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-rw-r--r--changelog.d/10932.feature1
-rw-r--r--synapse/http/server.py14
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/10932.feature b/changelog.d/10932.feature
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..07e7b2c6a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/10932.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Speed up responding with large JSON objects to requests.
diff --git a/synapse/http/server.py b/synapse/http/server.py
index 1a50305dcf..0df1bfbeef 100644
--- a/synapse/http/server.py
+++ b/synapse/http/server.py
@@ -561,9 +561,17 @@ class _ByteProducer:
         self._iterator = iterator
         self._paused = False
 
-        # Register the producer and start producing data.
-        self._request.registerProducer(self, True)
-        self.resumeProducing()
+        try:
+            self._request.registerProducer(self, True)
+        except RuntimeError as e:
+            logger.info("Connection disconnected before response was written: %r", e)
+
+            # We drop our references to data we'll not use.
+            self._request = None
+            self._iterator = iter(())
+        else:
+            # Start producing if `registerProducer` was successful
+            self.resumeProducing()
 
     def _send_data(self, data: List[bytes]) -> None:
         """