# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Move web I/O reads off the event loop

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and PRs address moving log tail, media, and file reads in the web layer off the event loop. The work appears focused on preventing blocking I/O from impacting event loop performance in the dashboard.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #120407. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #120407 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-120407`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #106143: Bug (web): move log tail reads off the event loop

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#120407: perf(web): keep dashboard log, media and file reads off the event loop**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `hermes_cli/web_routers/files.py`, `hermes_cli/web_routers/status.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_web_logs_async.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_web_server_media_async.py`
- **#106144: fix(web): move log tail reads off the event loop**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#120407`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #120407 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-23`.