Added class MultiWorker and remove classes SingleWorker and DoubleWorker.

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -55,10 +55,9 @@ set(HEADERS
     src/Summary.h
     src/version.h
     src/workers/CpuThread.h
-    src/workers/DoubleWorker.h
     src/workers/Handle.h
     src/workers/Hashrate.h
-    src/workers/SingleWorker.h
+    src/workers/MultiWorker.h
     src/workers/Worker.h
     src/workers/Workers.h
    )
@@ -109,10 +108,9 @@ set(SOURCES
     src/net/SubmitResult.cpp
     src/Summary.cpp
     src/workers/CpuThread.cpp
-    src/workers/DoubleWorker.cpp
     src/workers/Handle.cpp
     src/workers/Hashrate.cpp
-    src/workers/SingleWorker.cpp
+    src/workers/MultiWorker.cpp
     src/workers/Worker.cpp
     src/workers/Workers.cpp
     src/xmrig.cpp

src/interfaces/IWorker.h

@@ -33,10 +33,11 @@ class IWorker
 public:
     virtual ~IWorker() {}
 
-    virtual bool start()               = 0;
+    virtual bool selfTest()            = 0;
     virtual size_t id() const          = 0;
     virtual uint64_t hashCount() const = 0;
     virtual uint64_t timestamp() const = 0;
+    virtual void start()               = 0;
 };
 
 

src/net/Job.cpp

@@ -209,6 +209,17 @@ void Job::toHex(const unsigned char* in, unsigned int len, char* out)
 }
 
 
+#ifdef APP_DEBUG
+char *Job::toHex(const unsigned char* in, unsigned int len)
+{
+    char *out = new char[len * 2 + 1]();
+    toHex(in, len, out);
+
+    return out;
+}
+#endif
+
+
 bool Job::operator==(const Job &other) const
 {
     return m_id == other.m_id && memcmp(m_blob, other.m_blob, sizeof(m_blob)) == 0;

src/net/Job.h

@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ public:
     static inline uint64_t toDiff(uint64_t target) { return 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFULL / target; }
     static void toHex(const unsigned char* in, unsigned int len, char* out);
 
+#   ifdef APP_DEBUG
+    static char *toHex(const unsigned char* in, unsigned int len);
+#   endif
+
     bool operator==(const Job &other) const;
     bool operator!=(const Job &other) const;
 

