extmod/uasyncio: Fix cancellation handling of wait_for.

This commit switches the roles of the helper task from a cancellation task
to a runner task, to get the correct semantics for cancellation of
wait_for.

Some uasyncio tests are now disabled for the native emitter due to issues
with native code generation of generators and yield-from.

Fixes #5797.

Signed-off-by: Damien George <damien@micropython.org>

extmod/uasyncio/funcs.py

@@ -9,24 +9,44 @@ async def wait_for(aw, timeout, sleep=core.sleep):
     if timeout is None:
         return await aw
 
-    def cancel(aw, timeout, sleep):
+    def runner(waiter, aw):
-        await sleep(timeout)
+        nonlocal status, result
-        aw.cancel()
+        try:
+            result = await aw
+            s = True
+        except BaseException as er:
+            s = er
+        if status is None:
+            # The waiter is still waiting, set status for it and cancel it.
+            status = s
+            waiter.cancel()
+
+    # Run aw in a separate runner task that manages its exceptions.
+    status = None
+    result = None
+    runner_task = core.create_task(runner(core.cur_task, aw))
 
-    cancel_task = core.create_task(cancel(aw, timeout, sleep))
     try:
-        ret = await aw
+        # Wait for the timeout to elapse.
-    except core.CancelledError:
+        await sleep(timeout)
-        # Ignore CancelledError from aw, it's probably due to timeout
+    except core.CancelledError as er:
-        pass
+        if status is True:
-    finally:
+            # aw completed successfully and cancelled the sleep, so return aw's result.
-        # Cancel the "cancel" task if it's still active (optimisation instead of cancel_task.cancel())
+            return result
-        if cancel_task.coro is not cancel_task:
+        elif status is None:
-            core._task_queue.remove(cancel_task)
+            # This wait_for was cancelled externally, so cancel aw and re-raise.
-    if cancel_task.coro is cancel_task:
+            status = True
-        # Cancel task ran to completion, ie there was a timeout
+            runner_task.cancel()
-        raise core.TimeoutError
+            raise er
-    return ret
+        else:
+            # aw raised an exception, propagate it out to the caller.
+            raise status
+
+    # The sleep finished before aw, so cancel aw and raise TimeoutError.
+    status = True
+    runner_task.cancel()
+    await runner_task
+    raise core.TimeoutError
 
 
 def wait_for_ms(aw, timeout):

tests/extmod/uasyncio_wait_for.py

@@ -31,30 +31,85 @@ async def task_raise():
     raise ValueError
 
 
+async def task_cancel_other(t, other):
+    print("task_cancel_other start")
+    await asyncio.sleep(t)
+    print("task_cancel_other cancel")
+    other.cancel()
+
+
+async def task_wait_for_cancel(id, t, t_wait):
+    print("task_wait_for_cancel start")
+    try:
+        await asyncio.wait_for(task(id, t), t_wait)
+    except asyncio.CancelledError as er:
+        print("task_wait_for_cancel cancelled")
+        raise er
+
+
+async def task_wait_for_cancel_ignore(t_wait):
+    print("task_wait_for_cancel_ignore start")
+    try:
+        await asyncio.wait_for(task_catch(), t_wait)
+    except asyncio.CancelledError as er:
+        print("task_wait_for_cancel_ignore cancelled")
+        raise er
+
+
 async def main():
+    sep = "-" * 10
+
     # When task finished before the timeout
     print(await asyncio.wait_for(task(1, 0.01), 10))
+    print(sep)
 
     # When timeout passes and task is cancelled
     try:
         print(await asyncio.wait_for(task(2, 10), 0.01))
     except asyncio.TimeoutError:
         print("timeout")
+    print(sep)
 
     # When timeout passes and task is cancelled, but task ignores the cancellation request
     try:
         print(await asyncio.wait_for(task_catch(), 0.1))
     except asyncio.TimeoutError:
         print("TimeoutError")
+    print(sep)
 
     # When task raises an exception
     try:
         print(await asyncio.wait_for(task_raise(), 1))
     except ValueError:
         print("ValueError")
+    print(sep)
 
