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hermes-agent/tools/mcp_tool_registration.py

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"""Registering a connected (or schema-cached) MCP server's tools into the tool registry:
include/exclude filtering, trust-tier metadata capture, utility-tool selection, name-collision
resolution and the schema-cache write-through. Both entry points (``_register_server_tools``
live, ``_register_from_cache_sync`` lazy) build ``_Candidate`` records for ``_register_candidates``."""
import logging
from dataclasses import dataclass
from types import SimpleNamespace
from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Callable, Dict, Iterable, List, Optional
from tools.mcp_tool_common import _parse_boolish, _core, _resolve_tool_timeout, mcp_field
from tools import mcp_tool_handlers as _handlers
from tools import mcp_tool_schema as _schema
from tools.mcp_tool_handlers import (
_make_check_fn, _make_get_prompt_handler, _make_list_prompts_handler,
_make_list_resources_handler, _make_read_resource_handler)
from tools.mcp_tool_schema import (
_UTILITY_CAPABILITY_ATTRS, _build_utility_schemas, _normalize_name_filter, matches_name_filter)
if TYPE_CHECKING: # pragma: no cover
from tools.mcp_tool import MCPServerTask
logger = logging.getLogger("tools.mcp_tool")
_UTILITY_ORIGIN_PREFIX = "generated utility "
# Utility tool key -> handler factory; each takes (server_name, tool_timeout).
_UTILITY_HANDLER_FACTORIES = {
"list_resources": _make_list_resources_handler, "read_resource": _make_read_resource_handler,
"list_prompts": _make_list_prompts_handler, "get_prompt": _make_get_prompt_handler}
def _normalize_server_trust(value: Any) -> str:
"""Config ``trust`` -> tier. None -> ``full`` (compat default); unrecognized -> ``untrusted`` (fail closed)."""
if value is None:
return _core._TRUST_FULL
text = str(value).strip().lower()
if text in (_core._TRUST_FULL, _core._TRUST_UNTRUSTED):
return text
logger.warning("MCP trust: unrecognized trust value %r — treating as 'untrusted' (valid values: full, untrusted)",
value)
return _core._TRUST_UNTRUSTED
def _annotation_read_only_hint(mcp_tool: Any) -> bool:
"""True only when annotations (SDK object or cache dict) carry ``readOnlyHint is True``; unknown = write-capable."""
annotations = getattr(mcp_tool, "annotations", None)
hint = annotations.get("readOnlyHint") if isinstance(annotations, dict) else getattr(annotations, "readOnlyHint", None)
return hint is True
def _record_tool_trust_metadata(server_name: str, config: dict, tools: List[Any]) -> None:
"""Capture per-server trust and per-tool readOnlyHint at discovery — the security boundary: the call-time gate
classifies from data we control, never re-read server-supplied state."""
with _core._lock:
_core._server_trust_levels[server_name] = _normalize_server_trust((config or {}).get("trust"))
hints = _core._tool_read_only_hints.setdefault(server_name, {})
hints.update({t.name: _annotation_read_only_hint(t) for t in tools if getattr(t, "name", None)})
def _track_mcp_tool_server(tool_name: str, server_name: str) -> None:
"""Remember the exact raw MCP server that registered *tool_name*."""
with _core._lock:
_core._mcp_tool_server_names[tool_name] = server_name
def _forget_mcp_tool_server(tool_name: str) -> None:
"""Forget MCP server provenance for a deregistered tool."""
with _core._lock:
_core._mcp_tool_server_names.pop(tool_name, None)
def _select_utility_schemas(server_name: str, server: "MCPServerTask", config: dict) -> List[dict]:
"""Utility schemas allowed by config (``tools.resources``/``tools.prompts``) and advertised
capabilities. ``initialize_result.capabilities`` is the truth (sub-object non-None iff the
family is served); without it fall back to the legacy session-method check, which never
filters anything since ClientSession defines all four methods."""
tools_filter = config.get("tools") or {}
enabled = {f: _parse_boolish(tools_filter.get(f), default=True) for f in ("resources", "prompts")}
advertised = getattr(getattr(server, "initialize_result", None), "capabilities", None)
def _skip_reason(handler_key: str) -> Optional[str]:
family = _UTILITY_CAPABILITY_ATTRS[handler_key]
if not enabled[family]:
return f"{family} disabled"
if advertised is not None:
if getattr(advertised, family, None) is None:
return f"server does not advertise '{family}' capability"
return None
# Legacy gate (no initialize_result): the ClientSession method shares the handler key.
return None if hasattr(server.session, handler_key) else f"session lacks {handler_key}"
selected: List[dict] = []
for entry in _build_utility_schemas(server_name):
reason = _skip_reason(entry["handler_key"])
if reason:
logger.debug("MCP server '%s': skipping utility '%s' (%s)", server_name, entry["handler_key"], reason)
else:
selected.append(entry)
return selected
def _existing_tool_names() -> List[str]:
"""Tool names for all connected servers plus lazy (cache-registered) servers, whose tools live only in the registry."""
names: List[str] = []
for server in _core._servers.values():
names.extend(server._registered_tool_names if hasattr(server, "_registered_tool_names")
else (_schema._convert_mcp_schema(server.name, t)["name"] for t in server._tools))
with _core._lock:
names.extend(n for sname, tool_names in _core._lazy_server_tool_names.items()
if sname not in _core._servers for n in tool_names)
return names
def _make_tool_filter(name: str, config: dict) -> Callable[[str], bool]:
"""Include/exclude predicate for a server's tool names: ``tools.include`` is a whitelist (``[]`` = register
nothing), ``tools.exclude`` a blacklist; entries are exact names or fnmatch globs; include wins over exclude."""
tools_filter = config.get("tools") or {}
# Selective tool loading: honour include/exclude lists from config. Rules (matching issue #690 spec,
# extended with glob support): tools.include — whitelist: only matching tool names are registered
# tools.exclude — blacklist: all tools EXCEPT matching ones are registered entries may be exact names or
# fnmatch globs (e.g. "*_radar_*") include takes precedence over exclude include: [] → register nothing
# (an explicit empty whitelist, as written by the install checklist's "uncheck everything" path) Neither
# set → register all tools (backward-compatible default)
include_raw = tools_filter.get("include")
include_set = _normalize_name_filter(include_raw, f"mcp_servers.{name}.tools.include")
exclude_set = _normalize_name_filter(tools_filter.get("exclude"), f"mcp_servers.{name}.tools.exclude")
if isinstance(include_raw, (str, list, tuple, set)):
return lambda tool_name: matches_name_filter(tool_name, include_set)
return lambda tool_name: not (exclude_set and matches_name_filter(tool_name, exclude_set))
def _cached_tools(raws: Iterable[Any]) -> List[SimpleNamespace]:
"""Schema-cache rows -> stand-ins for MCP Tool objects; rows that are not dicts or lack a name
are dropped. Missing or non-dict ``annotations`` (older cache files) fail closed to write-capable."""
return [SimpleNamespace(name=raw["name"], description=raw.get("description") or "",
inputSchema=raw["inputSchema"] if isinstance(raw.get("inputSchema"), dict) else {},
annotations=raw["annotations"] if isinstance(raw.get("annotations"), dict) else None)
for raw in raws if isinstance(raw, dict) and raw.get("name")]
@dataclass
class _Candidate:
"""One registration attempt (native tool or generated utility); ``origin`` is the provenance text in diagnostics."""
registry_name: str
origin: str
schema: dict
handler: Callable
@property
def is_utility(self) -> bool:
return self.origin.startswith(_UTILITY_ORIGIN_PREFIX)
def _tool_candidates(name: str, tools: Iterable[Any], should_register: Callable[[str], bool],
tool_timeout) -> List[_Candidate]:
"""Native tools (live SDK objects or cache stand-ins) -> candidates. The injection scan runs on
BOTH paths: the cache file is user-writable JSON."""
out: List[_Candidate] = []
for t in tools:
if not should_register(t.name):
logger.debug("MCP server '%s': skipping tool '%s' (filtered by config)", name, t.name)
continue
_schema._scan_mcp_description(name, t.name, t.description or "")
schema = _schema._convert_mcp_schema(name, t)
handler = _handlers._make_tool_handler(name, t.name, tool_timeout)
out.append(_Candidate(schema["name"], f"tool {t.name!r}", schema, handler))
return out
def _utility_candidates(name: str, entries: Iterable[Any], tool_timeout) -> List[_Candidate]:
"""``{schema, handler_key}`` rows (live selection or cache) -> candidates; malformed rows dropped."""
