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-rw-r--r--synapse/federation/federation_client.py6
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/__init__.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/_base.py164
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/engines/postgres.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/engines/sqlite3.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/event_federation.py38
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/events.py388
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/roommember.py39
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/schema/delta/19/event_index.sql19
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/state.py28
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/stream.py43
-rw-r--r--synapse/util/__init__.py36
12 files changed, 579 insertions, 188 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/federation/federation_client.py b/synapse/federation/federation_client.py
index 4b3bf97835..ecb6dbd770 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/federation_client.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/federation_client.py
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ class FederationClient(FederationBase):
                         for p in transaction_data["pdus"]
                     ]
 
-                    if pdu_list:
+                    if pdu_list and pdu_list[0]:
                         pdu = pdu_list[0]
 
                         # Check signatures are correct.
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ class FederationClient(FederationBase):
                 )
                 continue
 
-        if self._get_pdu_cache is not None:
+        if self._get_pdu_cache is not None and pdu:
             self._get_pdu_cache[event_id] = pdu
 
         defer.returnValue(pdu)
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ class FederationClient(FederationBase):
 
             res = yield defer.DeferredList(deferreds, consumeErrors=True)
             for (result, val), (e_id, _) in zip(res, ordered_missing):
-                if result:
+                if result and val:
                     signed_events.append(val)
                 else:
                     failed_to_fetch.add(e_id)
diff --git a/synapse/storage/__init__.py b/synapse/storage/__init__.py
index 7cb91a0be9..75af44d787 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/__init__.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 # Remember to update this number every time a change is made to database
 # schema files, so the users will be informed on server restarts.
-SCHEMA_VERSION = 18
+SCHEMA_VERSION = 19
 
 dir_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 
diff --git a/synapse/storage/_base.py b/synapse/storage/_base.py
index ec80169c5b..0f146998d9 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/_base.py
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ from util.id_generators import IdGenerator, StreamIdGenerator
 from twisted.internet import defer
 
 from collections import namedtuple, OrderedDict
+
 import functools
 import sys
 import time
@@ -45,7 +46,6 @@ sql_scheduling_timer = metrics.register_distribution("schedule_time")
 
 sql_query_timer = metrics.register_distribution("query_time", labels=["verb"])
 sql_txn_timer = metrics.register_distribution("transaction_time", labels=["desc"])
-sql_getevents_timer = metrics.register_distribution("getEvents_time", labels=["desc"])
 
 caches_by_name = {}
 cache_counter = metrics.register_cache(
@@ -298,6 +298,12 @@ class SQLBaseStore(object):
         self._get_event_cache = Cache("*getEvent*", keylen=3, lru=True,
                                       max_entries=hs.config.event_cache_size)
 
+        self._event_fetch_lock = threading.Condition()
+        self._event_fetch_list = []
+        self._event_fetch_ongoing = 0
+
+        self._pending_ds = []
+
         self.database_engine = hs.database_engine
 
         self._stream_id_gen = StreamIdGenerator()
@@ -337,6 +343,75 @@ class SQLBaseStore(object):
 
         self._clock.looping_call(loop, 10000)
 
+    def _new_transaction(self, conn, desc, after_callbacks, func, *args, **kwargs):
+        start = time.time() * 1000
+        txn_id = self._TXN_ID
+
+        # We don't really need these to be unique, so lets stop it from
+        # growing really large.
+        self._TXN_ID = (self._TXN_ID + 1) % (sys.maxint - 1)
+
+        name = "%s-%x" % (desc, txn_id, )
+
+        transaction_logger.debug("[TXN START] {%s}", name)
+
+        try:
+            i = 0
+            N = 5
+            while True:
+                try:
+                    txn = conn.cursor()
+                    txn = LoggingTransaction(
+                        txn, name, self.database_engine, after_callbacks
+                    )
+                    r = func(txn, *args, **kwargs)
+                    conn.commit()
+                    return r
+                except self.database_engine.module.OperationalError as e:
+                    # This can happen if the database disappears mid
+                    # transaction.
+                    logger.warn(
+                        "[TXN OPERROR] {%s} %s %d/%d",
+                        name, e, i, N
+                    )
+                    if i < N:
+                        i += 1
+                        try:
+                            conn.rollback()
+                        except self.database_engine.module.Error as e1:
+                            logger.warn(
+                                "[TXN EROLL] {%s} %s",
+                                name, e1,
+                            )
+                        continue
+                    raise
+                except self.database_engine.module.DatabaseError as e:
+                    if self.database_engine.is_deadlock(e):
+                        logger.warn("[TXN DEADLOCK] {%s} %d/%d", name, i, N)
+                        if i < N:
+                            i += 1
+                            try:
+                                conn.rollback()
+                            except self.database_engine.module.Error as e1:
+                                logger.warn(
+                                    "[TXN EROLL] {%s} %s",
+                                    name, e1,
+                                )
+                            continue
+                    raise
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.debug("[TXN FAIL] {%s} %s", name, e)
+            raise
+        finally:
+            end = time.time() * 1000
+            duration = end - start
+
+            transaction_logger.debug("[TXN END] {%s} %f", name, duration)
+
+            self._current_txn_total_time += duration
+            self._txn_perf_counters.update(desc, start, end)
+            sql_txn_timer.inc_by(duration, desc)
+
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def runInteraction(self, desc, func, *args, **kwargs):
         """Wraps the .runInteraction() method on the underlying db_pool."""
@@ -348,83 +423,50 @@ class SQLBaseStore(object):
 
