x/upgrade: remove support for time based upgrades

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ Ref: https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/
 * [\#8363](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/pull/8363) Addresses no longer have a fixed 20-byte length. From the SDK modules' point of view, any 1-255 bytes-long byte array is a valid address.
 * [\#8346](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/pull/8346) All CLI `tx` commands generate ServiceMsgs by default. Graceful Amino support has been added to ServiceMsgs to support signing legacy Msgs.
 * (crypto/ed25519) [\#8690] Adopt zip1215 ed2559 verification rules.
+* [\#8849](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/pull/8849) Upgrade module no longer supports time based upgrades. 
 
 
 ### API Breaking Changes

buf.yaml

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ lint:
 breaking:
   use:
     - FILE
+  except:
+    - FIELD_NO_DELETE
   ignore:
     - tendermint
     - gogoproto

docs/core/proto-docs.md

@@ -7362,7 +7362,6 @@ Plan specifies information about a planned upgrade and when it should occur.
 | Field | Type | Label | Description |
 | ----- | ---- | ----- | ----------- |
 | `name` | [string](#string) |  | Sets the name for the upgrade. This name will be used by the upgraded version of the software to apply any special "on-upgrade" commands during the first BeginBlock method after the upgrade is applied. It is also used to detect whether a software version can handle a given upgrade. If no upgrade handler with this name has been set in the software, it will be assumed that the software is out-of-date when the upgrade Time or Height is reached and the software will exit. |
-| `time` | [google.protobuf.Timestamp](#google.protobuf.Timestamp) |  | The time after which the upgrade must be performed. Leave set to its zero value to use a pre-defined Height instead. |
 | `height` | [int64](#int64) |  | The height at which the upgrade must be performed. Only used if Time is not set. |
 | `info` | [string](#string) |  | Any application specific upgrade info to be included on-chain such as a git commit that validators could automatically upgrade to |
 

proto/cosmos/upgrade/v1beta1/upgrade.proto

@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ message Plan {
   // reached and the software will exit.
   string name = 1;
 
-  // The time after which the upgrade must be performed.
-  // Leave set to its zero value to use a pre-defined Height instead.
-  google.protobuf.Timestamp time = 2 [(gogoproto.stdtime) = true, (gogoproto.nullable) = false];
+  // Time based upgrades have been deprecated. Time based upgrade logic
+  // has been removed from the SDK.
+  reserved 2;
+  reserved "time";
 
   // The height at which the upgrade must be performed.
   // Only used if Time is not set.

x/gov/legacy/v040/migrate.go

@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ func migrateContent(oldContent v036gov.Content) *codectypes.Any {
 				Title:       oldContent.Title,
 				Plan: v040upgrade.Plan{
 					Name:   oldContent.Plan.Name,
-					Time:   oldContent.Plan.Time,
 					Height: oldContent.Plan.Height,
 					Info:   oldContent.Plan.Info,
 				},

x/gov/legacy/v040/migrate_test.go

@@ -175,8 +175,7 @@ func TestMigrate(t *testing.T) {
 				"plan": {
 					"height": "123",
 					"info": "foo_upgrade_info",
-					"name": "foo_upgrade_name",
-					"time": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z"
+					"name": "foo_upgrade_name"
 				},
 				"title": "foo_software_upgrade"
 			},

x/upgrade/abci_test.go

@@ -68,36 +68,13 @@ func TestRequireName(t *testing.T) {
 	require.True(t, errors.Is(sdkerrors.ErrInvalidRequest, err), err)
 }
 
-func TestRequireFutureTime(t *testing.T) {
-	s := setupTest(10, map[int64]bool{})
-	err := s.handler(s.ctx, &types.SoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "prop", Plan: types.Plan{Name: "test", Time: s.ctx.BlockHeader().Time}})
-	require.NotNil(t, err)
-	require.True(t, errors.Is(sdkerrors.ErrInvalidRequest, err), err)
-}
-
 func TestRequireFutureBlock(t *testing.T) {
 	s := setupTest(10, map[int64]bool{})
 	err := s.handler(s.ctx, &types.SoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "prop", Plan: types.Plan{Name: "test", Height: s.ctx.BlockHeight()}})
 	require.NotNil(t, err)
 	require.True(t, errors.Is(sdkerrors.ErrInvalidRequest, err), err)
 }
 
-func TestCantSetBothTimeAndHeight(t *testing.T) {
-	s := setupTest(10, map[int64]bool{})
-	err := s.handler(s.ctx, &types.SoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "prop", Plan: types.Plan{Name: "test", Time: time.Now(), Height: s.ctx.BlockHeight() + 1}})
-	require.NotNil(t, err)
-	require.True(t, errors.Is(sdkerrors.ErrInvalidRequest, err), err)
-}
-
-func TestDoTimeUpgrade(t *testing.T) {
-	s := setupTest(10, map[int64]bool{})
-	t.Log("Verify can schedule an upgrade")
-	err := s.handler(s.ctx, &types.SoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "prop", Plan: types.Plan{Name: "test", Time: time.Now()}})
-	require.Nil(t, err)
-
-	VerifyDoUpgrade(t)
-}
-
 func TestDoHeightUpgrade(t *testing.T) {
 	s := setupTest(10, map[int64]bool{})
 	t.Log("Verify can schedule an upgrade")
@@ -119,7 +96,7 @@ func TestCanOverwriteScheduleUpgrade(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func VerifyDoUpgrade(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Log("Verify that a panic happens at the upgrade time/height")
+	t.Log("Verify that a panic happens at the upgrade height")
 	newCtx := s.ctx.WithBlockHeight(s.ctx.BlockHeight() + 1).WithBlockTime(time.Now())
 
 	req := abci.RequestBeginBlock{Header: newCtx.BlockHeader()}
@@ -137,7 +114,7 @@ func VerifyDoUpgrade(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func VerifyDoUpgradeWithCtx(t *testing.T, newCtx sdk.Context, proposalName string) {
-	t.Log("Verify that a panic happens at the upgrade time/height")
+	t.Log("Verify that a panic happens at the upgrade height")
 	req := abci.RequestBeginBlock{Header: newCtx.BlockHeader()}
 	require.Panics(t, func() {
 		s.module.BeginBlock(newCtx, req)
@@ -195,7 +172,7 @@ func VerifyCleared(t *testing.T, newCtx sdk.Context) {
 func TestCanClear(t *testing.T) {
 	s := setupTest(10, map[int64]bool{})
 	t.Log("Verify upgrade is scheduled")
-	err := s.handler(s.ctx, &types.SoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "prop", Plan: types.Plan{Name: "test", Time: time.Now()}})
+	err := s.handler(s.ctx, &types.SoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "prop", Plan: types.Plan{Name: "test", Height: s.ctx.BlockHeight() + 100}})
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	err = s.handler(s.ctx, &types.CancelSoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "cancel"})
@@ -206,11 +183,12 @@ func TestCanClear(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestCantApplySameUpgradeTwice(t *testing.T) {
 	s := setupTest(10, map[int64]bool{})
-	err := s.handler(s.ctx, &types.SoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "prop", Plan: types.Plan{Name: "test", Time: time.Now()}})
+	height := s.ctx.BlockHeader().Height + 1
+	err := s.handler(s.ctx, &types.SoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "prop", Plan: types.Plan{Name: "test", Height: height}})
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 	VerifyDoUpgrade(t)
 	t.Log("Verify an executed upgrade \"test\" can't be rescheduled")
-	err = s.handler(s.ctx, &types.SoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "prop", Plan: types.Plan{Name: "test", Time: time.Now()}})
+	err = s.handler(s.ctx, &types.SoftwareUpgradeProposal{Title: "prop", Plan: types.Plan{Name: "test", Height: height}})
 	require.NotNil(t, err)
 	require.True(t, errors.Is(sdkerrors.ErrInvalidRequest, err), err)
 }
@@ -225,20 +203,15 @@ func TestNoSpuriousUpgrades(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestPlanStringer(t *testing.T) {
-	ti, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, "2020-01-01T00:00:00Z")
-	require.Nil(t, err)
-	require.Equal(t, `Upgrade Plan
-  Name: test
-  Time: 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
-  Info: .`, types.Plan{Name: "test", Time: ti}.String())
 	require.Equal(t, `Upgrade Plan
   Name: test
   Height: 100
-  Info: .`, types.Plan{Name: "test", Height: 100}.String())
+  Info: .`, types.Plan{Name: "test", Height: 100, Info: ""}.String())
+
 	require.Equal(t, fmt.Sprintf(`Upgrade Plan
   Name: test
   Height: 100
-  Info: .`), types.Plan{Name: "test", Height: 100}.String())
+  Info: .`), types.Plan{Name: "test", Height: 100, Info: ""}.String())
 }
 
