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-rw-r--r--synapse/federation/federation_server.py217
-rw-r--r--synapse/rest/client/v1/room.py166
-rw-r--r--synapse/util/async_helpers.py7
3 files changed, 168 insertions, 222 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/federation/federation_server.py b/synapse/federation/federation_server.py
index 5fc7c1d67b..7c331753ad 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/federation_server.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/federation_server.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ from six import iteritems
 from canonicaljson import json
 from prometheus_client import Counter
 
-from twisted.internet import defer
 from twisted.internet.abstract import isIPAddress
 from twisted.python import failure
 
@@ -86,14 +85,12 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
         # come in waves.
         self._state_resp_cache = ResponseCache(hs, "state_resp", timeout_ms=30000)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def on_backfill_request(self, origin, room_id, versions, limit):
-        with (yield self._server_linearizer.queue((origin, room_id))):
+    async def on_backfill_request(self, origin, room_id, versions, limit):
+        with (await self._server_linearizer.queue((origin, room_id))):
             origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-            yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
+            await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
 
-            pdus = yield self.handler.on_backfill_request(
+            pdus = await self.handler.on_backfill_request(
                 origin, room_id, versions, limit
             )
 
@@ -101,9 +98,7 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
 
         return 200, res
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def on_incoming_transaction(self, origin, transaction_data):
+    async def on_incoming_transaction(self, origin, transaction_data):
         # keep this as early as possible to make the calculated origin ts as
         # accurate as possible.
         request_time = self._clock.time_msec()
@@ -118,18 +113,17 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
         # use a linearizer to ensure that we don't process the same transaction
         # multiple times in parallel.
         with (
-            yield self._transaction_linearizer.queue(
+            await self._transaction_linearizer.queue(
                 (origin, transaction.transaction_id)
             )
         ):
-            result = yield self._handle_incoming_transaction(
+            result = await self._handle_incoming_transaction(
                 origin, transaction, request_time
             )
 
         return result
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def _handle_incoming_transaction(self, origin, transaction, request_time):
+    async def _handle_incoming_transaction(self, origin, transaction, request_time):
         """ Process an incoming transaction and return the HTTP response
 
         Args:
@@ -140,7 +134,7 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
         Returns:
             Deferred[(int, object)]: http response code and body
         """
-        response = yield self.transaction_actions.have_responded(origin, transaction)
+        response = await self.transaction_actions.have_responded(origin, transaction)
 
         if response:
             logger.debug(
@@ -159,7 +153,7 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
             logger.info("Transaction PDU or EDU count too large. Returning 400")
 
             response = {}
-            yield self.transaction_actions.set_response(
+            await self.transaction_actions.set_response(
                 origin, transaction, 400, response
             )
             return 400, response
@@ -195,7 +189,7 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
                 continue
 
             try:
-                room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
+                room_version = await self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
             except NotFoundError:
                 logger.info("Ignoring PDU for unknown room_id: %s", room_id)
                 continue
@@ -221,11 +215,10 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
         # require callouts to other servers to fetch missing events), but
         # impose a limit to avoid going too crazy with ram/cpu.
 
-        @defer.inlineCallbacks
-        def process_pdus_for_room(room_id):
+        async def process_pdus_for_room(room_id):
             logger.debug("Processing PDUs for %s", room_id)
             try:
-                yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
+                await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
             except AuthError as e:
                 logger.warn("Ignoring PDUs for room %s from banned server", room_id)
                 for pdu in pdus_by_room[room_id]:
@@ -237,7 +230,7 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
                 event_id = pdu.event_id
                 with nested_logging_context(event_id):
                     try:
-                        yield self._handle_received_pdu(origin, pdu)
+                        await self._handle_received_pdu(origin, pdu)
                         pdu_results[event_id] = {}
                     except FederationError as e:
                         logger.warn("Error handling PDU %s: %s", event_id, e)
@@ -251,36 +244,33 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
                             exc_info=(f.type, f.value, f.getTracebackObject()),
                         )
 
-        yield concurrently_execute(
+        await concurrently_execute(
             process_pdus_for_room, pdus_by_room.keys(), TRANSACTION_CONCURRENCY_LIMIT
         )
 
         if hasattr(transaction, "edus"):
             for edu in (Edu(**x) for x in transaction.edus):
-                yield self.received_edu(origin, edu.edu_type, edu.content)
+                await self.received_edu(origin, edu.edu_type, edu.content)
 
         response = {"pdus": pdu_results}
 
         logger.debug("Returning: %s", str(response))
 
