Merge pull request #3189 from pipecat-ai/aleix/introduce-uninterruptible-frames

introduce uninterruptible frames
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Aleix Conchillo Flaqué
2025-12-07 14:02:35 -08:00
committed by GitHub
5 changed files with 189 additions and 57 deletions

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@@ -186,6 +186,20 @@ class ControlFrame(Frame):
#
@dataclass
class UninterruptibleFrame:
"""A marker for data or control frames that must not be interrupted.
Frames with this mixin are still ordered normally, but unlike other frames,
they are preserved during interruptions: they remain in internal queues and
any task processing them will not be cancelled. This ensures the frame is
always delivered and processed to completion.
"""
pass
@dataclass
class AudioRawFrame:
"""A frame containing a chunk of raw audio.
@@ -696,6 +710,44 @@ class LLMConfigureOutputFrame(DataFrame):
skip_tts: bool
@dataclass
class FunctionCallResultProperties:
"""Properties for configuring function call result behavior.
Parameters:
run_llm: Whether to run the LLM after receiving this result.
on_context_updated: Callback to execute when context is updated.
"""
run_llm: Optional[bool] = None
on_context_updated: Optional[Callable[[], Awaitable[None]]] = None
@dataclass
class FunctionCallResultFrame(DataFrame, UninterruptibleFrame):
"""Frame containing the result of an LLM function call.
This is an uninterruptible frame because once a result is generated we
always want to update the context.
Parameters:
function_name: Name of the function that was executed.
tool_call_id: Unique identifier for the function call.
arguments: Arguments that were passed to the function.
result: The result returned by the function.
run_llm: Whether to run the LLM after this result.
properties: Additional properties for result handling.
"""
function_name: str
tool_call_id: str
arguments: Any
result: Any
run_llm: Optional[bool] = None
properties: Optional[FunctionCallResultProperties] = None
@dataclass
class TTSSpeakFrame(DataFrame):
"""Frame containing text that should be spoken by TTS.
@@ -1089,23 +1141,6 @@ class FunctionCallsStartedFrame(SystemFrame):
function_calls: Sequence[FunctionCallFromLLM]
@dataclass
class FunctionCallInProgressFrame(SystemFrame):
"""Frame signaling that a function call is currently executing.
Parameters:
function_name: Name of the function being executed.
tool_call_id: Unique identifier for this function call.
arguments: Arguments passed to the function.
cancel_on_interruption: Whether to cancel this call if interrupted.
"""
function_name: str
tool_call_id: str
arguments: Any
cancel_on_interruption: bool = False
@dataclass
class FunctionCallCancelFrame(SystemFrame):
"""Frame signaling that a function call has been cancelled.
@@ -1119,40 +1154,6 @@ class FunctionCallCancelFrame(SystemFrame):
tool_call_id: str
@dataclass
class FunctionCallResultProperties:
"""Properties for configuring function call result behavior.
Parameters:
run_llm: Whether to run the LLM after receiving this result.
on_context_updated: Callback to execute when context is updated.
"""
run_llm: Optional[bool] = None
on_context_updated: Optional[Callable[[], Awaitable[None]]] = None
@dataclass
class FunctionCallResultFrame(SystemFrame):
"""Frame containing the result of an LLM function call.
Parameters:
function_name: Name of the function that was executed.
tool_call_id: Unique identifier for the function call.
arguments: Arguments that were passed to the function.
result: The result returned by the function.
run_llm: Whether to run the LLM after this result.
properties: Additional properties for result handling.
"""
function_name: str
tool_call_id: str
arguments: Any
result: Any
run_llm: Optional[bool] = None
properties: Optional[FunctionCallResultProperties] = None
@dataclass
class STTMuteFrame(SystemFrame):
"""Frame to mute/unmute the Speech-to-Text service.
@@ -1650,6 +1651,27 @@ class LLMFullResponseEndFrame(ControlFrame):
self.skip_tts = None
@dataclass
class FunctionCallInProgressFrame(ControlFrame, UninterruptibleFrame):
"""Frame signaling that a function call is currently executing.
This is an uninterruptible frame because we always want to update the
context.
Parameters:
function_name: Name of the function being executed.
tool_call_id: Unique identifier for this function call.
arguments: Arguments passed to the function.
cancel_on_interruption: Whether to cancel this call if interrupted.
"""
function_name: str
tool_call_id: str
arguments: Any
cancel_on_interruption: bool = False
@dataclass
class TTSStartedFrame(ControlFrame):
"""Frame indicating the beginning of a TTS response.

