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-rw-r--r--changelog.d/8031.misc1
-rw-r--r--synapse/api/auth.py123
-rw-r--r--synapse/api/auth_blocking.py13
-rw-r--r--synapse/api/filtering.py7
-rw-r--r--synapse/events/builder.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/handlers/federation.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/handlers/message.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/module_api/__init__.py8
-rw-r--r--synapse/push/bulk_push_rule_evaluator.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/replication/slave/storage/client_ips.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/rest/client/v1/directory.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/register.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/databases/main/client_ips.py5
-rw-r--r--tests/api/test_auth.py69
-rw-r--r--tests/api/test_filtering.py36
-rw-r--r--tests/handlers/test_typing.py4
-rw-r--r--tests/rest/admin/test_user.py10
-rw-r--r--tests/rest/client/v1/test_profile.py4
-rw-r--r--tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py6
-rw-r--r--tests/rest/client/v1/test_typing.py6
-rw-r--r--tests/server_notices/test_resource_limits_server_notices.py2
-rw-r--r--tests/unittest.py24
22 files changed, 172 insertions, 160 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/8031.misc b/changelog.d/8031.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dfe4c03171
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/8031.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Convert various parts of the codebase to async/await.
diff --git a/synapse/api/auth.py b/synapse/api/auth.py
index 2178e623da..d8190f92ab 100644
--- a/synapse/api/auth.py
+++ b/synapse/api/auth.py
@@ -13,12 +13,11 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 import logging
-from typing import Optional
+from typing import List, Optional, Tuple
 
 import pymacaroons
 from netaddr import IPAddress
 
-from twisted.internet import defer
 from twisted.web.server import Request
 
 import synapse.types
@@ -80,13 +79,14 @@ class Auth(object):
         self._track_appservice_user_ips = hs.config.track_appservice_user_ips
         self._macaroon_secret_key = hs.config.macaroon_secret_key
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def check_from_context(self, room_version: str, event, context, do_sig_check=True):
-        prev_state_ids = yield defer.ensureDeferred(context.get_prev_state_ids())
-        auth_events_ids = yield self.compute_auth_events(
+    async def check_from_context(
+        self, room_version: str, event, context, do_sig_check=True
+    ):
+        prev_state_ids = await context.get_prev_state_ids()
+        auth_events_ids = self.compute_auth_events(
             event, prev_state_ids, for_verification=True
         )
-        auth_events = yield self.store.get_events(auth_events_ids)
+        auth_events = await self.store.get_events(auth_events_ids)
         auth_events = {(e.type, e.state_key): e for e in auth_events.values()}
 
         room_version_obj = KNOWN_ROOM_VERSIONS[room_version]
@@ -94,14 +94,13 @@ class Auth(object):
             room_version_obj, event, auth_events=auth_events, do_sig_check=do_sig_check
         )
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def check_user_in_room(
+    async def check_user_in_room(
         self,
         room_id: str,
         user_id: str,
         current_state: Optional[StateMap[EventBase]] = None,
         allow_departed_users: bool = False,
-    ):
+    ) -> EventBase:
         """Check if the user is in the room, or was at some point.
         Args:
             room_id: The room to check.
@@ -119,37 +118,35 @@ class Auth(object):
         Raises:
             AuthError if the user is/was not in the room.
         Returns:
-            Deferred[Optional[EventBase]]:
-                Membership event for the user if the user was in the
-                room. This will be the join event if they are currently joined to
-                the room. This will be the leave event if they have left the room.
+            Membership event for the user if the user was in the
+            room. This will be the join event if they are currently joined to
+            the room. This will be the leave event if they have left the room.
         """
         if current_state:
             member = current_state.get((EventTypes.Member, user_id), None)
         else:
-            member = yield defer.ensureDeferred(
-                self.state.get_current_state(
-                    room_id=room_id, event_type=EventTypes.Member, state_key=user_id
-                )
+            member = await self.state.get_current_state(
+                room_id=room_id, event_type=EventTypes.Member, state_key=user_id
             )
-        membership = member.membership if member else None
 
-        if membership == Membership.JOIN:
-            return member
+        if member:
+            membership = member.membership
 
-        # XXX this looks totally bogus. Why do we not allow users who have been banned,
-        # or those who were members previously and have been re-invited?
-        if allow_departed_users and membership == Membership.LEAVE:
-            forgot = yield self.store.did_forget(user_id, room_id)
-            if not forgot:
+            if membership == Membership.JOIN:
                 return member
 
