Add spin_all method to Executor

rclcpp/include/rclcpp/executor.hpp

@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ class Executor
   void
   spin_node_some(std::shared_ptr<rclcpp::Node> node);
 
-  /// Complete all available queued work without blocking.
+  /// Collect work once and execute all available work, optionally within a duration.
   /**
    * This function can be overridden. The default implementation is suitable for a
    * single-threaded model of execution.
@@ -175,6 +175,23 @@ class Executor
   virtual void
   spin_some(std::chrono::nanoseconds max_duration = std::chrono::nanoseconds(0));
 
+  /// Collect and execute work repeatedly within a duration or until no more work is available.
+  /**
+   * This function can be overridden. The default implementation is suitable for a
+   * single-threaded model of execution.
+   * Adding subscriptions, timers, services, etc. with blocking callbacks will cause this function
+   * to block (which may have unintended consequences).
+   * If the time that waitables take to be executed is longer than the period on which new waitables
+   * become ready, this method will execute work repeatedly until `max_duration` has elapsed.
+   *
+   * \param[in] max_duration The maximum amount of time to spend executing work. Must be positive.
+   * Note that spin_all() may take longer than this time as it only returns once max_duration has
+   * been exceeded.
+   */
+  RCLCPP_PUBLIC
+  virtual void
+  spin_all(std::chrono::nanoseconds max_duration);
+
   RCLCPP_PUBLIC
   virtual void
   spin_once(std::chrono::nanoseconds timeout = std::chrono::nanoseconds(-1));
@@ -270,6 +287,10 @@ class Executor
     rclcpp::node_interfaces::NodeBaseInterface::SharedPtr node,
     std::chrono::nanoseconds timeout);
 
+  RCLCPP_PUBLIC
+  void
+  spin_some_impl(std::chrono::nanoseconds max_duration, bool exhaustive);
+
   /// Find the next available executable and do the work associated with it.
   /**
    * \param[in] any_exec Union structure that can hold any executable type (timer, subscription,

rclcpp/src/rclcpp/executor.cpp

@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 
 #include "rcutils/logging_macros.h"
 
+using namespace std::chrono_literals;
+
 using rclcpp::exceptions::throw_from_rcl_error;
 using rclcpp::AnyExecutable;
 using rclcpp::Executor;
@@ -212,8 +214,21 @@ Executor::spin_node_some(std::shared_ptr<rclcpp::Node> node)
   this->spin_node_some(node->get_node_base_interface());
 }
 
+void Executor::spin_some(std::chrono::nanoseconds max_duration)
+{
+  return this->spin_some_impl(max_duration, false);
+}
+
+void Executor::spin_all(std::chrono::nanoseconds max_duration)
+{
+  if (max_duration <= 0ns) {
+    throw std::invalid_argument("max_duration must be positive");
+  }
+  return this->spin_some_impl(max_duration, true);
+}
+
 void
-Executor::spin_some(std::chrono::nanoseconds max_duration)
+Executor::spin_some_impl(std::chrono::nanoseconds max_duration, bool exhaustive)
 {
   auto start = std::chrono::steady_clock::now();
   auto max_duration_not_elapsed = [max_duration, start]() {
@@ -232,14 +247,20 @@ Executor::spin_some(std::chrono::nanoseconds max_duration)
     throw std::runtime_error("spin_some() called while already spinning");
   }
   RCLCPP_SCOPE_EXIT(this->spinning.store(false); );
-  // non-blocking call to pre-load all available work
-  wait_for_work(std::chrono::milliseconds::zero());
+  bool work_available = false;
   while (rclcpp::ok(context_) && spinning.load() && max_duration_not_elapsed()) {
     AnyExecutable any_exec;
+    if (!work_available) {
+      wait_for_work(std::chrono::milliseconds::zero());
+    }
     if (get_next_ready_executable(any_exec)) {
       execute_any_executable(any_exec);
+      work_available = true;
     } else {
-      break;
+      if (!work_available || !exhaustive) {
+        break;
+      }
+      work_available = false;
     }
   }
 }

rclcpp/test/rclcpp/test_executor.cpp

@@ -115,3 +115,85 @@ TEST_F(TestExecutors, testSpinUntilFutureCompleteSharedFuture) {
   ret = executor.spin_until_future_complete(future.share(), 100ms);
   EXPECT_EQ(rclcpp::FutureReturnCode::TIMEOUT, ret);
 }
+
+class TestWaitable : public rclcpp::Waitable
+{
+public:
+  TestWaitable()
+  {
+    rcl_guard_condition_options_t guard_condition_options =
+      rcl_guard_condition_get_default_options();
+
+    gc_ = rcl_get_zero_initialized_guard_condition();
+    rcl_ret_t ret = rcl_guard_condition_init(
+      &gc_,
+      rclcpp::contexts::get_global_default_context()->get_rcl_context().get(),
+      guard_condition_options);
+    if (RCL_RET_OK != ret) {
+      rclcpp::exceptions::throw_from_rcl_error(ret);
+    }
+  }
+
+  bool
+  add_to_wait_set(rcl_wait_set_t * wait_set) override
+  {
+    rcl_ret_t ret = rcl_wait_set_add_guard_condition(wait_set, &gc_, NULL);
+    if (RCL_RET_OK != ret) {
+      return false;
+    }
+    ret = rcl_trigger_guard_condition(&gc_);
+    return RCL_RET_OK == ret;
+  }
+
+  bool
+  is_ready(rcl_wait_set_t * wait_set) override
+  {
+    (void)wait_set;
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  void
+  execute() override
+  {
+    count_++;
+    std::this_thread::sleep_for(100ms);
+  }
+
+  size_t
+  get_number_of_ready_guard_conditions() override {return 1;}
+
+  size_t
+  get_count()
+  {
+    return count_;
+  }
+
+private:
+  size_t count_ = 0;
+  rcl_guard_condition_t gc_;
+};
+
+TEST_F(TestExecutors, testSpinAllvsSpinSome) {
+  {
+    rclcpp::executors::SingleThreadedExecutor executor;
+    auto waitable_interfaces = node->get_node_waitables_interface();
+    auto my_waitable = std::make_shared<TestWaitable>();
+    waitable_interfaces->add_waitable(my_waitable, nullptr);
+    executor.add_node(node);
+    executor.spin_all(1s);
+    executor.remove_node(node);
+    EXPECT_GT(my_waitable->get_count(), 1u);
+    waitable_interfaces->remove_waitable(my_waitable, nullptr);
+  }
+  {
+    rclcpp::executors::SingleThreadedExecutor executor;
+    auto waitable_interfaces = node->get_node_waitables_interface();
+    auto my_waitable = std::make_shared<TestWaitable>();
+    waitable_interfaces->add_waitable(my_waitable, nullptr);
+    executor.add_node(node);
+    executor.spin_some(1s);
+    executor.remove_node(node);
+    EXPECT_EQ(my_waitable->get_count(), 1u);
+    waitable_interfaces->remove_waitable(my_waitable, nullptr);
+  }
+}