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// This file is part of Substrate.

// Copyright (C) 2017-2022 Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0

// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
// 	http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.

//! Implementations for the Staking FRAME Pallet.

use frame_election_provider_support::{
	data_provider, BoundedSupportsOf, ElectionDataProvider, ElectionProvider, ScoreProvider,
	SortedListProvider, VoteWeight, VoterOf,
};
use frame_support::{
	dispatch::WithPostDispatchInfo,
	pallet_prelude::*,
	traits::{
		Currency, CurrencyToVote, Defensive, DefensiveResult, EstimateNextNewSession, Get,
		Imbalance, LockableCurrency, OnUnbalanced, TryCollect, UnixTime, WithdrawReasons,
	},
	weights::Weight,
};
use frame_system::{pallet_prelude::BlockNumberFor, RawOrigin};
use pallet_session::historical;
use sp_runtime::{
	traits::{Bounded, Convert, One, SaturatedConversion, Saturating, StaticLookup, Zero},
	Perbill,
};
use sp_staking::{
	offence::{DisableStrategy, OffenceDetails, OnOffenceHandler},
	EraIndex, SessionIndex, Stake, StakingInterface,
};
use sp_std::prelude::*;

use crate::{
	log, slashing, weights::WeightInfo, ActiveEraInfo, BalanceOf, EraPayout, Exposure, ExposureOf,
	Forcing, IndividualExposure, MaxWinnersOf, Nominations, PositiveImbalanceOf, RewardDestination,
	SessionInterface, StakingLedger, ValidatorPrefs,
};

use super::{pallet::*, STAKING_ID};

/// The maximum number of iterations that we do whilst iterating over `T::VoterList` in
/// `get_npos_voters`.
///
/// In most cases, if we want n items, we iterate exactly n times. In rare cases, if a voter is
/// invalid (for any reason) the iteration continues. With this constant, we iterate at most 2 * n
/// times and then give up.
const NPOS_MAX_ITERATIONS_COEFFICIENT: u32 = 2;

impl<T: Config> Pallet<T> {
	/// The total balance that can be slashed from a stash account as of right now.
	pub fn slashable_balance_of(stash: &T::AccountId) -> BalanceOf<T> {
		// Weight note: consider making the stake accessible through stash.
		Self::bonded(stash).and_then(Self::ledger).map(|l| l.active).unwrap_or_default()
	}

	/// Internal impl of [`Self::slashable_balance_of`] that returns [`VoteWeight`].
	pub fn slashable_balance_of_vote_weight(
		stash: &T::AccountId,
		issuance: BalanceOf<T>,
	) -> VoteWeight {
		T::CurrencyToVote::to_vote(Self::slashable_balance_of(stash), issuance)
	}

	/// Returns a closure around `slashable_balance_of_vote_weight` that can be passed around.
	///
	/// This prevents call sites from repeatedly requesting `total_issuance` from backend. But it is
	/// important to be only used while the total issuance is not changing.
	pub fn weight_of_fn() -> Box<dyn Fn(&T::AccountId) -> VoteWeight> {
		// NOTE: changing this to unboxed `impl Fn(..)` return type and the pallet will still
		// compile, while some types in mock fail to resolve.
		let issuance = T::Currency::total_issuance();
		Box::new(move |who: &T::AccountId| -> VoteWeight {
			Self::slashable_balance_of_vote_weight(who, issuance)
		})
	}

	/// Same as `weight_of_fn`, but made for one time use.
	pub fn weight_of(who: &T::AccountId) -> VoteWeight {
		let issuance = T::Currency::total_issuance();
		Self::slashable_balance_of_vote_weight(who, issuance)
	}

	pub(super) fn do_withdraw_unbonded(
		controller: &T::AccountId,
		num_slashing_spans: u32,
	) -> Result<Weight, DispatchError> {
		let mut ledger = Self::ledger(&controller).ok_or(Error::<T>::NotController)?;
		let (stash, old_total) = (ledger.stash.clone(), ledger.total);
		if let Some(current_era) = Self::current_era() {
			ledger = ledger.consolidate_unlocked(current_era)
		}

		let used_weight =
			if ledger.unlocking.is_empty() && ledger.active < T::Currency::minimum_balance() {
				// This account must have called `unbond()` with some value that caused the active
				// portion to fall below existential deposit + will have no more unlocking chunks
				// left. We can now safely remove all staking-related information.
				Self::kill_stash(&stash, num_slashing_spans)?;
				// Remove the lock.
				T::Currency::remove_lock(STAKING_ID, &stash);

				T::WeightInfo::withdraw_unbonded_kill(num_slashing_spans)
			} else {
				// This was the consequence of a partial unbond. just update the ledger and move on.
				Self::update_ledger(&controller, &ledger);

				// This is only an update, so we use less overall weight.
				T::WeightInfo::withdraw_unbonded_update(num_slashing_spans)
			};

		// `old_total` should never be less than the new total because
		// `consolidate_unlocked` strictly subtracts balance.
		if ledger.total < old_total {
			// Already checked that this won't overflow by entry condition.
			let value = old_total - ledger.total;
			Self::deposit_event(Event::<T>::Withdrawn { stash, amount: value });
		}

		Ok(used_weight)
	}

	pub(super) fn do_payout_stakers(
		validator_stash: T::AccountId,
		era: EraIndex,
	) -> DispatchResultWithPostInfo {
		// Validate input data
		let current_era = CurrentEra::<T>::get().ok_or_else(|| {
			Error::<T>::InvalidEraToReward
				.with_weight(T::WeightInfo::payout_stakers_alive_staked(0))
		})?;
		let history_depth = T::HistoryDepth::get();
		ensure!(
			era <= current_era && era >= current_era.saturating_sub(history_depth),
			Error::<T>::InvalidEraToReward
				.with_weight(T::WeightInfo::payout_stakers_alive_staked(0))
		);

		// Note: if era has no reward to be claimed, era may be future. better not to update
		// `ledger.claimed_rewards` in this case.
		let era_payout = <ErasValidatorReward<T>>::get(&era).ok_or_else(|| {
			Error::<T>::InvalidEraToReward
				.with_weight(T::WeightInfo::payout_stakers_alive_staked(0))
		})?;

		let controller = Self::bonded(&validator_stash).ok_or_else(|| {
			Error::<T>::NotStash.with_weight(T::WeightInfo::payout_stakers_alive_staked(0))
		})?;
		let mut ledger = <Ledger<T>>::get(&controller).ok_or(Error::<T>::NotController)?;

		ledger
			.claimed_rewards
			.retain(|&x| x >= current_era.saturating_sub(history_depth));

		match ledger.claimed_rewards.binary_search(&era) {
			Ok(_) =>
				return Err(Error::<T>::AlreadyClaimed
					.with_weight(T::WeightInfo::payout_stakers_alive_staked(0))),
			Err(pos) => ledger
				.claimed_rewards
				.try_insert(pos, era)
				// Since we retain era entries in `claimed_rewards` only upto
				// `HistoryDepth`, following bound is always expected to be
				// satisfied.
				.defensive_map_err(|_| Error::<T>::BoundNotMet)?,
		}

		let exposure = <ErasStakersClipped<T>>::get(&era, &ledger.stash);

		// Input data seems good, no errors allowed after this point

		<Ledger<T>>::insert(&controller, &ledger);

		// Get Era reward points. It has TOTAL and INDIVIDUAL
		// Find the fraction of the era reward that belongs to the validator
		// Take that fraction of the eras rewards to split to nominator and validator
		//
		// Then look at the validator, figure out the proportion of their reward
		// which goes to them and each of their nominators.

		let era_reward_points = <ErasRewardPoints<T>>::get(&era);
		let total_reward_points = era_reward_points.total;
		let validator_reward_points = era_reward_points
			.individual
			.get(&ledger.stash)
			.copied()
			.unwrap_or_else(Zero::zero);

		// Nothing to do if they have no reward points.
		if validator_reward_points.is_zero() {
			return Ok(Some(T::WeightInfo::payout_stakers_alive_staked(0)).into())
		}

		// This is the fraction of the total reward that the validator and the
		// nominators will get.
		let validator_total_reward_part =
			Perbill::from_rational(validator_reward_points, total_reward_points);

