feat: add wasm rigging

Signed-off-by: Xe Iaso <me@xeiaso.net>
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Xe Iaso
2025-09-23 03:34:29 +00:00
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use anubis::{DATA_BUFFER, DATA_LENGTH, update_nonce};
use sha2::{Digest, Sha256};
use std::boxed::Box;
use std::sync::{LazyLock, Mutex};
/// SHA-256 hashes are 32 bytes (256 bits). These are stored in static buffers due to the
/// fact that you cannot easily pass data from host space to WebAssembly space.
pub static RESULT_HASH: LazyLock<Box<Mutex<[u8; 32]>>> =
LazyLock::new(|| Box::new(Mutex::new([0; 32])));
pub static VERIFICATION_HASH: LazyLock<Box<Mutex<[u8; 32]>>> =
LazyLock::new(|| Box::new(Mutex::new([0; 32])));
/// Core validation function. Compare each bit in the hash by progressively masking bits until
/// some are found to not be matching.
///
/// There are probably more clever ways to do this, likely involving lookup tables or something
/// really fun like that. However in my testing this lets us get up to 200 kilohashes per second
/// on my Ryzen 7950x3D, up from about 50 kilohashes per second in JavaScript.
fn validate(hash: &[u8], difficulty: u32) -> bool {
let mut remaining = difficulty;
for &byte in hash {
// If we're out of bits to check, exit. This is all good.
if remaining == 0 {
break;
}
// If there are more than 8 bits remaining, the entire byte should be a
// zero. This fast-path compares the byte to 0 and if it matches, subtract
// 8 bits.
if remaining >= 8 {
if byte != 0 {
return false;
}
remaining -= 8;
} else {
// Otherwise mask off individual bits and check against them.
let mask = 0xFF << (8 - remaining);
if (byte & mask) != 0 {
return false;
}
remaining = 0;
}
}
true
}
/// Computes hash for given nonce.
///
/// This differs from the JavaScript implementations by constructing the hash differently. In
/// JavaScript implementations, the SHA-256 input is the result of appending the nonce as an
/// integer to the hex-formatted challenge, eg:
///
/// sha256(`${challenge}${nonce}`);
///
/// This **does work**, however I think that this can be done a bit better by operating on the
/// challenge bytes _directly_ and treating the nonce as a salt.
///
/// The nonce is also randomly encoded in either big or little endian depending on the last
/// byte of the data buffer in an effort to make it more annoying to automate with GPUs.
fn compute_hash(nonce: u32) -> [u8; 32] {
let data = &DATA_BUFFER;
let data_len = *DATA_LENGTH.lock().unwrap();
let use_le = data[data_len - 1] >= 128;
let data_slice = &data[..data_len];
let mut hasher = Sha256::new();
hasher.update(data_slice);
hasher.update(if use_le {
nonce.to_le_bytes()
} else {
nonce.to_be_bytes()
});
hasher.finalize().into()
}
/// This function is the main entrypoint for the Anubis proof of work implementation.
///
/// This expects `DATA_BUFFER` to be pre-populated with the challenge value as "raw bytes".
/// The definition of what goes in the data buffer is an exercise for the implementor, but
/// for SHA-256 we store the hash as "raw bytes". The data buffer is intentionally oversized
/// so that the challenge value can be expanded in the future.
///
/// `difficulty` is the number of leading bits that must match `0` in order for the
/// challenge to be successfully passed. This will be validated by the server.
///
/// `initial_nonce` is the initial value of the nonce (number used once). This nonce will be
/// appended to the challenge value in order to find a hash matching the specified
/// difficulty.
///
/// `iterand` (noun form of iterate) is the amount that the nonce should be increased by
/// every iteration of the proof of work loop. This will vary by how many threads are
/// running the proof-of-work check, and also functions as a thread ID. This prevents
/// wasting CPU time retrying a hash+nonce pair that likely won't work.
#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
pub extern "C" fn anubis_work(difficulty: u32, initial_nonce: u32, iterand: u32) -> u32 {
let mut nonce = initial_nonce;
loop {
let hash = compute_hash(nonce);
if validate(&hash, difficulty) {
// If the challenge worked, copy the bytes into `RESULT_HASH` so the runtime
// can pick it up.
let mut challenge = RESULT_HASH.lock().unwrap();
challenge.copy_from_slice(&hash);
return nonce;
}
let old_nonce = nonce;
nonce = nonce.wrapping_add(iterand);
// send a progress update every 1024 iterations. since each thread checks
// separate values, one simple way to do this is by bit masking the
// nonce for multiples of 1024. unfortunately, if the number of threads
// is not prime, only some of the threads will be sending the status
// update and they will get behind the others. this is slightly more
// complicated but ensures an even distribution between threads.
if nonce > old_nonce | 1023 && (nonce >> 10) % iterand == initial_nonce {
update_nonce(nonce);
}
}
}
/// This function is called by the server in order to validate a proof-of-work challenge.
/// This expects `DATA_BUFFER` to be set to the challenge value and `VERIFICATION_HASH` to
/// be set to the "raw bytes" of the SHA-256 hash that the client calculated.
///
/// If everything is good, it returns true. Otherwise, it returns false.
///
/// XXX(Xe): this could probably return an error code for what step fails, but this is fine
/// for now.
#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
pub extern "C" fn anubis_validate(nonce: u32, difficulty: u32) -> bool {
let computed = compute_hash(nonce);
let valid = validate(&computed, difficulty);
if !valid {
return false;
}
let verification = VERIFICATION_HASH.lock().unwrap();
computed == *verification
}
// These functions exist to give pointers and lengths to the runtime around the Anubis
// checks, this allows JavaScript and Go to safely manipulate the memory layout that Rust
// has statically allocated at compile time without having to assume how the Rust compiler
// is going to lay it out.
#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
pub extern "C" fn result_hash_ptr() -> *const u8 {
let challenge = RESULT_HASH.lock().unwrap();
challenge.as_ptr()
}
#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
pub extern "C" fn result_hash_size() -> usize {
RESULT_HASH.lock().unwrap().len()
}
#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
pub extern "C" fn verification_hash_ptr() -> *const u8 {
let verification = VERIFICATION_HASH.lock().unwrap();
verification.as_ptr()
}
#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
pub extern "C" fn verification_hash_size() -> usize {
VERIFICATION_HASH.lock().unwrap().len()
}