 func VerifyNotDone(t *testing.T, newCtx sdk.Context, name string) {

x/upgrade/client/cli/tx.go

@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 package cli
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
-	"time"
-
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/client"
@@ -16,11 +13,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	// TimeFormat specifies ISO UTC format for submitting the time for a new upgrade proposal
-	TimeFormat = "2006-01-02T15:04:05Z"
-
 	FlagUpgradeHeight = "upgrade-height"
-	FlagUpgradeTime   = "upgrade-time"
 	FlagUpgradeInfo   = "upgrade-info"
 )
 
@@ -37,11 +30,11 @@ func GetTxCmd() *cobra.Command {
 // NewCmdSubmitUpgradeProposal implements a command handler for submitting a software upgrade proposal transaction.
 func NewCmdSubmitUpgradeProposal() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "software-upgrade [name] (--upgrade-height [height] | --upgrade-time [time]) (--upgrade-info [info]) [flags]",
+		Use:   "software-upgrade [name] (--upgrade-height [height]) (--upgrade-info [info]) [flags]",
 		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
 		Short: "Submit a software upgrade proposal",
 		Long: "Submit a software upgrade along with an initial deposit.\n" +
-			"Please specify a unique name and height OR time for the upgrade to take effect.\n" +
+			"Please specify a unique name and height for the upgrade to take effect.\n" +
 			"You may include info to reference a binary download link, in a format compatible with: https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/tree/master/cosmovisor",
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 			clientCtx, err := client.GetClientTxContext(cmd)
@@ -84,8 +77,7 @@ func NewCmdSubmitUpgradeProposal() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd.Flags().String(cli.FlagTitle, "", "title of proposal")
 	cmd.Flags().String(cli.FlagDescription, "", "description of proposal")
 	cmd.Flags().String(cli.FlagDeposit, "", "deposit of proposal")
-	cmd.Flags().Int64(FlagUpgradeHeight, 0, "The height at which the upgrade must happen (not to be used together with --upgrade-time)")
-	cmd.Flags().String(FlagUpgradeTime, "", fmt.Sprintf("The time at which the upgrade must happen (ex. %s) (not to be used together with --upgrade-height)", TimeFormat))
+	cmd.Flags().Int64(FlagUpgradeHeight, 0, "The height at which the upgrade must happen")
 	cmd.Flags().String(FlagUpgradeInfo, "", "Optional info for the planned upgrade such as commit hash, etc.")
 
 	return cmd
@@ -168,29 +160,12 @@ func parseArgsToContent(cmd *cobra.Command, name string) (gov.Content, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	timeStr, err := cmd.Flags().GetString(FlagUpgradeTime)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	if height != 0 && len(timeStr) != 0 {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("only one of --upgrade-time or --upgrade-height should be specified")
-	}
-
-	var upgradeTime time.Time
-	if len(timeStr) != 0 {
-		upgradeTime, err = time.Parse(TimeFormat, timeStr)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-	}
-
 	info, err := cmd.Flags().GetString(FlagUpgradeInfo)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	plan := types.Plan{Name: name, Time: upgradeTime, Height: height, Info: info}
+	plan := types.Plan{Name: name, Height: height, Info: info}
 	content := types.NewSoftwareUpgradeProposal(title, description, plan)
 	return content, nil
 }

x/upgrade/client/rest/tx.go

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package rest
 
 import (
 	"net/http"
-	"time"
 
