diff --git a/docs/sample_config.yaml b/docs/sample_config.yaml
index 9e22696170..f469d6e54f 100644
--- a/docs/sample_config.yaml
+++ b/docs/sample_config.yaml
@@ -155,10 +155,12 @@ presence:
# The minimum time in seconds between each GC for a generation, regardless of
# the GC thresholds. This ensures that we don't do GC too frequently.
#
-# A value of `[1, 10, 30]` indicates that a second must pass between consecutive
+# A value of `[1s, 10s, 30s]` indicates that a second must pass between consecutive
# generation 0 GCs, etc.
#
-# gc_min_seconds_between: [1, 10, 30]
+# Defaults to `[1s, 10s, 30s]`.
+#
+#gc_min_interval: [0.5s, 30s, 1m]
# Set the limit on the returned events in the timeline in the get
# and sync operations. The default value is 100. -1 means no upper limit.
diff --git a/synapse/config/server.py b/synapse/config/server.py
index ca1c9711f8..c290a35a92 100644
--- a/synapse/config/server.py
+++ b/synapse/config/server.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import logging
import os.path
import re
from textwrap import indent
-from typing import Any, Dict, Iterable, List, Optional, Set
+from typing import Any, Dict, Iterable, List, Optional, Set, Tuple
import attr
import yaml
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
_warn_if_webclient_configured(self.listeners)
self.gc_thresholds = read_gc_thresholds(config.get("gc_thresholds", None))
- self.gc_seconds = read_gc_thresholds(config.get("gc_min_seconds_between", None))
+ self.gc_seconds = self.read_gc_intervals(config.get("gc_min_interval", None))
@attr.s
class LimitRemoteRoomsConfig:
@@ -921,10 +921,12 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
# The minimum time in seconds between each GC for a generation, regardless of
# the GC thresholds. This ensures that we don't do GC too frequently.
#
- # A value of `[1, 10, 30]` indicates that a second must pass between consecutive
+ # A value of `[1s, 10s, 30s]` indicates that a second must pass between consecutive
# generation 0 GCs, etc.
#
- # gc_min_seconds_between: [1, 10, 30]
+ # Defaults to `[1s, 10s, 30s]`.
+ #
+ #gc_min_interval: [0.5s, 30s, 1m]
# Set the limit on the returned events in the timeline in the get
# and sync operations. The default value is 100. -1 means no upper limit.
@@ -1314,6 +1316,24 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
help="Turn on the twisted telnet manhole service on the given port.",
)
+ def read_gc_intervals(self, durations) -> Optional[Tuple[float, float, float]]:
+ """Reads the three durations for the GC min interval option, returning seconds."""
+ if durations is None:
+ return None
+
+ try:
+ if len(durations) != 3:
+ raise ValueError()
+ return (
+ self.parse_duration(durations[0]) / 1000,
+ self.parse_duration(durations[1]) / 1000,
+ self.parse_duration(durations[2]) / 1000,
+ )
+ except Exception:
+ raise ConfigError(
+ "Value of `gc_min_interval` must be a list of three durations if set"
+ )
+
def is_threepid_reserved(reserved_threepids, threepid):
"""Check the threepid against the reserved threepid config
diff --git a/synapse/metrics/__init__.py b/synapse/metrics/__init__.py
index c841363b1e..d58071c81d 100644
--- a/synapse/metrics/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/metrics/__init__.py
@@ -540,10 +540,10 @@ REGISTRY.register(ReactorLastSeenMetric())
# The minimum time in seconds between GCs for each generation, regardless of the current GC
# thresholds and counts.
-MIN_TIME_BETWEEN_GCS = [1, 10, 30]
+MIN_TIME_BETWEEN_GCS = (1.0, 10.0, 30.0)
-# The time in seconds of the last time we did a GC for each generation.
-_last_gc = [0, 0, 0]
+# The time (in seconds since the epoch) of the last time we did a GC for each generation.
+_last_gc = [0.0, 0.0, 0.0]
def runUntilCurrentTimer(reactor, func):
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ def runUntilCurrentTimer(reactor, func):
unreachable = gc.collect(i)
end = time.time()
- _last_gc[i] = int(end)
+ _last_gc[i] = end
gc_time.labels(i).observe(end - start)
gc_unreachable.labels(i).set(unreachable)
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