feat(peer-tracker): add minAmount of peers tracked in tracker

p2p/peer_tracker.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package p2p
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"sort"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
@@ -15,8 +16,10 @@ import (
 const (
 	// defaultScore specifies the score for newly connected peers.
 	defaultScore float32 = 1
-	// maxTrackerSize specifies the max amount of peers that can be added to the peerTracker.
+	// maxPeerTrackerSize specifies the max amount of peers that can be added to the peerTracker.
 	maxPeerTrackerSize = 100
+	// minPeerTrackerSizeBeforeGC specifies the minimum amount of tracked peers before the peerTracker starts removing peers with lower peer scores.
+	minPeerTrackerSizeBeforeGC = 10
 )
 
 var (
@@ -240,31 +243,53 @@ func (p *peerTracker) gc() {
 			p.done <- struct{}{}
 			return
 		case <-ticker.C:
-			p.peerLk.Lock()
-
-			now := time.Now()
-			var deletedDisconnectedNum int
-			for id, peer := range p.disconnectedPeers {
-				if peer.pruneDeadline.Before(now) {
-					delete(p.disconnectedPeers, id)
-					deletedDisconnectedNum++
-				}
-			}
+			p.cleanUpDisconnectedPeers()
+			p.cleanUpTrackedPeers()
+			p.dumpPeers(p.ctx)
+		}
+	}
+}
 
-			var deletedTrackedNum int
-			for id, peer := range p.trackedPeers {
-				if peer.peerScore <= defaultScore {
-					delete(p.trackedPeers, id)
-					deletedTrackedNum++
-				}
-			}
-			p.peerLk.Unlock()
+func (p *peerTracker) cleanUpDisconnectedPeers() {
+	p.peerLk.Lock()
+	defer p.peerLk.Unlock()
 
-			p.metrics.peersDisconnected(-deletedDisconnectedNum)
-			p.metrics.peersTracked(-deletedTrackedNum)
-			p.dumpPeers(p.ctx)
+	now := time.Now()
+	var deletedDisconnectedNum int
+	for id, peer := range p.disconnectedPeers {
+		if peer.pruneDeadline.Before(now) {
+			delete(p.disconnectedPeers, id)
+			deletedDisconnectedNum++
+		}
+	}
+	p.metrics.peersDisconnected(-deletedDisconnectedNum)
+}
+
+func (p *peerTracker) cleanUpTrackedPeers() {
+	p.peerLk.Lock()
+	defer p.peerLk.Unlock()
+
+	if len(p.trackedPeers) <= minPeerTrackerSizeBeforeGC {
+		return
+	}
+
+	var deletedTrackedNum int
+	orderedPeers := make([]*peerStat, 0, len(p.trackedPeers))
+	for _, peer := range p.trackedPeers {
+		orderedPeers = append(orderedPeers, peer)
+	}
+	sort.Slice(orderedPeers, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return orderedPeers[i].peerScore < orderedPeers[j].peerScore
+	})
+
+	for _, peer := range orderedPeers[:len(orderedPeers)-minPeerTrackerSizeBeforeGC] {
+		if peer.peerScore > defaultScore {
+			break
 		}
+		delete(p.trackedPeers, peer.peerID)
+		deletedTrackedNum++
 	}
+	p.metrics.peersTracked(-deletedTrackedNum)
 }
 
 // dumpPeers stores peers to the peerTracker's PeerIDStore if

p2p/peer_tracker_test.go

@@ -33,7 +33,13 @@ func TestPeerTracker_GC(t *testing.T) {
 
 	maxAwaitingTime = time.Millisecond
 
-	peerlist := generateRandomPeerlist(t, 4)
+	peerlist := generateRandomPeerlist(t, minPeerTrackerSizeBeforeGC)
+	for i := 0; i < minPeerTrackerSizeBeforeGC; i++ {
+		p.trackedPeers[peerlist[i]] = &peerStat{peerID: peerlist[i], peerScore: 0.5}
+	}
+
+	// add peers to trackedPeers to make total number of peers > maxPeerTrackerSize
+	peerlist = generateRandomPeerlist(t, 4)
 	pid1 := peerlist[0]
 	pid2 := peerlist[1]
 	pid3 := peerlist[2]
@@ -54,13 +60,14 @@ func TestPeerTracker_GC(t *testing.T) {
 	err = p.stop(ctx)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	require.Nil(t, p.trackedPeers[pid1])
+	// ensure amount of peers in trackedPeers is equal to minPeerTrackerSizeBeforeGC
+	require.Len(t, p.trackedPeers, minPeerTrackerSizeBeforeGC)
 	require.Nil(t, p.disconnectedPeers[pid3])
 
 	// ensure good peers were dumped to store
 	peers, err := pidstore.Load(ctx)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(peers))
+	require.Equal(t, minPeerTrackerSizeBeforeGC, len(peers))
 }
 
 func TestPeerTracker_BlockPeer(t *testing.T) {