feat(google-genai): add timeout and max_retries to chat generator

integrations/google_genai/src/haystack_integrations/components/common/google_genai/utils.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 from typing import Literal
 
-from google.genai import Client
+from google.genai import Client, types
 from haystack import logging
 from haystack.utils import Secret
 
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ def _get_client(
     api: Literal["gemini", "vertex"],
     vertex_ai_project: str | None,
     vertex_ai_location: str | None,
+    timeout: float | None = None,
+    max_retries: int | None = None,
 ) -> Client:
     """
     Internal utility function to get a Google GenAI client.
@@ -31,6 +33,8 @@ def _get_client(
         Application Default Credentials.
     :param vertex_ai_location: Google Cloud location for Vertex AI (e.g., "us-central1", "europe-west1"). Required
         when using Vertex AI with Application Default Credentials.
+    :param timeout: Timeout for Google GenAI client calls.
+    :param max_retries: Maximum number of retries to attempt for failed requests.
 
     :returns: A Google GenAI client.
 
@@ -43,6 +47,18 @@ def _get_client(
         raise ValueError(msg)
 
     resolved_api_key = api_key.resolve_value()
+    timeout_ms: int | None = None
+    retry_options: types.HttpRetryOptions | None = None
+    http_options: types.HttpOptions | None = None
+
+    if timeout is not None:
+        timeout_ms = int(timeout * 1000)
+
+    if max_retries is not None:
+        retry_options = types.HttpRetryOptions(attempts=max_retries)
+
+    if timeout_ms is not None or retry_options is not None:
+        http_options = types.HttpOptions(timeout=timeout_ms, retry_options=retry_options)
 
     if api == "vertex":
         if not resolved_api_key and not (vertex_ai_project and vertex_ai_location):
@@ -54,16 +70,21 @@ def _get_client(
 
         if vertex_ai_project and vertex_ai_location:
             logger.info("Using vertex_ai_project and vertex_ai_location for authentication.")
-            return Client(vertexai=True, project=vertex_ai_project, location=vertex_ai_location)
+            return Client(
+                vertexai=True,
+                project=vertex_ai_project,
+                location=vertex_ai_location,
+                http_options=http_options,
+            )
 
         logger.info(
             "No vertex_ai_project or vertex_ai_location provided for Vertex AI. Using the API key for authentication."
         )
-        return Client(vertexai=True, api_key=resolved_api_key)
+        return Client(vertexai=True, api_key=resolved_api_key, http_options=http_options)
 
     # Gemini API
     if not resolved_api_key:
         msg = "To use Gemini API, you must export the GOOGLE_API_KEY or GEMINI_API_KEY environment variable."
         raise ValueError(msg)
 
-    return Client(api_key=resolved_api_key)
+    return Client(api_key=resolved_api_key, http_options=http_options)

integrations/google_genai/src/haystack_integrations/components/generators/google_genai/chat/chat_generator.py

@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ def __init__(
         safety_settings: list[dict[str, Any]] | None = None,
         streaming_callback: StreamingCallbackT | None = None,
         tools: ToolsType | None = None,
+        timeout: float | None = None,
+        max_retries: int | None = None,
     ):
         """
         Initialize a GoogleGenAIChatGenerator instance.
@@ -197,6 +199,12 @@ def __init__(
         :param streaming_callback: A callback function that is called when a new token is received from the stream.
         :param tools: A list of Tool and/or Toolset objects, or a single Toolset for which the model can prepare calls.
             Each tool should have a unique name.
+        :param timeout:
+            Timeout for Google GenAI client calls. If not set, it defaults to the default set by the Google GenAI
+            client.
+        :param max_retries:
+            Maximum number of retries to attempt for failed requests. If not set, it defaults to the default set by
+            the Google GenAI client.
         """
         _check_duplicate_tool_names(flatten_tools_or_toolsets(tools))
 
@@ -205,6 +213,8 @@ def __init__(
             api=api,
             vertex_ai_project=vertex_ai_project,
             vertex_ai_location=vertex_ai_location,
+            timeout=timeout,
+            max_retries=max_retries,
         )
 
         self._api_key = api_key
@@ -216,6 +226,8 @@ def __init__(
         self._safety_settings = safety_settings or []
         self._streaming_callback = streaming_callback
         self._tools = tools
+        self._timeout = timeout
+        self._max_retries = max_retries
 
     def to_dict(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
         """
@@ -236,6 +248,8 @@ def to_dict(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
             safety_settings=self._safety_settings,
             streaming_callback=callback_name,
             tools=serialized_tools,
+            timeout=self._timeout,
+            max_retries=self._max_retries,
         )
 
