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-rw-r--r--synapse/api/auth.py14
-rw-r--r--synapse/app/client_reader.py12
-rw-r--r--synapse/app/event_creator.py12
-rw-r--r--synapse/app/federation_reader.py12
-rw-r--r--synapse/app/federation_sender.py18
-rw-r--r--synapse/app/frontend_proxy.py12
-rw-r--r--synapse/app/media_repository.py12
-rw-r--r--synapse/app/user_dir.py18
-rw-r--r--synapse/crypto/event_signing.py99
-rw-r--r--synapse/event_auth.py3
-rw-r--r--synapse/events/utils.py47
-rw-r--r--synapse/handlers/federation.py20
-rw-r--r--synapse/handlers/message.py9
-rw-r--r--synapse/handlers/room.py5
-rw-r--r--synapse/replication/http/federation.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/state/__init__.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/state/v1.py14
-rw-r--r--synapse/state/v2.py14
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/_base.py2
19 files changed, 210 insertions, 117 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/api/auth.py b/synapse/api/auth.py
index e37b807c94..7b213e54c8 100644
--- a/synapse/api/auth.py
+++ b/synapse/api/auth.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class Auth(object):
         register_cache("cache", "token_cache", self.token_cache)
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def check_from_context(self, event, context, do_sig_check=True):
+    def check_from_context(self, room_version, event, context, do_sig_check=True):
         prev_state_ids = yield context.get_prev_state_ids(self.store)
         auth_events_ids = yield self.compute_auth_events(
             event, prev_state_ids, for_verification=True,
@@ -74,12 +74,16 @@ class Auth(object):
         auth_events = {
             (e.type, e.state_key): e for e in itervalues(auth_events)
         }
-        self.check(event, auth_events=auth_events, do_sig_check=do_sig_check)
+        self.check(
+            room_version, event,
+            auth_events=auth_events, do_sig_check=do_sig_check,
+        )
 
-    def check(self, event, auth_events, do_sig_check=True):
+    def check(self, room_version, event, auth_events, do_sig_check=True):
         """ Checks if this event is correctly authed.
 
         Args:
+            room_version (str): version of the room
             event: the event being checked.
             auth_events (dict: event-key -> event): the existing room state.
 
@@ -88,7 +92,9 @@ class Auth(object):
             True if the auth checks pass.
         """
         with Measure(self.clock, "auth.check"):
-            event_auth.check(event, auth_events, do_sig_check=do_sig_check)
+            event_auth.check(
+                room_version, event, auth_events, do_sig_check=do_sig_check
+            )
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def check_joined_room(self, room_id, user_id, current_state=None):
diff --git a/synapse/app/client_reader.py b/synapse/app/client_reader.py
index 76aed8c60a..f8a417cb60 100644
--- a/synapse/app/client_reader.py
+++ b/synapse/app/client_reader.py
@@ -164,23 +164,23 @@ def start(config_options):
 
     database_engine = create_engine(config.database_config)
 
-    tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
-    tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(config)
-
     ss = ClientReaderServer(
         config.server_name,
         db_config=config.database_config,
-        tls_server_context_factory=tls_server_context_factory,
-        tls_client_options_factory=tls_client_options_factory,
         config=config,
         version_string="Synapse/" + get_version_string(synapse),
         database_engine=database_engine,
     )
 
     ss.setup()
-    ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
 
     def start():
+        ss.config.read_certificate_from_disk()
+        ss.tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
+        ss.tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(
+            config
+        )
+        ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
         ss.get_datastore().start_profiling()
 
     reactor.callWhenRunning(start)
diff --git a/synapse/app/event_creator.py b/synapse/app/event_creator.py
index e4a68715aa..656e0edc0f 100644
--- a/synapse/app/event_creator.py
+++ b/synapse/app/event_creator.py
@@ -185,23 +185,23 @@ def start(config_options):
 
     database_engine = create_engine(config.database_config)
 
