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-rw-r--r--tests/api/test_auth.py18
-rw-r--r--tests/app/test_frontend_proxy.py4
-rw-r--r--tests/handlers/test_device.py143
-rw-r--r--tests/handlers/test_typing.py21
-rw-r--r--tests/http/test_fedclient.py157
-rw-r--r--tests/replication/slave/storage/_base.py95
-rw-r--r--tests/replication/slave/storage/test_account_data.py20
-rw-r--r--tests/replication/slave/storage/test_events.py110
-rw-r--r--tests/replication/slave/storage/test_receipts.py15
-rw-r--r--tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py561
-rw-r--r--tests/rest/client/v1/utils.py14
-rw-r--r--tests/rest/client/v2_alpha/test_sync.py8
-rw-r--r--tests/server.py45
-rw-r--r--tests/server_notices/test_resource_limits_server_notices.py30
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_appservice.py131
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_base.py4
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_client_ips.py4
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_directory.py3
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_event_federation.py6
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_monthly_active_users.py211
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_presence.py7
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_profile.py2
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_purge.py106
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_state.py102
-rw-r--r--tests/storage/test_user_directory.py2
-rw-r--r--tests/test_mau.py30
-rw-r--r--tests/test_metrics.py81
-rw-r--r--tests/test_state.py2
-rw-r--r--tests/test_types.py4
-rw-r--r--tests/test_visibility.py2
-rw-r--r--tests/unittest.py14
-rw-r--r--tests/utils.py63
32 files changed, 1229 insertions, 786 deletions
diff --git a/tests/api/test_auth.py b/tests/api/test_auth.py
index 54e396d19d..379e9c4ab1 100644
--- a/tests/api/test_auth.py
+++ b/tests/api/test_auth.py
@@ -468,6 +468,24 @@ class AuthTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         yield self.auth.check_auth_blocking()
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def test_reserved_threepid(self):
+        self.hs.config.limit_usage_by_mau = True
+        self.hs.config.max_mau_value = 1
+        self.store.get_monthly_active_count = lambda: defer.succeed(2)
+        threepid = {'medium': 'email', 'address': 'reserved@server.com'}
+        unknown_threepid = {'medium': 'email', 'address': 'unreserved@server.com'}
+        self.hs.config.mau_limits_reserved_threepids = [threepid]
+
+        yield self.store.register(user_id='user1', token="123", password_hash=None)
+        with self.assertRaises(ResourceLimitError):
+            yield self.auth.check_auth_blocking()
+
+        with self.assertRaises(ResourceLimitError):
+            yield self.auth.check_auth_blocking(threepid=unknown_threepid)
+
+        yield self.auth.check_auth_blocking(threepid=threepid)
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_hs_disabled(self):
         self.hs.config.hs_disabled = True
         self.hs.config.hs_disabled_message = "Reason for being disabled"
diff --git a/tests/app/test_frontend_proxy.py b/tests/app/test_frontend_proxy.py
index 76b5090fff..a83f567ebd 100644
--- a/tests/app/test_frontend_proxy.py
+++ b/tests/app/test_frontend_proxy.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class FrontendProxyTests(HomeserverTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(len(self.reactor.tcpServers), 1)
         site = self.reactor.tcpServers[0][1]
         self.resource = (
-            site.resource.children["_matrix"].children["client"].children["r0"]
+            site.resource.children[b"_matrix"].children[b"client"].children[b"r0"]
         )
 
         request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", "presence/a/status")
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class FrontendProxyTests(HomeserverTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(len(self.reactor.tcpServers), 1)
         site = self.reactor.tcpServers[0][1]
         self.resource = (
-            site.resource.children["_matrix"].children["client"].children["r0"]
+            site.resource.children[b"_matrix"].children[b"client"].children[b"r0"]
         )
 
         request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", "presence/a/status")
diff --git a/tests/handlers/test_device.py b/tests/handlers/test_device.py
index 56e7acd37c..a3aa0a1cf2 100644
--- a/tests/handlers/test_device.py
+++ b/tests/handlers/test_device.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 # Copyright 2016 OpenMarket Ltd
+# Copyright 2018 New Vector Ltd
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -13,79 +14,79 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-from twisted.internet import defer
-
 import synapse.api.errors
 import synapse.handlers.device
 import synapse.storage
 
-from tests import unittest, utils
+from tests import unittest
 
 user1 = "@boris:aaa"
 user2 = "@theresa:bbb"
 
 
-class DeviceTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
-    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        super(DeviceTestCase, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-        self.store = None  # type: synapse.storage.DataStore
-        self.handler = None  # type: synapse.handlers.device.DeviceHandler
-        self.clock = None  # type: utils.MockClock
-
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def setUp(self):
-        hs = yield utils.setup_test_homeserver(self.addCleanup)
+class DeviceTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
+    def make_homeserver(self, reactor, clock):
+        hs = self.setup_test_homeserver("server", http_client=None)
         self.handler = hs.get_device_handler()
         self.store = hs.get_datastore()
-        self.clock = hs.get_clock()
+        return hs
+
+    def prepare(self, reactor, clock, hs):
+        # These tests assume that it starts 1000 seconds in.
+        self.reactor.advance(1000)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_device_is_created_if_doesnt_exist(self):
-        res = yield self.handler.check_device_registered(
-            user_id="@boris:foo",
-            device_id="fco",
-            initial_device_display_name="display name",
+        res = self.get_success(
+            self.handler.check_device_registered(
+                user_id="@boris:foo",
+                device_id="fco",
+                initial_device_display_name="display name",
+            )
         )
         self.assertEqual(res, "fco")
 
-        dev = yield self.handler.store.get_device("@boris:foo", "fco")
+        dev = self.get_success(self.handler.store.get_device("@boris:foo", "fco"))
         self.assertEqual(dev["display_name"], "display name")
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_device_is_preserved_if_exists(self):
-        res1 = yield self.handler.check_device_registered(
-            user_id="@boris:foo",
-            device_id="fco",
-            initial_device_display_name="display name",
+        res1 = self.get_success(
+            self.handler.check_device_registered(
+                user_id="@boris:foo",
+                device_id="fco",
+                initial_device_display_name="display name",
+            )
         )
         self.assertEqual(res1, "fco")
 
-        res2 = yield self.handler.check_device_registered(
-            user_id="@boris:foo",
-            device_id="fco",
-            initial_device_display_name="new display name",
+        res2 = self.get_success(
+            self.handler.check_device_registered(
+                user_id="@boris:foo",
+                device_id="fco",
+                initial_device_display_name="new display name",
+            )
         )
         self.assertEqual(res2, "fco")
 
-        dev = yield self.handler.store.get_device("@boris:foo", "fco")
+        dev = self.get_success(self.handler.store.get_device("@boris:foo", "fco"))
         self.assertEqual(dev["display_name"], "display name")
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_device_id_is_made_up_if_unspecified(self):
-        device_id = yield self.handler.check_device_registered(
-            user_id="@theresa:foo",
-            device_id=None,
-            initial_device_display_name="display",
+        device_id = self.get_success(
+            self.handler.check_device_registered(
+                user_id="@theresa:foo",
+                device_id=None,
+                initial_device_display_name="display",
+            )
         )
 
-        dev = yield self.handler.store.get_device("@theresa:foo", device_id)
+        dev = self.get_success(self.handler.store.get_device("@theresa:foo", device_id))
         self.assertEqual(dev["display_name"], "display")
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_get_devices_by_user(self):
-        yield self._record_users()
+        self._record_users()
+
+        res = self.get_success(self.handler.get_devices_by_user(user1))
 
-        res = yield self.handler.get_devices_by_user(user1)
         self.assertEqual(3, len(res))
         device_map = {d["device_id"]: d for d in res}
         self.assertDictContainsSubset(
@@ -119,11 +120,10 @@ class DeviceTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             device_map["abc"],
         )
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_get_device(self):
-        yield self._record_users()
+        self._record_users()
 
-        res = yield self.handler.get_device(user1, "abc")
+        res = self.get_success(self.handler.get_device(user1, "abc"))
         self.assertDictContainsSubset(
             {
                 "user_id": user1,
@@ -135,59 +135,66 @@ class DeviceTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             res,
         )
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_delete_device(self):
-        yield self._record_users()
+        self._record_users()
 
         # delete the device
-        yield self.handler.delete_device(user1, "abc")
+        self.get_success(self.handler.delete_device(user1, "abc"))
 
         # check the device was deleted
-        with self.assertRaises(synapse.api.errors.NotFoundError):
-            yield self.handler.get_device(user1, "abc")
+        res = self.handler.get_device(user1, "abc")
+        self.pump()
+        self.assertIsInstance(
+            self.failureResultOf(res).value, synapse.api.errors.NotFoundError
+        )
 
         # we'd like to check the access token was invalidated, but that's a
         # bit of a PITA.
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_update_device(self):
-        yield self._record_users()
+        self._record_users()
 
         update = {"display_name": "new display"}
-        yield self.handler.update_device(user1, "abc", update)
+        self.get_success(self.handler.update_device(user1, "abc", update))
 
-        res = yield self.handler.get_device(user1, "abc")
+        res = self.get_success(self.handler.get_device(user1, "abc"))
         self.assertEqual(res["display_name"], "new display")
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_update_unknown_device(self):
         update = {"display_name": "new_display"}
-        with self.assertRaises(synapse.api.errors.NotFoundError):
-            yield self.handler.update_device("user_id", "unknown_device_id", update)
+        res = self.handler.update_device("user_id", "unknown_device_id", update)
+        self.pump()
+        self.assertIsInstance(
+            self.failureResultOf(res).value, synapse.api.errors.NotFoundError
+        )
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _record_users(self):
         # check this works for both devices which have a recorded client_ip,
         # and those which don't.
-        yield self._record_user(user1, "xyz", "display 0")
-        yield self._record_user(user1, "fco", "display 1", "token1", "ip1")
-        yield self._record_user(user1, "abc", "display 2", "token2", "ip2")
-        yield self._record_user(user1, "abc", "display 2", "token3", "ip3")
+        self._record_user(user1, "xyz", "display 0")
+        self._record_user(user1, "fco", "display 1", "token1", "ip1")
+        self._record_user(user1, "abc", "display 2", "token2", "ip2")
+        self._record_user(user1, "abc", "display 2", "token3", "ip3")
+
+        self._record_user(user2, "def", "dispkay", "token4", "ip4")
 
-        yield self._record_user(user2, "def", "dispkay", "token4", "ip4")
+        self.reactor.advance(10000)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _record_user(
         self, user_id, device_id, display_name, access_token=None, ip=None
     ):
-        device_id = yield self.handler.check_device_registered(
-            user_id=user_id,
-            device_id=device_id,
-            initial_device_display_name=display_name,
+        device_id = self.get_success(
+            self.handler.check_device_registered(
+                user_id=user_id,
+                device_id=device_id,
+                initial_device_display_name=display_name,
+            )
         )
 
         if ip is not None:
-            yield self.store.insert_client_ip(
-                user_id, access_token, ip, "user_agent", device_id
+            self.get_success(
+                self.store.insert_client_ip(
+                    user_id, access_token, ip, "user_agent", device_id
+                )
             )
-            self.clock.advance_time(1000)
+            self.reactor.advance(1000)
diff --git a/tests/handlers/test_typing.py b/tests/handlers/test_typing.py
index ad58073a14..36e136cded 100644
--- a/tests/handlers/test_typing.py
+++ b/tests/handlers/test_typing.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ from ..utils import (
 )
 
 
-def _expect_edu(destination, edu_type, content, origin="test"):
+def _expect_edu_transaction(edu_type, content, origin="test"):
     return {
         "origin": origin,
         "origin_server_ts": 1000000,
@@ -42,10 +42,8 @@ def _expect_edu(destination, edu_type, content, origin="test"):
     }
 
 
-def _make_edu_json(origin, edu_type, content):
-    return json.dumps(_expect_edu("test", edu_type, content, origin=origin)).encode(
-        'utf8'
-    )
+def _make_edu_transaction_json(edu_type, content):
+    return json.dumps(_expect_edu_transaction(edu_type, content)).encode('utf8')
 
 
 class TypingNotificationsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
@@ -190,8 +188,7 @@ class TypingNotificationsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             call(
                 "farm",
                 path="/_matrix/federation/v1/send/1000000/",
-                data=_expect_edu(
-                    "farm",
+                data=_expect_edu_transaction(
                     "m.typing",
                     content={
                         "room_id": self.room_id,
@@ -221,11 +218,10 @@ class TypingNotificationsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
 
         self.assertEquals(self.event_source.get_current_key(), 0)
 
