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Logging in can cause CPU spike due to device lists #4934
Labels
A-Performance
Performance, both client-facing and admin-facing
z-bug
(Deprecated Label)
z-outbound-federation-meltdown
(Deprecated Label) Synapse melting down by trying to talk to too many servers
@babolivier has this.
Basically, sending the log in request caused synapse to start sending tonnes of outbound device list updates to all the servers he shared a room with. This seems to have caused synapse to use 100% CPU and slowed down the processing of the
/login
request sufficiently for the client to time out, resulting in him not being able to log in.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: