diff --git a/synapse/handlers/message.py b/synapse/handlers/message.py index a94a51433..59eb26bea 100644 --- a/synapse/handlers/message.py +++ b/synapse/handlers/message.py @@ -239,6 +239,9 @@ class MessageHandler(BaseHandler): "Tried to send member event through non-member codepath" ) + # We check here if we are currently being rate limited, so that we + # don't do unnecessary work. We check again just before we actually + # send the event. time_now = self.clock.time() allowed, time_allowed = self.ratelimiter.send_message( event.sender, time_now,