ethereum.forks.byzantium.vm.instructions.system
Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) System Instructions.
.. contents:: Table of Contents :backlinks: none :local:
Introduction
Implementations of the EVM system related instructions.
create
Creates a new account with associated code.
Parameters
evm : The current EVM frame.
                def create(evm: Evm) -> None:
            
| 54 |     """ | 
|---|---|
| 55 |     Creates a new account with associated code. | 
| 56 |  | 
| 57 |     Parameters | 
| 58 |     ---------- | 
| 59 |     evm : | 
| 60 |         The current EVM frame. | 
| 61 |  | 
| 62 |     """ | 
| 63 |     # This import causes a circular import error | 
| 64 |     # if it's not moved inside this method | 
| 65 |     from ...vm.interpreter import STACK_DEPTH_LIMIT, process_create_message | 
| 66 | |
| 67 |     # STACK | 
| 68 |     endowment = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 69 |     memory_start_position = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 70 |     memory_size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 71 | |
| 72 |     # GAS | 
| 73 |     extend_memory = calculate_gas_extend_memory( | 
| 74 |         evm.memory, [(memory_start_position, memory_size)] | 
| 75 |     ) | 
| 76 | |
| 77 |     charge_gas(evm, GAS_CREATE + extend_memory.cost) | 
| 78 | |
| 79 |     create_message_gas = max_message_call_gas(Uint(evm.gas_left)) | 
| 80 |     evm.gas_left -= create_message_gas | 
| 81 |     if evm.message.is_static: | 
| 82 |         raise WriteInStaticContext | 
| 83 |     evm.memory += b"\x00" * extend_memory.expand_by | 
| 84 |     evm.return_data = b"" | 
| 85 | |
| 86 |     sender_address = evm.message.current_target | 
| 87 |     sender = get_account(evm.message.block_env.state, sender_address) | 
| 88 | |
| 89 |     contract_address = compute_contract_address( | 
| 90 |         evm.message.current_target, | 
| 91 |         get_account( | 
| 92 |             evm.message.block_env.state, evm.message.current_target | 
| 93 |         ).nonce, | 
| 94 |     ) | 
| 95 | |
| 96 |     if ( | 
| 97 |         sender.balance < endowment | 
| 98 |         or sender.nonce == Uint(2**64 - 1) | 
| 99 |         or evm.message.depth + Uint(1) > STACK_DEPTH_LIMIT | 
| 100 |     ): | 
| 101 |         push(evm.stack, U256(0)) | 
| 102 |         evm.gas_left += create_message_gas | 
| 103 |     elif account_has_code_or_nonce( | 
| 104 |         evm.message.block_env.state, contract_address | 
| 105 |     ) or account_has_storage(evm.message.block_env.state, contract_address): | 
| 106 |         increment_nonce( | 
| 107 |             evm.message.block_env.state, evm.message.current_target | 
| 108 |         ) | 
| 109 |         push(evm.stack, U256(0)) | 
| 110 |     else: | 
| 111 |         call_data = memory_read_bytes( | 
| 112 |             evm.memory, memory_start_position, memory_size | 
| 113 |         ) | 
| 114 |  | 
| 115 |         increment_nonce( | 
| 116 |             evm.message.block_env.state, evm.message.current_target | 
| 117 |         ) | 
| 118 |  | 
| 119 |         child_message = Message( | 
| 120 |             block_env=evm.message.block_env, | 
| 121 |             tx_env=evm.message.tx_env, | 
| 122 |             caller=evm.message.current_target, | 
| 123 |             target=Bytes0(), | 
| 124 |             gas=create_message_gas, | 
| 125 |             value=endowment, | 
| 126 |             data=b"", | 
| 127 |             code=call_data, | 
| 128 |             current_target=contract_address, | 
| 129 |             depth=evm.message.depth + Uint(1), | 
| 130 |             code_address=None, | 
| 131 |             should_transfer_value=True, | 
| 132 |             is_static=False, | 
| 133 |             parent_evm=evm, | 
| 134 |         ) | 
| 135 |         child_evm = process_create_message(child_message) | 
| 136 |  | 
| 137 |         if child_evm.error: | 
| 138 |             incorporate_child_on_error(evm, child_evm) | 
| 139 |             evm.return_data = child_evm.output | 
| 140 |             push(evm.stack, U256(0)) | 
| 141 |         else: | 
| 142 |             incorporate_child_on_success(evm, child_evm) | 
| 143 |             evm.return_data = b"" | 
| 144 |             push( | 
| 145 |                 evm.stack, U256.from_be_bytes(child_evm.message.current_target) | 
| 146 |             ) | 
| 147 | |
| 148 |     # PROGRAM COUNTER | 
| 149 |     evm.pc += Uint(1) | 
return_
Halts execution returning output data.