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/client/tx"
 
@@ -32,7 +31,6 @@ type PlanRequest struct {
 	Deposit       sdk.Coins    `json:"deposit" yaml:"deposit"`
 	UpgradeName   string       `json:"upgrade_name" yaml:"upgrade_name"`
 	UpgradeHeight int64        `json:"upgrade_height" yaml:"upgrade_height"`
-	UpgradeTime   string       `json:"upgrade_time" yaml:"upgrade_time"`
 	UpgradeInfo   string       `json:"upgrade_info" yaml:"upgrade_info"`
 }
 
@@ -76,15 +74,7 @@ func newPostPlanHandler(clientCtx client.Context) http.HandlerFunc {
 			return
 		}
 
-		var t time.Time
-		if req.UpgradeTime != "" {
-			t, err = time.Parse(time.RFC3339, req.UpgradeTime)
-			if rest.CheckBadRequestError(w, err) {
-				return
-			}
-		}
-
-		plan := types.Plan{Name: req.UpgradeName, Time: t, Height: req.UpgradeHeight, Info: req.UpgradeInfo}
+		plan := types.Plan{Name: req.UpgradeName, Height: req.UpgradeHeight, Info: req.UpgradeInfo}
 		content := types.NewSoftwareUpgradeProposal(req.Title, req.Description, plan)
 		msg, err := govtypes.NewMsgSubmitProposal(content, req.Deposit, fromAddr)
 		if rest.CheckBadRequestError(w, err) {

x/upgrade/doc.go

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
 Package upgrade provides a Cosmos SDK module that can be used for smoothly upgrading a live Cosmos chain to a
 new software version. It accomplishes this by providing a BeginBlocker hook that prevents the blockchain state
-machine from proceeding once a pre-defined upgrade block time or height has been reached. The module does not prescribe
+machine from proceeding once a pre-defined upgrade block height has been reached. The module does not prescribe
 anything regarding how governance decides to do an upgrade, but just the mechanism for coordinating the upgrade safely.
 Without software support for upgrades, upgrading a live chain is risky because all of the validators need to pause
 their state machines at exactly the same point in the process. If this is not done correctly, there can be state
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ perform a migration, but also to identify if this is the old or new version (eg.
 a handler registered for the named upgrade).
 
 Once the release candidate along with an appropriate upgrade handler is frozen,
-we can have a governance vote to approve this upgrade at some future block time
-or block height (e.g. 200000). This is known as an upgrade.Plan. The v0.38.0 code will not know of this
-handler, but will continue to run until block 200000, when the plan kicks in at BeginBlock. It will check
+we can have a governance vote to approve this upgrade at some future block height (e.g. 200000).
+This is known as an upgrade.Plan. The v0.38.0 code will not know of this handler, but will
+continue to run until block 200000, when the plan kicks in at BeginBlock. It will check
 for existence of the handler, and finding it missing, know that it is running the obsolete software,
 and gracefully exit.
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ should call ScheduleUpgrade to schedule an upgrade and ClearUpgradePlan to cance
 
 Performing Upgrades
 
-Upgrades can be scheduled at either a predefined block height or time. Once this block height or time is reached, the
+Upgrades can be scheduled at a predefined block height. Once this block height is reached, the
 existing software will cease to process ABCI messages and a new version with code that handles the upgrade must be deployed.
 All upgrades are coordinated by a unique upgrade name that cannot be reused on the same blockchain. In order for the upgrade
 module to know that the upgrade has been safely applied, a handler with the name of the upgrade must be installed.

