refactor(katana): dont run sequencing task inside of pipeline

crates/katana/node/src/lib.rs

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ use katana_core::service::messaging::MessagingConfig;
 use katana_db::mdbx::DbEnv;
 use katana_executor::implementation::blockifier::BlockifierFactory;
 use katana_executor::{ExecutionFlags, ExecutorFactory};
-use katana_pipeline::{stage, Pipeline};
+use katana_pipeline::stage::Sequencing;
 use katana_pool::ordering::FiFo;
 use katana_pool::validation::stateful::TxValidator;
 use katana_pool::TxPool;
@@ -126,27 +126,22 @@ impl Node {
         let block_producer = self.block_producer.clone();
         let validator = self.block_producer.validator().clone();
 
-        // --- build sequencing stage
+        // --- build and run sequencing task
 
-        let sequencing = stage::Sequencing::new(
+        let sequencing = Sequencing::new(
             pool.clone(),
             backend.clone(),
             self.task_manager.task_spawner(),
             block_producer.clone(),
             self.messaging_config.clone(),
         );
 
-        // --- build and start the pipeline
-
-        let mut pipeline = Pipeline::new();
-        pipeline.add_stage(Box::new(sequencing));
-
         self.task_manager
             .task_spawner()
             .build_task()
             .critical()
-            .name("Pipeline")
-            .spawn(pipeline.into_future());
+            .name("Sequencing")
+            .spawn(sequencing.into_future());
 
         let node_components = (pool, backend, block_producer, validator, self.forked_client.take());
         let rpc = spawn(node_components, self.rpc_config.clone()).await?;

crates/katana/pipeline/src/stage/sequencing.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
+use std::future::IntoFuture;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use anyhow::Result;
-use futures::future;
+use futures::future::{self, BoxFuture};
 use katana_core::backend::Backend;
 use katana_core::service::block_producer::{BlockProducer, BlockProductionError};
 use katana_core::service::messaging::{MessagingConfig, MessagingService, MessagingTask};
@@ -11,8 +12,7 @@ use katana_pool::{TransactionPool, TxPool};
 use katana_tasks::{TaskHandle, TaskSpawner};
 use tracing::error;
 
-use super::{StageId, StageResult};
-use crate::Stage;
+pub type SequencingFut = BoxFuture<'static, ()>;
 
 /// The sequencing stage is responsible for advancing the chain state.
 #[allow(missing_debug_implementations)]
@@ -61,31 +61,28 @@ impl<EF: ExecutorFactory> Sequencing<EF> {
     }
 }
 
-#[async_trait::async_trait]
-impl<EF: ExecutorFactory> Stage for Sequencing<EF> {
-    fn id(&self) -> StageId {
-        StageId::Sequencing
-    }
+impl<EF: ExecutorFactory> IntoFuture for Sequencing<EF> {
+    type Output = ();
+    type IntoFuture = SequencingFut;
 
-    #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), name = "Stage", fields(id = %self.id()))]
-    async fn execute(&mut self) -> StageResult {
-        // Build the messaging and block production tasks.
-        let messaging = self.run_messaging().await?;
-        let block_production = self.run_block_production();
+    fn into_future(self) -> Self::IntoFuture {
+        Box::pin(async move {
+            // Build the messaging and block production tasks.
+            let messaging = self.run_messaging().await.unwrap();
+            let block_production = self.run_block_production();
 
-        // Neither of these tasks should complete as they are meant to be run forever,
-        // but if either of them do complete, the sequencing stage should return.
-        //
-        // Select on the tasks completion to prevent the task from failing silently (if any).
-        tokio::select! {
-            res = messaging => {
-                error!(target: "pipeline", reason = ?res, "Messaging task finished unexpectedly.");
-            },
-            res = block_production => {
-                error!(target: "pipeline", reason = ?res, "Block production task finished unexpectedly.");
+            // Neither of these tasks should complete as they are meant to be run forever,
+            // but if either of them do complete, the sequencing stage should return.
+            //
+            // Select on the tasks completion to prevent the task from failing silently (if any).
+            tokio::select! {
+                res = messaging => {
+                    error!(target: "sequencing", reason = ?res, "Messaging task finished unexpectedly.");
+                },
+                res = block_production => {
+                    error!(target: "sequencing", reason = ?res, "Block production task finished unexpectedly.");
+                }
             }
-        }
-
-        Ok(())
+        })
     }
 }