Codex set unasked for resource limitation
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model-behavior
- Dominant language
- Rust
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Description
What version of Codex CLI is running?
codex-cli 0.147.0
What subscription do you have?
pro
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.6-terra xhigh
What platform is your computer?
• Linux 6.17.0-1022-gcp x86_64 x86_64
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
tmux
Codex doctor report
› codex doctor --json
• I’ll run the corrected diagnostic command.
• Ran codex doctor --json
└ { "schemaVersion": 1, … +337 lines (ctrl + t to view transcript)
}
}
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
• overallStatus: ok — Codex 0.147.0, app server/auth/config/network/WebSocket/Git/state checks all passed.
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
What issue are you seeing?
no error message; codex applied a resource limitation without need and without my request
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Uploaded thread: 01a003b5-3b01-7b72-a260-cbb9ae139186
What is the expected behavior?
No response
Additional information
No response
Contributor guide
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the uploaded thread 01a003b5-3b01-7b72-a260-cbb9ae139186 and the reported Codex CLI 0.147.0 environment. Reproduce the session on Linux using the gpt-5.6-terra xhigh model, then trace where the unexpected resource limitation is applied. Done means identifying why it occurs and documenting or testing the expected unrestricted behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100