Parameters
evm : The current EVM frame.
                def return_(evm: Evm) -> None:
            
| 153 |     """ | 
|---|---|
| 154 |     Halts execution returning output data. | 
| 155 |  | 
| 156 |     Parameters | 
| 157 |     ---------- | 
| 158 |     evm : | 
| 159 |         The current EVM frame. | 
| 160 |  | 
| 161 |     """ | 
| 162 |     # STACK | 
| 163 |     memory_start_position = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 164 |     memory_size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 165 | |
| 166 |     # GAS | 
| 167 |     extend_memory = calculate_gas_extend_memory( | 
| 168 |         evm.memory, [(memory_start_position, memory_size)] | 
| 169 |     ) | 
| 170 | |
| 171 |     charge_gas(evm, GAS_ZERO + extend_memory.cost) | 
| 172 | |
| 173 |     # OPERATION | 
| 174 |     evm.memory += b"\x00" * extend_memory.expand_by | 
| 175 |     evm.output = memory_read_bytes( | 
| 176 |         evm.memory, memory_start_position, memory_size | 
| 177 |     ) | 
| 178 | |
| 179 |     evm.running = False | 
| 180 | |
| 181 |     # PROGRAM COUNTER | 
| 182 |     pass | 
generic_call
Perform the core logic of the CALL* family of opcodes.
                def generic_call(evm: Evm, gas: Uint, value: U256, caller: Address, to: Address, code_address: Address, should_transfer_value: bool, is_staticcall: bool, memory_input_start_position: U256, memory_input_size: U256, memory_output_start_position: U256, memory_output_size: U256) -> None:
            
| 199 |     """ | 
|---|---|
| 200 |     Perform the core logic of the `CALL*` family of opcodes. | 
| 201 |     """ | 
| 202 |     from ...vm.interpreter import STACK_DEPTH_LIMIT, process_message | 
| 203 | |
| 204 |     evm.return_data = b"" | 
| 205 | |
| 206 |     if evm.message.depth + Uint(1) > STACK_DEPTH_LIMIT: | 
| 207 |         evm.gas_left += gas | 
| 208 |         push(evm.stack, U256(0)) | 
| 209 |         return | 
| 210 | |
| 211 |     call_data = memory_read_bytes( | 
| 212 |         evm.memory, memory_input_start_position, memory_input_size | 
| 213 |     ) | 
| 214 |     code = get_account(evm.message.block_env.state, code_address).code | 
| 215 |     child_message = Message( | 
| 216 |         block_env=evm.message.block_env, | 
| 217 |         tx_env=evm.message.tx_env, | 
| 218 |         caller=caller, | 
| 219 |         target=to, | 
| 220 |         gas=gas, | 
| 221 |         value=value, | 
| 222 |         data=call_data, | 
| 223 |         code=code, | 
| 224 |         current_target=to, | 
| 225 |         depth=evm.message.depth + Uint(1), | 
| 226 |         code_address=code_address, | 
| 227 |         should_transfer_value=should_transfer_value, | 
| 228 |         is_static=True if is_staticcall else evm.message.is_static, | 
| 229 |         parent_evm=evm, | 
| 230 |     ) | 
| 231 |     child_evm = process_message(child_message) | 
| 232 | |
| 233 |     if child_evm.error: | 
| 234 |         incorporate_child_on_error(evm, child_evm) | 
| 235 |         evm.return_data = child_evm.output | 
| 236 |         push(evm.stack, U256(0)) | 
| 237 |     else: | 
| 238 |         incorporate_child_on_success(evm, child_evm) | 
| 239 |         evm.return_data = child_evm.output | 
| 240 |         push(evm.stack, U256(1)) | 
| 241 | |
| 242 |     actual_output_size = min(memory_output_size, U256(len(child_evm.output))) | 
| 243 |     memory_write( | 
| 244 |         evm.memory, | 
| 245 |         memory_output_start_position, | 
| 246 |         child_evm.output[:actual_output_size], | 
| 247 |     ) | 
call
Message-call into an account.
