain.emitter.emit(ChainEvent.incompletePayloadEnvelope, {
+        payloadInput,
+        peer,
+        source: BlockInputSource.gossip,
+      });
+    });
+  }
 
   /**
    * Add a gossip block to the seen caches. The proposer signature of the block MUST be verified.
@@ -678,8 +705,6 @@ function getSequentialHandlers(modules: ValidatorFnsModules, options: GossipHand
 
           // Immediately attempt fetch of data columns from execution engine as the bid contains kzg commitments
           // which is all the information we need so there is no reason to delay until execution payload arrives
-          // TODO GLOAS: If we want EL retries after this initial attempt, add an explicit retry policy here
-          // (for example later in the slot). Do not couple retries to incoming gossip columns.
           // Columns fetched here feed payloadInput.addColumn, which resolves waitForAllData for any
           // in-flight importExecutionPayload. No processExecutionPayload trigger needed from this path.
           chain.getBlobsTracker.triggerGetBlobs(payloadInput);
@@ -691,11 +716,10 @@ function getSequentialHandlers(modules: ValidatorFnsModules, options: GossipHand
 
         if (e instanceof BlockError) {
           switch (e.type.code) {
-            case BlockErrorCode.DATA_UNAVAILABLE: {
-              // Error is quite frequent and not critical
+            case BlockErrorCode.DATA_UNAVAILABLE:
+              // Data did not arrive in time, BlockInputSync keeps pulling it and retries the import
               logLevel = LogLevel.debug;
               break;
-            }
             // ALREADY_KNOWN should not happen with ignoreIfKnown=true above
             // PARENT_BLOCK_UNKNOWN should not happen, we handled this in validateBeaconBlock() function above
             case BlockErrorCode.ALREADY_KNOWN:
@@ -763,7 +787,12 @@ function getSequentialHandlers(modules: ValidatorFnsModules, options: GossipHand
           // roots per proposer and slot, which bounds full imports over gossip to one alternate
           chain.seenBlockProposers.hasBlockRoot(signedBlock.message.slot, e.type.proposerIndex, e.type.root) &&
           // A sibling with an unknown parent cannot be imported, sync fetches it if its branch becomes relevant
-          chain.forkChoice.getBlockHexDefaultStatus(toRootHex(signedBlock.message.parentRoot)) !== null
+          chain.forkChoice.getBlockHexDefaultStatus(toRootHex(signedBlock.message.parentRoot)) !== null &&
+          (!isGloasBeaconBlock(signedBlock.message) ||
+            chain.forkChoice.getBlockHexAndBlockHash(
+              toRootHex(signedBlock.message.parentRoot),
+              toRootHex(signedBlock.message.body.signedExecutionPayloadBid.message.parentBlockHash)
+            ) !== null)
         ) {
           const blockInput = cacheSignatureVerifiedBlock(
             signedBlock,
@@ -901,25 +930,7 @@ function getSequentialHandlers(modules: ValidatorFnsModules, options: GossipHand
             // envelope arrival (gossip or API). An in-flight importExecutionPayload is awaiting
             // payloadInput.waitForAllData(); addColumn above will resolve it once hasAllData flips.
 
-            if (!payloadInput.isComplete()) {
-              const cutoffTimeMs = getCutoffTimeMs(chain, dataColumnSlot, BLOCK_AVAILABILITY_CUTOFF_MS);
-              // do not await here to not delay gossip validation
-              payloadInput.waitForEnvelopeAndAllData(cutoffTimeMs).catch((_e) => {
-                chain.logger.debug(
-                  "Waited for envelope and data after receiving gossip column. Cut-off reached so emitting incompletePayloadEnvelope",
-                  {
-                    dataColumnIndex: index,
-                    ...payloadInputMeta,
-                  }
-                );
-                // TODO GLOAS: UnknownBlockSync to handle this event
-                chain.emitter.emit(ChainEvent.incompletePayloadEnvelope, {
-                  payloadInput,
-                  peer: peerIdStr,
-                  source: BlockInputSource.gossip,
-                });
-              });
-            }
+            scheduleIncompletePayloadEnvelope(payloadInput, peerIdStr);
           } catch (e) {
             logger.debug(
               "Error handling gossip data column",
@@ -1329,6 +1340,8 @@ function getSequentialHandlers(modules: ValidatorFnsModules, options: GossipHand
             peerIdStr,
           });
 
