`RewindBlockIndex` was made to allow nodes upgrading to new consensus rules post-segwit fork to 
download new consensus data (i.e witnesses) without having to go through a whole IBD. It has been pointed than now really few pre-segwit nodes care to upgrade and that this logic may be irrelevant.

See https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/17737#discussion_r358514335 in review  of #17737 for more context pointers.
{
    AssertLockHeld(cs_main);
    AssertLockHeld(m_mempool.cs);
    CBlockIndex *pindexDelete = m_chain.Tip();
    assert(pindexDelete);
    
    std::shared_ptr<CBlock> pblock = std::make_shared<CBlock>();
    CBlock& block = *pblock;
    if (!ReadBlockFromDisk(block, pindexDelete, chainparams.GetConsensus()))
        return error("DisconnectTip(): Failed to read block");
    
    int64_t nStart = GetTimeMicros();
    {
        CCoinsViewCache view(&CoinsTip());
        assert(view.GetBestBlock() == pindexDelete->GetBlockHash());
        if (DisconnectBlock(block, pindexDelete, view) != DISCONNECT_OK)
            return error("DisconnectTip(): DisconnectBlock %s failed", pindexDelete->GetBlockHash().ToString());
        bool flushed = view.Flush();
        assert(flushed);
    }
    LogPrint(BCLog::BENCH, "- Disconnect block: %.2fms\n", (GetTimeMicros() - nStart) * MILLI);