Add testing for new error handling API

qa/L0_backend_python/lifecycle/lifecycle_test.py

@@ -58,12 +58,13 @@ def setUp(self):
         self._shm_leak_detector = shm_util.ShmLeakDetector()
 
     def test_batch_error(self):
-        # The execute_error model returns an error for the first request and
-        # sucessfully processes the second request. This is making sure that
-        # an error in a single request does not completely fail the batch.
+        # The execute_error model returns an error for the first and third
+        # request and sucessfully processes the second request. This is making
+        # sure that an error in a single request does not completely fail the
+        # batch.
         model_name = "execute_error"
         shape = [2, 2]
-        number_of_requests = 2
+        number_of_requests = 3
         user_data = UserData()
         triton_client = grpcclient.InferenceServerClient("localhost:8001")
         triton_client.start_stream(callback=partial(callback, user_data))
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ def test_batch_error(self):
 
             for i in range(number_of_requests):
                 result = user_data._completed_requests.get()
-                if i == 0:
+                if i == 0 or i == 2:
                     self.assertIs(type(result), InferenceServerException)
                     continue
 
@@ -139,7 +140,8 @@ def test_incorrect_execute_return(self):
                 self.assertTrue(
                     "Failed to process the request(s) for model instance "
                     "'execute_return_error_0', message: Expected a list in the "
-                    "execute return" in str(e.exception), "Exception message is not correct.")
+                    "execute return" in str(e.exception),
+                    "Exception message is not correct.")
 
                 # The second inference request will return a list of None object
                 # instead of Python InferenceResponse objects.
@@ -150,7 +152,8 @@ def test_incorrect_execute_return(self):
                     "Failed to process the request(s) for model instance "
                     "'execute_return_error_0', message: Expected an "
                     "'InferenceResponse' object in the execute function return"
-                    " list" in str(e.exception), "Exception message is not correct.")
+                    " list" in str(e.exception),
+                    "Exception message is not correct.")
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':

qa/python_models/execute_error/model.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2020, NVIDIA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
+# Copyright 2020-2023, NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 # modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def execute(self, requests):
         """
         responses = []
 
-        # Only generate the error for the first request
+        # Generate the error for the first and third request
         i = 0
         for request in requests:
             input_tensor = pb_utils.get_input_tensor_by_name(request, "IN")
@@ -44,8 +44,12 @@ def execute(self, requests):
                     'An error occured during execution')
                 responses.append(pb_utils.InferenceResponse([out_tensor],
                                                             error))
-            else:
+            elif i == 1:
                 responses.append(pb_utils.InferenceResponse([out_tensor]))
+            elif i == 2:
+                error = pb_utils.TritonError(
+                    'An error occured during execution')
+                responses.append(pb_utils.InferenceResponse(error=error))
             i += 1
 
         return responses