Add dedicated admin API for blocking a room (#11324)

3 files changed, 97 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/rest/admin/__init__.py b/synapse/rest/admin/__init__.py
index d78fe406c4..65b76fa10c 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/admin/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/admin/__init__.py
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ from synapse.rest.admin.registration_tokens import (
     RegistrationTokenRestServlet,
 )
 from synapse.rest.admin.rooms import (
+    BlockRoomRestServlet,
     DeleteRoomStatusByDeleteIdRestServlet,
     DeleteRoomStatusByRoomIdRestServlet,
     ForwardExtremitiesRestServlet,
@@ -223,6 +224,7 @@ def register_servlets(hs: "HomeServer", http_server: HttpServer) -> None:
     Register all the admin servlets.
     """
     register_servlets_for_client_rest_resource(hs, http_server)
+    BlockRoomRestServlet(hs).register(http_server)
     ListRoomRestServlet(hs).register(http_server)
     RoomStateRestServlet(hs).register(http_server)
     RoomRestServlet(hs).register(http_server)
diff --git a/synapse/rest/admin/rooms.py b/synapse/rest/admin/rooms.py
index 37cb4d0796..5b8ec1e5ca 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/admin/rooms.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/admin/rooms.py
@@ -782,3 +782,66 @@ class RoomEventContextServlet(RestServlet):
         )
 
         return 200, results
+
+
+class BlockRoomRestServlet(RestServlet):
+    """
+    Manage blocking of rooms.
+    On PUT: Add or remove a room from blocking list.
+    On GET: Get blocking status of room and user who has blocked this room.
+    """
+
+    PATTERNS = admin_patterns("/rooms/(?P<room_id>[^/]+)/block$")
+
+    def __init__(self, hs: "HomeServer"):
+        self._auth = hs.get_auth()
+        self._store = hs.get_datastore()
+
+    async def on_GET(
+        self, request: SynapseRequest, room_id: str
+    ) -> Tuple[int, JsonDict]:
+        await assert_requester_is_admin(self._auth, request)
+
+        if not RoomID.is_valid(room_id):
+            raise SynapseError(
+                HTTPStatus.BAD_REQUEST, "%s is not a legal room ID" % (room_id,)
+            )
+
+        blocked_by = await self._store.room_is_blocked_by(room_id)
+        # Test `not None` if `user_id` is an empty string
+        # if someone add manually an entry in database
+        if blocked_by is not None:
+            response = {"block": True, "user_id": blocked_by}
+        else:
+            response = {"block": False}
+
+        return HTTPStatus.OK, response
+
+    async def on_PUT(
+        self, request: SynapseRequest, room_id: str
+    ) -> Tuple[int, JsonDict]:
+        requester = await self._auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+        await assert_user_is_admin(self._auth, requester.user)
+
+        content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
+
+        if not RoomID.is_valid(room_id):
+            raise SynapseError(
+                HTTPStatus.BAD_REQUEST, "%s is not a legal room ID" % (room_id,)
+            )
+
+        assert_params_in_dict(content, ["block"])
+        block = content.get("block")
+        if not isinstance(block, bool):
+            raise SynapseError(
+                HTTPStatus.BAD_REQUEST,
+                "Param 'block' must be a boolean.",
+                Codes.BAD_JSON,
+            )
+
+        if block:
+            await self._store.block_room(room_id, requester.user.to_string())
+        else:
+            await self._store.unblock_room(room_id)
+
+        return HTTPStatus.OK, {"block": block}
diff --git a/synapse/storage/databases/main/room.py b/synapse/storage/databases/main/room.py
index 17b398bb69..7d694d852d 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/databases/main/room.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/databases/main/room.py
@@ -397,6 +397,20 @@ class RoomWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
             desc="is_room_blocked",
         )
 
+    async def room_is_blocked_by(self, room_id: str) -> Optional[str]:
+        """
+        Function to retrieve user who has blocked the room.
+        user_id is non-nullable
+        It returns None if the room is not blocked.
+        """
+        return await self.db_pool.simple_select_one_onecol(
+            table="blocked_rooms",
+            keyvalues={"room_id": room_id},
+            retcol="user_id",
+            allow_none=True,
+            desc="room_is_blocked_by",
+        )
+
     async def get_rooms_paginate(
         self,
         start: int,
@@ -1775,3 +1789,21 @@ class RoomStore(RoomBackgroundUpdateStore, RoomWorkerStore, SearchStore):
             self.is_room_blocked,
             (room_id,),
         )
+
+    async def unblock_room(self, room_id: str) -> None:
+        """Remove the room from blocking list.
+
+        Args:
+            room_id: Room to unblock
+        """
+        await self.db_pool.simple_delete(
+            table="blocked_rooms",
+            keyvalues={"room_id": room_id},
+            desc="unblock_room",
+        )
+        await self.db_pool.runInteraction(
+            "block_room_invalidation",
+            self._invalidate_cache_and_stream,
+            self.is_room_blocked,
+            (room_id,),
+        )