Use the returned backfill events to fill in any missing auth events before reaching out a second time to fetch them

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/handlers/federation.py b/synapse/handlers/federation.py

index 28f2ff68d6..8a4fc07bbf 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/federation.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/federation.py
@@ -346,6 +346,11 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
             a_id for event in all_events for a_id, _ in event.auth_events
         )
 
+        for e_id in required_auth:
+            if e_id not in auth_events and e_id in event_ids:
+                auth_events[e_id] = event_map[e_id]
+            # TODO(paul): we should also inspect our local database here
+
         missing_auth = required_auth - set(auth_events)
         results = yield defer.gatherResults(
             [