bcli: become less aggressive with onchain fee levels.

Users are more upset recently with the cost of unilateral closes
than they are the risk of being cheated.  While we complete our
anchor implementation so we can use low fees there, let's
get less aggressive (we already have 34 or 18 blocks to close
in the worst case).

The changes are:

- Commit transactions were "2 CONSERVATIVE" now "6 ECONOMICAL".
- HTLC resolution txs were "3 CONSERVATIVE" now "6 ECONOMICAL".
- Penalty txs were "3 CONSERVATIVE" now "12 ECONOMICAL".
- Normal txs were "4 ECONOMICAL" now "12 ECONOMICAL".

There can be no perfect levels, but we have had understandable
complaints recently about how high our default fee levels are.

Changelog-Changed: Protocol: channel feerates reduced to bitcoind's "6 block ECONOMICAL" rate.
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
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Rusty Russell
2021-05-04 20:06:11 +09:30
parent 9a22e7b3a1
commit d8e68893f5
6 changed files with 29 additions and 37 deletions

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@@ -1470,54 +1470,50 @@ def test_feerates(node_factory):
assert t not in feerates['perkb']
# Now try setting them, one at a time.
# Set CONSERVATIVE/2 feerate, for max and unilateral_close
# Set CONSERVATIVE/2 feerate, for max
l1.set_feerates((15000, 0, 0, 0), True)
wait_for(lambda: len(l1.rpc.feerates('perkw')['perkw']) == 3)
wait_for(lambda: len(l1.rpc.feerates('perkw')['perkw']) == 2)
feerates = l1.rpc.feerates('perkw')
assert feerates['perkw']['unilateral_close'] == 15000
assert feerates['warning_missing_feerates'] == 'Some fee estimates unavailable: bitcoind startup?'
assert 'perkb' not in feerates
assert feerates['perkw']['max_acceptable'] == 15000 * 10
assert feerates['perkw']['min_acceptable'] == 253
# Set CONSERVATIVE/3 feerate, for htlc_resolution and penalty
# Set ECONOMICAL/6 feerate, for unilateral_close and htlc_resolution
l1.set_feerates((15000, 11000, 0, 0), True)
wait_for(lambda: len(l1.rpc.feerates('perkw')['perkw']) == 5)
wait_for(lambda: len(l1.rpc.feerates('perkw')['perkw']) == 4)
feerates = l1.rpc.feerates('perkw')
assert feerates['perkw']['unilateral_close'] == 15000
assert feerates['perkw']['unilateral_close'] == 11000
assert feerates['perkw']['htlc_resolution'] == 11000
assert feerates['perkw']['penalty'] == 11000
assert feerates['warning_missing_feerates'] == 'Some fee estimates unavailable: bitcoind startup?'
assert 'perkb' not in feerates
assert feerates['perkw']['max_acceptable'] == 15000 * 10
assert feerates['perkw']['min_acceptable'] == 253
# Set ECONOMICAL/4 feerate, for all but min (so, no mutual_close feerate)
# Set ECONOMICAL/12 feerate, for all but min (so, no mutual_close feerate)
l1.set_feerates((15000, 11000, 6250, 0), True)
wait_for(lambda: len(l1.rpc.feerates('perkb')['perkb']) == len(types) - 1 + 2)
feerates = l1.rpc.feerates('perkb')
assert feerates['perkb']['unilateral_close'] == 15000 * 4
assert feerates['perkb']['unilateral_close'] == 11000 * 4
assert feerates['perkb']['htlc_resolution'] == 11000 * 4
assert feerates['perkb']['penalty'] == 11000 * 4
assert 'mutual_close' not in feerates['perkb']
for t in types:
if t not in ("unilateral_close", "htlc_resolution", "penalty", "mutual_close"):
if t not in ("unilateral_close", "htlc_resolution", "mutual_close"):
assert feerates['perkb'][t] == 25000
assert feerates['warning_missing_feerates'] == 'Some fee estimates unavailable: bitcoind startup?'
assert 'perkw' not in feerates
assert feerates['perkb']['max_acceptable'] == 15000 * 4 * 10
assert feerates['perkb']['min_acceptable'] == 253 * 4
# Set ECONOMICAL/100 feerate for min
# Set ECONOMICAL/100 feerate for min and mutual_close
l1.set_feerates((15000, 11000, 6250, 5000), True)
wait_for(lambda: len(l1.rpc.feerates('perkw')['perkw']) >= len(types) + 2)
feerates = l1.rpc.feerates('perkw')
assert feerates['perkw']['unilateral_close'] == 15000
assert feerates['perkw']['unilateral_close'] == 11000
assert feerates['perkw']['htlc_resolution'] == 11000
assert feerates['perkw']['penalty'] == 11000
assert feerates['perkw']['mutual_close'] == 5000
for t in types:
if t not in ("unilateral_close", "htlc_resolution", "penalty", "mutual_close"):
if t not in ("unilateral_close", "htlc_resolution", "mutual_close"):
assert feerates['perkw'][t] == 25000 // 4
assert 'warning' not in feerates
assert 'perkb' not in feerates
@@ -2402,7 +2398,7 @@ def test_commitfee_option(node_factory):
mock_wu = 5000
for l in [l1, l2]:
l.set_feerates((mock_wu, 0, 0, 0), True)
l.set_feerates((0, mock_wu, 0, 0), True)
l1_commit_fees = l1.rpc.call("estimatefees")["unilateral_close"]
l2_commit_fees = l2.rpc.call("estimatefees")["unilateral_close"]