diff --git a/changelog.d/7584.misc b/changelog.d/7584.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..55d1689f77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/7584.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Speed up processing of federation stream RDATA rows.
diff --git a/synapse/app/generic_worker.py b/synapse/app/generic_worker.py
index 5afe52f8d4..f3ec2a34ec 100644
--- a/synapse/app/generic_worker.py
+++ b/synapse/app/generic_worker.py
@@ -863,9 +863,24 @@ class FederationSenderHandler(object):
a FEDERATION_ACK back to the master, and stores the token that we have processed
in `federation_stream_position` so that we can restart where we left off.
"""
- try:
- self.federation_position = token
+ self.federation_position = token
+
+ # We save and send the ACK to master asynchronously, so we don't block
+ # processing on persistence. We don't need to do this operation for
+ # every single RDATA we receive, we just need to do it periodically.
+
+ if self._fed_position_linearizer.is_queued(None):
+ # There is already a task queued up to save and send the token, so
+ # no need to queue up another task.
+ return
+
+ run_as_background_process("_save_and_send_ack", self._save_and_send_ack)
+ async def _save_and_send_ack(self):
+ """Save the current federation position in the database and send an ACK
+ to master with where we're up to.
+ """
+ try:
# We linearize here to ensure we don't have races updating the token
#
# XXX this appears to be redundant, since the ReplicationCommandHandler
@@ -875,16 +890,18 @@ class FederationSenderHandler(object):
# we're not being re-entered?
with (await self._fed_position_linearizer.queue(None)):
+ # We persist and ack the same position, so we take a copy of it
+ # here as otherwise it can get modified from underneath us.
+ current_position = self.federation_position
+
await self.store.update_federation_out_pos(
- "federation", self.federation_position
+ "federation", current_position
)
# We ACK this token over replication so that the master can drop
# its in memory queues
- self._hs.get_tcp_replication().send_federation_ack(
- self.federation_position
- )
- self._last_ack = self.federation_position
+ self._hs.get_tcp_replication().send_federation_ack(current_position)
+ self._last_ack = current_position
except Exception:
logger.exception("Error updating federation stream position")
diff --git a/synapse/util/async_helpers.py b/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
index 581dffd8a0..f7af2bca7f 100644
--- a/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
+++ b/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
@@ -225,6 +225,18 @@ class Linearizer(object):
{}
) # type: Dict[str, Sequence[Union[int, Dict[defer.Deferred, int]]]]
+ def is_queued(self, key) -> bool:
+ """Checks whether there is a process queued up waiting
+ """
+ entry = self.key_to_defer.get(key)
+ if not entry:
+ # No entry so nothing is waiting.
+ return False
+
+ # There are waiting deferreds only in the OrderedDict of deferreds is
+ # non-empty.
+ return bool(entry[1])
+
def queue(self, key):
# we avoid doing defer.inlineCallbacks here, so that cancellation works correctly.
# (https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/4632 meant that cancellations were not
diff --git a/tests/util/test_linearizer.py b/tests/util/test_linearizer.py
index 852ef23185..ca3858b184 100644
--- a/tests/util/test_linearizer.py
+++ b/tests/util/test_linearizer.py
@@ -45,6 +45,38 @@ class LinearizerTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
with (yield d2):
pass
+ @defer.inlineCallbacks
+ def test_linearizer_is_queued(self):
+ linearizer = Linearizer()
+
+ key = object()
+
+ d1 = linearizer.queue(key)
+ cm1 = yield d1
+
+ # Since d1 gets called immediately, "is_queued" should return false.
+ self.assertFalse(linearizer.is_queued(key))
+
+ d2 = linearizer.queue(key)
+ self.assertFalse(d2.called)
+
+ # Now d2 is queued up behind successful completion of cm1
+ self.assertTrue(linearizer.is_queued(key))
+
+ with cm1:
+ self.assertFalse(d2.called)
+
+ # cm1 still not done, so d2 still queued.
+ self.assertTrue(linearizer.is_queued(key))
+
+ # And now d2 is called and nothing is in the queue again
+ self.assertFalse(linearizer.is_queued(key))
+
+ with (yield d2):
+ self.assertFalse(linearizer.is_queued(key))
+
+ self.assertFalse(linearizer.is_queued(key))
+
def test_lots_of_queued_things(self):
# we have one slow thing, and lots of fast things queued up behind it.
# it should *not* explode the stack.
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