     @classmethod

integrations/google_genai/tests/test_chat_generator.py

@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ def test_init_default(self, monkeypatch):
         assert component._tools is None
         assert component._api_key is not None
         assert component._api_key.resolve_value() == "test-api-key"
+        assert component._timeout is None
+        assert component._max_retries is None
 
     def test_init_fail_wo_api_key(self, monkeypatch):
         monkeypatch.delenv("GOOGLE_API_KEY", raising=False)
@@ -81,6 +83,8 @@ def test_init_with_parameters(self, monkeypatch):
             generation_kwargs={"temperature": 0.5, "max_output_tokens": 100},
             safety_settings=[{"category": "HARM_CATEGORY_HARASSMENT", "threshold": "BLOCK_MEDIUM_AND_ABOVE"}],
             tools=[tool],
+            timeout=30.0,
+            max_retries=5,
         )
         assert component._model == "gemini-2.5-flash"
         assert component._streaming_callback is print_streaming_chunk
@@ -89,6 +93,8 @@ def test_init_with_parameters(self, monkeypatch):
             {"category": "HARM_CATEGORY_HARASSMENT", "threshold": "BLOCK_MEDIUM_AND_ABOVE"}
         ]
         assert component._tools == [tool]
+        assert component._timeout == 30.0
+        assert component._max_retries == 5
 
     def test_init_with_toolset(self, tools, monkeypatch):
         monkeypatch.setenv("GOOGLE_API_KEY", "test-api-key")
@@ -140,6 +146,8 @@ def test_to_dict_with_toolset(self, tools, monkeypatch):
         assert data["init_parameters"]["tools"]["type"] == "haystack.tools.toolset.Toolset"
         assert "tools" in data["init_parameters"]["tools"]["data"]
         assert len(data["init_parameters"]["tools"]["data"]["tools"]) == len(tools)
+        assert data["init_parameters"]["timeout"] is None
+        assert data["init_parameters"]["max_retries"] is None
 
     def test_from_dict_with_toolset(self, tools, monkeypatch):
         monkeypatch.setenv("GOOGLE_API_KEY", "test-api-key")

integrations/google_genai/tests/test_utils.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from unittest.mock import patch
 
 import pytest
+from google.genai import types
 from haystack.utils import Secret
 
 from haystack_integrations.components.common.google_genai.utils import _get_client
@@ -28,7 +29,9 @@ def test_get_client_vertex_project_and_location(monkeypatch):
         client = _get_client(
             api_key=api_key, api="vertex", vertex_ai_project="test-project", vertex_ai_location="test-location"
         )
-        mock_client.assert_called_once_with(vertexai=True, project="test-project", location="test-location")
+        mock_client.assert_called_once_with(
+            vertexai=True, project="test-project", location="test-location", http_options=None
+        )
     assert client is not None
 
 
@@ -38,7 +41,7 @@ def test_get_client_vertex_api_key(monkeypatch):
 
     with patch("haystack_integrations.components.common.google_genai.utils.Client") as mock_client:
         client = _get_client(api_key=api_key, api="vertex", vertex_ai_project=None, vertex_ai_location=None)
-        mock_client.assert_called_once_with(vertexai=True, api_key="test-api-key")
+        mock_client.assert_called_once_with(vertexai=True, api_key="test-api-key", http_options=None)
     assert client is not None
 
 
@@ -48,7 +51,7 @@ def test_get_client_gemini_api_key(monkeypatch):
 
     with patch("haystack_integrations.components.common.google_genai.utils.Client") as mock_client:
         client = _get_client(api_key=api_key, api="gemini", vertex_ai_project=None, vertex_ai_location=None)
-        mock_client.assert_called_once_with(api_key="test-api-key")
+        mock_client.assert_called_once_with(api_key="test-api-key", http_options=None)
     assert client is not None
 
 
@@ -57,3 +60,27 @@ def test_get_client_gemini_api_key_no_env_var_raises(monkeypatch):
     api_key = Secret.from_env_var("GEMINI_API_KEY", strict=False)
     with pytest.raises(ValueError):
         _get_client(api_key=api_key, api="gemini", vertex_ai_project=None, vertex_ai_location=None)
+
+
+def test_get_client_forwards_timeout_and_max_retries(monkeypatch):
+    monkeypatch.setenv("GEMINI_API_KEY", "test-api-key")
+    api_key = Secret.from_env_var("GEMINI_API_KEY", strict=False)
+
+    with patch("haystack_integrations.components.common.google_genai.utils.Client") as mock_client:
+        client = _get_client(
+            api_key=api_key,
+            api="gemini",
+            vertex_ai_project=None,
+            vertex_ai_location=None,
+            timeout=30.0,
+            max_retries=5,
+        )
+        mock_client.assert_called_once()
+        _, kwargs = mock_client.call_args
+        assert kwargs["api_key"] == "test-api-key"
+        assert "http_options" in kwargs
+        assert isinstance(kwargs["http_options"], types.HttpOptions)
+        assert kwargs["http_options"].timeout == 30000
+        assert kwargs["http_options"].retry_options is not None
+        assert kwargs["http_options"].retry_options.attempts == 5
+    assert client is not None