Merge branch 'anoa/backfill_event_cache' into anoa/test_me

And explicitly ensure that it ignores get_event_cache for now.

changelog.d/14161.bugfix

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix a bug introduced in 1.30.0 where purging and rejoining a room without restarting in-between would result in a broken room.

changelog.d/14164.bugfix

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix a bug introduced in 1.30.0 where purging and rejoining a room without restarting in-between would result in a broken room.

synapse/handlers/federation_event.py

@@ -798,9 +798,42 @@ class FederationEventHandler:
             ],
         )
 
+        # Check if we already any of these have these events.
+        # Note: we currently make a lookup in the database directly here rather than
+        # checking the event cache, due to:
+        # https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/13476
+        existing_events_map = await self._store._get_events_from_db(
+            [event.event_id for event in events]
+        )
+
+        new_events = []
+        for event in events:
+            event_id = event.event_id
+
+            # If we've already seen this event ID...
+            if event_id in existing_events_map:
+                existing_event = existing_events_map[event_id]
+
+                # ...and the event itself was not previously stored as an outlier...
+                if not existing_event.event.internal_metadata.is_outlier():
+                    # ...then there's no need to persist it. We have it already.
+                    logger.info(
+                        "_process_pulled_event: Ignoring received event %s which we "
+                        "have already seen",
+                        event.event_id,
+                    )
+                    continue
+
+                # While we have seen this event before, it was stored as an outlier.
+                # We'll now persist it as a non-outlier.
+                logger.info("De-outliering event %s", event_id)
+
+            # Continue on with the events that are new to us.
+            new_events.append(event)
+
         # We want to sort these by depth so we process them and
         # tell clients about them in order.
-        sorted_events = sorted(events, key=lambda x: x.depth)
+        sorted_events = sorted(new_events, key=lambda x: x.depth)
         for ev in sorted_events:
             with nested_logging_context(ev.event_id):
                 await self._process_pulled_event(origin, ev, backfilled=backfilled)
@@ -852,18 +885,6 @@ class FederationEventHandler:
 
         event_id = event.event_id
 
-        existing = await self._store.get_event(
-            event_id, allow_none=True, allow_rejected=True
-        )
-        if existing:
-            if not existing.internal_metadata.is_outlier():
-                logger.info(
-                    "_process_pulled_event: Ignoring received event %s which we have already seen",
-                    event_id,
-                )
-                return
-            logger.info("De-outliering event %s", event_id)
-
         try:
             self._sanity_check_event(event)
         except SynapseError as err:

synapse/storage/databases/main/events_worker.py

@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ class EventsWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
                 If there is a mismatch, behave as per allow_none.
 
         Returns:
-            The event, or None if the event was not found.
+            The event, or None if the event was not found and allow_none is `True`.
         """
         if not isinstance(event_id, str):
             raise TypeError("Invalid event event_id %r" % (event_id,))
@@ -1502,21 +1502,15 @@ class EventsWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
         Returns:
              a dict {event_id -> bool}
         """
-        # if the event cache contains the event, obviously we've seen it.
+        # TODO: We used to query the _get_event_cache here as a fast-path before
+        #  hitting the database. For if an event were in the cache, we've presumably
+        #  seen it before.
+        #
+        #  But this is currently an invalid assumption due to the _get_event_cache
+        #  not being invalidated when purging events from a room. The optimisation can
+        #  be re-added after https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/13476
 
-        cache_results = {
+        def have_seen_events_txn(txn: LoggingTransaction) -> Dict[str, bool]:
-            event_id
-            for event_id in event_ids
-            if await self._get_event_cache.contains((event_id,))
-        }
-        results = dict.fromkeys(cache_results, True)
-        remaining = [
-            event_id for event_id in event_ids if event_id not in cache_results
-        ]
-        if not remaining:
-            return results
-
-        def have_seen_events_txn(txn: LoggingTransaction) -> None:
             # we deliberately do *not* query the database for room_id, to make the
             # query an index-only lookup on `events_event_id_key`.
             #
@@ -1524,16 +1518,17 @@ class EventsWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
 
             sql = "SELECT event_id FROM events AS e WHERE "
             clause, args = make_in_list_sql_clause(
-                txn.database_engine, "e.event_id", remaining
+                txn.database_engine, "e.event_id", event_ids
             )
             txn.execute(sql + clause, args)
             found_events = {eid for eid, in txn}
 
             # ... and then we can update the results for each key
-            results.update({eid: (eid in found_events) for eid in remaining})
+            return {eid: (eid in found_events) for eid in event_ids}
 
-        await self.db_pool.runInteraction("have_seen_events", have_seen_events_txn)
+        return await self.db_pool.runInteraction(
-        return results
+            "have_seen_events", have_seen_events_txn
+        )
 
