Questions tagged [weight]
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ink! contract extrinsics only take 10-11% block weights when stress test
I have an ink! contract project and I'm doing stress test to benchmark the performance of this ink! contract project in a production chain.
My stress test includes these steps:
Deploy ink! projects
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Pre-dispatch Error
I took a look at the check-weight SignedExtention to see what happens when a block is full. It appears that it returns an error InvalidTransaction::ExhaustsResources. It think it puts it back into the ...
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Benchmark FRAME pallets
Hello Substrate Experts,
at the moment I try to figure out how to benchmark FRAME pallets for our runtime and I have basically three points that are not 100% clear to me.
Based on my understanding it'...
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Does anybody pays for computation inside hooks?
Hooks can do computation and read/write storage. Operations that usually comes at price.
Those hooks return a -> Weight value, but from my understanding nobody is paying for this. It's just used to ...
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Does call.dispatch make `origin` pay the fees to the network?
I'm writing a hook for a pallet, this hook pop Call out of storage and execute them on behalf of a specified user through call.dispatch(origin).
My question is:
Will dispatch will make origin pay the ...
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Are read/write weight propotional to the size of the data manipulated?
I used to think that each read/write access to storage account for the same weight. But does it ? Or is there a linear relation between the (encoded) size of the data accessed and the price to pay ?
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Does `max_block` take into account `base_block`?
I'm writing a hook that will pop Calls out of storage and dispatch them.
I want to dispatch as many of those calls as possible in the limits of max_block.
My approach was to store the cumulated weight ...
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Transaction pool and Signed Extension Pre dispatch
My understanding is that when a transaction arrives it gets validated against all signed extensions. If the transaction is valid it then moves into the ready queue or future queue depending on the ...
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Signed Extensions and Weights
I noticed that signed extensions do not have weights associated to them.
Pallets like transaction-payment pallet use signed extension to withdraw fees but we do not apply weights to them. Why?
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Is there a way to cap the amount of weight that a type of extrinsic can consume in a block?
My understand in substrate is that there are three types of dispatches, normal, operational, and mandatory.
This types of dispatch classes can consume a portion of the total weight in a block.
I can ...
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Can I add a base fee per extrinsic?
My understanding is that there is a configurable base fee which is the minimum amount that a user pays for ANY transaction.
Is there a way to add an additional base fee per extrinsic? This fee should ...
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Transaction would exhaust the block limits
Trying to run transaction in Polkadot.js.org UI
This method in UI
const insertKeys = async (api: ApiPromise, seed: string, publicKey: string) => {
const insert = await api.rpc.author.insertKey(&...
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How to query block length using polkadot-js
How can I query the length of a block used for normal transactions?
After seeing check_block_length, I would have expected to be able to use allExtrinsicsLen, but this always returns None, even if the ...
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What is the polynomial corresponding to WeightToFee in the official library?
About Code:
https://github.com/substrate-developer-hub/substrate-parachain-template/blob/main/runtime/src/lib.rs#L130-L145
pub struct WeightToFee;
impl WeightToFeePolynomial for WeightToFee {
type ...
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How do I find the gas consumed by a contracts extrinsic?
I am querying extrinsic data and I am able to fetch gasLimit and gasPrice out of Extrinsic.method.args. But how do I fetch the amount of gas used from an extrinsic?
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Using another pallet calls for FRAME-based benchmarking
I need to mint an NFT and create metaverse for our auction pallet benchmarking. Both of these are handled by external pallet functionality and wondered if there is a FRAME-base benchmarking solution ...
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Adding PaysFee to #[pallet::weight("")] produces unexpected token error
I'm working with the node template and I want a particular type of extrinsic to not have to pay a fee. I followed these instructions but whenever I add another value to the "pallet::weight(10_000)...
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How do I request a refund for the purchase of additional weight in XCM ？(not just for instructions that were never dispatched)
XCM version: 3
1. I bought 3_000_000 weight, but it might actually only need 3000 weight, how can I refund the fees of (3_000_000-3000) weight?
ParaA::execute_with(|| {
let message = Xcm(vec
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How to read the benchmark result?
