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Ollama num_ctx clamp wrongly applied to cloud providers

NousResearch/hermes-agent · cluster 99943 · agent

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5 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
4open PRs
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No fix has been merged to main. see the attempts below.
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1 issue and 4 PRs.

A bug caused the Ollama-specific context window clamp (ollama_num_ctx) to be incorrectly applied to non-Ollama or remote/cloud endpoints, silently reducing large context windows. Multiple fixes were proposed to gate this behavior to local Ollama runtimes only.

Open issues1

  • Issue#99943Compressor context window clamped to model.ollama_num_ctx on cloud providers — 1M window silently drops to 65,536

Open PRs4

  • PR#99953fix(agent): gate Ollama num_ctx compressor clamp on local endpoints (#99943)
  • PR#104725fix(ollama): don't apply ollama_num_ctx clamp to non-Ollama runtimes
  • PR#106756fix(agent): ignore Ollama num_ctx override on remote endpoints
  • PR#113832fix(agent): ignore leftover ollama_num_ctx on cloud sessions (#99943)
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  • Pairwise link density 0.40: 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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