+            # XXX this looks totally bogus. Why do we not allow users who have been banned,
+            # or those who were members previously and have been re-invited?
+            if allow_departed_users and membership == Membership.LEAVE:
+                forgot = await self.store.did_forget(user_id, room_id)
+                if not forgot:
+                    return member
+
         raise AuthError(403, "User %s not in room %s" % (user_id, room_id))
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def check_host_in_room(self, room_id, host):
+    async def check_host_in_room(self, room_id, host):
         with Measure(self.clock, "check_host_in_room"):
-            latest_event_ids = yield self.store.is_host_joined(room_id, host)
+            latest_event_ids = await self.store.is_host_joined(room_id, host)
             return latest_event_ids
 
     def can_federate(self, event, auth_events):
@@ -160,14 +157,13 @@ class Auth(object):
     def get_public_keys(self, invite_event):
         return event_auth.get_public_keys(invite_event)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def get_user_by_req(
+    async def get_user_by_req(
         self,
         request: Request,
         allow_guest: bool = False,
         rights: str = "access",
         allow_expired: bool = False,
-    ):
+    ) -> synapse.types.Requester:
         """ Get a registered user's ID.
 
         Args:
@@ -180,7 +176,7 @@ class Auth(object):
                 /login will deliver access tokens regardless of expiration.
 
         Returns:
-            defer.Deferred: resolves to a `synapse.types.Requester` object
+            Resolves to the requester
         Raises:
             InvalidClientCredentialsError if no user by that token exists or the token
                 is invalid.
@@ -194,14 +190,14 @@ class Auth(object):
 
             access_token = self.get_access_token_from_request(request)
 
-            user_id, app_service = yield self._get_appservice_user_id(request)
+            user_id, app_service = await self._get_appservice_user_id(request)
             if user_id:
                 request.authenticated_entity = user_id
                 opentracing.set_tag("authenticated_entity", user_id)
                 opentracing.set_tag("appservice_id", app_service.id)
 
                 if ip_addr and self._track_appservice_user_ips:
-                    yield self.store.insert_client_ip(
+                    await self.store.insert_client_ip(
                         user_id=user_id,
                         access_token=access_token,
                         ip=ip_addr,
@@ -211,7 +207,7 @@ class Auth(object):
 
                 return synapse.types.create_requester(user_id, app_service=app_service)
 
-            user_info = yield self.get_user_by_access_token(
+            user_info = await self.get_user_by_access_token(
                 access_token, rights, allow_expired=allow_expired
             )
             user = user_info["user"]
@@ -221,7 +217,7 @@ class Auth(object):
             # Deny the request if the user account has expired.
             if self._account_validity.enabled and not allow_expired:
                 user_id = user.to_string()
-                expiration_ts = yield self.store.get_expiration_ts_for_user(user_id)
+                expiration_ts = await self.store.get_expiration_ts_for_user(user_id)
                 if (
                     expiration_ts is not None
                     and self.clock.time_msec() >= expiration_ts
@@ -235,7 +231,7 @@ class Auth(object):
             device_id = user_info.get("device_id")
 
             if user and access_token and ip_addr:
-                yield self.store.insert_client_ip(
+                await self.store.insert_client_ip(
                     user_id=user.to_string(),
                     access_token=access_token,
                     ip=ip_addr,
@@ -261,8 +257,7 @@ class Auth(object):
         except KeyError:
             raise MissingClientTokenError()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def _get_appservice_user_id(self, request):
+    async def _get_appservice_user_id(self, request):
         app_service = self.store.get_app_service_by_token(
             self.get_access_token_from_request(request)
         )
@@ -283,14 +278,13 @@ class Auth(object):
 
         if not app_service.is_interested_in_user(user_id):
             raise AuthError(403, "Application service cannot masquerade as this user.")
-        if not (yield self.store.get_user_by_id(user_id)):
+        if not (await self.store.get_user_by_id(user_id)):
             raise AuthError(403, "Application service has not registered this user")
         return user_id, app_service
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def get_user_by_access_token(
+    async def get_user_by_access_token(
         self, token: str, rights: str = "access", allow_expired: bool = False,
-    ):
+    ) -> dict:
         """ Validate access token and get user_id from it
 
         Args:
@@ -300,7 +294,7 @@ class Auth(object):
             allow_expired: If False, raises an InvalidClientTokenError
                 if the token is expired
         Returns:
-            Deferred[dict]: dict that includes:
+            dict that includes:
                `user` (UserID)
                `is_guest` (bool)
                `token_id` (int|None): access token id. May be None if guest
@@ -314,7 +308,7 @@ class Auth(object):
 
         if rights == "access":
             # first look in the database
-            r = yield self._look_up_user_by_access_token(token)
+            r = await self._look_up_user_by_access_token(token)
             if r:
                 valid_until_ms = r["valid_until_ms"]
                 if (
@@ -352,7 +346,7 @@ class Auth(object):
                 # It would of course be much easier to store guest access
                 # tokens in the database as well, but that would break existing
                 # guest tokens.
-                stored_user = yield self.store.get_user_by_id(user_id)
+                stored_user = await self.store.get_user_by_id(user_id)
                 if not stored_user:
                     raise InvalidClientTokenError("Unknown user_id %s" % user_id)
                 if not stored_user["is_guest"]:
@@ -482,9 +476,8 @@ class Auth(object):
         now = self.hs.get_clock().time_msec()
         return now < expiry
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def _look_up_user_by_access_token(self, token):
-        ret = yield self.store.get_user_by_access_token(token)
+    async def _look_up_user_by_access_token(self, token):
+        ret = await self.store.get_user_by_access_token(token)
         if not ret:
             return None
 