-        yield self.mock_federation_resource.trigger(
+        (code, response) = yield self.mock_federation_resource.trigger(
             "PUT",
             "/_matrix/federation/v1/send/1000000/",
-            _make_edu_json(
-                "farm",
+            _make_edu_transaction_json(
                 "m.typing",
                 content={
                     "room_id": self.room_id,
@@ -233,7 +229,7 @@ class TypingNotificationsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                     "typing": True,
                 },
             ),
-            federation_auth=True,
+            federation_auth_origin=b'farm',
         )
 
         self.on_new_event.assert_has_calls(
@@ -264,8 +260,7 @@ class TypingNotificationsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             call(
                 "farm",
                 path="/_matrix/federation/v1/send/1000000/",
-                data=_expect_edu(
-                    "farm",
+                data=_expect_edu_transaction(
                     "m.typing",
                     content={
                         "room_id": self.room_id,
diff --git a/tests/http/test_fedclient.py b/tests/http/test_fedclient.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1c46c9cfeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/http/test_fedclient.py
@@ -0,0 +1,157 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright 2018 New Vector 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.
+
+from mock import Mock
+
+from twisted.internet.defer import TimeoutError
+from twisted.internet.error import ConnectingCancelledError, DNSLookupError
+from twisted.web.client import ResponseNeverReceived
+
+from synapse.http.matrixfederationclient import MatrixFederationHttpClient
+
+from tests.unittest import HomeserverTestCase
+
+
+class FederationClientTests(HomeserverTestCase):
+    def make_homeserver(self, reactor, clock):
+
+        hs = self.setup_test_homeserver(reactor=reactor, clock=clock)
+        hs.tls_client_options_factory = None
+        return hs
+
+    def prepare(self, reactor, clock, homeserver):
+
+        self.cl = MatrixFederationHttpClient(self.hs)
+        self.reactor.lookups["testserv"] = "1.2.3.4"
+
+    def test_dns_error(self):
+        """
+        If the DNS raising returns an error, it will bubble up.
+        """
+        d = self.cl._request("testserv2:8008", "GET", "foo/bar", timeout=10000)
+        self.pump()
+
+        f = self.failureResultOf(d)
+        self.assertIsInstance(f.value, DNSLookupError)
+
+    def test_client_never_connect(self):
+        """
+        If the HTTP request is not connected and is timed out, it'll give a
+        ConnectingCancelledError.
+        """
+        d = self.cl._request("testserv:8008", "GET", "foo/bar", timeout=10000)
+
+        self.pump()
+
+        # Nothing happened yet
+        self.assertFalse(d.called)
+
+        # Make sure treq is trying to connect
+        clients = self.reactor.tcpClients
+        self.assertEqual(len(clients), 1)
+        self.assertEqual(clients[0][0], '1.2.3.4')
+        self.assertEqual(clients[0][1], 8008)
+
+        # Deferred is still without a result
+        self.assertFalse(d.called)
+
+        # Push by enough to time it out
+        self.reactor.advance(10.5)
+        f = self.failureResultOf(d)
+
+        self.assertIsInstance(f.value, ConnectingCancelledError)
+
+    def test_client_connect_no_response(self):
+        """
+        If the HTTP request is connected, but gets no response before being
+        timed out, it'll give a ResponseNeverReceived.
+        """
+        d = self.cl._request("testserv:8008", "GET", "foo/bar", timeout=10000)
+
+        self.pump()
+
+        # Nothing happened yet
+        self.assertFalse(d.called)
+
+        # Make sure treq is trying to connect
+        clients = self.reactor.tcpClients
+        self.assertEqual(len(clients), 1)
+        self.assertEqual(clients[0][0], '1.2.3.4')
+        self.assertEqual(clients[0][1], 8008)
+
+        conn = Mock()
+        client = clients[0][2].buildProtocol(None)
+        client.makeConnection(conn)
+
+        # Deferred is still without a result
+        self.assertFalse(d.called)
+
+        # Push by enough to time it out
+        self.reactor.advance(10.5)
+        f = self.failureResultOf(d)
+
+        self.assertIsInstance(f.value, ResponseNeverReceived)
+
+    def test_client_gets_headers(self):
+        """
+        Once the client gets the headers, _request returns successfully.
+        """
+        d = self.cl._request("testserv:8008", "GET", "foo/bar", timeout=10000)
+
+        self.pump()
+
+        conn = Mock()
+        clients = self.reactor.tcpClients
+        client = clients[0][2].buildProtocol(None)
+        client.makeConnection(conn)
+
+        # Deferred does not have a result
+        self.assertFalse(d.called)
+
+        # Send it the HTTP response
+        client.dataReceived(b"HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\nServer: Fake\r\n\r\n")
+
+        # We should get a successful response
+        r = self.successResultOf(d)
+        self.assertEqual(r.code, 200)
+
+    def test_client_headers_no_body(self):
+        """
+        If the HTTP request is connected, but gets no response before being
+        timed out, it'll give a ResponseNeverReceived.
+        """
+        d = self.cl.post_json("testserv:8008", "foo/bar", timeout=10000)
+
+        self.pump()
+
+        conn = Mock()
+        clients = self.reactor.tcpClients
+        client = clients[0][2].buildProtocol(None)
+        client.makeConnection(conn)
+
+        # Deferred does not have a result
+        self.assertFalse(d.called)
+
+        # Send it the HTTP response
+        client.dataReceived(
+            (b"HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\nContent-Type: application/json\r\n"
+             b"Server: Fake\r\n\r\n")
+        )
+
+        # Push by enough to time it out
+        self.reactor.advance(10.5)
+        f = self.failureResultOf(d)
+
+        self.assertIsInstance(f.value, TimeoutError)
diff --git a/tests/replication/slave/storage/_base.py b/tests/replication/slave/storage/_base.py
index 65df116efc..089cecfbee 100644
--- a/tests/replication/slave/storage/_base.py
+++ b/tests/replication/slave/storage/_base.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # Copyright 2016 OpenMarket Ltd
+# Copyright 2018 New Vector Ltd
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -11,89 +12,91 @@
 # 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.
-import tempfile
 
 from mock import Mock, NonCallableMock
 
-from twisted.internet import defer, reactor
-from twisted.internet.defer import Deferred
+import attr
 
 from synapse.replication.tcp.client import (
     ReplicationClientFactory,
     ReplicationClientHandler,
 )
 from synapse.replication.tcp.resource import ReplicationStreamProtocolFactory
-from synapse.util.logcontext import PreserveLoggingContext, make_deferred_yieldable
 
 from tests import unittest
-from tests.utils import setup_test_homeserver
 
 
-class TestReplicationClientHandler(ReplicationClientHandler):
-    """Overrides on_rdata so that we can wait for it to happen"""
+class BaseSlavedStoreTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
+    def make_homeserver(self, reactor, clock):
 
-    def __init__(self, store):
-        super(TestReplicationClientHandler, self).__init__(store)
-        self._rdata_awaiters = []
-
-    def await_replication(self):
-        d = Deferred()
-        self._rdata_awaiters.append(d)
-        return make_deferred_yieldable(d)
-
-    def on_rdata(self, stream_name, token, rows):
-        awaiters = self._rdata_awaiters
-        self._rdata_awaiters = []
-        super(TestReplicationClientHandler, self).on_rdata(stream_name, token, rows)
-        with PreserveLoggingContext():
-            for a in awaiters:
-                a.callback(None)
-
-
-class BaseSlavedStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def setUp(self):
-        self.hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(
-            self.addCleanup,
+        hs = self.setup_test_homeserver(
             "blue",
-            http_client=None,
             federation_client=Mock(),
             ratelimiter=NonCallableMock(spec_set=["send_message"]),
         )
-        self.hs.get_ratelimiter().send_message.return_value = (True, 0)
+
+        hs.get_ratelimiter().send_message.return_value = (True, 0)
+
+        return hs
+
+    def prepare(self, reactor, clock, hs):
 
         self.master_store = self.hs.get_datastore()
         self.slaved_store = self.STORE_TYPE(self.hs.get_db_conn(), self.hs)
         self.event_id = 0
 
         server_factory = ReplicationStreamProtocolFactory(self.hs)
-        # XXX: mktemp is unsafe and should never be used. but we're just a test.
-        path = tempfile.mktemp(prefix="base_slaved_store_test_case_socket")
-        listener = reactor.listenUNIX(path, server_factory)
-        self.addCleanup(listener.stopListening)
         self.streamer = server_factory.streamer
 
-        self.replication_handler = TestReplicationClientHandler(self.slaved_store)
+        self.replication_handler = ReplicationClientHandler(self.slaved_store)
         client_factory = ReplicationClientFactory(
             self.hs, "client_name", self.replication_handler
         )
-        client_connector = reactor.connectUNIX(path, client_factory)
-        self.addCleanup(client_factory.stopTrying)
-        self.addCleanup(client_connector.disconnect)
+
+        server = server_factory.buildProtocol(None)
+        client = client_factory.buildProtocol(None)
+
+        @attr.s
+        class FakeTransport(object):
+
+            other = attr.ib()
+            disconnecting = False
+            buffer = attr.ib(default=b'')
+
+            def registerProducer(self, producer, streaming):
+
+                self.producer = producer
+
+                def _produce():
+                    self.producer.resumeProducing()
+                    reactor.callLater(0.1, _produce)
+
+                reactor.callLater(0.0, _produce)
+
+            def write(self, byt):
+                self.buffer = self.buffer + byt
+
+                if getattr(self.other, "transport") is not None:
+                    self.other.dataReceived(self.buffer)
+                    self.buffer = b""
+
+            def writeSequence(self, seq):
+                for x in seq:
+                    self.write(x)
+
+        client.makeConnection(FakeTransport(server))
+        server.makeConnection(FakeTransport(client))
 
     def replicate(self):
         """Tell the master side of replication that something has happened, and then
         wait for the replication to occur.
         """
-        # xxx: should we be more specific in what we wait for?
-        d = self.replication_handler.await_replication()
         self.streamer.on_notifier_poke()
-        return d
+        self.pump(0.1)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def check(self, method, args, expected_result=None):
-        master_result = yield getattr(self.master_store, method)(*args)
-        slaved_result = yield getattr(self.slaved_store, method)(*args)
+        master_result = self.get_success(getattr(self.master_store, method)(*args))
+        slaved_result = self.get_success(getattr(self.slaved_store, method)(*args))
         if expected_result is not None:
             self.assertEqual(master_result, expected_result)
             self.assertEqual(slaved_result, expected_result)
diff --git a/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_account_data.py b/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_account_data.py
index 87cc2b2fba..43e3248703 100644
--- a/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_account_data.py
+++ b/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_account_data.py
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-
-from twisted.internet import defer
-
 from synapse.replication.slave.storage.account_data import SlavedAccountDataStore
 
 from ._base import BaseSlavedStoreTestCase
@@ -27,16 +24,19 @@ class SlavedAccountDataStoreTestCase(BaseSlavedStoreTestCase):
 
     STORE_TYPE = SlavedAccountDataStore
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_user_account_data(self):
-        yield self.master_store.add_account_data_for_user(USER_ID, TYPE, {"a": 1})
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check(
+        self.get_success(
+            self.master_store.add_account_data_for_user(USER_ID, TYPE, {"a": 1})
+        )
+        self.replicate()
+        self.check(
             "get_global_account_data_by_type_for_user", [TYPE, USER_ID], {"a": 1}
         )
 
-        yield self.master_store.add_account_data_for_user(USER_ID, TYPE, {"a": 2})
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check(
+        self.get_success(
+            self.master_store.add_account_data_for_user(USER_ID, TYPE, {"a": 2})
+        )
+        self.replicate()
+        self.check(
             "get_global_account_data_by_type_for_user", [TYPE, USER_ID], {"a": 2}
         )
diff --git a/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_events.py b/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_events.py
index 2ba80ccdcf..db44d33c68 100644
--- a/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_events.py
+++ b/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_events.py
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-from twisted.internet import defer
-
 from synapse.events import FrozenEvent, _EventInternalMetadata
 from synapse.events.snapshot import EventContext
 from synapse.replication.slave.storage.events import SlavedEventStore
@@ -55,70 +53,66 @@ class SlavedEventStoreTestCase(BaseSlavedStoreTestCase):
     def tearDown(self):
         [unpatch() for unpatch in self.unpatches]
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_get_latest_event_ids_in_room(self):
-        create = yield self.persist(type="m.room.create", key="", creator=USER_ID)
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check("get_latest_event_ids_in_room", (ROOM_ID,), [create.event_id])
+        create = self.persist(type="m.room.create", key="", creator=USER_ID)
+        self.replicate()
+        self.check("get_latest_event_ids_in_room", (ROOM_ID,), [create.event_id])
 
-        join = yield self.persist(
+        join = self.persist(
             type="m.room.member",
             key=USER_ID,
             membership="join",
             prev_events=[(create.event_id, {})],
         )
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check("get_latest_event_ids_in_room", (ROOM_ID,), [join.event_id])
+        self.replicate()
+        self.check("get_latest_event_ids_in_room", (ROOM_ID,), [join.event_id])
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_redactions(self):
-        yield self.persist(type="m.room.create", key="", creator=USER_ID)
-        yield self.persist(type="m.room.member", key=USER_ID, membership="join")
+        self.persist(type="m.room.create", key="", creator=USER_ID)
+        self.persist(type="m.room.member", key=USER_ID, membership="join")
 