-    tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
-    tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(config)
-
     ss = EventCreatorServer(
         config.server_name,
         db_config=config.database_config,
-        tls_server_context_factory=tls_server_context_factory,
-        tls_client_options_factory=tls_client_options_factory,
         config=config,
         version_string="Synapse/" + get_version_string(synapse),
         database_engine=database_engine,
     )
 
     ss.setup()
-    ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
 
     def start():
+        ss.config.read_certificate_from_disk()
+        ss.tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
+        ss.tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(
+            config
+        )
+        ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
         ss.get_datastore().start_profiling()
 
     reactor.callWhenRunning(start)
diff --git a/synapse/app/federation_reader.py b/synapse/app/federation_reader.py
index 228a297fb8..3de2715132 100644
--- a/synapse/app/federation_reader.py
+++ b/synapse/app/federation_reader.py
@@ -151,23 +151,23 @@ def start(config_options):
 
     database_engine = create_engine(config.database_config)
 
-    tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
-    tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(config)
-
     ss = FederationReaderServer(
         config.server_name,
         db_config=config.database_config,
-        tls_server_context_factory=tls_server_context_factory,
-        tls_client_options_factory=tls_client_options_factory,
         config=config,
         version_string="Synapse/" + get_version_string(synapse),
         database_engine=database_engine,
     )
 
     ss.setup()
-    ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
 
     def start():
+        ss.config.read_certificate_from_disk()
+        ss.tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
+        ss.tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(
+            config
+        )
+        ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
         ss.get_datastore().start_profiling()
 
     reactor.callWhenRunning(start)
diff --git a/synapse/app/federation_sender.py b/synapse/app/federation_sender.py
index e9a99d76e1..d944e0517f 100644
--- a/synapse/app/federation_sender.py
+++ b/synapse/app/federation_sender.py
@@ -183,24 +183,24 @@ def start(config_options):
     # Force the pushers to start since they will be disabled in the main config
     config.send_federation = True
 
-    tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
-    tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(config)
-
-    ps = FederationSenderServer(
+    ss = FederationSenderServer(
         config.server_name,
         db_config=config.database_config,
-        tls_server_context_factory=tls_server_context_factory,
-        tls_client_options_factory=tls_client_options_factory,
         config=config,
         version_string="Synapse/" + get_version_string(synapse),
         database_engine=database_engine,
     )
 
-    ps.setup()
-    ps.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
+    ss.setup()
 
     def start():
-        ps.get_datastore().start_profiling()
+        ss.config.read_certificate_from_disk()
+        ss.tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
+        ss.tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(
+            config
+        )
+        ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
+        ss.get_datastore().start_profiling()
 
     reactor.callWhenRunning(start)
     _base.start_worker_reactor("synapse-federation-sender", config)
diff --git a/synapse/app/frontend_proxy.py b/synapse/app/frontend_proxy.py
index f5c61dec5b..d9ef6edc3c 100644
--- a/synapse/app/frontend_proxy.py
+++ b/synapse/app/frontend_proxy.py
@@ -241,23 +241,23 @@ def start(config_options):
 
     database_engine = create_engine(config.database_config)
 
-    tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
-    tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(config)
-
     ss = FrontendProxyServer(
         config.server_name,
         db_config=config.database_config,
-        tls_server_context_factory=tls_server_context_factory,
-        tls_client_options_factory=tls_client_options_factory,
         config=config,
         version_string="Synapse/" + get_version_string(synapse),
         database_engine=database_engine,
     )
 
     ss.setup()
-    ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
 
     def start():
+        ss.config.read_certificate_from_disk()
+        ss.tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
+        ss.tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(
+            config
+        )
+        ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
         ss.get_datastore().start_profiling()
 
     reactor.callWhenRunning(start)
diff --git a/synapse/app/media_repository.py b/synapse/app/media_repository.py
index acc0487adc..4ecf64031b 100644
--- a/synapse/app/media_repository.py
+++ b/synapse/app/media_repository.py
@@ -151,23 +151,23 @@ def start(config_options):
 
     database_engine = create_engine(config.database_config)
 
