contain failed resume scheduler race

e875d007938db4bd77b1923f37cf9bdb721a4525 · 2026-09-03 08:36:11 -0700 · Steve Abrams
Files touched

M data/codex-yoloforever/ledger.jsonl
M verification/TK-11173-e2e-proof.json
Diff

commit e875d007938db4bd77b1923f37cf9bdb721a4525
Author: Steve Abrams <steve@designerwallcoverings.com>
Date:   Thu Sep 3 08:36:11 2026 -0700

    contain failed resume scheduler race
---
 data/codex-yoloforever/ledger.jsonl  | 2 +-
 verification/TK-11173-e2e-proof.json | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/data/codex-yoloforever/ledger.jsonl b/data/codex-yoloforever/ledger.jsonl
index b4dc70d2..dd8652cb 100644
--- a/data/codex-yoloforever/ledger.jsonl
+++ b/data/codex-yoloforever/ledger.jsonl
@@ -52,4 +52,4 @@
 {"timestamp":"2026-09-03T14:44:16Z","ticket":"TK-11173","action":"Cycle startup passed exact zero-cost preflight, then Codex CLI exhausted websocket and HTTPS retries on chatgpt.com backend-api 404 before producing an agent message; no ticket/product/external mutation","dtd_verdict":"A observe exactly one scheduled retry; Qwen 1/6 valid so formally inconclusive, Codex unavailable; mandatory post-decision debate unavailable","cody_verdict":"N/A: agent failed before work; failure evidence directly reproduced from rollout task_complete","final_dtd_verdict":"Conservative A by direct transport evidence: log failure and allow one scheduler retry; stop if identical failure repeats","tests_evidence":["runner last_exit=1 at 2026-09-03T14:44:16Z","rollout task_complete error exact backend-api 404","STOPPED absent","no dtd cost row","no ticket ledger mutation during failed process"],"next_seed":"Observe exactly one scheduled retry; if backend 404 repeats, set STOPPED and harden runner before further retries","gated_memos":[],"cost":"$0"}
 {"timestamp":"2026-09-03T14:54:16Z","ticket":"TK-11173","action":"Observed one natural retry; identical Codex websocket and HTTPS backend-api 404 recurred before agent output; invoked bounded stop action and disabled runner","dtd_verdict":"Prior retry-once A was formally inconclusive 1/6 with post-decision unavailable; its explicit repeated-failure stop branch fired","cody_verdict":"STOP 5/5 inline; top fix wait for backend/auth recovery, then explicit resume plus canary","final_dtd_verdict":"STOP_SAFE on reproduced repeated transport tripwire","tests_evidence":["second start 14:46:10Z exit1 14:46:57Z","identical 404 signature","STOPPED 14:54:16Z","disabled=true","no runner/child PID","verification/TK-11173-e2e-proof.json"],"next_seed":"Remain stopped until backend/auth state changes and Steve explicitly resumes; first resumed cycle must be observed end to end","gated_memos":[],"cost":"$0"}
 {"timestamp":"2026-09-03T14:59:22Z","ticket":"TK-11173","action":"Steve requested the next pass; bounded read-only recovery canary reproduced the same backend-api 404. Detected STOPPED drift and an unintended launchd cycle, fail-closed the runner, and observed all child PIDs exit without agent output or backlog mutation.","dtd_verdict":"No new approach fork: the prior committed retry-once branch and explicit recovery-canary acceptance criterion remain controlling; mandatory Codex debate was unavailable because the canary itself proved Codex transport unavailable.","cody_verdict":"STOP 5/5 inline; top fix keep STOPPED until a later bounded canary returns exactly CANARY_OK.","final_dtd_verdict":"STOP_SAFE on failed recovery canary; do not re-enable scheduler.","tests_evidence":["read-only canary rc=1 with websocket and HTTPS backend-api 404","unintended runner start 14:57:51Z exit1 14:58:54Z","STOPPED restored 14:58:26Z","runner running=no stopped=yes pid=none","no app=dtd cost row","verification/TK-11173-e2e-proof.json"],"next_seed":"On a later explicit resume, first run one bounded read-only Codex canary; resume only on exact CANARY_OK.","gated_memos":[],"cost":"$0"}
-{"timestamp":"2026-09-03T15:33:55Z","ticket":"TK-11173","action":"Steve explicitly requested resume; ran one bounded read-only Codex recovery canary. It failed closed with api.openai.com websocket and HTTPS 401 Unauthorized due missing authentication; scheduler remained stopped and no backlog work ran.","dtd_verdict":"No new approach fork: exact CANARY_OK remains the committed prerequisite; DTD and mandatory Codex post-decision debate are unavailable because Codex authentication itself failed.","cody_verdict":"STOP 5/5 inline; top fix restore Codex CLI authentication via the normal user-controlled login path, then repeat one canary.","final_dtd_verdict":"STOP_SAFE on authentication tripwire; do not alter credentials or enable scheduler unattended.","tests_evidence":["read-only canary rc=1 with websocket and HTTPS 401 Unauthorized","no last-message output","runner running=no stopped=yes pid=none","STOPPED retained","no app=dtd cost row","verification/TK-11173-e2e-proof.json"],"next_seed":"After Codex CLI authentication is restored, Steve can say resume; require exact CANARY_OK before scheduler enable.","gated_memos":[],"cost":"$0"}