+          scheduleIncompletePayloadEnvelope(payloadInput, peerIdStr);
+
           chain.emitter.emit(routes.events.EventType.executionPayloadGossip, {
             slot,
             builderIndex: envelope.builderIndex,
@@ -1342,6 +1355,10 @@ function getSequentialHandlers(modules: ValidatorFnsModules, options: GossipHand
 
             if (e instanceof PayloadError) {
               switch (e.type.code) {
+                case PayloadErrorCode.DATA_UNAVAILABLE:
+                  // Columns did not arrive in time, BlockInputSync keeps pulling them and retries the import
+                  logLevel = LogLevel.debug;
+                  break;
                 // BLOCK_NOT_IN_FORK_CHOICE should not happen, validateGossipExecutionPayloadEnvelope above
                 // already verified the block is in fork choice
                 case PayloadErrorCode.BLOCK_NOT_IN_FORK_CHOICE:
@@ -1501,6 +1518,56 @@ function getSequentialHandlers(modules: ValidatorFnsModules, options: GossipHand
         }
       });
     },
+
+    [GossipType.inclusion_list]: async ({
+      gossipData,
+      topic,
+      seenTimestampSec,
+    }: GossipHandlerParamGeneric<GossipType.inclusion_list>) => {
+      const {serializedData} = gossipData;
+      const signedInclusionList = sszDeserialize(topic, serializedData);
+      const {slot} = signedInclusionList.message;
+
+      metrics?.inclusionListsReceived.inc({source: InclusionListSource.gossip});
+      metrics?.inclusionListTransactionsReceived.inc(
+        {source: InclusionListSource.gossip},
+        signedInclusionList.message.transactions.length
+      );
+
+      const timer = metrics?.inclusionListsValidationTime.startTimer();
+      let validationResult: InclusionListValidationResult;
+      try {
+        validationResult = await validateGossipInclusionList(chain, signedInclusionList);
+      } finally {
+        timer?.({source: InclusionListSource.gossip});
+      }
+      const {committeeIndices, totalBytes} = validationResult;
+
+      // Handler - deferred to next event loop so the validation result propagates first
+      callInNextEventLoop(() => {
+        try {
+          metrics?.inclusionListsValid.inc({source: InclusionListSource.gossip});
+          metrics?.inclusionListsValidSize.inc(totalBytes);
+          // Timely only if received within its own slot before the deadline, so a list for the next slot that
+          // passed validation under clock disparity is untimely. Late lists are still stored, marked untimely
+          const secFromSlot = chain.clock.secFromSlot(slot, seenTimestampSec);
+          metrics?.inclusionListArrivalTime.observe(secFromSlot);
+          const isTimely =
+            secFromSlot >= 0 && secFromSlot * 1000 < config.getInclusionListDueMs(config.getForkName(slot));
+
+          const insertOutcome = chain.inclusionListStore.process(signedInclusionList, committeeIndices, isTimely);
+          metrics?.inclusionListStore.insertOutcome.inc({insertOutcome});
+          metrics?.inclusionListStore.size.set(chain.inclusionListStore.size);
+
+          chain.emitter.emit(routes.events.EventType.inclusionList, {
+            version: config.getForkName(slot),
+            data: signedInclusionList,
+          });
+        } catch (e) {
+          logger.debug("Error handling gossip inclusion list", {slot}, e as Error);
+        }
+      });
+    },
   };
 }
 

package/src/network/processor/gossipQueues/index.ts

@@ -88,6 +88,12 @@ const linearGossipQueueOpts: {
     type: QueueType.FIFO,
     dropOpts: {type: DropType.count, count: 1},
   },
+  [GossipType.inclusion_list]: {
+    // 16 committee members, two lists each under the first-or-second-message rule, 32 per slot
+    maxLength: 1024,
+    type: QueueType.FIFO,
+    dropOpts: {type: DropType.count, count: 1},
+  },
 };
 
 const indexedGossipQueueOpts: {

package/src/network/processor/gossipValidatorFn.ts

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {
   ExecutionPayloadEnvelopeErrorCode,
   GossipAction,
   GossipActionError,
+  InclusionListErrorCode,
   PayloadAttestationErrorCode,
   ProposerPreferencesErrorCode,
   ProposerSlashingErrorCode,
@@ -86,6 +87,10 @@ const gossipRejectPeerAction: Record<GossipType, RejectPeerActionRule> = {
     default: PeerAction.MidToleranceError,
     byCode: {[PayloadAttestationErrorCode.INVALID_SIGNATURE]: PeerAction.Fatal},
   },
+  [GossipType.inclusion_list]: {
+    default: PeerAction.MidToleranceError,
+    byCode: {[InclusionListErrorCode.INVALID_SIGNATURE]: PeerAction.Fatal},
+  },
   [GossipType.execution_payload_bid]: {
     default: PeerAction.HighToleranceError,
     byCode: {[ExecutionPayloadBidErrorCode.INVALID_SIGNATURE]: PeerAction.Fatal},