-    tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
-    tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(config)
-
     ss = MediaRepositoryServer(
         config.server_name,
         db_config=config.database_config,
-        tls_server_context_factory=tls_server_context_factory,
-        tls_client_options_factory=tls_client_options_factory,
         config=config,
         version_string="Synapse/" + get_version_string(synapse),
         database_engine=database_engine,
     )
 
     ss.setup()
-    ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
 
     def start():
+        ss.config.read_certificate_from_disk()
+        ss.tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
+        ss.tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(
+            config
+        )
+        ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
         ss.get_datastore().start_profiling()
 
     reactor.callWhenRunning(start)
diff --git a/synapse/app/user_dir.py b/synapse/app/user_dir.py
index 0a5f62b509..176d55a783 100644
--- a/synapse/app/user_dir.py
+++ b/synapse/app/user_dir.py
@@ -211,24 +211,24 @@ def start(config_options):
     # Force the pushers to start since they will be disabled in the main config
     config.update_user_directory = True
 
-    tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
-    tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(config)
-
-    ps = UserDirectoryServer(
+    ss = UserDirectoryServer(
         config.server_name,
         db_config=config.database_config,
-        tls_server_context_factory=tls_server_context_factory,
-        tls_client_options_factory=tls_client_options_factory,
         config=config,
         version_string="Synapse/" + get_version_string(synapse),
         database_engine=database_engine,
     )
 
-    ps.setup()
-    ps.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
+    ss.setup()
 
     def start():
-        ps.get_datastore().start_profiling()
+        ss.config.read_certificate_from_disk()
+        ss.tls_server_context_factory = context_factory.ServerContextFactory(config)
+        ss.tls_client_options_factory = context_factory.ClientTLSOptionsFactory(
+            config
+        )
+        ss.start_listening(config.worker_listeners)
+        ss.get_datastore().start_profiling()
 
     reactor.callWhenRunning(start)
 
diff --git a/synapse/crypto/event_signing.py b/synapse/crypto/event_signing.py
index 8774b28967..d01ac5075c 100644
--- a/synapse/crypto/event_signing.py
+++ b/synapse/crypto/event_signing.py
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ from signedjson.sign import sign_json
 from unpaddedbase64 import decode_base64, encode_base64
 
 from synapse.api.errors import Codes, SynapseError
-from synapse.events.utils import prune_event
+from synapse.events.utils import prune_event, prune_event_dict
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 def check_event_content_hash(event, hash_algorithm=hashlib.sha256):
     """Check whether the hash for this PDU matches the contents"""
-    name, expected_hash = compute_content_hash(event, hash_algorithm)
+    name, expected_hash = compute_content_hash(event.get_pdu_json(), hash_algorithm)
     logger.debug("Expecting hash: %s", encode_base64(expected_hash))
 
     # some malformed events lack a 'hashes'. Protect against it being missing
@@ -59,35 +59,70 @@ def check_event_content_hash(event, hash_algorithm=hashlib.sha256):
     return message_hash_bytes == expected_hash
 
 
-def compute_content_hash(event, hash_algorithm):
-    event_json = event.get_pdu_json()
-    event_json.pop("age_ts", None)
-    event_json.pop("unsigned", None)
-    event_json.pop("signatures", None)
-    event_json.pop("hashes", None)
-    event_json.pop("outlier", None)
-    event_json.pop("destinations", None)
+def compute_content_hash(event_dict, hash_algorithm):
+    """Compute the content hash of an event, which is the hash of the
+    unredacted event.
 
-    event_json_bytes = encode_canonical_json(event_json)
+    Args:
+        event_dict (dict): The unredacted event as a dict
+        hash_algorithm: A hasher from `hashlib`, e.g. hashlib.sha256, to use
+            to hash the event
+
+    Returns:
+        tuple[str, bytes]: A tuple of the name of hash and the hash as raw
+        bytes.
+    """
+    event_dict = dict(event_dict)
+    event_dict.pop("age_ts", None)
+    event_dict.pop("unsigned", None)
+    event_dict.pop("signatures", None)
+    event_dict.pop("hashes", None)
+    event_dict.pop("outlier", None)
+    event_dict.pop("destinations", None)
+
+    event_json_bytes = encode_canonical_json(event_dict)
 
     hashed = hash_algorithm(event_json_bytes)
     return (hashed.name, hashed.digest())
 
