Hot Sessions vs Account Switching Clarification

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  "type": "general",
  "status": "completed",
  "title": "Hot Sessions vs Account Switching Clarification",
  "description": "Explains the hot session architecture and a potential bug in account switching",
  "context": {
    "output": "<div style=\"background:#1e1e1e;color:#e0e0e0;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;font-family:sans-serif;\"><h2 style=\"color:#fff;margin:0 0 20px 0;\">🔥 Hot Sessions vs Account Switching</h2><div style=\"background:#dc2626;color:#fff;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><h3 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;\">⚠️ Potential Bug Found</h3><p style=\"margin:0;\">The account switch check only validates <strong>interactive sessions</strong> - it does NOT check for running <strong>hot sessions</strong>. Hot sessions (pool of 2) run continuously and would continue using the OLD credentials after a switch!</p></div><div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><h3 style=\"color:#f59e0b;margin:0 0 12px 0;\">Two Separate Session Systems</h3><table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"><tr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #4b5563;\"><th style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;color:#9ca3af;\">System</th><th style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;color:#9ca3af;\">Storage</th><th style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;color:#9ca3af;\">Purpose</th><th style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;color:#9ca3af;\">Checked?</th></tr><tr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #4b5563;\"><td style=\"padding:10px;\">Interactive Sessions</td><td style=\"padding:10px;\"><code style=\"background:#1e1e1e;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:4px;\">sessions</code> Map</td><td style=\"padding:10px;\">User-initiated turns</td><td style=\"padding:10px;\"><span style=\"color:#22c55e;\">✓ Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px;\">Hot Sessions</td><td style=\"padding:10px;\"><code style=\"background:#1e1e1e;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:4px;\">hotSessions</code> Map</td><td style=\"padding:10px;\">Warm pool (always running)</td><td style=\"padding:10px;\"><span style=\"color:#ef4444;\">✗ No!</span></td></tr></table></div><div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><h3 style=\"color:#3b82f6;margin:0 0 12px 0;\">Current Configuration</h3><pre style=\"background:#1e1e1e;padding:12px;border-radius:6px;margin:0;overflow-x:auto;\"><span style=\"color:#9ca3af;\"># From konsole/.env</span>\nKONSOLE_HOT_POOL_SIZE=<span style=\"color:#e5c07b;\">2</span>  <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">← 2 hot sessions always running</span></pre></div><div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><h3 style=\"color:#22c55e;margin:0 0 12px 0;\">What This Means for Testing</h3><ol style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;line-height:2;\"><li><strong>Switching will \"succeed\"</strong> - the symlink gets updated</li><li><strong>BUT hot sessions keep old creds</strong> - they already loaded credentials at spawn</li><li><strong>New cold starts</strong> will use the new account</li><li><strong>Quick Turn (if using hot pool)</strong> may still hit old account</li></ol></div><div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><h3 style=\"color:#c678dd;margin:0 0 12px 0;\">Proper Fix (To Be Implemented)</h3><p style=\"color:#9ca3af;margin:0 0 12px 0;\">Account switch should:</p><ol style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;line-height:1.8;color:#9ca3af;\"><li>Call <code style=\"background:#1e1e1e;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:4px;\">killAllHotSessions()</code> first</li><li>Update the symlink</li><li>Restart the hot pool with <code style=\"background:#1e1e1e;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:4px;\">startHotPool()</code></li></ol></div><div style=\"background:#1e3a5f;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;border:1px solid #3b82f6;\"><h4 style=\"color:#fff;margin:0 0 8px 0;\">💡 For Now: Safe Testing Approach</h4><p style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0;\">To properly test account switching:</p><ol style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:20px;line-height:1.8;color:#e0e0e0;\"><li>Switch accounts via the dropdown</li><li>Restart konsole: <code style=\"background:#1e1e1e;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:4px;\">kon-restart-konsole</code></li><li>This kills all processes and restarts with new credentials</li></ol></div></div>",
    "requestedAt": "2026-01-08T10:35:00.000Z",
    "requestId": "ac26b87a-e653-41b5-a50a-c791a79ff67a",
    "choices": [
      {
        "label": "Fix this bug",
        "value": "Fix the account switcher to properly kill and restart hot sessions when switching accounts",
        "primary": true
      },
      {
        "label": "Continue testing",
        "value": "I understand the limitation, let me continue testing the account selector as-is"
      },
      {
        "label": "Disable hot pool",
        "value": "Set KONSOLE_HOT_POOL_SIZE=0 to disable hot sessions while testing account switching"
      }
    ],
    "turnTiming": {
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      "ttfeMs": 94,
      "thinkingMs": 121868,
      "toolExecutionMs": 0,
      "toolCallCount": 0,
      "thinkingPct": 100,
      "toolsPct": 0,
      "ttfePct": 0
    }
  },
  "createdBy": "claude",
  "createdAt": "2026-01-07T22:24:05.641Z",
  "updatedAt": "2026-01-07T22:24:13.585Z",
  "requestId": "ac26b87a-e653-41b5-a50a-c791a79ff67a",
  "scope": "vibetools",
  "tags": [
    "konsole",
    "auth",
    "hot-sessions"
  ],
  "targetUser": "claude"
}