package/src/network/processor/index.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import {TopicValidatorResult} from "@libp2p/gossipsub";
 import {routes} from "@lodestar/api";
-import {ForkSeq, NUMBER_OF_COLUMNS} from "@lodestar/params";
+import {ForkSeq, NUMBER_OF_COLUMNS, isForkPostGloas} from "@lodestar/params";
 import {computeStartSlotAtEpoch} from "@lodestar/state-transition";
 import {RootHex, Slot, SlotRootHex} from "@lodestar/types";
 import {Logger, MapDef, mapValues, sleep} from "@lodestar/utils";
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ export type NetworkProcessorOpts = GossipHandlerOpts & {
 /**
  * Keep up to 3 slot of unknown roots, so we don't always emit to UnknownBlock sync.
  */
-const MAX_UNKNOWN_ROOTS_SLOT_CACHE_SIZE = 3;
+export const MAX_UNKNOWN_ROOTS_SLOT_CACHE_SIZE = 3;
 
 /**
  * Max distinct roots we BUFFER messages for, per slot. Kept tight to avoid the OOM
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ const executeGossipWorkOrderObj: Record<GossipType, WorkOpts> = {
   [GossipType.payload_attestation_message]: {},
   [GossipType.execution_payload_bid]: {},
   [GossipType.proposer_preferences]: {},
+  [GossipType.inclusion_list]: {},
 };
 const executeGossipWorkOrder = Object.keys(executeGossipWorkOrderObj) as (keyof typeof executeGossipWorkOrderObj)[];
 
@@ -528,9 +529,9 @@ export class NetworkProcessor {
       const parentRoot = getParentRootFromSignedBeaconBlockSerialized(message.msg.data);
       if (parentRoot) {
         let search: SearchUnknownRootTarget | null = null;
-        if (ForkSeq[fork] >= ForkSeq.gloas) {
+        if (isForkPostGloas(fork)) {
           // GLOAS: also check parent envelope, same logic as execution_payload_bid
-          const parentBlockHash = getParentBlockHashFromGloasSignedBeaconBlockSerialized(message.msg.data);
+          const parentBlockHash = getParentBlockHashFromGloasSignedBeaconBlockSerialized(message.msg.data, fork);
           if (parentBlockHash && !this.chain.forkChoice.getBlockHexAndBlockHash(parentRoot, parentBlockHash)) {
             const protoBlock = this.chain.forkChoice.getBlockHexDefaultStatus(parentRoot);
             if (protoBlock === null) {
@@ -665,6 +666,7 @@ export class NetworkProcessor {
    *
    * For DOS protection, the message is ignored (reject metric incremented) when any cap is hit:
    * - MAX_QUEUED_UNKNOWN_BLOCK_GOSSIP_OBJECTS: global awaiting-block message count
+   * - MAX_UNKNOWN_ROOTS_SLOT_CACHE_SIZE: message slot already pruned by onClockSlot, so not bounded by the per-slot root budget
    * - MAX_BUFFERED_ROOTS_PER_SLOT: distinct roots we buffer messages for, per slot
    * - MAX_AWAITING_MESSAGES_PER_ROOT[topic]: messages buffered per (root, topic)
    */
@@ -675,6 +677,10 @@ export class NetworkProcessor {
       metric?.reject.inc({reason: ReprocessRejectReason.reached_limit, topic: topicType});
       return;
     }
+    if (slot <= this.chain.clock.currentSlot - MAX_UNKNOWN_ROOTS_SLOT_CACHE_SIZE) {
+      metric?.reject.inc({reason: ReprocessRejectReason.expired, topic: topicType});
+      return;
+    }
     // per-(root, topic) message cap: e.g. <= NUMBER_OF_COLUMNS columns per root
     const perRootCap = MAX_AWAITING_MESSAGES_PER_ROOT[topicType];
     if (
@@ -701,6 +707,10 @@ export class NetworkProcessor {
       metric?.reject.inc({reason: ReprocessRejectReason.reached_limit, topic: topicType});
       return;
     }
+    if (slot <= this.chain.clock.currentSlot - MAX_UNKNOWN_ROOTS_SLOT_CACHE_SIZE) {
+      metric?.reject.inc({reason: ReprocessRejectReason.expired, topic: topicType});
+      return;
+    }
     const perRootCap = MAX_AWAITING_MESSAGES_PER_ROOT[topicType];
     if (
       perRootCap !== undefined &&
@@ -857,19 +867,20 @@ export class NetworkProcessor {
     const nowSec = Date.now() / 1000;
     const minSlot = clockSlot - MAX_UNKNOWN_ROOTS_SLOT_CACHE_SIZE;
 
