diff --git a/changelog.d/12832.bugfix b/changelog.d/12832.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..497d5184ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/12832.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fixed a bug which allowed multiple async operations to access database locks concurrently. Contributed by @sumnerevans @ Beeper.
diff --git a/synapse/storage/databases/main/lock.py b/synapse/storage/databases/main/lock.py
index bedacaf0d7..2d7633fbd5 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/databases/main/lock.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/databases/main/lock.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
# limitations under the License.
import logging
from types import TracebackType
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Optional, Tuple, Type
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Optional, Set, Tuple, Type
from weakref import WeakValueDictionary
from twisted.internet.interfaces import IReactorCore
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ class LockStore(SQLBaseStore):
self._on_shutdown,
)
+ self._acquiring_locks: Set[Tuple[str, str]] = set()
+
@wrap_as_background_process("LockStore._on_shutdown")
async def _on_shutdown(self) -> None:
"""Called when the server is shutting down"""
@@ -103,6 +105,21 @@ class LockStore(SQLBaseStore):
context manager if the lock is successfully acquired, which *must* be
used (otherwise the lock will leak).
"""
+ if (lock_name, lock_key) in self._acquiring_locks:
+ return None
+ try:
+ self._acquiring_locks.add((lock_name, lock_key))
+ return await self._try_acquire_lock(lock_name, lock_key)
+ finally:
+ self._acquiring_locks.discard((lock_name, lock_key))
+
+ async def _try_acquire_lock(
+ self, lock_name: str, lock_key: str
+ ) -> Optional["Lock"]:
+ """Try to acquire a lock for the given name/key. Will return an async
+ context manager if the lock is successfully acquired, which *must* be
+ used (otherwise the lock will leak).
+ """
# Check if this process has taken out a lock and if it's still valid.
lock = self._live_tokens.get((lock_name, lock_key))
diff --git a/tests/storage/databases/main/test_lock.py b/tests/storage/databases/main/test_lock.py
index 74c6224eb6..3cc2a58d8d 100644
--- a/tests/storage/databases/main/test_lock.py
+++ b/tests/storage/databases/main/test_lock.py
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
+from twisted.internet import defer, reactor
+from twisted.internet.base import ReactorBase
+from twisted.internet.defer import Deferred
+
from synapse.server import HomeServer
from synapse.storage.databases.main.lock import _LOCK_TIMEOUT_MS
@@ -22,6 +26,56 @@ class LockTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
def prepare(self, reactor, clock, hs: HomeServer):
self.store = hs.get_datastores().main
+ def test_acquire_contention(self):
+ # Track the number of tasks holding the lock.
+ # Should be at most 1.
+ in_lock = 0
+ max_in_lock = 0
+
+ release_lock: "Deferred[None]" = Deferred()
+
+ async def task():
+ nonlocal in_lock
+ nonlocal max_in_lock
+
+ lock = await self.store.try_acquire_lock("name", "key")
+ if not lock:
+ return
+
+ async with lock:
+ in_lock += 1
+ max_in_lock = max(max_in_lock, in_lock)
+
+ # Block to allow other tasks to attempt to take the lock.
+ await release_lock
+
+ in_lock -= 1
+
+ # Start 3 tasks.
+ task1 = defer.ensureDeferred(task())
+ task2 = defer.ensureDeferred(task())
+ task3 = defer.ensureDeferred(task())
+
+ # Give the reactor a kick so that the database transaction returns.
+ self.pump()
+
+ release_lock.callback(None)
+
+ # Run the tasks to completion.
+ # To work around `Linearizer`s using a different reactor to sleep when
+ # contended (#12841), we call `runUntilCurrent` on
+ # `twisted.internet.reactor`, which is a different reactor to that used
+ # by the homeserver.
+ assert isinstance(reactor, ReactorBase)
+ self.get_success(task1)
+ reactor.runUntilCurrent()
+ self.get_success(task2)
+ reactor.runUntilCurrent()
+ self.get_success(task3)
+
+ # At most one task should have held the lock at a time.
+ self.assertEqual(max_in_lock, 1)
+
def test_simple_lock(self):
"""Test that we can take out a lock and that while we hold it nobody
else can take it out.
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