Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/develop' into rav/use_run_in_background

CHANGES.rst

@@ -1,9 +1,19 @@
+Changes in synapse v0.28.0 (2018-04-26)
+===========================================
+
+Bug Fixes:
+
+* Fix quarantine media admin API and search reindex (PR #3130)
+* Fix media admin APIs (PR #3134)
+
+
 Changes in synapse v0.28.0-rc1 (2018-04-24)
 ===========================================
 
 Minor performance improvement to federation sending and bug fixes.
 
-(Note: This release does not include state resolutions discussed in matrix live)
+(Note: This release does not include the delta state resolution implementation discussed in matrix live)
+
 
 Features:
 
@@ -16,8 +26,7 @@ Changes:
 * move handling of auto_join_rooms to RegisterHandler (PR #2996) Thanks to @krombel!
 * Improve handling of SRV records for federation connections (PR #3016) Thanks to @silkeh!
 * Document the behaviour of ResponseCache (PR #3059)
-* Preparation for py3 (PR #3061, #3073, #3074, #3075, #3103, #3104, #3106, #3107
-#3109, #3110) Thanks to @NotAFile!
+* Preparation for py3 (PR #3061, #3073, #3074, #3075, #3103, #3104, #3106, #3107, #3109, #3110) Thanks to @NotAFile!
 * update prometheus dashboard to use new metric names (PR #3069) Thanks to @krombel!
 * use python3-compatible prints (PR #3074) Thanks to @NotAFile!
 * Send federation events concurrently (PR #3078)

jenkins/prepare_synapse.sh

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #! /bin/bash
 
+set -eux
+
 cd "`dirname $0`/.."
 
 TOX_DIR=$WORKSPACE/.tox
@@ -14,7 +16,20 @@ fi
 tox -e py27 --notest -v
 
 TOX_BIN=$TOX_DIR/py27/bin
-$TOX_BIN/pip install setuptools
+
+# cryptography 2.2 requires setuptools >= 18.5.
+#
+# older versions of virtualenv (?) give us a virtualenv with the same version
+# of setuptools as is installed on the system python (and tox runs virtualenv
+# under python3, so we get the version of setuptools that is installed on that).
+#
+# anyway, make sure that we have a recent enough setuptools.
+$TOX_BIN/pip install 'setuptools>=18.5'
+
+# we also need a semi-recent version of pip, because old ones fail to install
+# the "enum34" dependency of cryptography.
+$TOX_BIN/pip install 'pip>=10'
+
 { python synapse/python_dependencies.py
   echo lxml psycopg2
 } | xargs $TOX_BIN/pip install

synapse/__init__.py

@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@
 """ This is a reference implementation of a Matrix home server.
 """
 
-__version__ = "0.28.0-rc1"
+__version__ = "0.28.0"

synapse/app/appservice.py

@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ from synapse.replication.tcp.client import ReplicationClientHandler
 from synapse.server import HomeServer
 from synapse.storage.engines import create_engine
 from synapse.util.httpresourcetree import create_resource_tree
-from synapse.util.logcontext import LoggingContext, preserve_fn
+from synapse.util.logcontext import LoggingContext, run_in_background
 from synapse.util.manhole import manhole
 from synapse.util.versionstring import get_version_string
-from twisted.internet import reactor
+from twisted.internet import reactor, defer
 from twisted.web.resource import NoResource
 
 logger = logging.getLogger("synapse.app.appservice")
@@ -112,9 +112,14 @@ class ASReplicationHandler(ReplicationClientHandler):
 
         if stream_name == "events":
             max_stream_id = self.store.get_room_max_stream_ordering()
-            preserve_fn(
-                self.appservice_handler.notify_interested_services
-            )(max_stream_id)
+            run_in_background(self._notify_app_services, max_stream_id)
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def _notify_app_services(self, room_stream_id):
+        try:
+            yield self.appservice_handler.notify_interested_services(room_stream_id)
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error notifying application services of event")
 
 
 def start(config_options):

synapse/app/federation_sender.py

@@ -237,19 +237,22 @@ class FederationSenderHandler(object):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def update_token(self, token):
-        self.federation_position = token
-
-        # We linearize here to ensure we don't have races updating the token
-        with (yield self._fed_position_linearizer.queue(None)):
-            if self._last_ack < self.federation_position:
-                yield self.store.update_federation_out_pos(
-                    "federation", self.federation_position
-                )
+        try:
+            self.federation_position = token
+
+            # We linearize here to ensure we don't have races updating the token
+            with (yield self._fed_position_linearizer.queue(None)):
+                if self._last_ack < self.federation_position:
+                    yield self.store.update_federation_out_pos(
+                        "federation", self.federation_position
+                    )
 
