From c3f6c73ac402deca2cc5715c5e4d8c9edace44d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: timedout <git@nexy7574.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:58:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] feat: Add compile flag to instantly drop mutex for A/B
 testing

---
 src/api/client/sync/v3/joined.rs | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/api/client/sync/v3/joined.rs b/src/api/client/sync/v3/joined.rs
index dd68c038..191defae 100644
--- a/src/api/client/sync/v3/joined.rs
+++ b/src/api/client/sync/v3/joined.rs
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ pub(super) async fn load_joined_room(
 	*/
 
 	let insert_lock = services.rooms.timeline.mutex_insert.lock(room_id).await;
+	#[cfg(feature = "sync-drop-instant")]
+	drop(insert_lock);
 	let (
 		account_data,
 		ephemeral,
@@ -83,6 +85,7 @@ pub(super) async fn load_joined_room(
 	)
 	.boxed()
 	.await?;
+	#[cfg(not(feature = "sync-drop-instant"))]
 	drop(insert_lock);
 
 	if !timeline.is_empty() || !state_events.is_empty() {