fix: small correctness and quality improvements #2343

Job	Run time
ci-lint	25s
build-2k	5m 22s
build-forest	5m 30s
build-calibnet	5m 26s
setup-params	7s
build-debug	5m 23s
lint	4m 11s
build-mainnet	5m 19s
build-supraseal-ubuntu24	5m 37s
mod-tidy-check	50s
gen-check	6m 53s
gofmt	24s
test (test-itest-harmonyDB, ./itests/harmonydb_test.go)	7m 54s
test (test-itest-curio, ./itests/curio_test.go)	5m 11s
test (test-itest-alertnow, ./itests/alertnow_test.go)	3m 23s
test (test-all, `go list ./... \| grep -v curio/itests`)	5m 6s
test (test-itest-pdp-prove, ./itests/pdp_prove_test.go)	1m 27s
coverage-report	42s
required-checks-passed	-1s
	1h 9m 9s

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