-        yield self.transaction_actions.set_response(origin, transaction, 200, response)
+        await self.transaction_actions.set_response(origin, transaction, 200, response)
         return 200, response
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def received_edu(self, origin, edu_type, content):
+    async def received_edu(self, origin, edu_type, content):
         received_edus_counter.inc()
-        yield self.registry.on_edu(edu_type, origin, content)
+        await self.registry.on_edu(edu_type, origin, content)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def on_context_state_request(self, origin, room_id, event_id):
+    async def on_context_state_request(self, origin, room_id, event_id):
         if not event_id:
             raise NotImplementedError("Specify an event")
 
         origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-        yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
+        await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
 
-        in_room = yield self.auth.check_host_in_room(room_id, origin)
+        in_room = await self.auth.check_host_in_room(room_id, origin)
         if not in_room:
             raise AuthError(403, "Host not in room.")
 
@@ -289,8 +279,8 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
         # in the cache so we could return it without waiting for the linearizer
         # - but that's non-trivial to get right, and anyway somewhat defeats
         # the point of the linearizer.
-        with (yield self._server_linearizer.queue((origin, room_id))):
-            resp = yield self._state_resp_cache.wrap(
+        with (await self._server_linearizer.queue((origin, room_id))):
+            resp = await self._state_resp_cache.wrap(
                 (room_id, event_id),
                 self._on_context_state_request_compute,
                 room_id,
@@ -299,65 +289,58 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
 
         return 200, resp
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_state_ids_request(self, origin, room_id, event_id):
+    async def on_state_ids_request(self, origin, room_id, event_id):
         if not event_id:
             raise NotImplementedError("Specify an event")
 
         origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-        yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
+        await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
 
-        in_room = yield self.auth.check_host_in_room(room_id, origin)
+        in_room = await self.auth.check_host_in_room(room_id, origin)
         if not in_room:
             raise AuthError(403, "Host not in room.")
 
-        state_ids = yield self.handler.get_state_ids_for_pdu(room_id, event_id)
-        auth_chain_ids = yield self.store.get_auth_chain_ids(state_ids)
+        state_ids = await self.handler.get_state_ids_for_pdu(room_id, event_id)
+        auth_chain_ids = await self.store.get_auth_chain_ids(state_ids)
 
         return 200, {"pdu_ids": state_ids, "auth_chain_ids": auth_chain_ids}
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def _on_context_state_request_compute(self, room_id, event_id):
-        pdus = yield self.handler.get_state_for_pdu(room_id, event_id)
-        auth_chain = yield self.store.get_auth_chain([pdu.event_id for pdu in pdus])
+    async def _on_context_state_request_compute(self, room_id, event_id):
+        pdus = await self.handler.get_state_for_pdu(room_id, event_id)
+        auth_chain = await self.store.get_auth_chain([pdu.event_id for pdu in pdus])
 
         return {
             "pdus": [pdu.get_pdu_json() for pdu in pdus],
             "auth_chain": [pdu.get_pdu_json() for pdu in auth_chain],
         }
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def on_pdu_request(self, origin, event_id):
-        pdu = yield self.handler.get_persisted_pdu(origin, event_id)
+    async def on_pdu_request(self, origin, event_id):
+        pdu = await self.handler.get_persisted_pdu(origin, event_id)
 
         if pdu:
             return 200, self._transaction_from_pdus([pdu]).get_dict()
         else:
             return 404, ""
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_query_request(self, query_type, args):
+    async def on_query_request(self, query_type, args):
         received_queries_counter.labels(query_type).inc()
-        resp = yield self.registry.on_query(query_type, args)
+        resp = await self.registry.on_query(query_type, args)
         return 200, resp
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_make_join_request(self, origin, room_id, user_id, supported_versions):
+    async def on_make_join_request(self, origin, room_id, user_id, supported_versions):
         origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-        yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
+        await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
 
-        room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
+        room_version = await self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
         if room_version not in supported_versions:
             logger.warn("Room version %s not in %s", room_version, supported_versions)
             raise IncompatibleRoomVersionError(room_version=room_version)
 