@@ -507,7 +500,7 @@ class Auth(object):
             logger.warning("Unrecognised appservice access token.")
             raise InvalidClientTokenError()
         request.authenticated_entity = service.sender
-        return defer.succeed(service)
+        return service
 
     async def is_server_admin(self, user: UserID) -> bool:
         """ Check if the given user is a local server admin.
@@ -522,7 +515,7 @@ class Auth(object):
 
     def compute_auth_events(
         self, event, current_state_ids: StateMap[str], for_verification: bool = False,
-    ):
+    ) -> List[str]:
         """Given an event and current state return the list of event IDs used
         to auth an event.
 
@@ -530,11 +523,11 @@ class Auth(object):
         should be added to the event's `auth_events`.
 
         Returns:
-            defer.Deferred(list[str]): List of event IDs.
+            List of event IDs.
         """
 
         if event.type == EventTypes.Create:
-            return defer.succeed([])
+            return []
 
         # Currently we ignore the `for_verification` flag even though there are
         # some situations where we can drop particular auth events when adding
@@ -553,7 +546,7 @@ class Auth(object):
             if auth_ev_id:
                 auth_ids.append(auth_ev_id)
 
-        return defer.succeed(auth_ids)
+        return auth_ids
 
     async def check_can_change_room_list(self, room_id: str, user: UserID):
         """Determine whether the user is allowed to edit the room's entry in the
@@ -636,10 +629,9 @@ class Auth(object):
 
             return query_params[0].decode("ascii")
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def check_user_in_room_or_world_readable(
+    async def check_user_in_room_or_world_readable(
         self, room_id: str, user_id: str, allow_departed_users: bool = False
-    ):
+    ) -> Tuple[str, Optional[str]]:
         """Checks that the user is or was in the room or the room is world
         readable. If it isn't then an exception is raised.
 
@@ -650,10 +642,9 @@ class Auth(object):
                 members but have now departed
 
         Returns:
-            Deferred[tuple[str, str|None]]: Resolves to the current membership of
-                the user in the room and the membership event ID of the user. If
-                the user is not in the room and never has been, then
-                `(Membership.JOIN, None)` is returned.
+            Resolves to the current membership of the user in the room and the
+            membership event ID of the user. If the user is not in the room and
+            never has been, then `(Membership.JOIN, None)` is returned.
         """
 
         try:
@@ -662,15 +653,13 @@ class Auth(object):
             #  * The user is a non-guest user, and was ever in the room
             #  * The user is a guest user, and has joined the room
             # else it will throw.
-            member_event = yield self.check_user_in_room(
+            member_event = await self.check_user_in_room(
                 room_id, user_id, allow_departed_users=allow_departed_users
             )
             return member_event.membership, member_event.event_id
         except AuthError:
-            visibility = yield defer.ensureDeferred(
-                self.state.get_current_state(
-                    room_id, EventTypes.RoomHistoryVisibility, ""
-                )
+            visibility = await self.state.get_current_state(
+                room_id, EventTypes.RoomHistoryVisibility, ""
             )
             if (
                 visibility
diff --git a/synapse/api/auth_blocking.py b/synapse/api/auth_blocking.py
index 5c499b6b4e..49093bf181 100644
--- a/synapse/api/auth_blocking.py
+++ b/synapse/api/auth_blocking.py
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@
 
 import logging
 
-from twisted.internet import defer
-
 from synapse.api.constants import LimitBlockingTypes, UserTypes
 from synapse.api.errors import Codes, ResourceLimitError
 from synapse.config.server import is_threepid_reserved
@@ -36,8 +34,7 @@ class AuthBlocking(object):
         self._limit_usage_by_mau = hs.config.limit_usage_by_mau
         self._mau_limits_reserved_threepids = hs.config.mau_limits_reserved_threepids
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def check_auth_blocking(self, user_id=None, threepid=None, user_type=None):
+    async def check_auth_blocking(self, user_id=None, threepid=None, user_type=None):
         """Checks if the user should be rejected for some external reason,
         such as monthly active user limiting or global disable flag
 
@@ -60,7 +57,7 @@ class AuthBlocking(object):
         if user_id is not None:
             if user_id == self._server_notices_mxid:
                 return
-            if (yield self.store.is_support_user(user_id)):
+            if await self.store.is_support_user(user_id):
                 return
 
         if self._hs_disabled:
@@ -76,11 +73,11 @@ class AuthBlocking(object):
 
             # If the user is already part of the MAU cohort or a trial user
             if user_id:
-                timestamp = yield self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user_id)
+                timestamp = await self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user_id)
                 if timestamp:
                     return
 
-                is_trial = yield self.store.is_trial_user(user_id)
+                is_trial = await self.store.is_trial_user(user_id)
                 if is_trial:
                     return
             elif threepid:
@@ -93,7 +90,7 @@ class AuthBlocking(object):
                 # allow registration. Support users are excluded from MAU checks.
                 return
             # Else if there is no room in the MAU bucket, bail
-            current_mau = yield self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+            current_mau = await self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
             if current_mau >= self._max_mau_value:
                 raise ResourceLimitError(
                     403,
diff --git a/synapse/api/filtering.py b/synapse/api/filtering.py
index f988f62a1e..7393d6cb74 100644
--- a/synapse/api/filtering.py
+++ b/synapse/api/filtering.py
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ import jsonschema
 from canonicaljson import json
 from jsonschema import FormatChecker
 
-from twisted.internet import defer
-
 from synapse.api.constants import EventContentFields
 from synapse.api.errors import SynapseError
 from synapse.storage.presence import UserPresenceState
@@ -137,9 +135,8 @@ class Filtering(object):
         super(Filtering, self).__init__()
         self.store = hs.get_datastore()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def get_user_filter(self, user_localpart, filter_id):
-        result = yield self.store.get_user_filter(user_localpart, filter_id)
+    async def get_user_filter(self, user_localpart, filter_id):
+        result = await self.store.get_user_filter(user_localpart, filter_id)
         return FilterCollection(result)
 
     def add_user_filter(self, user_localpart, user_filter):
diff --git a/synapse/events/builder.py b/synapse/events/builder.py
index 69b53ca2bc..4e179d49b3 100644
--- a/synapse/events/builder.py
+++ b/synapse/events/builder.py
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class EventBuilder(object):
         state_ids = await self._state.get_current_state_ids(
             self.room_id, prev_event_ids
         )
-        auth_ids = await self._auth.compute_auth_events(self, state_ids)
+        auth_ids = self._auth.compute_auth_events(self, state_ids)
 
         format_version = self.room_version.event_format
         if format_version == EventFormatVersions.V1:
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/federation.py b/synapse/handlers/federation.py
index b3764dedae..593932adb7 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/federation.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/federation.py
@@ -2064,7 +2064,7 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
 
         if not auth_events:
             prev_state_ids = await context.get_prev_state_ids()
-            auth_events_ids = await self.auth.compute_auth_events(
+            auth_events_ids = self.auth.compute_auth_events(
                 event, prev_state_ids, for_verification=True
             )
             auth_events_x = await self.store.get_events(auth_events_ids)
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/message.py b/synapse/handlers/message.py
index 43901d0934..708533d4d1 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/message.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/message.py
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ class EventCreationHandler(object):
                     raise SynapseError(400, "Cannot redact event from a different room")
 
             prev_state_ids = await context.get_prev_state_ids()
-            auth_events_ids = await self.auth.compute_auth_events(
+            auth_events_ids = self.auth.compute_auth_events(
                 event, prev_state_ids, for_verification=True
             )
             auth_events = await self.store.get_events(auth_events_ids)
diff --git a/synapse/module_api/__init__.py b/synapse/module_api/__init__.py
index 8201849951..c2fb757d9a 100644
--- a/synapse/module_api/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/module_api/__init__.py
@@ -194,12 +194,16 @@ class ModuleApi(object):
             synapse.api.errors.AuthError: the access token is invalid
         """
         # see if the access token corresponds to a device
-        user_info = yield self._auth.get_user_by_access_token(access_token)
+        user_info = yield defer.ensureDeferred(
+            self._auth.get_user_by_access_token(access_token)
+        )
         device_id = user_info.get("device_id")
         user_id = user_info["user"].to_string()
         if device_id:
             # delete the device, which will also delete its access tokens
-            yield self._hs.get_device_handler().delete_device(user_id, device_id)
+            yield defer.ensureDeferred(
+                self._hs.get_device_handler().delete_device(user_id, device_id)
+            )
         else:
             # no associated device. Just delete the access token.
             yield defer.ensureDeferred(
diff --git a/synapse/push/bulk_push_rule_evaluator.py b/synapse/push/bulk_push_rule_evaluator.py
index 04b9d8ac82..e7fcee0e87 100644
--- a/synapse/push/bulk_push_rule_evaluator.py
+++ b/synapse/push/bulk_push_rule_evaluator.py
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class BulkPushRuleEvaluator(object):
             pl_event = await self.store.get_event(pl_event_id)
             auth_events = {POWER_KEY: pl_event}
         else:
-            auth_events_ids = await self.auth.compute_auth_events(
+            auth_events_ids = self.auth.compute_auth_events(
                 event, prev_state_ids, for_verification=False
             )
             auth_events = await self.store.get_events(auth_events_ids)
diff --git a/synapse/replication/slave/storage/client_ips.py b/synapse/replication/slave/storage/client_ips.py
index 60dd3f6701..a6fdedde63 100644
--- a/synapse/replication/slave/storage/client_ips.py
+++ b/synapse/replication/slave/storage/client_ips.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class SlavedClientIpStore(BaseSlavedStore):
             name="client_ip_last_seen", keylen=4, max_entries=50000
         )
 
