NousResearch/hermes-agent

Bot tile background activity starving backend pool slots

Cluster 103375. Data as of 2026-10-25 11:21 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #107969 on 11 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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Fix event: A fix was merged to main in PR #107969. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These items concern a bug where bot tiles performing background reconnection or reconciliation consume local backend pool slots without releasing them, particularly affecting setups with many profiles. The cluster covers the bug report and related fix attempts addressing this pool exhaustion behavior.

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#107969 Desktop: open bot tiles no longer cold-start or pin pooled backends from the background (#103375, salvage #103399)

merged to main

files: apps/desktop/electron/main.ts, apps/desktop/electron/registry-primary-profile-scope.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/api/sessions.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/contrib/hooks/use-background-sync.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/contrib/hooks/use-background-sync.ts, apps/desktop/src/global.d.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/gateway-connection-lifecycle.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/gateway.ts

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#103399 fix(desktop): prevent background tile reconcile from starving pool slots (#103375) · merged via another change → #107969, #103401

Closed issues · 1

Closed#103375Bot tiles auto-reconnect in an infinite loop, starving the local backend pool (Warm Bot Backends slots never free up for 20+ profile setups)

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Merged PRs: #107969
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 11 Sep 2026

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