Add simple probing API

fuzz/src/chanmon_consistency.rs

@@ -850,6 +850,12 @@ pub fn do_test<Out: Output>(data: &[u8], underlying_out: Out) {
 						events::Event::PaymentClaimed { .. } => {},
 						events::Event::PaymentPathSuccessful { .. } => {},
 						events::Event::PaymentPathFailed { .. } => {},
+						events::Event::ProbeSuccessful { .. } | events::Event::ProbeFailed { .. } => {
+							// Even though we don't explicitly send probes, because probes are
+							// detected based on hashing the payment hash+preimage, its rather
+							// trivial for the fuzzer to build payments that accidentally end up
+							// looking like probes.
+						},
 						events::Event::PaymentForwarded { .. } if $node == 1 => {},
 						events::Event::PendingHTLCsForwardable { .. } => {
 							nodes[$node].process_pending_htlc_forwards();

fuzz/src/full_stack.rs

@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ pub fn do_test(data: &[u8], logger: &Arc<dyn Logger>) {
 	// Adding new calls to `KeysInterface::get_secure_random_bytes` during startup can change all the
 	// keys subsequently generated in this test. Rather than regenerating all the messages manually,
 	// it's easier to just increment the counter here so the keys don't change.
-	keys_manager.counter.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::AcqRel);
+	keys_manager.counter.fetch_sub(2, Ordering::AcqRel);
 	let our_id = PublicKey::from_secret_key(&Secp256k1::signing_only(), &keys_manager.get_node_secret(Recipient::Node).unwrap());
 	let network_graph = Arc::new(NetworkGraph::new(genesis_block(network).block_hash(), Arc::clone(&logger)));
 	let gossip_sync = Arc::new(P2PGossipSync::new(Arc::clone(&network_graph), None, Arc::clone(&logger)));

lightning-invoice/src/payment.rs

@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@
 //! #     ) -> u64 { 0 }
 //! #     fn payment_path_failed(&mut self, _path: &[&RouteHop], _short_channel_id: u64) {}
 //! #     fn payment_path_successful(&mut self, _path: &[&RouteHop]) {}
+//! #     fn probe_failed(&mut self, _path: &[&RouteHop], _short_channel_id: u64) {}
+//! #     fn probe_successful(&mut self, _path: &[&RouteHop]) {}
 //! # }
 //! #
 //! # struct FakeLogger {}
@@ -584,6 +586,18 @@ where
 					.map_or(1, |attempts| attempts.count + 1);
 				log_trace!(self.logger, "Payment {} succeeded (attempts: {})", log_bytes!(payment_hash.0), attempts);
 			},
+			Event::ProbeSuccessful { payment_hash, path, .. } => {
+				log_trace!(self.logger, "Probe payment {} of {}msat was successful", log_bytes!(payment_hash.0), path.last().unwrap().fee_msat);
+				let path = path.iter().collect::<Vec<_>>();
+				self.scorer.lock().probe_successful(&path);
+			},
+			Event::ProbeFailed { payment_hash, path, short_channel_id, .. } => {
+				if let Some(short_channel_id) = short_channel_id {
+					log_trace!(self.logger, "Probe payment {} of {}msat failed at channel {}", log_bytes!(payment_hash.0), path.last().unwrap().fee_msat, *short_channel_id);
+					let path = path.iter().collect::<Vec<_>>();
+					self.scorer.lock().probe_failed(&path, *short_channel_id);
+				}
+			},
 			_ => {},
 		}
 
@@ -1296,7 +1310,7 @@ mod tests {
 			.expect_send(Amount::ForInvoice(final_value_msat))
 			.expect_send(Amount::OnRetry(final_value_msat / 2));
 		let router = TestRouter {};
-		let scorer = RefCell::new(TestScorer::new().expect(PaymentPath::Failure {
+		let scorer = RefCell::new(TestScorer::new().expect(TestResult::PaymentFailure {
 			path: path.clone(), short_channel_id: path[0].short_channel_id,
 		}));
 		let logger = TestLogger::new();
@@ -1332,8 +1346,8 @@ mod tests {
 		let payer = TestPayer::new().expect_send(Amount::ForInvoice(final_value_msat));
 		let router = TestRouter {};
 		let scorer = RefCell::new(TestScorer::new()
-			.expect(PaymentPath::Success { path: route.paths[0].clone() })
-			.expect(PaymentPath::Success { path: route.paths[1].clone() })
+			.expect(TestResult::PaymentSuccess { path: route.paths[0].clone() })
+			.expect(TestResult::PaymentSuccess { path: route.paths[1].clone() })
 		);
 		let logger = TestLogger::new();
 		let invoice_payer =
@@ -1416,13 +1430,15 @@ mod tests {
 	}
 
 	struct TestScorer {
-		expectations: Option<VecDeque<PaymentPath>>,
+		expectations: Option<VecDeque<TestResult>>,
 	}
 
 	#[derive(Debug)]
-	enum PaymentPath {
-		Failure { path: Vec<RouteHop>, short_channel_id: u64 },
-		Success { path: Vec<RouteHop> },
+	enum TestResult {
+		PaymentFailure { path: Vec<RouteHop>, short_channel_id: u64 },
+		PaymentSuccess { path: Vec<RouteHop> },
+		ProbeFailure { path: Vec<RouteHop>, short_channel_id: u64 },
+		ProbeSuccess { path: Vec<RouteHop> },
 	}
 
 	impl TestScorer {
@@ -1432,7 +1448,7 @@ mod tests {
 			}
 		}
 
-		fn expect(mut self, expectation: PaymentPath) -> Self {
+		fn expect(mut self, expectation: TestResult) -> Self {
 			self.expectations.get_or_insert_with(|| VecDeque::new()).push_back(expectation);
 			self
 		}
@@ -1451,13 +1467,19 @@ mod tests {
 		fn payment_path_failed(&mut self, actual_path: &[&RouteHop], actual_short_channel_id: u64) {
 			if let Some(expectations) = &mut self.expectations {
 				match expectations.pop_front() {
-					Some(PaymentPath::Failure { path, short_channel_id }) => {
+					Some(TestResult::PaymentFailure { path, short_channel_id }) => {
 						assert_eq!(actual_path, &path.iter().collect::<Vec<_>>()[..]);
 						assert_eq!(actual_short_channel_id, short_channel_id);
 					},
-					Some(PaymentPath::Success { path }) => {
+					Some(TestResult::PaymentSuccess { path }) => {
 						panic!("Unexpected successful payment path: {:?}", path)
 					},
+					Some(TestResult::ProbeFailure { path, .. }) => {
+						panic!("Unexpected failed payment probe: {:?}", path)
+					},
+					Some(TestResult::ProbeSuccess { path }) => {
+						panic!("Unexpected successful payment probe: {:?}", path)
+					},
 					None => panic!("Unexpected payment_path_failed call: {:?}", actual_path),
 				}
 			}
@@ -1466,10 +1488,56 @@ mod tests {
 		fn payment_path_successful(&mut self, actual_path: &[&RouteHop]) {
 			if let Some(expectations) = &mut self.expectations {
 				match expectations.pop_front() {
-					Some(PaymentPath::Failure { path, .. }) => {
+					Some(TestResult::PaymentFailure { path, .. }) => {
 						panic!("Unexpected payment path failure: {:?}", path)
 					},
-					Some(PaymentPath::Success { path }) => {
+					Some(TestResult::PaymentSuccess { path }) => {
+						assert_eq!(actual_path, &path.iter().collect::<Vec<_>>()[..]);
+					},
+					Some(TestResult::ProbeFailure { path, .. }) => {
+						panic!("Unexpected failed payment probe: {:?}", path)
+					},
+					Some(TestResult::ProbeSuccess { path }) => {
+						panic!("Unexpected successful payment probe: {:?}", path)
+					},
+					None => panic!("Unexpected payment_path_successful call: {:?}", actual_path),
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		fn probe_failed(&mut self, actual_path: &[&RouteHop], actual_short_channel_id: u64) {
+			if let Some(expectations) = &mut self.expectations {
+				match expectations.pop_front() {
+					Some(TestResult::PaymentFailure { path, .. }) => {
+						panic!("Unexpected failed payment path: {:?}", path)
+					},
+					Some(TestResult::PaymentSuccess { path }) => {
+						panic!("Unexpected successful payment path: {:?}", path)
+					},
+					Some(TestResult::ProbeFailure { path, short_channel_id }) => {
+						assert_eq!(actual_path, &path.iter().collect::<Vec<_>>()[..]);
+						assert_eq!(actual_short_channel_id, short_channel_id);
+					},
+					Some(TestResult::ProbeSuccess { path }) => {
+						panic!("Unexpected successful payment probe: {:?}", path)
+					},
+					None => panic!("Unexpected payment_path_failed call: {:?}", actual_path),
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		fn probe_successful(&mut self, actual_path: &[&RouteHop]) {
+			if let Some(expectations) = &mut self.expectations {
+				match expectations.pop_front() {
+					Some(TestResult::PaymentFailure { path, .. }) => {
+						panic!("Unexpected payment path failure: {:?}", path)
+					},
+					Some(TestResult::PaymentSuccess { path }) => {
+						panic!("Unexpected successful payment path: {:?}", path)
+					},
+					Some(TestResult::ProbeFailure { path, .. }) => {
+						panic!("Unexpected failed payment probe: {:?}", path)
+					},
+					Some(TestResult::ProbeSuccess { path }) => {
 						assert_eq!(actual_path, &path.iter().collect::<Vec<_>>()[..]);
 					},
 					None => panic!("Unexpected payment_path_successful call: {:?}", actual_path),

lightning/src/ln/channelmanager.rs

@@ -740,6 +740,11 @@ pub struct ChannelManager<Signer: Sign, M: Deref, T: Deref, K: Deref, F: Deref,
 	/// [fake scids]: crate::util::scid_utils::fake_scid
 	fake_scid_rand_bytes: [u8; 32],
 
+	/// When we send payment probes, we generate the [`PaymentHash`] based on this cookie secret
+	/// and a random [`PaymentId`]. This allows us to discern probes from real payments, without
+	/// keeping additional state.
+	probing_cookie_secret: [u8; 32],
+
 	/// Used to track the last value sent in a node_announcement "timestamp" field. We ensure this
 	/// value increases strictly since we don't assume access to a time source.
 	last_node_announcement_serial: AtomicUsize,
@@ -1589,6 +1594,8 @@ impl<Signer: Sign, M: Deref, T: Deref, K: Deref, F: Deref, L: Deref> ChannelMana
 			inbound_payment_key: expanded_inbound_key,
 			fake_scid_rand_bytes: keys_manager.get_secure_random_bytes(),
 
+			probing_cookie_secret: keys_manager.get_secure_random_bytes(),
+
 			last_node_announcement_serial: AtomicUsize::new(0),
 			highest_seen_timestamp: AtomicUsize::new(0),
 
@@ -2731,6 +2738,43 @@ impl<Signer: Sign, M: Deref, T: Deref, K: Deref, F: Deref, L: Deref> ChannelMana
 		}
 	}
 
+	/// Send a payment that is probing the given route for liquidity. We calculate the
+	/// [`PaymentHash`] of probes based on a static secret and a random [`PaymentId`], which allows
+	/// us to easily discern them from real payments.
+	pub fn send_probe(&self, hops: Vec<RouteHop>) -> Result<(PaymentHash, PaymentId), PaymentSendFailure> {
+		let payment_id = PaymentId(self.keys_manager.get_secure_random_bytes());
+
+		let payment_hash = self.probing_cookie_from_id(&payment_id);
+
+		if hops.len() < 2 {
+			return Err(PaymentSendFailure::ParameterError(APIError::APIMisuseError {
+				err: "No need probing a path with less than two hops".to_string()
+			}))
+		}
+
+		let route = Route { paths: vec![hops], payment_params: None };
+
+		match self.send_payment_internal(&route, payment_hash, &None, None, Some(payment_id), None) {
+			Ok(payment_id) => Ok((payment_hash, payment_id)),
+			Err(e) => Err(e)
+		}
+	}
+
+	/// Returns whether a payment with the given [`PaymentHash`] and [`PaymentId`] is, in fact, a
+	/// payment probe.
+	pub(crate) fn payment_is_probe(&self, payment_hash: &PaymentHash, payment_id: &PaymentId) -> bool {
+		let target_payment_hash = self.probing_cookie_from_id(payment_id);
+		target_payment_hash == *payment_hash
+	}
+
+	/// Returns the 'probing cookie' for the given [`PaymentId`].
+	fn probing_cookie_from_id(&self, payment_id: &PaymentId) -> PaymentHash {
+		let mut preimage = [0u8; 64];
+		preimage[..32].copy_from_slice(&self.probing_cookie_secret);
+		preimage[32..].copy_from_slice(&payment_id.0);
+		PaymentHash(Sha256::hash(&preimage).into_inner())
+	}
+
 	/// Handles the generation of a funding transaction, optionally (for tests) with a function
 	/// which checks the correctness of the funding transaction given the associated channel.
 	fn funding_transaction_generated_intern<FundingOutput: Fn(&Channel<Signer>, &Transaction) -> Result<OutPoint, APIError>>(
@@ -3839,22 +3883,40 @@ impl<Signer: Sign, M: Deref, T: Deref, K: Deref, F: Deref, L: Deref> ChannelMana
 						let (network_update, short_channel_id, payment_retryable, onion_error_code, onion_error_data) = onion_utils::process_onion_failure(&self.secp_ctx, &self.logger, &source, err.data.clone());
 #[cfg(not(test))]
 						let (network_update, short_channel_id, payment_retryable, _, _) = onion_utils::process_onion_failure(&self.secp_ctx, &self.logger, &source, err.data.clone());
-						// TODO: If we decided to blame ourselves (or one of our channels) in
-						// process_onion_failure we should close that channel as it implies our
-						// next-hop is needlessly blaming us!
-						events::Event::PaymentPathFailed {
-							payment_id: Some(payment_id),
-							payment_hash: payment_hash.clone(),
-							rejected_by_dest: !payment_retryable,
-							network_update,
-							all_paths_failed,
-							path: path.clone(),
-							short_channel_id,
-							retry,
-#[cfg(test)]
-							error_code: onion_error_code,
-#[cfg(test)]
-							error_data: onion_error_data
+
+						if self.payment_is_probe(payment_hash, &payment_id) {
+							if !payment_retryable {
+								events::Event::ProbeSuccessful {
+									payment_id,
+									payment_hash: payment_hash.clone(),
+									path: path.clone(),
+								}
+							} else {
+								events::Event::ProbeFailed {
+									payment_id: payment_id,
+									payment_hash: payment_hash.clone(),
+									path: path.clone(),
+									short_channel_id,
+								}
+							}
+						} else {
+							// TODO: If we decided to blame ourselves (or one of our channels) in
+							// process_onion_failure we should close that channel as it implies our
+							// next-hop is needlessly blaming us!
+							events::Event::PaymentPathFailed {
+								payment_id: Some(payment_id),
+								payment_hash: payment_hash.clone(),
+								rejected_by_dest: !payment_retryable,
+								network_update,
+								all_paths_failed,
+								path: path.clone(),
+								short_channel_id,
+								retry,
+								#[cfg(test)]
+								error_code: onion_error_code,
+								#[cfg(test)]
+								error_data: onion_error_data
+							}
 						}
 					},
 					&HTLCFailReason::Reason {
@@ -6631,6 +6693,7 @@ impl<Signer: Sign, M: Deref, T: Deref, K: Deref, F: Deref, L: Deref> Writeable f
 			(5, self.our_network_pubkey, required),
 			(7, self.fake_scid_rand_bytes, required),
 			(9, htlc_purposes, vec_type),
+			(11, self.probing_cookie_secret, required),
 		});
 
