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MCP watchdog child processes not reaped on restart

Cluster 87906 · gateway. Data as of

2 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
1open PR
3items grouped
Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 0 issues already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. 1 PR closed without merging; see the attempts below.
Tracker
The maintainers' tracker marks this unresolved. That is separate from the fix event.
Still open
1 issue and 1 PR.

These items concern a bug where restarting the gateway leaves orphaned MCP watchdog child processes from the previous gateway instance running. The fixes address cleanup of these leftover children during restart.

Open issues1

  • Issue#87906gateway restart spawns duplicate MCP watchdog processes -- children of old gateway not killed

Open PRs1

  • PR#90406fix(gateway): reap old gateway's MCP watchdog children on restart

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: other 1

  • #88041 fix(gateway): reap orphaned MCP watchdog children on manual restart · other
How this cluster was grouped
  • 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(structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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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