out: List[_Candidate] = []
for raw in entries:
schema, key = (raw.get("schema"), raw.get("handler_key")) if isinstance(raw, dict) else (None, None)
if isinstance(schema, dict) and key in _UTILITY_HANDLER_FACTORIES and schema.get("name"):
out.append(_Candidate(schema["name"], f"{_UTILITY_ORIGIN_PREFIX}{key!r}", schema,
_UTILITY_HANDLER_FACTORIES[key](name, tool_timeout)))
return out
def _resolve_name_collisions(name: str, candidates: List[_Candidate]) -> List[_Candidate]:
"""Preflight name collisions: exact duplicates dropped silently; a utility normalizing onto
a native tool's name is shadowed (native wins); any other multi-origin collision skips every
colliding entry (fail closed). Returns survivors in order."""
unique: List[_Candidate] = []
origins_by_name: Dict[str, set[str]] = {}
for c in candidates:
origins = origins_by_name.setdefault(c.registry_name, set())
if c.origin in origins:
logger.debug("MCP server '%s': duplicate registration candidate %s for '%s'; keeping one",
name, c.origin, c.registry_name)
continue
origins.add(c.origin)
unique.append(c)
ambiguous: Dict[str, List[str]] = {}
shadowed: set[tuple[str, str]] = set()
# A generated resource/prompt utility that normalizes onto a server-native tool's name must not knock
# that native tool out of the registry: the native tool is the capability the user connected the server
# for, while the generated utility (read_resource/list_resources/list_prompts/get_prompt) is optional
# sugar that only matters when the server exposes no such tool of its own (#87112). Resolve that
# specific collision in favour of the native tool — keep it, drop the shadowed utility — and fall back
# to the conservative skip-everything only for genuinely ambiguous collisions (two or more native tools
# normalizing to one name, which we cannot disambiguate). The four utility keys are distinct, so a
# colliding set holds at most one utility origin.
for registry_name, origins in origins_by_name.items():
if len(origins) <= 1:
continue
utility_origins = sorted(o for o in origins if o.startswith(_UTILITY_ORIGIN_PREFIX))
native_origins = sorted(origins - set(utility_origins))
if len(native_origins) == 1 and utility_origins:
shadowed.update((registry_name, o) for o in utility_origins)
logger.info(
"MCP server '%s': generated utility %s normalizes onto server-native %s — keeping the native tool "
"and dropping the utility (the utility only applies when the server has no such tool of its own)",
name, ", ".join(utility_origins), native_origins[0])
else:
ambiguous[registry_name] = sorted(origins)
for registry_name, origins in sorted(ambiguous.items()):
logger.error("MCP server '%s': name normalization collision for '%s' from %s; skipping every colliding "
"entry instead of choosing an arbitrary handler", name, registry_name, ", ".join(origins))
return [c for c in unique if c.registry_name not in ambiguous and (c.registry_name, c.origin) not in shadowed]
def _register_candidates(name: str, candidates: List[_Candidate], *, check_fn: Callable,
scope: Callable[[], Optional[str]], lazy: bool) -> List[str]:
"""Register candidates under toolset ``mcp-{name}``; returns the names that landed. The
ownership pre-check is advisory (servers connect in parallel): ``registry.register()`` is
the atomic gate and its verdict is re-read after every call."""
from tools.registry import registry
toolset_name = f"mcp-{name}"
registered: List[str] = []
for c in candidates:
existing_toolset = registry.get_toolset_for_tool(c.registry_name)
if existing_toolset and existing_toolset != toolset_name: # foreign owner: skip, preserve it
if lazy:
if not c.is_utility:
logger.warning("MCP server '%s' (lazy): cached tool '%s' collides with toolset '%s' — skipping",
name, c.registry_name, existing_toolset)
elif existing_toolset.startswith("mcp-"):
logger.error("MCP server '%s': %s normalizes to '%s', already owned by MCP toolset '%s' — skipping to "
"preserve the existing owner", name, c.origin, c.registry_name, existing_toolset)
else:
logger.warning("MCP server '%s': %s (→ '%s') collides with built-in tool in toolset '%s' — skipping to "
"preserve built-in", name, c.origin, c.registry_name, existing_toolset)
continue
registry.register(
name=c.registry_name, toolset=toolset_name, schema=c.schema, handler=c.handler, check_fn=check_fn,
is_async=False, description=c.schema.get("description") or "", scope=scope())
if registry.get_toolset_for_tool(c.registry_name) == toolset_name:
_track_mcp_tool_server(c.registry_name, name)
registered.append(c.registry_name)
elif not lazy:
logger.error("MCP server '%s': registration of %s as '%s' was rejected by the registry; "
"skipping provenance/count updates", name, c.origin, c.registry_name)
if registered:
registry.register_toolset_alias(name, toolset_name)
return registered
def _write_schema_cache(name: str, server: "MCPServerTask", config: dict, should_register) -> None:
"""Write-through: persist the manifest so the next startup registers this server lazily (no spawn). Never raises."""