-    def insert_client_ip(self, user_id, access_token, ip, user_agent, device_id):
+    async def insert_client_ip(self, user_id, access_token, ip, user_agent, device_id):
         now = int(self._clock.time_msec())
         key = (user_id, access_token, ip)
 
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v1/directory.py b/synapse/rest/client/v1/directory.py
index 5934b1fe8b..b210015173 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v1/directory.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v1/directory.py
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ class ClientDirectoryServer(RestServlet):
         dir_handler = self.handlers.directory_handler
 
         try:
-            service = await self.auth.get_appservice_by_req(request)
+            service = self.auth.get_appservice_by_req(request)
             room_alias = RoomAlias.from_string(room_alias)
             await dir_handler.delete_appservice_association(service, room_alias)
             logger.info(
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/register.py b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/register.py
index a4c079196d..c549c090b3 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/register.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/register.py
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ class RegisterRestServlet(RestServlet):
 
         appservice = None
         if self.auth.has_access_token(request):
-            appservice = await self.auth.get_appservice_by_req(request)
+            appservice = self.auth.get_appservice_by_req(request)
 
         # fork off as soon as possible for ASes which have completely
         # different registration flows to normal users
diff --git a/synapse/storage/databases/main/client_ips.py b/synapse/storage/databases/main/client_ips.py
index 712c8d0264..50d71f5ebc 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/databases/main/client_ips.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/databases/main/client_ips.py
@@ -380,8 +380,7 @@ class ClientIpStore(ClientIpBackgroundUpdateStore):
         if self.user_ips_max_age:
             self._clock.looping_call(self._prune_old_user_ips, 5 * 1000)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def insert_client_ip(
+    async def insert_client_ip(
         self, user_id, access_token, ip, user_agent, device_id, now=None
     ):
         if not now:
@@ -392,7 +391,7 @@ class ClientIpStore(ClientIpBackgroundUpdateStore):
             last_seen = self.client_ip_last_seen.get(key)
         except KeyError:
             last_seen = None
-        yield self.populate_monthly_active_users(user_id)
+        await self.populate_monthly_active_users(user_id)
         # Rate-limited inserts
         if last_seen is not None and (now - last_seen) < LAST_SEEN_GRANULARITY:
             return
diff --git a/tests/api/test_auth.py b/tests/api/test_auth.py
index 0bfb86bf1f..5d45689c8c 100644
--- a/tests/api/test_auth.py
+++ b/tests/api/test_auth.py
@@ -62,12 +62,15 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         # this is overridden for the appservice tests
         self.store.get_app_service_by_token = Mock(return_value=None)
 
+        self.store.insert_client_ip = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(None))
         self.store.is_support_user = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(False))
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_get_user_by_req_user_valid_token(self):
         user_info = {"name": self.test_user, "token_id": "ditto", "device_id": "device"}
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=user_info)
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed(user_info)
+        )
 
         request = Mock(args={})
         request.args[b"access_token"] = [self.test_token]
@@ -76,23 +79,25 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEquals(requester.user.to_string(), self.test_user)
 
     def test_get_user_by_req_user_bad_token(self):
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=None)
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(None))
 
         request = Mock(args={})
         request.args[b"access_token"] = [self.test_token]
         request.requestHeaders.getRawHeaders = mock_getRawHeaders()
-        d = self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+        d = defer.ensureDeferred(self.auth.get_user_by_req(request))
         f = self.failureResultOf(d, InvalidClientTokenError).value
         self.assertEqual(f.code, 401)
         self.assertEqual(f.errcode, "M_UNKNOWN_TOKEN")
 
     def test_get_user_by_req_user_missing_token(self):
         user_info = {"name": self.test_user, "token_id": "ditto"}
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=user_info)
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed(user_info)
+        )
 
         request = Mock(args={})
         request.requestHeaders.getRawHeaders = mock_getRawHeaders()
-        d = self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+        d = defer.ensureDeferred(self.auth.get_user_by_req(request))
         f = self.failureResultOf(d, MissingClientTokenError).value
         self.assertEqual(f.code, 401)
         self.assertEqual(f.errcode, "M_MISSING_TOKEN")
@@ -103,7 +108,7 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             token="foobar", url="a_url", sender=self.test_user, ip_range_whitelist=None
         )
         self.store.get_app_service_by_token = Mock(return_value=app_service)
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=None)
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(None))
 
