Remove experimental MSC2716 implementation to incrementally import history into existing rooms

changelog.d/15748.removal

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove experimental [MSC2716](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals/pull/2716) implementation to incrementally import history into existing rooms.

docker/complement/conf/workers-shared-extra.yaml.j2

@@ -92,8 +92,6 @@ allow_device_name_lookup_over_federation: true
 ## Experimental Features ##
 
 experimental_features:
-  # Enable history backfilling support
-  msc2716_enabled: true
   # client-side support for partial state in /send_join responses
   faster_joins: true
   # Enable support for polls

docker/configure_workers_and_start.py

@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@
             "^/_matrix/client/(api/v1|r0|v3|unstable)/join/",
             "^/_matrix/client/(api/v1|r0|v3|unstable)/knock/",
             "^/_matrix/client/(api/v1|r0|v3|unstable)/profile/",
-            "^/_matrix/client/(v1|unstable/org.matrix.msc2716)/rooms/.*/batch_send",
         ],
         "shared_extra_conf": {},
         "worker_extra_conf": "",

docs/workers.md

@@ -232,7 +232,6 @@ information.
     ^/_matrix/client/v1/rooms/.*/hierarchy$
     ^/_matrix/client/(v1|unstable)/rooms/.*/relations/
     ^/_matrix/client/v1/rooms/.*/threads$
-    ^/_matrix/client/unstable/org.matrix.msc2716/rooms/.*/batch_send$
     ^/_matrix/client/unstable/im.nheko.summary/rooms/.*/summary$
     ^/_matrix/client/(r0|v3|unstable)/account/3pid$
     ^/_matrix/client/(r0|v3|unstable)/account/whoami$

scripts-dev/complement.sh

@@ -246,10 +246,6 @@ else
   else
     export PASS_SYNAPSE_COMPLEMENT_DATABASE=sqlite
   fi
-
-  # The tests for importing historical messages (MSC2716)
-  # only pass with monoliths, currently.
-  test_tags="$test_tags,msc2716"
 fi
 
 if [[ -n "$ASYNCIO_REACTOR" ]]; then

synapse/api/constants.py

@@ -123,10 +123,6 @@ class EventTypes:
     SpaceChild: Final = "m.space.child"
     SpaceParent: Final = "m.space.parent"
 
-    MSC2716_INSERTION: Final = "org.matrix.msc2716.insertion"
-    MSC2716_BATCH: Final = "org.matrix.msc2716.batch"
-    MSC2716_MARKER: Final = "org.matrix.msc2716.marker"
-
     Reaction: Final = "m.reaction"
 
 
@@ -222,16 +218,6 @@ class EventContentFields:
     # Used in m.room.guest_access events.
     GUEST_ACCESS: Final = "guest_access"
 
-    # Used on normal messages to indicate they were historically imported after the fact
-    MSC2716_HISTORICAL: Final = "org.matrix.msc2716.historical"
-    # For "insertion" events to indicate what the next batch ID should be in
-    # order to connect to it
-    MSC2716_NEXT_BATCH_ID: Final = "next_batch_id"
-    # Used on "batch" events to indicate which insertion event it connects to
-    MSC2716_BATCH_ID: Final = "batch_id"
-    # For "marker" events
-    MSC2716_INSERTION_EVENT_REFERENCE: Final = "insertion_event_reference"
-
     # The authorising user for joining a restricted room.
     AUTHORISING_USER: Final = "join_authorised_via_users_server"
 