-        msg = yield self.persist(type="m.room.message", msgtype="m.text", body="Hello")
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check("get_event", [msg.event_id], msg)
+        msg = self.persist(type="m.room.message", msgtype="m.text", body="Hello")
+        self.replicate()
+        self.check("get_event", [msg.event_id], msg)
 
-        redaction = yield self.persist(type="m.room.redaction", redacts=msg.event_id)
-        yield self.replicate()
+        redaction = self.persist(type="m.room.redaction", redacts=msg.event_id)
+        self.replicate()
 
         msg_dict = msg.get_dict()
         msg_dict["content"] = {}
         msg_dict["unsigned"]["redacted_by"] = redaction.event_id
         msg_dict["unsigned"]["redacted_because"] = redaction
         redacted = FrozenEvent(msg_dict, msg.internal_metadata.get_dict())
-        yield self.check("get_event", [msg.event_id], redacted)
+        self.check("get_event", [msg.event_id], redacted)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_backfilled_redactions(self):
-        yield self.persist(type="m.room.create", key="", creator=USER_ID)
-        yield self.persist(type="m.room.member", key=USER_ID, membership="join")
+        self.persist(type="m.room.create", key="", creator=USER_ID)
+        self.persist(type="m.room.member", key=USER_ID, membership="join")
 
-        msg = yield self.persist(type="m.room.message", msgtype="m.text", body="Hello")
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check("get_event", [msg.event_id], msg)
+        msg = self.persist(type="m.room.message", msgtype="m.text", body="Hello")
+        self.replicate()
+        self.check("get_event", [msg.event_id], msg)
 
-        redaction = yield self.persist(
+        redaction = self.persist(
             type="m.room.redaction", redacts=msg.event_id, backfill=True
         )
-        yield self.replicate()
+        self.replicate()
 
         msg_dict = msg.get_dict()
         msg_dict["content"] = {}
         msg_dict["unsigned"]["redacted_by"] = redaction.event_id
         msg_dict["unsigned"]["redacted_because"] = redaction
         redacted = FrozenEvent(msg_dict, msg.internal_metadata.get_dict())
-        yield self.check("get_event", [msg.event_id], redacted)
+        self.check("get_event", [msg.event_id], redacted)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_invites(self):
-        yield self.persist(type="m.room.create", key="", creator=USER_ID)
-        yield self.check("get_invited_rooms_for_user", [USER_ID_2], [])
-        event = yield self.persist(
-            type="m.room.member", key=USER_ID_2, membership="invite"
-        )
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check(
+        self.persist(type="m.room.create", key="", creator=USER_ID)
+        self.check("get_invited_rooms_for_user", [USER_ID_2], [])
+        event = self.persist(type="m.room.member", key=USER_ID_2, membership="invite")
+
+        self.replicate()
+
+        self.check(
             "get_invited_rooms_for_user",
             [USER_ID_2],
             [
@@ -132,37 +126,34 @@ class SlavedEventStoreTestCase(BaseSlavedStoreTestCase):
             ],
         )
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_push_actions_for_user(self):
-        yield self.persist(type="m.room.create", key="", creator=USER_ID)
-        yield self.persist(type="m.room.join", key=USER_ID, membership="join")
-        yield self.persist(
+        self.persist(type="m.room.create", key="", creator=USER_ID)
+        self.persist(type="m.room.join", key=USER_ID, membership="join")
+        self.persist(
             type="m.room.join", sender=USER_ID, key=USER_ID_2, membership="join"
         )
-        event1 = yield self.persist(
-            type="m.room.message", msgtype="m.text", body="hello"
-        )
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check(
+        event1 = self.persist(type="m.room.message", msgtype="m.text", body="hello")
+        self.replicate()
+        self.check(
             "get_unread_event_push_actions_by_room_for_user",
             [ROOM_ID, USER_ID_2, event1.event_id],
             {"highlight_count": 0, "notify_count": 0},
         )
 
-        yield self.persist(
+        self.persist(
             type="m.room.message",
             msgtype="m.text",
             body="world",
             push_actions=[(USER_ID_2, ["notify"])],
         )
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check(
+        self.replicate()
+        self.check(
             "get_unread_event_push_actions_by_room_for_user",
             [ROOM_ID, USER_ID_2, event1.event_id],
             {"highlight_count": 0, "notify_count": 1},
         )
 
-        yield self.persist(
+        self.persist(
             type="m.room.message",
             msgtype="m.text",
             body="world",
@@ -170,8 +161,8 @@ class SlavedEventStoreTestCase(BaseSlavedStoreTestCase):
                 (USER_ID_2, ["notify", {"set_tweak": "highlight", "value": True}])
             ],
         )
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check(
+        self.replicate()
+        self.check(
             "get_unread_event_push_actions_by_room_for_user",
             [ROOM_ID, USER_ID_2, event1.event_id],
             {"highlight_count": 1, "notify_count": 2},
@@ -179,7 +170,6 @@ class SlavedEventStoreTestCase(BaseSlavedStoreTestCase):
 
     event_id = 0
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def persist(
         self,
         sender=USER_ID,
@@ -206,8 +196,8 @@ class SlavedEventStoreTestCase(BaseSlavedStoreTestCase):
             depth = self.event_id
 
         if not prev_events:
-            latest_event_ids = yield self.master_store.get_latest_event_ids_in_room(
-                room_id
+            latest_event_ids = self.get_success(
+                self.master_store.get_latest_event_ids_in_room(room_id)
             )
             prev_events = [(ev_id, {}) for ev_id in latest_event_ids]
 
@@ -240,19 +230,23 @@ class SlavedEventStoreTestCase(BaseSlavedStoreTestCase):
             )
         else:
             state_handler = self.hs.get_state_handler()
-            context = yield state_handler.compute_event_context(event)
+            context = self.get_success(state_handler.compute_event_context(event))
 
-        yield self.master_store.add_push_actions_to_staging(
+        self.master_store.add_push_actions_to_staging(
             event.event_id, {user_id: actions for user_id, actions in push_actions}
         )
 
         ordering = None
         if backfill:
-            yield self.master_store.persist_events([(event, context)], backfilled=True)
+            self.get_success(
+                self.master_store.persist_events([(event, context)], backfilled=True)
+            )
         else:
-            ordering, _ = yield self.master_store.persist_event(event, context)
+            ordering, _ = self.get_success(
+                self.master_store.persist_event(event, context)
+            )
 
         if ordering:
             event.internal_metadata.stream_ordering = ordering
 
-        defer.returnValue(event)
+        return event
diff --git a/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_receipts.py b/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_receipts.py
index ae1adeded1..f47d94f690 100644
--- a/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_receipts.py
+++ b/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_receipts.py
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-from twisted.internet import defer
-
 from synapse.replication.slave.storage.receipts import SlavedReceiptsStore
 
 from ._base import BaseSlavedStoreTestCase
@@ -27,13 +25,10 @@ class SlavedReceiptTestCase(BaseSlavedStoreTestCase):
 
     STORE_TYPE = SlavedReceiptsStore
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_receipt(self):
-        yield self.check("get_receipts_for_user", [USER_ID, "m.read"], {})
-        yield self.master_store.insert_receipt(
-            ROOM_ID, "m.read", USER_ID, [EVENT_ID], {}
-        )
-        yield self.replicate()
-        yield self.check(
-            "get_receipts_for_user", [USER_ID, "m.read"], {ROOM_ID: EVENT_ID}
+        self.check("get_receipts_for_user", [USER_ID, "m.read"], {})
+        self.get_success(
+            self.master_store.insert_receipt(ROOM_ID, "m.read", USER_ID, [EVENT_ID], {})
         )
+        self.replicate()
+        self.check("get_receipts_for_user", [USER_ID, "m.read"], {ROOM_ID: EVENT_ID})
diff --git a/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py b/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py
index 9fe0760496..359f7777ff 100644
--- a/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py
+++ b/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py
@@ -22,39 +22,24 @@ from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 
 from twisted.internet import defer
 
-import synapse.rest.client.v1.room
 from synapse.api.constants import Membership
-from synapse.http.server import JsonResource
-from synapse.types import UserID
-from synapse.util import Clock
+from synapse.rest.client.v1 import room
 
 from tests import unittest
-from tests.server import (
-    ThreadedMemoryReactorClock,
-    make_request,
-    render,
-    setup_test_homeserver,
-)
-
-from .utils import RestHelper
 
 PATH_PREFIX = b"/_matrix/client/api/v1"
 
 
-class RoomBase(unittest.TestCase):
+class RoomBase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
     rmcreator_id = None
 
-    def setUp(self):
+    servlets = [room.register_servlets, room.register_deprecated_servlets]
 
-        self.clock = ThreadedMemoryReactorClock()
-        self.hs_clock = Clock(self.clock)
+    def make_homeserver(self, reactor, clock):
 
-        self.hs = setup_test_homeserver(
-            self.addCleanup,
+        self.hs = self.setup_test_homeserver(
             "red",
             http_client=None,
-            clock=self.hs_clock,
-            reactor=self.clock,
             federation_client=Mock(),
             ratelimiter=NonCallableMock(spec_set=["send_message"]),
         )
@@ -63,42 +48,21 @@ class RoomBase(unittest.TestCase):
 
         self.hs.get_federation_handler = Mock(return_value=Mock())
 
-        def get_user_by_access_token(token=None, allow_guest=False):
-            return {
-                "user": UserID.from_string(self.helper.auth_user_id),
-                "token_id": 1,
-                "is_guest": False,
-            }
-
-        def get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=False, rights="access"):
-            return synapse.types.create_requester(
-                UserID.from_string(self.helper.auth_user_id), 1, False, None
-            )
-
-        self.hs.get_auth().get_user_by_req = get_user_by_req
-        self.hs.get_auth().get_user_by_access_token = get_user_by_access_token
-        self.hs.get_auth().get_access_token_from_request = Mock(return_value=b"1234")
-
         def _insert_client_ip(*args, **kwargs):
             return defer.succeed(None)
 
         self.hs.get_datastore().insert_client_ip = _insert_client_ip
 
-        self.resource = JsonResource(self.hs)
-        synapse.rest.client.v1.room.register_servlets(self.hs, self.resource)
-        synapse.rest.client.v1.room.register_deprecated_servlets(self.hs, self.resource)
-        self.helper = RestHelper(self.hs, self.resource, self.user_id)
+        return self.hs
 
 
 class RoomPermissionsTestCase(RoomBase):
     """ Tests room permissions. """
 
-    user_id = b"@sid1:red"
-    rmcreator_id = b"@notme:red"
-
-    def setUp(self):
+    user_id = "@sid1:red"
+    rmcreator_id = "@notme:red"
 
-        super(RoomPermissionsTestCase, self).setUp()
+    def prepare(self, reactor, clock, hs):
 
         self.helper.auth_user_id = self.rmcreator_id
         # create some rooms under the name rmcreator_id
@@ -114,22 +78,20 @@ class RoomPermissionsTestCase(RoomBase):
         self.created_rmid_msg_path = (
             "rooms/%s/send/m.room.message/a1" % (self.created_rmid)
         ).encode('ascii')
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"PUT",
-            self.created_rmid_msg_path,
-            b'{"msgtype":"m.text","body":"test msg"}',
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "PUT", self.created_rmid_msg_path, b'{"msgtype":"m.text","body":"test msg"}'
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(channel.result["code"], b"200", channel.result)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, channel.result)
 
         # set topic for public room
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"PUT",
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "PUT",
             ("rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.created_public_rmid).encode('ascii'),
             b'{"topic":"Public Room Topic"}',
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(channel.result["code"], b"200", channel.result)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, channel.result)
 
         # auth as user_id now
         self.helper.auth_user_id = self.user_id
@@ -140,128 +102,128 @@ class RoomPermissionsTestCase(RoomBase):
         seq = iter(range(100))
 
         def send_msg_path():
-            return b"/rooms/%s/send/m.room.message/mid%s" % (
+            return "/rooms/%s/send/m.room.message/mid%s" % (
                 self.created_rmid,
-                str(next(seq)).encode('ascii'),
+                str(next(seq)),
             )
 
         # send message in uncreated room, expect 403
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"PUT",
-            b"/rooms/%s/send/m.room.message/mid2" % (self.uncreated_rmid,),
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "PUT",
+            "/rooms/%s/send/m.room.message/mid2" % (self.uncreated_rmid,),
             msg_content,
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # send message in created room not joined (no state), expect 403
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", send_msg_path(), msg_content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", send_msg_path(), msg_content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # send message in created room and invited, expect 403
         self.helper.invite(
             room=self.created_rmid, src=self.rmcreator_id, targ=self.user_id
         )
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", send_msg_path(), msg_content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", send_msg_path(), msg_content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # send message in created room and joined, expect 200
         self.helper.join(room=self.created_rmid, user=self.user_id)
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", send_msg_path(), msg_content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", send_msg_path(), msg_content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # send message in created room and left, expect 403
         self.helper.leave(room=self.created_rmid, user=self.user_id)
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", send_msg_path(), msg_content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", send_msg_path(), msg_content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
     def test_topic_perms(self):
         topic_content = b'{"topic":"My Topic Name"}'
-        topic_path = b"/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.created_rmid
+        topic_path = "/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.created_rmid
 
