ability to run the dummy-events-for-extremities job manually

[richvdh]

sometimes it would be useful to be able to manually (via admin api or manhole) run the dummy-events-for-extremities job for a given set of rooms, or for a lower than normal extremity count threshold.

[dklimpel]

Do you mean this job?
This function has no parameter for rooms at the moment.

synapse/synapse/handlers/message.py

Lines 1637 to 1640 in 4bd54b2

	async def _send_dummy_events_to_fill_extremities(self) -> None:
	"""Background task to send dummy events into rooms that have a large
	number of extremities
	"""

synapse/synapse/handlers/message.py

Lines 471 to 475 in 4bd54b2

	lambda: run_as_background_process(
	"send_dummy_events_to_fill_extremities",
	self._send_dummy_events_to_fill_extremities,
	),
	5 * 60 * 1000,