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-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/database.py3
-rw-r--r--synapse/util/async_helpers.py52
2 files changed, 43 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/storage/database.py b/synapse/storage/database.py
index 5eb545c86e..df1e9c1b83 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/database.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/database.py
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ from prometheus_client import Histogram
 from typing_extensions import Literal
 
 from twisted.enterprise import adbapi
-from twisted.internet import defer
 
 from synapse.api.errors import StoreError
 from synapse.config.database import DatabaseConnectionConfig
@@ -794,7 +793,7 @@ class DatabasePool:
         # We also wait until everything above is done before releasing the
         # `CancelledError`, so that logging contexts won't get used after they have been
         # finished.
-        return await delay_cancellation(defer.ensureDeferred(_runInteraction()))
+        return await delay_cancellation(_runInteraction())
 
     async def runWithConnection(
         self,
diff --git a/synapse/util/async_helpers.py b/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
index 650e44de22..e27c5d298f 100644
--- a/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
+++ b/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 import abc
+import asyncio
 import collections
 import inspect
 import itertools
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ from typing import (
     Awaitable,
     Callable,
     Collection,
+    Coroutine,
     Dict,
     Generic,
     Hashable,
@@ -701,27 +703,57 @@ def stop_cancellation(deferred: "defer.Deferred[T]") -> "defer.Deferred[T]":
     return new_deferred
 
 
-def delay_cancellation(deferred: "defer.Deferred[T]") -> "defer.Deferred[T]":
-    """Delay cancellation of a `Deferred` until it resolves.
+@overload
+def delay_cancellation(awaitable: "defer.Deferred[T]") -> "defer.Deferred[T]":
+    ...
+
+
+@overload
+def delay_cancellation(awaitable: Coroutine[Any, Any, T]) -> "defer.Deferred[T]":
+    ...
+
+
+@overload
+def delay_cancellation(awaitable: Awaitable[T]) -> Awaitable[T]:
+    ...
+
+
+def delay_cancellation(awaitable: Awaitable[T]) -> Awaitable[T]:
+    """Delay cancellation of a coroutine or `Deferred` awaitable until it resolves.
 
     Has the same effect as `stop_cancellation`, but the returned `Deferred` will not
-    resolve with a `CancelledError` until the original `Deferred` resolves.
+    resolve with a `CancelledError` until the original awaitable resolves.
 
     Args:
-        deferred: The `Deferred` to protect against cancellation. May optionally follow
-            the Synapse logcontext rules.
+        deferred: The coroutine or `Deferred` to protect against cancellation. May
+            optionally follow the Synapse logcontext rules.
 
     Returns:
-        A new `Deferred`, which will contain the result of the original `Deferred`.
-        The new `Deferred` will not propagate cancellation through to the original.
-        When cancelled, the new `Deferred` will wait until the original `Deferred`
-        resolves before failing with a `CancelledError`.
+        A new `Deferred`, which will contain the result of the original coroutine or
+        `Deferred`. The new `Deferred` will not propagate cancellation through to the
+        original coroutine or `Deferred`.
 
-        The new `Deferred` will follow the Synapse logcontext rules if `deferred`
+        When cancelled, the new `Deferred` will wait until the original coroutine or
+        `Deferred` resolves before failing with a `CancelledError`.
+
+        The new `Deferred` will follow the Synapse logcontext rules if `awaitable`
         follows the Synapse logcontext rules. Otherwise the new `Deferred` should be
         wrapped with `make_deferred_yieldable`.
     """
 
+    # First, convert the awaitable into a `Deferred`.
+    if isinstance(awaitable, defer.Deferred):
+        deferred = awaitable
+    elif asyncio.iscoroutine(awaitable):
+        # Ideally we'd use `Deferred.fromCoroutine()` here, to save on redundant
+        # type-checking, but we'd need Twisted >= 21.2.
+        deferred = defer.ensureDeferred(awaitable)
+    else:
+        # We have no idea what to do with this awaitable.
+        # We assume it's already resolved, such as `DoneAwaitable`s or `Future`s from
+        # `make_awaitable`, and let the caller `await` it normally.
+        return awaitable
+
     def handle_cancel(new_deferred: "defer.Deferred[T]") -> None:
         # before the new deferred is cancelled, we `pause` it to stop the cancellation
         # propagating. we then `unpause` it once the wrapped deferred completes, to