         # set/get topic in uncreated room, expect 403
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"PUT", b"/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.uncreated_rmid, topic_content
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "PUT", "/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.uncreated_rmid, topic_content
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"GET", "/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.uncreated_rmid
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "GET", "/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.uncreated_rmid
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # set/get topic in created PRIVATE room not joined, expect 403
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", topic_path, topic_content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", topic_path)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", topic_path, topic_content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", topic_path)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # set topic in created PRIVATE room and invited, expect 403
         self.helper.invite(
             room=self.created_rmid, src=self.rmcreator_id, targ=self.user_id
         )
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", topic_path, topic_content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", topic_path, topic_content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # get topic in created PRIVATE room and invited, expect 403
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", topic_path)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", topic_path)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # set/get topic in created PRIVATE room and joined, expect 200
         self.helper.join(room=self.created_rmid, user=self.user_id)
 
         # Only room ops can set topic by default
         self.helper.auth_user_id = self.rmcreator_id
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", topic_path, topic_content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", topic_path, topic_content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
         self.helper.auth_user_id = self.user_id
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", topic_path)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
-        self.assert_dict(json.loads(topic_content), channel.json_body)
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", topic_path)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.assert_dict(json.loads(topic_content.decode('utf8')), channel.json_body)
 
         # set/get topic in created PRIVATE room and left, expect 403
         self.helper.leave(room=self.created_rmid, user=self.user_id)
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", topic_path, topic_content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", topic_path)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", topic_path, topic_content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", topic_path)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # get topic in PUBLIC room, not joined, expect 403
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"GET", b"/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.created_public_rmid
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "GET", "/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.created_public_rmid
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # set topic in PUBLIC room, not joined, expect 403
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"PUT",
-            b"/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.created_public_rmid,
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "PUT",
+            "/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % self.created_public_rmid,
             topic_content,
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
     def _test_get_membership(self, room=None, members=[], expect_code=None):
         for member in members:
-            path = b"/rooms/%s/state/m.room.member/%s" % (room, member)
-            request, channel = make_request(b"GET", path)
-            render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-            self.assertEquals(expect_code, int(channel.result["code"]))
+            path = "/rooms/%s/state/m.room.member/%s" % (room, member)
+            request, channel = self.make_request("GET", path)
+            self.render(request)
+            self.assertEquals(expect_code, channel.code)
 
     def test_membership_basic_room_perms(self):
         # === room does not exist ===
@@ -428,217 +390,211 @@ class RoomPermissionsTestCase(RoomBase):
 class RoomsMemberListTestCase(RoomBase):
     """ Tests /rooms/$room_id/members/list REST events."""
 
-    user_id = b"@sid1:red"
+    user_id = "@sid1:red"
 
     def test_get_member_list(self):
         room_id = self.helper.create_room_as(self.user_id)
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", b"/rooms/%s/members" % room_id)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", "/rooms/%s/members" % room_id)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
     def test_get_member_list_no_room(self):
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", b"/rooms/roomdoesnotexist/members")
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", "/rooms/roomdoesnotexist/members")
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
     def test_get_member_list_no_permission(self):
-        room_id = self.helper.create_room_as(b"@some_other_guy:red")
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", b"/rooms/%s/members" % room_id)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        room_id = self.helper.create_room_as("@some_other_guy:red")
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", "/rooms/%s/members" % room_id)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
     def test_get_member_list_mixed_memberships(self):
-        room_creator = b"@some_other_guy:red"
+        room_creator = "@some_other_guy:red"
         room_id = self.helper.create_room_as(room_creator)
-        room_path = b"/rooms/%s/members" % room_id
+        room_path = "/rooms/%s/members" % room_id
         self.helper.invite(room=room_id, src=room_creator, targ=self.user_id)
         # can't see list if you're just invited.
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", room_path)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", room_path)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(403, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         self.helper.join(room=room_id, user=self.user_id)
         # can see list now joined
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", room_path)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", room_path)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         self.helper.leave(room=room_id, user=self.user_id)
         # can see old list once left
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", room_path)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", room_path)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
 
 class RoomsCreateTestCase(RoomBase):
     """ Tests /rooms and /rooms/$room_id REST events. """
 
-    user_id = b"@sid1:red"
+    user_id = "@sid1:red"
 
     def test_post_room_no_keys(self):
         # POST with no config keys, expect new room id
-        request, channel = make_request(b"POST", b"/createRoom", b"{}")
+        request, channel = self.make_request("POST", "/createRoom", "{}")
 
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), channel.result)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, channel.result)
         self.assertTrue("room_id" in channel.json_body)
 
     def test_post_room_visibility_key(self):
         # POST with visibility config key, expect new room id
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"POST", b"/createRoom", b'{"visibility":"private"}'
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "POST", "/createRoom", b'{"visibility":"private"}'
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]))
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code)
         self.assertTrue("room_id" in channel.json_body)
 
     def test_post_room_custom_key(self):
         # POST with custom config keys, expect new room id
-        request, channel = make_request(b"POST", b"/createRoom", b'{"custom":"stuff"}')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]))
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "POST", "/createRoom", b'{"custom":"stuff"}'
+        )
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code)
         self.assertTrue("room_id" in channel.json_body)
 
     def test_post_room_known_and_unknown_keys(self):
         # POST with custom + known config keys, expect new room id
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"POST", b"/createRoom", b'{"visibility":"private","custom":"things"}'
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "POST", "/createRoom", b'{"visibility":"private","custom":"things"}'
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]))
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code)
         self.assertTrue("room_id" in channel.json_body)
 
     def test_post_room_invalid_content(self):
         # POST with invalid content / paths, expect 400
-        request, channel = make_request(b"POST", b"/createRoom", b'{"visibili')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]))
+        request, channel = self.make_request("POST", "/createRoom", b'{"visibili')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code)
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"POST", b"/createRoom", b'["hello"]')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]))
+        request, channel = self.make_request("POST", "/createRoom", b'["hello"]')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code)
 
 
 class RoomTopicTestCase(RoomBase):
     """ Tests /rooms/$room_id/topic REST events. """
 
-    user_id = b"@sid1:red"
-
-    def setUp(self):
-
-        super(RoomTopicTestCase, self).setUp()
+    user_id = "@sid1:red"
 
+    def prepare(self, reactor, clock, hs):
         # create the room
         self.room_id = self.helper.create_room_as(self.user_id)
-        self.path = b"/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % (self.room_id,)
+        self.path = "/rooms/%s/state/m.room.topic" % (self.room_id,)
 
     def test_invalid_puts(self):
         # missing keys or invalid json
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", self.path, '{}')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", self.path, '{}')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", self.path, '{"_name":"bob"}')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", self.path, '{"_name":"bo"}')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", self.path, '{"nao')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", self.path, '{"nao')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"PUT", self.path, '[{"_name":"bob"},{"_name":"jill"}]'
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "PUT", self.path, '[{"_name":"bo"},{"_name":"jill"}]'
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", self.path, 'text only')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", self.path, 'text only')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", self.path, '')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", self.path, '')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # valid key, wrong type
         content = '{"topic":["Topic name"]}'
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", self.path, content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", self.path, content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
     def test_rooms_topic(self):
         # nothing should be there
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", self.path)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(404, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", self.path)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(404, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # valid put
         content = '{"topic":"Topic name"}'
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", self.path, content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", self.path, content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # valid get
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", self.path)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", self.path)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
         self.assert_dict(json.loads(content), channel.json_body)
 
     def test_rooms_topic_with_extra_keys(self):
         # valid put with extra keys
         content = '{"topic":"Seasons","subtopic":"Summer"}'
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", self.path, content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", self.path, content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # valid get
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", self.path)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", self.path)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
         self.assert_dict(json.loads(content), channel.json_body)
 
 
 class RoomMemberStateTestCase(RoomBase):
     """ Tests /rooms/$room_id/members/$user_id/state REST events. """
 
-    user_id = b"@sid1:red"
-
-    def setUp(self):
+    user_id = "@sid1:red"
 
-        super(RoomMemberStateTestCase, self).setUp()
+    def prepare(self, reactor, clock, hs):
         self.room_id = self.helper.create_room_as(self.user_id)
 
-    def tearDown(self):
-        pass
-
     def test_invalid_puts(self):
         path = "/rooms/%s/state/m.room.member/%s" % (self.room_id, self.user_id)
         # missing keys or invalid json
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, '{}')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, '{}')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, '{"_name":"bob"}')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, '{"_name":"bo"}')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, '{"nao')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, '{"nao')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"PUT", path, b'[{"_name":"bob"},{"_name":"jill"}]'
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "PUT", path, b'[{"_name":"bo"},{"_name":"jill"}]'
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, 'text only')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, 'text only')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, '')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, '')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # valid keys, wrong types
         content = '{"membership":["%s","%s","%s"]}' % (
@@ -646,9 +602,9 @@ class RoomMemberStateTestCase(RoomBase):
             Membership.JOIN,
             Membership.LEAVE,
         )
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, content.encode('ascii'))
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, content.encode('ascii'))
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
     def test_rooms_members_self(self):
         path = "/rooms/%s/state/m.room.member/%s" % (
@@ -658,13 +614,13 @@ class RoomMemberStateTestCase(RoomBase):
 
         # valid join message (NOOP since we made the room)
         content = '{"membership":"%s"}' % Membership.JOIN
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, content.encode('ascii'))
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, content.encode('ascii'))
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", path, None)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", path, None)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         expected_response = {"membership": Membership.JOIN}
         self.assertEquals(expected_response, channel.json_body)
@@ -678,13 +634,13 @@ class RoomMemberStateTestCase(RoomBase):
 
         # valid invite message
         content = '{"membership":"%s"}' % Membership.INVITE
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", path, None)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", path, None)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
         self.assertEquals(json.loads(content), channel.json_body)
 
     def test_rooms_members_other_custom_keys(self):
@@ -699,13 +655,13 @@ class RoomMemberStateTestCase(RoomBase):
             Membership.INVITE,
             "Join us!",
         )
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", path, None)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("GET", path, None)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
         self.assertEquals(json.loads(content), channel.json_body)
 
 
@@ -714,60 +670,58 @@ class RoomMessagesTestCase(RoomBase):
 
     user_id = "@sid1:red"
 
-    def setUp(self):
-        super(RoomMessagesTestCase, self).setUp()
-
+    def prepare(self, reactor, clock, hs):
         self.room_id = self.helper.create_room_as(self.user_id)
 
     def test_invalid_puts(self):
         path = "/rooms/%s/send/m.room.message/mid1" % (urlparse.quote(self.room_id))
         # missing keys or invalid json
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, '{}')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, b'{}')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, '{"_name":"bob"}')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, b'{"_name":"bo"}')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, '{"nao')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, b'{"nao')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"PUT", path, '[{"_name":"bob"},{"_name":"jill"}]'
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "PUT", path, b'[{"_name":"bo"},{"_name":"jill"}]'
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, 'text only')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, b'text only')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, '')
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, b'')
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
     def test_rooms_messages_sent(self):
         path = "/rooms/%s/send/m.room.message/mid1" % (urlparse.quote(self.room_id))
 
-        content = '{"body":"test","msgtype":{"type":"a"}}'
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        content = b'{"body":"test","msgtype":{"type":"a"}}'
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(400, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # custom message types
-        content = '{"body":"test","msgtype":"test.custom.text"}'
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        content = b'{"body":"test","msgtype":"test.custom.text"}'
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
         # m.text message type
         path = "/rooms/%s/send/m.room.message/mid2" % (urlparse.quote(self.room_id))
-        content = '{"body":"test2","msgtype":"m.text"}'
-        request, channel = make_request(b"PUT", path, content)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        content = b'{"body":"test2","msgtype":"m.text"}'
+        request, channel = self.make_request("PUT", path, content)
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code, msg=channel.result["body"])
 
 
 class RoomInitialSyncTestCase(RoomBase):
@@ -775,16 +729,16 @@ class RoomInitialSyncTestCase(RoomBase):
 
     user_id = "@sid1:red"
 
-    def setUp(self):
-        super(RoomInitialSyncTestCase, self).setUp()
-
+    def prepare(self, reactor, clock, hs):
         # create the room
         self.room_id = self.helper.create_room_as(self.user_id)
 
     def test_initial_sync(self):
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", "/rooms/%s/initialSync" % self.room_id)
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]))
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "GET", "/rooms/%s/initialSync" % self.room_id
+        )
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code)
 
         self.assertEquals(self.room_id, channel.json_body["room_id"])
         self.assertEquals("join", channel.json_body["membership"])
@@ -819,17 +773,16 @@ class RoomMessageListTestCase(RoomBase):
 
     user_id = "@sid1:red"
 
