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diff --git a/synapse/util/async.py b/synapse/util/async.py index 408c86be91..14a3dfd43f 100644 --- a/synapse/util/async.py +++ b/synapse/util/async.py @@ -164,6 +164,14 @@ class Linearizer(object): @defer.inlineCallbacks def queue(self, key): + # If there is already a deferred in the queue, we pull it out so that + # we can wait on it later. + # Then we replace it with a deferred that we resolve *after* the + # context manager has exited. + # We only return the context manager after the previous deferred has + # resolved. + # This all has the net effect of creating a chain of deferreds that + # wait for the previous deferred before starting their work. current_defer = self.key_to_defer.get(key) new_defer = defer.Deferred() |