From 529d8ae3ba78700307d4d931a99078ca707c6fea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tulir Asokan <tulir@maunium.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2023 14:57:47 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Recreate whole connection instead of only update loop on
 error

---
 mautrix_telegram/abstract_user.py | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mautrix_telegram/abstract_user.py b/mautrix_telegram/abstract_user.py
index 37fa4474..7ef1c150 100644
--- a/mautrix_telegram/abstract_user.py
+++ b/mautrix_telegram/abstract_user.py
@@ -247,10 +247,11 @@ class AbstractUser(ABC):
             self.log.critical(f"Stopping due to update handling error {type(err).__name__}")
             self.bridge.manual_stop(50)
         else:
-            self.log.info("Recreating Telethon update loop in 60 seconds")
+            self.log.info("Recreating Telethon connection in 60 seconds")
             await asyncio.sleep(60)
-            self.log.debug("Now recreating Telethon update loop")
-            self.client._updates_handle = self.loop.create_task(self.client._update_loop())
+            self.log.debug("Now recreating Telethon connection")
+            await self.stop()
+            await self.start()
 
     @abstractmethod
     async def update(self, update: TypeUpdate) -> bool: