py: Add CameraManager.read_event()

Add CameraManager.read_event() so that the user does not need to call
os.read().

We use eventfd, and we must always read 8 bytes. Hiding that inside
read_event() makes sense.

Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>
Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>

src/py/libcamera/py_main.cpp

@@ -212,6 +212,14 @@ PYBIND11_MODULE(_libcamera, m)
 			return gEventfd;
 		})
 
+		.def("read_event", [](CameraManager &) {
+			uint8_t buf[8];
+
+			int ret = read(gEventfd, buf, 8);
+			if (ret != 8)
+				throw std::system_error(errno, std::generic_category());
+		})
+
 		.def("get_ready_requests", [](CameraManager &) {
 			std::vector<Request *> v;