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Tool availability in post-transport-cut continuations

Cluster 74990 · agent. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #121543 on 24 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address a bug where the model stops calling tools after a mid-stream transport interruption. The work involves clarifying or re-asserting tool availability in the continuation prompt.

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  • #121543 fix(agent): truncation retries grow the output budget (clamped to model limit); tools-available continuation; refund fallback call

    merged to main

    files: agent/context_compressor.py, agent/conversation_loop.py, agent/turn_context_compaction.py, agent/turn_empty_response.py, agent/turn_final_response.py, agent/turn_iteration_prep.py, agent/turn_truncation.py, tests/agent/test_empty_response_fallback_refund.py, tests/agent/test_partial_stream_continuation_prompt.py, tests/agent/test_run_agent.py, tests/agent/test_truncated_tool_call_boost.py

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1 · merged via another change 1

  • #72273 fix(agent): re-assert tool availability on partial-stream continuation · merged via another change → 3ac22a3, #121543, #74990
  • #75004 fix(agent): clarify tool availability in continuation prompt after transport cut (#74990) · done elsewhere → 3ac22a3, #74990, #121543
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#74990[Bug]: after a mid-stream transport cut, the model refuses to call tools on continuation
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24 Sep 2026

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