-        pdu = yield self.handler.on_make_join_request(origin, room_id, user_id)
+        pdu = await self.handler.on_make_join_request(origin, room_id, user_id)
         time_now = self._clock.time_msec()
         return {"event": pdu.get_pdu_json(time_now), "room_version": room_version}
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_invite_request(self, origin, content, room_version):
+    async def on_invite_request(self, origin, content, room_version):
         if room_version not in KNOWN_ROOM_VERSIONS:
             raise SynapseError(
                 400,
@@ -369,28 +352,27 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
 
         pdu = event_from_pdu_json(content, format_ver)
         origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-        yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, pdu.room_id)
-        pdu = yield self._check_sigs_and_hash(room_version, pdu)
-        ret_pdu = yield self.handler.on_invite_request(origin, pdu)
+        await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, pdu.room_id)
+        pdu = await self._check_sigs_and_hash(room_version, pdu)
+        ret_pdu = await self.handler.on_invite_request(origin, pdu)
         time_now = self._clock.time_msec()
         return {"event": ret_pdu.get_pdu_json(time_now)}
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_send_join_request(self, origin, content, room_id):
+    async def on_send_join_request(self, origin, content, room_id):
         logger.debug("on_send_join_request: content: %s", content)
 
-        room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
+        room_version = await self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
         format_ver = room_version_to_event_format(room_version)
         pdu = event_from_pdu_json(content, format_ver)
 
         origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-        yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, pdu.room_id)
+        await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, pdu.room_id)
 
         logger.debug("on_send_join_request: pdu sigs: %s", pdu.signatures)
 
-        pdu = yield self._check_sigs_and_hash(room_version, pdu)
+        pdu = await self._check_sigs_and_hash(room_version, pdu)
 
-        res_pdus = yield self.handler.on_send_join_request(origin, pdu)
+        res_pdus = await self.handler.on_send_join_request(origin, pdu)
         time_now = self._clock.time_msec()
         return (
             200,
@@ -402,48 +384,44 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
             },
         )
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_make_leave_request(self, origin, room_id, user_id):
+    async def on_make_leave_request(self, origin, room_id, user_id):
         origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-        yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
-        pdu = yield self.handler.on_make_leave_request(origin, room_id, user_id)
+        await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
+        pdu = await self.handler.on_make_leave_request(origin, room_id, user_id)
 
-        room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
+        room_version = await self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
 
         time_now = self._clock.time_msec()
         return {"event": pdu.get_pdu_json(time_now), "room_version": room_version}
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_send_leave_request(self, origin, content, room_id):
+    async def on_send_leave_request(self, origin, content, room_id):
         logger.debug("on_send_leave_request: content: %s", content)
 
-        room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
+        room_version = await self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
         format_ver = room_version_to_event_format(room_version)
         pdu = event_from_pdu_json(content, format_ver)
 
         origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-        yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, pdu.room_id)
+        await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, pdu.room_id)
 
         logger.debug("on_send_leave_request: pdu sigs: %s", pdu.signatures)
 
-        pdu = yield self._check_sigs_and_hash(room_version, pdu)
+        pdu = await self._check_sigs_and_hash(room_version, pdu)
 
-        yield self.handler.on_send_leave_request(origin, pdu)
+        await self.handler.on_send_leave_request(origin, pdu)
         return 200, {}
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_event_auth(self, origin, room_id, event_id):
-        with (yield self._server_linearizer.queue((origin, room_id))):
+    async def on_event_auth(self, origin, room_id, event_id):
+        with (await self._server_linearizer.queue((origin, room_id))):
             origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-            yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
+            await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
 
             time_now = self._clock.time_msec()
-            auth_pdus = yield self.handler.on_event_auth(event_id)
+            auth_pdus = await self.handler.on_event_auth(event_id)
             res = {"auth_chain": [a.get_pdu_json(time_now) for a in auth_pdus]}
         return 200, res
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_query_auth_request(self, origin, content, room_id, event_id):
+    async def on_query_auth_request(self, origin, content, room_id, event_id):
         """
         Content is a dict with keys::
             auth_chain (list): A list of events that give the auth chain.
@@ -462,22 +440,22 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
         Returns:
             Deferred: Results in `dict` with the same format as `content`
         """
-        with (yield self._server_linearizer.queue((origin, room_id))):
+        with (await self._server_linearizer.queue((origin, room_id))):
             origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-            yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
+            await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
 
-            room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
+            room_version = await self.store.get_room_version(room_id)
             format_ver = room_version_to_event_format(room_version)
 
             auth_chain = [
                 event_from_pdu_json(e, format_ver) for e in content["auth_chain"]
             ]
 
-            signed_auth = yield self._check_sigs_and_hash_and_fetch(
+            signed_auth = await self._check_sigs_and_hash_and_fetch(
                 origin, auth_chain, outlier=True, room_version=room_version
             )
 
-            ret = yield self.handler.on_query_auth(
+            ret = await self.handler.on_query_auth(
                 origin,
                 event_id,
                 room_id,
@@ -503,16 +481,14 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
         return self.on_query_request("user_devices", user_id)
 
     @trace
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def on_claim_client_keys(self, origin, content):
+    async def on_claim_client_keys(self, origin, content):
         query = []
         for user_id, device_keys in content.get("one_time_keys", {}).items():
             for device_id, algorithm in device_keys.items():
                 query.append((user_id, device_id, algorithm))
 
         log_kv({"message": "Claiming one time keys.", "user, device pairs": query})
-        results = yield self.store.claim_e2e_one_time_keys(query)
+        results = await self.store.claim_e2e_one_time_keys(query)
 
         json_result = {}
         for user_id, device_keys in results.items():
@@ -536,14 +512,12 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
 
         return {"one_time_keys": json_result}
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def on_get_missing_events(
+    async def on_get_missing_events(
         self, origin, room_id, earliest_events, latest_events, limit
     ):
-        with (yield self._server_linearizer.queue((origin, room_id))):
+        with (await self._server_linearizer.queue((origin, room_id))):
             origin_host, _ = parse_server_name(origin)
-            yield self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
+            await self.check_server_matches_acl(origin_host, room_id)
 
             logger.info(
                 "on_get_missing_events: earliest_events: %r, latest_events: %r,"
@@ -553,7 +527,7 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
                 limit,
             )
 
-            missing_events = yield self.handler.on_get_missing_events(
+            missing_events = await self.handler.on_get_missing_events(
                 origin, room_id, earliest_events, latest_events, limit
             )
 
@@ -586,8 +560,7 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
             destination=None,
         )
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def _handle_received_pdu(self, origin, pdu):
+    async def _handle_received_pdu(self, origin, pdu):
         """ Process a PDU received in a federation /send/ transaction.
 
         If the event is invalid, then this method throws a FederationError.
@@ -640,37 +613,34 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
                 logger.info("Accepting join PDU %s from %s", pdu.event_id, origin)
 
         # We've already checked that we know the room version by this point
-        room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(pdu.room_id)
+        room_version = await self.store.get_room_version(pdu.room_id)
 
         # Check signature.
         try:
-            pdu = yield self._check_sigs_and_hash(room_version, pdu)
+            pdu = await self._check_sigs_and_hash(room_version, pdu)
         except SynapseError as e:
             raise FederationError("ERROR", e.code, e.msg, affected=pdu.event_id)
 
-        yield self.handler.on_receive_pdu(origin, pdu, sent_to_us_directly=True)
+        await self.handler.on_receive_pdu(origin, pdu, sent_to_us_directly=True)
 
     def __str__(self):
         return "<ReplicationLayer(%s)>" % self.server_name
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def exchange_third_party_invite(
+    async def exchange_third_party_invite(
         self, sender_user_id, target_user_id, room_id, signed
     ):
-        ret = yield self.handler.exchange_third_party_invite(
+        ret = await self.handler.exchange_third_party_invite(
             sender_user_id, target_user_id, room_id, signed
         )
         return ret
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_exchange_third_party_invite_request(self, room_id, event_dict):
-        ret = yield self.handler.on_exchange_third_party_invite_request(
+    async def on_exchange_third_party_invite_request(self, room_id, event_dict):
+        ret = await self.handler.on_exchange_third_party_invite_request(
             room_id, event_dict
         )
         return ret
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def check_server_matches_acl(self, server_name, room_id):
+    async def check_server_matches_acl(self, server_name, room_id):
         """Check if the given server is allowed by the server ACLs in the room
 
         Args:
@@ -680,13 +650,13 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase):
         Raises:
             AuthError if the server does not match the ACL
         """
-        state_ids = yield self.store.get_current_state_ids(room_id)
+        state_ids = await self.store.get_current_state_ids(room_id)
         acl_event_id = state_ids.get((EventTypes.ServerACL, ""))
 
         if not acl_event_id:
             return
 
-        acl_event = yield self.store.get_event(acl_event_id)
+        acl_event = await self.store.get_event(acl_event_id)
         if server_matches_acl_event(server_name, acl_event):
             return
 
