fixes from review

consensus/common_test.go

@@ -317,7 +317,8 @@ func fixedConsensusState() *ConsensusState {
 	privValidatorFile := config.GetString("priv_validator_file")
 	privValidator := types.LoadOrGenPrivValidator(privValidatorFile)
 	privValidator.Reset()
-	return newConsensusState(state, privValidator, counter.NewCounterApplication(true))
+	cs := newConsensusState(state, privValidator, counter.NewCounterApplication(true))
+	return cs
 }
 
 func newConsensusState(state *sm.State, pv *types.PrivValidator, app tmsp.Application) *ConsensusState {

consensus/replay.go

@@ -78,12 +78,7 @@ func (cs *ConsensusState) readReplayMessage(msgBytes []byte, newStepCh chan inte
 // replay only those messages since the last block.
 // timeoutRoutine should run concurrently to read off tickChan
 func (cs *ConsensusState) catchupReplay(height int) error {
-	if cs.wal == nil {
-		log.Warn("consensus msg log is nil")
-		return nil
-	}
-	if !cs.wal.exists {
-		// new wal, nothing to catchup on
+	if !cs.wal.Exists() {
 		return nil
 	}
 
@@ -254,8 +249,9 @@ func (pb *playback) replayReset(count int, newStepCh chan interface{}) error {
 }
 
 func (cs *ConsensusState) startForReplay() {
+	// don't want to start full cs
 	cs.BaseService.OnStart()
-	go cs.receiveRoutine(0)
+
 	// since we replay tocks we just ignore ticks
 	go func() {
 		for {

consensus/replay_test.go

@@ -99,16 +99,11 @@ func waitForBlock(newBlockCh chan interface{}) {
 }
 
 func runReplayTest(t *testing.T, cs *ConsensusState, fileName string, newBlockCh chan interface{}) {
-	// open wal and run catchup messages
-	openWAL(t, cs, fileName)
-	go cs.timeoutRoutine()
-	if err := cs.catchupReplay(cs.Height); err != nil {
-		panic(Fmt("Error on catchup replay %v", err))
-	}
-	go cs.receiveRoutine(0)
+	cs.config.Set("cswal", fileName)
+	cs.Start()
 	// wait to make a new block
 	waitForBlock(newBlockCh)
-	cs.QuitService.OnStop()
+	cs.Stop()
 }
 
 func setupReplayTest(nLines int, crashAfter bool) (*ConsensusState, chan interface{}, string, string) {
@@ -127,10 +122,8 @@ func setupReplayTest(nLines int, crashAfter bool) (*ConsensusState, chan interfa
 	fileName := writeWAL(strings.Join(split[:nLines], "\n") + "\n")
 
 	cs := fixedConsensusState()
-	cs.QuitService.OnStart()
 
-	// we've already precommitted on the first block
-	// without replay catchup we would be halted here forever
+	// set the last step according to when we crashed vs the wal
 	cs.privValidator.LastHeight = 1 // first block
 	cs.privValidator.LastStep = mapPrivValStep[lineStep]
 
@@ -141,16 +134,6 @@ func setupReplayTest(nLines int, crashAfter bool) (*ConsensusState, chan interfa
 	return cs, newBlockCh, lastMsg, fileName
 }
 
-func openWAL(t *testing.T, cs *ConsensusState, file string) {
-	// open the wal
-	wal, err := NewWAL(file, config.GetBool("cswal_light"))
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-	wal.exists = true
-	cs.wal = wal
-}
-
 //-----------------------------------------------
 // Test the log at every iteration, and set the privVal last step
 // as if the log was written after signing, before the crash

consensus/wal.go

@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@ func NewWAL(file string, light bool) (*WAL, error) {
 	}, nil
 }
 
+func (wal *WAL) Exists() bool {
+	if wal == nil {
+		log.Warn("consensus msg log is nil")
+		return false
+	}
+	return wal.exists
+}
+
 // called in newStep and for each pass in receiveRoutine
 func (wal *WAL) Save(clm ConsensusLogMessageInterface) {
 	if wal != nil {