[#12783] Improve order of mailserver requests

protocol/messenger.go

@@ -3736,7 +3736,7 @@ func (m *Messenger) markAllRead(chatID string, clock uint64, shouldBeSynced bool
 
 	// TODO(samyoul) remove storing of an updated reference pointer?
 	m.allChats.Store(chat.ID, chat)
-	return nil
+	return m.persistence.SaveChats([]*Chat{chat})
 }
 
 func (m *Messenger) MarkAllRead(chatID string) error {

protocol/messenger_mailserver.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package protocol
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"sort"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/pborman/uuid"
@@ -211,6 +212,22 @@ func (m *Messenger) capToDefaultSyncPeriod(period uint32) (uint32, error) {
 	return period - tolerance, nil
 }
 
+func (m *Messenger) updateFiltersPriority(filters []*transport.Filter) {
+	for _, filter := range filters {
+		chatID := filter.ChatID
+		chat := m.Chat(chatID)
+		if chat != nil {
+			filter.Priority = chat.ReadMessagesAtClockValue
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func (m *Messenger) resetFiltersPriority(filters []*transport.Filter) {
+	for _, filter := range filters {
+		filter.Priority = 0
+	}
+}
+
 // RequestAllHistoricMessages requests all the historic messages for any topic
 func (m *Messenger) RequestAllHistoricMessages() (*MessengerResponse, error) {
 	shouldSync, err := m.shouldSync()
@@ -236,7 +253,14 @@ func (m *Messenger) RequestAllHistoricMessages() (*MessengerResponse, error) {
 		m.logger.Info("backup fetched")
 	}
 
-	return m.syncFilters(m.transport.Filters())
+	filters := m.transport.Filters()
+	m.updateFiltersPriority(filters)
+	defer m.resetFiltersPriority(filters)
+	return m.syncFilters(filters)
+}
+
+func getPrioritizedBatches() []int {
+	return []int{1, 5, 10}
 }
 
 func (m *Messenger) syncFilters(filters []*transport.Filter) (*MessengerResponse, error) {
@@ -255,6 +279,24 @@ func (m *Messenger) syncFilters(filters []*transport.Filter) (*MessengerResponse
 
 	to := m.calculateMailserverTo()
 	var syncedTopics []mailservers.MailserverTopic
+
+	sort.Slice(filters[:], func(i, j int) bool {
+		p1 := filters[i].Priority
+		p2 := filters[j].Priority
+		return p1 > p2
+	})
+	prioritizedBatches := getPrioritizedBatches()
+	currentBatch := 0
+
+	if filters[0].Priority == 0 {
+		currentBatch = len(prioritizedBatches)
+	}
+
+	defaultPeriodFromNow, err := m.defaultSyncPeriodFromNow()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	for _, filter := range filters {
 		if !filter.Listen || filter.Ephemeral {
 			continue
@@ -270,17 +312,35 @@ func (m *Messenger) syncFilters(filters []*transport.Filter) (*MessengerResponse
 
 		topicData, ok := topicsData[filter.Topic.String()]
 		if !ok {
-			lastRequest, err := m.defaultSyncPeriodFromNow()
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, err
-			}
 			topicData = mailservers.MailserverTopic{
 				Topic:       filter.Topic.String(),
-				LastRequest: int(lastRequest),
+				LastRequest: int(defaultPeriodFromNow),
 			}
 		}
 
-		batch, ok := batches[topicData.LastRequest]
+		batchID := topicData.LastRequest
+
+		if currentBatch < len(prioritizedBatches) {
+			batch, ok := batches[currentBatch]
+			if ok {
+				prevTopicData, ok := topicsData[batch.Topics[0].String()]
+				if (!ok && topicData.LastRequest != int(defaultPeriodFromNow)) ||
+					(ok && prevTopicData.LastRequest != topicData.LastRequest) {
+					currentBatch++
+				}
+			}
+			if currentBatch < len(prioritizedBatches) {
+				batchID = currentBatch
+				currentBatchCap := prioritizedBatches[currentBatch] - 1
+				if currentBatchCap == 0 {
+					currentBatch++
+				} else {
+					prioritizedBatches[currentBatch] = currentBatchCap
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		batch, ok := batches[batchID]
 		if !ok {
 			from, err := m.capToDefaultSyncPeriod(uint32(topicData.LastRequest))
 			if err != nil {
@@ -292,7 +352,7 @@ func (m *Messenger) syncFilters(filters []*transport.Filter) (*MessengerResponse
 
 		batch.ChatIDs = append(batch.ChatIDs, chatID)
 		batch.Topics = append(batch.Topics, filter.Topic)
-		batches[topicData.LastRequest] = batch
+		batches[batchID] = batch
 		// Set last request to the new `to`
 		topicData.LastRequest = int(to)
 		syncedTopics = append(syncedTopics, topicData)
@@ -306,8 +366,15 @@ func (m *Messenger) syncFilters(filters []*transport.Filter) (*MessengerResponse
 		m.config.messengerSignalsHandler.HistoryRequestStarted(requestID, len(batches))
 	}
 
+	batchKeys := make([]int, 0, len(batches))
+	for k := range batches {
+		batchKeys = append(batchKeys, k)
+	}
+	sort.Ints(batchKeys)
+
 	i := 0
-	for _, batch := range batches {
+	for _, k := range batchKeys {
+		batch := batches[k]
 		i++
 		err := m.processMailserverBatch(batch)
 		if err != nil {

protocol/transport/filter.go

@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ type Filter struct {
 	Listen bool `json:"listen"`
 	// Ephemeral indicates that this is an ephemeral filter
 	Ephemeral bool `json:"ephemeral"`
+	// Priority
+	Priority uint64
 }
 
 func (c *Filter) IsPublic() bool {