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Diffstat (limited to 'src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/vpp_papi.py')
-rw-r--r-- | src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/vpp_papi.py | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/vpp_papi.py b/src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/vpp_papi.py index 0ac86bbf307..e6eded85a63 100644 --- a/src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/vpp_papi.py +++ b/src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/vpp_papi.py @@ -620,6 +620,7 @@ class VPPApiClient(object): kwargs['_vl_msg_id'] = i no_type_conversion = kwargs.pop('_no_type_conversion', False) + timeout = kwargs.pop('_timeout', None) try: if self.transport.socket_index: @@ -645,7 +646,7 @@ class VPPApiClient(object): # Block until we get a reply. rl = [] while (True): - r = self.read_blocking(no_type_conversion) + r = self.read_blocking(no_type_conversion, timeout) if r is None: raise VPPIOError(2, 'VPP API client: read failed') msgname = type(r).__name__ @@ -699,10 +700,10 @@ class VPPApiClient(object): self.transport.write(b) return context - def read_blocking(self, no_type_conversion=False): + def read_blocking(self, no_type_conversion=False, timeout=None): """Get next received message from transport within timeout, decoded. - Note that noticifations have context zero + Note that notifications have context zero and are not put into receive queue (at least for socket transport), use async_thread with registered callback for processing them. @@ -720,8 +721,9 @@ class VPPApiClient(object): :type no_type_conversion: bool :returns: Decoded message, or None if no message (within timeout). :rtype: Whatever VPPType.unpack returns, depends on no_type_conversion. + :raises VppTransportShmemIOError if timed out. """ - msg = self.transport.read() + msg = self.transport.read(timeout=timeout) if not msg: return None return self.decode_incoming_msg(msg, no_type_conversion) |