Merge branch 'develop' into matthew/sync_deleted_devices

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/federation/transaction_queue.py b/synapse/federation/transaction_queue.py

index 5a956ecfb3..6996d6b695 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/transaction_queue.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/transaction_queue.py
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ from synapse.metrics import (
     sent_edus_counter,
     sent_transactions_counter,
 )
-from synapse.util import PreserveLoggingContext, logcontext
+from synapse.metrics.background_process_metrics import run_as_background_process
+from synapse.util import logcontext
 from synapse.util.metrics import measure_func
 from synapse.util.retryutils import NotRetryingDestination, get_retry_limiter
 
@@ -165,10 +166,11 @@ class TransactionQueue(object):
         if self._is_processing:
             return
 
-        # fire off a processing loop in the background. It's likely it will
-        # outlast the current request, so run it in the sentinel logcontext.
-        with PreserveLoggingContext():
-            self._process_event_queue_loop()
+        # fire off a processing loop in the background
+        run_as_background_process(
+            "process_event_queue_for_federation",
+            self._process_event_queue_loop,
+        )
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _process_event_queue_loop(self):
@@ -432,14 +434,11 @@ class TransactionQueue(object):
 
         logger.debug("TX [%s] Starting transaction loop", destination)
 
-        # Drop the logcontext before starting the transaction. It doesn't
-        # really make sense to log all the outbound transactions against
-        # whatever path led us to this point: that's pretty arbitrary really.
-        #
-        # (this also means we can fire off _perform_transaction without
-        # yielding)
-        with logcontext.PreserveLoggingContext():
-            self._transaction_transmission_loop(destination)
+        run_as_background_process(
+            "federation_transaction_transmission_loop",
+            self._transaction_transmission_loop,
+            destination,
+        )
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _transaction_transmission_loop(self, destination):