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@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ from pipecat.frames.frames import (
InterruptionTaskFrame,
StartFrame,
SystemFrame,
UninterruptibleFrame,
)
from pipecat.metrics.metrics import LLMTokenUsage, MetricsData
from pipecat.observers.base_observer import BaseObserver, FrameProcessed, FramePushed
@@ -211,6 +212,7 @@ class FrameProcessor(BaseObject):
# The input task that handles all types of frames. It processes system
# frames right away and queues non-system frames for later processing.
self.__should_block_system_frames = False
self.__input_queue = FrameProcessorQueue()
self.__input_event: Optional[asyncio.Event] = None
self.__input_frame_task: Optional[asyncio.Task] = None
@@ -220,8 +222,10 @@ class FrameProcessor(BaseObject):
# called. To resume processing frames we need to call
# `resume_processing_frames()` which will wake up the event.
self.__should_block_frames = False
self.__process_queue = asyncio.Queue()
self.__process_event: Optional[asyncio.Event] = None
self.__process_frame_task: Optional[asyncio.Task] = None
self.__process_current_frame: Optional[Frame] = None
# To interrupt a pipeline, we push an `InterruptionTaskFrame` upstream.
# Then we wait for the corresponding `InterruptionFrame` to travel from
@@ -805,8 +809,12 @@ class FrameProcessor(BaseObject):
# interruption). Instead we just drain the queue because this is
# an interruption.
self.__reset_process_task()
elif isinstance(self.__process_current_frame, UninterruptibleFrame):
# We don't want to cancel UninterruptibleFrame, so we simply
# cleanup the queue.
self.__reset_process_queue()
else:
# Cancel and re-create the process task including the queue.
# Cancel and re-create the process task.
await self.__cancel_process_task()
self.__create_process_task()
except Exception as e:
@@ -872,7 +880,6 @@ class FrameProcessor(BaseObject):
if not self.__input_frame_task:
self.__input_event = asyncio.Event()
self.__input_queue = FrameProcessorQueue()
self.__input_frame_task = self.create_task(self.__input_frame_task_handler())
async def __cancel_input_task(self):
@@ -890,9 +897,7 @@ class FrameProcessor(BaseObject):
return
if not self.__process_frame_task:
self.__should_block_frames = False
self.__process_event = asyncio.Event()
self.__process_queue = asyncio.Queue()
self.__reset_process_task()
self.__process_frame_task = self.create_task(self.__process_frame_task_handler())
def __reset_process_task(self):
@@ -902,10 +907,26 @@ class FrameProcessor(BaseObject):
self.__should_block_frames = False
self.__process_event = asyncio.Event()
self.__reset_process_queue()
def __reset_process_queue(self):
"""Reset non-system frame processing queue."""
# Create a new queue to insert UninterruptibleFrame frames.
new_queue = asyncio.Queue()
# Process current queue and keep UninterruptibleFrame frames.
while not self.__process_queue.empty():
self.__process_queue.get_nowait()
item = self.__process_queue.get_nowait()
if isinstance(item, UninterruptibleFrame):
new_queue.put_nowait(item)
self.__process_queue.task_done()
# Put back UninterruptibleFrame frames into our process queue.
while not new_queue.empty():
item = new_queue.get_nowait()
self.__process_queue.put_nowait(item)
new_queue.task_done()
async def __cancel_process_task(self):
"""Cancel the non-system frame processing task."""
if self.__process_frame_task:
@@ -959,8 +980,12 @@ class FrameProcessor(BaseObject):
async def __process_frame_task_handler(self):
"""Handle non-system frames from the process queue."""
while True:
self.__process_current_frame = None
(frame, direction, callback) = await self.__process_queue.get()
self.__process_current_frame = frame
if self.__should_block_frames and self.__process_event:
logger.trace(f"{self}: frame processing paused")
await self.__process_event.wait()