src/workers/DoubleWorker.cpp

@@ -1,189 +0,0 @@
-/* XMRig
- * Copyright 2010      Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
- * Copyright 2012-2014 pooler      <pooler@litecoinpool.org>
- * Copyright 2014      Lucas Jones <https://github.com/lucasjones>
- * Copyright 2014-2016 Wolf9466    <https://github.com/OhGodAPet>
- * Copyright 2016      Jay D Dee   <jayddee246@gmail.com>
- * Copyright 2017-2018 XMR-Stak    <https://github.com/fireice-uk>, <https://github.com/psychocrypt>
- * Copyright 2018      Lee Clagett <https://github.com/vtnerd>
- * Copyright 2016-2018 XMRig       <https://github.com/xmrig>, <support@xmrig.com>
- *
- *   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- *   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
- *   (at your option) any later version.
- *
- *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- *   GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- *   along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-
-#include <thread>
-
-
-#include "crypto/CryptoNight_test.h"
-#include "workers/CpuThread.h"
-#include "workers/DoubleWorker.h"
-#include "workers/Workers.h"
-
-
-class DoubleWorker::State
-{
-public:
-  inline State() :
-      nonce1(0),
-      nonce2(0)
-  {}
-
-  Job job;
-  uint32_t nonce1;
-  uint32_t nonce2;
-  uint8_t blob[84 * 2];
-};
-
-
-DoubleWorker::DoubleWorker(Handle *handle)
-    : Worker(handle)
-{
-    m_state       = new State();
-    m_pausedState = new State();
-}
-
-
-DoubleWorker::~DoubleWorker()
-{
-    delete m_state;
-    delete m_pausedState;
-}
-
-
-bool DoubleWorker::start()
-{
-    if (!selfTest()) {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    while (Workers::sequence() > 0) {
-        if (Workers::isPaused()) {
-            do {
-                std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(200));
-            }
-            while (Workers::isPaused());
-
-            if (Workers::sequence() == 0) {
-                break;
-            }
-
-            consumeJob();
-        }
-
-        while (!Workers::isOutdated(m_sequence)) {
-            if ((m_count & 0xF) == 0) {
-                storeStats();
-            }
-
-            m_count += 2;
-            *Job::nonce(m_state->blob)                       = ++m_state->nonce1;
-            *Job::nonce(m_state->blob + m_state->job.size()) = ++m_state->nonce2;
-
-            m_thread->fn(m_state->job.variant())(m_state->blob, m_state->job.size(), m_hash, m_ctx);
-
-            if (*reinterpret_cast<uint64_t*>(m_hash + 24) < m_state->job.target()) {
-                Workers::submit(JobResult(m_state->job.poolId(), m_state->job.id(), m_state->nonce1, m_hash, m_state->job.diff()));
-            }
-
-            if (*reinterpret_cast<uint64_t*>(m_hash + 32 + 24) < m_state->job.target()) {
-                Workers::submit(JobResult(m_state->job.poolId(), m_state->job.id(), m_state->nonce2, m_hash + 32, m_state->job.diff()));
-            }
-
-            std::this_thread::yield();
-        }
-
-        consumeJob();
-    }
-
-    return true;
-}
-
-
-bool DoubleWorker::resume(const Job &job)
-{
-    if (m_state->job.poolId() == -1 && job.poolId() >= 0 && job.id() == m_pausedState->job.id()) {
-        *m_state = *m_pausedState;
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    return false;
-}
-
-
-bool DoubleWorker::selfTest()
-{
-    if (m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_NONE) == nullptr) {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_NONE)(test_input, 76, m_hash, m_ctx);
-
-    if (m_thread->algorithm() == xmrig::CRYPTONIGHT && memcmp(m_hash, test_output_v0, 64) == 0) {
-        m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_V1)(test_input, 76, m_hash, m_ctx);
-
-        return memcmp(m_hash, test_output_v1, 64) == 0;
-    }
-
-#   ifndef XMRIG_NO_AEON
-    if (m_thread->algorithm() == xmrig::CRYPTONIGHT_LITE && memcmp(m_hash, test_output_v0_lite, 64) == 0) {
-        m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_V1)(test_input, 76, m_hash, m_ctx);
-
-        return memcmp(m_hash, test_output_v1_lite, 64) == 0;
-    }
-#   endif
-
-#   ifndef XMRIG_NO_SUMO
-    return m_thread->algorithm() == xmrig::CRYPTONIGHT_HEAVY && memcmp(m_hash, test_output_heavy, 64) == 0;
-#   else
-    return false;
-#   endif
-}
-
-
-void DoubleWorker::consumeJob()
-{
-    Job job = Workers::job();
-    m_sequence = Workers::sequence();
-    if (m_state->job == job) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    save(job);
-
-    if (resume(job)) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    m_state->job = std::move(job);
-    memcpy(m_state->blob,                       m_state->job.blob(), m_state->job.size());
-    memcpy(m_state->blob + m_state->job.size(), m_state->job.blob(), m_state->job.size());
-
-    if (m_state->job.isNicehash()) {
-        m_state->nonce1 = (*Job::nonce(m_state->blob)                       & 0xff000000U) + (0xffffffU / m_totalWays * m_id);
-        m_state->nonce2 = (*Job::nonce(m_state->blob + m_state->job.size()) & 0xff000000U) + (0xffffffU / m_totalWays * (m_id + m_totalThreads));
-    }
-    else {
-        m_state->nonce1 = 0xffffffffU / m_totalWays * m_id;
-        m_state->nonce2 = 0xffffffffU / m_totalWays * (m_id + m_totalThreads);
-    }
-}
-
-
-void DoubleWorker::save(const Job &job)
-{
-    if (job.poolId() == -1 && m_state->job.poolId() >= 0) {
-        *m_pausedState = *m_state;
-    }
-}