Parameters
evm : The current EVM frame.
                def call(evm: Evm) -> None:
            
| 251 |     """ | 
|---|---|
| 252 |     Message-call into an account. | 
| 253 |  | 
| 254 |     Parameters | 
| 255 |     ---------- | 
| 256 |     evm : | 
| 257 |         The current EVM frame. | 
| 258 |  | 
| 259 |     """ | 
| 260 |     # STACK | 
| 261 |     gas = Uint(pop(evm.stack)) | 
| 262 |     to = to_address_masked(pop(evm.stack)) | 
| 263 |     value = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 264 |     memory_input_start_position = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 265 |     memory_input_size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 266 |     memory_output_start_position = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 267 |     memory_output_size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 268 | |
| 269 |     # GAS | 
| 270 |     extend_memory = calculate_gas_extend_memory( | 
| 271 |         evm.memory, | 
| 272 |         [ | 
| 273 |             (memory_input_start_position, memory_input_size), | 
| 274 |             (memory_output_start_position, memory_output_size), | 
| 275 |         ], | 
| 276 |     ) | 
| 277 | |
| 278 |     code_address = to | 
| 279 | |
| 280 |     create_gas_cost = GAS_NEW_ACCOUNT | 
| 281 |     if value == 0 or is_account_alive(evm.message.block_env.state, to): | 
| 282 |         create_gas_cost = Uint(0) | 
| 283 |     transfer_gas_cost = Uint(0) if value == 0 else GAS_CALL_VALUE | 
| 284 |     message_call_gas = calculate_message_call_gas( | 
| 285 |         value, | 
| 286 |         gas, | 
| 287 |         Uint(evm.gas_left), | 
| 288 |         extend_memory.cost, | 
| 289 |         GAS_CALL + create_gas_cost + transfer_gas_cost, | 
| 290 |     ) | 
| 291 |     charge_gas(evm, message_call_gas.cost + extend_memory.cost) | 
| 292 |     if evm.message.is_static and value != U256(0): | 
| 293 |         raise WriteInStaticContext | 
| 294 |     evm.memory += b"\x00" * extend_memory.expand_by | 
| 295 |     sender_balance = get_account( | 
| 296 |         evm.message.block_env.state, evm.message.current_target | 
| 297 |     ).balance | 
| 298 |     if sender_balance < value: | 
| 299 |         push(evm.stack, U256(0)) | 
| 300 |         evm.return_data = b"" | 
| 301 |         evm.gas_left += message_call_gas.sub_call | 
| 302 |     else: | 
| 303 |         generic_call( | 
| 304 |             evm, | 
| 305 |             message_call_gas.sub_call, | 
| 306 |             value, | 
| 307 |             evm.message.current_target, | 
| 308 |             to, | 
| 309 |             code_address, | 
| 310 |             True, | 
| 311 |             False, | 
| 312 |             memory_input_start_position, | 
| 313 |             memory_input_size, | 
| 314 |             memory_output_start_position, | 
| 315 |             memory_output_size, | 
| 316 |         ) | 
| 317 | |
| 318 |     # PROGRAM COUNTER | 
| 319 |     evm.pc += Uint(1) | 
callcode
Message-call into this account with alternative account’s code.
Parameters
evm : The current EVM frame.
                def callcode(evm: Evm) -> None:
            
| 323 |     """ | 
|---|---|
| 324 |     Message-call into this account with alternative account’s code. | 
| 325 |  | 
| 326 |     Parameters | 
| 327 |     ---------- | 
| 328 |     evm : | 
| 329 |         The current EVM frame. | 
| 330 |  | 
| 331 |     """ | 
| 332 |     # STACK | 
| 333 |     gas = Uint(pop(evm.stack)) | 
| 334 |     code_address = to_address_masked(pop(evm.stack)) | 
| 335 |     value = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 336 |     memory_input_start_position = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 337 |     memory_input_size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 338 |     memory_output_start_position = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 339 |     memory_output_size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 340 | |
| 341 |     # GAS | 
| 342 |     to = evm.message.current_target | 
| 343 | |
| 344 |     extend_memory = calculate_gas_extend_memory( | 
| 345 |         evm.memory, | 
| 346 |         [ | 
| 347 |             (memory_input_start_position, memory_input_size), | 
| 348 |             (memory_output_start_position, memory_output_size), | 
| 349 |         ], | 
| 350 |     ) | 
| 351 |     transfer_gas_cost = Uint(0) if value == 0 else GAS_CALL_VALUE | 
| 352 |     message_call_gas = calculate_message_call_gas( | 
| 353 |         value, | 
| 354 |         gas, | 
| 355 |         Uint(evm.gas_left), | 
| 356 |         extend_memory.cost, | 
| 357 |         GAS_CALL + transfer_gas_cost, | 
| 358 |     ) | 
| 359 |     charge_gas(evm, message_call_gas.cost + extend_memory.cost) | 
| 360 | |
| 361 |     # OPERATION | 
| 362 |     evm.memory += b"\x00" * extend_memory.expand_by | 
| 363 |     sender_balance = get_account( | 
| 364 |         evm.message.block_env.state, evm.message.current_target | 
| 365 |     ).balance | 
| 366 |     if sender_balance < value: | 
| 367 |         push(evm.stack, U256(0)) | 
| 368 |         evm.return_data = b"" | 
| 369 |         evm.gas_left += message_call_gas.sub_call | 
| 370 |     else: | 
| 371 |         generic_call( | 
| 372 |             evm, | 
| 373 |             message_call_gas.sub_call, | 
| 374 |             value, | 
| 375 |             evm.message.current_target, | 
| 376 |             to, | 
| 377 |             code_address, | 
| 378 |             True, | 
| 379 |             False, | 
| 380 |             memory_input_start_position, | 
| 381 |             memory_input_size, | 
| 382 |             memory_output_start_position, | 
| 383 |             memory_output_size, | 
| 384 |         ) | 
| 385 | |
| 386 |     # PROGRAM COUNTER | 
| 387 |     evm.pc += Uint(1) | 
selfdestruct
Halt execution and register account for later deletion.
Parameters
evm : The current EVM frame.
