Replace busy wait in async loop with a Semaphore

src/guidellm/scheduler/base.py

@@ -299,13 +299,13 @@ async def _run_async(
         self, benchmark: TextGenerationBenchmark, end_time: float, max_number: float
     ) -> AsyncGenerator[Union[TextGenerationResult, TextGenerationError], None]:
         tasks = []
-        completed = 0
+        pending = asyncio.Semaphore(settings.max_concurrency)
 
         for index, (request, submit_at) in enumerate(
             zip(self.generator, self.load_generator.times())
         ):
-            while (index + 1 - completed) >= settings.max_concurrency:
-                await asyncio.sleep(0.1)
+            # wait for number of pending tasks to be >= max_concurrency
+            await pending.acquire()
 
             if index >= max_number or time.time() >= end_time or submit_at >= end_time:
                 break
@@ -317,8 +317,9 @@ async def _run_async(
             )
 
             def _completed(_task: asyncio.Task) -> None:
-                nonlocal completed
-                completed += 1
+                # NOTE: this is only ok because we don't use threads/processes
+                nonlocal pending
+                pending.release()
                 _res = _task.result()
 
                 if _res:
@@ -333,7 +334,7 @@ def _completed(_task: asyncio.Task) -> None:
             tasks.append(task)
 
             # release control to the event loop for other tasks
-            await asyncio.sleep(0.001)
+            await asyncio.sleep(0)
 
         for compl_task in asyncio.as_completed(tasks):
             task_res = await compl_task