Matrix bridge-sender pairing and echo loop handling
Cluster 15763. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #16374 on 27 Apr 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #16374. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
resolved, deciding PR #16374. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These items concern a Matrix issue called "Hall of Mirrors," in which system or bridge events reportedly trigger recursive pairing and echo loops. Two members are fix proposals, one referencing #15763 and one about dropping bridge/appservice ghost senders before the pairing flow; their outcomes are not stated in the titles.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#16374 fix(matrix): close 'hall of mirrors' pairing + echo loop (#15763)
files:
gateway/platforms/matrix.py,tests/gateway/test_matrix.py
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: closed without comment 1
- #15822 fix(matrix): drop bridge / appservice ghost senders before pairing flow · closed without comment
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#15763[Bug]: Matrix "Hall of Mirrors": System/Bridge events trigger recursive pairing loops
How this cluster was grouped
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Link evidence (
structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference. -
Pairwise link density
0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36.1.00means every pair is linked.
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Open the LabAt a glance
- Merged PRs
- #16374
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 27 Apr 2026. This confirmation is old and may be out of date (a revert or reopen would not have invalidated it here); re-verify.