diff --git a/synapse/events/__init__.py b/synapse/events/__init__.py
index bcb8f33a58..8c71aeb5e4 100644
--- a/synapse/events/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/events/__init__.py
@@ -36,6 +36,15 @@ class _EventInternalMetadata(object):
def is_invite_from_remote(self):
return getattr(self, "invite_from_remote", False)
+ def get_send_on_behalf_of(self):
+ """Whether this server should send the event on behalf of another server.
+ This is used by the federation "send_join" API to forward the initial join
+ event for a server in the room.
+
+ returns a str with the name of the server this event is sent on behalf of.
+ """
+ return getattr(self, "get_send_on_behalf_of", None)
+
def _event_dict_property(key):
def getter(self):
diff --git a/synapse/federation/transaction_queue.py b/synapse/federation/transaction_queue.py
index 891c245bb4..7db7b806dc 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/transaction_queue.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/transaction_queue.py
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ class TransactionQueue(object):
self.transport_layer = hs.get_federation_transport_client()
self.clock = hs.get_clock()
+ self.is_mine_id = hs.is_mine_id
# Is a mapping from destinations -> deferreds. Used to keep track
# of which destinations have transactions in flight and when they are
@@ -152,6 +153,12 @@ class TransactionQueue(object):
break
for event in events:
+ # Only send events for this server.
+ send_on_behalf_of = event.internal_metadata.get_send_on_behalf_of()
+ is_mine = self.is_mine_id(event.event_id)
+ if not is_mine and send_on_behalf_of is None:
+ continue
+
# Get the state from before the event.
# We need to make sure that this is the state from before
# the event and not from after it.
@@ -167,6 +174,11 @@ class TransactionQueue(object):
destinations = set(
get_domain_from_id(user_id) for user_id in users_in_room
)
+ if send_on_behalf_of is not None:
+ # If we are sending the event on behalf of another server
+ # then it already has the event and there is no reason to
+ # send the event to it.
+ destinations.discard(send_on_behalf_of)
logger.debug("Sending %s to %r", event, destinations)
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/federation.py b/synapse/handlers/federation.py
index 1d07e4d02b..8c93d6d39f 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/federation.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/federation.py
@@ -790,6 +790,10 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
)
event.internal_metadata.outlier = False
+ # Send this event on behalf of the origin server since they may not
+ # have an up to data view of the state of the room at this event so
+ # will not know which servers to send the event to.
+ event.internal_metadata.send_on_behalf_of = origin
context, event_stream_id, max_stream_id = yield self._handle_new_event(
origin, event
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