@@ -799,15 +769,14 @@ class FederationHandlerRegistry(object):
 
         self.query_handlers[query_type] = handler
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_edu(self, edu_type, origin, content):
+    async def on_edu(self, edu_type, origin, content):
         handler = self.edu_handlers.get(edu_type)
         if not handler:
             logger.warn("No handler registered for EDU type %s", edu_type)
 
         with start_active_span_from_edu(content, "handle_edu"):
             try:
-                yield handler(origin, content)
+                await handler(origin, content)
             except SynapseError as e:
                 logger.info("Failed to handle edu %r: %r", edu_type, e)
             except Exception:
@@ -840,7 +809,7 @@ class ReplicationFederationHandlerRegistry(FederationHandlerRegistry):
 
         super(ReplicationFederationHandlerRegistry, self).__init__()
 
-    def on_edu(self, edu_type, origin, content):
+    async def on_edu(self, edu_type, origin, content):
         """Overrides FederationHandlerRegistry
         """
         if not self.config.use_presence and edu_type == "m.presence":
@@ -848,17 +817,17 @@ class ReplicationFederationHandlerRegistry(FederationHandlerRegistry):
 
         handler = self.edu_handlers.get(edu_type)
         if handler:
-            return super(ReplicationFederationHandlerRegistry, self).on_edu(
+            return await super(ReplicationFederationHandlerRegistry, self).on_edu(
                 edu_type, origin, content
             )
 
-        return self._send_edu(edu_type=edu_type, origin=origin, content=content)
+        return await self._send_edu(edu_type=edu_type, origin=origin, content=content)
 
-    def on_query(self, query_type, args):
+    async def on_query(self, query_type, args):
         """Overrides FederationHandlerRegistry
         """
         handler = self.query_handlers.get(query_type)
         if handler:
-            return handler(args)
+            return await handler(args)
 
-        return self._get_query_client(query_type=query_type, args=args)
+        return await self._get_query_client(query_type=query_type, args=args)
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v1/room.py b/synapse/rest/client/v1/room.py
index 9c1d41421c..86bbcc0eea 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v1/room.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v1/room.py
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 
 from canonicaljson import json
 
-from twisted.internet import defer
-
 from synapse.api.constants import EventTypes, Membership
 from synapse.api.errors import (
     AuthError,
@@ -85,11 +83,10 @@ class RoomCreateRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         set_tag("txn_id", txn_id)
         return self.txns.fetch_or_execute_request(request, self.on_POST, request)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_POST(self, request):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+    async def on_POST(self, request):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
 
-        info = yield self._room_creation_handler.create_room(
+        info = await self._room_creation_handler.create_room(
             requester, self.get_room_config(request)
         )
 
@@ -154,15 +151,14 @@ class RoomStateEventRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
     def on_PUT_no_state_key(self, request, room_id, event_type):
         return self.on_PUT(request, room_id, event_type, "")
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_GET(self, request, room_id, event_type, state_key):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_GET(self, request, room_id, event_type, state_key):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
         format = parse_string(
             request, "format", default="content", allowed_values=["content", "event"]
         )
 
         msg_handler = self.message_handler
-        data = yield msg_handler.get_room_data(
+        data = await msg_handler.get_room_data(
             user_id=requester.user.to_string(),
             room_id=room_id,
             event_type=event_type,
@@ -179,9 +175,8 @@ class RoomStateEventRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         elif format == "content":
             return 200, data.get_dict()["content"]
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_PUT(self, request, room_id, event_type, state_key, txn_id=None):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+    async def on_PUT(self, request, room_id, event_type, state_key, txn_id=None):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
 
         if txn_id:
             set_tag("txn_id", txn_id)
@@ -200,7 +195,7 @@ class RoomStateEventRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
 
         if event_type == EventTypes.Member:
             membership = content.get("membership", None)
-            event = yield self.room_member_handler.update_membership(
+            event = await self.room_member_handler.update_membership(
                 requester,
                 target=UserID.from_string(state_key),
                 room_id=room_id,
@@ -208,7 +203,7 @@ class RoomStateEventRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
                 content=content,
             )
         else:
-            event = yield self.event_creation_handler.create_and_send_nonmember_event(
+            event = await self.event_creation_handler.create_and_send_nonmember_event(
                 requester, event_dict, txn_id=txn_id
             )
 
