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Windows agent timeout overflow and silent failures

NousResearch/hermes-agent · cluster 108516 · agent

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3 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
2open PRs
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1 issue and 2 PRs.

These items address a bug where excessively large timeout values cause overflow on Windows, leading to silent failures in deadline timer threads and agent wait operations. The work involves clamping or correcting timeout values to stay within Windows-safe limits.

Open issues1

  • Issue#108516Windows: thread timeouts above 4294.967 s overflow (`timeout value is too large`) — `MAX_SAFE_TIMEOUT_S` (one year) is not platform-safe, and deadline `Timer` threads die silently

Open PRs2

  • PR#108528fix(agent): keep Windows agent deadlines from silently disappearing
  • PR#111746fix(agent): clamp Windows thread wait timeouts
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  • Pairwise link density 1.00: 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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