		// This is how much validator + nominators are entitled to.
		let validator_total_payout = validator_total_reward_part * era_payout;

		let validator_prefs = Self::eras_validator_prefs(&era, &validator_stash);
		// Validator first gets a cut off the top.
		let validator_commission = validator_prefs.commission;
		let validator_commission_payout = validator_commission * validator_total_payout;

		let validator_leftover_payout = validator_total_payout - validator_commission_payout;
		// Now let's calculate how this is split to the validator.
		let validator_exposure_part = Perbill::from_rational(exposure.own, exposure.total);
		let validator_staking_payout = validator_exposure_part * validator_leftover_payout;

		Self::deposit_event(Event::<T>::PayoutStarted {
			era_index: era,
			validator_stash: ledger.stash.clone(),
		});

		let mut total_imbalance = PositiveImbalanceOf::<T>::zero();
		// We can now make total validator payout:
		if let Some(imbalance) =
			Self::make_payout(&ledger.stash, validator_staking_payout + validator_commission_payout)
		{
			Self::deposit_event(Event::<T>::Rewarded {
				stash: ledger.stash,
				amount: imbalance.peek(),
			});
			total_imbalance.subsume(imbalance);
		}

		// Track the number of payout ops to nominators. Note:
		// `WeightInfo::payout_stakers_alive_staked` always assumes at least a validator is paid
		// out, so we do not need to count their payout op.
		let mut nominator_payout_count: u32 = 0;

		// Lets now calculate how this is split to the nominators.
		// Reward only the clipped exposures. Note this is not necessarily sorted.
		for nominator in exposure.others.iter() {
			let nominator_exposure_part = Perbill::from_rational(nominator.value, exposure.total);

			let nominator_reward: BalanceOf<T> =
				nominator_exposure_part * validator_leftover_payout;
			// We can now make nominator payout:
			if let Some(imbalance) = Self::make_payout(&nominator.who, nominator_reward) {
				// Note: this logic does not count payouts for `RewardDestination::None`.
				nominator_payout_count += 1;
				let e =
					Event::<T>::Rewarded { stash: nominator.who.clone(), amount: imbalance.peek() };
				Self::deposit_event(e);
				total_imbalance.subsume(imbalance);
			}
		}

		T::Reward::on_unbalanced(total_imbalance);
		debug_assert!(nominator_payout_count <= T::MaxNominatorRewardedPerValidator::get());
		Ok(Some(T::WeightInfo::payout_stakers_alive_staked(nominator_payout_count)).into())
	}

	/// Update the ledger for a controller.
	///
	/// This will also update the stash lock.
	pub(crate) fn update_ledger(controller: &T::AccountId, ledger: &StakingLedger<T>) {
		T::Currency::set_lock(STAKING_ID, &ledger.stash, ledger.total, WithdrawReasons::all());
		<Ledger<T>>::insert(controller, ledger);
	}

	/// Chill a stash account.
	pub(crate) fn chill_stash(stash: &T::AccountId) {
		let chilled_as_validator = Self::do_remove_validator(stash);
		let chilled_as_nominator = Self::do_remove_nominator(stash);
		if chilled_as_validator || chilled_as_nominator {
			Self::deposit_event(Event::<T>::Chilled { stash: stash.clone() });
		}
	}

	/// Actually make a payment to a staker. This uses the currency's reward function
	/// to pay the right payee for the given staker account.
	fn make_payout(stash: &T::AccountId, amount: BalanceOf<T>) -> Option<PositiveImbalanceOf<T>> {
		let dest = Self::payee(stash);
		match dest {
			RewardDestination::Controller => Self::bonded(stash)
				.map(|controller| T::Currency::deposit_creating(&controller, amount)),
			RewardDestination::Stash => T::Currency::deposit_into_existing(stash, amount).ok(),
			RewardDestination::Staked => Self::bonded(stash)
				.and_then(|c| Self::ledger(&c).map(|l| (c, l)))
				.and_then(|(controller, mut l)| {
					l.active += amount;
					l.total += amount;
					let r = T::Currency::deposit_into_existing(stash, amount).ok();
					Self::update_ledger(&controller, &l);
					r
				}),
			RewardDestination::Account(dest_account) =>
				Some(T::Currency::deposit_creating(&dest_account, amount)),
			RewardDestination::None => None,
		}
	}

	/// Plan a new session potentially trigger a new era.
	fn new_session(
		session_index: SessionIndex,
		is_genesis: bool,
	) -> Option<BoundedVec<T::AccountId, MaxWinnersOf<T>>> {
		if let Some(current_era) = Self::current_era() {
			// Initial era has been set.
			let current_era_start_session_index = Self::eras_start_session_index(current_era)
				.unwrap_or_else(|| {
					frame_support::print("Error: start_session_index must be set for current_era");
					0
				});

			let era_length = session_index.saturating_sub(current_era_start_session_index); // Must never happen.

			match ForceEra::<T>::get() {
				// Will be set to `NotForcing` again if a new era has been triggered.
				Forcing::ForceNew => (),
				// Short circuit to `try_trigger_new_era`.
				Forcing::ForceAlways => (),
				// Only go to `try_trigger_new_era` if deadline reached.
				Forcing::NotForcing if era_length >= T::SessionsPerEra::get() => (),
				_ => {
					// Either `Forcing::ForceNone`,
					// or `Forcing::NotForcing if era_length >= T::SessionsPerEra::get()`.
					return None
				},
			}

			// New era.
			let maybe_new_era_validators = Self::try_trigger_new_era(session_index, is_genesis);
			if maybe_new_era_validators.is_some() &&
				matches!(ForceEra::<T>::get(), Forcing::ForceNew)
			{
				Self::set_force_era(Forcing::NotForcing);
			}

			maybe_new_era_validators
		} else {
			// Set initial era.
			log!(debug, "Starting the first era.");
			Self::try_trigger_new_era(session_index, is_genesis)
		}
	}

	/// Start a session potentially starting an era.
	fn start_session(start_session: SessionIndex) {
		let next_active_era = Self::active_era().map(|e| e.index + 1).unwrap_or(0);
		// This is only `Some` when current era has already progressed to the next era, while the
		// active era is one behind (i.e. in the *last session of the active era*, or *first session
		// of the new current era*, depending on how you look at it).
		if let Some(next_active_era_start_session_index) =
			Self::eras_start_session_index(next_active_era)
		{
			if next_active_era_start_session_index == start_session {
				Self::start_era(start_session);
			} else if next_active_era_start_session_index < start_session {
				// This arm should never happen, but better handle it than to stall the staking
				// pallet.
				frame_support::print("Warning: A session appears to have been skipped.");
				Self::start_era(start_session);
			}
		}

		// disable all offending validators that have been disabled for the whole era
		for (index, disabled) in <OffendingValidators<T>>::get() {
			if disabled {
				T::SessionInterface::disable_validator(index);
			}
		}
	}

	/// End a session potentially ending an era.
	fn end_session(session_index: SessionIndex) {
		if let Some(active_era) = Self::active_era() {
			if let Some(next_active_era_start_session_index) =
				Self::eras_start_session_index(active_era.index + 1)
			{
				if next_active_era_start_session_index == session_index + 1 {
					Self::end_era(active_era, session_index);
				}
			}
		}
	}

	/// Start a new era. It does:
	///
	/// * Increment `active_era.index`,
	/// * reset `active_era.start`,
	/// * update `BondedEras` and apply slashes.
	fn start_era(start_session: SessionIndex) {
		let active_era = ActiveEra::<T>::mutate(|active_era| {
			let new_index = active_era.as_ref().map(|info| info.index + 1).unwrap_or(0);
			*active_era = Some(ActiveEraInfo {
				index: new_index,
				// Set new active era start in next `on_finalize`. To guarantee usage of `Time`
				start: None,
			});
			new_index
		});

		let bonding_duration = T::BondingDuration::get();

		BondedEras::<T>::mutate(|bonded| {
			bonded.push((active_era, start_session));

			if active_era > bonding_duration {
				let first_kept = active_era - bonding_duration;

				// Prune out everything that's from before the first-kept index.
				let n_to_prune =
					bonded.iter().take_while(|&&(era_idx, _)| era_idx < first_kept).count();

