Waits for the connected tip to change until timeout has elapsed. During node initialization, this will wait until the tip is connected (regardless of timeout). Returns the current tip, or nullopt if the node is shutting down or interrupt() is called.
Declared in <node/miner.h>
std::optional<interfaces::BlockRef>
WaitTipChanged(
ChainstateManager& chainman,
KernelNotifications& kernel_notifications,
uint256 const& current_tip,
MillisecondsDouble& timeout,
bool& interrupt);The new tip reference, or std::nullopt if shutting down or interrupted.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| chainman | The chainstate manager to query. |
| kernel_notifications | The notifications object used to wait for tip changes. |
| current_tip | The tip hash to wait for a change from. |
| timeout | Maximum time to wait; updated with the remaining time. |
| interrupt | Flag that, when set, ends the wait early. |