Desktop profile switch spawns excess backends fix
Cluster 102498. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #108069 on 11 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #108069. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
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resolved, deciding PR #108069. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These items address a bug where switching profiles on Desktop triggered multiple backend processes to spawn simultaneously, causing slot starvation. The work involves fixing session routing and limiting backend spawning during profile switches.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#108069 Desktop: profile switches and Bot opens no longer spawn one backend per profile (#102498, salvage #102512)
files:
apps/desktop/electron/connection-config.test.ts,apps/desktop/electron/connection-config.ts,website/docs/user-guide/bot-mode.md
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: done elsewhere 1
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#102512 fix(desktop): stop profile switches from spawning every backend · done elsewhere →
#108069
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#102498[Bug]: Desktop profile switch triggers N-backend spawn storm and slot starvation due to unwhitelisted GET /api/sessions routing
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- Merged PRs
- #108069
- Closed issues
- 1
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- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 11 Sep 2026