Revert "Remove slaved id tracker (#14376)" (#14463)

This reverts commit 36097e88c4da51fce6556a58c49bd675f4cf20ab.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/storage/util/id_generators.py b/synapse/storage/util/id_generators.py
index 1af0af1266..2dfe4c0b66 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/util/id_generators.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/util/id_generators.py
@@ -186,13 +186,11 @@ class StreamIdGenerator(AbstractStreamIdGenerator):
         column: str,
         extra_tables: Iterable[Tuple[str, str]] = (),
         step: int = 1,
-        is_writer: bool = True,
     ) -> None:
         assert step != 0
         self._lock = threading.Lock()
         self._step: int = step
         self._current: int = _load_current_id(db_conn, table, column, step)
-        self._is_writer = is_writer
         for table, column in extra_tables:
             self._current = (max if step > 0 else min)(
                 self._current, _load_current_id(db_conn, table, column, step)
@@ -206,11 +204,9 @@ class StreamIdGenerator(AbstractStreamIdGenerator):
         self._unfinished_ids: OrderedDict[int, int] = OrderedDict()
 
     def advance(self, instance_name: str, new_id: int) -> None:
-        # Advance should never be called on a writer instance, only over replication
-        if self._is_writer:
-            raise Exception("Replication is not supported by writer StreamIdGenerator")
-
-        self._current = (max if self._step > 0 else min)(self._current, new_id)
+        # `StreamIdGenerator` should only be used when there is a single writer,
+        # so replication should never happen.
+        raise Exception("Replication is not supported by StreamIdGenerator")
 
     def get_next(self) -> AsyncContextManager[int]:
         with self._lock:
@@ -253,9 +249,6 @@ class StreamIdGenerator(AbstractStreamIdGenerator):
         return _AsyncCtxManagerWrapper(manager())
 
     def get_current_token(self) -> int:
-        if self._is_writer:
-            return self._current
-
         with self._lock:
             if self._unfinished_ids:
                 return next(iter(self._unfinished_ids)) - self._step