synapse/api/room_versions.py

@@ -91,11 +91,6 @@ class RoomVersion:
     # MSC2403: Allows join_rules to be set to 'knock', changes auth rules to allow sending
     # m.room.membership event with membership 'knock'.
     msc2403_knocking: bool
-    # MSC2716: Adds m.room.power_levels -> content.historical field to control
-    # whether "insertion", "chunk", "marker" events can be sent
-    msc2716_historical: bool
-    # MSC2716: Adds support for redacting "insertion", "chunk", and "marker" events
-    msc2716_redactions: bool
     # MSC3389: Protect relation information from redaction.
     msc3389_relation_redactions: bool
     # MSC3787: Adds support for a `knock_restricted` join rule, mixing concepts of
@@ -130,8 +125,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=False,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=False,
         msc2403_knocking=False,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -153,8 +146,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=False,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=False,
         msc2403_knocking=False,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -176,8 +167,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=False,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=False,
         msc2403_knocking=False,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -199,8 +188,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=False,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=False,
         msc2403_knocking=False,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -222,8 +209,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=False,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=False,
         msc2403_knocking=False,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -245,8 +230,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=False,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=False,
         msc2403_knocking=False,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -268,8 +251,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=False,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=False,
         msc2403_knocking=False,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -291,8 +272,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=False,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=False,
         msc2403_knocking=True,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -314,8 +293,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=True,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=False,
         msc2403_knocking=True,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -337,8 +314,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=True,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=True,
         msc2403_knocking=True,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -360,8 +335,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=True,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=True,
         msc2403_knocking=True,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=True,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -383,8 +356,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=True,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=True,
         msc2403_knocking=True,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
@@ -406,38 +377,13 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=True,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=True,
         msc2403_knocking=True,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=True,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=True,
         msc3821_redaction_rules=False,
         msc3931_push_features=(),
         msc3989_redaction_rules=False,
     )
-    MSC2716v4 = RoomVersion(
-        "org.matrix.msc2716v4",
-        RoomDisposition.UNSTABLE,
-        EventFormatVersions.ROOM_V4_PLUS,
-        StateResolutionVersions.V2,
-        enforce_key_validity=True,
-        special_case_aliases_auth=False,
-        strict_canonicaljson=True,
-        limit_notifications_power_levels=True,
-        msc2175_implicit_room_creator=False,
-        msc2176_redaction_rules=False,
-        msc3083_join_rules=False,
-        msc3375_redaction_rules=False,
-        msc2403_knocking=True,
-        msc2716_historical=True,
-        msc2716_redactions=True,
-        msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
-        msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=False,
-        msc3667_int_only_power_levels=False,
-        msc3821_redaction_rules=False,
-        msc3931_push_features=(),
-        msc3989_redaction_rules=False,
-    )
     MSC1767v10 = RoomVersion(
         # MSC1767 (Extensible Events) based on room version "10"
         "org.matrix.msc1767.10",
@@ -453,8 +399,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=True,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=True,
         msc2403_knocking=True,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=True,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=True,
@@ -476,8 +420,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=True,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=True,
         msc2403_knocking=True,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=True,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=True,
@@ -500,8 +442,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         msc3083_join_rules=True,
         msc3375_redaction_rules=True,
         msc2403_knocking=True,
-        msc2716_historical=False,
-        msc2716_redactions=False,
         msc3389_relation_redactions=False,
         msc3787_knock_restricted_join_rule=True,
         msc3667_int_only_power_levels=True,
@@ -526,7 +466,6 @@ class RoomVersions:
         RoomVersions.V9,
         RoomVersions.MSC3787,
         RoomVersions.V10,
-        RoomVersions.MSC2716v4,
         RoomVersions.MSC3989,
         RoomVersions.MSC3820opt2,
     )

synapse/app/generic_worker.py

@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@
 from synapse.storage.databases.main.registration import RegistrationWorkerStore
 from synapse.storage.databases.main.relations import RelationsWorkerStore
 from synapse.storage.databases.main.room import RoomWorkerStore
-from synapse.storage.databases.main.room_batch import RoomBatchStore
 from synapse.storage.databases.main.roommember import RoomMemberWorkerStore
 from synapse.storage.databases.main.search import SearchStore
 from synapse.storage.databases.main.session import SessionStore
@@ -120,7 +119,6 @@ class GenericWorkerStore(
     # the races it creates aren't too bad.
     KeyStore,
     RoomWorkerStore,
-    RoomBatchStore,
     DirectoryWorkerStore,
     PushRulesWorkerStore,
     ApplicationServiceTransactionWorkerStore,

synapse/config/experimental.py

@@ -247,9 +247,6 @@ def read_config(self, config: JsonDict, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
         # MSC3026 (busy presence state)
         self.msc3026_enabled: bool = experimental.get("msc3026_enabled", False)
 
-        # MSC2716 (importing historical messages)
-        self.msc2716_enabled: bool = experimental.get("msc2716_enabled", False)
-
         # MSC3244 (room version capabilities)
         self.msc3244_enabled: bool = experimental.get("msc3244_enabled", True)
 

synapse/event_auth.py

@@ -339,13 +339,6 @@ def check_state_dependent_auth_rules(
     if event.type == EventTypes.Redaction:
         check_redaction(event.room_version, event, auth_dict)
 
