add fillDescriptions to several plugins used at HLT (6/N)

[mmusich]

PR description:

This PR is similar in spirit to #47017, #47045, #47079, #47107, #47136, #47191 and #47224, towards solving issue #47275.
It adds fillDescriptions (and applies light modification to modernize the source code) to a few EDProducers used at HLT for both Run 3 and Phase 2.

PR validation:

• addOnTests.py runs fine.
• hltPhase2UpgradeIntegrationTests runs fine.
• runTheMatrix.py -l limited runs fine.

If this PR is a backport please specify the original PR and why you need to backport that PR. If this PR will be backported please specify to which release cycle the backport is meant for:

N/A

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Logs: https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/code-checks/cms-sw-PR-48858/46012

• There are other open Pull requests which might conflict with changes you have proposed:
  • File CalibCalorimetry/HcalPlugins/src/HcalTimeSlewEP.cc modified in PR(s): [RFC] descriptions.addDefault -> descriptions.addWithDefaultLabel #44372
  • File RecoLocalCalo/CaloTowersCreator/src/CaloTowersCreator.cc modified in PR(s): [RFC] descriptions.addDefault -> descriptions.addWithDefaultLabel #44372
  • File RecoLocalCalo/HcalRecProducers/src/HBHEPhase1Reconstructor.cc modified in PR(s): [RFC] descriptions.addDefault -> descriptions.addWithDefaultLabel #44372, Infrastructure for using channel-dependent pulse shapes for HB/HE #45995
  • File TrackingTools/MaterialEffects/plugins/PropagatorWithMaterialESProducer.cc modified in PR(s): [RFC] descriptions.addDefault -> descriptions.addWithDefaultLabel #44372

[mmusich]

@cmsbuild, please test

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+1

Size: This PR adds an extra 52KB to repository
Summary: https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-ecc03a/48001/summary.html
COMMIT: 3b1e2f7
CMSSW: CMSSW_15_1_X_2025-09-07-2300/el8_amd64_gcc12
User test area: For local testing, you can use /cvmfs/cms-ci.cern.ch/week0/cms-sw/cmssw/48858/48001/install.sh to create a dev area with all the needed externals and cmssw changes.

Comparison Summary

Summary:

• You potentially added 1 lines to the logs
• Reco comparison results: 0 differences found in the comparisons
• DQMHistoTests: Total files compared: 52
• DQMHistoTests: Total histograms compared: 4346948
• DQMHistoTests: Total failures: 38
• DQMHistoTests: Total nulls: 0
• DQMHistoTests: Total successes: 4346890
• DQMHistoTests: Total skipped: 20
• DQMHistoTests: Total Missing objects: 0
• DQMHistoSizes: Histogram memory added: 0.0 KiB( 51 files compared)
• Checked 223 log files, 194 edm output root files, 52 DQM output files
• TriggerResults: no differences found

[mmusich]

test parameters:

• enable = hlt_p2_integration
• workflows = ph2_hlt

[mmusich]

@cmsbuild, please test

[cmsbuild]

A new Pull Request was created by @mmusich for master.

It involves the following packages:

• CalibCalorimetry/HcalPlugins (alca)
• CalibTracker/SiPixelESProducers (alca)
• Geometry/CaloEventSetup (geometry)
• RecoLocalCalo/CaloTowersCreator (reconstruction)
• RecoLocalCalo/EcalRecProducers (reconstruction)
• RecoLocalCalo/HcalRecAlgos (reconstruction)
• RecoLocalCalo/HcalRecProducers (reconstruction)
• RecoLocalMuon/RPCRecHit (reconstruction)
• TrackingTools/MaterialEffects (reconstruction)

@Dr15Jones, @arunhep, @atpathak, @bsunanda, @civanch, @jfernan2, @kpedro88, @makortel, @mandrenguyen, @mdhildreth, @perrotta can you please review it and eventually sign? Thanks.
@GiacomoSguazzoni, @ReyerBand, @VinInn, @VourMa, @abdoulline, @apsallid, @argiro, @bellan, @bsunanda, @denizsun, @dgulhan, @dkotlins, @fabiocos, @felicepantaleo, @ferencek, @gpetruc, @jhgoh, @mariadalfonso, @martinamalberti, @missirol, @mmusich, @mroguljic, @mtosi, @rchatter, @rovere, @rsreds, @salimcerci, @thomreis, @tocheng, @tsusa, @tvami, @wang0jin, @youyingli, @yuanchao this is something you requested to watch as well.
@ftenchini, @mandrenguyen, @sextonkennedy you are the release manager for this.

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+1

Size: This PR adds an extra 52KB to repository
Summary: https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-ecc03a/48010/summary.html
COMMIT: 3b1e2f7
CMSSW: CMSSW_15_1_X_2025-09-08-1100/el8_amd64_gcc12
Additional Tests: HLT_P2_INTEGRATION
User test area: For local testing, you can use /cvmfs/cms-ci.cern.ch/week0/cms-sw/cmssw/48858/48010/install.sh to create a dev area with all the needed externals and cmssw changes.

Comparison Summary

Summary:

• You potentially removed 2 lines from the logs
• Reco comparison results: 0 differences found in the comparisons
• DQMHistoTests: Total files compared: 65
• DQMHistoTests: Total histograms compared: 4695540
• DQMHistoTests: Total failures: 5
• DQMHistoTests: Total nulls: 0
• DQMHistoTests: Total successes: 4695515
• DQMHistoTests: Total skipped: 20
• DQMHistoTests: Total Missing objects: 0
• DQMHistoSizes: Histogram memory added: 0.0 KiB( 64 files compared)
• Checked 268 log files, 229 edm output root files, 65 DQM output files
• TriggerResults: no differences found

[perrotta]

+alca

• For CalibCalorimetry and CalibTracker

[civanch]

+geometry

[jfernan2]

+1

[cmsbuild]

This pull request is fully signed and it will be integrated in one of the next master IBs (tests are also fine). This pull request will now be reviewed by the release team before it's merged. @sextonkennedy, @ftenchini, @mandrenguyen (and backports should be raised in the release meeting by the corresponding L2)

[mandrenguyen]

+1