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Fix WebSocket idle connection false-disconnect issues

Cluster 101160 · gateway. Data as of

2 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
1open PR
3items grouped
Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 0 issues already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. 1 PR closed without merging; see the attempts below.
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Still open
1 issue and 1 PR.

These items address a bug where quiet but healthy WebSocket relay connections were being incorrectly treated as dead and reconnected unnecessarily. Fixes involve probing liveness on read-idle before reconnecting and suppressing related retry noise.

Open issues1

  • Issue#101160fix(buzz): read-idle watchdog reconnects every 300s on healthy quiet relays (silence treated as death)

Open PRs1

  • PR#101166fix(buzz): keep quiet healthy WebSocket connections alive

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

  • #101258 fix(buzz): probe liveness on read idle before reconnecting; fix(gateway): stop empty-response retry noise on chats (#101160, #101138) · done elsewhere → #98097
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  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. 1.00 means every pair is linked.

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