NousResearch/hermes-agent

Compression stream stall and deadline handling

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #100936 on 2 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items concern a problem where compression summary streams do not stop at the host deadline, causing long stalls and potential lock leaks on large sessions. The work involves stopping the stream at the host's own deadline to address the hang.

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  • #100936 Abandoned compression summary streams now stop at the host deadline on every aux wire (#99692, salvage #99779)

    merged to main

    files: agent/anthropic_adapter.py, agent/auxiliary_client.py, agent/conversation_compression.py, tests/agent/test_aux_stream_host_deadline.py, tests/agent/test_aux_stream_host_deadline_sibling_wires.py, website/docs/user-guide/configuration.md

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #99779 fix(compression): stop the summary stream at the host's own deadline (#99692) · merged via another change → 92fa084, #100936
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#99692Compression never completes on very large sessions → 10-min stall on every message + compression-lock leak
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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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#100936
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2 Sep 2026

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