                def selfdestruct(evm: Evm) -> None:
            
| 391 |     """ | 
|---|---|
| 392 |     Halt execution and register account for later deletion. | 
| 393 |  | 
| 394 |     Parameters | 
| 395 |     ---------- | 
| 396 |     evm : | 
| 397 |         The current EVM frame. | 
| 398 |  | 
| 399 |     """ | 
| 400 |     # STACK | 
| 401 |     beneficiary = to_address_masked(pop(evm.stack)) | 
| 402 | |
| 403 |     # GAS | 
| 404 |     gas_cost = GAS_SELF_DESTRUCT | 
| 405 |     if ( | 
| 406 |         not is_account_alive(evm.message.block_env.state, beneficiary) | 
| 407 |         and get_account( | 
| 408 |             evm.message.block_env.state, evm.message.current_target | 
| 409 |         ).balance | 
| 410 |         != 0 | 
| 411 |     ): | 
| 412 |         gas_cost += GAS_SELF_DESTRUCT_NEW_ACCOUNT | 
| 413 | |
| 414 |     originator = evm.message.current_target | 
| 415 | |
| 416 |     refunded_accounts = evm.accounts_to_delete | 
| 417 |     parent_evm = evm.message.parent_evm | 
| 418 |     while parent_evm is not None: | 
| 419 |         refunded_accounts.update(parent_evm.accounts_to_delete) | 
| 420 |         parent_evm = parent_evm.message.parent_evm | 
| 421 | |
| 422 |     if originator not in refunded_accounts: | 
| 423 |         evm.refund_counter += REFUND_SELF_DESTRUCT | 
| 424 | |
| 425 |     charge_gas(evm, gas_cost) | 
| 426 |     if evm.message.is_static: | 
| 427 |         raise WriteInStaticContext | 
| 428 | |
| 429 |     beneficiary_balance = get_account( | 
| 430 |         evm.message.block_env.state, beneficiary | 
| 431 |     ).balance | 
| 432 |     originator_balance = get_account( | 
| 433 |         evm.message.block_env.state, originator | 
| 434 |     ).balance | 
| 435 | |
| 436 |     # First Transfer to beneficiary | 
| 437 |     set_account_balance( | 
| 438 |         evm.message.block_env.state, | 
| 439 |         beneficiary, | 
| 440 |         beneficiary_balance + originator_balance, | 
| 441 |     ) | 
| 442 |     # Next, Zero the balance of the address being deleted (must come after | 
| 443 |     # sending to beneficiary in case the contract named itself as the | 
| 444 |     # beneficiary). | 
| 445 |     set_account_balance(evm.message.block_env.state, originator, U256(0)) | 
| 446 | |
| 447 |     # register account for deletion | 
| 448 |     evm.accounts_to_delete.add(originator) | 
| 449 | |
| 450 |     # mark beneficiary as touched | 
| 451 |     if account_exists_and_is_empty(evm.message.block_env.state, beneficiary): | 
| 452 |         evm.touched_accounts.add(beneficiary) | 
| 453 | |
| 454 |     # HALT the execution | 
| 455 |     evm.running = False | 
| 456 | |
| 457 |     # PROGRAM COUNTER | 
| 458 |     pass | 
delegatecall
Message-call into an account.
Parameters
evm : The current EVM frame.
                def delegatecall(evm: Evm) -> None:
            
| 462 |     """ | 
|---|---|
| 463 |     Message-call into an account. | 
| 464 |  | 
| 465 |     Parameters | 
| 466 |     ---------- | 
| 467 |     evm : | 
| 468 |         The current EVM frame. | 
| 469 |  | 
| 470 |     """ | 
| 471 |     # STACK | 
| 472 |     gas = Uint(pop(evm.stack)) | 
| 473 |     code_address = to_address_masked(pop(evm.stack)) | 
| 474 |     memory_input_start_position = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 475 |     memory_input_size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 476 |     memory_output_start_position = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 477 |     memory_output_size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 478 | |
| 479 |     # GAS | 
| 480 |     extend_memory = calculate_gas_extend_memory( | 
| 481 |         evm.memory, | 
| 482 |         [ | 
| 483 |             (memory_input_start_position, memory_input_size), | 
| 484 |             (memory_output_start_position, memory_output_size), | 
| 485 |         ], | 
| 486 |     ) | 
| 487 |     message_call_gas = calculate_message_call_gas( | 
| 488 |         U256(0), gas, Uint(evm.gas_left), extend_memory.cost, GAS_CALL | 
| 489 |     ) | 
| 490 |     charge_gas(evm, message_call_gas.cost + extend_memory.cost) | 
| 491 | |
| 492 |     # OPERATION | 
| 493 |     evm.memory += b"\x00" * extend_memory.expand_by | 
| 494 |     generic_call( | 
| 495 |         evm, | 
| 496 |         message_call_gas.sub_call, | 
| 497 |         evm.message.value, | 
| 498 |         evm.message.caller, | 
| 499 |         evm.message.current_target, | 
| 500 |         code_address, | 
| 501 |         False, | 
| 502 |         False, | 
| 503 |         memory_input_start_position, | 
| 504 |         memory_input_size, | 
| 505 |         memory_output_start_position, | 
| 506 |         memory_output_size, | 
| 507 |     ) | 
| 508 | |
| 509 |     # PROGRAM COUNTER | 
| 510 |     evm.pc += Uint(1) | 
staticcall
Message-call into an account.