         request = Mock(args={})
         request.getClientIP.return_value = "127.0.0.1"
@@ -123,7 +128,7 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             ip_range_whitelist=IPSet(["192.168/16"]),
         )
         self.store.get_app_service_by_token = Mock(return_value=app_service)
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=None)
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(None))
 
         request = Mock(args={})
         request.getClientIP.return_value = "192.168.10.10"
@@ -142,25 +147,25 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             ip_range_whitelist=IPSet(["192.168/16"]),
         )
         self.store.get_app_service_by_token = Mock(return_value=app_service)
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=None)
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(None))
 
         request = Mock(args={})
         request.getClientIP.return_value = "131.111.8.42"
         request.args[b"access_token"] = [self.test_token]
         request.requestHeaders.getRawHeaders = mock_getRawHeaders()
-        d = self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+        d = defer.ensureDeferred(self.auth.get_user_by_req(request))
         f = self.failureResultOf(d, InvalidClientTokenError).value
         self.assertEqual(f.code, 401)
         self.assertEqual(f.errcode, "M_UNKNOWN_TOKEN")
 
     def test_get_user_by_req_appservice_bad_token(self):
         self.store.get_app_service_by_token = Mock(return_value=None)
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=None)
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(None))
 
         request = Mock(args={})
         request.args[b"access_token"] = [self.test_token]
         request.requestHeaders.getRawHeaders = mock_getRawHeaders()
-        d = self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+        d = defer.ensureDeferred(self.auth.get_user_by_req(request))
         f = self.failureResultOf(d, InvalidClientTokenError).value
         self.assertEqual(f.code, 401)
         self.assertEqual(f.errcode, "M_UNKNOWN_TOKEN")
@@ -168,11 +173,11 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_get_user_by_req_appservice_missing_token(self):
         app_service = Mock(token="foobar", url="a_url", sender=self.test_user)
         self.store.get_app_service_by_token = Mock(return_value=app_service)
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=None)
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(None))
 
         request = Mock(args={})
         request.requestHeaders.getRawHeaders = mock_getRawHeaders()
-        d = self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+        d = defer.ensureDeferred(self.auth.get_user_by_req(request))
         f = self.failureResultOf(d, MissingClientTokenError).value
         self.assertEqual(f.code, 401)
         self.assertEqual(f.errcode, "M_MISSING_TOKEN")
@@ -185,7 +190,11 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         )
         app_service.is_interested_in_user = Mock(return_value=True)
         self.store.get_app_service_by_token = Mock(return_value=app_service)
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=None)
+        # This just needs to return a truth-y value.
+        self.store.get_user_by_id = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed({"is_guest": False})
+        )
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(None))
 
         request = Mock(args={})
         request.getClientIP.return_value = "127.0.0.1"
@@ -204,20 +213,22 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         )
         app_service.is_interested_in_user = Mock(return_value=False)
         self.store.get_app_service_by_token = Mock(return_value=app_service)
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=None)
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(None))
 
         request = Mock(args={})
         request.getClientIP.return_value = "127.0.0.1"
         request.args[b"access_token"] = [self.test_token]
         request.args[b"user_id"] = [masquerading_user_id]
         request.requestHeaders.getRawHeaders = mock_getRawHeaders()
-        d = self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+        d = defer.ensureDeferred(self.auth.get_user_by_req(request))
         self.failureResultOf(d, AuthError)
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_get_user_from_macaroon(self):
         self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(
-            return_value={"name": "@baldrick:matrix.org", "device_id": "device"}
+            return_value=defer.succeed(
+                {"name": "@baldrick:matrix.org", "device_id": "device"}
+            )
         )
 
         user_id = "@baldrick:matrix.org"
@@ -241,8 +252,8 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_get_guest_user_from_macaroon(self):
-        self.store.get_user_by_id = Mock(return_value={"is_guest": True})
-        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=None)
+        self.store.get_user_by_id = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed({"is_guest": True}))
+        self.store.get_user_by_access_token = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(None))
 
         user_id = "@baldrick:matrix.org"
         macaroon = pymacaroons.Macaroon(
@@ -282,16 +293,20 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
 
         def get_user(tok):
             if token != tok:
-                return None
-            return {
-                "name": USER_ID,
-                "is_guest": False,
-                "token_id": 1234,
-                "device_id": "DEVICE",
-            }
+                return defer.succeed(None)
+            return defer.succeed(
+                {
+                    "name": USER_ID,
+                    "is_guest": False,
+                    "token_id": 1234,
+                    "device_id": "DEVICE",
+                }
+            )
 
         self.store.get_user_by_access_token = get_user
-        self.store.get_user_by_id = Mock(return_value={"is_guest": False})
+        self.store.get_user_by_id = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed({"is_guest": False})
+        )
 
