diff --git a/synapse/config/server.py b/synapse/config/server.py
index 21ca7b33e3..c290a35a92 100644
--- a/synapse/config/server.py
+++ b/synapse/config/server.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import logging
import os.path
import re
from textwrap import indent
-from typing import Any, Dict, Iterable, List, Optional, Set
+from typing import Any, Dict, Iterable, List, Optional, Set, Tuple
import attr
import yaml
@@ -572,6 +572,7 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
_warn_if_webclient_configured(self.listeners)
self.gc_thresholds = read_gc_thresholds(config.get("gc_thresholds", None))
+ self.gc_seconds = self.read_gc_intervals(config.get("gc_min_interval", None))
@attr.s
class LimitRemoteRoomsConfig:
@@ -917,6 +918,16 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
#
#gc_thresholds: [700, 10, 10]
+ # The minimum time in seconds between each GC for a generation, regardless of
+ # the GC thresholds. This ensures that we don't do GC too frequently.
+ #
+ # A value of `[1s, 10s, 30s]` indicates that a second must pass between consecutive
+ # generation 0 GCs, etc.
+ #
+ # Defaults to `[1s, 10s, 30s]`.
+ #
+ #gc_min_interval: [0.5s, 30s, 1m]
+
# Set the limit on the returned events in the timeline in the get
# and sync operations. The default value is 100. -1 means no upper limit.
#
@@ -1305,6 +1316,24 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
help="Turn on the twisted telnet manhole service on the given port.",
)
+ def read_gc_intervals(self, durations) -> Optional[Tuple[float, float, float]]:
+ """Reads the three durations for the GC min interval option, returning seconds."""
+ if durations is None:
+ return None
+
+ try:
+ if len(durations) != 3:
+ raise ValueError()
+ return (
+ self.parse_duration(durations[0]) / 1000,
+ self.parse_duration(durations[1]) / 1000,
+ self.parse_duration(durations[2]) / 1000,
+ )
+ except Exception:
+ raise ConfigError(
+ "Value of `gc_min_interval` must be a list of three durations if set"
+ )
+
def is_threepid_reserved(reserved_threepids, threepid):
"""Check the threepid against the reserved threepid config
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