 		Ok(())
@@ -6927,18 +6990,24 @@ impl<'a, Signer: Sign, M: Deref, T: Deref, K: Deref, F: Deref, L: Deref>
 		let mut pending_outbound_payments = None;
 		let mut received_network_pubkey: Option<PublicKey> = None;
 		let mut fake_scid_rand_bytes: Option<[u8; 32]> = None;
+		let mut probing_cookie_secret: Option<[u8; 32]> = None;
 		let mut claimable_htlc_purposes = None;
 		read_tlv_fields!(reader, {
 			(1, pending_outbound_payments_no_retry, option),
 			(3, pending_outbound_payments, option),
 			(5, received_network_pubkey, option),
 			(7, fake_scid_rand_bytes, option),
 			(9, claimable_htlc_purposes, vec_type),
+			(11, probing_cookie_secret, option),
 		});
 		if fake_scid_rand_bytes.is_none() {
 			fake_scid_rand_bytes = Some(args.keys_manager.get_secure_random_bytes());
 		}
 
+		if probing_cookie_secret.is_none() {
+			probing_cookie_secret = Some(args.keys_manager.get_secure_random_bytes());
+		}
+
 		if pending_outbound_payments.is_none() && pending_outbound_payments_no_retry.is_none() {
 			pending_outbound_payments = Some(pending_outbound_payments_compat);
 		} else if pending_outbound_payments.is_none() {
@@ -7144,6 +7213,8 @@ impl<'a, Signer: Sign, M: Deref, T: Deref, K: Deref, F: Deref, L: Deref>
 			outbound_scid_aliases: Mutex::new(outbound_scid_aliases),
 			fake_scid_rand_bytes: fake_scid_rand_bytes.unwrap(),
 
+			probing_cookie_secret: probing_cookie_secret.unwrap(),
+
 			our_network_key,
 			our_network_pubkey,
 			secp_ctx,

lightning/src/ln/mod.rs

@@ -80,15 +80,15 @@ pub use self::peer_channel_encryptor::LN_MAX_MSG_LEN;
 /// payment_hash type, use to cross-lock hop
 /// (C-not exported) as we just use [u8; 32] directly
 #[derive(Hash, Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
-pub struct PaymentHash(pub [u8;32]);
+pub struct PaymentHash(pub [u8; 32]);
 /// payment_preimage type, use to route payment between hop
 /// (C-not exported) as we just use [u8; 32] directly
 #[derive(Hash, Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
-pub struct PaymentPreimage(pub [u8;32]);
+pub struct PaymentPreimage(pub [u8; 32]);
 /// payment_secret type, use to authenticate sender to the receiver and tie MPP HTLCs together
 /// (C-not exported) as we just use [u8; 32] directly
 #[derive(Hash, Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
-pub struct PaymentSecret(pub [u8;32]);
+pub struct PaymentSecret(pub [u8; 32]);
 
 use prelude::*;
 use bitcoin::bech32;