-    def setUp(self):
-        super(RoomMessageListTestCase, self).setUp()
+    def prepare(self, reactor, clock, hs):
         self.room_id = self.helper.create_room_as(self.user_id)
 
     def test_topo_token_is_accepted(self):
         token = "t1-0_0_0_0_0_0_0_0_0"
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"GET", "/rooms/%s/messages?access_token=x&from=%s" % (self.room_id, token)
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "GET", "/rooms/%s/messages?access_token=x&from=%s" % (self.room_id, token)
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]))
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code)
         self.assertTrue("start" in channel.json_body)
         self.assertEquals(token, channel.json_body['start'])
         self.assertTrue("chunk" in channel.json_body)
@@ -837,11 +790,11 @@ class RoomMessageListTestCase(RoomBase):
 
     def test_stream_token_is_accepted_for_fwd_pagianation(self):
         token = "s0_0_0_0_0_0_0_0_0"
-        request, channel = make_request(
-            b"GET", "/rooms/%s/messages?access_token=x&from=%s" % (self.room_id, token)
+        request, channel = self.make_request(
+            "GET", "/rooms/%s/messages?access_token=x&from=%s" % (self.room_id, token)
         )
-        render(request, self.resource, self.clock)
-        self.assertEquals(200, int(channel.result["code"]))
+        self.render(request)
+        self.assertEquals(200, channel.code)
         self.assertTrue("start" in channel.json_body)
         self.assertEquals(token, channel.json_body['start'])
         self.assertTrue("chunk" in channel.json_body)
diff --git a/tests/rest/client/v1/utils.py b/tests/rest/client/v1/utils.py
index 40dc4ea256..530dc8ba6d 100644
--- a/tests/rest/client/v1/utils.py
+++ b/tests/rest/client/v1/utils.py
@@ -240,7 +240,6 @@ class RestHelper(object):
         self.assertEquals(200, code)
         defer.returnValue(response)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def send(self, room_id, body=None, txn_id=None, tok=None, expect_code=200):
         if txn_id is None:
             txn_id = "m%s" % (str(time.time()))
@@ -248,9 +247,16 @@ class RestHelper(object):
             body = "body_text_here"
 
         path = "/_matrix/client/r0/rooms/%s/send/m.room.message/%s" % (room_id, txn_id)
-        content = '{"msgtype":"m.text","body":"%s"}' % body
+        content = {"msgtype": "m.text", "body": body}
         if tok:
             path = path + "?access_token=%s" % tok
 
-        (code, response) = yield self.mock_resource.trigger("PUT", path, content)
-        self.assertEquals(expect_code, code, msg=str(response))
+        request, channel = make_request("PUT", path, json.dumps(content).encode('utf8'))
+        render(request, self.resource, self.hs.get_reactor())
+
+        assert int(channel.result["code"]) == expect_code, (
+            "Expected: %d, got: %d, resp: %r"
+            % (expect_code, int(channel.result["code"]), channel.result["body"])
+        )
+
+        return channel.json_body
diff --git a/tests/rest/client/v2_alpha/test_sync.py b/tests/rest/client/v2_alpha/test_sync.py
index 560b1fba96..4c30c5f258 100644
--- a/tests/rest/client/v2_alpha/test_sync.py
+++ b/tests/rest/client/v2_alpha/test_sync.py
@@ -62,12 +62,6 @@ class FilterTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(channel.code, 200)
         self.assertTrue(
             set(
-                [
-                    "next_batch",
-                    "rooms",
-                    "account_data",
-                    "to_device",
-                    "device_lists",
-                ]
+                ["next_batch", "rooms", "account_data", "to_device", "device_lists"]
             ).issubset(set(channel.json_body.keys()))
         )
diff --git a/tests/server.py b/tests/server.py
index 7dbdb7f8ea..420ec4e088 100644
--- a/tests/server.py
+++ b/tests/server.py
@@ -4,9 +4,14 @@ from io import BytesIO
 from six import text_type
 
 import attr
+from zope.interface import implementer
 
-from twisted.internet import address, threads
+from twisted.internet import address, threads, udp
+from twisted.internet._resolver import HostResolution
+from twisted.internet.address import IPv4Address
 from twisted.internet.defer import Deferred
+from twisted.internet.error import DNSLookupError
+from twisted.internet.interfaces import IReactorPluggableNameResolver
 from twisted.python.failure import Failure
 from twisted.test.proto_helpers import MemoryReactorClock
 
@@ -65,7 +70,7 @@ class FakeChannel(object):
     def getPeer(self):
         # We give an address so that getClientIP returns a non null entry,
         # causing us to record the MAU
-        return address.IPv4Address(b"TCP", "127.0.0.1", 3423)
+        return address.IPv4Address("TCP", "127.0.0.1", 3423)
 
     def getHost(self):
         return None
@@ -154,11 +159,46 @@ def render(request, resource, clock):
     wait_until_result(clock, request)
 
 
+@implementer(IReactorPluggableNameResolver)
 class ThreadedMemoryReactorClock(MemoryReactorClock):
     """
     A MemoryReactorClock that supports callFromThread.
     """
 
+    def __init__(self):
+        self._udp = []
+        self.lookups = {}
+
+        class Resolver(object):
+            def resolveHostName(
+                _self,
+                resolutionReceiver,
+                hostName,
+                portNumber=0,
+                addressTypes=None,
+                transportSemantics='TCP',
+            ):
+
+                resolution = HostResolution(hostName)
+                resolutionReceiver.resolutionBegan(resolution)
+                if hostName not in self.lookups:
+                    raise DNSLookupError("OH NO")
+
+                resolutionReceiver.addressResolved(
+                    IPv4Address('TCP', self.lookups[hostName], portNumber)
+                )
+                resolutionReceiver.resolutionComplete()
+                return resolution
+
+        self.nameResolver = Resolver()
+        super(ThreadedMemoryReactorClock, self).__init__()
+
+    def listenUDP(self, port, protocol, interface='', maxPacketSize=8196):
+        p = udp.Port(port, protocol, interface, maxPacketSize, self)
+        p.startListening()
+        self._udp.append(p)
+        return p
+
     def callFromThread(self, callback, *args, **kwargs):
         """
         Make the callback fire in the next reactor iteration.
@@ -232,6 +272,7 @@ def setup_test_homeserver(cleanup_func, *args, **kwargs):
 
     clock.threadpool = ThreadPool()
     pool.threadpool = ThreadPool()
+    pool.running = True
     return d
 
 
diff --git a/tests/server_notices/test_resource_limits_server_notices.py b/tests/server_notices/test_resource_limits_server_notices.py
index 5cc7fff39b..4701eedd45 100644
--- a/tests/server_notices/test_resource_limits_server_notices.py
+++ b/tests/server_notices/test_resource_limits_server_notices.py
@@ -80,12 +80,11 @@ class TestResourceLimitsServerNotices(unittest.TestCase):
 
         self._rlsn._auth.check_auth_blocking = Mock()
         mock_event = Mock(
-            type=EventTypes.Message,
-            content={"msgtype": ServerNoticeMsgType},
+            type=EventTypes.Message, content={"msgtype": ServerNoticeMsgType}
+        )
+        self._rlsn._store.get_events = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed({"123": mock_event})
         )
-        self._rlsn._store.get_events = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(
-            {"123": mock_event}
-        ))
 
         yield self._rlsn.maybe_send_server_notice_to_user(self.user_id)
         # Would be better to check the content, but once == remove blocking event
@@ -99,12 +98,11 @@ class TestResourceLimitsServerNotices(unittest.TestCase):
         )
 
         mock_event = Mock(
-            type=EventTypes.Message,
-            content={"msgtype": ServerNoticeMsgType},
+            type=EventTypes.Message, content={"msgtype": ServerNoticeMsgType}
+        )
+        self._rlsn._store.get_events = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed({"123": mock_event})
         )
-        self._rlsn._store.get_events = Mock(return_value=defer.succeed(
-            {"123": mock_event}
-        ))
         yield self._rlsn.maybe_send_server_notice_to_user(self.user_id)
 
         self._send_notice.assert_not_called()
@@ -177,13 +175,9 @@ class TestResourceLimitsServerNoticesWithRealRooms(unittest.TestCase):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_server_notice_only_sent_once(self):
-        self.store.get_monthly_active_count = Mock(
-            return_value=1000,
-        )
+        self.store.get_monthly_active_count = Mock(return_value=1000)
 
-        self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active = Mock(
-            return_value=1000,
-        )
+        self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active = Mock(return_value=1000)
 
         # Call the function multiple times to ensure we only send the notice once
         yield self._rlsn.maybe_send_server_notice_to_user(self.user_id)
@@ -193,12 +187,12 @@ class TestResourceLimitsServerNoticesWithRealRooms(unittest.TestCase):
         # Now lets get the last load of messages in the service notice room and
         # check that there is only one server notice
         room_id = yield self.server_notices_manager.get_notice_room_for_user(
-            self.user_id,
+            self.user_id
         )
 
         token = yield self.event_source.get_current_token()
         events, _ = yield self.store.get_recent_events_for_room(
-            room_id, limit=100, end_token=token.room_key,
+            room_id, limit=100, end_token=token.room_key
         )
 
         count = 0
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_appservice.py b/tests/storage/test_appservice.py
index c893990454..3f0083831b 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_appservice.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_appservice.py
@@ -37,18 +37,14 @@ class ApplicationServiceStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def setUp(self):
         self.as_yaml_files = []
-        config = Mock(
-            app_service_config_files=self.as_yaml_files,
-            event_cache_size=1,
-            password_providers=[],
-        )
         hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(
-            self.addCleanup,
-            config=config,
-            federation_sender=Mock(),
-            federation_client=Mock(),
+            self.addCleanup, federation_sender=Mock(), federation_client=Mock()
         )
 
+        hs.config.app_service_config_files = self.as_yaml_files
+        hs.config.event_cache_size = 1
+        hs.config.password_providers = []
+
         self.as_token = "token1"
         self.as_url = "some_url"
         self.as_id = "as1"
@@ -58,7 +54,7 @@ class ApplicationServiceStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         self._add_appservice("token2", "as2", "some_url", "some_hs_token", "bob")
         self._add_appservice("token3", "as3", "some_url", "some_hs_token", "bob")
         # must be done after inserts
-        self.store = ApplicationServiceStore(None, hs)
+        self.store = ApplicationServiceStore(hs.get_db_conn(), hs)
 
     def tearDown(self):
         # TODO: suboptimal that we need to create files for tests!
@@ -105,18 +101,16 @@ class ApplicationServiceTransactionStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         self.as_yaml_files = []
 
-        config = Mock(
-            app_service_config_files=self.as_yaml_files,
-            event_cache_size=1,
-            password_providers=[],
-        )
         hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(
-            self.addCleanup,
-            config=config,
-            federation_sender=Mock(),
-            federation_client=Mock(),
+            self.addCleanup, federation_sender=Mock(), federation_client=Mock()
         )
+
+        hs.config.app_service_config_files = self.as_yaml_files
+        hs.config.event_cache_size = 1
+        hs.config.password_providers = []
+
         self.db_pool = hs.get_db_pool()
+        self.engine = hs.database_engine
 
         self.as_list = [
             {"token": "token1", "url": "https://matrix-as.org", "id": "id_1"},
@@ -129,7 +123,7 @@ class ApplicationServiceTransactionStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
 
         self.as_yaml_files = []
 
-        self.store = TestTransactionStore(None, hs)
+        self.store = TestTransactionStore(hs.get_db_conn(), hs)
 
     def _add_service(self, url, as_token, id):
         as_yaml = dict(
@@ -146,29 +140,35 @@ class ApplicationServiceTransactionStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             self.as_yaml_files.append(as_token)
 
     def _set_state(self, id, state, txn=None):
-        return self.db_pool.runQuery(
-            "INSERT INTO application_services_state(as_id, state, last_txn) "
-            "VALUES(?,?,?)",
+        return self.db_pool.runOperation(
+            self.engine.convert_param_style(
+                "INSERT INTO application_services_state(as_id, state, last_txn) "
+                "VALUES(?,?,?)"
+            ),
             (id, state, txn),
         )
 
     def _insert_txn(self, as_id, txn_id, events):
-        return self.db_pool.runQuery(
-            "INSERT INTO application_services_txns(as_id, txn_id, event_ids) "
-            "VALUES(?,?,?)",
+        return self.db_pool.runOperation(
+            self.engine.convert_param_style(
+                "INSERT INTO application_services_txns(as_id, txn_id, event_ids) "
+                "VALUES(?,?,?)"
+            ),
             (as_id, txn_id, json.dumps([e.event_id for e in events])),
         )
 
     def _set_last_txn(self, as_id, txn_id):
-        return self.db_pool.runQuery(
-            "INSERT INTO application_services_state(as_id, last_txn, state) "
-            "VALUES(?,?,?)",
+        return self.db_pool.runOperation(
+            self.engine.convert_param_style(
+                "INSERT INTO application_services_state(as_id, last_txn, state) "
+                "VALUES(?,?,?)"
+            ),
             (as_id, txn_id, ApplicationServiceState.UP),
         )
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_get_appservice_state_none(self):
-        service = Mock(id=999)
+        service = Mock(id="999")
         state = yield self.store.get_appservice_state(service)
         self.assertEquals(None, state)
 
