Eventloop scheduling improvements for stop_on_error_timeout and sched…

…ule_next (#1212)

Co-authored-by: Steven Silvester <[email protected]>

ipykernel/eventloops.py

@@ -82,15 +82,19 @@ def _notify_stream_qt(kernel):
         def enum_helper(name):
             return operator.attrgetter(name.rpartition(".")[0])(sys.modules[QtCore.__package__])
 
+    def exit_loop():
+        """fall back to main loop"""
+        kernel._qt_notifier.setEnabled(False)
+        kernel.app.qt_event_loop.quit()
+
     def process_stream_events():
         """fall back to main loop when there's a socket event"""
         # call flush to ensure that the stream doesn't lose events
         # due to our consuming of the edge-triggered FD
         # flush returns the number of events consumed.
         # if there were any, wake it up
         if kernel.shell_stream.flush(limit=1):
-            kernel._qt_notifier.setEnabled(False)
-            kernel.app.qt_event_loop.quit()
+            exit_loop()
 
     if not hasattr(kernel, "_qt_notifier"):
         fd = kernel.shell_stream.getsockopt(zmq.FD)
@@ -101,18 +105,31 @@ def process_stream_events():
     else:
         kernel._qt_notifier.setEnabled(True)
 
+    # allow for scheduling exits from the loop in case a timeout needs to
+    # be set from the kernel level
+    def _schedule_exit(delay):
+        """schedule fall back to main loop in [delay] seconds"""
+        # The signatures of QtCore.QTimer.singleShot are inconsistent between PySide and PyQt
+        # if setting the TimerType, so we create a timer explicitly and store it
+        # to avoid a memory leak.
+        # PreciseTimer is needed so we exit after _at least_ the specified delay, not within 5% of it
+        if not hasattr(kernel, "_qt_timer"):
+            kernel._qt_timer = QtCore.QTimer(kernel.app)
+            kernel._qt_timer.setSingleShot(True)
+            kernel._qt_timer.setTimerType(enum_helper("QtCore.Qt.TimerType").PreciseTimer)
+            kernel._qt_timer.timeout.connect(exit_loop)
+        kernel._qt_timer.start(int(1000 * delay))
+
+    loop_qt._schedule_exit = _schedule_exit
+
     # there may already be unprocessed events waiting.
     # these events will not wake zmq's edge-triggered FD
     # since edge-triggered notification only occurs on new i/o activity.
     # process all the waiting events immediately
     # so we start in a clean state ensuring that any new i/o events will notify.
     # schedule first call on the eventloop as soon as it's running,
     # so we don't block here processing events
-    if not hasattr(kernel, "_qt_timer"):
-        kernel._qt_timer = QtCore.QTimer(kernel.app)
-        kernel._qt_timer.setSingleShot(True)
-        kernel._qt_timer.timeout.connect(process_stream_events)
-    kernel._qt_timer.start(0)
+    QtCore.QTimer.singleShot(0, process_stream_events)
 
 
 @register_integration("qt", "qt5", "qt6")
@@ -229,23 +246,33 @@ def __init__(self, app):
                 self.app = app
                 self.app.withdraw()
 
-        def process_stream_events(stream, *a, **kw):
+        def exit_loop():
+            """fall back to main loop"""
+            app.tk.deletefilehandler(kernel.shell_stream.getsockopt(zmq.FD))
+            app.quit()
+            app.destroy()
+            del kernel.app_wrapper
+
+        def process_stream_events(*a, **kw):
             """fall back to main loop when there's a socket event"""
-            if stream.flush(limit=1):
-                app.tk.deletefilehandler(stream.getsockopt(zmq.FD))
-                app.quit()
-                app.destroy()
-                del kernel.app_wrapper
+            if kernel.shell_stream.flush(limit=1):
+                exit_loop()
+
+        # allow for scheduling exits from the loop in case a timeout needs to
+        # be set from the kernel level
+        def _schedule_exit(delay):
+            """schedule fall back to main loop in [delay] seconds"""
+            app.after(int(1000 * delay), exit_loop)
+
+        loop_tk._schedule_exit = _schedule_exit
 
         # For Tkinter, we create a Tk object and call its withdraw method.
         kernel.app_wrapper = BasicAppWrapper(app)
-
-        notifier = partial(process_stream_events, kernel.shell_stream)
-        # seems to be needed for tk
-        notifier.__name__ = "notifier"  # type:ignore[attr-defined]
-        app.tk.createfilehandler(kernel.shell_stream.getsockopt(zmq.FD), READABLE, notifier)
+        app.tk.createfilehandler(
+            kernel.shell_stream.getsockopt(zmq.FD), READABLE, process_stream_events
+        )
         # schedule initial call after start
-        app.after(0, notifier)
+        app.after(0, process_stream_events)
 
         app.mainloop()
 
@@ -560,6 +587,10 @@ def enable_gui(gui, kernel=None):
         # User wants to turn off integration; clear any evidence if Qt was the last one.
         if hasattr(kernel, "app"):
             delattr(kernel, "app")
+        if hasattr(kernel, "_qt_notifier"):
+            delattr(kernel, "_qt_notifier")
+        if hasattr(kernel, "_qt_timer"):
+            delattr(kernel, "_qt_timer")
     else:
         if gui.startswith("qt"):
             # Prepare the kernel here so any exceptions are displayed in the client.

ipykernel/kernelbase.py

@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ def enter_eventloop(self):
             self.log.info("Exiting as there is no eventloop")
             return
 
-        def advance_eventloop():
+        async def advance_eventloop():
             # check if eventloop changed:
             if self.eventloop is not eventloop:
                 self.log.info("exiting eventloop %s", eventloop)
@@ -494,10 +494,13 @@ def advance_eventloop():
 
         def schedule_next():
             """Schedule the next advance of the eventloop"""
-            # flush the eventloop every so often,
-            # giving us a chance to handle messages in the meantime
+            # call_later allows the io_loop to process other events if needed.
+            # Going through schedule_dispatch ensures all other dispatches on msg_queue
+            # are processed before we enter the eventloop, even if the previous dispatch was
+            # already consumed from the queue by process_one and the queue is
+            # technically empty.
             self.log.debug("Scheduling eventloop advance")
-            self.io_loop.call_later(0.001, advance_eventloop)
+            self.io_loop.call_later(0.001, partial(self.schedule_dispatch, advance_eventloop))
 
         # begin polling the eventloop
         schedule_next()
@@ -1202,9 +1205,18 @@ async def stop_aborting():
         # before we reset the flag
         schedule_stop_aborting = partial(self.schedule_dispatch, stop_aborting)
 
-        # if we have a delay, give messages this long to arrive on the queue
-        # before we stop aborting requests
-        asyncio.get_event_loop().call_later(self.stop_on_error_timeout, schedule_stop_aborting)
+        if self.stop_on_error_timeout:
+            # if we have a delay, give messages this long to arrive on the queue
+            # before we stop aborting requests
+            self.io_loop.call_later(self.stop_on_error_timeout, schedule_stop_aborting)
+            # If we have an eventloop, it may interfere with the call_later above.
+            # If the loop has a _schedule_exit method, we call that so the loop exits
+            # after stop_on_error_timeout, returning to the main io_loop and letting
+            # the call_later fire.
+            if self.eventloop is not None and hasattr(self.eventloop, "_schedule_exit"):
+                self.eventloop._schedule_exit(self.stop_on_error_timeout + 0.01)
+        else:
+            schedule_stop_aborting()
 
     def _send_abort_reply(self, stream, msg, idents):
         """Send a reply to an aborted request"""