From 6881f21f3e249b5ed666a1e695c21d8695e3d8be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Erik Johnston <erik@matrix.org>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2019 12:55:36 +0100
Subject: Handle TimelineBatch being limited and empty.

This hopefully addresses #5407 by gracefully handling an empty but
limited TimelineBatch. We also add some logging to figure out how this
is happening.
---
 synapse/handlers/sync.py | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

(limited to 'synapse/handlers')

diff --git a/synapse/handlers/sync.py b/synapse/handlers/sync.py
index 4007284e5b..98da2318a0 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/sync.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/sync.py
@@ -781,9 +781,17 @@ class SyncHandler(object):
                     lazy_load_members=lazy_load_members,
                 )
             elif batch.limited:
-                state_at_timeline_start = yield self.store.get_state_ids_for_event(
-                    batch.events[0].event_id, state_filter=state_filter
-                )
+                if batch:
+                    state_at_timeline_start = yield self.store.get_state_ids_for_event(
+                        batch.events[0].event_id, state_filter=state_filter
+                    )
+                else:
+                    # Its not clear how we get here, but empirically we do
+                    # (#5407). Logging has been added elsewhere to try and
+                    # figure out where this state comes from.
+                    state_at_timeline_start = yield self.get_state_at(
+                        room_id, stream_position=now_token, state_filter=state_filter
+                    )
 
                 # for now, we disable LL for gappy syncs - see
                 # https://github.com/vector-im/riot-web/issues/7211#issuecomment-419976346
@@ -803,9 +811,17 @@ class SyncHandler(object):
                     room_id, stream_position=since_token, state_filter=state_filter
                 )
 
-                current_state_ids = yield self.store.get_state_ids_for_event(
-                    batch.events[-1].event_id, state_filter=state_filter
-                )
+                if batch:
+                    current_state_ids = yield self.store.get_state_ids_for_event(
+                        batch.events[-1].event_id, state_filter=state_filter
+                    )
+                else:
+                    # Its not clear how we get here, but empirically we do
+                    # (#5407). Logging has been added elsewhere to try and
+                    # figure out where this state comes from.
+                    current_state_ids = yield self.get_state_at(
+                        room_id, stream_position=now_token, state_filter=state_filter
+                    )
 
                 state_ids = _calculate_state(
                     timeline_contains=timeline_state,
@@ -1755,6 +1771,21 @@ class SyncHandler(object):
             newly_joined_room=newly_joined,
         )
 
+        if not batch and batch.limited:
+            # This resulted in #5407, which is weird, so lets log! We do it
+            # here as we have the maximum amount of information.
+            user_id = sync_result_builder.sync_config.user.to_string()
+            logger.info(
+                "Issue #5407: Found limited batch with no events. user %s, room %s,"
+                " sync_config %s, newly_joined %s, events %s, batch %s.",
+                user_id,
+                room_id,
+                sync_config,
+                newly_joined,
+                events,
+                batch,
+            )
+
         if newly_joined:
             # debug for https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/4422
             issue4422_logger.debug(
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