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| -rw-r--r-- | changelog.d/13586.misc | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | synapse/handlers/federation_event.py | 8 |
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diff --git a/changelog.d/13586.misc b/changelog.d/13586.misc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..daa71470f6 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/13586.misc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Comment about a better future where we can get the state diff between two events. diff --git a/synapse/handlers/federation_event.py b/synapse/handlers/federation_event.py index 048c4111f6..ace7adcffb 100644 --- a/synapse/handlers/federation_event.py +++ b/synapse/handlers/federation_event.py @@ -1041,6 +1041,14 @@ class FederationEventHandler: InvalidResponseError: if the remote homeserver's response contains fields of the wrong type. """ + + # It would be better if we could query the difference from our known + # state to the given `event_id` so the sending server doesn't have to + # send as much and we don't have to process as many events. For example + # in a room like #matrix:matrix.org, we get 200k events (77k state_events, 122k + # auth_events) from this call. + # + # Tracked by https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/13618 ( state_event_ids, auth_event_ids, |