1 files changed, 1 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/config/workers.py b/synapse/config/workers.py
index 5c81eb5c67..ccfe75eaf3 100644
--- a/synapse/config/workers.py
+++ b/synapse/config/workers.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 import argparse
 import logging
-from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Union
+from typing import Any, Dict, List, Union
 
 import attr
 from pydantic import BaseModel, Extra, StrictBool, StrictInt, StrictStr
@@ -154,27 +154,6 @@ class WriterLocations:
     )
 
 
-@attr.s(auto_attribs=True)
-class OutboundFederationRestrictedTo:
-    """Whether we limit outbound federation to a certain set of instances.
-
-    Attributes:
-        instances: optional list of instances that can make outbound federation
-            requests. If None then all instances can make federation requests.
-        locations: list of instance locations to connect to proxy via.
-    """
-
-    instances: Optional[List[str]]
-    locations: List[InstanceLocationConfig] = attr.Factory(list)
-
-    def __contains__(self, instance: str) -> bool:
-        # It feels a bit dirty to return `True` if `instances` is `None`, but it makes
-        # sense in downstream usage in the sense that if
-        # `outbound_federation_restricted_to` is not configured, then any instance can
-        # talk to federation (no restrictions so always return `True`).
-        return self.instances is None or instance in self.instances
-
-
 class WorkerConfig(Config):
     """The workers are processes run separately to the main synapse process.
     They have their own pid_file and listener configuration. They use the
@@ -386,23 +365,6 @@ class WorkerConfig(Config):
             new_option_name="update_user_directory_from_worker",
         )
 
-        outbound_federation_restricted_to = config.get(
-            "outbound_federation_restricted_to", None
-        )
-        self.outbound_federation_restricted_to = OutboundFederationRestrictedTo(
-            outbound_federation_restricted_to
-        )
-        if outbound_federation_restricted_to:
-            for instance in outbound_federation_restricted_to:
-                if instance not in self.instance_map:
-                    raise ConfigError(
-                        "Instance %r is configured in 'outbound_federation_restricted_to' but does not appear in `instance_map` config."
-                        % (instance,)
-                    )
-                self.outbound_federation_restricted_to.locations.append(
-                    self.instance_map[instance]
-                )
-
     def _should_this_worker_perform_duty(
         self,
         config: Dict[str, Any],