 
 def compute_event_reference_hash(event, hash_algorithm=hashlib.sha256):
+    """Computes the event reference hash. This is the hash of the redacted
+    event.
+
+    Args:
+        event (FrozenEvent)
+        hash_algorithm: A hasher from `hashlib`, e.g. hashlib.sha256, to use
+            to hash the event
+
+    Returns:
+        tuple[str, bytes]: A tuple of the name of hash and the hash as raw
+        bytes.
+    """
     tmp_event = prune_event(event)
-    event_json = tmp_event.get_pdu_json()
-    event_json.pop("signatures", None)
-    event_json.pop("age_ts", None)
-    event_json.pop("unsigned", None)
-    event_json_bytes = encode_canonical_json(event_json)
+    event_dict = tmp_event.get_pdu_json()
+    event_dict.pop("signatures", None)
+    event_dict.pop("age_ts", None)
+    event_dict.pop("unsigned", None)
+    event_json_bytes = encode_canonical_json(event_dict)
     hashed = hash_algorithm(event_json_bytes)
     return (hashed.name, hashed.digest())
 
 
-def compute_event_signature(event, signature_name, signing_key):
-    tmp_event = prune_event(event)
-    redact_json = tmp_event.get_pdu_json()
+def compute_event_signature(event_dict, signature_name, signing_key):
+    """Compute the signature of the event for the given name and key.
+
+    Args:
+        event_dict (dict): The event as a dict
+        signature_name (str): The name of the entity signing the event
+            (typically the server's hostname).
+        signing_key (syutil.crypto.SigningKey): The key to sign with
+
+    Returns:
+        dict[str, dict[str, str]]: Returns a dictionary in the same format of
+        an event's signatures field.
+    """
+    redact_json = prune_event_dict(event_dict)
     redact_json.pop("age_ts", None)
     redact_json.pop("unsigned", None)
     logger.debug("Signing event: %s", encode_canonical_json(redact_json))
@@ -98,23 +133,27 @@ def compute_event_signature(event, signature_name, signing_key):
 
 def add_hashes_and_signatures(event, signature_name, signing_key,
                               hash_algorithm=hashlib.sha256):
-    # if hasattr(event, "old_state_events"):
-    #     state_json_bytes = encode_canonical_json(
-    #         [e.event_id for e in event.old_state_events.values()]
-    #     )
-    #     hashed = hash_algorithm(state_json_bytes)
-    #     event.state_hash = {
-    #         hashed.name: encode_base64(hashed.digest())
-    #     }
-
-    name, digest = compute_content_hash(event, hash_algorithm=hash_algorithm)
+    """Add content hash and sign the event
+
+    Args:
+        event_dict (EventBuilder): The event to add hashes to and sign
+        signature_name (str): The name of the entity signing the event
+            (typically the server's hostname).
+        signing_key (syutil.crypto.SigningKey): The key to sign with
+        hash_algorithm: A hasher from `hashlib`, e.g. hashlib.sha256, to use
+            to hash the event
+    """
+
+    name, digest = compute_content_hash(
+        event.get_pdu_json(), hash_algorithm=hash_algorithm,
+    )
 
     if not hasattr(event, "hashes"):
         event.hashes = {}
     event.hashes[name] = encode_base64(digest)
 
     event.signatures = compute_event_signature(
-        event,
+        event.get_pdu_json(),
         signature_name=signature_name,
         signing_key=signing_key,
     )
diff --git a/synapse/event_auth.py b/synapse/event_auth.py
index c81d8e6729..9adedbbb02 100644
--- a/synapse/event_auth.py
+++ b/synapse/event_auth.py
@@ -27,10 +27,11 @@ from synapse.types import UserID, get_domain_from_id
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-def check(event, auth_events, do_sig_check=True, do_size_check=True):
+def check(room_version, event, auth_events, do_sig_check=True, do_size_check=True):
     """ Checks if this event is correctly authed.
 
