NousResearch/hermes-agent

Process poll deadlock and exit reconciliation fixes

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #71008 on 24 Jul 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address a hang or deadlock in process poll when called on an already-exited background process, and a related fix to reconcile session exit state against the real child exit status during poll and wait operations.

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  • #71008 fix(terminal): stop background reader blocking on orphan-held stdout pipes

    merged to main

    files: tests/tools/test_process_registry.py, tools/process_registry.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

  • #65002 fix: avoid process poll reader lock deadlock · done elsewhere → 9e4492f, #71008
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#64533process(action='poll') hangs indefinitely on already-exited background process
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24 Jul 2026

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