				// Kill slashing metadata.
				for (pruned_era, _) in bonded.drain(..n_to_prune) {
					slashing::clear_era_metadata::<T>(pruned_era);
				}

				if let Some(&(_, first_session)) = bonded.first() {
					T::SessionInterface::prune_historical_up_to(first_session);
				}
			}
		});

		Self::apply_unapplied_slashes(active_era);
	}

	/// Compute payout for era.
	fn end_era(active_era: ActiveEraInfo, _session_index: SessionIndex) {
		// Note: active_era_start can be None if end era is called during genesis config.
		if let Some(active_era_start) = active_era.start {
			let now_as_millis_u64 = T::UnixTime::now().as_millis().saturated_into::<u64>();

			let era_duration = (now_as_millis_u64 - active_era_start).saturated_into::<u64>();
			let staked = Self::eras_total_stake(&active_era.index);
			let issuance = T::Currency::total_issuance();
			let (validator_payout, remainder) =
				T::EraPayout::era_payout(staked, issuance, era_duration);

			Self::deposit_event(Event::<T>::EraPaid {
				era_index: active_era.index,
				validator_payout,
				remainder,
			});

			// Set ending era reward.
			<ErasValidatorReward<T>>::insert(&active_era.index, validator_payout);
			T::RewardRemainder::on_unbalanced(T::Currency::issue(remainder));

			// Clear offending validators.
			<OffendingValidators<T>>::kill();
		}
	}

	/// Plan a new era.
	///
	/// * Bump the current era storage (which holds the latest planned era).
	/// * Store start session index for the new planned era.
	/// * Clean old era information.
	/// * Store staking information for the new planned era
	///
	/// Returns the new validator set.
	pub fn trigger_new_era(
		start_session_index: SessionIndex,
		exposures: BoundedVec<
			(T::AccountId, Exposure<T::AccountId, BalanceOf<T>>),
			MaxWinnersOf<T>,
		>,
	) -> BoundedVec<T::AccountId, MaxWinnersOf<T>> {
		// Increment or set current era.
		let new_planned_era = CurrentEra::<T>::mutate(|s| {
			*s = Some(s.map(|s| s + 1).unwrap_or(0));
			s.unwrap()
		});
		ErasStartSessionIndex::<T>::insert(&new_planned_era, &start_session_index);

		// Clean old era information.
		if let Some(old_era) = new_planned_era.checked_sub(T::HistoryDepth::get() + 1) {
			Self::clear_era_information(old_era);
		}

		// Set staking information for the new era.
		Self::store_stakers_info(exposures, new_planned_era)
	}

	/// Potentially plan a new era.
	///
	/// Get election result from `T::ElectionProvider`.
	/// In case election result has more than [`MinimumValidatorCount`] validator trigger a new era.
	///
	/// In case a new era is planned, the new validator set is returned.
	pub(crate) fn try_trigger_new_era(
		start_session_index: SessionIndex,
		is_genesis: bool,
	) -> Option<BoundedVec<T::AccountId, MaxWinnersOf<T>>> {
		let election_result: BoundedVec<_, MaxWinnersOf<T>> = if is_genesis {
			let result = <T::GenesisElectionProvider>::elect().map_err(|e| {
				log!(warn, "genesis election provider failed due to {:?}", e);
				Self::deposit_event(Event::StakingElectionFailed);
			});

			result
				.ok()?
				.into_inner()
				.try_into()
				// both bounds checked in integrity test to be equal
				.defensive_unwrap_or_default()
		} else {
			let result = <T::ElectionProvider>::elect().map_err(|e| {
				log!(warn, "election provider failed due to {:?}", e);
				Self::deposit_event(Event::StakingElectionFailed);
			});
			result.ok()?
		};

		let exposures = Self::collect_exposures(election_result);
		if (exposures.len() as u32) < Self::minimum_validator_count().max(1) {
			// Session will panic if we ever return an empty validator set, thus max(1) ^^.
			match CurrentEra::<T>::get() {
				Some(current_era) if current_era > 0 => log!(
					warn,
					"chain does not have enough staking candidates to operate for era {:?} ({} \
					elected, minimum is {})",
					CurrentEra::<T>::get().unwrap_or(0),
					exposures.len(),
					Self::minimum_validator_count(),
				),
				None => {
					// The initial era is allowed to have no exposures.
					// In this case the SessionManager is expected to choose a sensible validator
					// set.
					// TODO: this should be simplified #8911
					CurrentEra::<T>::put(0);
					ErasStartSessionIndex::<T>::insert(&0, &start_session_index);
				},
				_ => (),
			}

			Self::deposit_event(Event::StakingElectionFailed);
			return None
		}

		Self::deposit_event(Event::StakersElected);
		Some(Self::trigger_new_era(start_session_index, exposures))
	}

	/// Process the output of the election.
	///
	/// Store staking information for the new planned era
	pub fn store_stakers_info(
		exposures: BoundedVec<
			(T::AccountId, Exposure<T::AccountId, BalanceOf<T>>),
			MaxWinnersOf<T>,
		>,
		new_planned_era: EraIndex,
	) -> BoundedVec<T::AccountId, MaxWinnersOf<T>> {
		let elected_stashes: BoundedVec<_, MaxWinnersOf<T>> = exposures
			.iter()
			.cloned()
			.map(|(x, _)| x)
			.collect::<Vec<_>>()
			.try_into()
			.expect("since we only map through exposures, size of elected_stashes is always same as exposures; qed");

		// Populate stakers, exposures, and the snapshot of validator prefs.
		let mut total_stake: BalanceOf<T> = Zero::zero();
		exposures.into_iter().for_each(|(stash, exposure)| {
			total_stake = total_stake.saturating_add(exposure.total);
			<ErasStakers<T>>::insert(new_planned_era, &stash, &exposure);

			let mut exposure_clipped = exposure;
			let clipped_max_len = T::MaxNominatorRewardedPerValidator::get() as usize;
			if exposure_clipped.others.len() > clipped_max_len {
				exposure_clipped.others.sort_by(|a, b| a.value.cmp(&b.value).reverse());
				exposure_clipped.others.truncate(clipped_max_len);
			}
			<ErasStakersClipped<T>>::insert(&new_planned_era, &stash, exposure_clipped);
		});

		// Insert current era staking information
		<ErasTotalStake<T>>::insert(&new_planned_era, total_stake);

		// Collect the pref of all winners.
		for stash in &elected_stashes {
			let pref = Self::validators(stash);
			<ErasValidatorPrefs<T>>::insert(&new_planned_era, stash, pref);
		}

		if new_planned_era > 0 {
			log!(
				info,
				"new validator set of size {:?} has been processed for era {:?}",
				elected_stashes.len(),
				new_planned_era,
			);
		}

		elected_stashes
	}

	/// Consume a set of [`BoundedSupports`] from [`sp_npos_elections`] and collect them into a
	/// [`Exposure`].
	fn collect_exposures(
		supports: BoundedSupportsOf<T::ElectionProvider>,
	) -> BoundedVec<(T::AccountId, Exposure<T::AccountId, BalanceOf<T>>), MaxWinnersOf<T>> {
		let total_issuance = T::Currency::total_issuance();
		let to_currency = |e: frame_election_provider_support::ExtendedBalance| {
			T::CurrencyToVote::to_currency(e, total_issuance)
		};

		supports
			.into_iter()
			.map(|(validator, support)| {
				// Build `struct exposure` from `support`.
				let mut others = Vec::with_capacity(support.voters.len());
				let mut own: BalanceOf<T> = Zero::zero();
				let mut total: BalanceOf<T> = Zero::zero();
				support
					.voters
					.into_iter()
					.map(|(nominator, weight)| (nominator, to_currency(weight)))
					.for_each(|(nominator, stake)| {
						if nominator == validator {
							own = own.saturating_add(stake);
						} else {
							others.push(IndividualExposure { who: nominator, value: stake });
						}
						total = total.saturating_add(stake);
					});

				let exposure = Exposure { own, others, total };
				(validator, exposure)
			})
			.try_collect()
			.expect("we only map through support vector which cannot change the size; qed")
	}

