_run_push_actions_and_persist_event: handle no min_depth

changelog.d/11014.misc

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add some extra logging to the event persistence code.

synapse/handlers/federation_event.py

@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ async def on_receive_pdu(self, origin: str, pdu: EventBase) -> None:
 
         if missing_prevs:
             # We only backfill backwards to the min depth.
-            min_depth = await self.get_min_depth_for_context(pdu.room_id)
+            min_depth = await self._store.get_min_depth(pdu.room_id)
             logger.debug("min_depth: %d", min_depth)
 
             if min_depth is not None and pdu.depth > min_depth:
@@ -1690,16 +1690,27 @@ async def _run_push_actions_and_persist_event(
         # persist_events_and_notify directly.)
         assert not event.internal_metadata.outlier
 
-        try:
-            if (
-                not backfilled
-                and not context.rejected
-                and (await self._store.get_min_depth(event.room_id)) <= event.depth
-            ):
+        if not backfilled and not context.rejected:
+            min_depth = await self._store.get_min_depth(event.room_id)
+            if min_depth is None or min_depth <= event.depth:
+                # XXX richvdh 2021/10/07: I don't really understand what this
+                # condition is doing. I think it's trying not to send pushes
+                # for events that predate our join - but that's not really what
+                # min_depth means, and anyway ancient events are a more general
+                # problem.
+                #
+                # for now I'm just going to log about it.
+                logger.info(
+                    "Skipping push actions for old event with depth %s < %s",
+                    event.depth,
+                    min_depth,
+                )
+            else:
                 await self._action_generator.handle_push_actions_for_event(
                     event, context
                 )
 
+        try:
             await self.persist_events_and_notify(
                 event.room_id, [(event, context)], backfilled=backfilled
             )
@@ -1831,6 +1842,3 @@ def _sanity_check_event(self, ev: EventBase) -> None:
                 len(ev.auth_event_ids()),
             )
             raise SynapseError(HTTPStatus.BAD_REQUEST, "Too many auth_events")
-
-    async def get_min_depth_for_context(self, context: str) -> int:
-        return await self._store.get_min_depth(context)

synapse/storage/databases/main/event_federation.py

@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ async def get_latest_event_ids_in_room(self, room_id: str) -> List[str]:
             desc="get_latest_event_ids_in_room",
         )
 
-    async def get_min_depth(self, room_id: str) -> int:
+    async def get_min_depth(self, room_id: str) -> Optional[int]:
         """For the given room, get the minimum depth we have seen for it."""
         return await self.db_pool.runInteraction(
             "get_min_depth", self._get_min_depth_interaction, room_id