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cork: explain why cork scheduling fails under Sommelier v10
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20 changes: 16 additions & 4 deletions src/cork.rs
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Expand Up @@ -158,11 +158,23 @@ async fn handle_cork(cellar_id: &str, encoded_call: Vec<u8>, height: u64) -> Res
"failed to schedule cork for cellar {}. code {}, raw log: {}",
cellar_id, res.code, res.raw_log
);
return Err(Status::new(
Code::Internal,
// Sommelier v10 retired the validator-delegate cork path: the
// chain requires signer == params.cork_authority. A rejection
// here is far more likely to be that than a local misconfig,
// and the generic message sent operators looking in the wrong
// place, so name the likely cause explicitly.
let hint = if res.raw_log.contains("not the cork authority")
|| res.raw_log.contains("unauthorized")
{
"this steward's delegate key is not the chain's cork_authority. \
Since Sommelier v10 only that address may schedule corks; steward \
cannot sign for an authority held on a hardware wallet. Schedule it \
with: sommelier tx cork schedule-cork <cellar> <height> <hex-call> \
--from <authority>"
} else {
"cork submission failed. this may be a steward configuration problem."
.to_string(),
));
};
return Err(Status::new(Code::Internal, hint.to_string()));
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🗄️ Data Integrity & Integration | 🟠 Major | 🏗️ Heavy lift

Apply the authority diagnostic to scheduled proposals.

src/cork/proposals.rs::handle_scheduled_cork_proposal calls schedule_cork directly, so it bypasses this res.code and res.raw_log handling. That path treats any Ok(TxResponse) as success without checking TxResponse.code, even though this code handles failed transactions returned inside Ok. An authority rejection can therefore be logged as scheduled and never show the CLI guidance. Share the status handling with the proposal path, and report success only when TxResponse.code == 0.

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In `@src/cork.rs` around lines 161 - 177, Update handle_scheduled_cork_proposal to
inspect the TxResponse returned by schedule_cork, treating the proposal as
successful only when TxResponse.code equals zero. Reuse the existing
res.code/raw_log authority-diagnostic handling so rejected authority
transactions receive the CLI guidance instead of being logged as scheduled.

}

debug!("cork response: {:?}", res);
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13 changes: 13 additions & 0 deletions src/somm_send.rs
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Expand Up @@ -80,6 +80,19 @@ pub async fn unsubscribe(cellar_id: String) -> Result<TxResponse, CosmosGrpcErro
send_messages(vec![msg]).await
}

/// Schedule a cork against an Ethereum cellar.
///
/// NOTE (Sommelier v10): the chain no longer accepts corks from a validator's
/// delegate key. x/cork's msg server requires
/// `signer == params.cork_authority`, with no fallback to the retired
/// validator-supermajority path, so this call fails with ErrUnauthorized unless
/// steward's delegate key IS the cork authority.
///
/// Steward loads its signing key from an on-disk FsKeyStore, so it cannot act
/// as an authority held on a hardware wallet. Where that is the case, schedule
/// corks with the CLI instead:
///
/// sommelier tx cork schedule-cork <cellar> <height> <hex-call> --from <authority>
pub async fn schedule_cork(cork: Cork, block_height: u64) -> Result<TxResponse, CosmosGrpcError> {
let msg = MsgScheduleCorkRequest {
cork: Some(cork),
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