         def inner_func(conn, *args, **kwargs):
             with LoggingContext("runInteraction") as context:
+                sql_scheduling_timer.inc_by(time.time() * 1000 - start_time)
+
                 if self.database_engine.is_connection_closed(conn):
                     logger.debug("Reconnecting closed database connection")
                     conn.reconnect()
 
                 current_context.copy_to(context)
-                start = time.time() * 1000
-                txn_id = self._TXN_ID
+                return self._new_transaction(
+                    conn, desc, after_callbacks, func, *args, **kwargs
+                )
 
-                # We don't really need these to be unique, so lets stop it from
-                # growing really large.
-                self._TXN_ID = (self._TXN_ID + 1) % (sys.maxint - 1)
+        result = yield preserve_context_over_fn(
+            self._db_pool.runWithConnection,
+            inner_func, *args, **kwargs
+        )
 
-                name = "%s-%x" % (desc, txn_id, )
+        for after_callback, after_args in after_callbacks:
+            after_callback(*after_args)
+        defer.returnValue(result)
 
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def runWithConnection(self, func, *args, **kwargs):
+        """Wraps the .runInteraction() method on the underlying db_pool."""
+        current_context = LoggingContext.current_context()
+
+        start_time = time.time() * 1000
+
+        def inner_func(conn, *args, **kwargs):
+            with LoggingContext("runWithConnection") as context:
                 sql_scheduling_timer.inc_by(time.time() * 1000 - start_time)
-                transaction_logger.debug("[TXN START] {%s}", name)
-                try:
-                    i = 0
-                    N = 5
-                    while True:
-                        try:
-                            txn = conn.cursor()
-                            txn = LoggingTransaction(
-                                txn, name, self.database_engine, after_callbacks
-                            )
-                            return func(txn, *args, **kwargs)
-                        except self.database_engine.module.OperationalError as e:
-                            # This can happen if the database disappears mid
-                            # transaction.
-                            logger.warn(
-                                "[TXN OPERROR] {%s} %s %d/%d",
-                                name, e, i, N
-                            )
-                            if i < N:
-                                i += 1
-                                try:
-                                    conn.rollback()
-                                except self.database_engine.module.Error as e1:
-                                    logger.warn(
-                                        "[TXN EROLL] {%s} %s",
-                                        name, e1,
-                                    )
-                                continue
-                        except self.database_engine.module.DatabaseError as e:
-                            if self.database_engine.is_deadlock(e):
-                                logger.warn("[TXN DEADLOCK] {%s} %d/%d", name, i, N)
-                                if i < N:
-                                    i += 1
-                                    try:
-                                        conn.rollback()
-                                    except self.database_engine.module.Error as e1:
-                                        logger.warn(
-                                            "[TXN EROLL] {%s} %s",
-                                            name, e1,
-                                        )
-                                    continue
-                            raise
-                except Exception as e:
-                    logger.debug("[TXN FAIL] {%s} %s", name, e)
-                    raise
-                finally:
-                    end = time.time() * 1000
-                    duration = end - start
 
-                    transaction_logger.debug("[TXN END] {%s} %f", name, duration)
+                if self.database_engine.is_connection_closed(conn):
+                    logger.debug("Reconnecting closed database connection")
+                    conn.reconnect()
+
+                current_context.copy_to(context)
 
