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EIP-6800 -- Networking

Note: This document is a work-in-progress for researchers and implementers.

Introduction

This document contains the consensus-layer networking specification for EIP-6800.

The specification of these changes continues in the same format as the network specifications of previous upgrades, and assumes them as pre-requisite.

Modification in EIP-6800

Helper functions

Modified compute_fork_version

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def compute_fork_version(epoch: Epoch) -> Version:
    """
    Return the fork version at the given ``epoch``.
    """
    if epoch >= EIP6800_FORK_EPOCH:
        return EIP6800_FORK_VERSION
    if epoch >= DENEB_FORK_EPOCH:
        return DENEB_FORK_VERSION
    if epoch >= CAPELLA_FORK_EPOCH:
        return CAPELLA_FORK_VERSION
    if epoch >= BELLATRIX_FORK_EPOCH:
        return BELLATRIX_FORK_VERSION
    if epoch >= ALTAIR_FORK_EPOCH:
        return ALTAIR_FORK_VERSION
    return GENESIS_FORK_VERSION