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Create strong reference for all dangling async tasks
Not storing a strong reference to the task when calling
asyncio.create_task()
can cause the task to be garbage collected at any time, leading to a "Task was destroyed but it is pending!" error.Relevant issues
Type
🐛 Bug Fix
🧹 Refactoring
Changes
This PR:
create_background_task()
util function (inlitellm/litellm_core_utils/async_utils.py
) that creates a task usingasyncio.create_task()
, stores a strong reference to it in a module-level defined set, and add a callback to discard the task from the set when it's done.asyncio.create_task()
that don't store a strong reference to the task withcreate_backgroud_task()