-                    self._current_txn_total_time += duration
-                    self._txn_perf_counters.update(desc, start, end)
-                    sql_txn_timer.inc_by(duration, desc)
+                return func(conn, *args, **kwargs)
 
         result = yield preserve_context_over_fn(
             self._db_pool.runWithConnection,
             inner_func, *args, **kwargs
         )
 
-        for after_callback, after_args in after_callbacks:
-            after_callback(*after_args)
         defer.returnValue(result)
 
     def cursor_to_dict(self, cursor):
diff --git a/synapse/storage/engines/postgres.py b/synapse/storage/engines/postgres.py
index a323028546..4a855ffd56 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/engines/postgres.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/engines/postgres.py
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ from ._base import IncorrectDatabaseSetup
 
 
 class PostgresEngine(object):
+    single_threaded = False
+
     def __init__(self, database_module):
         self.module = database_module
         self.module.extensions.register_type(self.module.extensions.UNICODE)
diff --git a/synapse/storage/engines/sqlite3.py b/synapse/storage/engines/sqlite3.py
index ff13d8006a..d18e2808d1 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/engines/sqlite3.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/engines/sqlite3.py
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ from synapse.storage import prepare_database, prepare_sqlite3_database
 
 
 class Sqlite3Engine(object):
+    single_threaded = True
+
     def __init__(self, database_module):
         self.module = database_module
 
diff --git a/synapse/storage/event_federation.py b/synapse/storage/event_federation.py
index 2880850506..d6d2016e16 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/event_federation.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/event_federation.py
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+from twisted.internet import defer
+
 from ._base import SQLBaseStore, cached
 from syutil.base64util import encode_base64
 
@@ -33,16 +35,7 @@ class EventFederationStore(SQLBaseStore):
     """
 
     def get_auth_chain(self, event_ids):
-        return self.runInteraction(
-            "get_auth_chain",
-            self._get_auth_chain_txn,
-            event_ids
-        )
-
-    def _get_auth_chain_txn(self, txn, event_ids):
-        results = self._get_auth_chain_ids_txn(txn, event_ids)
-
-        return self._get_events_txn(txn, results)
+        return self.get_auth_chain_ids(event_ids).addCallback(self._get_events)
 
     def get_auth_chain_ids(self, event_ids):
         return self.runInteraction(
@@ -370,7 +363,7 @@ class EventFederationStore(SQLBaseStore):
         return self.runInteraction(
             "get_backfill_events",
             self._get_backfill_events, room_id, event_list, limit
-        )
+        ).addCallback(self._get_events)
 
     def _get_backfill_events(self, txn, room_id, event_list, limit):
         logger.debug(
@@ -416,16 +409,26 @@ class EventFederationStore(SQLBaseStore):
             front = new_front
             event_results += new_front
 
-        return self._get_events_txn(txn, event_results)
+        return event_results
 
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def get_missing_events(self, room_id, earliest_events, latest_events,
                            limit, min_depth):
-        return self.runInteraction(
+        ids = yield self.runInteraction(
             "get_missing_events",
             self._get_missing_events,
             room_id, earliest_events, latest_events, limit, min_depth
         )
 
+        events = yield self._get_events(ids)
+
+        events = sorted(
+            [ev for ev in events if ev.depth >= min_depth],
+            key=lambda e: e.depth,
+        )
+
+        defer.returnValue(events[:limit])
+
     def _get_missing_events(self, txn, room_id, earliest_events, latest_events,
                             limit, min_depth):
 
@@ -457,14 +460,7 @@ class EventFederationStore(SQLBaseStore):
             front = new_front
             event_results |= new_front
 
-        events = self._get_events_txn(txn, event_results)
-
-        events = sorted(
-            [ev for ev in events if ev.depth >= min_depth],
-            key=lambda e: e.depth,
-        )
-
-        return events[:limit]
+        return event_results
 
     def clean_room_for_join(self, room_id):
         return self.runInteraction(
diff --git a/synapse/storage/events.py b/synapse/storage/events.py
index 4fee155234..b262035fac 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/events.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/events.py
@@ -15,11 +15,12 @@
 
 from _base import SQLBaseStore, _RollbackButIsFineException
 
-from twisted.internet import defer
+from twisted.internet import defer, reactor
 
 from synapse.events import FrozenEvent
 from synapse.events.utils import prune_event
 