     Args:
+        room_version (str): the version of the room
         event: the event being checked.
         auth_events (dict: event-key -> event): the existing room state.
 
diff --git a/synapse/events/utils.py b/synapse/events/utils.py
index 652941ca0d..63f693f259 100644
--- a/synapse/events/utils.py
+++ b/synapse/events/utils.py
@@ -38,8 +38,31 @@ def prune_event(event):
     This is used when we "redact" an event. We want to remove all fields that
     the user has specified, but we do want to keep necessary information like
     type, state_key etc.
+
+    Args:
+        event (FrozenEvent)
+
+    Returns:
+        FrozenEvent
+    """
+    pruned_event_dict = prune_event_dict(event.get_dict())
+
+    from . import event_type_from_format_version
+    return event_type_from_format_version(event.format_version)(
+        pruned_event_dict, event.internal_metadata.get_dict()
+    )
+
+
+def prune_event_dict(event_dict):
+    """Redacts the event_dict in the same way as `prune_event`, except it
+    operates on dicts rather than event objects
+
+    Args:
+        event_dict (dict)
+
+    Returns:
+        dict: A copy of the pruned event dict
     """
-    event_type = event.type
 
     allowed_keys = [
         "event_id",
@@ -59,13 +82,13 @@ def prune_event(event):
         "membership",
     ]
 
-    event_dict = event.get_dict()
+    event_type = event_dict["type"]
 
     new_content = {}
 
     def add_fields(*fields):
         for field in fields:
-            if field in event.content:
+            if field in event_dict["content"]:
                 new_content[field] = event_dict["content"][field]
 
     if event_type == EventTypes.Member:
@@ -98,17 +121,17 @@ def prune_event(event):
 
     allowed_fields["content"] = new_content
 
-    allowed_fields["unsigned"] = {}
+    unsigned = {}
+    allowed_fields["unsigned"] = unsigned
 
-    if "age_ts" in event.unsigned:
-        allowed_fields["unsigned"]["age_ts"] = event.unsigned["age_ts"]
-    if "replaces_state" in event.unsigned:
-        allowed_fields["unsigned"]["replaces_state"] = event.unsigned["replaces_state"]
+    event_unsigned = event_dict.get("unsigned", {})
 
-    return type(event)(
-        allowed_fields,
-        internal_metadata_dict=event.internal_metadata.get_dict()
-    )
+    if "age_ts" in event_unsigned:
+        unsigned["age_ts"] = event_unsigned["age_ts"]
+    if "replaces_state" in event_unsigned:
+        unsigned["replaces_state"] = event_unsigned["replaces_state"]
+
+    return allowed_fields
 
 
 def _copy_field(src, dst, field):
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/federation.py b/synapse/handlers/federation.py
index 13333818ae..adf59db7a8 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/federation.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/federation.py
@@ -1189,7 +1189,9 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
 
         # The remote hasn't signed it yet, obviously. We'll do the full checks
         # when we get the event back in `on_send_join_request`
-        yield self.auth.check_from_context(event, context, do_sig_check=False)
+        yield self.auth.check_from_context(
+            room_version, event, context, do_sig_check=False,
+        )
 
         defer.returnValue(event)
 
@@ -1388,7 +1390,9 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
         try:
             # The remote hasn't signed it yet, obviously. We'll do the full checks
             # when we get the event back in `on_send_leave_request`
-            yield self.auth.check_from_context(event, context, do_sig_check=False)
+            yield self.auth.check_from_context(
+                room_version, event, context, do_sig_check=False,
+            )
         except AuthError as e:
             logger.warn("Failed to create new leave %r because %s", event, e)
             raise e
@@ -1683,7 +1687,7 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
                 auth_for_e[(EventTypes.Create, "")] = create_event
 
             try:
-                self.auth.check(e, auth_events=auth_for_e)
+                self.auth.check(room_version, e, auth_events=auth_for_e)
             except SynapseError as err:
                 # we may get SynapseErrors here as well as AuthErrors. For
                 # instance, there are a couple of (ancient) events in some
@@ -1927,6 +1931,8 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
         current_state = set(e.event_id for e in auth_events.values())
         different_auth = event_auth_events - current_state
 