Parameters
evm : The current EVM frame.
                def staticcall(evm: Evm) -> None:
            
| 514 |     """ | 
|---|---|
| 515 |     Message-call into an account. | 
| 516 |  | 
| 517 |     Parameters | 
| 518 |     ---------- | 
| 519 |     evm : | 
| 520 |         The current EVM frame. | 
| 521 |  | 
| 522 |     """ | 
| 523 |     # STACK | 
| 524 |     gas = Uint(pop(evm.stack)) | 
| 525 |     to = to_address_masked(pop(evm.stack)) | 
| 526 |     memory_input_start_position = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 527 |     memory_input_size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 528 |     memory_output_start_position = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 529 |     memory_output_size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 530 | |
| 531 |     # GAS | 
| 532 |     extend_memory = calculate_gas_extend_memory( | 
| 533 |         evm.memory, | 
| 534 |         [ | 
| 535 |             (memory_input_start_position, memory_input_size), | 
| 536 |             (memory_output_start_position, memory_output_size), | 
| 537 |         ], | 
| 538 |     ) | 
| 539 | |
| 540 |     code_address = to | 
| 541 | |
| 542 |     message_call_gas = calculate_message_call_gas( | 
| 543 |         U256(0), | 
| 544 |         gas, | 
| 545 |         Uint(evm.gas_left), | 
| 546 |         extend_memory.cost, | 
| 547 |         GAS_CALL, | 
| 548 |     ) | 
| 549 |     charge_gas(evm, message_call_gas.cost + extend_memory.cost) | 
| 550 | |
| 551 |     # OPERATION | 
| 552 |     evm.memory += b"\x00" * extend_memory.expand_by | 
| 553 |     generic_call( | 
| 554 |         evm, | 
| 555 |         message_call_gas.sub_call, | 
| 556 |         U256(0), | 
| 557 |         evm.message.current_target, | 
| 558 |         to, | 
| 559 |         code_address, | 
| 560 |         True, | 
| 561 |         True, | 
| 562 |         memory_input_start_position, | 
| 563 |         memory_input_size, | 
| 564 |         memory_output_start_position, | 
| 565 |         memory_output_size, | 
| 566 |     ) | 
| 567 | |
| 568 |     # PROGRAM COUNTER | 
| 569 |     evm.pc += Uint(1) | 
revert
Stop execution and revert state changes, without consuming all provided gas and also has the ability to return a reason.
Parameters
evm : The current EVM frame.
                def revert(evm: Evm) -> None:
            
| 573 |     """ | 
|---|---|
| 574 |     Stop execution and revert state changes, without consuming all provided gas | 
| 575 |     and also has the ability to return a reason. | 
| 576 |  | 
| 577 |     Parameters | 
| 578 |     ---------- | 
| 579 |     evm : | 
| 580 |         The current EVM frame. | 
| 581 |  | 
| 582 |     """ | 
| 583 |     # STACK | 
| 584 |     memory_start_index = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 585 |     size = pop(evm.stack) | 
| 586 | |
| 587 |     # GAS | 
| 588 |     extend_memory = calculate_gas_extend_memory( | 
| 589 |         evm.memory, [(memory_start_index, size)] | 
| 590 |     ) | 
| 591 | |
| 592 |     charge_gas(evm, extend_memory.cost) | 
| 593 | |
| 594 |     # OPERATION | 
| 595 |     evm.memory += b"\x00" * extend_memory.expand_by | 
| 596 |     output = memory_read_bytes(evm.memory, memory_start_index, size) | 
| 597 |     evm.output = Bytes(output) | 
| 598 |     raise Revert |