NousResearch/hermes-agent

Background review disrupts foreground resource preservation

Cluster 82192 · agent. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #100159 on 1 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
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A fix was merged to main in PR #100159. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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The maintainers' tracker marks this resolved, deciding PR #100159. That is separate from the fix event.
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These items address a bug where background self-improvement review in the agent causes foreground resources to be lost or disrupted, potentially crashing or restarting the desktop backend during high tool-usage sessions. Two entries appear to be related fix attempts, one salvaging an earlier PR.

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Fixes on record

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  • #100159 fix(agent): preserve foreground resources after background review (salvage #82288)

    merged to main

    files: agent/background_review.py, tests/run_agent/test_background_review.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #82288 fix(agent): preserve foreground resources after background review · merged via another change → 2755d3d, #100159, #82192
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#82192Background self-improvement review thread crashes/restarts the desktop backend under high tool-usage sessions
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  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item 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.

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Subsystem
agent
Merged PRs
#100159
Closed issues
1
Attempts
1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked
1 Sep 2026

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