@@ -200,7 +200,9 @@ class ApplicationServiceTransactionStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         service = Mock(id=self.as_list[1]["id"])
         yield self.store.set_appservice_state(service, ApplicationServiceState.DOWN)
         rows = yield self.db_pool.runQuery(
-            "SELECT as_id FROM application_services_state WHERE state=?",
+            self.engine.convert_param_style(
+                "SELECT as_id FROM application_services_state WHERE state=?"
+            ),
             (ApplicationServiceState.DOWN,),
         )
         self.assertEquals(service.id, rows[0][0])
@@ -212,7 +214,9 @@ class ApplicationServiceTransactionStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         yield self.store.set_appservice_state(service, ApplicationServiceState.DOWN)
         yield self.store.set_appservice_state(service, ApplicationServiceState.UP)
         rows = yield self.db_pool.runQuery(
-            "SELECT as_id FROM application_services_state WHERE state=?",
+            self.engine.convert_param_style(
+                "SELECT as_id FROM application_services_state WHERE state=?"
+            ),
             (ApplicationServiceState.UP,),
         )
         self.assertEquals(service.id, rows[0][0])
@@ -279,14 +283,19 @@ class ApplicationServiceTransactionStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         yield self.store.complete_appservice_txn(txn_id=txn_id, service=service)
 
         res = yield self.db_pool.runQuery(
-            "SELECT last_txn FROM application_services_state WHERE as_id=?",
+            self.engine.convert_param_style(
+                "SELECT last_txn FROM application_services_state WHERE as_id=?"
+            ),
             (service.id,),
         )
         self.assertEquals(1, len(res))
         self.assertEquals(txn_id, res[0][0])
 
         res = yield self.db_pool.runQuery(
-            "SELECT * FROM application_services_txns WHERE txn_id=?", (txn_id,)
+            self.engine.convert_param_style(
+                "SELECT * FROM application_services_txns WHERE txn_id=?"
+            ),
+            (txn_id,),
         )
         self.assertEquals(0, len(res))
 
@@ -300,7 +309,9 @@ class ApplicationServiceTransactionStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         yield self.store.complete_appservice_txn(txn_id=txn_id, service=service)
 
         res = yield self.db_pool.runQuery(
-            "SELECT last_txn, state FROM application_services_state WHERE " "as_id=?",
+            self.engine.convert_param_style(
+                "SELECT last_txn, state FROM application_services_state WHERE as_id=?"
+            ),
             (service.id,),
         )
         self.assertEquals(1, len(res))
@@ -308,7 +319,10 @@ class ApplicationServiceTransactionStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEquals(ApplicationServiceState.UP, res[0][1])
 
         res = yield self.db_pool.runQuery(
-            "SELECT * FROM application_services_txns WHERE txn_id=?", (txn_id,)
+            self.engine.convert_param_style(
+                "SELECT * FROM application_services_txns WHERE txn_id=?"
+            ),
+            (txn_id,),
         )
         self.assertEquals(0, len(res))
 
@@ -394,37 +408,31 @@ class ApplicationServiceStoreConfigTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         f1 = self._write_config(suffix="1")
         f2 = self._write_config(suffix="2")
 
-        config = Mock(
-            app_service_config_files=[f1, f2], event_cache_size=1, password_providers=[]
-        )
         hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(
-            self.addCleanup,
-            config=config,
-            datastore=Mock(),
-            federation_sender=Mock(),
-            federation_client=Mock(),
+            self.addCleanup, federation_sender=Mock(), federation_client=Mock()
         )
 
-        ApplicationServiceStore(None, hs)
+        hs.config.app_service_config_files = [f1, f2]
+        hs.config.event_cache_size = 1
+        hs.config.password_providers = []
+
+        ApplicationServiceStore(hs.get_db_conn(), hs)
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_duplicate_ids(self):
         f1 = self._write_config(id="id", suffix="1")
         f2 = self._write_config(id="id", suffix="2")
 
-        config = Mock(
-            app_service_config_files=[f1, f2], event_cache_size=1, password_providers=[]
-        )
         hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(
-            self.addCleanup,
-            config=config,
-            datastore=Mock(),
-            federation_sender=Mock(),
-            federation_client=Mock(),
+            self.addCleanup, federation_sender=Mock(), federation_client=Mock()
         )
 
+        hs.config.app_service_config_files = [f1, f2]
+        hs.config.event_cache_size = 1
+        hs.config.password_providers = []
+
         with self.assertRaises(ConfigError) as cm:
-            ApplicationServiceStore(None, hs)
+            ApplicationServiceStore(hs.get_db_conn(), hs)
 
         e = cm.exception
         self.assertIn(f1, str(e))
@@ -436,19 +444,16 @@ class ApplicationServiceStoreConfigTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         f1 = self._write_config(as_token="as_token", suffix="1")
         f2 = self._write_config(as_token="as_token", suffix="2")
 
-        config = Mock(
-            app_service_config_files=[f1, f2], event_cache_size=1, password_providers=[]
-        )
         hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(
-            self.addCleanup,
-            config=config,
-            datastore=Mock(),
-            federation_sender=Mock(),
-            federation_client=Mock(),
+            self.addCleanup, federation_sender=Mock(), federation_client=Mock()
         )
 
+        hs.config.app_service_config_files = [f1, f2]
+        hs.config.event_cache_size = 1
+        hs.config.password_providers = []
+
         with self.assertRaises(ConfigError) as cm:
-            ApplicationServiceStore(None, hs)
+            ApplicationServiceStore(hs.get_db_conn(), hs)
 
         e = cm.exception
         self.assertIn(f1, str(e))
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_base.py b/tests/storage/test_base.py
index 7cb5f0e4cf..829f47d2e8 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_base.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_base.py
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ from mock import Mock
 
 from twisted.internet import defer
 
-from synapse.server import HomeServer
 from synapse.storage._base import SQLBaseStore
 from synapse.storage.engines import create_engine
 
 from tests import unittest
+from tests.utils import TestHomeServer
 
 
 class SQLBaseStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class SQLBaseStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         config = Mock()
         config.event_cache_size = 1
         config.database_config = {"name": "sqlite3"}
-        hs = HomeServer(
+        hs = TestHomeServer(
             "test",
             db_pool=self.db_pool,
             config=config,
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_client_ips.py b/tests/storage/test_client_ips.py
index c2e88bdbaf..c9b02a062b 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_client_ips.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_client_ips.py
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ class ClientIpStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         self.hs.config.limit_usage_by_mau = True
         self.hs.config.max_mau_value = 50
         user_id = "@user:server"
+        yield self.store.register(user_id=user_id, token="123", password_hash=None)
 
         active = yield self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user_id)
         self.assertFalse(active)
@@ -108,8 +109,5 @@ class ClientIpStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         yield self.store.insert_client_ip(
             user_id, "access_token", "ip", "user_agent", "device_id"
         )
-        yield self.store.insert_client_ip(
-            user_id, "access_token", "ip", "user_agent", "device_id"
-        )
         active = yield self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user_id)
         self.assertTrue(active)
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_directory.py b/tests/storage/test_directory.py
index b4510c1c8d..4e128e1047 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_directory.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_directory.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 from twisted.internet import defer
 
-from synapse.storage.directory import DirectoryStore
 from synapse.types import RoomAlias, RoomID
 
 from tests import unittest
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ class DirectoryStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(self.addCleanup)
 
-        self.store = DirectoryStore(None, hs)
+        self.store = hs.get_datastore()
 
         self.room = RoomID.from_string("!abcde:test")
         self.alias = RoomAlias.from_string("#my-room:test")
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_event_federation.py b/tests/storage/test_event_federation.py
index 2fdf34fdf6..0d4e74d637 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_event_federation.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_event_federation.py
@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ class EventFederationWorkerStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
                 (
                     "INSERT INTO events ("
                     "   room_id, event_id, type, depth, topological_ordering,"
-                    "   content, processed, outlier) "
-                    "VALUES (?, ?, 'm.test', ?, ?, 'test', ?, ?)"
+                    "   content, processed, outlier, stream_ordering) "
+                    "VALUES (?, ?, 'm.test', ?, ?, 'test', ?, ?, ?)"
                 ),
-                (room_id, event_id, i, i, True, False),
+                (room_id, event_id, i, i, True, False, i),
             )
 
             txn.execute(
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_monthly_active_users.py b/tests/storage/test_monthly_active_users.py
index f2ed866ae7..686f12a0dc 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_monthly_active_users.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_monthly_active_users.py
@@ -12,26 +12,27 @@
 # 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.
+from mock import Mock
 
 from twisted.internet import defer
 
-import tests.unittest
-import tests.utils
-from tests.utils import setup_test_homeserver
+from tests.unittest import HomeserverTestCase
 
 FORTY_DAYS = 40 * 24 * 60 * 60
 
 
-class MonthlyActiveUsersTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
-    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        super(MonthlyActiveUsersTestCase, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+class MonthlyActiveUsersTestCase(HomeserverTestCase):
+    def make_homeserver(self, reactor, clock):
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def setUp(self):
-        self.hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(self.addCleanup)
-        self.store = self.hs.get_datastore()
+        hs = self.setup_test_homeserver()
+        self.store = hs.get_datastore()
+        hs.config.limit_usage_by_mau = True
+        hs.config.max_mau_value = 50
+        # Advance the clock a bit
+        reactor.advance(FORTY_DAYS)
+
+        return hs
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_initialise_reserved_users(self):
         self.hs.config.max_mau_value = 5
         user1 = "@user1:server"
@@ -44,88 +45,172 @@ class MonthlyActiveUsersTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         ]
         user_num = len(threepids)
 
-        yield self.store.register(user_id=user1, token="123", password_hash=None)
-
-        yield self.store.register(user_id=user2, token="456", password_hash=None)
+        self.store.register(user_id=user1, token="123", password_hash=None)
+        self.store.register(user_id=user2, token="456", password_hash=None)
+        self.pump()
 
         now = int(self.hs.get_clock().time_msec())
-        yield self.store.user_add_threepid(user1, "email", user1_email, now, now)
-        yield self.store.user_add_threepid(user2, "email", user2_email, now, now)
-        yield self.store.initialise_reserved_users(threepids)
+        self.store.user_add_threepid(user1, "email", user1_email, now, now)
+        self.store.user_add_threepid(user2, "email", user2_email, now, now)
+        self.store.initialise_reserved_users(threepids)
+        self.pump()
 
-        active_count = yield self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        active_count = self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
 
         # Test total counts
-        self.assertEquals(active_count, user_num)
+        self.assertEquals(self.get_success(active_count), user_num)
 
         # Test user is marked as active
-
-        timestamp = yield self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user1)
-        self.assertTrue(timestamp)
-        timestamp = yield self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user2)
-        self.assertTrue(timestamp)
+        timestamp = self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user1)
+        self.assertTrue(self.get_success(timestamp))
+        timestamp = self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user2)
+        self.assertTrue(self.get_success(timestamp))
 
         # Test that users are never removed from the db.
         self.hs.config.max_mau_value = 0
 
-        self.hs.get_clock().advance_time(FORTY_DAYS)
+        self.reactor.advance(FORTY_DAYS)
 
-        yield self.store.reap_monthly_active_users()
+        self.store.reap_monthly_active_users()
+        self.pump()
 
-        active_count = yield self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
-        self.assertEquals(active_count, user_num)
+        active_count = self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        self.assertEquals(self.get_success(active_count), user_num)
 
-        # Test that regalar users are removed from the db
+        # Test that regular users are removed from the db
         ru_count = 2
-        yield self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user("@ru1:server")
-        yield self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user("@ru2:server")
-        active_count = yield self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user("@ru1:server")
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user("@ru2:server")
+        self.pump()
 
-        self.assertEqual(active_count, user_num + ru_count)
+        active_count = self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        self.assertEqual(self.get_success(active_count), user_num + ru_count)
         self.hs.config.max_mau_value = user_num
-        yield self.store.reap_monthly_active_users()
+        self.store.reap_monthly_active_users()
+        self.pump()
 
-        active_count = yield self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
-        self.assertEquals(active_count, user_num)
+        active_count = self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        self.assertEquals(self.get_success(active_count), user_num)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_can_insert_and_count_mau(self):
-        count = yield self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
-        self.assertEqual(0, count)
+        count = self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        self.assertEqual(0, self.get_success(count))
 
-        yield self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user("@user:server")
-        count = yield self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user("@user:server")
+        self.pump()
 
-        self.assertEqual(1, count)
+        count = self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        self.assertEqual(1, self.get_success(count))
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_user_last_seen_monthly_active(self):
         user_id1 = "@user1:server"
         user_id2 = "@user2:server"
         user_id3 = "@user3:server"
 
