NousResearch/hermes-agent

Fix early return for reasoning-only clean stops

Cluster 109205. Data as of 2026-10-24 04:06 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #110227 on 13 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and PRs concern a bug where reasoning-only clean stop responses unnecessarily traverse the full empty-response retry ladder before returning. The fix aims to surface the result after a single API call instead.

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#110227 Reasoning-only clean stop is returned after one API call instead of walking the empty-response ladder (#109205, salvage #109216)

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files: agent/chat_completion_helpers.py, agent/turn_final_response.py, tests/agent/test_empty_terminal_reasoning_surface.py, tests/agent/test_partial_stream_finish_reason.py, tests/agent/test_run_agent.py, tests/agent/test_thinking_prefill_trailing_turn.py

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 2

#109214 fix(agent): return clean-stop reasoning without costly retries · done elsewhere → a8843ab, #110227
#109216 fix(agent): return reasoning-only clean stops · done elsewhere → a8843ab, #110227

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Closed#109205Reasoning-only clean stop walks the whole empty-response ladder before surfacing the answer

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Merged PRs: #110227
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 2 PRs closed without merging
Fix link checked: 13 Sep 2026

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