+from synapse.util.logcontext import preserve_context_over_deferred
 from synapse.util.logutils import log_function
 from synapse.api.constants import EventTypes
 from synapse.crypto.event_signing import compute_event_reference_hash
@@ -34,6 +35,16 @@ import simplejson as json
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
+# These values are used in the `enqueus_event` and `_do_fetch` methods to
+# control how we batch/bulk fetch events from the database.
+# The values are plucked out of thing air to make initial sync run faster
+# on jki.re
+# TODO: Make these configurable.
+EVENT_QUEUE_THREADS = 3  # Max number of threads that will fetch events
+EVENT_QUEUE_ITERATIONS = 3  # No. times we block waiting for requests for events
+EVENT_QUEUE_TIMEOUT_S = 0.1  # Timeout when waiting for requests for events
+
+
 class EventsStore(SQLBaseStore):
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     @log_function
@@ -91,18 +102,17 @@ class EventsStore(SQLBaseStore):
         Returns:
             Deferred : A FrozenEvent.
         """
-        event = yield self.runInteraction(
-            "get_event", self._get_event_txn,
-            event_id,
+        events = yield self._get_events(
+            [event_id],
             check_redacted=check_redacted,
             get_prev_content=get_prev_content,
             allow_rejected=allow_rejected,
         )
 
-        if not event and not allow_none:
+        if not events and not allow_none:
             raise RuntimeError("Could not find event %s" % (event_id,))
 
-        defer.returnValue(event)
+        defer.returnValue(events[0] if events else None)
 
     @log_function
     def _persist_event_txn(self, txn, event, context, backfilled,
@@ -401,28 +411,75 @@ class EventsStore(SQLBaseStore):
             "have_events", f,
         )
 
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _get_events(self, event_ids, check_redacted=True,
-                    get_prev_content=False):
-        return self.runInteraction(
-            "_get_events", self._get_events_txn, event_ids,
-            check_redacted=check_redacted, get_prev_content=get_prev_content,
+                    get_prev_content=False, allow_rejected=False):
+        if not event_ids:
+            defer.returnValue([])
+
+        event_map = self._get_events_from_cache(
+            event_ids,
+            check_redacted=check_redacted,
+            get_prev_content=get_prev_content,
+            allow_rejected=allow_rejected,
+        )
+
+        missing_events_ids = [e for e in event_ids if e not in event_map]
+
+        if not missing_events_ids:
+            defer.returnValue([
+                event_map[e_id] for e_id in event_ids
+                if e_id in event_map and event_map[e_id]
+            ])
+
+        missing_events = yield self._enqueue_events(
+            missing_events_ids,
+            check_redacted=check_redacted,
+            get_prev_content=get_prev_content,
+            allow_rejected=allow_rejected,
         )
 
+        event_map.update(missing_events)
+
+        defer.returnValue([
+            event_map[e_id] for e_id in event_ids
+            if e_id in event_map and event_map[e_id]
+        ])
+
     def _get_events_txn(self, txn, event_ids, check_redacted=True,
-                        get_prev_content=False):
+                        get_prev_content=False, allow_rejected=False):
         if not event_ids:
             return []
 
-        events = [
-            self._get_event_txn(
-                txn, event_id,
-                check_redacted=check_redacted,
-                get_prev_content=get_prev_content
-            )
-            for event_id in event_ids
-        ]
+        event_map = self._get_events_from_cache(
+            event_ids,
+            check_redacted=check_redacted,
+            get_prev_content=get_prev_content,
+            allow_rejected=allow_rejected,
+        )
+
+        missing_events_ids = [e for e in event_ids if e not in event_map]
+
+        if not missing_events_ids:
+            return [
+                event_map[e_id] for e_id in event_ids
+                if e_id in event_map and event_map[e_id]
+            ]
+
+        missing_events = self._fetch_events_txn(
+            txn,
+            missing_events_ids,
+            check_redacted=check_redacted,
+            get_prev_content=get_prev_content,
+            allow_rejected=allow_rejected,
+        )
 
-        return [e for e in events if e]
+        event_map.update(missing_events)
+
+        return [
+            event_map[e_id] for e_id in event_ids
+            if e_id in event_map and event_map[e_id]
+        ]
 
     def _invalidate_get_event_cache(self, event_id):
         for check_redacted in (False, True):
@@ -433,54 +490,272 @@ class EventsStore(SQLBaseStore):
     def _get_event_txn(self, txn, event_id, check_redacted=True,
                        get_prev_content=False, allow_rejected=False):
 