src/workers/DoubleWorker.h

@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-/* XMRig
- * Copyright 2010      Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
- * Copyright 2012-2014 pooler      <pooler@litecoinpool.org>
- * Copyright 2014      Lucas Jones <https://github.com/lucasjones>
- * Copyright 2014-2016 Wolf9466    <https://github.com/OhGodAPet>
- * Copyright 2016      Jay D Dee   <jayddee246@gmail.com>
- * Copyright 2017-2018 XMR-Stak    <https://github.com/fireice-uk>, <https://github.com/psychocrypt>
- * Copyright 2018      Lee Clagett <https://github.com/vtnerd>
- * Copyright 2016-2018 XMRig       <https://github.com/xmrig>, <support@xmrig.com>
- *
- *   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- *   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
- *   (at your option) any later version.
- *
- *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- *   GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- *   along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-#ifndef __DOUBLEWORKER_H__
-#define __DOUBLEWORKER_H__
-
-
-#include "net/Job.h"
-#include "net/JobResult.h"
-#include "workers/Worker.h"
-
-
-class Handle;
-
-
-class DoubleWorker : public Worker
-{
-public:
-    DoubleWorker(Handle *handle);
-    ~DoubleWorker();
-
-    bool start() override;
-
-private:
-    bool resume(const Job &job);
-    bool selfTest();
-    void consumeJob();
-    void save(const Job &job);
-
-    class State;
-
-    uint8_t m_hash[64];
-    State *m_state;
-    State *m_pausedState;
-};
-
-
-#endif /* __SINGLEWORKER_H__ */

src/workers/Handle.cpp

@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@
 #include "workers/Handle.h"
 
 
-Handle::Handle(xmrig::IThread *config, size_t totalThreads, size_t totalWays) :
+Handle::Handle(xmrig::IThread *config, uint32_t offset, size_t totalWays) :
     m_worker(nullptr),
-    m_totalThreads(totalThreads),
     m_totalWays(totalWays),
+    m_offset(offset),
     m_config(config)
 {
 }

src/workers/Handle.h

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #define __HANDLE_H__
 
 
+#include <assert.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <uv.h>
 
@@ -38,21 +39,21 @@ class IWorker;
 class Handle
 {
 public:
-    Handle(xmrig::IThread *config, size_t totalThreads, size_t totalWays);
+    Handle(xmrig::IThread *config, uint32_t offset, size_t totalWays);
     void join();
     void start(void (*callback) (void *));
 
     inline IWorker *worker() const         { return m_worker; }
     inline size_t threadId() const         { return m_config->index(); }
-    inline size_t totalThreads() const     { return m_totalThreads; }
     inline size_t totalWays() const        { return m_totalWays; }
-    inline void setWorker(IWorker *worker) { m_worker = worker; }
+    inline uint32_t offset() const         { return m_offset; }
+    inline void setWorker(IWorker *worker) { assert(worker != nullptr); m_worker = worker; }
     inline xmrig::IThread *config() const  { return m_config; }
 
 private:
     IWorker *m_worker;
-    size_t m_totalThreads;
     size_t m_totalWays;
+    uint32_t m_offset;
     uv_thread_t m_thread;
     xmrig::IThread *m_config;
 };

src/workers/MultiWorker.cpp

@@ -28,22 +28,51 @@
 
 #include "crypto/CryptoNight_test.h"
 #include "workers/CpuThread.h"
-#include "workers/SingleWorker.h"
+#include "workers/MultiWorker.h"
 #include "workers/Workers.h"
 
 
-SingleWorker::SingleWorker(Handle *handle)
+template<size_t N>
+MultiWorker<N>::MultiWorker(Handle *handle)
     : Worker(handle)
 {
 }
 
 
-bool SingleWorker::start()
+template<size_t N>
+bool MultiWorker<N>::selfTest()
 {
-    if (!selfTest()) {
+    if (m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_NONE) == nullptr) {
         return false;
     }
 
+    m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_NONE)(test_input, 76, m_result.result, m_ctxLegacy);
+
+    if (m_thread->algorithm() == xmrig::CRYPTONIGHT && memcmp(m_result.result, test_output_v0, 32) == 0) {
+        m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_V1)(test_input, 76, m_result.result, m_ctxLegacy);
+
+        return memcmp(m_result.result, test_output_v1, 32) == 0;
+    }
+
+#   ifndef XMRIG_NO_AEON
+    if (m_thread->algorithm() == xmrig::CRYPTONIGHT_LITE && memcmp(m_result.result, test_output_v0_lite, 32) == 0) {
+        m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_V1)(test_input, 76, m_result.result, m_ctxLegacy);
+
+        return memcmp(m_result.result, test_output_v1_lite, 32) == 0;
+    }
+#   endif
+
+#   ifndef XMRIG_NO_SUMO
+    return m_thread->algorithm() == xmrig::CRYPTONIGHT_HEAVY && memcmp(m_result.result, test_output_heavy, 32) == 0;
+#   else
+    return false;
+#   endif
+}
+
+
+template<size_t N>
+void MultiWorker<N>::start()
+{
     while (Workers::sequence() > 0) {
         if (Workers::isPaused()) {
             do {
@@ -59,34 +88,35 @@ bool SingleWorker::start()
         }
 
         while (!Workers::isOutdated(m_sequence)) {
-            if ((m_count & 0xF) == 0) {
+            if ((m_count & 0x7) == 0) {
                 storeStats();
             }
 
-            m_count++;
+            m_thread->fn(m_state.job.variant())(m_state.blob, m_state.job.size(), m_hash, m_ctxLegacy);
-            *m_job.nonce() = ++m_result.nonce;
 
-            m_thread->fn(m_job.variant())(m_job.blob(), m_job.size(), m_result.result, m_ctx);
+            for (size_t i = 0; i < N; ++i) {
-            if (*reinterpret_cast<uint64_t*>(m_result.result + 24) < m_job.target()) {
+                if (*reinterpret_cast<uint64_t*>(m_hash + (i * 32) + 24) < m_state.job.target()) {
-                Workers::submit(m_result);
+                    Workers::submit(JobResult(m_state.job.poolId(), m_state.job.id(), *nonce(i), m_hash, m_state.job.diff()));
+                }
+
+                *nonce(i) += 1;
             }
 
+            m_count += N;
+
             std::this_thread::yield();
         }
 
         consumeJob();
     }
-
-    return true;
 }
 
 
-bool SingleWorker::resume(const Job &job)
+template<size_t N>
+bool MultiWorker<N>::resume(const Job &job)
 {
-    if (m_job.poolId() == -1 && job.poolId() >= 0 && job.id() == m_paused.id()) {
+    if (m_state.job.poolId() == -1 && job.poolId() >= 0 && job.id() == m_pausedState.job.id()) {
-        m_job          = m_paused;
+        m_state = m_pausedState;
-        m_result       = m_job;
-        m_result.nonce = *m_job.nonce();
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -94,41 +124,12 @@ bool SingleWorker::resume(const Job &job)
 }
 