-    for (const [slot, searchedRoots] of this.searchedRootsBySlot) {
+    for (const [slot, bufferedRoots] of this.bufferedRootsBySlot) {
       if (slot > minSlot) continue;
 
-      // expire messages awaiting an unknown block for these roots. Only roots this slot did a BLOCK search
-      // for (blockPeerIds set) have block waits keyed here; skipping the rest avoids deleting a payload wait
-      // that a newer slot created for the same root (block/envelope searches share searchedRootsBySlot).
-      for (const [rootHex, entry] of searchedRoots) {
-        if (entry.blockPeerIds === undefined) continue;
+      for (const rootHex of bufferedRoots) {
         const messagesByTopic = this.awaitingMessagesByBlockRoot.get(rootHex);
         if (messagesByTopic === undefined) continue;
-        let removed = 0;
+        let remaining = 0;
         for (const messages of messagesByTopic.values()) {
           for (const message of messages) {
+            // the same root may be buffered again from a newer slot, keep those messages.
+            // msgSlot is always set before buffering, a missing one expires rather than leaks
+            if ((message.msgSlot ?? minSlot) > minSlot) continue;
+            messages.delete(message);
+            this.awaitingBlockMessageCount--;
             const topicType = message.topic.type;
             this.metrics?.awaitingBlockGossipMessages.reject.inc({
               topic: topicType,
@@ -881,22 +892,22 @@ export class NetworkProcessor {
             );
             // No need to report the dropped job to gossip. It will be eventually pruned from the mcache
           }
-          removed += messages.size;
-        }
-        if (this.awaitingMessagesByBlockRoot.delete(rootHex)) {
-          this.awaitingBlockMessageCount -= removed;
+          remaining += messages.size;
         }
+        if (remaining === 0) this.awaitingMessagesByBlockRoot.delete(rootHex);
       }
 
-      // expire messages awaiting an unknown payload envelope for these roots. Symmetric to the block pass:
-      // only roots this slot did an ENVELOPE search for (envelopePeerIds set) have payload waits keyed here.
-      for (const [rootHex, entry] of searchedRoots) {
-        if (entry.envelopePeerIds === undefined) continue;
+      for (const rootHex of bufferedRoots) {
         const messagesByTopic = this.awaitingMessagesByPayloadBlockRoot.get(rootHex);
         if (messagesByTopic === undefined) continue;
-        let removed = 0;
+        let remaining = 0;
         for (const messages of messagesByTopic.values()) {
           for (const message of messages) {
+            // the same root may be buffered again from a newer slot, keep those messages.
+            // msgSlot is always set before buffering, a missing one expires rather than leaks
+            if ((message.msgSlot ?? minSlot) > minSlot) continue;
+            messages.delete(message);
+            this.awaitingPayloadMessageCount--;
             const topicType = message.topic.type;
             this.metrics?.awaitingPayloadGossipMessages.reject.inc({
               topic: topicType,
@@ -908,18 +919,16 @@ export class NetworkProcessor {
             );
             // No need to report the dropped job to gossip. It will be eventually pruned from the mcache
           }
-          removed += messages.size;
-        }
-        if (this.awaitingMessagesByPayloadBlockRoot.delete(rootHex)) {
-          this.awaitingPayloadMessageCount -= removed;
+          remaining += messages.size;
         }
+        if (remaining === 0) this.awaitingMessagesByPayloadBlockRoot.delete(rootHex);
       }
 
-      this.searchedRootsBySlot.delete(slot);
+      this.bufferedRootsBySlot.delete(slot);
     }
 
