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Bump default gas limit #7695

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Bump default gas limit
pawanjay176 Jul 2, 2025
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Update tests
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Fix defaults
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion beacon_node/execution_layer/src/test_utils/execution_block_generator.rs
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Expand Up @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ use super::DEFAULT_TERMINAL_BLOCK;
const TEST_BLOB_BUNDLE: &[u8] = include_bytes!("fixtures/mainnet/test_blobs_bundle.ssz");
const TEST_BLOB_BUNDLE_V2: &[u8] = include_bytes!("fixtures/mainnet/test_blobs_bundle_v2.ssz");

pub const DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT: u64 = 30_000_000;
pub const DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT: u64 = 45_000_000;
const GAS_USED: u64 = DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT - 1;

#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq)]
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion beacon_node/execution_layer/src/test_utils/mock_builder.rs
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Expand Up @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ use warp::reply::{self, Reply};
use warp::{Filter, Rejection};

pub const DEFAULT_FEE_RECIPIENT: Address = Address::repeat_byte(42);
pub const DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT: u64 = 30_000_000;
pub const DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT: u64 = 45_000_000;
pub const DEFAULT_BUILDER_PRIVATE_KEY: &str =
"607a11b45a7219cc61a3d9c5fd08c7eebd602a6a19a977f8d3771d5711a550f2";

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions beacon_node/http_api/tests/tests.rs
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Expand Up @@ -4669,7 +4669,7 @@ impl ApiTester {
self.mock_builder
.as_ref()
.unwrap()
.add_operation(Operation::GasLimit(30_000_000));
.add_operation(Operation::GasLimit(DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT as usize));

let slot = self.chain.slot().unwrap();
let epoch = self.chain.epoch().unwrap();
Expand All @@ -4692,7 +4692,7 @@ impl ApiTester {

let expected_fee_recipient = Address::from_low_u64_be(proposer_index);
assert_eq!(payload.fee_recipient(), expected_fee_recipient);
assert_eq!(payload.gas_limit(), 30_000_000);
assert_eq!(payload.gas_limit(), DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT);

self
}
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion book/src/help_vc.md
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Expand Up @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Options:
The gas limit to be used in all builder proposals for all validators
managed by this validator client. Note this will not necessarily be
used if the gas limit set here moves too far from the previous block's
gas limit. [default: 36000000]
gas limit. [default: 45000000]
--genesis-state-url <URL>
A URL of a beacon-API compatible server from which to download the
genesis state. Checkpoint sync server URLs can generally be used with
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion lighthouse/tests/validator_client.rs
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Expand Up @@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ fn no_doppelganger_protection_flag() {
fn no_gas_limit_flag() {
CommandLineTest::new()
.run()
.with_config(|config| assert!(config.validator_store.gas_limit == Some(36_000_000)));
.with_config(|config| assert!(config.validator_store.gas_limit == Some(45_000_000)));
}
#[test]
fn gas_limit_flag() {
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions validator_client/lighthouse_validator_store/src/lib.rs
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Expand Up @@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ const SLASHING_PROTECTION_HISTORY_EPOCHS: u64 = 512;

/// Currently used as the default gas limit in execution clients.
///
/// https://ethresear.ch/t/on-increasing-the-block-gas-limit-technical-considerations-path-forward/21225.
pub const DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT: u64 = 36_000_000;
/// https://ethpandaops.io/posts/gaslimit-scaling/.
pub const DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT: u64 = 45_000_000;

pub struct LighthouseValidatorStore<T, E> {
validators: Arc<RwLock<InitializedValidators>>,
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion validator_client/src/cli.rs
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Expand Up @@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ pub struct ValidatorClient {
#[clap(
long,
value_name = "INTEGER",
default_value_t = 36_000_000,
default_value_t = 45_000_000,
requires = "builder_proposals",
help = "The gas limit to be used in all builder proposals for all validators managed \
by this validator client. Note this will not necessarily be used if the gas limit \
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