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Remove unused message content from session search queries

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #86764 on 15 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug was identified where session search queries were selecting full message content that was never returned to callers, causing unnecessary I/O overhead on large state databases. The associated changes drop that unused column from the query.

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  • #86764 perf: salvage query/serialization cluster — session-search I/O, adaptive hydration, Anthropic client reuse, parallel model fetches

    merged to main

    files: agent/agent_runtime_helpers.py, agent/tool_executor.py, contributors/emails/[redacted:email], hermes_cli/model_switch.py, hermes_cli/models.py, hermes_state_search.py, run_agent.py, tests/agent/test_anthropic_request_client_reuse.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_model_cache_parallel_prefetch.py, tests/run_agent/test_token_persistence_non_cli.py, tests/test_hermes_state.py, tests/tools/test_session_search.py, tools/session_search_tool.py, website/docs/user-guide/sessions.md

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From the close comments: duplicate 1 · merged via another change 1

  • #77034 perf(state): stop selecting full message content in session search · merged via another change → #86764
  • #77214 fix(search): drop unused m.content from search result rows (#77033) · duplicate → #77034
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#77033[Bug]: session search reads full message content it never returns (I/O waste on large state DBs)
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15 Aug 2026

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