Merge pull request #2873 from matrix-org/erikj/event_creator_no_state

Don't serialize current state over replication

1 files changed, 35 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/events/snapshot.py b/synapse/events/snapshot.py
index 7b80444f73..f9445bef13 100644
--- a/synapse/events/snapshot.py
+++ b/synapse/events/snapshot.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+from twisted.internet import defer
 
 from frozendict import frozendict
 
@@ -77,16 +78,30 @@ class EventContext(object):
 
         self.app_service = None
 
-    def serialize(self):
+    def serialize(self, event):
         """Converts self to a type that can be serialized as JSON, and then
         deserialized by `deserialize`
 
+        Args:
+            event (FrozenEvent): The event that this context relates to
+
         Returns:
             dict
         """
+
+        # We don't serialize the full state dicts, instead they get pulled out
+        # of the DB on the other side. However, the other side can't figure out
+        # the prev_state_ids, so if we're a state event we include the event
+        # id that we replaced in the state.
+        if event.is_state():
+            prev_state_id = self.prev_state_ids.get((event.type, event.state_key))
+        else:
+            prev_state_id = None
+
         return {
-            "current_state_ids": _encode_state_dict(self.current_state_ids),
-            "prev_state_ids": _encode_state_dict(self.prev_state_ids),
+            "prev_state_id": prev_state_id,
+            "event_type": event.type,
+            "event_state_key": event.state_key if event.is_state() else None,
             "state_group": self.state_group,
             "rejected": self.rejected,
             "push_actions": self.push_actions,
@@ -97,6 +112,7 @@ class EventContext(object):
         }
 
     @staticmethod
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def deserialize(store, input):
         """Converts a dict that was produced by `serialize` back into a
         EventContext.
@@ -109,8 +125,6 @@ class EventContext(object):
             EventContext
         """
         context = EventContext()
-        context.current_state_ids = _decode_state_dict(input["current_state_ids"])
-        context.prev_state_ids = _decode_state_dict(input["prev_state_ids"])
         context.state_group = input["state_group"]
         context.rejected = input["rejected"]
         context.push_actions = input["push_actions"]
@@ -118,11 +132,26 @@ class EventContext(object):
         context.delta_ids = _decode_state_dict(input["delta_ids"])
         context.prev_state_events = input["prev_state_events"]
 
+        # We use the state_group and prev_state_id stuff to pull the
+        # current_state_ids out of the DB and construct prev_state_ids.
+        prev_state_id = input["prev_state_id"]
+        event_type = input["event_type"]
+        event_state_key = input["event_state_key"]
+
+        context.current_state_ids = yield store.get_state_ids_for_group(
+            context.state_group,
+        )
+        if prev_state_id and event_state_key:
+            context.prev_state_ids = dict(context.current_state_ids)
+            context.prev_state_ids[(event_type, event_state_key)] = prev_state_id
+        else:
+            context.prev_state_ids = context.current_state_ids
+
         app_service_id = input["app_service_id"]
         if app_service_id:
             context.app_service = store.get_app_service_by_id(app_service_id)
 
-        return context
+        defer.returnValue(context)
 
 
 def _encode_state_dict(state_dict):