-                # We ACK this token over replication so that the master can drop
-                # its in memory queues
-                self.replication_client.send_federation_ack(self.federation_position)
-                self._last_ack = self.federation_position
+                    # We ACK this token over replication so that the master can drop
+                    # its in memory queues
+                    self.replication_client.send_federation_ack(self.federation_position)
+                    self._last_ack = self.federation_position
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error updating federation stream position")
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':

synapse/app/pusher.py

@@ -144,20 +144,23 @@ class PusherReplicationHandler(ReplicationClientHandler):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def poke_pushers(self, stream_name, token, rows):
-        if stream_name == "pushers":
-            for row in rows:
-                if row.deleted:
-                    yield self.stop_pusher(row.user_id, row.app_id, row.pushkey)
-                else:
-                    yield self.start_pusher(row.user_id, row.app_id, row.pushkey)
-        elif stream_name == "events":
-            yield self.pusher_pool.on_new_notifications(
-                token, token,
-            )
-        elif stream_name == "receipts":
-            yield self.pusher_pool.on_new_receipts(
-                token, token, set(row.room_id for row in rows)
-            )
+        try:
+            if stream_name == "pushers":
+                for row in rows:
+                    if row.deleted:
+                        yield self.stop_pusher(row.user_id, row.app_id, row.pushkey)
+                    else:
+                        yield self.start_pusher(row.user_id, row.app_id, row.pushkey)
+            elif stream_name == "events":
+                yield self.pusher_pool.on_new_notifications(
+                    token, token,
+                )
+            elif stream_name == "receipts":
+                yield self.pusher_pool.on_new_receipts(
+                    token, token, set(row.room_id for row in rows)
+                )
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error poking pushers")
 
     def stop_pusher(self, user_id, app_id, pushkey):
         key = "%s:%s" % (app_id, pushkey)

synapse/app/synchrotron.py

@@ -339,55 +339,58 @@ class SyncReplicationHandler(ReplicationClientHandler):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def process_and_notify(self, stream_name, token, rows):
-        if stream_name == "events":
-            # We shouldn't get multiple rows per token for events stream, so
-            # we don't need to optimise this for multiple rows.
-            for row in rows:
-                event = yield self.store.get_event(row.event_id)
-                extra_users = ()
-                if event.type == EventTypes.Member:
-                    extra_users = (event.state_key,)
-                max_token = self.store.get_room_max_stream_ordering()
-                self.notifier.on_new_room_event(
-                    event, token, max_token, extra_users
+        try:
+            if stream_name == "events":
+                # We shouldn't get multiple rows per token for events stream, so
+                # we don't need to optimise this for multiple rows.
+                for row in rows:
+                    event = yield self.store.get_event(row.event_id)
+                    extra_users = ()
+                    if event.type == EventTypes.Member:
+                        extra_users = (event.state_key,)
+                    max_token = self.store.get_room_max_stream_ordering()
+                    self.notifier.on_new_room_event(
+                        event, token, max_token, extra_users
+                    )
+            elif stream_name == "push_rules":
+                self.notifier.on_new_event(
+                    "push_rules_key", token, users=[row.user_id for row in rows],
                 )
-        elif stream_name == "push_rules":
-            self.notifier.on_new_event(
-                "push_rules_key", token, users=[row.user_id for row in rows],
-            )
-        elif stream_name in ("account_data", "tag_account_data",):
-            self.notifier.on_new_event(
-                "account_data_key", token, users=[row.user_id for row in rows],
-            )
-        elif stream_name == "receipts":
-            self.notifier.on_new_event(
-                "receipt_key", token, rooms=[row.room_id for row in rows],
-            )
-        elif stream_name == "typing":
-            self.typing_handler.process_replication_rows(token, rows)
-            self.notifier.on_new_event(
-                "typing_key", token, rooms=[row.room_id for row in rows],
-            )
-        elif stream_name == "to_device":
-            entities = [row.entity for row in rows if row.entity.startswith("@")]
-            if entities:
+            elif stream_name in ("account_data", "tag_account_data",):
                 self.notifier.on_new_event(
-                    "to_device_key", token, users=entities,
+                    "account_data_key", token, users=[row.user_id for row in rows],
                 )
-        elif stream_name == "device_lists":
-            all_room_ids = set()
-            for row in rows:
-                room_ids = yield self.store.get_rooms_for_user(row.user_id)
-                all_room_ids.update(room_ids)
-            self.notifier.on_new_event(
-                "device_list_key", token, rooms=all_room_ids,
-            )
-        elif stream_name == "presence":
-            yield self.presence_handler.process_replication_rows(token, rows)
-        elif stream_name == "receipts":
-            self.notifier.on_new_event(
-                "groups_key", token, users=[row.user_id for row in rows],
-            )
+            elif stream_name == "receipts":
+                self.notifier.on_new_event(
+                    "receipt_key", token, rooms=[row.room_id for row in rows],
+                )
+            elif stream_name == "typing":
+                self.typing_handler.process_replication_rows(token, rows)
+                self.notifier.on_new_event(
+                    "typing_key", token, rooms=[row.room_id for row in rows],
+                )
+            elif stream_name == "to_device":
+                entities = [row.entity for row in rows if row.entity.startswith("@")]
+                if entities:
+                    self.notifier.on_new_event(
+                        "to_device_key", token, users=entities,
+                    )
+            elif stream_name == "device_lists":
+                all_room_ids = set()
+                for row in rows:
+                    room_ids = yield self.store.get_rooms_for_user(row.user_id)
+                    all_room_ids.update(room_ids)
+                self.notifier.on_new_event(
+                    "device_list_key", token, rooms=all_room_ids,
+                )
+            elif stream_name == "presence":
+                yield self.presence_handler.process_replication_rows(token, rows)
+            elif stream_name == "receipts":
+                self.notifier.on_new_event(
+                    "groups_key", token, users=[row.user_id for row in rows],
+                )
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error processing replication")
 
