Revert "Query missing cross-signing keys on local sig upload"

This was incorrectly merged to the release branch before it was ready.

This reverts commit 72fe2affb6.

changelog.d/7289.bugfix

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fix an edge-case where it was not possible to cross-sign a user which did not share a room with any user on your homeserver. The bug only affected Synapse deployments in worker mode.

synapse/federation/transport/client.py

@@ -406,19 +406,13 @@ class TransportLayerClient(object):
               "device_keys": {
                 "<user_id>": {
                   "<device_id>": {...}
-              } }
-              "master_keys": {
-                "<user_id>": {...}
-              } }
-              "self_signing_keys": {
-                "<user_id>": {...}
             } } }
 
         Args:
             destination(str): The server to query.
             query_content(dict): The user ids to query.
         Returns:
-            A dict containing device and cross-signing keys.
+            A dict containg the device keys.
         """
         path = _create_v1_path("/user/keys/query")
 
@@ -435,16 +429,14 @@ class TransportLayerClient(object):
         Response:
             {
               "stream_id": "...",
-              "devices": [ { ... } ],
+              "devices": [ { ... } ]
-              "master_key": { ... },
-              "self_signing_key: { ... }
             }
 
         Args:
             destination(str): The server to query.
             query_content(dict): The user ids to query.
         Returns:
-            A dict containing device and cross-signing keys.
+            A dict containg the device keys.
         """
         path = _create_v1_path("/user/devices/%s", user_id)
 

synapse/handlers/e2e_keys.py

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 import logging
-from typing import Dict, Optional, Tuple
 
 from six import iteritems
 
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ import attr
 from canonicaljson import encode_canonical_json, json
 from signedjson.key import decode_verify_key_bytes
 from signedjson.sign import SignatureVerifyException, verify_signed_json
-from signedjson.types import VerifyKey
 from unpaddedbase64 import decode_base64
 
 from twisted.internet import defer
@@ -176,8 +174,8 @@ class E2eKeysHandler(object):
             """This is called when we are querying the device list of a user on
             a remote homeserver and their device list is not in the device list
             cache. If we share a room with this user and we're not querying for
-            specific user we will update the cache with their device list.
+            specific user we will update the cache
-            """
+            with their device list."""
 
             destination_query = remote_queries_not_in_cache[destination]
 
@@ -963,19 +961,13 @@ class E2eKeysHandler(object):
         return signature_list, failures
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def _get_e2e_cross_signing_verify_key(
+    def _get_e2e_cross_signing_verify_key(self, user_id, key_type, from_user_id=None):
-        self, user_id: str, key_type: str, from_user_id: str = None
+        """Fetch the cross-signing public key from storage and interpret it.
-    ):
-        """Fetch locally or remotely query for a cross-signing public key.
-
-        First, attempt to fetch the cross-signing public key from storage.
-        If that fails, query the keys from the homeserver they belong to
-        and update our local copy.
 
         Args:
-            user_id: the user whose key should be fetched
+            user_id (str): the user whose key should be fetched
-            key_type: the type of key to fetch
+            key_type (str): the type of key to fetch
-            from_user_id: the user that we are fetching the keys for.
+            from_user_id (str): the user that we are fetching the keys for.
                 This affects what signatures are fetched.
 
         Returns:
@@ -984,128 +976,16 @@ class E2eKeysHandler(object):
 
         Raises:
             NotFoundError: if the key is not found
-            SynapseError: if `user_id` is invalid
         """
-        user = UserID.from_string(user_id)
-        key_id = None
-        verify_key = None
-
         key = yield self.store.get_e2e_cross_signing_key(
             user_id, key_type, from_user_id
         )
-
-        # If we couldn't find the key locally, and we're looking for keys of
-        # another user then attempt to fetch the missing key from the remote
-        # user's server.
-        #
-        # We may run into this in possible edge cases where a user tries to
-        # cross-sign a remote user, but does not share any rooms with them yet.
-        # Thus, we would not have their key list yet. We fetch the key here,
-        # store it and notify clients of new, associated device IDs.
-        if (
-            key is None
-            and not self.is_mine(user)
-            # We only get "master" and "self_signing" keys from remote servers
-            and key_type in ["master", "self_signing"]
-        ):
-            key = yield self._retrieve_cross_signing_keys_for_remote_user(
-                user, key_type
-            )
-
         if key is None:
-            logger.debug("No %s key found for %s", key_type, user_id)
+            logger.debug("no %s key found for %s", key_type, user_id)
             raise NotFoundError("No %s key found for %s" % (key_type, user_id))
-
-        # If we retrieved the keys remotely, these values will already be set
-        if key_id is None or verify_key is None:
-            try:
         key_id, verify_key = get_verify_key_from_cross_signing_key(key)
-            except ValueError as e:
-                logger.debug(
-                    "Invalid %s key retrieved: %s - %s %s", key_type, key, type(e), e,
-                )
-                raise SynapseError(
-                    502, "Invalid %s key retrieved from remote server", key_type
-                )
-
         return key, key_id, verify_key
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def _retrieve_cross_signing_keys_for_remote_user(
-        self, user: UserID, desired_key_type: str,
-    ) -> Tuple[Optional[Dict], Optional[str], Optional[VerifyKey]]:
-        """Queries cross-signing keys for a remote user and saves them to the database
-
-        Only the key specified by `key_type` will be returned, while all retrieved keys
-        will be saved regardless
-
-        Args:
-            user: The user to query remote keys for
-            desired_key_type: The type of key to receive. One of "master", "self_signing"
-
-        Returns:
-            A tuple of the retrieved key content, the key's ID and the matching VerifyKey.
-            If the key cannot be retrieved, all values in the tuple will instead be None.
-        """
-        try:
-            remote_result = yield self.federation.query_user_devices(
-                user.domain, user.to_string()
-            )
-        except Exception as e:
-            logger.warning(
-                "Unable to query %s for cross-signing keys of user %s: %s %s",
-                user.domain,
-                user.to_string(),
-                type(e),
-                e,
-            )
-            return None
-
-        # Process each of the retrieved cross-signing keys
-        final_key = None
-        final_key_id = None
-        final_verify_key = None
-        device_ids = []
-        for key_type in ["master", "self_signing"]:
-            key_content = remote_result.get(key_type + "_key")
-            if not key_content:
-                continue
-
-            # At the same time, store this key in the db for
-            # subsequent queries
-            yield self.store.set_e2e_cross_signing_key(
-                user.to_string(), key_type, key_content
-            )
-
-            # Note down the device ID attached to this key
-            try:
-                # verify_key is a VerifyKey from signedjson, which uses
-                # .version to denote the portion of the key ID after the
-                # algorithm and colon, which is the device ID
-                key_id, verify_key = get_verify_key_from_cross_signing_key(key_content)
-            except ValueError as e:
-                logger.debug(
-                    "Invalid %s key retrieved: %s - %s %s",
-                    key_type,
-                    key_content,
-                    type(e),
-                    e,
-                )
-                continue
-            device_ids.append(verify_key.version)
-
-            # If this is the desired key type, save it and it's ID/VerifyKey
-            if key_type == desired_key_type:
-                final_key = key_content
-                final_verify_key = verify_key
-                final_key_id = key_id
-
-        # Notify clients that new devices for this user have been discovered
-        if device_ids:
-            yield self.device_handler.notify_device_update(user.to_string(), device_ids)
-
-        return final_key, final_key_id, final_verify_key
-
 
 def _check_cross_signing_key(key, user_id, key_type, signing_key=None):
     """Check a cross-signing key uploaded by a user.  Performs some basic sanity