-        try:
-            ret = self._get_event_cache.get(event_id, check_redacted, get_prev_content)
+        events = self._get_events_txn(
+            txn, [event_id],
+            check_redacted=check_redacted,
+            get_prev_content=get_prev_content,
+            allow_rejected=allow_rejected,
+        )
+
+        return events[0] if events else None
+
+    def _get_events_from_cache(self, events, check_redacted, get_prev_content,
+                               allow_rejected):
+        event_map = {}
+
+        for event_id in events:
+            try:
+                ret = self._get_event_cache.get(
+                    event_id, check_redacted, get_prev_content
+                )
 
-            if allow_rejected or not ret.rejected_reason:
-                return ret
+                if allow_rejected or not ret.rejected_reason:
+                    event_map[event_id] = ret
+                else:
+                    event_map[event_id] = None
+            except KeyError:
+                pass
+
+        return event_map
+
+    def _do_fetch(self, conn):
+        """Takes a database connection and waits for requests for events from
+        the _event_fetch_list queue.
+        """
+        event_list = []
+        i = 0
+        while True:
+            try:
+                with self._event_fetch_lock:
+                    event_list = self._event_fetch_list
+                    self._event_fetch_list = []
+
+                    if not event_list:
+                        single_threaded = self.database_engine.single_threaded
+                        if single_threaded or i > EVENT_QUEUE_ITERATIONS:
+                            self._event_fetch_ongoing -= 1
+                            return
+                        else:
+                            self._event_fetch_lock.wait(EVENT_QUEUE_TIMEOUT_S)
+                            i += 1
+                            continue
+                    i = 0
+
+                event_id_lists = zip(*event_list)[0]
+                event_ids = [
+                    item for sublist in event_id_lists for item in sublist
+                ]
+
+                rows = self._new_transaction(
+                    conn, "do_fetch", [], self._fetch_event_rows, event_ids
+                )
+
+                row_dict = {
+                    r["event_id"]: r
+                    for r in rows
+                }
+
+                # We only want to resolve deferreds from the main thread
+                def fire(lst, res):
+                    for ids, d in lst:
+                        if not d.called:
+                            try:
+                                d.callback([
+                                    res[i]
+                                    for i in ids
+                                    if i in res
+                                ])
+                            except:
+                                logger.exception("Failed to callback")
+                reactor.callFromThread(fire, event_list, row_dict)
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.exception("do_fetch")
+
+                # We only want to resolve deferreds from the main thread
+                def fire(evs):
+                    for _, d in evs:
+                        if not d.called:
+                            d.errback(e)
+
+                if event_list:
+                    reactor.callFromThread(fire, event_list)
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def _enqueue_events(self, events, check_redacted=True,
+                        get_prev_content=False, allow_rejected=False):
+        """Fetches events from the database using the _event_fetch_list. This
+        allows batch and bulk fetching of events - it allows us to fetch events
+        without having to create a new transaction for each request for events.
+        """
+        if not events:
+            defer.returnValue({})
+
+        events_d = defer.Deferred()
+        with self._event_fetch_lock:
+            self._event_fetch_list.append(
+                (events, events_d)
+            )
+
+            self._event_fetch_lock.notify()
+
+            if self._event_fetch_ongoing < EVENT_QUEUE_THREADS:
+                self._event_fetch_ongoing += 1
+                should_start = True
             else:
-                return None
-        except KeyError:
-            pass
+                should_start = False
 
-        sql = (
-            "SELECT e.internal_metadata, e.json, r.event_id, rej.reason "
-            "FROM event_json as e "
-            "LEFT JOIN redactions as r ON e.event_id = r.redacts "
-            "LEFT JOIN rejections as rej on rej.event_id = e.event_id  "
-            "WHERE e.event_id = ? "
-            "LIMIT 1 "
+        if should_start:
+            self.runWithConnection(
+                self._do_fetch
+            )
+
+        rows = yield preserve_context_over_deferred(events_d)
+
+        if not allow_rejected:
+            rows[:] = [r for r in rows if not r["rejects"]]
+
+        res = yield defer.gatherResults(
+            [
+                self._get_event_from_row(
+                    row["internal_metadata"], row["json"], row["redacts"],
+                    check_redacted=check_redacted,
+                    get_prev_content=get_prev_content,
+                    rejected_reason=row["rejects"],
+                )
+                for row in rows
+            ],
+            consumeErrors=True
         )
 
-        txn.execute(sql, (event_id,))
+        defer.returnValue({
+            e.event_id: e
+            for e in res if e
+        })
 
