PID reuse causing false stale gateway detections
Cluster 93258. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #95913 on 26 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 4 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #95913. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
resolved, deciding PR #95913. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These issues and PRs concern a bug where recycled process IDs cause the post-update fleet check to incorrectly flag already-exited gateways as stale. Work focuses on guarding the fleet check against PID reuse on Windows and potentially other platforms.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#95913 fix(update): recycled PIDs no longer fail the fleet check as phantom stale gateways (#93258, salvage #93363)
files:
hermes_cli/update_receipt.py,tests/hermes_cli/test_fleet_matrix_down_state.py
2 PRs closed without merging
From the close comments: merged via another change 1 · other 1
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#93258[Bug]: Windows: hermes update exits 1 — fleet check flags STALE pid of an already-exited gateway
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Open the LabAt a glance
- Merged PRs
- #95913
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 2 PRs closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 26 Aug 2026