 
 def start(config_options):

synapse/app/user_dir.py

@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ from synapse.storage.engines import create_engine
 from synapse.storage.user_directory import UserDirectoryStore
 from synapse.util.caches.stream_change_cache import StreamChangeCache
 from synapse.util.httpresourcetree import create_resource_tree
-from synapse.util.logcontext import LoggingContext, preserve_fn
+from synapse.util.logcontext import LoggingContext, run_in_background
 from synapse.util.manhole import manhole
 from synapse.util.versionstring import get_version_string
-from twisted.internet import reactor
+from twisted.internet import reactor, defer
 from twisted.web.resource import NoResource
 
 logger = logging.getLogger("synapse.app.user_dir")
@@ -164,7 +164,14 @@ class UserDirectoryReplicationHandler(ReplicationClientHandler):
             stream_name, token, rows
         )
         if stream_name == "current_state_deltas":
-            preserve_fn(self.user_directory.notify_new_event)()
+            run_in_background(self._notify_directory)
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def _notify_directory(self):
+        try:
+            yield self.user_directory.notify_new_event()
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error notifiying user directory of state update")
 
 
 def start(config_options):

synapse/appservice/scheduler.py

@@ -176,17 +176,20 @@ class _TransactionController(object):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _start_recoverer(self, service):
-        yield self.store.set_appservice_state(
-            service,
-            ApplicationServiceState.DOWN
-        )
-        logger.info(
-            "Application service falling behind. Starting recoverer. AS ID %s",
-            service.id
-        )
-        recoverer = self.recoverer_fn(service, self.on_recovered)
-        self.add_recoverers([recoverer])
-        recoverer.recover()
+        try:
+            yield self.store.set_appservice_state(
+                service,
+                ApplicationServiceState.DOWN
+            )
+            logger.info(
+                "Application service falling behind. Starting recoverer. AS ID %s",
+                service.id
+            )
+            recoverer = self.recoverer_fn(service, self.on_recovered)
+            self.add_recoverers([recoverer])
+            recoverer.recover()
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error starting AS recoverer")
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _is_service_up(self, service):

synapse/crypto/keyring.py

@@ -147,53 +147,56 @@ class Keyring(object):
             verify_requests (List[VerifyKeyRequest]):
         """
 
-        # create a deferred for each server we're going to look up the keys
-        # for; we'll resolve them once we have completed our lookups.
-        # These will be passed into wait_for_previous_lookups to block
-        # any other lookups until we have finished.
-        # The deferreds are called with no logcontext.
-        server_to_deferred = {
-            rq.server_name: defer.Deferred()
-            for rq in verify_requests
-        }
-
-        # We want to wait for any previous lookups to complete before
-        # proceeding.
-        yield self.wait_for_previous_lookups(
-            [rq.server_name for rq in verify_requests],
-            server_to_deferred,
-        )
-
-        # Actually start fetching keys.
-        self._get_server_verify_keys(verify_requests)
-
-        # When we've finished fetching all the keys for a given server_name,
-        # resolve the deferred passed to `wait_for_previous_lookups` so that
-        # any lookups waiting will proceed.
-        #
-        # map from server name to a set of request ids
-        server_to_request_ids = {}
-
-        for verify_request in verify_requests:
-            server_name = verify_request.server_name
-            request_id = id(verify_request)
-            server_to_request_ids.setdefault(server_name, set()).add(request_id)
-
-        def remove_deferreds(res, verify_request):
-            server_name = verify_request.server_name
-            request_id = id(verify_request)
-            server_to_request_ids[server_name].discard(request_id)
-            if not server_to_request_ids[server_name]:
-                d = server_to_deferred.pop(server_name, None)
-                if d:
-                    d.callback(None)
-            return res
-
-        for verify_request in verify_requests:
-            verify_request.deferred.addBoth(
-                remove_deferreds, verify_request,
+        try:
+            # create a deferred for each server we're going to look up the keys
+            # for; we'll resolve them once we have completed our lookups.
+            # These will be passed into wait_for_previous_lookups to block
+            # any other lookups until we have finished.
+            # The deferreds are called with no logcontext.
+            server_to_deferred = {
+                rq.server_name: defer.Deferred()
+                for rq in verify_requests
+            }
+
+            # We want to wait for any previous lookups to complete before
+            # proceeding.
+            yield self.wait_for_previous_lookups(
+                [rq.server_name for rq in verify_requests],
+                server_to_deferred,
             )
 
+            # Actually start fetching keys.
+            self._get_server_verify_keys(verify_requests)
+
+            # When we've finished fetching all the keys for a given server_name,
+            # resolve the deferred passed to `wait_for_previous_lookups` so that
+            # any lookups waiting will proceed.
+            #
+            # map from server name to a set of request ids
+            server_to_request_ids = {}
+
+            for verify_request in verify_requests:
+                server_name = verify_request.server_name
+                request_id = id(verify_request)
+                server_to_request_ids.setdefault(server_name, set()).add(request_id)
+
+            def remove_deferreds(res, verify_request):
+                server_name = verify_request.server_name
+                request_id = id(verify_request)
+                server_to_request_ids[server_name].discard(request_id)
+                if not server_to_request_ids[server_name]:
+                    d = server_to_deferred.pop(server_name, None)
+                    if d:
+                        d.callback(None)
+                return res
+
+            for verify_request in verify_requests:
+                verify_request.deferred.addBoth(
+                    remove_deferreds, verify_request,
+                )
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error starting key lookups")
+
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def wait_for_previous_lookups(self, server_names, server_to_deferred):
         """Waits for any previous key lookups for the given servers to finish.

synapse/federation/transaction_queue.py

@@ -323,6 +323,8 @@ class TransactionQueue(object):
                     break
 
                 yield self._process_presence_inner(states_map.values())
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error sending presence states to servers")
         finally:
             self._processing_pending_presence = False
 

synapse/federation/transport/server.py

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ from synapse.http.servlet import (
 )
 from synapse.util.ratelimitutils import FederationRateLimiter
 from synapse.util.versionstring import get_version_string
-from synapse.util.logcontext import preserve_fn
+from synapse.util.logcontext import run_in_background
 from synapse.types import ThirdPartyInstanceID, get_domain_from_id
 
 import functools
@@ -152,11 +152,18 @@ class Authenticator(object):
         # alive
         retry_timings = yield self.store.get_destination_retry_timings(origin)
         if retry_timings and retry_timings["retry_last_ts"]:
-            logger.info("Marking origin %r as up", origin)
-            preserve_fn(self.store.set_destination_retry_timings)(origin, 0, 0)
+            run_in_background(self._reset_retry_timings, origin)
 
         defer.returnValue(origin)
 
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def _reset_retry_timings(self, origin):
+        try:
+            logger.info("Marking origin %r as up", origin)
+            yield self.store.set_destination_retry_timings(origin, 0, 0)
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error resetting retry timings on %s", origin)
+
 
 class BaseFederationServlet(object):
     REQUIRE_AUTH = True

synapse/groups/attestations.py

@@ -165,28 +165,32 @@ class GroupAttestionRenewer(object):
 
