# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop profile switch leaks old backend resources

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #102187: \[Bug\] v0.21.0 Desktop 多 profile 切换后旧 gateway 不释放，后续 profile 配置页/聊天卡死
- PR #134037: fix(desktop): release the previous route's pool backend on profile switch \[risk 0.90\]

A bug where switching profiles on desktop fails to release the previous route's pool backend or gateway, causing subsequent profile config pages and chat to hang. The cluster includes the bug report and corresponding fix.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member 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.

## Open related issues

- #102187: \[Bug\] v0.21.0 Desktop 多 profile 切换后旧 gateway 不释放，后续 profile 配置页/聊天卡死

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#102720: fix: \[Bug\] v0.21.0 Desktop 多 profile 切换后旧 gateway 不释放，后续 profile 配置页/聊天卡死 (#102187)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `#102187`
- **#134037: fix(desktop): release the previous route's pool backend on profile switch \[risk 0.90\]**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `#102187`
  - files: `apps/desktop/electron/main.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/pool-touch-scope.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/pool-touch-scope.ts`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`