@@ -231,9 +226,8 @@ class RoomSendEventRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         PATTERNS = "/rooms/(?P<room_id>[^/]*)/send/(?P<event_type>[^/]*)"
         register_txn_path(self, PATTERNS, http_server, with_get=True)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_POST(self, request, room_id, event_type, txn_id=None):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_POST(self, request, room_id, event_type, txn_id=None):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
         content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
 
         event_dict = {
@@ -246,7 +240,7 @@ class RoomSendEventRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         if b"ts" in request.args and requester.app_service:
             event_dict["origin_server_ts"] = parse_integer(request, "ts", 0)
 
-        event = yield self.event_creation_handler.create_and_send_nonmember_event(
+        event = await self.event_creation_handler.create_and_send_nonmember_event(
             requester, event_dict, txn_id=txn_id
         )
 
@@ -276,9 +270,8 @@ class JoinRoomAliasServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         PATTERNS = "/join/(?P<room_identifier>[^/]*)"
         register_txn_path(self, PATTERNS, http_server)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_POST(self, request, room_identifier, txn_id=None):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_POST(self, request, room_identifier, txn_id=None):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
 
         try:
             content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
@@ -298,14 +291,14 @@ class JoinRoomAliasServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         elif RoomAlias.is_valid(room_identifier):
             handler = self.room_member_handler
             room_alias = RoomAlias.from_string(room_identifier)
-            room_id, remote_room_hosts = yield handler.lookup_room_alias(room_alias)
+            room_id, remote_room_hosts = await handler.lookup_room_alias(room_alias)
             room_id = room_id.to_string()
         else:
             raise SynapseError(
                 400, "%s was not legal room ID or room alias" % (room_identifier,)
             )
 
-        yield self.room_member_handler.update_membership(
+        await self.room_member_handler.update_membership(
             requester=requester,
             target=requester.user,
             room_id=room_id,
@@ -335,12 +328,11 @@ class PublicRoomListRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         self.hs = hs
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_GET(self, request):
+    async def on_GET(self, request):
         server = parse_string(request, "server", default=None)
 
         try:
-            yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+            await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
         except InvalidClientCredentialsError as e:
             # Option to allow servers to require auth when accessing
             # /publicRooms via CS API. This is especially helpful in private
@@ -367,19 +359,18 @@ class PublicRoomListRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
 
         handler = self.hs.get_room_list_handler()
         if server:
-            data = yield handler.get_remote_public_room_list(
+            data = await handler.get_remote_public_room_list(
                 server, limit=limit, since_token=since_token
             )
         else:
-            data = yield handler.get_local_public_room_list(
+            data = await handler.get_local_public_room_list(
                 limit=limit, since_token=since_token
             )
 
         return 200, data
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_POST(self, request):
-        yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_POST(self, request):
+        await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
 
         server = parse_string(request, "server", default=None)
         content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
@@ -408,7 +399,7 @@ class PublicRoomListRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
 
         handler = self.hs.get_room_list_handler()
         if server:
-            data = yield handler.get_remote_public_room_list(
+            data = await handler.get_remote_public_room_list(
                 server,
                 limit=limit,
                 since_token=since_token,
@@ -417,7 +408,7 @@ class PublicRoomListRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
                 third_party_instance_id=third_party_instance_id,
             )
         else:
-            data = yield handler.get_local_public_room_list(
+            data = await handler.get_local_public_room_list(
                 limit=limit,
                 since_token=since_token,
                 search_filter=search_filter,
@@ -436,10 +427,9 @@ class RoomMemberListRestServlet(RestServlet):
         self.message_handler = hs.get_message_handler()
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_GET(self, request, room_id):
+    async def on_GET(self, request, room_id):
         # TODO support Pagination stream API (limit/tokens)
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
         handler = self.message_handler
 
         # request the state as of a given event, as identified by a stream token,
@@ -459,7 +449,7 @@ class RoomMemberListRestServlet(RestServlet):
         membership = parse_string(request, "membership")
         not_membership = parse_string(request, "not_membership")
 
-        events = yield handler.get_state_events(
+        events = await handler.get_state_events(
             room_id=room_id,
             user_id=requester.user.to_string(),
             at_token=at_token,
@@ -488,11 +478,10 @@ class JoinedRoomMemberListRestServlet(RestServlet):
         self.message_handler = hs.get_message_handler()
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_GET(self, request, room_id):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+    async def on_GET(self, request, room_id):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
 
-        users_with_profile = yield self.message_handler.get_joined_members(
+        users_with_profile = await self.message_handler.get_joined_members(
             requester, room_id
         )
 