 
-bool SingleWorker::selfTest()
+template<size_t N>
-{
+void MultiWorker<N>::consumeJob()
-    if (m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_NONE) == nullptr) {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_NONE)(test_input, 76, m_result.result, m_ctx);
-
-    if (m_thread->algorithm() == xmrig::CRYPTONIGHT && memcmp(m_result.result, test_output_v0, 32) == 0) {
-        m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_V1)(test_input, 76, m_result.result, m_ctx);
-
-        return memcmp(m_result.result, test_output_v1, 32) == 0;
-    }
-
-#   ifndef XMRIG_NO_AEON
-    if (m_thread->algorithm() == xmrig::CRYPTONIGHT_LITE && memcmp(m_result.result, test_output_v0_lite, 32) == 0) {
-        m_thread->fn(xmrig::VARIANT_V1)(test_input, 76, m_result.result, m_ctx);
-
-        return memcmp(m_result.result, test_output_v1_lite, 32) == 0;
-    }
-#   endif
-
-#   ifndef XMRIG_NO_SUMO
-    return m_thread->algorithm() == xmrig::CRYPTONIGHT_HEAVY && memcmp(m_result.result, test_output_heavy, 32) == 0;
-#   else
-    return false;
-#   endif
-}
-
-
-void SingleWorker::consumeJob()
 {
     Job job = Workers::job();
     m_sequence = Workers::sequence();
-    if (m_job == job) {
+    if (m_state.job == job) {
         return;
     }
 
@@ -138,21 +139,39 @@ void SingleWorker::consumeJob()
         return;
     }
 
-    m_job = std::move(job);
+    m_state.job = job;
-    m_result = m_job;
 
-    if (m_job.isNicehash()) {
+    const size_t size = m_state.job.size();
-        m_result.nonce = (*m_job.nonce() & 0xff000000U) + (0xffffffU / m_totalWays * m_id);
+    memcpy(m_state.blob, m_state.job.blob(), m_state.job.size());
+
+    if (N > 1) {
+        for (size_t i = 1; i < N; ++i) {
+            memcpy(m_state.blob + (i * size), m_state.blob, size);
+        }
     }
-    else {
+
-        m_result.nonce = 0xffffffffU / m_totalWays * m_id;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < N; ++i) {
+        if (m_state.job.isNicehash()) {
+            *nonce(i) = (*nonce(i) & 0xff000000U) + (0xffffffU / m_totalWays * (m_offset + i));
+        }
+        else {
+           *nonce(i) = 0xffffffffU / m_totalWays * (m_offset + i);
+        }
     }
 }
 
 
-void SingleWorker::save(const Job &job)
+template<size_t N>
+void MultiWorker<N>::save(const Job &job)
 {
-    if (job.poolId() == -1 && m_job.poolId() >= 0) {
+    if (job.poolId() == -1 && m_state.job.poolId() >= 0) {
-        m_paused = m_job;
+        m_pausedState = m_state;
     }
 }
+
+
+template class MultiWorker<1>;
+template class MultiWorker<2>;
+template class MultiWorker<3>;
+template class MultiWorker<4>;
+template class MultiWorker<5>;

src/workers/MultiWorker.h

@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
  *   along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-#ifndef __SINGLEWORKER_H__
+#ifndef __MULTIWORKER_H__
-#define __SINGLEWORKER_H__
+#define __MULTIWORKER_H__
 
 
 #include "net/Job.h"
@@ -34,23 +34,43 @@
 class Handle;
 
 
-class SingleWorker : public Worker
+template<size_t N>
+class MultiWorker : public Worker
 {
 public:
-    SingleWorker(Handle *handle);
+    MultiWorker(Handle *handle);
 
-    bool start() override;
+protected:
+    bool selfTest() override;
+    void start() override;
 
 private:
     bool resume(const Job &job);
-    bool selfTest();
     void consumeJob();
     void save(const Job &job);
 
+    inline uint32_t *nonce(size_t index)
+    {
+        return reinterpret_cast<uint32_t*>(m_state.blob + (index * m_state.job.size()) + 39);
+    }
+
+    struct State
+    {
+        alignas(16) uint8_t blob[96 * N];
+        Job job;
+    };
+
+
+//    cryptonight_ctx *m_ctx[N];
+
+    uint8_t m_hash[N * 32];
+    State m_state;
+    State m_pausedState;
+
     Job m_job;
     Job m_paused;
     JobResult m_result;
 };
 