         @defer.inlineCallbacks
         def _renew_attestation(group_id, user_id):
-            if not self.is_mine_id(group_id):
-                destination = get_domain_from_id(group_id)
-            elif not self.is_mine_id(user_id):
-                destination = get_domain_from_id(user_id)
-            else:
-                logger.warn(
-                    "Incorrectly trying to do attestations for user: %r in %r",
-                    user_id, group_id,
+            try:
+                if not self.is_mine_id(group_id):
+                    destination = get_domain_from_id(group_id)
+                elif not self.is_mine_id(user_id):
+                    destination = get_domain_from_id(user_id)
+                else:
+                    logger.warn(
+                        "Incorrectly trying to do attestations for user: %r in %r",
+                        user_id, group_id,
+                    )
+                    yield self.store.remove_attestation_renewal(group_id, user_id)
+                    return
+
+                attestation = self.attestations.create_attestation(group_id, user_id)
+
+                yield self.transport_client.renew_group_attestation(
+                    destination, group_id, user_id,
+                    content={"attestation": attestation},
                 )
-                yield self.store.remove_attestation_renewal(group_id, user_id)
-                return
-
-            attestation = self.attestations.create_attestation(group_id, user_id)
 
-            yield self.transport_client.renew_group_attestation(
-                destination, group_id, user_id,
-                content={"attestation": attestation},
-            )
-
-            yield self.store.update_attestation_renewal(
-                group_id, user_id, attestation
-            )
+                yield self.store.update_attestation_renewal(
+                    group_id, user_id, attestation
+                )
+            except Exception:
+                logger.exception("Error renewing attestation of %r in %r",
+                                 user_id, group_id)
 
         for row in rows:
             group_id = row["group_id"]

synapse/handlers/e2e_keys.py

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class E2eKeysHandler(object):
         yield make_deferred_yieldable(defer.gatherResults([
             run_in_background(do_remote_query, destination)
             for destination in remote_queries_not_in_cache
-        ]))
+        ], consumeErrors=True))
 
         defer.returnValue({
             "device_keys": results, "failures": failures,
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ class E2eKeysHandler(object):
         yield make_deferred_yieldable(defer.gatherResults([
             run_in_background(claim_client_keys, destination)
             for destination in remote_queries
-        ]))
+        ], consumeErrors=True))
 
         logger.info(
             "Claimed one-time-keys: %s",

synapse/handlers/federation.py

@@ -19,9 +19,11 @@
 import httplib
 import itertools
 import logging
+import sys
 
 from signedjson.key import decode_verify_key_bytes
 from signedjson.sign import verify_signed_json
+import six
 from twisted.internet import defer
 from unpaddedbase64 import decode_base64
 
@@ -1514,12 +1516,14 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
                 backfilled=backfilled,
             )
         except:  # noqa: E722, as we reraise the exception this is fine.
-            # Ensure that we actually remove the entries in the push actions
-            # staging area
-            logcontext.preserve_fn(
-                self.store.remove_push_actions_from_staging
-            )(event.event_id)
-            raise
+            tp, value, tb = sys.exc_info()
+
+            logcontext.run_in_background(
+                self.store.remove_push_actions_from_staging,
+                event.event_id,
+            )
+
+            six.reraise(tp, value, tb)
 
         if not backfilled:
             # this intentionally does not yield: we don't care about the result

synapse/handlers/message.py

@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@
 # 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 logging
+import simplejson
+import sys
+
+from canonicaljson import encode_canonical_json
+import six
 from twisted.internet import defer, reactor
 from twisted.python.failure import Failure
 
@@ -34,11 +40,6 @@ from synapse.replication.http.send_event import send_event_to_master
 
 from ._base import BaseHandler
 
-from canonicaljson import encode_canonical_json
-
-import logging
-import simplejson
-
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -729,8 +730,14 @@ class EventCreationHandler(object):
         except:  # noqa: E722, as we reraise the exception this is fine.
             # Ensure that we actually remove the entries in the push actions
             # staging area, if we calculated them.
-            preserve_fn(self.store.remove_push_actions_from_staging)(event.event_id)
-            raise
+            tp, value, tb = sys.exc_info()
+
+            run_in_background(
+                self.store.remove_push_actions_from_staging,
+                event.event_id,
+            )
+
+            six.reraise(tp, value, tb)
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def persist_and_notify_client_event(
@@ -858,15 +865,25 @@ class EventCreationHandler(object):
         @defer.inlineCallbacks
         def _notify():
             yield run_on_reactor()
-            self.notifier.on_new_room_event(
-                event, event_stream_id, max_stream_id,
-                extra_users=extra_users
-            )
+            try:
+                self.notifier.on_new_room_event(
+                    event, event_stream_id, max_stream_id,
+                    extra_users=extra_users
+                )
+            except Exception:
+                logger.exception("Error notifying about new room event")
 
         run_in_background(_notify)
 
         if event.type == EventTypes.Message:
-            presence = self.hs.get_presence_handler()
             # We don't want to block sending messages on any presence code. This
             # matters as sometimes presence code can take a while.
-            preserve_fn(presence.bump_presence_active_time)(requester.user)
+            run_in_background(self._bump_active_time, requester.user)
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def _bump_active_time(self, user):
+        try:
+            presence = self.hs.get_presence_handler()
+            yield presence.bump_presence_active_time(user)
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error bumping presence active time")

