magicblock-labs · bmuddha · Sep 26, 2025 · Sep 26, 2025 · Sep 26, 2025 · Sep 26, 2025
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ rayon = "1.10.0"
 # bundled sqlite 3.44
 rusqlite = { version = "0.37.0", features = ["bundled"] }
 rustc_version = "0.4"
+rustc-hash = "2.1"
 scc = "2.4"
 semver = "1.0.22"
 serde = "1.0.217"

diff --git a/magicblock-api/src/magic_validator.rs b/magicblock-api/src/magic_validator.rs
@@ -302,8 +302,14 @@ impl MagicValidator {
             base_fee: config.validator.base_fees.unwrap_or_default(),
             featureset: txn_scheduler_state.environment.feature_set.clone(),
         };
-        let transaction_scheduler =
-            TransactionScheduler::new(1, txn_scheduler_state);
+        // We dedicate half of the available resources to the execution
+        // runtime, -1 is taken up by the transaction scheduler itself
+        let transaction_executors =
+            (num_cpus::get() / 2).saturating_sub(1).max(1) as u32;
+        let transaction_scheduler = TransactionScheduler::new(
+            transaction_executors,
+            txn_scheduler_state,
+        );
         transaction_scheduler.spawn();
 
         let shared_state = SharedState::new(

diff --git a/magicblock-processor/Cargo.toml b/magicblock-processor/Cargo.toml
@@ -38,8 +38,11 @@ solana-transaction = { workspace = true }
 solana-transaction-status = { workspace = true }
 solana-transaction-error = { workspace = true }
 
+rustc-hash = { workspace = true }
+
 [dev-dependencies]
 guinea = { workspace = true }
+solana-keypair = { workspace = true }
 solana-signature = { workspace = true }
 solana-signer = { workspace = true }
 test-kit = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/magicblock-processor/src/executor/mod.rs b/magicblock-processor/src/executor/mod.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ use solana_svm::transaction_processor::{
 use tokio::{runtime::Builder, sync::mpsc::Sender};
 
 use crate::{
-    builtins::BUILTINS, scheduler::state::TransactionSchedulerState, WorkerId,
+    builtins::BUILTINS,
+    scheduler::{locks::ExecutorId, state::TransactionSchedulerState},
 };
 
 /// A dedicated, single-threaded worker responsible for processing transactions using
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ use crate::{
 /// executors can be spawned to process transactions in parallel.
 pub(super) struct TransactionExecutor {
     /// A unique identifier for this worker instance.
-    id: WorkerId,
+    id: ExecutorId,
     /// A handle to the global accounts database for reading and writing account state.
     accountsdb: Arc<AccountsDb>,
     /// A handle to the global ledger for writing committed transaction history.
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ pub(super) struct TransactionExecutor {
     /// A channel to send out account state updates after processing.
     accounts_tx: AccountUpdateTx,
     /// A back-channel to notify the `TransactionScheduler` that this worker is ready for more work.
-    ready_tx: Sender<WorkerId>,
+    ready_tx: Sender<ExecutorId>,
     /// A read lock held during a slot's processing to synchronize with critical global
     /// operations like `AccountsDb` snapshots.
     sync: StWLock,
@@ -65,10 +66,10 @@ impl TransactionExecutor {
     /// with a globally shared one. This allows updates made by one executor to be immediately
     /// visible to all others, preventing redundant program loads.
     pub(super) fn new(
-        id: WorkerId,
+        id: ExecutorId,
         state: &TransactionSchedulerState,
         rx: TransactionToProcessRx,
-        ready_tx: Sender<WorkerId>,
+        ready_tx: Sender<ExecutorId>,
         index: Arc<AtomicUsize>,
         programs_cache: Arc<RwLock<ProgramCache<SimpleForkGraph>>>,
     ) -> Self {

diff --git a/magicblock-processor/src/lib.rs b/magicblock-processor/src/lib.rs
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ use solana_program::feature;
 use solana_rent_collector::RentCollector;
 use solana_svm::transaction_processor::TransactionProcessingEnvironment;
 
-type WorkerId = u8;
-
 /// Initialize an SVM enviroment for transaction processing
 pub fn build_svm_env(
     accountsdb: &AccountsDb,

diff --git a/magicblock-processor/src/scheduler.rs b/magicblock-processor/src/scheduler.rs