[core][wmi] gracefully timeout WMI queries #2185
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[utils] decorator to timeout a function
A decorator to timeout a function. Decorated method calls are executed in a separate new thread with a specified timeout.
Also check if a thread for the same function already exists before creating a new one.
[core][wmi] gracefully timeout WMI queries
Timeout WMI queries after 10seconds with a warning message and no data.
Recover at next iteration retrieving the existing query.
[core][wmi] one active query / connection
Less thread safety error-prone
WMISampler
: have one active query per connection at a time._get_connection
→get_connection
, a context manager thatneeded