synapse/handlers/presence.py

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ from synapse.storage.presence import UserPresenceState
 
 from synapse.util.caches.descriptors import cachedInlineCallbacks
 from synapse.util.async import Linearizer
-from synapse.util.logcontext import preserve_fn
+from synapse.util.logcontext import run_in_background
 from synapse.util.logutils import log_function
 from synapse.util.metrics import Measure
 from synapse.util.wheel_timer import WheelTimer
@@ -254,6 +254,14 @@ class PresenceHandler(object):
 
         logger.info("Finished _persist_unpersisted_changes")
 
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def _update_states_and_catch_exception(self, new_states):
+        try:
+            res = yield self._update_states(new_states)
+            defer.returnValue(res)
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error updating presence")
+
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _update_states(self, new_states):
         """Updates presence of users. Sets the appropriate timeouts. Pokes
@@ -364,7 +372,7 @@ class PresenceHandler(object):
                     now=now,
                 )
 
-            preserve_fn(self._update_states)(changes)
+            run_in_background(self._update_states_and_catch_exception, changes)
         except Exception:
             logger.exception("Exception in _handle_timeouts loop")
 
@@ -422,20 +430,23 @@ class PresenceHandler(object):
 
         @defer.inlineCallbacks
         def _end():
-            if affect_presence:
+            try:
                 self.user_to_num_current_syncs[user_id] -= 1
 
                 prev_state = yield self.current_state_for_user(user_id)
                 yield self._update_states([prev_state.copy_and_replace(
                     last_user_sync_ts=self.clock.time_msec(),
                 )])
+            except Exception:
+                logger.exception("Error updating presence after sync")
 
         @contextmanager
         def _user_syncing():
             try:
                 yield
             finally:
-                preserve_fn(_end)()
+                if affect_presence:
+                    run_in_background(_end)
 
         defer.returnValue(_user_syncing())
 

synapse/handlers/receipts.py

@@ -135,37 +135,40 @@ class ReceiptsHandler(BaseHandler):
         """Given a list of receipts, works out which remote servers should be
         poked and pokes them.
         """
-        # TODO: Some of this stuff should be coallesced.
-        for receipt in receipts:
-            room_id = receipt["room_id"]
-            receipt_type = receipt["receipt_type"]
-            user_id = receipt["user_id"]
-            event_ids = receipt["event_ids"]
-            data = receipt["data"]
-
-            users = yield self.state.get_current_user_in_room(room_id)
-            remotedomains = set(get_domain_from_id(u) for u in users)
-            remotedomains = remotedomains.copy()
-            remotedomains.discard(self.server_name)
-
-            logger.debug("Sending receipt to: %r", remotedomains)
-
-            for domain in remotedomains:
-                self.federation.send_edu(
-                    destination=domain,
-                    edu_type="m.receipt",
-                    content={
-                        room_id: {
-                            receipt_type: {
-                                user_id: {
-                                    "event_ids": event_ids,
-                                    "data": data,
+        try:
+            # TODO: Some of this stuff should be coallesced.
+            for receipt in receipts:
+                room_id = receipt["room_id"]
+                receipt_type = receipt["receipt_type"]
+                user_id = receipt["user_id"]
+                event_ids = receipt["event_ids"]
+                data = receipt["data"]
+
+                users = yield self.state.get_current_user_in_room(room_id)
+                remotedomains = set(get_domain_from_id(u) for u in users)
+                remotedomains = remotedomains.copy()
+                remotedomains.discard(self.server_name)
+
+                logger.debug("Sending receipt to: %r", remotedomains)
+
+                for domain in remotedomains:
+                    self.federation.send_edu(
+                        destination=domain,
+                        edu_type="m.receipt",
+                        content={
+                            room_id: {
+                                receipt_type: {
+                                    user_id: {
+                                        "event_ids": event_ids,
+                                        "data": data,
+                                    }
                                 }
-                            }
+                            },
                         },
-                    },
-                    key=(room_id, receipt_type, user_id),
-                )
+                        key=(room_id, receipt_type, user_id),
+                    )
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error pushing receipts to remote servers")
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def get_receipts_for_room(self, room_id, to_key):

synapse/handlers/typing.py

@@ -206,28 +206,31 @@ class TypingHandler(object):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _push_remote(self, member, typing):
-        users = yield self.state.get_current_user_in_room(member.room_id)
-        self._member_last_federation_poke[member] = self.clock.time_msec()
+        try:
+            users = yield self.state.get_current_user_in_room(member.room_id)
+            self._member_last_federation_poke[member] = self.clock.time_msec()
 