@@ -508,9 +497,8 @@ class RoomMessageListRestServlet(RestServlet):
         self.pagination_handler = hs.get_pagination_handler()
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_GET(self, request, room_id):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_GET(self, request, room_id):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
         pagination_config = PaginationConfig.from_request(request, default_limit=10)
         as_client_event = b"raw" not in request.args
         filter_bytes = parse_string(request, b"filter", encoding=None)
@@ -521,7 +509,7 @@ class RoomMessageListRestServlet(RestServlet):
                 as_client_event = False
         else:
             event_filter = None
-        msgs = yield self.pagination_handler.get_messages(
+        msgs = await self.pagination_handler.get_messages(
             room_id=room_id,
             requester=requester,
             pagin_config=pagination_config,
@@ -541,11 +529,10 @@ class RoomStateRestServlet(RestServlet):
         self.message_handler = hs.get_message_handler()
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_GET(self, request, room_id):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_GET(self, request, room_id):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
         # Get all the current state for this room
-        events = yield self.message_handler.get_state_events(
+        events = await self.message_handler.get_state_events(
             room_id=room_id,
             user_id=requester.user.to_string(),
             is_guest=requester.is_guest,
@@ -562,11 +549,10 @@ class RoomInitialSyncRestServlet(RestServlet):
         self.initial_sync_handler = hs.get_initial_sync_handler()
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_GET(self, request, room_id):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_GET(self, request, room_id):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
         pagination_config = PaginationConfig.from_request(request)
-        content = yield self.initial_sync_handler.room_initial_sync(
+        content = await self.initial_sync_handler.room_initial_sync(
             room_id=room_id, requester=requester, pagin_config=pagination_config
         )
         return 200, content
@@ -584,11 +570,10 @@ class RoomEventServlet(RestServlet):
         self._event_serializer = hs.get_event_client_serializer()
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_GET(self, request, room_id, event_id):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_GET(self, request, room_id, event_id):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
         try:
-            event = yield self.event_handler.get_event(
+            event = await self.event_handler.get_event(
                 requester.user, room_id, event_id
             )
         except AuthError:
@@ -599,7 +584,7 @@ class RoomEventServlet(RestServlet):
 
         time_now = self.clock.time_msec()
         if event:
-            event = yield self._event_serializer.serialize_event(event, time_now)
+            event = await self._event_serializer.serialize_event(event, time_now)
             return 200, event
 
         return SynapseError(404, "Event not found.", errcode=Codes.NOT_FOUND)
@@ -617,9 +602,8 @@ class RoomEventContextServlet(RestServlet):
         self._event_serializer = hs.get_event_client_serializer()
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_GET(self, request, room_id, event_id):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_GET(self, request, room_id, event_id):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
 
         limit = parse_integer(request, "limit", default=10)
 
@@ -631,7 +615,7 @@ class RoomEventContextServlet(RestServlet):
         else:
             event_filter = None
 
-        results = yield self.room_context_handler.get_event_context(
+        results = await self.room_context_handler.get_event_context(
             requester.user, room_id, event_id, limit, event_filter
         )
 
@@ -639,16 +623,16 @@ class RoomEventContextServlet(RestServlet):
             raise SynapseError(404, "Event not found.", errcode=Codes.NOT_FOUND)
 
         time_now = self.clock.time_msec()
-        results["events_before"] = yield self._event_serializer.serialize_events(
+        results["events_before"] = await self._event_serializer.serialize_events(
             results["events_before"], time_now
         )
-        results["event"] = yield self._event_serializer.serialize_event(
+        results["event"] = await self._event_serializer.serialize_event(
             results["event"], time_now
         )
-        results["events_after"] = yield self._event_serializer.serialize_events(
+        results["events_after"] = await self._event_serializer.serialize_events(
             results["events_after"], time_now
         )
-        results["state"] = yield self._event_serializer.serialize_events(
+        results["state"] = await self._event_serializer.serialize_events(
             results["state"], time_now
         )
 
@@ -665,11 +649,10 @@ class RoomForgetRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         PATTERNS = "/rooms/(?P<room_id>[^/]*)/forget"
         register_txn_path(self, PATTERNS, http_server)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_POST(self, request, room_id, txn_id=None):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=False)
+    async def on_POST(self, request, room_id, txn_id=None):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=False)
 
