# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Gateway hung session auto-resume causes CPU spin

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #96181: Gateway: auto-resume of resume_pending session spins thread at 100% CPU on every restart
- PR #96204: fix(gateway): stop hung sessions from auto-resuming on every restart
- PR #127929: fix(gateway): a resume killed at every boot is suspended, not replayed forever (#96181)

A pending resume session in the gateway was incorrectly retried on every restart, causing a thread to spin at 100% CPU. Fixes address stopping this repeated auto-resume behavior for hung or killed sessions.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member 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.

## Open related issues

- #96181: Gateway: auto-resume of resume_pending session spins thread at 100% CPU on every restart

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#96204: fix(gateway): stop hung sessions from auto-resuming on every restart**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `partial_fix`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `e4580eaa55c2f080c18c5533ee949463eea560fa`, `74ec63fe18fec174299af2371febd122e6dd5c42`, `#96181`, `#95663`, `#95548`, `#77738`
  - files: `gateway/run.py`, `gateway/session.py`, `tests/gateway/test_restart_resume_pending.py`
- **#127929: fix(gateway): a resume killed at every boot is suspended, not replayed forever (#96181)**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `gateway/run_shutdown.py`, `gateway/run_startup.py`, `gateway/session_lifecycle.py`, `tests/gateway/test_active_turn_recovery.py`, `tests/gateway/test_shutdown_cache_cleanup.py`, `tests/gateway/test_shutdown_executor_quiesce.py`, `tests/gateway/test_stuck_loop.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `gateway`