NousResearch/hermes-agent

Tirith circuit breaker half-open fix

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #114844 on 18 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address a bug where the Tirith circuit breaker would permanently open after transient failures, disabling command security checks for the lifetime of the process. The work involves changing the circuit breaker to half-open and resume scanning after failures rather than latching open indefinitely.

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  • #114844 fix(tirith): circuit breaker half-opens and resumes scanning after transient failures (#113744, salvage #73167)

    merged to main

    files: tests/tools/test_tirith_security.py, tools/tirith_security.py, website/docs/user-guide/security.md

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #73167 fix(tirith): half-open the circuit breaker instead of latching it open for the process lifetime · merged via another change → fbbe916, #114844, #113744, #73167
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#113744[Bug]: tirith circuit breaker never closes — three transient failures disable command security for the rest of the process
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  • Pairwise link density 0.67: 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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agent/verify
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#114844
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1 PR closed without merging
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18 Sep 2026

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