-        result = yield self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user_id1)
-        self.assertFalse(result == 0)
-        yield self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user(user_id1)
-        yield self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user(user_id2)
-        result = yield self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user_id1)
-        self.assertTrue(result > 0)
-        result = yield self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user_id3)
-        self.assertFalse(result == 0)
+        result = self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user_id1)
+        self.assertFalse(self.get_success(result) == 0)
+
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user(user_id1)
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user(user_id2)
+        self.pump()
+
+        result = self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user_id1)
+        self.assertGreater(self.get_success(result), 0)
+
+        result = self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active(user_id3)
+        self.assertNotEqual(self.get_success(result), 0)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_reap_monthly_active_users(self):
         self.hs.config.max_mau_value = 5
         initial_users = 10
         for i in range(initial_users):
-            yield self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user("@user%d:server" % i)
-        count = yield self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
-        self.assertTrue(count, initial_users)
-        yield self.store.reap_monthly_active_users()
-        count = yield self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
-        self.assertEquals(count, initial_users - self.hs.config.max_mau_value)
-
-        self.hs.get_clock().advance_time(FORTY_DAYS)
-        yield self.store.reap_monthly_active_users()
-        count = yield self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
-        self.assertEquals(count, 0)
+            self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user("@user%d:server" % i)
+        self.pump()
+
+        count = self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        self.assertTrue(self.get_success(count), initial_users)
+
+        self.store.reap_monthly_active_users()
+        self.pump()
+        count = self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        self.assertEquals(
+            self.get_success(count), initial_users - self.hs.config.max_mau_value
+        )
+
+        self.reactor.advance(FORTY_DAYS)
+        self.store.reap_monthly_active_users()
+        self.pump()
+
+        count = self.store.get_monthly_active_count()
+        self.assertEquals(self.get_success(count), 0)
+
+    def test_populate_monthly_users_is_guest(self):
+        # Test that guest users are not added to mau list
+        user_id = "user_id"
+        self.store.register(
+            user_id=user_id, token="123", password_hash=None, make_guest=True
+        )
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user = Mock()
+        self.store.populate_monthly_active_users(user_id)
+        self.pump()
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user.assert_not_called()
+
+    def test_populate_monthly_users_should_update(self):
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user = Mock()
+
+        self.store.is_trial_user = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed(False)
+        )
+
+        self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed(None)
+        )
+        self.store.populate_monthly_active_users('user_id')
+        self.pump()
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user.assert_called_once()
+
+    def test_populate_monthly_users_should_not_update(self):
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user = Mock()
+
+        self.store.is_trial_user = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed(False)
+        )
+        self.store.user_last_seen_monthly_active = Mock(
+            return_value=defer.succeed(
+                self.hs.get_clock().time_msec()
+            )
+        )
+        self.store.populate_monthly_active_users('user_id')
+        self.pump()
+        self.store.upsert_monthly_active_user.assert_not_called()
+
+    def test_get_reserved_real_user_account(self):
+        # Test no reserved users, or reserved threepids
+        count = self.store.get_registered_reserved_users_count()
+        self.assertEquals(self.get_success(count), 0)
+        # Test reserved users but no registered users
+
+        user1 = '@user1:example.com'
+        user2 = '@user2:example.com'
+        user1_email = 'user1@example.com'
+        user2_email = 'user2@example.com'
+        threepids = [
+            {'medium': 'email', 'address': user1_email},
+            {'medium': 'email', 'address': user2_email},
+        ]
+        self.hs.config.mau_limits_reserved_threepids = threepids
+        self.store.initialise_reserved_users(threepids)
+        self.pump()
+        count = self.store.get_registered_reserved_users_count()
+        self.assertEquals(self.get_success(count), 0)
+
+        # Test reserved registed users
+        self.store.register(user_id=user1, token="123", password_hash=None)
+        self.store.register(user_id=user2, token="456", password_hash=None)
+        self.pump()
+
+        now = int(self.hs.get_clock().time_msec())
+        self.store.user_add_threepid(user1, "email", user1_email, now, now)
+        self.store.user_add_threepid(user2, "email", user2_email, now, now)
+        count = self.store.get_registered_reserved_users_count()
+        self.assertEquals(self.get_success(count), len(threepids))
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_presence.py b/tests/storage/test_presence.py
index b5b58ff660..c7a63f39b9 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_presence.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_presence.py
@@ -16,19 +16,18 @@
 
 from twisted.internet import defer
 
-from synapse.storage.presence import PresenceStore
 from synapse.types import UserID
 
 from tests import unittest
-from tests.utils import MockClock, setup_test_homeserver
+from tests.utils import setup_test_homeserver
 
 
 class PresenceStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def setUp(self):
-        hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(self.addCleanup, clock=MockClock())
+        hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(self.addCleanup)
 
-        self.store = PresenceStore(None, hs)
+        self.store = hs.get_datastore()
 
         self.u_apple = UserID.from_string("@apple:test")
         self.u_banana = UserID.from_string("@banana:test")
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_profile.py b/tests/storage/test_profile.py
index a1f6618bf9..45824bd3b2 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_profile.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_profile.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class ProfileStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(self.addCleanup)
 
-        self.store = ProfileStore(None, hs)
+        self.store = ProfileStore(hs.get_db_conn(), hs)
 
         self.u_frank = UserID.from_string("@frank:test")
 
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_purge.py b/tests/storage/test_purge.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f671599cb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/storage/test_purge.py
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright 2018 New Vector 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.
+
+from synapse.rest.client.v1 import room
+
+from tests.unittest import HomeserverTestCase
+
+
+class PurgeTests(HomeserverTestCase):
+
+    user_id = "@red:server"
+    servlets = [room.register_servlets]
+
+    def make_homeserver(self, reactor, clock):
+        hs = self.setup_test_homeserver("server", http_client=None)
+        return hs
+
+    def prepare(self, reactor, clock, hs):
+        self.room_id = self.helper.create_room_as(self.user_id)
+
+    def test_purge(self):
+        """
+        Purging a room will delete everything before the topological point.
+        """
+        # Send four messages to the room
+        first = self.helper.send(self.room_id, body="test1")
+        second = self.helper.send(self.room_id, body="test2")
+        third = self.helper.send(self.room_id, body="test3")
+        last = self.helper.send(self.room_id, body="test4")
+
+        storage = self.hs.get_datastore()
+
+        # Get the topological token
+        event = storage.get_topological_token_for_event(last["event_id"])
+        self.pump()
+        event = self.successResultOf(event)
+
+        # Purge everything before this topological token
+        purge = storage.purge_history(self.room_id, event, True)
+        self.pump()
+        self.assertEqual(self.successResultOf(purge), None)
+
+        # Try and get the events
+        get_first = storage.get_event(first["event_id"])
+        get_second = storage.get_event(second["event_id"])
+        get_third = storage.get_event(third["event_id"])
+        get_last = storage.get_event(last["event_id"])
+        self.pump()
+
+        # 1-3 should fail and last will succeed, meaning that 1-3 are deleted
+        # and last is not.
+        self.failureResultOf(get_first)
+        self.failureResultOf(get_second)
+        self.failureResultOf(get_third)
+        self.successResultOf(get_last)
+
+    def test_purge_wont_delete_extrems(self):
+        """
+        Purging a room will delete everything before the topological point.
+        """
+        # Send four messages to the room
+        first = self.helper.send(self.room_id, body="test1")
+        second = self.helper.send(self.room_id, body="test2")
+        third = self.helper.send(self.room_id, body="test3")
+        last = self.helper.send(self.room_id, body="test4")
+
+        storage = self.hs.get_datastore()
+
+        # Set the topological token higher than it should be
+        event = storage.get_topological_token_for_event(last["event_id"])
+        self.pump()
+        event = self.successResultOf(event)
+        event = "t{}-{}".format(
+            *list(map(lambda x: x + 1, map(int, event[1:].split("-"))))
+        )
+
+        # Purge everything before this topological token
+        purge = storage.purge_history(self.room_id, event, True)
+        self.pump()
+        f = self.failureResultOf(purge)
+        self.assertIn("greater than forward", f.value.args[0])
+
+        # Try and get the events
+        get_first = storage.get_event(first["event_id"])
+        get_second = storage.get_event(second["event_id"])
+        get_third = storage.get_event(third["event_id"])
+        get_last = storage.get_event(last["event_id"])
+        self.pump()
+
+        # Nothing is deleted.
+        self.successResultOf(get_first)
+        self.successResultOf(get_second)
+        self.successResultOf(get_third)
+        self.successResultOf(get_last)
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_state.py b/tests/storage/test_state.py
index d717b9f94e..b910965932 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_state.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_state.py
@@ -185,8 +185,7 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
 
         # test _get_some_state_from_cache correctly filters out members with types=[]
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
-            self.store._state_group_cache,
-            group, [], filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member]
+            self.store._state_group_cache, group, [], filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member]
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, True)
@@ -200,19 +199,20 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
 
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
             self.store._state_group_members_cache,
-            group, [], filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member]
+            group,
+            [],
+            filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member],
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, True)
-        self.assertDictEqual(
-            {},
-            state_dict,
-        )
+        self.assertDictEqual({}, state_dict)
 
         # test _get_some_state_from_cache correctly filters in members with wildcard types
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
             self.store._state_group_cache,
-            group, [(EventTypes.Member, None)], filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member]
+            group,
+            [(EventTypes.Member, None)],
+            filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member],
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, True)
@@ -226,7 +226,9 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
 
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
             self.store._state_group_members_cache,
-            group, [(EventTypes.Member, None)], filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member]
+            group,
+            [(EventTypes.Member, None)],
+            filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member],
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, True)
@@ -264,18 +266,15 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, True)
-        self.assertDictEqual(
-            {
-                (e5.type, e5.state_key): e5.event_id,
-            },
-            state_dict,
-        )
+        self.assertDictEqual({(e5.type, e5.state_key): e5.event_id}, state_dict)
 
         # test _get_some_state_from_cache correctly filters in members with specific types
         # and no filtered_types
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
             self.store._state_group_members_cache,
-            group, [(EventTypes.Member, e5.state_key)], filtered_types=None
+            group,
+            [(EventTypes.Member, e5.state_key)],
+            filtered_types=None,
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, True)
@@ -305,9 +304,7 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
             key=group,
             value=state_dict_ids,
             # list fetched keys so it knows it's partial
-            fetched_keys=(
-                (e1.type, e1.state_key),
-            ),
+            fetched_keys=((e1.type, e1.state_key),),
         )
 
         (is_all, known_absent, state_dict_ids) = self.store._state_group_cache.get(
@@ -315,20 +312,8 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, False)
-        self.assertEqual(
-            known_absent,
-            set(
-                [
-                    (e1.type, e1.state_key),
-                ]
-            ),
-        )
-        self.assertDictEqual(
-            state_dict_ids,
-            {
-                (e1.type, e1.state_key): e1.event_id,
-            },
-        )
+        self.assertEqual(known_absent, set([(e1.type, e1.state_key)]))
+        self.assertDictEqual(state_dict_ids, {(e1.type, e1.state_key): e1.event_id})
 
         ############################################
         # test that things work with a partial cache
@@ -336,8 +321,7 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         # test _get_some_state_from_cache correctly filters out members with types=[]
         room_id = self.room.to_string()
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
-            self.store._state_group_cache,
-            group, [], filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member]
+            self.store._state_group_cache, group, [], filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member]
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, False)
@@ -346,7 +330,9 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         room_id = self.room.to_string()
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
             self.store._state_group_members_cache,
-            group, [], filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member]
+            group,
+            [],
+            filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member],
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, True)
@@ -355,20 +341,19 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         # test _get_some_state_from_cache correctly filters in members wildcard types
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
             self.store._state_group_cache,
-            group, [(EventTypes.Member, None)], filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member]
+            group,
+            [(EventTypes.Member, None)],
+            filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member],
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, False)
-        self.assertDictEqual(
-            {
-                (e1.type, e1.state_key): e1.event_id,
-            },
-            state_dict,
-        )
+        self.assertDictEqual({(e1.type, e1.state_key): e1.event_id}, state_dict)
 
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
             self.store._state_group_members_cache,
-            group, [(EventTypes.Member, None)], filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member]
+            group,
+            [(EventTypes.Member, None)],
+            filtered_types=[EventTypes.Member],
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, True)
@@ -389,12 +374,7 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, False)
-        self.assertDictEqual(
-            {
-                (e1.type, e1.state_key): e1.event_id,
-            },
-            state_dict,
-        )
+        self.assertDictEqual({(e1.type, e1.state_key): e1.event_id}, state_dict)
 
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
             self.store._state_group_members_cache,
@@ -404,18 +384,15 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, True)
-        self.assertDictEqual(
-            {
-                (e5.type, e5.state_key): e5.event_id,
-            },
-            state_dict,
-        )
+        self.assertDictEqual({(e5.type, e5.state_key): e5.event_id}, state_dict)
 
         # test _get_some_state_from_cache correctly filters in members with specific types
         # and no filtered_types
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
             self.store._state_group_cache,
-            group, [(EventTypes.Member, e5.state_key)], filtered_types=None
+            group,
+            [(EventTypes.Member, e5.state_key)],
+            filtered_types=None,
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, False)
@@ -423,13 +400,10 @@ class StateStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
 
