diff --git a/changelog.d/17604.misc b/changelog.d/17604.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..96cb213bbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/17604.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add support to `@tag_args` for standalone functions.
diff --git a/synapse/logging/opentracing.py b/synapse/logging/opentracing.py
index 7a3c805cc5..e32b3f6781 100644
--- a/synapse/logging/opentracing.py
+++ b/synapse/logging/opentracing.py
@@ -1032,13 +1032,13 @@ def tag_args(func: Callable[P, R]) -> Callable[P, R]:
def _wrapping_logic(
_func: Callable[P, R], *args: P.args, **kwargs: P.kwargs
) -> Generator[None, None, None]:
- # We use `[1:]` to skip the `self` object reference and `start=1` to
- # make the index line up with `argspec.args`.
- #
- # FIXME: We could update this to handle any type of function by ignoring the
- # first argument only if it's named `self` or `cls`. This isn't fool-proof
- # but handles the idiomatic cases.
- for i, arg in enumerate(args[1:], start=1):
+ for i, arg in enumerate(args, start=0):
+ if argspec.args[i] in ("self", "cls"):
+ # Ignore `self` and `cls` values. Ideally we'd properly detect
+ # if we were wrapping a method, but that is really non-trivial
+ # and this is good enough.
+ continue
+
set_tag(SynapseTags.FUNC_ARG_PREFIX + argspec.args[i], str(arg))
set_tag(SynapseTags.FUNC_ARGS, str(args[len(argspec.args) :]))
set_tag(SynapseTags.FUNC_KWARGS, str(kwargs))
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