try:
# Write-through (#56832): refresh the on-disk schema cache after a live connect so the next startup
# can lazily register this server without spawning it. Cache failures never break registration.
from tools.mcp_schema_cache import config_fingerprint, write_cache_entry
tools_payload = []
for t in server._tools:
if not should_register(t.name):
continue
# mcp 2.0 renamed every Tool model field to snake_case and left camelCase as a
# *serialization* alias only, which pydantic does not apply to attribute access: a bare
# camelCase getattr returns None on 2.x instead of raising. That silently wrote an empty
# ``inputSchema`` into the schema cache on every write-through, so a ``lazy: true`` server
# registered from cache with every parameter stripped. ``mcp_field`` reads both spellings.
schema_obj = mcp_field(t, "input_schema", "inputSchema")
tools_payload.append({
"name": t.name, "description": t.description or "",
"inputSchema": schema_obj if isinstance(schema_obj, dict) else {},
"annotations": {"readOnlyHint": _annotation_read_only_hint(t)}, # lazy path trust-gates identically
})
utility_payload = [{"schema": e["schema"], "handler_key": e["handler_key"]}
for e in _select_utility_schemas(name, server, config)]
cache_meta = getattr(server, "_list_cache_meta", None) or {}
write_cache_entry(name, config_fingerprint(config), tools=tools_payload, utility_tools=utility_payload,
ttl_ms=cache_meta.get("ttl_ms"), cache_scope=cache_meta.get("cache_scope"))
except Exception as exc:
logger.debug("MCP schema cache write failed for '%s': %s", name, exc)
def _register_server_tools(name: str, server: "MCPServerTask", config: dict) -> List[str]:
"""Register a connected server's tools plus utilities (initial discovery and list_changed
refresh); returns the names. Toolset aliases derive from the live registry, not
``toolsets.TOOLSETS``; lossy normalization collisions (``read-file``/``read_file``) fail closed."""
should_register = _make_tool_filter(name, config)
_record_tool_trust_metadata(name, config, server._tools)
candidates = _tool_candidates(name, server._tools, should_register, server.tool_timeout)
candidates += _utility_candidates(name, _select_utility_schemas(name, server, config), server.tool_timeout)
registered = _register_candidates(
name, _resolve_name_collisions(name, candidates),
check_fn=_make_check_fn(name), scope=lambda: _core._server_registry_scope(name), lazy=False)
if registered:
_write_schema_cache(name, server, config, should_register)
return registered
def _register_from_cache_sync(name: str, config: dict, entry: dict) -> List[str]:
"""Lazy startup: register from a cached manifest with no child process (first real call goes
through ``_ensure_lazy_server_connected``). Trust metadata is recorded first so the
call-time gate is identical for live and cached registrations.
Lazy startup (#56832, design by Vansh5632): tools appear in the registry immediately; the first real
call routes through ``_get_connected_server_for_call`` → ``_ensure_lazy_server_connected``.
"""
from tools.mcp_schema_cache import config_fingerprint, tools_from_cache_entry, utility_tools_from_cache_entry
tool_timeout = _resolve_tool_timeout(config)
cached_tools = _cached_tools(tools_from_cache_entry(entry))
_record_tool_trust_metadata(name, config, cached_tools)
candidates = _tool_candidates(name, cached_tools, _make_tool_filter(name, config), tool_timeout)
candidates += _utility_candidates(name, utility_tools_from_cache_entry(entry), tool_timeout)
registered = _register_candidates(
name, candidates, check_fn=_make_check_fn(name), scope=_core._mcp_registry_scope, lazy=True)
if registered:
with _core._lock:
_core._lazy_server_configs[name] = dict(config)
_core._lazy_server_fingerprints[name] = config_fingerprint(config)
_core._lazy_server_tool_names[name] = list(registered)
logger.info("MCP server '%s' (lazy): registered %d tool(s) from schema cache", name, len(registered))
return registered