	/// Remove all associated data of a stash account from the staking system.
	///
	/// Assumes storage is upgraded before calling.
	///
	/// This is called:
	/// - after a `withdraw_unbonded()` call that frees all of a stash's bonded balance.
	/// - through `reap_stash()` if the balance has fallen to zero (through slashing).
	pub(crate) fn kill_stash(stash: &T::AccountId, num_slashing_spans: u32) -> DispatchResult {
		let controller = <Bonded<T>>::get(stash).ok_or(Error::<T>::NotStash)?;

		slashing::clear_stash_metadata::<T>(stash, num_slashing_spans)?;

		<Bonded<T>>::remove(stash);
		<Ledger<T>>::remove(&controller);

		<Payee<T>>::remove(stash);
		Self::do_remove_validator(stash);
		Self::do_remove_nominator(stash);

		frame_system::Pallet::<T>::dec_consumers(stash);

		Ok(())
	}

	/// Clear all era information for given era.
	pub(crate) fn clear_era_information(era_index: EraIndex) {
		#[allow(deprecated)]
		<ErasStakers<T>>::remove_prefix(era_index, None);
		#[allow(deprecated)]
		<ErasStakersClipped<T>>::remove_prefix(era_index, None);
		#[allow(deprecated)]
		<ErasValidatorPrefs<T>>::remove_prefix(era_index, None);
		<ErasValidatorReward<T>>::remove(era_index);
		<ErasRewardPoints<T>>::remove(era_index);
		<ErasTotalStake<T>>::remove(era_index);
		ErasStartSessionIndex::<T>::remove(era_index);
	}

	/// Apply previously-unapplied slashes on the beginning of a new era, after a delay.
	fn apply_unapplied_slashes(active_era: EraIndex) {
		let era_slashes = <Self as Store>::UnappliedSlashes::take(&active_era);
		log!(
			debug,
			"found {} slashes scheduled to be executed in era {:?}",
			era_slashes.len(),
			active_era,
		);
		for slash in era_slashes {
			let slash_era = active_era.saturating_sub(T::SlashDeferDuration::get());
			slashing::apply_slash::<T>(slash, slash_era);
		}
	}

	/// Add reward points to validators using their stash account ID.
	///
	/// Validators are keyed by stash account ID and must be in the current elected set.
	///
	/// For each element in the iterator the given number of points in u32 is added to the
	/// validator, thus duplicates are handled.
	///
	/// At the end of the era each the total payout will be distributed among validator
	/// relatively to their points.
	///
	/// COMPLEXITY: Complexity is `number_of_validator_to_reward x current_elected_len`.
	pub fn reward_by_ids(validators_points: impl IntoIterator<Item = (T::AccountId, u32)>) {
		if let Some(active_era) = Self::active_era() {
			<ErasRewardPoints<T>>::mutate(active_era.index, |era_rewards| {
				for (validator, points) in validators_points.into_iter() {
					*era_rewards.individual.entry(validator).or_default() += points;
					era_rewards.total += points;
				}
			});
		}
	}

	/// Helper to set a new `ForceEra` mode.
	pub(crate) fn set_force_era(mode: Forcing) {
		log!(info, "Setting force era mode {:?}.", mode);
		ForceEra::<T>::put(mode);
		Self::deposit_event(Event::<T>::ForceEra { mode });
	}

	/// Ensures that at the end of the current session there will be a new era.
	pub(crate) fn ensure_new_era() {
		match ForceEra::<T>::get() {
			Forcing::ForceAlways | Forcing::ForceNew => (),
			_ => Self::set_force_era(Forcing::ForceNew),
		}
	}

	#[cfg(feature = "runtime-benchmarks")]
	pub fn add_era_stakers(
		current_era: EraIndex,
		stash: T::AccountId,
		exposure: Exposure<T::AccountId, BalanceOf<T>>,
	) {
		<ErasStakers<T>>::insert(&current_era, &stash, &exposure);
	}

	#[cfg(feature = "runtime-benchmarks")]
	pub fn set_slash_reward_fraction(fraction: Perbill) {
		SlashRewardFraction::<T>::put(fraction);
	}

	/// Get all of the voters that are eligible for the npos election.
	///
	/// `maybe_max_len` can imposes a cap on the number of voters returned;
	///
	/// Sets `MinimumActiveStake` to the minimum active nominator stake in the returned set of
	/// nominators.
	///
	/// This function is self-weighing as [`DispatchClass::Mandatory`].
	pub fn get_npos_voters(maybe_max_len: Option<usize>) -> Vec<VoterOf<Self>> {
		let max_allowed_len = {
			let all_voter_count = T::VoterList::count() as usize;
			maybe_max_len.unwrap_or(all_voter_count).min(all_voter_count)
		};

		let mut all_voters = Vec::<_>::with_capacity(max_allowed_len);

		// cache a few things.
		let weight_of = Self::weight_of_fn();

		let mut voters_seen = 0u32;
		let mut validators_taken = 0u32;
		let mut nominators_taken = 0u32;
		let mut min_active_stake = u64::MAX;

		let mut sorted_voters = T::VoterList::iter();
		while all_voters.len() < max_allowed_len &&
			voters_seen < (NPOS_MAX_ITERATIONS_COEFFICIENT * max_allowed_len as u32)
		{
			let voter = match sorted_voters.next() {
				Some(voter) => {
					voters_seen.saturating_inc();
					voter
				},
				None => break,
			};

			if let Some(Nominations { targets, .. }) = <Nominators<T>>::get(&voter) {
				let voter_weight = weight_of(&voter);
				if !targets.is_empty() {
					all_voters.push((voter.clone(), voter_weight, targets));
					nominators_taken.saturating_inc();
				} else {
					// Technically should never happen, but not much we can do about it.
				}
				min_active_stake =
					if voter_weight < min_active_stake { voter_weight } else { min_active_stake };
			} else if Validators::<T>::contains_key(&voter) {
				// if this voter is a validator:
				let self_vote = (
					voter.clone(),
					weight_of(&voter),
					vec![voter.clone()]
						.try_into()
						.expect("`MaxVotesPerVoter` must be greater than or equal to 1"),
				);
				all_voters.push(self_vote);
				validators_taken.saturating_inc();
			} else {
				// this can only happen if: 1. there a bug in the bags-list (or whatever is the
				// sorted list) logic and the state of the two pallets is no longer compatible, or
				// because the nominators is not decodable since they have more nomination than
				// `T::MaxNominations`. The latter can rarely happen, and is not really an emergency
				// or bug if it does.
				log!(
					warn,
					"DEFENSIVE: invalid item in `VoterList`: {:?}, this nominator probably has too many nominations now",
					voter
				);
			}
		}

		// all_voters should have not re-allocated.
		debug_assert!(all_voters.capacity() == max_allowed_len);

		Self::register_weight(T::WeightInfo::get_npos_voters(validators_taken, nominators_taken));

		let min_active_stake: T::CurrencyBalance =
			if all_voters.len() == 0 { 0u64.into() } else { min_active_stake.into() };

		MinimumActiveStake::<T>::put(min_active_stake);

		log!(
			info,
			"generated {} npos voters, {} from validators and {} nominators",
			all_voters.len(),
			validators_taken,
			nominators_taken
		);

		all_voters
	}

	/// Get the targets for an upcoming npos election.
	///
	/// This function is self-weighing as [`DispatchClass::Mandatory`].
	pub fn get_npos_targets(maybe_max_len: Option<usize>) -> Vec<T::AccountId> {
		let max_allowed_len = maybe_max_len.unwrap_or_else(|| T::TargetList::count() as usize);
		let mut all_targets = Vec::<T::AccountId>::with_capacity(max_allowed_len);
		let mut targets_seen = 0;

		let mut targets_iter = T::TargetList::iter();
		while all_targets.len() < max_allowed_len &&
			targets_seen < (NPOS_MAX_ITERATIONS_COEFFICIENT * max_allowed_len as u32)
		{
			let target = match targets_iter.next() {
				Some(target) => {
					targets_seen.saturating_inc();
					target
				},
				None => break,
			};

			if Validators::<T>::contains_key(&target) {
				all_targets.push(target);
			}
		}

