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Bound Copilot safeoutputs -32602 empty-args retry loops with SDK session circuit-breaker#43555
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[WIP] Fix retry loop in Copilot CLI safe-output calls
Bound Copilot safeoutputs Jul 5, 2026
-32602 empty-args retry loops with SDK session circuit-breaker
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Reviewer workflows were spending the full step timeout when the Copilot turn repeatedly called write-once safeoutputs tools with empty arguments (
-32602: Empty arguments are not allowed) and never converged. This change adds a bounded failure path so those turns terminate quickly instead of burning 15 minutes.SDK guardrail: repeated empty-argument safeoutputs rejection
actions/setup/js/copilot_sdk_session.cjs, added detection for consecutive-32602empty-argument rejections on the samesafeoutputstool.2consecutive failures per tool) and early session disconnect when exceeded.guard.safeoutputs_empty_args_rejections_exceededtools/list(single schema inspection) ornoop.Failure classification remains scoped
mcpServerName === "safeoutputs"and only on failed tool completions matching the empty-args rejection pattern.Targeted coverage for the new behavior
actions/setup/js/copilot_sdk_driver.test.cjs, added tests for:-32602rejections for the same safeoutputs tool;