# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Stream and agent processing bug fixes

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #130453: \[Bug\]: One stalled stream → corrupted history → unguarded poll loop → 80K-char degenerate reply (5 bugs, 4 still on main)
- PR #130461: fix(agent): preserve pairing for missing tool call ids
- PR #130465: fix(process): stop repeated waits after completion

These items address bugs in stream handling, process completion logic, and agent tool call pairing—including a reported issue where a stalled stream could trigger cascading failures like corrupted history and runaway polling. The fixes target repeated waits after completion and missing tool call ID preservation.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

## Open related issues

- #130453: \[Bug\]: One stalled stream → corrupted history → unguarded poll loop → 80K-char degenerate reply (5 bugs, 4 still on main)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#130461: fix(agent): preserve pairing for missing tool call ids**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `agent/turn_tool_validation.py`
- **#130465: fix(process): stop repeated waits after completion**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `tests/tools/test_process_wait_clarity.py`, `tools/process_registry.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `agent`