         # check the token works
         request = Mock(args={})
diff --git a/tests/api/test_filtering.py b/tests/api/test_filtering.py
index 4e67503cf0..1fab1d6b69 100644
--- a/tests/api/test_filtering.py
+++ b/tests/api/test_filtering.py
@@ -375,8 +375,10 @@ class FilteringTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         event = MockEvent(sender="@foo:bar", type="m.profile")
         events = [event]
 
-        user_filter = yield self.filtering.get_user_filter(
-            user_localpart=user_localpart, filter_id=filter_id
+        user_filter = yield defer.ensureDeferred(
+            self.filtering.get_user_filter(
+                user_localpart=user_localpart, filter_id=filter_id
+            )
         )
 
         results = user_filter.filter_presence(events=events)
@@ -396,8 +398,10 @@ class FilteringTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         )
         events = [event]
 
-        user_filter = yield self.filtering.get_user_filter(
-            user_localpart=user_localpart + "2", filter_id=filter_id
+        user_filter = yield defer.ensureDeferred(
+            self.filtering.get_user_filter(
+                user_localpart=user_localpart + "2", filter_id=filter_id
+            )
         )
 
         results = user_filter.filter_presence(events=events)
@@ -412,8 +416,10 @@ class FilteringTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         event = MockEvent(sender="@foo:bar", type="m.room.topic", room_id="!foo:bar")
         events = [event]
 
-        user_filter = yield self.filtering.get_user_filter(
-            user_localpart=user_localpart, filter_id=filter_id
+        user_filter = yield defer.ensureDeferred(
+            self.filtering.get_user_filter(
+                user_localpart=user_localpart, filter_id=filter_id
+            )
         )
 
         results = user_filter.filter_room_state(events=events)
@@ -430,8 +436,10 @@ class FilteringTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         )
         events = [event]
 
-        user_filter = yield self.filtering.get_user_filter(
-            user_localpart=user_localpart, filter_id=filter_id
+        user_filter = yield defer.ensureDeferred(
+            self.filtering.get_user_filter(
+                user_localpart=user_localpart, filter_id=filter_id
+            )
         )
 
         results = user_filter.filter_room_state(events)
@@ -465,8 +473,10 @@ class FilteringTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEquals(
             user_filter_json,
             (
-                yield self.datastore.get_user_filter(
-                    user_localpart=user_localpart, filter_id=0
+                yield defer.ensureDeferred(
+                    self.datastore.get_user_filter(
+                        user_localpart=user_localpart, filter_id=0
+                    )
                 )
             ),
         )
@@ -479,8 +489,10 @@ class FilteringTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             user_localpart=user_localpart, user_filter=user_filter_json
         )
 
-        filter = yield self.filtering.get_user_filter(
-            user_localpart=user_localpart, filter_id=filter_id
+        filter = yield defer.ensureDeferred(
+            self.filtering.get_user_filter(
+                user_localpart=user_localpart, filter_id=filter_id
+            )
         )
 
         self.assertEquals(filter.get_filter_json(), user_filter_json)
diff --git a/tests/handlers/test_typing.py b/tests/handlers/test_typing.py
index 5878f74175..b7d0adb10e 100644
--- a/tests/handlers/test_typing.py
+++ b/tests/handlers/test_typing.py
@@ -126,10 +126,10 @@ class TypingNotificationsTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
 
         self.room_members = []
 
-        def check_user_in_room(room_id, user_id):
+        async def check_user_in_room(room_id, user_id):
             if user_id not in [u.to_string() for u in self.room_members]:
                 raise AuthError(401, "User is not in the room")
-            return defer.succeed(None)
+            return None
 
         hs.get_auth().check_user_in_room = check_user_in_room
 
diff --git a/tests/rest/admin/test_user.py b/tests/rest/admin/test_user.py
index f16eef15f7..17d0aae2e9 100644
--- a/tests/rest/admin/test_user.py
+++ b/tests/rest/admin/test_user.py
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ import urllib.parse
 
 from mock import Mock
 
+from twisted.internet import defer
+
 import synapse.rest.admin
 from synapse.api.constants import UserTypes
 from synapse.api.errors import HttpResponseException, ResourceLimitError
@@ -335,7 +337,9 @@ class UserRegisterTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
         store = self.hs.get_datastore()
 
         # Set monthly active users to the limit
-        store.get_monthly_active_count = Mock(return_value=self.hs.config.max_mau_value)
+        store.get_monthly_active_count = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed(self.hs.config.max_mau_value)
+        )
         # Check that the blocking of monthly active users is working as expected
         # The registration of a new user fails due to the limit
         self.get_failure(
@@ -588,7 +592,7 @@ class UserRestTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
 