		Self::register_weight(T::WeightInfo::get_npos_targets(all_targets.len() as u32));
		log!(info, "generated {} npos targets", all_targets.len());

		all_targets
	}

	/// This function will add a nominator to the `Nominators` storage map,
	/// and `VoterList`.
	///
	/// If the nominator already exists, their nominations will be updated.
	///
	/// NOTE: you must ALWAYS use this function to add nominator or update their targets. Any access
	/// to `Nominators` or `VoterList` outside of this function is almost certainly
	/// wrong.
	pub fn do_add_nominator(who: &T::AccountId, nominations: Nominations<T>) {
		if !Nominators::<T>::contains_key(who) {
			// maybe update sorted list.
			let _ = T::VoterList::on_insert(who.clone(), Self::weight_of(who))
				.defensive_unwrap_or_default();
		}
		Nominators::<T>::insert(who, nominations);

		debug_assert_eq!(
			Nominators::<T>::count() + Validators::<T>::count(),
			T::VoterList::count()
		);
	}

	/// This function will remove a nominator from the `Nominators` storage map,
	/// and `VoterList`.
	///
	/// Returns true if `who` was removed from `Nominators`, otherwise false.
	///
	/// NOTE: you must ALWAYS use this function to remove a nominator from the system. Any access to
	/// `Nominators` or `VoterList` outside of this function is almost certainly
	/// wrong.
	pub fn do_remove_nominator(who: &T::AccountId) -> bool {
		let outcome = if Nominators::<T>::contains_key(who) {
			Nominators::<T>::remove(who);
			let _ = T::VoterList::on_remove(who).defensive();
			true
		} else {
			false
		};

		debug_assert_eq!(
			Nominators::<T>::count() + Validators::<T>::count(),
			T::VoterList::count()
		);

		outcome
	}

	/// This function will add a validator to the `Validators` storage map.
	///
	/// If the validator already exists, their preferences will be updated.
	///
	/// NOTE: you must ALWAYS use this function to add a validator to the system. Any access to
	/// `Validators` or `VoterList` outside of this function is almost certainly
	/// wrong.
	pub fn do_add_validator(who: &T::AccountId, prefs: ValidatorPrefs) {
		if !Validators::<T>::contains_key(who) {
			// maybe update sorted list.
			let _ = T::VoterList::on_insert(who.clone(), Self::weight_of(who))
				.defensive_unwrap_or_default();
		}
		Validators::<T>::insert(who, prefs);

		debug_assert_eq!(
			Nominators::<T>::count() + Validators::<T>::count(),
			T::VoterList::count()
		);
	}

	/// This function will remove a validator from the `Validators` storage map.
	///
	/// Returns true if `who` was removed from `Validators`, otherwise false.
	///
	/// NOTE: you must ALWAYS use this function to remove a validator from the system. Any access to
	/// `Validators` or `VoterList` outside of this function is almost certainly
	/// wrong.
	pub fn do_remove_validator(who: &T::AccountId) -> bool {
		let outcome = if Validators::<T>::contains_key(who) {
			Validators::<T>::remove(who);
			let _ = T::VoterList::on_remove(who).defensive();
			true
		} else {
			false
		};

		debug_assert_eq!(
			Nominators::<T>::count() + Validators::<T>::count(),
			T::VoterList::count()
		);

		outcome
	}

	/// Register some amount of weight directly with the system pallet.
	///
	/// This is always mandatory weight.
	fn register_weight(weight: Weight) {
		<frame_system::Pallet<T>>::register_extra_weight_unchecked(
			weight,
			DispatchClass::Mandatory,
		);
	}
}

impl<T: Config> ElectionDataProvider for Pallet<T> {
	type AccountId = T::AccountId;
	type BlockNumber = BlockNumberFor<T>;
	type MaxVotesPerVoter = T::MaxNominations;

	fn desired_targets() -> data_provider::Result<u32> {
		Self::register_weight(T::DbWeight::get().reads(1));
		Ok(Self::validator_count())
	}

	fn electing_voters(maybe_max_len: Option<usize>) -> data_provider::Result<Vec<VoterOf<Self>>> {
		// This can never fail -- if `maybe_max_len` is `Some(_)` we handle it.
		let voters = Self::get_npos_voters(maybe_max_len);
		debug_assert!(maybe_max_len.map_or(true, |max| voters.len() <= max));

		Ok(voters)
	}

	fn electable_targets(maybe_max_len: Option<usize>) -> data_provider::Result<Vec<T::AccountId>> {
		let target_count = T::TargetList::count();

		// We can't handle this case yet -- return an error.
		if maybe_max_len.map_or(false, |max_len| target_count > max_len as u32) {
			return Err("Target snapshot too big")
		}

		Ok(Self::get_npos_targets(None))
	}

	fn next_election_prediction(now: T::BlockNumber) -> T::BlockNumber {
		let current_era = Self::current_era().unwrap_or(0);
		let current_session = Self::current_planned_session();
		let current_era_start_session_index =
			Self::eras_start_session_index(current_era).unwrap_or(0);
		// Number of session in the current era or the maximum session per era if reached.
		let era_progress = current_session
			.saturating_sub(current_era_start_session_index)
			.min(T::SessionsPerEra::get());

		let until_this_session_end = T::NextNewSession::estimate_next_new_session(now)
			.0
			.unwrap_or_default()
			.saturating_sub(now);

		let session_length = T::NextNewSession::average_session_length();

		let sessions_left: T::BlockNumber = match ForceEra::<T>::get() {
			Forcing::ForceNone => Bounded::max_value(),
			Forcing::ForceNew | Forcing::ForceAlways => Zero::zero(),
			Forcing::NotForcing if era_progress >= T::SessionsPerEra::get() => Zero::zero(),
			Forcing::NotForcing => T::SessionsPerEra::get()
				.saturating_sub(era_progress)
				// One session is computed in this_session_end.
				.saturating_sub(1)
				.into(),
		};

		now.saturating_add(
			until_this_session_end.saturating_add(sessions_left.saturating_mul(session_length)),
		)
	}

	#[cfg(feature = "runtime-benchmarks")]
	fn add_voter(
		voter: T::AccountId,
		weight: VoteWeight,
		targets: BoundedVec<T::AccountId, Self::MaxVotesPerVoter>,
	) {
		let stake = <BalanceOf<T>>::try_from(weight).unwrap_or_else(|_| {
			panic!("cannot convert a VoteWeight into BalanceOf, benchmark needs reconfiguring.")
		});
		<Bonded<T>>::insert(voter.clone(), voter.clone());
		<Ledger<T>>::insert(
			voter.clone(),
			StakingLedger {
				stash: voter.clone(),
				active: stake,
				total: stake,
				unlocking: Default::default(),
				claimed_rewards: Default::default(),
			},
		);

		Self::do_add_nominator(&voter, Nominations { targets, submitted_in: 0, suppressed: false });
	}

	#[cfg(feature = "runtime-benchmarks")]
	fn add_target(target: T::AccountId) {
		let stake = MinValidatorBond::<T>::get() * 100u32.into();
		<Bonded<T>>::insert(target.clone(), target.clone());
		<Ledger<T>>::insert(
			target.clone(),
			StakingLedger {
				stash: target.clone(),
				active: stake,
				total: stake,
				unlocking: Default::default(),
				claimed_rewards: Default::default(),
			},
		);
		Self::do_add_validator(
			&target,
			ValidatorPrefs { commission: Perbill::zero(), blocked: false },
		);
	}

	#[cfg(feature = "runtime-benchmarks")]
	fn clear() {
		#[allow(deprecated)]
		<Bonded<T>>::remove_all(None);
		#[allow(deprecated)]
		<Ledger<T>>::remove_all(None);
		#[allow(deprecated)]
		<Validators<T>>::remove_all();
		#[allow(deprecated)]
		<Nominators<T>>::remove_all();