-        res = txn.fetchone()
+    def _fetch_event_rows(self, txn, events):
+        rows = []
+        N = 200
+        for i in range(1 + len(events) / N):
+            evs = events[i*N:(i + 1)*N]
+            if not evs:
+                break
 
-        if not res:
-            return None
+            sql = (
+                "SELECT "
+                " e.event_id as event_id, "
+                " e.internal_metadata,"
+                " e.json,"
+                " r.redacts as redacts,"
+                " rej.event_id as rejects "
+                " FROM event_json as e"
+                " LEFT JOIN rejections as rej USING (event_id)"
+                " LEFT JOIN redactions as r ON e.event_id = r.redacts"
+                " WHERE e.event_id IN (%s)"
+            ) % (",".join(["?"]*len(evs)),)
+
+            txn.execute(sql, evs)
+            rows.extend(self.cursor_to_dict(txn))
+
+        return rows
+
+    def _fetch_events_txn(self, txn, events, check_redacted=True,
+                          get_prev_content=False, allow_rejected=False):
+        if not events:
+            return {}
+
+        rows = self._fetch_event_rows(
+            txn, events,
+        )
 
-        internal_metadata, js, redacted, rejected_reason = res
+        if not allow_rejected:
+            rows[:] = [r for r in rows if not r["rejects"]]
 
-        result = self._get_event_from_row_txn(
-            txn, internal_metadata, js, redacted,
-            check_redacted=check_redacted,
-            get_prev_content=get_prev_content,
+        res = [
+            self._get_event_from_row_txn(
+                txn,
+                row["internal_metadata"], row["json"], row["redacts"],
+                check_redacted=check_redacted,
+                get_prev_content=get_prev_content,
+                rejected_reason=row["rejects"],
+            )
+            for row in rows
+        ]
+
+        return {
+            r.event_id: r
+            for r in res
+        }
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def _get_event_from_row(self, internal_metadata, js, redacted,
+                            check_redacted=True, get_prev_content=False,
+                            rejected_reason=None):
+        d = json.loads(js)
+        internal_metadata = json.loads(internal_metadata)
+
+        if rejected_reason:
+            rejected_reason = yield self._simple_select_one_onecol(
+                table="rejections",
+                keyvalues={"event_id": rejected_reason},
+                retcol="reason",
+                desc="_get_event_from_row",
+            )
+
+        ev = FrozenEvent(
+            d,
+            internal_metadata_dict=internal_metadata,
             rejected_reason=rejected_reason,
         )
-        self._get_event_cache.prefill(event_id, check_redacted, get_prev_content, result)
 
-        if allow_rejected or not rejected_reason:
-            return result
-        else:
-            return None
+        if check_redacted and redacted:
+            ev = prune_event(ev)
+
+            redaction_id = yield self._simple_select_one_onecol(
+                table="redactions",
+                keyvalues={"redacts": ev.event_id},
+                retcol="event_id",
+                desc="_get_event_from_row",
+            )
+
+            ev.unsigned["redacted_by"] = redaction_id
+            # Get the redaction event.
+
+            because = yield self.get_event(
+                redaction_id,
+                check_redacted=False
+            )
+
+            if because:
+                ev.unsigned["redacted_because"] = because
+
+        if get_prev_content and "replaces_state" in ev.unsigned:
+            prev = yield self.get_event(
+                ev.unsigned["replaces_state"],
+                get_prev_content=False,
+            )
+            if prev:
+                ev.unsigned["prev_content"] = prev.get_dict()["content"]
+
+        self._get_event_cache.prefill(
+            ev.event_id, check_redacted, get_prev_content, ev
+        )
+
+        defer.returnValue(ev)
 
     def _get_event_from_row_txn(self, txn, internal_metadata, js, redacted,
                                 check_redacted=True, get_prev_content=False,
                                 rejected_reason=None):
-
         d = json.loads(js)
         internal_metadata = json.loads(internal_metadata)
 
+        if rejected_reason:
+            rejected_reason = self._simple_select_one_onecol_txn(
+                txn,
+                table="rejections",
+                keyvalues={"event_id": rejected_reason},
+                retcol="reason",
+            )
+
         ev = FrozenEvent(
             d,
             internal_metadata_dict=internal_metadata,
@@ -490,12 +765,19 @@ class EventsStore(SQLBaseStore):
         if check_redacted and redacted:
             ev = prune_event(ev)
 
-            ev.unsigned["redacted_by"] = redacted
+            redaction_id = self._simple_select_one_onecol_txn(
+                txn,
+                table="redactions",
+                keyvalues={"redacts": ev.event_id},
+                retcol="event_id",
+            )
+
+            ev.unsigned["redacted_by"] = redaction_id
             # Get the redaction event.
 
