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1 files changed, 38 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/storage/state.py b/synapse/storage/state.py
index 968b68f462..ee8b763008 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/state.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/state.py
@@ -118,8 +118,6 @@ class StateStore(SQLBaseStore):
             if self._have_persisted_state_group_txn(txn, context.state_group):
                 continue
 
-            state_event_ids = dict(context.current_state_ids)
-
             self._simple_insert_txn(
                 txn,
                 table="state_groups",
@@ -130,49 +128,36 @@ class StateStore(SQLBaseStore):
                 },
             )
 
+            # We persist as a delta if we can, while also ensuring the chain
+            # of deltas isn't tooo long, as otherwise read performance degrades.
             if context.prev_group:
                 potential_hops = self._count_state_group_hops_txn(
                     txn, context.prev_group
                 )
-                if potential_hops < MAX_STATE_DELTA_HOPS:
-                    self._simple_insert_txn(
-                        txn,
-                        table="state_group_edges",
-                        values={
-                            "state_group": context.state_group,
-                            "prev_state_group": context.prev_group,
-                        },
-                    )
+            if context.prev_group and potential_hops < MAX_STATE_DELTA_HOPS:
+                self._simple_insert_txn(
+                    txn,
+                    table="state_group_edges",
+                    values={
+                        "state_group": context.state_group,
+                        "prev_state_group": context.prev_group,
+                    },
+                )
 
-                    self._simple_insert_many_txn(
-                        txn,
-                        table="state_groups_state",
-                        values=[
-                            {
-                                "state_group": context.state_group,
-                                "room_id": event.room_id,
-                                "type": key[0],
-                                "state_key": key[1],
-                                "event_id": state_id,
-                            }
-                            for key, state_id in context.delta_ids.items()
-                        ],
-                    )
-                else:
-                    self._simple_insert_many_txn(
-                        txn,
-                        table="state_groups_state",
-                        values=[
-                            {
-                                "state_group": context.state_group,
-                                "room_id": event.room_id,
-                                "type": key[0],
-                                "state_key": key[1],
-                                "event_id": state_id,
-                            }
-                            for key, state_id in context.current_state_ids.items()
-                        ],
-                    )
+                self._simple_insert_many_txn(
+                    txn,
+                    table="state_groups_state",
+                    values=[
+                        {
+                            "state_group": context.state_group,
+                            "room_id": event.room_id,
+                            "type": key[0],
+                            "state_key": key[1],
+                            "event_id": state_id,
+                        }
+                        for key, state_id in context.delta_ids.items()
+                    ],
+                )
             else:
                 self._simple_insert_many_txn(
                     txn,
@@ -185,7 +170,7 @@ class StateStore(SQLBaseStore):
                             "state_key": key[1],
                             "event_id": state_id,
                         }
-                        for key, state_id in state_event_ids.items()
+                        for key, state_id in context.current_state_ids.items()
                     ],
                 )
 
@@ -202,6 +187,10 @@ class StateStore(SQLBaseStore):
         )
 
     def _count_state_group_hops_txn(self, txn, state_group):
+        """Given a state group, count how many hops there are in the tree.
+
+        This is used to ensure the delta chains don't get too long.
+        """
         if isinstance(self.database_engine, PostgresEngine):
             sql = ("""
                 WITH RECURSIVE state(state_group) AS (
@@ -319,6 +308,11 @@ class StateStore(SQLBaseStore):
 
         results = {group: {} for group in groups}
         if isinstance(self.database_engine, PostgresEngine):
+            # The below query walks the state_group tree so that the "state"
+            # table includes all state_groups in the tree. It then joins
+            # against `state_groups_state` to fetch the latest state.
+            # It assumes that previous state groups are always numerically
+            # lesser.
             sql = ("""
                 WITH RECURSIVE state(state_group) AS (
                     VALUES(?::bigint)
@@ -644,6 +638,9 @@ class StateStore(SQLBaseStore):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _background_deduplicate_state(self, progress, batch_size):
+        """This background update will slowly deduplicate state by reencoding
+        them as deltas.
+        """
         last_state_group = progress.get("last_state_group", 0)
         rows_inserted = progress.get("rows_inserted", 0)
         max_group = progress.get("max_group", None)