NousResearch/hermes-agent

Inter-process locking for skill usage telemetry

Cluster 18795 · skills. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #21262 on 7 May 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #21262. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These issues and PRs address a race condition in skill_usage._mutate() where concurrent processes can corrupt telemetry data during read-modify-write operations. The work involves adding inter-process locking to protect usage telemetry updates.

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  • #21262 fix(skills): lock usage telemetry updates (salvage #19262)

    merged to main

    files: tests/tools/test_skill_usage.py, tools/skill_usage.py

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1 · other 1

  • #19262 fix(skills): lock usage telemetry updates · other → #18795
  • #20671 fix(skills): inter-process lock for skill_usage._mutate (#18795) · done elsewhere → d12be46, #19262
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#18795[Bug]: skill_usage._mutate() has read-modify-write race across concurrent processes
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Subsystem
skills
Merged PRs
#21262
Closed issues
1
Attempts
2 PRs closed without merging
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7 May 2026

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