Peer details: connection type follow-ups

src/net.h

@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ struct CSerializedNetMsg
  * connection. Aside from INBOUND, all types are initiated by us.
  *
  * If adding or removing types, please update CONNECTION_TYPE_DOC in
- * src/rpc/net.cpp. */
+ * src/rpc/net.cpp and src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp, as well as the descriptions in
+ * src/qt/guiutil.cpp and src/bitcoin-cli.cpp::NetinfoRequestHandler. */
 enum class ConnectionType {
     /**
      * Inbound connections are those initiated by a peer. This is the only
@@ -122,16 +123,16 @@ enum class ConnectionType {
 
     /**
      * These are the default connections that we use to connect with the
-     * network. There is no restriction on what is relayed- by default we relay
+     * network. There is no restriction on what is relayed; by default we relay
      * blocks, addresses & transactions. We automatically attempt to open
      * MAX_OUTBOUND_FULL_RELAY_CONNECTIONS using addresses from our AddrMan.
      */
     OUTBOUND_FULL_RELAY,
 
 
     /**
-     * We open manual connections to addresses that users explicitly inputted
-     * via the addnode RPC, or the -connect command line argument. Even if a
+     * We open manual connections to addresses that users explicitly requested
+     * via the addnode RPC or the -addnode/-connect configuration options. Even if a
      * manual connection is misbehaving, we do not automatically disconnect or
      * add it to our discouragement filter.
      */
@@ -150,7 +151,7 @@ enum class ConnectionType {
      * although in our codebase feeler connections encompass test-before-evict as well.
      * We make these connections approximately every FEELER_INTERVAL:
      * first we resolve previously found collisions if they exist (test-before-evict),
-     * otherwise connect to a node from the new table.
+     * otherwise we connect to a node from the new table.
      */
     FEELER,
 

src/qt/forms/debugwindow.ui

@@ -1079,7 +1079,7 @@
                <item row="1" column="0">
                 <widget class="QLabel" name="peerConnectionTypeLabel">
                  <property name="toolTip">
-                   <string>The type of peer connection:&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Inbound: initiated by peer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Outbound Full Relay: default&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Outbound Block Relay: does not relay transactions or addresses&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Outbound Manual: added using RPC %1 or %2/%3 configuration options&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Outbound Feeler: short-lived, for testing addresses&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Outbound Address Fetch: short-lived, for soliciting addresses&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</string>
+                   <string>The type of peer connection: %1</string>
                  </property>
                  <property name="text">
                   <string>Connection Type</string>

src/qt/guiutil.cpp

@@ -764,10 +764,10 @@ QString NetworkToQString(Network net)
     assert(false);
 }
 
-QString ConnectionTypeToQString(ConnectionType conn_type)
+QString ConnectionTypeToQString(ConnectionType conn_type, bool relay_txes)
 {
     switch (conn_type) {
-    case ConnectionType::INBOUND: return QObject::tr("Inbound");
+    case ConnectionType::INBOUND: return relay_txes ? QObject::tr("Inbound Full Relay") : QObject::tr("Inbound Block Relay");
     case ConnectionType::OUTBOUND_FULL_RELAY: return QObject::tr("Outbound Full Relay");
     case ConnectionType::BLOCK_RELAY: return QObject::tr("Outbound Block Relay");
     case ConnectionType::MANUAL: return QObject::tr("Outbound Manual");

src/qt/guiutil.h

@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ namespace GUIUtil
     QString NetworkToQString(Network net);
 
     /** Convert enum ConnectionType to QString */
-    QString ConnectionTypeToQString(ConnectionType conn_type);
+    QString ConnectionTypeToQString(ConnectionType conn_type, bool relay_txes);
 
     /** Convert seconds into a QString with days, hours, mins, secs */
     QString formatDurationStr(int secs);

src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp

@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@
 #include <chainparams.h>
 #include <interfaces/node.h>
 #include <netbase.h>
-#include <rpc/server.h>
 #include <rpc/client.h>
+#include <rpc/server.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
+#include <util/string.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <util/threadnames.h>
 
@@ -459,11 +460,22 @@ RPCConsole::RPCConsole(interfaces::Node& node, const PlatformStyle *_platformSty
 
     ui->splitter->restoreState(settings.value("PeersTabSplitterSizes").toByteArray());
 
-    QChar nonbreaking_hyphen(8209);
+    constexpr QChar nonbreaking_hyphen(8209);
+    const std::vector<QString> CONNECTION_TYPE_DOC{
+        tr("Inbound Full/Block Relay: initiated by peer"),
+        tr("Outbound Full Relay: default"),
+        tr("Outbound Block Relay: does not relay transactions or addresses"),
+        tr("Outbound Manual: added using RPC %1 or %2/%3 configuration options")
+            .arg("addnode")
+            .arg(QString(nonbreaking_hyphen) + "addnode")
+            .arg(QString(nonbreaking_hyphen) + "connect"),
+        tr("Outbound Feeler: short-lived, for testing addresses"),
+        tr("Outbound Address Fetch: short-lived, for soliciting addresses")};
+    const QString list{"<ul><li>" + Join(CONNECTION_TYPE_DOC, QString("</li><li>")) + "</li></ul>"};
+    ui->peerConnectionTypeLabel->setToolTip(ui->peerConnectionTypeLabel->toolTip().arg(list));
     ui->dataDir->setToolTip(ui->dataDir->toolTip().arg(QString(nonbreaking_hyphen) + "datadir"));
     ui->blocksDir->setToolTip(ui->blocksDir->toolTip().arg(QString(nonbreaking_hyphen) + "blocksdir"));
     ui->openDebugLogfileButton->setToolTip(ui->openDebugLogfileButton->toolTip().arg(PACKAGE_NAME));
-    ui->peerConnectionTypeLabel->setToolTip(ui->peerConnectionTypeLabel->toolTip().arg("addnode").arg(QString(nonbreaking_hyphen) + "addnode").arg(QString(nonbreaking_hyphen) + "connect"));
 
     if (platformStyle->getImagesOnButtons()) {
         ui->openDebugLogfileButton->setIcon(platformStyle->SingleColorIcon(":/icons/export"));
@@ -1112,7 +1124,7 @@ void RPCConsole::updateDetailWidget()
     ui->timeoffset->setText(GUIUtil::formatTimeOffset(stats->nodeStats.nTimeOffset));
     ui->peerVersion->setText(QString::number(stats->nodeStats.nVersion));
     ui->peerSubversion->setText(QString::fromStdString(stats->nodeStats.cleanSubVer));
-    ui->peerConnectionType->setText(GUIUtil::ConnectionTypeToQString(stats->nodeStats.m_conn_type));
+    ui->peerConnectionType->setText(GUIUtil::ConnectionTypeToQString(stats->nodeStats.m_conn_type, stats->nodeStats.fRelayTxes));
     ui->peerNetwork->setText(GUIUtil::NetworkToQString(stats->nodeStats.m_network));
     if (stats->nodeStats.m_permissionFlags == PF_NONE) {
         ui->peerPermissions->setText(tr("N/A"));