		T::VoterList::unsafe_clear();
	}

	#[cfg(feature = "runtime-benchmarks")]
	fn put_snapshot(
		voters: Vec<VoterOf<Self>>,
		targets: Vec<T::AccountId>,
		target_stake: Option<VoteWeight>,
	) {
		targets.into_iter().for_each(|v| {
			let stake: BalanceOf<T> = target_stake
				.and_then(|w| <BalanceOf<T>>::try_from(w).ok())
				.unwrap_or_else(|| MinNominatorBond::<T>::get() * 100u32.into());
			<Bonded<T>>::insert(v.clone(), v.clone());
			<Ledger<T>>::insert(
				v.clone(),
				StakingLedger {
					stash: v.clone(),
					active: stake,
					total: stake,
					unlocking: Default::default(),
					claimed_rewards: Default::default(),
				},
			);
			Self::do_add_validator(
				&v,
				ValidatorPrefs { commission: Perbill::zero(), blocked: false },
			);
		});

		voters.into_iter().for_each(|(v, s, t)| {
			let stake = <BalanceOf<T>>::try_from(s).unwrap_or_else(|_| {
				panic!("cannot convert a VoteWeight into BalanceOf, benchmark needs reconfiguring.")
			});
			<Bonded<T>>::insert(v.clone(), v.clone());
			<Ledger<T>>::insert(
				v.clone(),
				StakingLedger {
					stash: v.clone(),
					active: stake,
					total: stake,
					unlocking: Default::default(),
					claimed_rewards: Default::default(),
				},
			);
			Self::do_add_nominator(
				&v,
				Nominations { targets: t, submitted_in: 0, suppressed: false },
			);
		});
	}
}

/// In this implementation `new_session(session)` must be called before `end_session(session-1)`
/// i.e. the new session must be planned before the ending of the previous session.
///
/// Once the first new_session is planned, all session must start and then end in order, though
/// some session can lag in between the newest session planned and the latest session started.
impl<T: Config> pallet_session::SessionManager<T::AccountId> for Pallet<T> {
	fn new_session(new_index: SessionIndex) -> Option<Vec<T::AccountId>> {
		log!(trace, "planning new session {}", new_index);
		CurrentPlannedSession::<T>::put(new_index);
		Self::new_session(new_index, false).map(|v| v.into_inner())
	}
	fn new_session_genesis(new_index: SessionIndex) -> Option<Vec<T::AccountId>> {
		log!(trace, "planning new session {} at genesis", new_index);
		CurrentPlannedSession::<T>::put(new_index);
		Self::new_session(new_index, true).map(|v| v.into_inner())
	}
	fn start_session(start_index: SessionIndex) {
		log!(trace, "starting session {}", start_index);
		Self::start_session(start_index)
	}
	fn end_session(end_index: SessionIndex) {
		log!(trace, "ending session {}", end_index);
		Self::end_session(end_index)
	}
}

impl<T: Config> historical::SessionManager<T::AccountId, Exposure<T::AccountId, BalanceOf<T>>>
	for Pallet<T>
{
	fn new_session(
		new_index: SessionIndex,
	) -> Option<Vec<(T::AccountId, Exposure<T::AccountId, BalanceOf<T>>)>> {
		<Self as pallet_session::SessionManager<_>>::new_session(new_index).map(|validators| {
			let current_era = Self::current_era()
				// Must be some as a new era has been created.
				.unwrap_or(0);

			validators
				.into_iter()
				.map(|v| {
					let exposure = Self::eras_stakers(current_era, &v);
					(v, exposure)
				})
				.collect()
		})
	}
	fn new_session_genesis(
		new_index: SessionIndex,
	) -> Option<Vec<(T::AccountId, Exposure<T::AccountId, BalanceOf<T>>)>> {
		<Self as pallet_session::SessionManager<_>>::new_session_genesis(new_index).map(
			|validators| {
				let current_era = Self::current_era()
					// Must be some as a new era has been created.
					.unwrap_or(0);

				validators
					.into_iter()
					.map(|v| {
						let exposure = Self::eras_stakers(current_era, &v);
						(v, exposure)
					})
					.collect()
			},
		)
	}
	fn start_session(start_index: SessionIndex) {
		<Self as pallet_session::SessionManager<_>>::start_session(start_index)
	}
	fn end_session(end_index: SessionIndex) {
		<Self as pallet_session::SessionManager<_>>::end_session(end_index)
	}
}

/// Add reward points to block authors:
/// * 20 points to the block producer for producing a (non-uncle) block in the relay chain,
/// * 2 points to the block producer for each reference to a previously unreferenced uncle, and
/// * 1 point to the producer of each referenced uncle block.
impl<T> pallet_authorship::EventHandler<T::AccountId, T::BlockNumber> for Pallet<T>
where
	T: Config + pallet_authorship::Config + pallet_session::Config,
{
	fn note_author(author: T::AccountId) {
		Self::reward_by_ids(vec![(author, 20)])
	}
	fn note_uncle(uncle_author: T::AccountId, _age: T::BlockNumber) {
		// defensive-only: block author must exist.
		if let Some(block_author) = <pallet_authorship::Pallet<T>>::author() {
			Self::reward_by_ids(vec![(block_author, 2), (uncle_author, 1)])
		} else {
			crate::log!(warn, "block author not set, this should never happen");
		}
	}
}

/// This is intended to be used with `FilterHistoricalOffences`.
impl<T: Config>
	OnOffenceHandler<T::AccountId, pallet_session::historical::IdentificationTuple<T>, Weight>
	for Pallet<T>
where
	T: pallet_session::Config<ValidatorId = <T as frame_system::Config>::AccountId>,
	T: pallet_session::historical::Config<
		FullIdentification = Exposure<<T as frame_system::Config>::AccountId, BalanceOf<T>>,
		FullIdentificationOf = ExposureOf<T>,
	>,
	T::SessionHandler: pallet_session::SessionHandler<<T as frame_system::Config>::AccountId>,
	T::SessionManager: pallet_session::SessionManager<<T as frame_system::Config>::AccountId>,
	T::ValidatorIdOf: Convert<
		<T as frame_system::Config>::AccountId,
		Option<<T as frame_system::Config>::AccountId>,
	>,
{
	fn on_offence(
		offenders: &[OffenceDetails<
			T::AccountId,
			pallet_session::historical::IdentificationTuple<T>,
		>],
		slash_fraction: &[Perbill],
		slash_session: SessionIndex,
		disable_strategy: DisableStrategy,
	) -> Weight {
		let reward_proportion = SlashRewardFraction::<T>::get();
		let mut consumed_weight = Weight::from_ref_time(0);
		let mut add_db_reads_writes = |reads, writes| {
			consumed_weight += T::DbWeight::get().reads_writes(reads, writes);
		};

		let active_era = {
			let active_era = Self::active_era();
			add_db_reads_writes(1, 0);
			if active_era.is_none() {
				// This offence need not be re-submitted.
				return consumed_weight
			}
			active_era.expect("value checked not to be `None`; qed").index
		};
		let active_era_start_session_index = Self::eras_start_session_index(active_era)
			.unwrap_or_else(|| {
				frame_support::print("Error: start_session_index must be set for current_era");
				0
			});
		add_db_reads_writes(1, 0);

		let window_start = active_era.saturating_sub(T::BondingDuration::get());

		// Fast path for active-era report - most likely.
		// `slash_session` cannot be in a future active era. It must be in `active_era` or before.
		let slash_era = if slash_session >= active_era_start_session_index {
			active_era
		} else {
			let eras = BondedEras::<T>::get();
			add_db_reads_writes(1, 0);

			// Reverse because it's more likely to find reports from recent eras.
			match eras.iter().rev().find(|&&(_, ref sesh)| sesh <= &slash_session) {
				Some(&(ref slash_era, _)) => *slash_era,
				// Before bonding period. defensive - should be filtered out.
				None => return consumed_weight,
			}
		};

		add_db_reads_writes(1, 1);

		let slash_defer_duration = T::SlashDeferDuration::get();

		let invulnerables = Self::invulnerables();
		add_db_reads_writes(1, 0);

		for (details, slash_fraction) in offenders.iter().zip(slash_fraction) {
			let (stash, exposure) = &details.offender;

			// Skip if the validator is invulnerable.
			if invulnerables.contains(stash) {
				continue
			}

			let unapplied = slashing::compute_slash::<T>(slashing::SlashParams {
				stash,
				slash: *slash_fraction,
				exposure,
				slash_era,
				window_start,
				now: active_era,
				reward_proportion,
				disable_strategy,
			});

			Self::deposit_event(Event::<T>::SlashReported {
				validator: stash.clone(),
				fraction: *slash_fraction,
				slash_era,
			});

			if let Some(mut unapplied) = unapplied {
				let nominators_len = unapplied.others.len() as u64;
				let reporters_len = details.reporters.len() as u64;