+        room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(event.room_id)
+
         if different_auth and not event.internal_metadata.is_outlier():
             # Do auth conflict res.
             logger.info("Different auth: %s", different_auth)
@@ -1951,8 +1957,6 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
                     (d.type, d.state_key): d for d in different_events if d
                 })
 
-                room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(event.room_id)
-
                 new_state = yield self.state_handler.resolve_events(
                     room_version,
                     [list(local_view.values()), list(remote_view.values())],
@@ -2052,7 +2056,7 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
                 )
 
         try:
-            self.auth.check(event, auth_events=auth_events)
+            self.auth.check(room_version, event, auth_events=auth_events)
         except AuthError as e:
             logger.warn("Failed auth resolution for %r because %s", event, e)
             raise e
@@ -2290,7 +2294,7 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
             EventValidator().validate_new(event)
 
             try:
-                yield self.auth.check_from_context(event, context)
+                yield self.auth.check_from_context(room_version, event, context)
             except AuthError as e:
                 logger.warn("Denying new third party invite %r because %s", event, e)
                 raise e
@@ -2332,7 +2336,7 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
         )
 
         try:
-            self.auth.check_from_context(event, context)
+            self.auth.check_from_context(room_version, event, context)
         except AuthError as e:
             logger.warn("Denying third party invite %r because %s", event, e)
             raise e
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/message.py b/synapse/handlers/message.py
index d2aab25111..05d1370c18 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/message.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/message.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ from canonicaljson import encode_canonical_json, json
 from twisted.internet import defer
 from twisted.internet.defer import succeed
 
-from synapse.api.constants import MAX_DEPTH, EventTypes, Membership
+from synapse.api.constants import MAX_DEPTH, EventTypes, Membership, RoomVersions
 from synapse.api.errors import (
     AuthError,
     Codes,
@@ -613,8 +613,13 @@ class EventCreationHandler(object):
             extra_users (list(UserID)): Any extra users to notify about event
         """
 
+        if event.is_state() and (event.type, event.state_key) == (EventTypes.Create, ""):
+            room_version = event.content.get("room_version", RoomVersions.V1)
+        else:
+            room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(event.room_id)
+
         try:
-            yield self.auth.check_from_context(event, context)
+            yield self.auth.check_from_context(room_version, event, context)
         except AuthError as err:
             logger.warn("Denying new event %r because %s", event, err)
             raise err
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/room.py b/synapse/handlers/room.py
index 388302de09..13ba9291b0 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/room.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/room.py
@@ -123,7 +123,10 @@ class RoomCreationHandler(BaseHandler):
                     token_id=requester.access_token_id,
                 )
             )
-            yield self.auth.check_from_context(tombstone_event, tombstone_context)
+            old_room_version = yield self.store.get_room_version(old_room_id)
+            yield self.auth.check_from_context(
+                old_room_version, tombstone_event, tombstone_context,
+            )
 
             yield self.clone_existing_room(
                 requester,
diff --git a/synapse/replication/http/federation.py b/synapse/replication/http/federation.py
index 2e16c69666..0f0a07c422 100644
--- a/synapse/replication/http/federation.py
+++ b/synapse/replication/http/federation.py
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ class ReplicationFederationSendEventsRestServlet(ReplicationEndpoint):
             event_and_contexts = []
             for event_payload in event_payloads:
                 event_dict = event_payload["event"]
-                format_ver = content["event_format_version"]
+                format_ver = event_payload["event_format_version"]
                 internal_metadata = event_payload["internal_metadata"]
                 rejected_reason = event_payload["rejected_reason"]
 
diff --git a/synapse/state/__init__.py b/synapse/state/__init__.py
index e9ecb00277..2fca51d0b2 100644
--- a/synapse/state/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/state/__init__.py
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ def resolve_events_with_store(room_version, state_sets, event_map, state_res_sto
         RoomVersions.VDH_TEST, RoomVersions.STATE_V2_TEST, RoomVersions.V2,
     ):
         return v2.resolve_events_with_store(
-            state_sets, event_map, state_res_store,
+            room_version, state_sets, event_map, state_res_store,
         )
     else:
         # This should only happen if we added a version but forgot to add it to
diff --git a/synapse/state/v1.py b/synapse/state/v1.py
index 19e091ce3b..6d3afcae7c 100644
--- a/synapse/state/v1.py
+++ b/synapse/state/v1.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from six import iteritems, iterkeys, itervalues
 from twisted.internet import defer
 
 from synapse import event_auth
-from synapse.api.constants import EventTypes
+from synapse.api.constants import EventTypes, RoomVersions
 from synapse.api.errors import AuthError
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -274,7 +274,11 @@ def _resolve_auth_events(events, auth_events):
         auth_events[(prev_event.type, prev_event.state_key)] = prev_event
         try:
             # The signatures have already been checked at this point
-            event_auth.check(event, auth_events, do_sig_check=False, do_size_check=False)
+            event_auth.check(
+                RoomVersions.V1, event, auth_events,
+                do_sig_check=False,
+                do_size_check=False,
+            )
             prev_event = event
         except AuthError:
             return prev_event
@@ -286,7 +290,11 @@ def _resolve_normal_events(events, auth_events):
     for event in _ordered_events(events):
         try:
             # The signatures have already been checked at this point
-            event_auth.check(event, auth_events, do_sig_check=False, do_size_check=False)
+            event_auth.check(
+                RoomVersions.V1, event, auth_events,
+                do_sig_check=False,
+                do_size_check=False,
+            )
             return event
         except AuthError:
             pass
diff --git a/synapse/state/v2.py b/synapse/state/v2.py
index 3573bb0028..650995c92c 100644
--- a/synapse/state/v2.py
+++ b/synapse/state/v2.py
@@ -29,10 +29,12 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 @defer.inlineCallbacks
-def resolve_events_with_store(state_sets, event_map, state_res_store):
+def resolve_events_with_store(room_version, state_sets, event_map, state_res_store):
     """Resolves the state using the v2 state resolution algorithm
 
     Args:
+        room_version (str): The room version
+
         state_sets(list): List of dicts of (type, state_key) -> event_id,
             which are the different state groups to resolve.
 
@@ -104,7 +106,7 @@ def resolve_events_with_store(state_sets, event_map, state_res_store):
 
     # Now sequentially auth each one
     resolved_state = yield _iterative_auth_checks(
-        sorted_power_events, unconflicted_state, event_map,
+        room_version, sorted_power_events, unconflicted_state, event_map,
         state_res_store,
     )
 
@@ -129,7 +131,7 @@ def resolve_events_with_store(state_sets, event_map, state_res_store):
     logger.debug("resolving remaining events")
 
     resolved_state = yield _iterative_auth_checks(
-        leftover_events, resolved_state, event_map,
+        room_version, leftover_events, resolved_state, event_map,
         state_res_store,
     )
 
@@ -350,11 +352,13 @@ def _reverse_topological_power_sort(event_ids, event_map, state_res_store, auth_
 
 
 @defer.inlineCallbacks
-def _iterative_auth_checks(event_ids, base_state, event_map, state_res_store):
+def _iterative_auth_checks(room_version, event_ids, base_state, event_map,
+                           state_res_store):
     """Sequentially apply auth checks to each event in given list, updating the
     state as it goes along.
 
     Args:
+        room_version (str)
         event_ids (list[str]): Ordered list of events to apply auth checks to
         base_state (dict[tuple[str, str], str]): The set of state to start with
         event_map (dict[str,FrozenEvent])
@@ -385,7 +389,7 @@ def _iterative_auth_checks(event_ids, base_state, event_map, state_res_store):
 
         try:
             event_auth.check(
-                event, auth_events,
+                room_version, event, auth_events,
                 do_sig_check=False,
                 do_size_check=False
             )
diff --git a/synapse/storage/_base.py b/synapse/storage/_base.py
index 5109bc3e2e..4872ff55b6 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/_base.py
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ class SQLBaseStore(object):
             self._unsafe_to_upsert_tables.discard("user_ips")
 
         # If there's any tables left to check, reschedule to run.
-        if self.updates:
+        if updates:
             self._clock.call_later(
                 15.0,
                 run_as_background_process,