-    for (const slot of this.bufferedRootsBySlot.keys()) {
-      if (slot <= minSlot) this.bufferedRootsBySlot.delete(slot);
+    for (const slot of this.searchedRootsBySlot.keys()) {
+      if (slot <= minSlot) this.searchedRootsBySlot.delete(slot);
     }
 
     for (const [peer, slot] of this.fatalPeers) {

package/src/network/processor/types.ts

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export type GossipAttestationsWork = {
 export type PendingGossipsubMessage = {
   topic: GossipTopic;
   msg: Message;
-  // only available for beacon_attestation and aggregate_and_proof
+  // set for every topic with a slot, held messages expire by it
   msgSlot?: Slot;
   msgId: string;
   propagationSource: PeerIdStr;

package/src/network/reqresp/ReqRespBeaconNode.ts

@@ -311,6 +311,13 @@ export class ReqRespBeaconNode extends ReqResp {
       );
     }
 
+    if (ForkSeq[fork] >= ForkSeq.heze) {
+      protocolsAtFork.push([
+        protocols.InclusionListsByIndices(fork, this.config),
+        this.getHandler(ReqRespMethod.InclusionListsByIndices),
+      ]);
+    }
+
     return protocolsAtFork;
   }
 

package/src/network/reqresp/handlers/dataColumnSidecarsByRange.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {ChainConfig} from "@lodestar/config";
 import {PayloadStatus} from "@lodestar/fork-choice";
 import {ForkSeq, GENESIS_SLOT, SLOTS_PER_HISTORICAL_ROOT} from "@lodestar/params";
 import {RespStatus, ResponseError, ResponseOutgoing} from "@lodestar/reqresp";
-import {computeEpochAtSlot} from "@lodestar/state-transition";
+import {computeEpochAtSlot, getBlobDataRetentionStartEpoch} from "@lodestar/state-transition";
 import {ColumnIndex, Epoch, RootHex, fulu} from "@lodestar/types";
 import {fromHex, toRootHex} from "@lodestar/utils";
 import {IBeaconChain} from "../../../chain/index.js";
@@ -216,16 +216,10 @@ export function validateDataColumnSidecarsByRangeRequest(
     throw new ResponseError(RespStatus.INVALID_REQUEST, "startSlot < genesis");
   }
 
-  // Spec: [max(current_epoch - MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_DATA_COLUMN_SIDECARS_REQUESTS, FULU_FORK_EPOCH), current_epoch]
-  const minimumRequestEpoch = Math.max(
-    currentEpoch - config.MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_DATA_COLUMN_SIDECARS_REQUESTS,
-    config.FULU_FORK_EPOCH
-  );
+  // Spec: [max(compute_blob_data_retention_start_epoch(current_epoch), FULU_FORK_EPOCH), current_epoch]
+  const minimumRequestEpoch = Math.max(getBlobDataRetentionStartEpoch(config, currentEpoch), config.FULU_FORK_EPOCH);
   if (computeEpochAtSlot(startSlot) < minimumRequestEpoch) {
-    throw new ResponseError(
-      RespStatus.RESOURCE_UNAVAILABLE,
-      "startSlot is before MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_DATA_COLUMN_SIDECARS_REQUESTS"
-    );
+    throw new ResponseError(RespStatus.RESOURCE_UNAVAILABLE, "startSlot is before the blob data retention window");
   }
 
   if (count > config.MAX_REQUEST_BLOCKS_DENEB) {

package/src/network/reqresp/handlers/dataColumnSidecarsByRoot.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import {PeerId} from "@libp2p/interface";
 import {ResponseOutgoing} from "@lodestar/reqresp";
-import {computeEpochAtSlot} from "@lodestar/state-transition";
+import {computeEpochAtSlot, getBlobDataRetentionStartEpoch} from "@lodestar/state-transition";
 import {ColumnIndex} from "@lodestar/types";
 import {toRootHex} from "@lodestar/utils";
 import {IBeaconChain} from "../../../chain/index.js";
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ export async function* onDataColumnSidecarsByRoot(
   peerId: PeerId,
   peerClient: string
 ): AsyncIterable<ResponseOutgoing> {
-  // SPEC: minimum_request_epoch = max(current_epoch - MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_DATA_COLUMN_SIDECARS_REQUESTS, FULU_FORK_EPOCH)
+  // SPEC: minimum_request_epoch = max(compute_blob_data_retention_start_epoch(current_epoch), FULU_FORK_EPOCH)
   const currentEpoch = chain.clock.currentEpoch;
   const minimumRequestEpoch = Math.max(
-    currentEpoch - chain.config.MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_DATA_COLUMN_SIDECARS_REQUESTS,
+    getBlobDataRetentionStartEpoch(chain.config, currentEpoch),
     chain.config.FULU_FORK_EPOCH
   );