				{
					let upper_bound = 1 /* Validator/NominatorSlashInEra */ + 2 /* fetch_spans */;
					let rw = upper_bound + nominators_len * upper_bound;
					add_db_reads_writes(rw, rw);
				}
				unapplied.reporters = details.reporters.clone();
				if slash_defer_duration == 0 {
					// Apply right away.
					slashing::apply_slash::<T>(unapplied, slash_era);
					{
						let slash_cost = (6, 5);
						let reward_cost = (2, 2);
						add_db_reads_writes(
							(1 + nominators_len) * slash_cost.0 + reward_cost.0 * reporters_len,
							(1 + nominators_len) * slash_cost.1 + reward_cost.1 * reporters_len,
						);
					}
				} else {
					// Defer to end of some `slash_defer_duration` from now.
					log!(
						debug,
						"deferring slash of {:?}% happened in {:?} (reported in {:?}) to {:?}",
						slash_fraction,
						slash_era,
						active_era,
						slash_era + slash_defer_duration + 1,
					);
					<Self as Store>::UnappliedSlashes::mutate(
						slash_era.saturating_add(slash_defer_duration).saturating_add(One::one()),
						move |for_later| for_later.push(unapplied),
					);
					add_db_reads_writes(1, 1);
				}
			} else {
				add_db_reads_writes(4 /* fetch_spans */, 5 /* kick_out_if_recent */)
			}
		}

		consumed_weight
	}
}

impl<T: Config> ScoreProvider<T::AccountId> for Pallet<T> {
	type Score = VoteWeight;

	fn score(who: &T::AccountId) -> Self::Score {
		Self::weight_of(who)
	}

	#[cfg(feature = "runtime-benchmarks")]
	fn set_score_of(who: &T::AccountId, weight: Self::Score) {
		// this will clearly results in an inconsistent state, but it should not matter for a
		// benchmark.
		let active: BalanceOf<T> = weight.try_into().map_err(|_| ()).unwrap();
		let mut ledger = match Self::ledger(who) {
			None => StakingLedger::default_from(who.clone()),
			Some(l) => l,
		};
		ledger.active = active;

		<Ledger<T>>::insert(who, ledger);
		<Bonded<T>>::insert(who, who);

		// also, we play a trick to make sure that a issuance based-`CurrencyToVote` behaves well:
		// This will make sure that total issuance is zero, thus the currency to vote will be a 1-1
		// conversion.
		let imbalance = T::Currency::burn(T::Currency::total_issuance());
		// kinda ugly, but gets the job done. The fact that this works here is a HUGE exception.
		// Don't try this pattern in other places.
		sp_std::mem::forget(imbalance);
	}
}

/// A simple sorted list implementation that does not require any additional pallets. Note, this
/// does not provide validators in sorted order. If you desire nominators in a sorted order take
/// a look at [`pallet-bags-list`].
pub struct UseValidatorsMap<T>(sp_std::marker::PhantomData<T>);
impl<T: Config> SortedListProvider<T::AccountId> for UseValidatorsMap<T> {
	type Score = BalanceOf<T>;
	type Error = ();

	/// Returns iterator over voter list, which can have `take` called on it.
	fn iter() -> Box<dyn Iterator<Item = T::AccountId>> {
		Box::new(Validators::<T>::iter().map(|(v, _)| v))
	}
	fn iter_from(
		start: &T::AccountId,
	) -> Result<Box<dyn Iterator<Item = T::AccountId>>, Self::Error> {
		if Validators::<T>::contains_key(start) {
			let start_key = Validators::<T>::hashed_key_for(start);
			Ok(Box::new(Validators::<T>::iter_from(start_key).map(|(n, _)| n)))
		} else {
			Err(())
		}
	}
	fn count() -> u32 {
		Validators::<T>::count()
	}
	fn contains(id: &T::AccountId) -> bool {
		Validators::<T>::contains_key(id)
	}
	fn on_insert(_: T::AccountId, _weight: Self::Score) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
		// nothing to do on insert.
		Ok(())
	}
	fn get_score(id: &T::AccountId) -> Result<Self::Score, Self::Error> {
		Ok(Pallet::<T>::weight_of(id).into())
	}
	fn on_update(_: &T::AccountId, _weight: Self::Score) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
		// nothing to do on update.
		Ok(())
	}
	fn on_remove(_: &T::AccountId) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
		// nothing to do on remove.
		Ok(())
	}
	fn unsafe_regenerate(
		_: impl IntoIterator<Item = T::AccountId>,
		_: Box<dyn Fn(&T::AccountId) -> Self::Score>,
	) -> u32 {
		// nothing to do upon regenerate.
		0
	}
	fn try_state() -> Result<(), &'static str> {
		Ok(())
	}
	fn unsafe_clear() {
		#[allow(deprecated)]
		Validators::<T>::remove_all();
	}

	#[cfg(feature = "runtime-benchmarks")]
	fn score_update_worst_case(_who: &T::AccountId, _is_increase: bool) -> Self::Score {
		unimplemented!()
	}
}

/// A simple voter list implementation that does not require any additional pallets. Note, this
/// does not provided nominators in sorted ordered. If you desire nominators in a sorted order take
/// a look at [`pallet-bags-list].
pub struct UseNominatorsAndValidatorsMap<T>(sp_std::marker::PhantomData<T>);
impl<T: Config> SortedListProvider<T::AccountId> for UseNominatorsAndValidatorsMap<T> {
	type Error = ();
	type Score = VoteWeight;

	fn iter() -> Box<dyn Iterator<Item = T::AccountId>> {
		Box::new(
			Validators::<T>::iter()
				.map(|(v, _)| v)
				.chain(Nominators::<T>::iter().map(|(n, _)| n)),
		)
	}
	fn iter_from(
		start: &T::AccountId,
	) -> Result<Box<dyn Iterator<Item = T::AccountId>>, Self::Error> {
		if Validators::<T>::contains_key(start) {
			let start_key = Validators::<T>::hashed_key_for(start);
			Ok(Box::new(
				Validators::<T>::iter_from(start_key)
					.map(|(n, _)| n)
					.chain(Nominators::<T>::iter().map(|(x, _)| x)),
			))
		} else if Nominators::<T>::contains_key(start) {
			let start_key = Nominators::<T>::hashed_key_for(start);
			Ok(Box::new(Nominators::<T>::iter_from(start_key).map(|(n, _)| n)))
		} else {
			Err(())
		}
	}
	fn count() -> u32 {
		Nominators::<T>::count().saturating_add(Validators::<T>::count())
	}
	fn contains(id: &T::AccountId) -> bool {
		Nominators::<T>::contains_key(id) || Validators::<T>::contains_key(id)
	}
	fn on_insert(_: T::AccountId, _weight: Self::Score) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
		// nothing to do on insert.
		Ok(())
	}
	fn get_score(id: &T::AccountId) -> Result<Self::Score, Self::Error> {
		Ok(Pallet::<T>::weight_of(id))
	}
	fn on_update(_: &T::AccountId, _weight: Self::Score) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
		// nothing to do on update.
		Ok(())
	}
	fn on_remove(_: &T::AccountId) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
		// nothing to do on remove.
		Ok(())
	}
	fn unsafe_regenerate(
		_: impl IntoIterator<Item = T::AccountId>,
		_: Box<dyn Fn(&T::AccountId) -> Self::Score>,
	) -> u32 {
		// nothing to do upon regenerate.
		0
	}
	fn try_state() -> Result<(), &'static str> {
		Ok(())
	}

	fn unsafe_clear() {
		// NOTE: Caller must ensure this doesn't lead to too many storage accesses. This is a
		// condition of SortedListProvider::unsafe_clear.
		#[allow(deprecated)]
		Nominators::<T>::remove_all();
		#[allow(deprecated)]
		Validators::<T>::remove_all();
	}

	#[cfg(feature = "runtime-benchmarks")]
	fn score_update_worst_case(_who: &T::AccountId, _is_increase: bool) -> Self::Score {
		unimplemented!()
	}
}

