Merge branch 'develop' into avoid_duplicate_filters

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/config/server.py b/synapse/config/server.py

index 25e6666238..3910b9dc31 100644
--- a/synapse/config/server.py
+++ b/synapse/config/server.py
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
         # "disable" federation
         self.send_federation = config.get("send_federation", True)
 
+        self.filter_timeline_limit = config.get("filter_timeline_limit", -1)
+
         if self.public_baseurl is not None:
             if self.public_baseurl[-1] != '/':
                 self.public_baseurl += '/'
@@ -161,6 +163,10 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
         # The GC threshold parameters to pass to `gc.set_threshold`, if defined
         # gc_thresholds: [700, 10, 10]
 
+        # Set the limit on the returned events in the timeline in the get
+        # and sync operations. The default value is -1, means no upper limit.
+        # filter_timeline_limit: 5000
+
         # List of ports that Synapse should listen on, their purpose and their
         # configuration.
         listeners: