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Codex app-server exit during turns causes hangs or aborts

Cluster 83127 · agent. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #115758 on 19 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #115758. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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The maintainers' tracker marks this resolved, deciding PR #115758. That is separate from the fix event.
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These items address what happens when the Codex app-server closes or exits mid-turn, covering scenarios where turns hang, crash, or abort during RPC writes. The work focuses on ensuring turns end cleanly rather than leaving the system in a broken state.

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Fixes on record

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  • #115758 fix(codex-app-server): closing or losing the app-server mid-turn ends the turn cleanly instead of hanging or crashing (#87433, #87422, #83127, salvage #87434 #83129 #87424)

    merged to main

    files: agent/transports/codex_app_server.py, agent/transports/codex_app_server_session.py, tests/agent/transports/test_codex_app_server.py, tests/agent/transports/test_codex_app_server_runtime.py, tests/agent/transports/test_codex_app_server_session.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #83129 fix(agent): return failed turns when Codex app-server exits during RPC writes · merged via another change → 1db043b, #115758, #87433, #87422, #83127, #87434, #83129, #87424
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#83127[Bug]: Codex turns can abort when the app-server exits during RPC writes
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  • 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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1 PR closed without merging
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19 Sep 2026

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