             because = self._get_event_txn(
                 txn,
-                redacted,
+                redaction_id,
                 check_redacted=False
             )
 
@@ -511,6 +793,10 @@ class EventsStore(SQLBaseStore):
             if prev:
                 ev.unsigned["prev_content"] = prev.get_dict()["content"]
 
+        self._get_event_cache.prefill(
+            ev.event_id, check_redacted, get_prev_content, ev
+        )
+
         return ev
 
     def _parse_events(self, rows):
diff --git a/synapse/storage/roommember.py b/synapse/storage/roommember.py
index 839c74f63a..80717f6cde 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/roommember.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/roommember.py
@@ -76,16 +76,16 @@ class RoomMemberStore(SQLBaseStore):
         Returns:
             Deferred: Results in a MembershipEvent or None.
         """
-        def f(txn):
-            events = self._get_members_events_txn(
-                txn,
-                room_id,
-                user_id=user_id,
-            )
-
-            return events[0] if events else None
-
-        return self.runInteraction("get_room_member", f)
+        return self.runInteraction(
+            "get_room_member",
+            self._get_members_events_txn,
+            room_id,
+            user_id=user_id,
+        ).addCallback(
+            self._get_events
+        ).addCallback(
+            lambda events: events[0] if events else None
+        )
 
     def get_users_in_room(self, room_id):
         def f(txn):
@@ -110,15 +110,12 @@ class RoomMemberStore(SQLBaseStore):
         Returns:
             list of namedtuples representing the members in this room.
         """
-
-        def f(txn):
-            return self._get_members_events_txn(
-                txn,
-                room_id,
-                membership=membership,
-            )
-
-        return self.runInteraction("get_room_members", f)
+        return self.runInteraction(
+            "get_room_members",
+            self._get_members_events_txn,
+            room_id,
+            membership=membership,
+        ).addCallback(self._get_events)
 
     def get_rooms_for_user_where_membership_is(self, user_id, membership_list):
         """ Get all the rooms for this user where the membership for this user
@@ -190,14 +187,14 @@ class RoomMemberStore(SQLBaseStore):
         return self.runInteraction(
             "get_members_query", self._get_members_events_txn,
             where_clause, where_values
-        )
+        ).addCallbacks(self._get_events)
 
     def _get_members_events_txn(self, txn, room_id, membership=None, user_id=None):
         rows = self._get_members_rows_txn(
             txn,
             room_id, membership, user_id,
         )
-        return self._get_events_txn(txn, [r["event_id"] for r in rows])
+        return [r["event_id"] for r in rows]
 
     def _get_members_rows_txn(self, txn, room_id, membership=None, user_id=None):
         where_clause = "c.room_id = ?"
diff --git a/synapse/storage/schema/delta/19/event_index.sql b/synapse/storage/schema/delta/19/event_index.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3881fc9897
--- /dev/null
+++ b/synapse/storage/schema/delta/19/event_index.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/* Copyright 2015 OpenMarket Ltd
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+
+CREATE INDEX events_order_topo_stream_room ON events(
+    topological_ordering, stream_ordering, room_id
+);
diff --git a/synapse/storage/state.py b/synapse/storage/state.py
index dbc0e49c1f..56f0572f7e 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/state.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/state.py
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ class StateStore(SQLBaseStore):
       * `state_groups_state`: Maps state group to state events.
     """
 
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def get_state_groups(self, event_ids):
         """ Get the state groups for the given list of event_ids
 
@@ -71,17 +72,29 @@ class StateStore(SQLBaseStore):
                     retcol="event_id",
                 )
 
-                state = self._get_events_txn(txn, state_ids)
-
-                res[group] = state
+                res[group] = state_ids
 
             return res
 
-        return self.runInteraction(
+        states = yield self.runInteraction(
             "get_state_groups",
             f,
         )
 
+        @defer.inlineCallbacks
+        def c(vals):
+            vals[:] = yield self._get_events(vals, get_prev_content=False)
+
+        yield defer.gatherResults(
+            [
+                c(vals)
+                for vals in states.values()
+            ],
+            consumeErrors=True,
+        )
+
+        defer.returnValue(states)
+
     def _store_state_groups_txn(self, txn, event, context):
         if context.current_state is None:
             return
@@ -146,11 +159,12 @@ class StateStore(SQLBaseStore):
                 args = (room_id, )
 
             txn.execute(sql, args)
-            results = self.cursor_to_dict(txn)
+            results = txn.fetchall()
 