// NOTE: in this entire impl block, the assumption is that `who` is a stash account.
impl<T: Config> StakingInterface for Pallet<T> {
	type AccountId = T::AccountId;
	type Balance = BalanceOf<T>;

	fn minimum_nominator_bond() -> Self::Balance {
		MinNominatorBond::<T>::get()
	}

	fn minimum_validator_bond() -> Self::Balance {
		MinValidatorBond::<T>::get()
	}

	fn desired_validator_count() -> u32 {
		ValidatorCount::<T>::get()
	}

	fn election_ongoing() -> bool {
		T::ElectionProvider::ongoing()
	}

	fn force_unstake(who: Self::AccountId) -> sp_runtime::DispatchResult {
		let num_slashing_spans = Self::slashing_spans(&who).map_or(0, |s| s.iter().count() as u32);
		Self::force_unstake(RawOrigin::Root.into(), who.clone(), num_slashing_spans)
	}

	fn stash_by_ctrl(controller: &Self::AccountId) -> Result<Self::AccountId, DispatchError> {
		Self::ledger(controller)
			.map(|l| l.stash)
			.ok_or(Error::<T>::NotController.into())
	}

	fn is_exposed_in_era(who: &Self::AccountId, era: &EraIndex) -> bool {
		ErasStakers::<T>::iter_prefix(era).any(|(validator, exposures)| {
			validator == *who || exposures.others.iter().any(|i| i.who == *who)
		})
	}

	fn bonding_duration() -> EraIndex {
		T::BondingDuration::get()
	}

	fn current_era() -> EraIndex {
		Self::current_era().unwrap_or(Zero::zero())
	}

	fn stake(who: &Self::AccountId) -> Result<Stake<Self>, DispatchError> {
		Self::bonded(who)
			.and_then(|c| Self::ledger(c))
			.map(|l| Stake { stash: l.stash, total: l.total, active: l.active })
			.ok_or(Error::<T>::NotStash.into())
	}

	fn bond_extra(who: &Self::AccountId, extra: Self::Balance) -> DispatchResult {
		Self::bond_extra(RawOrigin::Signed(who.clone()).into(), extra)
	}

	fn unbond(who: &Self::AccountId, value: Self::Balance) -> DispatchResult {
		let ctrl = Self::bonded(who).ok_or(Error::<T>::NotStash)?;
		Self::unbond(RawOrigin::Signed(ctrl).into(), value)
			.map_err(|with_post| with_post.error)
			.map(|_| ())
	}

	fn chill(who: &Self::AccountId) -> DispatchResult {
		// defensive-only: any account bonded via this interface has the stash set as the
		// controller, but we have to be sure. Same comment anywhere else that we read this.
		let ctrl = Self::bonded(who).ok_or(Error::<T>::NotStash)?;
		Self::chill(RawOrigin::Signed(ctrl).into())
	}

	fn withdraw_unbonded(
		who: Self::AccountId,
		num_slashing_spans: u32,
	) -> Result<bool, DispatchError> {
		let ctrl = Self::bonded(who).ok_or(Error::<T>::NotStash)?;
		Self::withdraw_unbonded(RawOrigin::Signed(ctrl.clone()).into(), num_slashing_spans)
			.map(|_| !Ledger::<T>::contains_key(&ctrl))
			.map_err(|with_post| with_post.error)
	}

	fn bond(
		who: &Self::AccountId,
		value: Self::Balance,
		payee: &Self::AccountId,
	) -> DispatchResult {
		Self::bond(
			RawOrigin::Signed(who.clone()).into(),
			T::Lookup::unlookup(who.clone()),
			value,
			RewardDestination::Account(payee.clone()),
		)
	}

	fn nominate(who: &Self::AccountId, targets: Vec<Self::AccountId>) -> DispatchResult {
		let ctrl = Self::bonded(who).ok_or(Error::<T>::NotStash)?;
		let targets = targets.into_iter().map(T::Lookup::unlookup).collect::<Vec<_>>();
		Self::nominate(RawOrigin::Signed(ctrl).into(), targets)
	}

	sp_staking::runtime_benchmarks_enabled! {
		fn nominations(who: Self::AccountId) -> Option<Vec<T::AccountId>> {
			Nominators::<T>::get(who).map(|n| n.targets.into_inner())
		}

		fn add_era_stakers(
			current_era: &EraIndex,
			stash: &T::AccountId,
			exposures: Vec<(Self::AccountId, Self::Balance)>,
		) {
			let others = exposures
				.iter()
				.map(|(who, value)| IndividualExposure { who: who.clone(), value: value.clone() })
				.collect::<Vec<_>>();
			let exposure = Exposure { total: Default::default(), own: Default::default(), others };
			<ErasStakers<T>>::insert(&current_era, &stash, &exposure);
		}

		fn set_current_era(era: EraIndex) {
			CurrentEra::<T>::put(era);
		}
	}
}

#[cfg(any(test, feature = "try-runtime"))]
impl<T: Config> Pallet<T> {
	pub(crate) fn do_try_state(_: BlockNumberFor<T>) -> Result<(), &'static str> {
		ensure!(
			T::VoterList::iter()
				.all(|x| <Nominators<T>>::contains_key(&x) || <Validators<T>>::contains_key(&x)),
			"VoterList contains non-staker"
		);

		Self::check_nominators()?;
		Self::check_exposures()?;
		Self::check_ledgers()?;
		Self::check_count()
	}

	fn check_count() -> Result<(), &'static str> {
		ensure!(
			<T as Config>::VoterList::count() ==
				Nominators::<T>::count() + Validators::<T>::count(),
			"wrong external count"
		);
		ensure!(
			<T as Config>::TargetList::count() == Validators::<T>::count(),
			"wrong external count"
		);
		ensure!(
			ValidatorCount::<T>::get() <=
				<T::ElectionProvider as frame_election_provider_support::ElectionProviderBase>::MaxWinners::get(),
			"validator count exceeded election max winners"
		);
		Ok(())
	}

	fn check_ledgers() -> Result<(), &'static str> {
		Bonded::<T>::iter()
			.map(|(_, ctrl)| Self::ensure_ledger_consistent(ctrl))
			.collect::<Result<_, _>>()
	}

	fn check_exposures() -> Result<(), &'static str> {
		// a check per validator to ensure the exposure struct is always sane.
		let era = Self::active_era().unwrap().index;
		ErasStakers::<T>::iter_prefix_values(era)
			.map(|expo| {
				ensure!(
					expo.total ==
						expo.own +
							expo.others
								.iter()
								.map(|e| e.value)
								.fold(Zero::zero(), |acc, x| acc + x),
					"wrong total exposure.",
				);
				Ok(())
			})
			.collect::<Result<_, _>>()
	}

	fn check_nominators() -> Result<(), &'static str> {
		// a check per nominator to ensure their entire stake is correctly distributed. Will only
		// kick-in if the nomination was submitted before the current era.
		let era = Self::active_era().unwrap().index;
		<Nominators<T>>::iter()
			.filter_map(
				|(nominator, nomination)| {
					if nomination.submitted_in < era {
						Some(nominator)
					} else {
						None
					}
				},
			)
			.map(|nominator| {
				// must be bonded.
				Self::ensure_is_stash(&nominator)?;
				let mut sum = BalanceOf::<T>::zero();
				T::SessionInterface::validators()
					.iter()
					.map(|v| Self::eras_stakers(era, v))
					.map(|e| {
						let individual =
							e.others.iter().filter(|e| e.who == nominator).collect::<Vec<_>>();
						let len = individual.len();
						match len {
							0 => { /* not supporting this validator at all. */ },
							1 => sum += individual[0].value,
							_ => return Err("nominator cannot back a validator more than once."),
						};
						Ok(())
					})
					.collect::<Result<_, _>>()
			})
			.collect::<Result<_, _>>()
	}

	fn ensure_is_stash(who: &T::AccountId) -> Result<(), &'static str> {
		ensure!(Self::bonded(who).is_some(), "Not a stash.");
		Ok(())
	}

	fn ensure_ledger_consistent(ctrl: T::AccountId) -> Result<(), &'static str> {
		// ensures ledger.total == ledger.active + sum(ledger.unlocking).
		let ledger = Self::ledger(ctrl.clone()).ok_or("Not a controller.")?;
		let real_total: BalanceOf<T> =
			ledger.unlocking.iter().fold(ledger.active, |a, c| a + c.value);
		ensure!(real_total == ledger.total, "ledger.total corrupt");

		if !(ledger.active >= T::Currency::minimum_balance() || ledger.active.is_zero()) {
			log!(warn, "ledger.active less than ED: {:?}, {:?}", ctrl, ledger)
		}

		Ok(())
	}
}