From 26c4f9088f59a2d8072d969aec224d3dc464565d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: William Banfield <wbanfield@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:57:05 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] add error log for failure to create proposal block

---
 internal/consensus/state.go | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/internal/consensus/state.go b/internal/consensus/state.go
index 3e1f9511d..e636e8013 100644
--- a/internal/consensus/state.go
+++ b/internal/consensus/state.go
@@ -1290,7 +1290,11 @@ func (cs *State) defaultDecideProposal(ctx context.Context, height int64, round
 		// Create a new proposal block from state/txs from the mempool.
 		var err error
 		block, err = cs.createProposalBlock(ctx)
-		if block == nil || err != nil {
+		if err != nil {
+			cs.logger.Error("unable to create proposal block", "error", err)
+			return
+		}
+		if block == nil {
 			return
 		}
 		blockParts, err = block.MakePartSet(types.BlockPartSizeBytes)