-    if (
-        event.type == EventTypes.MSC2716_INSERTION
-        or event.type == EventTypes.MSC2716_BATCH
-        or event.type == EventTypes.MSC2716_MARKER
-    ):
-        check_historical(event.room_version, event, auth_dict)
-
     logger.debug("Allowing! %s", event)
 
 
@@ -365,7 +358,6 @@ def check_state_dependent_auth_rules(
     RoomVersions.V9,
     RoomVersions.MSC3787,
     RoomVersions.V10,
-    RoomVersions.MSC2716v4,
     RoomVersions.MSC1767v10,
 }
 
@@ -823,38 +815,6 @@ def check_redaction(
     raise AuthError(403, "You don't have permission to redact events")
 
 
-def check_historical(
-    room_version_obj: RoomVersion,
-    event: "EventBase",
-    auth_events: StateMap["EventBase"],
-) -> None:
-    """Check whether the event sender is allowed to send historical related
-    events like "insertion", "batch", and "marker".
-
-    Returns:
-        None
-
-    Raises:
-        AuthError if the event sender is not allowed to send historical related events
-        ("insertion", "batch", and "marker").
-    """
-    # Ignore the auth checks in room versions that do not support historical
-    # events
-    if not room_version_obj.msc2716_historical:
-        return
-
-    user_level = get_user_power_level(event.user_id, auth_events)
-
-    historical_level = get_named_level(auth_events, "historical", 100)
-
-    if user_level < historical_level:
-        raise UnstableSpecAuthError(
-            403,
-            'You don\'t have permission to send send historical related events ("insertion", "batch", and "marker")',
-            errcode=Codes.INSUFFICIENT_POWER,
-        )
-
-
 def _check_power_levels(
     room_version_obj: RoomVersion,
     event: "EventBase",

synapse/events/__init__.py

@@ -198,7 +198,6 @@ def __init__(self, internal_metadata_dict: JsonDict):
     soft_failed: DictProperty[bool] = DictProperty("soft_failed")
     proactively_send: DictProperty[bool] = DictProperty("proactively_send")
     redacted: DictProperty[bool] = DictProperty("redacted")
-    historical: DictProperty[bool] = DictProperty("historical")
 
     txn_id: DictProperty[str] = DictProperty("txn_id")
     """The transaction ID, if it was set when the event was created."""
@@ -288,14 +287,6 @@ def is_redacted(self) -> bool:
         """
         return self._dict.get("redacted", False)
 
-    def is_historical(self) -> bool:
-        """Whether this is a historical message.
-        This is used by the batchsend historical message endpoint and
-        is needed to and mark the event as backfilled and skip some checks
-        like push notifications.
-        """
-        return self._dict.get("historical", False)
-
     def is_notifiable(self) -> bool:
         """Whether this event can trigger a push notification"""
         return not self.is_outlier() or self.is_out_of_band_membership()

synapse/events/utils.py

@@ -164,21 +164,12 @@ def add_fields(*fields: str) -> None:
         if room_version.msc2176_redaction_rules:
             add_fields("invite")
 
-        if room_version.msc2716_historical:
-            add_fields("historical")
-
     elif event_type == EventTypes.Aliases and room_version.special_case_aliases_auth:
         add_fields("aliases")
     elif event_type == EventTypes.RoomHistoryVisibility:
         add_fields("history_visibility")
     elif event_type == EventTypes.Redaction and room_version.msc2176_redaction_rules:
         add_fields("redacts")
-    elif room_version.msc2716_redactions and event_type == EventTypes.MSC2716_INSERTION:
-        add_fields(EventContentFields.MSC2716_NEXT_BATCH_ID)
-    elif room_version.msc2716_redactions and event_type == EventTypes.MSC2716_BATCH:
-        add_fields(EventContentFields.MSC2716_BATCH_ID)
-    elif room_version.msc2716_redactions and event_type == EventTypes.MSC2716_MARKER:
-        add_fields(EventContentFields.MSC2716_INSERTION_EVENT_REFERENCE)
 
     # Protect the rel_type and event_id fields under the m.relates_to field.
     if room_version.msc3389_relation_redactions: