diff --git a/synapse/handlers/profile.py b/synapse/handlers/profile.py
index 9af2e8f869..75b8b7ce6a 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/profile.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/profile.py
@@ -32,12 +32,16 @@ from ._base import BaseHandler
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-class ProfileHandler(BaseHandler):
- PROFILE_UPDATE_MS = 60 * 1000
- PROFILE_UPDATE_EVERY_MS = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000
+class BaseProfileHandler(BaseHandler):
+ """Handles fetching and updating user profile information.
+
+ BaseProfileHandler can be instantiated directly on workers and will
+ delegate to master when necessary. The master process should use the
+ subclass MasterProfileHandler
+ """
def __init__(self, hs):
- super(ProfileHandler, self).__init__(hs)
+ super(BaseProfileHandler, self).__init__(hs)
self.federation = hs.get_federation_client()
hs.get_federation_registry().register_query_handler(
@@ -46,11 +50,6 @@ class ProfileHandler(BaseHandler):
self.user_directory_handler = hs.get_user_directory_handler()
- if hs.config.worker_app is None:
- self.clock.looping_call(
- self._start_update_remote_profile_cache, self.PROFILE_UPDATE_MS,
- )
-
@defer.inlineCallbacks
def get_profile(self, user_id):
target_user = UserID.from_string(user_id)
@@ -282,6 +281,20 @@ class ProfileHandler(BaseHandler):
room_id, str(e.message)
)
+
+class MasterProfileHandler(BaseProfileHandler):
+ PROFILE_UPDATE_MS = 60 * 1000
+ PROFILE_UPDATE_EVERY_MS = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000
+
+ def __init__(self, hs):
+ super(MasterProfileHandler, self).__init__(hs)
+
+ assert hs.config.worker_app is None
+
+ self.clock.looping_call(
+ self._start_update_remote_profile_cache, self.PROFILE_UPDATE_MS,
+ )
+
def _start_update_remote_profile_cache(self):
return run_as_background_process(
"Update remote profile", self._update_remote_profile_cache,
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