# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fallback provider request settings sync correction

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address a bug where request settings (particularly \`extra_body\`) from a primary provider were not re-computed when switching to a fallback provider, causing them to leak incorrectly. The work involves corrections to keep provider-scoped settings in sync during provider switches, fallbacks, and recovery.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #98268. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #98268 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-98268`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #75091: \[Bug\]: provider-scoped \`extra_body\` from the primary is not re-resolved on failover and leaks onto the fallback provider

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#98268: fix(runtime): provider switch, fallback, and recovery keep request settings in sync (#75091, salvage #75139 #60062)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/agent_init.py`, `agent/agent_runtime_helpers.py`, `agent/chat_completion_helpers.py`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `tests/run_agent/test_primary_runtime_restore.py`, `tests/run_agent/test_provider_fallback.py`
- **#75139: fix(fallback): re-resolve extra_body when activating fallback provider (#75091)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `ac5186ed825`, `#98268`, `#75091`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #98268 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-30`.
- Subsystem: `agent`