A benchmark test for function with a param like this:
runner_execute {
let x in 1..10000000;
...
let gas_limit_call = x as u64;
}: {
...
let call_runner_results = T::Runner::...
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What could happen if the `BlockWeights` is set HIGHER than `MILLISECS_PER_BLOCK` (block time)?
In Substrate docs, it's said:
"The maximum block weight should be equivalent to one-third of the target block time, allocating one third for block construction, one third for network propagation, ...
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Transaction fee paying fund
I'm interested in systems where transaction fees can be paid for from a fund so that the end users don't have to deal with the chain's native token.
This is what I've found so far: https://github.com/...
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Do repeated reads of the same storage value add to the total weight?
I have an extrinsic with multiple calls to other pallet functions. As it calls other internal functions, more than one of them access the same storage value (either an actual StorageValue or the same ...
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How do I pass a sp_runtime::traits::Hash value into benchmark function
pallet code:
use sp_runtime::traits::{AccountIdConversion, Hash};
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pub do_something(...) -> DispatchResultWithPostInfo {
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}
pub fn say_hello(
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Lower resulting weights, for substrate as is, upon benchmarking as compared to the weights file provided
We are using a machine, similar to reference: https://github.com/paritytech/substrate/pull/5848, to benchmark our runtime.
To ascertain that our machine is close enough to the reference, we ran ...
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How to provide unchecked weight to a call using Polkadot.js?
Unfortunately, I could not find how to add unchecked weight to a call via Polkadot.js, e.g. within signAndSend or when preparing the unsigned extrinsic. Even in the cookbook example for runtime ...
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What's the impact of underestimating Weights?
What is the impact of underestimating weights? In what way could an adversary make use of this?
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What's the overhead associated with the `#[transactional]` macro?
Substrate has a macro, #[transactional], to ensure that any modifications to storage are not persisted in case of an error during execution.
I imagine there's some sort of caching done before ...
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fee economics around remark
From looking at the source code, it looks like system pallet's remark extrinsic has null weight.
Even though remarks don't add anything in terms of block execution, one could argue it's still having ...
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How do extrinsic weights apply to Raspbery Pi full-nodes?
I'm running a polkadot full-node on a Raspberry Pi 4.
While the Substrate Fee system is determined by Weights & Benchmarking, how are different CPU architectures (when compared to the standard ...
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How expensive is it to access storage items?
How expensive are storage reads and writes?
Does the cost depend on the size of the item?
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Where should pallet migrations be executed?
I have seen two methods of executing runtime migrations:
Execute the migration code directly in the pallet's on_runtime_upgrade hook
Create a struct and implement the OnRuntimeUpgrade trait. Include ...
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What prevents unsigned transactions from filling up a block?
Following up from this question:
Should I include weight for an unsigned call?
What exactly prevents multiple of the same calls to a weighted unsigned extrinsic from sequentially filling up a block ...
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Should I include weight for an unsigned call?
I have an unsigned call in my pallet. Since there will be no fees associated, should I include a weight for it?
Example:
#[pallet::weight(???)]
pub fn submit_metric_unsigned(
origin: OriginFor<...
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Calculate weight of generic dependency
What is the approach to weight calculation in a pallet with a user defined dependency that will do some work,
e.g.
#[pallet::config]
pub trait Config: frame_system::Config {
type Handler: Handler;
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How to generate `WeightInfo` for pallets?
Some pallets configure this field like so : type WeightInfo = pallet_pallet_name::weights::SubstrateWeight<Runtime>;
However I've seen some runtimes in which they have an extra WeightInfo module ...
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How do I get weight for my pallet?
I developed a pallet with one extrinsic:
#[pallet::weight(0)]
pub fn sum(_: OriginFor<T>, values: Vec<u64>) {
// Sum up `values`
}
The Extrinsic accepts a vector and uses it. ...
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Maximum weight in a block?
How do I find the maximum weight available to extrinsics in a block for a substrate-, FRAME-based chain such as Polkadot?
I know that there is WEIGHT_PER_SECOND value, but it doesn't answer my ...
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