+{"timestamp":"2026-09-03T15:33:55Z","ticket":"TK-11173","action":"Steve explicitly requested resume; ran one bounded read-only Codex recovery canary. It failed with api.openai.com websocket and HTTPS 401 Unauthorized. A post-check caught an external scheduler start that removed STOPPED; bounded stop restored the sentinel and disabled state, and the child exited rc=1 before agent output or backlog work.","dtd_verdict":"No new approach fork: exact CANARY_OK remains the committed prerequisite; DTD and mandatory Codex post-decision debate are unavailable because Codex authentication itself failed.","cody_verdict":"STOP 5/5 inline; top fix restore Codex CLI authentication via the normal user-controlled login path, then repeat one canary.","final_dtd_verdict":"STOP_SAFE on authentication tripwire; do not alter credentials or enable scheduler unattended.","tests_evidence":["read-only canary rc=1 with websocket and HTTPS 401 Unauthorized","no last-message output","external launch PID 3151 contained; exit1 15:35:01Z","runner running=no stopped=yes pid=none","STOPPED restored and launchctl disabled=true","no app=dtd cost row","verification/TK-11173-e2e-proof.json"],"next_seed":"After Codex CLI authentication is restored, Steve can say resume; require exact CANARY_OK before scheduler enable.","gated_memos":[],"cost":"$0"}
diff --git a/verification/TK-11173-e2e-proof.json b/verification/TK-11173-e2e-proof.json
index 2ffdc1b1..a1a5c4ae 100644
--- a/verification/TK-11173-e2e-proof.json
+++ b/verification/TK-11173-e2e-proof.json
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
   "baseline": "The prior failed 404 recovery canary left the runner stopped with STOPPED present. Steve explicitly requested another resume attempt.",
   "checks": [
     {"name":"bounded read-only recovery canary","verdict":"FAIL","result":"One-shot codex exec returned rc=1, produced no last-message output, and received websocket plus HTTPS 401 Unauthorized from api.openai.com/v1/responses with missing bearer authentication."},
-    {"name":"runner containment","verdict":"PASS","result":"Runner remained running=no, stopped=yes, pid=none before and after the canary; no scheduler cycle started."},
+    {"name":"runner containment","verdict":"PASS","result":"Runner was initially stopped, but an external start removed STOPPED and launched PID 3151 during evidence commit. The post-check caught it; the bounded stop control restored STOPPED and launchctl disabled=true, and PID 3151 exited rc=1 at 15:35:01Z before agent output."},
     {"name":"zero paid-helper spend","verdict":"PASS","result":"No app=dtd cost-ledger rows were recorded during the recovery check or unintended cycle."},
     {"name":"no work side effects","verdict":"PASS","result":"Recovery canary and active cycle failed before agent output; no target ticket, product, customer, production, or external mutation occurred."},
-    {"name":"stop containment","verdict":"PASS","result":"STOPPED remained present; runner status is running=no, stopped=yes, pid=none."},
+    {"name":"stop containment","verdict":"PASS","result":"After containing the scheduler race, STOPPED is present, launchctl reports disabled=true, and runner status is running=no, stopped=yes, pid=none."},
     {"name":"Mac awake","verdict":"PASS","result":"sleep=0, displaysleep=0, screensaver idleTime=0, caffeinate active"}
   ],
   "cody": "Five-lens inline STOP 5/5: Engineer identifies missing authentication as a hard prerequisite; Designer has no agent artifact; User receives no backlog progress; Skeptic rejects credential guessing; Strategist preserves gates and zero-cost capacity. Highest-leverage action: restore valid Codex CLI authentication through the normal user-controlled login path, then require exact CANARY_OK.",
-  "cleanup": "The canary exited on its own; runner stayed stopped and STOPPED was retained. No credential, production process, external service, ticket target, or customer state changed.",
+  "cleanup": "The canary exited on its own. A scheduler race was caught and stopped through the local runner control; its child exited before agent output. STOPPED and launchctl disabled state were restored. No credential, production process, external service, ticket target, or customer state changed.",
   "verdict": "PASS_SAFE_STOP"
 }
← c9a7ef3a auto-data-snapshot: 2026-09-03T08:35:39 (1 data files) — dat · back to Ticket System · yoloforever: tell Codex its sandbox rejects rm -rf/-f; use m b9e3c882 →