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hermes-agent/hermes_cli/mcp_startup.py
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"""Shared CLI/TUI-safe helpers for background MCP discovery."""
from __future__ import annotations
import threading
from contextlib import nullcontext
from typing import Optional
from hermes_constants import (
get_hermes_home_override,
reset_hermes_home_override,
set_hermes_home_override,
)
_mcp_discovery_lock = threading.Lock()
_mcp_discovery_started = False
_mcp_discovery_thread: Optional[threading.Thread] = None
_mcp_discovery_deferred: Optional[threading.Timer] = None
def _has_configured_mcp_servers() -> bool:
"""Cheap config probe so non-MCP users avoid importing the MCP stack."""
try:
from hermes_cli.config import read_raw_config
raw_config = read_raw_config() or {}
if isinstance(raw_config.get("mcp_servers"), dict) and raw_config["mcp_servers"]:
return True
from hermes_cli.agent_plugins import has_enabled_agent_plugin_mcp
return has_enabled_agent_plugin_mcp(raw_config)
except Exception:
# Be conservative: if config probing fails, try discovery in the
# background so startup still can't block.
return True
def _any_mcp_connected() -> bool:
from tools.mcp_tool import get_mcp_status
return any(entry.get("connected") for entry in (get_mcp_status() or []))
def start_background_mcp_discovery(*, logger, thread_name: str) -> None:
"""Spawn one shared background MCP discovery thread for this process.
If the first background discovery run exits without connecting any MCP server (for example after
startup cancellation / OOM restart), later calls are allowed to retry instead of permanently
pinning the process in a "discovery already started" state with zero MCP tools.
"""
global _mcp_discovery_started, _mcp_discovery_thread
with _mcp_discovery_lock:
if _mcp_discovery_started:
thread = _mcp_discovery_thread
if thread is not None and thread.is_alive():
return
try:
if _any_mcp_connected():
return
except Exception:
return
logger.warning(
"Background MCP discovery previously exited with no connected "
"servers; retrying discovery thread"
)
_mcp_discovery_started = False
_mcp_discovery_thread = None
_mcp_discovery_started = True
if not _has_configured_mcp_servers():
return
# Capture the caller's context-local HERMES_HOME override (profile
# scoping in multi-profile processes like the dashboard/desktop
# backend) and re-install it inside the discovery thread. ContextVars
# do not propagate into bare threads, so without this a session
# "switched" to profile X would discover the LAUNCH profile's
# mcp_servers instead (#67605). The config gate above already runs on
# the caller's thread, so it sees the same override.
home_override = get_hermes_home_override()
def _discover() -> None:
token = set_hermes_home_override(home_override)
try:
_discover_mcp_tools_without_interactive_oauth()
try:
if not _any_mcp_connected():
logger.warning(
"Background MCP discovery completed with zero connected servers"
)
except Exception:
logger.debug("Failed to inspect MCP status after background discovery", exc_info=True)
except Exception:
logger.debug("Background MCP tool discovery failed", exc_info=True)
finally:
reset_hermes_home_override(token)
with _mcp_discovery_lock:
global _mcp_discovery_thread
_mcp_discovery_thread = None
thread = threading.Thread(
target=_discover,
name=thread_name,
daemon=True,
)
_mcp_discovery_thread = thread
thread.start()
def _resolve_discovery_timeout(
explicit: "float | None", *, single_query: bool = False
) -> float:
"""Resolve the MCP discovery wait bound: explicit arg > config > default.
Reads ``mcp_discovery_timeout`` from config.yaml, defaulting to the value in ``DEFAULT_CONFIG``
(single source of truth) when the key is absent. Kept lazy and fail-safe — a missing/invalid
value or a broken config falls back to a short safe bound so startup can never hang or crash.
