NousResearch/hermes-agent

Agent/gateway hangs and session overflow edge cases

Cluster 89297 · agent. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #90605 on 20 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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Covers a gateway process that hangs indefinitely when a model API call never returns, and two related fixes warning against or guarding against uncompressed session context-window overflow when compression is disabled.

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  • #90605 fix(agent): warn when an uncompressed session exceeds the context window (compression disabled)

    merged to main

    files: agent/conversation_loop.py, agent/turn_context.py, run_agent.py, tests/agent/test_uncompressed_context_guardrail.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #89444 fix(agent): guard against uncompressed session overflow when compression is disabled (#89297) · merged via another change → 246477a, #90605, #89297
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#89297Gateway hangs permanently when a model API call never returns (heartbeat stops, STAT=U, SIGTERM ignored, needs SIGKILL)
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agent
Merged PRs
#90605
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1 PR closed without merging
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20 Aug 2026

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