-        yield self.room_member_handler.forget(user=requester.user, room_id=room_id)
+        await self.room_member_handler.forget(user=requester.user, room_id=room_id)
 
         return 200, {}
 
@@ -696,9 +679,8 @@ class RoomMembershipRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         )
         register_txn_path(self, PATTERNS, http_server)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_POST(self, request, room_id, membership_action, txn_id=None):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_POST(self, request, room_id, membership_action, txn_id=None):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
 
         if requester.is_guest and membership_action not in {
             Membership.JOIN,
@@ -714,7 +696,7 @@ class RoomMembershipRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
             content = {}
 
         if membership_action == "invite" and self._has_3pid_invite_keys(content):
-            yield self.room_member_handler.do_3pid_invite(
+            await self.room_member_handler.do_3pid_invite(
                 room_id,
                 requester.user,
                 content["medium"],
@@ -735,7 +717,7 @@ class RoomMembershipRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         if "reason" in content and membership_action in ["kick", "ban"]:
             event_content = {"reason": content["reason"]}
 
-        yield self.room_member_handler.update_membership(
+        await self.room_member_handler.update_membership(
             requester=requester,
             target=target,
             room_id=room_id,
@@ -777,12 +759,11 @@ class RoomRedactEventRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
         PATTERNS = "/rooms/(?P<room_id>[^/]*)/redact/(?P<event_id>[^/]*)"
         register_txn_path(self, PATTERNS, http_server)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_POST(self, request, room_id, event_id, txn_id=None):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+    async def on_POST(self, request, room_id, event_id, txn_id=None):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
         content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
 
-        event = yield self.event_creation_handler.create_and_send_nonmember_event(
+        event = await self.event_creation_handler.create_and_send_nonmember_event(
             requester,
             {
                 "type": EventTypes.Redaction,
@@ -816,29 +797,28 @@ class RoomTypingRestServlet(RestServlet):
         self.typing_handler = hs.get_typing_handler()
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_PUT(self, request, room_id, user_id):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+    async def on_PUT(self, request, room_id, user_id):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
 
         room_id = urlparse.unquote(room_id)
         target_user = UserID.from_string(urlparse.unquote(user_id))
 
         content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
 
-        yield self.presence_handler.bump_presence_active_time(requester.user)
+        await self.presence_handler.bump_presence_active_time(requester.user)
 
         # Limit timeout to stop people from setting silly typing timeouts.
         timeout = min(content.get("timeout", 30000), 120000)
 
         if content["typing"]:
-            yield self.typing_handler.started_typing(
+            await self.typing_handler.started_typing(
                 target_user=target_user,
                 auth_user=requester.user,
                 room_id=room_id,
                 timeout=timeout,
             )
         else:
-            yield self.typing_handler.stopped_typing(
+            await self.typing_handler.stopped_typing(
                 target_user=target_user, auth_user=requester.user, room_id=room_id
             )
 
@@ -853,14 +833,13 @@ class SearchRestServlet(RestServlet):
         self.handlers = hs.get_handlers()
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_POST(self, request):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+    async def on_POST(self, request):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
 
         content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
 
         batch = parse_string(request, "next_batch")
-        results = yield self.handlers.search_handler.search(
+        results = await self.handlers.search_handler.search(
             requester.user, content, batch
         )
 
@@ -875,11 +854,10 @@ class JoinedRoomsRestServlet(RestServlet):
         self.store = hs.get_datastore()
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_GET(self, request):
-        requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+    async def on_GET(self, request):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
 
-        room_ids = yield self.store.get_rooms_for_user(requester.user.to_string())
+        room_ids = await self.store.get_rooms_for_user(requester.user.to_string())
         return 200, {"joined_rooms": list(room_ids)}
 
 
diff --git a/synapse/util/async_helpers.py b/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
index 804dbca443..7659eaeb42 100644
--- a/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
+++ b/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ def concurrently_execute(func, args, limit):
     the number of concurrent executions.
 
     Args:
-        func (func): Function to execute, should return a deferred.
+        func (func): Function to execute, should return a deferred or coroutine.
         args (list): List of arguments to pass to func, each invocation of func
             gets a signle argument.
         limit (int): Maximum number of conccurent executions.
@@ -148,11 +148,10 @@ def concurrently_execute(func, args, limit):
     """
     it = iter(args)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def _concurrently_execute_inner():
+    async def _concurrently_execute_inner():
         try:
             while True:
-                yield func(next(it))
+                await maybe_awaitable(func(next(it)))
         except StopIteration:
             pass