     @cached(max_entries=100000, tree=True)
     async def have_seen_event(self, room_id: str, event_id: str) -> bool:

tests/handlers/test_federation.py

@@ -19,7 +19,13 @@ from unittest.mock import Mock, patch
 from twisted.test.proto_helpers import MemoryReactor
 
 from synapse.api.constants import EventTypes
-from synapse.api.errors import AuthError, Codes, LimitExceededError, SynapseError
+from synapse.api.errors import (
+    AuthError,
+    Codes,
+    LimitExceededError,
+    NotFoundError,
+    SynapseError,
+)
 from synapse.api.room_versions import RoomVersions
 from synapse.events import EventBase, make_event_from_dict
 from synapse.federation.federation_base import event_from_pdu_json
@@ -28,6 +34,7 @@ from synapse.logging.context import LoggingContext, run_in_background
 from synapse.rest import admin
 from synapse.rest.client import login, room
 from synapse.server import HomeServer
+from synapse.storage.databases.main.events_worker import EventCacheEntry
 from synapse.util import Clock
 from synapse.util.stringutils import random_string
 
@@ -322,6 +329,102 @@ class FederationTestCase(unittest.FederatingHomeserverTestCase):
             )
         self.get_success(d)
 
+    def test_backfill_ignores_known_events(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Tests that events that we already know about are ignored when backfilling.
+        """
+        # Set up users
+        user_id = self.register_user("kermit", "test")
+        tok = self.login("kermit", "test")
+
+        other_server = "otherserver"
+        other_user = "@otheruser:" + other_server
+
+        # Create a room to backfill events into
+        room_id = self.helper.create_room_as(room_creator=user_id, tok=tok)
+        room_version = self.get_success(self.store.get_room_version(room_id))
+
+        # Build an event to backfill
+        event = event_from_pdu_json(
+            {
+                "type": EventTypes.Message,
+                "content": {"body": "hello world", "msgtype": "m.text"},
+                "room_id": room_id,
+                "sender": other_user,
+                "depth": 32,
+                "prev_events": [],
+                "auth_events": [],
+                "origin_server_ts": self.clock.time_msec(),
+            },
+            room_version,
+        )
+
+        # Ensure the event is not already in the DB
+        self.get_failure(
+            self.store.get_event(event.event_id),
+            NotFoundError,
+        )
+
+        # Backfill the event and check that it has entered the DB.
+
+        # We mock out the FederationClient.backfill method, to pretend that a remote
+        # server has returned our fake event.
+        federation_client_backfill_mock = Mock(return_value=make_awaitable([event]))
+        self.hs.get_federation_client().backfill = federation_client_backfill_mock
+
+        # We also mock the persist method with a side effect of itself. This allows us
+        # to track when it has been called while preserving its function.
+        persist_events_and_notify_mock = Mock(
+            side_effect=self.hs.get_federation_event_handler().persist_events_and_notify
+        )
+        self.hs.get_federation_event_handler().persist_events_and_notify = (
+            persist_events_and_notify_mock
+        )
+
+        # Small side-tangent. We populate the event cache with the event, even though
+        # it is not yet in the DB. This is an invalid scenario that can currently occur
+        # due to not properly invalidating the event cache.
+        # See https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/13476.
+        #
+        # As a result, backfill should not rely on the event cache to check whether
+        # we already have an event in the DB.
+        # TODO: Remove this bit when the event cache is properly invalidated.
+        cache_entry = EventCacheEntry(
+            event=event,
+            redacted_event=None,
+        )
+        self.store._get_event_cache.set_local((event.event_id,), cache_entry)
+
+        # We now call FederationEventHandler.backfill (a separate method) to trigger
+        # a backfill request. It should receive the fake event.
+        self.get_success(
+            self.hs.get_federation_event_handler().backfill(
+                other_user,
+                room_id,
+                limit=10,
+                extremities=[],
+            )
+        )
+
+        # Check that our fake event was persisted.
+        persist_events_and_notify_mock.assert_called_once()
+        persist_events_and_notify_mock.reset_mock()
+
+        # Now we repeat the backfill, having the homeserver receive the fake event
+        # again.
+        self.get_success(
+            self.hs.get_federation_event_handler().backfill(
+                other_user,
+                room_id,
+                limit=10,
+                extremities=[],
+            ),
+        )
+
+        # This time, we expect no event persistence to have occurred, as we already
+        # have this event.
+        persist_events_and_notify_mock.assert_not_called()
+
     @unittest.override_config(
         {"rc_invites": {"per_user": {"per_second": 0.5, "burst_count": 3}}}
     )

tests/storage/databases/main/test_events_worker.py

@@ -90,18 +90,6 @@ class HaveSeenEventsTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
             self.assertEqual(res, {self.event_ids[0]})
             self.assertEqual(ctx.get_resource_usage().db_txn_count, 0)
 
-    def test_query_via_event_cache(self):
-        # fetch an event into the event cache
-        self.get_success(self.store.get_event(self.event_ids[0]))
-
-        # looking it up should now cause no db hits
-        with LoggingContext(name="test") as ctx:
-            res = self.get_success(
-                self.store.have_seen_events(self.room_id, [self.event_ids[0]])
-            )
-            self.assertEqual(res, {self.event_ids[0]})
-            self.assertEqual(ctx.get_resource_usage().db_txn_count, 0)
-
     def test_persisting_event_invalidates_cache(self):
         """
         Test to make sure that the `have_seen_event` cache