Add initial user msg to /new_conversation route (All-Hands-AI#6314)

openhands/server/routes/manage_conversations.py

@@ -32,12 +32,14 @@
 class InitSessionRequest(BaseModel):
     github_token: str | None = None
     selected_repository: str | None = None
+    initial_user_msg: str | None = None
 
 
 async def _create_new_conversation(
     user_id: str | None,
     token: str | None,
     selected_repository: str | None,
+    initial_user_msg: str | None,
 ):
     logger.info('Loading settings')
     settings_store = await SettingsStoreImpl.get_instance(config, user_id)
@@ -89,7 +91,7 @@ async def _create_new_conversation(
 
     logger.info(f'Starting agent loop for conversation {conversation_id}')
     event_stream = await session_manager.maybe_start_agent_loop(
-        conversation_id, conversation_init_data, user_id
+        conversation_id, conversation_init_data, user_id, initial_user_msg
     )
     try:
         event_stream.subscribe(
@@ -114,10 +116,11 @@ async def new_conversation(request: Request, data: InitSessionRequest):
     user_id = get_user_id(request)
     github_token = getattr(request.state, 'github_token', '') or data.github_token
     selected_repository = data.selected_repository
+    initial_user_msg = data.initial_user_msg
 
     try:
         conversation_id = await _create_new_conversation(
-            user_id, github_token, selected_repository
+            user_id, github_token, selected_repository, initial_user_msg
         )
 
         return JSONResponse(
@@ -140,6 +143,7 @@ async def new_conversation(request: Request, data: InitSessionRequest):
                 'message': str(e),
                 'msg_id': 'STATUS$ERROR_LLM_AUTHENTICATION',
             },
+            status_code=400,
         )
 
 

openhands/server/session/agent_session.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 from openhands.core.logger import openhands_logger as logger
 from openhands.core.schema.agent import AgentState
 from openhands.events.action import ChangeAgentStateAction
+from openhands.events.action.message import MessageAction
 from openhands.events.event import EventSource
 from openhands.events.stream import EventStream
 from openhands.microagent import BaseMicroAgent
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ async def start(
         agent_configs: dict[str, AgentConfig] | None = None,
         github_token: str | None = None,
         selected_repository: str | None = None,
+        initial_user_msg: str | None = None,
     ):
         """Starts the Agent session
         Parameters:
@@ -112,6 +114,12 @@ async def start(
         self.event_stream.add_event(
             ChangeAgentStateAction(AgentState.INIT), EventSource.ENVIRONMENT
         )
+
+        if initial_user_msg:
+            self.event_stream.add_event(
+                MessageAction(content=initial_user_msg), EventSource.USER
+            )
+
         self._starting = False
 
     async def close(self):

openhands/server/session/manager.py

@@ -442,7 +442,11 @@ async def _get_connections_remotely(
             self._connection_queries.pop(query_id, None)
 
     async def maybe_start_agent_loop(
-        self, sid: str, settings: Settings, user_id: str | None
+        self,
+        sid: str,
+        settings: Settings,
+        user_id: str | None,
+        initial_user_msg: str | None = None,
     ) -> EventStream:
         logger.info(f'maybe_start_agent_loop:{sid}')
         session: Session | None = None
@@ -462,7 +466,7 @@ async def maybe_start_agent_loop(
                 user_id=user_id,
             )
             self._local_agent_loops_by_sid[sid] = session
-            asyncio.create_task(session.initialize_agent(settings))
+            asyncio.create_task(session.initialize_agent(settings, initial_user_msg))
 
         event_stream = await self._get_event_stream(sid)
         if not event_stream:

openhands/server/session/session.py

@@ -74,10 +74,7 @@ async def close(self):
         self.is_alive = False
         await self.agent_session.close()
 
-    async def initialize_agent(
-        self,
-        settings: Settings,
-    ):
+    async def initialize_agent(self, settings: Settings, initial_user_msg: str | None):
         self.agent_session.event_stream.add_event(
             AgentStateChangedObservation('', AgentState.LOADING),
             EventSource.ENVIRONMENT,
@@ -122,6 +119,7 @@ async def initialize_agent(
                 agent_configs=self.config.get_agent_configs(),
                 github_token=github_token,
                 selected_repository=selected_repository,
+                initial_user_msg=initial_user_msg,
             )
         except Exception as e:
             logger.exception(f'Error creating agent_session: {e}')