diff --git a/changelog.d/12157.bugfix b/changelog.d/12157.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c3d2e700bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/12157.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix a bug introduced in #4864 whereby background updates are never run with the default background batch size.
diff --git a/synapse/storage/background_updates.py b/synapse/storage/background_updates.py
index d64910aded..4acc2c997d 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/background_updates.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/background_updates.py
@@ -102,10 +102,12 @@ class BackgroundUpdatePerformance:
Returns:
A duration in ms as a float
"""
- if self.avg_duration_ms == 0:
- return 0
- elif self.total_item_count == 0:
+ # We want to return None if this is the first background update item
+ if self.total_item_count == 0:
return None
+ # Avoid dividing by zero
+ elif self.avg_duration_ms == 0:
+ return 0
else:
# Use the exponential moving average so that we can adapt to
# changes in how long the update process takes.
diff --git a/tests/rest/admin/test_background_updates.py b/tests/rest/admin/test_background_updates.py
index fb36aa9940..becec84524 100644
--- a/tests/rest/admin/test_background_updates.py
+++ b/tests/rest/admin/test_background_updates.py
@@ -155,10 +155,10 @@ class BackgroundUpdatesTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
"current_updates": {
"master": {
"name": "test_update",
- "average_items_per_ms": 0.001,
+ "average_items_per_ms": 0.1,
"total_duration_ms": 1000.0,
"total_item_count": (
- BackgroundUpdater.MINIMUM_BACKGROUND_BATCH_SIZE
+ BackgroundUpdater.DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_BATCH_SIZE
),
}
},
@@ -210,10 +210,10 @@ class BackgroundUpdatesTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
"current_updates": {
"master": {
"name": "test_update",
- "average_items_per_ms": 0.001,
+ "average_items_per_ms": 0.1,
"total_duration_ms": 1000.0,
"total_item_count": (
- BackgroundUpdater.MINIMUM_BACKGROUND_BATCH_SIZE
+ BackgroundUpdater.DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_BATCH_SIZE
),
}
},
@@ -239,10 +239,10 @@ class BackgroundUpdatesTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
"current_updates": {
"master": {
"name": "test_update",
- "average_items_per_ms": 0.001,
+ "average_items_per_ms": 0.1,
"total_duration_ms": 1000.0,
"total_item_count": (
- BackgroundUpdater.MINIMUM_BACKGROUND_BATCH_SIZE
+ BackgroundUpdater.DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_BATCH_SIZE
),
}
},
@@ -278,11 +278,9 @@ class BackgroundUpdatesTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
"current_updates": {
"master": {
"name": "test_update",
- "average_items_per_ms": 0.001,
+ "average_items_per_ms": 0.05263157894736842,
"total_duration_ms": 2000.0,
- "total_item_count": (
- 2 * BackgroundUpdater.MINIMUM_BACKGROUND_BATCH_SIZE
- ),
+ "total_item_count": (110),
}
},
"enabled": True,
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_background_update.py b/tests/storage/test_background_update.py
index 39dcc094bd..9fdf54ea31 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_background_update.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_background_update.py
@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@ class BackgroundUpdateTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
self.update_handler.reset_mock()
res = self.get_success(
self.updates.do_next_background_update(False),
- by=0.01,
+ by=0.02,
)
self.assertFalse(res)
# on the first call, we should get run with the default background update size
self.update_handler.assert_called_once_with(
- {"my_key": 1}, self.updates.MINIMUM_BACKGROUND_BATCH_SIZE
+ {"my_key": 1}, self.updates.DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_BATCH_SIZE
)
# second step: complete the update
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