         (state_dict, is_all) = yield self.store._get_some_state_from_cache(
             self.store._state_group_members_cache,
-            group, [(EventTypes.Member, e5.state_key)], filtered_types=None
+            group,
+            [(EventTypes.Member, e5.state_key)],
+            filtered_types=None,
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(is_all, True)
-        self.assertDictEqual(
-            {
-                (e5.type, e5.state_key): e5.event_id,
-            },
-            state_dict,
-        )
+        self.assertDictEqual({(e5.type, e5.state_key): e5.event_id}, state_dict)
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_user_directory.py b/tests/storage/test_user_directory.py
index b46e0ea7e2..0dde1ab2fe 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_user_directory.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_user_directory.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class UserDirectoryStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def setUp(self):
         self.hs = yield setup_test_homeserver(self.addCleanup)
-        self.store = UserDirectoryStore(None, self.hs)
+        self.store = UserDirectoryStore(self.hs.get_db_conn(), self.hs)
 
         # alice and bob are both in !room_id. bobby is not but shares
         # a homeserver with alice.
diff --git a/tests/test_mau.py b/tests/test_mau.py
index 0732615447..bdbacb8448 100644
--- a/tests/test_mau.py
+++ b/tests/test_mau.py
@@ -185,20 +185,20 @@ class TestMauLimit(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(e.errcode, Codes.RESOURCE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED)
 
     def create_user(self, localpart):
-        request_data = json.dumps({
-            "username": localpart,
-            "password": "monkey",
-            "auth": {"type": LoginType.DUMMY},
-        })
+        request_data = json.dumps(
+            {
+                "username": localpart,
+                "password": "monkey",
+                "auth": {"type": LoginType.DUMMY},
+            }
+        )
 
-        request, channel = make_request(b"POST", b"/register", request_data)
+        request, channel = make_request("POST", "/register", request_data)
         render(request, self.resource, self.reactor)
 
-        if channel.result["code"] != b"200":
+        if channel.code != 200:
             raise HttpResponseException(
-                int(channel.result["code"]),
-                channel.result["reason"],
-                channel.result["body"],
+                channel.code, channel.result["reason"], channel.result["body"]
             ).to_synapse_error()
 
         access_token = channel.json_body["access_token"]
@@ -206,12 +206,12 @@ class TestMauLimit(unittest.TestCase):
         return access_token
 
     def do_sync_for_user(self, token):
-        request, channel = make_request(b"GET", b"/sync", access_token=token)
+        request, channel = make_request(
+            "GET", "/sync", access_token=token.encode('ascii')
+        )
         render(request, self.resource, self.reactor)
 
-        if channel.result["code"] != b"200":
+        if channel.code != 200:
             raise HttpResponseException(
-                int(channel.result["code"]),
-                channel.result["reason"],
-                channel.result["body"],
+                channel.code, channel.result["reason"], channel.result["body"]
             ).to_synapse_error()
diff --git a/tests/test_metrics.py b/tests/test_metrics.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..17897711a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_metrics.py
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright 2018 New Vector 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.
+
+
+from synapse.metrics import InFlightGauge
+
+from tests import unittest
+
+
+class TestMauLimit(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_basic(self):
+        gauge = InFlightGauge(
+            "test1", "",
+            labels=["test_label"],
+            sub_metrics=["foo", "bar"],
+        )
+
+        def handle1(metrics):
+            metrics.foo += 2
+            metrics.bar = max(metrics.bar, 5)
+
+        def handle2(metrics):
+            metrics.foo += 3
+            metrics.bar = max(metrics.bar, 7)
+
+        gauge.register(("key1",), handle1)
+
+        self.assert_dict({
+            "test1_total": {("key1",): 1},
+            "test1_foo": {("key1",): 2},
+            "test1_bar": {("key1",): 5},
+        }, self.get_metrics_from_gauge(gauge))
+
+        gauge.unregister(("key1",), handle1)
+
+        self.assert_dict({
+            "test1_total": {("key1",): 0},
+            "test1_foo": {("key1",): 0},
+            "test1_bar": {("key1",): 0},
+        }, self.get_metrics_from_gauge(gauge))
+
+        gauge.register(("key1",), handle1)
+        gauge.register(("key2",), handle2)
+
+        self.assert_dict({
+            "test1_total": {("key1",): 1, ("key2",): 1},
+            "test1_foo": {("key1",): 2, ("key2",): 3},
+            "test1_bar": {("key1",): 5, ("key2",): 7},
+        }, self.get_metrics_from_gauge(gauge))
+
+        gauge.unregister(("key2",), handle2)
+        gauge.register(("key1",), handle2)
+
+        self.assert_dict({
+            "test1_total": {("key1",): 2, ("key2",): 0},
+            "test1_foo": {("key1",): 5, ("key2",): 0},
+            "test1_bar": {("key1",): 7, ("key2",): 0},
+        }, self.get_metrics_from_gauge(gauge))
+
+    def get_metrics_from_gauge(self, gauge):
+        results = {}
+
+        for r in gauge.collect():
+            results[r.name] = {
+                tuple(labels[x] for x in gauge.labels): value
+                for _, labels, value in r.samples
+            }
+
+        return results
diff --git a/tests/test_state.py b/tests/test_state.py
index 452a123c3a..e20c33322a 100644
--- a/tests/test_state.py
+++ b/tests/test_state.py
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ class StateTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         graph = Graph(
             nodes={
                 "START": DictObj(
-                    type=EventTypes.Create, state_key="", content={}, depth=1,
+                    type=EventTypes.Create, state_key="", content={}, depth=1
                 ),
                 "A": DictObj(type=EventTypes.Message, depth=2),
                 "B": DictObj(type=EventTypes.Message, depth=3),
diff --git a/tests/test_types.py b/tests/test_types.py
index be072d402b..0f5c8bfaf9 100644
--- a/tests/test_types.py
+++ b/tests/test_types.py
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 from synapse.api.errors import SynapseError
-from synapse.server import HomeServer
 from synapse.types import GroupID, RoomAlias, UserID
 
 from tests import unittest
+from tests.utils import TestHomeServer
 
-mock_homeserver = HomeServer(hostname="my.domain")
+mock_homeserver = TestHomeServer(hostname="my.domain")
 
 
 class UserIDTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
diff --git a/tests/test_visibility.py b/tests/test_visibility.py
index 8d8ce0cab9..2eea3b098b 100644
--- a/tests/test_visibility.py
+++ b/tests/test_visibility.py
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class FilterEventsForServerTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
         events_to_filter.append(evt)
 
         # the erasey user gets erased
-        self.hs.get_datastore().mark_user_erased("@erased:local_hs")
+        yield self.hs.get_datastore().mark_user_erased("@erased:local_hs")
 
         # ... and the filtering happens.
         filtered = yield filter_events_for_server(
diff --git a/tests/unittest.py b/tests/unittest.py
index d852e2465a..a3d39920db 100644
--- a/tests/unittest.py
+++ b/tests/unittest.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ from canonicaljson import json
 
 import twisted
 import twisted.logger
+from twisted.internet.defer import Deferred
 from twisted.trial import unittest
 
 from synapse.http.server import JsonResource
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ class HomeserverTestCase(TestCase):
         hijack_auth (bool): Whether to hijack auth to return the user specified
         in user_id.
     """
+
     servlets = []
     hijack_auth = True
 
@@ -279,3 +281,15 @@ class HomeserverTestCase(TestCase):
         kwargs = dict(kwargs)
         kwargs.update(self._hs_args)
         return setup_test_homeserver(self.addCleanup, *args, **kwargs)
+
+    def pump(self, by=0.0):
+        """
+        Pump the reactor enough that Deferreds will fire.
+        """
+        self.reactor.pump([by] * 100)
+
+    def get_success(self, d):
+        if not isinstance(d, Deferred):
+            return d
+        self.pump()
+        return self.successResultOf(d)
diff --git a/tests/utils.py b/tests/utils.py
index e8ef10445c..215226debf 100644
--- a/tests/utils.py
+++ b/tests/utils.py
@@ -26,11 +26,12 @@ from twisted.internet import defer, reactor
 
 from synapse.api.constants import EventTypes
 from synapse.api.errors import CodeMessageException, cs_error
+from synapse.config.server import ServerConfig
 from synapse.federation.transport import server
 from synapse.http.server import HttpServer
 from synapse.server import HomeServer
-from synapse.storage import PostgresEngine
-from synapse.storage.engines import create_engine
+from synapse.storage import DataStore
+from synapse.storage.engines import PostgresEngine, create_engine
 from synapse.storage.prepare_database import (
     _get_or_create_schema_state,
     _setup_new_database,
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ from synapse.util.ratelimitutils import FederationRateLimiter
 
 # set this to True to run the tests against postgres instead of sqlite.
 USE_POSTGRES_FOR_TESTS = os.environ.get("SYNAPSE_POSTGRES", False)
+LEAVE_DB = os.environ.get("SYNAPSE_LEAVE_DB", False)
 POSTGRES_USER = os.environ.get("SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_USER", "postgres")
 POSTGRES_BASE_DB = "_synapse_unit_tests_base_%s" % (os.getpid(),)
 
@@ -92,10 +94,19 @@ def setupdb():
         atexit.register(_cleanup)
 
 
+class TestHomeServer(HomeServer):
+    DATASTORE_CLASS = DataStore
+
+
 @defer.inlineCallbacks
 def setup_test_homeserver(
-    cleanup_func, name="test", datastore=None, config=None, reactor=None,
-    homeserverToUse=HomeServer, **kargs
+    cleanup_func,
+    name="test",
+    datastore=None,
+    config=None,
+    reactor=None,
+    homeserverToUse=TestHomeServer,
+    **kargs
 ):
     """
     Setup a homeserver suitable for running tests against.  Keyword arguments
@@ -141,8 +152,11 @@ def setup_test_homeserver(
         config.hs_disabled_message = ""
         config.hs_disabled_limit_type = ""
         config.max_mau_value = 50
+        config.mau_trial_days = 0
         config.mau_limits_reserved_threepids = []
         config.admin_contact = None
+        config.rc_messages_per_second = 10000
+        config.rc_message_burst_count = 10000
 
         # we need a sane default_room_version, otherwise attempts to create rooms will
         # fail.
@@ -152,6 +166,11 @@ def setup_test_homeserver(
         # background, which upsets the test runner.
         config.update_user_directory = False
 
+        def is_threepid_reserved(threepid):
+            return ServerConfig.is_threepid_reserved(config, threepid)
+
+        config.is_threepid_reserved.side_effect = is_threepid_reserved
+
     config.use_frozen_dicts = True
     config.ldap_enabled = False
 
@@ -232,8 +251,9 @@ def setup_test_homeserver(
                 cur.close()
                 db_conn.close()
 
-            # Register the cleanup hook
-            cleanup_func(cleanup)
+            if not LEAVE_DB:
+                # Register the cleanup hook
+                cleanup_func(cleanup)
 
         hs.setup()
     else:
@@ -307,7 +327,9 @@ class MockHttpResource(HttpServer):
 
     @patch('twisted.web.http.Request')
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def trigger(self, http_method, path, content, mock_request, federation_auth=False):
+    def trigger(
+        self, http_method, path, content, mock_request, federation_auth_origin=None
+    ):
         """ Fire an HTTP event.
 
         Args:
@@ -316,6 +338,7 @@ class MockHttpResource(HttpServer):
             content : The HTTP body
             mock_request : Mocked request to pass to the event so it can get
                            content.
+            federation_auth_origin (bytes|None): domain to authenticate as, for federation
         Returns:
             A tuple of (code, response)
         Raises:
@@ -336,8 +359,10 @@ class MockHttpResource(HttpServer):
         mock_request.getClientIP.return_value = "-"
 
         headers = {}
-        if federation_auth:
-            headers[b"Authorization"] = [b"X-Matrix origin=test,key=,sig="]
+        if federation_auth_origin is not None:
+            headers[b"Authorization"] = [
+                b"X-Matrix origin=%s,key=,sig=" % (federation_auth_origin,)
+            ]
         mock_request.requestHeaders.getRawHeaders = mock_getRawHeaders(headers)
 
         # return the right path if the event requires it
@@ -556,16 +581,16 @@ def create_room(hs, room_id, creator_id):
     event_builder_factory = hs.get_event_builder_factory()
     event_creation_handler = hs.get_event_creation_handler()
 
-    builder = event_builder_factory.new({
-        "type": EventTypes.Create,
-        "state_key": "",
-        "sender": creator_id,
-        "room_id": room_id,
-        "content": {},
-    })
-
-    event, context = yield event_creation_handler.create_new_client_event(
-        builder
+    builder = event_builder_factory.new(
+        {
+            "type": EventTypes.Create,
+            "state_key": "",
+            "sender": creator_id,
+            "room_id": room_id,
+            "content": {},
+        }
     )
 
+    event, context = yield event_creation_handler.create_new_client_event(builder)
+
     yield store.persist_event(event, context)