-        now = self.clock.time_msec()
-        self.wheel_timer.insert(
-            now=now,
-            obj=member,
-            then=now + FEDERATION_PING_INTERVAL,
-        )
+            now = self.clock.time_msec()
+            self.wheel_timer.insert(
+                now=now,
+                obj=member,
+                then=now + FEDERATION_PING_INTERVAL,
+            )
 
-        for domain in set(get_domain_from_id(u) for u in users):
-            if domain != self.server_name:
-                self.federation.send_edu(
-                    destination=domain,
-                    edu_type="m.typing",
-                    content={
-                        "room_id": member.room_id,
-                        "user_id": member.user_id,
-                        "typing": typing,
-                    },
-                    key=member,
-                )
+            for domain in set(get_domain_from_id(u) for u in users):
+                if domain != self.server_name:
+                    self.federation.send_edu(
+                        destination=domain,
+                        edu_type="m.typing",
+                        content={
+                            "room_id": member.room_id,
+                            "user_id": member.user_id,
+                            "typing": typing,
+                        },
+                        key=member,
+                    )
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error pushing typing notif to remotes")
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _recv_edu(self, origin, content):

synapse/notifier.py

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from synapse.handlers.presence import format_user_presence_state
 from synapse.util import DeferredTimedOutError
 from synapse.util.logutils import log_function
 from synapse.util.async import ObservableDeferred
-from synapse.util.logcontext import PreserveLoggingContext, preserve_fn
+from synapse.util.logcontext import PreserveLoggingContext, run_in_background
 from synapse.util.metrics import Measure
 from synapse.types import StreamToken
 from synapse.visibility import filter_events_for_client
@@ -251,9 +251,7 @@ class Notifier(object):
     def _on_new_room_event(self, event, room_stream_id, extra_users=[]):
         """Notify any user streams that are interested in this room event"""
         # poke any interested application service.
-        preserve_fn(self.appservice_handler.notify_interested_services)(
-            room_stream_id
-        )
+        run_in_background(self._notify_app_services, room_stream_id)
 
         if self.federation_sender:
             self.federation_sender.notify_new_events(room_stream_id)
@@ -267,6 +265,13 @@ class Notifier(object):
             rooms=[event.room_id],
         )
 
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def _notify_app_services(self, room_stream_id):
+        try:
+            yield self.appservice_handler.notify_interested_services(room_stream_id)
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error notifying application services of event")
+
     def on_new_event(self, stream_key, new_token, users=[], rooms=[]):
         """ Used to inform listeners that something has happend event wise.
 

synapse/push/emailpusher.py

@@ -77,10 +77,13 @@ class EmailPusher(object):
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def on_started(self):
         if self.mailer is not None:
-            self.throttle_params = yield self.store.get_throttle_params_by_room(
-                self.pusher_id
-            )
-            yield self._process()
+            try:
+                self.throttle_params = yield self.store.get_throttle_params_by_room(
+                    self.pusher_id
+                )
+                yield self._process()
+            except Exception:
+                logger.exception("Error starting email pusher")
 
     def on_stop(self):
         if self.timed_call:

synapse/push/httppusher.py

@@ -94,7 +94,10 @@ class HttpPusher(object):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def on_started(self):
-        yield self._process()
+        try:
+            yield self._process()
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Error starting http pusher")
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def on_new_notifications(self, min_stream_ordering, max_stream_ordering):

synapse/push/pusherpool.py

@@ -143,7 +143,9 @@ class PusherPool:
                             )
                         )
 
-            yield make_deferred_yieldable(defer.gatherResults(deferreds))
+            yield make_deferred_yieldable(
+                defer.gatherResults(deferreds, consumeErrors=True),
+            )
         except Exception:
             logger.exception("Exception in pusher on_new_notifications")
 
@@ -171,7 +173,9 @@ class PusherPool:
                             )
                         )
 
