NousResearch/hermes-agent

Bound unbounded lifecycle guard scan work

Cluster 78398 · cron. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #101652 on 2 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These members address a performance problem where the lifecycle guard's referenced-script scan was unbounded in breadth and total bytes, causing excessive CPU usage and multi-GB transient allocations on every terminal call. The work involves limiting the scope of this whole-walk scan.

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  • #101652 perf(cron): bound the lifecycle guard's whole-walk scan work (#78398)

    merged to main

    files: cron/lifecycle_guard.py, tests/cron/test_lifecycle_guard_budget.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_restart_loop.py, tools/terminal_tool.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

  • #83821 perf(cron): bound lifecycle guard scan work · done elsewhere → #101652, #78398
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#78398lifecycle_guard: referenced-script scan is unbounded in breadth and total bytes — ~1 core in shlex and multi-GB transients on every terminal call
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cron
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#101652
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1 PR closed without merging
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2 Sep 2026

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