"""
if explicit is not None:
return explicit
key = (
"mcp_single_query_discovery_timeout"
if single_query
else "mcp_discovery_timeout"
)
fallback = 15.0 if single_query else 1.5
try:
from hermes_cli.config import load_config, DEFAULT_CONFIG
default = float(DEFAULT_CONFIG.get(key, fallback))
except Exception:
return fallback
try:
val = float((load_config() or {}).get(key, default))
return val if val > 0 else default
except Exception:
return default
def _discover_mcp_tools_without_interactive_oauth() -> None:
"""Run MCP discovery without letting OAuth read from the user's stdin."""
try:
from tools.mcp_oauth import suppress_interactive_oauth
except Exception:
suppress_interactive_oauth = nullcontext
with suppress_interactive_oauth():
from tools.mcp_tool import discover_mcp_tools
discover_mcp_tools()
def defer_background_mcp_discovery(*, logger, thread_name: str, delay: float) -> None:
"""Arm ``start_background_mcp_discovery`` to run ``delay`` seconds from now.
Used by the Desktop ``serve`` backend after its socket is announced: the discovery thread's
first act is the ~350ms ``mcp`` SDK import, which holds the GIL against the renderer's connect +
first hydration reads if it starts at bind time, and against the web_server import if it starts
before.
"""
global _mcp_discovery_deferred
with _mcp_discovery_lock:
if _mcp_discovery_started or _mcp_discovery_deferred is not None:
return
def _fire() -> None:
global _mcp_discovery_deferred
with _mcp_discovery_lock:
_mcp_discovery_deferred = None
start_background_mcp_discovery(logger=logger, thread_name=thread_name)
timer = threading.Timer(delay, _fire)
timer.daemon = True
timer.name = f"{thread_name}-deferred"
_mcp_discovery_deferred = timer
timer.start()
def _start_deferred_mcp_discovery_now() -> None:
"""Run an armed deferred start immediately (idempotent, thread-safe)."""
with _mcp_discovery_lock:
timer = _mcp_discovery_deferred
if timer is None:
return
timer.cancel()
timer.function()
def wait_for_mcp_discovery(
timeout: "float | None" = None, *, single_query: bool = False
) -> None:
"""Wait for background MCP discovery before the first tool snapshot.
``thread.join(timeout)`` returns the INSTANT discovery completes, so this only ever blocks for
the real connect time of a still-pending server — users with no MCP servers or fast servers pay
~0s.
When ``single_query`` is True, the bound comes from ``mcp_single_query_discovery_timeout``
instead (default 15s vs 1.5s interactive) because one-shot sessions have no second turn to
recover.
"""
_start_deferred_mcp_discovery_now()
thread = _mcp_discovery_thread
if thread is None or not thread.is_alive():
return
thread.join(timeout=_resolve_discovery_timeout(timeout, single_query=single_query))
def mcp_discovery_in_flight() -> bool:
"""Return True if THIS module's background discovery thread is still running.
Mirrors ``tui_gateway.entry.mcp_discovery_in_flight`` for surfaces that start discovery here
(desktop app, dashboard WebSocket sidecar, ``hermes dashboard``). Those populate THIS module's
thread, so the late-refresh scheduler must consult both to know if a slow server is pending.
"""
thread = _mcp_discovery_thread
return thread is not None and thread.is_alive()
def join_mcp_discovery(timeout: "float | None" = None) -> bool:
"""Block until THIS module's background discovery finishes, up to ``timeout``.
Returns True once discovery has completed, False if still running after the timeout. Unlike
``wait_for_mcp_discovery`` this accepts a long wait and reports the outcome, for the
off-critical-path late-refresh waiter.
"""
thread = _mcp_discovery_thread
if thread is None:
return True
thread.join(timeout=timeout)
return not thread.is_alive()
def ensure_mcp_discovery_before_agent_build(
*,
logger,
timeout: "float | None" = None,
single_query: bool = False,
thread_name: str = "cli-mcp-discovery",
) -> None:
"""Give configured MCP tools a bounded chance to register before AIAgent.
Non-interactive first turns (``chat -q``, ``hermes -z``) can construct ``AIAgent`` before the
normal banner or tool-list paths touch ``get_tool_definitions()``.
``wait_for_mcp_discovery()`` only joins an already-created discovery thread, so it no-ops if a
direct/single-query path reaches agent construction before MCP startup created that thread. This
helper makes the construction site self-sufficient: start discovery if needed, then wait up to
the configured bound.
"""
try:
start_background_mcp_discovery(
logger=logger,
thread_name=thread_name,
)
wait_for_mcp_discovery(timeout=timeout, single_query=single_query)
except Exception:
logger.debug(
"MCP discovery readiness check failed before agent build",
exc_info=True,
)