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-rw-r--r--synapse/handlers/room_summary.py15
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/room_summary.py b/synapse/handlers/room_summary.py
index 906985c754..d1b6f3253e 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/room_summary.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/room_summary.py
@@ -1139,25 +1139,26 @@ def _is_suggested_child_event(edge_event: EventBase) -> bool:
 _INVALID_ORDER_CHARS_RE = re.compile(r"[^\x20-\x7E]")
 
 
-def _child_events_comparison_key(child: EventBase) -> Tuple[bool, Optional[str], str]:
+def _child_events_comparison_key(
+    child: EventBase,
+) -> Tuple[bool, Optional[str], int, str]:
     """
     Generate a value for comparing two child events for ordering.
 
-    The rules for ordering are supposed to be:
+    The rules for ordering are:
 
     1. The 'order' key, if it is valid.
-    2. The 'origin_server_ts' of the 'm.room.create' event.
+    2. The 'origin_server_ts' of the 'm.space.child' event.
     3. The 'room_id'.
 
-    But we skip step 2 since we may not have any state from the room.
-
     Args:
         child: The event for generating a comparison key.
 
     Returns:
         The comparison key as a tuple of:
             False if the ordering is valid.
-            The ordering field.
+            The 'order' field or None if it is not given or invalid.
+            The 'origin_server_ts' field.
             The room ID.
     """
     order = child.content.get("order")
@@ -1168,4 +1169,4 @@ def _child_events_comparison_key(child: EventBase) -> Tuple[bool, Optional[str],
         order = None
 
     # Items without an order come last.
-    return (order is None, order, child.room_id)
+    return (order is None, order, child.origin_server_ts, child.room_id)