-            yield make_deferred_yieldable(defer.gatherResults(deferreds))
+            yield make_deferred_yieldable(
+                defer.gatherResults(deferreds, consumeErrors=True),
+            )
         except Exception:
             logger.exception("Exception in pusher on_new_receipts")
 

synapse/python_dependencies.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright 2015, 2016 OpenMarket Ltd
 # Copyright 2017 Vector Creations 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.
@@ -18,6 +19,18 @@ from distutils.version import LooseVersion
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
+# this dict maps from python package name to a list of modules we expect it to
+# provide.
+#
+# the key is a "requirement specifier", as used as a parameter to `pip
+# install`[1], or an `install_requires` argument to `setuptools.setup` [2].
+#
+# the value is a sequence of strings; each entry should be the name of the
+# python module, optionally followed by a version assertion which can be either
+# ">=<ver>" or "==<ver>".
+#
+# [1] https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/reference/pip_install/#requirement-specifiers.
+# [2] https://setuptools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/setuptools.html#declaring-dependencies
 REQUIREMENTS = {
     "jsonschema>=2.5.1": ["jsonschema>=2.5.1"],
     "frozendict>=0.4": ["frozendict"],
@@ -26,7 +39,11 @@ REQUIREMENTS = {
     "signedjson>=1.0.0": ["signedjson>=1.0.0"],
     "pynacl>=1.2.1": ["nacl>=1.2.1", "nacl.bindings"],
     "service_identity>=1.0.0": ["service_identity>=1.0.0"],
-    "Twisted>=16.0.0": ["twisted>=16.0.0"],
+
+    # we break under Twisted 18.4
+    # (https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/3135)
+    "Twisted>=16.0.0,<18.4": ["twisted>=16.0.0"],
+
     "pyopenssl>=0.14": ["OpenSSL>=0.14"],
     "pyyaml": ["yaml"],
     "pyasn1": ["pyasn1"],
@@ -39,6 +56,7 @@ REQUIREMENTS = {
     "pymacaroons-pynacl": ["pymacaroons"],
     "msgpack-python>=0.3.0": ["msgpack"],
     "phonenumbers>=8.2.0": ["phonenumbers"],
+    "six": ["six"],
 }
 CONDITIONAL_REQUIREMENTS = {
     "web_client": {

synapse/rest/media/v1/storage_provider.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from twisted.internet import defer, threads
 from .media_storage import FileResponder
 
 from synapse.config._base import Config
-from synapse.util.logcontext import preserve_fn
+from synapse.util.logcontext import run_in_background
 
 import logging
 import os
@@ -87,7 +87,12 @@ class StorageProviderWrapper(StorageProvider):
             return self.backend.store_file(path, file_info)
         else:
             # TODO: Handle errors.
-            preserve_fn(self.backend.store_file)(path, file_info)
+            def store():
+                try:
+                    return self.backend.store_file(path, file_info)
+                except Exception:
+                    logger.exception("Error storing file")
+            run_in_background(store)
             return defer.succeed(None)
 
     def fetch(self, path, file_info):

synapse/storage/event_push_actions.py

@@ -448,6 +448,7 @@ class EventPushActionsWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
             "add_push_actions_to_staging", _add_push_actions_to_staging_txn
         )
 
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def remove_push_actions_from_staging(self, event_id):
         """Called if we failed to persist the event to ensure that stale push
         actions don't build up in the DB
@@ -456,13 +457,22 @@ class EventPushActionsWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
             event_id (str)
         """
 
-        return self._simple_delete(
-            table="event_push_actions_staging",
-            keyvalues={
-                "event_id": event_id,
-            },
-            desc="remove_push_actions_from_staging",
-        )
+        try:
+            res = yield self._simple_delete(
+                table="event_push_actions_staging",
+                keyvalues={
+                    "event_id": event_id,
+                },
+                desc="remove_push_actions_from_staging",
+            )
+            defer.returnValue(res)
+        except Exception:
+            # this method is called from an exception handler, so propagating
+            # another exception here really isn't helpful - there's nothing
+            # the caller can do about it. Just log the exception and move on.
+            logger.exception(
+                "Error removing push actions after event persistence failure",
+            )
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _find_stream_orderings_for_times(self):

synapse/storage/stream.py

@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ class StreamWorkerStore(EventsWorkerStore, SQLBaseStore):
                     room_id, from_key, to_key, limit, order=order,
                 )
                 for room_id in rm_ids
-            ]))
+            ], consumeErrors=True))
             results.update(dict(zip(rm_ids, res)))
 
         defer.returnValue(results)

synapse/util/logcontext.py

@@ -305,7 +305,12 @@ def run_in_background(f, *args, **kwargs):
     deferred returned by the funtion completes.
 
     Useful for wrapping functions that return a deferred which you don't yield
-    on.
+    on (for instance because you want to pass it to deferred.gatherResults()).
+
+    Note that if you completely discard the result, you should make sure that
+    `f` doesn't raise any deferred exceptions, otherwise a scary-looking
+    CRITICAL error about an unhandled error will be logged without much
+    indication about where it came from.
     """
     current = LoggingContext.current_context()
     res = f(*args, **kwargs)