Dockerfile-workers: reduce the amount we install (#12464)

This is an attempt to reduce the rebuild time. In short, we reduce the amount
of stuff that the dockerfile installs, so as to give a faster startup.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/docker/configure_workers_and_start.py b/docker/configure_workers_and_start.py

index 8f1e61930e..23cac18e8d 100755
--- a/docker/configure_workers_and_start.py
+++ b/docker/configure_workers_and_start.py
@@ -502,9 +502,10 @@ def generate_worker_files(environ, config_path: str, data_dir: str):
     )
 
     # Supervisord config
+    os.makedirs("/etc/supervisor", exist_ok=True)
     convert(
         "/conf/supervisord.conf.j2",
-        "/etc/supervisor/conf.d/supervisord.conf",
+        "/etc/supervisor/supervisord.conf",
         main_config_path=config_path,
         worker_config=supervisord_config,
     )
@@ -546,14 +547,6 @@ def generate_worker_log_config(
     return log_config_filepath
 
 
-def start_supervisord():
-    """Starts up supervisord which then starts and monitors all other necessary processes
-
-    Raises: CalledProcessError if calling start.py return a non-zero exit code.
-    """
-    subprocess.run(["/usr/bin/supervisord"], stdin=subprocess.PIPE)
-
-
 def main(args, environ):
     config_dir = environ.get("SYNAPSE_CONFIG_DIR", "/data")
     config_path = environ.get("SYNAPSE_CONFIG_PATH", config_dir + "/homeserver.yaml")
@@ -581,7 +574,13 @@ def main(args, environ):
 
     # Start supervisord, which will start Synapse, all of the configured worker
     # processes, redis, nginx etc. according to the config we created above.
-    start_supervisord()
+    log("Starting supervisord")
+    os.execl(
+        "/usr/local/bin/supervisord",
+        "supervisord",
+        "-c",
+        "/etc/supervisor/supervisord.conf",
+    )
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":