x/upgrade/keeper/keeper.go

@@ -58,11 +58,7 @@ func (k Keeper) ScheduleUpgrade(ctx sdk.Context, plan types.Plan) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	if plan.Time.Unix() > 0 {
-		if !plan.Time.After(ctx.BlockHeader().Time) {
-			return sdkerrors.Wrap(sdkerrors.ErrInvalidRequest, "upgrade cannot be scheduled in the past")
-		}
-	} else if plan.Height <= ctx.BlockHeight() {
+	if plan.Height <= ctx.BlockHeight() {
 		return sdkerrors.Wrap(sdkerrors.ErrInvalidRequest, "upgrade cannot be scheduled in the past")
 	}
 

x/upgrade/keeper/keeper_test.go

@@ -63,16 +63,6 @@ func (s *KeeperTestSuite) TestScheduleUpgrade() {
 		setup   func()
 		expPass bool
 	}{
-		{
-			name: "successful time schedule",
-			plan: types.Plan{
-				Name: "all-good",
-				Info: "some text here",
-				Time: s.ctx.BlockTime().Add(time.Hour),
-			},
-			setup:   func() {},
-			expPass: true,
-		},
 		{
 			name: "successful height schedule",
 			plan: types.Plan{
@@ -107,16 +97,6 @@ func (s *KeeperTestSuite) TestScheduleUpgrade() {
 			setup:   func() {},
 			expPass: false,
 		},
-		{
-			name: "unsuccessful time schedule: due date in past",
-			plan: types.Plan{
-				Name: "all-good",
-				Info: "some text here",
-				Time: s.ctx.BlockTime(),
-			},
-			setup:   func() {},
-			expPass: false,
-		},
 		{
 			name: "unsuccessful height schedule: due date in past",
 			plan: types.Plan{

x/upgrade/spec/01_concepts.md

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ order: 1
 ## Plan
 
 The `x/upgrade` module defines a `Plan` type in which a live upgrade is scheduled
-to occur. A `Plan` can be scheduled at a specific block height or time, but not both.
+to occur. A `Plan` can be scheduled at a specific block height.
 A `Plan` is created once a (frozen) release candidate along with an appropriate upgrade
 `Handler` (see below) is agreed upon, where the `Name` of a `Plan` corresponds to a
 specific `Handler`. Typically, a `Plan` is created through a governance proposal
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ for more info.
 ```go
 type Plan struct {
   Name   string
-  Time   Time
   Height int64
   Info   string
 }
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ type UpgradeHandler func(Context, Plan)
 ```
 
 During each `EndBlock` execution, the `x/upgrade` module checks if there exists a
-`Plan` that should execute (is scheduled at that time or height). If so, the corresponding
+`Plan` that should execute (is scheduled at that height). If so, the corresponding
 `Handler` is executed. If the `Plan` is expected to execute but no `Handler` is registered
 or if the binary was upgraded too early, the node will gracefully panic and exit.
 
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ will ensure these `StoreUpgrades` takes place only in planned upgrade handler.
 Typically, a `Plan` is proposed and submitted through governance via a `SoftwareUpgradeProposal`.
 This proposal prescribes to the standard governance process. If the proposal passes,
 the `Plan`, which targets a specific `Handler`, is persisted and scheduled. The
-upgrade can be delayed or hastened by updating the `Plan.Time` in a new proposal.
+upgrade can be delayed or hastened by updating the `Plan.Height` in a new proposal.
 
 ```go
 type SoftwareUpgradeProposal struct {

x/upgrade/spec/README.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ parent:
 `x/upgrade` is an implementation of a Cosmos SDK module that facilitates smoothly
 upgrading a live Cosmos chain to a new (breaking) software version. It accomplishes this by
 providing a `BeginBlocker` hook that prevents the blockchain state machine from
-proceeding once a pre-defined upgrade block time or height has been reached.
+proceeding once a pre-defined upgrade block height has been reached.
 
 The module does not prescribe anything regarding how governance decides to do an
 upgrade, but just the mechanism for coordinating the upgrade safely. Without software