-            return self._parse_events_txn(txn, results)
+            return [r[0] for r in results]
 
-        events = yield self.runInteraction("get_current_state", f)
+        event_ids = yield self.runInteraction("get_current_state", f)
+        events = yield self._get_events(event_ids, get_prev_content=False)
         defer.returnValue(events)
 
 
diff --git a/synapse/storage/stream.py b/synapse/storage/stream.py
index 8045e17fd7..af45fc5619 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/stream.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/stream.py
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ class StreamStore(SQLBaseStore):
 
         return self.runInteraction("get_room_events_stream", f)
 
-    @log_function
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def paginate_room_events(self, room_id, from_key, to_key=None,
                              direction='b', limit=-1,
                              with_feedback=False):
@@ -286,18 +286,20 @@ class StreamStore(SQLBaseStore):
                 # TODO (erikj): We should work out what to do here instead.
                 next_token = to_key if to_key else from_key
 
-            events = self._get_events_txn(
-                txn,
-                [r["event_id"] for r in rows],
-                get_prev_content=True
-            )
+            return rows, next_token,
+
+        rows, token = yield self.runInteraction("paginate_room_events", f)
 
-            self._set_before_and_after(events, rows)
+        events = yield self._get_events(
+            [r["event_id"] for r in rows],
+            get_prev_content=True
+        )
 
-            return events, next_token,
+        self._set_before_and_after(events, rows)
 
-        return self.runInteraction("paginate_room_events", f)
+        defer.returnValue((events, token))
 
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def get_recent_events_for_room(self, room_id, limit, end_token,
                                    with_feedback=False, from_token=None):
         # TODO (erikj): Handle compressed feedback
@@ -349,20 +351,23 @@ class StreamStore(SQLBaseStore):
             else:
                 token = (str(end_token), str(end_token))
 
-            events = self._get_events_txn(
-                txn,
-                [r["event_id"] for r in rows],
-                get_prev_content=True
-            )
-
-            self._set_before_and_after(events, rows)
-
-            return events, token
+            return rows, token
 
-        return self.runInteraction(
+        rows, token = yield self.runInteraction(
             "get_recent_events_for_room", get_recent_events_for_room_txn
         )
 
+        logger.debug("stream before")
+        events = yield self._get_events(
+            [r["event_id"] for r in rows],
+            get_prev_content=True
+        )
+        logger.debug("stream after")
+
+        self._set_before_and_after(events, rows)
+
+        defer.returnValue((events, token))
+
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def get_room_events_max_id(self, direction='f'):
         token = yield self._stream_id_gen.get_max_token(self)
diff --git a/synapse/util/__init__.py b/synapse/util/__init__.py
index c1a16b639a..260714ccc2 100644
--- a/synapse/util/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/util/__init__.py
@@ -29,6 +29,34 @@ def unwrapFirstError(failure):
     return failure.value.subFailure
 
 
+def unwrap_deferred(d):
+    """Given a deferred that we know has completed, return its value or raise
+    the failure as an exception
+    """
+    if not d.called:
+        raise RuntimeError("deferred has not finished")
+
+    res = []
+
+    def f(r):
+        res.append(r)
+        return r
+    d.addCallback(f)
+
+    if res:
+        return res[0]
+
+    def f(r):
+        res.append(r)
+        return r
+    d.addErrback(f)
+
+    if res:
+        res[0].raiseException()
+    else:
+        raise RuntimeError("deferred did not call callbacks")
+
+
 class Clock(object):
     """A small utility that obtains current time-of-day so that time may be
     mocked during unit-tests.
@@ -52,16 +80,16 @@ class Clock(object):
     def stop_looping_call(self, loop):
         loop.stop()
 
-    def call_later(self, delay, callback):
+    def call_later(self, delay, callback, *args, **kwargs):
         current_context = LoggingContext.current_context()
 
-        def wrapped_callback():
+        def wrapped_callback(*args, **kwargs):
             with PreserveLoggingContext():
                 LoggingContext.thread_local.current_context = current_context
-                callback()
+                callback(*args, **kwargs)
 
         with PreserveLoggingContext():
-            return reactor.callLater(delay, wrapped_callback)
+            return reactor.callLater(delay, wrapped_callback, *args, **kwargs)
 
     def cancel_call_later(self, timer):
         timer.cancel()