 
-#endif /* __SINGLEWORKER_H__ */
+#endif /* __MULTIWORKER_H__ */

src/workers/Worker.cpp

@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
 
 Worker::Worker(Handle *handle) :
     m_id(handle->threadId()),
-    m_totalThreads(handle->totalThreads()),
     m_totalWays(handle->totalWays()),
+    m_offset(handle->offset()),
     m_hashCount(0),
     m_timestamp(0),
     m_count(0),
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Worker::Worker(Handle *handle) :
     }
 
     Platform::setThreadPriority(m_thread->priority());
-    m_ctx = Mem::create(m_id);
+    m_ctxLegacy = Mem::create(m_id);
 }
 
 

src/workers/Worker.h

@@ -54,10 +54,10 @@ public:
 protected:
     void storeStats();
 
-    cryptonight_ctx *m_ctx;
+    const size_t m_id;
-    size_t m_id;
+    const size_t m_totalWays;
-    size_t m_totalThreads;
+    const uint32_t m_offset;
-    size_t m_totalWays;
+    cryptonight_ctx *m_ctxLegacy;
     std::atomic<uint64_t> m_hashCount;
     std::atomic<uint64_t> m_timestamp;
     uint64_t m_count;

src/workers/Workers.cpp

@@ -30,15 +30,13 @@
 #include "core/Controller.h"
 #include "interfaces/IJobResultListener.h"
 #include "interfaces/IThread.h"
+#include "log/Log.h"
 #include "Mem.h"
-#include "workers/DoubleWorker.h"
 #include "workers/Handle.h"
 #include "workers/Hashrate.h"
-#include "workers/SingleWorker.h"
+#include "workers/MultiWorker.h"
 #include "workers/Workers.h"
 
-#include "log/Log.h"
-
 
 bool Workers::m_active = false;
 bool Workers::m_enabled = true;
@@ -112,8 +110,6 @@ void Workers::start(xmrig::Controller *controller)
 {
     const std::vector<xmrig::IThread *> &threads = controller->config()->threads();
 
-    LOG_NOTICE("- %d", std::this_thread::get_id());
-
     size_t totalWays = 0;
     for (const xmrig::IThread *thread : threads) {
        totalWays += thread->multiway();
@@ -131,8 +127,12 @@ void Workers::start(xmrig::Controller *controller)
     uv_timer_init(uv_default_loop(), &m_timer);
     uv_timer_start(&m_timer, Workers::onTick, 500, 500);
 
+    uint32_t offset = 0;
+
     for (xmrig::IThread *thread : threads) {
-        Handle *handle = new Handle(thread, threads.size(), totalWays);
+        Handle *handle = new Handle(thread, offset, totalWays);
+        offset += thread->multiway();
+
         m_workers.push_back(handle);
         handle->start(Workers::onReady);
     }
@@ -168,20 +168,42 @@ void Workers::onReady(void *arg)
 {
     auto handle = static_cast<Handle*>(arg);
 
-    LOG_NOTICE("%zu %d", handle->threadId(), std::this_thread::get_id());
+    IWorker *worker = nullptr;
 
-    if (Mem::isDoubleHash()) {
+    switch (handle->config()->multiway()) {
-        handle->setWorker(new DoubleWorker(handle));
+    case 1:
-    }
+        worker = new MultiWorker<1>(handle);
-    else {
+        break;
-        handle->setWorker(new SingleWorker(handle));
+
+    case 2:
+        worker = new MultiWorker<2>(handle);
+        break;
+
+    case 3:
+        worker = new MultiWorker<3>(handle);
+        break;
+
+    case 4:
+        worker = new MultiWorker<4>(handle);
+        break;
+
+    case 5:
+        worker = new MultiWorker<5>(handle);
+        break;
+
+    default:
+        break;
     }
 
-    const bool rc = handle->worker()->start();
+    handle->setWorker(worker);
 
-    if (!rc) {
+    if (!worker->selfTest()) {
         LOG_ERR("thread %zu error: \"hash self-test failed\".", handle->worker()->id());
+
+        return;
     }
+
+    worker->start();
 }