Convert the main methods run by the reactor to async. (#8213)

changelog.d/8213.misc

+Convert various parts of the codebase to async/await.

synapse/app/admin_cmd.py

@@ -79,8 +79,7 @@ class AdminCmdServer(HomeServer):
         pass
 
 
-@defer.inlineCallbacks
-def export_data_command(hs, args):
+async def export_data_command(hs, args):
     """Export data for a user.
 
     Args:
@@ -91,10 +90,8 @@ def export_data_command(hs, args):
     user_id = args.user_id
     directory = args.output_directory
 
-    res = yield defer.ensureDeferred(
-        hs.get_handlers().admin_handler.export_user_data(
-            user_id, FileExfiltrationWriter(user_id, directory=directory)
-        )
+    res = await hs.get_handlers().admin_handler.export_user_data(
+        user_id, FileExfiltrationWriter(user_id, directory=directory)
     )
     print(res)
 
@@ -232,14 +229,15 @@ def start(config_options):
     # We also make sure that `_base.start` gets run before we actually run the
     # command.
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def run(_reactor):
+    async def run():
         with LoggingContext("command"):
-            yield _base.start(ss, [])
-            yield args.func(ss, args)
+            _base.start(ss, [])
+            await args.func(ss, args)
 
     _base.start_worker_reactor(
-        "synapse-admin-cmd", config, run_command=lambda: task.react(run)
+        "synapse-admin-cmd",
+        config,
+        run_command=lambda: task.react(lambda _reactor: defer.ensureDeferred(run())),
     )
 
 

synapse/app/homeserver.py

@@ -411,26 +411,24 @@ def setup(config_options):
 
         return provision
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def reprovision_acme():
+    async def reprovision_acme():
         """
         Provision a certificate from ACME, if required, and reload the TLS
         certificate if it's renewed.
         """
-        reprovisioned = yield defer.ensureDeferred(do_acme())
+        reprovisioned = await do_acme()
         if reprovisioned:
             _base.refresh_certificate(hs)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def start():
+    async def start():
         try:
             # Run the ACME provisioning code, if it's enabled.
             if hs.config.acme_enabled:
                 acme = hs.get_acme_handler()
                 # Start up the webservices which we will respond to ACME
                 # challenges with, and then provision.
-                yield defer.ensureDeferred(acme.start_listening())
-                yield defer.ensureDeferred(do_acme())
+                await acme.start_listening()
+                await do_acme()
 
                 # Check if it needs to be reprovisioned every day.
                 hs.get_clock().looping_call(reprovision_acme, 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000)
@@ -439,8 +437,8 @@ def setup(config_options):
             if hs.config.oidc_enabled:
                 oidc = hs.get_oidc_handler()
                 # Loading the provider metadata also ensures the provider config is valid.
-                yield defer.ensureDeferred(oidc.load_metadata())
-                yield defer.ensureDeferred(oidc.load_jwks())
+                await oidc.load_metadata()
+                await oidc.load_jwks()
 
             _base.start(hs, config.listeners)
 
@@ -456,7 +454,7 @@ def setup(config_options):
                 reactor.stop()
             sys.exit(1)
 
-    reactor.callWhenRunning(start)
+    reactor.callWhenRunning(lambda: defer.ensureDeferred(start()))
 
     return hs