From a258f4f5bd3d32d70a6174edd01b94aec1a2cb41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Samuel Bushi <ssbushi@google.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:01:29 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] fix(js/core): Exit if reflection server fails to start

---
 js/core/src/reflection.ts | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/js/core/src/reflection.ts b/js/core/src/reflection.ts
index 42cf507ca3..0433a5de6e 100644
--- a/js/core/src/reflection.ts
+++ b/js/core/src/reflection.ts
@@ -418,6 +418,7 @@ export class ReflectionServer {
         await this.writeRuntimeFile();
       } catch (e) {
         logger.error(`Error initializing plugins: ${e}`);
+        process.exit(1);
       }
     });
   }

From 0d130fe3e4902f138ef395136b870ef8df0a2822 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Samuel Bushi <ssbushi@google.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:08:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] feedback

---
 js/core/src/reflection.ts | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/js/core/src/reflection.ts b/js/core/src/reflection.ts
index 0433a5de6e..421dae2281 100644
--- a/js/core/src/reflection.ts
+++ b/js/core/src/reflection.ts
@@ -418,6 +418,11 @@ export class ReflectionServer {
         await this.writeRuntimeFile();
       } catch (e) {
         logger.error(`Error initializing plugins: ${e}`);
+        try {
+          await this.stop();
+        } catch (err) {
+          logger.error(`Failed to stop server gracefully: ${err}`);
+        }
         process.exit(1);
       }
     });

From 569805c34e00ac38f5b94a90a1792ee6cda99a45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pavel Jbanov <pavelj@google.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:31:01 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Apply suggestion from @pavelgj

---
 js/core/src/reflection.ts | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/js/core/src/reflection.ts b/js/core/src/reflection.ts
index 421dae2281..7b5fef2062 100644
--- a/js/core/src/reflection.ts
+++ b/js/core/src/reflection.ts
@@ -423,7 +423,6 @@ export class ReflectionServer {
         } catch (err) {
           logger.error(`Failed to stop server gracefully: ${err}`);
         }
-        process.exit(1);
       }
     });
   }