From 635f0d916bc5155d3f3cba0389a1ebe08a6b5910 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: reivilibre Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 13:57:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Do not keep going if there are 5 back-to-back background update failures. (#12781) --- changelog.d/12781.misc | 1 + synapse/storage/background_updates.py | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 changelog.d/12781.misc diff --git a/changelog.d/12781.misc b/changelog.d/12781.misc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8a0457161 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/12781.misc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Do not keep going if there are 5 back-to-back background update failures. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/synapse/storage/background_updates.py b/synapse/storage/background_updates.py index c2bbbb574..37f2d6c64 100644 --- a/synapse/storage/background_updates.py +++ b/synapse/storage/background_updates.py @@ -282,12 +282,20 @@ class BackgroundUpdater: self._running = True + back_to_back_failures = 0 + try: logger.info("Starting background schema updates") while self.enabled: try: result = await self.do_next_background_update(sleep) + back_to_back_failures = 0 except Exception: + back_to_back_failures += 1 + if back_to_back_failures >= 5: + raise RuntimeError( + "5 back-to-back background update failures; aborting." + ) logger.exception("Error doing update") else: if result: