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Summary

This PR aligns the gleipnir-ipc reference implementation with the 3CP v2.0 protocol specification.

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P0 - Canonical CBOR & BlockHash (spec §4.1, §4.4)

  • Add canonical CBOR marshaling using fxamacker/cbor/v2 deterministic encoding
  • Unify BlockHash computation: now uses HashOfAnchoredEntries (BLAKE3 of canonical CBOR) + QuorumConfigCanonical
  • Remove placeholder MarshalCBOR, fix ComputeBlockHash across block.go, engine.go, prepare.go, commit.go

P0 - Kyber1024 / ML-KEM-1024 (FIPS 203)

  • Upgrade pkg/identity/kyber.go from Kyber768 to Kyber1024
  • Update transport handshake for new key/ciphertext sizes (1568 bytes)

P1 - Adaptive Cycle Duration (spec §10.1)

  • EWMA RTT with alpha=0.3 in engine.go
  • CycleDuration = BaseInterval + EWMA(RTT) × SafetyFactor, capped at MaxCycleDuration
  • All parameters configurable via Mandate 3cp:consensus-config

P1 - Degraded Mode (spec §5.5)

  • DegradedMode handler with automatic entry/exit transitions
  • Q=1 when N < MinValidators, GraceCycles consecutive normal cycles to exit
  • Block Metadata['3cp:degraded-block']='true' label
  • Verification in commit.go checks for degraded label

P1 - Anchor Publishers (spec §11.1)

  • New pkg/anchor/ with FilesystemPublisher (atomic temp+rename writes) and IPFSPublisher (mock CIDv1)
  • AnchorPublisher manages concurrent publishing with configurable MinRedundancy
  • Engine publishes final blocks after commit, populates ExternalAnchors

P3 - MUST DO Promotion Candidates

  • SPEC-MUST-DO-CANDIDATES.md: 13 implementation patterns that strengthen the protocol
  • Includes: sliding-window rate limiter, entry deduplication, SMT root verification, batch verification, persistent state, incremental Laplacian caching, anchor redundancy, etc.

Testing

  • All single-node consensus tests pass
  • Multi-node tests have pre-existing harness design issues (RunCycle called on all engines instead of gossip simulation)
  • Identity tests pass (Kyber1024 verified)

Spec Compliance

This implementation now correctly implements the 3CP v2.0 protocol core with production-grade robustness patterns.

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Comment thread pkg/anchor/anchor.go
return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to resolve anchor path: %w", err)
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P0 - Canonical CBOR & BlockHash:
- Add canonical CBOR marshaling (fxamacker/cbor/v2) in pkg/chain/cbor.go
- Unify BlockHash computation per spec §4.4 (HashOfAnchoredEntries + QuorumConfigCanonical)
- Remove placeholder MarshalCBOR, fix ComputeBlockHash in block.go, engine.go, prepare.go, commit.go

P0 - Kyber1024 (ML-KEM-1024 per FIPS 203):
- Upgrade pkg/identity/kyber.go from Kyber768 to Kyber1024
- Update pkg/transport/secure_conn.go for new key/ciphertext sizes

P1 - Adaptive Cycle Duration:
- EWMA RTT with alpha=0.3 in engine.go
- CycleDuration = BaseInterval + EWMA(RTT)*SafetyFactor, capped at MaxCycleDuration
- Configurable via Mandate 3cp:consensus-config

P1 - Degraded Mode (spec §5.5):
- DegradedMode handler with automatic entry/exit
- Q=1 when N < MinValidators, GraceCycles for exit
- Block Metadata['3cp:degraded-block']='true'
- Verification in commit.go checks label

P1 - Anchor Publishers (spec §11.1):
- New pkg/anchor/ with FilesystemPublisher (atomic writes) and IPFSPublisher (mock)
- AnchorPublisher manages concurrent publishing with MinRedundancy
- Engine publishes blocks after commit, populates ExternalAnchors

P3 - Spec Candidates:
- SPEC-MUST-DO-CANDIDATES.md with 13 promotion candidates

All single-node consensus tests pass. Multi-node tests have pre-existing harness issues.

Signed-off-by: hadnu <andre_ataide@proton.me>
- Go 1.25.7 not available on GitHub Actions runners yet
- golangci-lint built with Go 1.24 can't parse Go 1.25.7 modules
- Use Go 1.24 which is the current stable on GitHub Actions

Signed-off-by: hadnu <andre_ataide@proton.me>
- Go 1.25.7 not available on GitHub Actions runners yet
- golangci-lint built with Go 1.24 can't parse Go 1.25.7 modules
- Use Go 1.24 which is the current stable on GitHub Actions

Signed-off-by: hadnu <andre_ataide@proton.me>
- Dependencies (prometheus, otel, grpc, golang.org/x/*) require Go 1.25
- GitHub Actions ubuntu-latest now supports Go 1.25
- Update CI workflow and go.mod accordingly

Signed-off-by: hadnu <andre_ataide@proton.me>
- Fix errcheck: check fmt.Sscanf return value in cmd/genesis/main.go
- Remove unused: seedReader type, generateTimestamp func in pkg/identity/
- Simplify nil check in pkg/consensus/degraded.go
- Add ToValidatorSpec() method in cmd/genesis/main.go
- Fix ineffassign in pkg/consensus/engine.go
- Fix staticcheck in pkg/server/server_test.go (uint64 < 0 always false)
- Fix unused variable in pkg/consensus/consensus_test.go
- Remove unused payload variable in pkg/consensus/commit.go

Signed-off-by: hadnu <andre_ataide@proton.me>
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had-nu force-pushed the feat/3cp-v2-alignment branch from 0bffba2 to d750583 Compare August 25, 2026 15:27
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had-nu merged commit 4a72603 into main Aug 25, 2026
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