         # Set monthly active users to the limit
         self.store.get_monthly_active_count = Mock(
-            return_value=self.hs.config.max_mau_value
+            return_value=defer.succeed(self.hs.config.max_mau_value)
         )
         # Check that the blocking of monthly active users is working as expected
         # The registration of a new user fails due to the limit
@@ -628,7 +632,7 @@ class UserRestTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
 
         # Set monthly active users to the limit
         self.store.get_monthly_active_count = Mock(
-            return_value=self.hs.config.max_mau_value
+            return_value=defer.succeed(self.hs.config.max_mau_value)
         )
         # Check that the blocking of monthly active users is working as expected
         # The registration of a new user fails due to the limit
diff --git a/tests/rest/client/v1/test_profile.py b/tests/rest/client/v1/test_profile.py
index 8df58b4a63..ace0a3c08d 100644
--- a/tests/rest/client/v1/test_profile.py
+++ b/tests/rest/client/v1/test_profile.py
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ class MockHandlerProfileTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             profile_handler=self.mock_handler,
         )
 
-        def _get_user_by_req(request=None, allow_guest=False):
-            return defer.succeed(synapse.types.create_requester(myid))
+        async def _get_user_by_req(request=None, allow_guest=False):
+            return synapse.types.create_requester(myid)
 
         hs.get_auth().get_user_by_req = _get_user_by_req
 
diff --git a/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py b/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py
index 5ccda8b2bd..ef6b775ed2 100644
--- a/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py
+++ b/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ from urllib import parse as urlparse
 
 from mock import Mock
 
-from twisted.internet import defer
-
 import synapse.rest.admin
 from synapse.api.constants import EventContentFields, EventTypes, Membership
 from synapse.handlers.pagination import PurgeStatus
@@ -51,8 +49,8 @@ class RoomBase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
 
         self.hs.get_federation_handler = Mock(return_value=Mock())
 
-        def _insert_client_ip(*args, **kwargs):
-            return defer.succeed(None)
+        async def _insert_client_ip(*args, **kwargs):
+            return None
 
         self.hs.get_datastore().insert_client_ip = _insert_client_ip
 
diff --git a/tests/rest/client/v1/test_typing.py b/tests/rest/client/v1/test_typing.py
index 18260bb90e..94d2bf2eb1 100644
--- a/tests/rest/client/v1/test_typing.py
+++ b/tests/rest/client/v1/test_typing.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class RoomTypingTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
 
         hs.get_handlers().federation_handler = Mock()
 
-        def get_user_by_access_token(token=None, allow_guest=False):
+        async def get_user_by_access_token(token=None, allow_guest=False):
             return {
                 "user": UserID.from_string(self.auth_user_id),
                 "token_id": 1,
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ class RoomTypingTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
 
         hs.get_auth().get_user_by_access_token = get_user_by_access_token
 
-        def _insert_client_ip(*args, **kwargs):
-            return defer.succeed(None)
+        async def _insert_client_ip(*args, **kwargs):
+            return None
 
         hs.get_datastore().insert_client_ip = _insert_client_ip
 
diff --git a/tests/server_notices/test_resource_limits_server_notices.py b/tests/server_notices/test_resource_limits_server_notices.py
index 7f70353b0d..3f88abe3d2 100644
--- a/tests/server_notices/test_resource_limits_server_notices.py
+++ b/tests/server_notices/test_resource_limits_server_notices.py
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ class TestResourceLimitsServerNoticesWithRealRooms(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
         self.user_id = "@user_id:test"
 
     def test_server_notice_only_sent_once(self):
-        self.store.get_monthly_active_count = Mock(return_value=1000)
+        self.store.get_monthly_active_count = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(1000))
 
         self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active = Mock(
             return_value=defer.succeed(1000)
diff --git a/tests/unittest.py b/tests/unittest.py
index 2152c693f2..d0bba3ddef 100644
--- a/tests/unittest.py
+++ b/tests/unittest.py
@@ -241,20 +241,16 @@ class HomeserverTestCase(TestCase):
         if hasattr(self, "user_id"):
             if self.hijack_auth:
 
-                def get_user_by_access_token(token=None, allow_guest=False):
-                    return succeed(
-                        {
-                            "user": UserID.from_string(self.helper.auth_user_id),
-                            "token_id": 1,
-                            "is_guest": False,
-                        }
-                    )
-
-                def get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=False, rights="access"):
-                    return succeed(
-                        create_requester(
-                            UserID.from_string(self.helper.auth_user_id), 1, False, None
-                        )
+                async def get_user_by_access_token(token=None, allow_guest=False):
+                    return {
+                        "user": UserID.from_string(self.helper.auth_user_id),
+                        "token_id": 1,
+                        "is_guest": False,
+                    }
+
+                async def get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=False, rights="access"):
+                    return create_requester(
+                        UserID.from_string(self.helper.auth_user_id), 1, False, None
                     )
 
                 self.hs.get_auth().get_user_by_req = get_user_by_req