NousResearch/hermes-agent

macOS proxy probe and I/O performance improvements

Cluster 117959. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #120405 on 23 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

The short answer

0open issues
0open PRs
3items grouped
Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
Fix event
A fix was merged to main in PR #120405. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
Tracker
The maintainers' tracker marks this resolved, deciding PR #120405. That is separate from the fix event.
Still open
Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address performance overhead in the gateway on macOS, specifically the cost of forking scutil on every outbound chunk for system-proxy detection and moving file I/O and per-message scans off the event loop.

Open issues0

No open issues.

Open PRs0

No open pull requests.

Fixes on record

Merged to main. A stamp counts the issues a fix is linked to.

  • #120405 perf(gateway): take file I/O and per-message scans off the event loop

    merged to main

    files: contributors/emails/[redacted:email], contributors/emails/[redacted:email], gateway/pairing.py, gateway/platforms/api_server.py, gateway/platforms/base.py, gateway/platforms/weixin.py, gateway/run_turn.py, plugins/platforms/buzz/adapter.py, plugins/platforms/slack/adapter.py, plugins/platforms/telegram/adapter.py, tests/gateway/test_api_server_artifact_store_async.py, tests/gateway/test_buzz_adapter.py, tests/gateway/test_pairing.py, tests/gateway/test_proxy_mode.py, tests/gateway/test_slack_unfurl_nested_blocks_budget.py, tests/gateway/test_weixin.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #117960 perf(gateway): cache the macOS system-proxy probe instead of forking per chunk · merged via another change → #120405
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#117959macOS system-proxy probe forks scutil on every outbound chunk (~11 ms each)
How this cluster was grouped
  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • 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.

Pick up a Lab task

Check whether a fix covers the open issues here, with your own agent. Bring back evidence for maintainers.

Open the Lab

At a glance

Merged PRs
#120405
Closed issues
1
Attempts
1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked
23 Sep 2026

For your agent

The same facts, typed.