NethermindEth / NethermindEth/Catalyst

Improve L2 head unexpected change

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Dominant language
Rust
Stars
44
Forks
18
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

Track the safe and unsafe L2 heads. If the L2 head changes to safe, it means the driver has restarted, and we need to resubmit the same L2 blocks to unsafe head

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the L2 head handling and the driver restart path; no files or tests are named in the issue. Trace how safe and unsafe heads are currently tracked, then verify that a change to a safe head causes the same L2 blocks to be resubmitted to the unsafe head.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
blockchain, distributed-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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