     # Timeout of None means wait forever
     print(await asyncio.wait_for(task(3, 0.1), None))
+    print(sep)
+
+    # When task is cancelled by another task
+    t = asyncio.create_task(task(4, 10))
+    asyncio.create_task(task_cancel_other(0.01, t))
+    try:
+        print(await asyncio.wait_for(t, 1))
+    except asyncio.CancelledError as er:
+        print(repr(er))
+    print(sep)
+
+    # When wait_for gets cancelled
+    t = asyncio.create_task(task_wait_for_cancel(4, 1, 2))
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.01)
+    t.cancel()
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.01)
+    print(sep)
+
+    # When wait_for gets cancelled and awaited task ignores the cancellation request
+    t = asyncio.create_task(task_wait_for_cancel_ignore(2))
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.01)
+    t.cancel()
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.01)
+    print(sep)
 
     print("finish")
 

tests/extmod/uasyncio_wait_for.py.exp

@@ -1,15 +1,35 @@
 task start 1
 task end 1
 2
+----------
 task start 2
 timeout
+----------
 task_catch start
 ignore cancel
 task_catch done
 TimeoutError
+----------
 task start
 ValueError
+----------
 task start 3
 task end 3
 6
+----------
+task start 4
+task_cancel_other start
+task_cancel_other cancel
+CancelledError()
+----------
+task_wait_for_cancel start
+task start 4
+task_wait_for_cancel cancelled
+----------
+task_wait_for_cancel_ignore start
+task_catch start
+task_wait_for_cancel_ignore cancelled
+ignore cancel
+task_catch done
+----------
 finish

tests/extmod/uasyncio_wait_for_fwd.py

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+# Test asyncio.wait_for, with forwarding cancellation
+
+try:
+    import uasyncio as asyncio
+except ImportError:
+    try:
+        import asyncio
+    except ImportError:
+        print("SKIP")
+        raise SystemExit
+
+
+async def awaiting(t, return_if_fail):
+    try:
+        print("awaiting started")
+        await asyncio.sleep(t)
+    except asyncio.CancelledError as er:
+        # CPython wait_for raises CancelledError inside task but TimeoutError in wait_for
+        print("awaiting canceled")
+        if return_if_fail:
+            return False  # return has no effect if Cancelled
+        else:
+            raise er
+    except Exception as er:
+        print("caught exception", er)
+        raise er
+
+
+async def test_cancellation_forwarded(catch, catch_inside):
+    print("----------")
+
+    async def wait():
+        try:
+            await asyncio.wait_for(awaiting(2, catch_inside), 1)
+        except asyncio.TimeoutError as er:
+            print("Got timeout error")
+            raise er
+        except asyncio.CancelledError as er:
+            print("Got canceled")
+            if not catch:
+                raise er
+
+    async def cancel(t):
+        print("cancel started")
+        await asyncio.sleep(0.01)
+        print("cancel wait()")
+        t.cancel()
+
+    t = asyncio.create_task(wait())
+    k = asyncio.create_task(cancel(t))
+    try:
+        await t
+    except asyncio.CancelledError:
+        print("waiting got cancelled")
+
+
+asyncio.run(test_cancellation_forwarded(False, False))
+asyncio.run(test_cancellation_forwarded(False, True))
+asyncio.run(test_cancellation_forwarded(True, True))
+asyncio.run(test_cancellation_forwarded(True, False))

tests/extmod/uasyncio_wait_for_fwd.py.exp

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+----------
+cancel started
+awaiting started
+cancel wait()
+Got canceled
+awaiting canceled
+waiting got cancelled
+----------
+cancel started
+awaiting started
+cancel wait()
+Got canceled
+awaiting canceled
+waiting got cancelled
+----------
+cancel started
+awaiting started
+cancel wait()
+Got canceled
+awaiting canceled
+----------
+cancel started
+awaiting started
+cancel wait()
+Got canceled
+awaiting canceled

tests/run-tests

@@ -434,7 +434,10 @@ def run_tests(pyb, tests, args, result_dir):
         skip_tests.add('basics/scope_implicit.py') # requires checking for unbound local
         skip_tests.add('basics/try_finally_return2.py') # requires raise_varargs
         skip_tests.add('basics/unboundlocal.py') # requires checking for unbound local
+        skip_tests.add('extmod/uasyncio_event.py') # unknown issue
         skip_tests.add('extmod/uasyncio_lock.py') # requires async with
+        skip_tests.add('extmod/uasyncio_micropython.py') # unknown issue
+        skip_tests.add('extmod/uasyncio_wait_for.py') # unknown issue
         skip_tests.add('misc/features.py') # requires raise_varargs
         skip_tests.add('misc/print_exception.py') # because native doesn't have proper traceback info
         skip_tests.add('misc/sys_exc_info.py') # sys.exc_info() is not supported for native